The Mystery of godliness, consider'd in lxisermons : wherein the deity of Christ is prov'd upon no other evidence than the Word of God, and with no other view than for the salvation of men . April 14. SERMON LI. S E R MiLf. Joh. ^- U R. blefTed Lord is receivd in*to the glory of the Divine Na-ture, inafmiich as from the timeof his refurredion he fpeaks thelanguage and ufes all the prero-gatives of God. We may fuppofe what he faithin heaven, by what he faid when he was Juft go-ing thither. He begun to put on majefty at thetime when he was mod: to conceal it. He talksin the view of a
The Mystery of godliness, consider'd in lxisermons : wherein the deity of Christ is prov'd upon no other evidence than the Word of God, and with no other view than for the salvation of men . April 14. SERMON LI. S E R MiLf. Joh. ^- U R. blefTed Lord is receivd in*to the glory of the Divine Na-ture, inafmiich as from the timeof his refurredion he fpeaks thelanguage and ufes all the prero-gatives of God. We may fuppofe what he faithin heaven, by what he faid when he was Juft go-ing thither. He begun to put on majefty at thetime when he was mod: to conceal it. He talksin the view of all his fufferings like a conquerormore than a captive. Having told his difciples,that the hour was come, that they jlootild be fcatterdevery one to his oivn, and leave him alone, by whichhe defcribes the unhappy and fhameful conditionthat he was thrown mto ,• he runs immediately in-to another view of that fame period; and liftingup his. eyes to heaven-^ he [aid. Father, the hour is come; the famehour that he ipake of to his Difciples, when theywere fo faint in their zeal and he in his ftrengch,the hour of thick darknefi that was to come up-on him, the thing itfelfthat he had prayed againll,Father^ if it be pofjlble fave mc from this
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