CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St.…

6. That which we do so eminently read of in the Scripture is the glory, power, and honour that the Father gave him upon fulfilling the work of Redemption for us, Act. 2.36. God hath made Jesus both Lord and Christ, he was made Lord; Now that dominion is not his essential dominion which he had as God, for so he could not be made any more Lord then God, but his Mediatory Dominion, whereby he is exalted above all, and rules all things for the good of his people, So Phil. 2.9. Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, giving him a Name ⟨p. 615⟩above all Names, &c. In these and many other places we read of wonderful Majesty and glory bestowed upon him, and that upon his humiliation and voluntary obedience in reference to us, but although the Scripture doth evidently speak of this glory and power given him, yet this doth not take off from his God-head: For

6. That which we do so eminently reade of in the Scripture is the glory, power, and honour that the Father gave him upon fullfilling the work of Redemption for us, Act. 2.36. God hath made Jesus both Lord and Christ, he was made Lord; Now that dominion is not his essentiall dominion which he had as God, for so he could not be made any more Lord then God, but his Mediatory Dominion, whereby he is exalted above all, and rules all things for the good of his people, So Phil. 2.9. Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, giving him a Name ⟨p. 615⟩above all Names, &c. In these and many other places we reade of wonderfull Majesty and glory bestowed upon him, and that upon his humiliation and voluntary obedience in reference to us, but although the Scripture doth evidently speak of this glory and power given him, yet this doth not take off from his God-head: For