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Fifthly, the power of God hath been already exercised, in subserviency to other attributes of his, to ¹make known his wisdom, and his bounty, and his general goodness; the power of God have been wonderfully manifested in the works of creation and providence: now certainly, the power of God is as well to be put forth in a way of subserviency unto his grace and mercy; now if there be such a time, as Gods infinite power is to be let out, and work unto that end, that it might be subservient unto the infiniteness ⟨p. 482⟩of his mercy, then certainly there are glorious and great things to be revealed and made known.

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Sixthly, certainly there are glorious and great things ¹for mankind, in that God hath raised the nature of man unto such a height, as he hath done in Christ; namely, to unite mans nature unto himself, unto the second person of the Trinity, and that with the nearest union that possibly can be; namely, an hypostatical union: certainly then God intends great things for the children of men, for that nature, that is one person with the Divine nature. This is such a great work of God, as all other of the works of God are darkened in the honour of this great work.

Sixthly, certainly there are glorious and great things ¹for mankinde, in that God hath raised the nature of man unto such a heighth, as he hath done in Christ; namely, to unite mans nature unto himself, unto the second person of the Trinity, and that with the nearest union that possibly can be; namely, an hypostatical union: certainly then God intends great things for the children of men, for that nature, that is one person with the Divine nature. This is such a great work of God, as all other of the works of God are darkned in the honor of this great work.