1. The execution of Christs Prophetical Office consists of two parts.
1. To declare Gods Name.
2. To sing praise to him.
In the former four particulars are expressed.
1. The Prophet, I.
2. The Act▪ will declare.
3. The Subject matter▪ Thy Name.
4. The Object to whom, My brethren.
In the later four other particulars are expressed.
1. The same Person or Prophet, I.
2. Another act, which is to sing praise. These two words are the translation of one Greek word.
3. The person whose praise he would set forth, unto thee.
4. The place where he would do it, In the midst of the Church.
2. The ground of Christs courage was his confidence. Here is expressed,
1. The connection of this with the former, in this phrase, And again.
2. The main Proposition. Herein are three particulars.
1. The kind of confidence, put trust.
2. The person who doth▪ put his trust, I will, saith Christ.
3. The person on whom, in him, namely God.
3. The efficacy of Christs Prophetical Office, was in fitting those for God who were given to him. Here also are expressed as before,
1. A connection of this with the former, And again.
⟨p. 214⟩2. A Proposition. Wherein observe▪
1. An evidence of the power of Christs Ministry.
2. The reason thereof.
In the evidence are set down,
1. An act, which demonstrateth the evidence intimated in this particle Behold▪ This intendeth a presenting unto God, such as were fitted for him.
2. The persons presenting (in this Pronoun I) and presented in this relative children.
The reason is taken from a trust committed unto Christ: in these words, Which God hath given me. Here observe,
1. The kind of trust, Given.
2. The Trustor or Person that committeth the trust, God.
3. The trusted, or persons that are given; in this relative Which. That hath reference to children.
4. The Trustee, or person who is entrusted, in this Pronoun Me. Which h• reference to Christ.
1. The execution of Christs Propheticall Office consists of two parts.
1. To declare Gods Name.
2. To sing praise to him.
In the former four particulars are expressed.
1. The Prophet, I.
2. The Act▪ will declare.
3. The Subject matter▪ Thy Name.
4. The Object to whom, My brethren.
In the later four other particulars are expressed.
1. The same Person or Prophet, I.
2. Another act, which is to sing praise. These two words are the translation of one Greek word.
3. The person whose praise he would set forth, unto thee.
4. The place where he would do it, In the midst of the Church.
2. The ground of Christs courage was his confidence. Here is expressed,
1. The connexion of this with the former, in this phrase, And again.
2. The main Proposition. Herein are three particulars.
1. The kinde of confidence, put trust.
2. The person who doth▪ put his trust, I will, saith Christ.
3. The person on whom, in him, namely God.
3. The efficacy of Christs Propheticall Office, was in fitting those for God who were given to him. Here also are expressed as before,
1. A connexion of this with the former, And again.
⟨p. 214⟩2. A Proposition. Wherein observe▪
1. An evidence of the power of Christs Ministry.
2. The reason thereof.
In the evidence are set down,
1. An act, which demonstrateth the evidence intimated in this particle Behold▪ This intendeth a presenting unto God, such as were fitted for him.
2. The persons presenting (in this Pronown I) and presented in this relative children.
The reason is taken from a trust committed unto Christ: in these words, Which God hath given me. Here observe,
1. The kinde of trust, Given.
2. The Trustor or Person that committeth the trust, God.
3. The trusted, or persons that are given; in this relative Which. That hath reference to children.
4. The Trustee, or person who is entrusted, in this Pronoun Me. Which h• reference to Christ.
