Christs eternal existence, and the dignity of his person asserted and proved in opposition…

3, Consider how fit an object he is for our Faith as King: For as the fullness of the Godhead dwelt in him bodily, he is the greatest and most glorious person that ever was in the World: Infinitely superior above all power that is named in this World or in the World to come. The Man who is our Shepherd is fellow to the Lord of Hosts. The thought of Immanuel, maketh the Prophet startle, and brake out into a Triumph when Sennacherib break in with his forces, like a deluge in the Land of Judah. They fill thy Land O Immanuel, Isa. 8.8. Then verse 9, 10. Associate your selves and ye shall be broken in pieces, gird your selves and ye shall be broken in pieces, take counsel together it shall come to nought, speak the word it shall not stand: For God is with us. Or because of Immanuel. Surely Christ is the foundation of the Churches happiness, and may afford us comfort in the most calamitous condition: we are in his hands, ⟨p. 195⟩under his Pastoral care and protection, Joh. 10.28. I give unto them eternal Life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any pluck them out of my hand. Neither Man nor Devil can break off totally and finally their union with him. In short, he that assumed our nature to himself, will communicate himself to us. All union is in order to communion, here is a commodious and a blessed Saviour represented unto you.

3, Consider how fit an object he is for our Faith as King: For as the fulness of the Godhead dwelt in him bodily, he is the greatest and most glorious person that ever was in the World: Infinitely superior above all power that is named in this World or in the World to come. The Man who is our Shepherd is fellow to the Lord of Hosts. The thought of Immanuel, maketh the Prophet startle, and brake out into a Triumph when Senacherib break in with his forces, like a deluge in the Land of Iudah. They fill thy Land O Immanuel, Isa. 8.8. Then verse 9, 10. Associate your selves and ye shall be broken in pieces, gird your selves and ye shall be broken in pieces, take counsel together it shall come to nought, speak the word it shall not stand: For God is with us. Or because of Immanuel. Surely Christ is the foundation of the Churches happiness, and may afford us comfort in the most calamitous condition: we are in his hands,