Of Communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

He is said to be poured out, or shed on us, Titus 3. 6. [Greek or Hebrew], §. 20 that holy Ghost which he hath richly poured out upon us, or shed on us abundantly: And this was the chief expression of his communication under the old Testament, the mystery of the Father and the Son, and the matter of commission and delegation being then not so clearly discovered, Isaiah 32. 15. until the spirit be poured on us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forrest; ⟨p. 267⟩that is, 'till the Gentiles be called, and the Jews rejected: and chap. 43 3 I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thy offspring, that eminent place of Zech. 12. 10. is always in our thoughts. Now this expression, as is known, is taken from the allusion of the spirit unto water: and that in relation to all the uses of water both natural and Typical: a particular relation of them, I cannot now insist on: perhaps efficacy and plenty are chiefly intended.

He is said to be powred out, or shed on us, Titus 3. 6. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, §. 20 that holy Ghost which he hath richly powred out upon us, or shed on us abundantly: And this was the chiefe expression of his communication under the old Testament, the mystery of the Father and the Son, and the matter of commission and delegation being then not so clearly discovered, Isaiah 32. 15. untill the spirit be powred on us from on high, and the wildernesse be a fruitfull field, and the fruitfull field be counted for a forrest; ⟨p. 267⟩that is, 'till the Gentiles be called, and the Jews rejected: and chap. 43 3 I will powre my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thy offspring, that eminent place of