The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as…

3. That notice might hereby be given to the Christian world, that the redemption made in the blood of Jesus must give no liberty to sin: for he was a King, and would look for service and subjection, and that we should do all that to him, which subjects owe to their Sovereigns, as to study the mysteries, and bow at the Name of Jesus, and stand for his honour, and observe whatsoever he commands, fearing to displease him in any thing, yielding themselves to be governed by his ordinances.

3. That notice might hereby bee giuen to the Christian world, that the redemption made in the bloud of Iesus must giue no liberty to sin: for he was a King, and would looke for seruice and subiection, and that we should doe all that to him, which subiects owe to their Soueraignes, as to studie the mysteries, and bowe at the Name of Iesus, and stand for his honour, and obserue whatsoeuer he commands, fearing to displease him in any thing, yeelding themselues to be gouerned by his ordinances.

4. That Christians might be encouraged to seek to Jesus in ⟨p. 402⟩all time of distress, seeing he is so great a King, and hath had such experience of sorrows himself.

4. That Christians might be incouraged to seeke to Iesus in ⟨p. 402⟩all time of distresse, seeing he is so great a King, and hath had such experience of sorrowes himselfe.

Fourthly, it is to be noted, that God acknowledgeth Jesus to be the King of the Jews: which imports the great glory of Christs power and sovereignty, that can raise up a Kingdom to himself, even among the very Jews that crucified him: which was shortly after made manifest, when so many thousands of the Jews were converted to the faith of Christ: of the Jews I say, not those Jews that said they were Jews, and were not, but were the Synagogue of Satan, but of the spiritual Jews,