21. And having an HIGH PRIEST over the House of God: 22. Let us draw near with a true Heart, in full Afsurance of FAITH, having our Hearts sprinkled from an evil Conscience, and our Bodies wathed with pure Water.

23. Let us HOLD FAST the Profesion of our FAITH without waverg (for he is

FAITHFUL that promited)

1 John iii. 23. And this is his COMMANDMENT, that we should believe on the Name of his son Jeftus Chrift, and LOVE one another, as he gave us Commandment.

Chap. v. 5. Who is he that overcometh the World, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God.

CHRIST comforteth his Disciples with the Hope of Heaven, professeth himself the Way, the Truth, and the Life, and One with the Father.

Lord, SHEW us the FATHER, and it fufficeth us.

9. Jesus faith unto him, Have I been so long Time with you, and yet haft thou not known me, Philip? He that hath seen me, hath seen the Father; and how fayeft thou then, Shew us the Fa

ther ?

10. BELIEVEST thou not that I am in the * Father, and the Father in me? The Words that I speak unto you, 1 speak not of my self: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doth the Works.

II. BELIEVE me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very Works fake. 12. Verily, verily I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the Works that I do shall he do also, and greater Works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.

turn many to Righteousness, as the

Stars for ever and ever.

Matt. xxv. 34. Then shall the KING say unto them on his right Hand, Come ye BLESSED of my Father, inherit the KINGDOM pre

pared for you from the FOUNDATION of the WORLD.

41. Then shall he say also unto

them on the left Hand, Depart from me, ye CURSED, into everlasting Fire, prepared for the DEVIL and his Angels.

46. And these shall go away into everlasting PUNISHMENT, but the Righteous into LIFE Eternal.

Luke xxii. 29. And I APPOINT unto you a KINGDOM, as my Father hath appointed unto me.

30. That ye may eat and drink at my Table, and fit on THRONES, judging the twelve Tribes of Ifrael.

Rom. viii. 18. For I reckon that the SUFFERINGS of this present LIFE, are not worthy to be compared with the GLORY which shall be revealed in us.

2 Cor. iv. 17. For our light AFFLICTION, which is but for a Moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal Weight of GLOR

18. While we LOOK not at the

Things which are seen, but at the Things which are not feen for the Things which are seen, are temporal; but the Things which are not seen, are eternal.

Chap. v. 1. For we know, that if our earthly House of this Tabernacle were diffolved, we have a BUILDING of GOD, an House not made with Hands, eternal in the Heavens.

2. For in this we GROAN, earnestly defiring to be cloathed upon with our House, which is from Heaven:

3. If fo be that being CLOATHED, we shall not be found NAKED.

4. For we that are in this Tabernacle do GROAN, being burdened: not for that we would be UNCLOATHED, but cloathed upon, that MORTALITY might be swallowed up of LIFE.

Heb. xi. 16. But now they defire a better Country, that is, an heavenly: Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he hath prepared for them a City.

Chap. xii 22. But ye are come unto MOUNT SION, and unto the City of the LIVING GOD, the heavenly Ferufalem, and to an INNUMERABLE COMPANY of Angels,

23. To the general ASSEMBLY and CHURCH of the FIRST-BORN, which are written in Heaven, and to God the JUDGE OF ALL, and to the SPIRITS Of JUST MEN made perfect.

See pag. 1. Of the Divinity of OUR SAVIOUR.

24. Aod 24. And to Jefus, the Mediator of the NEW COVENANT, and to the BLOOD of Sprinkling, which speaketh better Things than that of Abel. Rev. iii. 20. Behold, I stand at the Door, and knock: if any Man hear my Voice, and open the Door, I will come in to him, and will fup with him, and he with me.

21. To him that overcometh will I grant to SIT with me in my Throne, even as I also overcame, and am SET DOWN with my Father in his Throne.

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CHRIST affureth their Prayers in his Name to be effectual.

Ver. 13. AND * whatsoever ye shall Ask in my Name, that will I do, that the Father may be GLO

RIFIED in the Son.

14. If ye shall Ask any thing in my Name, I will do it. 15. If ye love me, keep my СоMMANDMENTS.

CHRIST promiseth the Holy Ghost, the Comforter.

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Ver. 16. AND I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another † COMFORTER, that he may

ABIDE with you for ever;

17. Even the SPIRIT OF TRUTH, whom the World cannot receive, because it feeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him, for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

18. I will not leave you COMFORTLESS; I will come to you.

19. Yet a little while, and the World seeth me no more : but ye fee me: because I LIVE, ye shall LIVE alfo.

20. At that Day ye shall know that I am in my FATHER, and you in ME, and I in you.

(c) Exod. xix. 5. Now therefore, if will OBEY MY VOICE in

deed, and keep my COVENANT, then shall ye be a peculiar Treafure

unto

eth them, he it is that LovETH me: and he that LOVZTH me, shall be LOVED of my Father, and I will love him, and will MANIFEST my self to him.

22. Judas faith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt MANIFEST thy self unto us, and not unto the WORLD?

23. Jesus answered and said unto him, If a Man LOVE me, he will keep my Words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our ABODE with him.

24. He that loveth me not, keepeth not my SAYINGS: and the WORD which you hear, is not mine, but the Father's which fent me.

25. These Things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you.

26. But the COMFORTER, which is the HOLY GHOST, whom the Father will send in my Name, he shall teach you all Things, and bring all Things to your REMEMBRANCE, whatsoever I have SAID unto you.

unto me above all People: for all

the Earth is mine.

8. And all the People answered

together, and faid, All that the Lord hath spoken, we will do.

Chap. xxiii. 21. Beware of him, and OBEY his VOICE, provoke him not: for he will not PARDON your Transgressions: for my Name is in him.

Numb. xv. 40. That ye may re member, and do all my Commandments, and be holy unto your God.

Deut. v. 29. O that there were fuch an Heart in them, that they would FEAR me, and keep all my Commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their Children for ever.

Chap vii. 9. Know therefore that the Lord thy God, he is Gon, the FAITHFUL GOD, which keepeth COVENANT and MERCY with them that LOVE him, and keep his Commandments, to a thousand Genera

tions.

heed to do the Commandment, Josh. xxii. But take diligent and the Law, which Moses the Servant of the Lord charged you, to LOVE the Lord your God, and to keep his Commandments, and to

WALK in all his Ways, and to

cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your Heart, and with all your Soul.

Pfal. lxxxi. 8. Hear, O my People, and I will testify unto thee: Ifrael, if thou wilt hearken unro

Chap. xi. 28. Blessed are they that hear the WORD of God, and keep it. John vii. 17. If any Man will do his WILL, he shall KNOW of the DOCTRINE, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of my self.

1 Cor. vii. 19. Circumcifion is nothing, and Uncircumeition is nothing, but the KEEPING of the COMMANDMENTS of God.

Heb. v. 9. And being made perfect, he became the Author of eternal SALVATION unto ALL them that OBEY him.

Fames i. 21. Wherefore lay apart all Filthiness, and superfluity of Naughtiness, and receive with Meekness the ingrafted WORD, which is able to SAVE Your SOULS.

22. But be ye DOERS of the Word, and not HEARERS ONLY, deceiving your own selves.

23. For if any be a Hearer of the Word, and not a Doer, he is like unto a Man beholding his natural Face in a Glass:

24. For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of Man he was.

25. But whoso looketh into the perfect Law of LIBERTY, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful Hearer, but a Doer of the WORD, this Man shall be blessed in his Deed.

1 John ii. 3. And hereby do we know that we know him, if we keep his COMMANDMENTS. 4. He that faith, I know him, and keepeth not his COMMANDMENTS, is a Lyar, and the Truth is not in him.

5. But, whoso keepeth his Word, in him verily is the Love of Gon perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.

Chap. iii. 18. LOVE not in Word, neither in Tongue, but in Deed and in Truth.

22. And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep Kis COMMANDMENTS, and do those Things that are pleasing in his Sight. 23. And this is his Commandment, that we should RELIEVE on the Name of his Son LOVE one another, as he gave us Commandment.

ift, and

Jesus Chrift,

24. And he that keepeth his Commandments, dwelleth in him, and he in him.

Chap. v. 2. By this we know that we LOVE the Children of Gond, when we love God, and keep his Conımandments :

3. For this is the LOVE of GOD, that we keep his Commandments : and his Commandments are not grievous.

2 John 6. And this is Love, that we WALK after his Commandments. This is the Commandment, that as ye have heard from the Beginning, ye should walk in_it.

Rev. xxii. 14. BLESSED are they that Do his Commandments, that they may have right to the Tree of LIFE, and may enter in through the Gates into the City.

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CHRIST leaveth his Peace with them.

Ver. 27. PEACE I leave
PEACE I give unto you: kiffed each other.
not as the World giveth, give Ifai. xxvi. 3. Thou wilt keep
I him in perfect PEACE, whose Mind

Pfal. MERCY and TRUTH lxxxv. 10. with you, my RIGHTEOUSNESS and PE ACE have are met together,