23. As.3. 15. all Creatures being made ſubject to him, Heb. 2. 8. Some of the Papiſts ſearching for their Subterraneous Fittitious Pur- gatorr, would reftrain it to Mex, but that would ftreighten and di- minii te auguſt Glory of Chriſt, exalted above every Name, who had evea au in his Humiliation, Homage from unclean Spi- Tit:. Virbs, 6, $, 1G, 12. £152 8.31. Fames 2.19, How much more when at his Tribunal, his conſummate Glory ſhall be manifeft to all, which th2 Apoftle hath ultimately a reference to, according to the Evangelift, Mat, 16. 27. and 24. 30. Then ſhall his equality with his father, and his ſuperlative glory as Mediator be mani- feſted to all, go0d and bad ; Angels as well as Men, who ſhall be ſubjetted to his Sovereign Majzſty, as the Lord God Omnipotent ; the good willingly, and the bad by conſtraint, 1ſaiab 45. 23. As 17-31. Rome 2. 16, and 14+ 10,11. 2 Cor. 5.10. p Good Angels from whom he had Homage and Service here, Pſalm 97. 7. Mart. 2. 13. and 4. 11. Luke 1. 30, 3. and 2. 13. Heb. 1. 6. at his Reſur- reQion, and Aſcenſion, Mat. 28. 6. As 1. 11. much more in his Glory, Mat. 24. 31. ard 25. 31. Eph. 1. 21, 22. Col. I. 16. and 2. IO. 2 The. 1. 7. and the ©irits of juſt Men made perfe&t, Zeb. 12. 22, 23, Revs 4.6, Tc. and 5.9, 10» q Good Men willingly, Pſalm 110. 3. ARS 10.33. 1 F0hn5.3. and bad by force, P/am 2. g. Luke 19. 27. Heb. 2.14. 7Either the Dead, who are hid in the Earth, and ſhall be raiſed by the power of Chriſt, in, or upon them, 4#s 24. 15. Or Devils, and wicked Souls; for though Devils move in the Air by God's permiſſion, Eph. 2..2. yet Hell is the place pre- pared for them, and the wicked, Mar. 7. 23. and 25. 41. Luke 8. 31. 2 Pet. 2. 4. Fude, ver. 6. Upon Chriſt's Exaltation, all things above, and in the World are ſubje&ed to his Dominion. If it be ſaid, on the Earth, and under it they rebel. T anſwer, They are bound to obey, Mar. 4. 9, 10. and will be forc'd to ſubmit to the penalty for diſobedience. Chrift doth at preſent exerciſe a Sovereignty over bad Men, and Devils, in limiting and puniſhing them as he pleaſeth, Fob 1. 11, 12. Luke 4+ 34. and 8. 32, and 19. 27. 2 Pet. 2, 8. Rev. 2. 10,
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2Ue 7+ 9, LL, 12. Either with delight, or by a forc'd ſubjettion, Kev. 6. 16. and acknowiedge that he is Lord, 7. e. of glorv, Rom. 11.
eyed x, not as in my preſence only, but now much. more 1 my abſence yz work out your own Cirai. z with fear, and trembling 2. "0 w Having confirmed the Example of Chriſt's admirat;