of the case requires) as now anew settled in Christ. And so, though it be very delightful to look upon him as one that may, and is ready to, become related to us, (as he is to any that will consent and agree with him upon the Mediator’s terms) yet it adds unspeakably to the pleasantness of this object, when we can reflect upon such characters in ourselves, as from whence we may regularly conclude that he is actually thus related unto us; that is, that we have consented; that our relation to him immediately