Use. This may serve to admonish us, not to imagine that our duty in glorifying God is restrained to the publick worship, as many use to do, but to have a care of this duty in all things.
Doctrine 11. God is to be glorified by Iesus Christ.
Reason 1. Because in the name, and by the power of Christ we do all the good that we do, Colossians 3.17.
2. Because we should represent that which we doe, before God by Christ.
3. Because we cannot glorifie God by any other meanes, but by following the example of Christ, and observing his doctrine.
Use. This may serve to direct us, that Christ should be all in all unto us.
Doctrine 12. We should be so disposed towards God in Christ, that we should never think of his glory without an elevation of the heart to confesse God, which we should cherish and increase.
This is gathered from that doxologie, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever, Amen. For the Apostle breakes forth into this declaration of Gods glory, being as it were forced thereunto by the meditation of that duty, which he had now propounded, to glorifie God.
Reason 1. Because thereby appeares our inward disposition to the performing of that duty.
2. Because it is the beginning of the deed.