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A42554 A prospect of heaven, or, A treatise of the happiness of the saints in glory wherein is described the nature and quality, the excellency and certainty of it : together with the circumstances, substance and adjuncts of that glory : the unspeakable misery of those that lose it, and the right way to obtain it : shewing also the disproportion between the saints present sufferings, and their future glory : many weighty questions discussed and divers cases cleered / by William Gearing ... Gearing, William. 1673 (1673) Wing G437; ESTC R31518 196,122 394

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he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o every_o one_o that_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n 2._o christ_n have_v promise_v it_o hosea_n 13.14_o i_o will_v ransom_n they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o will_v redeem_v they_o from_o death_n o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o plague_n o_o grave_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o destruction_n john_n 6.54_o whosoever_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n yea_o christ_n have_v consider_v it_o by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n john_n 17.22_o 24._o 3._o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o saint_n profession_n job_n confess_v thus_o much_o plain_o job_n 19.25_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o latter_a day_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o though_o after_o my_o flesh_n worm_n destroy_v this_o body_n yet_o 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the_o work_n of_o holiness_n therefore_o also_o in_o the_o reward_n of_o they_o in_o glory_n now_o if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n we_o also_o believe_v that_o we_o shall_v live_v with_o he_o rom._n 6.8_o without_o this_o the_o body_n of_o the_o just_a be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a 3._o if_o the_o body_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rise_v again_o to_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o condemnation_n then_o by_o the_o same_o rule_n must_v the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n rise_v to_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n christ_n say_v that_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v when_o all_o that_o be_v in_o their_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o shall_v come_v forth_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n john_n 5.28_o 29._o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o then_o god_n shall_v delight_v or_o exceed_v in_o justice_n more_o than_o in_o mercy_n 4._o 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in_o christ_n all_o shall_v be_v make_v alive_a 1_o cor._n 15.21_o 22._o adam_n be_v the_o author_n of_o death_n strength_n and_o christ_n of_o death_n resurrection_n 6._o christ_n be_v a_o eternal_a king_n and_o have_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n which_o can_v be_v unless_o his_o subject_n also_o be_v eternal_a for_o these_o be_v relative_n and_o do_v sese_fw-la mutuo_fw-la ponere_fw-la &_o tollere_fw-la also_o his_o covenant_n be_v everlasting_a and_o that_o not_o with_o the_o dead_a but_o with_o the_o live_n sc_n such_o as_o live_v in_o soul_n 22.32_o matth._n 22.32_o and_o shall_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n live_v eternal_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o unless_o we_o make_v christ_n body_n a_o monster_n we_o must_v not_o separate_v the_o head_n from_o the_o member_n which_o we_o shall_v do_v if_o we_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a luke_n 14.14_o 7._o if_o we_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o saint_n body_n we_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v rise_v upon_o which_o many_o absurdity_n gross_a heresy_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o impiety_n will_v ensue_v 1_o cor._n 15._o from_o 13._o ad_fw-la 19_o verse_n if_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a then_o be_v christ_n not_o rise_v and_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o rise_v then_o be_v our_o preach_v vain_a and_o your_o faith_n be_v also_o vain_a yea_o and_o we_o be_v find_v false_a witness_n of_o god_n because_o we_o have_v testify_v of_o god_n that_o he_o raise_v up_o christ_n who_o he_o raise_v not_o up_o if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o sect_n iii_o but_o christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o become_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_v 1_o cor._n 15.20_o let_v we_o therefore_o consider_v the_o personal_a type_n or_o figure_n of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n 1._o adam_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n among_o other_o thing_n in_o this_o viz._n that_o as_o he_o sleep_v in_o the_o garden_n so_o christ_n die_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o garden_n when_o adam_n descend_v into_o a_o sleep_n there_o be_v a_o resurrection_n of_o his_o rib_n which_o awake_v into_o a_o woman_n adam_n sleep_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o die_v and_o his_o awake_n of_o christ_n rise_n again_o yea_o this_o resurrection_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n do_v well_o resemble_v the_o nativity_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n for_o in_o genesis_n chap._n 2._o you_o shall_v find_v adam_n take_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o fashion_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o be_v it_o with_o our_o bless_a saviour_n at_o his_o resurrection_n he_o be_v as_o i_o may_v speak_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o earth_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n the_o grave_n be_v in_o travail_n with_o he_o and_o death_n itself_o be_v compel_v to_o bring_v forth_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o so_o he_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o the_o dead_a colos_n 1.18_o but_o see_v here_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o jew_n towards_o our_o bless_a 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attend_v the_o sepulchre_n yet_o notwithstanding_o our_o saviour_n who_o have_v wrought_v many_o miracle_n upon_o other_o have_v wrought_v a_o great_a upon_o himself_o the_o seal_a stone_n i●_n remove_v the_o watchman_n be_v deceive_v and_o a_o d●ad_a car●cass_n revive_v 2._o the_o ancient_n mak●_n isaac_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n passion_n and_o resurrection_n as_o namely_o abraham_n take_v 29._o b●●a_o in_o ge●es_n 22._o isidor_n d●●cc●es_n offic_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 29._o bind_a and_o lay_v his_o son_n upon_o the_o altar_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n and_o as_o isaac_n carry_v wood_n for_o himself_o so_o do_v christ_n jesus_n carry_v the_o wooden_a cross_n now_o will_v you_o see_v a_o rise_n without_o death_n or_o sleep_n behold_v isaac_n as_o near_o the_o stroke_n as_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n arise_v from_o the_o funeral_n pile_n he_o have_v take_v the_o knife_n in_o his_o hand_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o slay_v his_o son_n and_o then_o between_o the_o sacrifice_a knife_n and_o isaac_n throat_n god_n show_v favour_n to_o abraham_n bid_v he_o to_o stay_v his_o hand_n and_o a_o ram_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o power_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n to_o rescue_v and_o redeem_v isaac_n from_o death_n here_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n offer_v yet_o not_o slay_v and_o though_o not_o slay_v yet_o accept_v heb._n 11.8_o thus_o abraham_n receive_v his_o son_n isaac_n from_o the_o dead_a in_o a_o figure_n verse_n 19_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a who_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o divinity_n raise_v his_o humanity_n from_o death_n to_o life_n 3._o but_o perhaps_o it_o will_v more_o grateful_o affright_v you_o to_o see_v a_o man_n teach_v to_o be_v bury_v alive_a and_o more_o yet_o to_o outlive_v his_o funeral_n behold_v than_o joseph_n a_o most_o excellent_a type_n of_o christ_n joseph_n be_v base_o betray_v and_o sell_v by_o his_o brethren_n into_o egypt_n be_v false_o accuse_v 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those_o thing_n which_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v but_o of_o this_o i_o have_v speak_v before_o chap._n 4._o and_o as_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o present_a estate_n so_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o future_a hope_n as_o well_o as_o their_o present_a earnest_n august_n futura_fw-la sperant_fw-la quicunque_fw-la sperant_fw-la august_n their_o hope_n of_o salvation_n confirm_v their_o certainty_n of_o it_o rom._n 8.24_o you_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n say_v the_o apostle_n though_o hope_n be_v proper_o of_o future_a thing_n yet_o he_o speak_v of_o salvation_n as_o of_o a_o thing_n present_a indeed_o it_o be_v not_o with_o this_o hope_n as_o with_o worldly_a hope_n worldly_a hope_n do_v many_o time_n fail_v a_o man_n but_o this_o do_v never_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v a_o anchor_n hebr._n 6.19_o which_o hope_v we_o have_v say_v the_o apostle_n as_o a_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n sure_a and_o steadfast_a non_fw-la dixit_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la sed_fw-la anchoram_fw-la he_o do_v not_o say_v a_o foundation_n but_o a_o anchor_n say_v chrysostom_n foundation_n be_v many_o time_n so_o firm_a as_o that_o they_o be_v without_o any_o shake_n or_o totter_v at_o all_o but_o it_o be_v not_o with_o a_o ship_n lie_v at_o anchor_n as_o with_o a_o house_n build_v upon_o a_o foundation_n a_o ship_n when_o it_o lie_v at_o anchor_n in_o the_o sea_n &_o movetur_fw-la &_o non_fw-la movetur_fw-la it_o be_v move_v and_o not_o move_v it_o be_v move_v as_o the_o wind_n stir_v it_o but_o not_o move_v from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o anchor_n hold_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o the_o christian_n that_o lie_v float_v in_o the_o sea_n of_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o have_v cast_v anchor_n in_o heaven_n &_o movetur_fw-la &_o non_fw-la movetur_fw-la he_o may_v be_v both_o move_v and_o not_o move_v for_o he_o stand_v not_o like_o a_o foundation_n that_o can_v be_v move_v the_o stream_n of_o temptation_n and_o trouble_n will_v agitate_v and_o toss_v he_o o_o thou_o afflict_a and_o toss_v with_o tempest_n isa_n 54.11_o yet_o not_o move_v that_o he_o come_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v utter_o overwhelm_v for_o hope_n be_v a_o anchor_n sure_a and_o steadfast_a that_o fix_v and_o settle_v he_o where_o there_o be_v steadfastness_n of_o hope_n there_o be_v assuredness_n of_o salvation_n and_o that_o hope_n may_v be_v the_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n say_v must_v go_v before_o to_o sound_v the_o ground_n or_o hope_n can_v do_v its_o office_n for_o what_o more_o absurd_a than_o that_o hope_n shall_v have_v any_o certainty_n at_o all_o without_o faith_n any_o more_o than_o a_o anchor_n shall_v have_v any_o stay_n without_o ground_n to_o fasten_v upon_o this_o hope_v as_o hilary_n note_v be_v not_o a_o presume_v of_o thing_n uncertain_a but_o a_o expectation_n of_o thing_n know_v to_o we_o for_o that_o cause_n it_o be_v that_o s._n paul_n say_v hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a they_o that_o hope_v say_v theodoret_n and_o be_v deceive_v of_o their_o hope_n do_v blush_n and_o be_v ashamed_a thereof_o now_o say_v s._n august_n we_o be_v certain_a of_o our_o hope_n for_o our_o hope_n be_v not_o uncertain_a that_o we_o shall_v doubt_v thereof_o yea_o we_o be_v so_o certain_a thereof_o that_o s._n paul_n say_v we_o rejoice_v under_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 5.2_o which_o confidence_n and_o rejoice_v of_o hope_n grow_v from_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n that_o which_o the_o saint_n hope_v for_o it_o can_v but_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v never_o work_v this_o undoubted_a persuasion_n in_o their_o heart_n if_o he_o do_v not_o intend_v their_o eternal_a good_a the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v sure_a ground_n to_o cast_v the_o anchor_n of_o our_o hope_n upon_o they_o be_v the_o pillar_n of_o hope_n david_n say_v often_o in_o psal_n 119._o that_o he_o hope_v in_o god_n word_n chap._n xxx_o show_n that_o no_o affliction_n or_o suffering_n shall_v rob_v the_o saint_n of_o their_o crown_n of_o glory_n use_v 2._o hence_o we_o may_v be_v inform_v that_o no_o affliction_n shall_v deprive_v the_o saint_n of_o their_o crown_n of_o glory_n no_o temptation_n no_o trial_n that_o we_o suffer_v here_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o deprive_v we_o or_o to_o disinherit_v we_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n what_o though_o through_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n the_o injustice_n and_o cruelty_n of_o our_o adversary_n we_o may_v be_v put_v to_o endure_v much_o to_o suffer_v much_o yet_o when_o they_o have_v all_o do_v they_o shall_v not_o shut_v up_o heaven_n against_o we_o we_o shall_v have_v our_o reward_n there_o for_o all_o that_o there_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o glory_n there_o be_v two_o reason_n why_o they_o can_v deprive_v we_o of_o that_o crown_n 1._o that_o which_o can_v animam_fw-la laedere_fw-la not_o caelum_fw-la privare_fw-la that_o which_o can_v hurt_v the_o soul_n can_v deprive_v he_o of_o heaven_n i_o have_v heaven_n sure_a as_o long_o as_o i_o have_v my_o soul_n safe_a but_o no_o affliction_n can_v do_v that_o they_o can_v prejudice_v or_o hurt_v the_o soul_n not_o endanger_v the_o safety_n of_o it_o nor_o come_v near_o the_o life_n of_o it_o all_o the_o hurt_n they_o can_v do_v be_v but_o to_o the_o body_n only_o so_o far_o they_o can_v reach_v and_o no_o far_o our_o saviour_n give_v we_o that_o comfort_n luk._n 12.4_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o they_o say_v he_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n and_o when_o they_o have_v do_v so_o there_o be_v no_o more_o that_o they_o can_v do_v indeed_o that_o be_v a_o comfort_n worth_a a_o think_n on_o that_o whosoever_o our_o enemy_n be_v or_o whatever_o our_o affliction_n be_v they_o can_v only_o reach_v to_o the_o hurt_v of_o the_o body_n but_o there_o be_v no_o more_o that_o they_o can_v do_v it_o be_v a_o strange_a barbarousness_n of_o nature_n that_o some_o tyrant_n will_v show_v when_o they_o have_v kill_v and_o martyr_a the_o poor_a saint_n of_o god_n as_o if_o that_o be_v too_o little_a to_o satisfy_v their_o rage_n and_o that_o the_o fire_n of_o it_o can_v not_o be_v sufficient_o quench_v with_o their_o blood_n they_o will_v take_v pleasure_n to_o exercise_v fury_n upon_o their_o dead_a body_n mangle_v they_o hew_v they_o and_o tread_v they_o under_o their_o foot_n yea_o sometime_o take_v they_o out_o of_o their_o grave_n when_o they_o have_v be_v bury_v as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n mary_n those_o merciless_a popish_a persecutor_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n do_v by_o martin_n bucer_n and_o paul_n fagius_n when_o they_o have_v long_o lie_v sleep_v in_o their_o grave_n alas_o it_o only_o show_v the_o barbarous_a fury_n of_o the_o bloody_a papist_n it_o do_v no_o harm_n at_o all_o to_o the_o innocent_a body_n of_o the_o dead_a saint_n when_o the_o body_n be_v once_o dead_a there_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v do_v as_o our_o saviour_n say_v the_o heathen_a themselves_o apprehend_v this_o and_o cast_v it_o out_o as_o a_o shield_n of_o defiance_n to_o all_o their_o persecutor_n and_o tormentor_n as_o laertius_n write_v of_o anaxarchus_n when_o he_o be_v condemn_v to_o be_v pound_v to_o death_n in_o a_o mortar_n with_o pestle_n of_o iron_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l●ert_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 10._o he_o return_v the_o tyrant_n this_o answer_n do_v it_o say_v he_o pound_n and_o break_v in_o piece_n this_o case_n and_o vessel_n that_o hold_v anaxarchus_n mean_v his_o body_n but_o anaxarchus_n thou_o shall_v not_o touch_v he_o know_v his_o soul_n be_v out_o of_o the_o tyrant_n reach_n affliction_n and_o torture_n hurt_v not_o the_o soul_n then_o it_o be_v only_a sin_n hurt_v that_o let_v not_o sin_n destroy_v it_o nothing_o shall_v destroy_v it_o and_o if_o suffering_n and_o