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so_o 2_o cor._n 11.23_o in_o prison_n more_o frequent_a thus_o he_o meet_v with_o a_o prison_n on_o earth_n but_o he_o meet_v with_o no_o prison_n in_o heaven_n with_o a_o prison_n have_v many_o meet_v in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n but_o with_o a_o prison_n shall_v not_o any_o meet_v in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v not_o such_o a_o state_n then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o prison_n that_o it_o be_v call_v a_o paradise_n thus_o luke_o 23.43_o to_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n this_o to_o day_n be_v emphatical_a the_o master_n promise_v more_o than_o the_o malefactor_n ask_v so_o rev._n 2.7_o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o give_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n a_o state_n of_o glory_n also_o and_o heaven_n look_v like_o synonoma_n and_o seem_v to_o differ_v more_o in_o sound_n than_o in_o sense_n the_o sacred_a scripture_n mention_n a_o three_o fold_v heaven_n aireal_n in_o this_o the_o fowl_n fly_v and_o be_v call_v job_n 35.11_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n siderial_a in_o this_o the_o light_n be_v and_o be_v call_v gen._n 15.5_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n empyreal_n in_o this_o the_o angel_n have_v their_o residence_n and_o be_v call_v mat._n 24.36_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o this_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n call_v 2_o cor._n 12.2_o the_o three_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n the_o chief_a heaven_n so_o grotius_n the_o empyreal_a heaven_n so_o estius_n the_o seat_n of_o christ_n so_o piscator_fw-la and_o of_o bless_a spirit_n so_o drusius_n if_o this_o be_v so_o certain_o then_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o prisonless_a state_n be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n cursless_a a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o cursless_a state_n be_v it_o not_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n be_v not_o curse_v man_n curse_v man_n yet_o this_o age_n abound_v with_o such_o man_n but_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o curserless_a and_o cursless_a state_n be_v it_o not_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n there_o be_v curser_n and_o curse_n while_o person_n be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o grace._n but_o there_o be_v no_o curse_n for_o there_o be_v no_o curser_n when_o person_n be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v not_o this_o state_n then_o which_o be_v a_o curless_a state_n one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n the_o righteous_a have_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o god_n of_o grace_n can_v convert_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o graceless_a into_o blessing_n to_o the_o gracious_a thus_o deu._n 23.5_o the_o lord_n have_v turn_v the_o curse_n into_o a_o blessing_n to_o thou_o because_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n love_v thou_o david_n though_o a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n have_v a_o shimei_n upon_o earth_n 2_o sam._n 16.5_o 14._o who_o come_v forth_o and_o curse_a still_o as_o he_o come_v but_o he_o have_v no_o 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have_v kill_v paul_n but_o now_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n will_v be_v a_o bless_a state_n yea_o a_o state_n of_o blessedness_n when_o the_o soul_n shall_v not_o be_v sever_v one_o moment_n from_o the_o embracement_n of_o christ_n to_o eternity_n be_v not_o this_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n if_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o state_n as_o to_o vision_n and_o possession_n of_o perfect_a felicity_n and_o that_o to_o eternity_n without_o amission_n or_o intermission_n be_v it_o not_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n do_v the_o emperor_n say_v i_o have_v be_v happy_a if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v a_o emperor_n imperassem_fw-la faelix_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la imperassem_fw-la may_v not_o i_o
say_v i_o have_v be_v happy_a if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v a_o sinner_n now_o if_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n shall_v have_v so_o much_o felicity_n peccassem_fw-la faelix_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la peccassem_fw-la because_o all_o the_o good_a in_o heaven_n be_v a_o fix_v good_a certain_o then_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o state_n of_o blessedness_n be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n eph._n 1.3_o have_v a_o spiritual_a and_o sublime_a strain_n which_o take_v as_o follow_v bless_a be_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o spiritual_a blessing_n with_o all_o spiritual_a benediction_n so_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n all_o and_o yet_o but_o one_o benediction_n intimate_v that_o spiritual_a benediction_n and_o blessing_n be_v so_o concatinate_v that_o they_o all_o make_v but_o one_o benediction_n or_o blessing_n for_o where_o god_n give_v one_o blessing_n he_o give_v all_o blessing_n yea_o they_o be_v spiritual_a because_o bestow_v upon_o the_o spirit_n wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o have_v a_o spiritual_a tendency_n but_o where_o be_v these_o benediction_n the_o text_n say_v in_o heavenly_a place_n etc._n etc._n in_o heavenlies_n so_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n itself_o according_a to_o the_o proper_a notation_n of_o it_o fignifi_v the_o upper_a heavenly_n be_v these_o bless_a in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o with_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n what_o be_v they_o in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n if_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v happiness_n than_o happiness_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o india_n and_o turkey_n with_o such_o like_a barbarous_a and_o brutish_a place_n but_o the_o philosopher_n say_v that_o happiness_n must_v consist_v in_o such_o a_o state_n where_o there_o be_v a_o aggregation_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n now_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o state_n of_o beatitude_n be_v such_o a_o state_n and_o consequential_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n when_o god_n have_v give_v to_o the_o world_n a_o be_v bene-esse_a esse_fw-la et_fw-la bene-esse_a that_o he_o may_v give_v it_o a_o well-being_a gen._n 1.22.28_o he_o add_v to_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n a_o word_n of_o benediction_n if_o it_o be_v the_o felicity_n of_o saint_n on_o earth_n that_o god_n always_o behold_v they_o and_o their_o felicity_n in_o heaven_n that_o they_o always_o behold_v god_n certain_o then_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o state_n of_o beatitude_n be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n thus_o rev._n 14.13_o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n if_o person_n be_v never_o happy_a in_o their_o distance_n from_o god_n and_o nothing_o can_v make_v they_o unhappy_a when_o they_o be_v near_o to_o god_n certain_o then_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v near_o god_n be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n contagionless_a a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o contagionless_a state_n be_v it_o not_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n mortem_fw-la omnis_fw-la morbus_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la though_o every_o disease_n be_v not_o unto_o death_n yet_o death_n may_v be_v dress_v in_o a_o thonsand_n shape_v and_o may_v be_v in_o very_a many_o thing_n we_o see_v in_o the_o world_n be_v not_o now_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o contagionless_a state_n one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o for_o i_o if_o for_o galen_n and_o hypocrates_n critical_o to_o enumerate_v the_o variety_n and_o multiplicity_n of_o contagious_a disease_n while_o man_n be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n then_o which_o be_v a_o contagionless_a state_n one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n a_o disease_n be_v a_o malady_n or_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n it_o be_v in_o effect_n the_o same_o with_o sickness_n now_o disease_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o two_o head_n corporal_n thus_o two_o chro._n 21.15_o thou_o shall_v have_v great_a sickness_n by_o disease_n of_o thy_o bowel_n until_o thy_o bowel_n fall_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o thy_o sickness_n day_n by_o day_n spiritual_a this_o be_v a_o reprehension_n to_o the_o shepherd_n eze._n 34.4_o you_o have_v not_o strengthen_v the_o disease_a nor_o heal_v that_o which_o be_v sick_a nor_o bind_v up_o that_o which_o be_v break_v etc._n etc._n as_o there_o be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o body_n thus_o ps_n 106.29_o thus_o they_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n with_o their_o invention_n and_o the_o plague_n break_v in_o upon_o they_o the_o plague_n or_o pestilence_n be_v account_v the_o great_a judgement_n inflict_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o men._n the_o worst_a of_o our_o corporal_a disease_n be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o body_n job_n speak_v of_o a_o wicked_a man_n ch._n 27.15_o say_v those_o that_o remain_v of_o he_o shall_v be_v bury_v in_o death_n now_o be_v it_o not_o to_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o death_n may_v not_o the_o plague_n be_v just_o call_v death_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n because_o it_o be_v a_o disease_n so_o deadly_a the_o chaldean_n number_v not_o the_o plague_n among_o disease_n but_o call_v it_o death_n may_v not_o they_o who_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n be_v say_v in_o a_o sense_n to_o to_o be_v bury_v in_o death_n because_o they_o so_o soon_o as_o dead_a be_v sudden_o carry_v out_o to_o burial_n lest_o they_o shall_v infect_v the_o air_n and_o consequential_o taint_v the_o body_n of_o the_o live_n be_v not_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n now_o which_o be_v a_o contagionless_a state_n one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n this_o name_n death_n seem_v to_o be_v give_v the_o plague_n thus_o rev._n 6.8_o behold_v a_o pale_a horse_n and_o his_o name_n that_o sit_v on_o he_o be_v death_n be_v not_o this_o the_o plague_n then_o follow_v and_o hell_n follow_v with_o he_o the_o page_n of_o death_n be_v hell_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o page_n of_o death_n be_v the_o grave_a to_o the_o righteous_a but_o what_o then_o power_n be_v give_v they_o to_o kill_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o with_o hunger_n and_o with_o death_n etc._n etc._n pestis_fw-la post_fw-la famem_fw-la pestis_fw-la with_o death_n i._n e._n the_o plague_n for_o this_o be_v wont_a to_o follow_v famine_n this_o also_o by_o ecclesiastic_a writer_n be_v call_v mortality_n which_o now_o have_v pass_v into_o many_o mother_n tongue_n the_o plague_n say_v some_o be_v a_o immediate_a stroke_n from_o god_n if_o other_o disease_n slay_v their_o thousand_o this_o slay_v its_o ten_o thousand_o be_v not_o now_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o contagionless_a state_n one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n but_o as_o there_o be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o body_n so_o there_o be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o pest_n of_o pest_n 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appropinquation_n of_o some_o violent_a and_o mortal_a distemper_n and_o disease_n there_o be_v contagion_n on_o earth_n but_o there_o be_v none_o in_o heaven_n be_v not_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n then_o which_o be_v a_o contagionless_a state_n one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n there_o be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o body_n in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o womb_n of_o plague_n but_o there_o be_v no_o plague_n of_o the_o body_n in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v it_o not_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n there_o be_v also_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n but_o there_o be_v no_o plague_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n for_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a