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A29699 Paradice opened, or, The secreets, mysteries, and rarities of divine love, of infinite wisdom, and of wonderful counsel laid open to publick view also, the covenant of grace, and the high and glorious transactions of the Father and the Son in the covenant of redemption opened and improved at large, with the resolution of divers important questions and cases concerning both covenants ... : being the second and last part of The golden key / by Thomas Brooks ...; Golden key to open hidden treasures. Part 2 Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680. 1675 (1675) Wing B4953; ESTC R11759 249,733 284

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and_o to_o be_v always_o in_o his_o presence_n be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n the_o glory_n of_o glory_n it_o be_v the_o sparkle_a diamond_n in_o the_o ring_n of_o glory_n the_o day_n be_v come_v wherein_o believer_n shall_v be_v complete_o happy_a in_o a_o sight_n of_o christ_n glory_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v conspicuous_o glorify_v and_o admire_v in_o all_o his_o saint_n and_o glorify_v by_o they_o and_o when_o all_o veil_n be_v lay_v aside_o and_o they_o fit_v for_o a_o more_o full_a fruition_n shall_v visible_o and_o immediate_o behold_v and_o enjoy_v he_o therefore_o be_v their_o condition_n in_o heaven_n describe_v as_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o
this_o throne_n all_o the_o great_a one_o of_o the_o world_n must_v stand_v pope_n emperor_n king_n prince_n nobles_z judges_z prelate_n without_o their_o mitre_n crown_n sceptre_n royal_a robe_n gold_n chain_n etc._n etc._n and_o before_o this_o throne_n all_o other_o sort_n and_o rank_n of_o man_n must_v stand_v and_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o this_o throne_n be_v a_o great_a king_n and_o a_o great_a throne_n rev._n 1._o 5._o cap._n 17._o 14._o rev._n 19_o 16._o all_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o solomon_n golden_a throne_n be_v but_o petty_a throne_n to_o this_o throne_n yea_o they_o be_v but_o footstool_n to_o this_o throne_n and_o therefore_o upon_o this_o single_a ground_n it_o may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o great_a throne_n god_n above_o all_o god_n he_o be_v prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n upon_o all_o which_o account_n this_o throne_n may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o great_a throne_n and_o it_o be_v call_v a_o white_a throne_n because_o of_o its_o celestial_a splendour_n and_o majesty_n and_o to_o show_v the_o uprightness_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o judge_n the_o white_a colour_n in_o scripture_n be_v use_v to_o represent_v purity_n and_o glory_n here_o it_o signify_v that_o christ_n the_o judge_n shall_v give_v most_o just_a and_o righteous_a judgement_n free_a from_o all_o spot_n of_o partiality_n from_o who_o face_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n flee_v away_o the_o splendour_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o judge_n be_v such_o as_o neither_o heaven_n or_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o behold_v or_o abide_v the_o same_o how_o then_o shall_v the_o wicked_a be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o he_o augustine_n understand_v it_o for_o the_o future_a renovation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o here_o he_o acknowledge_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n flee_v not_o before_o but_o after_o the_o judgement_n to_o wit_n say_v he_o the_o judgement_n be_v finish_v then_o shall_v this_o heaven_n and_o earth_n cease_v to_o be_v when_o the_o 12._o hysterosis_n be_v when_o a_o thing_n be_v before_o put_v down_o which_o shall_v come_v after_o or_o contrariwise_o aug._n lib._n 20._o de_fw-la c._n d._n c._n 14._o 1_o ●●t_n 3._o 12._o new_a heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v begin_v for_o this_o world_n shall_v pass_v away_o by_o a_o change_n of_o thing_n not_o by_o a_o utter_a destruction_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v flee_v away_o that_o be_v this_o shape_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v from_o vanity_n through_o fire_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v transform_v into_o a_o much_o better_a and_o more_o beautiful_a estate_n according_a to_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n peter_n write_v the_o heaven_n shall_v pass_v away_o with_o a_o great_a noise_n and_o the_o element_n melt_v with_o heat_n but_o we_o expect_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n how_o this_o pass_v away_o ●r_o perish_v of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v there_o be_v divers_a opinion_n of_o learned_a man_n some_o think_v that_o the_o substance_n or_o essence_n itself_o of_o the_o world_n shall_v whole_o perish_v and_o be_v annihilate_v other_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o only_o the_o corruptible_a quality_n thereof_o shall_v perish_v and_o be_v change_v and_o the_o substance_n or_o essence_n remain_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o renovation_n of_o all_o thing_n say_v most_o and_o that_o only_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v the_o outward_a form_n and_o corruptible_a quality_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o so_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v find_v no_o more_o as_o it_o be_v but_o shall_v be_v make_v most_o beautiful_a and_o glorious_a be_v to_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n as_o far_o as_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o son_n 22._o rom._n 8._o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v free_v from_o corruption_n and_o bondage_n and_o with_o these_o i_o close_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o 21._o verse_n be_v that_o the_o creature_n shall_v not_o be_v always_o subject_a to_o vanity_n but_o shall_v have_v a_o manumission_n from_o bondage_n of_o the_o which_o deliverance_n three_o thing_n be_v declare_v first_o who_o the_o creature_n that_o be_v the_o world_n second_o from_o what_o from_o corruption_n which_o be_v a_o bondage_n three_o into_o what_o estate_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n some_o here_o note_v the_o time_n of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o creature_n namely_o when_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v whole_o set_v free_a for_o though_o they_o have_v here_o a_o freedom_n unto_o righteousneess_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n yet_o they_o have_v not_o a_o freedom_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o misery_n but_o other_o take_v it_o for_o the_o state_n itself_o which_o shall_v be_v glorious_a not_o the_o same_o with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o proportion_v according_a to_o its_o kind_n with_o they_o for_o it_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o as_o they_o be_v renew_v so_o also_o shall_v their_o habitation_n and_o as_o when_o a_o noble_a man_n mourn_v his_o servant_n be_v all_o clad_v in_o black_a so_o it_o be_v for_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o man_n that_o the_o creature_n his_o servant_n shall_v in_o their_o kind_n partake_v of_o his_o glory_n and_o whereas_o some_o say_v that_o it_o be_v deliverance_n enough_o for_o the_o creature_n if_o it_o cease_v to_o serve_v man_n and_o have_v a_o end_n of_o vanity_n by_o annihilation_n i_o affirm_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o because_o this_o 21._o verse_n note_n not_o only_o such_o deliverance_n but_o also_o a_o further_a estate_n which_o it_o shall_v have_v after_o such_o deliverance_n namely_o to_o communicate_v in_o some_o degree_n with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o glory_n certain_o the_o creature_n in_o their_o kind_n and_o manner_n shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o a_o far_o better_a estate_n than_o they_o have_v while_o the_o world_n endure_v because_o that_o god_n shall_v full_o and_o whole_o restore_v the_o world_n be_v fall_v into_o corruption_n through_o the_o transgression_n and_o sin_n of_o mankind_n and_o this_o do_v more_o plain_o appear_v by_o the_o apostle_n oppose_v subsequent_a liberty_n against_o former_a bondage_n which_o that_o he_o may_v more_o enlarge_v he_o call_v it_o not_o simple_o freedom_n or_o liberty_n but_o liberty_n of_o ignorance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o shall_v inquire_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o particular_a property_n work_n and_o use_n of_o all_o &_o every_o creature_n after_o the_o last_o judgement_n i_o answer_v 1._o that_o as_o to_o these_o thing_n the_o word_n be_v silent_a and_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o be_v wise_a above_o what_o be_v write_v 2._o here_o be_v place_n for_o that_o which_o tertu●ian_n call_v a_o learned_a ignorance_n glory_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a text_n meaning_n thereby_o according_a to_o the_o phrase_n and_o propriety_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n glorious_a liberty_n or_o liberty_n that_o bring_v glory_n with_o it_o under_o which_o term_n of_o glory_n he_o comprise_v the_o excellent_a estate_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o after_o their_o delivery_n from_o their_o former_a baseness_n and_o servitude_n as_o for_o those_o word_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o which_o we_o must_v refer_v the_o glorious_a liberty_n before_o mention_v they_o must_v be_v understand_v by_o a_o certain_a proportion_n or_o similitude_n thus_o that_o as_o in_o that_o great_a day_n and_o not_o before_o god_n child_n shall_v be_v gracious_o free_v from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o either_o in_o body_n or_o soul_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n make_v perfect_a partaker_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n so_o the_o creature_n then_o and_o not_o before_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n and_o their_o own_o corruption_n and_o restore_v to_o a_o far_o better_a estate_n than_o at_o present_a they_o enjoy_v which_o also_o may_v further_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n the_o apostle_n use_v set_v glorious_a liberty_n deliverance_n and_o freedom_n against_o servile_a bondage_n and_o slavery_n chrysostome_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o if_o the_o end_n or_o final_a cause_n of_o their_o deliverance_n be_v point_v at_o namely_o that_o as_o god_n make_v the_o world_n for_o man_n and_o for_o man_n sin_n subdue_v it_o to_o vanity_n so_o he_o will_v deliver_v it_o and_o restore_v it_o for_o man_n even_o to_o illustrate_v and_o enlarge_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n child_n i_o can_v by_o variety_n of_o argument_n prove_v that_o