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where_o no_o complaint_n be_v ever_o hear_v where_o we_o shall_v all_o enjoy_v a_o constant_a and_o uninterrupted_a health_n and_o vigour_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n and_o never_o more_o be_v expose_v to_o pinch_a frost_n or_o scorch_a heat_n or_o any_o of_o those_o inconvenience_n which_o incommode_v this_o present_a pilgrimage_n when_o we_o have_v once_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n we_o shall_v be_v perfect_o ease_v of_o all_o that_o troublesome_a care_n of_o our_o body_n which_o now_o take_v up_o so_o much_o of_o our_o time_n and_o thought_n we_o shall_v be_v set_v free_a from_o all_o those_o tiresome_a labour_n and_o servile_a drudgery_n which_o here_o we_o be_v force_v to_o undergo_v for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o support_v of_o our_o life_n and_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o perfect_a health_n without_o be_v vex_v with_o any_o nauseous_a medicine_n or_o tedious_a course_n of_o physic_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o it_o those_o robe_n of_o light_n and_o glory_n which_o we_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a will_v not_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o those_o careful_a provision_n or_o crave_v those_o satisfaction_n which_o it_o be_v so_o grievous_a to_o we_o here_o either_o to_o procure_v or_o be_v without_o but_o they_o as_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o st._n luke_n 20._o verse_n 35_o 36._o which_o shall_v be_v account_v worthy_a to_o obtain_v that_o world_n and_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a neither_o marry_o nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n neither_o can_v they_o die_v any_o more_o for_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equal_a to_o angel_n they_o shall_v live_v such_o a_o life_n as_o the_o holy_a angel_n do_v whence_o tertullian_n call_v the_o body_n we_o shall_v have_v at_o the_o resurrection_n carnem_fw-la angelificatam_fw-la angelify_v flesh_n which_o shall_v neither_o be_v subject_a to_o those_o weakness_n and_o decay_n nor_o want_v that_o daily_a sustenance_n and_o continual_a recruit_v which_o these_o mortal_a body_n can_v subsist_v without_o meat_n for_o the_o belly_n and_o the_o belly_n for_o meat_n but_o god_n shall_v destroy_v both_o it_o and_o they_o this_o be_v that_o perfect_a and_o complete_a happiness_n which_o all_o good_a man_n shall_v enjoy_v in_o the_o other_o world_n which_o according_a to_o a_o heathen_a poet_n may_v be_v thus_o brief_o sum_v up_o mens_fw-la sana_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la sano_fw-la a_o mind_n free_a from_o all_o trouble_n and_o guilt_n in_o a_o body_n free_a from_o all_o pain_n and_o disease_n thus_o our_o mortal_a body_n shall_v be_v raise_v immortal_a they_o shall_v not_o only_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v always_o preserve_v from_o death_n for_o so_o the_o body_n we_o have_v now_o if_o god_n please_v may_v become_v immortal_a but_o the_o nature_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o whole_o change_v and_o alter_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o retain_v the_o same_o seed_n or_o principle_n of_o mortality_n and_o corruption_n so_o that_o they_o who_o be_v once_o clothe_v with_o they_o as_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o can_v die_v any_o more_o 2._o our_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v in_o glory_n then_o shall_v the_o righteous_a shine_n forth_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n matt._n 13.43_o our_o heavenly_a body_n in_o brightness_n and_o glory_n shall_v contend_v with_o the_o splendour_n of_o the_o sun_n itself_o a_o resemblance_n of_o this_o we_o have_v in_o the_o lustre_n of_o moses_n face_n which_o after_o he_o have_v converse_v with_o god_n in_o the_o mount_n do_v shine_v so_o glorious_o that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v afraid_a to_o come_v near_o he_o and_o therefore_o when_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o he_o be_v force_v to_o cast_v a_o veil_n over_o his_o face_n to_o cloud_n and_o eclipse_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o and_o that_o extraordinary_a and_o miraculous_a majesty_n of_o st._n stephen_n countenance_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o presage_n of_o that_o future_a glory_n which_o our_o heavenly_a body_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o act_v 6.15_o and_o all_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o council_n look_v steadfast_o on_o he_o see_v his_o face_n as_o it_o have_v be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n that_o be_v they_o see_v a_o great_a light_n and_o splendour_n about_o he_o and_o if_o the_o body_n of_o saint_n do_v sometime_o appear_v so_o glorious_a here_o on_o earth_n how_o will_v they_o shine_v and_o glitter_v in_o the_o other_o world_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v like_o unto_o christ_n own_o glorious_a body_n for_o so_o st._n paul_n tell_v we_o that_o christ_n will_v fashion_v our_o vile_a body_n like_v unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n now_o how_o glorious_a and_o splendid_a the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v we_o may_v guess_v by_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o two_o great_a apostle_n st._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n the_o former_a of_o they_o when_o he_o see_v the_o transfiguration_n of_o our_o saviour_n when_o his_o face_n do_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o raiment_n become_v shine_v and_o white_a as_o snow_n be_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o it_o so_o transport_v and_o overcharge_v with_o joy_n and_o admiration_n that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n beside_o himself_o for_o he_o know_v not_o what_o he_o say_v when_o our_o saviour_n discover_v but_o a_o little_a of_o that_o glory_n which_o he_o now_o possess_v and_o will_v in_o due_a time_n communicate_v to_o his_o follower_n yet_o that_o little_a of_o it_o make_v the_o place_n seem_v a_o paradise_n and_o the_o disciple_n be_v so_o take_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o it_o that_o they_o think_v they_o can_v wish_v for_o nothing_o better_o than_o always_o to_o live_v in_o such_o pure_a light_n and_o enjoy_v so_o beautiful_a a_o sight_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o let_v we_o make_v three_o tabernacle_n here_o let_v we_o fix_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o if_o they_o think_v this_o so_o great_a a_o happiness_n only_o to_o be_v where_o such_o heavenly_a body_n be_v present_a and_o to_o behold_v they_o with_o their_o eye_n how_o much_o great_a happiness_n must_v they_o enjoy_v who_o be_v admit_v to_o dwell_v in_o such_o glorious_a mansion_n and_o be_v themselves_o clothe_v with_o so_o much_o brightness_n and_o splendour_n the_o other_o appearance_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n after_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n to_o st._n paul_n as_o he_o be_v travel_v to_o damascus_n be_v so_o glorious_a that_o it_o put_v out_o his_o eye_n his_o sense_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v a_o light_n so_o refulgent_a such_o glorious_a creature_n will_v our_o lord_n make_v we_o all_o if_o we_o continue_v his_o faithful_a servant_n and_o follower_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o wonderful_o change_v by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n from_o what_o we_o be_v in_o this_o vile_a state_n that_o the_o body_n we_o now_o have_v will_v not_o be_v able_a so_o much_o as_o to_o bear_v the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o those_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v we_o at_o the_o resurrection_n now_o this_o excellency_n of_o our_o heavenly_a body_n the_o schoolman_n fancy_n will_v arise_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n from_o the_o happiness_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o happiness_n which_o our_o soul_n shall_v then_o enjoy_v will_v break_v through_o our_o body_n and_o be_v conspicuous_a and_o shine_v forth_o in_o the_o brightness_n of_o our_o countenance_n and_o illustrate_v they_o with_o beauty_n and_o splendour_n as_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o soul_n even_o in_o this_o life_n have_v some_o influence_n upon_o the_o body_n and_o make_v a_o imperfect_a impression_n upon_o the_o countenance_n by_o render_v it_o more_o serene_a and_o cheerful_a than_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v as_o solomon_n tell_v we_o eccles._n 8.1_o that_o a_o man_n wisdom_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v