blot_v out_o his_o grace_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o they_o may_v expect_v it_o from_o his_o mercy_n god_n be_v unchangeable_a in_o his_o decree_n the_o design_n he_o have_v lay_v touch_v the_o save_n of_o his_o people_n from_o all_o eternity_n be_v not_o change_v in_o time_n nor_o can_v all_o the_o power_n on_o earth_n hinder_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o will_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o any_o shall_v be_v predestinate_a and_o not_o save_v say_v peter_n lombard_n 40._o lomb._n send_v lib_fw-la 1._o dissin_n 40._o jesus_n christ_n have_v say_v that_o he_o know_v all_o his_o sheep_n that_o he_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o pluck_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n john_n 10.27_o 28._o 2._o god_n have_v call_v they_o unto_o glory_n who_o he_o have_v predestinate_v they_o have_v he_o call_v who_o he_o have_v call_v they_o have_v he_o justify_v and_o who_o 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a_o kingdom_n engage_v to_o the_o saint_n by_o promise_n and_o they_o be_v to_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o promise_a kingdom_n and_o to_o judge_v he_o faithful_a that_o have_v promise_v st._n augustin_n august_n debtor_n factus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la aliquid_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la accipiendo_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la ei_fw-la placuâ—t_fw-la promittendo_fw-la august_n say_v god_n be_v become_v a_o debtor_n not_o by_o receive_v any_o thing_n from_o we_o but_o by_o promise_v all_o thing_n to_o we_o what_o it_o please_v he_o hereupon_o say_v he_o we_o say_v not_o to_o god_n repay_v that_o which_o thou_o receive_v but_o pay_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v let_v we_o hold_v he_o therefore_o a_o most_o faithful_a debtor_n because_o we_o have_v he_o a_o most_o merciful_a promiser_n the_o promise_n be_v make_v in_o mercy_n the_o performance_n thereof_o depend_v upon_o the_o fidelity_n of_o the_o promiser_n yea_o we_o have_v not_o the_o bare_a word_n of_o god_n only_o but_o also_o his_o oath_n heb._n 17.18_o god_n will_v more_o abundant_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n confirm_v it_o with_o a_o oath_n that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n in_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v we_o may_v have_v a_o strong_a consolation_n who_o have_v flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o hope_n set_v before_o we_o now_o he_o be_v jehovah_n and_o will_v give_v existence_n to_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o the_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o his_o child_n will_v tend_v to_o the_o great_a manifestation_n of_o god_n glory_n sect_n ii_o divers_a reason_n also_o may_v be_v give_v why_o the_o lord_n will_v glorify_v his_o people_n in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o 1._o glory_n be_v the_o great_a design_n of_o the_o saint_n therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v unto_o they_o st._n paul_n set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o distinguish_a character_n of_o the_o saint_n from_o other_o man_n rom._n 2.7_o and_o say_v to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well-doing_n seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n eternal_a life_n i._n e._n to_o they_o shall_v be_v eternal_a life_n this_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n that_o the_o saint_n aim_v at_o some_o of_o they_o do_v differ_v in_o some_o opinion_n but_o in_o this_o they_o all_o agree_v viz._n in_o aim_v at_o everlasting_a glory_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o god_n of_o glory_n therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o miss_v of_o the_o main_a end_n and_o aim_v of_o their_o soul_n the_o spouse_n cry_v come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o their_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o thing_n above_o their_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n their_o treasure_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o heaven_n have_v their_o heart_n they_o seldom_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o they_o sigh_v after_o it_o and_o be_v afflict_v at_o their_o banishment_n grief_n make_v the_o heavenborn_a soul_n cry_v woe_n be_v i_o because_o my_o habitation_n be_v prolong_v 2._o glory_n be_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o saint_n phil._n 3.20_o 21._o and_o they_o be_v say_v to_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 5.2_o save_v hope_n be_v a_o siducial_a and_o undoubted_a expectation_n of_o eternal_a glory_n and_o happiness_n promise_v to_o we_o in_o the_o word_n and_o purchase_v by_o christ_n for_o we_o or_o else_o a_o patient_a wait_a for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o christ_n shall_v appear_v this_o be_v the_o hope_n that_o be_v mean_v rom._n 8.23_o 24._o there_o wait_v hope_v and_o expectation_n be_v the_o same_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n i._n e._n for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o glory_n to_o which_o by_o our_o adoption_n we_o
god_n in_o glory_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v priest_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n rev._n 20.6_o as_o they_o be_v all_o make_v spiritual_a king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n on_o earth_n rev._n 1.6_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v priest_n to_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o they_o shall_v be_v priest_n to_o god_n two_o way_n in_o heaven_n first_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o leave_v this_o life_n in_o the_o interim_n before_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n they_o shall_v perform_v the_o office_n of_o priest_n in_o soul_n only_o offer_v to_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n that_o themselves_o be_v already_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o world_n and_o pray_v for_o their_o brethren_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v short_o be_v deliver_v for_o so_o st._n john_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o see_v under_o the_o altar_n the_o soul_n of_o those_o that_o be_v slay_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o testimony_n which_o they_o hold_v cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n how_o long_o o_o lord_n holy_a and_o true_a do_v not_o thou_o avenge_v our_o blood_n upon_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n rom._n 6.9_o 10._o and_o second_o at_o christ_n second_o come_v both_o they_o that_o be_v decease_v already_o and_o they_o that_o shall_v then_o be_v find_v alive_a shall_v joint_o and_o joyful_o sing_v haleluia_o salvation_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o true_a and_o righteous_a be_v his_o judgement_n rev._n 19.1_o 2._o and_o v._o 6._o st._n john_n say_v he_o hear_v as_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o great_a multitude_n and_o as_o the_o voice_n of_o many_o water_n and_o as_o the_o voice_n of_o mighty_a thundering_n say_v haleluia_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a reign_v let_v we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v and_o give_v honour_n to_o he_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v come_v and_o his_o wife_n have_v make_v 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for_o that_o also_o but_o principal_o for_o love_v of_o christ_n therefore_o he_o long_v to_o leave_v the_o earth_n and_o go_v to_o heaven_n because_o that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o christ_n the_o house_n where_o god_n the_o father_n show_v his_o glorious_a presence_n the_o house_n where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a oh_o that_o i_o be_v there_o say_v that_o holy_a apostle_n let_v i_o go_v through_o poverty_n through_o persecution_n fire_n sword_z stripe_n imprisonment_n and_o a_o thousand_o death_n and_o danger_n so_o that_o i_o can_v but_o get_v unto_o my_o saviour_n it_o be_v best_o of_o all_o to_o be_v with_o he_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v better_o then_o to_o be_v with_o sinful_a man_n better_a then_o to_o be_v with_o a_o multitude_n of_o unruly_a corruption_n cleave_v to_o i_o shall_v i_o say_v better_o than_o to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o heap_n of_o gold_n or_o all_o manner_n of_o earthly_a abundance_n i_o will_v not_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o my_o saviour_n once_o bring_v he_o in_o comparison_n with_o these_o dunghill_n and_o heap_n of_o dross_n but_o it_o be_v best_o of_o all_o to_o be_v with_o he_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v with_o he_o then_o simple_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n itself_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v with_o he_o out_o of_o heaven_n then_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n without_o he_o if_o that_o be_v possible_a yea_o if_o be_v with_o christ_n be_v not_o salvation_n itself_o i_o will_v say_v that_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n be_v better_o than_o salvation_n it_o be_v best_o of_o all_o now_o then_o when_o heaven_n be_v thus_o glorious_a when_o our_o dear_a saviour_n the_o king_n of_o glory_n be_v enter_v within_o those_o everlasting_a door_n when_o it_o be_v the_o very_a house_n of_o god_n how_o shall_v we_o long_o after_o it_o that_o we_o may_v be_v with_o the_o lord_n what_o shame_n shall_v it_o cast_v upon_o our_o face_n who_o have_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v our_o gaol_n 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go_v to_o receive_v his_o reward_n with_o this_o consideration_n hilarion_n speak_v to_o his_o tremble_a soul_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n hilar_n hieron_n in_o vit_fw-fr hilar_n egredere_fw-la anima_fw-la cur_n time_n egredi_fw-la go_v forth_o my_o soul_n go_v forth_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o prison_n of_o pain_n into_o a_o place_n of_o pleasure_n have_v thou_o serve_v christ_n these_o seventy_o year_n and_o do_v thou_o fear_v to_o take_v thy_o wage_n now_o thou_o have_v do_v thy_o work_n let_v this_o therefore_o be_v matter_n of_o shame_n to_o we_o that_o we_o have_v do_v so_o little_a work_n consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o reward_n as_o a_o holy_a die_a martyr_n say_v i_o be_o exceed_o grieve_v that_o be_v now_o to_o receive_v so_o great_a a_o reward_n i_o have_v do_v so_o little_a work_n true_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v great_a above_o all_o god_n and_o great_a be_v thy_o reward_n for_o thou_o be_v not_o great_a soliloq_fw-la august_n in_o soliloq_fw-la and_o thy_o reward_n little_a thou_o be_v the_o rewarder_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n itself_o say_v st._n augustine_n sect_n vii_o show_v that_o heaven_n be_v the_o place_n where_o god_n shall_v give_v his_o people_n a_o kind_a welcome_n and_o love_a entertainment_n heaven_n be_v also_o the_o place_n where_o god_n will_v most_o affectionate_o receive_v all_o his_o child_n to_o himself_o with_o much_o love_n and_o tenderness_n of_o affection_n at_o the_o last_o day_n they_o shall_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o embrace_n thou_o shall_v guide_v i_o with_o thy_o counsel_n and_o afterward_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n psal_n 73.24_o that_o be_v thou_o shall_v receive_v i_o with_o a_o most_o vehement_a and_o ardent_a affection_n when_o the_o prodigal_a son_n be_v but_o come_v towards_o his_o father_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o afar_o off_o his_o father_n run_v towards_o he_o and_o fall_v upon_o his_o neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o now_o this_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o that_o full_a and_o glorious_a reception_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o himself_o when_o god_n shall_v make_v they_o all_o glorious_a and_o receive_v they_o without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n if_o this_o prodigal_n return_v from_o his_o harlot_n and_o come_v in_o his_o rag_n be_v thus_o acceptable_a and_o welcome_a to_o his_o father_n oh_o what_o abundance_n of_o love_n will_v god_n then_o express_v to_o his_o saint_n at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o clothe_v in_o long_o white_a robe_n and_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o perfection_n of_o glory_n mark_v what_o be_v say_v to_o the_o faithful_a servant_n well_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o a_o few_o thing_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n enter_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n matth._n 25.23_o then_o will_v the_o lord_n jesus_n most_o affectionate_o say_v to_o all_o his_o servant_n enter_v my_o dear_a friend_n and_o receive_v your_o consolation_n enter_v servant_n and_o receive_v your_o wage_n enter_v my_o child_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o your_o patrimony_n and_o inheritance_n enter_v my_o brethren_n and_o receive_v your_o portion_n and_o all_o you_o that_o have_v fight_v the_o good_a fight_n and_o keep_v the_o faith_n and_o offer_v violence_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n enter_v you_o and_o take_v your_o crown_n he_o do_v not_o say_v come_v towards_o it_o and_o look_v upon_o it_o with_o a_o greedy_a desire_n and_o earnest_a longing_n after_o your_o happiness_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n take_v part_n and_o possession_n of_o it_o with_o abundance_n of_o delight_n and_o satisfaction_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n be_v capable_a of_o more_o pleasure_n than_o the_o eye_n or_o ear_n yea_o then_o all_o the_o sense_n can_v bring_v in_o to_o she_o our_o soul_n can_v drink_v up_o all_o the_o pleasure_n at_o one_o draught_n it_o can_v present_o swallow_v they_o up_o but_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n do_v exceed_v the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n therefore_o say_v christ_n enter_v thou_o into_o thy_o master_n joy_n he_o do_v not_o say_v let_v the_o joy_n of_o thy_o master_n enter_v into_o thou_o it_o be_v to_o show_v that_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o glorious_a condition_n do_v infinite_o surpass_v the_o large_a capacity_n of_o our_o soul_n though_o they_o be_v stretch_v to_o the_o uttermost_a so_o at_o the_o last_o day_n christ_n will_v say_v to_o the_o sheep_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 25.34_o the_o first_o word_n be_v venite_fw-la come_v it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n that_o say_v come_v come_v to_o i_o my_o spouse_n that_o where_o the_o husband_n be_v there_o the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n may_v be_v that_o where_o the_o head_n be_v there_o the_o member_n may_v be_v where_o the_o father_n be_v there_o the_o child_n may_v be_v where_o the_o master_n be_v there_o the_o servant_n may_v be_v where_o the_o prince_n and_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v there_o his_o fellow-soldier_n may_v be_v when_o christ_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n he_o cheer_v up_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o disciple_n with_o these_o consolatory_a word_n let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o and_o if_o i_o go_v i_o will_v come_v again_o and_o receive_v you_o to_o myself_o that_o where_o i_o be_o there_o you_o may_v be_v also_o john_n 14.1_o 2._o see_v how_o much_o affection_n christ_n express_v in_o these_o word_n if_o christ_n say_v when_o he_o be_v upon_o earth_n come_v to_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o your_o soul_n matth._n 11.28_o 29._o then_o much_o 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vehement_a affection_n and_o take_v they_o home_o to_o his_o own_o house_n after_o a_o tedious_a pilgrimage_n in_o the_o world_n wherein_o they_o have_v meet_v with_o harsh_a unkind_a usage_n how_o do_v jacob_n tender_a benjamin_n that_o he_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v from_o he_o till_o he_o be_v force_v to_o it_o and_o see_v the_o necessity_n of_o it_o but_o his_o joy_n be_v not_o express_v upon_o his_o return_n because_o he_o hear_v that_o his_o belove_a joseph_n be_v alive_a and_o when_o he_o see_v the_o wagon_n and_o charet_n that_o joseph_n have_v send_v to_o fetch_v he_o and_o his_o family_n into_o egypt_n oh_o than_o it_o be_v inconceivable_a and_o inexpressible_a with_o what_o affection_n our_o heavenly_a father_n will_v take_v home_o his_o child_n to_o his_o everlasting_a habitation_n when_o they_o be_v of_o full_a age_n and_o ready_a to_o receive_v their_o inheritance_n moreover_o they_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o what_o abundance_n of_o love_n think_v you_o will_v god_n receive_v the_o saint_n when_o they_o be_v perfume_v all_o over_o with_o sweet_a odour_n from_o heaven_n with_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n the_o spirit_n here_o be_v the_o source_n of_o all_o divine_a gift_n for_o be_v the_o prime_n radical_a donation_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n there_o be_v no_o grace_n he_o confer_v upon_o we_o which_o bear_v not_o the_o image_n of_o this_o first_o and_o prime_a gratuity_n the_o spirit_n be_v the_o pandora_n through_o which_o all_o other_o blessing_n be_v bestow_v upon_o we_o now_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o sanctify_v those_o who_o christ_n have_v redeem_v and_o to_o preserve_v they_o to_o god_n heavenly_a kingdom_n who_o christ_n have_v purchase_v and_o deliver_v from_o everlasting_a destruction_n god_n manifest_v much_o love_n to_o his_o people_n on_o earth_n in_o that_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o his_o saint_n when_o it_o be_v often_o grieve_v by_o they_o yet_o will_v not_o leave_v nor_o 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the_o gentile_n and_o the_o rest_n what_o a_o ravish_a sight_n will_v it_o be_v to_o see_v the_o glorious_a company_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o behold_v the_o goodly_a fellowship_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o set_v your_o eye_n on_o that_o noble_a army_n of_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n that_o have_v shed_v their_o blood_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n what_o a_o joyful_a sight_n will_v it_o be_v to_o see_v those_o holy_a prophet_n isaiah_n jeremiah_n ezekiel_n daniel_n and_o the_o rest_n above_o the_o reach_n of_o their_o cruel_a persecutor_n clothe_v with_o long_a white_a garment_n with_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o with_o the_o glorious_a ensign_n of_o their_o victorious_a triumph_n will_v it_o not_o be_v a_o goodly_a sight_n to_o behold_v that_o glorious_a forerunner_n of_o christ_n who_o choose_v rather_o to_o lose_v his_o head_n then_o to_o dissemble_v the_o filthiness_n of_o a_o incestuous_a king_n and_o no_o less_o delightful_a will_v it_o be_v to_o see_v st._n stephen_n who_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n for_o christ_n and_o that_o holy_a apostle_n st._n james_n who_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o herod_n that_o cruel_a tyrant_n now_o reign_v with_o christ_n in_o glory_n what_o a_o excellent_a sight_n shall_v it_o be_v to_o see_v those_o famous_a light_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n peter_n and_o paul_n shine_v there_o very_o glorious_o with_o the_o trophy_n of_o their_o martyrdom_n wherewith_o they_o be_v crown_v and_o this_o shall_v add_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o this_o sight_n that_o the_o saint_n shall_v all_o enjoy_v the_o glory_n of_o each_o other_o as_o if_o they_o be_v proper_o their_o own_o if_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o communion_n here_o be_v so_o sweet_a even_o a_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n what_o will_v it_o be_v when_o all_o the_o bless_a soul_n that_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v meet_v all_o together_o and_o they_o whole_o free_v from_o all_o corruption_n and_o imperfection_n what_o a_o bless_a sight_n will_v that_o be_v if_o there_o be_v such_o great_a pleasure_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o flower_n and_o jewel_n what_o great_a delight_n will_v there_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o innumerable_a company_n of_o the_o bless_a who_o shall_v all_o shine_v as_o the_o sun_n especial_o when_o all_o shall_v be_v dear_a to_o their_o parent_n child_n relation_n than_o now_o they_o be_v to_o behold_v multitude_n the_o beauty_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o heaven_n and_o their_o sweet_a familiarity_n with_o one_o another_o will_v be_v a_o most_o pleasant_a spectacle_n their_o multitude_n will_v be_v innumerable_a god_n have_v many_o son_n and_o daughter_n that_o must_v be_v bring_v to_o glory_n heb._n 2.10_o there_o be_v a_o numberless_a number_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v the_o lamb_n wheresoever_o he_o go_v rev._n 14.1_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o empty_a place_n in_o heaven_n nor_o any_o void_a of_o inhabitant_n likewise_o the_o beauty_n of_o all_o shall_v be_v admirable_a they_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n and_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a image_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n and_o how_o pleasant_a a_o thing_n will_v this_o be_v to_o behold_v in_o dignity_n all_o shall_v be_v the_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o child_n of_o god_n all_o shall_v be_v triumphant_a king_n have_v have_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n we_o count_v it_o a_o admirable_a sight_n if_o we_o can_v see_v one_o king_n among_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o person_n in_o his_o glory_n oh_o than_o what_o a_o sight_n shall_v this_o be_v when_o we_o shall_v see_v million_o of_o glorious_a king_n and_o christ_n the_o king_n of_o infinite_a glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o all_o shall_v be_v priest_n unto_o god_n offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n perpetual_o to_o he_o in_o brief_a the_o least_o saint_n in_o heaven_n shall_v be_v great_a in_o dignity_n and_o glory_n than_o all_o the_o king_n of_o this_o world_n moreover_o they_o shall_v be_v most_o delight_v to_o behold_v that_o sweet_a converse_n they_o shall_v have_v together_o if_o it_o be_v a_o delightful_a thing_n in_o the_o court_n of_o some_o great_a prince_n to_o obtain_v the_o favour_n and_o good_a will_n of_o all_o what_o pleasure_n will_v it_o be_v to_o enjoy_v the_o friendship_n and_o familiarity_n of_o such_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o noble_a person_n oh_o what_o a_o royal_a feast_n and_o most_o magnificent_a banquet_n will_v the_o lord_n make_v for_o his_o child_n when_o they_o shall_v all_o meet_v together_o in_o his_o holy_a mountain_n let_v worldling_n get_v they_o to_o their_o gluttonous_a and_o carnal_a feast_n let_v they_o even_o burst_v themselves_o with_o their_o superfluous_a excess_n such_o a_o feast_n as_o this_o where_o the_o choice_a dainty_n be_v serve_v in_o by_o the_o holy_a angel_n where_o even_o christ_n himself_o the_o master_n and_o maker_n of_o the_o feast_n will_v as_o it_o be_v gâ—rd_v himself_o and_o serve_v be_v convenient_a only_a for_o god_n and_o his_o choose_a people_n sect_n ix_o and_o as_o the_o eye_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o all_o dimness_n so_o the_o ear_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o all_o defect_n of_o deafness_n the_o ear_n shall_v always_o hear_v that_o ravish_a music_n sound_v forth_o from_o the_o heavenly_a choir_n where_o a_o consort_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n and_o glorify_a saint_n be_v sing_v hallelujah_n to_o their_o god_n and_o magnify_v their_o glorious_a redeemer_n for_o ever_o for_o the_o high_a praise_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n psal_n 149.6_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o ardent_a love_n to_o god_n who_o have_v heap_v so_o many_o good_a thing_n upon_o they_o they_o shall_v break_v forth_o into_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n they_o shall_v praise_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o work_n and_o benefit_n from_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n from_o his_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o justification_n adoption_n and_o sanctification_n from_o his_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o justice_n from_o the_o reward_n he_o bestow_v on_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o punishment_n he_o inflict_v on_o the_o wicked_a and_o from_o all_o his_o secret_a and_o reveal_v judgement_n they_o shall_v have_v all_o these_o thing_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o shall_v clear_o understand_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n in_o they_o all_o and_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o incredible_a consolation_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o joy_n shall_v praise_v he_o for_o all_o peculiarly_a blessing_n he_o and_o give_v he_o immortal_a thanks_o they_o shall_v not_o want_v matter_n for_o everlasting_a praise_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o praise_v he_o with_o their_o heart_n but_o also_o in_o their_o body_n with_o their_o tongue_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o most_o excellent_a harmony_n of_o voice_n incomparable_o surpass_v the_o music_n in_o the_o world_n this_o will_v be_v exceed_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a that_o one_o only_a sound_n of_o it_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v the_o whole_a world_n asleep_o now_o as_o the_o saint_n shall_v incessant_o with_o vocal_a praise_n magnify_v the_o lord_n so_o without_o doubt_n their_o vocal_a hallelujah_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o understand_v of_o one_o another_o what_o ravish_v expression_n of_o love_n shall_v they_o then_o hear_v from_o christ_n and_o from_o each_o other_o what_o song_n of_o joy_n and_o triumph_v upon_o the_o consideration_n whereof_o devout_a st._n augustine_n break_v forth_o into_o this_o meditation_n 25._o omne_fw-la opus_fw-la sanctâ—rum_fw-la leus_fw-la dei_fw-la sine_fw-la fiâ—e_fw-la sine_fw-la defectione_n sine_fw-la labour_v faelix_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o vero_fw-la in_fw-la perpe_fw-mi tuum_fw-la faelix_fw-la si_fw-la post_fw-la resolutionem_fw-la huius_fw-la corpusculi_fw-la audivero_fw-la iila_fw-la cantica_fw-la caelestis_fw-la enelodiae_fw-la quae_fw-la cantantur_fw-la ad_fw-la laudem_fw-la regis_fw-la aeterni_fw-la ab_fw-la illis_fw-la superâ—ae_fw-la petriae_fw-la civibus_fw-la beatorumque_fw-la spirituum_fw-la agminibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n august_n medâ—t_fw-la cap._n 25._o the_o whole_a work_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n shall_v be_v to_o praise_n god_n without_o end_n without_o fail_v without_o labour_n happy_a therefore_o and_o true_o happy_a be_o i_o for_o ever_o if_o after_o the_o resolution_n of_o my_o body_n i_o shall_v be_v count_v worthy_a to_o hear_v those_o song_n of_o heavenly_a melody_n which_o be_v sing_v in_o praise_v the_o everlasting_a king_n by_o those_o citizen_n of_o the_o country_n that_o be_v above_o and_o by_o the_o troop_n of_o those_o bless_a spirit_n which_o be_v there_o oh_o how_o happy_a shall_v i_o account_v myself_o to_o be_v if_o i_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o sing_v those_o song_n and_o stand_v by_o my_o king_n my_o god_n the_o captain_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o behold_v
be_v interest_v that_o look_n as_o the_o creature_n be_v say_v verse_n 19_o earnesty_n to_o expect_v they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v put_v forth_o their_o head_n to_o look_v for_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o all_o the_o saint_n do_v earnest_o expect_v their_o future_a promise_a glory_n say_v parisiensis_fw-la parisiens_fw-la guilielm_n parisiens_fw-la their_o hope_n be_v altogether_o take_v up_o with_o heaven_n they_o long_v for_o this_o eternal_a habitation_n the_o moment_n that_o stop_v they_o here_o below_o seem_v age_n the_o diversion_n illusion_n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n seem_v torment_n to_o they_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o world_n a_o dangerous_a temptation_n now_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n inspire_v they_o with_o strong_a desire_n of_o heaven_n point_v out_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o bless_a fill_v they_o with_o hope_n of_o the_o shorten_n of_o their_o exile_n they_o live_v always_o in_o their_o desire_n after_o heaven_n comfort_n themselves_o with_o the_o expectation_n and_o by_o a_o certain_a hope_n taste_v the_o happiness_n they_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v satisfy_v with_o in_o a_o everlasting_a enjoyment_n now_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v sure_a and_o be_v found_v on_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n who_o can_v lie_v never_o delude_v the_o believer_n that_o listen_v to_o they_o jesus_n christ_n have_v give_v to_o his_o people_n such_o favour_n as_o whereby_o he_o strengthen_v their_o hope_n for_o what_o happiness_n they_o yet_o enjoy_v not_o the_o death_n he_o suffer_v for_o we_o be_v a_o assurance_n of_o that_o life_n he_o prepare_v for_o we_o neither_o can_v we_o doubt_v say_v augustine_n aug._n aug._n that_o we_o shall_v not_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n see_v he_o be_v willing_a to_o die_v for_o we_o upon_o the_o cross_n for_o what_o good_a thing_n may_v we_o not_o expect_v when_o his_o death_n be_v a_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n and_o a_o assurance_n of_o the_o happiness_n we_o look_v for_o he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n may_v boast_v himself_o happy_a before_o hand_n for_z philo_z jud._n philo_n jud._n the_o jew_n call_v it_o the_o forerunner_n of_o joy_n a_o harbinger_n pleasure_n precede_v the_o eternal_a one_o a_o aunt_n pass_v of_o blessedness_n 3._o god_n have_v already_o give_v they_o the_o beginning_n of_o glory_n they_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o their_o inheritance_n until_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o purchase_a possession_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 1.13_o here_o indeed_o the_o saint_n be_v son_n but_o they_o be_v not_o heir_n invest_v into_o that_o bless_a estate_n they_o have_v title_n to_o god_n reserve_v not_o all_o their_o happiness_n for_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o give_v they_o somewhat_o here_o to_o bear_v up_o their_o spirit_n to_o mitigate_v and_o sweeten_v their_o trouble_n in_o their_o absence_n from_o their_o husband_n and_o to_o render_v they_o happy_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o misery_n he_o shed_v the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n into_o their_o spirit_n with_o so_o much_o complacency_n that_o converse_v with_o man_n they_o may_v relish_v the_o bliss_n and_o happiness_n of_o angel_n he_o give_v they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o that_o glory_n which_o one_o day_n they_o shall_v receive_v with_o he_o you_o know_v a_o earnest_n be_v for_o security_n of_o a_o contract_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v secure_v we_o of_o that_o bless_a estate_n we_o shall_v have_v hereafter_o in_o heaven_n a_o earnest_n likewise_o be_v part_n of_o the_o bargain_n a_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a that_o be_v secure_v though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o little_a yet_o it_o be_v a_o part_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o we_o in_o that_o peace_n and_o joy_n that_o it_o work_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o peace_n and_o joy_n the_o saint_n shall_v for_o ever_o enjoy_v in_o heaven_n moreover_o a_o earnest_n be_v give_v rather_o for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o party_n that_o receive_v it_o then_o in_o regard_n of_o he_o that_o give_v it_o so_o god_n by_o give_v we_o this_o earnest_n of_o his_o spirit_n give_v we_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n he_o make_v we_o thereby_o to_o read_v our_o name_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n he_o take_v we_o into_o that_o privy_a chamber_n where_o the_o definitive_a sentence_n of_o our_o eternal_a happiness_n be_v pronounce_v he_o appli_v to_o we_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o himself_o interpose_v the_o caution_n of_o his_o promise_n he_o blot_v out_o those_o mortal_a discontent_n that_o labour_v to_o throw_v we_o into_o despair_n advance_v our_o hope_n by_o a_o prelibation_n of_o glory_n and_o handle_v we_o with_o so_o much_o tenderness_n that_o he_o that_o have_v this_o assurance_n can_v be_v make_v to_o believe_v that_o he_o can_v be_v miserable_a in_o the_o other_o world_n that_o have_v be_v so_o happy_a in_o this_o the_o saint_n also_o have_v glory_n here_o in_o primitiis_fw-la they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v receive_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.23_o to_o assure_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o rich_a harvest_n and_o a_o good_a crop_n look_v as_o sometime_o it_o fall_v out_o with_o wicked_a man_n in_o their_o merry_a sport_n god_n send_v some_o horror_n of_o conscience_n into_o they_o that_o like_o a_o unwholesome_a damp_n choke_v all_o their_o pleasure_n which_o be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o hell_n a_o taste_n of_o the_o cup_n of_o wrath_n which_o the_o damn_a drink_n of_o in_o hell_n so_o when_o a_o godly_a man_n be_v in_o his_o sad_a dump_n when_o he_o be_v almost_o bury_v in_o the_o gulf_n of_o trouble_n than_o god_n spirit_n do_v as_o jonathan_n take_v a_o little_a honey_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o his_o rod_n and_o give_v it_o he_o to_o eat_v which_o comfort_v his_o faint_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n than_o drop_v a_o little_a comfort_n upon_o a_o afflict_a heart_n 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peter_n shall_v admire_v christ_n in_o the_o glory_n confer_v on_o paul_n and_o paul_n shall_v admire_v christ_n in_o the_o glory_n confer_v on_o peter_n they_o shall_v mutual_o rejoice_v in_o each_o other_o glory_n as_o here_o on_o earth_n they_o do_v mourn_v and_o grieve_v for_o one_o another_o in_o affliction_n in_o heaven_n they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o one_o another_o glory_n mat._n 8.11_o many_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o west_n and_o shall_v sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n sit_v at_o table_n show_v mutual_a delight_n in_o one_o another_o society_n christ_n will_v have_v his_o saint_n to_o behold_v the_o damnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o so_o they_o may_v admire_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o glorify_v his_o name_n that_o he_o shall_v deliver_v they_o from_o so_o great_a damnation_n luk._n 13.28_o and_o god_n will_v have_v the_o wicked_a to_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o so_o the_o wicked_a may_v in_o vain_a miserable_o torment_v themselves_o with_o envy_n at_o the_o surpass_a glory_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o that_o they_o may_v also_o curse_v and_o torment_v themselves_o with_o inward_a grief_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v such_o fool_n as_o to_o lose_v such_o glory_n as_o the_o saint_n do_v enjoy_v then_o will_v they_o cry_v out_o oh_o we_o may_v have_v have_v those_o crown_n as_o well_o as_o they_o but_o now_o we_o must_v have_v the_o vial_n of_o wrath_n pour_v upon_o our_o head_n instead_o of_o have_v crown_n of_o glory_n set_v upon_o they_o we_o must_v now_o keep_v company_n with_o devil_n and_o infernal_a fiend_n in_o hell_n when_o we_o may_v have_v enjoy_v communion_n with_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n in_o heaven_n chap._n viii_o 1._o be_v there_o unspeakable_a glory_n to_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o saint_n hereafter_o then_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o your_o present_a state_n whatever_o it_o be_v o_o you_o righteous_a let_v not_o your_o present_a mean_n obscure_a base_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n trouble_v your_o heart_n but_o lift_v up_o your_o head_n because_o of_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v be_v not_o trouble_v at_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v not_o terrify_v with_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o ungodly_a man_n at_o any_o time_n fear_v none_o of_o these_o thing_n because_o it_o be_v your_o father_n will_n to_o give_v you_o a_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n bid_v affliction_n welcome_a for_o glories-sake_n bid_v reproach_n welcome_a for_o glories-sake_n let_v this_o comfort_v thy_o soul_n in_o all_o abasement_n and_o pressure_n yet_o i_o shall_v be_v glorify_v the_o world_n be_v please_v to_o reveal_v their_o malice_n in_o i_o but_o my_o god_n will_v reveal_v glory_n in_o i_o the_o world_n reveal_v their_o hatred_n against_o i_o but_o my_o god_n will_v reveal_v his_o love_n in_o i_o how_o despicable_a soever_o i_o be_o at_o this_o present_a yet_o i_o shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n you_o know_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n be_v hide_v for_o thirty_o three_o year_n though_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n yet_o how_o despicable_a and_o contemptible_a be_v he_o all_o man_n scorn_v he_o reject_v he_o mock_v he_o persecute_v he_o but_o now_o he_o be_v in_o glory_n and_o will_v one_o day_n appear_v in_o glory_n to_o the_o world_n put_v case_n thou_o shall_v pass_v as_o many_o year_n in_o reproach_n and_o affliction_n yet_o thou_o shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n together_o with_o christ_n and_o thou_o do_v at_o present_a but_o drink_n of_o the_o same_o cup_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n drink_v of_o before_o thou_o you_o that_o be_v afflict_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n what_o cause_n have_v you_o to_o count_v it_o all_o joy_n for_o if_o any_o have_v more_o abundant_o revelation_n of_o glory_n in_o they_o undoubted_o they_o have_v who_o have_v abound_v in_o suffering_n for_o christ_n this_o shall_v work_v in_o we_o a_o bless_a contempt_n of_o all_o the_o torment_n and_o cruelty_n that_o hell_n or_o earth_n can_v invent_v or_o execute_v a_o few_o hour_n in_o heaven_n will_v make_v amends_o for_o all_o the_o torture_n of_o this_o life_n be_v every_o torture_n a_o hell_n to_o we_o oh_o the_o perfection_n beauty_n glory_n and_o transcendent_a excellency_n of_o those_o joy_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o that_o day_n 2._o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o revelation_n of_o this_o glory_n may_v fortify_v our_o spirit_n against_o all_o fear_n and_o danger_n though_o the_o thing_n fear_v be_v not_o present_a yet_o fear_n be_v many_o time_n present_a with_o we_o there_o be_v enough_o in_o this_o consideration_n to_o raise_v our_o heart_n above_o fear_n the_o hope_n of_o this_o revelation_n heighten_v a_o christian_n courage_n give_v he_o the_o almighty_a for_o his_o second_o and_o make_v he_o triumph_n over_o all_o his_o fear_n and_o overcome_v all_o difficulty_n this_o have_v so_o fortify_v many_o saint_n and_o martyr_n that_o they_o have_v even_o laugh_v 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and_o woman_n of_o all_o sort_n that_o live_v before_o the_o flood_n after_o the_o flood_n before_o the_o law_n after_o the_o law_n before_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n after_o his_o incarnation_n until_o this_o day_n and_o from_o this_o day_n that_o shall_v live_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n of_o all_o nation_n under_o heaven_n then_o who_o can_v tell_v the_o dust_n of_o jacob_n or_o number_v the_o four_o part_n the_o four_o hundred_o part_n of_o this_o israel_n of_o god_n the_o remnant_n and_o glean_n of_o those_o that_o have_v live_v in_o so_o many_o thousand_o year_n will_v arise_v to_o a_o unspeakable_a multitude_n after_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o hundred_o and_o forty_o four_o thousand_o of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n st._n john_n say_v i_o behold_v and_o lo_o a_o great_a multitude_n which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n and_o kindred_n and_o people_n and_o tongue_n stand_v before_o the_o throne_n and_o before_o the_o lamb_n clothe_v with_o white_a 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a_o unkind_a father-in-law_n unto_o isaac_n a_o love_a and_o tender-hearted_a father_n but_o what_o a_o bless_a change_n be_v it_o for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o go_v from_o the_o world_n a_o cruel_a stepmother_n yea_o a_o dangerous_a enemy_n unto_o god_n their_o heavenly_a and_o most_o gracious_a father_n to_o go_v from_o among_o swearer_n worldling_n drunkard_n profane_a person_n scorner_n of_o religion_n persecutor_n to_o go_v from_o snare_n and_o temptation_n to_o go_v from_o sin_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n to_o go_v from_o the_o low_a region_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o satan_n who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v over_o our_o head_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n i_o say_v to_o go_v from_o all_o these_o and_o to_o go_v into_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o most_o gracious_a father_n shall_v not_o a_o child_n of_o god_n long_o after_o this_o exceed_o it_o show_v want_n of_o love_n in_o a_o child_n and_o a_o ungracious_a 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the_o ground_n but_o reap_v not_o the_o fruit_n they_o plant_v vine-yard_n but_o drink_v not_o of_o the_o wine_n they_o suffer_v much_o pain_n and_o another_o taste_v the_o pleasure_n they_o be_v not_o as_o wife_n call_v into_o a_o community_n of_o good_n they_o be_v not_o as_o child_n admit_v to_o share_v in_o the_o inheritance_n but_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n find_v riches_n in_o their_o poor_a outward_a estate_n their_o master_n adopt_v they_o for_o his_o child_n make_v they_o his_o heir_n and_o before_o he_o give_v they_o his_o glory_n for_o their_o portion_n he_o give_v they_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o their_o assurance_n of_o this_o inheritance_n then_o cast_v away_o all_o cark_n care_n o_o christian_n since_o thy_o inheritance_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o be_v not_o disquiet_v though_o haply_o god_n deal_v no_o better_o with_o thou_o for_o the_o present_a then_o with_o a_o servant_n for_o that_o be_v a_o discipline_n fit_a to_o prepare_v thou_o for_o thy_o inheritance_n god_n may_v bring_v some_o great_a and_o sharp_a affliction_n upon_o thou_o he_o may_v beat_v thou_o buffet_v thou_o scourge_v thou_o yet_o thou_o can_v not_o loose_v thy_o inheritance_n for_o it_o be_v entail_v and_o god_n have_v make_v it_o sure_o to_o thou_o by_o his_o promise_n rom._n 9.8_o ephes_n 1.13_o 14._o heb._n 6.17_o oh_o do_v not_o grudge_v at_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v they_o prosper_v have_v they_o all_o thing_n at_o will_n thou_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o they_o for_o thou_o also_o have_v a_o inheritance_n reserve_v for_o thou_o and_o this_o inheritance_n be_v not_o buy_v by_o thou_o but_o fit_v and_o prepare_v for_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o ruinous_a cottage_n but_o that_o which_o be_v fit_a for_o thy_o purpose_n when_o thou_o come_v to_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o loss_n thou_o meet_v with_o in_o this_o world_n loss_n of_o wife_n child_n good_n friend_n life_n yet_o thou_o can_v not_o lose_v thy_o inheritance_n this_o cause_v the_o hebrew_n with_o joy_n to_o endure_v the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n know_v that_o in_o heaven_n they_o have_v a_o more_o endure_a substance_n hebr._n 10.34_o let_v we_o all_o therefore_o labour_v to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v so_o let_v we_o labour_v for_o faith_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o labour_n after_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n hereby_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v meet_a partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n among_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1.12_o the_o inheritance_n be_v give_v to_o the_o sanctify_a act_v 26.18_o to_o such_o as_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o of_o christ_n by_o faith_n unfeigned_a gal._n 3.29_o let_v we_o all_o labour_n to_o make_v god_n our_o inheritance_n as_o god_n have_v right_a and_o
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 shall_v i_o see_v god_n in_o my_o flesh_n who_o i_o myself_o shall_v see_v my_o eye_n shall_v behold_v and_o no_o other_o for_o i_o though_o my_o reins_o be_v consume_v within_o i_o our_o saviour_n who_o call_v himself_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n refute_v the_o sadducee_n and_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n as_o to_o that_o opinion_n produce_v a_o place_n out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o use_v it_o as_o a_o argument_n for_o the_o proof_n thereof_o as_o touch_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a have_v you_o not_o read_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v to_o you_o by_o god_n say_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n god_n be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n matth._n 22.32_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o which_o argument_n he_o astonish_v the_o multitude_n and_o silence_v the_o sadducee_n and_o st._n paul_n also_o assert_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_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 because_o god_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v they_o out_o of_o their_o grave_n again_o as_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o dry_a bone_n revive_v the_o dead_a hope_n of_o israel_n 12._o ezek._n 37.10_o 11_o 12._o and_o make_v they_o to_o know_v that_o he_o will_v open_v their_o grave_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o come_v out_o of_o their_o grave_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n so_o when_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n go_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n and_o their_o bone_n be_v dry_v there_o and_o their_o hope_n seem_v to_o be_v lose_v yet_o then_o do_v their_o flesh_n rest_n in_o hope_n for_o god_n will_v not_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o grave_n nor_o suffer_v his_o holy_a one_o always_o to_o see_v corruption_n psal_n 16.9_o 10._o 5._o otherwise_o the_o second_o adam_n can_v not_o repair_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o christ_n be_v not_o so_o strong_a to_o save_v as_o adam_n be_v to_o destroy_v for_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_n even_o so_o 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 saviour_n which_o end_v not_o upon_o the_o cross_n but_o as_o they_o begin_v with_o he_o in_o his_o cradle_n so_o they_o persecute_v he_o to_o his_o grave_n where_o as_o though_o they_o have_v not_o lay_v he_o up_o safe_a enough_o they_o invent_v bond_n beyond_o death_n they_o watch_v and_o seal_v he_o up_o in_o the_o grave_n as_o if_o they_o can_v have_v hold_v in_o he_o who_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n but_o for_o all_o the_o great_a stone_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v with_o much_o heave_v no_o doubt_n to_o lay_v upon_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o grave_n for_o all_o their_o seal_n set_v upon_o the_o stone_n and_o a_o diligent_a watch_n set_v to_o
to_o they_o but_o as_o for_o subtlety_n which_o proper_o signify_v a_o property_n whereby_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v spiritual_a have_v a_o penetrative_a virtue_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o corpulent_a part_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o body_n have_v part_n and_o dimension_n i_o can_v see_v how_o it_o can_v be_v attribute_v to_o glorify_a body_n which_o after_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v have_v the_o same_o extensive_a and_o bodily_a part_n for_o quantity_n and_o material_a substance_n as_o they_o have_v before_o and_o can_v no_o more_o pierce_v through_o any_o true_a bodily_a substance_n which_o have_v the_o dimension_n of_o quantity_n as_o length_n breadth_n thickness_n than_o they_o can_v before_o their_o resurrection_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o mortality_n and_o corruption_n although_o divers_a of_o the_o ancient_n affirm_v that_o christ_n after_o his_o resurrection_n enter_v into_o the_o room_n where_o his_o disciple_n be_v the_o door_n be_v shut_v john_n 20.26_o by_o pass_v through_o the_o door_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v so_o we_o may_v not_o attribute_v the_o same_o as_o a_o thing_n natural_a to_o his_o glorify_a body_n it_o have_v the_o same_o dimension_n of_o quantity_n for_o fullness_n of_o matter_n it_o have_v before_o but_o must_v rather_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n to_o who_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a but_o i_o suppose_v though_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v present_o before_o and_o after_o his_o passage_n yet_o they_o open_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n or_o by_o his_o divine_a power_n at_o the_o instant_n of_o his_o passage_n as_o act_n 12.10_o the_o creature_n give_v place_n to_o the_o creator_n otherwise_o we_o must_v hold_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n make_v a_o penetration_n through_o the_o door_n and_o then_o there_o must_v be_v two_o solid_a body_n in_o one_o place_n at_o the_o same_o time_n which_o be_v impossible_a and_o st._n augustine_n say_v even_o of_o glorify_a body_n tolle_o spatia_fw-la 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