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glorious_a wisdom_n power_n and_o rightcousnesse_n â—…7_n rightcousnesse_n defenc._n pag._n 119._o li._n â—…7_n last_o the_o true_a joy_n of_o heaven_n may_v be_v out_o of_o the_o local_a heaven_n as_o when_o the_o glorious_a angel_n have_v be_v and_o tarry_v some_o while_n here_o on_o earth_n with_o man_n yet_o do_v they_o never_o for_o a_o moment_n want_v the_o toy_n and_o glory_n of_o heaven_n from_o angel_n endue_v with_o inward_a and_o heavenly_a light_n power_n holiness_n and_o happiness_n and_o by_o grace_n everlasting_o confirm_v therein_o no_o argument_n can_v be_v draw_v to_o our_o weak_a sinful_a and_o variable_a condition_n neither_o do_v we_o dispute_v of_o god_n power_n what_o he_o can_v do_v but_o of_o his_o will_n and_o ordinance_n whereby_o he_o have_v appoint_v heaven_n to_o be_v his_o seat_n that_o be_v the_o place_n where_o his_o glory_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o eternal_a and_o perfect_a blessedness_n bestow_v on_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v they_o man_n 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be_v diminish_v with_o power_n that_o can_v be_v resist_v by_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v these_o thing_n be_v attribute_v to_o mortal_a man_n here_o on_o earth_n without_o open_a and_o palpable_a heresy_n wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o erroneous_a and_o presumptuous_a inference_n that_o 2._o that_o defence_n pa._n 120._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o if_o angel_n may_v enjoy_v heaven_n real_o be_v in_o the_o world_n that_o man_n here_o live_v may_v do_v the_o like_a 3._o like_a defenc._n pag._n 120._o 3._o it_o be_v possible_a for_o god_n goodness_n to_o communicate_v some_o real_a foretasie_n thereof_o unto_o some_o bless_a man_n also_o a_o taste_n of_o glory_n which_o neither_o continue_v nor_o satisfy_v can_v not_o be_v call_v heaven_n which_o be_v the_o perfect_a and_o perpetual_a fullness_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o bliss_n and_o want_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o misery_n s._n peter_n teach_v we_o that_o god_n 1._o god_n 1._o pet._n 1._o begeti_v we_o into_o a_o lively_a hope_n to_o a_o inheritance_n 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priest_n can_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n have_v fill_v the_o lord_n house_n and_o when_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n see_v the_o fire_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v down_o upon_o the_o house_n they_o bow_v themselves_o with_o their_o face_n to_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o pavement_n and_o worship_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n i_o trust_v the_o king_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o people_n be_v not_o all_o in_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o they_o all_o with_o their_o eye_n see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n there_o present_v before_o they_o and_o such_o as_o be_v religious_a and_o obedient_a see_v it_o to_o their_o exceed_a joy_n 5._o joy_n defenc._n pag._n 120._o li._n 5._o that_o god_n do_v
man_n compass_v with_o sin_n be_v able_a to_o see_v he_o see_v posteriora_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o back_n part_n of_o god_n for_o so_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o 22_o he_o exo._n 33._o v_o 22_o i_o will_v cover_v thou_o with_o my_o hand_n while_o i_o pass_v by_o 23._o by_o 23._o after_o i_o will_v take_v away_o my_o hand_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v my_o hinder_a part_n but_o my_o face_n shall_v thou_o not_o see_v whereupon_o s._n austen_n say_v very_o advise_o 3._o advise_o august_n de_fw-fr symbolo_fw-la aâ—…_n catethâ—…menos_fw-mi li_z 〈◊〉_d ca._n 3._o ipsa_fw-la sunt_fw-la illa_fw-la posteriora_fw-la dei_fw-la christus_fw-la dei_fw-la those_o hinder_a part_n of_o god_n be_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n which_o exposition_n christ_n confirm_v when_o he_o say_v 8._o say_v john_n 8._o your_o father_n abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v my_o day_n and_o he_o see_v it_o and_o be_v glad_a other_o show_v of_o god_n glory_n some_o other_o have_v as_o elias_n in_o the_o cave_n the_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n solomon_n in_o his_o temple_n and_o john_n baptist_n in_o jordan_n when_o he_o see_v the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o abide_v on_o christ_n but_o none_o of_o those_o be_v the_o sight_n of_o god_n face_n which_o no_o mortal_a man_n can_v see_v and_o live_v and_o that_o be_v the_o true_a and_o essential_a joy_n of_o heauâ—…n_n to_o which_o all_o other_o degree_n of_o perfection_n and_o happiness_n be_v consequent_a 9_o consequent_a august_n dâ—…_n civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la li._n 16._o â—…a_fw-la 9_o videns_fw-la deum_fw-la quod_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o sine_fw-la praemium_fw-la omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o sight_n of_o god_n say_v austen_n shall_v in_o the_o end_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n which_o doctrine_n he_o learn_v from_o s._n paul_n and_o s._n john_n the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o from_o their_o master_n 13._o master_n 1._o cor._n 13._o then_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n and_o then_o shall_v i_o 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if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o hour_n may_v pass_v from_o he_o then_o he_o come_v and_o find_v they_o sleep_v and_o say_v to_o peter_n can_v not_o thou_o watch_v one_o hour_n watch_v you_o and_o pray_v that_o you_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n what_o sign_n or_o word_n be_v here_o of_o astonishment_n continue_v astonishment_n stop_v speech_n and_o motion_n as_o well_o as_o sense_n 4._o sense_n rhetoricorum_fw-la ad_fw-la herâ—…nnium_n li._n 4._o omnes_fw-la stupidi_fw-la timore_fw-la obmutuerunt_fw-la they_o all_o amaze_v with_o fear_n be_v mute_a say_v the_o heathen_a orator_n and_o so_o the_o poet_n epidiâ—…o_n poet_n plautus_n in_o epidiâ—…o_n quid_fw-la stas_fw-la stupida_fw-la quid_fw-la taces_fw-la thou_o amaze_v thing_n why_o flande_v thou_o still_o why_o be_v thou_o tongue-tied_a yea_o galen_n himself_o give_v evident_a testimony_n that_o man_n amaze_v with_o fear_n neither_o speak_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o stand_v still_o with_o their_o eye_n open_a 14._o open_a 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s._n mark_v use_v that_o christ_n begin_v to_o be_v afraid_a or_o somewhat_o astonish_v for_o if_o 〈◊〉_d if_o in_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o admire_v some_o sudden_a or_o strange_a sight_n as_o phanorinus_fw-la avouch_v than_o may_v our_o saviour_n approach_v god_n presence_n now_o sit_v in_o judgement_n to_o redeem_v the_o world_n easy_o find_v cause_n both_o of_o admiration_n and_o fear_n and_o yet_o be_v free_a and_o far_o from_o suffer_v your_o hell_n pain_n and_o where_o you_o say_v my_o word_n be_v utter_o untrue_a that_o 13._o that_o defenc._n pag._n 123._o li._n 13._o many_o thing_n may_v astonish_v our_o saviour_n for_o the_o time_n beside_o such_o pain_n they_o be_v true_a than_o any_o thing_n you_o have_v yet_o speak_v or_o will_v speak_v of_o his_o astonishment_n for_o whether_o we_o respect_v the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n or_o the_o apprehension_n of_o his_o mind_n he_o may_v either_o way_n behold_v many_o thing_n worthy_a of_o that_o fear_n or_o astonishment_n which_o the_o scripture_n describe_v in_o he_o 302._o he_o zanâ—…hius_n de_fw-fr incar_n christi_fw-la li._n 2._o quaest_n 11._o thesi_fw-la 2_o de_fw-la scientia_fw-la christi_fw-la pa._n 302._o if_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o body_n clear_v with_o divine_a light_n christ_n be_v in_o earth_n say_v zanchius_n can_v see_v the_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o be_v in_o heaven_n do_v see_v what_o he_o will_v in_o earth_n as_o he_o see_v and_o hear_v steven_n say_v lord_n jesu_n receive_v my_o spirit_n he_o see_v and_o speak_v to_o paul_n pursue_v he_o in_o his_o church_n how_o much_o more_o can_v and_o can_v the_o soul_n of_o christ_n see_v particular_a thing_n in_o the_o word_n which_o be_v his_o godhead_n so_o that_o either_o the_o eye_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n may_v behold_v or_o consider_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n judgement_n whereof_o he_o speak_v when_o he_o say_v 12._o say_v john_n 12._o now_o even_o at_o hand_n be_v the_o judgement_n of_o this_o world_n or_o the_o greatness_n of_o man_n sin_n or_o power_n of_o god_n wrath_n or_o the_o vengeance_n deserve_v from_o which_o he_o be_v to_o ransom_n man_n and_o for_o which_o he_o be_v to_o satisfy_v god_n all_o these_o thing_n may_v in_o more_o likelihood_n in_o some_o sort_n astonish_v the_o humane_a soul_n of_o christ_n than_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damn_a present_o then_o inflict_v on_o he_o with_o god_n immediate_a hand_n as_o you_o imagine_v but_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o prove_v save_v by_o your_o own_o conceit_n and_o therefore_o your_o second_o observation_n that_o these_o infinite_a incomprehensible_a and_o incomparable_a pain_n which_o you_o mean_v astonish_v be_v but_o the_o froth_n of_o your_o fancy_n for_o you_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o justify_v any_o such_o thing_n by_o the_o text_n or_o history_n of_o the_o evangelist_n 20._o evangelist_n defence_n pâ—…g_n 123._o li._n 20._o three_o add_v hereunto_o that_o which_o you_o right_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v true_a a_o mighty_a fear_n may_v so_o affect_v a_o man_n for_o the_o time_n that_o it_o shall_v hinder_v the_o sense_n from_o recover_v themselves_o and_o stop_v the_o faculty_n from_o inform_v one_o another_o likewise_o afterward_o astonishment_n draw_v the_o mind_n so_o whole_o to_o think_v on_o some_o special_a thing_n above_o our_o reach_n that_o during_o the_o time_n we_o turn_v not_o ourselves_o to_o any_o other_o cogitation_n you_o take_v this_o to_o be_v true_a that_o i_o say_v and_o so_o do_v i_o but_o this_o utter_o subvert_v your_o former_a position_n which_o now_o you_o recant_v that_o 32._o that_o treat_n pa._n 53._o li._n 32._o christ_n can_v not_o but_o be_v astonish_v forgetful_a and_o all_o confound_v in_o his_o whole_a humanity_n botâ—…_n in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o sense_n of_o his_o body_n if_o christ_n according_a to_o your_o desperate_a doctrine_n be_v all_o consounded_a in_o 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his_o body_n in_o which_o case_n whether_o you_o leave_v sense_n memory_n or_o understanding_n unconfound_v in_o chest_n i_o leave_v to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o discreet_a reader_n 1._o reader_n defenc._n pag._n 124._o li._n 1._o i_o say_v as_o you_o say_v he_o now_o on_o the_o sudden_a may_v turn_v neither_o sense_n nor_o memory_n to_o any_o other_o object_n and_o so_o not_o think_v on_o any_o thing_n else_o but_o only_o on_o this_o terrible_a and_o mighty_a sorrow_n and_o fear_n your_o helper_n have_v advise_v you_o to_o recall_v that_o forgetfulness_n and_o all_o confusion_n in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n soul_n &_o sense_n of_o his_o body_n which_o before_o you_o sound_v out_o with_o such_o wain_n load_v of_o word_n as_o be_v marvellous_a and_o now_o you_o be_v come_v to_o say_v as_o i_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o confusion_n in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n soul_n nor_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o body_n but_o a_o intentiâ—…e_a cogitation_n on_o some_o fearful_a 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to_o god_n will_n yes_o nevertheless_o as_o touch_v the_o desire_n itself_o and_o his_o particular_a present_a inclination_n compare_v to_o god_n particular_a determination_n herein_o if_o christ_n prayer_n in_o the_o garden_n be_v hear_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v then_o be_v it_o evident_a it_o be_v no_o way_n repugnant_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o god_n do_v not_o use_v to_o grant_v petition_n make_v contrary_a to_o his_o will_n and_o then_o we_o must_v so_o interpret_v the_o sense_n of_o christ_n prayer_n that_o it_o may_v take_v effect_n in_o his_o suffering_n as_o i_o think_v it_o do_v and_o though_o we_o shall_v suppose_v it_o take_v not_o effect_n yet_o since_o he_o himself_o do_v so_o condition_n his_o desire_n of_o nature_n that_o he_o subject_v it_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o way_n can_v you_o prove_v it_o contrary_a to_o god_n know_v will_n christ_n particular_a present_a inclination_n compare_v to_o god_n particular_a determination_n herein_o 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wilful_o change_v condition_n
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their_o body_n lie_v yet_o in_o the_o dust_n
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