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love_v every_o one_o of_o they_o as_o well_o as_o himself_o chap._n xxv_o sect_n i._o of_o the_o joy_n of_o glorify_a saint_n what_o it_o be_v and_o to_o what_o it_o extend_v itself_o out_o of_o love_n flow_v joy_n which_o open_v and_o enlarge_v the_o heart_n upon_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n and_o glory_n the_o beatific_a joy_n be_v as_o sublime_a supernatural_a and_o wonderful_a as_o the_o beatisick_n vision_n of_o god_n and_o love_n itself_o be_v for_o these_o be_v altogether_o equal_a and_o commensurate_a among_o themselves_o as_o well_o by_o intensive_a perfection_n as_o by_o eminency_n of_o nature_n or_o specifical_a perfection_n so_o much_o do_v the_o saint_n love_v as_o they_o see_v and_o so_o much_o do_v they_o rejoice_v as_o they_o love_v the_o chief_a object_n which_o delight_v the_o saint_n be_v of_o infinite_a goodness_n beauty_n and_o sweetness_n comprehend_v in_o itself_o the_o goodness_n beauty_n and_o sweetness_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o this_o joy_n of_o the_o 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appear_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o eminency_n variety_n and_o stability_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n in_o which_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n do_v rejoice_v 1._o first_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n they_o do_v rejoice_v in_o the_o intrinsical_a good_a thing_n of_o god_n which_o be_v infinite_o abundant_a in_o he_o viz._n because_o they_o see_v he_o to_o be_v of_o infinite_a power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n they_o see_v he_o to_o be_v eternal_a and_o incomprehensible_a they_o see_v he_o to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o preserver_n of_o all_o thing_n they_o see_v all_o good_a sweetness_n and_o blessedness_n most_o abundant_o contain_v in_o he_o and_o their_o joy_n be_v the_o great_a because_o they_o see_v he_o possess_v all_o these_o thing_n after_o a_o most_o eminent_a manner_n for_o as_o they_o love_v god_n incomparable_o more_o than_o themselves_o so_o do_v they_o rejoice_v more_o in_o those_o eminency_n that_o be_v in_o he_o than_o in_o all_o their_o own_o blessedness_n if_o the_o joy_n that_o the_o saint_n have_v here_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o tear_n be_v many_o time_n unspeakable_a and_o far_o great_a than_o all_o worldly_a joy_n how_o incomparable_o great_a than_o shall_v their_o joy_n be_v when_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o every_o faithful_a soul_n enter_v thou_o into_o thy_o master_n joy_n math._n 25._o then_o they_o shall_v as_o it_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o ocean_n and_o abyss_n of_o joy_n and_o therewith_o shall_v be_v compass_v about_o on_o every_o side_n and_o dwell_v eternal_o in_o it_o 2._o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o all_o the_o extrinsical_a good_a thing_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o that_o glory_n which_o god_n have_v from_o the_o perpetual_a praise_n benediction_n and_o thanksgiving_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o that_o glory_n which_o accru_v to_o he_o from_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o elect_a child_n and_o from_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o they_o do_v and_o shall_v suffer_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o divine_a justice_n to_o all_o eternity_n and_o all_o this_o joy_n of_o they_o arise_v from_o their_o love_n to_o god_n as_o when_o a_o king_n son_n rejoice_v in_o the_o wisdom_n power_n riches_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n without_o have_v any_o respect_n at_o all_o to_o his_o own_o profit_n or_o honour_n but_o mere_o out_o of_o love_n to_o his_o father_n and_o for_o his_o father_n sake_n of_o this_o joy_n anselm_n thus_o speak_v so_o much_o as_o any_o one_o love_v another_o 25._o quoniam_fw-la quantum_fw-la cuique_fw-la diligit_fw-la alterum_fw-la tantum_fw-la de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi ejus_fw-la gaudet_fw-la anselm_n proso_n log_n ca._n 25._o so_o much_o he_o rejoice_v in_o his_o good_a and_o as_o in_o heaven_n every_o one_o will_v incomparable_o love_v god_n more_o than_o himself_o and_o all_o other_o with_o himself_o so_o he_o will_v rejoice_v more_o in_o the_o blessedness_n of_o god_n than_o in_o his_o own_o happiness_n and_o of_o all_o other_o with_o he_o as_o for_o their_o joy_n it_o shall_v be_v most_o full_a and_o abound_v a_o perpetual_a feast_n of_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n in_o god_n presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16.11_o s._n john_n say_v that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v that_o we_o declare_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o also_o may_v have_v fellowship_n with_o we_o and_o true_o our_o fellowship_n be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o these_o thing_n write_v we_o unto_o you_o that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a 1_o joh._n 1.3_o 4._o this_o seem_v to_o assure_v we_o that_o christian_n in_o this_o life_n may_v have_v a_o fullness_n of_o joy_n through_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n viz._n a_o fullness_n of_o eminency_n not_o of_o perfection_n such_o a_o fullness_n of_o joy_n as_o surpass_v all_o sinful_a and_o worldly_a joy_n such_o as_o overcome_v all_o worldly_a loss_n and_o sorrow_n how_o much_o more_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v shall_v their_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n cause_n in_o they_o a_o absolute_a and_o most_o perfect_a fullness_n of_o joy_n as_o much_o joy_n as_o their_o heart_n can_v hold_v their_o heart_n also_o be_v enlarge_v and_o make_v capable_a of_o abundance_n of_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n they_o shall_v have_v joy_n then_o not_o that_o shall_v overcome_v all_o sorrow_n only_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v altogether_o free_a from_o all_o mixture_n of_o sorrow_n never_o a_o cloud_n of_o sadness_n or_o discontent_n shall_v ever_o in_o the_o least_o measure_n eclipse_n or_o darken_v their_o joy_n what_o be_v all_o our_o terrene_a joy_n they_o be_v but_o as_o a_o dream_n to_o this_o fullness_n of_o joy_n that_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n sect_n ii_o moreover_o beside_o this_o which_o be_v also_o unspeakable_a although_o inferior_a to_o those_o beforementioned_a 1._o they_o do_v rejoice_v in_o their_o own_o happiness_n which_o as_o it_o be_v very_o great_a so_o shall_v their_o joy_n be_v multiply_v according_o and_o first_o of_o all_o and_o above_o all_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o this_o that_o they_o be_v come_v to_o the_o sight_n and_o possession_n of_o god_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o blessedness_n for_o if_o mortal_a man_n in_o this_o life_n have_v find_v a_o great_a treasure_n or_o come_v to_o possess_v a_o rich_a inheritance_n or_o have_v obtain_v a_o kingdom_n they_o look_v not_o for_o or_o some_o earthly_a and_o frail_a good_a which_o yet_o draw_v a_o thousand_o care_n with_o it_o and_o last_v but_o a_o short_a time_n be_v so_o exceed_o affect_v with_o joy_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o contain_v themselves_o and_o be_v even_o transport_v beyond_o themselves_o with_o a_o ecstasy_n of_o joy_n with_o what_o joy_n then_o think_v you_o shall_v the_o saint_n be_v affect_v when_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o infinite_a good_a which_o exclude_v all_o solicitude_n and_o wherein_o all_o riches_n all_o honour_n all_o dignity_n all_o beauty_n all_o sweetness_n and_o whatsoever_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n can_v desire_v be_v most_o abundant_o contain_v and_o that_o which_o add_v to_o this_o joy_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o possession_n of_o this_o good_a to_o be_v most_o firm_a and_o sure_a and_o to_o abide_v for_o ever_o without_o any_o change_n or_o alteration_n therefore_o upon_o a_o double_a account_n their_o joy_n shall_v be_v incomparable_o great_a than_o all_o the_o joy_n of_o this_o world_n viz._n because_o the_o good_a which_o they_o shall_v possess_v shall_v be_v infinite_o great_a and_o more_o sublime_a than_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o
be_v it_o speak_v but_o of_o the_o saint_n who_o suffer_v by_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v member_n of_o christ_n and_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n even_o of_o those_o suffering_n wherein_o they_o suffer_v with_o christ_n of_o which_o st._n ambrose_n 22._o ambrose_n epist_n 22._o say_v to_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n here_o in_o hand_n he_o be_v altogether_o glorify_v who_o in_o suffer_v for_o he_o suffer_v with_o he_o and_o that_o the_o apostle_n may_v exhort_v we_o to_o suffering_n he_o add_v that_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o we_o suffer_v be_v too_o little_a and_o unworthy_a that_o for_o the_o pain_n thereof_o so_o great_a reward_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v return_v to_o we_o chap._n iii_o sect._n 1_o a_o description_n of_o glory_n my_o purpose_n from_o this_o text_n god_n assist_v i_o shall_v be_v to_o discourse_v at_o large_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n that_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o his_o saint_n 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but_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n power_n wisdom_n and_o justice_n shall_v appear_v to_o the_o devil_n himself_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o entertain_v a_o high_a esteem_n of_o his_o excellency_n and_o perfection_n although_o there_o do_v not_o one_o glimpse_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n shine_v there_o so_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n proper_o be_v that_o high_a esteem_n which_o other_o have_v of_o the_o excellency_n which_o god_n have_v put_v upon_o they_o and_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n shine_v in_o they_o but_o i_o take_v it_o it_o be_v more_o often_o use_v in_o scripture_n for_o such_o glorious_a excellency_n as_o do_v deserve_v or_o cause_v such_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o those_o in_o who_o they_o be_v so_o of_o st._n stephen_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n act._n 7.25_o that_o be_v a_o glorious_a brightness_n and_o representation_n of_o god_n presence_n which_o can_v not_o but_o cause_v a_o high_a and_o glorious_a esteem_n of_o so_o excellent_a a_o majesty_n in_o all_o beholder_n there_o be_v glorious_a excellency_n which_o god_n in_o this_o life_n have_v begin_v in_o his_o child_n in_o which_o sense_n glory_n be_v take_v for_o the_o foundation_n of_o that_o which_o be_v proper_o call_v glory_n for_o that_o which_o produce_v glory_n or_o cause_v a_o high_a esteem_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n of_o other_o so_o that_o this_o be_v glory_n radical_o whereas_o a_o high_a esteem_n follow_v hereupon_o be_v glory_n formal_o and_o proper_o now_o then_o take_v glory_n in_o this_o sense_n for_o any_o glorious_a excellency_n in_o any_o person_n we_o must_v distinguish_v a_o main_a and_o mighty_a difference_n between_o the_o fullness_n of_o glorious_a excellency_n which_o be_v original_o in_o the_o creator_n and_o that_o degree_n of_o glorious_a excellency_n which_o be_v derive_v to_o the_o creature_n his_o glory_n be_v his_o own_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o their_o own_o but_o borrow_v it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n shine_v in_o they_o now_o this_o glory_n which_o the_o god_n of_o all_o glory_n have_v put_v upon_o the_o creature_n be_v of_o divers_a kind_n as_o we_o may_v learn_v from_o the_o apostle_n word_n 1_o cor._n 15.40_o 41._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o celestial_a be_v one_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a be_v another_o there_o be_v one_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o another_o glory_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o another_o of_o the_o star_n for_o one_o star_n differ_v from_o another_o in_o glory_n so_o there_o be_v a_o glory_n in_o unreasonable_a and_o a_o glory_n in_o reasonable_a and_o intellectual_a creature_n 1._o in_o unreasonable_a there_o be_v a_o glorious_a excellency_n splendour_n and_o brightness_n put_v upon_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n as_o in_o that_o former_a place_n the_o very_a flower_n of_o the_o field_n have_v some_o glimpse_n of_o glory_n put_v upon_o they_o behold_v the_o lily_n of_o the_o field_n say_v our_o saviour_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o even_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o clothe_v like_o one_o of_o they_o matth._n 6._o there_o be_v more_o glory_n in_o the_o native_a beauty_n of_o a_o lily_n than_o in_o all_o the_o lustre_n which_o art_n and_o cost_n be_v able_a to_o weave_v into_o king_n solomon_n rich_a and_o royal_a robe_n so_o those_o passage_n job_n 39.19_o 20._o which_o the_o lord_n utter_v with_o his_o own_o mouth_n for_o job_n conviction_n and_o humiliation_n do_v serve_v to_o show_v some_o degree_n of_o glory_n and_o excellency_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n have_v adorn_v and_o beautify_v divers_a of_o the_o bruit_n creature_n as_o among_o other_o the_o horse_n where_o you_o must_v conceive_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o prime_a one_o for_o shape_n and_o spirit_n have_v thou_o give_v the_o horse_n strength_n have_v thou_o clothe_v his_o neck_n with_o thunder_n can_v thou_o make_v he_o afraid_a as_o a_o grasshopper_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o nostril_n be_v terrible_a he_o paw_v in_o the_o valley_n and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o strength_n he_o go_v on_o to_o meet_v the_o arm_a man_n he_o mock_v â—t_a fear_n and_o be_v not_o affright_v neither_o turn_v back_o from_o the_o sword_n the_o quiver_n rattle_v against_o he_o the_o glitter_a spear_n and_o the_o shield_n etc._n etc._n now_o as_o the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o the_o earth_n or_o upon_o a_o wall_n or_o the_o like_a make_v it_o shine_v and_o glister_n and_o communicate_v its_o glory_n to_o it_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o sun_n we_o know_v and_o not_o of_o the_o wall_n so_o these_o glorious_a excellency_n in_o any_o degree_n appear_v in_o the_o creature_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o the_o creature_n 2._o on_o the_o other_o side_n there_o be_v a_o glory_n of_o reasonable_a or_o intellectual_a creature_n and_o first_o of_o angel_n who_o be_v full_a of_o glorious_a excellency_n second_o of_o man_n who_o may_v have_v glorious_a excellency_n in_o they_o of_o divers_a kind_n natural_a civil_a spiritual_a natural_a viz._n a_o eminency_n of_o endowment_n in_o body_n and_o mind_n civil_a extraordinary_a ability_n for_o manage_v of_o public_a affair_n in_o peace_n and_o war_n and_o notable_a achievement_n or_o performance_n of_o this_o kind_n such_o eminency_n be_v in_o saul_n nabuchadnezzar_n alexander_n the_o great_a julius_n caesar_n and_o these_o thing_n make_v they_o glorious_a in_o a_o degree_n but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o another_o case_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a be_v one_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o celestial_a be_v another_o so_o all_o this_o be_v but_o terrestrial_a glory_n it_o be_v spiritual_a and_o celestial_a glory_n which_o here_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o a_o special_a eminency_n and_o glorious_a excellency_n in_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n bestow_v upon_o
be_v as_o assistant_n of_o christ_n they_o shall_v assist_v as_o so_o many_o justice_n with_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o lord-chief-justice_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 2._o approbando_fw-la they_o shall_v approve_v and_o applaud_v his_o judgement_n they_o shall_v sit_v on_o throne_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n and_o shall_v as_o god_n assessor_n give_v their_o voice_n and_o consent_n unto_o his_o just_a judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a 3._o testificative_a they_o shall_v bring_v in_o evidence_n against_o the_o wicked_a so_o that_o all_o their_o mouth_n shall_v be_v stop_v the_o godly_a shall_v then_o be_v hear_v to_o speak_v and_o shall_v say_v to_o christ_n lord_n this_o be_v the_o man_n that_o hate_v i_o scoff_v at_o i_o persecute_v and_o oppress_v i_o 2._o it_o will_v make_v much_o for_o the_o saint_n glory_n that_o they_o shall_v appear_v glorious_a in_o the_o open_a sight_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o saint_n shall_v see_v the_o damnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v see_v the_o glorious_a salvation_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o happiness_n their_o appear_v with_o christ_n in_o glory_n will_v make_v much_o for_o their_o glory_n quia_fw-la unumquodque_fw-la ex_fw-la comparatione_fw-la contrarii_fw-la magis_fw-la cognoscitur_fw-la because_o every_o thing_n be_v more_o know_v by_o compare_v it_o with_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o the_o misery_n of_o war_n show_v we_o the_o happiness_n of_o peace_n the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n commend_v the_o comfort_n of_o light_n so_o the_o misery_n of_o hell_n will_v make_v heaven_n the_o more_o glorious_a angel_n shall_v then_o admire_v at_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n he_o that_o confess_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o confess_v before_o the_o angel_n that_o be_v glorify_v he_o before_o they_o luk._n 12.8_o say_v our_o saviour_n moreover_o the_o godly_a themselves_o shall_v mutual_o admire_v one_o another_o glory_n and_o admire_v christ_n in_o one_o another_o 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 at_o tyrant_n and_o devil_n the_o great_a cruelty_n be_v not_o able_a to_o ravish_v from_o they_o what_o they_o love_v the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a glory_n will_v strengthen_v the_o heart_n against_o the_o worst_a of_o fear_n and_o danger_n which_o the_o worst_a of_o time_n and_o man_n can_v threaten_v be_v this_o hope_n well_o keep_v up_o it_o will_v carry_v a_o believer_n through_o a_o whole_a sea_n of_o trouble_n and_o the_o rough_a the_o sea_n prove_v the_o near_a will_v the_o soul_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o haven_n 3._o this_o likewise_o may_v strengthen_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n child_n against_o the_o present_a snare_n which_o sin_n satan_n or_o the_o world_n can_v lay_v before_o they_o since_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o revelation_n of_o glory_n in_o we_o what_o soul_n be_v there_o that_o be_v prevent_v and_o engage_v with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o may_v not_o see_v good_a ground_n to_o disdain_v all_o the_o offer_v that_o a_o sinful_a world_n can_v make_v he_o to_o ensnare_v his_o soul_n as_o abraham_n do_v not_o only_o reject_v the_o offer_n of_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n but_o do_v it_o with_o disdain_n gen._n 14.23_o the_o most_o high_a god_n be_v abraham_n portion_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o be_v behold_v to_o a_o wicked_a king_n for_o any_o thing_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shoe-latchet_n he_o will_v not_o be_v so_o injurious_a to_o the_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n so_o when_o a_o child_n of_o god_n be_v tempt_v to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a with_o present_a honour_n profit_n and_o preferment_n in_o the_o world_n this_o will_v make_v he_o with_o a_o holy_a disdain_n to_o refuse_v these_o proffer_n that_o the_o world_n and_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n make_v unto_o he_o because_o of_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o he_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o world_n
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they_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o so_o god_n will_v deal_v with_o they_o to_o all_o eternity_n alas_o the_o world_n be_v blind_a the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v their_o eye_n that_o the_o future_a glory_n of_o god_n child_n do_v not_o appear_v to_o they_o they_o little_o think_v that_o where_o the_o godly_a man_n misery_n end_v there_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a end_v and_o where_o the_o wicked_a mâ—_n 〈◊〉_d misery_n begin_v there_o the_o hapâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d thâ—_n 〈◊〉_d begin_v it_o be_v peter_n martyr_n 〈…〉_o â—icked_a be_v call_v the_o inhabitant_n 〈…〉_o therefore_o be_v compare_v to_o 〈…〉_o â—odly_a be_v call_v so_o journer_n and_o 〈…〉_o â—â—nderers_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n and_z 〈…〉_o â—â—â—ared_n to_o the_o planet_n the_o plâ—_n 〈…〉_o west_n to_o east_n in_o a_o contrary_a moâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o â—â—rs_n do_v set_v where_o the_o planet_n riâ—e_v 〈…〉_o â—icked_a and_o the_o godly_a that_o move_v iâ—_n 〈…〉_o the_o one_o rise_v where_o the_o oâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o â—â—th_v the_o glory_n and_o happiness_n 〈…〉_o then_o the_o glory_n of_o thâ—_n 〈…〉_o â—appiness_n do_v appear_v sect_n ii_o .2_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o yet_o appear_v to_o themselves_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o manifest_v what_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o their_o glory_n and_o happiness_n can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o they_o they_o must_v enter_v into_o their_o master_n joy_n before_o they_o can_v full_o see_v what_o glory_n belong_v to_o they_o god_n must_v make_v they_o perfect_o glorious_a before_o their_o glory_n will_v appear_v josua_n may_v have_v spy_n from_o canaan_n that_o may_v bring_v with_o they_o a_o bunch_n of_o grape_n but_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o show_v he_o the_o abundance_n of_o vineyard_n the_o river_n of_o honey_n and_o milk_n till_o he_o come_v into_o canaan_n to_o possess_v it_o so_o god_n spirit_n may_v bring_v joy_n and_o comfort_n from_o heaven_n and_o make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o taste_v of_o heaven_n as_o josua_n do_v of_o the_o delicacy_n of_o canaan_n in_o the_o wilderness_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n may_v open_v a_o cranny_n that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n may_v peep_v through_o and_o behold_v a_o glimpse_n of_o their_o future_a glory_n but_o their_o eye_n can_v never_o be_v so_o full_o open_v while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o to_o behold_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o glory_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o their_o happiness_n gorran_n gorran_n our_o glory_n be_v like_o a_o candle_n hold_v in_o our_o hand_n cover_v with_o our_o finger_n through_o which_o but_o a_o little_a of_o the_o light_n can_v be_v see_v indeed_o in_o some_o sort_n our_o glory_n be_v reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n in_o that_o we_o know_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v but_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o be_v seal_v up_o to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n then_o shall_v it_o appear_v what_o the_o
saint_n be_v therefore_o in_o judas_n ver_fw-la 6._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v call_v the_o great_a day_n especial_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n of_o great_a light_n now_o it_o be_v light_a that_o make_v the_o day_n and_o the_o more_o light_a the_o more_o day_n now_o in_o this_o day_n of_o judgement_n there_o shall_v be_v abundance_n of_o light_n a_o full_a discovery_n of_o thing_n and_o person_n then_o shall_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v more_o full_o manifest_a and_o thing_n shall_v real_o then_o appear_v as_o they_o be_v the_o great_a discovery_n here_o be_v imperfect_a to_o that_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v on_o that_o day_n then_o god_n shall_v make_v it_o appear_v to_o all_o the_o world_n who_o be_v and_o who_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n then_o shall_v all_o hide_a thing_n be_v make_v manifest_a luk._n 12._o 2._o that_o be_v the_o time_n for_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 2.5_o sect_n iii_o the_o excellent_a glory_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v hide_v from_o they_o for_o these_o reason_n reas_n 1._o because_o god_n will_v try_v his_o child_n whether_o they_o will_v trust_v he_o or_o no._n whether_o they_o will_v believe_v his_o promise_n of_o happiness_n and_o cast_v themselves_o upon_o god_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n where_o be_v faith_n if_o god_n shall_v make_v their_o future_a glory_n to_o appear_v to_o they_o otherwise_o then_o by_o promise_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v glorious_a shall_v god_n take_v his_o child_n and_o carry_v they_o up_o upon_o a_o mount_n as_o he_o do_v moses_n and_o there_o show_v they_o their_o future_a glory_n or_o take_v they_o up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n as_o he_o do_v paul_n and_o there_o let_v they_o enjoy_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n how_o shall_v faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o how_o shall_v faith_n then_o be_v the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v what_o be_v the_o thing_n the_o saint_n hope_v for_o be_v it_o not_o life_n everlasting_a be_v it_o not_o unspeakable_a glory_n be_v it_o not_o their_o complete_a happiness_n and_o be_v not_o these_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v if_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o view_n already_o if_o these_o thing_n do_v appear_v to_o they_o as_o the_o sun_n how_o can_v faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o how_o can_v it_o be_v the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v no_o god_n will_v not_o here_o suffer_v their_o glory_n to_o appear_v but_o will_v have_v they_o live_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n in_o his_o promise_n of_o glory_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n before_o he_o will_v open_v heaven_n to_o they_o and_o give_v they_o a_o actual_a possession_n of_o the_o heavenly_a mansion_n and_o set_v the_o glorious_a crown_n of_o righteousness_n upon_o their_o head_n reas_n 2._o because_o god_n will_v try_v whether_o we_o will_v be_v content_a to_o suffer_v for_o he_o and_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o he_o whether_o we_o will_v be_v willing_a to_o deny_v ourselves_o to_o become_v the_o object_n of_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n whether_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o way_n though_o they_o be_v somewhat_o rugged_a and_o hedge_v in_o with_o sharp_a thorn_n whether_o we_o as_o moses_n will_v choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n whether_o we_o will_v prize_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n above_o riches_n more_o than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n and_o be_v content_a with_o his_o promise_n of_o future_a glory_n if_o the_o future_a glory_n and_o unspeakable_a happiness_n of_o god_n child_n shall_v for_o the_o present_a be_v make_v manifest_a if_o god_n shall_v open_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n as_o he_o do_v to_o stephen_n when_o he_o be_v to_o be_v stop_v and_o let_v we_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o jesus_n stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n have_v crown_n of_o glory_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o robe_n of_o honour_n and_o palm_n of_o victory_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o bestow_v upon_o such_o as_o will_v endure_v reproach_n for_o his_o namesake_n and_o suffer_v any_o thing_n whatsoever_o god_n call_v they_o to_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o sight_n of_o this_o glory_n will_v make_v we_o all_o ready_a to_o be_v stone_v with_o stephen_n to_o be_v saw_v asunder_o with_o isaias_n to_o be_v imprison_v with_o joseph_n to_o suffer_v with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n with_o moses_n then_o we_o shall_v esteem_v every_o reproachful_a contempt_n for_o christ_n sake_n more_o precious_a than_o the_o fair_a jewel_n but_o god_n do_v not_o suffer_v our_o future_a glory_n to_o appear_v because_o he_o will_v try_v if_o man_n will_v suffer_v for_o he_o and_o do_v his_o will_n and_o trust_v themselves_o for_o glory_n hereafter_o they_o that_o will_v sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n in_o the_o next_o life_n must_v swim_v through_o the_o sea_n of_o glass_n mingle_v with_o fire_n in_o this_o life_n rev._n 15.2_o every_o one_o that_o look_v for_o glory_n in_o the_o next_o life_n must_v make_v account_n of_o the_o cross_n more_o or_o less_o in_o this_o life_n the_o way_n to_o heaven_n be_v strew_v with_o cross_n and_o we_o must_v think_v it_o rather_o a_o honour_n then_o a_o labour_n to_o follow_v christ_n our_o master_n as_o alexander_n soldier_n follow_v he_o through_o mountain_n of_o snow_n reas_n 3_o because_o a_o future_a manifestation_n of_o their_o glorious_a happiness_n will_v make_v more_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n then_o if_o it_o do_v now_o appear_v 2_o thes_n 1.10_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v glorify_v in_o his_o saint_n and_o to_o be_v admire_v in_o all_o they_o that_o do_v believe_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o day_n of_o horror_n that_o day_n of_o shame_n be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n then_o christ_n will_v be_v wonderful_o glorify_v in_o the_o glorification_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o than_o christ_n shall_v be_v admire_v in_o all_o they_o that_o do_v believe_v the_o angel_n all_o the_o saint_n the_o wicked_a and_o the_o devil_n themselves_o will_v be_v fill_v with_o admiration_n and_o be_v astonish_v at_o the_o infinite_a love_n of_o christ_n in_o bestow_v such_o glory_n upon_o all_o believer_n wicked_a man_n will_v be_v astonish_v at_o it_o and_o admire_v christ_n in_o their_o glory_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v those_o poor_a contemn_a man_n among_o they_o to_o be_v so_o glorify_v above_o their_o expectation_n what_o will_v wicked_a man_n say_v what_o be_v yonder_o man_n in_o heaven_n i_o do_v scorn_v he_o i_o do_v despise_v he_o upon_o the_o earth_n what_o will_v another_o say_v be_v that_o man_n in_o heaven_n i_o see_v he_o burn_v at_o a_o stake_n i_o see_v this_o man_n imprison_v that_o man_n banish_v this_o man_n worry_v that_o man_n cast_v out_o of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o now_o behold_v their_o glory_n behold_v their_o happiness_n they_o will_v see_v and_o wonder_v at_o it_o to_o see_v what_o glory_n and_o honour_n christ_n have_v clothe_v they_o with_o then_o will_v they_o cry_v out_o we_o never_o think_v to_o see_v such_o poor_a despise_a wretch_n who_o we_o account_v the_o offscouring_a of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v in_o such_o glory_n so_o likewise_o how_o will_v the_o saint_n themselves_o admire_v christ_n how_o will_v they_o stand_v wonder_v at_o themselves_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o glorious_a so_o happy_a how_o will_v they_o admire_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n that_o shall_v free_o bestow_v such_o unspeakable_a love_n upon_o they_o then_o will_v the_o saint_n say_v to_o christ_n lord_n what_o be_o i_o that_o thou_o shall_v thus_o honour_v i_o what_o glory_n do_v thou_o cast_v upon_o such_o a_o worm_n as_o i_o be_o lord_n i_o have_v suffer_v but_o little_a for_o thou_o i_o have_v do_v nothing_o for_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v thus_o glorify_v i_o reas_n 4._o therefore_o their_o glory_n do_v not_o yet_o appear_v because_o the_o son_n of_o god_n while_o they_o be_v in_o these_o earthly_a house_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o such_o glory_n mortality_n be_v no_o fit_a subject_n to_o have_v immortal_a glory_n to_o be_v put_v upon_o it_o these_o mortal_a body_n of_o we_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v invest_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o incorruptible_a honour_n yea_o these_o body_n of_o we_o wherein_o sin_n live_v be_v not_o fit_a to_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o god_n who_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v any_o unclean_a thing_n no_o there_o must_v be_v a_o dissolution_n of_o these_o earthly_a tabernacle_n mortality_n
must_v be_v swallow_v up_o of_o life_n this_o corruptible_a must_v put_v on_o incorruption_n this_o mortal_a must_v put_v on_o immortality_n then_o and_o not_o before_o shall_v the_o surpass_a glory_n of_o the_o saint_n appear_v as_o christ_n say_v we_o must_v not_o put_v new_a wine_n into_o old_a bottle_n nor_o patch_v a_o old_a garment_n with_o a_o piece_n of_o new_a cloth_n thus_o christ_n will_v not_o put_v the_o soul-ravishing_a joy_n of_o heaven_n into_o these_o old_a bottle_n nor_o will_v he_o patch_v up_o these_o fade_a perish_a body_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o angel_n reas_n 5._o that_o he_o may_v quicken_v their_o desire_n after_o their_o glory_n that_o our_o heart_n may_v pant_v after_o those_o water-brook_n those_o river_n of_o pleasure_n that_o we_o may_v cry_v out_o with_o monica_n the_o mother_n of_o st._n augustine_n in_o her_o ravish_a contemplation_n of_o heaven_n volemus_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la volemus_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la let_v we_o fly_v let_v we_o fly_v into_o heaven_n or_o as_o austin_n himself_o fontem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sitio_fw-la esurio_fw-la i_o thirst_v i_o greedy_o long_a after_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n chap._n vii_o sect._n 1_o albeit_o the_o unspeakable_a glory_n of_o believer_n be_v for_o the_o present_a hide_a yet_o in_o due_a time_n it_o shall_v be_v reveal_v colos_n 3.4_o when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v we_o also_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n before_o christ_n shall_v appear_v in_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n we_o shall_v not_o but_o when_o the_o time_n of_o his_o appear_v in_o glory_n shall_v come_v then_o shall_v all_o the_o saint_n manifest_o appear_v with_o he_o quest_n here_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v what_o be_v the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v resp_n 1._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n himself_o god_n will_v manifest_v and_o display_v his_o glory_n before_o they_o we_o shall_v see_v god_n as_o full_o and_o clear_o as_o we_o be_v capable_a by_o god_n immediate_a communication_n of_o himself_o to_o we_o without_o any_o external_a mean_n 1_o cor._n 15.24_o god_n will_v be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o that_o be_v god_n the_o father_n son_n holy_a ghost_n will_v then_o reign_v immediate_o over_o his_o church_n by_o himself_o without_o any_o outward_a mean_n and_o will_v fill_v his_o church_n with_o his_o own_o light_n life_n love_n and_o glory_n it_o be_v a_o dispute_v case_n whether_o we_o shall_v see_v god_n with_o our_o bodily_a eye_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v pure_o spiritual_a can_v be_v see_v with_o bodily_a eye_n and_o god_n be_v style_v by_o the_o apostle_n absolute_o invisible_a again_o the_o angel_n behold_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n now_o in_o heaven_n see_v he_o but_o have_v not_o eye_n therefore_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v rather_o a_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n then_o of_o the_o body_n intellectual_a knowledge_n not_o corporeal_a light_n but_o though_o we_o 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appear_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n be_v call_v a_o glorious_a appear_v tit._n 2.13_o his_o first_o appear_v be_v mean_a the_o second_o shall_v be_v glorious_a sect_n ii_o the_o reason_n that_o the_o appear_v of_o christ_n shall_v be_v glorious_a be_v these_o 1._o because_o god_n have_v appoint_v christ_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n therefore_o christ_n will_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n appear_v glorious_o who_o god_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n he_o have_v god_n appoint_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n john_n 5.22_o christ_n be_v god_n delegate_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n god_n will_v have_v his_o judge_n to_o appear_v in_o glory_n earthly_a king_n will_v have_v their_o itinerary_a judge_n to_o appear_v in_o pomp_n and_o to_o judge_v malefactor_n they_o appear_v both_o in_o terror_n and_o honour_n how_o do_v all_o the_o gentry_n give_v their_o attendance_n how_o be_v they_o attend_v with_o spear-man_n and_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v before_o they_o and_o be_v 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be_v a_o despise_a a_o reject_a christ_n then_o be_v he_o crown_v with_o a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n and_o have_v no_o better_a sceptre_n than_o a_o reed_n then_o be_v he_o a_o revile_v a_o buffet_v christ_n the_o malicious_a jew_n do_v most_o contumelious_o spit_v on_o his_o face_n and_o every_o sinner_n will_v contradict_v oppose_v and_o persecute_v he_o then_o be_v he_o a_o crucify_a christ_n a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o of_o shame_n every_o one_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o despise_a man_n none_o will_v own_v he_o for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n yea_o the_o jew_n do_v accuse_v he_o for_o blasphemy_n for_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o christ_n will_v appear_v in_o glory_n one_o day_n to_o the_o horror_n and_o terror_n of_o these_o man_n that_o do_v thus_o blasphemous_o abuse_v he_o that_o be_v king_n of_o king_n that_o do_v reject_v he_o that_o come_v to_o save_v they_o that_o so_o christ_n may_v be_v glorify_v before_o they_o and_o upon_o they_o in_o 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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 more_o will_v he_o retain_v the_o same_o sweetness_n of_o affection_n when_o he_o come_v to_o sit_v down_o in_o his_o judgment-seat_n christ_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o servant_n among_o his_o people_n luke_o 22.27_o i_o be_o among_o you_o as_o he_o that_o serve_v he_o condescend_v to_o serve_v his_o people_n he_o go_v to_o heaven_n in_o person_n to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o they_o and_o he_o will_v come_v again_o in_o person_n to_o receive_v they_o thither_o true_a it_o be_v he_o will_v do_v it_o with_o a_o glorious_a train_n of_o angel_n yet_o he_o will_v come_v himself_o and_o take_v they_o home_o to_o his_o father_n house_n that_o where_o he_o be_v they_o may_v be_v also_o and_o then_o will_v he_o receive_v they_o with_o much_o affection_n come_v my_o love_n my_o dove_n my_o spouse_n my_o undefiled_a where_o have_v thou_o be_v so_o long_o all_o this_o while_n out_o of_o my_o presence_n come_v you_o into_o my_o bosom_n which_o be_v now_o wide_o open_a ready_a to_o receive_v you_o 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kingdom_n i_o have_v heretofore_o tell_v you_o of_o a_o kingdom_n promise_v you_o a_o kingdom_n you_o have_v often_o pray_v for_o lord_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v come_v now_o my_o dear_a friend_n i_o be_o come_v to_o put_v you_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o kingdom_n i_o will_v make_v you_o all_o king_n and_o you_o shall_v reign_v with_o i_o for_o ever_o great_a reason_n there_o be_v for_o we_o to_o think_v that_o god_n will_v take_v home_o all_o his_o people_n to_o himself_o with_o abundance_n of_o affection_n at_o the_o last_o day_n they_o be_v the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o will_v not_o our_o heavenly_a father_n receive_v all_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n to_o glory_n with_o a_o most_o
the_o manner_n but_o now_o see_v the_o curious_a zeal_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v not_o only_o have_v a_o body_n again_o but_z in_o a_o precise_a society_n it_o will_v have_v only_o its_o own_o again_o not_o any_o other_o new_a create_v body_n but_o the_o same_o numerical_a and_o substantial_a body_n shall_v rise_v again_o and_o be_v reunite_v to_o their_o proper_a soul_n 1_o cor._n 15.53_o 54._o phil._n 3.21_o job_n 19.26_o 27._o st._n paul_n say_v this_o corruptible_a shall_v put_v on_o incorruption_n and_o christ_n shall_v change_v our_o vile_a body_n and_o job_n say_v in_o his_o flesh_n he_o shall_v see_v god_n who_o i_o shall_v see_v for_o myself_o and_o my_o eye_n shall_v behold_v and_o not_o another_o though_o my_o reins_o be_v consume_v within_o i_o there_o may_v be_v some_o general_a alteration_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o stature_n deformity_n superfluity_n etc._n etc._n to_o a_o glorify_a perfection_n but_o still_o it_o shall_v remain_v the_o same_o essential_a body_n and_o good_a reason_n there_o be_v for_o it_o 1._o the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v that_o the_o same_o body_n which_o have_v be_v instrumental_a in_o the_o action_n of_o righteousness_n or_o unrighteousness_n shall_v be_v reward_v or_o punish_v the_o godly_a must_v receive_v their_o reward_n according_a to_o what_o good_a they_o have_v do_v in_o these_o body_n 2_o cor._n 5.10_o it_o be_v injustice_n that_o this_o flesh_n shall_v be_v kill_v and_o that_o shall_v be_v crown_v that_o the_o same_o body_n in_o which_o we_o serve_v god_n wherein_o god_n be_v glorify_v 56._o absurdum_fw-la &_o deo_fw-la indignum_fw-la ut_fw-la haec_fw-la caro_fw-la lanietur_fw-la illa_fw-la vero_fw-la coronetur_fw-la ut_fw-la corpora_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o via_fw-la sacta_fw-la fuerint_fw-la membra_fw-la christi_fw-la in_fw-la patria_fw-la aliis_fw-la suffectis_fw-la in_o eorum_fw-la locum_fw-la arcerentur_fw-la tertul._n the_o resurrect_a cap._n 56._o which_o suffer_v for_o god_n and_o be_v for_o 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this_o life_n and_o they_o shall_v also_o have_v a_o everlasting_a enjoyment_n thereof_o 2._o they_o shall_v likewise_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o chief_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o their_o grace_n and_o that_o clear_a knowledge_n they_o shall_v have_v of_o all_o thing_n which_o shall_v wonderful_o delight_v they_o they_o shall_v also_o be_v much_o affect_v with_o joy_n from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o evil_n and_o danger_n as_o well_o temporal_a as_o eternal_a which_o they_o shall_v then_o perceive_v themselves_o to_o have_v escape_v from_o the_o danger_n whereof_o they_o shall_v see_v themselves_o to_o be_v secure_a for_o ever_o and_o behold_v the_o horrible_a fire_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o numberless_a multitude_n of_o those_o that_o be_v cast_v into_o everlasting_a burn_n and_o the_o danger_n to_o which_o themselves_o be_v expose_v how_o shall_v their_o heart_n be_v fill_v with_o joy_n upon_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n infinite_a mercy_n by_o which_o they_o be_v save_v from_o everlasting_a destruction_n and_o carry_v in_o safety_n into_o the_o port_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n 3._o they_o shall_v likewise_o rejoice_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o body_n when_o they_o shall_v perceive_v their_o body_n to_o shine_v as_o the_o sun_n to_o be_v swift_a as_o it_o be_v like_o lightning_n to_o be_v like_o a_o spirit_n immortal_a incorruptible_a impassable_a 4._o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o amiableness_n of_o their_o habitation_n see_v themselves_o now_o translate_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n into_o the_o glorious_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n into_o the_o paradise_n of_o all_o delight_n into_o the_o region_n of_o light_n into_o the_o vision_n of_o peace_n into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n into_o the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n into_o the_o place_n of_o the_o bless_a a_o place_n abound_v with_o all_o delight_n and_o with_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o void_a of_o all_o discommodity_n grief_n and_o sorrow_n out_o of_o every_o one_o of_o these_o good_a thing_n of_o their_o own_o arise_v to_o they_o unspeakable_a joy_n sect_n iii_o furthermore_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v every_o one_o in_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o each_o other_o and_o in_o the_o felicity_n of_o all_o their_o companion_n for_o they_o shall_v most_o ardent_o love_v all_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o their_o own_o brethren_n and_o sister_n and_o fellow_n heir_n and_o withal_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o their_o splendour_n glory_n excellency_n wisdom_n virtue_n blessedness_n as_o in_o their_o own_o and_o that_o much_o more_o than_o any_o parent_n in_o this_o life_n can_v rejoice_v in_o the_o felicity_n of_o his_o child_n or_o one_o friend_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o another_o quest_n but_o with_o what_o affection_n shall_v the_o parent_n and_o the_o child_n the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o one_o friend_n greet_v another_o in_o heaven_n sol._n we_o must_v not_o sure_o imagine_v that_o any_o of_o these_o conjugal_a or_o paternal_a affection_n which_o have_v their_o consummation_n on_o earth_n can_v be_v of_o any_o use_n in_o heaven_n nor_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o return_n of_o bypass_a and_o mortal_a affection_n towards_o friend_n kindred_n and_o child_n but_o as_o the_o body_n must_v put_v on_o incorruption_n and_o immortality_n ere_o it_o can_v be_v a_o fit_a companion_n for_o the_o soul_n so_o must_v the_o soul_n likewise_o be_v devest_v of_o all_o such_o desire_n as_o be_v apt_a again_o to_o wed_v it_o to_o earthly_a and_o transitory_a delight_n before_o it_o can_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o bless_a communion_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o as_o the_o soul_n shall_v assume_v the_o hand_n the_o eye_n and_o every_o member_n of_o the_o body_n unto_o a_o participation_n of_o glory_n without_o solicit_v they_o again_o to_o undergo_v the_o forepast_a drudgery_n in_o the_o flesh_n so_o the_o father_n and_o the_o child_n and_o one_o friend_n may_v behold_v another_o without_o the_o intimation_n of_o such_o duty_n or_o any_o resultance_n of_o such_o mortal_a desire_n as_o be_v imply_v in_o those_o relation_n but_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v permit_v to_o resume_v its_o own_o body_n rather_o than_o another_o and_o reason_n exact_v it_o shall_v gratify_v that_o flesh_n who_o inmate_n it_o have_v be_v rather_o than_o another_o so_o likewise_o those_o person_n who_o some_o near_a relation_n have_v former_o unite_v may_v be_v conceive_v to_o retain_v so_o much_o partiality_n in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o their_o joy_n as_o in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o rejoice_v that_o they_o be_v again_o unite_v in_o the_o participation_n of_o glory_n exclude_v none_o from_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o their_o joy_n but_o prefer_v some_o in_o the_o order_n of_o their_o rejoice_v but_o it_o may_v be_v that_o this_o affection_n must_v comply_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o divine_a bounty_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v there_o bestow_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o our_o joy_n where_o he_o have_v be_v please_v to_o confer_v a_o great_a portion_n of_o his_o glory_n it_o will_v seem_v unreasonable_a that_o the_o soul_n alone_o shall_v inherit_v that_o glory_n which_o be_v procure_v perhaps_o by_o the_o torment_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o body_n as_o in_o holy_a confessor_n and_o martyr_n and_o the_o same_o reason_n which_o make_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n sharer_n of_o the_o same_o happiness_n beget_v a_o mutual_a claim_n among_o the_o saint_n to_o each_o other_o joy_n for_o one_o man_n may_v be_v a_o powerful_a instrument_n of_o another_o blessedness_n the_o father_n care_n may_v preserve_v the_o child_n and_o the_o piety_n of_o the_o son_n may_v inflame_v the_o father_n the_o mother_n tear_n may_v reduce_v the_o pervert_v son_n the_o believe_a husband_n may_v save_v the_o unbelieving_a wife_n and_o one_o friend_n may_v with_o happy_a success_n instruct_v admonish_v rebuke_n and_o pray_v for_o another_o now_o be_v it_o more_o reasonable_a to_o think_v that_o these_o immortal_a benefit_n and_o obligation_n shall_v be_v promiscuous_o and_o undiscernable_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o sea_n of_o glory_n or_o to_o say_v that_o these_o party_n who_o it_o may_v concern_v shall_v see_v each_o other_o face_n to_o face_n some_o grateful_o rejoice_v that_o the_o instrument_n of_o their_o salvation_n like_o star_n of_o a_o great_a magnitude_n be_v more_o eminent_o glorious_a other_o always_o rejoice_v in_o behold_v their_o labour_n so_o high_o bless_v as_o to_o have_v procure_v the_o endless_a bliss_n of_o their_o fellow-creature_n our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o what_o joy_n there_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o angel_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o nature_n be_v stranger_n to_o we_o if_o angel_n who_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o but_o of_o a_o remote_a alliance_n to_o we_o be_v as_o it_o be_v turn_v aside_o from_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a to_o behold_v with_o joy_n a_o repent_a sinner_n shall_v not_o man_n who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o stock_n and_o lineage_n be_v much_o more_o allow_v some_o expression_n of_o joy_n suitable_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o wonder_n when_o they_o behold_v one_o another_o no_o long_o repent_v sinner_n but_o glorious_a saint_n in_o those_o part_n of_o the_o world_n near_o the_o line_n where_o the_o sun_n be_v near_o they_o all_o the_o year_n they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v no_o winter_n the_o earth_n and_o tree_n be_v always_o green_a as_o in_o a_o perpetual_a spring_n so_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n upon_o who_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n shall_v shine_v for_o ever_o shall_v never_o see_v one_o cloudy_a day_n one_o winter_n night_n nor_o feel_v any_o sorrow_n or_o discomfort_n but_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o constant_a plenitude_n or_o fullness_n of_o joy_n as_o a_o perpetual_a spring_n for_o ever_o to_o conclude_v the_o frame_v of_o their_o body_n and_o spirit_n the_o place_n of_o their_o abode_n their_o company_n the_o object_n which_o they_o shall_v see_v and_o hear_v all_o thing_n within_o they_o and_o without_o they_o shall_v concur_v to_o make_v their_o joy_n complete_a and_o to_o cause_v their_o heart_n to_o rest_v in_o everlasting_a peace_n chap._n xxvi_o sect_n i._o as_o for_o the_o affection_n of_o desire_n it_o shall_v have_v no_o place_n in_o heaven_n the_o infinite_a sweetness_n which_o the_o saint_n shall_v taste_v in_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n shall_v abundant_o satisfy_v they_o and_o leave_v no_o place_n for_o desire_n their_o perfect_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n shall_v admit_v no_o hunger_a or_o thirst_v after_o further_a delight_n they_o shall_v find_v it_o be_v enough_o they_o shall_v be_v full_o satisfy_v but_o never_o cloy_v nor_o satiate_v whence_o s._n august_n say_v joâ—n_n august_n tract_n 3._o in_o joâ—n_n such_o shall_v that_o delight_n of_o beauty_n in_o