756 Book IV. Part+ LBoking unt4 1t/tM. Chap. I.Seet.8 ~-- ffiewed himfelfe to rhe t W<) Dirc plesat Emmam, it is faid that l:.uk.:.H.t. their e;es wtreopened, and the; k._newhim, and he vanlfoed out of their fight . Marke, fi r1 thrir eyes were optned, why, no quefiion but thei r eyes were opened before, they did not walke with him, and talke? with him, and fit with him, and eat with him, but their cyeswere then opened,ay but nowtheir eyes were opened in ano- , ther manner, as it is faid of E!ijht/s fervant, t9at at the prayers of Elijh111, the Lord opened the eyeJ of theyoung man, and her;tw, and a:l{}ng,6. x;>,. lie hold the mottntaine w.u f ull of horfes , and chariotJ of fire, round about Elifba·; in like manner their eyes were fo opened, that they k_tiew {efus. And then, 2 . H e vanifoed ollt of thei- fight . in a firange unufual manner they loft hisfigh t, and they could not tell what was become of him; in a moment he wasinvifihle to them whofe eyeshe had opened: it plainly lhewes that glorified bodyes, as corpulent, and commenfurable, may be feen ofmortals , but as they are iubtle, and fpiri tual, they cannot be feen • , . adual ly without difpenfation . Chrift appeared ( £1ith 7Jam 11 - "''Y0fU<J ~~·iff~r fcene ) not by nece/Jit), bNt 6y his own free will; not 6y the law of aM:,.:~.aro/-'t· nllture, bttt 6y W ilY of--difpenfation. It was his mecre condefcenfift ;:akt.-t.c,1.on, permiffion, tha t he would !hew himfelfe at any time unto his Difcipl es. J h ' 2. He{hewed himfelfe on thh· wife ; therewere together Symon &· u .:,3,4, Peter, 11ndThomtU (a/led DydimUJ, & c. In the whole narration '· we-may obferve. 1. The occafion; and, 2 . The apparition ; • er. ~ ; VU·i : in the occaGon we have a counce! amoEg the Apofil~:s what to do ; and ' ris concluded they would go a lifi:ing; they did' fo, th0ugh to no purpofe; for they fi!hed all mght , 6ttt ctu:g:;t nothing . In the apparition. I. Chrift is unknown, he flcod on the jhore, 6r<t·the Difciples /z.new not tlw it r:I'M r ef ns : in this condition we have Jefus fpeaking, and then workipg a mira cle; he bids them c;tjl thenet on t~e right jiae of the foip, and then draw ; but thry were not able to draw for rhemult itstde Bj the fi.Pm . 2 . Hereupon Chrift · is known, therefore th.u Difcip!e whom 7 ef m lwed, fai th untoPeter, it is theL ord: the alarum given, now all the Djfciples beftir themfelves. I. Peter, he co!Jfs himfl lfe into the fl a.. 2 : The othe-r Difciples they come in a little !hip to the _ land ; a-nd there they dine, and commune wi th Jefus; which is theend, ofthe-hiftory_, and fo ends this liook ofour Evangehft 1• . . 1orm.
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