92 TheSaints. ~ · committed wirh delight;) one drop whereofis in– comparably more worth, than heaven and earth, (nen and Angels, or the ~reatures of a thoufand worlds. 3 Of the fatherly protection, care and provi– denceGfthe bleffed Trinltie, the glorious guard ot Angeb) the comfortable communionofthe bletfed Saints, and all the fweet coutentments that follo~ thence. 4 Ofthe quiet joy and tranquillity ofa goodcorifcience ; ajewell farre more worth than • the whole world, were it all turned intQotiepearle ofunvaluable price ; and-ofall ·the heavenly 1lJu.. 1 minations, cherHhmenrs and comforts, wherewith the HolyGhofl: iswont tovi!itandrefrefu thehearts of holy men. 5 Ofall fweet peace and tme con.. tenement in this life, and of all comfortable right and religious inrerefr to any of the creamr.es. For without a good confcience, rhere was never . fOund joy inany ma'ls heart, or fanctified enjoy.. ment ofany thing in the world ; andnever fhaiJ a– ny man have a good confcience, that gives allow– ance tGanyluft, or li:vesdelighifuJiy in any finne. . 6 Of a. crowne of life, the unfpeakable joyes of heaven, that immeafurable and endleffe .comfort, that therefuall behadwith all the .childrenof God, Patriarchs, Prophet~, Apo!Hes, Martyrs, all our cnrifHan acquaintance,yea, with the Lord himfelfe J andall his Angels, with Chrift our S.aviour, that , Lan1beflainefor ns; the.Princeofglorie~ o/ea, the .glorieofheavcnand earth, and brightneffe of th.e ' evedafring light, &c. Then for pofidvc~iJs :, it ·brings upon us infinite forrowes, plagues, miferie$, 1 ··and !
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