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ghat
this light
is.
eyes,
if
'a man be blind and the
Sun
(hines
on
his
eyes
,
it
can
never take
away
the
blindnefs of .his eyes
, but
the
Gofpel
;hen
is
fhines
on
thole
that be
blind
,
is
takes
away
their
blindnefs
that
is
on
them
,
there
is
the power
in this
light
that
takes
away
their
blindnefs,and this
is a
light
that goeth
beyor.d
the
eye,
and
throes in
the
heart,
2
Cor.
4.6.
For
God
who corn»
mended the
light,to
thine
out
of
dark efs,hath fhtned
in
ourhearts,
to
give
the
light
of the
knowledge
of
the glory of
God
in
the
face
of
ycf
as
Ghrifr.lt goeth
beyond
the
eys,ic
goeth
b.
ycnd
the head,
rt,
goeth into the head,
it
is
a
transforming lighrt,
it
transform;
them
into
the
fame
image,itis
a
light
that
makes thofe
that
were
darknefs
to
be light it
f
If
,
ye
were
once
darlcnefs,
but now
ye
are
light,
it
is an
encreafing
light,
it
increafeth according'
to
the times
and
ages
of the Gofpel,
ail
is
not let out
at once,
.
but
by
degrees
and
fo
in:
reafeth
in
the
foul
where
is
comes,
and
it
is
aneverlaliing Iight, it
is
the
very beginning of
the
'light
of glory,
it
is
impolfble
that
you
can conceive
it
till
you
fee
it,
if
one
fhouldfpeak to
blind men and make
to
them
o-
rations about
light,
is
it
p,
ible
for
a
man
that
never
taw rh
Tight
,
to know
what
the light
means
?
he cannot conceive
of
the
excellency
Of
it untilh
he fees
it
,
fó we may
tell
you
of the
Gofpel
what
light
it is,
but till
you
come
to
lee it
your
felves you are
never
able
to
underhand
ir,
nor
to
know
the ex-
`ellency
of it,this
light
of the Gofpel,it
is
the
way
of
God
not
to
convey
it
butby the
Miniflers
of the Gofpe!,
Minii
rs
are
the
light
of the
world, fo that
here
is
the
work
of
the
flers
of
the
Gofpel,faith
Chrifl:
,
all
the
glorious counfells
-of
my father
are made
known
to
me and hid
in
me,
faith
he,
:I
fend
you abroad
to
go
and preach
thefe
things
co
the world ,
that
they
may
come
to
know them,this"is
the
work
of
theMini-
firy ofthe
Gofpel,rhough
John was
that primitive
light,Ioh.
ç.
3
5.
He
was
a
burning
az'd
a
fhining
light
,
andye
were willing
ti nu`X."t"
fora
feafon to
rejoyce
to this light.
The
Minif+ers
of
the
Gof-
etcexírníelt
pel
if
they
be
as
they
ought
to
be
;
they
are fhining and
d.6
fengulayir,
burning
lights,
or
as
the
Greek
fgnifies that
lamp
burning.and
:-
Corrrel.Alap.
íhining,
where
ever they
come they
fheuld thine
intheir
do-
&tine
&
be-
burning
in
their
converfations;by
doc`frit;e;and
life
they