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wherein the fight
of
God appeases
to be
filch
a
happy
thing.
wages behold
the
face
of
my
Father
which
is
in
heaven,. Chrifi
here doth forewarnemen of
caking
heed of
offending
the lit-
tle
ones
,
for
their
Angelis
doe;
alwayes
behold
his
Fathers
face.
Seventhly
,
Yea than
I
fay
further.:
It's
the
happineffe
(as
I
may
fo
fpeake)
even
of Chrilt
himfelfe,
To
fee
the
Father.
That
you have in
the
i
o Job: i
S.
As
the
Father
knoweth me,
even
fo know
I
the
Father,
faith
Chrilt. Chrilt
would
fet
forth
his
excellency
here,
why
faith
he,
7
he
Father
knows
me, and
I
know
the
Father; It's
that that Jefus
Chrilt
doh
glory
in,him-
felfe
;
That he
knows
the Father; Now
he promifes
this
hap-
pinelfe
to the
pure
in
heart,
that they likewiié (hall
fee
God.
But wherein doth
it
appear,
to be
fuch
a
happy
thing; It
ap-
pears
many wayes
;
Ile
name one or
two
now.
Firfi
,
O it's
a
blefied thing to fee
God, it's
the perfection
of
mans -underilanding,
God
hath given
to
man
an
under1tand-
ing
of
fuch
large capacity,
that it's
able
to
be converfant with
every
thing
that's
true,
that's
truth
in
generall,
And therefore
nothing
can
perfe
1
the underfianding till it
come
to
have
that
that
is
the principle truth difcovered to
it.
Secondly
, And
an
infinite
fatisfaOtion
it
is
to
the
under
-
flanding, they
two muff
needs
goe
together
for in
the per-
fe&ion of
a
thing, there
mutt needs
be
the
fatisfaaion,
and
rat
of it
:
Suppofe all
the beautifull
things
that ever were
in
the world,
were put into
one
Lib
,
that
would be
a
beauti-
full
thing
to
behold
:
why
now all
beauty,
all excellency,
all
glory
in
all
creatures
are all in
God. And
in the fight
of
God
the
foule fees
all
things
that
are
excellent,
and
therefore
mull
n.edsbe
akind
of
infinite farisfaftion,
faith
David
in
the 37
Pfal:
i
5.
Ás
for
me,
I
will
behold
thy
face in.
Rrghteot
fnefje,
1
fhall
be
fatisfied
when
I
awake
with
thy
l
keneffe.
It
is
a
Plalnle
that
David
made (
it's
very
like)
when he
was
driven
from
Sauls
Court.
Now
as
if
he fhould have
Paid,
Well, I
cannot
behold the
face
of the
King
,
he bath hard thoughts
of me,
I
but
as
for
me,
I
will behold thy
face
in Righteoufneffe,
and,
I
íhall.be
fatisfied when
I
awake
with thy likenefïe.
There's
an
infinite fatisfaetion
to
the mind of
man
;
many of
'you
feek
to
fatisfie