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Evidencés
of
the
Saints
great
rezsard
in
heaven.
6o5
thereof,
and
confider whole
portion
this
is
,
even the portion
of the
enemies
of
God ,
a
portion of thofe that
God
hares
;
The
whole
trk;fh
Empire
is
but a
Crum,that
the
Mafter
of the
Luther,
Fan
1y
caffs
to-his
Dog
;
Surely
then
what
(hall the
Saints.
have'.
Therefore
wh_n you
fee the
wicked
profper,
reafon.
after this manner
,,
Is
it
fo
indeed, that
wicked men
have
fo
much
here, then
what
(hall
Saints
have,
thofe
that
iuffer for
him.
Thirdly
,
A
third
Demonfiration
is
this, The
hopes
of
the.
Saints
here
are raifed
unto,
and
that
by
the holy-
Ghoft, their
hopes
for
great
things
muli
not
vanith,
becaufe they-are
railed
by
the power of
the
holy
(hoft.
The
a.5
Chap. of the
Romans
t
3
verfe.
Now the
God.
o
f
hope,
fill you
with all
joy
and
peace
in
believing,
that
ye may abound in
hope,
through the
power
of.
the
holy gghoft.
The
hopes
of
the
Saints
are
railed,.
by
whom
?
by
God,
and by
the
power
of
the
holy
Ghoft.
If
God
will
fet
.
himfelfe
on
work;
to
raife
hopes,
and
the
holy
Ghoff
will
fet
himfelfe
to
raife up
their hopes,
furely then they muff not be,
light hopes, furely
the obje& of their
hopes
is
very
great, he-
caufe
it
is
the glory
of
God,
and
the
glory of
the
holy
Gholl
that
raifeth up
their
hopes
;
furely they are glorious hopes..
Your
great men;
Captains
and
Princes,
if
they will take
a
f}ile,a
title
for
themfelves from
any
thing,they
have
fame high
effeeme
of
it. The
hopes
of the
Saints
are
fuch
things
as
God
takes
a
title
from them,ehe
is
the God of their
hopes;
furely.
their reward
muff
be
a
glorious
reward, that they
doe, th4L,
.
hope for.
---
Fourthly, The
fourth Demonflration
is
this, ii
muff
needs
be
a'great reward, becaufe
it
was
that that
vvas
prepared for
.
them
before the foundation of the world
was
laid
;
God
from
all
eternitie
bath
been
prep¡png
glory
for
his
people
;
furely,
that worke
of.God that
he
hath
been preparing
from all ,eter --
nitie will
be
wry
glorious.
--
Fifthly,
A
ft
h
Dernonf}ration
is this, That
it
is
a
great
re-
ward you
have,
becaufe when ever,
it
comes,
it
comes unto
the
Saints
to that end
,
that God
may
declare unto men
and
An-
Bells,
what
his
infinite power
is
able
.to raife
a
creature too,
and'.