gnfiel Remif3io». 175 Fifthly, Betides the fe,thofe..whomGod pardons hepst; a glory gpen them , there is a glory put upon all pardoned : {inners they are indeed glorious creatures in the eyes of God and An- gels, yea, and there is a glory put upon thern that -the S2i `is. of God are able to fee ; perhaps that glory is not :een by the Purblind eye of the world that are in darknefs; but chore that have their .eyes in their heads, may fee a glory put upon every foul that is pardoned, and for than, that Text is clear, Rom S. 3 e. Moreover, tvherra be didpredeflin ate_, themhe alfo called : and whoa: he celled, them he alfo jrsiJì. d : and whom he juf7ifled, them he al /"o glorified : ,'cis not tpoken only of that glory the Saints {hall have in- the híghefl- Heavens , when they tllall be in glory with Chiift ; but of that glory God purs upon the foul in this world ; 'cis not faid, "them he will g'orifie ; but them he hath alto glorified : there is no jufli- ed"foul but is a glorified foul, tlùs is a certain truth in Di- vinityh ,T at at that infantanyfoul is juflifed, at that inffant he it glorified; in Ter. 3 3. 9. there is an expreffion foiwwhat like unto char,' and is follows upon pardon of fin ; And it .(hall le to me a Name ofjoy, a praire, and an honour before all the Nfiti- ens upon earth, &c. that is, I will put glory upon tlicm, and fo they (hall be co me a name of joy, a praife, and an honour before all the Nations in the world : you will fay, How is that? What is the glory of a juflified foul ? cer:ainly the foul that is juglified is glorious ; God puts a glory on it by choie glorious graces of his Holy Spirit that he endows the foul withal ; there is no juflified foul hut hash the glorious graces -ofthe Holy Spirit put prefencly upon it, and fo 'cisbeautiful and glorious, yea the only glorious objea chat the Lord Je- -fus Chrift delights in inall theworld : take the poorefl foul in the world, God putting his Image upon ir, there is a greater glory and lucre on that foul than is on all the Heavensand theEarth begdes. ; take -ail other creatures in their grcateff glory, and God fees nor fo much glory on them as on any one foul whom he hath juflified; for fo iris, Hot nets and thegraces of Gods Spirit are called the glory of. God him- felf, Rom. 3. 23. 24. Fer me have all finned- 4nd come fi;ort 'of the glory of god; What is it to be deprived of the.glorY
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