230 how they fall be filled. blefJ'e the righteous, certainly the Lord he will blelle the righ- teous ; --- Yea the fare; of the Lord is with the righteous, Prov. 3. 32. The Lord loveth the righteous, Pfal. 146_6. The Lord upholder!) the righteoul, Pfal. 37, 17. And the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his eare.r are open unto their cry, Pfal. 34. r 5. Thus the Scripture is full of promifes to the righteous,and Chewing that they are blefled ; but this promife here is, that they fhnll be filled, Thofe that hunger and thirfi after righteoufneffe they (hall be filled, certainly there is a time coming, that the Lord will fill the defiresof his righteous ones, as thus, Firf }, He will fill their defires, Prov. II. 23. The define of the righteous is only good ; It's good, therefore God approves of it, he will fill it ; for, Firfl, There is a time coming that all thole that love righte- ouîneife, (ball certainly fee unrighteouliiefle punished, and righteoufnefle rewarded in all, now and then you fee unrigh- teoufnefle punished, and righteoufneffe rewarded, but that doth not fill you, there is a time coming that thou (halt fee all unrighteoufnefle in the world punished, and all righteou(nefle in the world to be rewarded, in Pfd. 58. vert, ult. So that a man fall fay verily there isareward for the righteous, verilyhe is a God that judgeth in the earth. The time 'scorning for all men tobe forced tofay, that verily there is a reward for the righteous, verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth : This will fill the hearts of the Saints with joy, when they (hall fee Gods time to bring all the children of men to an account; and to have all the unrighteoufnefle thát ever was in the"World to be punill ed,and all the righteoufneffe that ever (wasiii the world to be rewarded : This will,fìll them, and be a joyful( day in- deed. And from hence all the diforder that is in the world now through unrighteous dealing, it (hall all be brought, into -order agame; he will make a comely work out ofthat ch4or of confufion, you (hall fee all things brought to a moll bezicifull and comely order, and will not that fill you, in the book of Ecclefiajles you read of Solomon fpeaking of injuflice, ch. 3.16 . Moreover I fare under the Sun the place ofjudgment,thia mrrc Neff}
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