Pure in heart (hall have a clearFght of God hereafter. 435 God., and have Peen what God hath done from the beginning of the mild to this day ; I but now furely God being eter- nal, after this world ihould be at an end, as it will within a little time, why God remains everlaliing, and the Saints t }gall remain everlalimg, and they (hall be with God for ever, why then they thal! be there where they (hall fee what God will dó for ever: 4vhy God he will be working for ever, after this fix thoutan-I years wilt be at an end, God Will will be working and it's like chat the meaneft of his works are laid firt}, and he will be working 1 }(11 higher and higher, and more and more glorious things mall eternity,now for a, creature to'be admit- ted to livewith God, and nor only to fee what himfelf is, and to ièe indeed his heart, and counfels, and will, and wayes, but to fee what God than be doing to all eternity, this mull needs be a bleifed fight: And this light of God shall be without any kind of.difcourfe from one thing to another, as we have now, but we !hall fee all at once, without any labour, and without any patties : As now we are faint to take a great deal of pains from one thing to another.: but then intufi:ve, that is, it than be with the un- .derfianding as with the eye, the darting of the eye prefently takes inthe ob ec&, and fo the ob'eól thailbe taken in without any -wearifottmelfe,we (hail fee him then fully, that is, the ur1- .d.rl}anding of man shall be fo elevated, as it (hall be able to look upon the face of God fully without any kind of wearinefie at all ;, Nov the eye of man is nor able to look upon the Sun, for it would def}roy the fight if we ihould look upon it long, it is too eminent an obleet, and fo the cannot :Readily behold the face of "_tod now, but then there ihall.be the elevation of the foule, the foul tidal( be 'railed to that ilrength, as it (hail be able ro (}and and gaze =,:trop the face of God for ever, upon the fulnetfe ofhis glory,the eye of the body Chan be able to fee the glory of Cod that c';o_h irradiate from hits, which (hall be a thoufund times more glorious then theSun : As the Scripture tels us that the body of manilla!! be railed to that height, as is (hafi thine like the Sun in.-the firmament : Now if this lump of clay (hall have fucia gtorypue :upon -it, then .what glory K k k z Leal ( (3
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