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gnfiel

Remi

f3io».

175

Fifthly,

Betides

the fe,thofe..whom

God pardons

he

pst;

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

did

predeflin

ate_,

them

he

al

fo

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

infant

any

foul

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 of

joy,

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

-of

the Holy

Spirit

put

prefencly

upon

it,

and

fo

'cis

beautiful

and glorious,

yea

the

only

glorious

objea

chat

the

Lord

Je-

-fus

Chrift

delights

in

in

all

the

world

:

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 Heavens

and

the

Earth

beg

des.

;

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

the

graces

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