574 Verf. z 8. e_44 Expoyition report the Book of J o.s. Chap. 37. Here fhe is a f%raner,there is her home; nor is the ever truly at home, till the comes thither. Thus as Heaven is a Glafs,wherein we may fe what we ought to be now ; we fhould labour to be pure, c . n(ian , and of anun- variable temper,, as the Heavens are ; fo What we (hall be, and (hail have hereafter : 'Tis filch a Glafs as God hath made for us to behold our felves in, and above all to behold himfelf, his bief- fed fell in. Let us drell'e our felves by this Gaffe every day. Let it not fatisfie us to look upon the Heavens, that we may fee and be taken with their own beauty and excellency, as Phi {eío- phers do in their difcaurfes of Heaven ; but let us fee 6-)d in them , let us fee Grace and Glory in them. There is fo little. of God in the difcourfes of Philofophers ( faith one) that they are colder than the Frof} and Snow, of which they often dicourfe. But let us fee God in this Looking-Glafs of the Heavens,. aril therein alto let us fee our felves , and learn to be fitting and preparing óur felves for heavenly joyes and enjoyments. We have never looked well upon or in this _;lafs , till we have mended our dreffe a and are become better and more beautiful) by looking in it,
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