Chap.9< EIxExpcßtion flan t hiBoolZofJ O B. Verf. zG. 337 meaning is, that he fa at a g iud in his dayes. Till there is acon- T fency or a íi ,c_ as fs of good, there cannot be a full enjoyment of good. fire reafon w:zy in heaven we (lull have fo much hap- rinds, is, becaufe all the good in heaven is a fixed good. Time paffèt,butet;ehsry,E_enir. ¿u«nty is a fixedN,cv. Tie things of heaven fhilt not penfh in the uti..g, nor (hall the faf ton of thorn pars away. In heaven vitiou will be everlatling, we thall ever tee goo,l, and that ever-feting (hall be an ever- enjoyingofgood. Hereon earth we tee God thorow a glaffe darkly, and we f.c all good in fuchpoff-haiìe , paflingly, thatwe rather fee it not, the fee it. Eipe cially while w e remember that goodpaffes by us in t' a company, yea in a croud of evils, our fight of it (as when we are called to behold one man riding fpeedily am ong many) mul\ needs be kindred. Yea oftentimes evils (land fo thick about us, while good polls by us, that we cannot look tho- row them to the good, which is before us. In heaven, as good Elands to our eye, fo it hands alone, there's no interpotition of ,evil to ecclipfe the beauty, or darken the fight ofit. There we (hall fee, and fee nothing but good. Here we fee much befides, yea we fee eithernone at all, or very little good, and that but a little. 7bey floe away, theyfee no good. From the Pof , who run±eeth upon the Land, Jobs next com- parifon carries us to the motion ofa Ship at fea,and anon to that fwifter motion ofan Eagle in the air. Verfe26. Theyare pared away as thefaift fhips, as the Eagle that bafteneth to theprey, They arepaffed. That is my dayes, are paf3Ld, and with them all the contents and comforts which Ihad in thofedayes : we are to take dayes, as cloathed with all their contentfull o_crrences and circurn- fiances. zliryare paredaway. Or, they are glided away infenfb!y. .!r shefwifsfltipr, Not Only as the Chips, bus sr thefmiftpip. A (hip is a fabrick X ta for Dt1] %at Ravitab
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