Chap.'s). AnExpofition-apon the,Booke of JO B. Verf. 26. ter the refiirre&on are entitled fpirituall. It 'mull be a bodyof mightie ltrengchwhich is able to bare a weight of glory , or as the Apoftle amplifies it, An exceeding weight ofglorie. There fuch a weight in glory that ourfrayle bodyes would be crufh. ed under it, unieffe being ruade fpir.tuall, they were al.o made «rongrobeareit. Thirdly 'Ls called a fpirituall body becaufe then the bo- dy fhal I have no need ofnat urall helpes. This the Apofi le ter,- cheth us in that oppofition; /r foreen anatorall body, it is ray- fedaffiritual body. A naturall body Rands in need of naturàil fupports ; but a fpirituall body needs them not. When they in the Gofpel put that tempting Qi2eftion to Chrift, whole wife the Woman fhould be at the refurreetion , who had been fuc- ceffively married to leven husbands., Chrift gives an anfwer, implying that Inch Qzeftions Mall then be cut of doores ( Mat. 22 I 3.) after the re/urn tIlion, they neither marry, nor are given inmarriage but are as the Angelis in heaven. Mariage will be out in heaven : yea thebody fhall be fo fpirituall in hea- ven, that we fh111 need, neyther fleepe, nor meat, nor cloathing, as Angels and Spirits doe not. I may give the fpirituallneffe of the bodyin foure words, according to the Schoolernen in their difputes about the ftate ofa glorified body. Fro ¡JIM undis Firft Ciearneffe and beauty t the face ofSteven did fhineas utatibusrelper. the faceof an Angel(Ads 6. 15.) Not that an Angel bath a face funs erit Jobi or fhines vifibly, but fo 'cis phrafed to note excellent beautie corpus arg ;rap:- - as excellent bread is ex.preffrd by Angels bread : there was an itindium, qta- biiidam Inafi s amazing beautie fiampt,upon the face ofSteven, becaufe he be- pintirs tutmnis gan toborder upon heaven, and had received forme beams ofglo- (..5guisis iusis ry approaching, then instead of thofe filthy 'ulcers, with which &ftdmis da- the body of Yob was (potted, his body, as alfo the bodves of all vffirnit dittitu.- the Saints with him, (hall appearé ( as it wife ) with ftarres datum. pin: and finds of light, and refplendent beauty ; and which is the beautie of this bodily beauty in heaven, it will be filch as where- ofnone (lull be proud thernfelves , nor yet by it be a mare to. others. Secondly Agili.ie, n:mbleneffe, and acctivitie; whereas now our bodies move tit avily, they fhall then afcend and clefcend like Anges. Thirdly, TmpafiThilitie, v.e fball notfuffer hunger or cold, fortow, or paine in the body- Fourthly,
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