Downame - Houston-Packer Collection BX5133.D76 C552 1611 v.2

Ofthe layes ofheaven. 875 onewith another,and with their feuerall furrál(ons andope rations; there will from hence follow fuch full and perfect contentment veto eueryonewith their owneRate andcmn- dition,thac nonewill defire to be other then he is; norwills tochange with another, though. he haue a fuperiour degree in glorie. And this is that ioy andbleffedneswhich we (hal haue in §4S674... refpe&ofourown dive, & the excellent parts &properties That iboi,,yet wherewithwe our fillies (hall be indued : befideswhich we ofheauenfha( ¢ball haue infinite caufeofioy andcontentment in refpeót of em excel; that glorie,excellencie, and al-fufficiencie of thofe things a nt,tnregar a. wh ch are about vs. In regard whereofit is truly laidby the bout vs. holy Apollle, that the a tfteans of this preftnt time are toot Rom:8.08.. werthne of the glorie which/hall befbetedvitro vs. For as bee faithelfewhere,our lightaffisEtion tbbich u brit foramoment, a.Cor.ç17.. caufetb vnte vs a farcemoil excellenr,andan eternal!ovaight of glarie:andagain; the things which eyebath not feene,00eorher Aágult.Soli. ease bath heard,nenher came into mans heart, are tshrc, God loqu.cap.; s. himprepared for thole that loue hon. For there (as one faith)is &medicat.c.t s t ioy without forrow, which caufeth eternal" gladneffe; there ti69éR nt !hail be all good, and (hall not be any mill ; there (hall be quicqurd main vuhatfoeuerwe will,and (hall not be,what we wili.not;there Olinnunquam our life (ball be truly vitall,fweete and louely,being eternali efi.Augu^.de and eternally bleffed.. There mall be no affaulting enemie, confbftu vino.. nor any alluring baiteof tentation, but chiefeand cerfaine rum,hb.cap.us fecuritie,fecure tranquillitie, peaceful pleáfure,pleafant hap- pineffe,happieeternitie,eternall bleffed neffe,the bleffedTri- nitie,of theTrinitie Vuitie,ofthe Vnitie Dei tie; and of this Deitic a happie vifron and fruition,which is the chiefe part ofour.Maflersioy. Soelfwbere het bath this holyand hea- uenlymeditation : What (faith he) loud+ thou hmybody? Augu[t.Ma what defireff thou ômy foule?whatfoeuer it is that you loue nual.ca.M _, and delire, there (hall youfurely finde it. Ifbeautie delight Tom.y. thee, the iufi fhali thine like the funnein his brightnes; if fuch fwiftnes,power,and freedome ofthe body that nothing can hinder or refill, wee flail bee like the holy Angels; if alife long and healthie,there is eternal( health, and health.: full eternitie;. iffatietie, wee !hill be fatisfied with Gods image.

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