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Of the loyet of hearten. 851 beworfe becaufe wee fhall mot haue the pleafure of meare and drinke ; let himknow that our pleafure and delight (hall be infinitlymore, in our participation of our fpirinull nou- rìlhment the bread and water of life. And if bee (hall aske what imployment wee can haue, when as wee (hall haue no vfe ofthefe naturali anions, it is all alike (as one faith) as if Plutarch. the daughters ofDanaefhould be carefull what to doe, if q"c4uidnobà they had filled their leaking veffell. For hunger and thirf noneempre- are among thole punifhments which are due vnto fin, from fpereezbibet,nb which when we are deliuered,we are re(lored to a degree of eft Gaudii. bea- happineffe ; and thefe meares and drinker being taken at the forum, fed con be (l,are the comforts good ofpilgrims, to them not the delights of the folatiomifero. blefl'ed; and howfoeuerit is g hhem when wee rum.Augutt.in PCal.r44. want them,yet it is better not to want them, then to haue them. So wefhall not in this heauenlyhappine(fe (land in need 4.Sea.2. offlcepe,feeing we (hall not be fpent orwearied by labour; of other world, nor (hall need to haue our fpirits refrefhed,feeing wee (hall 9'tnantsfiom lice by the al- fufficient fpirit ofGod,which can neuer neede h ourbo- an renouation. We (hall not there need h tick feeing we dies fliaübe Y P Y g freed. (hall enjoy perpetual! health, nor no more clog our (lo- macks,and emptie ourpurfes, with thefe lothfome drugges, feeing after we haue tailed of the tree oflife,we (hall be pri- uiledged and preferued from all difeales. We fhall not there want clothes, feeing God will give veto vs the a long white , Apoc.7.9. garments of immortalitie, that neuer can bee worne out; which (hall be fo beautifulland glorious, that (like the fun) we (hall be bell adorned, when we haue no other couering, but our owne refplendent and maie(licall brightnes. Wee (hall not in thefe ioyes need the ayre to coole our hcate and keepe vs from hi(ling; neither yet breathing and refpira- b tion,feeing we (hall not liue any longer by the helpe of this animallfacultie,but (as the Apoflle teacheth vs) (hall be im- mediatly quickened by b Gods holy fpirit,which alto giucth life to Chrifl our head. We íha1l not there need the fin, for c theglory of Godf.;a(l rüiQhten that heamenly c,ty,awdthe lambo ` Apoc.zaç (hall be the light ofit. To this ur ofc allo the Pro het Efay and z a. s. faith:Thoxfhalt bane no more frn etofbinebyday,n itherfhanEtày6o.r9.ao. Iii 2 the