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Of the layes of heaven. 875 one with another,and with their feuerall furrál(ons and ope rations; there will from hence follow fuch full and perfect contentment veto euery one with their owne Rate and cmn- dition,thac none will defire to be other then he is; nor wills to change with another, though. he haue a fuperiour degree in glorie. And this is that ioy and bleffednes which we (hal haue in §4S674... refpe&ofour own dive, & the excellent parts & properties That iboi,,yet wherewith we our fillies (hall be indued : befides which we ofheauen fha( ¢ball haue infinite caufe of ioy and contentment in refpeót of e m excel; that glorie,excellencie, and al-fufficiencie of thofe things a nt,tnregar a. wh ch are about vs. In regard whereofit is truly laid by the bout vs. holy Apollle, that the a tfteans of this preftnt time are toot Rom:8.08.. werthne of the glorie which /hall be fbe ted vitro vs. For as bee faithelfewhere,our lightaffisEtion tbbich u brit foramoment, a.Cor.ç17.. caufetb vnte vs a farce moil excellenr,andan eternal! ovaight of glarie:and again; the things which eye bath not feene,00eorher Aágult.Soli. ease bath heard,nenher came into mans heart, are tshrc, God loqu.cap.; s. him prepared 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 vuhatfoeuer we will,and (hall not be,what we wili.not;there Olin nunquam 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 baite of tentation, but chiefe and cerfaine rum,hb.cap.us fecuritie,fecure tranquillitie, peaceful pleáfure,pleafant hap - pineffe,happie eternitie,eternall bleffed neffe,the bleffed Tri- nitie,of the Trinitie Vuitie,ofthe Vnitie Dei tie; and of this Deitic a happie vifron and fruition,which is the chiefe part ofour.Maflersioy. So elfwbere het bath this holy and hea- uenlymeditation : What (faith he) loud+ thou h my body? Augu[t.Ma what defireff thou ô my foule ?whatfoeuer it is that you loue nual.ca.M _, and delire, there (hall you furely finde it. If beautie delight Tom. y. thee, the iufi fhali thine like the funnein his brightnes; if fuch fwiftnes,power,and freedome of the 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;. if fatietie, wee !hill be fatisfied with Gods image.