Part II. The Living Tem.ple. 2'ó7 Holinefs. Sanclify them through thy Joh. 17. Truth- God bath chofen us to Sal- 17. vation throughfanelifccation ofthe Spirit, 2 Thef a> and beliefof the Truth. Therefore, it 3- is our great Advantage, to have the moft entire and full Notion, that may be of that temper and frame of Spirit we fhouldbe of. When the Charge was given Mofes of compofing the 7aber- naele, (that movable Temple) he had theperfe& Patern of it thewn him in ,the Mount. And to receive the very .Notion aright, of this fpiritual Living Temple, requires, a Tome-way prepared Mind, purg'd from vicious Prejudice, and perverfe Thoughts ; poffefs'd with ditlike of our former Pollutions, and Deformities. Antecedent where- to is a more general viewof that Frame whereuntowe are tobe compofed, and then, a more diftin& Reprefentation is confequent thereon. As we find the Prophet is directed firft tothew the Peo- ple the Houfe, that they might be afhamed. Ezek.43. Whereupon it follows, if they be a- Ver. r r framedof all that they have done, then fie mutt thew them the form of the .oure, and the faflaion thereof, and the goings out thereof; and the comings in thereof and all the Ordinances thereof Flow
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