290 EfrDtfptnp of Ct02t4tiei (ii5mce + Or, ifa.26.3. 8. It is perfca Peace ; Thou wilt keep him in perfelt Peace, whofe Mind flayed upon thee, becaufe he trufleth in thee. It is the fame as to its Nature, with that Peace the Saints pólfefs inHeaven, it is Heavenly Peace. Rpvîz, 14. 9. It vs Peace joyned with Joy in the Holy 17. Ghoft : It is thus when this Peace rules in the Heart, or a Believer poufelleth it in the higheit Decree. io. It is a Peace that opens a Blefed Trade to Heaven : Hereby as you have heard wehave free accefs to the Father, Heaven is opened, by thisPeace, and Chrift's Treafures of Grace and Glory are free to all Believers, to all Spi- ritual Merchants, andHoly Traders ; but you mull fet out with full Sails of Faith, and with a frveet Gale of the Spirit, and then you will re- turn well freighted, your Ship {hall be loaden with the rich Merchandife of Heaven, being filled with Peace, Joy, and Confolation. z T. It tis a Peace that opens the re'ay to Commu- nion with Cod : Hereby we come to have the Honour to walk with God,as Enoch didThree 4moJ.343. Hundred Years ; Can two walk together except they are agreed ? Can they friendly convene, and have Communion together till then ? No, furely : Hereby we alfo come to dwell with. Fph. 1.3. God and Jefus Chrift; nay,and to fit with Chrift in Heavenly Places ; Chrift and Believers dai- ly vifit one another,yea,andGod opens hereby his Secrets to us, and we have alfo the Sweet I(ij1 es of Chrifi's Mouth, and are' Imbraçed by him, and lie as it were in his Bofom. More- over, God is hereby hewn; our Refuge, our Defence,
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