174 Grill receivedup in glory, ..: Yre r. Chri.fi is received up in glory: Therefore,, Rift thrift not.bo ofall,for our information,we muft.not feeke hire :dhty prefentin ina Wafer-cake, we mutt not looke for him in theSacrament; the Sacrament bodily; how ::can be be there, whenhe is received up inglory'? Therefore when we come to the Sacrament , let us confider, we have now todealewith C116 {1,4-11° isinHeavens Cannot Chrift,fhew hisyearn , tocomforand ftrengthen us but we multhavehis Body in the Similes. Communion to touch our bodies?The foot bath . influence from the head, yet thehead isdiftant from it inplace: The utmost branches have life . and fap from the root, yet theyare remote, in re-: fped ofplace. AKing fpreads.his infiluenceóverr his whole Kingdom(though. itbenever fo.large); yet he is but in One place, rt reipeô,of kais perforN Doth the Sunne in the Heaven dmedossrne.t the . Earth , to:n akc the Spring:, and tomakeall fu rfull ? Cannot he fendbeames'and influence: from tl;ence,ro cherift the Earth ? Muft Chrift conedo;vne inhis Body, to us, or elfe hem-doe us no good ? M.u.fl there be a corporeal] defcent, or elfe we can receive no influence from him ? There may be a derivationofvertue from Chrift, though his perfonbe in Heaven ; where he ¡hall, remaine.till theTaft day, when he {hall come to be glorioas in his Saint". The Sunnedothmore: good, being in Heaven, then he could doe if he were on the.EarthiftheSun were lower, what would become_ofthe Earth? But being fo re mote,and fo farreabove; hebath' opportunity to. . thine over the greateft partoftheEartha.tonce; being
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