PART II. SERMON X. sufficiency. There must be no tiresome satiety in that ever- lasting entertainment. God shall create the joys of his saints ever fresh : He shall throw open his endless stores of blessing, unknown even to the first rank of angels ; and feast the sons and daughters of men with pleasures a-kin to those which were prepared for the Son of God. For verily he took not upon him the nature of angels, but the likeness of sinful flesh And when he shall appear the second time without sin to our salvation, we shall then be made like him, for we shall see him as ho is. Omen. HYMN FOR SERMONS IL and X, The Hidden Lifeof a Christian. O SASSY soul, that lives ou high, While men lie grovelling here ? His hopes are fie'd above the sky, And faith forbids his fear. His conscience knows no secret stings, While grace and joy combine To form a life, whose holy springs Are bidden and divine. He waits in secret on his God; His God in secret sees: Let earth be all in arms abroad, tie dwells in heavenly peace. His pleasures rise from things unseen; Beyond this world and time, Where neither eyes nor ears have been, Nor thoughts of mortalsclimb. He wants no pomp, nor royal throne To raise his figure bere ; Content, and pleased .to live unknown. Till Christ his life appear. He looks to heaven's eternal bills, To meet that glorious day ; Dear Lord, how slow thy chariotwhgels 4 How long is thy delay!
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