A Treatise of the Soul of Man

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1698 Excerpt: ...things, out of which they were wont to fuck some comfort and delight in this World. He will now be instead of all-, eminently all without them. We shall fuck no more sweetness out of Food, Sleep, Relations, Ordinances, &c. there will be no more need or use of them, than there is of Candles in the Sun-shine, Rev. 22. 5. (3.) All in Al that is, God only shall be loved, praised, and admired by all the Saints, they shall love no Creature out of God, but all in God, or rather God in them all. This is that blessed state to which all things tend, for which the 'Angels and glorified Souls in Heaven long. Hence it is that there is joy in Heaven upon the conversion of any poor sinner on Earth 5 because thereby the Body os Christ mystical advanceth towards its fulness and compleatnels, Lu Luke. 1 J-.to. No sooner is a poor Soul struck by the word to the heart, and sent home crying, Osick! sick! sick os sin, and sick for Christ I but the news of it is quickly in Heaven, and is matter of great joy there, because they wait as well as Christ, for the time of Consummation. To conclude, Those that wenc first to Heaven before Christ's Ascension, were sully at rest in God, arid blessed in his enjoyment, and yet upon Christ's Ascension thither, their happiness was advanced: 'tis a new Heaven as it were to teed their eyes upon the Man Christ Je/w there. Those that now stand before the Throne, ravished with the Face of Christ, and ascribing Glory to him forever, are also in a most blessed state, and are filled with the joy of the Lord. And yet, two things still remain to be farther done, before they are, as they shall be for ever, viz. the Restitution of their Bodies, which yet lie in the Dust, and the delivering up of the dispensatory Kingdom, upon the coming in of the fuln...