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3 The third Star is; a perfect will of Good without perturbation. This is a main difference betwixt Paradise and Heaven. There was Posse non peccare, a power not to sin: here is Non posse peccare, no power at all to sin. The regenerate man on earth hath a will not to offend, shall have there no will nor possibility to offend. Here he hath desiderium quietis, a desire of rest; there quietem desiderii, the rest of desire.

3 The third Starre is; a perfect will of Good without perturbation. This is a maine difference betwixt Paradise and Heaven. There was Posse non peccare, a power not to sinne: here is Non posse peccare, no power at all to sinne. The regenerate man on earth hath a will not to offend, shall have there no will nor possibility to offend. Here he hath desiderium quietis, a desire of rest; there quietem desiderii, the rest of desire.

4 The fourth Star is; the Clarity and Impassibility of the body. Phil. 1.21. Christ shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself. This mutation is not by any propenseness of nature, but by the operation of Christ. This consi•• in four properties; in Clarity, in Subtlety, in Impassibility, in Incorruption. For Clarity, Dan. 12.3. They that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament, and as the Stars for ever. Christ as the Sun, it is enough for us to be as Stars. 1 Cor. 15.41. There is one glory of the Sun, another of the Moon, another glory of the Stars. Christ the Sun, gives glory to the Moon; the Moon, that is, the Church, ha•• a great glory: and the same glory is to every particular Star. When Christ w•• transfigured,