A glance of Heaven, or, A precious taste of a glorious feastA glance of Heaven, or, A pretious taste of a glorious feast

How foolish therefore ⟨p. 46⟩are those that are given to pleasures! they feel the pleasure indeed; but the sting comes after. They delight in those ill things that they can hear, and hear all that can be spoken of them, and never think of the excellent things that eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, &c.

How foolish therefore ⟨p. 46⟩are those that are given to pleasures! they feele the pleasure indeed; but the sting comes after. They delight in those ill things that they can heare, and heare al that can be spoken of them, and never thinke of the excellent things that eye hath not seen, nor eare heard, &c.

Let this make us in love with divine truths in the Scripture, with the Gospel, that part of the Scripture that promiseth salvation by Christ, and all the graces, and privileges of Christianity, they are above our reach. We study other things, we can reach them, we can reach the mysteries of the Law by long study, and the mysteries of physic, ⟨p. 47⟩and to the mysteries of trades by understanding, & when men have done all, they may be fools in the main; Solomons fools: they may do all these things, and be wise for particular things, by particular reaches of that which eye hath seen, and ear heard, &c. and then for the best things that are above the capacity of men, they may die empty of all,¹ and go to the place o• the damned. To be wise to Salvation is the best wisdom.

Let this make us in love with divine truthes in the Scripture, with the Gospel, that part of the Scripture that promiseth salvation by Christ, and all the graces, and priviledges of Christianity, they are above our reach. Wee study other things, we can reach them, we can reach the mysteries of the Law by long study, and the mysteries of physicke,