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11. In the same place, the Apostle ¹compares our bodies to an old mud-walled house, and to a rotten tent; and our estate and heaven, to a most glorious and ⟨p. 680⟩Princely palace, made by the most curious workman that ever was, and it is such a building too, as will never be out of repair. Now for a godly man to die, is but to remove from a rotten old house, ready to fall on his head, to a sumptuous palace. 2. Cor. 5. 1. Doth that Landlord do his Tenant wrong, or offer him hard measure, that will have him out of his base cottage, and bestow upon him his own Mansion house? No other thing doth God to us, when by death he removes us out of this earthly Tabernacle of our bodies, to settle us in those everlasting habitations, even into that building made without hands in heaven, Joh. 14. 2. Luk. 17.

11. In the same place, the Apostle ¹compares our bodies to an old mud-walled house, and to a rotten tent; and our estate and heauen, to a most glorious and ⟨p. 680⟩Princely palace, made by the most curious workman that euer was, and it is such a building too, as will neuer bee out of repaire. Now for a godly man to die, is but to remoue from a rotten old house, ready to fall on his head, to a sumptuous palace. 2. Cor. 5. 1. Doth that Landlord doe his Tenant wrong, or offer him hard measure, that will haue him out of his base cottage, and bestow vpon him his own Mansion house? No other thing doth God to vs, when by death he remoues vs out of this earthly Tabernacle of our bodies, to settle vs in those euerlasting habitations, euen into that building made without hands in heauen,