Solomon's temple spiritualized, or, Gospel-light fetched out of the temple at Jerusalem, to let…Solomon's temple spiritualiz'd, or, Gospel-light fetcht out of the temple at Jerusalem, to let…

And this was to show us that God's true Gospel-Temple, which is his Church, should have its enlargedness of heart still upward, or most for Spiritual and Eternal things; wherefore, he saith, Thy heart shall fear and be enlarged; that is, be most affected with things above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God, Isa. 60.5. Colos. 3.2, 3. Indeed, it is the nature of Grace to enlarge it self still upward, ⟨p. 42⟩and to make the heart widest for the things that are above.

And this was to shew us that God's true Gospel-Temple, which is his Church, should have its enlargedness of heart still upward, or most for Spiritual and Eternal things; wherefore, he saith, Thy heart shall fear and be enlarged; that is, be most affected with things above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God, Isa. 60.5. Colos. 3.2, 3. Indeed, it is the nature of Grace to enlarge it self still upward, ⟨p. 42⟩and to make the heart widest for the things that are above.

The Temple therefore was narrowest downwards, to show that a little of Earth, or this World, should serve the Church of God. And having food, and raiment, let us be therewith content.

The Temple therefore was narrowest downwards, to shew that a little of Earth, or this World, should serve the Church of God. And having food, and rayment, let us be therewith content.