Moses his choice with his eye fixed upon Heaven, discovering the happy condition of…

And for the large extent of it: the lowest heavens ¹are but as a prick of the centre, in comparison to the starry heaven; and the starry heaven is but as a prick of the centre, to the highest heaven. Men boast here, if they have but a few clods of land; as Socrates put a scorn upon Alcibiades that boasted of his lands, he brought him to the Map of the whole world, and prayed him to show them there, and there was not one prick vouchsafed for them in it: What is a little land to a country? and what is a country to the world? and the world is but as a prick to the lowest heaven, and the lowest heaven is but as a prick to the starry heaven, and the starry heaven is but as a prick to the highest heaven, and the Saints shall possess all that. You that have no possessions here, know there is a possession hereafter, that is more then if you had all the Lands in the world.

And for the large extent of it: the lowest heavens ¹are but as a prick of the center, in comparison to the starry heaven; and the starry heaven is but as a prick of the center, to the highest heaven. Men boast here, if they have but a few clods of land; as Socrates put a scorn upon Alcebiades that boasted of his lands, he brought him to the Map of the whole world, and prayed him to shew them there, and there was not one prick vouchsafed for them in it: What is a little land to a countrey? and what is a countrey to the world? and the world is but as a prick to the lowest heaven, and the lowest heaven is but as a prick to the starry heaven, and the starry heaven is but as a prick to the highest heaven, and the Saints shall possess all that. You that have no possessions here, know there is a possession hereafter, that is more then if you had all the Lands in the world.

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Besides, it is of an incorruptible nature, it is an inheritance