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Tenthly, it is a blessed thing to be with them, though with some hardship, because God is working ¹more and more good for his people every day: Now he is about fulfilling the glorious promises that we have in the Prophets, to make an end of all the glory that he does intend in the world: Now if God be ⟨p. 263⟩working great things for his people, as we hope he is, To set up Jerusalem, as the praise of the whole earth; Is it not good to be with them, that we may be partakers of the glory that God intends to them? Isa. 58. 14. There is a promise that the Church shall ride upon the high places of the earth: There is a time a coming, that the society of Gods people in this world, shall be set above all societies in the world; and Isa. 2. that The mountain of the Lord shall be raised above all mountains: we cannot see how this hath been fulfilled. Isaiah 60. 19. The Sun shall be no more thy light by day, neither for brightness shall the Moon give light unto thee, but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. This prophecy is spoken of the estate of the Church of God; when was this fulfilled, that there should be so much glory in the Church, that there need not be any Sun, or Moon, but God should be in stead of Sun and Moon, and all the glory of his people? and to be with Gods people, when God does such great things for them, is worth the enduring much hardship

Tenthly, it is a blessed thing to be with them, though with some hardship, because God is working ¹more and more good for his people every day: Now he is about fulfilling the glorious promises that we have in the Prophets, to make an end of all the glory that he does intend in the world: Now if God be ⟨p. 263⟩working great things for his people, as we hope he is, To set up Jerusalem, as the praise of the whole earth; Is it not good to be with them, that we may be partakers of the glory that God intends to them?