The sound believer, or, A treatise of evangelical conversion discovering the work of Christs…The sound beleever, or, A treatise of evangelicall conversion discovering the work of Christs…

3. This never fadeth away; tis not like flowers, whose glory and beauty soon withers, but this shall be most pleasant, sweet, and ever delightsome, after we have been ten thousand years in it, as it was the first day we entered into it, (for this is the meaning of the word, and so it differs from incorruptible) whereas in this world (suppose a man should ever enjoy it, yet) there grows a secret satiety and fullness upon our hearts, and it grows common, and blessings of greatest price are not so sweet, as the first time we enjoy them; they clog the stomach, and glut the soul: but here our eyes, ears, minds, ⟨p. 316⟩hearts shall be ever ravished with that admirable glory which shines brighter then ten thousand suns, the very fabric of it being Gods needle-work, (if I may so say) quilted with variety of all flowers in divers colours, by the exactest art of God himself, as the Apostle intimates, Heb. 11.10.

3. This never fadeth away; tis not like flowers, whose glory and beauty soone withe•s, but this shall be most pleasant, sweet, and ever delightsome, after we have been ten thousand yeers in it, as it was the first day we entred into it, (for this is the meaning of the word, and so it differs from incorruptible) whereas in this world (suppose a man should ever enjoy it, yet) there growes a secret satiety and fulnesse upon our hearts, and it growes common, and blessings of greatest price are not so sweet, as the first time wee enjoy them; they clog the stomach, and glut the soule: but here our eyes, ears, minds, ⟨p. 316⟩hearts shall be ever ravished with that admirable glory which shines brighter then ten thousand suns, the very fabrick of it being Gods needle-work, (if I may so say) quilted with variety of all flowers in divers colours, by the exactest art of God himselfe, as the Apostle intimates, Heb. 11.10.