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Light in darkness, or, Deliverance proclaimed unto the church in the midst of all…
Light in darkness, or, Deliverance proclaimed unto the church in the midst of all her despondencies and discouragements in a sermon / preached by Thomas Watson.
London: printed for Hen. Bettenham, 1679
Light in Darkness, &c. › Application 2 › Inference 4: Inference 4.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
But now, in Heaven it is otherwise, there's no Darkness there: nothing but pure Light, pure Bliss: and therefore Heaven it is called an Inheritance in Light, Col. 1. 12.
But now, in Heaven it is otherwise, there's no Darkness there: nothing but pure Light, pure Bliss: and therefore Heaven it is call'd an Inheritance in Light, Col. 1. 12.
The Philosopher says, [Greek or Hebrew]: Light is the most glorious Creature, 'tis the Beauty of the World. What were the World without ⟨p. 26⟩Light, but a Dark Prison? Here's the Beauty of Heaven, 'tis an Inheritance in Light. Heaven it is a Diaphanum, or a bright-Body, all over embroidered with Light and Glory: There are no Eclipses there; There are no dark shadows to be seen, but all is Orient Brightness, Celestial Glory.
The Philosopher saies, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉: Light is the most glorious Creature, 'tis the Beauty of the World. What were the World without ⟨p. 26⟩Light, but a Dark Prison? Here's the Beauty of Heaven, 'tis an Inheritance in Light. Heaven it is a Diaphanum, or a bright-Body, all over embroidered with Light and Glory: There are no Eclipses there; There are no dark shadows to be seen, but all is Orient Brightness, Celestiall Glory.
In Heaven, Christ, the Son of Righteousness, will always be shining with his illustrious Beams: In