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Hat peak we, men and angels, of the limits of divine power? what talk we of his manifeting his excellency in one, or many, or innumerable worlds? Is it not manifeted to the uttermot; The protection of never o many armies of creatures can add nothing thereto: Since the manifetation of God in the fleh, is the principal deign of eternity: And all other manifetations are in order to this There tands one among us all, who is the firt born of every creature exitant, or poible: Here in that man, in whom is viible to be een uch glory, majety, lovelines, weetnes, compaion, mercy, jutice, widom, and all treaures of overflowing fulnes of excellency, in uch an incomprehenible trancendant, eminent and uper-abundant manner as all the beholders are overwhelmed in a ea of delightome ravihments for evermore.

Couldt thou, O my God, manifeted thyelf more clearly, familiarly, weetly condecending? Away with other worlds, though they were; This is the only one, ince my all lovely, WELL-BELOVED dwells here. Thy beauty my fair one, dark round about thee, and fills this world with paion