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159. CHRIST'S SADNESS.
Christ was not sad, i' th' garden, for His own
Passion, but for His sheep's dispersion.
Passion, but for His sheep's dispersion.
160. GOD HEARS US.
God, who's in heaven, will hear from thence;
If not to th' sound, yet to the sense.
If not to th' sound, yet to the sense.
161. GOD.
God, as the learned Damascene doth write,
A sea of substance is, indefinite.
The learned Damascene, i.e., St. John of Damascus.
A sea of substance is, indefinite.
The learned Damascene, i.e., St. John of Damascus.
162. CLOUDS.
He that ascended in a cloud, shall come
In clouds descending to the public doom.
In clouds descending to the public doom.
163. COMFORTS IN CONTENTIONS.
The same who crowns the conqueror, will be
A coadjutor in the agony.
A coadjutor in the agony.
164. HEAVEN.
Heaven is most fair; but fairer He
That made that fairest canopy.
That made that fairest canopy.
165. GOD.
In God there's nothing, but 'tis known to be
Even God Himself, in perfect entity.
Even God Himself, in perfect entity.
