Angels... Saints... Sun, moon, stars. Beasts. Stones (Job 5:23).
The rest of the faculties of the soul in God is the Church's God...goes before a rest in Him as our God... As a rest in His favor.
6. In those [that have peace] there is a union of heart with God and Christ, attended with an irreconcilable war with God's enemies.
IV. Benefits.
1. A being infinitely above the reach of everything that might make them men...
I say infinitely above... Infinitely strong defense... as impossible as to destroy God Himself... infinite wisdom... infinite strength engaged... infinite price... infinite truth...
Dwell "on high" ... infinitely high.
Foundation in that which is eternal: from eternity to eternity...
Oath of God. (Heb. 6:17, 18)...
2. A being at peace with all God's creatures. In different senses.
Angels... Saints... Sun, moon, stars. Beasts. Stones (Job 5:23).
Water and fire (Isa. 43:2). ... Whole creation 'groans.'
Poisonous things (Mark 16:18; Luke 10:19). ... Wicked men and devils — All things for them (1 Cor. 3:21, 22).
3. Communion with God.
4. An holy and sweet walking and friendly conversing with God. Amos 3:3 — "Two walk together." ... "Called you friends."
5. More and more conformity and assimilation to God.