...favorable presence of the great High Priest of his salvation.

There he beholds in the eighth degree, that all the heavenly sojourners will be admitted within the veil of God's presence, where they will become kings and priests before the throne of his glory for ever and ever. Having been consecrated by that blood, shed for the remission of sins, born of the Spirit and anointed with the oil of Divine grace, having on the robe of righteousness, and the breastplate of salvation, he doubts not but a crown of glory and rejoicing will be put on his head, and the praises of the Redeemer for ever dwell on his tongue.

Hence, in advancing to the ineffable degrees, the pious heart is filled with joy, in view of those infinite displays of the Divine character and perfections, which will continue to unfold through a boundless eternity. Here will be an endless progression in knowledge and holiness and consequent happiness.— Here the triumphant thought presents to the mind an everlasting series of new, sublime, ineffable, transporting joys.— Here is viewed the consummation of the great plan of human redemption, where...