Bolton - Houston-Packer Collection BV824 .B65 1634

f and perpetual/ q~:~ide. or be cnfnared with fome new notorious tr~.nf. greflion ;· weemufr of neceflitie, ,toour great dif- . "omforr, enter againe the agonies of Sou le, an-· guifh of Confdence, ,and horror of Hell ; wee·.· mufi enter combate ag.ainewith all thepows;rs of Darkeneife5weemi1£t ·have o_ur regeneration,re-1 generated; our nev-birth, new-borne; -and the· precious bloud -of theSonne o.f God,as it w<;re, thed for us againe. Wee turne thereby Gods fa- ·· vourable countenanc.c from us, and d1:~ : hearts and atfeCt:ions oftrueChrilli~ns: wcGput againf a fling into our owne Confcicnccs, andweapons , .into the bands of Sathan, tONexe,wound,and tor– ment us : wee b-aue .and bereave our fely-cs of Gods .gra.cious prore-Ctitm, of the guaJd of A.n- . gels, ofpeace of CGnfcience, Df joy in theHoly– Gbofl, ofboldn.eife in o~rwayes, of reconcilia– tion jn the creatures, and of a.ll the -comforts of ,godlineffc.1 .. As a man t·enders the prefervation of His SoniC, from all thefc f~1iritmHl tl'liferies-.i' let him rake heed of enterta.inin·g a p:1oud and over-wceait)g conceit of his ownc graces,gifrs,or gooda.tlions. . · · . Let h im.confiderot.hatthe more..f:pi-rirua!l gifts :7 · and graceshe bath received from the free mercic Th~ more a · re d ' t ·llb · d 1 . l d man hath,the Ot o, , ti1emorew1 · e reqmre at 'l.lS 1at1 s. morebeis ac· Me tlJ inke's,this lho.uld cooleand al~ay any fiveI- . countablefoE.– Jing conceit, or proud·perfwafion; .tLa.t may arife in the l1eart ~ and not futfer a man tO· play \vith ~them,and-dote.upOJi them,or givehim any 1-eifi.tre, .. :With .an over-\'\---cening~and [elfe-conceited fla·tte- :: . rie, togaze upon thc.m,:or ro,app_Iaud and~dmire J_:- :.. .... .. . . them . r £ w ..

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