~auill of any feducer will fee vs downe, and put .vs to t walies as it we~e: that we !land.in a mammering., andknow" not whether wee goe right or·wrong•.It is to be feared, that men are laden with finnes, andcarriedawaywith their lufls,, ~hen the oftenpreaching. ofthetr~Jth cann.otefiablitll them . fo, as that theycan fay; We are fo r.efolued tn our hea~ts,that.c · this is the cruth.ofGod, as that byGods mercy, ·we had ra,... therforfake ourliues,than fotfake it.And this,that men befo quickly moued fr.ornthe .rruth,isnot becaufe ofthe Orength. , of the .arguments made againfl it, but by reafo~. of t~eir owne.weakenes, andw.~nt.offincerity,to lead and·confirme . them in it, to difcouer errours, and herefies, ..and make them,loathfome vnto them, and to giue ·rhem pewer a- . gainAthem. Therefore·we muH 'labour for vprightneife of heart,, and for the fpirit of truth, which 141ay fo fettle and . groundvs·in the truth, a~ that.euer.y .blall off~Jfe .do61:rine,. . .from tha mouthoffame phantaf.Hcal and vaineperfon,(that , bath no godlindfe to commend him, .tpat ne.uer did any.. thing, nor fuffered .any thingfo~Ch.rHh .fake) may. not ~ea~ .. · ken our hold, and il1ake ourfoun~a~i<?~., .. that w~fuould be · feduced hy them. Nayi we (hpufd b~fofa}:re fro.p1 ye~lding · to t~cfalfe dream~s. off~ch,~s. (vvhen ~~ey grow o_b£Hn~te)'<' not .to 01ew tJ't~ l~a.{l ~~ken~ ~f ~H~wance, ,or any counte~ nancc .to them: we thould .not e~t~rtain~ nor receiue them , tohoufe.,or Ri~ ~th~~i9o~ fpsf'4; f?r h,~t~a-t, doth(o,.as Saint · !ah·n (aith~is, pa~ta~er ?tht~ .~.iJ~.~~~,d~: pec~~fe.in ~a cloing, 2.1oho.ro;) • be co·n,firtne~h. J1he~.m ~ ~l:ie~rJ1.~e~ ap:~t~:~i,ngs himfelfe in d~~-g~r to,be mfe4~4by : tt~ em:. 4nd ~~l,JS r:nu~~ for.to .p.roue . · tbat the. obfe·~uingpfth;~.t~uen~ d~y, is -~ :morall.and perpe. tuall duty,. to ~conunuewh1le~hetVvorld, continueth. Now.let y:S_':o~~e m<?;re. pa~d~u,1aJrJi~?~t}lp\~W'-~s~9,(i~·f~·~Q·m{n~-d~~ ~ RlC~t• .-4n~ fi~Hfor; tb~t yyp~~:1 : ·.;·: )-.. 1:; Lr ·; : . ~ ·~. j r· i . , '1.. • 1, j ., 'J • y ' I ~j ' · • •.f f " '• ; ' • • ' ! ' :t ' • • ~ f J ~ • • J 1 " J .# " • - J • • ... y ! ,' , ,., , , Remem/1er";. . · - : .. ~ . · ri , · , , ~ \ •~ ,...._:, " " ... -~·l...+ ... "-l>• .. .. ~~ • •'.Jit.~~ ~ .....~.t;t~.. ..\ j, I'~ . . ' ~tN:r~tA~~P.f~fi~4, l~:i~c.!.itt .(~~~,: ~~ i~~~~~.~(re~ t J,: p.urRo~e to~f~itx~:~~~~en~f~rge~fulne,~, :~ ~mo.r4!1Eiu~ ... ~or~ .h~~re1~,~j'l:·at.1Y-9th~~ o(~~~otn~an~ement~ ,~ , we aoa~·t. - · · ~ - - .. · · rnay. 1
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