68 ,, . : ~ · Wilful Impenitency Thou- cartft not repent of "this .and that fin and forfake it, the truth is , thy cannot is -this' thoucanft not find in thy heart to forg" it. Such a courfe is profitable and pleafing to thy flefh, thou canil: ·not find in thy heart to a– bandon . it, thou canil: not find in thy heart to be friends with fucb ·a one ; topart with thy vanities , or tp abridge thy felf of thine angry fpeeches when thou art fiired, &c. Thou canil: not find in thy heart to do it. ·As the (e-wes, you canklot believe, fayes Chriil, becaufe Jl feek_, hc14oUr one of a.nother, rob ) • 44· they would fain be .well thought of, of all their - acquaintance, and therefore they could mt ji11d in their heart to btlieve in Cbrift. Oh that· would make them to be out of favour with / the Pharifces, and to be counted bafely of in the World ; Therefore they could not find in their heart to believe ; new this is no excufe ; thou canil: not turn unto God, t~ou canfi not find in thy hearttopart with thy lufis; this is thy cannot. 3.Can· Thirdly, the Scripture fpeaks of ·a jutJi... · ' not. cial cannot, as a Rogue cannot go, becaufe for hi! loyter~ng the M~tgi.ftrAte bath lock.! him ;,. theftock.!; ~his does not excufe theeone )o.t, fhall the villain · be wilful in his loyteringf and then complain of the Magifrrate that he is not able to go about his work? I can... not go about my work fayes he ; and who bad him be fo idle as not to go about it, ,when ,be rr!ight? Thou -haft gone on, may be, w.il... fully 1n thy fins, and now the Lord httth ~~~... .. jlicre4 A. jHdi,i~tl . ·cAnnot · upon th~e. Thou · canft
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