Thegro.!fiji Self murder: 1J cafis i,q thefe good ~otions, and thoucans them ' out. Sta~d ye in the wa) 7 es , and fo, ask for the Jcr. 6. 1 ~ • . old paths , and walk therein ~ and ye fhall find reil: to your fouls ; but they fai~ , we will no~ · , walk therein~ 0 do but .ask for the good way, tJnd}A.bour to walk..in it, l'le help you, and affifi: you ; but we will not , fay they. . I fet wa-tchmen over you, faying, Heark.§n to the Jo~nd of the Trumpet, but they (~id, We will not heark!n, verf. 17, This is plllin E1lgl~fb, as we fay, you will not ; .ye have preachi~gevery Sab'7 . bad1, and every_ week, but ye will not; God fends you good -motions•every day and hour, · 'but ye will no't ; when a beggar will not be helpt, whydoes he fiarve ? w~at becaufe he can~ :not chooje?no, he'fiarves becaufe he will ftJtrve . _0 faiefi:thou, I do hear the word , and I cannot . ~- , ~ear it better. I · do pray daily, an~ I can~ not pray better, &c. ,Thus thou retortefl: upon . :G·od, as the unprofitahle fervllnt, Lo, there thouMat. 2~. haft th~tt ii tkine : Lpe, here.,s the befl: faith thy 2s. ·_Spjrit helps 1me to, here.,s the befi , obedience that thy power enabled me to, &c. Lo, ~her~ " :thou haft that is thine, thou he,lp_eft me with ~po . more. I was not abJe to po.better. ~o ore _poteft hoc dicere? fays, Gualter, with what face ~ canft thouJay· thus ? is this all ~hat God bath offered .to enable thee f ah thou wilful creature 1 The Lord bath offered to 'help thee to a · . tboufand times ffiOre , but thOt;~ WO\lldfi not be 4• 'DelltGit: he!pe4. ·, . · , And ~ill . 4· Dernonflration. Godhath not only offreanotufe . t hee po·wer ~o do more, .and thou wilt not tak.§ poh~ehr h . b lr . h d h . w •c e ! f, u .. t a 10~1V<Ul t ee n1ore power, an . .t .ou w~ltbath gi · · G -f · notve11.
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