1 293 3 SERMON XII. Walking with WISE MEN, a MEANS of attaining to WISDOM. PROVERBS XIII. 2o. He that walketh with wife men, (hall be wife. IHave propofed to your confieration, from S E R M. fe ral paffages in this book, fome ne- XII. ceffary qualifications and rules in order to `-'`' our attaining true wifdom, and to our efta- blifhment and growth in it : The laft I in- fitted on, was, the diligent ufe of the means God hath inflituted for this end. Divine .wifdom crieth, and underflanding bath lift- ed up her voice, as this author fpeaketh, that is, God hath given a gracious revela- tion of his will, fent meffengers into the world, and eftablifhed a public order for the inftru ±ion and reformation of men ; and on our part the molt fubmil'ive refpet is due to his appointed method ; hearing, watching at the gates of wifdom, and wait- ing daily at the polls of her doors ; or a U 3 reverent
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