(164) , { upJOUr fiAnll inyour prefent Attainn1enu: my Soul is u.t}der. great fears, and muH: weep jn .fecr~t for 1ou, _wh1lft n1)' T~ngue mufi: be henceforth ftlent. : Oh e~ery S~u1, that ii \vithout -fear ·of h!n~felf, m.y · Soul IS afratd foryou, the fearlefs Soul JS 1n a fear– ful ftate• . , · ' .. · -Sinners, let my\ fears be your fears:What,is there fucli aftonilhing guilt uponyou, and yet net afraid? . Such a dreadful Roll ~rit againfiyou, , and yet not afraid.? So manySabbaths,Sermons,Wa.i'nings lofi, and never to be recalled ; nor ~ny Affurance lefc.of one Sermon~9r Warning more,and yet not .afraid? Such a fubtil Devi,l, ftich a deceitful He~rt, fuch a tempting world~that you,have todeal ·withall;ft-tch a black and bonomlcfs Pit into whichyou are falling, · ·· .an~ yet not afraid? Oh "·hat Stocks and Scon~s bath the Gofpeltp deal withal I. -' ..I Beloved,I have la.bour,d muchwithJou,botb pub;.. ' liquely,and f1om .houfe to houfe,to bn.ngyau .under . a due fear andjealoufie ·ofyour felves; but hithert.b JOUr he~rts have been too hard for me : Oh ye·t for tremb~ing hearts, tremble and fin uot; fear and pray, fear an~ hope, fear and repent; J['orltt~Zftyour ~~~~.tvation 'with fear ttnJ tremblin~ ! Oh if, my fears were once bec._ome.Jour fears; your fears would .be– come my hopes ! Oh what a Day-fpring 'of hopes, -Would ~{rife from the· !baking of fecure hearts ! Thefe . Fears would be as the ttlicker Darknefs, Fore-runners·of break of Day. · 2. My parting ,Wifhes, and De!ires for;ou, are, , t. That t_ht; good Seed whieh bath b (,) en fown_!!· m_ongftyo,u, were well rooted in cve~y ear~: l.wt!b thitt.rhy Twenty years Miniftrie among you, n1ay · not ·be loft Labour, to anyone ofJourfo~tls: , \.,,~ j ~. J > .
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