(19) '· tended, in that compreheplive terh1e (allth,~ngi) 2~ What th~t good is) which thefe things lhall worK-to. - . ' . j. To'whom thefe things fl1all work for good. 4· Hovv thefe things lhall work for good. 5. That they lhall undoubtedly work for good; t o them that love God. · :r. What thofe thin·gs are~ which ar~ efpedally iintended, in that ·comprehenfivc term[.All things.] Som·e there ar~,as A uguftip~ with others , who un.. d~rfia·nd it Nniver[afq,of all th ingswhatfoever,,whe~ ther good or evil, ex~ending it even to the Sins of the Saints. l es true; God'dothoften bringgood out of tbefe evils, making ufe of former lin5, to be for•. · 'ces againH future : as the thorn,~hat did ·. hurt in the Garden , will be of ufe in theHedge: fin 'oft eh be• cotnes it's _own de~th , whiCh was in~ended t to be ~he death of the Soul: There's ' nothing that dot~ tnake the Sinner more weary, and wary of fin, than Sin it fel~: the reviewof what w~ have done'· ~oth oftenefi fright us of doing fo any n1ore. When you look:back on fin, and fee·it's face (for fin carries it's face in it's back) you;Ifear it the more;when ever you meet it again. ·There's no argument doth more effeCtually 1 humble, at1d break t}1e heart:; and maka it more fea.rfull, and ·watchfull,again!l: fin, th~n the · lhame,and the fmart of thorefins we have fallen .by,f he that hath felt the wouhd, will take heed how he. pia yes with edge-tools. Thi~ is true, God cloth often make this ufe of fin; to be it's own cure~ and ther~fore '_tis not fddome feen,t~at the chief of St"n– hers have tome to be the chief~{Saints. Yer,b~fide·s, that this is not the fubjeet mat 1 ter that the Apofile is h~re treating of; let thofe that bring fin. within the C ~ corn~ ,. ' . ' · ' ' ,•
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