as i\!ofes did I[rael, Numb. 16. 26• .And he fpa~e unt~ tbe co»gregation, {ttJing, Depart, I pray you, frem the tents of tbefe wic~ed men. Oh! flee them as you would ~hofe that had the plague- fores running in their forehettds. Thefe are the Devil's·Paaders, and ·D·ecoys; arid if thou doft ·not make thine efcape1) they will toll thee into perdition, and will prove thine eternal ruin. DireCt. XVI. Lafi:ly, Set apart aday to bumble thy foul in {ecret, by fafting and prayer, to WDr~ rbe fen{e of tiJJ {VJs and mi[erie.r upon thyheart. Readover theA./Jem... _bly's·Expofition of theCommandments, and w·ritedowa the.dJ.Ities omitted, and fins commined by thee a– gaimft every Commandment, and fo make a cata– logueofthy fins, and with lliame~nd forrow fpread them before the Lord. And if thy heart be truly willing to-the terms, joyn thy felf folemn\y to the Lord in that Covenant fet down iri the 9th Dire– etion, and the Lord grant thee mercy in his fight. Thus I have told thee, what thou n1uft do to be faved.. Wilt thou not now obey the voice of the Lord? Wilt thou arife, and fet to thy work? 0 man, What anfwer wilt thou make, what excufe wilt thou have, ifthou fhou1dfi periibat laft through very wilfulnefs, when thou haft known the way of life ? I do not fear thy mifcarryi.ng, if thine own ..id1enefs do not at laft undo thee, in negiethng the -ufe of the means that are fo plainly here pref{:ribed. Rouze up, 0 'fluggard, and ply ·thy w·ork: Be dQ-> ing, and the Lord wit! -be with thee. ,.. .A fh9rt Soliloquy f~t- an Unrege:r..erate Sinner a . - AHwretched man that I am t What a tond~ . tion haveI brougft.t my felf intoby fin? Oh! I fee my heart hath but deceived me all this while, 11 it\ \ - ;
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