190 A.ph. 5. EcJeC 4, PCat. z. It. J.evit,:.I I. Chainof Principles. 4.5. Firft, take notice from hence what we are to look for in our pilgri- mage here. viz. vicissitudes and chan- ges from one condition into another. if Solomon hadno where laid , There is a time to weep, and a time to laugh, expe- rience would loon have forced us to acknowledge that our whole courfe is chequered with prosperity and adver- .ftie; that mofi of a Chrifiians drink in this life is Oxymel, mofi ofhis food, fittertweets. Whilefi Ifrael marched throughout the wilderness, the black= eft night had a pillar offire, and bright- eft day a pillar of cloud fo in this world things never go fo well with the Ifrael ofGod, but that theygroan under fame affliction ; never fo ill, but that they have force comfort afforded them. Secondly, Learn to maintain in our (elves a mixture of affefions fuitable to this mixture of Divine difpenfati- ons. Rejoyce with trembling. Leaven and Honey were both excluded under the Law
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