212 Know good fromEvil. DIRECT. XL. Labourfor a found judgement to know good from evil , left you trouble your [elves and others by miflakes : And till you grow fo judicior forfake not the guidance of a judlciotu Teacher , nor the company of the agreeinggenerality.of the Godly.. Lmofl all our contentions anddivifions are caufed by the ignorance and injudicioufnefs of Chriflians ; efpecialiy the moll ferf-concei- ted. They are for the moll as children , that yet need to be taught the very principles of the divine Oracles, and to be fed with milk¿ when they think themfelves fit to be teachers of others. lick 5. I I, 12. And therefore as children they are toted to and frog and caried about with eve- rywind of doífrine, Eph. 4. 14. And when they have many years together been crying up an opi- nion, and vilifyingdifienters, at 1áf} they turn to forïe other opinion, and confefs that they did all this upoúmiílake. And was it not a pitiful life that they lived that while ? and a pitiful zeal which did fet them on? and a pitiful kind of worshipwhich they thus offered to God ? Alas tohear a manpray and preach up Antinomianifn one year,, and Arminianifm the next, and Soci- iianiim the next ! To hear a man make Separa- tion and Anabaptiflry a great part of his bufinefs to men in preaching and to God in prayer for fevers'
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