'' t e Pow ano f amiip Took: and cone fo dole to every ones cafe, in a common Sermon, as we may do by conference : And in con- ference it is not a little rambling difcourfe upon the by that is fit for fo great a bufinefs ; and therefore in- treated you to allow me now and then an ho et and fober talk with you , when all other >;rnaders might for that time be laid by ; And I am now come to claim it asyou promífed. Saul. You are welcome, Sir i I. confers to you that being Ignorant and unlearned, I am loth to talk with fuch a man as you, about high matters, and things ofReligion, which Ido not well underfland : But becanfe you defired it, I could not fayyou nay. P. You Ihall fee that I come not to di/pute with you, or tocavil, or todo you any harm, nor to pofe youwith any needlefs quefions, nor to tryyour Learn. ing ; but only to help you before you die, to make Pure of everlafting life. f n y f S. Ihave fo much rea o m el , as to know, that Chrifis eiiíinifl'ers are like Nurfes that muff cut every Child his meát, as it is fitfor him ; And that ifI were lick, it is not a long fpeech of my Phyfacian, that will ferve to cure me ; but he muff come and fee me, and feel,, yny pu'lfe, and find out `yry difeafe, and then id me what will do'mc good, and how to tale it. But to tell yois the truth, Sir, there- are fo many bufe fellows , that love to meddle withotherfolks matters, and cen- fure others, and do but trouble men, either to draw them to their own opinions, or elfe to makg them felvesTeachers and to feeni bitter than they are them (elves, that I reds firft^' unwilling You, fhonld trouble me with fuch matters `Dill 1'r/3o-tight with my felfthat Lam one of your cbarre, and till I heard how dif-. cre tly, and tenderly and well, you (peak to thole tioat
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