Baxter - Houston-Packer Collection BV4526 .B35 1675

.64 lav Poo? ,, ano famítp hook. be mad with feeing this dillrac`lion ? Hearken firmer Allthefe Secs in the day of Judgement ¡hall concur as witneffes againft thee if thou be unholy, becaufe how- ever elfe they differed, (c) all of them that are Chriflians, profeffed the neceffity of holinefs, and fubfcribed to that Scripture which requireth it. Though thou canft not eafily refolve every Con.. roverfie , thou maift eafily know the true Reli- gion ; It is that which Chriíl and his Apoftles taught ; which all Chriftians have profeffed ; which Scripture requireth ; which is firft (d) pure and then peaceable ; moll fpiritual, heavenly, charitable, and j;uft, XIX. Away from that (e) company which is fenfuaal, and an enemy to Reafon, Sobriety, and Ho. liraefs ; and confequently to God, themfelves and 'thee. Can they be wife for thee, that are foolifh for themfelves ? or friends to thee that are undoing then:elves, or have any pitty on thy foul , when theymake a jeaft of their own damnation ? Will they help thee to Heaven, who are running fo furioufly toHell ? Choofe better familiars, if thou wouldft be Metter. XX. judge not of a holy life by hearfay: for it cannot fo be known. (f) Try it awhile, and then judge as thou fìndeft it. Speak not againft the things (c) Gal. ä.7, 8. Mat. 28. 20. (d) 7ames 3. 17. (e) Trov.,-.;:3. 20. 2 Cor.6. 17, 18. Pfal. 154. Deut. t 3. 3. (af) john 5! g.0. ,Ltik.e 14, 29,30> Yohn á. L J i / 1 ) thou

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