406 DireElions foretthzg and keeping Will younow lay all this together,and make it for the time to come your bufinefs ? and try whether it will not be the trueft way tocomfort ? and make your litè a bleffed life ? will you make it your end in hearing, reading, praying and meditation to raife your foul to Delight in God? Wig you ftrive as much to work it to this Delight as ever you did to work it to forrow ? Certainly you have More rea- ion and certainly there is more matter of Delight in the face and Love of God, then in all the things in the world betides. Confider but the Scripture Commands, and then lay to heart your duty, Phil. ç. .. Rejoyce in the Lord alrvay, andagain I fay Ro- Joyce, Phil. 30. Zech. 10.7. Joel 2.23. I1a. 41.16. Pfal. ;3.1, Rejáyce in the Lord O ye Righteous, for pr. Je is corny for the upright. Pfal.97.12. I Theft S.16,.Rejorce evermore, i Pet.i.6,8. Rom 5.z. John 4.36.Pfal.5.11. &33. 21. &35.9. &66 6. &68.3. 4.7..23. &89.16 & Io5.3. &149.2. & 27. %.John i 6.24.Rom.15. 13. & 14.1.7 . Ike Kingdom of God ,s in Kighteoulnefs,Peace and foy in the Holy Ghofl, al. 5.2 a. Pfal. 32..11 Re glad in the Lord and Rejoyce O ye Righteouu , and fhout for joy allye that are upright in heart, Pfal. i 3 ?.9,16. & 5.I I. & 35. 27. Hab.3. t 8. With a hundredmoire the like.Have you made confcicnce of this great duty according to its excellency and 'ere. pressing Commands ofGod ? Have you madeConfcience of the Duties of praife, 'Thankfgiving and Cheerful! Obedience, as much as ofGriev og for fin?perhaps vou will lay,Icannot do it for want of .lffurancc:1f l k;;ew th.zt I vere one ofthe Righteous, and ssprighÿ i s Heart, then I could be Glad end fhout for joy.. AnfoV. á. I have before fhew- ed
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