326 Genera 11 direcions for a .........11.=*>....... IfJ Magic enim novi t muff themfclves be more maniFeft. And /Win tel, uq, that ailedione n, qui a diligit, quam fra- man knowed more the love withwhich he loved. ,then hid brother ;reemicam4tdeilir,i,!. whom he loved. Thus may theChriftian infallibly collea, the fanaifying .t.p Spirit, luftifying Faith, laving Grace to dwell in his heart, by all goods deeds, holy duties, inward or outward fruits fprin- ging From an upright heart. For as it followes, and may bee inferred infallibly and demonftratively from the effea,to the proper caufe in other thinges : For example : It is day ; there- fore the Swine is rifen, becaufe day cannot be caufed, but by theSunnes riling : fo in this point alto explained asbefore. If wepurfue andply with true hearts the whole Tradeof Chri- ftianity ; If webe fincerely exercifed in the workes of ho- lineffe, lattice, mercy and truth, and walke humblywith our God ; weemay buildupon it, that we are truely bleffed. All fuch found fruitsof Faith, are evident fignes and demonttra- ret tions of our fpirituall fafety, and handing fah for ever. Ifye doe theft things, faith Peter, ye_that% never fall. 4.By the teftimony of the Spirit,which fomtimcs ;as in the time of more fervent prayer, holy retyredneffe of mind,hea- venly meditation;or in fomequickningexercifesofextraordi- nary humiliation;or after fome fpecial important feryice done to God & his Churchwith humble fincerity, & in true zeal; Or upon the fouhfearchingpatiageoffome well grounded fen. monofcomfort,and feafonable applicationofmercy;or in the beginningof fpirituall,and end ofnatural life,as molt needful' times;or in the timeofmartyrdome,& fincere fuffrings for the Name ofChrift,&c.I fay,at fuch times the Spirit may fuggeft and teftifie to the fan6tified corcience,with a fecret,ftil,heart- ravifhingvoice thus or in the like maner;thou art the child of God; thou art in thenumber of thole that thanbe faved;thou fhilt inherit life everlafting; and that as certainly and comfort 4:ando tably,a as if that Angell from Heaven fhould fay to thee,as he spiritni tenant., iranam relinquitur ambignitas ? (110d fi holmquifpiam,vel Angelus vet atiam Archanglas, at,t,t L64 cartehuStifinodiquadampaellas, atiquid prommteret, merit quitiam dabitaverit : dprem ame iilla Cana, qux ho_c ipfum birotur, quod promirtir, argue adao orare eriam Jae, tefiinioninan "MsPer4ibcnt4 (14 dignitio-t4 404014464N Pearit 6/7101. hi vac, s6, caPg did
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