·-------------------------------------------~-- Part J. Chap. 4· .Ajfli[fed Ccn(ciences. 197 ~9• r, He that being often reJro;,;ed, h~trdeneth hu ne_clz~, (ot D11m ia.,enirepoft !I (j ddenl be dell:roved and that 1:rithout remedie, teft) ~hew~lh plainC'. M "U J r .I ~ . . d ,f1: 1. ,/7, Jy' tnar other tll1XS ·Ezek, 24. I. ltt to_y fi!thmeffe u lew neJJe, oecauJ.: 1 there be, wherein have (d) purr;ed thee,and thou wa:Ftnot pur;ged, th.ou Se1lr,e Him you m:~y, ' • fo~~tlt not 6c p~r,~ed from fhy filthineffe any more, tif! I bm 1 tiadc: l1<m /ou have taufcdmyfury ·torefluponthed, I• Pet-4.18,/fthe ihl,lnot, Jdun>Jotd righteom fl·arcely be faved·; Where foal/ the rm.~odlJ and ~~1· ~~;;qrw.n V em: the finner appeare ? I. I oh j. 9. whofoever u borne of ipfcs m;md(l vitJ,oc eft; . God doth mt commit jitPJe, I. Pet. 2. 17. Lovetbe bro- t:•m < er(;o fno pr~a .therbood, Hebr. I~. 1 4· Without holinejfe r:o man jhalt -p:t,!ttjc mtmdare_nt,& foe th1 Lord. Jam. 2 .· 19. The c:Divcls alfo 6eleeve and t!)/lCJ ac t~mdm P~•· l l .. . . S · · . h ft · · propbttt1JJ, zmperaulf, trtmvle, Lu ~.T3; 24• trsve to-.cnter m at te. nut ~Cor. 36.15. Ief:t.z. gate: for m11-ny, J fay ltnto _rou, w1/l feek! to enter tn; a,lfd 16. tum aq11a & {t - fo/1/1 not /;e a6/e, Matt. I o. 14. I.5. Andwhofoevcr fhall tone affMlionum aklllnotrer;eive you, r:fr·,·. Verily J fay Ul'Jto you, it foall'be c~c,&baculocatamztr.· l bl fi h l d ;/S d . dG h · ttt [ordcsexcutcrepumore to '/era .e or t e an o; o ome, ~n omorra m dio babuit,. tamtn imthe Day .of JU~I[,tment, than for tha_t ctty. And JI; 12. plfri ma11[mmt. Icfa· And from the dayu of'Jo'lm the Baptift,' untifl now, the I• $· & {equcntibt14• /i.ingdome of heaven fuffireth 1Jiolence, and the ?.Jiolmt PoJan.in Locum. taf.! it 6y force, . And 5; 46. And if you falute yoHr bre- . th;en onely; "JVbat do you n:;o.re. t ban others ? and verf. 20. Jfol untvy-ou, That except your rightcoufmf{c fha/1 ex•: ceea the righteoufncjfe ojthe Scribes, and Phari[ecs, ye foall in no cafo enter into the k};ngdome of heaven. Thefe fdlow es reprefented to the eye of the World, a goodly··and glorious {hew of freedome from gro£fe finnes ; . .lam·not, faith the Pharif:e, Luk.. 18. M other men are, e."<tortioners, unjuft, adulterers, &c. Ofworkes; Fir!t1 ·. Ofrighteou~1effe ; I give tithes of all th11t I pojfejfe. , Seco~dly,Of Piety; He went up tG>pray. Thirdly, Of merc1e; Befides faflint,, and prayer, thty gave al"!es. A:fatth. 6: &c. And yet Chrifi {peaks thus perempto-· rtly ~o h1s hearers: ·Except your righte_oufoejfecxceed the r~~hteoufiujfe of 'the Scribes and Pharifeef, &c. ye (h~ll in ntJ"'cafe enter into the kjngdome of ~caven, H_e'. 1alth not fimply, ye fh~ll'not enter: ]}ut ye !hall in no •· c~fr ente;. · And yet ·how many \vhocome fhor~" bf thefe,
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