Part 1. Chap. 1 o. AffliCled · Conjdmcu. "~~'ifl God, d who is a mo.O: free .Ag~nt. But ftJre weed I gr.2nr,:thc L~rd are a man tnuft have fo much and In that meaft1re, as y,l:o u the mo~ tree, ' . . 1· . , ' 11. l l · fAocnt takes l1bcn'y, to b~tng Plm to C 1~1ft. It muuma <e 11m U.·e~~)' o .,,~J w~rkcsns it ple? .. ~!ll I11s finnes, and ofSatans bondage w boly j willmg i c1h him; and thw: is to pltHizf out his right eye, and mt (!.If hr4 r~~ ht hand, od~.,and dilfercnre f~c I meane, to part with his cdl:-bcloved bofomc-luf1:s; umc;meafilre,andltHb to felt t?/1, and• not to leave fo much as an houfo hehind. thir.g 1 .s; butt fo~ the g 1 c11. h k h. r.. h. . nera , a wa1es 1 1e It muu: bee fo muc '. ~s to ma e Im Jee 1s d~nger, fame; by ,humbling and fo haft to the Ctt:e of ~fuge, to bee fenf1ble of fir!l,then comforring. his fpiri tuall mifery, that bee may heartily thirft for &c• .Ma~er Rogr:rs. of' mercy; to ttnde himfdfe loft and cafl: a way in Him· De:lham,Dotlr.nfFa~li, {elfe, that Chrifi may bee eA/l in eA!t unto. Him : rag.f3· · And after mufl: follow an hatred of all falfe and ev ill waies for the time to come ; a thorow-change offor.- mer courfes, company 7 ·converfation ; and fetting J.Iimfelfe in the way and praCl:ifc of fo6riety, hrmejly and holmefe, If thou haft had experience of thefe affi:dions, and effi:Cl:s in thine owne foule, whatfoever the meafure of the worke ofthe [pirit of bondage bath been in thee ldfe or more~ Thou art fafe enoug~ and mayft goe on comfortably in the holy Path, without any <lifcouragement, either from ft1ch pretended , .fcruples in thy flzlfe, or any of Sa tans cruell cavills, and oppofitions to the contrary. V pon this occafiqn,. it will not bee here unfeafona- . b1e to tell you How that Legall terrour which G0d D1tfercnces bet~yee~e ' · b ' · · h· · ' . that tcrrour wh1ch 1s , appotnts to e a preparative In IS eletl', for the lpt- fa vino and wh 1 ch is rit of adoption, and a true change, differs from that nor.~· which is found in* Aliens, and not attended witha-l< This lc:gall terror · ny fuch faving confequc:nts : ·that every one, who andfpir.ft offeare~ is bath had trouble of confcience for finne, may cleere- bfutlra '5 °~~0'5 1 wohrkc 1 d· r. h h · . h h b . . o Je plrlt. uc an Y liCer!le, W et er It ·at rought H11n to (brift, one, that unlc:lfe more or left Htm UFlConverted. follow,ir can afford us _J. Tha~happy Soul~, whichjs under the terrifying J;~ band ofl:iod, preparing by the worke ofthe fpirit of'· It ftekes atter Ic:1us. bondage, for the·entertainment of (brill:, and a found ~M , · t: h c:.. fi no com,ort. iiT:t Polct. converuon upon t at n;are_ ull apprehen!ion ofGods)n N.T. (ft, ejipi(ccntia. S wrath, fJIJ~ fide eftpoflerior &
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