InftmCiions for" right comf,rtint Sect z kindlily aff.:Cled, moft compaffi@nate, and tenderheartc:d to others, afflitl:ed with the fame wofull terrours and troubles of confcience. A woman, which bath her f~lfe with extraordinary paine, tafl:ed 0£ that exquift te torture of child birth, is wont to bee more tend,rly and mercifully difpofed towards another in the like tqrment; then !bee, that never knew what · that mifery meant: A,nd is more ready, willing, and skilfull to relieve in fuch dillreifes. It is proportiona.,- bly fo in the prdCnt Cafe: But the Alien being tainButtheotherdothnot ted in fome meafure with the Di'Vels hatefull difpoiifo. tion, is by the heate of his fiavifb horrcur, rather en- . raged witq malice, than refolved into mercy: Hee is rather ~ickle d with a fecret content~ then touched with true commiferation, to fee and heare ofothers plunged into the fame gulphe ofmifery, and plagued like Himfelfe. Hee is much troubled with folendfe in futf.:ring, and the fingularity o~ any forrowfull Accident. Comp<mion-fuip in crofies, cloth famething allay the difcomforts_of carnall men : So that fometimes they fecretl y, but very finfully rcjoyce, "':Em~ ~;:_g-x;,_) af: (fuch is their dogged, * divellifh difpofition) even '/nfx~~;r~~::to1a:~!. to fee the han:d of God upo~ ~heir t:eighbours. NeiJi /~tamur, vtl gaude· ther can bee m fuch extremltl~s mmlflerany meanes 11J~ i!' aliorum ea/a· ofhelpe; or true co_mfort at ~l~,etther by prayer~ co~n.~ . mstat!bzu: eft affea,~ fell, or any experunentall sktll; becaufe the-evz/1J!mt tuopnzu, J?ta~olom_~· of his vexed confcience was not driven away by apr11ptere11 ;IJz nfi qm m ·' · fG ~ · d ~liomm cata/r.i!at.hlf4 ny ·well-grounded apphcauon o · o· .s merctes, an· • 'kfatM,ad ip/uf'iabo . Chri~s blood: but as s:zuls was,.by ~u :icke, w.orld.. itJ atced,mt. Ao~tbe_y ly mtrth, carnall advlfe, .So~le-ilaymg flatt~nes of :~rea\ hke H•m m [h1s Man-pleafin'J' Minifters,plungmg defperately mto vapdhlent property, as • fr. r. 0 11 1 f. & · · 1 fHe 1 d fi · [h , nety o 1emua 1 p ealllres, c. . outofhisnf~~th. em 7· He, which aftertheboHl:eroustempeftofLegall terrours, .hath 'happily arrived at the Par~ of Peace~ I meane, that -bleifed peace' whi6'h pa§eth all tmderr , ftandin}r,; made with God himfelfe in ~he blood C'f h1s .Sonne, .enter$ prefently thereupon J.nto the good 1lMJ, .
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