-----~----~~~~------------------ rart._2.Cbap.2. eAjfiiBed (onfcieneet. defcribed before~ which prizeth the Well 6.[jlift beJore thewhole world, and is ever accomp:m!ed with an unfamed rdolution, to fell a/J for the l!earle of great price ; I fay ,fuch an one may come and wellcom~,and that without bidding,and drinke his fill ef the'Rivers of all fpirituall pleafures. If there were no mpre,but this,tl1is is more then en01.~gh to bring thee to Iefm Chrift. I fa Proclamation !hould bee made_ that ft1ch or filch agreat Man kept opet1 houfe for all commers, there need no more to bring in all the IJOOre hungry people in the Country, without any further waiting or inviting. But here above all degrees ofcomparifon,the hunger is more importunate and import;Jnt; the Feafr-maker more faithfull an~i fure ofhis word; tbe fare more delicious- and ravifl1ing: And why dofi tbourefilfe? TI1ou hafi a warran~ infinitel'f above all exception. The lord oflife , keepes open houfe for all that will cotne: And thou e He that willcth tlieRf knoweft in thine own Confcience,and eanil not de- even he that is atbid1: ny, but that He bath already t honoured thee with for the vva~ers of life-, that !ingular f;;vour,as toplant'in thy Soule a -will tliis pler: I;,tmto gG•voJeaH ~1h!l . h . n· h r. F l -'d ~ne ll V\ 1Cf way Wlt a Wltneue, 2S t ey 1ay ·; ; Or W Jat WOlu _- hath endued him vvirh efr thou not part with, to have afTurunce of thy part that grace; & let him in Iejm Chrift ? What wouidefi tbou not give, if it knovv,thlt were it not migbt be tought,to hGate H.im fpeak peaceunt? t~y ~[ th~g~~ of G~d~ Soule,and f.qy fweetly unto ~t, I am tl1y Salvation ? hadlh .u .n 1 .evtt h"v ... d h · c. ·r h · r. l d ~ny vvt 1 to come An t ererore 1 t ou come not m pre1ent y,an take to chofc vv:ttcrs Idea the comfort ofthis precious Place and Promife ;fit~ lbiJ. ., • tinl to thy fcale ,that q od i.J t-rue ; Cenf1der by ·the pre- _ . . . miffes_,whether thy terrours and temptations be not ;·He '~vma. . juftly upon thee in the meane time. et~~~= (lupe_nJa.JJr: . z. Ifthiswillnot ferve,_wh,ich God forbid; then Jign~rio!';:~~ga:; ~n afecond Place, thou art znvrted folemnly, by the debuimus,ut nosmipeFe<~fi-J:Tiaker, as it were, Himfelfe with bis own re dignarctur; ab ipfo _ mouth which is an infinite mercy d honour and ro~amur ,ut ad eam 'lie- . c. ~ "' 1." ' mre dignemur Gt·ef: comrort: Come Hnto me m? yeetm~t ln6ostrmxl are hea- De Verbis D - · vyladen,andl"Wi/1 giveyou r'.ft, Ulf~t.II,28. Here venite,&c. ommta Ee3 is. /
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