, Par~.2.Cap.2. eAjfliRed Conftiences. ---- an utter impdsibility difabled, by any wortbineffe. to draw on Lhrifi. Heeis a Qift, Rom.r;.I6. Ioh+ I 6. And what is freer thenGift! Nothing isrequi~ red at our hands, for receiving Him; but emptie handedndfe, and fenfiblencfle ofour o·wne nothing- · ndfe. Our heavenly Iather never did, or ever will fell His Sonne unto any Iufliciary; or any, that will needs tee fomething in himfelfe : Hee ever did, and ever will give !lim to every poore foule, that is vile in his owne eyes, nothing m himfdfe; ln6ours ana iJ heav; laden, and willing to take Him as a Saviour, and a Lord. A full hand can bold nothing; Either it mullbcen1pty, or we cannotreceiYe Chrift. Fidl: thirft, ~nd then hq withoflt money, and Without price) 44S' I(a.55.I· . r M'ee thinkes b Chry(oflome cloth fomewhere fet b Si'!iemeovQlueriwc.• out fwectly, the admirable, ~.nd adored franknetfe of poliri ornata,fivearmu this divine bounty. ~cu~rma~i, fi'tie mea b If thou 1vi/t het adorned With m_r ccntelinej[e, or tnd~~ vefhn:e'flt~, fiv_e he armed "'"ith my Weapons, or put on m; garments, dap fl! meu delwarti l d · ·h d · · fi · 7_ • five tter memn peror t?e~ fi Wtt "!'Y amtzes, ~r ntjo my tourn~y, or agere,ftve in ci'tJitatem eo me rnto that C tt y, Whofe 'B ut!der andv'}fak!r I am, per'lJeilfn,cujVA artifex or l-uild an Houfe in my CounWIJ : Thou maifl [o doe & c_onditor ip{e jum. all theft things; that J Wilt not one!y not ex.art ofthee five tn regione ~ea do· _ an11 price orpaiment fir any of thefe thin~s • hut I m11 mu~ ~tdifical'e :ztah.ec J ' l h L ·' J omma jacerepotu, ut felft Would 6ee a 'Deotour ~nt~ t ee of a great_ Reward, non modo nu!tam abs ta. fo that ;/;ou Wou!deft not difdame to ufe my thmgs, my harum mum oNJnium frrength), gifts, graces. what can /;e ever ftuna equal! mecedem exigam, fttl to thu hounty ? ip(e tibi magn.e v~lim If God then bee fo infinitely good as to offer effe mer~cd~ debtto~, . r. fr d h fc - 'cl . dummodo utt rebVA meu H:s Sonne 10 eely; an t ou . ? htte . to rece1_ve non abomineru. !lJJid Him ; by fenfibleneffe ofthy fpmtuall mtfery, th1r- huicliberalttati 4'quale fiing for his blood, refolving upon His fervice for the unqua inveniri pQ.tefl ~ time to come,&cHow unadvifedly cruell art thou to In_cap.Matth 14,Hot,hine owne confcience,and unm11nnerlily proud,that ml\.77. wilt needs fiand off Hill from taking the Lord lefm; and fuffer frill t}!y poore trembling foule to lie .F f unncceifarjly
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