z.Then confider that forrow of 'heart m.ty be occa!ionedJ JnftrnttionJ for a right comforting able to put aman into the very mouth ofHell. (B--;; I fpeake ofGods more ordinary wayes, and dealings Wlth the Sons ofmen.) And fo I fay,God may fome~ tim~,for fom~ hidJ.en,and holy ends, feen and feeming good to his heavenly wifdom,bring aleffe hainous fi rmer,thorow extraordinary horrour, out ofhis naturallH:ate,into the good W~. CB A P. I X. ' '.A fecond ttfjd third thing to Ye conjidered for the cure ofthe former <Malady. . . . ~Ggravation ofhorror is occafioned; V A.~ terrors and troubles may be multi- -~ plyed,and enlarged in our enlargement, from the O:ate of darkeneffe, and Chaines of the Divell, by, . · I. Some precedents, and pre1:From fomc prep~ra .. paratives, which God fometimes in His unfearcha- .twns to the nevv-btrth bl ·rd d h · d' 1· · r. t: ff as e Wll' ome ot 1mme tate y prem11e, or m ;r to fall out. As, _ 1,Some great ct·otr.:. I. · Some heavy croffe, and greevous afHift:ion, to ma~e the power ofthe Law more paffable, and faJ.r ni.ore heavily upon our H:ubborne and fl:ony hearts. This we fee in cManajfes, who was, as it were,fired out ofhis bloody and abominable courfes, by the heavineffe and horrour of his chaines : And fo Was humG!ec(t,reatly Gefore th~ God of Hu Fathers. Gods extraordinary ·angry vifttations, _make men many times cry with troubled and greeved hearts, C om~, Let u:s turnetmto the L?rd; f:le h,lfh Woun-1ed !#,&·c. 2., Some bodily dift. "2, Strange terrours fometimes arifing from externall Accidents, yea, hidden naturall caufes, uncouth vifions and apparitions, ftlll ofamazement and feare, erupers. . Bodily
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