Part.2.Cap.n. . AjflilfedConfciences. l:oly Spirit,which heartily del1res,hemay not ce taken from him. · .V a-z ids defire tben of a de~me heart, did not argue, that it W<'S utterly unckane,m1d wholly turned into a lumpe offilth, ( c Sanctity, and rmdeanneife ~ Renati prorftit non of heart is never cle<t~:e extinguifhed in any one excidunt d (a11tlitateet , once truly SanClified; it was not in David,in Pcttr) adopttone.~uffra. CclB H r n, fi · F' 11. B r 1 hg.de Arq. The£.6, .ut ee yvas 10 earn eh a ter 1t : -ml, ecau1e t Jat 7.Yide Syn.Dordrecht. little wh1ch W3S left, was fcarce,or not at allfenfible . Bat whar fay you rhm in his fpirituall difireife: Where the glory of the to .Art.I t l Sunne hath lately.beene, the fucceffion of a candles i\p.lw_.JPlen the ArtiJight is little worth. Secondly And becaufe now cle fottb, wee may-dehe vehemently ~hi1 fieth after ~ great de~le more, ~~~nt.;~ fi~~;~~~ ~~: th~n bee prefent1y had. learned. an~ nch men,. elctl oj God ea/led acthmke themfelves root learned and 9ch, m refpeCl: of cording to purroje)mqy what they defire. When tl1e Sunne begins to peepe Jrv.wue from t~e dtre• up, we gaze no longer at fi:arrs. Gods comforting Bto~s of grcz.c.e m fome S . · · b 1· 1 t.. • . b · partur~lar tim:gr; and pmt egan a 1tt e to warme IllS eart agame; fali into f.Tie'L'vP.& flnr, whereupon be grew fo e~ger an~ greedy of that out of which they are to heavenly heate, that he thmkes 11lS heart key.. cold, be rayjedh)'Re;cmacc; except it Bame to the height. That dampe and dark- tm~ not that (t:y to· ndfe ()ffpirit, into wbich be was fallen, by reafon t4'~!J JaUfrom tt.Doa:. of. his .grievous fall, had fo frozer: his affections ~~~~,~~~::~dtJ . Ad w1th d~fco,.nfo~ate dead ne~~ and h.eavmeffe. of heart, In fidei .Articuli& in that alittle ghmpfe of fpmtuall hfe and hghtfome- Hybernitt regno autho. neffe,is prefently fwallowed up, as it were, & devou- r:rate re~ia pror;mtga· ted,and ferves but only to fet an edge to his defire, to tu e:xprmttu!:neff. tora. · he 1. • 11. k ' d 11. • 1· · fi lJter ne~ linahttl pof· w t I11S nomac e an . n.1r_re up us appetite a ter a fe Jie~i.Epifc.Sarisbur. fl)OrefuUand further frutt1011 of tlx>fe comfortable InThomf.Dtatribam~ graces and wonted communion with his.God; a re- c,'P· ~ 7 • tafie and returne whereofis fo fweet and deare unto his Soule. . .rake heed then that you doe not miftake : \iVhen I fpeake ofa fpirituall ddertion,I mean it not,either in refpect of a totall or finall de...;relid:ion, and for- . faking on Gods part; or a totall and finall falling a~ way on the Saints fide;te holdJuch an Apoft~tcy were a.. ~ I
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