·--------------------------------==----------=- rart.2.Chap.t8. eAjfliEfed (onftiencu. Fathers pleafed face. - For in that he himftlfo hath fof.. , fered !Jein.t. tempted , he i& a6!e to foccour them, that aretempted,He6.z.t8. A woman, which bath her felfe with extraordinary torture, tafied the exqui!ite pains of child-birth, is wont to be a great deale more tenderly and mercifully aff.:d:ed to another in like cafe then the, that nerer tryed, what it is to be terrified with the fuddenne!fe, .miaYoidableneffe, and terrible pangs ofa womans travell ; and is more skilfl11l, ready, and forward to relieve in fi1ch difireffe. And ·{a alfo all others, who have been mofi aftiicled,either with outward troubles, or inward terrours or cotb, are ever moft fit, and feeling,to foeak unto the heart;to put too their helping hand ; a~1d make much of comfortleffe and miferable.men troubled and tempted, ·as they have been. And fuch was the cafe ofour blef.fed Saviour in his fl1fferings for our f.1kes. He was exercifed all his life 'Could he indure the long wit11 variety, and extremity of cruelties; in- Ccorchill; flames of digi1ities,andallmannerofvexations, beyond-mea- the vvnth of his Fa· ft.1re grievous, bitter and intolerable. . He drunk thcr, the curfe of our full deep of the Worlds difgrace; the Divels ma1 fins. thofe tortures of lice; the r~ ofgreat Ones;the contempt, and con..: body, thofe hcrrourc ttUnelies ofthe vilel1 ,· the fcornfull infultations of of fou le; and doth he now fhrinke llt his }]is enemies ,fordl: fuff~rings, ftom v~ft th;nf. J in He a- th rrlH No,M,&c. The ven; earth and Hell: Of thofe pinching paffions, NOW Bi/hop of l!"ceter hunger,thirfl:,wearine!fe;ofbodily tortures, hideous in hid Pa.ffioll. Sermon. temptations, agonies of Spirit; l even of the full !ag.~:.ra h b Lup ofhts Fathers fiery wrath, and m horrours of o.fHcll vv_ t le liurden r. 1 c r: h l fl: d 1 . h a paruca ar mnes 10u ror our 1111s ; tot e very a rop; w 11c went to be laid upon him • as farre beyond his other outward extremities, M the every dram of lm Fa: Joule goes beyond the 6ody; Gods utmo..ft anger,' thi! thcrs,vvrath vvas me:- malice ofmm: vVherby he is.now bleffedly fitted, fured outunt.o him~ere and enabled excellentlv to foccour them that are temp- 11c. to~cht this Potron: d C r · fi n: f"'l · C r. . 1 d. . .t" thrs Cup vvas full;and te_ • m;tClOU ne1:e o ll~ own . a1e m t 1e ates oJ he knew that it mull hu jle(b, 1s a keene mcenuve to h1s holy, and heaven- bewring'q;not a drop ly foule, more fet1fibly and foone to take pittyupon, lcft.ldem lbiJ.pag,fs. N n 3 ~nd
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