InftruCiio»l fir a ritht comforting Sect.3 • . ~----------~~~--~~~~- ·wen then,ifthou lhouldell: have approved and confented unto the fuggell:ion of,this moll: ex;ecrable, and unheard ofvtllany ; for which, Hell hath not a fit n~me, nor the world a fufficient pnnifhment. thou hadf\: made thy felfe the moll: prodigious Beaft that ever breathed, an abhorred mon!l:er ofMankind. -& juftlymerited to have pa{fed prefently, from 'mod ~x:quilite tortures here,to endlelfe torments in ano- .ther world. But now if all the wh1le the motion was making, thy heart had rifen againft: it, with in- _dignation <1nd loathing;thou prote!l:ed'fr to the Party,thy abominating any thought that way, from the heart-r~t. to the pitoefhell; and immediately running to the King, fhouldefl: haue difcovered,and difdaimed it, as amof.'l: detefrable and helli 1 h plot; I fay then, what man could have jufl:ly blamed thee, or wherein could thy confcience any way accufe thee? . It i£ fo in the prefet~t Point. As. that other incarnate Divell in his kind, fo the Divell himfelfe throw~s . into thine imagination, mof\: hideous thoughts; and horrible blafphemies,even agamfr the dread£1111 MaJ.efry ofHeaven,the thrice ble!fed and ever glorious Trinity, the-holy Humanity ofthe Lord J efus, &c. Ta which, ifthou thouldeJl underfrandingly affent, ·, and approve indeed;thoumightell: expe~.'l: moft worthily,to become ten times fouler, then the ougliell: Fiend in hell. But lith thou knowefl: in thine owne confdence)that thy heart trembles with horrour and ,amazedneffe, when they are off.:red ; my violently .thrufl: into thy..mind ;.That thou refifl:s.and reje::l:'it . them,with all the pow~r and poyer thou canll: polTi- 'bly;canfl: not <;hufe, but out ofapang of in~nite detefl:atiqn and heart-riGng, turne thus, or in the like 'b Theft very -word; manner upon the tempter : b U'v[oft maliciou5 enew~refor~ed, by.. ury of my t,o · the.~lory of my G?d, and ,~o~~(mj Soul~; thou .te~51?n, Lf!ok~ - ~ne trou6left tby fo!fe·and me in vaine. I doe infinitely ac1e""f':.,..,m trJU Ltnu. z.. J .,_ ,rf:d/'. j rz· · . .«._nowleage my vleJ;e', t- reato.ur, Redeem:r an S anr-rt:- . . . " fi~
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