rart.!.Chap.z I. tA.ffliEled(onftiencu. · and baniib thefe tempta.tiotlS of blafphemy. The mind ofevery man of God mffruCled to the K iHgdome of He~ven,is,as I fuppofe, frill digging into the rich Mines ~fdivineTr~tth;di~ing_in.to the great myfiery ofChrrfr: ever dlfcourlmg m1t felfe for,or doing fomething for the advancement ofthe worke of the Lord,their Minifteriall afftires..- and welfare of Soules. -Temporizers indced,feTlon1e and felfe Prea- s Let none take this chers,are not much troubled this way, neither take cerme ill; For our thefe th~ngs fo to heart. They feek more to advance Church bath fet this themielves, then Lwe fouks; their chiefe fl:udy is, brand upon f~.tch Aleif d1ey be' not downe right g G':Jood-F ellowet (as hou{e haiiting compl· D!Ons in thefe wr,rds : they call t~em) ei~her to_grmv: ~I eh, or rif;;; and fo Jfwe lackeChri/1, tli4t they are {bll negouatmg mdufl:nouOy abotjt the one u to {ay,t he Sa'Viou.r of or plotting ambttlon{Jy for the other. But were they our (out; &'bo~ies, we of P att!s mind · -~<Woe u unto m~e tiflpre4ch not the /hall not ji11J htm in the ' ' Mart.er-pl · l Gorf..e/l : of Chrvfos1omt temper b who was wont to' . '( ace,or tnt~e ·.r ;. · . ' . . Gutld·ha!L;muchlefi . -~remble, when he tooke m to conftderatton, thof(f in the Ale-bottft,()l' ra. v.;ords,fleb.·q.t7·Fprtheywatch over your foulet, M vernu,amangjl GooJthry tho~t muftlJve account: Of AuftintrefolutioJ;l,for fellowe;, a1 they 'aft · not meddling in worldly matters; wherin to deale, t~em,(9'c H0T11 Of the he i deemed a very tiring,and tedious vexation; and rzgbt ufe oftbe G!ur,b. ll b h I . d" . . I P.~ Pag.ult. was never we. , ut w. e~1 1e was wa mg m t 1e * , Cor.9 .16, depths ofChn!han Reltg10n, and bufied about the h Vita vero JefunlliJ thingsofGod. I f.1y,ift~ey were thusaff:Cled, they qu_:mnamq~.tfoin mowonld be fuch as they otio-ht and as I now fuppofe·to . du ea tJ ~tt#Ju ferentur, · h - b .o ' . f h ' ll . 'k qu~ turn ferenda erur~t, ~lt, ~ve many we s,as 1t were, o. t. etr .10 y wor. e quum ,.91 ~idelice.t pro m ~he~r heads all ~tone~; many muufl:enall Tasks m iji fzgiilarim omnib111 , ·agttatton,and on fo_ot flrll:Some part ofthe day,they qui nobiJ ctJnmditif•e• would nerh1ps fearch and pierce into the plth and rint,ratione red-/ere eo- ' t' f ' ' - ( ' ' J 1- marrow o fome Scripture-text, at ~mother time,' ge~ur · ne,r1s enrm,.e~ . - coru t4nt um, atfb tg· nolllini.c prma,fed eriarJJ <tterni fupplic~ mttUfa nos iliic expe{f at? Jltpd enim; pa,rere ijs qui prttjunr vobu & cor~ceJitt:na ~;~ illi vit;ilant pro a~rimiJ vefiru, tametfi pri_ur Jam • 111e ait1um e(f ,tarnen ne nurzc quidell.l reticebo,Huj ar enim comrninationi4 terror anim'Um mihi c•ncutit ,D~ s~ctrd or10 : L• b,6 p inc.. i RogatU4 qua~ d nonnullu in eo rum temporalibll4 cauftt epiflolrM ad diver for daba,t. Sed ha,, fuam·occupationem tanquam anga~iam JeputriiW,fuat•em (empcr babenr de ijs ,que 'Dei font ,vel collor.utionem 'll~l aU"utie~m -ja• ter)J~ & dr~meflic<? familiaritatiJ,poiftdonil1s de VIta Augutlmi, . · 0 o 3 wrafi:le
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