{elfe....inriching exa'!Zination. · ·fpedall m,arke then that our knowledge is favfng. ."For it is an undoubted character of all graces> cc; where they ~re in {oundneffe there 'they ·are , "growing. Ifwe have once tafred how fweet the ·"Lord js, :tqere< wfll be adefire to .increafe more · xl'et.J.s,;; , ''andmore. There- iffues from out the Santluary waters, evenwatersoflife) Ezech.47· fee their in · creafe: Firft to the ankles, then to the~nees, then to the. loyQes ; . afce~ards a River that no .man could.paffe. J:he tree£growingby this River,bring forth new fruit, according to their moneth• . . · ~ Fourthly;Saving knowledge is diffutive& com– .municati:veoficfelfe.It is in the foule of aChrifH..; an, as~~eS¥Jnne inhis fpheare :It is firfi glotioufly . illuminatedwithin it felfe. Secondly, hedoth not .confine& keepe his light within his owne faire bo· :dy;brit.hc hurlesitoneveryfide,rotmd about every !Nay,be cafrs his light upward, and fo makes all the , heavensbright&.beautifull about him.Thirdly,He : throw~hi5rbeames downward upon the earth,and . · there begets herbs, gra1fe and flowers, fruit-trees, ' andall the .beautyandglory ofthe earth.Fourth1y, Nay-yet }Je pierces further, and with his heat hee Oides atl4f· infinuates into the bowels of the earth, ~here tbereis any the leafrcreeke~an4paffage,and there~n~endersaUIJla?ner of.metals:~ filvcr, gold, andprectous fiones. ·Ftfthly, Nay yet further, _he glldesby the fides of the.earthwith ~is un_refl~lted : be_ame~, and makts ~ll. thofe gofd~.nlRots, 1h~ :. ~ar~es,intheoppofitep~rtof the skte.• ~ Siuhly, It ~ .tsfogreedy of-doinggood, thadt :flrikes thor9w ' ·. tbe firm~ment.in the tranfparent-parts;.~ndJ~eks - F 3 as ; f. 4 . A fourth triaD , of our know- ; . ledge,itis ce>m· ; munication. · : ...
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