Bolton - Houston-Packer Collection BV824 .B65 1634

.. •I fe/fe ...inriching examination. . tlS' Lord Iefus,which had fpilled his bloud.Why theri, if there be any dtoopiLg and difireffed confcience amongft you ·; if there..bee any foulethat istmly humbled with the fight andfen~ofhis finnes~ let him lhake himfelfe from·the dufi, and defi~ defpaire. Oh how fairea thing ismercy in the time of anguiih and trouble! ·It is like acloud of raine rbat comrneth,. inthe time of drought ; if hewill g6e onwhb ·the great worke of regeneration~ which rhe Lordbad~happily bcgunne mhim; ifhee will · tr\llYh~tethofe firines that now {ogrievehisheart; if he ·will'faitQfullyfoiTake them;· and amend his life, iny foukfor his bee iliallbefaved. Andwere tq~ fi,nnes of his former vanityas great as .the hug~fi ,m~untaines, ; asmany in nun;ber as the fands ontheSeailiOl\~, a.tred(ufc:trlet:, m theWord"Of Ila.x,x~,lS, . ~ Jife'l~CI O:ui~ I_~are 'a.ffure him, they ~1a1l become-· t;swhzteastEeanve!:t[11owJ aHd as ·though they had · neverbeene. Were hisR>Ule allcrirrifon red with r~e bl9Ud6ftp . .en, as.Jl-:anaj}es~a.s; wi.rh .rhe-b!o. ~~ . 1 1 . of-foules, wuh the hloud of the Satnt!!, as was ' iatl!r ~ · with .the bloud of the ~onne · of God, ;as 1 · was thdrs, .A&. 2. yet it lhall-bee as faire as the brighteftSun-be~me , andas thewings_ of aDov~, -which'are eoveredwith filver, ~m,dhis feathers.ar~ of yell<JWgold. I am perf>V~deq by tbi.s dme fC>~ue ..mans' heart doth leape ana dance for joyw-ith)n . . ·• him, at thedifcourfe anddifcoveryof this imm~a- .; .furabl~ bounty' ana thefe rich a;td golc;fen.Mi'J1eS . · l -:o(Gods ii16riiie in~rcie,- that harh nQ'pa.rtin them ',. ' atall i whole-conceit thg,t thefe' comforrshelong .nnto him,-is·.butHke a· p06re mans,dreame of gold, · . K l which , I I

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