~.. ·~· folfe~inriching ex~mination. cutingyrrants. · 3. Have we fo canupour accounts with the world, and are wee at that point with all things l!nder the Sunne_, that we· now chearful1, .. lyaddreffe and bend our felves with cheatfulneffe aridjoy to the purfuit ofthepriceofthehighca//iag Ph,l.J.13· ofGodjnChrifttefos? '*1-· Doewee heartily grieve · for arfd bewaile our finnes pall:, not for anyworldly loffe, feare of punifhmenr, or fbame they have . broughtupon us, ~ut becaufe with a long and audacipus provocation, they have grieved and offen.: . ded our gracious God,- ~nd un·~appily refrrained Ezech.J6.Hlt. and efrranged us from hts grace, favour and fa- . miliarity ? '5· Doewe .loath and hate ourprefent corruptions, ·efpecially ihote· which .. fl:kke dofelt unto our bofomes, and with fenfuall fweet- Hof.t 4 .... ~. . .. ·netfe cleave fafiefr unto oq.r corrupt ,nature ? : 6. Doe wee 'indifferently and impardaHy with 'H b . 6 czeale and truth·ofheart, ·endevour and"fet our 1 e .n. 2~'1 • ·felves·tomortifie and abandon every lirine) thbfigh : . our w<:>rldly reputation bee ·never fo deeply enga~o. - ~ ·ged, our temporal1 happi-neffe never fo·fironglj enchained, oar ·carriall aff,ction never fo much endeared unto it ? 7· :Doe wee avoid and for– beare wirh no leffe care and confcience, tho!ewic– 'ked courfes, wnich <lea~ unto ·gaine and glory in the world/ than thofe-which are accompaniedwith 'iliame and punifbm(nt ? 8. Doe wee ,not tmely performe thofe lioly duties, and emorace thofe fpititball ghtes,· w'hichpttrchafe-credit and((5m:. 1 • .. ,' ·mendation amorigfl:· men~ and ~ in the wor1d, but ! al.fo rnofewhith·are entertained wirh1owring and n d ~ · ~~~ • llCOUntenance) arid perfecuted withdifgrate and J-- 4 . fpight?
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