(elfe,.iNricbing txllmination. ·_, " '"~· ··~j'i'~: fomercifillly,andcomfortabl~(as fom€: call it) flill 1 tfJiflgpe11ce_.p«IICt}lSofmen-that do nogood inrheir · 1 .Minifrery, but m"Qch encourage prophaneneffe/ i IJIJ/ dddeftre#g-tiJ 1111to the h4ndof ifliiJNifJ ; but I ne. ·ver heard anv true Chrifiian rightly informedo · ' jfinde fault withfeafonableurging the Law, fuch i find~faulrs are commonly:ever obnoxious them– ;feJves; and galled upon the fore, and therefore ,tpey kicke and fpurpe at the pt~rt and Hqdefil~d L{i1¥t ; fljGJJd~ and his fait.hfuH me!fengers 0 when as in"! ;deed it is theirown.(corruption, and hatred t(l) be ! reformed~ w-hi~h breeds all their mife.ry and im· ·patiendc-of· reproofe. I fpeake nQt this to ;ufiifie - a-ndgive-allowanceunro any uafeafortable terrify.. ingofan;y tremblingcoB«:ience,powringtbe wine · · ·ofGods-wrathintoany bruifed heart>orapplyinga biiiing·4orra6-ve toable~diJlg (oule. As I df\te not feeake pe~ce or pfomife pardon t0 any pro– phane.man, or impenitent Gnner, fo l ·infinitely :defire to ~u-re the fofee-Q- oyle, anddeareft pro.– ;mifes of~race and men:y, in.t6every broken ;and ! wou.n~:kd h~art, for as promifes ot falvation to~- 1 worldling, are like hP~tour tuafoole; fo terrQurs of · :the La"'v to~man truly humbled> a~e ~s [1JQJ¥' i.IJ· ·Str.Jtnter,and raint:ifl ha}'()eft~ both unleemly.a.ncl ll"-.. ·fe;d"on@le, Bu~ pmJU~manbee confoJ.mdec:l ~nd ' · caft dow8f itt bim(elfe, and truly humblf!clNNde.,. (f;(lrJJ-rnigh!J~~~d.J w1rh ~g,ltrofhis finn.es, and fenfe ofG.ods wrath.. by -apowerftdl applkationof the Law-; ontofw~cQttfd~~c'o.r Com.mandcmettt · c.3n a Mihifitr ~d14_mfi holy.and juft God, mi., . · nifte1 tohini eomfort«:>f faJ-vation, or..any hopeof ·; ' Heaven ?- · · '
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