· Joule-exalting humiliation. i 9) queringthetemptation tofiH. For whichpurpofe, -·~ looke upon D.1vidand Iofoph, two ofGodli dearefl l children, and confider theconfeque~ts;furvey the difrinfr frories ofGatexim and spirt~. . 1 x Compare the poor, fhort, vanitbingdelighrs ofthe grearefl: fenfuall contentment in this world, with the exquifiteneffeand ecernicie of hellifh tor ments: out ofwhich, might an impenitent rcpro. bate wretch come, afrer he had been there rorrt1en1 ted fo many yeares, as if an Angell {Jiould every , thoufandch yeare come out of heaven, and fetch : one fiar from the firmament, fbould fo at the lengrh have fetched them all away,&c. herrouldthink(faith one) that heew?U not damned. Compare, I fay, thy fugitive follies and fading pleafures that paffe away intheatt, asthetafreofpJeafantdrir.kedies in the draught, with rh~fe ne~er dying ~aines after : 1 Ne chriflum 9eath, and when thy foot 1s on the bn:.ke of any m~tt vi~rF..dQ kindofftnne~ fiay· and think upon the wages thereoffm_d.u, q~ud " ' ~ llllbt '" tti'fS of, and'for atruth, ifthou fall into rhat finne' thou . omrJibUJ ma~u art faHen into hell, ifupon timely repentance God pmime(cend!Jm h I · ' uulrtur. N:zm ~ .e pe not Out... · etft 1Mt!ti Gel 1 Confider· the refoJate refifiance, andmortihennam,omniit fied refolutions of Gods :mciem Worthies ar.rainft mizlorum fiipre c • • t) mum&u't•– nnne, andallmt:cementsthcreunto. Heare Chr1•· mJt-71 putant; (ojlome. '1 Doe noujfind Cbrifl by anevil/life, which1 egotamen fie think,e il to b~efeared abov_e afl thi~g,J elfe ;fur although ~:f~~~:f:bo, many doe ·thtnke that heUu the ch;efefl and the g,re.lttfl· ,,,(to a.cerbiils . , ofaUcvilJ, rct 1thinke thus, that it iJ mufhbitterer ttJ · 'lf·~fn~um.._ of ..IT. d h: ;n. 1 b d ,. h . · 1en<~-re, q11am. "JJ elf C r~., t1Jan to ee tormente m t e,pllmes of Gch11m.e ma!u f.•eU. vexari.Jn Mat, Heare theWriterofAnfllmeJ life, whoL\ith thus ~~~3":· 3 7 ·Pflf.t. . . ~ --~--------------~--------------~------~
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