_ _;_fo_u_le_-.,.-ex_a_lt_in_g_- h_u_m ____ -il_ia_t_io_n ___ ~ __-_ _I) !i ... ·1 forth full buckets of teares before the Lord. . . I -_ Now thishlilmiliacion for finne -mufihe efpechll· ~ iJyfor the vilene1fe of our finnes, rather than for tl':,e . :bitterne1feofthofe puniiliments, thatare either felr - or feared. There isnot theverieft hypocrite in rhe ·world; bntwill mourn€ as Ahabdid when :ts Gods handliesheavyuponhim, I :King.z.t.29.Blit though the people ofGodwill be, andought tobehumbled for Gods judgements, yet that is neither the onely, northe chiefefl:caufeoftheir humiliation;buttheir finnes doe mofi: ofall atfeC! rhem. As it ·was with holy Dt:·vil., Pfol. 38. r8. Iwi!JdtcltJre mineiniquitit~ And be[orriefor myjim:e. And the repenting Church . taid,L12m.5. 1 6.Woeunto UJ that wehavejiJtned,noton- .. ly woe unto us that wee are plagued. And_£z.rah 9. _ I 5. we~tehefore thee in our trtf}.lffeJ, :we t/Z"l?J(It _{land ; htfore thee, vecau(eofthiJ. Thisweehadneed 1ooke , very t.:arefullyunro,becaufe orherwife all our labour , in this·exercife will b~ mrer!y lofr,and theLordac- ' cm{nts nobetterofthatother worldly forrow, than ' he dotlfof the ro11ringof~beaft or awilde bull in a >net, whereas the forrow for the eviii offinne, as it . .is the joy of Angels, fo it is ·the delight of ·our .heavenly Father,and alwaies fpeeds'well wit~ him, as appears-by theparable'of the repentihg·prodigall _~ ; ~ Th• • C h d d 1:.: f · Hdp' tafo;~·- I Lu ,15. _ lSlS10rt_ e uty an tuemanner 0 lt. row· fo-rii't1ae. 1 1 Nowro-helpe thee in ir, confider, , 1 - r Howrbatheart ofchine harhbeene rhe foun1 raine andforge,, wherern au thy nns h~e been firn I ' ·hatchedand hammeredone; allrhy filthy rhoughrs, . I raging paffions, wicked purpofes, rotren fpeeehes) 1 1_ rebellious-afrions, &c. have fprung and iffued out · o£ ~
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