comfortable walking with God. 93 and truth every exorbitant thought , which drawes to fiinne a F:í1 aucem turif- at thevery firit riling Encounter it with thin dreadfultDi Gm;ùn ut af_ lemma : Say unto thy felfe ; If I commit this finne, It will fuefcatanimus.-_ coft mee unvaluablymore heart- breake and fpirituall giiiquecùiìoJâ before Ican purchafe aflurance of pardon and peace of con- dttce.nerecogira. f fence, then the fenfualIpleafure is worth 1t.I never repent, 'ttanes tuts, ad pnmú anitmi mu_ it will be the death and damnation of my foule: See v at a'tt,m vet probare worldofmiferie manbringsupon himfelfe : by giving way quoi cogtrat", ut vcl bonas cgtta to the fìrit wicked thought, `DiJ . oftrue happineffe. pag.. i 5o. tiones álat, vel ;: Entertaineever with all holygreedinefie, and makeexcee.!ftati n extinguat dingly much of all good motions put into thy heart by the`ÿ;fas,'4z blefled Spirit howfoever occafioned, whether by the Mi-' niftery of the Word, mindfulnelle of death, Chriaian ad- monition , reading force good Booke, fame fpeciall crofle, extraordinary mercy, any way, átany time. Eeede,.enlarge, and improove them to the utmoft, with Meditation, Prayery and Praaife. So thou {halt prefervethy heart in a loft holy comfortable and heaven-ward, which is a fingular' happineffe. 3. Elevation, 'and often lifting up of the heart towards heaven. What Chrittian heart can endure to difcoiitinue.its' fweet fairiliaritie and humble entesrcoúrfe with God itor . one day ? Let thy broken heart therefore every day, betides lòlemne and ordinary ejaculations , Evening and Morning, and upon; other fpeciall "occafions, bee furè.: t . To bathe ie felfe deliciously in the bliffefull depths of Gods-boundlefle> mercies in Chrift,that it may bee happly kept fpiritually: merry , thankefull, and in heart to all holy duties. z. To rifle fweetly the glorified Body of our crucified Lord, -With, the lips of'-infinitcly,deareft, and unexpreffably affeaionate love; though the diilance bee great , yet thehand of Faith will bring them eatily together; that it may bee preferved in peace, puritie, and revengeful oppofition unto tinnei for as theappIcatIon of hi,r meritorious Bloud is a =foveraigtíe Plaifter to heale the wounded con`fcience, tó turrr`e CrFntifont and Scarlet into fnow and wooll ; -fo ,tnee thinkes ä='letioüs and compaffionate coin,maroration ache dearcft effufion- thereof¢
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