Bolton - Houston-Packer Collection BX9339.B65 A2 1641

The .LifearrdDeath 6tme dnt! dtcs fpeech of SaintAu9afthe, whodefired ten gu:tm extree è .day before hee died, none might come to corpore a no- poíalavit him , that bee in thatrimemight the better plentibus, fit himfelfe forGOD. Butto thofe that came ncguts adcum L in rederctur, tohimhegave very godly andwife exhorta- rtiíi ijs tantum hoods qu.bus tions futingto their callin s andconditions medici ad ,n, i fpiciendumin- for although his body was waftedwithcon- crarent, tinuall fits towards the Clofeof his life, yet cúmei utfr- retur refe,`.,io, his underffanding and memory were as a- ét it:r oLfzr- dive and quicke as in the time ofhishealth. Hee encouraged the Miniffers that came to him, to leediligent andcourageous in the worke oftheLor,D, and not to lcttheirfpi- rits faint or droope for any affliction that fhould arife thereupon, To all that came to him,he bad them makeCure ofChriff,before they came to die , and to looke upon the world as a lumpofvanity; He thankedGOD, for his wonderfull mercy to him in pulling him out of hell , in Pealing hisMiniflry with the converfion ofmany foules, whichhee wholly afcribed to hisglory. t7. About a .weekebefore hedied, when his tilvercord began to loofen, and his golden boule to breake flee called for wife,and defi- vatetm nc f dam e4}, cot amni illo tcr- pare orationi vacabat, Pof fìd. de vit. Augztff.

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