96 Thegreat Gospel-Mystery of the Saintscomfort andbolin;fl: Jet up all our Prayer!, and Giftsveto God the Father :..find to .13lefl poor fouls. Now thenbeloved, according to all your Wants, and according to all your Temptations; I do be- leech you in the Lord, Go to Jesus Chrilt, unto this High- Prieft ; try and fee ifyou don't find it true, That the Lord does make good all this unto you. In cafe that you be un der any fpiritual Want, or Temptation ; put your fouls unto this Disjunction : Come, 0 my foule, Either the Lord Jelin C.hriil isour great High -Priest; or elfele is not: If he be not, what means this and that Scriptitre ? And if theLord jefusChrift be our great High-Frieft; then Cure- ly he being faith ful,will do all the work ofthe High-Frieft for my foul. Indeed I have finned, and finnedgreatly ; but 0Lord, it is the work of our High-Fri& to Satisfie Now, Lord Jefus, I come to thee as mineHigh-Prieft, Oh I Satisfie for. me. Indeed, I confeffe, mine own Confcience does Accufe me, Satan does Accufe me, Motes does Accufe me : but it is the workof our great High-Prieff, to take offall Accufations brought againft poor beleevers : Now Lord, I do come unto thee, as to my great-High-Prieft,Ohl take off this Accufation that any poor foul does labour under. Indeed,when I look uponmine own Duties; there is fo much deadnefs, fo .much hardnefs of heart, and fo many difiraEtions that do accompany,them, that I am a- fraid they will never be accepted : but,.0 Lord, it is the work ofour. great High-Frieft, to take away the weeds of the Duty, and to prefent the.Duty; now0Lord, I come unto theeasmine High-Prieff, Oh carry my Prayers into thebofom ofGod the Father. Yea,when I look upon-my former life, Lord, I cannot but conclude my Pelf, a poor curled firmer : but yet notwithilanding, it is the work of ourgreat High-Prieft, fox to bleffe the, people : 0 Lord, I do therefore now come unto thee asinine High-Prieft, blare me,and fay untoall mygraces,Increafe andMultil*. F I S.
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