Bunyan - PR3329 G1 1692

.JP4I ~ _. Grace A!Jr;unf!ing/; · ·· ~ · 3· 2s~ · Before leame to Prifdn,l faw what was · ~,comi~g~ . and had efp,ecially''two Con.fi~"der~uons warn1 upon my-.·heart: the firft ·wa.s, .; how ·tQ ·bc'·.able to . encounter Death, . fuould ·. that be.here my Portion. For the firft :of thefe ·· that Scripture, Col.t ~-l 1. ·was greatinforma-: tiori to ·me,n~mely;to pr~y toGod to;beftreng· ·thened·w:ith ·. ttlt-might:, acc~tding ·-~O"· his- gloritJut · ·Prrwcr">unt.o all pa~ience and ·fong ... fujfiting ·. with:! joyfulnefs? I could feldom .go to Ptayer·before ·· f W~S i.miJFifon'd,but .notfor·fo·' little·· as·a·year·· together, thisi·Sentence ' or·,· rw·eet · P.etition, .. would; :asittwere;-·thrufl: ·)it. felfinto,myJnind '·: and p~rfwade me, that if· ever l·;~would·. go..). thro long fuffering·, :1 muft ~ave all .Patience~ ) . e-Cpecially ifl·wdnld ·endure it joyfully ~ ·-·. · 32p. -As.to .the fecondConfidenition, that – Saying, ( 2 Co"f·. ~ ~ g.) was of great ufe unto ··~ ·lne.,liut we:. hadthe fentence O'fDe"tub in ·fntr felvt·s .,;· th'!-t R_'e .n:zight nortru(t in ouy:felpes but ·in God~ ~ , that.raifeth ~he Dead: ·By-this Script~ure 1was ·'· nl:J·det:j,~ fee~,t1tjlt ifever l Ytonld ft1ffer·dghdr :' l :ifluft firft t)afs ·a ferltence of Death upon~. e- · v~ry thing,tbatc.an properly be called a thing ·' ' o€ thisl:ife,~ven t~ reckon my: felf; ~r Wife, ·l my ~ Chtldren, ·my .. Health, my EnJovments, .. .and all;ls dead to ·me;·and my - fe~f..~s-. ,dead . to ' l . . ' . t~>re tn ~ · ~ . .. . · . l27 . The fecond·-vva~., to ·!ive.·upon: God ·· th~~ isjnvi I{ bl~ t as p~ul fa.id iil. anott.Jer place, .; Tlie way not- to fault IS to· took · not .at the tiJings .: tbfl~,. flt:f . "fe:c.n ".. bf!} : ~t. . ~~~ thf?1gs ihvzt

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