141 / 186
to
tiH:
Chief of
Sin;tets~
131
the Sin
and
Perfon
guilty
might be particu–
Jariz~d
hy
it.
222.
P:lfo
when
I
have
done
the·_ Exercife,-
it
bath gune to
n1y
reart, to think
tne
word
fbobld now fall
a ~
R.ai n
on fiony
places;
ftill
wifhing
fron1 my
l'leart, 0
that
they
who
hc. t'r
heard
me fpeak
this
day,
did
but
fee
as ·
I
do.,
what
Sin,
D·eath, Hel1, and the
Cu fe ofGod, is,
and alfo what
the
Grace,,
and l.ove, and ·
Mercy of God
is, thorow
,
Chrift )
to n1en in
fi1ch
a :cafe as
they
are,
who
r: re
yet efrranged
from him.
And in-
.deed
I did often
fay
in
my -
heart
before
the 'Lord, 7
hat
if
to·
be hanged
up
p1"efently
,
befoye their
E,yc1-a
1Vould
be
11
means to
awAken
.
them,
.:~nd ron~rm
them in the
Truth,
I
glad!J
fhvuld
be
contented.
; 2
J.
For I nave been in
my
Preaching,
efptcially·
when l nave
heen
engaged
in
the
Dotl:rin of Life by
Chrift, without
works,
as
if
nn' Angel
~J
Goc
hac
ftood
by
at
my
·hack to encourat)e
n1e ;
·0.
it
hath
been
with
fuch Power and
Heavc ;~ ly
Evidence
upon
my
own
Soul,
whi le
r
have
1
beeH
Jabouring
to unfold it,
to
demou1cr;ate
it,
and to
taften
it
upon
the
Confcience
of
oth<.rs ~
that I
could
not be con ten ted \I'Vith
fay .i11g-,
I
believ e and
am fwre
;
methouffht
I
w.as
more then fore
(
if
it
be lnwfnl to
~xprcfs
my
felf)
tha t
thofe
thi ngs
w
hi
eh
then
!.
afierted,
were
true~
·
,
2
84. When I
wcn.t
firft to
pr~ach
the
word
abread,
Docrors and Priefrs
of the
Country