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i46

~ Grac~ A~oundiHg

·.

te CDnform.So

being again

delivered

up to

the

Goalers hands,I was had home to

Prifon

and

there have lain now cornpleat

twelve

years,

waiting to fee

what

·God

will

fuffer

thefe

men to do with

me.

· 3

2.

t;

In which

condition

I have continu:d·

with much content

through

Grace, but

have

met

with

many

turnings

and goings

upon

my

Heart, both from

the

Lord,

Satan

and

my

own

Corruption;

by

all which

(glory

be

to

]efus

Chrift )

I

have

alfo

received

among

m.any

things,

much~

convittion, lnftrnltion

and

Underftanding,

of

which

at large

I

fhall

not here difcourfe ;

only

give

you

in

a

hint

or

two, a word that

may

ftir up the

Godly

to

blefs 'God,ar.t4.:to

pray

fo,r

me

1

a~d

alfot.o

' take

encouragement,

fhguld

the

cafe be

then·

own,Not to fear

what

Mttn

can

do

unto

them.

3

22./

never had

in

all

my

life

fo

great

an

Jn.-·

let into the Word ofGod as now: Them Scri•

ptur~s

that

1

faw nothing

~n

before,are

mad,e ·.

111

tlus place and.ftate

to

flune

upon

me;

Jefus .

Chrift alfo

Yl as

never more real and '

apparent

then

now ;

here I have feen him and felt him

indee(}_: 0

that

wcrd,

We have .net

preached

*nto

Jot-t

cunningly,

dev~'{cd

Fables,

2

P~t.

I.

16.

And·that,

Gad

raifod Chrift from the Dead;

~tnd

·

ga~e

him

Glory,

th.at

}tJHr

Faith

~nd

Hope might

be

1n

God,

I

Pet.r.2. were bleffed Words unto

me in

this

my

itnprifoned

Condition.

.

323·

Thefe three

or four

5cript~res

alfo

have

been

gtea~

refrefument

in

this

condition,

.

tO