The Evil of Evils, Or the thee, Iaoefi thou think in thyconfcience this is the end thou iivert in the world for? Did God ,when from allikternity he intended to make filch a Creature as thou art, to live in fuch a titee in filch a place, and p_reterved thee all this while from filch dangers. at Sea, or at Land) I fate did God aimat no otler,endl but this that thou ftouldeft live to do thus ? Certainly thy, çoi:fcience will condemn thee, if thouhail but a heart for to think of it Thou wert upon thy tick bed, and then thou cryedil to God to (pare thee ÿ well, thou dideft efcape, now I put this to thee, Loft thou think Cod fptired thee, and gave thee thy life, to live tono other end but this? dolt thou think this was the only end? Take heed thoudofi'not go on hi walesof crof- fing God in his end,for Godwill have his end one way or other. If a man have been at a great deal ofcolt to deliver another man frommifery, redeemed him fromCaptivitie, and when he bath brought himhome, he rails at him that did this for him; and .doth him all the mifchief he can : And in anymans account he is exceeding- ly wronged that hath done thusand thus for one that is thereby as it were his Creature, andyet he live and do thus and thus wrong and abufe him. Certainly then, God is wronged when he bath given thee a Body, delivered thee from fuchand fuch dangers, and thou livei`t tono o- ther end but to fatisfie thy luft; thou excee- dingly;wrongeft God. This is focleer,that aman Wouldwonder where mens confciences are,that they live quietly,and that their confciences flies not in their facescontinually. Cer-
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