Exceeding Sinfulnef of Sin. III you,and youhave pardoned him, you expe6t he fnould dowhathe can for you : Thus it thould be with God and you, you have wronged God, others have finned as well as you, and others fins have been furthered by you ; this now fhould inflame your hearts, I have fin enough in my felt, and I have been the caufe of it in thoufandthoufand fins in others, my fins ftrike againfi God, yea, and I have caufed others to finand ftrikeagainft God : now if I could draw force from fin, I thould think it the happieft thing in the world; I would creep upon my hands and knees to draw others from fitit000d, tobe in love with the waies ofGod, and ofPLe- ligion.. Oh you that have been forward in fin, don't think it enough that nowyou be troubled for your rns and leave them; but know, you muh dofor God now as much as you have done againft him; he requires it ofyou : Oh go to your friends, and acquaintance, and kindred, and labor to draw them offfrom fn ; tell your kindred, and friends, and acquaintance, Oh Brother, that ycudidbut know what fin means; Oh Sifter, thatyoudidbut underhand what it is to fin againft God : GodbathChewed me in force meafure; yea, I that went on in fuch and fuch fns; Oh I feehow I truckat God, and what an evil this is; Oh that Cod would enlightenyour eyes : Come and hear the Word, I thought lightly of fin before, now I have gone and heard,andGodhath ftewedmewhatrt was; Oh that Godwould make you fee : And pray for them, andtake no nay, but to them again and again,
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