Exceeding Sinfulnefl of Sin. ther thanyou lofeyour fin. You would think it a horrible wickednefs for anyman to be lo far in luff with another woman, as towith his Wife 'dead, that he might havehis fill ofluftwith that woman; this were a horriblewickednefs; and yet this is in your hearts, to with God had no L'cing, fo that youmight have your fin : efpeci- ally thofe that he prophane ones, they, ifthey conkl have-their with, would defire there were no God at al. The Scripture faith, That thefool faith in hisheart, the there 3s no Godat all. That manor woman that could with that there were no Godat all, lo hemight have his luft 5 and to with God were not foholy, and did not hate fin fomuch as hedoch, fo he might have his lull; this is a horrible wickednefs. Oh that God would make thee fall down and think, Oh the horrible wickednefs and abomination of my heart, that I íhould be fet fo far upon any bale loft, as towith that God were not God rather than Inot be fatisfied with my lull; and yet this is in fin, I and inevery fin, fo far as it pre vails in thy heart. Secondly, It muff needs be thus, becaufe it it is thenatureofContraries, to feek the deftru &ion ofone another, as it is the natureof fire to feek thedeffrufion of water; fo of any thin; contrary toanother it is the Natureof itto leek the defIrdlion of thecontrary. But now you hareheard there isnothing contrary to God (tc (peak properly) butonly lain , and iffin be thr only contrary that God hai h, then certainly fir doth leek the deffruétion ofGod, fo much as i can
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