Burroughs - BT715 B8 1654

Exceeding Sinfulneff ofSin. fay, that you think there is not comfort enough inGod,- but you will have it in this fnful way, you do not fay fo : but there is this in thy wal king in theway offin, Cod feeththis in the Na- tureofevery fin. Would not a Father think it a wrong tohim, or a Maf}er think it a wrong tohave his Son, or his Servant, goand complain to his Neighbor and fay, he hathnot meat e- noughd That wrong you would think your Child Both toyou, in going to (hark at your Neighbors door for meat; this you do to God when yougo to fin : Ag ifyou fhould fay, not with1anding there is to mt ch faid ofthe innfinit goodnefs of God, and that infinite, fatisfac`,éion in im ; for my riot l findnot enough in ihm , tnuf have it elfwhere. 1 hi, is a wrong toGods Al fu c enciz in this ere. regard, Secnndly, A (inner going in wait,' of fin, wrongs Cod tlius he holds this forth, That there is more good ro he had in'a fin'u' lu"7*,than there isto be had in all theglorie and excellen- de in the infinite bleffed God. i his you will fay is a wronglithiscan be made out that there is this evil in fin, holding this forth, 1 hat there i more good to be had in a bale tinful lufF, than in a'l theglorie in Heaven, i,nd cony'ort inGod. Certainly this is fo, and God fècth it fo; and except ,God be fatis'=ed for this fin in Chriff, Codwill charge this upon thy foul anotherday, that haltbeen guiltyofthis great fin. And that maydeer it toeour Conscience, That in eve- ry evil way there is this : Thus it appears, 59 2 pe -atafe 1

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