Burroughes - Houston-Packer Collection BS1265.6.C43 B8 1649

;I 2 di gracious [pint. . night is comming 5 but wt-.ere wee fee them thole ofa higher rank , in the Genrry, it m!Les us fear that tine night is dearer ; but if in the Nobility and thegreat men, then it is a dif al night indeed.. Whereforebe you exhDrtcd in the Nameof the Lord,to labour much that you may havemore gracious and holy ,£pi ;its thenothers, together wi h your dignities , whereby youat e lifted up a- boveothers. We envy not your ho- .. not s , wedefre that they mayb,e railed hi ,her bygrace. Gracemay ti .ell f}and with the enjoyment of all your dig- nisi s, yea, grace is the on!y thing that llc ffeth them, andadvance: h them. And you whole ipi;its; God hath, raifcd above others, in the excellencies ofyour parts, and rriany excellent en- dowment of learning you ha' e, Who are men of larger underféardings of higher apprehenfiobs then .others , and can look upen ordinary men as low and mean in rcfpeá of difference between your partsand theirs: Doe you labour yet to raise your limits higher bygrace and godlineifc , that asyou differ from them

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