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

4 choice and a precious !iris. 2® slce. The beauty andcomelinef e, that God purs upon the fpirit in the worke of grace , is a perfect beaury and conic1,- nefie, E k. 145. 14. Thereisnograce wanting, there is all true fpirituall blef- fogs, Ephef, z .3. Blefredbe God,wbohash bleffid sa with all fpirituall bl fi/gs; fo the wordsarc in yourbooks, but in the Originall , bhp is in the fingular number, withallfpiriruallhieing, there isall, and yet but one biz: Bing; to note, thar fpi: itu-11 bleffingsare fo knit toge- ther, that they all make up but one blefing : and therefore where there is one truly, sere none canbewanting; there is fuch grace as in the growth of it, it fprings up toever.nall life: there is fucha perfèedon as wants onely the ri- pening, and it would be the famewith the life in heaven ; but where there wants any effenriall part , though it be ripened never fo much let it growup never fo fait , it will never come to be perfect. Thus ifthere be anywot k of grace wanting if there be any defect in the principle, though that, that be there, grow up never fo fäft , yet it would never attain unto eternal' life; There-

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