A Choice andRpreciousfpirit, ! 217 Sixtly , be Cure thou iookeíl up to God in Chrift, to feek this mercy in him ; look onhim as anoynted by the Father with the fulneffeof the Spirit.. look to him in whom all the fulnelfeof the God-head dweisbodi`y,that out of iulncffe,ípiritual blessings may becon- veyed to thee; for otherwifewh3tfo- ever thou feekeft for of God, andnot in this way, thou feckeft but in a naturali way. Sevenrhly, be carefull toobferve the beginnings ofthole fperi:11 ftirringsof Gods Spirit in thee , ;thole gales that fometimcs thou mayeft feel, and then piton what pofsibly thou canfl; then follow the wo! kofGods grace , make muchof fuch beginnings , give up thy kite to the power of them; turn the motions of Gods Spirit into purpofcs, and th;:fe purpoles into indeavours,and thole endeavours into performances, and feek that those performances may be of bulled, We do not knowwhat we lofe when at any timewe lofe the flirririrs of Gods Spirit in our hearts. Whoknowsbut that thyeternall eftate maydepend upon thofc fparks that he _-- is
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