22® I. A gracious fpirit, Tel V4ye x Vtfpektiva. offin the waves ofobedience, to fulfill thegood will of the Lord ; this is that perte& heart wh'ch God fáoven calls for inScripture, and for which fl ma-' nyofGods fervants arecorn vended in theWord; as, Gen. j'. I. wa kbefore me, faith God to 467.4hans , andb? thou perfell. Deut. 18.13« Thou ,lait he per- feel with the Lord thy God. T iris Noah is commended for,Gen 6,9. Hewas a juif man, andperfet in his generations : fo ph. Chapt 1.I. He was perfeft andup- right. The warnofthis was the thine andblot uponSolomon,, jKin,1 1.6. the text there fayes , he went not pally after theL ird,as ,lid Davidhis father : This likewi'e was the ítain or the Churchof Sarde, Revel. 3.2. I have not found thy wayesperfet; the words are, I haven :t forandthy roles filled up ; thou haft noz. filled up thy cour& in following me ; fomthing indeed thou haft done , but thou haft not fol'owedme fully : To haveaheat full of goodneffe, as Saint Paul /citifies of the Romanes, Chapt. 15. v.r4. and to have a life full of good works, as, t_4 Is 9.33. is witnefledof 7abitha. This is the excellency ofa godly
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