followsGodfully. young man that carne running to him to know what he fhoulddoefor eternal 1ife,th:4 if he would beperfe+,he muí íèll al,and then come and follow him ; if he would follow himfully, hee mua becontent to part with all for Chrift, to fell all, as thewife Merchant fold all for thePeale. If there be any thing in the world that youarenot willing to part withal!, ifany thing that you are not willing to fuffer,youcannot follow awfully. In this confits the upriwht- neffe of heart, to got in a tight line to God; whatiòever comesbetween God andus, yet not to fetch compaíle, but togo through it; for if we fetch acom- paíle, the 1 ne is not right: Wee mutt therefore itrike through all troubles and hazards we, meet withal!, Rill keep our Way, not break the hedgeof any Commandement to avoid any peece of foule way. Many think theydelire to follow God , but when they met with forne trouble in their w y , then they would fetch cornpaífe to baulke tha,, and yet hope to come to God well enough at !alt; theywould bee loathnot to be accounted followers of God : 253
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