follows God fully. ter into them by fits and Darts, but the wayes of God muft be our ordinary track, Prov. 16 .17 . The high may of the upright L to depart from evil/; It is his common road , and cotftant courfe and weemuft continue faithfull before the Lord unto the death. It is thecom- mendationofHezechiah, 2 Kings 8.6. He claveunto the Lord and departed not. AndDavid, Pfalm 119. i r z. hee faith, He kath inclinedkss heart to performe Gods Statutesalway ; but as if that expreflion were not enough to fignifie his conti- nuance, he addes, even into the end. lob 17.9. Therighteoua holdson his way . A heart that bath given up it felfe fully to God,doth never forfake him. There is noApoftate in theworld, but if wee could tracehim along in his wayes, to hisverybeginning, we might find, that in the entrance of his proleífion, there was nota full giving up hlmfelfe to God, therewasnot anabio.lute furren- dermadeofall that hee was, and had, unto the Lord. It may be laid of him, as it was of A,naZiah, á"hat thoughhee did that which ward right in the fight of the Lord yet hee didit not with a perfet7 heart. There
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