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follows codfully. God,but their lullscarry themviolent- ly another way: Oh themiferable tor- ment ofthefe mensfpirits, while their confciences draw one way , and their lulls another ! it is not fogreat an evill' to have wilds HorfLs tied to the mem- bers ofonesbody , tearingof them by drawing contrarywayes. Secondly , others reif in their good inclinations, their gooddelires ; they fay they wouldf:indoebetter,and they hope God will accept the will for the deed ;, they like of Gods wayes , and (peak well ofgood men, and therefore they think-their heartsare for God : but thefe delires and good motions, are but as little buds and fprigs that come out ofthe roots of l rees, orfrom the middle of theirbody , which come to nothing, they never grow up to bear any fruit thefe are yet farre from fol- lowing the Lord fully and favingly 5 for, i Their judgements are not yet in- lightned , not throughly convinced of the poyfonand infiniteevill there is in fin ; of that abfolute infinite neceliity there is in the holywayes of God; they fee 2 s

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