302 1 4grainsfririt, - Thisdiviulanof heart the Lord can- 1 not endure , and therefore it followes in that place of Hofia, They hallbefound faMlty , or, as the words are read by fome, Now%hall they be madedeflate: for in µl ^ebrew the quo: d fignífics both to ,.be guilty,and tob defolate. it is too much boldnelicendprefumptuoufnede in men to venture to rake liberty to thtmfl.yes,.tochufe wherein they will yecld to God in forre things ; but in others to prefunie to fatisfe them felves . This is not to (aft downe our foulesbefore the Lord, as pore, con- demned, vile creatures, to lie at his mercy, in anhumble, fairhfull refigna. Lionofour felves up to him, in all wee are,orhave, which is that honour that God expeds from us, and is infinitely dueunto him. While our hearts are thus dividcd between God and other things; God lothnot account himfeife obeyed, or honouredat all in any thing ; all that we feeme to doe in truth, is nothing at all. i- ence in Ierem.32.23.the Prophet ch4rgeth thepeople with this,that they rcitber walked in Gods Law, and that they.
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