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vnfavory Minifiers
unufefull
and
vnprofitable.
at
that,
and make ufe of
it
thus
;
I
fee
it
is
a
dreadfull thing
for
a
man
to
fin
againfl
light;
were
1
in
ftích an
auditory that
were.full
of
young Minil+ers, who are full
of
quickening
vi-
gour
for
the prefent,
I
would
have
there
things
to
be caveats
for
them, that thofe that
know
them favorynow,
may know
them
savory
at the
-lall,
their
naturali parts
may
decay,
yet
you
may fee
alight,
and
quicknefle of fpirit,
and love
for
God
to
all
that
come
to them,
fuch
favory and
wholfome counlells
to
them
from what
experience
they have had,
bleffed are
there,
.
but
it
is
moll miferabie
for
fuch
as
have
'been
forward when
they
were
young Minil+ers ,
to
grow
unfavory
,
and
not to
be
recovered.
Henceforth
good
for
nothing.
What
fhould we doe with them,
if
they be good for
noshing
?
if you
fend
them
to
Congregations where
there
are
goof
people,
it
will
but dead the
hearts
of
that people
,
it
will
grieve
their
hearts,if
you
fend
them to
fuch
Congregations where the
peo-
ple are naught,it
will make
them
worfe, and
bef
ides, ordinari-
ly
thereis a
curfe
of
God
on
their
parts
and
gifts,and they will
hardly
be
tattled,
becaufe of
their
unfaithfulneffe
to
God.
I
remember
a
Papill
in his
Comment
on
the
.z
Chap. of
Ma
-1
Papift
in his
lathy,
3
verfe,
faith,
they
are good
for
nothing, they (hall
Comment on
be
call out and
troden
under-foote.
Behold,
I
will corrupt
2
Mdachy
3.
your feed,
and fpread
dung
upon
your faces,
even
the
dung
of
yourfolemne
feafts, and
one
(hall take
you
away
with
it. What
flail
become
of
them
?
to beg
they
are
afhamed,
and
to dig
they cannot.
What
(hall become
of them
that
are
unfavory
?
it
maybe
tome would
pitty them, but it
is
the
juf+
judgement
ofGod, that
they (hall be
troden
under- foote;yea
fuch
Mini
-
flers, it
may
be,that
people
have flocked
to them
heretofore,
now
there
is
no
ufe
for
them
in
the
Church,
and thofe
that are
the moll underflanding, they do reje& them,they
are call
out
of
their
hearts
;
there
may
be
a
great deale
of evill
in mens
hearts in
withdrawing themfelves from
them that
doe preach
favory
truths,
that
is
a
rarity in them
but
now
I
fpeak in
ge-
nerall,
that
all
Saints
generally do
cal+
them out,& not
el
'teem
them,
yet
they
may
preach good
things,
and
if
they do preach
good things, yet they will but
little
regard them,
fo
they are
Mmmm
of