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The
necety
of this
light.
dangers
in
our way,
many
by-
wayes,
that
we
are like
to
be
drawne into,
therefore
walke by
light,
and our
time
is
but
lit-
tle,
that
we have for our
\vorlie
;
the time
we
have
to
provide
for
eternitie, it
is
but
little,
uncertaine
and
short,
therefore
.
we had
need
make
ufe
of the light.
Againe , Every fiep that
we goe in
darknefs,
it
is
out
of
the
way, every
flep that
thou
haft gone
in
thy
way
towards
heaven
before the light
of
the Gofpel
comes
unto
thee;
thou
haft
bewildred
thy felfe, thou hall
gone
amiffe,
and gone
fo
much
out of
the
way
;
there
will
be
no fuch
comfort
to thee
on
thy
lick
-bed,
as
to
thofe
who have
walked in
the
light,
and
made
ufe
of
the light
to
doe their
work
by;
therefore thole
.
are
rebuked
from hence,
that
are
fo
-
farre from
walking in
it,
that
they
are oppofite
to
it
;
though
the light be never
fuch
a
fweete thing, yet
it
is
not good
to
fore
eyes;
thofe adulterous
guilty perfons,
thofe
that
love
the
work
of
darknefs, the
wayes
of
fin,
they care not for
the light,
becaufe
the light
will difco-
ver them,
and
make knowne both
them
and
their
bafenefs,.
therefore it
is
that they love darknefs
,
the
light
-
fcorcheth
them.
Some people at
the tiling of the
Sun
it
fcorcherh
them,
and then they
ihoote Darts
at
it,
and curie
the Sun;
fo
this
light it
will bring
fco!
ching
to the
confciences of
many
men
men that
are
difiraoied doe not
love
the
light
feeble men in
their
ficknefs
theymull
have
the
light
kept otf from them
;
fo
it
is
a
ligne
of
a
feeble fpirit
in
men, that
cannot
endure light,
fo
it
is
with
men that
love
to
fatisfie the lull
of the flefh,or ra-
ther
the
wiles of
the
flefh
,
they
would
goe
on
in
a
fecure
way,
and
would faine have
the light put
out
;
it
is
a
dangerous
thing for
men
to
fin
againfl
the light.
As
it
is
laid in
the
book-
of
Sob,
the
i
o Chap. and
the 22 verfe.
13efore
Igoe,
whence
I
fhall
not
retorne,
even
to
the land
of
darknefs, and the
fhadow
of
death.
4landof
darknefs
as
darknefs
it
felfe, and
of
the
fhadow
of
death,
withont any order,
and
where the
light
is as
darkne
}s.
The
light
is as
darknefs
unto them
;
there
are
many
that
doe
(hut their
eyes againfl the
light,
though
it
dazles
on
them, the
Lord
caufeth
his
truths to dazle
on
their
fpirits,
and
they
f'ut
their
eyes
againfl
it,
and
turne
from
it ,,there
you
fhut
your
eye;