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The

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The

Excellency

of

the

Soul.

Have

endeavoured

to fhew

fomewhat

unto

yo

about

the

Excellency

of

the

Name

of

God

,

and

likewife

the Excellency

of Jefus Chrift,and what

hee

is,that

fo

you

might

have

right

apprehenfions

of

God

and Chrift. Now

in the

third

place,

I

fhall

defre

toPhew

you

fomewhat

about

the Excellency

of

your

own

Souls

:

And

to

that

end

attend

to

Match,

i

6.2

6.

For

what

is

a

man profited

if

hee

/hall

gain

the

whole

The Text.

world

and

lofe

his

own

Soul

? or .what

[hall

a man

give

in exchange

for

his Soul

Our

aviour

going

himfelf to fuller

,

tells

his Difciples

what they

mull expe&

in the following of

him

,

If

any

vecf.q,

man

will

come

after

mee, let

him

deny

himf

lf,

and take

up

his

crofs

and

follow mee.

Thefe

are

the tearms,

faith

Chrif,

up-

on

which

you

mull

follow

mee,

you

mull bee willing

to de-

ny,your felves

and

to take

up

your

crofs,

to

fuffer

hard

things

if

you

follow mee.

Chria

would

have

his

Difciples

know

the

wort+

at

firt+,

and

not

pieafe

the,mfelves

in

a

fools

Paradife, thinking that by following of

bim

they should

C

c

get