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The

Fifth

SERM0N

ON

The

Excellency

of

the

Soul.

Matthew

16.

26.

For

what

is

a

man profited

if

hee

Mall

gain

the

whole

world,

and

lofe

his

own

fool

?

F

the

lofs

of

our fouls

bee

fo

dreadful

as

you have

heard,

biefs

God that

your foule

are

not

gone, and thus loft,

as

bath been

opened

unto

you

:

It

may bee

thou

haft

Toil

thy husband, or thy

wife,or thy

childe,

or

thy

friend

,

or

a

great part of thine

e-

ftire,

but

bleffed

bee God

that

thy

foul

is

not loft

:

In

a

great

fire where

men

ufe

ro

lofe

moil,

if

not all

that

they

have, when

a

man

comes

to

view what hee

bath

Ioíl,

and

hee findes

hee bath loft this

thing

that

was

in

fuch

a

parlour,

and that

that

was in fuch

a

cheft; but

if

at

length

he

comes

to

finde

that

fuch

a

Jewel that

hee

had in

the

houfe, or

fuch

a bagg

of

gold, in

which

molt of

his

eftare

confifled,

that

that

is

not loft,

though

all the lumber, all

the

houfhold-

Ruff

is

loll,

that

comforts him

in all other of

his

lolfes

:

So