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what
mourning
ble(J'cd,
and what
not
Uleff
ed,
Firfà:
,
There
is
a
foolixh
mourning,
in
which
men
and
wo-
men are
not bleffed
;
that
is,
they mourne they know not
for
what,
this
it
no
blefiedneffé
but
folly.
Secondly
,
A initurall'mourning,
whenthere
is
a
mourning
n:eerely
becaue
nature
is
pincht,
and
Come
evill bath befallen
it,
and
}
ou
goe
no further
;
This bath not
a
bleffedneffe in
it.
Thirá
ly
,
A
worldly mourning
;
worldly
sorrow
caul
s
death;
to
motrne
for the
loife of
worldly things
,
dsthe
great
and the
chief;
loi3e
of
all,
this
is not
bleffed,
it
caufeth
death
and
Fourthly
An envious
mourning, when men mourne
and
are g.
Lazed
fo:
the good of others,
furely this
is
not bleffed
but curled.
And there
is
further
a
Devilish mourning, when men and
women mourne
that
they cannot
have
op
ortunity to fatisne
their
IcUf,,c:
And
hilly,
There
is
a,h_1!i
{h
defperate
mourning, when
men
and
women
mourne
in
dcfpaire
;
this
is
hellish,
and
not
blefied, the
:e
ni urners
are
not
bleffèd.
But who
then
:
Thoè
that mourne
;
That
is
fuch
as
Ling
by
the
providence of
Cod
brought
into
a
mournfull
Condition, eyther
by way
of
refiìmony
to
any
truth
of
Cod,
that
they are depriv'd
of
many
Comforts
in this
Wald that
others
have, or by
any affli.jting
hand
ofGod
are brought into
a
fad
Condition,
and
their
hearts
are
brought under to yeild
to Gods
hand, and
to fin&itie
his
Name
in.
thof.
. his
dealings
.
with them
;
there
are bleffed
:
For
fo
ou
miff
cleere
that
eitpre,ilion
that
we have in
the
verse
before,
Zle(jed
are
the
pore
;
not
all
poore, but
the
t
ogre
in
f
iris:
So,
Biqa
are
they
that
mourne
;
that is, they that mourne in Ipirit
likewise,
whole
fpirits are brought
in
frib
section
to
Cod,
to
honour
God
in
that
mournfull Condition
in
which
they are,
who
'è
conditi-
on
cannot be
fo
low, bur
their
hearts are
Liver
then
their
con-
dition
:
rhefe are
blefl,d.,
hut
efpecially there
who
fet the
objet
of their
mourning right, who
Mourne
for
finne as
the
;reared
evill,
who
mourne,
not
onely for
their
own fins,
but
for
the
fins
of others, that God
is
fo
little
honoured
in
the
world
: