Why
mcurnerr
for
fan
a!re
bleffed.
'MK_ t
X27
then
to
forrow -for
fin
when
there
can
be
no
helpe, if
i
o
be tha
thou
fink
paffe
thy dayes
away
in mirth and
jollity
here,
and
never
come
CO
feele the
weight
of
fin
upon thy
fpirit,
thou
art
referved
to
have eternall forrowes to
be
thy portion,
and
to
have
the
load
of
thy
fin
to
lye upon
thee to
all
eternity.
But
blefjed
are
they
that
mourne
now,,.
that feelewhat
the
burden
of
their
fin
manes,.
for by feeling
the burden
of
it
now,
they
feele
it
in loch
a
time wherein they may have hope
of
being
delivered
from
that
evill of
fin
to
all
eternity,
and
therefore
certainly
they
are
hlefled
:
Surely
blefled
they
are,
for how
many thoufands
of creatures
of
men andwomen
that
have
liv'd
fecurely and
have
gone
on
all
their
lives
in
the
hardneffe
of
.
their hearts,
and
never
have been-made fenfible
oftheir fin,yet
upon
their
ficke and
death
-beds,
then they
have
cryed
out of
their fin,
and
the
Lord
hath withdrawne himfelfe from
them
:
-
xiow
I
would
appeal
tofuch.a one, would
you.have
thought
it
a's,
blared
thing
h
you had
had
the
weight
of
fin
upon your foules
before,
in
the time of
your
health
and
lfrength
:
you
(hall hear
.
them
upon
their
lick and
death-beds cry,Oh
happy
had
it
been
for me
that
I
had
known
the
evil
of
fun
before?ohow happy.had
it
been for
me
that
thofe times
that
I
fpent
in jollity,
in mirth,
in
Taverns, with
fuch
and
fuch
company, had
I
but fpent thofe
times
in mourning formy
fin, had
I
beenbut
alone, and onely
God
and
my foule
together
and
there
lamenting for my
fin
;
how
happy had
it
been for
me,
I
should
now have had
comfort
and
peace
now
I
am laid
upon my fick
-bed, but
I
wa
led
by
fence, and
by
the fleíh,and
fo
fought
to fatisf
e
the
lulls
of
thee;
flefh,
and
I
mull
live
merrily
and
bravelyhere
fora
while and
now
theweight
of
fin
comes upon
me,
now
I
feele
it
a
load,the..
Lord
be
mercifull
to
me,
now comes
into
my
mind
all
the
fins
of
thy
merry meetings,
allmy oaths
and
Sabbath-
breakings, all
-
my drunkennefl'e and whoring, all my lying,
all
my negle&
of
God
and
his
wor
fhip,
it
had
been
better
for
me
that
I
had
been mourner before
:
'Therefore
Blef
jèd
are
they
that
mourn.
Sixthly;
.and
then
laffly,
it's that that
firs
for
the
grace
of
God,
there's
none
that
tall
the fweetneiìe of
the`race
of
God
in.Chrift,
more
then
thofe thavare mourners for
fin,
now
one
drop: