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bireaions
to
thofe
that
are
mourners.
countenance
mu
even
çhanged:
Wel,would
he
caft
it
off
now?
no,,
but I kept
the
matter
in
niy
heart
for all
that:
'verily
beleeve
that
fume
of
you
coming
to
heare the
word,
there
is
fometime
darted
into
your fpirits that
that
Both
trouble
your thoughts,,
when
you
lye.upon
your
beds
and awake
in
the
night
feafon,
there
is
fonaething
that
Troubles
your
hearts,
and you
will
go
it
to company
to
put
it
oif O
t
o,
but
you
should
keepe
it
ra-
ther
:
How
doeft
thou know
but that
now
the Lord
is
lira
way
to
make
thee
blelfed
?
Thou
did'ft
go
on
before
in.a
way
that tended
to
wrath
and
miîery,
in
a
curled
way
;
now
the
LordChrilt
is
coming
to thee
tomake
thee ble!Íed:forought
thou knoweft;
anal
thou
hall
an
opportunity for bleffednete.-
that
perhaps
if
thou
1halt
reject
thou
Chair
neverhave
againe;
Thou
wiltnowput
Off
the word
that
cloth
now
begin to
worke
with
thee
it
may
be,
If
thou
thould'íi, the Lordmay
fay,
let
the
word never ftrike
Thy
heart more,
let
the
fpirit never
ac
company this word
more,
and
then
upon
thy
Fick
-bed
.when
thou wouldít
have comfo
t,
this Scripture
may
be
brought
againft
thee,
Bleffed,are they
that
mourn
for
they
(hall
be cow
for-.
red, and thou
had'ft
a
wretched
heart,;
that
did'ft
rejee`t
the
wayes
of the fpirit, that
would have made
thee
mourne
:
O
as
ever
any
of
you
would
have
comfort upon, your
fick
-beds,
and
death -beds, be
willing
tó
n.ou_rne,
and
follow, on
the
work
of
the
Holy
Ghoft,
when
it
Both
begin to
fir
your
hearts
in a
mourning
way
for'
your fin, and be
not
put
off by
any
conceit
whatfoever
,
though
fume
perhaps have
taught
a
new
way
t6
make
people
wholy abandon
mourning,
yet
know
that
it
is
the
old way
which
the
Saints
of God
have gone on
heretofore
in;
and therefore
embrace this,and
to
the
end
that
thou
mayeflem-..
-brace
it,
take thefe few Dire&ions.
In
the firít place;
It's
a
good way for
men
that
find
their
hearts begin
to
be
troubleddfor
their
fin,
for
them.to
get
alone,
to
get
out
of the
way from
other
company and
to
retirethem
felves
At
any
time
when thou
findell
thy heart-begin to
be
troubled,' retire
thy felfe,
get
alone,
'be
muting
of
thy-fin,
and
lay
the
rule
to
thy
heart
all
alone
betweene God
and
thy foule,
it's
a
very excellent
obfervation
that
we may have from
that of
Peter