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Ruler
aid
helps
to
chrifiian sneeleffè.
out
of hell,
thus thou
cant}
go on perhapstin
prayer, or
iç
may
be
in company
a
long
time
fpeaking thus againíf thy felfc
;
and
yet
as
footi.as
thou half done
if
any
body croife
thee thou
canff
be
as
froward
and
as
angry
as
any
elfe;
what
art
thou
the
main
or
woman
that but
a
while fìnce,
a
few hours or
a day ago
Wert
before
God
acknowledging
how
vild
,
f
nfuií
,
an:d
wicked
thou wert,and
that
thou
didft
wonder thou
wert
out of
hti11
all
this
whiie,art
thou the
man or woman
that
did'íf
acknowledge
this,
and
when thou
cornea to
any
crofle
in
the world thou
aft
not
able
to beare
it
!
thou
fayelf
thou
defèrveff hei,
:btt
if
a
child,
or fervant, or
wife,
or
husband, or
friend doe
croffe
thee
thou
canff
not
beare
t; if
thou could'ff
but
look backe
to
thine
expreííions
before
God
in
prayer,
it
would
caufe
thee,
to
be vile
in
thine
ovine
eyes; and
fo
to
'
have thy
heart
to
fall
downe
when°
thy'pailìon begins
to
rife Thou
that
haft a
paíf
ovate
frowardheart,:either
in
the
morning
thou doeft pray
to
God
or thou doeff
not,
If
thou doff
not
pray, thou
flneweft
thy
felfe
to
be
Ache:
focal,
if
thou
doff
pray,
I
fuppofe
one
fpeçiai
part
of thy
prayer
lithe
acknowledging
of
thy
wretchednetie,
finfulneffe, and vileneffe,
why haft
thou
done
that
in
the mor-
ning
if
when
any
temptation
conies
to paaion
in the
day
time
thou yeeldeff to
it,
now
if
thou couldeff
but.have
the
power
over thy felfe
as
to
think
ofthy prayer;
and
to
thinke how un-
adlb:
Curable
this carriage of
thine
is
ro
thof
o
acknowledgements
of
thine, of
t y
finfulueffeand
wretctiednefiè,,
it
would
tame
thee
in
the midíf
of
thy unruly
paflì
®n:
There
should now have
been mentioned
Lev
,call
forts
of
people
that
fhould
efpecially labour for
this grace
of meeknefs:
It
concernes
us
all, but
foe
more
then
thesrs,
,Ile
only fpeak
a
wo
:d
to
thofe
that are
in
an
aalliëced
condition, therefore
the
Hebre,nes have
the
fame
word
that figni
ies
of
i
fed,,for
meek,
meeknefle and
afflietion
in
the
Hebrew tongue are expreffed
t?y
the
fame
word,
tonote
that
fuçh
as
are under
,apTi&
on,,
they
ílaould
be ofmeek
and
;quiet
fpirits,
-fo
,the
hand,
of God
is
then
upon
them
:
And
yet it
falls
out,
guise contrary
ordinari-
ly,
that
fuch as
are moff;afiiiLed are
broil:
-froward,
as
many
times
iho
e.that
are
lick,
when
they
are
fick
they
are
more
pet-
.
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