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They. arc
Bleff
cl
that
-
hunger
and
thii,
Tenthly,&
1afily,The
acceptation
that
comes from
thisrigh
teoufneffe
it
Both
not ebb
and
flowaccording
rattle
difference
of the
gracious workings of:our
hearts,
but
it
abides
conf
{
ant
for
ever
:
It's true, the
Lord
looks upon the
different wo.
kings
ofour hearts,
and in refpe& of weaknetfe
of
fanC`ti
,cation or
further.
degrees, there
may
be
a
complacency.in
God
more or
lee,
I
Mean
vnthe
manifef'tarions,for
wh.it's.,ods
complacen
cy,
-but
fome way or
other
the
l.etting'our
of himfelfe towards
his
creature,
and
the
Lord
.is
well
pleated
with
the
rihreouf-
nefs
of
Sanaiìcation
too,
as
we
!hallfpeake
to afterwards,
as
well
as
in this, but
irAv-
though
there.may
be a
different letting;
out of-God,
and
info=
reípect
we
may
fay,
the very compla-
cency
of
gods
heart
may
be towards
his fervants
ilia differéni
way,
accordingro
the difference
of their
graces
here,
-but
in
re-
fpecc of
their
acceptation
for
this.
righteouinefle,
it's
alwayes
the
fame;
thcr4
is
alwayes
the
fame
acceptation
of
this
righte
ou
ncfle,.and no
ebbing and
timings
in
,'he..
acceptation
of
this
righteouftreile for
-any
be leever
:
O ho
v
bleffed
is
this
righte-
oufneis of
Jails
Chrif+, and what
a
detireable
ob;ez} is
it
?
Thus
now
you
have had
the
third
thing-
opened
;
what
the
workings
of
the
heartárein
hungring and thirfting
after
it
and what
a
deflre'ble
object this
rrghceoufiaeffe is.
The
fourth thing
is
the
Bleffednefs
which
is
robe
fpoken
unto, Blefledare they, that do
hunger
and
thir-il
after this,
Blefled.are
they.
.
Firít,
Becaufe
they
come
to
fee
the-great miftery
ofGodli-
nets,
in
the way
of
Gods.b
inginá
man
unto himfelfe, and
this
is
a
bleiïed
thing;:
'Lis
a
bleffed
thin;
for
the
eyes
of the under-
handing
to be
fo
enlightned,
as,to be able
to
fee the
great my-
fleryof
God
in
the
way
chat
he
ha'
h
to
being nran
to
himfelfe,
aloft people
in
the
World
they
think
there
is
no
other
Way
of
God to
bring
men
tohimfelfe
but this
;
!`Thof
that
have been
wicked fnners.
they mull
Mourne. and
be
lorry
that they
have
done fo,
and
finno
more
and
there's
an
end,
but thole that doe
hunger
and
thirfl after
this
righteoofnefs.;-
they are enlightned
by
another
manner
oflight
from heaven;
the beams
of
divine
light
bath.
shined into
them, wherebythey
come
to underftand
ths