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166

Confederations

to

quicken our

hunger.

rite

juflice

as

well

as

in

his

inSnite mercy,

what then,

{hall

be-

come

of

the children

ofmen

?

Were

is

noc

for this

fatisfa

}i

on,

they would

all

perish,

and

this

is

the

reafon

why

all

the,

Angels

that

fin'd againfl

God

pith

eternally,

becaufe

there

is

no.righteoufnefle

for

them,

there

is

no

way

of

fatisfaclion

for

their

fin,

and

fait

would

be

with the children

of

men,, for

God-is refolved

to

have bis

jullice honoured either

upon

them

or

upon

a

Surety.

Thirdly,

Know

that

it

would go

very

ill

with

Abraham,,

Ifaac,

or Jacob,

with the moll

glorious

righteous perfon

that

ever liv'd

in the

world, were

it

not

for this ;

yea

we

may,

boldly

fay,

wo

to

Ábraham,Ijaac,

acoó,andallthe Prophets

and Apoilles, were

it

not

for this righteoufneffe, and

if

theft,

things

be

fo, we had

need

have our

hearts

to,be

making

afte

this righteoufnefs here mentioned..

SF.RMON