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MON

XVII.

of

Comforts to

thyfe

that'

hunger.

M

A

T

H.

S.

6.

Bleffed are

they

which

doe

hunger

and

thirfl

after

righteoat

fne

f

fe

:

for

they

fhall

be

filled.

O

R thofe that do find their

hearts

fiirring

after this

righteoufnefs,

I

have

divers

things

to

fpeake

unto

them

by way

of

Comfort

and

Confolation,

thereare

ma-

ny poor

foules, which in

the

fence

and

burden

of

their

fins,

hunger

and

rhirfi

after the

righreoufnefs

of Jefus

Chrifi,

fo

as

there

is

ro

hing

more

that their

thoughts

and

hearts are up-

on,

then the

righteoufnefs of

Jefas

Chrifi, that

they

may

find

it

applyed

un.o them

by

faith, and

made theirs, that they

may

have

the Comfort of

it. To

fuch

I

fhall onely

fpeake

thefe

thing,

b,

ieflybyway of Comfort

and

Incouragement.

Firft,

If

thy

heart

do

in

truth

third

after this righteoufnefs

of

Chrifi

th,t

thou hearefi preached of

in

the

Gofpel,and

thou

doe

ft

in

thy

foule biefs thofe

that

are able

to

make

it theirs:

know,

that

thy thirft;

and

Chrifts thirfi are

the

fune,

Chrifi

thirfis

after

foules,

as

much

as

foules

thirfis after him,

and

it

is

as

great

a

fatisfac -tion

to

Jefus

Chrifi,

to

fee his

righteoufnefs

applyed unto

foules for

their

difcharge,

as

it

can be

any

faris-

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