2,1713
óßi?!'
at
trtrr
l:ursrirs
¿
rd
thirflirr
of
the foul
'oppofe
it,aitd
I'lebleíle
God
if
Go
will
crofeme
ú
that
de.
fire. This
is
the right delire after
this righreou;neffe,
when its
a
ruling
delire
,"
It
rules
in
the
foul,
it
is
the chief
delre
and
no
clef
ire
can
be
cheritht
in
the
foul
but
such
a
delre
as
maybe
force
way
ferviceable
ro
this great
delire.
ofthe
foul
in the
bun-
gringand thiríling
after righreou,netfe.
Fifthly,
The
defires
ofthe
Lou!
in
hungring and
thiríling
af-
ter
this
righteoufineffe,
it's
a
delire that
pain goes with
;
As
was
(hewed
in
the other
hungring and
thirfting after the
righ-
reoufneffe
of
Ch:
ill,
there
was
a
pain
:
As in
naturali
hunger
there
is
pain,
fo
in
that
;
the guilt of
fin
was
painful!
to the
foul
;
and
fo
here, the
unruly corruptions
of
the heart
how
griévous are they
to it. When did
you
ever
hear
of
Taut
crying out for
any
of
his fufferings, O wretched man
that
I
am
:
When
he
was
buffeted, when he was
imprifoned, he
did
not
wring
his hands
and
cry,I
am
undonebecaufe
of
imprifonment;
when he
was
fcourged he
did
not
cry
out
;
he could
fing
when
he
was
in
the
flocks,
but
when
he
found his
corruptions to be
furring
in him,
and
the
want
of
force
degree ofthis
righteou
neffe,
he gives
a
dreadful! fchreek,
and
cryes our,
O
wretched
man
that I
am, who shall
deliver
me from this body of death,
-how
shall
I
come
to
get
power over
thefe
corruptions,
and be
inabled
to
walk
after God, O
that
I could
have but
this, then
I
were
a
happy man
;
and
therefore
you find
that this
hungering
and thirfting after righteoufiieffe
followes upon
mourning,
Blef
f'ed
are
they
that
mourn,and
then
BlefJed
are
they
that
hunger
and
thir,
fl'
after
righteoufncf
e
;
that
is, thofe
that
firfl are affec-
ted
with
mourning for
the
corruptions
of
their
hearts,and then
upon this mourning
there
followes this hungring and thirfling
after
righteoufnefle.
Sixthly,
This delire
likewife muff be
very earneft,
it's not
a
willing
and
a
woulding,
but
a
mighty earnefl
"delre;
A Di-
vine of oursfaith,The
defsres
ofa
hypocrtte,they
are
faint
delires;
but
the
fincere
delires ofthe
foul
are
fuch
as
make
the
foul
faint,
that is, they
are
fo carnet+
e
s
makes
the
foul
even pant
a-
-,gain ;
we have
fuck
exprelfions, in
the 119
Pfal.
5.0
that
my
gray,
faith
David,
were
directed
to
keep
thy
f
atutes.
David
fact