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369

Confider

to

pei

fi

ckZen

our

hunger

after

righteoufneffe,

to

another

;

have

you

got

one

grace, then

labour for,

and add

more

and

more,

hereby

you

(hall

make your calling

and

elec-

tion fure, thereby

you

(hall

never fall, but be helped

againfl

your

many

doubts

and

feares,

and

the

power

whic

the

Devill

bath

had

over you, the

way

to

help

againfl

them is,

by adding

one grace

to

another,

and

growing up

ail!

in

the

wayes

of

god-

lineffe, and

by

that

means faith

he,

an entrance

(hall

be mini_

fired

unto

you

abundantly,

into

the everlaftingICingdome

of

our

Lord

and Saviour fefus

Chrift. As

if

he fhould

fay,

The

broad

gates ofHeaven

fhall be

fet

open

to

you

;

as you

know

in

great

mens houles ordinarily you have

the

wicket, the

little

gate

o-

pened,

but

if

great men,

Earls and princes

fhould come,

the

broad gates

are

let

open

, So

it's

true,

God

will

admit to Hea-

ven where

there

is

the

Tell

grace, but they

are faine

to

crowd

in

with

many

difcouragements, but thofe

that

have

got

a

great

deal

of grace,

an

abundant entrance is made open

for them

:

O

you 'èhril

}fans

that

have

any

beginnings

of grace, Bill,

fill

be

hungring

and

thirfling

to

get

more, more

righteoufineffe, for

it

will

helpe

you

to

an

abundant entrance

into

the

everlaffing

Kingdoms of

our

Lord

and

Saviour

Jefus Chrifi.

SERMON