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The impurity of
metzs
hearts.
ry
thing
;
you
will
nor
be fatisiied that there
is
not
a
deale of
dirt
upon
them,
but if they
be,
but
any
way fulaied,
you are
not
well
plea.ed
:
O
looke
thus
unto
your hearts , the
Lord
loves
as
it
were
a
nett
Chriitian(as
I
may
to
call
ir)
:hat
every
day
will be cleanting
of
his
heart anew, and elpecially
if
you
have
bean
overcome
with
any
fin, and to
b.
ought
greater de-
filumen: upon
your hearts,
d.oe
not
lie in
that
iin, never
be
at
tell
and
peace wi,h your foules,till
you
have
got
that
fin
wail-it
away
in
the blo
to
of
Chiit;
until!
>ou
have
got peace
in
your
Coniciences in
reipec
of
that
fin;
I
feare
ionic
of
you
may
have
your conikiaices tell
you
that
you
have laine in .ome
in
-.for
a
Iona
time
!
ogether
;
David
had
laine
a
long time
in fm,
O
rake
heed of
lying in
any
fin
;
but
clean':e
prefently
And
I
.f+ly,
because
I
would
come
to
the
pi;omife,
----
O how farre
are
molt
of
us
from
this cleannefle
of
heart
;
and
what in
nice
Caufe
there
is
that
fhame and
confufion
of
face
(lould
be
among many
of
us,
the Lord knower,
and
our Con
-
fciences know,
that there
is
wofull uncleanneffe and
filthineffe
in
many
of
-our
hearts,
O
what.
defiled
Confciencés have
ma-
ny
men-and women
in
this place,"
it
may
be
you
are neate
in
your
bodies,
neate
Garments,
cleáne linnen
; But
O
the
filthy
natty
foules
that
you
have
within
,
God doth
look upon your
foules
as
filthy
as
a
Cation that lies
in
a
ditch
;
how
cant+
thou
come into
the
prefence
of God
fo as
thou
doeft;
fo
boldly,
fo
prefutìapuoutly, when
thou
art
-Confcious
to
thy
felfe
of
filch
filchineife
:
Men
ofcorrupt
Confciences, thát
have
committed
many
acs
of
Inuflice,
that
have
defiled their
Confciences
many yeares
together
,
yet
they lie
in
it
1
+111,
and
never
have
made
any
Restitution.
Now
fo,long
as
thou haft got
any
thing
that
is
nOt
thine
owne, and
thou haft not
ref+or'c
it,
all
this
while thy Confcience hath
been putrifying,
and
become more
and
more
rotten
;
As long
I
fay,
as
thou continueft in
that
fin
withouw
making
refliturion,
ifGod
doth
any way
finable
thee
:
--
And
then the
Confciences
of
men
are
impure,
aboundance
of
fin Cont.,
ience
bath
to
charge
them
withal!
;
If
God
should
bu' bid
Confcience fpeak,
it
would fay,
Lo-dthis
fin
was
com-
mitted
againfl
my counfell
and
'advice, and
I
(hewed them to
F
f
f
the
4oa