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of heart the%tenle.oj error.

¡I

't

it,

your

erroneous men

that

fall

to

fm

many

vile

and

damnable

errours.

they

are

of

one

of

rhófe

two

forts,either men that

have

been forward

profeffors, and beginning

to

be carnall and fenfu-

all,

and vain

;

or ocherwife,

young ones

that

take

upon

them

the

p ofifion

ofReligion,

yet never

kne*

what

the

fight

of

finnaeant,thefe fee

not

God

;

their

hearts are

fo

foule

and

vile

they cannot

fee

God

as

God,

nor the things

of

God

in

the

true

beauty

and excellency

of

then

;

Ile

give

you

a

Scripture

or

two

to

thew

you

how

errours

do follow from

the

lofts

of

mew

hearts,

rather then

from

the

miftakes

ofthe

head

;

a

'Tim. 3.

S,

8. ( that's for thofe

that are but

formali profeffors

of Religion,

they

come

to

fall)

Having

a

forme

ofgodline

ebut

denying

the

power

thereof, faith

the

Text

:

But what

are they

?

t4

c

fanner

-and

ambres

withf

oed

Mofes,

fo do

thofe affa

refill the

truth,

men

cfcorrupt

minds, reprobate concerning

the-

aith. Men

before

de'cribed

to

have

the

forme of godlinelie

but

denying

the

power,that

have

made fame

profef{ion

of Religion,and

denyed

the

power,

faith

the Apoftle turne

away

from them,

there:s

ne

medirng with

Lush

men

;

Then

he

tells

what

kind of

difpoItions

they

are

of,

-they

are

thole that

reffft

the rruth,men

ertiorruptminds,and

reprobate concerning

the

faith,

And

fo-

Others

that àré

drawn

afide

by

their

own

lulls,

i

Pet:

1.18.

(peaking

Of

falle

teachers,

for

when they

fpeafe,

great

fwell

;ng

words

of

vanity,

they

allure through the

lugs

of

the flefh, through

sta

:ch

wantonnefJe, thofe

that

were

clean

efcaped

from them

who

live

in

error

;

It's

a

very remarkable

Scripture,

and much

cóncernirgour times,

and faith

he

in

the 19. verf. while

they

prem-fethem liberty,

they themfelves

are

fervants

of

corrupnoa ;

Falle teachers that

(peak;.

great

fwelling

words

;

you

¡hall

have

them

have no

religion but

words

(to

amufe

peo,le

withal!

)

that people do

not.underfland,

and

peo;4e

think that

there

are

area

matters

in

thole great words which they have,

but they

are

but

a

bladder

fwvll'd up with wind,

do but

prick

them,

.do

but

exatrine

Them

and

there

s

noshing in

them, they

are

fwel-

ing

words

of

vanity

:

You

may have force caufe

of

fi-fpedting

when

you

hear them preaching

(or

o'herwiie

a

grea

ban

-

balled

words

(as I

may

fo

fpeake)

words

that feeme to have

G

g

á

2

great