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Zft,pnr
e%rc.rt
c.
ludw
7:o
tj
e r.aikcd
of
G7cd,
great
things
in
them,
and
yet when
they
cotre
to
be
examin'd
are but
meer
vanity and
emptineife
:
And
they
allure thrsu
f,
the
_l
fls
of
the
f
efh.
There's
more
uirengrh in
the futablenetie
of
what they
speak
to
mens
Tufts,
then there
is
of the evidence
of truth
in
what they
fay,
they
all
are
through the
lulls of
the.
iielh,
tlartugh
much
wantonetle,
thole
that
ere lean
efcaped;
the
word'is,
really efcaped
:
So
it's
apparently
tp,oken
of
naetí
tha
are drawn
ande
hito
errors,
while
they
proroz;
fc them
liberty'
.
they tell them
much
of liberty, -that they íhall
be
delivered
from
Lech
and
filch
bandages,
and
no more be
kept
in
a
legal
ivay of
bondage,
7heypromife
them
liberty,
but
are
themfelves
the
fervants
o
f
corrupticn;0 hence the
many
errors of
our times
do prèvail,
from
the
uncleanefs
of
the hearts
of
mu,.
and
from
thence conies
Apofiacie from the
truth
:
The belt
way
then
to
keep
our (elves from the errors
of
the times,
it
is
to
keep
our
hearts
chean;;
Purge
your
hearts,
walk
before
God in
up-
rightnefs,
and
the
Spirit
of
God
(hall guid you
then
into all
truth,
and when
you
are
required to
know
Cod
or
his
mind
in
anything
;
ó.
make
it
a
great part
of
your work
to
cleanfe
your
hearts firfl,
for otherty
he
you will miAake,when you are about
asking
ofCounfel what the mind of
God
is,
O
I
would
fain
know
what
themind of
Cod
is, be
fure
you
come with
a
clean
heart
to
know
it,
or
o
:herwife
I
fay,
it's
a
hundred to
one but
you
mifcarry
How many are
there
that feeme to delire to
know
the
mind
of
God,
and
yet
in
the
Firft place,It's not
through
any
willingnefs,
but
they
cannot
telhow to. help
it,they
mull
enqutre:And then,
Secondly,
When
they do
enquire, they are
loath that
Lech
things
fhotu.ld
-be
true,
they
are loath
that
the mind of God
ïhould
go
pitch a
way
that
is againfl
them,
and
O,.they
would
faine have
the mind of
God
corne
to
there,
rather
then
to
have
their
hearts come to the
mind
of
Cod,
here's
uncleaneis
in
the heart
in there two, And
Thirdly,
When
they
are
inqu,icing
concerning the
mind of
Cod
the; e
is
a,principle in
their
ft
irits, that
.611
turn. their
harts
and
Pets_
them firengly another
way,
and,
hence
it
isfo
haxd
to
convince
mein
of the mind
of
GO)
if
itbe
that
that
is
againál