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application

of

the Fein

:.

dreadful

to

you

:

Now

you can

defile

your felves

with unclean

thoughcs,

with covetous

thoughts,nowfecredy

you def,

le

your

hearts,

you

defile

your

felves

wich

unjuftice,

byfalíe

gain

and

think

to

get to

your felves

that

way,

-and

your

fouls

are

del-

led,well,this defilement of

your fouis will make

God

dreadful

you

one

day;

therefore

go

away

with this

as

your

portion,

ail

you

that

have

defil'd

your confciences with

unjuift

gain,

and

with

the

tufts

of the

fle(la, go away

with

this from

God darted

upon

ycu

:

Well,

this will

make

the

fight

of God

the molt

fcareing

that ever

can

be,

when

God

(hall aopeare

:

ô then

learn

we

to

purifie our hearts

what we can

:

you

whole con

fciences

tell

you

there

is

much

uncleanefle

in you:

tell

not

un-

til

you

come

to

find your

coifciences

cleanfed'by the

blood

of

the Lamb, fan&ified by his

Spirit,

fall down

before

the Lord,

O Lord

I

am an

unclean

wretch,

and by

that that I

have

heard

this

day,

there

is

that truth

prefented to me

that (trikes

upon

my

confcience,

that

this

fecret

uncleaneffe

that

no

eye

in

the

world

ever

flaw,

yet thy

eyes having

Peen,

it's

that that

will.

make thy

pretence terrible to me, Lord

cleanie nie, wa!h

me,

and purge me

with

hyfop

:

We

read

in

the. 34. jeer:

3

And

thou

fhaltnot

efcape out

of

his

hard,

hut

(halt

Purely be

taken,

and

delivered

into

his

hand, and

thine

eyes

(hall

behold

the King of

Babilon,

and

he

(hallfpeakto

thee mouth

to

mouth, and thou fhale

go

to

Babylon

:

Here

s a

threatning to

Zedekiah,

that

his

eyes

fhould.behold the

eyes

of the

King

of

Babylon;

that's

thus:

Zedektab

had

dealttreacheroufly with the

King

of

Babylon,

and

thought to

fhifc

and provide for himfelf, and thought

he

was

far

enough from

the

King

of

Babylon,

well, faith

God

in

a

way

of

threatning

:

Thou thmkefl

to

fhift

and

provide

for thy

felfthus,,but thine

eyes

(hall

fee

the King

of

Babylon.

:

So

I

lay

to

all

you

who

deal treaeheroufly with

God,

who

live

in

any

un

-.

clean

tufts, and

yet

make

(hew

as

if

you

would ferve

God,

and

make

profeffion

of

his

name,

O

you

hypocrites

that

make

pro-

feffion-of

Religion and

yet

deal treacheroufly with

God,

this

I

fay;

to

you

this day, your

eyes

(hall fee

him,

but

it

(hall be

a

molt

dreadful! thing

to

you

:

Labour

then

to

cleanCe

your

hearts, take

heed of

unclean

thoughts,

labour for

pure

hearts

L11

And

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