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Peace
-raping
a
diffetitt
work,
453:
'a
s
ever
your
hearts taken with that
great
work
above all
things
in
the
world,
and your
fpirits ratted
in
admiring and
worshipping
of
God
and of
Jefus Chrif
},
that
great peace-ma-
ker
:
Biding
and magnifying
andpra.
f
ng
the name
of God,
and
blefJinf
ChriJt
his
Son;
who
was
God blejJed
for
ever ,
for
this
great work
of
hisinmaking peace between
your foules and
God
?
It
would
be
one
good,
argument
that
Chrif} bath
been
a
peace
-maker
for your
fouls
if
you
have had your
hearts
fo
affe6ted
:
But
if there
be nothing
in
this Mirk of
Chrifi
in
making
peace between
man and
God,
but
you only
give
it
the
hearing, and
let
the
great miiiery
of Godlineffe
in
theGof.
el
paffe
lightly
away;
when
you
hear
it
and your-
hearts never
taken
with
it, it
is
much
to
be
feared, Nay, it
may
he conclu-
ded
as
a
certain
truth,
that to
this
day
yet peace
is
not
made
between your
fouls and
God,
what
his
blood
may
do,what
the
effe&s
of
it
afterwards
may
be,
we
know
not, but vet it
hash
not this gracious effect upon you
:
But now we come
unto
the fecond thing.
,ajejfed
are
the
peace-
makers.
Peace
-
makers
between
man and man,
they
are
bletied,
as
for
this point
I confeffe
I
intended to
(peak
but
very
little
of
it
at this
time,
nor out
of
this Scripture; for in another
place,
many
Sermons
I
have
preached
about
the point
of
heart
divi-
fions,
and
almof}
every head that's needful
about this
point,
there
I
handled, namely the evil of
divifions,
The
caufes
of
them
:
the
means how
to heal
them,
and
therefóre
thought
to
have paft very
briefly over this
,
But
yet
be-
caufe
many
there
are
that
either
not heard,
or have
not
ufe
of
thofe
things for
the prefent,
and
becaufe of
the
neceffity of
the
Point,
I
shall fpeak
a
little
about peace
-
making
between
man and
man.
This
work
is a
very
delightful
work
to meddle
in,
in
thefe
times
efpecially,
to meddle-with the point
of
peace
between
man and 'man,
its
one
of
the
difficultet}
arguments
that
any
Minif}er
cab fpeak
of
in
fuck
times
as
thefe
:
Md
there
s.
fcarce.