580
erf
word
of
v
fe
to thofe
that
are
reviled;
of
Grid;
And
if
they will
revile them
for
any
thing
elfe,
it
mutt
be.
either
by
hear
-fay from
ochers,or
from,
devices
of their
own ;
doe
not
fu(fer
Like
ffoles, O let
not Chrittians
fug
%r
as
evil.!
-doers ,
why
they
are.
like
to
fufrer for
Chrifs.
fake.
'Ihirdly,ivlu(}
the.
Saints
expect
revilings from wicked
men,;
O
then
lec
not
Saints
revile
Saints ;
It's
enough
that the
Saints:
are revil'd
by
the
ungodly,
let
not
chofe.that are.profelfors
of
Religion,add to
them
Do.not
you
bind
me,
as Sampfon
faid,
fo
let not
filch as
are
reputed
godly revile
me,
O let
not the
godly
make
the
lives
of other godly
men
to be
grievous
unto.,
them
any
way,
though
Chria
will
turne
it
to
a
bletling
very hard for
the
Saints
to indure
reviling
f
ecial
ye
l
from
thofe
that are
godly too
:
David
faith
in
s,
of
the
Pfalmt,,
Tbat
he
was
revil'd
by his
neighbours
;
It
was
he that
eat
bread
with me
at
my
Table,
it
was My
friend
and
intimate
ac-
quaintance:
and
in
that,
David
was
a;
type
of Chrid
that
was
betrayed
by
Judas,
that
was his
intimate friend
:.
You that
are,
tae
people
ofGod,
you
ihould
be very careful!
of
one
anthers'
names,
for
certainly
the
devill
laughs much
at
it,
there
is no
greater
matter
ofjoy
in-
hell,then
when one
godly
man reviles,
another,
O
you make
(port even
for
the
Devil's themfelves,
and certainly
there
was
never the
like
of
that,
as
within thefe.
few years, Thofe that are
the people
of
God
fhould not
revile,
the
vile wicked ones,
much
lefle
the
Saints.
I
remember I
have
read
Of
2arius
his
Generali,
one Memnon,
that
having
fouldi-
ers
in
his prefence
which
did
revile Alenand
again(t
whom,
he
fought, fmote
him
withahis
lance on
the
head
and
Paid,
Sir-
rah,
I
pay thee
thy
wages
to-
fight
againfi
Alexander,
and
not
tá
revile
&
mifsall him.
O
where you fee
anywork
of
grace,take
heed of
reviling.
.
We
might
hying
now
that queftion
in
here,Why
may we
not
fpeak
evill
of
men
that
are evil!
?
It
will
either
b'eloa,
to
this
place,
or when
we
come in
way
of
Application
to
the
feconci,
That
thofe
are
bleffedthat
are reviled
:
Wherein
we ilaould
Phew
how
the
Saints
il ould behave
themîelves, that
though
bey
be
reviled fhould
nQt
revile
againe,
-
Thofe
that
fuffer
re-
vilinn