failed,and faln of from the truth, w,hen the tryall came. r. . The example of Dod:o~ P111dleto», mentioned in tbe book of MArtyrs, tsre· markable in this kinde,the ftory'~s gencrall y known : The Dod:or w~s full of confidenc,e and refolution, '!Od profef· fed, That tbPfe f~t fides of hu {hiJJ frye i» the fire, before he woNitt' yeel~ ; and yet how thamefull y hce forfooke t}fae CaufeofGod, yop allkno-w• . Thqfe whovauntmoft, have many t imes th~ kaft courage, ~1s thofe c re "'tur~s who have the greatdl hearis of fl.dh, are the· moll: timerous:-as the Stt~g, the Ptlnther, 2nd the Hare. It is not tnough that men;, . in profeffion oftheir refdlu~ions, fpeake ~=!~;)1' asrhcyrhink,and as they areperfwaded l·contemptu for r:c phreflh(·nt ; t~ishi~ not hto be ~rufifl~d I ~!~Tuu:& ut to: 10r et 4ttru1,s uonm eart,ttA oot, ' ipfe tua om· f1ies Solomon, Prov.28. It is good coun- \ ni"f~~a.t,(9' fel~ Luther gi~rs a Ge~man Minift~r,inan : ':;;z;(Jafi1 Eptftle he wnte to h1m; Walk tn feare I sabbttum and contempt of your fdf, and pr~y to ! &h1a1;rA~ the Lord char hem'1y doe all things,and ·I: ,.;dy,:,: do' not you think to do any thing but be ;paftorem S bb h h ;'n. r h. ~ [. 1 PAlderfmr• you a a at _tmttJ r: rt 1 ,, 10 Isexpre- ,g;,c11 fcm · fiiillls, (that IS) rejl your Spirits ifJ Chriji. • What,
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