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Go]Jel
P
emifsioia.
all
your
troubles
depend
on
nothing
but
the
Word
;
and
therefore anfwer
all
with Scripture , when
the
Devil
cafts
temptations before
thee bid him
prove that
thy
eft
ate
is
not
good from the
Word
,
I
have this out
of
the
Word
to prove
it
is
fo , and
thou haft
nothing to the
,
contrary
:
in
other
things you will not
be baffled ,
as
in
your
Evidences
for your
Elates
;
fuppofe
a
man
come
and lay claim unto
it,
although
you cannot perhaps
make
out
your
title clear yet you will
bid"
him
prove the
contrary
,
and
Phew
what grounds
he
bath
to
lay claim
to
it
;
'tis not the clamours
and
talking
of
other
even
that
will
make
you quit
your
hold
,
or
fatisfie
you
that
it was
never,right:y
yours
:
But
let
the
Devil
come
and
cla-
mour
againft your.
fouls
,
and
you
are
ready to joyn with him,
and
fay,
it
is
fo
indeed,
I
am
an
hypocrite
and
I
have
no
true
grace nor fpiritual
life
,
my
fouls
is
under the curfe
of
the
Law and
dominion
of
Sin
í}i11:
how
unworthy
do
you
carry
it
to the
bleffed
Spirit of
God
,
and
all
the grace
and
goodnefs
of
God
that
has
been mani'.eíied and
made
known
unto
you
concerning the
pardon
of
your
fins
?
How unbefit-
ting
is
it
that
on every
clamour of
Satan
,
and
ftirring
of
corruptions
in
your
own
hearts, that
you fhouid
raze the
foundation
of
all
your
comforts by calling
all
the
work
of
God
prefently
into
queftign
,?Many
a
poor creature
that
finds
by Evidences out
of
the
Word
that
their
eftate
is
good
,
they
go
away chearful
,
but
if
the next
day there
be
any
ftirrings
of
corruption
,
they
let
all
go
, and
raze
the foundation
of
all
their
comforts
:
walk not
fo
unworthy
of
the
grace
of
God,
depend upon
the
Word,
as
for
your troubles,
fo
for
your
corn`orts
;
as
you
are
not comforted with any
thing
but
from what the
Word
of God
(peaks
to
you,
fa
be
dif-
couraged
with nothing,
but,where
you
find.
the
Word
.of
God
againft
The
fifth
Rule
is
this,
When
at
any time yott
are
pgt
to
feck,,
your
Evidences,and
cannot
find
them, the
beft way
is
rather
to
renew
than
to
#end
time
in
findingof
the
bed
,:
as
fuppofe
any
man
or
woman
be
fearching
out fuch Evidences
for
Salvati.
on
which they
had
before,
and
cannot
find
them
;
it
may
be they are
poring;
upon
their
o
c
for
filch
and
fnuchs
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