Ifche t®ngtle perfwadc to that which is tight, and the heart agree with the perfwa6on of the tongue,whatíocucr fuceci'_'e his words do find in others, lice is lure to find ioy and gladncfic in his owne foulc.Thcfamebleflìng which Daamid pronounced 4p- oi1 ¿1bigat1,[:or prócuringofpeace by her counCcll,the Lord (loth promileandpronouncc,ani will perfortne toentry oue whole atfeetion and behauíour is like to ibigAiir. Biefled faith hee,6ee thy cotsnie/l,andbleffedbethou, whichbutt kept :e this day fri corn- toil to fhcdblood, And our Sauiour, extend2th it generally to all that labour vprightly,and indue want- n. to makepeace,Caying, Ble edare thepeace rn.aker r,fer they9iaa be called the childrenof Ged.Mat, s,9. FirCf,no man can found!), fecke to reconcile man toGod, or one man to another,or glue dreaion for his neighbors welfare, vnlctfehe hinifelfebe reconciled toGod,and peaceable towards men,and haueChritlian loue in his hear.: and tholegraces are neuer feparated from holy. comfort and gíadnetfe. Forthe fame fappe that fervleth forth theone,doth in like manner alf©yceld theother, as theApo file tefitfieth, The fruit of the Íßirit ìs lase, ioy.peace, &c. And in another place, rim kingdome of God is not rneate, and !rinke, but ri hteoufnefJe, and:peace, and oy in the bo/y Ghofi. Iftheir counfell be imbraced and followed, thegood effect thereofwith Gods bleilingwill minifrer caul of re,ioycing, be. fides thankes and kindnetfe which the parties holpen by their counCell will yeeld voto them:as Dauid toAbígail,and Naaman toElifha,and theTaylor andLydia toPail:Ad. r 6. r 7, 3 3.3 4, Thirdly,though their ad rilebe reiNZ_ ed,yet as Ipiah faith,their reward is with the Lord, and they shall be glorious in his eyes. And their faithfulidealingwii bring them both comfort &praiCI as lonathan Found in Peeking to_pacifiehis Cathcrs difpleafurevn iuflly kindled againil Daasid. Inl}ruaion to moouC vs to befrcquent,and diligent in fogood fcruice,whercofthere is fomuch need,andopportunity ofim- ployment(for worke maybe hadBeery where)and fogood a re. compence for ctir traueli, as ioy s, and thereforeGods fauour, and therefore Gods Wang wich eternall glory. And what though
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