guardingofthm.He is neitherht.:dies ofthem in theday,nor 1Icepy in thenight,nor remi«e in looking to them at any time. Herfeeth and fore-Cecth, bees tire he fore-appointeth all things that!hall befall them : he knoweth, and fore-knoweth , thee- uentofeuery thing that coalmeth to paffe, whether it will be beJpfull,or hurtfull;whether it will be for their benefitc,or hin- derancc; whether it will be for their fafetic, or peri11; the it cre- dite, orreproach; their peace,or trouble; their corn ( ort,or for- rowe. Nofutureetfecf can formerliebehidden fromhim, be- caufe heehath not alonethedifpohngofaions , orof things that are to fall out, but Iikewilc ofthefucceife,and itfues there- of. Then con lîdcrwhether it be likelythat he will allowpoy- fon to be mini fired to his darling in [Iced of Phyfcke, when he is not ignorant that it wouldcertainly kill him, or rnifchiefe to light vpon the righteous for theirdeflruftion, or todoe lä muchas the leali harmeunto them. Secondly,theholeAngelisarc min i tiring fpirits,attending onthe peopleof God , and their office is to looks well vnro them, cucric where,andat all times, fo longas theytime him for fo are theycommanded by the Lord. Vnletfe then they would become finfull again(} God, and turne diuels ( which they cannot doe,becaufc they (land byvertueofeledion)they mutt ncedes befaithfull to Chritlians, andwatchfull fortheir fafetie. And therefore the fpirit ofGod giueth his word for their fidelitie , and promifeth to the godlic good protection andfafcgard by their miniflerie, in this manner : 7herefhall none millcome veto thee , neither (hall anie plague come neere thy tabernacle. ForheeAIRgiue hvs u1nsellscharge over thee, to k.eepe thee in allthyw.syes. They, call Beare thee in theirhands , that thou hurt not thy Footeavinff a/lone. In (!ruction, to ferour (clues to feare the Lord, and to feeke this cele(hall grace aboue all things , fithence it hath fuch worthic venues in i% Will it be an ArmouragainIt weapons, a Fiore-houfcagain ({ wants,a preferuationagainil difcales , a deliucrerfrom death Will it workeour indemnitic, and fauevs harmletfe from the poyfonand venomeofpainesand griefes,and lotfes, and ofall N forts
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