3; É The o f Nlaus heart. Aas 8. to. with another,his cariage here with his cariage there, and you thall fee they agree like Harp and Harrow. Thus was Sivso», Magus diCcovered ; Philip took him for a good Chriffian, becaufe of his Baptifine , profeflìon,hearing, &c. But all there were afterward proved to bee lies , becaufe of the contradiaion of thole words; Here is money for the gifts of the ho, ly Chofr.Thefe things doe not well agree; to bee baptized, to profefl'e, to joyne ones Celle with the Church , and to defire fpirituall Grrces for lucres fake. After then Peter had once heard thole words come from him, he finelt him out prefently; Away, thy heart is not upright : Thou art fill in the gall of bitternef é.- Thus many in force companies are ho- ly, in converting with their betters carry them (*elves well 3 but in other companies, or converting wi° h their equals or inferiours, are nothing the lame men. Some, among firangers, by their 1pee- ches and carriage,for the time, purchafe a good opi- nion, who yet palpably lay themfelves open among fuch where they are daily converfant. This then h a lure proofe of a found heart, when we walke with Co even a foot , that howloever it cannot bee but wee muff have experience of humane frailty , yet wee never break out into fuch wicked and wilful' courfes of falfhood, unjuflïice, or fuch like , which doe give the lie to all our former profeflîon and prauife, becaufe they cannot ftand in any fort with the truth of Religion. Nay, rather in our par_ ticular actions we fo carry our felves, that one ani- on may bee as it were a commentary ro interpret the fincerity of the other, in cafe there might bee occafion
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