the grlljfefl Self-murder.· Chrifr asks, is, .if ye he wiUing, as he ask'd the blind man, what wilt thou? Lu/z. 18. 41. 113 . if thou beefi not willing, .hee~l never rake thee· lin hand :the fubjectsof the kingdo_mofgrace mufl: be willirig. Chrifi :will never come into a foul wherehis wilt may he affrontedby ano- c , ' 1 b ' . · ·"''"" non ther. Heaven cannot ear twoSuns, nor onep~tirur hear~ two wills; if thy wi.U be not crucified, duos foles, and m~de agreeable to Chrifis , Chrifr cannot · dwell in thy heart; ther,e wquld be two con· t'rary wills in ohe heart :' and this cannot be: ifChriil: come, he will have thefeand thefe lulls turned away, · which thou wouldfr fain keep ; he will have this done and that done, and thou wilt not : two cqntrarywills can neverfiand together. No, if. thy will be contra- .rytoChrift, C4ri{b will wil{ :be contrary to tpine: .if thywill be to do thafwhich will of .. fend him,his Will will be to do that which will vex thee: If ye will -wal~contrary to me, I will ttl[o w~tlkw contrary to you, Le'flit. 26. ·.23 , .24. No, no, your wills they mufi bow, or Chrift will not take you inhand : the will is the ge– neral fuppofition of all the whole Gofpel : the fum of thewhole Gofpel is this, tode- Nore; nya mans felf and to take up Chri(ls Cro1fe and fo follow him : now fee the will is prefup- · pofed as ready: ifany manwill come after me, - le.thimdenyhimfel£- &c, Luk.: 9· 23. ne~ra Commandment ofthe Gofpel, ne"r apromife, ne·r. ao~e paffage but prefuppofes the Wil~ : Cb~t_ll: wtll not openhis moutlt ,except thywlll be b~ough'down. . , \. k ' l . Afe~ . '
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