ATreatif e of the Affettions. 137 come, no body buyes almofl; How long hath he preach- ed, and fcarfe any converted? How many Sermons and Market-daies have we had ? we can hardly lee one drun- kard converted, one adulterer converted, one worldling converted, one unprofitable profeffour converted. O that we could fee it ! but alas ! we cannot; our commodities [lick upon our hands, we can have no vent for grace, nor Gofpel, nor Chriil, nor mercy, nor any thing. The dead, the dead of the market beloved, the markets dead. God is now (hutting up to be gone; and as we may juflly fear, to remove away his Candleflick, to take away the power of his Ordinances, and to withdraw hisSpirit from firiving any more with us, our flubbornneffe is fo great. We are grown to defpife his reproofs, to be incorrigible under his word, to be malicious againfi his rebukes, what encourage- ment bath he to flay ? Now if ever ye will be zealous, now ye will ; now ye will come in, and be wrought on, or never; Ferrum now your proud hearts will !loop, or never. Now ye 'l cry quasdo ca. hard, and pray hard, and beg hard, or never. AHOY let, cadere ra sAa 1, 4.i .rizkik Zvu 67f7 Ii7HY CYF7` It's grievous to ter. come a day after the Fair, as we fay. I mean, now is the Taft pinch, in all probability it is fo, either now let us look to it or never. It will be grievous to come a day after grace. No man can repent without grace of God, and therefore ifhe come a day after grace, he cannot repent, vid. Eze.24. t 3. X 3 e
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