P14 Of the Subjea thereby oweth Man his Righteoufnefs, making that poor Soul humbly and quietly fubmit to his cloth indeed concur, and is very ira- f?rume°.f;-a1 to draw' that Soul ro Chrift, even, as he is infirumental to draw a Soul to Chrift, t$:a: by the Law convinces it of Sinand Mifery, and fo removes the Impedirtents of L,uorance and Security Out of the Way. Object. S. That Condition which çlaf/I.res with the Duty the Lord i34 his Word requires .of hi$ Cre.au?es, is not a Condition required in Prepara- tionfor Chri; Folk mull not be kept from their Duty; tas my atty to come to Chr fl but Mr. Sheph i erd tells,, It is my to be content to b 'without Chri, fl, and to want him : Both theft, Flag) with another : For I 'cannot be content to want Chrift, andyet enc'eavot.cr all Ican to get him. I aáafû,cr, Humble pafiîve Submiffion to the Will of God, ih not murrrtri,-irrg againft him as unjua, n?ay eonläfi with aaive Endeavour to get Chriff, when the Lord cloth not Sa.tii- fy the Sour with his Mercy, as a Man may, yea, ought to endeavour painfully and aaive- ly t© get hisdaily Ekeadÿ becaufe he is bound and Obliged fo to do ; and yet is the Man 'bound heartily to fubmìt to the Will ofGod, in cafe he fées it not fit to blefs, but to crois his Endeavours; or dot!: thisclafh with the Corri! mand of God, as Mr. -Firmin miaakcth ? For Mr. Shepherd doth nowhere fay, That the Saul, bound to to his not xeceiv 1''
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