a (lJ~ttlttn1 ~utr.· . 101 tis(aelion; Oh peftow this mercy-upon .me: Doll: thou not ·promife totak~ aw91y my iniquities by pardoning Grace for th,ine ownN~meiake? And to fubduemy cot:-· r.up~ion,and. in~reafe. grac~.,and bringm~ to _glory?Lord, re1nember thy ·word .unto thy fervant, in which thou hai1 cauied me to truft : . · .. . . Thus much., for helps: in pleadi~g w·ith God,and for that Ufe.of Inftructibn. < ~~--------- . ~ --------~----~--~~ ' .. . ;~· c· Ii AP. v1rr. . .Jn Vfe 'ofExhortation, trrged.. · . (( . · SECT. i. ' ' ' '. ~· .. ( .. ~ :T· ~ HE I~Jl:-qfe is.Jor ..Exhortation;to put us·.onto the : performatice.ofthtsfwe€t duty ofClofe~-Prayer : My beloved friends, I beieech you fuffer the ~ord .of - Exhorra.tion : you fee the work before,you; you fee~ .plain Scdpture-warrant for ~~' yov._ have heard many . Inftances of,Sc;ripture-pa~tern~, you fee the manner of theperform~ric~;Jet non~no\v pleadignoranE:e,or l.ook - ~pon it as needle~s, Q~ make excufes or evafions. Is i~ not equal and reafonable ?· Is it not v1orth the whiJe to converfe with your God in a.Corner? Lookover the· reafons of. the OoCl:rine, and fee ifthere be not iome weight iq thell! : ' . . . , " .. _ . , But, befides thofe, I !hall propound to- you thefeexpoll:ulatory Motives. . · .· . . ; . · I. Would y,ou no,t Qe fuch;a~ makecbnfc;ience ofeve– .rycomma,ndedduty ?You a~e no rc2al Sajnts,unlefsyou have re!pe(t to all Gods·Col1llnandmet1ts, Pfal..rx9• 6. Ifyouptck and chufe in yourobedience,you.arehollow... heartedhypoc.-ites ~ And ~aq youd,~ny ~~i.~ ~o ~ea du~ . H · t r
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