g 4t~ttilia_u ~ut~~ l : 87 have been with G.od, that you have been .~drawing your influences from t~e Spring-head; walk with m:n as thofe that walk wtth God : Let the fmell and fa– vour of your heavenly , converfings break forth iTt your gracious expreffions, a?d "' exe~plary conveda-. tions: Live not after the otdtnary rate of profdfors.: As.your heart is God~wards, fo let your Hah~ t1e..Men... . . wards, that theym~y fe~ your good works, and ~lo.rifie God: Carry fometRmgout of your ,.Clofets., that il}ay -~<>ld f?rth th~ word o.f lif<? an? wot.k ofgrace; ~e able to fay in worksiwh~t Davzd fpeaks1nw~rds, Pfal~ . 1 19.55,56. ·After hehad faid,He .remembred'Gods name ·in the niu-ht,he adcfs, T'hir 1 had becaufe I kept thy pre- . 1 ~epts: He tells no~ whdt it was,blli~ Certainly .f?mething · . · tt was, worth havtng: PoHibly, tt was fame firengt~ l ~o obey the wiUof Qod,fo~epowerovera eorr~ption~ ~ Oh'Chrifi:ians, let your achons derrionftrate,what you · get in Gods prefe~ce: w?at a fin and ~a.me is ir,- whep perfo&s do that moraJly that,Mofes ~td ltt~rally.; Even . comedown from the )tnounr; and break the Tabies of God's Law, as fo_on as they are off the plac~? Ohhow fad is't.fot a foul to come down fromClofec-prayer,and be proud, paffionate, env.ious, or covetous .? And ob.: f~rve it; then youare niofi: in darlger : fot then dot11Satan ren1pt tno~, aQd- your hearts; are thert n1oft apt (0: be fecrtre, conceited, ,andcarnally confident, as· t-hougn you haddone ~ough, andmight n_o'w,lit down .and·raRe your eafe : And having fweatat duty"and fad..: denly cooling,th~ gra~ious foul doth, c'ontraet adange~ rous furfeir, and fall intoa languilhing co.ndition: ·Be' iealot.is therefore of your felve~· when you have been whh God infecret,an:d have aneye qpo:ll thedevil,who' . is likeacheater- who ftrike.s in ~itfi'1 you;ng heir,whett ~e bathnewly received his tents, and ~ever leaves him ~!il hehatheafed him ofhis ~oney: ~h nowwal~wa... rdy and watchfully, c9nfi.der- wh.ere u have been'
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