. . ~ Buirt;Tf.laf;tril 1-83 : ;,~ apt to (tt l'??fe ~r~m ·God ? fo little _fie:·fclr Je.ilowfblpwuh l!um-,and fo much at ad1ftanc;:e , frbm him?. c~r~ainiy the rea{on is o~vio,uS;·w~e ,.ha.ve f:10t. ft1qh ·~ ·treafure as .becoJ;nesS.(\ifitst: :Efpecully; fu.e gl!eat · reafon ·why. we are·fo .Jittleskilful-.in the:heavenlydutyof m~clication, is the want.of atteaftlreof holy thougllts 71 ·• j when we are aloneJ we-Cannot :fix our mindes <Upon an _heatt::~ff~B:ing fubtea~ /or at· · I~afl: .tannot pu~f.u·t?- It>: ttl our .hearts bedeeply affet,ted, but ourthoughtsare off andon; very · , idaot1fitlent:, incoherent,·independtntj like·d1t ·. ran1bling difco~rfes of a .Mad.;man, cif ~the' , _ 1 . ranging ~odons of a· _ Sp~niel, ·c:>r ' like .~h~ 1 : ·-- -. eyes 0f a foo.1; th-at 'are 1n· t-he· ··epd~ of the x:o·!7·2.~ ·Eanh :' \Ve'· runJJtom obje&·· coooje& ·in a I - ,., : ., ,ft1ornent, andone thought ltJ<rks. likea'n1eer · .fit-:tng~r on ~~ot~er, fuould_our-droughtsJ>e patent, or an·tnvtfib1e nor-aty that's acquatn• -~ .tedwitH them, writ~ them-down,. andrepefit them to us, hO.\f fbould we·blu.fii and be con; M i k' _ f~und.ed 'in the· ~ehea~[al? as it's ~eeorded " of li{e~/~r: Dr. Potter, thJ.t lieating the, fdl()Wes ot Ehe Potter p _ Col1~dge talkof trivial. things~· faid nothi11gi 393·. • . bUt 'afr.er-·they.had_. done talking~ _:he thus be- . {Rak~. th~m. <A1ad now ,mJ. Maflers, -wi~lLyou , . belij(' all ·1011r ,ext'favag~nt 'f11fcrJ'frl~ 1, for f .hav.e , . .,- · - ~r~~l1 obferv_,ed. an~ 't'~trk!d · ~li~t · ~ou [Aid} an·d . ' ~e- told them_~ver] 'liJ)h1t: $-o fuppofe [qm·e fuould , · ' preCept toour~ eares or eyes. a: relation of our ·wtlde iinagin~tions in. one h'durs dm~. what a ·flt•artge. tnedley of nnn-fenfe wo_ufd· there 'be?Wen1ay Hy theLor,dknowe~h tfle th9ughcs of J1lan, th'at they a-re vanity, PfAl. 9'4• •t L - ' I J -..'\ ( G 3 "--'Vhen ( / \ i' • ' ' ' ( i' }. .I ·' ''
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