Heywood - Houston-Packer Collection BV4510.A2 H49 1667

I I . ' · ~~~ HeArt-Treafure~ . -- .. and nourHhment,' and this affords the fineff p111reff wheat to every lill~~Saint, and milk· white foul that feeds~ onChrifl: by faith£ ·And therefore·Iet every foul be found in the .ufeof thefeholy Ordinances that wouldba:vea trea– fure of grace, yet obferve this ~utiot1~· that , though the Sacraments benecefrary,,artd the great mea:nesof fpitituallife, yet not in tha~ ' nt~nnet and tefpect, as' food is to a natural lloofer Ec-life, becau{e r~ey cQntain ·in thenifelvesno c~ef.Polity. vital forceor etli'cacy ; c11ey ~re {faith .a reve··· :J~\ f·. rend Author) ~ot phyfical b?t.nioral inftru-~ pag. ,.~9• mentsof {alyatlon.-:- all rece1ve not thegr~~e of God, whtch rece1ve the Sacraments of h1s gric'e, neither is ic ordinarily ~his _wil to b~~ugo de fiow the grace of Sacr~ments on any,, but by ~a ti~am.m.. the Sacraments,~ alittleafter, he faid1, they· tis lip. 1· are moral infifumenrs, tne ufe- wnereof is irl ~';rlo :· our· h~nds~ the effe·Cl:'in h~s, for the ufe .we· vafa fun.t · h~ve hts exprefs commandment, for the ~ffect . Jpirtt-uati.r his coRditional promife, and·we may expect .gratzte s4 -. his perforn1ance of the promifeupo11 our o• eramcnta b d" · h. · d h · h r:r. ., · np11. ex fu: e ~enc~ to l_S .COP?nlal~ ;-- e<}Up~et nNgll: · [a~~;aru,qieia· cornpar1ng .che. ~acraments ~o. a Vdlc~ and· va/a ~g:~- the grace rheretp to themec\.tclne therein ex– tum ··non hibited,and we fhouldapplyi:he (piricualgeo~;. cu.r~~r_,fed therein to ourdifiempered {pirits :· .bttt JhaYe 11Jt 1 czna. been too latge·on tpis head. I flial fhut: up· 'Primo ido- this piece vt.the DireCtory .fotf obtain}~g a Pie tU effe treafure, wuh an expreffion of CyprtanJ, no'/1.( poteft ' . · . . tuf. martyrium, qt1i ab l!.ccle(ia non.Jrrmat trt ad prttlirttn: et men! dtfi 4 tir, quam, no?Z accepta Eucharifli~rfn,,it:~ et acut~dit: Cyp. I£pift. tul (fir?tfld~b. !• Epi[. ,, p. 41. · - · ·~ ·, ·· ' .. - ·- t l t . ,,. . . :

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