- ~ . Seart-1rea{u1"e; · r•g1 . J ••• ftream of Joy, but what proceeds from this Sun and fpringof Graceand happineffe: th~ gt:eat Godchat made all things with a wotd, can [peak and tna.ke peace in the confufed heart, 'tis one of his Royal incommunicable Prerogatives, !(11. s 1. 12. · I, even I am he th~et ·. b, _ ;1- , comforteth you,-L-I'f God comfort, whocan (ad- Jo ~-~ - 1 · ~en? and it God affii6t,who elfecancomfort? The Air lighcs not without the Sun , the fuel heats not without theFire, neither.can any · I nll:rument thear up adrooping heart, wher~· God fu!pends his influence; but Gods Cliil- 1 Sam. 3~ dren have been enceuraged and comforted in ~. . God in the abfence of other comforts, as Da- Hab.3. I 7, vid and flabak..k...uk.. : . 0 Chtifiians, learn this 18. divine Art of fetching all yourcomforts from ' God, lay up your flock of ~mfort in the Rockof Age~ this will be.as h~NefDHt of t/Je Rock..,as water from the fountAz.nJthat comes free.. ly,fwe~tly,purely and abundantly: if you lay upall your comfort in the fireams, what wil youdo for comfort when the ftreames an~. cut .off 1 if you _hang your comfort on every hedge, it will befar tO feek in aday of l1~Cd : bu.t if God be your portion, the Antido:te i5 at hand, fo that youdeed not fear poyfoning or 'Perplexing evils ., for his very Rod And ~~affe fhall comfort JOU ; Old. Ch]tr4mhad thi~ .only and all-fufficient Medtcine andRemedy · in his troubled'affaires, tofuppott bis.faintiag heart, the ·Fathers heart , the fa:ichfnl Word f~f~owe#ulqand Qf ·1 'b.rt~,ah • and·.thps 'he , _ ' L ' ' .. \ ' . '- \ ' \
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