Heywood - Houston-Packer Collection BV4510.A2 H49 1667

,.. ·. ,.. . ' y1 'r .· ... .. I ' I / .. · ~9g - ~ . He~~rt-TretJ/ure~ ~ Jlom!IS·~· through patience and con1forc of the SGri~ - ( ptures lllight havehope: ·to this very e-nd is it,chat God hath-not -only fpoken bnt fworn, .· that -We might have firongconfolati6n, 1-Ieb. 6. 18. Promifes are the breafis of confolaciPromi{Ponet on, at which you may fuck and be fatisfied : · (un.t (actlf ... promi!es are facred .Al)Chors, to faften the Anchor~t,_ foul.upon the Rockbf Ages, white (ales for 'Veta candt.·~ the hldfed fpirit to .waft over r~oulsby, to the d4,mxlllra- h f ft l m ( l •t \. b l , tia evange... aven o re ; . t 1ey are \:JO .pe ,.,pat e::., ow es li&a, Ctltt.. ·· and rbreafts to r fitckle aod. feed the Lords Jles uteres, Lambs,. and rid:1-tMines -to make theChrift:i• {fir~tua~es -an tich;ingrace,. allitrich incomfort: there- ' :;~ro;;; fore }et Chrifhans.alwaies have thefe divine Dr~ spur(l.-~ Anttd?res ~t ~nd;. for .the ~elp.and fupp~rt f]'l,romi[es. of t.hetr fatnttng fouls: pnlte look to -your -- rig~ : to, . and imp{ovetrient-of. .nhe promifes? Divines obfetvba;two~fold right to promifes: . ' •· An hereditarft righ_c, [ jm h£reditarius] . ~s we.are-eo~heirs..with Chrift, to an intereft in,.. anct 'union ~ to Jtfus .Chrift, giyes us this right,. :. A tight of aptitude, ,fitnefs, difpo~ .fepne{s, [ jm lzptit•dinafl J and this is by ha- .vilJg bolydifpofitions, Go[ pel-qualifications, and ~he required conditions ·of condit~nal . ,_promifes) _rhis-is ncceffaryaswel as the other)· look you after both, ·and then ,you ilial have · the comfort of the prornifes, and a fure foun· 4(}'ationof lively hope. . · Thus I have endeavoured tohelp you to h0ar~ up there four precious an~ nece~ary trea{~res of truths, graces, expenences and comfort!f, .fet nOne of your fouls be found oelhtutcof thefc, or of ·a larg~ tharc 'thereof ' par~

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