. ' , jei ~, Appenaixcoitce~ning '• ., ~ I / ftng of the Al-mighty fhal beupon thy under~ takings; rhouhaU, ohmy foul, fwcet fellow· .fhjp With God, the benetit of col)l.mu·nion of , , ~toes, .. and t?e pref~nce ~pd (~rvic5. ~f tl~e. Jloly Angels : he wtl gmde thee wuh hts:. counfe] ;· and at lafi recei.ve thee eo· glorie £ 2nd is not this a ~e- p/iiJ.uler4' of preferment i:· · · tan thycovetousor atnbicious thoughts reach· any further, oh my foul? . no, no, God bath' I done. £~)~ thee beyqnd thy cxpe&a:'don, even: to admiration• , . 11. Now chen, my fo~l, let thy, though_t$r lJe wcrking .upon fome returns;· what dorh, God require of. thee 'in lieu of all thefe rich~ and royal favouts? . oh·fet ~hy heJrt to fl:udie dude, lieunder the fenfe.of the tawof tQan.k.. i fulnefs; defire the Lord rp wri.ce tbat bleffed: Law UP?.n che .Tables·~ of thy,· heart .l ,con-:-~ · ftder what thou haft to-do; but K'ere mY (oul ', i.s non-plufr, alas: what returns Can _l make . unto my' God '_for all the{e benefics,? wba~ can~ . a. poor worrh~ds wor~do;· in requir~n!f infi~ nite kindne(s? my feJf, .~n_d ,alll att:J, 0~ can~ do, ~r~ ~be Lordsdue, an_d here ~ .?~er up ,all, ,tp thee, oh Lprd,.~.asawhole .burnt facrifice,·· which ' is··,mofi r~afon,able, .oh .that it ina,y be acc_epp~ble t~roygh ' J~fus ~~ti!lJ my hearr, i my hps, my life.ilial pri~[~ tbee, .~ ! ef.s rhe ( Lord, .dh my foul, ~nd . all t~a~ is wicliin ·me, olefs his holy name: oh 't:qat my heart were ~ wcL runed to fing tbe.fong 9f Mofe.s~ ahd ot the Lamb, a\as my foul, ·how low and dul' a:rt ~hs,u? " how {hort ' and fllallow in tby'l poor; ieu.trhs.fbr'tnefe ricb.re.cc:ics,;futely mf (q~t ~ '- . t Wil'
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