. ' lleart~Treafore~ · . 21 - tisfying refult of the forementioned provifion; · Caving Truths, favory {&r~cc:s, fcnfible Expe– riences, beget{oltdPeace. But befides thofe ~ · . there are two clear fireams that much pro- ., mote the {ouls comfor~able thoughts ~ . . ' / . . w~ h. h· ' .J I. Preciotts Pror:nifes, ·· 1' ·arel.l. Aclear Confctence. ' ' I ' . I. Promifes are the fl:ore-hou{e ofconlfort; '' I ' · ·the Charters of our ·pdviledges, the convey- ~ . - ancesofour Heavenly Inheritance : Promifes are the breafis of confo1ation, the [ev~ngelicll mNIClrAliA J the milk-Pails of the Gofpel ; the great receptacles of that(ocJ\oA.ov y!X:Atx) fin- . ·cere milk of the \Verd, fiored up for Babes . inChrift. "fhe Promi{es, faith a goodDivine, are Bills of Exchange given yoll that you MantDnon d - 11 • h 1 Jude page may , rawyettr euate tnro anot er Country: 11 " Nothingcan chear up the heart fo m~chas · · · a word of Promife. Hence Dtlvid defires to hear[the voiceof] joyand gladner.s, i.e. in a Pfal s; s . promife i There,s a prob.-tu"' eft upon this · · ·. means ofSpiritual comfort, whether it con,- - cern Life or Godrinefs, prefent or future en-; 1 Tim. 4 .1 joymedts. It is{aid of rheDukeof G~tife-, that ~ · he was the richctbillan in FrAnce, though not in Lands, yet in Bills and' Bonds, and great Friends: Sq is a right ~hriflian; he is the rich- , ell man 111 the world, in po1Ieffion aad rever– fton, forhe inherits all things, and he is Heir to aglorious Crown at deatb. The exceeding s Per; 1.4. great and precious Promi{es may 'ehear up the heart·ofa droopingSaint, ifit were . as low as · · . ~ 3 Hell: '
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