Heywood - Houston-Packer Collection BV4510.A2 H49 1667

.- He(}{~·/Ireafor.(, :z.g I tit :This treafure helps to an hely·fpell teraife f: . · the fpi!i~ of~he Believer, an9 driv.~ awayth~ ~r:~: 3 ~~; ' evU {pt~1t of deadnefs, a!Jd dJfiraC}top~ Medt-, 4 tation JS a kindeof deliberate E~cafie ,; The _ · , . · bar_monious mel9dy of the fouls faculties · ' '\. within it (elfbya.mutual and mufical con· :--;--~ for~ ; it isthe_fouls, fel~-confe~ence heard only \__, \ ~. · ... ,· by tt felf : It tS a fetcbmg up meat formerly . ~~ . \ taken down,a9d diffufing it intOtbe feveral ~ , - ·~ . V'eios ~lid A'rteries ofthe foul; Meditatioftn(i11 ~ (J;;.: awd~d) ·is a~ holy c~~co~ion ~nd dige. 100 · of ~Dtvtne Truths, whtch fa tens and ppens the fo9l for Beavep. 0 ,the ravifhing -nature · ofadofeand fixed Medication! 'Tisa God-in• ]oyil;g, and felf~protiting e~ercife; the<;levout foul>tha~'s lhus .furnilh..dwith aTreafure,ca~l . expa~iate uponalltbiqgs, and like'.he labori-. ~ ~ · ous ~es, . fetch the honey of fome c<;>mfort out '- ~ ·of e\ietyobjeCt and fubjecr,: · When Gracei~ in the heart, knOWledge i11 the bead, an~ · \. Truths in the memory; the~hrifii~n through Pivine Affifiaoce will make good workof ever:v. conditionand difpenfation :. 'Ti$ both Pf: 1 - t be ~baraaer and the ho11our of aChr.ifiian to a • t. "· medir~~~ ot Gads Lawday and night; he that '- \ . · \ talks much wich his ownheart bymediration, ~ " .. ~nd cak~s.frequent turt1$ in Paradife by con- '- ~ templatJon ; ~doth far rranfcend rhe rate and . '-j pace ofordinaryChrifiians: For(faithagreat Dr~ Hall Pivine) c_ommonly we ar~ transformed into solll. 3'· Pll the difpolltions and manners of thofe, who(e 8 ' 9 • : ~omplny · we frequent~ ~d if we keepcornr. · pany wnh an holy God, by meditation, wee fhaJl bem_?re.,exactly holy in all manner pf ~~ ~opverfattob.. , · 2. This · I I . ... ,

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