<-.\ l(eatt..,treafore; . ' and perpetual,tbough there tnay befom'e ietn• pora~·y inte~rniffi~n~, yet n~vera total. cc!fa.. .s 1. . ' \ . ' ' do1J tn atl:s ofRehg10n; lf/lfl a.n hypocntepray qbPtties?Joh 27. 1 o. no verily : the wat~t~ri· Tech no higher ehan the Spring,· a11d waters ·– fail that have no Spring;, like ]dhs Snow- . ' ' waters, which when it ·waxethwarm , va.,; , · . nifhct.h away : buc a l~tde lirook fuppl.f· Job 6. 1 &-l . ed wuh a conftanr (pnng "· lrolds out tn 17,· - , VVin.cer ~ and Summer,: ju:O: fuch i~ the differ- · ' encesbetwixt the performancesof a trea{ured and· tr~a[urelefs heart:' Two men ·petfotJ.n:du..; , I ' · ties,the one fromgifrs,the other fromGrace; 'the former in tirpewithers,the latretdailyen• creaferb. The King of France fhewed Spaine$·. Ambaitador·his rich Treafures,the Ambaffa..;., 'dor looks under the Treafure-Chefi~', fay-ing;· ,~ Have thefe aSpring t mymtljfers tre~t[ures have;; meaning both the Jndies:jufi: (o 'tis I~ere,let na· tural 'mens attainmentsbe neve~ fo excellent,: · you may come to fee an end of all their per• fettions ', d1eir eye of knowledge may .be darkened, and their arrri of natural and ac– quired abilitiescleandryed up: for~ how cal't ' aWell be alwaies giving out water that re... ceiVt;s none? How can aRofe keep frefhw.ith· qut aRoot? Bqt they that areplanted in th~~- 'J, ~ houfe of the Lord) !hall ftourifh in the Courts of 1 ~ ..." ', · -, our God; yea,they (hall bdng forth fruit in old age, Pfalm 92. 13, 14. For a lively ptin..;; ciple; is tbe feed ot God that ' will never dye, arid this fpfingof grace is fed wirb fupplies fton1 the fulndieof Jefus Chrift ~ who is the 'qttntain ofGardens1a.nd Well ofliving Wa- ' ~ , E ,; . . , ters ; . .. ., . '
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