Heywood - Houston-Packer Collection BV4510.A2 H49 1667

- t .. . Heart-!re~ftfn~ , ~ s1 . "i bour--for th~tt rJ?tat which endareth to 1verla- · · . _, ' fling !tft:J w?i"h the Son of M. a~ {hall giv~ ~Nto ' '- .. 1 ou:· mark lt, Mans endeavours are very con· . , fiflent with Gods free-' grace, and Chrifis d~ar · p·urchafe. God will be found in his own way, he ordinarily conveys the firft grace, in ·arid by his own inflitutions, but feldome £hall a foul, grow up to ~ treafurewithout a long trading in tht! royal exchange of holy duties~ and diligence hath tb~ promi{e' of ,increa'fe. ·Mark 4. 24. -And, unto ]OH that hear,[hallmore ~e given: , Well fir~, bath the care of your 'he;arrs put labour 1nto your hands, and ·tra- ·'. ~ I ~ , \ vel into your feet, o repair t_o the Markets a·ndFaires of publick, privateand (ecret per- , · tormanccs, to gc:r a{olid neafu,ro? ,have you ·· · · ~-:- bothdigged and begged fdr it? where is yotir j ··~ ' fweat and agony r ' hath ]elus Chrift 'fweat I ~:·i.. blood to fit you for ~eaven, andhavenot you ~·-·~_:·~ gone through- a bloody fweat togee interefi 111 him? and po£feffion of his grace,? Oh the pang~ of confcience, and fad pantings of a convinced {inner to obtain a p()ttion in thefe C'q , Prn~ riches of grace 1· never did a poor labourer prie ifl[an· ·_,. toyle fo hard for his days wages as ~n humbled guu,fed a· foul~~ be fil l.ed wirh C11rifr: a treafureof rno-· ~1~:atc::e~~ ·uey,ts got wtth fwe~t ar.d blocd ; or to be ob- niam, qltia tained of almcs wuh weary fteps, , and Icud Jangui,te a' ·~ries : but it tholl beef! too ~ctle todig., and too fi.i.dort pttuproud t? btP, thou ~re w1rho~1t a neafure, ~;~~:;13[;1~ andma1ft ptneaway in everlafhng poverty. . .· 2. Howdo you vahfe this rreaCurt>? where . , ' the tre"afure £,·, there wit/the_ heart be .alfo. M lilt. 6. 21.- 'The thougbtsJ cares, aftqShons wil t centcr

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