i[a 4 aYsfl_ alrF'. Raárroc° 'L'y{u. tPE`. ,tC' -à,r ; ,rv., THk. 13RIDEGR(aOMk `. 4f7 MA rfH, 9.15. Can theChildrenoitheMarriage-Charrrhermourne, lengite the Brìdç_ greome it with them? But the dates(hall comewhen the Bride roorneJball betakenfrom them,and thenfhalltheyft, Eing entreated to this feruice, my delire was to handle foase a Tb,, Scrv:on _inch Scripture , as might occafion meboth todrimerlomethin,;waxpraoahad agreeable to the caufeof our indent meeting, andwithall to 2o_a mariasr. i° fpeake that which might concernevsall , as we bee Chri lhians. ., ShouldI fpeake nothing of Mariage duties, haply when I had done it might be(aidofibme,mhatmàctbia Sermon to theprefentboBne aShould Itreare thereofonely,many (perhaps) Might got awaywith a conceit, that they had heardno.hisg which didmuch concerne them.This Text, I truf,fhail fit both runes; ofWhich Iwillnot donbtto fay , as Jacob did of hispretended vend-on : The Lordbathbrought it to my bands.. I entreateyouto fit vprand eate aGco,yy,zo. thereof, that yourfoulesmay blelfeme, when that yòu (hall finde that I basic preferredyou with fuel, factory meare, as either youdo loue, orelle ought(if, your ftomackes be wellaffefle i)rodelire. Touching thisText, I pray youin awordto concernethus much. Ceremo-T , ft,xl stieshaue been in allages of the Church,becaufe of thediuerity of mens affe-the Test. erions,thevery felt of contention. They whichhaue agreed well togetherin the maine, yet haue been exceedinglyhated, and (as itis laidof Pam/and Bar- t abamb)tieredone againf} the otherin the Bye, and hereby the chiefsbufinei c t Aixs e, so; bath been much hutted, and the common enemy much advantaged. Sathan (the enginer of all trifehiefe) praftifed this ftratagem in the dales ofour fauf- our. When heoerceiued how the truthgrew, andpreuailedby thevuiforme proceeiingsoflaboBapt an:?Chrì/f, heeendeauouredto make aRent (if it werepohlTde) herwixtthem,byp: omoting aquellion about Falling. Iohn trai- nedvp his difciplesin muchoutward ft;ibtneffe; the followersofourSauiout. lined (as might feeme) after a more el fie Million, Herenow grew a quef2ion, Howcould the freedAmeofChriffs Dirciplesbee iuftified without condern. ningthe aufteritÿ of lobe? and ifJohns ftri&r,effe wasgood, furel y then the li- bertyofChi ift Couldnotbe appróöed. Thismooned the wicked Phari(eesto.. taxe themboth, and to lay (asthey did )thát theone had adisell, and the other . wasa gluttonP. This matter was letafoot by Comeoflohm.approuers, (Coen,ta,7o good menare alittle too aptfom^timesin thefe cafes ro beequicke,) and the Pi,arifees cunningly io} niugwith them: indeed to them it would have bccn a My tohaue feeneChrifl and lobeby the eares.The challenge is made fomething peremptorily in theformer wide , WhydeenettbyDifcipler fait ? Now tryText isChrifts pleafor during ofhimfelf,andfor the deciding of the ditferencc:Can the et,ldreeof rbemariage-chamber ,nmrne, e. wherein he compares himfelfe to a Bridegrooms, and his difciples tobe fpeciall guefts, ehofento- accompany theBridegroóme t Now aweddinn(laithhe)you all know, isà time ofmil eh, not ofmoceuing,o(fcahitig, nutof failing ; will you tltatlfhould nowdin, Tt4 my
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