3°4 The sealer calling to Chrift. all meanes when it bath gotten them : now that it maybee able to doe this, faith layes all the weight ofthe worke and burdenof theday upon the Lord jefus Chrifi, fo that I (hall know what I fhould doe,or the Lord will pardon what I doe not know ; and either I (hall be the todoe what Iknow, or eife God will accent of my poore en- devours ; and either I (hall fride fucceffe in that I doe, or elfe God will make mecontented ; fo that all the burden is gone : therefore what if thou doeft not know what thou fhouldit doe, teeing Godwill pardon thy ignorance ? and what ifthoudoff not that which thou knoweft, ifGod will pardonWee in it ? andwhat if thou haft nor that fucceffe thou defirefl , if Godwill accept of thee without it ? and therefore David chides his owne hears, and rocks his owne fouleafleepe, where it wasgolfing; Pfal. 42. whyart thou cafe demne, o ,sty foule ? ¿e. I am banifhed frommy boufe, and from my friends, and efpecially from theh oufeof my God ; and have not I caufe to be difgquieted ? no lice had not; but how (hall I armndmy felfe in all thefe troubles ? Rill truft in Godfor he is yet the helpe ofmycountenance, and myGod, and I will yet give him praife : as if he had Paid,thou (halt not need to bediflra&ed, difcouraged, nor vexed inordinately; {till truft inGod, and call all thy care uponhirn : the faith- ful! foule viewes all his finnes that hebath cotn- mitted,andall the miferies that are intended and infl iced; and when it bathdone all,it concludes thus withit felfe, and uidrb,It is not in my power, slay
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