S64 The Soule; ef uaacalling to Ghrift. cheated : but if the finne cannot (care you, yet let the miferie that will follow thereupon force you,and drive your hearts frotn it:in Ef/.5o.a.laft verfes,,thetext faith, who it amongyou thatfeareth t'eLord,let himBeare thevoice of hu fer'vant, hethat walkes in darkneffe, and bathno light, let him :raft in theLord, andflay upon his God; there is a cetera. ri(on madebetweene the Saints ofGod, that will liften to thevoiceof theLord, and t hedire tian of his fervants, and chofe that will follow their owac humours, and carnali reafonings, and (lay thereuj ion : he that walketh in darkneffe, and bath no light, let him trufl in the noneof the Lord ; that is, though a linnet bee never fo perplexed with forrowofheart,though there be nothing but mi- ferie without, and horrour ofheart within, yeti' bee will heare the voice of Gods. fervants ; you broken hearts, that have not flopped your eares to the comfort that God hath revealed, l: t them trufl in the Lord : but nowmarke what is Paid in the !aft verfe, Behold all that kindle a tre, and are compaf'edabout with fparkes, walks you in the light ofyourfire,andin the fparkes that you hLvekindled: thinfh_lll youhaveat myhands, youfhall lj e downe in forrow; I will fir(( open the place,and then apply it; what is meant by fire and (parkas here, in a word, in the old law there was alwayes fire kept in the fan&uarie, heavenly fire that came downe fromheaven, and this did (hew the wifdomeand dire&ion ofGod in his word ; but now there was ftrange fire which Nadab and dihihu offered, that is, they did not take of the fire of the fan. &uarie
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