upon t~e Epiffluf J A l4 B s . 4• Mee.k..nefs muft be~ wife mebk»eft,: 'Iis faid, T»~ef<..(j!efl, ofOl!forvat. 4· Wiji1om ; Jt not only noteth thecaNfo of 1t, buc thequdltt) <lf it ; it mull be fuch as is oppofite to fiercenefs, not to ~.ea/. The S\)irit appeared in cloven tollgues ef fire, as well as m tht form of .1. Dove; and the Apofile faith, there is ajpir~t of lo ve.tnd power, , which may well confifi and Rand together,~ Ti'lfl. t •7• . 5· From that [Let hinJ fbtw {or1h] A_ck~iflian rnufl. ~ot otil) Ob{erv. 5· ) ht~ve agoodhMrt, but #I good life; and 1n hi&Cor1V~rfacton foew 1 forth the gracesofhis fpirit, Mat .5.16. LuJail1'f,.[ht (bin!,&.e~ We mufi fiudy to honour God, and honour out Proftffion; •ris one thing to do works that maybe fin, andanother to d9 them that they might be feen: that they r»IIJ foe yourg9od Utufk_t; ir!t, or the . . 1 word for th.-t,, is taken d ~~a./1x.""~' not rN.'tloM'J''"';,, ic dochnot d cbrifoft, i•, ooce thefoope,but tbt:evmt. '"W 111 • Verfe 14. But if Je h11ve bitter envyt11g 1-fnd Jl-rife ttJ }rJNr JJe~rru,glury not 1 A1Zd1Je ntH agamfl tbe truth. Having.lhewed what was die effeB:·and token oftrue wifdom, he inferretb,that ifchecontrarywere found in them, they h:td little canfe tt~glory, r:rther to be afhamed; and oppofeth two thing·s to the former double dfed4ilf wifJom, t0 meeftnifH.tid[dud Work!, tHV) andjf.rifer . B~t ifye have] The Apotlles modl~ft-y ittre-proving is obferva– ble ; he dothnot po!itively tax them; oot rpmketb by way of fup– potition: Soalf(}CapiJ.,H. and Cap.a.. rs. In reptwfs •ris 'Wi[tr to proceedby way offuppvfition,thm direil Mcufation. · · Te httvebitte;; envymg] He noeeth the· root of rongue' evils'; wepretend,~eal. and juftice, bur rhe·m.Jecaufe is ef1vy: Hecalfeth it?. Oi~o<~~· -w(I6&M, !titter t<I~J'i'll'g, tl!> dilhnguiili it from that d)tdt~~ ~tr, that bo/1 tntNI.!ttia,,. whit'h. mak~ tA· us ftrive who A-lall excd e.aeh o~ber ia·the:ways at gOO:twlt<.f~; as. alfo from' t'rN'e'~eal fat God!~lt>cy, wh1cluf~uy pr~cnd~\!l.;~ as·i! ~e haef. ~-it.f! 'Tis a .tt'a~ blilt a /J;u&r ~ea!: Ji.s: alfo ~ni9t'« Ehe oflgmaleftt, 1r procteth:tli ~am the. ov-eliflow of g~itafld clrol<rr, ~h:tt root ofbi-t fn-tteft I.'~ at' 1s mtl~e· neaP.Il.: 11alfanot~th th€ dfeCls.of it, ·ci~' bitter ro our·fd'ves and Qthers, iemakethr us difpleaf.ant ro rhofe witn·wBomwe do ~verfe J; and the.~it i>e £weetJfbnhe prefem•, :yet whtn Cotf– ~~O(.e itJCilpened, and.we tafte the tr-aits of\ it,.ir pl'oveth bitr,·t-~zefs Dd d ~ in
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