CHAP.4. upon the Fpmleof JAM D s. is Unrverfal, fhe bateth fin as fin; and true hatred is t 'lfe9~ T;_ yhn, t A quatmJ4 againil the whole kind, /F.fa/.r 19.! hate rocryfa~re ~ay: A wick- ad ~mnc -z:a!et h fs d ll · . fi h h' h pl r:.bl con{equmtta. ed man hatet fome gro an narmg ms,ot ers w tc are au11 ·e t d ifi Rhct and profitable are referved as a fweet morfd under their torrgnes. r • • The hatred of a godly man is perpernal and unrecondleable; rha.t of a wicke-d man may be pacified, he dHl:afteth fin when Canlcience is rouzed. Amans heart riftrh againfl: a fword whm "cis drawn againfl him, but after it is layed down he wlfl take i·cnp ; that refembieth a wicked mans ·refiftance. t\ mans heart rifeth aga·ioft a Toad, fo that he will not touch it dead or alive; that refemb!eth the natural and confl:ant enmity that is between a gracious heart and - fin. 5. In regard·ofthe effe8ls: Agradmts Soul is more he_mbltd and cafi down; Rom.7.0 Wretched man tha-t 1.rm,&c. Ir purreth him upon humble and pious addretres to GoCi by prayer,:md ma'keth him more j~alotiS and wa'tC'hful over his own heart-: but acon– vinced man lofeth ground conflictingwith fin in his ownRrengt:h ; by his own thoughts he cometh at length to lofe all awe and fear. · Verfe 2. 1e luft, ~end have not: ye kj/1, and defire to hflve, ·a.,d c~twnot 11bt~tin: ye fight ffnd \i'ar, yetye havt ?'Jot, be– caufe ye Mk.. not. In the Contt>xt the Apof'Heapp·Iyeth hhnfdf to thecureof carnal deftrn; he h'ath mentioned one effect in rfl'e firll: Verfe, inward and outward trouble, both in rhe world, and in our own members ·; he now cometh to another Argument, the Fdiffacisfat9:ion and fuc– cdleffnefs of thofe endeavors which come from lufr, they di£1:ract . the head wkh cares, and engage the heart in fins, and all to no pur· pofe. Ye luft,] E?rl9vfJ.#Ti, ye defire; but ufually •cis taken 1-n an ill fence, for inordinate and paffionne dettres, thercf())re ·rrs well ren· dered~Je luft. A~dh,tvc not: J le may be taken two ways-; either you nevet obtamed, or have now loft; male part.:~ male dilabtlntur, iH means feldom arrive to potfdfton ; or if they do, poffeffion is faon )oft. Grqtimf~ppo~ech the Apoflle imimatech the great wane and dearth they ~fiamed mthe daysof ClaHdit-H, A as 1 x.1S. all their violent pratlrfcs could not fecure them againfi t·he inconveniencies of thofe I i i 2times.
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