446 Chap.i. ACoximemtarie'tipow- caring to the neceffitjet ofthe &tints.Rom. t Rzsgefliopt I. What arc we to communicate ? ;Tiffs ofour miticle', our temporall goods , yea our hues too,if -macbeo.loh.3.16. _Queflton II. Whyarewe ro to doe?e...-infro. We are metna, bets of one bodie..; and we arc Members one of anotheri Eph.4.25. And it isGods pleafure , that men (hall be infitu merits Cotgosad triUtuallY one to another. Gcicidnetre,relpeas eitherthe bodie, or theminde. Good. nefre concerning the balediath many aaions:as to feed the to htnigrie, togiue-drinke to the thirflie,toharbour theharbour- kffe,to cloath thenaked-to yofit the ficke , and them that are in prifon,Math.25.35,36.toburic the dead,2.Sam.2.5.Lattly, to end freely and liberally, to luCh as be decaiectand impoueri. led.Deut.t5.7; t5 GoUtinefre concerning the (*mile,is to indeauour.,partly by Counfell, &partlyby exatuple,to gaine the fouleofourneigh- bötir to Gbd:and it Rands in foure to admonith the vntulv,tocomfort the dittodied , to beare with them that are Weake,andto be patient towardsall, rTheft:5.14. 20 GOOd1105 is hard to be found in thefedaies amono. men. The common praade is according to the common prouerb, emery mast forhieifiee,and Gedforvs ell. The !ludic of men is, hove to gather goods,honours,richesfor themtilues , and for their chOdren : and thecommon good isnot aimedat. Good .21 orders hardly take place, as namely , the order for thepoorc; -and the reafon is,the want or goodnefli in vs.lfanyprofafe a- ny (hewòfgóodncfk more then the rett , they are lure to be &flailed and reproched at eucryhand:and this thews that there tattlegoodneffe amongmen. 3 Faith] FA, we are here tòvnderftand faith towards God, which is to beleeue the rerniflionofour (tones, andour recon- filiationwith God inCluift. This faith is Centurion io all amongvs yet is it butafalli, dead-,dc ceremonial! faith,inmanyMen.Reafon. I Faith comes it by thehearing ofthe weirdcifGod preached, Rom. o.t 4. but ibis faith inmany is conçeiuedwithout preaching:for they fay, they beleeue their faluatinnby quiff , and withal! theyhue in the 'p'erpetUall negliA orcontempt ofthepublike Minitte!ie4 . . II Titsc faith is ioyfled Owaies With the exudes of usvocati,; On,
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