86 'The order if the caufes hi< o\l>ne: fv hi u• iJ"', •na the{•the. thereof. A wrought by the fpirit of God, that caufeth Mark.r. •4.AirdcryeJwith•l••d "'Jce,&f•id, men to lend their eares to heare, and cloth inwh•t h•uei to d"with thee, le[UI, tho {onneo(tbe graffc the word in their hearts, that the immojJ high God. Andltfm (aid, HoldtbJ pe-.e •nil mortal! feedc of regeneration may fpring in oomt out;ofhim, A<'l.r6.t]. Shttfollowed P<HI theni;Pial40.6. Ioh.6.44• A<'l.t6.{4,Iam.t. 4nd VJ, <nd l')td{IIJiHf.• T he(t mm4rtthlfir. 21 ;Wherefore14] •p•rt•hfilthine/[e, anaf•perjluiHif~tsofth~ moft high God, -whichJhewvntq vstbt tieo[mfth&i#ufoe.ffo..tUidriCtiuewith meekenes,the ll>•yoffiila.tion,&c.Aug.ferm.241· . ,.orJth•tu gr4fed in;ou, U>hich """'' tofo•• li I. One temptation is to beeloo)<ed for J•urfoi<lu. i .Pet.1.22. Seeingyourfo;,lts•reP•· after another, and thenefpecially, when our rijitd in obeyingtiletruth th~o•gh the f}irit:tolout c:nemy,asthough hec had made truce with vs, brother!], withDHt fttining, loHtont llttotherVPith 11 is at rdt': for the diuell neuer makelh an end p11re fft'Yt feruent!J.I.Ioh.J·9·Whofoe•e. u borne ofhis malice.t. Pet.; .8. . . ofGodftnnllh not :for hi< feetl.e rtm•in11hin him, The fall is, whe-reby the fonldier through •titbtrc.nhttftnnt, btc••ft he i4 borneofG•d. A infirmitie fainteth, beeing· fubdued by the rdi(hmce in thofe that arecalled, is when in a pow<rofthe enemic. Gal.6 ,,B,tth,en, if• lincere heart they doe iQyne the word wh(ch m•nbtt f•ll•• byoccaftoninto•nyf'~tlt, yee which B they haoe heard with faith.Luk.g,, S• B•tth•l Ate jpiritu:f/J 1 reflort foch an ~ne with the jpirit Df \\l"hich foO int.t~odground, are theywhich ttith a11 mtek(nts,.conjidcring thy filfe; lt4f1 thou •If• hte h•nt[/ondt."'dh"", htortlht ,.,.,d••ti k<<pt it, tttmttd, · •nd6ring forth fruitt withpatitn<~.Heb+ 2. To this appertaineth the fpirituall remedy. Here are cortainepreferuatiues tobenoted. A remedy, is a thinghauingaptnesrorellore I. Premeditation ofthepowerand vfe of him which isfalle,to his formerellatc.Gai.6.I theword. Ecclef.4.17• T •k• httdtto thyfute, And here two things mull alwaie5 bee whmth•umtrtflintothehooftoftheLorti,and~i thought on. · "'"' nttrt ltJ he~~r1, thm ttJ gi11e the fiicrifice 11/ I. Ifthere bea willingminde, eueryone is fooler:for they~.,. ••tthattht) R.t tiull, Chap. accepted for that grace.which he hath, not for 51. Be notr•Jb with thy,..th,. nor let th;.. heMt that which hehathnot. 2. Cor.8.12. For if beh•f/utntttrothingbeforeG•d: forG•dis in there bee firft awiUing min-de, it U4C€tputl d&et~r1ht htlfHtn, ••d tht~H•,1otHheearth, thtrefwe let ding ro th.:ft 4tllttn h41h, ""d mt ttc~ordittg;toth~t th7 '*trrJsb'tfow. " he bath i>ot, I !.Diligentattentio ofthe mind.A<'l.r6.14 I I. Inall'thek:things,whofocuerwilrleade I I I. An hungringdelireofthe hearr, Ioh.7. a godly life iu Chrill, the power ofGod i., to C 37· Now in tb>'li<ft••dgre•t doyofshe f••fl.l•f'" bee made perfect threugh their infirmitie, •· j/ORdand cried>' {")i•g, If •>ry m•• thirj/111 mm Cor.I2·9·A.dhef•id vnto me, Mygr.<e u fojfi ..,nt'tomtAnddrin~e. cient for thee, for my!""r i4 madeptr(•fJthr.ugh I V. Inregritie oflife.Pfal.:6.6. we•ktrt~s: verJgltul. therefore 'Will !rt•oyce r•th~r V. The cafiing away ofcuillaffefiions.:lam. in mine infirmitils,thfft thepower ofGod m4Jtlwt/J J .iz. t.Andlttyee JoerJ ll{tbe w•ffl~·4t1fi»gt hM'. ;, me ·I o.Thtrtfore It•k~ plMfurein iRfirmirir:s,in rer J onl],dtceilii11gyoflrowne_fo,J;,. reprvches,inneceffities,inp~rfocHtirmsJin•ngHijh fo., V I. The inward corifcnt and agreement of Chrifts fok!,f.,. whml•m weai(:,thtn am lf/rd1tg, the h.-art with the word preached. A<'l·•·l7• Cf:IAP. XU. Of tht jirfl ajfauft. ASfaults are three-fold. The firll, is about the Chriltian mans efli:<'luall calling.Thetemptation.is the enter– prifc.of the diuell to blind-fold mans mind,& to harden his)1~arr, leall the wordofG 0 D fhould worke in him to faluation. Math. I l· 4· And .u he fowed, fomefi/1 by thew•yftdt, •ndtht foults ct~m~ andde;r~r~rrd thernvp. 5. Andfome feD vpon Jhmy ground, where tbe1 had not {o mHch earth, 1md11non tht] JPnmq, vp, bec11Hjl lluJh4d no dtpthofeartlJ.6. And wiJm the Snmte r~fe vp,tht1 were parched, ~nd for l•c~e of rooti,g 'Withered 11t\1.4].7• Andfom~{tll 11m~ng thornts 1 & theth"1'ttJ !Jmmg vp andch11ktd them.19. Whtnfotutr4 mm hcareth thewordoftht kjngd"'m.& vnJerjiAndeth it not. themillone fommub,& catchttha\\ftry that whichw.u- fow'1r,in his htart: and this is he ~hi6h h.tth reccimdth~ fiedc by theW'!)'fide. A rcG!lance inrhof< that are to be callcd,is V I I. An hiding ofthe word in the heart, !ell we fhould finne. Pfal.n9.ri· I h••• hidde tbJII>ora in"'1heort, th<l 1mig~t""ftnne•g•i•ft the,. V I I I. A trembling at the prefence of God in the a!femblie of the Church. Efa. 66. z. £gr •llthe{tthi11gs &athminebt~ndmAd~,.,.,J,O D thefetbi.ngt haue bttne, foithlht Lord, •nd to him willlloo~e, eurnt• him th.1tisP"ore, &of" etm– tritt[pirit,4nd trembltth At myWords.Act.tO.JJ· Then font I for tbttimmtdia~el]; & thou h.(/ weO done to comr. No"' thrrefore I#YI We t~Uherepreftni bt[9YtqQJ, to he~tre •0 things thlft •re cmJmsmded theeof G•a. The fall, is either a coldnelfe in receiuing the word, and a negle<'l thereof. or elfe a f>l– ling into errours. The.rcmedie forthis, is fubie<'lion, which mull be made to the iudgemcnt & cenfure of the brethren and minillers, R<uel.J·I i .I k..•ow thy worltes,th4t th"t' 11rt ntitbtrCfldnor l»t. Gal. 6.2. t.Tim.t.>o.Ofwhomi< Hymentuund A– f,xt~,der, whcnn Ib.-ue dtliHtrcd 'llntO SMA,, thttt they might learntnot tobl•fphtfJft,
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