Perkins - BX9318 P47 1613 v3

-;~,.::~~----~-~6-;;~-;p:;;;;;;JTJ;~--~---~--~.'-r. -1~'~ 1 Th'us \\C i~e m gcnctail rhc1r ch01fc .was of A. fl:lturC',\\C arc the c~ildtcn bf;..,~~thjan.d oft~1E l I the bct.tpr. lJ;util:ul~rlythc Text added}, I dcuU!: and b_y our mamtold:hn)lCS !' "''f~ hJPC ! 1 · '11Jitt iJ, a11 !xta1~n!J.\ ~ . mldc our cak f.1rrc ... .vo.~Cc ,; N q.\'-' 1 \Yhat Is .d~l~ I' }n .,Vhith wonls-.B l<!idc downorholafi and . i vnto~vs,for thiscohl!p;:wn,ar.d_fo r rhcf~ tratl.f~. I chici( pq_itn in this rclfon, to ...,·it, th:u the Pa- , grdhon!' ? Surely, nqr_ hcaucn·, bu~ anv,t~G.r: triardl$(\ciirc;_d ahctot:cr C.ounrry thC}l.tl~cJat~J ·place; cucn che ''?_lltr~nc, the ~J.acc, o;ow~ljaJI!I ofC.tna:m, a;H.~ th:a was -Qtl heaumlj Coantrtr, V\'OC and ddhuCtwn, thcbq~tomtcuct t1<f.tr o.( cucu he~ucn it tClfe;tl\c proofc V\'hCreofis pnnhell. N_ow, if this ?c our ~.uc_!~y n:ttt~rc j t.hct\ cirally intended in this place. . , l~t not f1nne, nor Sarh::m 4~c:€1Ll~ vs; ~ct.fj~\1'1 Now whcrr:ts thc··Pardarkcs, becmg our dmgvs, that we nuy come toha~ucn, ah~ ·hH~ forefathers in f:1ith, and p:mcrnes wh6m.c v;cc I Continue in the fbtc ofour c~.r~·~Jp.t n:lt~l.re: b~t: mu!l: foil owe, did dpfrc heaHm: by their c.xlet vs labour by all me:m~, to dchcw th1s l~lacc, ample cucry orrc ofvs is taught the tame duu.c, which is due vnto vs by natur~.;J.l.l~t t;ho1ough ro aimc at another :md a bener Co:1.;1t'lq, then the giftoffaith in ChriH, vve P>itY ,.,come tP the chac in whi~:;h we liue, cucn at the kingdomc r:f he:mcaly citie, which rhd"e go<.tly Patriar(ch.t~ hcaucn: and not to rhinke that this world IS B 10 feriouny fnughr for. But ifvv~ rcmain1.n::Qt~t the coumrcy wee arc borne for. Thisbetter finncs, and fo die, wee arc furCtp goc t6 r}fQ Countrie '""c mull all feckc for;what focucr we place of dcfl:ruCHon, ane\ there to remaitw ..ttl be, high and IO\'\'C, young and olde, lcamed &. woe and torments, with tlle deuilland his a11~ vnlc:uncd, if we will followc r!1efc godly Pagels for euermore : fo that i.r.fiwds-v~ iri_ha;1d , triarchcs. And thls wee mu[t doe not rat death to Tfc all good me:1nesro. cpme~to:.heancb., cr. oncly, feeking this world :ctlour life long, for clfc our cafe will bee mofi mi(erab!c.oC1.J.l crpa~ that is to dcfp1 (c hcaut : but eucn in the time of tures; for, perdiriqn and dd}:r!)Clibn wiJL be!: our youth, and fl rcngth ofour daycs., muft we our portion world withottt.cndc:. . 7 . ~ _..., ?ir. J fct our beans onheaucn : endcauounng fo to This mull awake and fHr:re.rpour.dc<\.d :<i:itid vfc this world, and the things ·thereof, that drowfi.e hearts,that are [q b~l?t~Cd with ~n11a.; when we die we may com to hca.uen, that b!cf· that though we heare, yet we netchcr l,eariJ~:.P'u; · fed Countric,which we dcfired,and fonght.for pr~.cl:ifc. In worldly things. ;!\N,c.e~can. takerruu;e . in our liues. anfl paincs: but if \\'C will dp :my rhi.og fq~nitt And roperfw2devs hereunto, confi~~r the owtle euerlafting good ,' lcr..,.."',!sJ~bour ,h~·~-U reafons following. Firfl:, worldly Wiicd0m me<ines to come to hcauen; for if wce~mi(f~ tcacherh this :Ifa man dwell on his own land, that·citic, it had becne. goQd:fOr~~; ~~e"'h~d and in his o\\•nc houiC, he is careieiTc: But ifin neucr beenc borne: or-that w~<.had be.Co~!b.'e anocherma~1s~o~fc, wh~reofhe Oath nolcafe, C vilefi crearutes in t~e world, tratbcr,tll.~t~l11~ bur conrranw1fe 1s cerr:une to be put out, hee For, when the vnrcaforfabie crcawr~ pj~?~f . knoweth?ot when :this man in time will prois an ende ofaU their mifeti~;but,_i.f~,,~·Qiq,lfhi 1 uidc him!elfe ofanothcr,that fo hcmayre~oue be not prepar.ed for that place, our dc:;r!wcili into it, and not beddHmte : and .1.f1t be w1thm bee vnto vs thebeginningof all 'v''oc anJ!.lJ;lj{t~ his pOWCt,hCwlltpr-ouide abetter, that foh.ee fie. . - ' _ _ ·l '.(h~q I may notrcmooue for the worfc.Behold, wh1le whmfore Godti·Jtot 4balf!-.d.oj)h~11 i we liue in this world, our bod1es ar~ tents and to beecalledtheir{}od,for_hJ~ha;r.b tabernacles wherein otlr fou1cs doe dwell,for :1 ·., preparedfor thm tJ..J;tje. ;;n~ h:l:! time: :md be£\des , this time is V~1CCrtaine; fo1· tn the~C WOrds is laid. .Qp·~n~;a {$~00d. J.Q.a; ~ thcre,is no man-that can fay c~rtamdy,he {hall fon whereby is prooi!cd tha.t ~pe.fe fl~til>l1111<tS lilic to the next houre.Thcrforc, we mull euedied infailh,{etkjng theft couni>'!Cinbrf!lbltf."Zfhc. ty ljric of vs, prouide for himfclfea dwelling rcafon is drawnc from the te!limoqiqtf,·Gm!' place ih heai1en; where we may ab1dc for euct himfdfe,recordcd byMofos;imhe bool<:.o'l£&>.· in all blefledndfc. . odus, where God faith, Be-is".the God;if>.t:kir. Again,confider the llatc of:ill fortS· of men Fath.rs, the God of Abrnbqm\1fo•c, ,A!~I:Pit"'i i-n the world: for 0nne, Ache1.Gne, ?nd p~ofan-, D cob, ~xod.u~ ~~61. - ·;r ,;_. '. ~::d1 J.i! nclfc abound cuwc where, the bialphcmmg of 7he e.,yojitton. whn-cfo>"e J that ", rM> ~ Gods holy name, and the breaking ofhis Sab- -might appearc and be eui<lent;th.ot t~,cferEa,<~<"'i both:be!idcs daily rnncsagamll,the fecond taarcbs died in the faith,and !oqg~t this ~9Yilei)"!l 1 blc: Now all thcfe q;c continuallr.fo.r vcngcofhcauen, G1>d was con·tcnt tovouchf~f5tgQ\l ance,& for Gods iudgmems to be inflicted vpgrantvnto"tlfcm this fau9u.r;-to bt <'ll!c.~·}lwir 11 onvs,andwcknowt1othow God wJI~ dealc God. , ,.,·, · ; .:, -.fn?t.nv 1 :~. ...'ith vs for our fmnes ; ·whether he~ ·wtll take WMnotttfhamed] To be, or noqo1bp~i:1flu-l from VSQur good!i,~n<l good name,our health, med of one, properly Pclongs·~rnc:ff; a"n(.l,,i~l fi·icnds, or life it fetf~: and thcrefor.c i~ fiandeth -e:innot be affirmed properly ofOpd ~f}TaJ::ltc~i~ ' vs in hand to prou!dc for our !Clucp rclling 4}hamedor b!Hjhrth(as th~ ywrd fignifict~)<bt,; plJ.c,e,:.rhcrcit1 ";·.c~n:'lra?ide fot r}ler,·aftc-r rh is the meaning is,that godvo~ch(a~cd vn~l:l-I~Hl , i fratlc hfc full at m1fcne IScnd~:;d:;.; :~ . . ·· this fauour, :md fhcw~Q tl1cm th1s honp~tJ1auJ , \· : .'Thirdly, ifwc Dr~ll not doe t'is;mark what dignitic:.Q:!eft.Wh. atW3i this bon?.ur .a.o.d ld. ig· .. ·,.\ \ , , f~llowcth: tlus, ~ndHo o:.hcr? ts·em• dhrc; By nity v-'htch hdhewed vnto them? .An{n·~r.To ' i - - - ---· 6; ·~ .,..,..;.,..;.-,.~·

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