Perkins - BX9318 P47 1613 v3

Bd(cncn vnder the !>1.tCC.1~t:CS --~--·-~ , then•.[h"afMotheHe6r. . I 191 1 _ _ ____ ____:__~-:----:-----:·-:---::-----:-.----:---:~ ~r--- I h/<jf'J himfor lacolu.JakJ, Gen,)o: •7; And .A oriagetowards the godly by;;,hoiM thcyari> ' Potiphar fawe that lofep/, was a blcfling in his fo many w:~ycs b!dfcd. ~ . .; .. ·~,··: houfc: For, the Lord made all thathccdidto The l10ly Ghoa adderh, that wandrd ;, r profper, Gen. 3 9· 2 , 3· \!Vhilc Lot was in Sowildcrr.e./fes, aud mormraines, ·and dcr.nc.r, rand t dome,the Angelcou!d(totd~{frDJ it,Gcn.19.:. z. Gal!e.r gj th.t eartli. Thcfe ,...·ere <lc!Ohtc plact'5 And ifthcr.e!Jad hccne renna 6du:tcrs in Sodome, and not inhabirad: :md yet forthe:·'.\'ickedncfi"c th: Lord wot:ld haue {ja,·ed all for unncsfa~, ofthe world, God ,v..:ill hauc thtiC belccu<:r:tr Gen. 1 8. 3 2 , Now bringing good things,and here to wandcro We muH.not thinkc rhatdl.cj' . kccping-backc GodsiudgCmcnts by .thdr prc.. b.ctookc thcmfclues volumaril}' to this folit.ar)l [ fence, they arc rhcrcby·blctfings; Secondly, ltfc; but oncly vpon ncccllitic bC'cing co.nfir:n., they arc blcflings by tl~dr pray~r.~:,_Abraham ncd by pcr[ccmion to ~ie into dl.c·w:Jdcrndfe;, I prayed for Abimclech, Gen. 20. J 7. tr8. and~ foe the fauing of their liucs•; :lnd:tl:c kccpiog 3 Gsd healed u., nnd.hit·fami'J of ba~ronnef[e, good confCicnoc. .. >I At MofotpraycF ;GodsiudgcJnCnt5-wcrc ta- ;, This JCrues ro dcfcric vmoYs the hlindc ef. I ken from Egypt, Exod. 7.1 z, 1 3· 30, an~ his rour of many ages afore vs, v~·hcre.in it ha~1) I \\;rathappcafcd to.w3tdhis people, E~cd".-:jz. bccnc thought, a~1d is byP3p.i:fls ar this d:ty, ro 1 r. i4. And fomc thirrkc•that Steph'c11t{>taycr bee a fiarc of pcrft-c1:ion i to Hue a Monkc or· at his death for hispcrlC~utcrs,.•wasonCmeans g Hcrmitc out of all focicties ,. in fome defer! for merde vnto Saul, thar·then CC(flfcmcd to place, & th<;rcto fpcnd the v1holc life in c-o:nhis dcath,AI:t.7.6o.& 8.~;•Thi,d!y, 'hey bring r~·mp!ati'on cnc!y; anc.l that yolumarlly' and blcffings vpon aplace, bythcir.cxaUlp_lC\1 for 1 t~1cy magnifi~ this.cfl"atc tO much, that heuby when mm (hall fee godly perfoas w~~king.be• -tRey think t<).mcrit ctcrnalllife ~t thehands ol fore them in the fearc ofG.od,.,and ma\iin~cO:.. God. But thcfc belccuersdidneither volunrafcic:nccof ,.n manner of finne ~ it is >a:ipe~iall 1 {.ilyi por,with opiOion of mt;rit bctafc themmcans~to cauiCothers to turhe from then' vvic~ I ~}p~e~)to r.hi~ .fqliprie life, l3ut bn .ncc~tie. -ked waycs, to ncwndf~·of life. And~the,tefore ' 1 And, ihdCcd thi,skind~oflife hat,b no ..,,·arrant . Peurcxhortsthc Chri!HanS to ha1u·tbeir con.. ·iD~odsword: foq euery Chr\ft-,iiln i'st3.'m~t9. . uerfotion homft 'amo11g the Ge~tiler; that the_] ber oftwoKiogdonles; ofChrifis Kihgdom of which(pca/:.!citillof them ,uof 'milldo.er.i) migh'r grace, ::md ~f that particllhr fiate where hec hy theirJaodwork}t which1hc_~ foal/foe-; glorifi~ <lwollcth t' Ulid by rcafon hereof hath a_tVi<f" I Godinthe 'f"J of thci~ _vlftta';iM .• _1. Pe~iz.,J =· fold\~alling: a rcmporall, & a fpi~itu:~ll calling. And he.e.b1:ds godly wt«et fo wall<e ,ctHac thetr :) lnboth on"!)rich , bee mull walke dilige,itly, hmUandsn~tt;.6cwor.ne Wi!hQHt theri1utd;;.6.J6e... fo.:loog a~ hcc can,-doing the dudes both of 3 hoidi11g:~thiir pure iomurfatiori whirh,·Hcwith .childc of Gbd ;tand of a tncmber ofchat C'_gih- . feare. -I;Pe<. 3· 1, z.: ·J\ind Pa:<lbids .the llhi• C mon•w<alth:w.hcre !)e liueth, Nowr, \VhSJ) ll lippians, to walke blamileff'.in.the,rjiJ/dleof-.. ~tnah goesvohutrnrily to leadea folitarrdtfc,h'e wick.fd(lndcroiJkjdnation; M lights In the.middle foi"faResU1is tcmpo·rall calling. al't:ogcther, and\ .of1hm;,Or.ld, Philij>.,ol IJ'I- that thofo \Vhi•h -pe•formesthe-other but negligently: for ,-lice weret~br:·c.onuertcO, by their good c.onUer..: M'.ithdrawcs himfclfe frommany duties ofpicl fadorimigho be,wonne to.thctruth:<6odifmil: ~ie,>whereby the people might be furthered to , ,illo.odv.pori the wo•Jd ,for. the grictlo~lhdfe ' ,God-ward:' which none <an doe with agooq ' ofm~tu.•fltlnes! Now·;why .dothjh.e.dnotltill :confcicntC:. -~ ~·- ."7 · ~ ·.:dJ ~fcndp16r.c: floods? arcqdtJmcnpowas \Vieked , : !JJrFurt?tr,.obfcn!c the plac~s .. V:'~cre· rhey !irk as thcyt!Wcrc thCn ?oY~s'lndoubtedly; rn:;m far ! tc:onfir:uncd towander, to \-\'l.t, 1n 1-Yilde.rnej[e:s, his pirt de'ferucs it·no~: aswcllas.tbcy drd t<i4Het~·ant.l·.:Det~ncs; phn:s)whete Wil~·pe-afi~ l • l~~;s~i~~~~d~;~:·;~~h:fouO;;I~,i~~~;~,';~ I~~~::~~~~::.~:i~~~nu;~0fu~f.·:~:.~c.:~e~~~u:: • I . day~s-.,fthcfonne.Dbmln; fo tha<rep<Iy.day IJ .ri>.Odg them,, Where note.,.th>t mlnJ"times wce:deferue a ne:-·~ flOod_' but.yetJ thC~ord . ; ..mo.re,tncrCie.m:~lbee found1arnong wildeand ; flayes the cxccuuon of.htsludgement~fcir·!ll I -fauogc-beailiJthon with fomcmi:n; fOJmcri:!ks; time;that his clcet_may begathered~tfd· con'- ! \aootbewic!Ocd-:whcn G oa forfalics them:, an-d ; ucrtcd. And (o foonc aa that is dorie 1. hcau'en 1 ~leililcs_ thcrilk:o:t~mfelue·s. Thi! L;on.dnriqrc. and ·carih1hall go tog.<!~her; and-God.wiJl not 1 Danielbetl!('r; th"Cn_DariruCounie.rs.1aitd feCIflay .onc<rno.~cnr, for-ill-th_e world befidCS,So . 1 -Ucm'rs <l_o'e;!.'Llil;ltt>. Ai"id Ltizari4· findcs'nforc , that eucry. bationaudtp.c~pk in·.thc' }Vbr~cihaU.C 1 dii-ndOcffc·vdth.tl1c doggs at·'Bi~cs.g.areS·; th'C:n ~ bi:hcnt by Gods c~ildren; becaufc- (Cll'; their 1 "vlrb,hhn, and~ll his !i1tnil~ l?efides , Ltik; :~&. fak~td.orl>•he Lord-any his wrath,and:dcfern: I "'"'·' 'Fhc i:orriirldraoion >vhereof'mua teachoVs hiStiu~gcnrcnts, e'ucn}hC great iudgci.J?C!Ot ,()f I roJrlippc finnC inuhc be":!(lat>~rye bcg-inning, ~ .Rre·,_whCrc!-"Vith thc~wpt~_ld fhaHbceJ'orlf~~cd , ) )~t~oifuffer)Jut;ogfow~for~iflkgct abead and I :u the la~ -~;\}'· ;""fhefe thrngs the \\'Prld-.fhOuld ; ni:gn.elin·vS,itWill rhake v~ worfe then bruit·ot tah·ooru.cc~of; .a.s\V_e1-~ ·to·mooue,_rthC111.'t-pTc+ f.'\u'3'ge:bcaH"s:;•3frd orucll :1s the Dcuil himfclfc': pcntanc:d of .their hnil{s.; whereby th:er,·ane u~wcCti:lay fcc!in·tbc worlds¥faqc ofthc[e b'tmadevn\ironhy LlleprefCceofagodly·trianr as V:.oucts~ .,. ,• ~ .. ·n -,~ .'b • : tro·topcrfwadc [hcn,1:to.Ucttcr ~hiluiQUFJ3nd" ~ j,tfhus 1 WC fee .c11c fl:tte of truchcieeUers , vn1 s J;-;_

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