Perkins - BX9318 P47 1613 v3

~ -·-----------------·~~-------:--::~'~'~:----U----~------~------------------ t_2_4_8 _______ '_.d_n_E_x-=:p.,..ofiJ_'ttionvp~n ' \""'r, 4 , \ I mcber lofeph whilc;hc was in prifon with him,, 1A knowledging thtrby thtprehcminence ofthe i ! l aGciJ.40.'lJ. a hmforg.'lthim quit~ when he-wMJadtranad to ha,~,.! 1 · hoarc-hcad. I I i mmdYagaine. B1 . ut hcdc.is at 11 whaicSIIllikndfufll of 'id~' ' h ~g_:.i1nc, hc~cby the aged art raught.to cany. ; 1 an euer rc:H 1c t.o· oc ~ t c w.or ·s o 1a me 1t . c.mic ucs an.JwcrabJc~tQ..thcir efl:ueand.conI J 1 ator for vs.Whcuce:wc~re tau~b~ :mlwcrahly, ~mon, they.ought to cxccll all their youngcrs 1 to hauc qur loyns.g.1rdeo, as Chnft commauu- , In knov.~lc.dge, wifcdomc, andexptrkncc of " t dct~l, Luk.1 z.~ 5hb~cin~ e.uc~ r.oadie.tn do all, goo~ thing~ ,.J. Ioh. z. r 3· I writevr.to:7 011 [!~- 1 duues that tona<"rne C.~mfhanmc: as,t~.call.~o.n thcn(rtbat u agttlmm, who.by rcafon ofytars Gods name,and to pr~ufc go~,topraCbfc fanl1-;.- are fa~hc.rs) bectm[e )P.H homek._nowne himwho U rcp.cncancc and ahGdience; fino die., and fit!.to ·":tn~trlll}lin[l. , . l hue: ncuct fuifcri'ng our fclues tO be vnfh tOr t --:1,(Jfo·t·hcy muR beholy, as he thatis etcrnall ~oyohing tha~ c~m.d:rnrs ·our [alllation; b.ut:a,cd , is holy·, whole ctcroi:ie they fill·wJ6r.tbriAnd, -aiLcimcs fo !l-and·v-Pon our W.atch. 7 that when~ 1 therefore SalDmon faith;,The wlme he01d is a· focucr G0J (}l:lll oall, we m~ bcfrcadi"o-to' ~rr...r; ' <town oJ:glpry,.when icjs fouQdi~ che~v.ay, of l!er into the kingdome of heau.cn•. But alas'.thc righteoufiltsahat is,in one that wa·Jkcch,iQ Lhc cafe wi_th mofimcn goeth farrevdiarwifc:thcy way. ofrightcoufncs;Prou.J6.; t .. (or }iis white fi<rhciclues for ihe \vorld at >ll<imc.s: butfew B haire~goi6cth , that he bath fpenr,mud!timc- {et":K.e,to prepare thcmfducs1fot thc kingdomC and C"JfC'3bout good dutjcs. But it is no ,orn_ao£•hc3ucn til~ death Cioc comc.1 · . ment·vnl('.lfe it be ioyncd with holines-ofhc~t Thiso·ught:t10t! to1bc:lt is·atrca.cberous part and life.~ Wh1ch1fay, bccaufcmauy younger ir 311y fubiecull b.c-vnpr.opa..Qd _for the fcrui.ce: .men excell the aged in-theknowledg~pf god,. of his.Princ.e;::tndyet cl.u:r rcradie,to.receiu~-...t -and oth~r,vc'rtucs:which is afham~to the gra~ common encmic.. And' it,isno·ldfe.u:ea:foisra:-- headed;.fQr as theygoecbefore, others if(years-, gtinftGod ·; t<>, {'ordl?wc 011r l:repaia,tien.tfor,· fo t~<)!<>ught to ex.cdl>in pictie,know!•1!~•,& rfte Lor<l., by fitting our fcliUls•tor,thc.world.: , ~llvcnu>iS<!gnoranccand !oofendfe of.Jjfe is a ,l!urthcr,hc is faiq to b<·gi•ded,·noM6.oHt tht , 1 foulc.-ic~1ih·any;budin himrbar,be~ts·thc filucrlojlm ,butrak611t rb•,pap,prs an4brlaft. :Whcr~h)l· cro.wnC>,jhtollerablc~ FRr how taiHqcy l.9ok~, fom.e f-ay (&.nor vnfitly..j·~ figojfiral.,that tp.~r~;- ··for rcuer.cnc:e fr'omthe;ydungcr, whct~·~~tb~yi,s,nq·<icfcCt, Or al:>erration i11 any1mo..tion1Qr af~. beefarreirifcriounto,them in .gifts qbgt-at:td lt 1{e.6tio in o.ur 5_•uiuwChrifl,buMuory1lioug~t i"nd eitufe for oldmenoto fax, Their. ~i1s are 1and..mdma.tlot\1pf Illsheart tsrlu!ptm· p(Qpx. b~r no.ofo--npc.as~yong tn'ons:arc; and th~Jr memQ.. 1\ thefulndfe.ofthe fpirit which dwRllctMnbiw riesfailc1h<m• Thoinagcd ignoraace argpttb bo.dil)l. "., 1 ,, ... C tllatthe~fpentthc.•imeofthqiryourh·Jopfdy, 1 ; ; , V J,4 Hi& Betk/ 'tlhtfhaifJ·' andpr<>:phaheq,: lior·thtphar}eftl~nfedin the 1 ' "!' . · . .' ho'ufoof:tbt• Lord;jh~JI,!Jri•fJorth'fouit<;;nrheir I )}/CfJC'¥9htt,e. ·atWhtte·Wrio/banthiJ ag~, P.fal"6:t, 13. ''4'•'~'planto isry.oung, and ! r;r. • ,.,.d h ~ ' . \ . '·-.~I !thc:bc'{orclhec\liatr.'\lQuld,wcarcthc·(Q0\-VOeof f!rJWe: an ,: IJ, t;JC£ c'Didre IU!a; glory>~in.hls-agt,n_mfir~~·iuethcfap~e,ofgra~e I ;n ?' ,/it ' '.,d.,,.,rf,. ,, ,:,:,1 r· I iruhe,bu'fc ofGixl..hHehe·iSJOUll!J< : ' )~a.tne o,,;.r.e.,, ' ·" .IOU;.> ' ,.;:,,. .. ,I 4mibii'<J.Urvere>•ll•if/«moofifire,. h,ore l~lm, 1 , , u~n th~; tbit:d. p)a. cc Joh~:her.c'•dcfcflqc!11l .prodeildcth, in·defeotljing: thop.ar,~S, l'/f;\:'hr)fls . • 1 .,; Cb<J!l bphe,p.~~!iof h•,.bo.dle; T-hr:,.k••~fl.-pj, bQd~) :In.<hoh~nc!W.~ :""h~,eof "'~'~d·(<?F1 / hz,i head ..,,a.,fOO~ct; llgn1fie.•li <lto,otarmtl~..if,, I any I:O>fft. downe·.«~tatnely, ,,l)a~·1hc•hoJy, CJmf/. For,lwwl,'oeu~ras,h,c~·i$tllan ,, he,h.:i!},~, i I <ii·ho]l intende<b in<:~~'•YI particul'ar•.IL,Ihal,\>e: ~gi~oing;1 y.~t.Ul r.eglll<d.o(l)is,gi>dhcadlh<'~·is, . fuf!idl!Dtfor,vs l<> foliowe thar >n•prp,F<tarign;, ' erc;ru~ll,.and thl\fefo•els cal)eiL,i1iht·a11~<!il"!•f · which;t>.Jrho&probable &·b:,{l:rgre~ing.~:i.t.?r I ~Jaw,Elan,7, a)\d,,sj!ud to,h•,.,.J,een<m·thA6h lthcwnqun·of.G,eds•\llotd. , • ' ·'"'·'' c ~gin!fi!1g.loh_,,·,,h that is,to h~~~:lfad a,bcing;b...., D ll>.<lii'~defc.ipt;oo,ofGhril'.s cyevrefigni1 fo.rea!l'othc~tliin;gs had,tli~i~b.tgi~ningn " "' fie.d ro,yy,_two-things; F!rll, that Chnll the me~ In •h•H<fPIPPiance·oflu~tcrolt•c; by:h~AA; <J d!!tod and redeemer of ,hiS Chur<h .IS·Ofmofb ~<thaircsa$lwhirc asM•oo\1, all<) fnow,hce,giqui<kc~llmpc,andp.i!lrcing.fight, fQ·'I' he beucclw~ to. •od~t{l:a.nd,~p.ooni>ri&·p<tto.giuiu!l holdiltbcal things that,a(edope v.pon \P.e.carrh: in-tl•e~Jte.<luiNJ!) wl;tr,<!~>;rn~. cxo.e.Jleth· <hi:; y.<a;be{~ethintothe•e.ic {Wet 't~9,lJ~hrs- of y<>nger I'Ort: to wit,,thci hokil!ldfo•nd white• m~i).s:haa.ts :,thlth~> <':>0 the eye• Qf h, god- ,uoff.eqfhis;h.Gir'er, fo~r:V\'.hich ,c:\ufe il)·the.;\~tprcl head more cafilypclr_cc, th~n ~re C<\O 4oe J~t_o ofGC>d it!is fedforrh .by,molbwonhy conlp.ari, tbeJ'rlbil':loce·of bod•ly, rhlOg>. And th~re " iOns;~s by tillJ'w.h~tt fi/ht.q~d-.,.,,-,.Ecplcf.-t;,"'ii' gr(al.neceflitic ir fhou~d be fo;for,beeihg hc.-d A:nd by a glor,iousfllltr-wlm>nl, not,made.by an&goueroour of h•.~Church , he lll.u,!l khowe Q\On 1 but by.•b:e band ofgod 1 fotNpoJthis head, all:the,p3rts and m,mbers.rlr!!roof;:hc mull bcAnd:hercinodbxh:thi•,e!<<llon<ic o.6the.ag<Jd bolderhe!e,feucrall ellaoes 1 and Ice the malice i <onG~;'thauhqhbcarolbo,i,mag~df Gods.c~ and.pra&ifes of S3!hall, and oth~r enemies •- tei-nioibbefo.re 1 all that arcof. y01ingerr y.cart.i',; g~inft th~m. . . , ' , I ' Jiromrwhcn.{.!e all yongerrherfare raughHP.r.e.... N-owrlO'that, Chnfl: our •SauJOur bath th1s l 1 b r.:-u.t 9 .s 3 • 111ercncethe·ngc~~ by b rifi1;~.Vp ~~forer.them-: a-cpeirdngifighr, we ?re t~ught toha~~ care)not \ j, ' 0~~

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