. i 348 ! \ ·!lfh Expo/ition v.pGU • I!--- l - 1 7-~~~(.~o~ -~ II -- ~:· !Y.bi:--h h .. GOing rccoi"ued ·~eOd_g.ifts from G0d 1 A' the: Ifraclitcs :1 fOrt le _,v~arcs in the wilderncf{e to a De .. t.a.:. ' 1 1 _\"*k.IJ9~vlcd_gc,aud 'uch hkc,l;>-ecau{c they haue , ·foe whether rhey would obry him, and her: {t·nt \ '\I : tHotr-G~cnc. tail,.l.1fWI io the v[cthCreof, haue bin b fAlfo Prophets among them, to tru whether b Dcut.q,3 .1 • : ~ 1 dcpriUcd of!.he fame. Wherefore -..vb.o(Qtucr theJwould !lmtcfrom the true Godor no, And as j I \1 1\ hatl; begun t~ knO'v\' th,£ ~:ill of God, to beGod thus dcalcth with his Church; fo he harh I 'I ;l~f(\ e, t\ 1 slh r'li~H\>)lf'i:\'.tc rim'!. PrrfiCS proappointed panicutar,timcs and hourcs,whercin I 11 recJc eo vk rhoft: gifts (till to God\g_loric,a~d he w11l tnc parttcul~t perfons. cGod !nd Abrtt- 1.:: c~n.:~.:. '.,ths .,9Qthl'f hi!'6:h'it_ucK<>lil3~c&\lk\, ~thd\J'g ·lwn kjll hu fonnc, and t!Mt waJ hu rrya/l, And J \ \1' w~om tl~cy)i\lC\,i-nJ:t~le){J'h~fe~ d;c;,~9~. ?<,il 1 d J{c:::.,r/qt!; was left vnto hnnfclfc That the 1 <1 2.Chrou. 1 : ~G!c and''!f~~~an(XgrcMIY1nct~fo.c\1e~1tet Lord mightfee allriJat waJ· 'in hU hM~t.NAnd fO I ;1.. 3 '' \ \!(to1\J:,cm. ,')\ J.() "'~loll\~ '.1'~\ \'-">\· for eucry Chri£\io, God hath a rcrrimc:' ofirial " )\~au1c:, nbtc rh\:::do!hm~ oft"'hc Go~)c1 is ~ virherein he willcitherp1akc tmmifCfrhis oraco' ! ~"'''Y~!•'f\/~zy<"< •Thi~fh~~~~llli\<\'·~~f.dl or dircloretheirhypocrifie, ·: ''"" ~· ,' I . and'mc:ctc it is t\>r cucryone tcilcarnc the Gof- 1 .1. Thi&·p<!lill~ ought •tb be well tveigh<td·; for 1 Thevfe. 'iv:Jifi h day,a,<l5,!\pca(c"}!OI:\uil'~o~J~i~ tr:Nils . , hetcilltht Lord dcaleth like the wohlw:&um~ ' of trial\,\.\"Ou!d \\'iill for•Jlrcll ('thand pat~Qt~: : l! dcrs o£great fchools:rw)1oo·aue appoii\~dJccr-.j &_we knO\\' n~t how ld0grth~ d~)rcs 6fpHi~C : B tainefcttimcs of pefio~ for t!le td~llrof t!htdr' ~1H.bft -'7:.g<.u~~CV~ ca.ch 1 ntaU.iJt'his (al\in~ is 1 ~chollcrs,-to fe.cwh:h·cuc:y oncSp.ro~V.elhng. fuD.ic.Ct to rnany,S~9/fc~a!ld nJife-r~e&; for1n(/il l ts,~h~t thex:may:bc :lC<Jl~~_hngly;re~wli .. edlAn4 [1frfft;of,:~'~~" f;~r:}o'!'(Jifwe e4(f O(tr,bread. An ..<J asltJ!i1lfhamcfor oneto··hauc -be~n~'?~ina i~l\o l~[n~c. fro~lJ..Raipcs a~<! -4if~~fes, -yea W\lo good Scboole, and toh.aue made l10Jpr:occc .. 8??Xc 1 ;nc d:a\'R,'flord(c?N~w·in 3ll rL1dC,and-iU dings ln lp.ar.ning,; fo it is forany·o.rte; thnih~rh _:.ll.p,t,tcr troi!J'>\f'< X\cjhauc.l\ced~ pf patience. liucd>lo:ng in the S·c.hP!I~of. Chrif!;, and, bath ;4d~,>l''1''~0J:Rl'>Vl~t[lmeofllf;al~l\ and ~arc,!~; not pr6fitetl in gra<c.Thl! theroforeinu!l teach W~lldcjn ouiflC"ar~1 the fccdcs,of,this gfacc:,to v.s tlv;fCrdutics :Fir(l,tAA}'ieourrfclue~3n:eluhat Ji.'~¥,~r~!c Dbt\~i~\~:or. [l]eCdpc), fnd then .in !lrait!y,co~~·"ing Qtlr,prqgreffc~n \nt0\\dodgc; ~·P~rtlf1?<;, ').-'I:Ci11all ~{~~pc ~hsfi'uit., ofpatience, fai~h,rcpcn.tjlJ.;l.cc,and ,qbtdje)lcC';for GOd:h'im:; Wlii~h -.,Vilh)nlN.~~u COiltCntcdr.il1 all dillre!fCs fc)fc vti.~trl'fV!S..,Wh(\fC.\J''pS\\iC G:11_n 1Hooer,blind oJ.tni": I • ?l>th:?fJJlfc'"'il)""'q;~~~~A~la i{w~ would kl)ov~ theugh ~~ lJl.tay dcceitbe:m~~1:Uc WHJlay1open \~'1~j' !\1.ofr men ~~Jpjmp3tic~n~yi n-?ffiiCtions.:A our lioar(§_,.~~n<;l,rp.ak-Q,kJ~ipw-ne wl1b.tjs hPvs, 1~-Rf~~1{c t11·'·'Y~h.~~~ f~ I~s~c.:Jf9P·~'!Jcdge ap9 whctbqr J.t-Ps: n-uq gJ·a~<'l~lif:df~hypocrl6o.f!.ct ' fiiJtP \Y zPegRfijfjlW~\ns,grac. '·~ J .. ... .J VS not CO~IQ]JOUdelucs Witb figge leatiCS, 1 !fort .. :~'il'l.'nQ!Y,JSTl9'l .JI]_c Go/pcl!S she woro of C God ·~f~ llrlp vs njlk~~;lM•mhcr lctNs fcarch j?aponcc; hcr~lW.,:jr pcr(ons d\at looketo be our rciucs,tsm~hing our,fipncs &Go.<ls gra_ces: fa~c\! by thc d~fp\i;;n~.il:\ean c w'.-put on p;- and ncu~rrcil: comcntcd, till we haoc f.ound in ~~"Y-''' ,kecping.,~ .. ~noderatiq9·d". all )heir our roJl!C§t\Jc:good gifts-ofgrace,\\~ch.,.;la- {h,~!{jg;~s, w\lls,J~'.I!-~f~C\\~n~;fqr.·,)v~Cll we·~~ bide his tryall. .c ,;) .. · '• ltllfl~j!~q~ ;nY, \1·ax, .. -~ ~ ~rq~q_t f!.nablc w tht; Secondly, hereby \XC·.ai"e 4\dm·oniilied ,.as 'ijoAti1 ¥,\.C ofour f<¥u~uon. . ..., ~ ~-· ,')·,, necrcas~wt !='~ll toConfo.r'me our hearts & liucs ·\,T,.lin~i!ly, 1his w~rd o\ paticn~~. is callqd vmo thovqrd and wi!J<-'f.'iod; for·he wil uie Cnnils(Th< rvo>~fj"') pamne<)be<aufeChr~ vs. Wonc\erfull it.is Jof<e,lJow cmtlmpn·the i~.,thc ~uthor o{ i~.J.\)is is addc.chtp beat dywne reproach of prcfizeneff~.is~ ~pd if it; We>rc_.il?t I' !~frrifl; oft\Ho't'h~r(h; foryh~,;_God ci~''" 'Yell kno,'l{ncthanhqyoddiS full ofA:thoills, · pr~j(C1thcm for 1 ,d1_c1r pbc.dicl)lcc, 1t~J:ir heart~ that might <lifcourag~{llany. aC.hrifttitJ;- But . VNI\U\1\tuc be~1;c Pl!~cd vp with pride. :f\ut.t9 the remembrance of this tr1all, ·whord~>hi•po~. prfl},Ft ~his cud 1~1 .t.h~;SrChurc.h,w,~~>n1 he no~ <rific will vanifl1 as the. fiubbk ·hc:fo.rc 1 thc P1·lcll~. hcc .;~l},edi, it.7Jis pa~~cr:;e,~,that~ they, firc, 1 muO: 1 .moouc v,s tp,l;1bo\lr for .finceritie. !Rl~~t.pot.thir~.c t~fl!~ goo? th1J~g*·;aspfthcm1 When ·wq hau~ done gyr bdl, we lllall be firrc T<-i!-1~~ ~BQ t1l.e ~~al' confiacrati.qnpmJl chccke D ' fuort of tl}jlt we ought to ,b('~ ,,A: net t.her~forc t~C~ *:oucf fhotl~hts t1~at rifc Ji,1l our . hearts; through ~he reproach of~}lc.~orld, lat.Vs hold r,rnfl'y, t<? }Cfm~n)$.er eha~ nogoo.d thing w_c on o.ur good ~ndc4our; and1abour .to bauethc · ll~Uc 1s,Qur ownc) £?~: ChrlGs. Wh~t·haf! thop mainc graces of true f~ith, !to.dagood con(ci-· '\vbich thou 1Jafi::rnqb,rccciuedJ. ·Why then encc, with~ rcfoJutc purp~fc nqt tO finnC:: that !houldcihhou bo<il?x.Coc+7· ,, , . : fowemay !land in the daynf uyall. But if we '~H~ ']?,oinc, The 0illipromired,is.prcfemati- ;v.annhcfq 1 and liuelopfc!y;we !hall be found on and "deliuerance in tiJe blo~di~ .R.![[c_ctftion V11Jikc the foolilh Virgin,s.,. that haue oncly the der .'TrJJianm ~ ill \JN_oh.for t.he Te~c.c of fourej blafing lamps ofan out;Ward pnyfcffi.otw and te. ~tJc'yc;up inQI.Jqlcro~lc Chri!Ji:m. s werepm '\\'ant the fauing oykofg_rq.cc,which ma~ m:~kc t~ ,A~ad1, ..[ wj/1 ~e)htfY /hrc from•the h011rcoj vs acccptaJblc vntoGodat hjs appearing. Wcc tcmptatio 11 , "".-· ~ h:1uc beenc trained vp.iQ the fchoole ofChrilt; He\·e.llrll.~bfepi.c;~!i'3t Cod'ha,h'~ppointcd, what aO!lniCwill it be, if \)l1cn Chri!l f,omes ccnain.cfct hour~$ and.timcs ftir ~h'c trial ofhis 1 1 toprooue vs,'Nebc the!llf~lfn~.bal'ren and va:id Cl~~ltcl)..as we'll for rh,c..gifts Orh~s grace'; a~ o~ i of found ~rac:;c? Dauidbcthinking hhnfelfc of! thei,)'i,tck~dl)~Uc.arcd )JypocpQf:, Jhns he led this triall,oftlre Lord, do!l1:"onfonr.e himfcl~e '[ vnto ·----..-'_.f. .,·~·-~-·-- -..;:::;-;:---.---.·------
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