Jt etf lugs faítb offered up to Gôd,through the Eternal Spirit, and by him accepted as a plenary Satisfadiorl for Sin, is now put into Promifes and Sacra- ments, as into fo many Bafins, and from thence . fprinkled on our Confcience to purge away all our guilt ; our Sins are pardoned, and our Pardon paffed under the Seal of Heaven. In the midis of our Wants, Faith can triumph in the immenfe Treafures of Grace in Chrifl fet open in this Ordinance to all corners. Here's Eye -1 lve for our Blindnefs ; Strength for our Weaknefs; Melting for the hard Heart ; Cor- dials for Fainting -fits ; quenching Grace a- gainft the fiery darts of Satan ; and Healing for the 'bloody iffues of Sin. From this Table we go, faith Chryfoflome, ac Lions breathing fire terrible to the Devils themfelves. Ante faciem Vnelionis Chri(ti nuÜus mining flare potell morbus anime quamvis inveteratus , faith Bernardi Before the Vttlion of Chrifl the moll . inveterate difeafe of the Soul will vanillh away. When once the Venetians were boafling of their great Treafures, a Spanifh Ambaffador' told them, That his Mailers Treafure had a root in the Mines of America. However worldly Men may boaft of outward things, the BeIie- vers joy is, That his Graces have a lure root in the Mines and rich Treafures of Chrifl ; in whom dwells all fulnefs of abundance and re- dundance running over in (hares and meafures upon all that are in him. As a fpirit of Love it inflames the Heart towards Chrifl; Oh! what manner of Love is here let before us! the
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