436 pedalo 3àft1). light to' them: Awake therefore, O Believer,' to the ufe of thy Talents; exercife thy felt un- to Godliners, that the Divine Life now latent in Principles muy thew it felf in ads; blow up the holy tire in thy bofom, that what was bu- ried under atbes may revive into a flame ; Be hill a putting forth one Grace or other,melting in repenting tears, or clafping thy Faith about Prornifes, or kneeling down in obedience to Commands ; or inflaming thy Love at Gods, or perfe %ing Patience under his hand ; or drawing out thy Soul in Charity : As the fea- fon is,let one Grace or other be fiill a- budding and bearing holy fruit. Thy Graces thus exer- cifed will become radiant and vifible ; thofe ?which before- lay hid like Saul among the ftuj , as if they had been upon the common level of nature, will now come forth in their Super- natural flatúres, and appear as the virtues of God : Thou maift now dífcern in thy felf that which is more than Humane, a Divine Nature, which fparkles out of thy fleth in holy Opera rations ; Another, an higher Spirit than thy own which follows God fully in holy walking: Thou maiít now fit down under Chrifis fha- dow, and reckon thy Pelf in the very borders of Afíurance, waiting the good hour, when the irradiating Spirit (ball take thee by the hand, and lead thee into, the full pofCeflìon thereof. Moreover, unto the exercife of Grace add growth as a fruit thereof ; Grow in Grace, and zn the l;noaviedg of Chrift, 2 Pet. 3, 18. A- bound more and more, 1 Thef. q.. 1. Let thy Motto
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