necioao ,fait!. 437 Motto be Plus 'ultra, and thy Chriftian Arms like 7ofephs, a fruitful bough by a well. Thou haft Faith, but be firong in it, that thou maiff wreftle with God,and not let him go till he blefs thee with Afhuranee ; be great in it that he may- condefcend'to thee, and fay,, Be it unto thee even as thou wilt.Thou haft a being in Chriff, but be rooted in him by a more clofe adherence, and intimate Union within him ; grow up in -, to him in Ratures of Grace till thou come to the oylofgladnefs upon his head -There is fome holy 'Love in thee, but be rooted and grounded in it, that thou maift comprehend the breadth and length, and depth, and height, and knoro the love of Chrift which gaff th l nowledg, and he filled with all the fulncfs of God, Ephef. 3.17,18, ig. Through radicated and well -grown Gra- ces, (as the Apoflies affures us in that place,) admirable and wonderful things may be at rained : In a lober fenfe we may take Infinity, ]know Tranfcendencies, and be filled with a D'eity. Labour to grow every waydownzvard in Humi- lity and felt= denial, upward in holy delires and raptures, inward in the vitals of Faith and Love, and outward in all holy fruits and ,good works: till up the úseertiu ia, that which 1;3 lack, ing in Faith and other Graces ; let Patience and all other Graces have 'imov zfiiHOV, their per- fil worn, that thy path may be ai the Pining light, fhining More and more to the per felt day : As an Heavenly Pilgrim go from faith to facto, and from ftrength to ftrength, travelling to meet the day coming towards thee in the light of G g 3, Gods
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