Preston - BX5133 P738 G65 1638

1.1-6 Of turning frem our. e_'l1ill1ll-ayes. ----------~-----=~----~~--~--~~--~ ; I refolved againfl: ~r. Lafily,he refi!ts fin in.his affdli· ons, 2 Cor.ra.. S. Paul prayed, and prayedearndt· ly, and .could not becontent norrake a deniall, he was fo troubled. S'J in David, P{al. u 9. 2 o. My (oule breaketh for the longing it hath tHhy Itulgements. :Vvhen a man hungqr-s ai1dtl;irfhafter rig.hteoufajfe, Jnd weepes bitterly for fin, as P.cter did, ic is a ilgne thr.·t his 01ff~· ttions ~e fiirred •.N ()Won the·contr;Jry, · in an eviH rnan,all the facuhie~fight in their courfes for fin. As Ephe(. 4· 18; r9. H47ling·theirundtr· l · fl,andings dArlctlltd, Geing alienated from the lift of 1 God, throngh the ignon.nce th.at u in the.m, becaufeef j 'the hArdmffeoftheir hurt .: JVho beiHg F41 feeling have givm them{elves over to worke. a// uncleane– ne/Je- w;th greedine([e : here you -may fee all the foure faculties in an- ungodly man fighting for linne. Their cogitations are darkened, &c.· their un– derllandipgs are for finne, being e.flr~mgtdfrom the W4Jts ofGod. - · Then f~condly followes the con(cience, -he· ·c,ufi if the the ·hardwejftef #heir heart, fo theword · Ggnifies, 'their confcience being infenlible of fin admits it. . \ And then thirdly, for the-wHl, -tht7 .l,av.e ~..,~ . g#ven them(elves "P to tt, they. have taken to them. felv.es a refolutiontobetray their foules toit• . 4 . Then fourthly, . for .the ~ff,ttions, they~ are . fa'id to commit it W.ith greedineffo, •thAt it, with ..: · ffiMov.e~~!l. of affections,~ fuch as.is inaCOVetOUS man," ·who is greedy, and_can .never haveenough, his-af-· feCi:ions are fo large. · . : This · •..

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