Preston - Houston-Packer Collection BX5133.P7 N4 1634

., . I Lawfiii things tobe for born,. wheA they be · occations of ·. finne. 0 F M AN s, man is !ubjeCl to more temptations, to more oc– cafions offin,fo muft he make his way narrower he may not walke in fo broadapath as another.. Agaif]e, the fame man in fome part ofhis way ' muft choofe a narrower way, infom~ he needes- . nor.; AsJor example,a man that is fubjecho run out in fuch a recrearion,another man may walke ina broader path in·the vfe ofrhat recreati6 then hemay; fortohirtyitisan occafion ofevill,heis ready to be fnared,and to be tranfporred with it: one man isaptto be carried to drunkenneffe, if l1e fee butt'he Vvine, ifhe come but neereir, he muf'r. not lookeon-theWine ·inthecup ;.one manis– qui~kly fet on fire w.ith iircentiues·ofluft with an object,hemay not come fo neere,nor he fo bold ' .with them.asanotherman may,. onemanisapt, ifhecometofuch a company,.toreceive fome ·hurt,to be intangled wirhthem,he isapt tolearn their:wayes, togoa-long wrch thqn,fiicha man may not be fo bold to comeneerethatcompany as~nothermay, .thatis not fi1bjet.l:to that temp– tation>fo·rhat there is abreadth and anarrownes inthefewayes~ · · · · Now ourcare mull: Benono go beyond ·this hreadth,:forit is anarrow way, there are few that jindeit,Mat. 7·Therdore,Jfay we.hauerhe more need to looke to itjthatwe fl:epnot afi.de, thatwe loofe not ourway.Beloved,itconcernesvsmuch t6·1ooketoit;becaufe, when we go out ofGods paths we arefrill expofed to fome hazard; and to fome Banger,we fhould looke to it, not onlY.for obedienceto .GD-d, . but for our ownefakes: tf a · man

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