G.l'ropertie. -HeaccouR· · teth the Gof– pell wifdome. 1 Cor,1.,6, .o 1! M A N s hisowr;e felfe to them, that good opinion they haue ofhim, -is .fixed and efiahifhed; ir i5 -the L(Jrdliimfelfethat hath taught itthem, and that which they haue bin confirmed in .by long ex– .perience, and therefore theywill neverforfake .,him,norpartfrom him;itis he himfelfewhom they haue chofen. And thus is the next diffe– rence berweene an unfound-hearted man, and he t~at hatha perfect hearr, that he feekes ·the Lortf himfelfe, his heart is perfect with him, when another rtturnes not to the moll High; but.femaines to ferue him for other ends,and for . other refpects; but againfl: the Lord. himfelfe, · whenhehath ferved his turne, he is ready to rebell. , · . The next propertieyoufhall find, rCor~2.6. Howheitweejjeake wiftdumeto thojcthat are per– feC1,not thewifedome ofthis world, ()Y ofthe Pri;:– ces of this world, hut the wifedome oJG 0 D in a myftery, even the hidden n;ifedbme that GoD hath ordained hefore the -World to our glory. Here is another properrie the _Holy Ghofl: fets ' downe ofa perfed-hearted man ;the Apofile, when he had faid, I come not amongyou with the excellency of wifedome, or the words of man, but my ayme is, my defire is, as to know· Chrifl:crucified a~one, (o to teach nothingelfe .to you, and to preach to you in the plainte evi– dence of the Spirit, and of power; where it might be objected, ;I but, Paul, every man thinkes not fo, many men thinke you would do .better~ if you would preach as other men, do,
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