• 2 Togi•eabun• 1 dance of peace. -SpirituaU · peace apart · o(GodsCo•. ·venant. f~are mee and keepe my Commttnde'ment.s: But I will put the affections of feare into thy heart, there it iliall be, and then thou fh ::dt eafily feare me, and keepe my Commande– mems; thou 01alt feare to difobey me, thou fhalt feare and tremble at my \Vord, and rake heede how thou doefi any thing contrary ~o my mindc: And Beloved, when this is done indeede, he makes us Kings) as he makes us Priefis and Prophets: For when a Man is thus taught,he is a Prophet, other men neede not . . to teach him, for he is a fpirituall man. then,,. and isable to jttdge ofall things; I fay ,when this · government is fer up, arid the I.aw is put into his minde,when itis put into.his inward parts, thenhe mak-es us Kings: F.orwhenmen have fomuchftrengt~ · within themfelves, that they, can guide and rule tliemfelves, and walke in the way, of rigliteoufnelfe,now they are _ m~de· Kings,and fuch Kings theLordmakes all thofe that come to him.. This is thcdirfr part ofhis Kingdome. · The fecond part is, to give us abundance of all things, to giveus .peace : For the 0 ffice of a King, (youknow) is to ·keepe his people in peace, as .it-is . f~id of Saul, hee clothed ·them with Scarlet: Thatis,hemad.ehispeopleto a~ bound with wealth, and'peace, ~nd q~ietneffe: thiS1:he L.ordd0th :likewife, andit is a plrt of hisfpirituall Kingdome. Now.his .Kingdome is fpirituall; therefore the maine worke of it is to.give us_ inward peace and joy; You may · have
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