Preston - Houston-Packer Collection BX5133.P7 N4 1634

loved,youmull: beleeve thofe promifes ofSan– ctification,as well as. ofiufiification: Forcer– tainely, where the Scripture hath a mouth to fpeake, Fairh hath an eareto hearc, and ah:tnd to receive: Thereforewhen you grapple with a' flrong lufr,go·totheLord, and fay to him, I am notableto.keepethis Commandement, I feele this temptation is too frrong.fo.r me, l find fitch– fl:rong naturaH inclinations, that I am· not able to out-wrefrle,L~rd,itis a partofthy Covent~nt,. thou haft faid thou wilt Circumcife my heart, thou hafi: faid, thou wiltput thy Law intomy in– ward parts, thou haft nlid thou wilt dilfqlue · thefe lufrs, I befeecb.thee todo·eit; Lord, thoa. - anable to doit,aschrifl wasable to heale here. 1 ditarydifeafes,of theSpirit is able to heale the1 . ._hereditary difeafes,fo the Soule, thofe that are · . moll naturall to us, thofe rhat are bred and liornewith us:andthereforetrult him. . ~ !:~;;~"c1~i- . Andfo ·likewife for any other bleffin~,. go to . tings apart of, hun whatfoever bleffin? thou needefi,tt IS part .GodsCo.fe. ofGods Covenant,he fatth tO cAbrtthtt.m, l rvi/f, nanr. · htef!e thre,andI wiU6e thy God; thatis,Jet aM:m looke round about, and fee what blefli t1gs he needes,whatevill hewould be delivered from, . and let himgo to theLord, and fay, Lord,itis a– part ofthyCuverJttnt,togive mefucha blcffing, to guide me, to deliver me from fi.tch a crolfe and calamitie urge the Lord, and tell him it is his Coven~t.nt. For example,ifaman bein fome great trouble, that he harh .fome fore difeafe, fome fore afHidion_, as imprifonmenr, or evill ' • rep,o~t - ----------------M~~--------------

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