' ' 1havc one there that will be readie to take care forme.My Bdoved,this is·rhy v~ry cafe; chri.ft Ief~M is gone to Heaven, it is a thouf<md times better for thee that he fhould be there,than that J1e fbould be here in this world fl:il1, there he is thy Art urney, as it were, he·rakes c'arc for thee, he fees all the accufations that are brought a– gJjnftthee,and he is ready to anfwer forrhee, · faith the Text, he makes intcrceffion, if there . come any thing that tends to make a breach be– tweeneGo_d& thee,he is theMediator for thee, fie dwels the1;e for that end, ifthere be any of. . fence,any breach comes, that he may make it · up betweene God and .thee; confider this, and when thou hall: conunitted a finne, goe to this high Priefl:, that is able to fave thee perfect!y <tnd remember that it is apart of his Covenant, and fo labour to grow up in full allurance of Faith,thatnoconfcience offinne may lyeupon thee, to make a feparation betweene Goda:nd thee :For,Beloved, yo~1 ought to tru(l;erftElly to thegYatethat is revealedthroughhim. · And as I fay ofthe guilt oflinne,foin theJe– cond place you are to make ufe oftheCoveniznt, againfr the power of finne,as put the cafe,there be fome firong lnfl:, fome violent temptation, thatth<5n art not able to out -wrefile, itis too firong forthee,thou wouldefi f2inebe rid ofit, but thou art notabk,why what ihalrth'ou do in this cafe:Remember that it is aparroftheLords Covenant,thclt he will deliver theefrom aUthine enemies,thatthoumay.ftferue himinrighteoufneffe L lz. and It isbetterfor us that Chrifl is in Heaven, than i( he were onearth l i 2.0ffanctifi.: ':mon.
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