The Cup of 13lenz. fay God is your friend,as he was the friend of vlhra- ham fo he is the friend of all the Saints, you have him and all that hee can doe, for that wee may truly fay, there is no end ofa Chritlians riches. S. Pail when he confidered this, Eph. 3. fayth, This is a glorious priviledge , that I Arnold preach among the Gentiles The unfearchable riches of C u a i s r. Hee could fidde no bottome, he knew not the meafure, the length, the bredth, the height, of thefe riches, and un- fearchable riches of Chri{I. We give you but a little glimpfe ; if God open a crevife of light to you to fee thefe riches , you will bec content to doe as theMer- chant , to fell all for the Pearle , for it is worth all that you can fell for it, I fay, if you could fee what it were, if you could difcerne and judge of it with righteous judgement, you would regard nothing in the world b2, fides ;but you would then fay,I wilgoe and take Chrift, for there is riches indeed : and bee is a happy man of whome God faith , as he faith of that Church, I know thy poverty, but thou art rich : So you fee you Thall have a kingdom by Chrift, and you thallhave riches; But is this all e No : for I tell you, the Scriptures prefent them to as under fenfible things , things that we can feel; be- caufe that we are lead with fenfes in this life he faith,_ if you will come in to Chrift He will make you a feaft ; Efay faith, 2 5. i 6. In the c Iount of the Lord, Flee will provide a Feafi, of fined Wines, of fat Wines fined and prs- rified, offatlings full of marrow : and frequently it is re- peated in Scripture, that cbrit will make you afeat}, they were Pent to come to the feafl of the King,Mat. a 2.4. His Wine was drawn, His Fadings was prepared; that is, 541 SER.ÀII. EphcG;.8. 6 Bent& a fear
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