The Beaune ofHolmeffe. j 355 line&keepcs the heart like its felfe in all conditions; VERSE 3°" a watch though all together it may bee toiled up and downe with the agitation of him that carrieth it about him ; yet that motiondothno wayperturbe the frame, ordiforder the workingsofthe fpringand wbecks within in : fo though the manmay bee many wayes ternpted, and difquieted, yet the frame of his heait, the order of 4 his affeaions, the governement of the fpirit within him is not thereby flopped, but holdeth on in the fame te nour. We know in the bodyifany part doeexceed the due proportion, it defiroies thebeautie and acceptable- nefie of the refl. Symmetric and fitneife of the parts unto one another is that which commendsa body.Now Flolineffe confiacth in this proportion, there is in it an eLpicd. an exatineffe of obedience , an equal refpeti unto Of Gods Commandements, an -hatred ofevery falfe way, an univerfall worke upon the whole fpirit, fouicand body,a fupply made unto every joynt, a mea Curedifpenced unto every part, not a grace due unto Chriflian integritie which is not in Come proportion fa- thionecl ina man. Chriabath no MonPers begottenby his fpirituallfeed : for Monflersare ever caufed either by an exceffe,or by a defe6t of feed ; in the one cafe nature being overcharged is forc'd to labour that which re- mains, and will not be laid afide, into Come fuperfluous members; and in the other for want ofmaterials to i leave her worke unfinithed, and dcaituteof Come lie- ceffary parts. But now firil weeare to note that a man can haveno fuperfluitic of Grace ' we can never have too much of that, the fulneffe whereofwe fhould labour to oet and for the other danger , wee know Chrifi hath a Refidue of fpirit to fupply any defea, and to make up whatfoever is away for the fail Toning of Chria in us : fo then Holinefle fafhioneth the whole man. Hee that leaves anyone facultyof his foule negleaed, or any one part of the Service or. Law of God difobcyed (I A a fpeake
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