- ! 6 CHnr5 AttxotiovpontDéfrf Vt.r , 'i 7.24 queftionamóngff meii,cáreelleffe fci go to Heauen;er eu- rioustoinquire, whether we fhallthereknow one anal. +therornot ?` Let vs bee adinonifhedtot'ak¬icee of, and prevent this policie of Saran. 'Renieeuher what (A/Wsr lfath ; Deut.2.9.2). e Secret t rote béloñg Dntd (Ad s''t{lin is r'èïsrealed Drily té,vs andorrchildren.' Our Nature is maruëlloiis ciitíous, and delightfully prone to Nouelties, and matters of fecrecie; E E.hef417 It is Trot the lean part ofour f mindes vanities I befeech you confider, that in things neceirary, and plainly réüeà- led, there is fuiicient toßxereifebtit Wits 014 iß6 bV`dare- ? our our liues : were 6ur- 6ódies öf lrö i; búr eifiV as thole of c ethasfalem, Our acritie as tht of l on. Laftly, confider theißeoffuch curiof'Dtie ;itbreedî no- s a Tim.i.q. thing but g yue /ions without end;: to no edification' oT curl felues, orothers. Ateft. You need not that I write unto - oar. W s'it then a point vnneceffary ? why Both F r 1 retch it ? was it necefrary ? how needleffe then to write vmô them ? 444% Firtl,God his Spirit is riot viiacq ,painted with points ofRhetoricke; fuch Ironicall preteritions are fotnething k 1Cor.01 h frequent Scripture. i Theff4,9. Secondly, vnnecelfatyit yr srrot, in it felle q for it is a +aTim.;.r6. point of Scripture-Doc}rine `*hereof a/i is profitable.- But fomewhat vnneceffary, to bee newly taught to this people. Lueft. Why then written to them ? Anfw. Know, that thefe patfagesof Scripture, though dire= fled to particular Churches by name, yet were intended to the vfe of the whole Church in all times. Though therefore in refpeet of this people, already inftrueted in this point, the mention might feeme needleffe ; yet ne- cetFary was it for the Church, that of it ilaould be extant plentiful) teftinionies in Scripture.' Thirdly, How euer need/rife to mention to them, by way of infresEtion ; yet not for farther confirmation, and let
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