Schlater - BS2725 S35 1627

C!A ,5, Epifile to the Thefalcakaar. Vi R.I, 2. to the depth of Art,before they are fufficicntly inftruEtcd /trotgnmeatC, before they errour of ablemany o dig aI their ''g milk e. °e I blame in no man, a defire to bee led forward toperfe- ltion. But, fir& ye should confider, in all our Congrega- tions there are t Infantr, that haue need of milk e, as well as (s Hcb. %a s. 01 irong mesi, fitforthong meat; whole foules are with like charge committed to our care. Secondly, let thy ílrife to perfeítion be according ro right order, and method. Thirdly, and thinke it is pofl'rble in cuery thing, to adde . fomething to-the di f }inetncfle of of our Nlndedtanding. 4 Followes now the manner, or meafure of their know - ledge herein. They knew it perfellly, or as the word lgnítics, accurately and cuen exactly. From whichmea- tare cif their knowledge taken notice of by the Apoille, not without their commendation, wee obferue; That in points clearely resealed, exaîiett knowledge is regoired of Gods people. The Pharifes guile was in nurture of their f. Difciples , to in firma them krl' daeicw aÑ rhut, after the 8 exattne fe of the Law. PAY'. s aduice is, that the Word o Aá.22. 31. of God dwell in vs x plenteosfy, or richly. His prayer for xCol. 3.16. the P ac I L I P P I A N S, that they may Ire 7 filled with all Y Phila.,. ' I.s knowledge. His reafon is,that they might be Iable todi¡rerne things . Phil.x.xe. that differ. Which,without exalt knowledge, and plen -- tifull vnderflanding, aannotbe done.. In many things fo neere is the affinitie betwixt good and cuill,truth and . falfhood, at leali as they are prefentcd ro vs by the fedu- j ter ofthebrcthren; that without accurateskill, it is hard, that I lay nor, impoffible, to put a difference. In daics of grot &edarknetfe, the deuil! was more bold,than in there, times oflight: Then durti hee obtrude to Gods Church, errours fo palpable, that they might be felt. Since God J M hath pleated to caufe the Light of the Gofpell to thine cleerely amongvs, errours are difguifed in the habite ! Q A2 4 of

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