jr-zze 5 of n1anr that have. fought:,_ mofr have Cap.I7• been foiled, or wounded, or Oam, or fled, --:-- . -=---=-– but onecrowned. Bun not ~n,cer,ain!J, fight not - faintly, loo~ · weUt.o thy ~onfcienc~. And pere are many Iteml ~oqched together i~ this place: · . . · · · · . 1. Some J Not one fingle perfon in an– age,but it is the c~fe ofmany ; 'no~one m.aris onely' many havemifca~ried' " and it h; inci~ dent to all. Look well to It, Benut high-mind~ ed, but fear, Rom.I 1.20. .'. . · 2. Some haveput awayConfczence J·Amon~ ftrous vile 'a8:, foi me.n fomedn'les ·of bette·r pripcipl~sl to fend Con~cience ·~a~kiqg like av.sgabond, or t.o tbrqft It Ol't of doors, as if it were the Son of 'the Bondwo~an. It is the moil unkindc '}.rid urzgraci~u! · a[/ that can be; i:oClifclaim (}onfcience , as they did MofeJ, A8:s 1· -for an intruder, orb~fie tifurper; or a~fimp~- :riohs Commander. · . ~ ' · 3· Concer.ning faith m,flde foiprpracfJ fee what followed qpon it ; They diq not pef;. fe8: and mend their faith, as· they· might be ready to pretend ·or affirm; but wea\en it, not weaken bqt Jha~it, not 1hake b~~t funk it, and loft it. 4· Of whom is Hy.meneus and A/e;JCt~nJer J Confider who thefe were, even great Pro– feifors a great while, and fiOut: Champions fomewhile, that had adventured far, and ingagedmuch for the truth, and the Preachers . pf it-; Alexander efpeciaHy, who had !hewed (~ ll1Uch zeal to truth , (lnd love to Paul, A8:s 19. that
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