Sheffeild - Houston-Packer Collection BJ1471 .S5 1650

m have thegoodrConfcience: 32 ) 'Nab"l; Kings and Princes on theirBirth-~1p.2~ dayes, as Ph11raoh and Herod;Jabhad a great State to fet out his ·childrenwithal, they Feafred often, but not everydayat the fame houfe, but took their turns. .AhafueruJ hada Feafi ofanhundredand fi)tirfcoredayes lafling, the longefr that we r,ead of, yet he was · . King of an hundred twenty~nd [even Provinces : God appointed his Peoi?l~ fhould IFeafrofold, yet but three times in theyear, 1:xcept it were the Sabbatical year, and the Jubi[e, then all was Fefiival th<; whole year throug~out, and in the Jubil~ fqr twoyear:s oneafter another: No man ever Fe:afh:dal~ way, but that Glutton, Luk.1 6.19~ This man . ~xceeds them all ; he hath not one great DiRner as at a ChriflmaJ Feaft, or one good . Supper as at anVniverfityCommencemmt, and . away ; But every day is Fefiival witl: ~1im, his whole lifeis a Sabatical or ]r1bile lite. He is ever either Feaftingor Feafied at hotne or abroad; Either he is Feafted abrocid, and Supping withCb,·ift, orFeafiing at home, Chrifr· Supping withhim. Yea, this good Con(ci– tnce is to Jefus Chrifl and to theSoul too, both the fcafiing room, and the feafting fare; it i~ the Chamber, and it is the Chear; Chrift ~ill.come into no other roo~ but this. ThisSit c 1 nfci- . l-S hts Vpper Chamber, furmihed and made enti4 puraut ready, where Chrifl will Gt down withhis Deum per– Difciples and Servants and this the fare. duca! ~a Give me thy heart, faith he : The PuritJ of hoft.tt1U'1J C .l. . nll,,rum· .onJczence Is our befi Difhwhich wecan Feaft Bern. ae i~W . Jum withal, and the Peace of Confoience u, dom~. . · Y 3 Cbrifts

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