Sheffeild - Houston-Packer Collection BJ1471 .S5 1650

;Motive:r ~o get thegood co.nfcience. ·g37 ..,.__ ) . . ' if in PrgfPerity, this will be as a hedge ~bout Cap.25• all thou haft. As theCandle ofGod in thy .•• . ~ Tabernade,as the widdowes Crufe and Barrel will never fail of fomewhat to fupply ahd fupport thee. , 2. If in Adverfity, this will be like the good Houfwifes candle. that goes no~out by night ; Or like Ifraels pillar offire that will not leave thee in a wilderneife: This like Ruth te Naomi wi~l ~ck to thee; fray by thee~ . goe with .thee , where thou lie£~ it wiU lie, and as thou tarefl: it will takep'!rt with thee, when all other comforts anddearea fritnds likeD_rpah lift up thevoyc: a~d weep~ and take their -leave of thee. Tk1s like lttal ~he Gittitet~ D.;vi~ Tai~h, a: t_he ~ord lipetb, 2 Sarids; inwhatplace foever tliouart, bezt tn lifeor;rleath, 21~ . there will 1 be. This turns Reproach into ¥r?nour, takes up~ fiigrnatizing in~e8:i~e as I xf It were a G.:srlaml; throwes the viper mto the fire; and feels no harpi. This fears ne~.;;; ther fury ofTyrains, nor fire o'ffu'rnace. ~~ dreads neither .Ana~it1l) nor Emim, t1or Zam::. tHmmim. . , This,makes a man mo're than aConqueror;. Rom. 8. 37· which is a veryhigh andbold .txpreffion of a pool~ P.ful: whyPaul;~ho' art thou? ·AConqu~rour'is the highefi: T1de, he givesLaws to Kingdqm<;s, his placp is a.: bqve that ,of a Kil1g, it l:tathbeen heldmo,re glory to tnake a coi1qtiefl: t:hat1 to wear a · "' Crown~AlKings ljave been crowned,allKi~gs . have not beenCfmquerour 1 ; yet are weCon..: 'J.uerrmrs, and moret~an· Conquerours. Fir{J'~ . . i T~ •, ~-! f .

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