The Sincere Convert. Mans per- dition of caufe they want a refìe[ting light to judge of iriateif, generals by their ownparticular courfes. For tell thefe men that he that loves another truly, will often think ofhim, Beakofhim, rejoyce in his company, will not wrong him willingly in the lead, thing : now ask them if they love Chrifl thus, if theyhave any refea- ing light, they will fee where they haveone thought of Chrift, they have a thoufand on other things. ReJoyce ! nay, they are weary ofhis company in word, in prayer. And that they do not only gong him,but make a light matter of it when it is done; All are (inners, and no man can live without fin.Like a fleepy man ( fire burning his bed-firaw) he cries not out, when others happily lament his elate, that fee a far off, but cannot help him, /foci. Ifa<42.2s. 42.25. A man that is to he hang'd the next Tivzirefore day,may dream over- night he (hall be a King; he hash why ? becaufe he is afleep, he re fefts not on QOnht himfelf. Thou main go to the Devil, and be t1 e fury of damned, and yet ever think and dream, that his anger all ù 'well with thee. Thou halt no reflecting `E. light to judge of thyfelf. Pray therefore that the Lord would turn your eyes inward, and donot let the Devil and delufion (hut youout of your own houfe, from feeing what court is kept there everyday. f. Impiety Fifthly, the underftandings lmpiety,where- of the un by it leffens and vilifies thegloriousgrace of derftand- God in another whence it comes to pafs, àng is lei- that thisdeludedfoul feeing nonemuch better rifling the grace of thenhimfelf,concludes, If any be faved, I than God. nodoubt beone,lfa.26. i o,1 1. Men will not behold
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