Shepard - Houston-Packer Collection BV4914 .S5 1659

34 The Sincere Convert. Manss t hi may his memoryand wit, or he have a few 1 r short- winded wiíhes; but to pour out his foul ., in prayer, in the bofome ofGod, withgroans unutterable, he cannot. I wonder not to fee fo many Families without Family prayer; Why ? They are dead men, and lie rotting in their fins. S. ad Ei;hthly, a dead man bath loft all beauty : S. De ant fo a meer natural man bath loft all glory ; he men beatry. is an ugly creature in the fight of God; good Men, and Angels, and thall oneday be an ab- horring to all flefh. ,.Dead Ninthly, a dead man hash his worms gnaw- men have inn him:fo natural men have the worm ofcon- worms gnawing fciencebreeding now which will be gnawing onthfm. themíhortly}. ro. Dead Laítly, cl'ead men want nothing but caning men are into the grave : fo there wants nothing bit oft t ay: calling intohell for a natural man. So that as ategray:, AGrahafn loved Sarahwell while living, yet when íhe was dead, he leeks for a burying place for her to carry her out ofhis fight : So God may let fome fearful judgment loafe,and fay to it, Take this dead foul out ofmy fight, c4c. it was a wonder that Laz,srus, though lying but four dayes in the grave , fhould live again. Oh wonder thou, that ever God fhould let thee live, that haft been rotting in thy fin, twenty, thirty, perhaps fixty years together. TIT. III. Every natural man and woman is born Natural full ofa14.fjn, Ro,w.i.29. as full as a Toadi, of 11CT1 are poyfon,as full as ever his skin can hold ; mind, kcf tn. 1 will, eyes,moull, every limb ofhis body, and every

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