dition,and yet notwithfianding Chrift takes not the advantage of the weakndfe of the Church tocafheere, and to hateher ; but he pittiesher the more, and takes acourfeto bring heragaine intoa good fiate and condition. Let us not there~ forebe gladat the infirmities and failings ofany, that difcover any truegood~effc in them; it may be our owne cafe ere long, lt cafis them not out of Chriflslove, but they dwell in his love fiil1; why fhould we then caft thetn out of our Iov~ and affettions ~Letthem be our love fiill;asthey are the love of Chrift, notwithfianding their infirmities. The feventh Sermon, CANToVo IJ, IJJ. UtlyLove,my Dove,my Yndefiled; for my he4r1is fiUed with dew, ~tnd my lo&ks with the drops ofl . thenight. . I httveputojfmy cottt,howfha!IIputittlfJ? I hAve wttjhedmy feet ,hew]hall I defile them? DRat the life of a Chriftian is a perpetu– all conflid:ing, appeares evidently in · this Booke, the palfages whereof joy– ned with our owne experiences, fuffidendy de– clare
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