• 318 \ ·. Jfyou findmy Be/ol'()ed, . , Snl\.XIII. of it, wherewith the Spirit works moreeffeGtu– ally and imprints it deeper : So that it fhall be a more rooted knowledge then before. For that dothgoodtbat ugracioufly knowne, tmdthat isgrA-1 cioujlj knownethat the Spirit flAles tlpon our foules. I Perhaps the knowledge I have is not yet fealed fuffieicntly,it is not rooted by conference,though I heare the fame things againe, yer I may heare them in a freili -manner, and fo I may have it fea– led deeper then before, experience finds thefe ~hings to be true. · · · . That chr~~;anr Againe, WeJbouldlt~hour here to have our hearts fh:i~~~;.m· ~nq~ifitive:· T~eheathen man accounted it agrace q fn hrs fcholler, and a fign·e that he would prove hopefull,hecaufe be wtts full if.fli;eflions. Chrifii– ~ns fhould be iaquifitive of the wayes of Righte. oufn~;fnquifitive ofthe right path whiCh leads toHea~en,how to £arry rhemfelyes in private in their faniili~s, how in all tfiates, lnquifttive of the excelltncy of Chrill : What is thy Beloved mDrethenanother Belo"f!ed? !2.!!_eftisns endufottlty in )Oejolutions ;'.for_the foule :Will not refi bur in fatif.. fadion·. 'Reft ;is the happindfeof the foule as it were, when a Qyeftion is moved it will not be qui~t rill it have fatisfattion; thereforedouhting at the ftr'ft, !Jruds refolNtion 4t the lt~JI. It.is goGd therefoie'to r!ife~dtionsof' the praClife of all necdfary points, and to improve the good parts and gifrs ofothers that we converfe wirh, to give fatisfaetion. What a~excellent improvement is ··this of cqmmuniori and ;Comp~ny, when no– thing troubles our fpirit, but we may havefaris~ ' fadio~ l
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