·-~-~-· ·-·~-- . ___ .... \ His eyes are as Do"Pel eles. 361 Church, that when we have any imputation lies Ss &.XVI. upon us, that we are thus and thus. Cbrifi bath quicke eyes, he knowes ourhearts, th1uknoweft CfairhPettr)Lordth4t Jlovethee,inall falfe imrmrations reft in the eye-fight of Cbrifi,he knowes it is otherwife with us . Then againe in all abafement know,that there _v ft 2. is an eye that fees all ; he fees with his eye, and ~ ,u b~hr com- . . . h1. h A h h h . k ,er an~ error p1tt1es Wit 11s cart : s e at a qmc .eeye> fo he batha tender hearr, though he feemes to ·fleep and towinke, it is but that we may wake himwith our prayers,which whenwehave done we iliall feet hat Chrifl: bath feene all rh is while~ a·nd thatthe violence theenemies of God have offered to his Church, theSpoufe bathbeen in ~ 1 bis light, and that they !hall know :~t length to their coft. Likewife it is apoint of terronr to all hypo– crites and others that thinke to blindfold Chrill: againe. Can they blindfoidhim ·in Heaven that hath this flnrpeye ~ No he fees all their courfc:s and projeas what they ~re, andwhat they tend to,arrd as he fees them fo he wilJ fpread them all open ere long. Anda~ ir is a point ofcomfort and terrour, fo Vfo 3. it is a point of infl:ruction to us all, that wee Jnftruflion tf having to de•le with a .Iudge that fees all, to U$ all. worfiJip Chrifi: in Spirit. If we hadknowledge that fuch an eye of God is fixed upon us in all . place~,in all our affeaions and actions,wouldwe give liberty to bafe and filthy thoughts,to cruell · deftgnes, and to treacherous ayrnes ami intents, . ' to
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