~--------------~--~--~--~-1 My Belorvedugone into hisgarden. 40l inChrift,whercof Pt~ul faith,Ephtf.3· 'To mtis SE .a.XVHI committtd thuexa/lent offiu toltty open thetmftt~r- , · ' chAhle riches of chrift, fuch riches as maydraw you to wonder, fuch as eye bath never feene,nor eare heard, nor bathentted into the he:ut ofman c ~ or.f. to conceive, and {o to draw the affeCtions ofpeople after them. And bccaufe it is the fpeciall office oftheMiThat becauft niftery to lay ~im open, ro ~old up rh~ tapiftry, fo~ !j':beN ,:t tounfold thehtddcn myfiertesof Chnft,labour niftery uroun– we therefore to be alway fpcaking fomewhat fohld .r.chrif10 • b eh ·n. d' h h r. t ere 1 orea our 1 a out nuor ten mg t at W:ty,w en We1peak aifcour(efbould of the Law, let it driv~ us to Chrifi, when of tendthi&'ll>ayi.,. 1 Morall curies, to teach us to walke worthy fomefort. of Chrill. Chrifi, or fomewhar tending to jChrifi fi1ould beour thcame and marketo ayme at. Thereforewhat ftull we judge of thofe that are hinderers of this glorious ordinance of Chrifi in the Go(pdl, they are enemiesofcon- . verfion, andofthe callingafGods people, ene– miesof thdrcomfort: and what fl1all wethinke ofthofe wretched and miferabJe creatures, that likeCain are vagabonds, who wander and will not {ubmit themfelves to any ordimmcc meekly, . hut keep themfelves our of this bletfcdopportu– nity of hearing the excellencies ef Cbrifi, which might draw their hearts to him : ·we are made forever, iLChrifi and we be one; if we have all the worldwithout him it is nothing, if we have nothing in the world but Chrill, we are I happy.Ohhappy thenwhen this1J12ltch is made Dd z be- . •
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