EpiflkofS. Pattito T'iltes. CHAR2.I. this peoplefay A con federacie:bxtfantlife theLord inyour hearts , and let his fearebeyour dread : foin thy cailing,let all thy trade vie deceit and falle- hood in word and a6lion , but let them not be a rule for thee, for thou awft walke to heaueu by other dire&ion. wholefome dotlrine ] t. Li regardof the matter: 2. of the worke, or Doarinet whet effe& : the former, when it is found in it (elfe. Then is it fo , t. when it mme the propounded) things neceffarie to be beleeued or done. 2.proportionall matre, 4.waies. to the analogie offaith , Rom.t 2.6. 3. agreeableboth withother pla- ces and texts collated, as alto with the antecedents , andconfequents of j 2 the fame place. 4. when it wholly leadeth vino Chrill;the law beeinga ! 3 fchoolemafler to him, Gal.3. and theGofpel teaching nothinge elfe, r.' 4 Cor.2. z. Secondly, that is wholefome do&rine in regardof the worke or effe&, whichmaketh the foules of men found and thri,uing : for it is a Ini die ti aies worke borrowed (peach from the food, or phyficke of the bodie to the foule, which is theword ofGod here calledagainedoarine: and elfewhere the foodand breadoflife; and Miniflers Paflors and feeders. Now this do arineworkethmens foulés to foundries twowaycs. t. By drawing vs t out ofour fpirituall difeafs,not only inward,as of ignorance,error, by- pocrifie,&c.but outward alfo,as tholemaine finnes reckoned vp,s.Tim. 1.9.1o. and Paid tobe contrarie to wholefome eloarine. This it efieð, t. by (hewing the danger of our dileale.z.by applying the remedie. z.By ' 2 keeping vs in goodplight andhealth,noc onely free from thofefortner , , difeales,but flrongand frefh to the dutiesofpietic and rightcoufnes, e- tien as thebody is-kept found without onfec of difeales by wholefome nourifhment. Door. The (cope of euery Miniller in his teaching, mull be to feed Mi"il}crs mutt the people of Godwith wholefomedo&rine, fuch as may bring the feed pi Cole foules of men to health and foundnes. For t. if the common talke of who,cfu,:,e Chrìftismull be edifying,miniflring grace,bring fweecues toche foule, ari"e. Kcafms. Prou 16.4. Prou.,i.i5. 333 andhealth to the bones : if it be required of euery righteous man, that his lippesfhoxldfeedmany:nay more, if the lawofgrace muff fit veder the lippes ofexery vertue -woman, much more mutt the Miniílers, whole office in peculiar bindeth him tobe a Paftor or feeder, and that accor- ding to Gods owne heart,he hailing for this purpofe recciued his cal- ling,gifts,and approbationof God. 2. O:herwife he peruerteth the wholecourleofhis life andcalling,and is no better then thole falle A- pofiles,who turning rhemfelues fromfound teaching tovnfruitfull dif- courfes, called vaine iangling, are laid to roue , and erre from the right aìme,like vnskilfull darters or fhooters.Nowwhat a fearefull thing is it loramats towander ail his lifelong, from that Marion and feruicein which theLordbath let him ? Quefl.. But how (hall any Minier attaine this 2 Ti ni. r.6. .sroxrî5. ia
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