a 3 6 Commentary upon the Gof el Chap.q. Ab(itom out of ?erHfilern ) in the fimplicity of their hearts, and underfood not the matter,fhall have an eafier judgement. But the Vizß? una ex- beaff was taken and thefalfe Prophet, and wereboth ceff alive irr g:nus, quo ( not flair with the (word, and focaft to the infernali vultures to b aura pre rqi be devoured by them, as a prey ; but ) ca/l alive that they may qua de vow- fed thofe moll exqu,(ite pains,into a lake offire burning with brim- Darius Iione,wherewith they are encompafled, as fifh cif} into a and arc in tsc. Y p s po , e RCY.19.20,11, with water. But Whopever/ball doe,and teach them.] Firfl doe, and there. Ron.,a,a,;, by prove what that go d,holy and acceptable will of God to : and then teach others what himfelfe hath felt and found good by ex- PCt( 66, perience. Come, and I will tell you what God hath done for my foul. Come, children, hearken unto me, I will teach you the fear of the Lord. I will in[truft thee and teach thee in the way which PC 1. ç r, : ;. thou fhalt go : i will guAe thee withmine eye. I will teach tranf- Mis P51.13. greflours thy wayes and (inners (hall becovertedunto thee. Cha- Joh r, rtt) is no churle;but cries, I would to God that all that hear me Joh.4. thú day, were as Iam. Andrew.calleth Simon, and Philip,Na- thaneel: the Samariteff;,her neighbours : and thofe good fouls, cor.ç Ir one another, Ho/.6.1. The love of Chrift conftrained the Apo- ç f}les ; they could not but (peak the things they had heard and felt as little as the holy Virgin, could conceal the joy fhe had concei- ved upon the conceptionof Godher Saviour. They could not but be as buie in building ftair-cafes for heaven, as thefe Pharifees were in digging defcentsto hell. Blinde guides they wereof the blinde, and both tell into the ditch, but theguides fell undermof}. By cor rupt teachers Satan catcheth men, as a cunning fifher by one fifla . catcheth another,that he may feed-upon both. Here theycorrupted theLaw by their falfe gloffes, as our Saviour Lets forth. But where Mat,24.2711. they kept Mofeschair warm, fate dole and laidfoo:h; All that they bidyou rbferve,that obferveand dae,faith he; for abad man may cry a good commodity; and a 'finking breath founda trumpet with greatcommendation. Balaam,Satans fpelman,maybe ( for the time) Chrif}s fpokefman, and preach profitably to others, Gor.. air, though himfelf be a caf}-away : as water, when it hathcleanfed Other things, is caf} into the finke. Hear fuch therefore, faith our Saviour, but do not after their Works, fr they fy anddo not: they all bO :? er ig- (peak by the talent but worke by the ounce; their tonguesare big- navâ operi, pbitolopba /en- ger then their hands s their lives give the lye to their lips; they tenti2, Ennius. flnun the way themtelves (with that Prief} and Levite) which they
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