Chap.6. according to S' M A T T H E VV. 217 _, humilations for our finnes, to forbear all fuch refreshrents as vattdum..r might hinder the courfe of our juft griefs. Let yourlaughter be fi.m" rliè, turned into mourning,andyour joy into heavinefe, Jam'.4.9. lath_ Pc' tij a và9 a heavinefle as may be feen in thecountenance, as the word im- É.°ie:v, cltun porteth. But when cur Saviour biddeth, anoint thehead, at fuch noycomedere. a time, and wafh the face,it is,as he expounds himfelf,that we may. Tai Hacui not appear to men tofaff : In a private fait, &chewing wholly the "liar demo fhow : in apublike,not performingto the fhew,or to this end, that, f oli sudie we may be_ieen, An Zis y it Verfe IS. That thenappear not unto men tofaft, &.c. ] Hypo- crites ry n a aHV. fitly refemble the glow-worm, which feerns to have both. Ne to quefrve, light and heat ; but touch it, and it hath neither indeed.. In the rig a ctrà, hiftory of theWorld ei compaffed by Sr Francis Drake, it is re- corded, that in a certain.lhand to the fouthwardof Celebes, a- mong the trees, night by night did Phew themfelves, an infinite fwarm of fiery-feeming worms, flying in the ayre, whole bodies, no bigger then an ordinary flye,, did make a.fhew, and give fuck, The Worll light, as,if every twigon every tree had been a lighted candle, or, encomp. by as-if that place. had been the, [tarry fphere... This..wasbut a fern-, S,,Fr,23rain blance, but an appearance : no more is that ofhypocrites, but .a; s' flaunt,but à flourifh. A fincere man is like a cryttal1- glaife with a light in the,midit, which appeareth through every part thereof,. to as that truth within, breaketh our in every pareeil of his life. There is in his obedience to God, I, An univerfality,he doth every. as well as any,part and point of Gods revealed will, fo.:far as he. knows it. z. An uniformity, without prejudice or-partiality,. i Tim.5 . z l . without tilting the balance of one fide. Inequality xa-stt yap: oxAt of the legs caufeth haling, and an unequal' pulfe argues bodily piai,tay.EO4, diítempeu Jo loth an unfuicable, carriage an. Unfound foul. 3. Ub<quicy : he is the fatne at home as abroad ; in the clofet as itk Mat,a;-s;, the Congregation ;,and, mineles-frcret a's well as 'open hálinefle : cfephwas one and the fame in his matters hone,. in the priton and, at Court ; no changelingor Ch mnclion, nor like the planet Mer- cary, that is good inconiori tion with gdod, and bad with bad, The godly mans faith is,anfained, I Tun.] .5. his love cordially a.7-oh.3. i íi his wifedotn asnc1if(è bled,JAm 3,,I 7...hiss repentance, ei,v4; ír :aC..=, a rentingof the heart,for/ 2.12. his faft:ug,an of liCting of the foul... with voluncaty forrows, till h;s heart be as forewithin him as the Shechemiter bodies wLre the third day aftercircuuaci1ioo, Lev,a.4: 31. & 2.3.37. He truly aiaìes at l áfipg.Uod,,and- ilk); .at.byr. refpe'ts, -
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