314 A Commentary upon fhe Gopl CHAP. IX. Verfe I, windhe entred into a flip ] ] E callednot for fire from heaven upon thole brutish Cadaresrr .L 1 that were to glad tobe rid of him. Some wickedones Christ Auk. in Pre) punifheth here, left his providence, but not all, left his patience 30, an promise of coming again to judgement should be called into queftion, faith Angul?in. (fame into hù own city ] Caper.nauns a colony of the Remaner, where our Saviour hired an houle, and wore a!tole or long gar- ment, as a citizen. Happy town in fuch an inhabitant, and in this rclpett lifted up to heaven, Afatth.I 1.23. Indeed heaven came down to Captrnaune ; for the Lord fo delighteth in his fervants ( how much more then in his Sonne) that their Wailes are ever in his fight, and he loveth to looke upon the houses, where they dwell dfa.49. 16. Verse 2. They brought untobins a near, fick&C, ] Shew we like mercy to our fin-lick friends, bring them to the ordinances, present them to that Sonne of righteoufnes that hath healing under Adel, his wings. To an Almighty Phyfitian nodifeafe can be incurable. Ha is as able and as ready (till to heal thofe that are brought unto him, he bath loft nothing by heaven, be lure. But as Aaron, though he might not lament over his dead Tonnes, because as high-Prieft he entred into the Holy-place, yet he Iä11 retained the atfeetions and bowels ofa fither : So the Lord Christ, though in heaven, is no lcffe loving and large- hearted to his, then when he was in the 6640. fiefh. Bring therefore all your brethren for an offering to the Lord : and if they cannot or will not come other wife, bring them as the prophet taids, upon horfes, and in chariots and in litters : g, d, though fick, weakly; and unfit for travel, yet rather in litters, then not at all. Sonne be ofgood cheer] And well he might, when his fines were forgiven. This mercy is enough to make a man everlastingly merry. Vifcount Lifie, in Henry the eights time, died for joy of L ¡íam,tibi an unexpec`Ied pardon from his Princes how great then is the 't _ta obveniaa comfort of pardon from God ? Such are bid to beglad, rjoyce and onma, non -eE hozst rJoy, Ffal.32,I,II. And all Others fitly forbid to cakeany fawn comfort, Hof.9 I. teris,1Rib era ix Zoe, Thyfinsoreßrgiven thee] And yet his difeafe remained upon him Chap,q
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