g64. A Commentaryupon theGo#'e 8, have fuch ahealing vertue, what thenbath thebody ? Ifthe leaves be fo foveraign, what theta the fruit ? Verfe 6. But mho f jlvall offend, &c.] By falfc doctrine, or,lode life,or makinga prey of their limplicity and humility whichmany times draws on injury. A Crow will Rand upon a Cheeps back, pullingcffwoollfrom hcr fide, Shedurft not do fo to a Wolfor a Maf}ifl; ThatarnilfoneWere banged, &c. ]. The nether nailf}one, cal: led in Greek the Affe, either becaufe it is the bigger and thicker of the two ; or becaufe the millione wasdrawn about by thehelp of the Affc. This kindeofpuniflamcnt the greater} malefac` r a, mong theJews were in t.hoff dales put to, as faith S,Flierotn, And hereby is fet forth theheayicft ofhell-torments. Thus the Bea[$ ofRome (that grand offendeur of Chrills littbones, whom he worrieth and maketh havock of.) is rhreatned (by a likek'ndeof puniflament) to be cart alive into:the burning lake, Revel, 19.20 And for his City Babylon, a mighty, Angel is fees to take up a (tone like a great inílf}one, and call it into the lea, flying , Thtte withviolencefhall that great City Babylon hethrown,down, and /hall le foundno moreat all. This, by an elegant and emphaticail grada, tion, notably lets forth the rcmedilcff ruine ofRome ; In that an Ange?, a ftrongAngel taketh a ltone, and a great [tone, even a .hof the prow. tniifkone, whichhe letteth not barely fall, but cafleth, and with impetuous force thrulleth into. the bottom of the lea, whence no- thing ordinarily is recovered, much leffe a milftoae, thruft from, fuch an hand with fuch a force, c5-c. 'Drowned in the depthofthefea) Inthat.part of the lea that is 7r.Nxyaquafi fartheft off from the.fhor , q. d. he is a brat offathom, .íl0 perditi. ?1îAÿ? Ti on, he (hall be defperately drowned in def{ru jinn, ita ut in aqua rears, f manitaie rur.es nonedúlliat.So the IR.o,nans fervcd their parricides, Cataub. ;Not, and the Grecians other grievous malefaEtours : they wrapt themup in lead, and call them into the deep. `S ult:c,Aauat, cafe 7. Woe t the world, decaaafe.of o fences] .vivixAo7 prié tendictola, hocel?, lignsm illtedcurvuns,goso moto deciptela clacra . fusr. The world, betides theeff.uces theygive to the Saints, they give and take much hurt one from another, and fo heappp wrath; whiles, befides their own, theybring upon themfelvestheir other t Wards hap- mens fins toanfwer fin.. I have read ofa woman, who living in pineffe of pars- profcffed doubt ofthe God-head, after better illuminationand re- 1}entauce,did often prot.elt that the vinous life ofagreat fcholarita. that
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