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Bing iwvitcfldtca pr
’ _‘ the C’hz';a=f Aj]'}mh!y~ of t/oi: great hCzTry,
A, I thqtzght it wozzldhoit he an :mfi:’hfh27zz~
“ hie} Argmnem, to ihréurage Cficizezas,
C whoflé [:z%hoz4r5‘h and himplojmahtg /zmw-\
 at fi2c’cip:l‘.afpefi‘ nmro *Gain,) to 100/’;
he orkg of Cod, and the inrm;/2‘: of their pre-
ciom Souls, upon ‘the azccozmt of that (21) full , zthdfb)
d, which erczerhmtendavth heavenly
hegotiatiom. L We read imhe Scriptme of ma ((1) unabig
ding‘ Ci’ty,amd u (e) City which hath f0L1f3dati0I"lS' ; af;(F
winged riches , which fiic away; med (g) of durable
riches, which fiat} h; m : Of the Scheme, the Pa-

ion of this Worid, which paflhth over,

down to fleap, and of .a( 1) Com»
(m) works which
are A tnmfpormhle into amather Conhtvj,
we

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me (:1) ougAn'oA7io:t,fۤ10W Citizcns with the Soioto; and;
'.t‘]!zofl‘ we :b,»:.72o( 0) :?mJ\i7ot«‘ocao, dd craofiiquc ml nogotidtdion 0
in Hermon; good in do much do when mgor ram /mam:/ooood o
€a1'th,Tomd all t/oodoontmt: ”TI';J€?“£’0f, will  flay obchindc A

mydrzd nothing will go along with the foul izoto another

A ~Wo‘rld,5m t/oofe; graces wlaiolo did loorfe enrich z"to:%1/owe V
 in tIoz?”"p‘lrzin .S’ormon,r endeavoured ‘to pfrfwado m_] A
' felf mod mizfafl A/dearer: , ..to r be wi{e~Mcrch'ants'for :m d

abidingCity, and above ofillrt/98 I ntoro/5‘: in the World, to
loo/<_ after do/oofi two mo]? prociom fowolx, wirloooxto which
ti:e_opo_]]‘o_fio22 of the w/oolo World would 56 éxotdfpccious

begg‘eryT,‘ our fouls , and our Saviour-  And bmmfo k

tho; ix .4 Doflrim, my} general!) confcfed, -omd jot too too

« o gmomll} noglcffcd : (own good men oftentfmos fujforixg
Martha“s many . things to “divert t/ooir thought: from or
. Marie: one -nccclfary thing: ) I /mm the more rmdil} V
\ rolvgycd Hoe Order of your H onourdélo Court, in rptolr/oflzing

.3/.213 Sermon :d T/ooug/o t/oer: be mtloingrlmtft/no Wholfomo
nefs of‘r7oo%DoElrine it fieéf, to command it to the wow ; of

 this cioriom Age: Whoroin, If mom fancies, échot grow X

tifiod with the drc{Te,:md garnifh, .4: ml! our tboir; Con»-

omdd doiiooto pointer, we are ozptor man] timcsflto cenfuré
rloemanncr, ‘brim: to value "tho mam.-r’wloiob is fat‘ before
#5’.

““Your.Hon0urs mofi humblt fervantr A

» V  _tbe work of the A Lord,  ;

A       Edward iRé,1'10’?”-

~ fcienccs, rzouriflwod with tho‘ fixbfioancc of _/otmd Doflriooo : “
  ‘ -If tlaerodiw not air/oer Elog.om_°y.oofStile, or rNew and Po»
” lito Notiom, to commoxgi old T 2-ml): otoororvmoro quaint A

A: £t—21k; 1 ofior  tojoxor faooogroélod aooo :4m,,  
Laud /mr;ol»[jcommondJoio,r moduli your weight] 4% ozir: Aro 
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W‘ A flmll 4 mzmgirue 2'22 ext/mags for /71’: [mail :1’

 Saviour acquainting his Difci“--
   * pies with what: things he wast to
’~ 7 :‘, ; £"i:—:§1%a' at ]eruFaIez11,4and being _A
,' thereupon Him/zed {2} Peter, doth?
“' notonly mpmvc Pmr for the car»
 ml apprehmfions which he ~l1ae::E A
}ofhis Kingdomc, afruringéhim thzzthe was t§m'¢:-
[in an adverfary and an o_fi”cm:c unm him, as going
about to hinder rhegreat W0r‘§< of mni1s%Rcd§eAm~
ption,by ciiffivading him f1'omrhofef?wfl'%:rizLgs
wherebyit was to be accoxnpliflneéf ; but 1d0t*b
further af]m*e+bo.th%him and :11»! his VDifc:iVp1es, That ‘
they are to be fo far £I:om exp:-fling ezmhiy ho»
V nours ziznd‘ preferments fiom him, as .t;h:x.c they
% muff lemn to” deny tiarmfelws ., sand in flxead of
« Grams and Dignizies, Inufl; bcma dy toftakc up 

   

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1t,was by denying t/mmfclwi, and being con-

purcbafs it, was nehcefihry by way of preparati»
on of heart for them to do, to attain untoit. V Ase
He,fo we 1,kew1{‘e atettfirfi to fuflernaild then to” be

A glorified ; To Chrifl: faith of himfelf, 531k‘? 24.. 26.

and fo the Aynitle *{:iith of his people, Rm. 8.
179V A eh  A “ 
t And bhecaufis they h might be "offended at this

, dofhine; as contrary to thofetopinfowm which they

hadt “ e>ntertai'n’d A of their Mefsia/5% (whom they
beleeved himto be ) who was in their apptehenIi~~

' (ms to re/far: :12: Kingdamemvtotlfrnel, A615 1. 6.

and to be King af all the warla’( whence there «a-

othr:/rs,e as Tacitm obfirveth, thatuout of thofe
Countries fliould arife 3 Prince who fhould rule
over‘a11»tntbemr1d, which the R aemcmhes thought" ‘to
have been vetifircd»in“ Vefitmfidn, who was fome-A

A I_:ime.S_Fr~4afTef?1¢s fzirlteuej r:-Ind afterwards Empef
tor bf Rome )  herefore out Savtour further» £hew- -

"em ‘them,-hthat,tin theft teafonings. they had indeed

W9 /ow’ apprebezzjiarzs, of him and This¢Kin§dome,n
“A 5

for they ought totlook upon" their Mefsia as A3

h'tij9n,hheyond~ which a more bleffcd.

formawajmto himin fuffctfngs. %tThatwh'1chw.as.  
neteflE1ryforChr1{t to do by way of merit to

rofe a general belief, not only Atamongfi Jews, but J

and
4     found.

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7:

4 them that as  311 the good which he nviats :0?
he wotkfotthern, was to be pzcrcémfcd by l1§sflagj,‘ar-  V
L ing:, and dmyingnf /Jmzf {'0 the waywhere-:2

“by they were to bebttught unto the frnitiaetofn

--uéj

j~P¢in_ce whn‘whouldde1iver them from thegreat—- M h
ti~5§£~~haf all ev1ls»._,*an:1 advance them A to, a; cotndie >-

   toosermtm _prencI3éd at Paula.’

I y,fBll;£nOW admit that hewere tolbelfixng   A A  

of all the“ world A, ; and; would advance  them A pros _ V
 pourtiombly to as great Adignityasfuch ta Kingdom

A could dAi{pcnfe;yet,if after all this,they die,ancl their.

fouls perifh and go tohellpwhat good would fucha
Kingdom, fuch ta Meifiah do them 4: Is 4tVhe1re any 
_ thing worth the foulof a man which he would not

expend, and part with to fave that ? Therefore“ he

A  Woulclnothzivc them think that a worldly Jami--

A nation Wwaos tfuch=aAs he came to purchafefor thcm_:;,

but a gl;orious "and" eternal kingdoms, which at lat’:

he would came with his Angel: [0 take them into, ‘

the firftfifults anclglimmexfinjgs whereof are more
worth then all the ocljownsanrl cltaclcms of the

world,«tvhereol he promlfed quickly after togive  

them a calf, which accordingly» hechd the eighth

day followlngtin his Transfiguration on the
.mount. A ' A A

The Context from wrf.a4. to the enclof the
Chapter containeth , 1. AnAfl"er_n"m. 2. A

u Vindication thereof. A The AUfl"em7an,l That who“A-- ‘
foe-vet will comoafter Chrift mull tallcaoup In’:
V crof[e,arm’aZenyn/airzzfelj‘, vl.t24. . ThetVindirari-

- on fromtthrctcgr%eat~fr;a;ed4lswhich this fevers nclo-  

étrineh of the Crolfc, wasltlhattended withall.
IA. lDmAA/2; and thisutakneh ;away,. _-u. 2 5." Wb6fb¢-
var lwilltfiwe bzslxfirfiflta/1 l!afclit,;_«md lmbofower

Vwilluofel/11’: life for my fake,flm1lfindc4it; ‘ The
way toaAttflin ltfey eternal, istolayclown 3. mom! A

life, when theglory oflm-1rtif’c‘Atancl his‘ fervict cal-
leth ulsthcreunlto.   :2.‘ Another great fcamlat; of
the Crofs is,~that*itflrips thus  of the war‘!d,uanVd the

Lm. m~§z.v2d.

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Agmrcit. 316.

r:. 77- Q3?’ “Pf-
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Ll? Bt?£':.’.ClU.!-3-
Watch in Gal-

lim C, 9. V

I ;§?¢;f;1;4£'?. c‘i[1.5'W3" ~

A f0r;hi11’h and their r"e2w:rzll{l1al‘l be ar}ara’z’;m*g tr}

1“ TR*tI1E (3 Alma ., l0p.med ma A 

A ;cofl1,F0rts aficl”_dlelightst‘hcreofl , lthisiis lremolvedfl V
A av. 26. vAclm1t f 3 mancouldl notonlely efrape vtlie
icrofi bjz forfakmg C'hr1&,’out exchange-*AlhAim away

for 4lftb:zvor—ld,'a»nd make-himfelf mailer c'afall~£hc

comforts which a »c0nfiu*em:e of all vvorldly do; w
minions could paur intolhis bofome, yet if aflterl
 this The mufcdée, and loft: his foul, anddshlax: “for»l
ever without poflibility of ~rcc@very, he would in A
the ifllze finale it but an unprofitable bargain‘. ’
9 3.3} Tlmlalt fcamdzzl oftlxe Croféis the lgmmiyzy,
allnd ]72_.¢z.m~£ of it. I715 which flelfpfiéf V  ls faliclll
to have takcnlumo him the farm» af .2 fer«v4z:t,=

 2. 7. ( becaufe the deaih of the Crofs was
fiemiie fizppifaium, as chslfliflorian calleth ir,)
anclm haveclefplfcd the fhame, Heér. 12%. 2. and
this is "removed, 42. 27. U frfae‘ Sm afmm/Fm/i acme
i‘2zlt[7€g[ary%0f [list Fdtkéer with My Angely, alzm’

ltkezfi,/55 flml rzsmard every mm’ awcomlizsg to bi; A

works. As be, though. he were put to flmme on
the Crolfci, was yet: after cxalted unto glmr-y.,: and

[fatl down on ‘a thronfi, Ham~1::l.l2l.Al»fowi1:hthe

firme glory he will reward lth0fe‘l:'t~h.alc ~fufi‘c:r flmm

mgr war/3:, the xfical’ureA of their glory llanlwer.

ablé tovthc greatpefs df thgir {hameand fulferings. A
Of Whlth, having accorcling to‘ has promxfc ru. 2  

given a~fl1orr.,-but molt mvifhing tall" unto fome

of them in his transfigurazion,   they afcersvards "
e'f’ceemedx_ta great honour, than; may wclrelAAlalc~ll%
coumccd worthy ‘to fztflér flmrme far in: Name 

£3: ’j'..;4IT. ~ A -

lT‘he.l w0rd§ of the fTeXt‘ contain the  

3...: _.

Ah  Serzhhilis  préa¢Iaedat   Pan I s .

 ché lfélc ond ll'gr::~axl . [mm  whith ll zzzhcl - Dlfclplns ‘I .l A

mlght he apt: to take at this 7d0.&rln.c all filf-A dam‘.-;
‘ 41. T hey hoped,as icmay {ec*m,to1bcI gm: men

in the w<§r1d,andl to enjoy the hhmles and how 
lmuftteweallco follow‘Chrifl.V Anglleafclthey f

A {hould do mzlhcrwlife, anrl for love of the worlcl l
" lhoulcl forfake him, .1. They lwoluld 1025‘: their q

' of the worl,cl‘:x 2. Havingloll tllhelmgheywould ll

4 4
7 ........ . ’ .

nourstlixereof-yancl now they arlcltoldll that they ; A

{hould he o.FFen.cl¢d,lhc aflures them that iflthey 

fauls; which are licttelrto tl1eln~tl‘1e:1 all the tell

»%*fihdel1mthi"ng in all the world, ahl¢‘.to1'edccm and J;

l ltim:,intimatingla more vehement: Negatlion, W54:
flml/it profit? T hat lS.,It {hall notatallprofic. ll:
calrriechalkindeof amTm_crfl1£ claazceffsian, and an,

llilvlm they t1hemf8l_V@S who call away their lbuls A

l judges;bu;{lcconfel?s,t:hatil~t is an 'abf'urd«tl1"ing ltlol

  eternalhappinefs. 4Whe»n a thing is exceing’.
 manifcfl,ltheficflptlure ufezth to xmlcc mm tf.cem-ll A

f of i r.~ A gfiudgcirz yamrfe3lw:,f’.iith me Ap0£’clle“, is if
ll wmelj mg Mvalrnm g:mzylzmto~Glm’ umowrtd,
V I Car.  and the Lord in the ‘P‘1‘0*1ZYh%EE,Ifl¢i.€;.

  4: 02 llillfl/vwbitwtaitsl. pf jxmla  judge I A pray ylaugj M-—s 1;
 f‘tivcenmei4rm' my wine lard. lA,nldclll'ewhere,J: it 9
3* ;2w:t legzm; 4!/am‘, 0 ye ciélimreézz of Ifwzfl, jmltib Weill.

recover them agm. _% A 4 ,
N T he words are fen down hyl way of Intarrwga»

que{lio.nabletruth ihit, which no man can ldewny.

to gain the world, kcannat , themfclves‘ belngf

expeét l profit »fr0m‘l: alnaylsl t.»h?ng when lthewfolull llisf
lufi, hr to prefer all the wmtld above :1 marlsl ovmi

[7el<z1e.v,5.vl10mit lwol.-2ld;uhmebylrep.:0'vc,the;jadgels 1 V

Lard, J

 f°I”:':" ’ chengc be made for it «i/vpgiis oivrdégaov &’i/J“5r,‘t}0-- I
 ;;rt_9.m.:.1eg.; thing can be put in the other fcale to Weigh with

'V‘,5F'2é‘1de6“RPg iwis it’::jx:The Civil Law flies, bngermi bomimimmllz
;_ '5 0 ca ' ‘L

whomit is mademufi needs fubfcribe unto,‘i‘a’s hae

Rafitizm it is this, That man w/yo ta gain the worldfl, A

 gain 3.1: williproveliketheh, gain whiCh1hcApo-
A {He fpeaks of, .4157: 27'. 21. a gainingiof nothing
but la]-fa, “and that an irxepairabie iofle, whiéh“ca‘n
never be recovered. ’ I: is dangerous venturing
onefuch an Error, in guai we Zxcet 5&3 pemtre, in

out again. Such is th€Vlafls' of 4 fauglofe it once,“
andicisloiki for evergtherc can no ranfome, no

efl eflkmztia. How i much more ‘truly eeemayfl we

fay ofthefoul, Imrnermli: mime am/Jet ej? efli-

matia. No valuable confideration for ‘a foul

but the Hood of Chrifi : If we forfiitke him to

4 gain the A wor1d,»xve iiihiall never} finde any thing in
the world precious‘ enough by the exchange
whereof to regainour fo:1lr.-   _‘  

The words have "many particulars couched in

*’I {hall reducer ~a1‘li   unto? this" one Propiofiirion -5 As
Chrift doth allow his fervants to be rnovedby

A wichallhaffurc us, Thacfhis gdin dothonot fiend
he inwinningiof the world, blfit in faving of the [MI 3

6 V    Ta 11 E  A IN, Ofxaerzediirfd % 
(Lard, Ams .2; II"! . " : So the force of th: rIr_mr:r0~‘
A gzztiofl is make doeniia11,e as: the heerctof »h1mWte0C

iving.n0I‘.?“;ing toialledge againfi it. ~iAn‘d in aplain n

dot/aiciafldmxy /visfoui, fl2‘4lfi2m’£flo pn2fit4 if? [M2 4 A A

4’ whichhbeing once involved, a man ‘can never gee  

chemby way both of Supyofitian,and of Pofition. V

confideratiionsofgain in his fervice, {'0 he doth A

That the [aid beinginfinitely more p1jeci‘ous'then A i ii

.g.——.._.

A V ilc.5erm.;jzi preached etiPauis. A

 

is nothing butlogfe, where the lof: of the foul is 

 

the purchafe of that gaimin as much as the world   A

A ondoth depend the iflhe or ‘their profit, or

V together,rand ofthewtwo, the [ml is reach more .

, true gain. 2. The i~nordine1renefi;,otf weaerldlyr 

beineggained, cannot be kept; and the faujl beirlg A
‘ loihcan r.everMhe recovered. All men haV€amer-  
cblmdifr and trade to A. drum’: in this _world._, where-

damagegtherein their principal wifdome is to bale-L
lance and poife their gains 311.1 la/fl:fo,as that they r   A
may ithrive and profper ir;ti.ise—their trade; worldly .
larva is a great obfirucftion urztotthe true gain,
whicha wife Chriflian (hould purfue. They who
‘rot preferving that, do take offence at the crofle

of Chrifc, will fuffer damage in thtirflaul: ; the
love ofthie warld,and thelove of the fazalbleingl
inconfiflent: Since therefore both   wit} not (“rand

precious and €X,C€ii_€ntA then the world , therefore
a wife Chrifiian fhoeuid have his trade heavenward
for the inriching of hisfomgrather then downward A
for theeipoflefl-"1’on.oftheworld. , 

The branches thento be touched are three :
A’ 1.. The IaewfuInefso~f at Chrifiiansc looking after

‘l‘a«z2:,Aaindinconfi{iency thereof, with trL1eiChri- A
{flan gain. 3. The precioufnefs. of thefimlof
man; in favinggadvencing, and inriching whereof, V
this C1‘.11&ga2iI¢dO[h confilhe = A ‘ A

 If A’ hen Crhriff ‘\ so may b 4 moved in matters

“of "Religion with earguments drawn 4b.zrtieli,iifroLnA

A c.onfiiierations ofprbfir-,orldifprrfil,Ofiuthirlgood V
things as are really beneeficeial gmdzradvantagiousfi

 _ A A uz‘ar:0gy?i

all the W14, therefore the gdzmg‘ of the wort?“     

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mzmm oi harn-

.A ralii [age defci-
‘vi: Qf9' bominem
A exuit, ut animi
9 cause? mains fir.
‘Scncc. dc Be»
 net. 1. 4.917.

A A ‘means. Aljtis Ehévoice of na:urcA:2irscAvezyAA Arf1aArz,,

% fr"omAxhc Wye: offin Abv undeceiving them and
V __ 3 A

Ajgloryfor
M % head,‘ and jaw

A f his mama, and 4gottch Aa wnundfind

[fled with A‘hise;wealch, whenhe hath

AT 3. u  G A! N‘, 0p'enedA}nAAa

 

gm/M wt’/Z [hem at: my gem’ '3 A Pfil. 4;. 6. There £5’;-i
nc.dtoAA~1~o<_)k_ab1*oa4d for forfaign {gAppIieAs«of that
gem’, WhiCh Awea1e~whpIl%y 1Anfuflficzcn:Ato furnish
osmnvfeives withalh. This wicked men 1001: for
'iA1‘AL\7‘:'s'1yS of fin; ‘there are few men that are ya ickcd

:*:a:t:11‘a_l1 izzdigency in us,‘ whereby we are Co1‘1fimi- A A A

graz~ti5,.bi1tE do promife thexnfeiéves fame éezzefit
{ray their wxck-ednefé.
If Balmrtm céarfe Gods ~p:_~op1g-.5 if _rg,»,,g,M,,, fer lip
bpalrves ; if M245 [5211 Mm/31]‘ to ‘mark wihieadm-Jf, .

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IF §5':gdm* laemzy hm Mafier; 1:15.111 upon 3 6013-1
77457 3nd é’»>4";'o§'4AIA7?, UIid€1‘theincuition of the w,g.A
gfa:  Zmrigévwmmfnefi-. Si dz/ialandum jm regizazzwé
dtamm A rvivlwzfum. A A
 A‘ T?h’er:':‘forc Godis pleafed, I.'TODchortmen

difc0vAeri?ng the m2prafz't46Z;mefi and pernicioufnefg
of thcife   A
"At/mt mbidft dw/7 no!‘ r  ._ ‘ A

% W5)! 0'3 J19” ff ma’ Ayrmr 7sr2om°y fa; :a);A:::’w"A;;Ai‘:/73; :22;
4  ,   War far rim mica:/9 j;:mfie¢/z
am! A? Ifsn. 551.2. AAAW6atfrm't badye t/yen an At/mfg
A thing: w/aar‘e4cg“5:vza4aiev now A

AAdanc*e Aof AdAEIAighAt in Ahisffoilm mam-5 let M ;,,m.
Hour 0]’ Alaweg letm falzzre our /ez«ua.3m'z/azm,
5 Prov. 7.AA18.% bu; at laflrwheh h::“hazhAdefh:oyedA

? ht hath dcfl:roy.ed his %eflate,and fh'anfgessa1*eAfi«1-§
deflroyAed his

  ijézzelj-%%, and givéfn ‘his year: to tléa, cram’, when llmhath A

If; 1:4» {en his Alzirtxbrlgbtg  

W3Y‘5A'5~” M)’ Pfbple /Mme ‘c/flanged I/‘heir A

   _   A    4/7.W.nea'? Rom.6. 21.;
A The Wlrtptzwm {inner pffimifgth hiznfelf abun-

61ij79afi0tIr:,whcn T . A

AA defiroycé LA M

Sermw3‘pireac/Jed of Paula.

d-éflroyed has [M2, and is” gazaedazm to the t‘£z4m- 

her: -of death :then tell me whether hisperfunios

of Myrrh, Alocs, and Cinnamon, be not all tut:-"‘ A
ned into gall and Wormwood 2”“ The maria!/ing AV  
promifeth hiimfelf much content in his diflyorze/Z _

gain, in fraud, oppreflion, circumvention, and
violencég Ptvpulus me _fié-fllat, dtlmj/2:’ plaudo ilofe
dam}. Iifhalllhave abravc wineyzmfi lilies A1945;
Ilhall have flmp and axm, lfaiesGe/m{z", I {hall

‘     Lo:d?T»6v#g*3

‘God 1:‘ Thou fool, this fiiglxtjball they make 3/3]
from I/ace. Thy vineyard, O A/2453111311 bring
~forth‘lgrapc: ofgallg, Thy tdlflftfao Gc64{_i,lfl3all~
purchafc thee and thine heirs a leprofieg, Thy
iwedgel of gala’, O .4c£nw,{l1:ill cleave thy foul from

A thy bodys Thy thirty piece: offilwer, O jusfga,
V4 {hallhe the price‘ of thine own bowels, as well as

{of thytnaftcrs éloaa’. Treafures of xviclcodnefs A
ll ifhallmat profit in 212: day of wrath, Prov. 1o._ 2. -

l
E They that will be rich, drawn t/Mzazfelrv es in zleflrrt-
lg fiianland perzlitian, amt’ piercctllaemfel-vet t/Jrmgb

lwitbmmyfarrawx, t’Tim.6 9,10. The améiitir i
out man ‘promifech htmfclf much honour and plow-‘~

er, when hehath arrived at that grcatnefs lwhe1'c- ‘
untoghe afpiretb, I_ will afi.-and into mm», I will
iexlzlt my throne alvove the flan of Gaézg Ifizi. 14, 1 3.
,When I have by plaufiblci comp: antes gotten

A lthe glories of the world, Ilwilllthen plcafc my

folfl as Nfiéflfibddfififf did, with the View and fru-~

itionfiof lb gallant a putcha{'e.l But“ what faith? the

t/mt fat thy me]? amozalgft‘ I/Jeflars ,
  l C .

never want friends, not contents, mony anfwers -
o to All, 0 mmzmi was cfba‘ fmtrcs. But What files 
flul V

0.717251: fiirtlil iter

pro domirzatione t

Tacit. bifi. x.

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tjlaine bwtai t/J6‘ Ewart 0)‘ God? Ezek. 28. my 0 j A
Ne£mcbAdm«"&e:r:; in {tread of fin‘: majefiy of 3.

Prime, thou (halt have the zniferyofa lmefl'.-

~ 1‘1"‘h;y {¢afiing,O4dB_e1fi2sgKKUar, £13331 b¢A ta1m::d into 
4 mourning, thy pride mto l;€1.'3:Qrs, thou fh.a1£h»¢ "

may were Mungwfitaééia. ‘What: isthe Almighcwy
Ethan we fhould {ewe him .3 A mbat profit Lj%¢mld we
ila1;zvz2c.'_,, fif we pray zmto him, _]0b 21%. 1;. Ya have
i"aid, It is 'zMz‘::rz ta f6_7‘*W GM’, wimt prtxfifi 151'; that
gma bmve keptbii Ordizmnces, Ma1.3.14.,,15. T0
takcoffthisA0~bje€tion, (Sod aifures his peaple , F

A lj,M~i,c.~2.7.% ‘Thathis,p;f:0p1é'~d0n~ot fed: his: face

,dm:4£ no; with svinfi, but with é1fi0nifi1men:. , and 1
:hyjoynt_s{ha1l" flagger againfi Que anothm.‘ Thus

do: men [6/1A“tbemf.:;lw:mto4 {in for hopes of gm», A
and‘fAth11s ‘miferabgly are they Cheatfid in the bat?» A

be doth with Wita/2é:,%%giving theffllfiflvflj of ;
‘trefesin thewfiaape of gald andfibver, fot*hati‘n’th;e 
ccmciufiom it appeam, that they didjndeed fill 4
fiyamfel-ves‘f}2r,;7gfl yzatéving, If&igSz.3i.LV A A  

L :2. A)? the {Ema argumcnt*G.0i% fis_,p1eafedto 
‘vindicate the w.4y;.c of gadliiwfi from the prejm }
dice which wicked men%haveAagainPa*. them, as if

Thgzthis wayes da gourd to ti/Mfg Atluzt walk mp.r£g/zr- ‘

inwaiu,AI{;1j.$.A4x4g.% That: 11'? iSA.?W 4 wildgmefi

a fmr,eA»re:vi4rd,VPr0v. In 18'... That in keqzmzg af£z%i.;v

‘-

gairmhe Devii deaiingwitb» them .. a5”.f0n_1€.f.1y' 

zmta t£r%em,i];e>r.:2.. 31 .. That gadliifflfiis greatgaiia, AEA
a;zdpn3{ir4blcV saw all I/9ifl_g‘.f,I~ Tun. 4148;, and 6.6.‘  ;
That he who: few!/17 rigllfflaufneff , flmll lmve4 1

  A    Gum-A 

  N £ ,1 the wt2l3iy*of me fér<za%n*t.1 « I1~I#eA‘Vi*hade‘a¥1¢‘thing$"

    sermonpreaébedarPauIs»

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ting Abefizwe them. exceeding greatand preroim ~
% promifw‘. AI-Iaving thefe pm1‘“nifes,wmm clmnfes

ivjled, and perfecuued: , rejoyce m'&.{_ em-ceding
 25:526.? I:?hili.«§Vt. 14. Abmécihe Lordjefus himfelf , A

‘Now henzeinV is‘? the‘ mercy of GM gf¢fiE1$'¢0fii*
’memd6d*uhto us, that Whéfx he rfiig"h4t ufie no dtbtr

%by 0111: own benefit.   The Acliicf r‘éaf't>nV of dbedi-=V
[ mac, faithsra“r”:::/12422, is thé«a?z’¢?t/aawiy of 4% Ldrd,

 go«g@;m:mrea£, " and % mig3hfi%  havé ldkcd my V farther

 thfeln v);re‘mak’«e:*hcim*d2z‘. But Go*d~*. rs pl"ca‘fe’d“ to‘

 My jielvzzes, and perfeé’; helinefs, 2 Car. 7. :1. W E
 hive‘ need of patitmez, t/in méeh ye lmvve a’o2ie%;t‘V£vgfr * A
A ; wiflof G514 Jygmay receive tbe‘Zjromifi,Heb2 ;®.35 k

:BeV*wt wearjaf mel—doing , mdmetinée ya flmfl
   fibfi  6»  A“   Pg»; \

   gm43f,,,~ grazflia your reward, Mat. §.   By this A
gcmgfidex-9;zion,% not Oncily Mafés and Pm-l,H‘c‘bf. I I}  

  for the joy wMal:”wm‘s* fir: éefare %/Jim, wdmdtbe 
L crofi, amddefpifizd t/.71? /Iinmé, Heb. 1 2. A2.

4 4 argument» no é‘nforce% bé‘dience%,ehen I1isa':va*fi;vve-  
 rmigzw» %4m’!/rarity» m7*c»1‘11s,~ 15 pl'*e“afed% to" m’c“€)ut*égé I137 %

‘énicoumgws  4“f‘fii°iL~°% W    %
  m§nd%"uswV4u'a feat h%1n%x~fmW aw go”vt5,D¢u=t4-15f-:4?  
r;  0  ;

4\ V4
And he is p1eafedcoai1imAatcAhi§ {ewanVt$ £1géIi‘n£t A  
.A hardihip of their Chri?fli.tinA‘$v‘arfar'V'e, agaxnflf, AA A
yextérnall difliculticis, and internal {mm-gmgs, by fer-~  

Prim’ efi }A;um :5

quém milizax‘

% _ M W; H . g“   V‘ %     farvuientis.$%Tcr-
;%,h:gn% ma;VownwAg1%ory%%: we Ado fowchittic crcaturw ml A I
jwhighi {ewe us; we ‘ lwaur cm? rm, and then we &
‘    3 fix-I’: we make tfh'&fié1_drudg‘e, army

  V "fe;g'§::;.  blefsifig cf obadimc

  we ‘cut

mm  ‘

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  he Gods fcrvants work for a Mafier that rememhcrs%
  a11,wholooekseto gheir prqfir, as well aslto his own A
A ‘ mm, who keepsa éeok for our praye1's,almti'lc‘
for oLirAzears,4a regzfler for them thzmfear him 4

7 The work o-fChri{’c1'anicy isa difiicult Work, there, 4
are many mem.ze:,h many. temptatimt, Sam?) and A

A A I Amade youA,?Il1wugla: you,

I A " hTeR~ueEeGeArI N, Opened ma _’ A  

f difobediencewebeforeour eyes  Dm:.A11.§6,eA2S.  

and the mrld refifl us wit/aai::t,cdrmptiw wremes
;md.L rebels :viz‘btn.A A But here Is the comfort,

 MaZ.,3. 16. a mmaria! ofbut a cup of 9COld‘'T'W3C€I',
% ‘given no a Prophet as a Prophet- Thu. 15   CnC§iQu'-L3.
 ‘ragement«h'1ndeed% unto AGods~ferV1ce: Chrifl is’

A willingto m}D11t~it.t0~thiSiffiI{.’. Thouvh IA h:zvc‘a.-

I ‘ . to
right and power ov er you,wh1ch Saran hath not, .

he nevcrhad‘ title umgo.

   where your gain is greatefi, there your ‘tradee and

h  “ you», %either by tlaminian01fpd1wrc.'b4fe,as7IvhaVe;h ‘ A
M A But I {ha11Awi.fh you to look to your own~¢’z1tcrefl,'

fee which fcrvice his moft admntagiaux toéjrour
feIves,mine or his; If he can make you more
precious pramifex, if he can prefer youj unto great-We
er, /Mppincs, if he have an immarcefciblc cram,
an "c.ternall kingdome to bcftow " upon you,
ifihe have {had any Hood, laid down any
1zTf:,'to purchafe hblefledneefi for you, I am willimlg

férvice bedirefied. Butif "my nmgese bemuch
ihetterchcn ms, and my love much greater then"

muchmore ;hen,his,not oncIy_ forlo~.ve”and duty

your mgatiatians there: where your own adozm-

his,and my riglztin you,and«ha¢4t/Enrity over you  ’
to,_1ne,hbeuc forzyour 071711: fazkcx, limit andoconfine . A

your   vmzh V

zaggewizl ‘be more :ibtmda'n:Ac , and I
~ he “ A ” 7 A A u“’\com- 

kmfartx Amore dvurabic and glorious.

A ROm.I4. 7, 8: AA’/I t/Jiflgs are of /.7z'm_, and for A
‘/Jjm, thzsrcforco all things. mull be CeAAbim1I.£"£mAAt/‘£3 A
;~Ror-n,x 1,. 36. A

A weAwou1d not do God any fervice at all 5 for this

Thefe two are joyned in the Prcface to the Dccaa

A fruicof any merit in our fcrviccs: whcnwoe oh:.1veAJ

“our ferviccs unprofitable to our feivcs.‘ Itis mar- ,;

o my ‘rejay:-:'e that thcre is profit in fervfng ot'AGod , ‘ ‘
bmwcémay noxzglary ofin as any nazzurall or me... A

A oSermarA2Apreacbedoat Pauis.     13 ~ 

7 We fee Cmifl allows us to eye oufiown pro- 

“fit: in hisfcrvice. In tvhztoofcnfes: we may,or may 1 A -«A

‘A not this do, may bé briefly chua refoived. L ~ A A M

A 1. We rnay not refpeét profit or advantage as

 the mltimateendof our obedience. Gods gldfy ’ A
being fi.mp§y.thefapream of Ends in it felf, ihouldo - {

accordingly befo unto us. Our grcatefi aim in ~5-H-93' mfvnmézr A AA

0‘NAAAA?7'64AA1I'2'oh <31; .-

b1~ingingwj?orch fruit fhould be, that God may be mm.mA A
;9onoar¢4gz«]0h.15.8. that \vhethe1‘welirw,w~: may Aflarcy .4:AAm..“ 
Kim tao/33293, or zvbetlm.‘ we die, mzzmy die ta 517’-923 "W-1~4W-23 ~

2., Wernuft not refpecfit profit éndrevvard as
the ooonelyo mzfom of oL1r.obed1cnce._, without which ]

would be a mcet: mercenary andferruile confidera~
tion.   The chief reafm: of obedience are, our
fa/éjoeéfion to Gods antho:‘icyAoveryous,bec.c1ufi: he“;
is the Lord 3 our faith, /am, and tban/efulpaefs for{
his Coovenctnt of gmcco, becaufcohe is Mr God.

loguc, I am t/:'zeoLard tiny God. A A A
3. Vvexnay not refprsc} pr-ofz‘tA_and_ reward,as the 1

done a11weAc:m.. we are but mzpmfimlzle ferzzmami A
unto God, and tbereforcohe Amight jufily makte A

terofcamfart, it is not mattér of éazmfiingg wt.

ceffary  A  

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Agraae, and m ercy, A
$1. 6. Afifal. 62.42. %Exad. 20.6.
  A BVuAtt4h*e~n wema

y lookon Atherewrd. and profit
‘ofVcjVbédien4cc. 1;LAsaAfig:and4rycnz7(,, ur_1de4rthe Vt
gjéry of GoVdA.; {'0 (hr: Apoftlecallcjth falvaticm the A
wzdof aurfait/.g 1 Pet. 1. *9. ‘Om love to God
though itgbe above our love to our felves, yet

 ‘Ant exclude it 3 F0 ourife?ckin~g of Gad: glary, A
though it: be above ail other ends, yet it doth" Am-3;:
» exclude the fceking ofourawnéuzppinqlfig yeaG0'd A
 ham becnpleafed fo»gracioi1fl‘y*m my} and as it
i wcrc,inte1‘w€ave and caycarpgratc thefe‘ together, ;
}that no? man can t1+:u1’ya%im% at A the glory A of God , 
 bathe fdbth to ipfo pmmAoteflhis mam“ falwziim; 7:
, Aneitzher doth a-ny* manwfincerely féek his osv7tf4lrwz-  
itim, but the Lord‘ eff "
L fled byhim. 1 A % AA A

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wfienhe‘ might require hofhagc ofus as our Lord? 1
M by‘the$tiAe of our zmtmwl f&bj’e&?ianun*to him, is A
4p1e"afed outof free grace t O propofe fu“rtti1er re“-
%:v.m2’.s-, making our fervices. as wel1%mAatt?er‘ofpm-«A
1fi't At0Aou1f fislvcs; as; of Apmfé and‘ gIory*u.n:o4him;
AfaAith41ooI<erh upon God azru rewargfivr V oftbmzfiat
§dilz'gem*{y fétic’ A/Jim,',Heb.1I_".6‘. as"a Godhthat not
gohcly is good, butfdatb good, Pfal, 1179. 68:‘. as a -»»
»';Godiwhoi7e pawerand*‘mercy ‘is herein declared; 
 ithat he mfndm/2 wits
  Tmrkx, Pfagl; 62 . 1 1‘, 12;.

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LA A T nun GA x  Opened "in it 
{céffary co«n1fequTent.of*o‘ur fe:v’ices,Afor Grace diffi
Vexciude éa4ft£wg,Epb,2.$. and them rcw4rzz’t£;* af f
not of debt; .R0m%AAA.A.4.. 4, 5. and

4  

tth himfelf tl 1c'reAingliAwri-4- ~

.. g,,.—y=--.

ry; mam aronrdi7¢g“4 4ta" £71?

A 3. ‘As mam-+o£ em*mrgie“mnt‘ rowm A

. 4 _

pm» 1* ,

” A jtiwce th¢ Vm§acc12§mt fer: baforé us;:t‘c:a‘anima:c: A
  Aus agaxnihali the: d1ffi=;:1.11z:cs,«d‘angcrs,ccmtationsiwy

A fubtlety and tnaiicc of Saran we zm-fu1fAe to mach‘
% with in Gods fervzce. %Th3eVH?ap.e ofinfuing glory
; "doth work1refoIuuonsA 1nGods fervznts topurzfi-~.

  balimefl‘, thay may thereby b::p‘repa'red robe iike -

% lawfisligv -; VS*‘%0«, If :1 man contend for gain? ha

._4.a

, wwua-—»—‘

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and variety Qf diflmartnings, which Axzhroughthcw»

 

figtlJemf¢lwe:,%tb£1tfc1Abeing like unto Chrifi in?

unto him in glary, I $012.3. 3..Thr2 mum of riglvg V
,tem[n'e[; kepzup the refolutixan of the Apofdcfi
himfelf, tofl fig/at téegaodfiglat «of fI:‘z:1':,, to rzw /78*

on of his own gain.

L. V

54 for razszjierim, %/ire 55% Mt wmwmed, exgept .12: A fmkve .

{hall nwer ovcrtake it, except he contend lawfwlm
Al}. Our %Sav;_our,_hex'¢ hath e.wlm1fe.£ we may ,
and that a broad%one,;AwI1ercin multitudes weary
*themfeIveV5'for~thisPdze, W'b4tjlm£l it pmffit 4
mm iflae win the 1:32/.ra4lt worlds.’ And%.fcCor1dAly,
Jmtirmteth4 time; trim, Vthougha more :g¢zrrazm~ and
iprivqte way , rv4iS{,, to p:ofecume&tha* inrcrePc of ~
our precious fouls. Let: usjconfider them both. 

‘flhrifiian gain upon many accompts. 1. It iaq  

i-nfimz';é,$Atherc is no emlaf Ait?“.s%1»~t.Jb.<iz¢r, £c::l‘e[.4 .. 8;»,

A A Firflz, Wor}d1y low is inconfiflcnn Wit-h true; A

ty%47£"'~.and_ iwfatiable 5 Izzke A ‘that 4h0rfe1.eech " which!
c,r1~eMs_.A, i*ve,girue5 lxkeffirtr, and the grave ., wfixirc%h_
nemr “am an: emugb~,,PM'v.. 304.15,, *1 6» “Luff; is“;

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W race, tofim',~‘b Z2135 .msrfe, to [me like fiziw, ‘2 Tim. ‘é 
% 4 7‘ 7, 8. Thus :1 Chr11fi1%an%1s:{gl"1cMved; by his Lord A
A 1:0 do hi3 mafterswork wxth fame eye and xntuiti-

But then izsthe Apoflle faith; Jeff :3’ mm flmuc’ ;  

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Pravinciarum ;

cqlit, fab fingu-e=

re: Iaabet fines

qmzm qua: con-
fules fartietmnv
tur. Sen. de
in; 1.1. C. IJ1t.\

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“ 5;. ifle iabitur, {'9'
laberur.e

* W1~c~re:1c%:heth at zzA!;"cherefo1'e%the A‘ ffiE
A not oncly love of
“ love 9f the world A;

 Acovctous heart grafps Aatfthc‘ N
would fain be maficréof 4/1, and dwell a1one.5 iike ’

eeainfhave never {'0 much,it willfflill reach after more,
1 eggtberetb, lyeapet/a, imrreafit/73%
V .1/aiozé c!4y,eHabac.2.

K '‘ wider and wider, themow of this‘empty' world is
.'PUCiflIO'iC. Like abrmcb oft/;cfg.:_,‘which eharh

the’eet/Ji:2g.: of A the weérld; ebu:

Lowe not we world, weft/yer
Me tlrizzgs #54: are in the wurlrl,’ ;_]"ohn 2, 1-5;
n>/ml: World 3

,3 eWen1ine~the'body, which draws all ‘to it_ felfé, let
add: /waft: to /Jzmfe,

and field Infield,’ Ifai} 5; 8.
keeps not at home, cannot be

{a:i§fied§ winlargetb,
lmdctb t"t6/.6.’{f,1?Jl.tb5 ’
5.6.  The verv Hmt/amha'w_-

complained of this endleefs, and‘ uxibounded reach
Of ~COrr‘l1‘pt defires, r;2l7T?\.715'0$' 2? 33251;, ozrrexpos 7?‘ &’7n-
Gupcfoc , ex’ lz’/2ia'z'nc Aorta [5128 termizw frmt. 1
hath no bouncI,'noe"meafure5 like a 52444” in {wells

no internalebéundsi to contain it {elf in, jlermit 4..
grogflcrzzit [am laetalzawmq‘; laéoreaf; The Conn.
tréymani-n the Fable would needs
verewas runal1avvay,a
River did.run onflzill. Such are i:aar;2’i:2atexvor1d~.
ly dcsfircs , the deccitfulhcart promifethro fee
them run over and gone, when they areattained
unto fuchameafurc;~“an‘%dthen they are fl:t_‘0;ngEr
and wider, more irn pote-at andunruiy than before,

«foe -firrfzstl motior-mtbefurther they proceed, are u-
fuallythe flronger. Now God havingV4%{oordé‘r-

M flay till the Ki» A
nd then goovcr dry, but the-% V

media  embdm 22:»: 54581 madam; £91-Vas ymtmygla \

ed the world,as «that no man can have it all go ‘

(elf, icfis divided and eémded to feveral §mei1‘ and

  nations, A A 

v

"4 n§ti0115.,*D£Tfl1i.; gm 58]. and man; may not’ »rcmo,veA

the lgndmarkx which codnam fct‘, ~Ano1f‘ afikéi: Aa

thereupon, A

rim! aznd ’3‘?7}37730:7't41fVC0flditi0n 0f9'the heart of

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imheI—Ioly G%hd£t,4‘inwVard*aiad Vdurable» c:o?mf0;rt,.

; in[:any4  "wh1c5hxh=e World a:ffo1*ds,Ais”:o feek a,

trmfmté %<in4amlepit’. Ifjfou ‘go to t»heA creature

A“   to .niake yfou %bnpy,:jthemrtb4w=i1lrefill ycmgt1t«1acBlcfL‘

fiedmfs.gr.ows A:nm: in  fuhrrrowsmof the “field; the
% ftwmthat ?£‘t;;is;% ntfin the 4treaTurcs4A10if‘ it»heV~%dvep:_-.~7
mttel ‘wiAlfl’fi1Y.;«i+t zisirfiot onmourxéatéés gcrownswm
fay,-it 32$ rm {precim1saV gem 1:0 bcwfotr wish us,
I  cam adnrn V the band, *:but we «can«ncm!fati~sfi~e the j

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: %siErnA  M A

 

1V;fi,gvc>rVd;2cucsfi irt.*:tc3‘fl;;ficl:%:imfi t2kes away =-the‘_ fav”oiurAA?*
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Monopoly where theILord hath made a cammunity; A
% Acfiis inflrzwiablxa dfefirc of worldly gain can never be
Arcép1en%ifl1e4d,‘a-nd.fo being $umttaim6le,1 t:hc'-Iaebom‘ A

which isfpent about it Inuit needs be ungainfulis V  
and Adifappoint the expe&at4io1'1s~ which wcjre bui1tw A

%   ‘ AaI%t isexceieding difp:rVop*artiona6le¢t1oA “the  A

  whatc1ierwwis4in theworld is matvertmi, mrml,‘ -
‘ morztml. :It  benefit t‘heowutwa1*d zmd the Ana!:u-A
. ral man :But to look for peace of Cimfciencc, joy

hmzz”m‘.A  fismlmm, who made a.cri~Lica*l~ inquiryaftcw
 paint, 'Vgiv2es::*lmis;i rimas th 3 Mtimanev~tw‘tr&ayé%é
M ffbnlflfééithfi Cn'eaturk-1'5»,;ma;Wity»gof mmitie:AA:A4~ll %
%‘*=wn2;y.% AWae!havVe:a11 :g‘re:u:»e;xeri~eaoc¥hbw%:loc3r-Eb? A
-tihé1mmldharggSi.»a.bout,.us.  it-«félfis :53. ~6uf2{éwl:.f._,; 

% A A « W   *®%%fi4nd‘~wayg$m»pa*fc*Vus 'Tfmom€% Aj%
1  darling}; ;:~fie1ze s\%bLwucAsA 4 at <vd.wa&e*r%~dmwyns «iigtg? A‘aj‘%‘

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  V roomi,ise%mm'tyi agéififibim, Jam. 4. .:1,.i%isiin{:on-—:i

A]   Afiithe flwfow of: zthei earithmakcs Liiifiigaéi in the air, i

 »fpeaks,uhcworldis»iin iit,i.Eccle[. 3.11.: In ge-es,a-—  

V

ad ems may deiprivciiofiinf i*Nowino¢ mianwilli A

dot-eonai f4l/e   fiiend;i0ri.~icarei for 7a.f4lje %t2tle:5 V

  A Whyichen flaouldi love 3 falféiiiwwrld é"rfv¢i_i' A
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£pca.1<s_, VPr_av.~~ 23. 5 . iiiwihyjhould 3 Wewith Mgrtlm:

:-fomuchtrouble our {elves about the mrld, iand;

 

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:hei1oave~oif chciihéart, iandiiiing r,Ofl'c.:h it unto it {elf}

‘(oi doth the» [wire of ic,in the heart,?wh¢n,as sozmn

44 ‘y   loi1gxvith»a main,fZeA:p:-wivth him, wakeiwichihiiim,
~  A ;gges.%.:Qme4t, goes cc)  Céwrpb h‘WiE.h\‘ i him  i iwheii»,
ii: fla%zmr,m}t im 0 h0Wh*E carks  and cares,ii..xmur»
inurs andrepines, . whines and -difimfis God? i -If 4
in Aézaund, how dothfhe hugand grafpc it, andfilli

icfiourfe,   puts you 011' as II-ml!-”‘didF' Paul %co~i‘anothcrs~

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A "1€s'iV.€ :M4’:1'¢’5i1f5'Ef3iI1¥ii~7?€6Lf,/]§afé£II?1'Wholly xiegleiéiad 3 Z I

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his foulwichnooth:rcomforc? TaIk1o»f/lbirltmxl 
thing;  faiih, A ;t1o»pe_, love, repentance, - new obedi’-is V

jencc,;jti1id'gc1nie"r1_titoi Tcom~e,i. he is fick iiiiofi fuch      A
{time -.3, i but {peak of a ricbbargdimiof Mai ;g'¢od1y. 

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~ the worlcl, was pleafed I0 lhreirr a law cotrdition ,

  W€alth,€ltl"1f3l‘lfl his prgrering itfor es,or intoutr.

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you lead him into a_.pama’.:je, (filth art-one as it is)
he titles welsh Perm It 23 good bring trier-r,‘, tier m
heild Vtaéernrclrst It tlmmlr the fired of the word

it-tthe foul, turns the barrfe ef Gad lute :2 plate of t

were/lmdrfe,yea it will cattle mm M term from

advarrtegious; as the Smmrmm would be Jewes
whrttthe jaws §‘2‘l.‘1Ofp€rl‘€Cl, and when they Vvfirc
down, would help to perlccute them It will
werprhe Confcience, and corrupt the rhzclgement
“and melee Religion ltlélf to {tree terms} and to be
tuherdinate tofeceltr irirerells.

’ at To a mans felf”, r... lt ls zrmzmtz-%m.l,lor m4-
ture hath let it commmfrrreremfi hetween aéjeéfr
am farrrlriert lt is at miltrahle degrading of Se
rmfoztrlvle fl9t~51.tO grape lot hapeimefs on thebacks
of lheeP» On the furrows‘ of the fielcl,t0 fiih for

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bunches of Camels. It cajl marero redeem‘ e fe;el3
audit mull: colt more tolattain that redemptieflg.
Chrifi the heir of all things , who could have
toxmmandcd the ttttendance at all the creatures» in

that he might make it appear that etetrtal llh: hath
not the leall cogmtlcm or clependartte on worldly

;';?J£tt.t/'e,; of :1 Rarely m.z2mar, of; 3 gallant przfiezv

the fair/§,'t0 know no godllnefs but gain, to ,telte  
V up religion asxt as more or ltlfe m falhtott, the

,70fi:’Pfl-Anti?“ H
l. Il'.££¢.<_:. 3.. 85 7,

it in porrdspr to hunt for h: in parl<s_,or -to trade for 4
I itin (hips, 01‘ to thmlr to lormg It home err the

de:j£«vi.-vzg it from him, What am unnatural and
tmfengrwemt thlngrwoulcltltt be for Angelle to turn

lwarlellrngr 5, and tetloncrhlte [W15 have the Mt»
l’   l A l D 2 frame

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4 fame bleflecfimefi §;o1ookafcer,asA»A¢2geZ: n¢we.%A%  A
A . é-.2 ganmée/j"ary,‘f»orvAhadV ~on¢ V~majnA All A%¢t%m
jwarld, AhicACO1iA1:d h:weno.more _ou»*t? V05 it ihifmfcff

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¢ or  mwzmdes o£A%m;;e;%»§awaA:;m   in taflauy 

«of one’ perfm did require; whatever is more, he 
doth‘ m~m»m;1 wit?/y bi; eyes,   EA?cc%I~~::f.A5.  .God is A

by  am»; A

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A % T855. I 7; that h:i{t3h fix fi‘i-iciém: to'aAnAfw=c%1‘4%At%h4e mwflri  A

A :z7'%;mc'I] Vdccezzacy of his 4effa;“e 5   is ‘therefore
~”Ahave% 4:7, beca~uAf'e he hath as full
I 1120 may: pu rApofi-."sA sill * the? wérld couid ~jmakeAV¥hi ,
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not fo we.;1lthy,a “mm as Efw,~yet yiazcaaé Edd , A I 
have Val!) Efim faid,‘I /mm mm‘/9.; Jacobs;z’mleA

faVid* to A A

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.%   ‘I t. is a dzfljuiétiilg ‘thing. »I)r’j?1A1;;iBt;r.in%Jt:h%c%:
Riches are compared to ichofrns, Mat. ¢

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A :.pwi:ivgA; Atihferé is f*t7rrW ~A¥:cmdi*4wrat:6~f1#z flak» 
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A  mn‘sg thje’wWo1‘»i'(3%t¢é aA«richf0A0A1 , ~Thota‘ f;ia4ftheap— fa
  ed »1I<p‘f0rwrI~1*anyA yc’ars, “ but within  few ihourcs
V A ghe co1d4iA>Aarm*es~of death {h“aI%l»graifpe thee , A and
 ,car*#ty4i—thee~to:G9d5A r;&buml;AA”»"  *wh~a1: <Atau%ric"bes

éwmtéa 5"" If :1 Prime bed a ,’fari§w‘i7z'iml34i'§"}};?A§i?»’E7a7»

A and mofe that beiong unto us, {'0 W as the W-

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Ema big to he removed, all thejcxvcfis of his cmwn A
could n01: pu1'ci*;afe him 3 recovery“ ‘VWME then
canm*ea{um;s a'mi1;2gaim{% a warm gnawing in the
Cmfifiéemce 5 V’

I“fl1:211comduc3cAthia Point with thefe limitati-
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L We xnai§,7m,’e the W”O‘fH , and with dfligcm:
Eabom‘ procure the thi4ngss which we need, a Cmyy
3“   
2%.. WW:-. mafmupioy our I5re«,«zzz”.s:, as weflas om“
5.w2a.’y.3 for Zzzbmer mzhaui zvzfémme to guide it , 
is bl1fC'3;w€Ny ia’z'c?m°]5.

3. Wc*m~ay reiceive the things 0f Vmhia warm
from God in Chrifi asfrnits of his gmcxom ¢°:‘+’:aw«»
22‘-zmm E. Timfif.  A , “V »

AL. W5eAm;1y icky up arm? A W0~via’s Em.“ om: ffilvfififl

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fwa my not Jw-we , nor fitft my »/J7=£’.M’3"5' ugjtscm ma
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gzzpma 3/yam, .  world 15 £01" thifi W516’ {MC} lthfi

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 may eye our own gain, yet the gain of the wrm
A2? is motrhat gm which we are chxefiy E0 eym The:

5 . '1 . . .
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Lul~:e“12.o.'23. d 1 A

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beyond thcperiwlfer it by God. odour time: lard: ‘_
5 ram;/gang, 441.31. 1§.‘the cffimcyofallfecond A
caufes is fufpended upon his blafiing, man llivclih‘.  
Knotl by bread alone, an éyevery: mm which pro»

reader/9 out of t/ac! 2nautl5~a_f"‘Ga41,%l Matth. 4.4..

— 2; Life is’ necefl‘ary' to th_e‘l‘¢r,1ijoymencrof the V

lvor1d,l‘whac’good doth ligbtsrvit/Jout an eye rorrfec

l~it.':’l01‘jIWfic£’;Withoutnan dear to hear l£ll>~}SV:l.‘llalt

good do daintier, without a mom to taflle thcm 1’
Or Crawm,without an Head 1:0 -wear them :2 Nay .

..‘1‘»_‘I'1‘l3I‘._l may have his life {"0 lclog~’d wizh ficlmelk ,:
jl‘Or1‘QW,d1l'C0fLtent of miqdc,diftref§*of-’co~nl'cie“nc:,
lfchat all thc world £l1al:l,notl fuflice torevizve and A

comfort him. ' A ~

3. When l‘z'fei's xon, me warldis alllofl with if,

a living porter, is richer Ithcnaldead Prince; death "

traoflatps propelrties; If alum: purchafe land to

lrbimfcéf ifor; 6'!/t'7',tl'__13t oweris no *vlonlger.‘th'e.rj1 his 1

aw.-2: llzfc, if he willlhavc ther'*'purchafe exccndllfu:-— “

r,;oher,hermhuft ;put in hisl‘/weir; wish himfclf.

—r Seco‘ndly’, Takcrthcolword l«!gu’%n for the fdul, as

Lake 31 2'.?I.9,w. and lthcnl the truth ‘holds much
jmo're.. For   afman could keep his fouland .
_ land the *warM.togc‘t’hcvr,,there is to Val} 21 dz]?-pro;

portian between them, that‘. the V one could never A
zjeplmiflv the other; 2..-. Ifit could rfa-rrsfie 1.: fora

u'm_e5 yéc it wouldcloyzinadlfmiate lit at 1:he‘laf't all I

there his my elrainll world! *en‘o A m¢ntsrl‘a“ndrrrlal,ll’
“ .  YVJY 

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‘ m_enfurat§ne%{‘5.between~them, yet,t_here is new A;m  4

I earth Aaéiia’ez*Ja, Ecclef. 1.34.  _If'%A%’wherg1a'111an goes] ,[_
‘ Vaxvafiwyg, the earthdid gowith hint, haply the {Lune A A

T bchind,e him, Aall t,he=Aconit?enc which he hiAd;in= the‘
A V GVodiswJmr:rcifu1 to 1Z_1ve,A,ornj»u£} to puniflu, and what 

V  AAfirfl,.fl0%§m4fi%%rvo:sld be drtmk. If men couldr feel
A buta litt‘.‘eV0*f /yell, before they fin, they. would

; . fora mLa‘nto recflount the comforts of;:aj ;pt:;;ifl1E-gag‘
‘A ‘ world ? What COntent~ t;I1§<f5A :1 g ravAe- xvcal-thy A

% ‘_ritual, and mufthave Afpi‘rirw4l.aéjeé7:« COwC.OflV€1"r€1 

 with material 0bTjcé’csV: wlyleer.  7;mmraE‘“ re;aflaz2ATma;y  

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re.p1en'1{handn’o_t c1oy,,thaeAAAtherAe; W-gre Aa com-A  W

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equality§of;durat1on..%  Que A?ge}¢er4tiAwa, {3.ii“.h .S‘;al}q~4 ‘

cement which hefoundin it here, Ahcff wo”u1dAAfi»nd ‘
in; it elf: where, but flwvhcn he goes AandA%tl1at4VVfL1yes

V fluitian, doth vaniflz in the  [epamt;'an.V _~ 4. I38»
ing Apa'rtedLthe {ml mutt be for Jegzzergas long as‘

,comfortiS«‘it;thi11kWe,in be/1, fdr awman 1:0 Am- M
m,€rnAbercM11e'1,ple4[z)re’5 ofaa (her: life, of"; which no 
Athingchere remains bu‘t"thewo.rm_and the jh°;2gA 2* _ %

The Poet; could fay, If t/aeA%,lyead:1c/2%%zlidAeomeA  ;

V cafily by that ufiderfkzind hokv empty and v.mifli1

‘ing thep1s:afures of1u‘ftAa’rc, and how eafily extinA-
guifhed ina taormcnted Con-fcicxgce, as “a ,d2t;ap  of
A min4e1oftch%4al1its-fwe.etnei% in -a barrel sf w-aver.
i  Again,", W iaat addition is» it tQ‘t‘he joyes of émrzwn,  2

4l¢arnLed %man,im:eme1nbring_ghe joy which. _if};f 11i$:
Childhood he-Awas Vwont; to  takfi In lfihlfig top Azmd  A
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A A conteszcx-.e», con;CaItenation of namral awfe: and
k effeas. But the fzpmm fpiriml partof the A

  %u1tiVmace1y‘to”delight: it {elf iuahy thing[;buc in

  of the knowledge of 1G'nd._, vshom to «kncmr is

  Tatum G.A’I N,Op?fi€d ina% 1
  with form‘: c@ntén!': I1pof1' the beauty, {ord«ér, 

«foul  of a more higlmandnob1c ex:rac?ciot2, ;theIn
 from whoinic was breathed; It; is capable

  perfeéi wif'dome% and eterq'a1‘liAfe. In is capable
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f

; =.co1nforV»:, "which are at his‘ rig?/:1 lama’. Capable

[of the heavy wrath of God , which is be-
‘yond the fear or MtfhZ:Af4iw’1cy bf man to vc<;im_pr;e»”

ht-.iad.%‘ As We gvadnefi  o‘f» ' G”od.i  %m;1'
A‘ A, {'6   ~t7ihc zmgarAof "Goda VexcAeeds rsgaur  A V
6. The «di.ifgrfity =of1:>he' %%fou1~?a?ppea~rs\by the M»   A
A ritmgl enemies   w»-hick:   war agamift i*I:~  Of whem:
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“I  j%thac:¢theyA.%~wgardmt %JAvrlwer44brLgw‘"1d,‘ they fighsz ’
'1iei‘the‘r againfi hoigife , no: “land,  againxk ‘"rhei 

foul Vnely.~4 ‘S4atan,%faies as x:heAKi;ngsoifA soda»;

’ unto }§"6r4'})4r9?s,»IAGm. +1  213:.   Gz'w% me we fault,
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AA AA %    V . folatiam *

A  i  which s%God%&hm‘:h«zrppaimted é»tIoiv;pro_—e

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at’1d:< trrie %~Vho1itae{‘s to beaucifie, and renew it  s
 Capable of the peacerof ‘God, of the jay~A0f ?hiGs%
;fffalvation,f the emxejt, the feed, the.fe.c1«V, «the,
 ‘Twitnqfiof his Spirit, ofthe’ ‘yfénfeof his law in
% Ch rift, wlgich i§,mz/j) ealzaéle and gioriam. Capa-
% bl:-of that‘fulmf3~of jfoy whichisVin4hisprcfe;r.1ce,
 “and% of the :e everlafling%p1eafures, and rivers of

1

i 7!

iv    Sermon preached "at Paula. A

the Lord in his Word and Ordinances hath pro

~ vided .to feed it 2», onerfentence ? and period vizhere-

of is   more worth in an * hour of Temptation,

  lthen rocks of Diamonds, orlmountainsp of Gold.

9, And above allthe dignity of the foul appears

Hood of God, 1 Pet. I. I9» If filverl and gold

A A could have bang/Jtflthefoul, filvcrl and gold hap-
' «ply mig

he have bleffed it, but fince no price can
pnrchafe it , but the bland of God , no treafure
can enrich it,but the fruition of God. T/2elLem'
13,5, Puma” of mine £J?l7B7'it"4fl6'£, Pfal.16. fj. -
Very many llfes might lbemade of this moll

5 important doéirine: As, 1. To adore the infinite
law of God towards the foul: of poor finfull

menjin finding out of his own unfearchablewif-
dome, an expedient which neither men nor an»
1 gels could ever have difcovered, for the pzmiflriflg
Ofthe finaand [wing of the fwd that finned.

2. The infinite low of Cbrzfl, who to loved us,
asto girve bimfelf for us, to make /12’: foul an of-

 ; an that our fouls might not be undone
£3 iflgffojxfsin to die for ferqzantr, an /aaly, an
‘lonely and laeloi-ucd font for rcbrliiwzr fervants 5

a judge for maleFaé’cors., to come not ‘ncly to

 uired l ‘not after him: as there twee} newer forprawl
mg 1;}; fimaw, fo there was .nevcr ilotvc.11k~c his
4137!‘; i i

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by the price which was laid down to redeem it. t
We were not redeemed by filruer and gold, but «by tée hp

=13"   3. The

   [Enrica the wells of felemtim, thegbrcad of life, 
  the l feaft of marrow‘. ‘andfatted things, tvhich A

fivue, but to ‘fleck, r thofc that (ought not, that ~in- A  

A TRAQEAGA.T1N’_0penediua  

Diag. Ldert. in

A Tbdlete.

] (Arm, Ethic.
 1~lib.6%,%cap,,.g.»

V diyayk %._f¢vlmt1a;a fromwywr felru.c;r;.4‘

       f Thé fixfiaitc  or cgaifirmmng ~
;Cl9rifl unto us,b‘ringing life And immartalityfa 4

light 5; the Gafpel, and waitingAiJpon u~:,A that he  

~ may be graciouspumzo us. "If T/Mic: the Phjic
lofphergave thanks that he  born GAreci~A 
 amand new Bxrbarian, how»much[mAo4rAcfl3ou1d *
 we-A1efsVG%od, that we are C'hrifiians; A and\noc_ A
  cmely Phiiofophcrs; that th»:”LorAd hath taken

care not onely ta ‘adorn our fouls, but to fave.
them.  * A A A    V‘ A 
¢  The lnfinitfi

w 1;.

entertainment unto the mercy thus tendréd unto

i1s,_%wh0 of on 1' {elves wveré ready. :0 éelcwe % lying;

«v4m’tia:,% no fm-flrkt our awn" mcroic, A and r0 A_V4tkruf£V A
 §.“”MVJT3heA great mzjbmzbl 732 fie "ad wifdomcf of A
true Rehgxon, as bemgchat wmch promotech our

A fmprcme imerrfl, namely , thehappincfs H of the ;
7 funk’. A Wifdome iS évrzgfigun W131: *rzpr.La*rc:5*z*aw,
knawledge of the mail }m22am-aMe4 things, and; oi ‘f
grcaceft conccrnment. He"!/Mr winmetlyfouis 13'» ”

wife,   faith So%laman4,4Prov. 7. I I,.3AC>. how much

4. 16.AA~.¢man maybe wife for others , and a fetal

Afar /a2'+mfelj‘.. Aab1Vtapbel was 3. wife man%whén1~
he munfelled Alzfolam, butafwlwhcn %.he%ban-%  
A gtd himfelf. A;'7ud4ar-«a wifiman for othcrs when<*

hepreaébed'Chrifi,a fatal for; himftlf, whenhe
betrayed him 3. no greatcr~ folly in the world than

_ Fvircfitnefi’ of%Ahis~pmverfi11I"’   
A mail efficmom. grace, in A perfwadingII%s tiogive ~

mare he that jwetb his own Pram. 9.124.“: Tim. A

for  ts barter awayV,Vhis fowl though in were:

forntghe gtvarld it felf. A

A 6.. We.V..,<

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mam walk as 1:£mey had nothing but I2:A’¢‘%eAs” to

to fi :,and éacks to tcloazh, fancies to be ticldedf
with vanity,:%yc: and care: to look after pleafure;  
V brain: to entertain empty notions, and tangwes A

‘E0 un:er:hem,bucx:heir [mix {erve t1a3<em_toVli=t- a

t;!?B~0t‘hf1' ~purpofc,,t‘hen as far}: to kee~pthc~ir ba-

dies from fliaking; Sdmm wondred whem ”he V

‘obfewed Sta<marie§ ., - how ‘careful! they   were
to make flones hkcw men , and men in the

mem timeby ztheir =care1effnefs, turnmg themFe%l«vc~s_'

into very blocks and A (tones; 3.. To fectjrc‘ the

\falva:cion”%of the fzjal , to’"'ca1;¢ h¢eed~ of A vcxpofing=«
gouriprincipal jewel unto rapine and mifcarriage.
A Weep My /yeartyfaith Solamm, with all diligence;
V A Pmv.4.*23. Ghzeall diligencqfaith Pmr, tamwke.
.ywa::r sawing amdeleéfian fzm, 2’==PvctA.‘*AI.165;.. *th‘at 113‘
;WeA smay ,.g1eve'r be withtmt the wmfart;r of God
7mdeligln‘mr fouls, Pf'al.94. 194. that we" *may‘ J
_% be able to fay as David did, Rctmw to thy raft

  7myfawl_,, far the Lord mm dealt ’boimt:Zfu1-iyw
‘ tkwkixzh crhee,Pfal. 116.7. 4. T 0 prize the meum-4

fof that jlulvvatiron, and to ‘inmuragc the  
‘dmrs44 f Chrifi, 4 as ~thofe that :wa1:~ch for year
fmlr, and ammo whom 15 comhntced the-mjpiflry

A  if r:rnr22:~i«4l1‘u~tiafl.Mw  '~H1cy ?:r;1d"y , 'pray‘,, watghg   
_ }labour, and meat for  , Eflam Wrem ‘highly

A  A S armor: preached at Paula. A V   ‘ 4
  $76.4:  fl1OL1A1dlhC‘l‘€_f0I'C %a11%b“cexbortcd, r.S~cA-%- f
riciuflyto fiudyfthe Vworthof a foul; the fpiritwe v

M Amfs, the immortality of it’, the image of God

‘after %.which~itwas both created and rehncwcd, the

glaryrefemed for it "ifjt fland, thcwrgtb prepared 
for it if it fall. A 2.To waik as men ¢?~tha*t havefml;5r

in Socrar.

‘ 175'.

Diogen. Lam. . 7 %

in V _ T R u E %GflAiI LN, Opemzdin a. ii A

officcsviof “Gad:Hoizfe,.Nehem.I3._Io. 14- ; Of:

i the good Slwnamite, that {he provided forthee
A Praplact, zReg..4 8,120. And of the 6414:1435-5.
Thacgrhey received’ Paul M an Angel of God~,. 

andwould A poflihle have pluckedout ‘ttheir

N eyes to have done him good , A 641.4. 14,» ‘.15.  

And though you do thcfe things (and your ho-
nourit is that you doit in an age wherein God
hath fuffered feduced fouls to pour contempt;
noon the Minifrers o£ the Gofpel, and as mad-it
men to fightwixhAthe_PhyAficians that healthem)

that withfland this falvation, V fleihly lufts, world-i»

men, to promote in our fcveral {tationsand im-

them wit/aruiolwce, to fmztcb them out of the-

vfire, to difquict wicked men in their fins, to 1:
encourage goodmenini their wayes, to our ure-

Ai termoft power every where to promote the grace
 of God which bringeth A falvation to the [outs

of men. 'Laft'ly., To r be Anyife merchant: for
our aim fmls. Our. Saviour tellcth us, That

fire/ring gpodly. pearl: , Match. 13... 4.5.

ye; give me leave to {tit youflup by putting you 
in remembrance. 5. To refiit the enemies

ployments, the i2mrefl.Aof mens fiml: , to«f:we i

the Kingdom ofluwzrers aklike/1.. Wercbanti mm .

.And as‘

 in la-vefor t/zeir mompiie,  T,/Jefl 5.1 3. i It is eI'>BH-‘ A A A
cordedfor the .honour of He’{e/rid/J that he-
i [pa/re romfortaély to ad the? Leviter, who tang/ytj A

:19: good knawlcdgeof tbe Lam’, 2 Chron. 30.22- ‘
  And of Netbzmia/1, That hctookfinrcréif the

2-pi-nu;

ly. fnares, Sratanical itemptations, which twat 3%.", A
gainft the foul. A 6. To pitty the fairly‘ of other A

'wifdorne ofa Merchant doth fl1€W,,it felt : u

«affe€t'ons moft there. And as thofe that trade

hwored may dwell in them hric/ply, itndtthat they

‘..—_‘ ‘

uh SeQrmrmh}tf2redcbed eat Pauls.  ‘ ,

telfcwhere the Vitrginstazediftiuguifhed itfu:on;vz'fe“,_ ”  
VA -and faeli/72 ..~ :80 may we diftinguiflt thofe Mar» ' L‘

chant: who trade heavenward.t For as hefaide, 
;. VM4l4cmptz‘0”expro£vr4t [2:tlt.z'u‘m  It is a note of e PM EM?» 

.

folly t_oma1ce antti11~ba1*gaiu.f A  V A  A
Now. there. are fevcrall th1flgS:Wh€1"€«int£hfl
Ia  confidets mberethetbefi and   mofl flare

comtznaditietare. where he is cexftutnt to make a

g‘o"od retuen, as It is noted out Solemafl, It Reg. 10,.

11;. 12, 28. and of Tyrm, E{ek.27. So our Clmf- '
[Hagz mere/Mnthnowingt that the heft cummodig

t-ies come. fro  heaven, hath his thoughts and

to China, though they cannot travel} far up into
the Country are adtrutted to fome sktrts and ma-
ntine Harbours to recetve the commodttics of

the Country 2, fo; our Merchant though he cannot V

go to bearvm it. feif, yet he hath acce(§,:as4it were, A

to the 0:14:-e-border.t‘0f heaven, the Ward and 0rdi-
names called frequently in the Etpiftle to the He-
brews‘ rroé E7I‘3_fJ0L’.¥»’lC?£-3 Hwvvwly thingy. Here. then.

they match at the gates of wifdomes houft-, htte_

they fem»), dig, bide , and lay utpgthsatthc‘

may be uric}: inu.kzaowl:dg£,Ptov.8, 34; A Co1.34,hA16].
I Cor. I . 5. A

t2. A wtfe marclmntt confidets Whtre is the

mfieh/I putchafe of thofe commoditties. Ittis true,
hewerzly things are §n then‘ owntnatutc the waft‘

“prec2?am*,and dqindeed CQPI th€em0?€ €XC¢11'3flC‘ 
price.“ ThetRed€mptiw0ft4=f?2h#1 i-fsfW’6101I_3‘1s A  

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% pfitfié was none of%o‘urs,we are {aid to be _{mv£a7free.;
ly, Eph; 2..   buy milk and? mi»: wg'rlaat¢t7yzoraey,.

V-fell allfor-“this -Jewel, if not aétually , yet “in : pm’-  
‘_V: Fww,".;afi\fiWE zwimm, yet it is an of no wail U1‘ “vvaiw-=»
 alale eflimationin Tfich a bargain, but likc the gig)":
  beads, and fiich like trifies which We gfi-7% %;u':nt“0 i
‘"I27a"i:m: ft$"rzhciArAfil«uer andegoZai'A-,»A ‘1ikeVth*e [wtep- AV

mix: is“robeirihabited; Chrift will not Atake pofiéfi
’7'vfioAn of the fouI,til1'vi1e lufts, and xvcrthlelé af--
 féétions are purged our,~not by way of para/mfl:

“ purc”hafe as eafie as he cab, ~wi&1y-ct in a rare com»  
 modicywd bamefind noufcick at a fma11‘difi"e—
_ ‘ran-cc;  To ‘dearth a wire Cihriflian, knowing the
i ~m2feartim’7le wr7icbt:  ~C'*7:ri never ,fiick*s at any
L *-a£v4tem~ei3~t.% Many men bid much, proceed far,  
~~‘He rad doth mzmy t7Ji2¢gJ.‘ -.5 Agrijvapd isflalmwflw
1  Clrv*ijZia7z,¥1*ypo0ri‘tLe§ A will part wi¥tib.% tbzmfamly _ af
 Mma’, ri-var:  ml, their fir*fl-£»v’m , Mic. 6 

but when the childecomcs to the very libirth, they‘ 
{I flay in we place oftbe érealzifigfartb of children. [F

a

T‘ R u E. G  IN = 0r¢*"‘6{i'w     I
1§fal;49.8,_ i Mi. L19.   yet Abecaufc this   precious I

and i=vw'¢£:om price,’Ifai;55% ygfor t-houg“t1we‘ mun

fiagout of duff and rzxgsdllt of in “houfe when

"of him, but  way So-E prepzzmtiais for him. And

~ ‘thisis one of-the «eafiefi ;-purcAh~afcs}in the world,k A
‘A 4 tb 1e_t**go flirt, axdfiaam mPzxm9:u’35m;¢m5 and to A
, -rec:-1v__e gold.   V A

 A wire mercm~:, though he will make A his

% Hvfl 13.513‘. when it co1jne4s;o%t:his1fl’ue, they mufi
j .fl1akcIh :mds *fb*r%e”ver' with “théir darling and 25:19; N
»ve‘A{lujE5’Heroa' with Heradm',the yang zmm with

 wor1'd1y*lov“e, me yew with his “legal rightce '   A  

VIAV",I."IIVV7lV“ ,m_-.w . ....‘  HVV .-..‘M'»-M. M ‘ ‘ 4' ‘ ‘ ’. ‘

 o~uf'nefs:, the Greek with his%*Acarna1 wii“c A3mneg

   Sermm1preacbed4:Pauls,      3:

A na_v_;, faichche hypocrite be thejenyelncvcr {:3 rich, A
I I refo§ve_ to keep this green glaffe, orxhis macaw

W as wife Chriffiam wzrzfxlt mrtA-wit/2A fleflz and bland,
A but gowthmughwizh the bargain: Let me have

platter, fonxczhing of miuejown ; hege Chrifi:
and the 1031 part , and . they?‘ who‘ came rmming
umahirn, go: away fbrrflwifig fromAhs1m;* where-

Chnft though I haw: nothing but him.‘ A
4.; “A Wife M'ercb.mt doth hu_sbanAd time and A
‘oppméwnity for his befi admntage, takes the}

that he may Areturnwith the more {peed and pro»

-noted asan excellent pm: of wi‘fdomeA to know
;and £0Aman1geAA“time, Cwjm zmim mzzqritm Mac»
A fix cfl,~as %Smc'c:ai (peaks, I»:/film» L13 I G.1ar‘ogn. I2.

 the night wma,'2. Car 6.. 2. Heér.3A%A.15.A Iol2‘.12.g3..,

.  yam! camc,fiekingfrr:it;4ndfifidcrmm’, L:wk1.13 9 7;

right fwfazs for his voyage and commodity g 

fit. As it is obfervcd ofthe Phi1ofopher,‘tvhac

forefeeing aplcntifulycar of Olives; he rented D. A 

% . A _ A W A A 7 A _ Iogen. Laerni
many 0A11vc-ya1ds., andby thatdVcmon&ratc.d that m Tbzzlete. 
‘Va lcarncd man, if he would am at world-‘ 

Iy gaixgcould cafily ‘ be a rich mantoo. It is

 

32. Epb. 5.13517. The R‘a"bbi% faid, Nemov cf}

who ovcrflips th1t‘feafo2a,A may‘ never «1necAt;7.wich~ 5 %
the like again , A If thaw  kum2n%z'n- tibia
My day, tbfi tlflngswlmb: évelmgwmt; “thy ‘Pena;
Luke 19. 42. A The Scriptu1'cJ'infifl:s mu-ch upon
a day of gnweg. and calls upon us to wAark;lbefor¢ A

T he Lord reckons the rime: which pafs o$qew‘s,%
and puts them upon Aosur ‘account, 117‘ lrcflt témec. A

crdrmz. fitbvra fwd, ev::'1'ymma%n hath hishour; ’t]\1ei1"'FiyhE.'Ab0;;x'lJ. 4

‘-n...

E gCW"€'n ‘ M

,.,.,.....__.—._

T 3 tie. GA1 N, Opened in a A  

"I gave her jpec-cilia repent, anci {he repented not, 

Bren. 2. 2 1., 22. from the "1:3.yeer,te tee 2A5.yeer,
Iiheve fpolren unto you, faith AtheProphcc._, Ier.
+25. 3. therefore we fhould learnto improve them;
and with the impotent perfons :15 the pool of l»’€*

tbefda, tofiep in when the iengeA1fr’ersA the water. A
V A Now the Church is 4ffli6i‘6d,"it is a feafon of prayer A
, er,‘ and learning,/veer tlaeraaglicarn righteoufnes,

Mie.6. 9." If4i.26. 8,9. APf2zl.w94.V12. Now the
Church is enlarged, it is a Afeafon of preife, T/22':
izlrt/ye day which the .L erd /me/a made, we w§il1ere-
jeyce and éve glad therein, Pfal. I I 8. 24.11am now

A at an ordinance, Iwiil hear what God will lily:

nowin the company of :1 leamed and wifeli man, I

will drawzfome knowledge andArcounfel from him : A
lam under temptation, now is a fit nrirrneto jlezm .

are the Name of t/nae Lere.-i, Ifai; 5o.1o. I am in

 place ofdigniry and .pewer;,Lel: me iconfiderwhar H

Jiher at; «cxhorrarion , and Chrifiianleanferezeee,
A   A A   A audio

ibis «that God ré‘quirethl of me in feeba time ex
1553‘, Efllo. 4.14. As the tree of life ‘bringeth fruit:

3 wife husbandman , hath his diftiné1:imploy--
menwfor every mane:/9, bringezh forth his fruit in
itrfeefim Pfal.~r.3.. A A A = A  A
 In a greac4~Ciry one merebem having one
commodity, and another another, A they do mem-
elly intern/mzege them for the inriching of one
another : So in the City ofA~God, one hath the

quefliem, another at Arefolving cafes, ano-

ewerymmet/.r, Remc.-.2. 2. Co a wife Chrifiien, as 

fpirir of wzfdeme, another of knowledge, one A
excellentzlal: opening fi:r1pmre,l another at flaring 

 trade lies, is not without afmffor there, to manage

l A sdemzeft bfltlvfififl gypt andlezaneaug through. mm A Add

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      . « Sermon{preeebedat Paul       

ldoflthisl kinde unto their mutual enrichment.
 6.. Awife mm/met hath confiantiintelligmce
and return: to and from the Country where his

his affairs; Io {hould the a/mew; merclnmt, his
trade e in laemveza, Phil. 3; 2o. thither fhould he
continually (end, and return the commodities of
t that kingdomcn. The Lam’ yefw is ‘the Agent of
his Church there,to tranfaét their affaiits for them;
we fhould keep conflant intelligerttse with him,  
. pour out our defires into his hofome, and wait for
the anfwet which he will fend. Prayer and praifes A
are the rage]: inwhich we {end tolzezzruezz .- l fair/5,
m,edit4t10fi,flzM{y ofthe Scriptures,attendanceon  
the Mini;/fry,  by which we hearlrom Imi-
«vm,He flml receive ofménefititih outSaviour of the  
holy Spititgzndflm/{/lmw it :mtoiyae,]oth.16.14.This ~
intercourfe we mull keep continually open and no A A
lohflr.ué’ted,that Christi: may daily heat from us,::md  
we daily receive from him._,that fol we may be ‘filled
with all the fulnefs of God, and inlay have all the
l {torehoufes of the foul teplenifhed from heaven,
-with all abundance ofneceffaty graces &comforts.-
it  7. A A wife more/amt doth provide for lof’c:,and_
A yet though heventurcmuch, willaf]"ere,themain.y,
fo fhould we tefolve before hand upon many trou-
bles in the way to heavcn,fit~down and taxafidertlze ‘
to wflofout holy prole“flion,Leke I4. 26,2. the
A [kip whlertih hriflc is, is not fecuted from :1 l flw*m..
ifliecrotw not tlzarm-, went before his crown of ‘
A lglmy,eend_folmuillout's gthere’ isoa fee and it wile

'5!
be

  

and wife‘Glhriftians nloulaltlntsmveall aaemg¢s        

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35.: - t
1"‘

he 4flFfirdm‘€~i0)“fi‘c8,Wi.€f€ifl all out lofles will he rcp”ai- A
redean htmdrcid~‘fold._, and than upon Go‘ds4 own fecte. ‘

‘ i eternal lzfe. There is no aged AC hriflian but will love

i Tnun‘ GA I" .i1'v,. h0i[7ienedina  1
 trihhletiomt xive mnft enter into the Kingdom of

4 Heaven. But this is our comfort, That: icheem 15 an

ri'ty,.wAhericofwethav‘e a record, Mark 10.429, A 5;,

Ahoafzgar here-thr‘m,orfifz‘er:,‘ orfewher, er mother, or

coffee]; -5 hnthe flmll receive em heeaidred fete! 39011?‘

mathers, we! children, and lmds, with perfeewtian,
(as comforts ,, fupports , mcoutagements in the
midfl of his nperfecuttons) and in the world to come

V’ as in fuch a cafe with the love of a father, no yong
Chrifiian but wiilt reverence%uwvith the ioveof a
flan; nofe1lowCI1rifl~iah but will tender us with
the love A ofahiather, every good mans hemfie, are
hemt {hall be open unto us. 'Wh0fae*uer deth A the
will of G ad, will he our hrotheigezaedflfler, 4,ae‘{;m.A
‘ ther, as outsaviour fpeakse, Matth,12. 50.   A
A A 8., The wifePcMerchemt3 rnufi live by faith, and;
deal ‘much in credit, waiting long for :1 good re-—
turn out of”remoteeCounttries;, as the Husband-

trafficketh in hope to enjoy that which the Pro-
phet calls‘ the Harm/i of the Riruer,IfaiA 2~g.3.SuchA
is the life of a true Chriflian, he doth not eflimatc

lives by faith; reckons upon a great flock going

Veriiyglfay were you, there 23‘ no 7 mm that hathtleft “
to wife, for children, or l4nd;r,' fer r2e'yf4he,iiam1 the A

iizthels lzfe 5,. haufexg, and hrethreh, and /iflers , end I

man plowethin hepe, and jmeth in T8413, 1 Car. 9. i
mo.-. Pf4l;1t26.5.having Gods prdmife that there
  {hall behetr*Ue[h,, Gen. 8:. 12.3. « So the Merchane

A his w‘ea1th, by the e things in his own paj]"ef:im, But i A

,fi.r ,-,m." ,,

, in another country; is richer in obligation: andépro-J xi
 '  “ A H \‘ A H e , mlfeisa,“

A ml_liiag and eleflzonfare, z Pam. 1 0 to prove whe-

A how his‘ foul profpergto preferve his peace of Con»  
‘ ' ifciencqand incercft in the love of God.H6 Iha11ne-
A   ever have overmuch work to do, who is daily doing
fomething_.There is fomczhipg in it that thc Lava} I

1
r

II%IIv—‘-'-'' ‘

A  s*ermmpreacIsed at Pauls.     

mifes,then he is in prefen; gr4m.i There isamm; } 
A A 4/1 tmflibetxveen God and»him.i Ii. He takes upon eh i
"  trfufl 5% reéeives from God many t4z’c~7m oftimc, 
health, wealth, power, wi{'d0me~,leaming, grac-:e_.,h. A
A _ precepts, and improv-esthemito his Maffers {er-
ivice, Matthz 5.t6,17. A1 Tim.6.2o.   2. He gives

upon Truff, lends toxhe Lord, Prarzz.~19.17. de-ii
dicates his merchanchfe to the Lord, If:z£...2~3. 18.

Trufts God wizh.hisNamc and Im2oce;wy,as fitbfepk.
, did, as Chrift did, I 1’et.2.23.wZthohis life? and in--

tere{ts,asiI§4vvia£did,'Pfal.3s.  1 5,1 Sew 3o..5.
wiehliis children, as 5C_a6c:2l2 aid, Gqn.4;. tag, :4» A
with h1sfl:ml.,as Pauldxd, :2 Tz'm.1~.i12~.i He is not

anxioufly follic-itous how to efcape this denger;
how to rs. pair th1slo(]‘e 5 how to advance this gzxifl;

how to recover the /nmdred T alermghe knows that 

God isaFat/mfullof law, an heavenly Fat/yer
fu1l.ofpon2er, an omnifciefit Fat/‘Jar full» of prmri.
dame; if his eye fee our wants, and his hem pitey
them ,and his treafures abound towards them ,2
how can his lmmi forbear t;o'fuppiy them 3 A '
Lafily, a wife ~Merch3nt is very extzéhin his
Books of accaung preferving :1 diftinéiz knowledge
of his gains and loffes; his’ improvements, or de-'
cayes. Such is the care of 31 wife Chriflian, to ac
quaint hirnfeif with his fpimual e{’cate,ito make his

there he be in tlzefaitlz, as-Cor. 13-; 5.. to examine

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7 “the Church, Lem. 3..

» cures the diétates of

' 4 can make a merchant or a chriflian tic

1 fpirltmzith a ftubborn wi

A ll ~'L""47iil

ance without eflates, is 3‘ good preparation to the
tclemzfifig ofourt felves. I mung/at an my way:,am1
tramea/, faith David, Pflzl. I 19. 59.56! mfearc/7 and
try our nmjes And tern tatée Lam’ am‘ God, faith
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A Toconclucle all,Tlhlelife of amercizant in order
untogain,fiands in thefe four things. In wzfzlome,
A and foreeafl to contrive; in lalmr, to tranfaél: bu Ii-1
nelé; in patience, to wait 5 and in t/7rz’ftz'm*f.v to pre-
  ferv‘"e,what his labours gain : So our
  trbzmt labours,

 

1. Fornnnthat avifdazne which ' is unto
f°aluation,z Tim. 3.15’. vvhich“ is the foundation of
all dutiesfiol. 1 .9,1o.c'(mfz'a’er.v the field wherein the
n*‘treafure is,and buyes it, PM-71.3 1. 16. A 2 . I-Ie profeu
fpiritual wifdome, with a work?
af faitZI,and lm’2at¢r ofhrue. It is not emptyewifh-
ingsfianel velleities, yawning 8: drowfie defires that
b  Palfls
art,with a fluggifh
ll‘,with impoten-tpafi71onls,
with thong lufls,with uétive enemies. 3.He endures
with patimce, gives not over the trade of Piety, if
his expegfiati~ons be not prcfently anfwered, buthy

nnufl be taken with an evill he

(pf Emflc, islhid is have been made ofllloe/eirzgglaj.
  A fi2s,Exod.38.8.‘ facing of -out f.4ce:,%and acquaint-~ A

Chrifiian Mar» *

A petimtlcoutiaeuwce in well doing, comes to glory
and honour at the l3{t,Ram.2.7. 11495.10‘ 37. 4., He
hideza the wordin his heartfiflweslep precepts, pro...
.mi.{es,examples,cxperiments; what with wifelome,
labour, and patiencel he hath g'etten, tthe dogh with

V all care andedilligence preferw, that he may    

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lfotward, and not ba€lfl57afd,llfl his holy ~Profefi"1e
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