A discourse about the state of true happiness delivered in certain sermons in Oxford,…A discourse about the state of true happinesse deliuered in certaine sermons in Oxford,…

To conclude this point: As unregenerate and sanctified thoughts differ much in their workings even about the same Objects: so there are some, which are Gods child's peculiar, with which the state of unregeneration is utterly unacquainted. They are such as these:

To conclude this point: As vnregenerate and sanctified thoughts differ much in their workings euen about the same Obiects: so there are some, which are Gods childs peculiar, with which the state of vnregeneration is vtterly vnacquainted. They are such as these:

First, thoughts full of scare and astonishment, all hell and horror, which rise out of the heart, when it is first stricken with sense of Gods wrath at the sight of his sins. These are scorched, in very many, even with the flames of hell in their conversion: They burn sometimes the very marrow out of their bones, and turn the best moisture in them into the drought of Summer. No ⟨p. 139⟩^aprint or scar of these woeful and wounded thoughts, appear in the heart of the formal hypocrite. This hell upon earth, is only passed through by the heirs of heaven, while the children of hell have commonly their heaven upon earth.

First, thoughts full of scare and astonishment, all hell and horrour, which rise out of the heart, when it is first stricken with sense of Gods wrath at the sight of his sinnes. These are scorched, in verie manie, euen with the flames of hell in their conuersion: They burne sometimes the verie marrow out of their bones, and turne the best moysture in them into the drought of Summer. No ⟨p. 139⟩^aprint or skarre of these wofull and wounded thoughts, appeare in the heart of the formall hypocrite. This hell vpon earth, is onely passed thorow by the heires of heauen, while the children of hell haue commonlie their heauen vpon earth.