A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practically resolvedA Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practicaly resolved

2. Had they not been the Sons of Eli a Priest, yet, being themselves by Office Priests of the most high, and Holy God, who would not have thought, hoped, concluded, that their very calling and function should not have at least dictated, if not infused some Holiness into them? But, Oh dreadful, even their white and clean Ephods, are but Cloaks of their fouler sins: Nay, though they serve at the Altar, yet, degenerating from their duty, their wickedness is so far from being extenuated and made less, that it rises so much above others, as their Place and Station is holier than others. A wicked Priest is the worst, the Vilest Creature on Gods Earth. Devils in Masquerade. Who are Devils now, but they, that were once Angels of Light? The worst of Dung comes from the best of Meat. The most deadly Poison out of the sweetest Mineral.

2. Had they not been the Sons of Eli a Priest, yet, being themselves by Office Priests of the most high, and Holy God, who would not have thought, hoped, concluded, that their very calling and function should not have at least dictated, if not infused some Holiness into them? But, Oh dreadful, even their white and clean Ephods, are but Cloaks of their fouler sins: Nay, though they serve at the Altar, yet, degenerating from their duty, their wickedness is so far from being extenuated and made less, that it rises so much above others, as their Place and Station is holyer than others. A wicked Priest is the worst, the Vilest Creature on Gods Earth. Devils in Mascarade. Who are Devils now, but they, that were once Angels of Light? The worst of Dung comes from the best of Meat. The most deadly Poyson out of the sweetest Mineral.

3. That God, who had promised to be the Levite's Portion, had set forth the fair Portion of these Levites; and God will not only feed them, but feast them too, and that at his own Table, at his own Altar. They shall eat of his own Morsel, and drink of his own Cup. The breast and the right Shoulder of the Peace-offering was their allowed Commons, Lev. 7.14, 15. Well, They are satisfied, they are thankful, are they not? No such matter. These bold and saucy Priests will rather have their Flesh-hook their Arbiter, than God, and whatever thei Trident fastens on, shall be for their dainty Tooth,