The way to true happiness in a serious treatise /

Quest. 6. Ask them whether any man have a Treasure in Heaven, whose heart is not there? Mat. 6. 21. And whether this be not the difference between the wicked and the Godly, that the first do make their bellies their Gods, and mind earthly things, and are Enemies to the Cross of Christ (though perhaps not his name•) and the latter have their conversation in Heaven, and being risen with Christ do seek and set their affections on things above, and not on the things that are on earth, to which they are as dead, and their life is hid (or out of sight,) with Christ in God, till Christ appear, and then they shall appear, (eve• openly to all the world) with him in Glory. Phil. 3. 18, 19, 20. Col. 4. 1, 2, 3• 4. 5.

Quest. 7. Ask them whether it be credible or suitable to Gods word or workings• that he that will not give them the fruits of the earth without their labour, nor feed and clothe them without themselves; will yet bring them to Heaven without any care, desire, or labour of their own? When he hath bid him• Care not for th• one, and called for their greatest diligence for the other, Mat. 6. ⟨image 10⟩25. 33. Joh. 6• 27. Yea, ask them whether these be not the two first articles of all Faith and Religion, 1. That God is; 2. That he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him,