The greatness of the soul and unspeakableness of the loss thereof with the causes…

And when he had called the People unto him the great multitudes that went with him, Luke 14. 25.) with is Disciples also, he said unto them, whosoever will come •fter me, let him deny himself, and take up his Cross and •ollow me. (ver. 34.) Let him first sit down and •ount up the Cost and the Charge he is like to be at, […] he follows me. For following of me is not like following of some other Masters. The Winds sits always […] my Face, and the foaming Rage of the Sea of this World, and the proud and lofty Waves thereof, do continually beat upon the sides of the Bark or Ship •hat my self, my Cause, and my Followers are in: •e therefore that will not run hazards, and that […] afraid to venture a drowning, let him not set foot •nto this Vessel: So whosoever doth not bear his Cross, •nd come after me, he cannot be my Disciple. For which •f you intending to build a Tower, s••teth not down firs• •nd counteth the Cost, whether he have sufficient to finish […] Luke 14. 15 26. 27 28, 29.

And when he had called the People unto him the great •ultitudes that went with him, Luke 14. 25.) with is Disciples also, he said unto them, whosoever will come •fter me, let him deny himself, and take up his Cross and •ollow me. (ver. 34.) Let him first sit down and •ount up the Cost and the Charge he is like to be at, 〈…〉 he follows me. For following of me is not like folowing of some other Masters. The Winds sits always my Face, and the foaming Rage of the Sea of this World, and the proud and lofty Waves thereof, do ontinually beat upon the sides of the Bark or Ship hat my self, my Cause, and my Followers are in: e therefore that will not run hazzards, and that afraid to venture a drowning, let him not set foot nto this Vessel: So whosoever doth not bear his Cross, nd come after me, he cannot be my Disciple. For which f you intending to build a Tower, steth not down firs nd counteth the Cost, whether he have sufficient to finish