Moses his choice with his eye fixed upon Heaven, discovering the happy condition of…

Surely a cursed seduced heart hath deceived thee, these are infinitely out of the way. What is there in sin that is thy pleasure, that thou choosest as the chief contentment of thy soul? Is it possible that the chief contentment of a creature should be in sinning against an infinite God? That thy chief contentment should be in departing from God? in striking at God? So thou doest in the way of sin: That thy chief contentment should be in incensing the wrath of an infinite Deity against thy soul? That thy chief contentment should be in putting thy self under the everlasting curse, that binds thee over to eternal death? That thy chief contentment should be in that, which being committed, if ever it comes to be pardoned, must cost more then Heaven and Earth is worth? Thou goest out in the morning, and goest into thy company, and countest thy self happy that thou hast money to spend, and so takest thy pleasure: This day thou hast done that, which if ever it be pardoned, it must cost more then Heaven and Earth is worth. There must be a price paid, more worth then a thousand worlds, to purchase the pardon of it.

Surely a cursed seduced heart hath deceived thee, these are infinitely out of the way. What is there in sin that is thy pleasure, that thou choosest as the chief contentment of thy soul? Is it possible that the chief contentment of a creature should be in sinning against an infinite God? That thy chief contentment should be in departing from God? in striking at God? So thou doest in the way of sin: That thy chief contentment should be in incensing the wrath of an infinite Deity against thy soul? That thy chief contentment should be in putting thy self under the everlasting curse, that bindes thee over to eternal death? That thy chief contentment should be in that, which being committed, if ever it comes to be pardoned, must cost more then Heaven and Earth is worth? Thou goest out in the morning, and goest into thy company, and countest thy self happy that thou hast money to spend, and so takest thy pleasure: This day thou hast done that, which if ever it be pardoned, it must cost more then Heaven and Earth is worth. There must be a price paid, more worth then a thousand worlds, to purchase the pardon of it.

Canst thou choose that for thy chief contentment, which was such a dreadful but then to Jesus Christ; that made the soul of Christ to be heavy to the very