Mount Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter…Movnt Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter…

And lastly, there is a superstitious holiness, which to the Evangelical holiness is no better than what the Ivy is to the Oak, and hath eaten out the very heart of it; a Brat which (as ^*one saith) the Devil hath put to nurse to the Romish Church, which hath taken a great deal of pains to bring it up for him; and it hath brought in no small revenue, as to her self, of worldly riches and treasure, so to ⟨p. 44⟩Him of Souls; for such holiness is the very road to Hell the followers of Antichrist fill up the greatest part of it But hear our Lord plainly telling you, Except your righteousness exceed the best of these, ye cannot enter, &c. Oh Christians, get you a copy of grace out of the Scripture-Records (those Court-Rolls of Heaven) which may be seen and allowed by God, and Angels, and Saints, if ever you desire to see Gods face: Holiness of a peculiar strain, Titus 2.14. Perfecting holiness in the fear of God, 2 Cor. 7.1. Holiness to the Lord, not an holiness that may approve it self to men only (that is easily done) (but unto God. Unblameable holiness in Gods fight, Colos. 1.22. His holiness, Heb. 12.10. That is, An holiness which hath God for its pattern, & 1 Pet. 1.15, 16. An holiness which hath God for its motive, 1 Pet. 1.15, 16. Be ye holy as God is holy; be ye holy because God is holy.

And lastly, there is a superstitious holiness, which to the Evangelical holiness is no better than what the Ivy is to the Oak, and hath eaten out the very heart of it; a Brat which (as ^*one saith) the Devil hath put to nurse to the Romish Church, which hath taken a great deal of pains to bring it up for him; and it hath brought in no small revenue, as to her self, of worldly riches and treasure, so to