A practical exposition of the X. Commandments with a resolution of several momentous questions…A practical exposition of the X. Commandements with a resolution of several momentous questions…

and, that thou mayest be induced to think it doth, I shall need only to tell thee that it is (though, alas, posthumous and for any thing I know never by him inten •ed for the Press▪ otherwise ⟨image 10⟩it had been much more full, for he is much shorter on the commands of the second Table, then on these of the first, touching only on some chief heads, not judging it sit belike at that time and in that exercise, to wit, Sabbath-day-morning-Lectures before Sermon, to dwell long on that subject (which a particular prosecution would have necessitated him to) especially since he was at that same time to the same auditory Preaching Sabbath-afternoo • […] the third chapter of the Epistle to the Colossians, a subject much of the […] na •ure, but what he saith is material and excellent) great Mr. L ••hams; who had some excellency peculiar to himself in […] s ••k • or writ; as appeareth by his singular and some way-S •r •ph •k […] on the Revelation, wherein with Aquiline-sharp-s •gh ••d ••s • f •om the ••p of the high mountain of fellowship with God, h • •ath d ••ply p •y •d into, and struck up a great light in several mister ••• […] •uch hid even from many wise and sagacious men before; And by his most sweet and savoury, yet most solid exposition of the Song of Solomon, smelling strong of more than ordinary acquaintance with, and experience of those several influxes of the love of Jesus Christ upon the Soul, and effluxes of its love (the fruit and eff ct of His) towards Him, wherewith that delightful discourse is richly as it were embroidered; The greatest realities (though indeed sublime spiritualities) most plainly asserted by God, and most powerfully experienced by the Godly (whose Souls are more livelily affected with them, than their very external senses are by the rarest and most remarkable objects; and no wonder since every thing the more spiritual it is, hath in it the greater reality, and worketh the more strongly and effica piously) however of late, by an unparallelledly-bold black-mouthed blasphemous Scribbler n fariously nick-named, Fine Romances of the secret Amours betwixt the Lord Christ and the believing Soul, told by the Non-conformists-preachers. What? are these and the like, Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for his love is better than Wine; Thy name is as an Ointment pour d forth, therefore the Virgins love thee;