The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being…

1. Carnal Concupiscence takes pleasure in sin. Sin is Con-natural to the corrupt part that is in us; all the principles and powers of it are engaged that way: the Depraved Judgment approves of it, the perverse will makes choice of it, the perverted affections are set upon it; wicked men are in their Element when they are sinning, Job 15. 16. And so much of flesh as remains in Gods Children, so much of this inclination there is, Rom. 7. ult.

1. Carnal Concupiscence takes pleasure in sin. Sin is Con-natural to the corrupt part that is in us; all the principles and powers of it are engaged that way: the Depraved Judgment approves of it, the perverse will makes choise of it, the perverted affections are set upon it; wicked men are in their Element when they are sinning, Job 15. 16. And so much of flesh as remains in Gods Children, so much of this inclination there is, Rom. 7. ult.

2. A natural Conscience checks men for sin. It is •ts Office, according to its light, to call on men to to their duty, and reflect on and reprove them when they fail in it, and there is more or less of his activity in all that are not seared, Rom. 2. 15. •nd here Conscience doth two things, it tells them ⟨p. 164⟩that they have done amiss, and puts them in fear by threatening them for that they have so done.

2. A natural Conscience checks men for sin. It is ts Office, according to its light, to call on men to to their duty, and reflect on and reprove them when they fail in it, and there is more or less of his activity in all that are not seared,