Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691 · London : Printed for Thomas Underhil and Francis Tyton · leaf 645
fain have continual I profperity, becaufe it is eafie andplcafing to the ftcfh; but we confider not the unreafonablencftof fucb defircs. We are like children, who if they fee any thingwhich their appetite defiretb, do cry for it: and if you tell themthatitisunwholfome, or hurtfiallfor them, they… … Part j. the Saints tvtrUMng Rtft. *5* ftrong for their Reafon; and therefore Reafondoth little per-ifwadethem. Even fo it is with us when God is afflicting us. Hegivcth us Rcafons why we muft bear them ; fo that our Reafonis oft convinced and fatisfied: And yet we cry and complain ftill;mji we reft…
Devotional literature · Puritans
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