Eccles. 7:4. We usually complain we want temper and we want matter; but the truth is we want an heart. David saith, Ps. 119:97, ‘Oh! how love I thy law; it is my meditation all the day.’ Delight-some objects will engross the thoughts. Therefore see if it be not a moral distemper. (2.) Suppose it be a natural unfitness, yet while you have reason it is not total and universal, and therefore cannot excuse. We see in other duties, some have the gift of utterance, and have a great savouriness and readiness
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