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and unsatisfactory,as also that other common janswer, That if- we should live infinitely,we would sin infinitely ; and therefore givesus another, which in his Discourse of theReasonableness of Christian Religion, he thus jbriefly summs up.

z. That the choice being referred to us totake of the two which we lest like, eternalDeath set before us on the one hand, to makeeternal Life the more infinitely reasonable forus to chuse on the other hand , and the eternalHell (whensoever ive fall into if) being per-fe lily our own AH, neither forced on us by an)absolute Decree of God, nor irresistible tem-ptation os the Devil, or our own Flesh ; but attruly our wis) and choice , and mad purchase ; jnay, muclsmorc truly and properly , than eter- 'nal Heaven is ( when our Obedience is first '\wrought by God’s Grace, and yet after that so iabundantly rewarded by the Doner) it is cer-tain, if there be any thing irrational, it is inus unkind and perverse Creatures (so obstinateto chuse what God so passionately warns us totake heed of; so wilfully to die, when Godswears he wills not our death ) and not in him,who hath done all that is imaginable to bedone to reasonable Creatures ( here in theirway or course ) to the refining or saving ofus.

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