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It will make him with gladness accept of the lowest room, as counting all saints more worthy of exaltation than himself. As he thinks every man's candle burns brighter than his, every man improves grace better than he, every good man does more sincerely his duty than he. And if these be not some of the effects of the renewings of grace, I will confess I have taken my mark amiss.
It will make a man put all others before him, and be glad too if he may be one beloved, though least beloved because most unworthy. It will make him with gladness accept of the lowest room, as counting all saints more worthy of exaltation than himself. And if these be not some of the effects of the renewings of grace, I will confess I have taken my mark amiss.
The red tiles of the floor are full of depressions brought about by scouring and periodical renewings of color. In short, there is no illusory grace left to the poverty that reigns here; it is dire, parsimonious, concentrated, threadbare poverty; as yet it has not sunk into the mire, it is only splashed by it, and though not in rags as yet, its clothing is ready to drop to pieces.
And say thou prayest for communion with, and the presence of God. Some people think they never have the presence and the renewings of God's grace upon them but when they are comforted, and when they are cheered up; when, alas!
Some people think they never have the presence and renewings of God's grace upon them, but when they are comforted and when they are cheered up when, alas, God may be richly with them, while they cry out by these visions, My sorrows are multiplied; or, Because I have seen God, I shall die.
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