Nine Sermons Preached in the Parish of St James Westminister On Occasion of
Nine Sermons Preached in the Parish of St James Westminister On Occasion of
Thomas Secker
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Muft we not of neceffity be terri- *' fied at w^hat we perceive is terrible : be " concerned about what we are feniible is of " great Concern to us ? Where is the Virtue " of pretending to blind ourfelvcs, or even of " doing it actually, if we could ?" None at all certainly. But the Rule prefcribed you is, not SERMON V. 123 not to fhut, but open your Eyes, and contem- plate the whole of your Cafe deliberately and impartially. For perhaps it is not lb bad, per- haps not near fo bad, as you conce...ive, though you were to look on it only in a worldly View. And yet were outward Appearances, and our o, wn Strength, all that w^e had to look at, there would be no Wonder, if fometimes our Hearts fainted within us at the Profped:: for the ftouteft and the proudeft Hearts have fainted, before Us, on like Occafions. But the never- failing Foundation of Comfort is this. A Being infinitely powerful, wife, and benevo- lent, fuperintends the Univerfe continually : thefe Attributes afford us large Ground of Hope 'y and, that our own Unworthinefs may raife no Doubt, his exprefs Declarations give us full AfTurance, that if we fly to him with humble Faith, be will not fiiffer us to he tempted above that we are able^ hit willy with the Temp- tatioHy alfo make a Way to ejcape *.
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