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;beir Salvatibn ; and as the when he perceiv- 
ethhimfelf wounded with a dart, their only cure 
\%Betony • thus ChrifiiaKS perceiving doubts to a- 
rife, can find comfort no where but in the Holy 
Scriptures; and as I faid before, Harts h&vo. 
their Gall in their Tayls ; fo ought all good men 
patiently and q^uietly to endure injuries done unto 
them; not prone to revenge, but labouring daily 
to bridle and reftrain their unruly pa0ions. 4. As 
th^re is a natural Antifathy and enmity between 
the Hart and the Serprt - thus the Church in all 
Ages hath alwayes had implacable Enemies, Ty- 
rants, Hereticks, &c. And as when he is hunted, 
it groweth exceeding hot, and extreamly thirfteth 
for water ; fo when good men are vexed and per- 
fccuted by wicked men, they immediately betake 
themfelves to the fervice of God, expelling there 
alone to find help and fuccour in all their extremi- 
ties ; and as when they fwim over any River, they 
fo 6rder themfelves, that the head of onclyethon 
the back of another ; fo we ought all to hear one' 
amthers burthens ; and as, although they have large 
Horns, yet they hurt no but are very time- 
rous ; fo Chriftians ought St to truft in an Arm of 
fiefh : St. R 4 /// faith, that as by their breath 
doexpell, and (as it were) draw out the poyfon 
from Serpents hole ; fo good men, by their good 
coveriation do often convert and reclaim men from 
their fins. 
And as intheC^»f. Chrlfi and the Church ue 
compared to two friends, in like manner the Hart 
is an eminent inftance and Symbol (£ love and 
frjendfhip, 
