have▪ lived long together, to part a-sun∣der: but it is irrevocably appointed unto men to dye; and when a thing is indispensably necessary, it is the best course to consider what will best miti∣gate, and render it either desirable or to∣lerable. Wherein as right Reason may contribute much, so Christian Religion much more; whereby the holy Soul is assured of a far better house, than the body, and the body of a far better estate, after it hath slept a while in the grave.To Remedy therefore this Temptation, Consider the Folly and ill Effects there∣of. That is a foolish Traveller, who be∣ing quite spent with the fatigue of his journey, would turn again and trave it over again; when as nothing is more welcome to the weary than a quiet lodg∣ingEvery bird is on the wing to its nest. Every tra∣traveller his mind is still on home, home. This was Barzilla s Song, &c. Dr. Harris.. Upon occasion of this groundless Expectation in that rich man, Luk. 12▪ our Saviour plainly calls him, Thou fool▪ For it is the rankest folly, to expect when winter is coming, that it will re∣lent and retire again, because we distast it. No more will Death forbear us, but when our Name is called, we must go.But this vain expectation of a longer life unfits us for Death, it keeps the Soul secure and careless, we deferr that 0