That our lawfull occasions doe not hin∣der vs to practise Diuine Loue. CHAPTER. IV.
1. CVriositie, ambition, disquiete together with inaduertance and inconsideration of the end for which we are in this world, are cause that we haue a thousand times more impediments then affaires; more hurrying vp and downe, then worke; more lets then businesse: And these are the MAZES, THEOT: that is, she witlesse, vaine, and superfluous vndertakings into which we runne our selues, which doe hinder the loue of God, not the true and lawfull exercises of our vo∣cations. DAVID and after him S. L••WIS, in the presse of his perils, toyles, and trauaills which he endured, as well in peace, as in warrs, did not cease to sing from his heart.
What doe the Heauens admire Sau•• God, that I desire? To what, saue God, beneath Can heart aspire▪ or breath?