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Wherefore in the first Place: From hence it must needs follow, that if there be such a blessed peace between God, and a true Christian as hath been opened: Then he must needs be very peaceable in the world, he must needs be of a very peaceable disposition before men. You wil say, How doth this follow? Thus. There is so much sweeteness in this Peace with God that it must needs so quiet the spirit of that man in whom it is, that whatsoever is without shal never be able to make any great disturbance in his Spirit, so great, and so excellent is the sweetness of this Peace. A Merchant that hath al his estate in one Bottom, he is upon every stirring of the winds, or upon the hearing of any storme, afraid that all is cast away. But if he hear news, that the Ship is safe, and that al is come securely into the Haven, his Spirit that was afraid before, wil be now so quieted, and sattisfied with this newes, that it wil not be a very easie matter at such a time to anger such a man. There is nothing that is more able to keep the heart of a man from passion, and frowardness, and disturbance, than a ful sattisfaction within ones own spirit. Now, if there