Constancy 〈◊〉〈◊〉 abiding in 〈…〉〈…〉 he not only dwels with God, 〈…〉〈…〉, which implyes in∣tirenesse and 〈…〉〈…〉▪
〈…〉〈…〉 of God 〈…〉〈…〉 Apostle infers it, God is love, 〈…〉〈…〉, all the well placed love in that 〈…〉〈…〉 Chariot of God, whereby he con∣vey 〈…〉〈…〉 when he she is abroad his love in our hearts, and 〈…〉〈…〉 which extend as well to the soule as the 〈…〉〈…〉 Carnall love is neither of God, nor from Go•• 〈…〉〈…〉 love, which is indeed called charity, whe•• that 〈◊〉〈◊〉 God com••••••••cates himselfe to such a soule, as the root to the 〈…〉〈…〉 the groun•••• of it is, from the immediate presence of God where 〈…〉〈…〉 such a presence as whereby the holy Ghost lives in the 〈…〉〈…〉, Gal. 5.22. Love 〈◊〉〈◊〉 a fruit of the Spirit, John 1••.34. 〈…〉〈…〉
〈…〉〈…〉 and aptnesse that 〈…〉〈…〉 such a sould to grow up by 〈…〉〈…〉 Love is of an edifying nature, 1 Cor. 〈…〉〈…〉 admonish, 〈…〉〈…〉, it edifiers much; especially if it be 〈…〉〈…〉 there 〈…〉〈…〉 on both sides, both in speaker and 〈…〉〈…〉 you 〈◊〉〈◊〉 savingly: it's love that puts life into 〈…〉〈…〉.
3. From the 〈…〉〈…〉 to 〈…〉〈…〉 his love there more abound∣antly, where he finds 〈◊〉〈◊〉 walking in love; no creature partakes of the bound∣lesse love of God, 〈…〉〈…〉 are grounded 〈◊〉〈◊〉 love, Eph. 3.17, 18, 19. Let but saith towards Christ, 〈…〉〈…〉 our brethren abound in us, and we shall have a large 〈…〉〈…〉 to us. According to the capacity of the receiver, so is the thing received: 〈◊〉〈◊〉 no grace is of so inlarging a nature as love is; so that if we abound in love, then we become of a fa∣thoming