A Conclusion of this discourse of the Passion of Christ our Lord; and the vse which we are bound to make thereof: For the greater that the loue and mercy is which he expressed therein, the more excessiue will his rigour be, for our contempt therof.
CHAP. 78.
BVT howsoeuer this water of the foun∣taine of life, were spilt, with strange libe∣rality for our good; yet there fel not one drop, for which we shall not be called to a most strict account, if we be so wretched, as not to saue it from being lost. For we(a) are to vn∣derstand, that it was not any one onely part, which was represented by Christ our Lord v∣pō the Crosse; but they were very many; & it cōcernes vs much, to marke thē all. Not only doth the infinite mercy of God shine bright∣ly in this mistery; wherin we see that his own increated Sonne was content to dy for the sal∣uation of man; but his infinite Iustice also,