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but so as it may stand with our ease, and leisure. Like that Disciple in St. Matthew, who was willing and ready to follow Christ, but so as in the first place to bury his Father. Or like them that were bid to the wedding Feast, if we have nothing else to do, we are forsooth his humble Servants. But if we have either a Field to prove, a yoke of Oxen to try, or a Wife to marry, we receive and return his Invitation, with an [ I pray you have me excus'd ] If he invites us to the Miracle of Loaves and Fishes, then indeed the Case is alter'd, and we shall flock to him by thousands. But if we are bid to sup with him upon a Mess of sowre Herbs, (as at the Passover, ) or to partake of an Oleo made of Vinegar and Gall; (as at the time of his Crucifixion,) then we affect being abstemious, we lay our hand upon our mouth, and thank him as much as if we did. |
but so as it may stand with our ease, and leisure. Like that Disciple in Saint Matthew, who was willing and ready to follow christ, but so as in the First place to bury his Father. Or like them that were bid to the wedding Feast, if we have nothing Else to do, we Are forsooth his humble Servants. But if we have either a Field to prove, a yoke of Oxen to try, or a Wife to marry, we receive and return his Invitation, with an [ I pray you have me excused ] If he invites us to the Miracle of Loaves and Fish, then indeed the Case is altered, and we shall flock to him by thousands. But if we Are bid to sup with him upon a Mess of sour Herbs, (as At the Passover,) or to partake of an Oleo made of Vinegar and Gall; (as At the time of his Crucifixion,) then we affect being abstemious, we lay our hand upon our Mouth, and thank him as much as if we did. |
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