upon D E A T H. 139 fomtirnes a spring-tideofdoubts and fears breaks into humble pe- nitent Souls, in the lai hours : Iho Death brings them íaffely, yet not comfortably to Heaven. 3. The zealous difcharge ofthe Duties of our place and calling, the conjuntion of our refoluti- ons and endeavours to glorify God, and do good according to our abilities and opportunities of fervice, fweetens the thoughts of Death to us. For the true end and perfectionof Life is the Glo- ryofGod, and when with fidelity it is employed in order to it, Death brings us to the bleíred Refs from our Labours. Our Saviour whenhe was to leave the World, addreíf himfelf to his Father, I have glorified thee on Earth, Ihave finifh't the work thougavet me to do. Joh.17. 4n4 now Father glorify me with ¡tl y .l efi
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