What to do for the Churches Peace. go; -_r tnem. The minds of tkoufands are feafoned with the Loveof Peace , and kept from cruelties and Schifms, by the wholefome inflru6tions and ex- amples of Peace-makers. And it is worth our la- bour to honour fo holy and fvveet a thing as Love and Peace; and tobear our teflimony for it in the world. And Gods promife of reward loth tell you that you labour not in Vain. Is that in vain which Heaven is promifed to ? (Zteíf. Bnt what is it that you 3ould have ra de for Love andPeace, and againfiz the contraries? Anfw. Fief}, Preach and grit', if it be your calling. Secondly, Let the taufe of Love 'and Peace, be much in your fecret and openprayers to God. Thirdly, Inifrué all that learn of you with principles of Love and Peace, and labour to plant them deep in their minds, and make them n fenC7ble of the evil of the contraries, as they are ofany other fin. UnlefsDivines and Parents do take theway to bring up the people, and chil- dren under this kind of docirine, that Love and peace may become their Religion, the Church i13 never like to be recovered. Fourthly, In all your conference, labour (feaq- fonably and prudently) to inculcate thefe mat- ters on the hearers minds , and to bear your te-, flimony againff cruelty and divijion. Fifthly, Put fuch books into peoples hands as plead bell the caufe of Love and Peace. Among others get men to read thefe : Bithop UJher's Sermon en Eph. 4. 3. at 1-Fan ied before King jam's, Bithop HHA11 Peace-maker: Mr. fere ßs44,
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