tCpe Poo? ti; ano famttp 130611 249 I. TheNeceffity, Reafon, and Means of Holizaefs. i.. To keep up the Refolutionsof the Converted, and z. To inffrut thefe inFamilies that need them. THough the (a) laving of fouls be a mate ter of unexprefiible importance, yet ( the Lord have mercy upon them,) what abun- dance are there that think it not worthy of theirferioue enquiry ; nor the reading of a good Book,, one hour in a week ? For the fake ofthefe carelefs floth.. fu/ finners, I have here fpoken much in a little room, that they may not refufe to read and confider fo fhort a Leffon, unlefs they think their fouls worth nothing! Sinner, as thou wilt LI onlyanfwer it before God, deny not to God, to thy felf, and me,- the lober pondering, and faithful praftifng thefe fewDire&ions. I. Begin at home andKnow thy fell': Confider what it is to be a (b) c..9/1eft N. Thou art made a nobler Creature than the brutes. They ferve thee, and are governedby thee ; and Death ends all their pains and pleafures. But thou haft Reafon to Rule thyfelf and them ; to know thy God, and Forefee thy Endand know (a) Mar.8..36. Mat.6.33.7ob21:7r4.cr22.17.Pfalp 1.2,3. Pfal.ig..6- i2. (b)Pfal. 8. 4,5,6. Gen.i.16,27. Cen.9.6. Col. 3 m z o. thy
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