1-0 ZI)e Doan ipano jamílp 'Zook. as a Chapter to you till you are ready; or 1 , let tome citable meditation or difcourfe take up the time. q.. If you have leifure, go prefently to prayer by your felf, or withyour wife ; Ifyou have not, at leaft put in all the fame requefts, in your family prayer : fpe.. dally if you be the families mouth. 5. Let family worfhip be kept up twice a day, unlefs force extraordinary necefsity hinder it : At the molt convenient hours ofthe day. 6. Do all your bufinefs as the work of God, more thanyour own : And do nothing but what it is his will that you Mould do : that you may expeei from him Iscxtn proteâion and reward : And oft renew your devotion ofyour Pelf and all your bufinefs to him, and your actual intending to pleafe and glorifie him. z.. Highly value all your time : And followyour la4 hours withconftant diligence : Believing that it is part ofyour ferviceofGod : Sixdayes mutt y on labour and do ail that you have to do. Idlenefs is the ruine of foul, body and efiate. ó. B well acquainted with your fpecial corruptions, and the fpecial Temptations of every day ., and never intermit yourwatch againft them. g. If you labour alone, täke in finch feafonable meditations, as you need, and your bufinefs will per- mit : But turn it to good conference, if you are in Com- pany. Not fo as to thin, and tall 'of nothing elfe, to turn all to wearinefs, or affected formality; but at feafonable times , and in a ferious manner. And tal K not offmall mauers ; but of Heart- and Heaven- affairs. so. Crave Gods blefsing upon your food, and re- turu him thanks for it : Receive it, not chiefly to pleafe your appetite, but to ftrengthenyouas a Ser- vant
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