THE CHIEFE MATTERS Handled in the fourth C H A P T E R. Verlc s. 7 jHAT titotowalke worthy ti V of our Calling. Calling a the Eflate whereunto wet are called. .4 threefold motive on Pauli. bonds. Ir es aglorieres thong to futferfor Chrift. The care ofour `Pafleursto onftru!l.. sits ,i and their deathapreaching, fpet:all i f they fiiferfor (I rift, chàllengeth ofso a flieenag regard of their inftruasons. 1 ,,ioftcrs muff ufe ii?rreati and gfntl4 perfiva Ions with their people, a which u thefittafCarole:wherefore they fhould la- hour for thegift ofPcr'fwaron, ou which if very effeEtua/l, yet know that there is place offharpneffe. The flare ofgrace to whichwe are cal- led, ought tomove us to all Chillitan dory. Verte si Hewhomill walk,mkChiftian,`ttvtifl walk! humbly. WhinIlion:liey ìs. Thegrounds of or. .. Trialdrwhether wefhnfarth thse ver- tue. We muff Phew forthalt'long-fufering: what it is. Itsoffice is to make ue holdout inevils. We haveneedof-a. ,Tliegroltndathcreof. ,. It is wrought by the Spirit. Such as only diffemble malice for time, want it. Mx4nalkfupport befeems Chrifilans. what it i2. Weare to keep each other from falling, andhow we are tofuller? dim brotherfallen. Themaninfeld faytonge of men in` thee, point. Wrare tolearnethe Prattife ofth i ilu, ty in bearing wrong, and in bearing with oho' infirmis-oes ofdur brethren. Veefe 3. Chrífliansfbould flrivèfor Vneyinfaith andorinion, which Satan feekes mainly to hinder. , Means to attainit. t . To lay downs aflriving (pint. z. Vainglory. 3.7Difefteetnof others. Itoeno Honour retake up Contentions. Wemull doemore then entertain .Place, viz. diligr,itlyftudy tomaintàine ir. 7 he'I'edegreeofcontentious wifdome. . Acá,itentiom nature is bred within ui. Solvers of Contention blamed: a Not feekersafter Peace. Our duty is tofeekpeace ;boat in the Lord. Two ruler tobekept infeeking Peace, Hofus rafh fubfcriptio» much repented him. A peaceable afec`tion is an excellent mean ofConcord:how toget andmaintain Peace. sert8.:,4 V Far Chrifísbody is,VVherein theV. Mon of rt How the Church is ene. Itfhaoldmove to to Concord to thinks that we live, all by one Spirit. What is meant by the 7,fpiritt, Rev. ).4. There are diverfrries of Iudgments a- mong Chriflians, and whence. 7his diverftysnugnot breakoor Zhnity, The wicked are no true members, of Chrifltmyftocafl body. Ourfuture 1Jnity in glory ought to bee motive ra Thirty !sere. VVhat'talling rs,Ormtward and inward cahinggoe rooether. Hopecdken for things hoped for. Degrees ofglory notfor fabfiance, but for circunsflance. Our reward layd up ,in heavenfor iu ie.t would júicke in to alldu), being,tuel, thought upon. Our cold erving ofGodcomes fromour ignorance of; or not confides-Mg our reward,; VVee mulY flirre up ourfélvesby lookins . to it. god
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