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to
obtaine
theglory
of
our
Lord lefts Chri
fl.
So
you have
ir,
Col.
r.
5.'
For
the
hope
fake
which
is
laid up
for you
in
heaven,
whereof
yee
heard
before
in the
wordof
truth,
which
is
the
Gofpell.
So that
the
Gofpell
is
is
which bringeth
us
to
be pofieffed
of thefe hopes;
hearing of
them by
the Gofpell,
that
is,
by the
glad tidings
of
them
which
God doth
fend
us
by
his nìcflengers.
a
Tim.t.to.
Our
Saviour
le
f
iss
Chrifl hath
brought
lifeand immortality
to
light
by
th
e
efpell.
For look
as
we cannot
know
what
is
done
in
France,
rill
force come
over thence
and tell
us
the
newes
there;
So
we cannot know
what
is
done
in heaven
,
till
God
fend
dowse
the
newes
of
it unto us.(for
the
Gofpell
is
nothing
but
good
newes
from heaven touching
rrghteoufneffe,
life and
falvatióh
through
faith in
Cbrift
)
It therefore
being
thus, that we
who
are
called
of God
,
have
fuch
y
e
T.
hopes
as
thefe are,
it
becommeth
us
to reckon them with our
felves.
We
mould
Men
that
are
wealthy
delight to be telling
of
their
treafures
;
yea wee
they reckon
are
fo
wife
in
the world,that we know
allour
poffibilities.And
if
we be
p
in
eleetion
for any thing, we
are
nor ignorant. Let
us
much more
la-
bour to know
fuck faire hopes
as
thefe are,
to wh:eh
the.
Lord
hath
called
us
by
the
Gofpell.
Again ,it doth let
us fee
with
what
purpofe
&
willingnes we fhould
Vfe
z.
An
come
to
the
preaching
of
the Gofpell;
for this being
it
that the
cal-
d
wore to
the Word to
ling
of
the Gofpell
tends
unto,
even
the
inheritance
of
glory,
we
muff
heart
God
call
leek
this
in
corn ming
to
heare
God
call us,
that
we may be taken
to
t
to
glory.
glory:
We
fhould
have this
in
our eyes
when we
got
ro
the preaching
of
the
Word,
which
is
the
call
of
God. The
'molt
come forth
to the
Word
for order,
to
fee
and
to be feen,to know and be known, ro
learn
fore
things
of
which
they
may
difcourfe;
Alas
!
they
have not
this
thought
with
themfelves,Now
I
goe:to be
called
by.
Godto
the hope
of
glory.
This
Ihould
flirte
up
our attention
to
this
Word
which difcovereth
Vf
3.
loch
wealth:
If
one
can tell us
offome
rich
purchafe,at
a
cheap
rate,
Isfhoul
make
of
fore
gainfull
bargain,
&c.
How
will we heare on
that
5'dee
The
thcwora
Gofpettclleth
its
of
all bl'effcdneffe
in
this
life
-and
thattocome,the
un-
fearcheable riches
of
Chrift.to
which
all the-
wealth
in
India
is
but drofs
and
dung, this
is
all
revealed
in
theGofpel.
How
fhould we
love
this
Gofpell
if
a
man tell
us
tidings
ofa
horfè
flrayed,
we think our fclves
beholding
to
him
;
but
this
telleth
us
newes
of
fuch heavenly
things
as
never
cye.faw,nor
Bare
heard,nor_ever
entred into the heart
of
man.
Againe,
it
doth
Phew
how
readily we fhould
retort
to the preaching VP
4.
of
the Gofpcl;
(fa
man
call
us
and make
us
hope to chime
fame
final
l
And willingly
gaine
by him, we follow him
willingly..
Taut
the
Lord calleth
us
to
¡é;nn
come,
to
that undefiled, everlafting inheritance.
We
fee
in
lotteries,
how
eve-
ry one
flocketh,and
in
hope
to
draw
forriething
that
may make him a
man, he will
adventure more
or
leffe:
The
preaching
,of
the
Word
is
Gods lottery, here he calleth you, maketh your lot tonne forth with
life
everlafting
written
on
it.
VERSE
5. one
Lord;
one
Faith,
one
Baptifme.
Vets.
q
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