kifr. Becrtuan's Fame! Seituon, Aug. 17. 565 Would love one another : I have not at all fought to profelyte you to my way, but whatever you fee in whoever it be that is of God , oh love it , be he of what profeffion he will , he is a godly mar : Oh then love him , you cannot love God if you do no: love his people ; let brot betty love continue ; your MinOer mutt not continue , oh then let brotherly love-continue. ( ?oh. a. ) Ifany manfaith he loveth God , and hateth his Brother , he is a liar , and the truth is not intim; for ifhe lovet19 not his Brother whom he loath feen , how can he love GOolwkm he bath not feen ? believe, faith l'fohn in the next Chapter , that Teirta thrift is the Son of God , and he that loveth the Begetter, tNug alp love him that is begotten. You would be loath to do othervvife in civil bufinefs; will you refuCe commerce with a man, becaufe he is contrary to you in opinion, becaufe he is not a E.ce-man of your City; he not then fo far from loving one another, as to bear hatred one to no: her. Thus you have beard what I had to fay unto ylu by way of caution and counfel : Oh that they may Make fech ianp-ealons on your hearts, that they may be your continual pra6tice in your lives and conve:fations. I Thal( now cloze with the words'. of Sr. Paul ( s Cor. T 3. T T. ) Finally Brethren, Farewel; be perfed be ofgood comfort , be of one mind , live in peace , and the God oflove and peace lhall bewith you : And the Lord grant, that both ye and I, when we come to the Judgement Seat of Godm,?ender up our Ac- counts with joy, and receive an immortal Crow6wih Chrifl in Hea- ven; until which Lay 1 befeech Almighty God to keep you,and pre- ferve you in his fear. Amen. A Sermon preached at tildermaNbuzy-, Church, Dec. 23. 166z. i Sam. 4. 13. Andwben he came, Lo, Ely fate upon a feat by the wayfide, waft- ing ; for his heart trembledfor theArk of God. Hat you may the better underhand thefe words, you mull know, that whatfoever God threatn'd againh old Eli, in the fecond and thirdChapters, becaufe he did not rearain his wicked Sons from their lewd Courfes) is here Executed in this Chap-
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