Mr. Lye'sSummary Rebearfal contemned : but belides many in the mean time are let in, and I k,.pc out, and chat out of my own houfe. 8'. 1 (land at the door, ready to have my patience turned into fit- ry : therefore let me come in quickly. 9. I (land, I that am bleffed in my felf, I that can make thee in- finitely, eternally bleffed : I that am, &c. do (land, therefore pre- thee, prethee open. What's that? 'Tis hear and know, remember, believe and do. And this would give me a fair Retreat into my Text Ifyouknow theft' things,happy areye ifye do them. I befeech you to confider, you have known thefe things, curled, wretched for ever are ye, if ye do not do them ' happy for ever ifyou do them. Thus I have given you a (port account of thefe things lately deli- vered to you : you mull nut impute any of my weakneffes to my Reverend Brech rens labours that went before ; the God of Heaven bleffe you, and reward them a thoulanti-fold. And oh ! whatevet God cloth, keep up this exercife in the midfl of us. You have abun- dandy reaped Gods Spirit : I hope there is fomething done in this Congregation, that Eternity it felf(hall never be able toblot out. I confeffe this is no failing day, but .yet however we may make it Inch a day, as, (ince God is pleaftd to give us an Ocean, to return to him fonie drops. Beloved, 'cis very probable that it will be thehit motion that ever I fhall make to you while I live in this way; If I were now to go from my Pulpit to my grave, this would be thedolt- ble motion I would make to you. . For Gods fake, prize the Wordof God. 2. Labour to prize the Word of God, by theworth ofit, that you may never come to prize the Word of God by the want of it. And if you would expreffe your prizing of the Word, expreffe your love, charity, bowels, to poor Minitiers of the Word : never any man repented bee had given fo much to a good tire ; doubtlefl'e my children wants it now, or my wife wants it now, ch. And I can affure you, I think there never was fo many thankfgivings made to God for this City of London, as for their abundant charity in this refpea. Mr: CradecorsPrayer: kAOil glorious and ulog gracious Lord God, who are God and F. a Cher ofour Lord Teins (krill who haft pat thine own name and Almpupon this day , the Lords day ; wilt thou be pfrafed to appear now and
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