- 2 A Defcriptiott of the confirntecl to be fou11:d. When 'tis not only one of the highefi Concerns ofChriftianity, but in a tnore than ordinary Way called for, . as the ~ork of this Day; yea; being this is a fart of Religion, which feetns leafl: i... mproved of any, ior. tl~e more general State of l)rofeffors Within the Church , under fome Convicrion ;~hereof, \Vas this Eflay defigned ; wher~in,- with hu~ble 1 Confidence, I niay fny, the ,.fruth bath been fought with that ferio~fs Enquiry in– to the Nature of thefe Things held forth, I as ·I judged needful for fuch, who have fo great an Intereft, and adventure not only through-T!.1ne, but for a11 Eternity, to fupport the1nfel ves upon the alone Certainty hereof ; and ere thefe Days of Trial, ·which we now fee, pafs over ,this Generation, it n1ay be found,. __ this was , 'not unfeafonable, or without Caufe -dire– Cted to fuch a Time, ifthe Lord gracjouf– ly blefs the fame ·; nor will it, I hope, be found nnnecefTary· to prefent yet further, · fo1ne clear Profp~ct of a Confinned State · in Religion; and what thofe ought to be; who, .with Li~ht, and Affurance ofMind, are like to ·follow the Lord fully in fuch aDay; which is here offer~d in a !even- . ·fold Character, under which a trulycon- " · 1fnn~d ' . ~
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