Fleming - BT60 F54 C66 1743

_ State ofa CHRISTI.AN. 21 ·., ... in the Clofethereof, are fo high in the .Matter of ~njoyment; or take fo little . to Heart, ·that thewhole Day of the DiP penfation ?£the Gofpel, a-mi~~ft th~, tr:off - difmal Tr1als that may fall1n the~ew1th, · is a continued Time wherein we are cal- .. .-· le~ to keep tthe Feaft, and from o1ie Age. · · to another.celebrate the fatne, as a per– , petpal- J~bilee of .Joy and Ex.ultation,. ·~ ·-ftnce Chnft our Paffover \Vas facrdiced for -- ·us; but, oh ! how rare a Thing feen1s . ·, .. this to be, and how little of that Flame · , and Fervency of Love to o~r blefled Re- .. ·deemer is now kind1ed on _his AI tar ?' ·Such as might be expeCted on fuch won– derful Incitements thereto1 and \Vhicb once.were in the Church. I • ' CHARACTEZ III. . Tho' a confirmed Chriftian, muft be , ..fpecially ftated as fuch, .·one .who knows · .: .. the :internal .P{lrt of Religion.; and Sealing . \. Work of t~e Holy Ghoft on his own Soul, . ! ·. < w.hich is not by Words, .but Things cf the . h1g~eft Trut~h, . Sn_bftance and Reality.; y_et ~s !1e.not fa,tls~ed ~o kp~w. this by .1-pi"-· -}. ritual Senfe; until he ca.n fee ·the fame - · ...with the 'furtheft Evid~nce· of I.~ight alfo · . . C ·2 to · I

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