· OfMr. Henry Scoagal~ · 4r3:~~ ~ve . and harmony between thetn, and that< n1utual deferved efteen1 they-had for one · another was . very.; fii1gular and v~ry_ ex~ · emplary. . r . Thus to liint to live was Chrifl: · Thus. faithfully and prudentlydid our dear friend ' 1nanage his charge; in ferving the ii1tereff ·· of his bleffed·mafrer. And ·we might have hoped confidently, ~re long, that by· their.. jpint endeavours, through the bleiling of· the Almigbty, we iliould have fe.en another · face on our church~ · Bl.1t, .. amidfl: all hiS. · p~ous defigns and .cares,- he is called by his ·,. g_reat n1afier, in an hour that we thought. not of, Jrom his ·ftewardiliip,: here, . to ~n· · higher employn1ent in the other world~ . Who is thatfoith.ful and ·wifefle:ward, whom; his Lord, tnakes-ruler oq;er his houjlJO'lt!,'· t'rf:., · give them. their portion of meat in· due fia·,- · fon? Blelfod is that firvant whom his Lord;· when he cometh jhall find fo · doing; of a~-· truth he 7JJill make_him.~ rule.r .over all that:. he bath~ ~~ Indeed:' th'e, end :of-his lire· was~ ·no -le& : Cbrifl's than the beginning and whole.· courfc of it. . The. ti.me of his .ficknefs was· as chearfully.fpent in fuffering the wilLoP · Gud~' :. ~s -the former- was in·· doin·g. it: _He} manitdle.d.'die,g_~eateft''meekncfs:an.d cH'ear.wM . ~ --1 ' (' r lA.:- m~. 3 ·.;, !1:1' ne~ ,
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