Some general directions for a comfortable walking with God delivered in the lecture at…Some generall directions for a comfortable walking with God deliuered in the lecture at…

5. Some there may be, who out of a greedy pursuit of a general applause from all sorts of men▪ and ambitious hunting after a promi•uous reputation, and equal acceptance, both with Professors of Religion, and men of this world, put on a show of religious deportment, at least, in the company of such as are ready and forward to commend their conformity and forwardness that way, and by relation abroad, to enrol their names amongst the number of those who are ⟨p. 48⟩noted to be on the best side. In a word, such fellows as these, out of a base and unblessed ambition to be well spoken of by all, though a woe waits upon such, Luke 6. 26. furnish themselves, both with a form of profession to content Christians, and flourishes of good-fellowship to please the profane.

5. Some there may be, who out of a greedy pursuite of a generall applause from all sorts of men▪ and ambitious hunting after a promi•uous reputation, and equall acceptance, both with Professours of Religion, and men of this world, put on a show of religious deportment, at least, in the company of such as are ready and forward to commend their cō formitie and forwardnesse that way, and by relation abroad, to enrole their names amongst the number of those who are ⟨p. 48⟩noted to be on the best side. In a word, such fellowes as these, out of a base and vnblessed ambition to be well spoken of by all, though a woe waites vpon such, Luke 6. 26. furnish themselues, both with a forme of profession to content Christians, and flourishes of good-fellowship to please the prophane.