1. He must be sure he hath repented, and doth believe.
2. He must get knowledge how to do well: and that he may attain knowledge:
1. He must esteem it.
2. He must not consult with flesh and blood.
3. He must redeem the time.
4. He must be wise for himself.
5. He must be swift to hear.
6. He must study only profitable things.
7. He must strive to increase in knowledge.
8. He must propound h• doubts.
9. He must be rightly ordered ⟨p. 413⟩towards his Pastor, to pray for him, and obey him, and not discourage him.
3. He must avoid ill company.
4. He must resolve to practise these rules.
5. He must order his outward calling so, as he be freed from all needless incumbrances.
6. He must keep company with such as do live well.
7. He must not be a servant of man.
8. He must accustom himself to the thoughts of the coming of Christ.
9. He must not regard what the multitude doth.
10. He must carefully remember, to be in all things thankful to God.
11. He must study to be quiet.
12. He must be careful to go on in a direct course.
13. He must read the Scriptures daily.
⟨p. 414⟩14. He must be careful to preserve his first love.
15. He must especially strive for such good things as would make him more excellent in his place and calling.
16. He must be often in the duties of mortification.
17. He must observe the opportunities of well-doing.
18. He must be careful of keeping the Sabbath.
19. He must often meditate of the examples of the godly that excel in holiness.
20. He must daily pray God to direct him.
1. He must bee sure hee hath repeuted, and doth beleeue.
2. He must get knowledge how to doe well: and that he may attaine knowledge:
1. He must esteeme it.
2. He must not consult with flesh and blood.
3. He must redeeme the time.
4. Hee must bee wise for himselfe.
5. He must be swift to heare.
6. He must study onely profitable things.
7. He must striue to increase in knowledge.
8. Hee must propound h• doubts.
9. He must be rightly ordered ⟨p. 413⟩towards his Pastor, to pray for him, and obey him, and not discourage him.
3. Hee must auoid ill companie.
4. Hee must resolue to practise these rules.
5. Hee must order his outward calling so, as he be freed from all needlesse incumbrances.
6. He must keepe companie with such as doe liue well.
7. He must not be a seruant of man.
8. He must accustome himselfe to the thoughts of the comming of Christ.
9. He must not regard what the multitude doth.
10. He must carefully remember, to be in all things thankefull to God.
11. He must studie to be quiet.
12. He must be carefull to go on in a direct course.
13. He must reade the Scriptures dayly.
⟨p. 414⟩14. He must be carefull to preserue his first loue.
15. He must especially striue for such good things as would make him more excellent in his place and calling.
16. He must be often in the duties of mortification.
17. He must obserue the opportunities of well-doing.
18. He must be carefull of keeping the Sabbath.
19. He must often meditate of the examples of the godly that excell in holinesse.
20. He must daily pray God to direct him.
