The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatisesThe marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises

Secondly, thou shalt do well to establish thy judgement particularly in the doctrine of the Principles, expressed in the fifth Treatise; and by sound learning ⟨p. 627⟩of them settle thy self, so as thou be no more carried about with the wind of any contrary doctrine. It should be the labour and care of all good Christians to keep the pattern of wholesome words, 2. Tim. 1. 13.¹

Secondly, thou shalt doe well to establish thy iudgement particularly in the doctrine of the Principles, expressed in the fifth Treatise; and by sound learning ⟨p. 627⟩of them settle thy self, so as thou be no more carried about with the wind of any contrary doctrine. It should be the labour and care of all good Christians to keepe the patterne of wholesome words, 2. Tim. 1. 13.¹

1. 12 About thy repentance.

Concerning thy repentance, as now it is to be urged upon thee after thy assurance, one rule is of singular use, and that concerns the Catalogue of present sins. By the directions in the first Treatise, I suppose thou hast delivered thy self from the body of sins, so as the most of those evils mentioned in the first and great Catalogue, are shaken off, never to be committed again, and so thou hast no more to do about them, but give God thanks for thy deliverance from them through Jesus Christ. Now because after thy first repentance there will remain some corruptions, which as yet are not rooted out; thy course for thy whole ⟨p. 628⟩