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A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practically resolvedA Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practicaly resolved
A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers in October, 1682.A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practicaly resolved by sundry ministers in October, 1682.
London: printed by J.A. for John Dunton, 1683
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Sermon 9: Quest. By what means may Ministers best win Souls? SERMON IX.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
2. Continue in Endeavours after greater fitness for thy Work. No attainments in fitness and qualifications for this work, can free a man of the Obligation that lies on him to increase and grow therein more and more. It is not enough that a man study and be painful 'ere he enter into the Ministry, but he must labour still to be more fit for his great work.
2. Continue in Endeavours after greater fitness for thy Work. No attainments in fitness and qualifications for this work, can free a man of the Obligation that lyes on him to increase and grow therein more and more. It is not enough that a man study and be painful 'ere he enter into the Ministry, but he must labour still to be more fit for his great work.
3. Continue in thy Vigour, and Painfulness, and Diligence. Young Ministers that are sound and sincere before God, are usually warm and diligent in the first years of their Ministry; and many do decline afterwards, and become more cold and remiss. This Exhortation is a check thereunto: Continue in them.
The Second thing in the words, is the double Advantage proposed to encourage Ministers to this hard Duty.