A29369:215
Bridge's remains, being VIII sermons
Bridge's remains, being VIII sermons ... by that learned and judicious divine, Mr. William Bridge ...
London : Printed and are to be sold by John Hancock Senior and Junior ..., 1673
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3 If you would walk with God in your calling, then whatever you do therein, do all to the glory of God. Whether you eat or drink (saith the Apostle) do all to the glory of God. If I work in my calling for mine own profit only, then I walk with my self therein; but if I do all for Gods glory, not mine own profit, then I walk with God in my calling
3 If you would walk with God in your calling, then whatever you do therein, do all to the glory of God. Whether you eat or drink (saith the Apostle) do all to the glory of God. If I work in my calling for mine own profit onely, then I walk with my self therein; but if I do all for Gods glory, not mine own profit, then I walk with God in my calling
4. If you would walk with God in your particular calling, then be sure that you so manage your calling, that your general calling may not be an hindrance, but an help unto your particular: And thus your particular calling may be no hindrance, but an help to your general calling. Woe to that calling which eats up Prayer! The particular and general callings are joined together by God. Those that God hath joined together, let no man put asunder. Be sure therefore that your general calling be an help to your particular, and your particular no hindrance to your general. Thus shall you walk with God in your calling, and in the fifth place.
4. If you would walk with God in your particular calling, then be sure that you so manage your calling, that your general calling may not be an hindrance, but an help unto your particular: And thus your particular calling may be no hindrance, but an help to your general calling. Wo to that calling which eats up Prayer! The particular and general callings are joined together by God. Those that God hath joined together, let no man put asunder. Be sure therefore that your general calling be an help to your particular, and your particular no hindrance to your general. Thus shall you walk with God in your calling, and in the fifth place.