The excellency of holy courage in evil times by Jeremiah Burroughs

Secondly, If there be such a tie upon a Minister to venture thus for his people, he had need look to his call: and the especial cause why in other places, and we our selves when we were elsewhere, were so ready to fear, and Flee upon every occasion, was because there did remain some kind of fear and suspicion of our call.

Secondly, If there be such a tye upon a Minister to venture thus for his people, he had need look to his cal: and the especiall cause why in other places, and we our selves when we were elsewhere, were so ready to fear, and Flee upon every occasion, was because there did remain some kind of feare and suspicion of our call.

Thirdly, If there be such a tie upon a Minister to his people, his people had need labour what possibly they can to encourage their Minister, there need be strong union in their spirits, and they should take heed of catching of this body, and that body, or that melancholy suspicions be cast to hinder the least union, that if time of danger come, they may freely and cheerfully venture themselves amongst them: we know not what things God may call us to, the way that we walk in, and desire to walk in, is that which the world and the Devil hate, and though through Gods providence we have a breathing time, yet if we resolve to walk in this way whatsoever befall, we may meet with much before we die; and as we are bound to venture all that we are or have for you; so all that you are or have should be bound to us.

Thirdly, If there be such a tye upon a Minister to his people, his people had need labor what possibly they can to encourage their Minister, there need be strong union in their spirits, and they should take heed of catching of this body, and that body, or that melancholy suspicions be cast to hinder the least union, that if time of danger come, they may freely and chearfully venture themselves amongst them: we know not what things God may call us to, the way that we walk in, and desire to walk in, is that which the world and the Devil hate, and though through Gods providence we have a breathing time, yet if we resolve to walk in this way whatsoever befal, we may meet with much before we die; and as we are bound to venture all that we are or have for you; so al that you are or have should be bound to us.