Man ashiv le-Yahoweh, or, A serious enquiry for a suitable return for continued life,…

To walk in newness of life includes a newness of objects, about which he is conversant; such as keep their old course of life look no higher than worldly objects, the honours, and the pleasures and the profits of this world: But such as are risen with Christ, to walk in newness of life, have proposed to themselves new objects, things that are above; God, and Grace, and Heaven, things that are invisible to the eyes of carnal men.

To walk in newness of life, it is to walk as Christ did after he was risen from the dead, i. e. in our measure. Christ did not encumber himself with the things of this world, after his resurrection, he did not converse with the men of this world, neither must we use their company out of choice. Christ after his Resurrection waited for his Ascension into glory: So if we will walk in newness of life, we must have our conversation in heaven, and be continually expecting our dissolution and our translation into glory.

To w•lk in newness of life, it is to walk as Christ did after he was risen from the dead, i. e. in our measure. Christ did not incumber himself with the things of this world, after his resurrection, he did not converse with the men of this world, neither must we use their company out of choice. Christ aft•r his Resurrection waited for his Ascension into glory: So if we will walk in newness of life, we must have our conversation in heaven, and be continually expecting our dissolution and our translation into glory.

To walk in newness of life, it is to do all the actions of out life in a new manner; to do al• religious duties, to pray, and to hear in a new manner. Before he prayed lukewarmly, and with a dull, and hard, and unbelieving heart, but now more fervently, more livelily; Though the matter of his duties might be the same, yet the manner is new.