Invisibles, realities, demonstrated in the holy life and triumphant death of Mr. John Janeway,…

THE Love of Christ in his holy ones, and the great usefulness of such History, command me to take it as a pleasing office to commend this real description of a Saint, to thy serious perusal and imitation. The good acceptance and success of the late published Life and Death of Mr. Joseph Alleine, the more encourageth me to serve thee in this. As to the credit of the Narrative, let it be enough to tell thee, that his worthy Brother Mr. James Janeway (intimately acquainted with his most secret life) is the writer of it (I have no hand in it my self) And if thou live in or near London, ⟨image 3⟩where he is now well known. I will not be beholden to thee to believe it; especially, if you also know the other most credible attestors. I know that many such Histories show more what the writer could say, than what the Person was or did: But here both He and his Relations, and those whom he lived with, were all so near us, and are many of them yet so intimately known to me, and others, that there is no place for doubting left us.

THE Love of Christ in his holy ones, and the great usefulness of such History, command me to take it as a pleasing office to commend this real description of a Saint, to thy serious perusal and imitation. The good acceptance and success of the late published Life and Death of Mr. Joseph Alleine, the more encourageth me to serve thee in this. As to the credit of the Narrative, let it be enough to tell thee, that his worthy Brother Mr. James Janeway (intimately acquainted with his most secret life) is the writer of it (I have no hand in it my self) And if thou live in or neer London,