A trumpet blown in Zion, or, An alarm in God's holy mountain containing an…A trumpet blown in Zion, or, An allarm in God's holy mountain containing an…

Oh what a Motive should this be to us all; God weighs our Persons, our Graces, our Gifts, our Duties, and all our Services, in Scales: Take heed you are not found too light, found wanting, as be sure you will if you be found Chaff, when put into the Balance of the Sanctuary.

Oh what a Motive should this be to us all; God weighs our Persons, our Graces, our Gifts, our Dutys, and all our Services, in Scales: Take heed you are not found too light, found wanting, as be sure you will if you be found Chaff, when put into the Ballance of the Sanctuary.

Direction. 1. If you would not be found Chaff, try and weigh your Spirits, your Persons, your Faith, your Love; see if it holds weight by the Kings standard, see on what Foundation you are built; have you dug deep, and laid your foundation on a Rock? what Love have you to Christ? is he precious to your Souls, the chiefest of ten thousand? what Love have you to the Children of God? how do you carry it at home and abroad? do you feed the Hungry, Visit the Sick, and Clothe the naked? is Christs Family, Christs Servants, Christs Poor, more in your esteem, love and affections, than Sons and Daughters, than Brethren and Sisters, that are not his Children? if you do not love Christ more than Father and Mother, more than Son or Daughter, you may justly fear whether you are Wheat or no: And if it be so, that you do so Love him, and his Saints, Ministers and People, it will appear whilst you live; and when you come to die, you will not forget Christ then, his People and Interest then: O think on this!

Direction. 1. If you would not be found Chaff, try and weigh your Spirits, your Persons, your Faith, your Love; see if it holds weight by the Kings standard, see on what Foundation you are built; have you dugg deep, and laid your foundation on a Rock? what Love have you to Christ? is he precious to your Souls, the chiefest of ten thousand? what Love have you to the Children of God? how do you carry it at home and abroad? do you feed the Hungry, Visit the Sick, and Cloath the naked? is Christs Family, Christs Servants, Christs Poor, more in your esteem, love and affections, than Sons and Daughters, than Brethren and Sisters, that are not his Children? if you do not love Christ more than Father and Mother, more than Son or Daughter, you may justly fear whether you are Wheat or no: And if it be so, that you do so Love him, and his Saints, Ministers and People, it will appear whilst you live; and when you come to die, you will not forget Christ then, his People and Interest then: O think on this!