Meditations and discourses concerning the glory of Christ applied unto unconverted sinners, and saints…Meditations and discourses concerning the glory of Christ applyed unto unconverted sinners, and saints…

4. REMEMBER that the Scripture confines you unto the present day, without the least intimation that you shall have either another day, or another tender of Grace and Mercy in any day, 2 Cor. 6. 2. Heb. 3. 7. 13. Chap. 12. 15. Take care lest you come short of the Grace of God, miss of it by missing your opportunity. Redeem the time, or you are lost for ever.

5. AS unto the pretence of your Occasions and Business, there is a ready way to disappoint the craft of Satan in that pretence, namely, to mix Thoughts of Christ, and the Renovation of your Resolutions, either to come or to cleave unto him with all your Occasions. Let nothing put it utterly out of your minds; make it familiar unto you, and you will beat Satan out of that strong hold, Prov. 7. 4. However, shake your selves out of this dust, or destruction lies at the door.

5. AS unto the pretence of your Occasions and Business, there is a ready way to disappoint the craft of Satan in that pretence, namely, to mix Thoughts of Christ, and the Renovation of your Resolutions, either to come or to cleave unto him with all your Occasions. Let nothing put it utterly out of your minds; make it familiar unto you, and you will beat Satan out of that strong hold, Prov. 7. 4. However, shake your selves out of this dust, or destruction lyes at the door.

IV. IT is the Language of the Hearts of some, that if they give up themselves unto a compliance with this Exhortation, and go seriously about this Duty, they must relinquish and renounce all their Lusts and pleasures, yea much of their Converse