An antidote against distractions, or, An endeavour to serve the church, in the daily…An antidote against distractions, or, An indeavour to serve the church, in the daily…

Quest. But how should a poor weak Christian get strong grace, if I can get any grace, it's well for me, a little grace is much for him, that had none at all.

Answ. Though thou are a poor weak Christian, yet that strong and blessed God, whose thou art, gives power to the ⟨p. 202⟩faint, - and to them that have no might, he increaseth strength, Isa. 40.29. And though it's well for thee to have any grace, yet it's better for thee to have more: few folks are contented with a naked life, but they would live well and comfortably, they would be healthful and plentiful, and will a little only of grace serve thy tur•? And though a little grace be well for him that had none, yet it is not well for him that hath such means and motives for much grace, as thou hast had. And therefore I renew my counsel, if ever you would attend upon God, or enjoy him hereafter without distraction, strive for stronger grace. And to obtain it,

Answ. Though thou are a poor weak Christian, yet that strong and blessed God, whose thou art, gives power to the ⟨p. 202⟩faint, - and to them that have no might, he increaseth strength, Isa. 40.29. And though it's well for thee to have any grace, yet it's better for thee to have more: few folks are contented with a naked life, but they would live well and comfortably, they would be healthful and plentiful, and will a little only of grace serve thy tur•? And though a little grace be well for him that had none, yet it is not well for him that hath such means and motives for much grace, as thou hast had. And therefore I renew my counsel, if ever you would attend upon God, or injoy him hereafter without distraction, strive for stronger grace. And to obtain it,