The new command renewed, or, Love one another being an endeavour after the unity…The new command renew'd, or, Love one another being an endeavour after the unity…

Christ told the Jews^*, that if they had made Abraham their example, they would do as Abraham did; and surely did we propose Christ for our example, we should walk as Christ. If a Painter tell me he is about to draw the Picture of a man, and it prove to be like a beast, I shall hardly believe that he had the Idea of a Man as an example in his fancy.

Christ told the Jews^*, that if they had made Abraham their example, they would do as Abraham did; and surely did we propose Christ for our example, we should walk as Christ. If a Painter tell me he is about to draw the Picture of a man, and it prove to be lik a beast, I shall hardly beleeve that he had the Idea of a Man as an example in his fancy.

1. *Abrahams children, sons of imitation.

Surely, while the products and results of our undertakings be so brutish and diabolical; how can any man think that we have Christ as a pattern, unless they judge Christ by us to be according to us, viz. malicious and envious as we are?

Surely, while the products and results of our undertakings be so brutish and diabolical; how can any man think that we have Christ as a pattern, unlesse they judge Christ by us to be according to us, viz. malicious and envious as we are?

Ah my Brethren! tender the honour of Christ more; he hath told the World that they may read him in you, and your obedience to his commands will give all the world to understand that ye are his Disciples: alas, what will men think of Christ,