Seven sermons on several select subjects preached

Secondly, A Sheep it is a very useful Creature, every thing in a Sheep is good for something, the Milk, the Flesh, the Fleece, every thing is useful; are we the Sheep of Christ? are we useful? we should be always doing good; this is the very end of our Living to be good, and to do good; how useful was Saint Paul? the care of all the Churches lay upon him.

Fourthly, Is Christ this blessed Shepherd better than any other Shepherd? Oh then! let us labour to Love and Honour this blessed Shepherd; doth the Shepherd die for his Sheep, and shall not the Sheep love their Shepherd? They that do not love Christ, they are not Sheep, but Goats▪ Give Christ, I beseech you, the best of your love, the ⟨p. 189⟩Cream of your Love▪ the […] gave Christ the Juice of her […]granate, Cant. 8.2. Her spiced […] Love Christ better than Estate […] Relations; Relations may lie in […] Bosoms, but Christ must lie in […] Hearts; our love to the Lord […] must be intent and ardent, […] should like Seraphims burn in a […] flame of love to Christ. If a […] had three Souls, as a Philosop•••• once dreamed, they were all too […] for Christ; let us so love Christ and show it by an open acknowledgement of Christ; if we are called to it, this is love to dare […] own Christ our blessed […] it is said of the chief Rulers, […] 12.42. They believed on […] but they did not confess him, […] they should be put out of […] Synagogue. Christ will never […] that Faith, which will never […] Christ, he that's ashamed […] Christ, is a shame to Christ.

Fourthly, Is Christ this blessed Shepherd better than any other Shepherd? Oh then! let us labour to Love and Honour this blessed Shepherd; doth the Shepherd die for his Sheep, and shall not the Sheep love their Shepherd? They that do not love Christ, they are not Sheep, but Goats▪ Give Christ, I beseech you, the best of your love, the