The doctrine & directions but more especially the practice and behaviour of a man…The doctrine & directions but more especially the practice and behavior of a man…

1. Labour to gain some evidence to thy own soul, that thou ¹hast a title to the promise: The reason why poor Christians go drooping, and are overwhelmed with their sins and miseries, is because they see not their title to mercy, nor their evidence of Gods love, To the word, and to the Testimonies: Take one evidence ²from the word, 'tis as good as a thousand, if thou hast but one promise for thee, thou hast all in truth, though all be not so fully and clearly perceived.

1. Labor to gain some evidence to thy own soul, that thou ¹hast a title to the promise: The reason why poor Christians go drooping, and are overwhelmed with their sins and miseries, is because they see not their title to mercy, nor their evidence of Gods love, To the word, and to the Testimonies: Take one evidence ²from the word, 'tis as good as a thousand, if thou hast but one promise for thee, thou hast all in truth, though all be not so fully and cleerly perceived.

1. 11 Rule.
2. 2Isaiah 8. 20.Esay 8. 20.

2. Labour to set an high price on the promises of God: One ¹promise, and the sweetness of Gods mercy in Christ, is better then all the honours or riches in the world; Prize these at this rate, and thou canst not choose but find ease, and be contented therewith.