A sermon occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder preached…

Let this be next premised. It is extremely ••qui•••• that this rare work of Looking unto Jesus Christ should be often renewed. Sometimes perhaps the spirit of jealousy will come upon you, you will be fearing, Alas, I did never yet aright ⟨p. 64⟩look unto Jesus Christ! Now the best way to set▪ t•e these troubled waters, will be that which Jonah had, I will look yet AGAIN. And O remember, that to do this work often, over & over again, is a thing than which nothing can more tend to your Victory over all the Adversaries of your endless Welfare. Yea, sometimes if an Half or a Whole of a day, were purposely laid out i•, this work, the time will be found not to have bin lost when Eternity shall dawn upon the world. Hence in 1. Pet. 2. 4. they who have already tasted the grace of Jesus Christ are bid still to come unto him. [Some of us before the sands of another hour be run out, shall so meet with this King of glory in his Galleries that we may have a special opportunity to catch hold on the feet of the Lord who deigns to sup with us, and like Mary cry my Lord, my Lord until we have renewed the Looks that have hitherto kept ou• souls in life. O be you thankful for this, and do with your might what your hands find to do.]

Let this be next premised. It is extreamly ••qui•••• that this rare work of Looking unto Jesus Christ should be often renewed. Sometimes perhaps the spirit of jealousy will come upon you, you will be fearing, Alas, I did never yet aright ⟨p. 64⟩look unto Jesus Christ! Now the best way to set▪ t•e these troubled waters, will be that which Jonah had, I will look yet AGAIN. And O remember, that to do this work often, over & over again, is a thing than which nothing can more tend to your Victory over all the Adversaries of your endless Welfare. Yea, sometimes if an Half or a Whole of a day, were purposely laid out i, this work, the time will be found not to have bin lost when Eternity shall dawn upon the world. Hence in