An humble attempt to promote explicit agreement and visible union of God's people in…

Whereas it was the chief Scope of this Concert, to promote more abundant Application to a Duty that is perpetually binding, Prayer that our Lord's Kingdom may come, ¹joined with Praises: And it contained some circumstantial Expedients, apprehended to be very subservient to that Design, relating to stated Times for such Exercises, so far as this would not interfere with other Duties; particularly a Part of Saturday-Evening, and Sabbath-Morning, every Week; and more solemnly of some One of the first Days of each of the Four great ⟨p. 21⟩Divisions of the Year, that is, of each Quarter; as the first Tuesday, or first convenient Day after: ^*And the Concert, as to this Circumstance, was extended only to two Years; it being intended, that before these expired, Persons engaged in the Concert should reciprocally communicate their Sentiments and Inclinations, as to the prolonging of the Time, with or without Alteration, as to the Circumstance mentioned: And it was intended by the first Promoters, that others at a Distance should propose such circumstantial Amendments or Improvements, as they should find proper: It is hereby earnestly entreated, that such would communicate their Sentiments accordingly, now that the Time first proposed is near expiring.

WHereas it was the chief Scope of this Concert, to promote more abundant Application to a Duty that is perpetually binding, Prayer that our Lord's Kingdom may come, ¹join'd with Praises: And it contain'd some circumstantial Expedients, apprehended to be very subservient to that Design, relating to stated Times for such Exercises, so far as this would not interfere with other Duties; particularly a Part of Saturday-Evening, and Sabbath-Morning, every Week; and more solemnly of some One of the first Days of each of the Four great ⟨p. 21⟩Divisions of the Year, that is, of each Quarter; as the first Tuesday, or first convenient Day after: ^*