A call to delaying sinners. Or The danger of delaying in matters concerning our…

2. Their dependence is not so much upon thee, as thine is upon God; thy Servants have their Food from thee, but thou hast thy Being, thy Life, and all from God.

2. Their dependance is not so much upon thee, as thine is upon God; thy Servants have their Food from thee, but thou hast thy Being, thy Life, and all from God.

3. Consider, That the Work that God commands thee for to do? It is infinitely better than the Work that thou commandest thy Children or thy Servants to do. Suppose thou settest thy Servants about the Work of thy Calling, Is this to be compared with Everlasting Work▪ If the Work be never to mean that you put your Servants to, and […] them do it quickly, if they do not do it, you are Angry; if thou biddest him but cleanse thy Shoes, if he does not do it, thou art Angry. Behold, The Blessed God commands thee to look after the cleansing of thy Soul, and the cleansing of thy Heart, the getting of an Interest in Christ; and wilt thou be Angry if thy Servant will not do for thee, & wilt thou delay doing for God?

3. Consider, That the Work that God commands thee for to do? It is infinitely better than the Work that thou commandest thy Children or thy Servants to do. Suppose thou settest thy Servants about the Work of thy Calling, Is this to be compared with Everlasting Work▪ If the Work be never to mean that you put your Servants to, and 〈…〉 them do it quickly, if they do not do it, you are Angry; if thou biddest him but cleanse thy Shoes, if he does not do it, thou art Angry. Behold, The Blessed God commands thee to look after the cleansing of thy Soul, and the cleansing of thy Heart, the getting of an Interest in Christ; and wilt thou be Angry if thy Servant will not do for thee, & wilt thou delay doing for God?