i_o desire_v at_o thy_o hand_n when_o thou_o have_v read_v these_o discourse_n to_o labour_v chief_o and_o above_o all_o other_o good_a thing_n those_o eternal_a good_a thing_n that_o will_v make_v thy_o soul_n eternal_o happy_a and_o then_o whether_o thou_o like_v or_o dislike_v my_o way_n manner_z stile_n method_n and_o plainness_n in_o handle_v so_o weighty_a a_o point_n thou_o and_o i_o shall_v not_o disagree_v but_o if_o thou_o approve_v not_o of_o my_o discourse_n yet_o approve_v of_o my_o good_a will_n and_o as_o i_o hope_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o prayer_n so_o thou_o and_o all_o god_n people_n shall_v have_v my_o prayer_n that_o in_o this_o disagree_a age_n we_o live_v in_o we_o may_v all_o agree_v to_o labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v but_o for_o that_o meat_n which_o endure_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n i_o be_o thou_o to_o be_v command_v in_o all_o christian_a service_n francis_n craven_n a_o compendium_n of_o the_o chief_a part_n propose_v and_o prosecute_v in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n as_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o fourteen_o chapter_n chapter_n 1._o our_o saviour_n design_n in_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o the_o text._n page_n 1._o chap._n 2._o the_o coherence_n of_o the_o text_n and_o part_n thereof_o which_o be_v these_o two_o in_o general_n p._n 3._o a_o 1._o inhibition_n p._n 4._o a_o 2_o injunction_n p._n 4._o in_o the_o inhibition_n 1_o something_o that_o christ_n do_v inhibit_v p._n 4._o 2_o the_o thing_n inhibit_v p._n 6_o 3_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n inhibit_v p._n 6._o in_o the_o injunction_n 1_o a_o duty_n enjoin_v p._n 7._o 2_o the_o thing_n for_o which_o this_o duty_n be_v enjoin_v p._n 8_o 3_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n enjoin_v p._n 9_o chap_n 3._o the_o proposition_n lay_v down_o viz._n that_o the_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n of_o every_o christion_n ought_v chief_o to_o be_v employ_v not_o about_o perish_v but_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 11._o chap._n 4._o in_o prosecute_a of_o this_o proposition_n four_o thing_n be_v mention_v to_o be_v insist_v upon_o p._n 14._o something_o by_o way_n of_o 1_o explication_n 2_o demonstration_n 3_o confirmation_n 4_o application_n by_o way_n of_o explication_n it_o be_v show_v when_o a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v chief_o to_o labour_v for_o eternal_a good_a thing_n 1._o when_o he_o do_v rem_fw-la agere_fw-la when_o his_o heart_n be_v intense_a and_o serious_a about_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 15._o when_o he_o do_v use_v the_o right_a mean_n to_o gain_v eternal_a good_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 17._o 1._o hear_v of_o the_o word_n read_v and_o preach_v p._n 18._o 2._o meditate_v thereon_o that_o he_o may_v get_v that_o good_a by_o hear_v and_o read_v he_o aim_v at_o p._n 21._o 3._o improve_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o gospel_n those_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 23._o 1_o baptism_n p._n ib._n 2_o lord_n supper_n p_o 25._o 4._o pray_v importunate_o at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o gain_n of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 27._o 3._o when_o he_o do_v not_o use_v the_o right_a mean_n for_o a_o time_n only_o but_o persevere_fw-la labour_v in_o the_o use_n thereof_o he_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n p._n 30._o 4._o when_o he_o will_v not_o take_v up_o or_o be_v put_v off_o with_o any_o other_o good_a thing_n but_o such_o as_o be_v eternal_a p._n ib._n 5._o when_o he_o go_v on_o to_o labour_n though_o god_n keep_v he_o low_a and_o mean_a though_o he_o receive_v no_o pay_n for_o the_o present_a nay_o though_o he_o meet_v with_o many_o discouragement_n p._n 32._o 5._o when_o he_o do_v this_o thing_n at_o all_o time_n improve_v every_o hour_n and_o minute_n of_o time_n p._n 15._o 1._o when_o he_o do_v it_o in_o the_o daytime_n p._n 35._o 2._o when_o he_o do_v it_o in_o the_o nighttime_n p._n 38._o chap._n 5._o by_o way_n of_o demonstration_n it_o be_v show_v that_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v labour_v for_o 1._o from_o those_o resemblantes_n that_o the_o labour_n belong_v to_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v compare_v to_o in_o scripture_n 1._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o race_n p._n 50._o 2._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o wrestle_v and_o strive_v p._n ib._n 3._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o fight_v of_o a_o battle_n p._n 51._o 4._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o one_o be_v in_o a_o agony_n p._n 55._o 2._o from_o the_o impossibility_n of_o enjoy_v eternal_a good_a thing_n without_o labour_n p._n 56._o 3._o from_o the_o agreement_n that_o there_o be_v between_o eternal_a good_a thing_n and_o our_o nature_n p._n 57_o 4._o from_o the_o example_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o worth_n of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 59_o 5._o from_o the_o paucity_n and_o sewness_n of_o that_o number_n that_o will_v be_v find_v to_o have_v their_o share_n in_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 64._o 6._o from_o the_o necessity_n that_o there_o be_v of_o enjoy_v eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 69._o 7._o from_o the_o end_n wherefore_o we_o live_v p._n 72._o 8._o from_o that_o willingness_n to_o die_v and_o to_o have_v a_o end_n put_v to_o this_o temporal_a life_n that_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v work_v in_o we_o p._n 75._o chap._n 6._o by_o way_n of_o confirmation_n it_o be_v show_v that_o the_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n of_o every_o christian_a â—ought_v chief_o to_o be_v employ_v not_o about_o perish_v but_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 79._o 1._o because_o god_n have_v command_v it_o p._n 80._o 2._o because_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o good_a thing_n the_o best_a of_o good_a thing_n p._n 84._o 1._o because_o only_o eternal_a good_a thing_n do_v make_v those_o who_o enjoy_v they_o good_a p._n 91._o 2._o because_o only_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v do_v we_o good_a then_o when_o other_o good_a thing_n will_v do_v we_o no_o good_a that_o only_o eternal_a good_a thing_n do_v make_v those_o who_o enjoy_v they_o good_a appear_v by_o instance_v in_o five_o thing_n p._n 96._o 1._o instance_n grace_n p._n ib._n 2._o instance_n in_o god_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n p._n 100_o 3_o instance_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o grace_n p._n 105._o 4._o instance_n in_o the_o spirit_n who_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n p._n 113._o 5_o instance_n in_o a_o good_a conscience_n a_o consequent_a of_o grace_n p._n 117._o that_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v do_v we_o good_a then_o when_o other_o good_a thing_n will_v do_v we_o no_o good_a this_o appear_v by_o these_o two_o particulars_n 1._o that_o temporal_a good_a thing_n will_v not_o do_v the_o wicked_a man_n good_a in_o such_o condition_n as_o god_n will_v cast_v he_o into_o 2._o that_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v stand_v a_o christian_a instead_o and_o do_v he_o good_a in_o what_o ever_o condition_n a_o good_a man_n can_v be_v cast_v into_o that_o temporal_a good_a thing_n will_v not_o do_v the_o wicked_a man_n good_a in_o such_o condition_n as_o god_n will_v cast_v he_o into_o 1._o they_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a nor_o stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n when_o his_o conscience_n be_v distress_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n wrath_n due_a for_o sin_n p._n 126._o they_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a nor_o stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n in_o the_o day_n of_o death_n p._n 127._o 3._o they_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a nor_o stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n in_o the_o grave_a p._n 130._o 4._o they_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a nor_o stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 132._o 5._o they_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a nor_o stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n in_o hell_n when_o he_o there_o shall_v lie_v under_o eternal_a torment_n p._n 136._o that_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v stand_v a_o christian_a in_o stead_n and_o do_v he_o good_a in_o what_o ever_o condition_n a_o good_a man_n can_v be_v cast_v into_o p._n 139._o 1._o they_o will_v do_v a_o christian_a good_a and_o stand_v he_o in_o stead_n when_o god_n shall_v lay_v he_o under_o affliction_n p._n 140._o 2._o they_o will_v do_v a_o christian_a good_a and_o stand_v he_o in_o stead_n when_o god_n shall_v lay_v he_o upon_o a_o sick_a bed_n or_o a_o die_a bed_n p._n 144._o 3._o they_o will_v do_v a_o christian_a good_a and_o stand_v he_o in_o stead_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o stand_v at_o christ_n tribunal_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 152_o 4._o because_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v last_v good_a thing_n other_o good_a thing_n be_v perish_v
but_o rather_o fear_v he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n christ_n do_v not_o here_o exclude_v all_o reverence_n and_o fear_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o such_o but_o the_o meaning_n be_v do_v not_o so_o fear_v they_o as_o you_o neglect_v to_o fear_v he_o which_o have_v power_n to_o kill_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n he_o prefer_v the_o latter_a before_o the_o former_a so_o in_o my_o text_n christ_n exclude_v not_o labour_v for_o thing_n necessary_a in_o this_o life_n but_o prefer_v labour_n for_o those_o thing_n that_o will_v endure_v to_o eternal_a life_n this_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o scope_n and_o intent_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o these_o word_n and_o be_v thus_o open_v will_v afford_v we_o several_a very_o profitable_a observation_n but_o i_o shall_v only_o name_v one_o the_o which_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o make_v the_o subject_n of_o my_o follow_a discourse_n chap._n iii_o obser_n that_o the_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n of_o every_o christian_a ought_v chief_o to_o be_v employ_v not_o about_o perish_v but_o eternal_a good_a thing_n not_o for_o thing_n that_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o season_n but_o that_o will_v endure_v to_o eternity_n a_o doctrine_n worthy_a our_o serious_a and_o choice_a thought_n and_o meditation_n it_o be_v a_o good_a question_n the_o young_a man_n propose_v to_o christ_n mark_v 19_o 17._o v._n good_a master_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o know_v i_o shall_v be_v eternal_o happy_a or_o eternal_o miserable_a eternal_o curse_v or_o eternal_o bless_v eternal_o damn_v or_o eternal_o save_v etc._n etc._n but_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v be_v eternal_o happy_a that_o i_o may_v be_v eternal_o save_v that_o i_o may_v be_v eternal_o bless_v etc._n etc._n that_o i_o may_v be_v happy_a to_o all_o eternity_n the_o point_n of_o doctrine_n may_v be_v a_o fit_a answer_n let_v thy_o labour_n and_o pain_n chief_o be_v 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