As the Author humbly believes, that he has had no other view in these reflections which have employed some of his solitary hours, than the glory of a gracious God and the edification of believers; he only requests, as one of the greatest favours he needs, that the pious reader will remember him, in return, before the throne of grace; that the things, of which he hath endeavoured to put others in remembrance, may never be forgotten by himself, but be known, experienced, and enjoyed, by him more and more. The acquisition of many prayers on this account, from his christian brethren, is of such value and importance in his mind, as would make him a far higher compensation indeed, than he has a right to expect, for these humble labors, which need the mercy and favour of God, and the kindness and candor of every good man. Nov. 1786. 6 THE THIRD PART. to the King and his Government The real Christian will obey the Laws of his Country 241 The real Christian's Conduct to the Church of God That Duties are not to be measured by their suc- 278 |