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iv of it unto thee, as a ſtill Voice behind thee, ſaying, This is the Way, walk in it, that thou turn not to the Right Hand, nor to the Left; For the Way into that pleaſant Path of Soul Juſtification before God, is in and through the Righteouſneſs of Jeſus Chriſt, for all our Self-Righteouſneſs is as filthy Rags; for ſurely ſhall one ſay, In the Lord ſhall all the Seed of Iſrael be juſtified, and ſhall glory, ''Iſa. 25, 24, 25. It is only the Dying of that Juſt One for us unjuſt ones, muſt bring us to God: He that knew no Sin, was made Sin for us, that we that were nothing but Sin'', might be made the Righteouſneſs of God in him, 2 Cor. 5. 21.

Chriſtian Reader, Let all that is of Old Adam in thee fall down at the Feet of Chriſt: He only muſt have the Preheminence; all the Veſſels of this new ſpiritual, New Covenant Temple, from the Cups to the Flagons, muſt be all hung upon Chriſt; he is to bear the Glory, for he only is worthy, for he is to build the Temple of the Lord, and is to bear the Glory; He, by his Father's Appointment, is the Foundation Stone, Corner Stone, and is the Top Stone; He is the Father's Fulneſs of Grace and Glory; Whatever thy Wants be, thou mayſt come to him, there's Balſam enough in him, fit for Cure.

Reader, The good Lord help thee to experience this enſuing Word of Advice; that it may be made by God unto thee like Honey, ''ſweet to the Soul, and health to thy Bones, and my Soul ſhall rejoice with thee. Thy Brother in the Faith and Fellowſhip of the Goſpel,''