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is the great business a man hath to do in the world?

To make sure a saving interest in Christ Jesus, and to walk suitably thereunto.

Q. Have not all the members of the visible church a saving interest in Christ.

A. No verily; yea, but a very few of them have it.

Q. How shall I know if I have a saving interest in him?

A. Ordinarily the Lord prepareth his own way in the soul, by a work of humiliation, and discovereth a man's sin and misery, and exerciseth him so therewith, that he longs for the Physician, Christ Jesus.

Q. How shall I know if I have got a competent discovery of my sin and misery?