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 is landing and calling to thy Soul, if them wilt bear and open, I will come in unto them. Now Christ is ſaying, I know thy Works, I know well enough, that thou haſt been a Blaſphemer, or a Drunkard, or a Whoremonger, or a Thief, or a Sabbath-breaker, or a Scorner: Yet I ſtand at the Door this Day, and knock, I will receive thee unto Mercy, I will forgive all thy Sins, I will accept, I will heal, I will ſave thy Soul, if thou wilt open thy Heart this Day unto me, aod let me in. O Brethren for Chriſt his ſake, refuſe not Chriſt, do not refuſe Chriſt, do not reject nor neglect ſo great a Salvation, leſſ you periſh.

I. Conſider the neceſſity you have of him: give me Children, or elſe I die, faith Rachel; Or give me Chriſt, or elſe I periſh for ever Can you be ſaved without Chriſt? And if you may have Chriſt, but for the opening the Door: then while it is called to Day, then hear and open to him. If the Door of Grace ſhould be ſhut, thou would'ſt be ſhut up with Vengeance for ever.

2. Conſider, what Anſwer thou wilt be able to make at the great Day, if thou wilt harden thy Heart, and not open: Why, what wilt thou, What can'ſt chou plead for thy ſelf at the Day of Judgment? Wilt thou ſay, the Goſpel never offered thee Chriſt? Why, thou haſt heard this Day, If any Man will bear