,transcrib$ f ! #ahcb ,wilk9 & ,flet*] edition by ,david ,price4 ,! ,m\rn+ ,congregation rem9d$ ( ! ,"w ( _! ,deceas$ ,m9i/]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a ,fun]al ,s]mon ,,= ,,! ,,rev4 ,,joseph ,,k+horn1 ,,prea*$ ,,9 ,,/4 ,,m>y',s ,,meet+-,,h\se1 ,,norwi*1 ,,on ,,sunday ,,aft]noon1 ,,septemb] #i,,?1 #ahcb4 ,,by ,,john ,,alex&]4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 8,,! ,,memory ,,( ,,! ,,j ,,is ,,bless$40 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,norwi*3 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,wilk9 ,,& ,,flet*]1 ,,upp] ,,haym>ket2 ,,& ,,by ,,simpk9 ,,& ,,m>%all1 ,,& ,g4 ,,wightman1 ,,london4 ,,mdcccxxxii4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,to ,,! ,,b]eav$ ,,& ,,m\rn+ ,,*ur* ,,& ,,congregation ,,wor%ipp+ ,,9 ,,/4 ,,m>y',s ,,meet+-,,h\se1 ,,norwi*1 ,,! ,,foll[+ ,,s]mon ,,is ,,mo/ ,,affectionately ,,d$icat$ ,,by ,,! ,,au?or4 ,,s]mon ,,ii ,pet]1 *ap1 i1 v]ses #ab-ae4 8,,:]e=e ,i ,,w ,,n ,,be ,,neglig5t ,,to ,,put ,,y ,,always ,,9 ,,remembrance ,,( ,,^! ,,?+s1 ,,?\gh ,,ye ,,"k ,,!m ,,& ,,be ,,e/abli%$ ,,9 ,,! ,,pres5t ,,tru?4 ,,yea1 ,i ,,?9k ,,x ,,meet1 ,,z ,,long ,,z ,i ,,am ,,9 ,,?is ,,tab]nacle1 ,,to ,,/ir ,,y ,,up ,,by ,,putt+ ,,y ,,9 ,,remembrance2 ,,kn[+ ,,t ,,%ortly ,i ,,mu/ ,,put ,,(f ,,?is ,,my ,,tab]nacle1 ,,ev5 ,,z ,,our ,,"l ,,jesus ,,*ri/ ,,ha? ,,%ew$ ,,me4 ,,moreov]1 ,i ,,w ,,endeav\r ,,t ,,ye ,,may ,,be ,,able1 ,,aft] ,,my ,,decease1 ,,to ,,h ,,^! ,,?+s ,,always ,,9 ,,remembrance40 ,,^! words1 my bre?r51 are impressively suitable to ! pres5t solemnity2 especially :5 y consid] t1 if ! life & heal? ( y\r belov$ pa/or _h be5 prolong$ till to-day1 he w\ld probably h made !m ! subject ( 8 own disc\rse4 ,hav+ be5 engag$1 = "s "t pa/1 9 prea*+ a c\rse ( s]mons on "s ( ! ,epi/les1 he _h proce$$ 9 8 expositions z f> z ! eigh? v]se ( ?is *apt]2 &1 by ?is "t1 p]haps1 he w\ld h address$ y on ! foll[+ v]ses1 includ+ ^? ( our text4 ,he w\ld1 9 t case1 h en=c$ ^u y ! duty 8to give dilig5ce to make y\r call+ & election sure20 & he w\ld h enc\rag$ y to d s by ! promise1 t 8if ye d ^! ?+s ye %all nev] fall2 = s an entrance %all be m9i/]$ unto y abundantly into ! ev]la/+ k+dom ( our ,"l & ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/40 ,b :atev] int5tions or expectations he might h =m$ respect+ future s]mons1 !y h all be5 fru/rat$ by ! /roke ( dea?4 ,in/ead ( urg+ ^u y ! p]=mance ( ?is duty by 8 liv+ voice1 he n[ admoni%es y f ! grave4 ,in/ead ( animat+ y\r m9ds by ?is 8exce$+ great & preci\s promise10 he n[ enjoys ! fulfilm5t ( x himself1 9 all its ri*ness & p]petuity2 & in/ead ( attempt+1 ) mortal lips1 to describe to y ! glories ( t 8ev]la/+ k+dom10 he has _h m9i/]$ unto himself 8an abundant entrance0 into its cele/ial palaces1 :]e all ! inhabitants are made 8k+s & prie/s unto ,god40 ,! duty & ! promise1 to :i* ,i h ref]r$1 are imm$iately foll[$ by ! words ( our text1 :i*1 on ?is occasion1 we may1 )\t impropriety1 adopt z 8 own language4 ,!y 7 inde$ practically ! language ( 8 life & m9i/ry2 & on ?is1 or on "s e>ly sabba?1 _h 8 life be5 sp>$1 !y w\ld h be5 made ! subject ( 8 disc\rse to y 9 ?is place ( wor%ip4 ,!y 7 evid5tly ! motto :i* he adopt$ at ! comm5cem5t ( 8 m9i/ry2 & dur+ ! :ole c\rse ( 8 lab\rs among y1 x 0 8 endeav\r t ! doctr9es :i* he prea*$ might be reta9$ 9 y\r remembrance1 n only dur+ 8 lifetime1 b also aft] 8 decease4 ,& (t5 has he said to y1 v]bally 9 8 disc\rses1 & virtually by ! conduct :i* he pursu$ 9 8 life & m9i/ry1 8,i w n be neglig5t to put y always 9 remembrance ( ^! ?+s1 ?\gh ye "k !m & be e/abli%$ 9 ! pres5t tru?4 ,yea1 ,i ?9k x meet1 z long z ,i am 9 ?is tab]nacle1 to /ir y up by putt+ y 9 remembrance2 kn[+ t %ortly ,i mu/ put (f ?is my tab]nacle1 ev5 z our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ ha? %ew$ me4 ,moreov]1 ,i w endeav\r t ye may be able1 aft] my decease1 to h ^! ?+s always 9 remembrance40 ,8 own rem>ks on ?is passage w\ld probably h includ$ ! language ( det]m9ation & anticipation2 ours alas6 mu/ include pr9cipally ! language ( reflection & remembrance4 ,let u !re=e consid] ! "w 9 :i* he 0 engag$1 ! decease by :i* x has be5 t]m9at$1 & ! remembrance ( x :i* x n[ becomes y to *]i%4 ,let u consid]1 ,i4 ,,! ,,"w ,,9 ,,:i*1 ,,z ,a ,,m9i/] ,,( ,,! ,,gospel1 ,,he ,,0 ,,engag$ ,,dur+ ,,8 ,,life4 ,! "w ( a m9i/] ( ! gospel1 z intimat$ by ! apo/le1 is to rem9d 8 he>]s ( ! v>i\s & important tru?s :i* ! gospel ( ,*ri/ conta9s2 = he det]m9es to put !m 8always 9 remembrance ( ^! ?+s10 & 8to /ir !m up by putt+ !m 9 remembrance40 ,! 8,,?+s0 to :i* ! apo/le "h ref]s are evid5tly ! v>i\s doctr9es1 & exhortations1 & bless+s1 :i* he has record$ 9 ! prec$+ p>ts ( ?is *apt]2 & :i*1 9 ! ?ird v]se1 are emphatically call$ 8all ?+s t p]ta9 unto life & godl9ess40 ,!y are ! 8grace & peace10 :i* is multipli$ to all ! p>tak]s ( 8preci\s fai?0--! 8promises10 :i* are 8exce$+ great & preci\s0--! influ5ces by :i* we become 8p>tak]s ( ! div9e nature0--! ,*ri/ian graces1 :i* include 8fai?1 virtue1 k1 temp]ance1 pati5ce1 godl9ess1 bro!rly k9dness1 & *>ity0--! admonitions by :i* we are w>n$ le/ we lack any ( ^! ?+s1 & exhort$ to give all dilig5ce to secure !m--& ! motives & prospects :i* are pres5t$ to u1 full ( con/ra9+ & inspir+ en]gy1 8= if ye d ^! ?+s ye %all nev] fall2 = s an entrance %all be m9i/]$ unto y abundantly into ! ev]la/+ k+dom ( our ,"l & ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/40 ,su*1 my bre?r51 is ! beautiful & compreh5sive view1 :i* ! apo/le gives u1 ( ! doctr9es1 & promises1 & influ5ces ( ! gospel ( ,*ri/1 & su* is ! evid5ce :i* he af=ds t x conta9s 8all ?+s :i* p]ta9 unto life & godl9ess1 ?r\gh ! k ( him t ha? call$ u to glory & virtue10 & by ^: preci\s blood & efficaci\s grace we are r$eem$1 & sanctifi$1 & sav$4 ,to make ^! ?+s kn[n1 = ! conv]sion & salvation ( ! guilty & deprav$1 is ! great "w ( ! ,*ri/ian prea*]1 to :om is committ$ ! ^w ( reconciliation1 & :o besee*es m5 to be reconcil$ to ,god4 ,& to 8/ir up0 ! m9ds ( ^? :o "k ^! ?+s already1 & are e/abli%$ 9 ! pres5t tru?1 9 ord] t !y may h !m always 9 remembrance1 is ! peculi> "w ( ! ,*ri/ian pa/or1 ^: (fice x is 8to fe$ ! *ur* ( ,god :i* he has pur*as$ ) 8 own blood40 ,9 ! v]ses be=e u1 ! apo/le directs our att5tion1 h[ev]1 m p>ticul>ly to ! mann] 9 :i*1 z a m9i/] ( ! gospel1 he endeav\r$ to dis*>ge ?is "w2 & ! sev]al /atem5ts :i* he has made are s /rik+ly descriptive ( ! m9i/]ial lab\rs ( y\r own pa/or & tea*]1 t ,i proce$ at once to connect !m ) ! "w 9 :i* he 0 engag$4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 he endeav\r$ to dis*>ge 8 "w ,,dilig5tly4 8,i w n be neglig5t10 says ! apo/le--& ! man :o und]takes to wat* = ! s\ls ( o!rs1 & yet neglects !m1 is ( all m5 ! mo/ crim9al 9 8 conduct n[1 & w be ( all m5 ! mo/ mis]able 9 8 condition h]eaft]1 :5 _! blood is requir$ at 8 h&4 ,h[ m]cifully cle> f ?is awful *>ge is ! "* & conduct ( y\r lam5t$ pa/or4 8,i w n be neglig5t10 0 8 motto & 8 det]m9ation e day ( 8 life4 ,x is true t he 0 end[$ ) intellectual capacities ( a sup]ior ord]1 :i* enabl$ him1 ) consid]able facility1 to acquire languages & to collect /ores ( g5]al k2 b he 0 always endeav\r+ to accumulate & improve2 &1 di/+ui%$ z he 0 by natural tal5ts1 he 0 equally di/+ui%$ by 8 av]sion to neglig5ce1 & by 8 labori\s & consci5ti\s dilig5ce4 ,8 habits1 9 ?is respect1 _h become s matur$ & confirm$1 t he 0 z dilig5t 9 ! =tie? ye> ( 8 m9i/ry1 z he 0 9 ! fir/2 & 0 pursu+1 ) all 8 he>t1 8 inquiries into ! great subjects connect$ ) ! gospel m9i/ry1 till he 0 smitt5 by ! /roke ( dea?4 8,9 common life10 says he1 9 "o ( 8 pr9t$ s]mons1 8we consid] x a %ame to a man n to und]/& 8 bus9ess1 & surely x is a %ame to a man1 :o appe>s z a m9i/] ( ,*ri/1 n to be well v]s$ 9 t k :i* is intimately connect$ ) ! :ole ( 8 m9i/]ial lab\r40 ,influ5c$ by ^! consid]ations1 z a ,*ri/ian he 8gave dilig5ce to make 8 call+ & election sure20 liv+ by fai? on ! ,son ( ,god1 add+ to 8 fai? e ,*ri/ian grace1 wre/l+ ) ,god 9 pray]1 & crucify+ ! fle% ) its affections & lu/s1 le/1 hav+ pr(ess$ & prea*$ ! gospel to o!rs1 he himself %\ld be ca/ away4 ,z a /ud5t1 he m$itat$ on ^! ?+s1 & gave himself :olly to !m2 daily se>*+ ! ,scriptures 9 _! orig9al languages1 & always hav+ be=e him "s object ( inquiry & pursuit1 :i* he inve/igat$ ) a degree ( devot$ness & curiosity :i* rema9$ z dilig5t & z pry+ 9 8 age1 z x _h ev] be5 9 8 y\?4 ,&1 z a m9i/]1 he 0 dilig5t to "k ! /ate ( 8 flock1 & 9 mak+ su* /udi\s prep>ations = ! pulpit z enabl$ him always to fe$ y ) k & und]/&+4 ,x 0 ?is dilig5ce1 :i* gave to all 8 social conv]sations1 & especially to all 8 public disc\rses1 a peculi>ly in/ructive "*2 s t y might 8"k ^! ?+s1 & become e/abli%$ 9 ! pres5t tru?40 ,y1 my belov$ fri5ds1 h n be5 accu/om$ to receive f y\r m9i/] t :i* co/ him no?+ to procure4 ,8 s]mons on ! ,"l's day1 7 n ! extemporane\s effusions ( ! mom5t1 nor ! ha/y accumulations ( ! ,saturday ev5+1 :i* :5 deliv]$ 7 8full ( s\nd & fury1 signify+ no?+40 ,!y 7 fraught ) in/ruction1 because !y _h be5 previ\sly prep>$ ) dilig5ce & pray]3 & y h li/5$ to _m ( 8 expositions on ! epi/les1 & to _m ( 8 c\rses ( s]mons on p>ticul> subjects1 :i* %ew$ t he 0 8a scribe well in/ruct$ 9 ! k+dom ( heav51 :o br\ght =? f 8 treasure ?+s new & old40 ,^! disc\rses _h be5 previ\sly writt5 ) great neatness & c>e1 mo/ ( !m too at consid]able l5g?3 & he once ackn[l$g$ to a fri5d t1 to ! con/ant practice ( writ+ 8 s]mons1 he ow$ :at degree ( accuracy !y might possess :5 deliv]$4 ,& x 0 ?is dilig5ce t d\bl$ 8 life3 = if life is to be measur$1 n m]ely by ye>s1 b by lab\rs & acquirem5ts1 x w appe> t he liv$ twice ! sixty-six ye>s ( "s p]sons1 & !reby enjoy$ ! fulfilm5t ( ! promise1 8x %all be well ) !e1 & ?\ %alt live long ^u ! e>?40 ,secondly1 he endeav\r$ to dis*>ge 8 "w ,,impressively4 ,! apo/le says t he repeat$ ! ?+s :i* p]ta9$ to life & godl9ess1 9 ord] to 8/ir up0 ! m9ds ( ^? :om he address$1 & ?us to excite & to p]suade !m to *]i% e *ri/ian grace1 & to p]=m e *ri/ian duty4 ,x is ( ess5tial importance t ! doctr9es :i* a m9i/] addresses to 8 he>]s1 %\ld be 8! tru? z x is 9 ,jesus0--! tru?1 ! :ole tru?1 & no?+ b ! tru?4 ,b ev5 tru? itself may be pres5t$ to ! m9d 9 su* a way z make no 8/ir0 9 its en]gies or emotions4 ,! matt] may be good1 b ! mann] may be s de/itute ( _s & life1 z to r5d] e s]mon an illu/ration ( ! scripture maxim1 8! body )\t ! _s is dead1 be+ alone40 ,?is1 y are aw>e1 my bre?r51 0 n ! "* ( ,mr4 ,k+horn's prea*+4 ,x 0 deeply impressive4 ,x 0 full ( 8?\ghts t brea!1 & words t burn40 ,x exhibit$ all ! =ce ( 8 intellect1 comb9$ ) all ! f]v\r ( 8 he>t1 s t e s]mon :i* he prea*$ resembl$ 8! sea ( glass :i* 0 m+l$ ) fire40 ,! impressive & _s-/irr+ influ5ce :i* 8 prea*+ 0 calculat$ to produce1 may h[ev] be trac$ to a v>iety ( circum/ances4 ,= in/ance1 he endeav\r$ to /ir up y\r m9ds1 by ! pla9 & practical "* ( 8 disc\rses4 ,p]sons :o live at a di/ance1 & :o judge ( ,mr4 ,k+horn m]ely by 8 lit]>y fame1 or by 8 controv]sial writ+s1 may p]haps suppose t 8 s]mons 7 le>n$ disquisitions & d\btful disputations4 ,?is 0 by no means ! case--& ?\gh he c\ld appe>1 & on suitable occasions did appe>1 z ! pr(\nd s*ol>1 & ! skilful reason]1--yet1 h[ev] he may be e/imat$ else:]e1 by ^? :o knew him n1 ^? :o h be5 accu/om$ to associate ) him 9 ?is city1 & to sit "u 8 m9i/ry1 knew him z ! pla9 & practical prea*] ( ! gospel1 ^: dress1 & dome/ic economy1 & mann]s 9 ! p>l\r & 9 ! pulpit1 7 simple & uno/5tati\s1 & ^: "o object x 0 to w9 s\ls to ,jesus ,*ri/4 8,x is ! duty ( ! ,*ri/ian m9i/]10 & ,i am quot+ 8 own words1 8to ex]t himself1 z f> z he is able1 t :at he says may be intelligible & pla92 & t1 f ! mann] 9 :i* he deliv]s x1 x may be impressive40 #i ,he endeav\r$ to /ir up y\r m9ds also1 by ! po9t & =ce ) :i* he direct$ 8 appeals to y\r consci5ces & he>ts2 s t he met y at e turn1 he compass$ y\r pa? at e /ep1 he pursu$ y into e av5ue1 & x seem$ impossible to escape f 8 close & se>*+ admonitions4 ,8 object 01 n to poli% 8 /yle s z to ga9 y\r admiration & applause1 7he _h no ta/e = t71 b to po9t e s5t5ce till x became l a two-edg$ sword1 quick & p[]ful1 :i* pi]c$ to ! divid+ asund] ( s\l & body1 & disc]n$ ! v ?\ghts & int5ts ( y\r he>ts4 ,he endeav\r$ also to /ir up y\r m9ds1 by ! e>ne/ness & impressiv5ess ( 8 mann]4 ,?\gh he 0 ) y dur+ a long] "t ?an ,moses 0 ) ! ,israelites 9 ! wild]ness1 yet 88 eye 0 n dim1 nor 0 8 natural =ce abat$40 ,he reta9$ ev5 to old age1 mu* ( ! vig\r & vivacity ( 8 y\?2 & ^? :o h _h ! opportunity ( comp>+ toge!r ! e>li] & ! lat] p]iods ( 8 m9i/ry1 are ( op9ion t ! s]mons ( ! la/ few ye>s 7 m e>ne/ly & impressively deliv]$1 ev5 ?an ^? :i* prec$$4 ,he no d\bt felt increas+ly ! value ( ! gospel1 z a s\rce ( hol9ess & happ9ess on e>?1 & z reveal+ & be/[+ a life ( et]nal bless$ness 9 heav52 & !re=e1 9 proclaim+ t gospel to y1 he became increas+ly e>ne/ & f]v5t bo? 9 8 feel+s & 9 8 mann]4 ,8 he>t 0 ano9t$ ) a holy unction :i* diffus$ its fragrance ov] all 8 feel+s & 8 words1 & 8 eyes (t5 became 8f\nta9s ( te>s0 :5 he spoke ( ! hopes :i* ! gospel inspires1 & :5 he told ! enemies ( ! cross t _! end 0 de/ruction4 ,& :51 on su* occasions1 8 voice broke1 7& x sometimes did ) tremul\s impressiv5ess17 a bur/ ( holy eloqu5ce 0 sure to foll[1 :i* ?rill$1 & subdu$1 & ov]:elm$4 ,b we mu/ n omit to notice1 t he endeav\r$ to /ir up y\r m9ds1 by ! simplicity & piety ( 8 life4 ,& )\t ?is1 8 tal5ts1 8 lit]ature1 & 8 eloqu5ce1 w\ld h be5 ( b little avail1 = all 8 public lab\rs w\ld h be5 neutraliz$ by 8 practical inconsi/5cies4 ,b we all knew him & v5]at$ him z a man ( ,god4 ,! doctr9es :i* he prea*$ 9 ! pulpit 7 writt5 9 8 life2 & he 0 n only a prea*] ( ,*ri/ to 8 own congregation1 b also 8an epi/le ( ,*ri/ kn[n & read ( all m540 ,9 ! c\rse ( 8 religi\s exp]i5ce1 he _h inde$ pass$ ?r\gh pa?s ( d>kness1 & _h cont5d$ ) d\bts & difficulties1 su* z b few ,*ri/ians are call$ to endure4 ,b1 ?r\gh ! m]cy ( ,god1 !y s]v$ ultimately only to /r5g!n 8 fai? & to confirm 8 hope--!y gave him 8! tongue ( ! le>n$1 s t he knew h[ to speak a ^w 9 season to him t 0 we>y0--& !y *a/5$ & humbl$ 8 m9d "u a deep conviction ( human ignorance & imp]fection1 & ( ! necessity & value ( t grace )\t :i* we are no?+1 & c d no?+4 ,"u ! influ5ce ( t all-suffici5t grace1 8 own "* 0 =m$ & 8 own m9d 0 excit$1 s t he 0 enabl$ to /ir y up by 8 holy example1 z well z by ! simplicity1 & po9t1 & impressiv5ess ( 8 prea*+1 t y might h ^! ?+s always 9 y\r remembrance4 ,?irdly1 ,he endeav\r$ to dis*>ge 8 "w ,,p]sev]+ly4 ,! apo/le det]m9$ to put !m 8always 9 remembrance ( ^! ?+s0--he ?\ght x meet to /ir up _! m9ds z long z he 0 9 ?is tab]nacle1--8yea60 says he1 8,i w endeav\r t ye may be able1 aft] my decease1 to h ^! ?+s always 9 remembrance40 ,& ?is "p ( ! apo/le's language is equally descriptive z ! =m] ( ! det]m9ation & ! conduct ( our dep>t$ fri5d4 ,?\gh 8 m9d 0 highly speculative1 ?\gh 8 curiosity 0 z "y & pry+ at sixty z at tw5ty1 & ?\gh1 8?r\gh desire1 he s\ght & int]m$dl$ ) all wisdom10 yet h[ /eady1 & /raight =w>d1 & p]sev]+1 0 ! c\rse :i* he pursu$4 ,:il/ _m by :om he 0 surr\nd$ h div]g$1 "s to ! "r h&1 & o!rs to ! left1 he kept on ! ev5 t5or ( 8 way--pr(ess+ nei!r to be a dream] nor an int]pret] ( dreams1 nei!r a prophet nor a prophet's son1 b a disciple & a m9i/] ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 ^: duty x 0 to give himself :olly to ! great ?+s ( ! gospel1 & to endeav\r to pluck s9n]s z br&s f ! burn+4 ,?is1 my bre?r51 is n to be consid]$ z a full del9eation ( y\r belov$ pa/or's g5]al "*4 ,i h n attempt$ t1 b m]ely to give y a brief sket* ( ! "w 9 :i* he 0 engag$1 & ( ! mann] 9 :i* he endeav\r$ to dis*>ge x4 ,/ill x may be suffici5t to rem9d y ( ! dilig5ce1 ! impressiv5ess1 & ! p]sev]ance by :i* y knew him to be di/+ui%$1 & ( y\r obligations to t p[] & grace :i* end[$ him ) ^! m5tal & moral qualities1 & :i* induc$ & enabl$ him to consecrate !m all to y\r s]vice 9 ! gospel ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,he 0 f fir/ to la/1 a s9n] sav$ by grace4 ,x 0 ,*ri/ alone :o inspir$ 8 intellect1 & =m$ 8 "*1 & r$eem$ 8 s\l--& ,i hon\r ! s]vant = ! sake ( ! ,ma/] :o made him :at he 04 ,= if su* 0 ! "* ( ! m9i/]1 :at mu/ be ! "* ( ! ,ma/]6 ,if su* 0 ! workman%ip1 :at mu/ be ! skill & p[] ( ! ar*itect himself6 8,n unto u1 ,o ,"l1 b unto ?y "n be ! glory = :at ?y s]vants are4 ,!y h no glory 9 ?is respect by reason ( ! glory t excelle? 9 !e--= ( !e1 & ?r\gh !e1 & to !e are all ?+s1 & unto !e be glory = ev]40 ,hav+ ?us consid]$ ! "w 9 :i*1 z a m9i/] ( ! gospel1 he 0 engag$ dur+ 8 life1 let u n[ proce$ to ! second "p ( our subject1 & consid]1 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,decease ,,by ,,:i* ,,8 ,,"w ,,has ,,be5 ,,t]m9at$4 ,! apo/le ,pet]1 :il/ engag$ 9 8 lab\rs1 & :il/ decl>+ ! mann] 9 :i* he w\ld endeav\r to pursue !m1 says1 8,kn[+ t %ortly ,i mu/ put (f ?is my tab]nacle1 ev5 z our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ ha? %[$ me0--& by s say+1 he probably ref]s to ! pr$iction :i* _h be5 address$ to him by ,*ri/1 & :i* ,john has record$ 9 ! la/ *apt] ( 8 gospel4 8,v]ily1 v]ily1 ,i say unto !e1 :5 ?\ wa/ "y1 ?\ gird$/ ?yself & walk$/ :i!r ?\ w\lde/2 b :5 ?\ %alt be old1 ?\ %alt /ret* =? ?9e h&s & ano!r %all gird !e1 & c>ry !e :i!r ?\ w\lde/ n4 ,?is spake he1 signify+ by :at dea? he %\ld glorify ,god40 ,! decease :i* 0 ?us =etold1 & :i* ! apo/le anticipat$ 9 our text1 0 soon aft]w>ds realiz$4 ,! e>?ly h\se ( 8 tab]nacle 0 dissolv$ amid/ ! pa9s ( m>tyrdom1 & he ent]$ a build+ ( ,god1 a h\se n made ) h&s1 et]nal 9 ! heav5s4 ,a simil> ev5t has n[ befall5 y\r belov$ pa/or4 ,! putt+ (f 8 tab]nacle _h long be5 ! subject ( 8 anticipation2 x is n[ become ! subject ( 8 exp]i5ce4 ,8 body has return$ to ! du/ :5ce x 0 tak51 & 8 _s is gone to ,god :o gave x4 ,8 decease _h be5 m]cifully prec$$ by a long life ( heal? & lab\r1 & m ?an sixty-six ye>s _h elaps$ f 8 bir? to 8 dep>ture4 ,"s ( ! =m] ( ^? ye>s 7 connect$ ) occasional attacks ( sickness1 :i* sometimes l$ him to expect an e>ly grave2 s t at ! "t ( 8 ord9ation1 upw>ds ( =ty ye>s ago1 he said to 8 fa!r1 8y are come to orda9 a dy+ man0--& subsequ5tly to t p]iod1 he 0 once visit$ ) a sev]e & al>m+ illness4 ,nor is x improbable t ^! occasional admonitions ( 8 mortality 7 ! means1 "u ! bless+ ( ,god1 ( produc+ mu* ( t s]i\sness ( _s by :i* 8 m9d 0 p]vad$4 ,/ill1 8 0 a life ( comp>ative heal?1 & :5 ,i visit$ him dur+ ! week 9 :i* he di$1 he told me t1 till !n1 he _h n be5 kept out ( 8 pulpit by illness = a s+le sabba?1 dur+ a p]iod ( tw5ty-eight ye>s4 ,8 la/ illness1 z y are aw>e1 0 conf9$ to "o %ort week4 ,x comm5c$ on ! ev5+ ( ,saturday1 ,augu/ #be?1 & conclud$ 9 8 dea?1 on ! ev5+ ( ! ,saturday foll[+--yet x is probable t ! fev] :i* at la/ consum$ him1 _h1 = "s "t previ\sly1 be5 accumulat+ its exhau/+ fires4 ,8 illness 0 s %ort1 & ( su* a nature1 z to af=d sc>cely any opportunities ( conv]sation ) him 9 ord] to asc]ta9 ! /ate ( 8 m9d--inde$ ^? ar\nd him little expect$ t dea? 0 s ne> at h&4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is a circum/ance on :i* we reflect ) no feel+s ( anxiety4 ,8 s\l1 & all its et]nal int]e/s1 _h long be5 committ$ to ! ,savi\r4 ,= him to live _h be5 ,*ri/2 = him to die 0 ga94 ,dur+ ne>ly twelve h\rs be=e 8 dep>ture1 he 0 app>5tly inatt5tive to e surr\nd+ object4 ,8 body & 8 m9d seem$ to be 9 a /ate ( p]fect peace4 ,n a ^w 0 spok5--n a limb /irr$--n a symptom ( pa9 appe>$4 ,! tide ( life g5tly & sil5tly ebb$ away1 till at l5g? 8 brea?+ ceas$1 & 8 c\nt5ance fad$ into ! pal5ess ( dea?1 ,calm & unruffl$ z a summ]'s sea1 ,:5 n a brea? ( w9d flies o'er its surface4 ,to himself--8?anks be to ,god :o gave him ! victory0--dea? 0 prec$$ by no t]rors1 & accompani$ by no /+4 ,its bitt]ness 0 pa/ be=e x 0 ta/$1 & he felt 8! bliss0 )\t 8! pa9 ( dy+40 ,x has inde$ t]m9at$ 8 lab\rs1 :i* he pursu$ ) deep & increas+ int]e/ & delight4 ,x has t]m9at$ 8 accu/om$ int]c\rse ) e>?ly sc5es & e>?ly fri5ds4 ,x has t]m9at$ a life to :i* he naturally & in/9ctively clung4 ,b x has n t]m9at$ ! exi/5ce ( 8 _s1 nor its communion ) ,god1 nor its con=mity to 8 image1 nor its joy 9 ! light ( 8 c\nt5ance4 ,oh1 no6 ,he is abs5t f ! body1 b he is pres5t ) ! ,"l4 ,he is gone to ! spirits ( ! j made p]fect4 ,he has r5ew$ 8 communion ) _m ( ! memb]s ( 8 *ur*1 :i* dea? _h = a :ile susp5d$4 ,he is ) ,watts1 & ,doddridge1 & ,full]1 & ,w>d1 & ,hall1 & 8! g5]al assembly & *ur* ( ! fir/ born0 9 ^? cele/ial mansions1 :]e all is p]fection1 & h>mony1 & love4 ,he is 9 ! pursuit ( k ) ampl] capacities & ampl] means ?an any he possess$ on e>?4 ,&1 above all1 he is ) ,*ri/--surr\nd$ by ! light & glory ( 8 pres5ce--sitt+ at 8 feet to receive k & joy f 8 in/ructions1 & d]iv+1 f ! f\nta9 ( 8 m]cy1 degrees ( happ9ess z l>ge z 8 desires1 & z la/+ z 8 immortality4 ,b :il/ 8 decease has ?us be5 productive ( p]fect & et]nal bless$ness to himself1 x has be5 productive ( m\rn+ & bitt]ness to y4 ,! voice :i* has (t5 in/ruct$1 & admoni%$1 & com=t$ y1 is n[ sil5t 9 ! du/4 ,! he>t :i* 0 s full ( k9dness1 & :i* ye>n$ ov] y ) su* pat]nal anxiety & love1 has ceas$ its beat+s4 ,! eyes :i* beam$ ^u y1 & wept ov] y ) unutt]able t5d]ness1 are ext+ui%$ 9 ! grave--& y are 8sorr[+ mo/ ( all t y %all see 8 face no m40 ,"s ( y h lo/ ! companion ( y\r y\?1 ) :om1 = m ?an =ty ye>s1 y h tak5 sweet c\nsel1 & walk$ to ! h\se ( ,god 9 company4 ,"s ( y h lo/ a fa!r 9 ,*ri/1 ^: in/rum5tality fir/ awak5$ y to a conviction ( y\r guilt & dang]1 & !n calm$ y\r fe>s & soo!d y\r agitations1 by direct+ y to ! ,lamb ( ,god1 :i* take? away ! s9 ( ! _w4 ,all ( y h lo/ a wise & affectionate fri5d1 :o 0 able to advise y 9 difficulty1 to sympa?ize ) y 9 sorr[1 & to com=t y ) ! consolations ) :i* he 0 com=t$ ( ,god4 ,&1 by ?is sad /roke1 ,i too h lo/ a fa!r & a bro!r1 ) :om1 = m ?an fifte5 ye>s1 ,i h associat$ 9 ?is city1 & to ^: example & k9dness ,i owe mu* z a m9i/] ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,we h (t5 conv]s$ toge!r freely on _m subjects1 ev5 on ^? 9 :i* we diff]$ 9 op9ion--& all my int]c\rse ) him has only s]v$ to increase my admiration ( 8 tal5ts1 my v5]ation ( 8 piety1 & my desire to be l him 9 dilig5ce1 & impressiv5ess1 & p]sev]ance4 ,,may ,i ,,die ,,! ,,dea? ,,( ,,! ,,righte\s6 ,,may ,,my ,,la/ ,,end ,,be ,,l ,,86 ,z x is probably expect$ t ,i %\ld give y a brief hi/ory ( ! deceas$1 ,i pres5t y ) ! foll[+ sket* be=e ,i proce$ to ! conclud+ "p ( ! disc\rse3-- ,! ,rev4 ,joseph ,k+horn1 ! y\nge/ *ild ( ,david & ,elizabe? ,k+horn1 appe>s to h be5 born 9 ,newca/le1 ,nor?umb]l&1 on ! #ag? ,janu>y1 #agff4 ,8 fa!r 01 f ab\t f\r ye>s aft] ! bir? ( 8 son1 pa/or ( a small congregation ( bapti/s 9 ,bi%op ,burton1 9 ,york%ire1 :]e he rema9$ till he & 8 v5]able p>tn] came to reside ) him 9 ?is city4 ,_! son 0 9 e>ly life engag$ 9 ! employ ( ,messrs4 ,walk]1 ,fi%wick1 & ,co41 ( ,newca/le1 manufactur]s ( :ite lead2 & :il/ !re he became a memb] ( ! bapti/ *ur*4 ,8 qualifications = public usefulness 7 soon recogniz$ by 8 bre?r51 ) ^: concurr5ce he 0 s5t1 at ! jo9t exp5se ( ,mr4 ,w>d & ,mr4 ,fi%wick1 to ent] on a c\rse ( /udy 9 ! ,bri/ol ,academy1 "u ! c>e ( ,dr4 ,caleb ,evans1 ! div9ity tutor1 & ( ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,newton1 ! classical tutor1 :o 0 succe$$ 9 t (fice by ! ,rev4 ,rob]t ,hall1 a %ort "t be=e ,mr4 ,k+horn left ! academy4 ,at ! close ( 8 /udies ,mr4 ,k+horn visit$ ,fair=d1 9 ,gl\ce/]%ire1 & prea*$ !re = "s "t z a c&idate = ! pa/oral (fice1 b 0 prev5t$ f settl+ among !m by an unw>rantable suspicion1 ent]ta9$ by "s ( ! p1 respect+ 8 or?odoxy1 :i* appe>s to h h>ass$ 8 m9d & injur$ 8 heal?4 ,at t "t 8 fri5d1 ,mr4 ,fi%wick1 happ5$ to be 9 ,norwi* on bus9ess2 &1 hav+ be5 in=m$ t ! *ur* "h 0 de/itute ( a pa/or1 he w>mly recomm5d$ 8 "y fri5d z a c&idate2 9 consequ5ce ( :i*1 an invitation 0 s5t f ! *ur* to ,mr4 ,k+horn1 reque/+ 8 s]vices = a few weeks2 & he arriv$ 9 ,norwi* on ! #bh? ,m>*1 #aghi1 & prea*$ 8 fir/ s]mon "h on ! foll[+ ,"l's day1 ,m>* #bi?1 f ,romans v4 #aj4--8;,= if :5 we 7 enemies we 7 reconcil$ to ,god by ! dea? ( 8 ,son1 mu* m1 be+ reconcil$1 we %all be sav$ by 8 life40 ,mr4 ,k+horn's imm$iate pr$ecessor 9 ?is *ur*1 0 ! ,rev4 ,rees ,david1 :o s]v$ x ) fidelity & usefulness = elev5 ye>s1 :5 he 0 cut (f by a fev]1 9 ! ,febru>y ( #aghh4 ,! high degree ( reg>d :i* ,mr4 ,david enjoy$1 f ! integrity ( 8 "*1 8 zeal = ! cause ( religion & ( civil & religi\s lib]ty1 & f ! en]gy & p[] ( 8 prea*+1 r5d]$ x no small difficulty to obta9 a successor acceptable to ! de/itute *ur*2 & ?\gh a m9i/] ( consid]able tal5ts _h be5 supply+ ! vacant pulpit = "s mon?s aft] ,mr4 ,david's dea?1 yet op9ions respect+ him 7 s mu* divid$1 z to br+ ! congregation into a v uncom=table /ate4 ,x 0 at ?is crisis t ,mr4 ,k+horn arriv$2 & ?\gh mu* enfeebl$ & di/ress$ :5 he came1 yet 9 ! society ( ! late ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,william ,wilk91 he f\nd ! consolations ( a s9c]e & delicate fri5d%ip1 & by frequ5t visits to _! c\ntry resid5ce1 he soon rega9$ ! tone bo? ( 8 body & m9d4 ,9 aft] life he te/ifi$ 8 s5se ( obligation to _! k9dness1 by accept+ ! *>ge ( _! "y & orphan *ildr51 ov] :om1 z y well "k1 he wat*$ ) affectionate & p>5tal c>e4 ,aft] hav+ prea*$ 9 ,norwi* = sev]al sabba?s1 he receiv$ an invitation f ! *ur* to become its pa/or1 :i* he accept$ 9 ,janu>y1 #agij4 ,on ! #bj? ( ! foll[+ ,may1 he 0 orda9$ to ! pa/oral (fice2 on :i* occasion ! ,rev4 ,z5as ,trivett comm5c$ ! s]vice2 8 fa!r1 ! ,rev4 ,david ,k+horn1 gave ! *>ge1 f #a ,timo?y1 iv1 #ac4--8;,give att5dance to read+1 to exhortation1 to doctr9e20 & ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,ri*>ds1 ( ,lynn1 prea*$ ! s]mon to ! *ur* & congregation4 ,"u 8 m9i/ry1 ! congregation hav+ increas$ 9 numb]s & respectability1 x 0 det]m9$ to pull d[n ! old meet+ h\se2 & sums ( money1 suffici5t = ! erection ( a new place1 hav+ be5 lib]ally subscrib$ by ! p1 ! pres5t place ( wor%ip 0 erect$1 & op5$ = div9e wor%ip1 on ,?ursday1 ,june ! #be?1 #ahab2 on :i* int]e/+ occasion1 ,mr4 ,k+horn prea*$ 9 ! morn+ f ,psalm xc4 #ag2 & ! ,rev4 ,william ,hull1 9 ! ev5+1 f ,psalm xcv1 #a1 #b1 #c4 ,9 ! lat] p]iod ( 8 life1 he _h ! happ9ess ( be+ aga9 unit$ to 8 ag$ p>5ts1 & ( com=t+ _! decl9+ ye>s2 = :5 circum/ances r5d]$ x necess>y = 8 fa!r to resign 8 pa/oral *>ge1 ! v5]able pilgrims came to ?is city1 z ,jacob j\rney$ to ,egypt1 to see ! prosp]ity ( t son f :om !y _h be5 sep>at$ = s _m ye>s4 ,y "k h[ t5d]ly he fulfill$ t[>ds !m e filial duty1 h[ anxi\sly he wat*$ ov] !m1 & h[ c>efully he suppli$ _! necessities4 ,& :5 he _h clos$ _! eyes1 & _h giv5 directions conc]n+ _! rema9s1 y well rememb] h[ he address$ to y ! affect+ decl>ation1 8,i am n[ loos5$ f e e>?ly tie1 & h no o!r c>e b y4 ,h5ce=? y1 ! memb]s ( ?is *ur*1 %all be my bro!r & my si/]1 my fa!r & my "m40 ,hav+ giv5 y ?is brief detail1 we n[ proce$ to consid]1 ,,iii4 ,,! ,,remembrance ,,( ,,8 ,,"w ,,:i* ,,x ,,n[ ,,behoves ,,y ,,to ,,*]i%4 ,y\r own m9i/]'s anxiety & endeav\r dur+ 8 life1 l t ( ! apo/le's1 01 t aft] 8 decease1 y might h ^! ?+s always 9 y\r remembrance4 ,/ill1 x is n m]ely an intellectual remembrance ( ^! ?+s :i* x becomes y to *]i%4 ,y may rememb] e text f :i* he prea*$1 & e s]mon he has deliv]$1 & yet nei!r be sanctifi$ nor sav$ by _! influ5ce4 ,nor c y be sav$ by keep+ 9 memory ! ?+s :i* y h he>d1 unless y rememb] !m ) fai?1 & exp]i5ce1 & practice2 8= if ye "k ^! ?+s happy are ye if ye d !m40 ,p]mit me1 !re=e1 e>ne/ly & affectionately to address to y ! foll[+ exhortations4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 y %\ld *]i% ! remembrance ( ^! ?+s by ,,believ+ ! gospel :i* he prea*$4 ,!re are "s ( y1 my belov$ fri5ds1 ^: m9ds ,i fe> /ill ne$ to be /irr$ up to ! remembrance ( ! ?+s t belong to y\r peace4 ,! endeav\rs ( y\r dep>t$ m9i/]1 dilig5t1 & impressive1 & p]sev]+1 z !y 71 h fail$ to awak5 9 y\r he>ts ! feel+s ( p5it5ce & fai?4 ,"s ( y h1 p]haps1 = _m ye>s1 sat "u ! s\nd ( t gospel :i* dur+ e ye> has be5 to y 8! sav\r ( dea? unto dea?40 ,?r\gh\t ! :ole c\rse ( 8 m9i/ry y are ! p]sons :o occasion$ 8 ke5e/ anxieties & 8 bitt]e/ disappo9tm5ts2 = s f> z y 7 conc]n$ he seem$ to lab\r 9 va91 & to sp5d 8 /r5g? = n\ght4 ,yet he w>n$1 & exhort$1 & admoni%$ y to ! la/2 & x %\ld be to y1 day & night1 an awful & awak5+ remembrance1 t ! v la/ text f :i* he prea*$1 #ba 0 ! subject ( a s]mon emphatically address$ to y2 = its language 01 8,,not)/&+ ,i ,,h ,,spok5 ,,unto ,,y1 ,,ris+ ,,e>ly ,,& ,,speak+1 ,,yet ,,ye ,,w\ld ,,n ,,he>k5 ,,unto ,,me40 ,& ^! words1 ! la/ :i* he address$ to y on e>?1 71 p]haps1 ! fir/ :i* he repeat$ conc]n+ y at ! b> ( ,god4 ,ah6 my bre?r51 7 x possible = any ?\ght to di/urb 8 peaceful brea/ 9 heav51 x w\ld be ! recollection ( ! /ate ( guilt & imp5it5ce 9 :i* he has left y on e>?--x w\ld be ! ?\ght t n[ p]haps y & he are sep>at$ = ev]4 ,& %all ?is be ! case8 ,c any ( y--c y1 my de> "y fri5ds1 be> ! ?\ght t y may h bidd5 an et]nal f>ewell to y\r fai?ful & pat]nal m9i/]8 ,w y1 :o h procra/9at$ till 8 dea?1 n h ^! ?+s 9 y\r remembrance n[1 aft] 8 decease8 ,:5 !re is joy 9 heav5 ov] "o s9n] t rep5te?1 %all he nev] be told t angels are rejoic+ ov] y8 ,& w y n f ?is "t1 & f ! grave ( y\r deceas$ in/ructor cry unto ,god1 8,my ,fa!r1 ?\ art ! guide ( my y\?80 ,my de> bre?r51 :e!r y be "y or old1 8behold n[ is ! accept$ "t1 behold n[ is ! day ( salvation40 ,to-morr[ may be too late = ev]2 & if y delay1 ! remembrance ( ^! ?+s may be /irr$ up 9 y\r m9ds by ! worm t die? n1 & by ! fire t nev] %all be qu5*$4 ,b if y wi% to h ^! ?+s 9 y\r remembrance n[1 g1 by fai? & pray]1 to t ,r$eem]1 ^: gospel & ^: m9i/] y h hi!rto neglect$4 ,g to him ) all ! guilt & condemnation :i* t neglect has contract$4 ,g1 z ! prodigal w5t1 ) ! feel+ ( p5it5ce 9 y\r he>t1 & ! confession ( p5it5ce on y\r lip--& :il/ y are yet af> (f1 he w behold y ) compassion1 & run1 & fall on y\r neck1 & embrace y1 & exclaim1 8,?is my son 0 dead & is alive aga91 he 0 lo/ & is f\nd60 ,secondly1 ,y %\ld *]i% ! remembrance ( ^! ?+s by ,,adh]+ to ! gospel :i* he prea*$4 ,= z x respects y :o h1 ?r\gh grace1 believ$ ! gospel :i* he prea*$1 8 endeav\r 0 t1 aft] 8 decease1 y might h ^! ?+s ,,always 9 remembrance--& ! ,"l grant t 8 joy conc]n+ y may be fulfill$4 ,!re are1 ,i d\bt n1 _m p]sons1 once bless$ ) ! m9i/ry ( our belov$ fri5d on e>?1 :o are n[ 8 companions 9 ! skies2 & ( :om he has said already1 8,behold "h am ,i1 & ! *ildr5 ?\ ha/ giv5 me40 ,& !re are1 ,i tru/1 _m n[ pres5t :o w be 88 hope1 & 8 joy1 & 8 cr[n ( rejoic+ 9 ! pres5ce ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ at 8 com+40 ,y1 my de> bre?r5 9 ! ,"l1 c no long] enjoy ! liv+ in/ructions ( y\r rev]$ pa/or1 b x becomes y1 z memb]s ( 8 *ur*1 to h ! ?+s :i* he once taught y always 9 remembrance4 ,adh]e /eadfa/ly & p]sev]+ly to ! doctr9es1 & to ! _s1 & to ! practice ( ! gospel ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 8by pur5ess1 by k1 by long-suff]+1 by k9dness1 by ! ,holy ,gho/1 by love unfeign$40 ,imitate y\r deceas$ m9i/]'s excell5cies1 & avoid 8 imp]fections4 ,endeav\r to equal him--endeav\r to surpass him 9 all t is holy1 & j1 & good4 ,above all1 let ! same m9d be 9 y :i* 0 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus2 & repose1 ) un%ak5 confid5ce1 on t grace :i* is suffici5t = y1 & on t /r5g? :i* is made p]fect 9 y\r weakness4 ,y are n[ 9 circum/ances su* z require all ! sympa?y & consolation t ! gospel c supply4 ,y\r m9i/] is a corpse--! h\se ( ,god 9 :i* he has be5 accu/om$ to meet y is become 8 sepul*re--& all y\r future meet+s w be held ar\nd 8 grave4 ,may ! ,god ( m]cy be y\r com=t]4 ,may all ! grace & t5d]ness :i* fills & fl[s f ,,8 he>t :o wept at ! grave ( ,laz>us1 fl[ into y\r own4 ,& :5 y beg9 to look out = a successor to y\r deceas$ pa/or1 may y be direct$ to "o :o %all appe> among y clo!d ) 8 mantle1 & bless$ ) a d\ble portion ( 8 _s4 ,9 all y\r future int]c\rse ) ea* o!r1 & 9 all y\r social meet+s = devotion or = ! bus9ess ( ! *ur*1 ,i besee* y1 by ! m]cies ( ,god1 to adh]e always to ! gospel ( ,*ri/4 ,nev] lose ! praise :i* y h 9 o!r *ur*es ( ! sa9ts1 by de/roy+ peace among y\rselves4 ,,let ,,bro!rly ,,love ,,cont9ue4 ,let ea* individual among y det]m9e1 = ! sake ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 p1 to *]i% x 9 8 own he>t & to exhibit x 9 8 own conduct1 & !n its fragrance w p]fume & bless ! *ur*4 8,x w be l ! preci\s o9tm5t on ! head ( ,a>on1 :i* w5t d[n to ! skirts ( 8 g>m5ts2 & l ! dew :i* desc5d$ on ! m\nta9s ( ,zion1 :]e ! ,"l comm&$ ! bless+1 ev5 life = ev]more40 8,jehovah bless y & keep y4 ,jehovah cause 8 face to %9e ^u y1 & be graci\s unto y4 ,jehovah lift ^u y ! light ( 8 c\nt5ance1 & give y peace40 ,f9ally1 ,y %\ld *]i% ! remembrance ( ^! ?+s by ,,circulat+ ! gospel :i* he prea*$4 ,?is also1 my bre?r51 0 "o ( ! ?+s :i* y\r m9i/] endeav\r$ t y %\ld h 9 y\r remembrance aft] 8 decease--= ! ready & effici5t assi/ance :i* he gave to _m ( ! religi\s in/itutions 9 ?is city--! ef=ts :i* he made to ext5d ! gospel 9 ! c\nty--& ! labori\s zeal ) :i* he endeav\r$ to promote ! int]e/s ( ! ,bapti/ ,mission>y ,society--all %ew h[ desir\s he 0 to advance ! k+dom ( ,*ri/ 9 ! _w4 ,g y1 my bre?r51 & d likewise4 ,nev] become we>y ( lab\r+ 9 ! cause ( ,*ri/4 ,& rememb]1 = y\r enc\ragem5t1 t ?\gh ! prie/s are n suff]$ to cont9ue by reason ( dea?1 ?\gh m9i/]s ( ! gospel are z mortal z _! he>]s1 & ?\gh all fle% is grass1 !re is1 nev]!less1 "o ?+ /able & et]nal 9 ! mid/ ( ?is mov+ & ?is dy+ _w--& ?is "o ?+ is1 8! ^w ( ! ,"l1 t endure? = ev]40 ,! *ur* lives1 ?\gh ! pa/or dies4 ,! *ur* mu/ increase1 ?\gh he has decreas$4 ,"o g5]ation %all pass away & ano!r g5]ation %all succe$1 8till "t & nature dies40 ,b dur+ all ?is mortality & *ange1 8,jesus ,*ri/ is ! same ye/]day1 to-day1 & = ev]10 & 8 ^w %all h free c\rse & be glorifi$1 till x cov] & cr[n ! _w1 & till ! k+doms ( ?is _w %all become ! k+doms ( our ,god & ( 8 ,*ri/1 & he %all reign = ev] & ev]4 8,!n come? ! end1 :5 he %all deliv] up ! k+dom to ,god1 ev5 ! ,fa!r2 :5 he %all h put d[n all rule1 & au?ority1 & p[]4 ,= he mu/ reign till he has put all enemies "u 8 feet4 ,! la/ enemy t %all be de/roy$ is dea?4 ,?anks be to ,god :o give? u ! victory ?r\gh our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/6 ,,!re=e1 ,,my ,,belov$ ,,bre?r51 ,,be ,,ye ,,/eadfa/1 ,,unmoveable1 ,,always ,,ab\nd+ ,,9 ,,! ,,"w ,,( ,,! ,,"l1 ,,=asmu* ,,z ,,ye ,,"k ,,t ,,y\r ,,lab\r ,,is ,,n ,,9 ,,va9 ,,9 ,,! ,,"l40 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,end4 99 99 99 99 99 ,prep>+ = ! ,press1 by ! same ,au?or1 ,a ,,c\rse ,,( ,,%ort ,,s]mons ,,= ,,families1 ,,to ,,be ,,publi%$ ,,9 ,,weekly ,,numb]s1 ,,at ,a ,,p5ny ,,ea*4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pr9t$ ,,by ,,wilk9 ,,& ,,flet*]1 ,,upp] ,,haym>ket1 ,,norwi*4 ,octob] #e?1 #ahcb4 ,,footnotes4 #i ,see 8,two ,s]mons address$ pr9cipally to ! /ud5ts ( ! two ,bapti/ ,academies at ,/epney & ,bri/ol10 entitl$ 8,advice & ,enc\ragem5t to "y ,m9i/]s20 & 8,! sub/ance ( a ,s]mon prea*$ at ,brad=d10 entitl$1 8,practical ,cautions to ,/ud5ts & "y ,m9i/]s40 ,all ( :i* are well wor?y ! att5tive p]usal ( /ud5ts & ( "y m9i/]s ( e d5om9ation4 #ba ,j]emiah1 xxxv1 #ad4