"thee, before the fons of men!" And as there is goodness treasured up, as well as wrought for the righteous; then, however thorny their paffage through life may be, the end must be peace *. *. Are we of the number of the righteous? May we prove it daily, by fetting our affections on things above, not on things on the earth; for our God—our Saviour-our treasure our all is in Heaven. And let this reconcile us to Death, whose territories we must pass through in our way to Glory. To fortify our minds against fear, we should remember that to us he will be a meffenger of peace. When we die, all our troubies die with us: but God's goodness dieth not-it is in referve for us beyond the grave-and as soon as we are absent from the body, we fhall be present with the Lord; who will lead us to living fountains of waters, and wipe away all tears from our eyes +. Then may we be stedfaft and immoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord; know

* Pfalm xxxvii. 37. Ifai. lvii. 1, 2.

+ Rev. vii. 14-17.

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ing that our labour fhall not be in vain. "Now unto him who is able to keep you "from falling, and to prefent you faultless "before the prefence of his Glory with ex"ceeding joy; to the only wife God our "Saviour, be Glory and Majefty, "and Power, both now and ever.

* Jude 24, 25

Dominion

Amen * "

ERRATUM.

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