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THE Christian Merchant. St. MATTH. 13. 45, 46. Again, The Kingdom of Heaven is like unto a Merchant-man seeking goodly Pearls:
THE Christian Merchant. Saint MATTHEW. 13. 45, 46. Again, The Kingdom of Heaven is like unto a Merchantman seeking goodly Pearls:
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Who when he had found one Pearl of great price, he went, and sold all that he had, and bought it.
Who when he had found one Pearl of great price, he went, and sold all that he had, and bought it.
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THE Particle NONLATINALPHABET, again, we here first meet with, is rather an Introductor to the Text, then an Integral part of it;
THE Particle, again, we Here First meet with, is rather an Introductor to the Text, then an Integral part of it;
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yet gives us to understand, that this is another Parable of our Saviour's, added to the former, more amply,
yet gives us to understand, that this is Another Parable of our Saviour's, added to the former, more amply,
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and clearly to represent, and illustrate the Nature, and excellency of the Kingdom of Heaven.
and clearly to represent, and illustrate the Nature, and excellency of the Kingdom of Heaven.
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Another, and so consequently, that there is no danger in our knowing too much of our Duty to God, or our Interest in him.
another, and so consequently, that there is no danger in our knowing too much of our Duty to God, or our Interest in him.
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And that it is but a Mistake of some men's, that Ignorance is the only Mother of Piety and Devotion.
And that it is but a Mistake of Some men's, that Ignorance is the only Mother of Piety and Devotion.
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Another Parable, that is Similitude, or Comparison. For so St. Mark is well render'd, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God:
another Parable, that is Similitude, or Comparison. For so Saint Mark is well rendered, Whereunto shall we liken the Kingdom of God:
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or with what Comparison shall we compare it? Of these the Use is very frequent in the Scriptures of both Testaments.or with what Comparison shall we compare it? Of these the Use is very frequent in the Scriptures of both Testaments.
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Whether it were, that a readier Attention, a clearer Perception, a deeper Impression, a firmer Retention,
Whither it were, that a Readier Attention, a clearer Perception, a Deeper Impression, a firmer Retention,
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or all these at once were wrought, or won by them, especially when explain'd or apply'd;
or all these At once were wrought, or wone by them, especially when explained or applied;
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so it was, that very often of old when a Prophet was sent on an Important Errand, it was reveal'd to him in a Vision,
so it was, that very often of old when a Prophet was sent on an Important Errand, it was revealed to him in a Vision,
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and to be deliver'd by him in a Parable.
and to be Delivered by him in a Parable.
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And of our Blessed Saviour, the same Evangelist aver's in a few Verses following, that in many such Parables he spake the word to the people; and adds, as they were able to hear it;
And of our Blessed Saviour, the same Evangelist aver's in a few Verses following, that in many such Parables he spoke the word to the people; and adds, as they were able to hear it;
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that is, as was most intelligible, and withal most profitable for them, saith the learned Dr. Hammond on the place.
that is, as was most intelligible, and withal most profitable for them, Says the learned Dr. Hammond on the place.
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Of this in the Text the two Terms, or Extremes are differently taken, and understood.
Of this in the Text the two Terms, or Extremes Are differently taken, and understood.
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Some take them for the Kingdom of Heaven on the one Hand, and the Pearl of Price on the other.
some take them for the Kingdom of Heaven on the one Hand, and the Pearl of Price on the other.
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As if it had been said, The Kingdom of Heaven is like unto a Pearl of great Price.
As if it had been said, The Kingdom of Heaven is like unto a Pearl of great Price.
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By the Kingdom of Heaven meaning the Happiness of Heaven; as the Phrase often imports, especially in Promise, as in St. Matth. 5. and elsewhere.
By the Kingdom of Heaven meaning the Happiness of Heaven; as the Phrase often imports, especially in Promise, as in Saint Matthew 5. and elsewhere.
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And by the Merchant-Man, the good Christian continually seeking, till he make it sure.
And by the Merchant-Man, the good Christian continually seeking, till he make it sure.
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Others take the Kingdom of Heaven indeed for the one, but for the other extream, the Merchant-man:
Others take the Kingdom of Heaven indeed for the one, but for the other extreme, the Merchantman:
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Reading the words as they run, The Kingdom of Heaven is like unto a Merchant-man.
Reading the words as they run, The Kingdom of Heaven is like unto a Merchantman.
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These meaning by the Kingdom of Heaven, the whole Church of Christ Militant here on Earth,
These meaning by the Kingdom of Heaven, the Whole Church of christ Militant Here on Earth,
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but to be triumphant hereafter in Heaven: as the words sometimes signify, especially in Parable, as here.
but to be triumphant hereafter in Heaven: as the words sometime signify, especially in Parable, as Here.
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Where then, the Enallage has a favourable Aspect either to the whole Church, put for every single Member of it:
Where then, the Enallagen has a favourable Aspect either to the Whole Church, put for every single Member of it:
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or to the single Merchant-Man, put for the whole Company, of which he is a Member.
or to the single Merchant-Man, put for the Whole Company, of which he is a Member.
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And by the pearl of Price purchased, the Happiness of Heaven as before, gain'd.
And by the pearl of Price purchased, the Happiness of Heaven as before, gained.
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By the first account, the Happiness of Heaven to a Christian is like a Pearl of great Price to a Merchant-Man.
By the First account, the Happiness of Heaven to a Christian is like a Pearl of great Price to a Merchant-Man.
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By the Second, the Church of Christ in gaining Heaven is like a Company of Merchant-men purchasing a Pearl of great Price.
By the Second, the Church of christ in gaining Heaven is like a Company of Merchantmen purchasing a Pearl of great Price.
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Or more particularly, and plainly thus.
Or more particularly, and plainly thus.
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The good Christian aiming hereafter at Heaven is like a Merchant pursuing his best Interests here on Earth. Sensus, duplex, & uterque probandus.
The good Christian aiming hereafter At Heaven is like a Merchant pursuing his best Interests Here on Earth. Sensus, duplex, & Uterque probandus.
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Both Sences are sound, both good, and not unlikely both intended by our great Master, with whom it was very usual in One Proposition, to give us more points than one of Instruction.
Both Senses Are found, both good, and not unlikely both intended by our great Master, with whom it was very usual in One Proposition, to give us more points than one of Instruction.
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Of this Comparison in this later sence, to which my occasions at present lead me, the Ground,
Of this Comparison in this later sense, to which my occasions At present led me, the Ground,
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or Foundation is the parity or likeness between the two Persons here compar'd. The Complete Christian is very like a well accomplisht Merchant.
or Foundation is the parity or likeness between the two Persons Here compared. The Complete Christian is very like a well accomplished Merchant.
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Indeed Omne simile est & dissimile:
Indeed Omne simile est & dissimile:
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there is some odds and some advantage too, on the Christians side, as shall be shewn;
there is Some odds and Some advantage too, on the Christians side, as shall be shown;
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but in many things they meet, and agree.
but in many things they meet, and agree.
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They seek alike, they find alike, alike they sell all, to make a purse, or one grand Purchase at last;
They seek alike, they find alike, alike they fell all, to make a purse, or one grand Purchase At last;
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that is, contentedly part with any thing of lower price, to get higher, till they can reach the Top,
that is, contentedly part with any thing of lower price, to get higher, till they can reach the Top,
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and compass the Sum total of their Happiness once for all.
and compass the Sum total of their Happiness once for all.
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This parity to make appear —, I shall give you the best account I can of the Merchant in general;
This parity to make appear —, I shall give you the best account I can of the Merchant in general;
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Divide it for clearer Process into particulars; Compare the Christian with him in each particular;
Divide it for clearer Process into particulars; Compare the Christian with him in each particular;
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and to make the Character a little fuller, touch on two or three of his many excellent Properties; and as I may, Apply.
and to make the Character a little fuller, touch on two or three of his many excellent Properties; and as I may, Apply.
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A Merchant then is a Vertuous, and Valuable Person, of great and uninterrupted Dealings, abroad, and at home, with design to make himself, and to make others happy.
A Merchant then is a Virtuous, and Valuable Person, of great and uninterrupted Dealings, abroad, and At home, with Design to make himself, and to make Others happy.
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This I take the Merchant to be; And this with a very easie Turn is the Christian too.
This I take the Merchant to be; And this with a very easy Turn is the Christian too.
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1. A Vertuous Person, our Saviour here supposes him;
1. A Virtuous Person, our Saviour Here supposes him;
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in that he sends the Christian, not to correct, to cull, or curtail, but transcribe him.
in that he sends the Christian, not to correct, to cull, or curtail, but transcribe him.
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And such, for the present, I shall suppose the Christian to be. One that whatsoever things are honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report;
And such, for the present, I shall suppose the Christian to be. One that whatsoever things Are honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report;
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if there be any Vertue, if any praise, as sure enough there is;
if there be any Virtue, if any praise, as sure enough there is;
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the Christian is one that NONLATINALPHABET, syllogizes, argues, and reasons himself into the Love, pursuit and practice of these things.
the Christian is one that, syllogizes, argues, and Reasons himself into the Love, pursuit and practice of these things.
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Now to suppose him Vertuous, is to assert him Valuable;
Now to suppose him Virtuous, is to assert him Valuable;
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for Vertue is at least the Basis, if not the very Essence of all true worth and value.
for Virtue is At least the Basis, if not the very Essence of all true worth and valve.
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But besides, as the World goes, there are some other things add to his Stature, and set him above many others: as his Birth, and Breeding. First his Birth.But beside, as the World Goes, there Are Some other things add to his Stature, and Set him above many Others: as his Birth, and Breeding. First his Birth.
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'Tis not for every Block to yeild a carv'd Head; nor every common Stone a curious Statue.
It's not for every Block to yield a carved Head; nor every Common Stone a curious Statue.
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'Tis not for every One to put himself upon this Office; nor take upon himself this Honour;
It's not for every One to put himself upon this Office; nor take upon himself this Honour;
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but He that is call'd, and enabled of God, and good Friends.
but He that is called, and enabled of God, and good Friends.
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In other, and our own Nation too, they are the Sons generally of the better sort that are dedicated to this generous Employ.
In other, and our own nation too, they Are the Sons generally of the better sort that Are dedicated to this generous Employ.
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And they had need of something uncommon, ex traduce, and deriv'd down to them, that are to go through all parts,
And they had need of something uncommon, ex traduce, and derived down to them, that Are to go through all parts,
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and upon the whole, make any thing considerable of it. The Christian too as such, is of a Noble Extract, of a Descent indeed Divine;
and upon the Whole, make any thing considerable of it. The Christian too as such, is of a Noble Extract, of a Descent indeed Divine;
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not born of Flesh and Blood, or of the Will of Man, but God:
not born of Flesh and Blood, or of the Will of Man, but God:
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is originally of the Family of Heaven, and near ally'd to the Ancient of Dayes there.
is originally of the Family of Heaven, and near allied to the Ancient of Days there.
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NONLATINALPHABET. His Offspring, Heir, and Joynt with Christ.
. His Offspring, Heir, and Joint with christ.
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And has a Seed remaining in him that he cannot Sin. A settled Principle that possesses him with a just scorn of any thing base, below, or unbecoming him.
And has a Seed remaining in him that he cannot Sin. A settled Principle that Possesses him with a just scorn of any thing base, below, or unbecoming him.
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Won't suffer him to sneak, and slave it to Sin and Satan from day to day as others do:
Won't suffer him to sneak, and slave it to since and Satan from day to day as Others do:
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But as a natural Genius inspires him, with all that's great and good; and so worthy of his Ancestors, and of himself. — Again, His Breeding.
But as a natural Genius inspires him, with all that's great and good; and so worthy of his Ancestors, and of himself. — Again, His Breeding.
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It has been said a Poet may be Born, an Orator must be Bred: but without both, most certain, neither will be exquisite.
It has been said a Poet may be Born, an Orator must be Bred: but without both, most certain, neither will be exquisite.
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The Merchant in his Minority is grounded in Learning, and the Languages, from the best Authors, and by the best Professors:
The Merchant in his Minority is grounded in Learning, and the Languages, from the best Authors, and by the best Professors:
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At a hand is Curious, and in several of the Mathematicks made almost Master. And when bound Apprentice, that is, a Learner still, He comes from Theory to Practice.
At a hand is Curious, and in several of the Mathematics made almost Master. And when bound Apprentice, that is, a Learner still, He comes from Theory to Practice.
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He has those special Rules set before him, that with common Care, he cannot fail in Business.
He has those special Rules Set before him, that with Common Care, he cannot fail in Business.
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His being Bound, by the way, he takes not for a trouble, much less disparagement to him.
His being Bound, by the Way, he Takes not for a trouble, much less disparagement to him.
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There's no Man but is bound to serve his King, his Country, his Family, and Friends some way, or other.
There's no Man but is bound to serve his King, his Country, his Family, and Friends Some Way, or other.
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He's bound, but 'tis to One that's bound as well to him, and is to be as just and kind on the one hand,
He's bound, but it's to One that's bound as well to him, and is to be as just and kind on the one hand,
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as he is true and tractable on the other.
as he is true and tractable on the other.
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'Tis at a time when he needs more Care took of him, than very likely he would take of himself:
It's At a time when he needs more Care took of him, than very likely he would take of himself:
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And when with many others to be loose, might be to be for ever lost. And 'tis but for a time, Deus dabit huic quoque finem, will have an end:
And when with many Others to be lose, might be to be for ever lost. And it's but for a time, Deus Dabit huic quoque finem, will have an end:
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he is not to have his Ears peirc't through to perpetuate it.
he is not to have his Ears pierced through to perpetuate it.
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'Tis upon terms easie to him, his Master being more his Father, and his Service better than many others Freedom. And Advantagious to him;
It's upon terms easy to him, his Master being more his Father, and his Service better than many Others Freedom. And Advantageous to him;
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at anothers Expence to make himself a Man: and by the Trail of Pike to come to be the abler General.
At another's Expense to make himself a Man: and by the Trail of Pike to come to be the abler General.
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So that in a sense, he's only bound to serve himself. The Christian has his training up in the Nurture, and Admonition of the Lord too.
So that in a sense, he's only bound to serve himself. The Christian has his training up in the Nurture, and Admonition of the Lord too.
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And as the Breast-Milk he first drew became good Bloud, and Spirits in him to his after-health,
And as the Breast-Milk he First drew became good Blood, and Spirits in him to his after-health,
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and ever better habit of Body:
and ever better habit of Body:
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So the good Notions he then imbib'd, turn'd as in Timothy to Principles, and those confirm'd by the Reverend Masters of Assemblies enoble the dispositions,
So the good Notions he then imbibed, turned as in Timothy to Principles, and those confirmed by the Reverend Masters of Assemblies ennoble the dispositions,
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and Inclinations of his Mind, and enable him to every good word and work, that is, to the whole business of his Christian Calling.
and Inclinations of his Mind, and enable him to every good word and work, that is, to the Whole business of his Christian Calling.
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Being timely told, 'tis best to bear his yoke in youth: Now is the time, he sets his shoulder to it.
Being timely told, it's best to bear his yoke in youth: Now is the time, he sets his shoulder to it.
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Takes his Baptismal Vow upon himself; enters the Lists in his own Person; engages to flee youthful Lusts, and manfully fight under Christ's Banner.
Takes his Baptismal Voelli upon himself; enters the Lists in his own Person; engages to flee youthful Lustiest, and manfully fight under Christ's Banner.
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Now, 'tis, he's taught the Use of the Bow, and Buckler; the Weapons, and Way of War offensive and defensive.
Now, it's, he's taught the Use of the Bow, and Buckler; the Weapons, and Way of War offensive and defensive.
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Now 'tis, he resolves to know him, whom to know is Life Eternal; and to serve him, whom to serve is perfect Freedom.
Now it's, he resolves to know him, whom to know is Life Eternal; and to serve him, whom to serve is perfect Freedom.
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Now 'tis, that subacto, & puro solo, in a broken, and contrite heart, he sowes the Seed of Grace, in hopes of a plentiful and joyful Harvest.
Now it's, that subacto, & puro solo, in a broken, and contrite heart, he sows the Seed of Grace, in hope's of a plentiful and joyful Harvest.
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Now business comes thick upon him, and he becomes a Man. 2. Of great, and uninterrupted Dealings abroad, and at home.
Now business comes thick upon him, and he becomes a Man. 2. Of great, and uninterrupted Dealings abroad, and At home.
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He seeks, he finds, he veiwes, he goes, he comes, he likes, he bids, he buyes, he takes home, he books down, he layes up:
He seeks, he finds, he views, he Goes, he comes, he likes, he bids, he buys, he Takes home, he books down, he lays up:
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meets a new man, acts a new part, and sells to Buy: that is, to do all this over again.
meets a new man, acts a new part, and sells to Buy: that is, to do all this over again.
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And this all exprest, or fairly intimated in the very Text. The many and various Dealings,
And this all expressed, or fairly intimated in the very Text. The many and various Dealings,
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or rather Goods dealt in and for, by the many Eminent Merchants that are, are almost endless to instance and be particular in.
or rather Goods dealt in and for, by the many Eminent Merchant's that Are, Are almost endless to instance and be particular in.
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Generally speaking, they are considerable either for Bulk, and Quantity; or for Worth, and Value.
Generally speaking, they Are considerable either for Bulk, and Quantity; or for Worth, and Valve.
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Such as commend themselves to the Uses and Necessities of the Most, or to the Exactness and Curiosity of the greatest.
Such as commend themselves to the Uses and Necessities of the Most, or to the Exactness and Curiosity of the greatest.
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Our present Merchant is for goodly Pearl: a thing well known here, in Sickness highly Cordial; in Health, as rarely Ornamental.
Our present Merchant is for goodly Pearl: a thing well known Here, in Sickness highly Cordial; in Health, as rarely Ornamental.
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With what he prudently began, he still, and steadily goes on to the last. Seeks till he finds, then leaves not, till he buyes.
With what he prudently began, he still, and steadily Goes on to the last. Seeks till he finds, then leaves not, till he buys.
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He neither starts aside to Novelties he needs not, nor makes a stand in the midway as non-plust,
He neither starts aside to Novelties he needs not, nor makes a stand in the midway as nonplussed,
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nor of a sudden gives off all, as if non compos, not master of his own Mind;
nor of a sudden gives off all, as if non compos, not master of his own Mind;
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but keeps his Course, and keeps his Pace, till he have gain'd his Point. Abroad he sends as often as the Company agrees on't;
but keeps his Course, and keeps his Pace, till he have gained his Point. Abroad he sends as often as the Company agrees oned;
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oftener, if his occasions for supplies require it. And sometimes goes himself, to see who, and how they do, he deals with;
oftener, if his occasions for supplies require it. And sometime Goes himself, to see who, and how they do, he deals with;
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or the dispose, or manage of what he deals in.
or the dispose, or manage of what he deals in.
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Hardships, and hazards may surround, but neither can surprise him, who is prepar'd for the worst that can come, come what will.
Hardships, and hazards may surround, but neither can surprise him, who is prepared for the worst that can come, come what will.
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At home between Exporting, and Importing, and all the many requisites to both successively, or together;
At home between Exporting, and Importing, and all the many requisites to both successively, or together;
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between Creditor and Debtor, keeping accounts, and clearing them, and in Choosing the best time for all things, he is so took up, he has no leisure to listen to the Sirens of Temptation, or be taken with them.
between Creditor and Debtor, keeping accounts, and clearing them, and in Choosing the best time for all things, he is so took up, he has no leisure to listen to the Sirens of Temptation, or be taken with them.
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The Christian likewise has his full share of business, and of as much Importance to him.
The Christian likewise has his full share of business, and of as much Importance to him.
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Has fundamental Principles as before, while young, to learn, and make his own; in riper years, to make profession of, and put in practice;
Has fundamental Principles as before, while young, to Learn, and make his own; in riper Years, to make profession of, and put in practice;
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and from his own Experience to Communicate at last to after-Comers, Has Revelation to adore, and to believe;
and from his own Experience to Communicate At last to after-Comers, Has Revelation to adore, and to believe;
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and Reason mostly in other matters, to bring himself to be rul'd by. Has Truth to vindicate, and Errour to oppose.
and Reason mostly in other matters, to bring himself to be ruled by. Has Truth to vindicate, and Error to oppose.
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Has Prohibitions and Threats for his Fear to work, and naked Promise now, and then, for his Faith to live upon. Has Positive Institutions;
Has Prohibitions and Treats for his fear to work, and naked Promise now, and then, for his Faith to live upon. Has Positive Institutions;
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Natural, and Moral Line upon Line, and Precept upon Precept many, directed to him to Obey.
Natural, and Moral Line upon Line, and Precept upon Precept many, directed to him to Obey.
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A God in Heaven to know, and own; to Love, and Fear; to Serve, and Honour;
A God in Heaven to know, and own; to Love, and fear; to Serve, and Honour;
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to Trust, and to delight in; to Pray to, and to Praise at all times. On Earth Men: Superiours to be Subject; Equals to be Civil to;
to Trust, and to delight in; to Pray to, and to Praise At all times. On Earth Men: Superiors to be Subject; Equals to be Civil to;
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Inferiours to succour, help, and comfort.
Inferiors to succour, help, and Comfort.
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Has all Men to do all that for at all times, he could wish done himself at any time in any case of need whatever.
Has all Men to do all that for At all times, he could wish done himself At any time in any case of need whatever.
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And has himself to look to, and take care of; no small Charge, no very easie task neither.
And has himself to look to, and take care of; no small Charge, no very easy task neither.
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He has, naturally speaking, a resty body to break, and keep under:
He has, naturally speaking, a resty body to break, and keep under:
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a rambling Head, a wanton Eye, an itching Ear, a lawless Tongue, an open Sepulchre of a Throat, would swallow all that's offer'd,
a rambling Head, a wanton Eye, an itching Ear, a lawless Tongue, an open Sepulchre of a Throat, would swallow all that's offered,
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and an Heart deceitful above all things, to reduce to primitive Use, and Institution. He has a corrupt Mind to correct, and cultivate;
and an Heart deceitful above all things, to reduce to primitive Use, and Institution. He has a corrupt Mind to correct, and cultivate;
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vain Imaginations, vile Affections, a deprav'd Judgment, an obstinate Will, many an oblique Wish, and Desire, to take to task, and set to rights.
vain Imaginations, vile Affections, a depraved Judgement, an obstinate Will, many an oblique Wish, and Desire, to take to task, and Set to rights.
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Has a pack of Russian, and Rude Passions within him to Collar, and keep in Irons, Né lanient ipsum; least they pull the whole house upon his head.
Has a pack of Russian, and Rude Passion within him to Collar, and keep in Irons, Né lanient ipsum; lest they pull the Whole house upon his head.
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Has a World of Temptations without him to escape, or overcome, or they will draw him in,
Has a World of Temptations without him to escape, or overcome, or they will draw him in,
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and drown him in Destruction and Perdition.
and drown him in Destruction and Perdition.
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Has Disappointments, Losses, and Crosses to bear, and make the best of, that is, out of the Eater to get Meat, and Honey from the strong.
Has Disappointments, Losses, and Crosses to bear, and make the best of, that is, out of the Eater to get Meat, and Honey from the strong.
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He has the numerous Appartments of a large Soul to furnish, and the chief Repository there to Enrich and Store with all the Vertues, and Graces of the Gospel:
He has the numerous Apartments of a large Soul to furnish, and the chief Repository there to Enrich and Store with all the Virtues, and Graces of the Gospel:
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and to keep all as bright and safe, as he would his Evidences for Heaven, and his Title to a blessed Eternity.
and to keep all as bright and safe, as he would his Evidences for Heaven, and his Title to a blessed Eternity.
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Yet hitherto his way is tolerable, his work is pretty plain, and easie, he has not yet resisted unto bloud.
Yet hitherto his Way is tolerable, his work is pretty plain, and easy, he has not yet resisted unto blood.
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But now, and then he meets with knots and difficulties extraordinary to deal with. Sometimes with Cases that want a well-read Conscience to inform him in:
But now, and then he meets with knots and difficulties extraordinary to deal with. Sometime with Cases that want a well-read Conscience to inform him in:
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Sometimes with Intricacies that require the best. Advice, and Council, to bring him out of:
Sometime with Intricacies that require the best. advice, and Council, to bring him out of:
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Sometimes with Stones, and Rocks of Offence, which make him need a friendly hand to help him over.
Sometime with Stones, and Rocks of Offence, which make him need a friendly hand to help him over.
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Sometimes he has a sudden descent to make, is to come down from his own Will, and seeming Reason:
Sometime he has a sudden descent to make, is to come down from his own Will, and seeming Reason:
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to deny his own dear Self, perhaps in that, that's dearest to him, and must stoop, and take up his Cross.
to deny his own dear Self, perhaps in that, that's dearest to him, and must stoop, and take up his Cross.
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But mostly his Way is Up-Hill, he is to grow in Knowledge, and in Grace: to forget things past:
But mostly his Way is Up-Hill, he is to grow in Knowledge, and in Grace: to forget things past:
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to pass things got, and press on to a perfect Stature, and then to rise from strength to strength until he come to Zion. This is what the good Christian is to do, this is some part of it,
to pass things god, and press on to a perfect Stature, and then to rise from strength to strength until he come to Zion. This is what the good Christian is to do, this is Some part of it,
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for in this hurry, 'tis not one half that I can tell you. This is what the good Christian does, at least, he does his best to do.
for in this hurry, it's not one half that I can tell you. This is what the good Christian does, At least, he does his best to do.
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What 'scapes his Hands he works out on his Knees: begs Pardon first, then Help of God:
What escape his Hands he works out on his Knees: begs Pardon First, then Help of God:
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so doubles his diligence, and regains his lost ground.
so doubles his diligence, and regains his lost ground.
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And this he does all Enemies, and Opposition to the Contrary notwithstanding, The Flesh flinching, the World frowning, the Devil raging, the very Gates of Hell broke loose, and rattling about his Ears.
And this he does all Enemies, and Opposition to the Contrary notwithstanding, The Flesh flinching, the World frowning, the devil raging, the very Gates of Hell broke lose, and rattling about his Ears.
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As one that's Deaf, he hears not; as one that's Dumb, he opens not his Mouth.
As one that's Deaf, he hears not; as one that's Dumb, he Opens not his Mouth.
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These and the like are the Goods he Merchant-like sends out.
These and the like Are the Goods he Merchantlike sends out.
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These, or in two Words, as one from Heaven Sums up a Bill of Lading, newly brought in thither, His Prayers,
These, or in two Words, as one from Heaven Sums up a Bill of Lading, newly brought in thither, His Prayers,
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and Alms. These he continually casts, as bread upon the waters, and perhaps before many days, perhaps after, however, whenever he most wants it, he finds return'd,
and Alms. These he continually Cast, as bred upon the waters, and perhaps before many days, perhaps After, however, whenever he most Wants it, he finds returned,
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and brought home to him, in the most suitable Mercies of God upon him.
and brought home to him, in the most suitable mercies of God upon him.
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The View, he takes of the Holy Land, to which his Commerce lies, is like that of Moses, from the top of Pisgah too;
The View, he Takes of the Holy Land, to which his Commerce lies, is like that of Moses, from the top of Pisgah too;
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at distance, but brought near by the Perspective of a lively Faith, that shews him things invisible to others, things inconceivable to himself.
At distance, but brought near by the Perspective of a lively Faith, that shows him things invisible to Others, things inconceivable to himself.
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His Timeing all things to advantage, as by good Advice, both makes the business easier he is to do,
His Timing all things to advantage, as by good advice, both makes the business Easier he is to do,
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and makes the End the surer, he at first design'd. And that is 3. To make himself, and to make others happy.
and makes the End the Surer, he At First designed. And that is 3. To make himself, and to make Others happy.
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The Merchant's none of those, that Closet themselves only to catch Flies; or that work only to be weary, or worse purpose:
The Merchant's none of those, that Closet themselves only to catch Flies; or that work only to be weary, or Worse purpose:
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but One that from the beginning propos'd to himself an End; and that end worthy of all his thoughts, his Cares, his Travel, and his Pains.
but One that from the beginning proposed to himself an End; and that end worthy of all his thoughts, his Cares, his Travel, and his Pains.
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He seeks as readily and far forth as any man;
He seeks as readily and Far forth as any man;
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he'l find, or make a pass per Mare, per Terras to the remotest Indies, or round the Universe,
He'll find, or make a pass per Mare, per Terras to the Remotest Indies, or round the Universe,
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but it shall be for goodly Pearl, or what's as good. He that says this is mean or mercenary in him, reproaches all Mankind at once, as much as him.
but it shall be for goodly Pearl, or what's as good. He that Says this is mean or mercenary in him, Reproaches all Mankind At once, as much as him.
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Who plants a Vineyard, or feeds a Flock for nothing? Or to look higher, What Souldier fights? What Scholar Studies? Or Courtier waits,
Who plants a Vineyard, or feeds a Flock for nothing? Or to look higher, What Soldier fights? What Scholar Studies? Or Courtier waits,
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but has preferment in his Eye? Nor without Reason, till a better Title to it, can be produced.
but has preferment in his Eye? Nor without Reason, till a better Title to it, can be produced.
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'Tis but Currenti Calcar, a fresh Gale, to him, that else would make the best of's way.
It's but Currenti Calcar, a fresh Gale, to him, that Else would make the best of's Way.
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The Merchant takes, or makes it so, who as he thrives makes every day a better Figure.
The Merchant Takes, or makes it so, who as he thrives makes every day a better Figure.
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At last, having improv'd the single Talents he set up with, to five's, or ten's, it may be, five,
At last, having improved the single Talents he Set up with, to five's, or ten's, it may be, five,
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or ten times told, lives up to all, and full out like himself. He might go cloath'd in Purple every day:
or ten times told, lives up to all, and full out like himself. He might go clothed in Purple every day:
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nay, might wear Gold that wins it, saith our Proverb. But his Moderation in this, and all things, is well known to all Men.
nay, might wear Gold that wins it, Says our Proverb. But his Moderation in this, and all things, is well known to all Men.
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However in the modern Phrase, He Lives well; he must, he can't be off on't.
However in the modern Phrase, He Lives well; he must, he can't be off oned.
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His general Acquaintance, particular Office, great Dealings as before, his observations, judgment and experience, his Correspondence,
His general Acquaintance, particular Office, great Dealings as before, his observations, judgement and experience, his Correspondence,
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and Intelligence make him a publick Good: Company often, and sometimes Council for the Greatest. As such, he never wants Resort, nor the Respects of Visitants of good Account;
and Intelligence make him a public Good: Company often, and sometime Council for the Greatest. As such, he never Wants Resort, nor the Respects of Visitants of good Account;
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nor they a Welcom, and Reception suitable.
nor they a Welcome, and Reception suitable.
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Yet is it not the Noble Necessity thus laid upon him only, that obliges him to this,
Yet is it not the Noble Necessity thus laid upon him only, that obliges him to this,
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but he's as forward of himself, and free, as forc't: hating with generous Job to eat his Sweet-meats by himself alone.
but he's as forward of himself, and free, as forced: hating with generous Job to eat his Sweetmeats by himself alone.
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Nor does his Hospitality abate his Charity, but augment it: and of his Fulness the Poor receive continually to their no small Comfort.
Nor does his Hospitality abate his Charity, but augment it: and of his Fullness the Poor receive continually to their no small Comfort.
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How amply he requites the good Offices of those that have bin friendly, and faithful to him;
How amply he requites the good Offices of those that have been friendly, and faithful to him;
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especially the Pains and Prayers of the sedulous Watchman of his Soul:
especially the Pains and Prayers of the sedulous Watchman of his Soul:
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To what degree, He relieves the opprest, and helpless, especially the persecuted for pure Conscience sake:
To what degree, He relieves the oppressed, and helpless, especially the persecuted for pure Conscience sake:
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what Sums he gives in all, to indigent Relations, which few great Merchants are without, especially to the Industrious, that strive to the utmost of their Strength,
what Sums he gives in all, to indigent Relations, which few great Merchant's Are without, especially to the Industria, that strive to the utmost of their Strength,
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but against Stream, as Cramp't with too great Families, or ill Circumstances, and must sink irrecoverably without him:
but against Stream, as Cramped with too great Families, or ill circumstances, and must sink irrecoverably without him:
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What his right hand does these wayes, his left, though else a bosom Friend, shall never know:
What his right hand does these ways, his left, though Else a bosom Friend, shall never know:
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No Eye but his, to whom all hearts are Open, and no Secrets hid, shall ever see.
No Eye but his, to whom all hearts Are Open, and no Secrets hid, shall ever see.
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Herein He is his own Executor, while he lives:
Herein He is his own Executor, while he lives:
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And that he may be so to all intents and purposes, where 'tis of highest Import to him, that he should be so, that is, of his Last Will and Testament:
And that he may be so to all intents and Purposes, where it's of highest Import to him, that he should be so, that is, of his Last Will and Testament:
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He makes it in his best Health, while he has time to think of those old Josephs, whom his new Successor would not know:
He makes it in his best Health, while he has time to think of those old Josephs, whom his new Successor would not know:
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And of the Poor, who, he Remember's are never to receive more from him, than he now bequeaths them.
And of the Poor, who, he Remember's Are never to receive more from him, than he now Bequeathes them.
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And to make all clear and well, makes use in this above all of Council.
And to make all clear and well, makes use in this above all of Council.
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And thus, though dead, he yet speaks, and acts, disposes, and distributes as much according to his mind,
And thus, though dead, he yet speaks, and acts, disposes, and distributes as much according to his mind,
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as if by his own Fire-side, and amongst his old Friends still.
as if by his own Fireside, and among his old Friends still.
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The superlative Love he has had ever and in all places for the Honour, and Service of his King,
The superlative Love he has had ever and in all places for the Honour, and Service of his King,
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and Country, make him extreamly dear to both. And this, together with the great plenty of the good things he enjoyes;
and Country, make him extremely dear to both. And this, together with the great plenty of the good things he enjoys;
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and the far greater Pleasure of doing the many good things he does, is what he made Account at first, should make his Last days his Best:
and the Far greater Pleasure of doing the many good things he does, is what he made Account At First, should make his Last days his Best:
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should give his old Age a writ of Ease: his hoary Head a Bed of Honour:
should give his old Age a writ of Ease: his hoary Head a Bed of Honour:
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and Embalm his Name to all Posterity.
and Embalm his Name to all Posterity.
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The good Christian has his End too, but a glorious one, and high as Heaven it self.
The good Christian has his End too, but a glorious one, and high as Heaven it self.
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Could he see Vertue in its Native Beauty and Brightness, 'twould need no Letters of Commendation to him.
Could he see Virtue in its Native Beauty and Brightness, 'twould need no Letters of Commendation to him.
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But since he wants those Opticks, and sees, and knows but in part, and that too imperfectly;
But since he Wants those Optics, and sees, and knows but in part, and that too imperfectly;
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he is allow'd to have regard, as well to the Price of his high Calling, as to the Race he is to run for't.
he is allowed to have regard, as well to the Price of his high Calling, as to the Raze he is to run fored.
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'Tis thought no diminution to a Beauty to be a Fortune too. Nor is't to Piety that 'tis profitable, and has the Promises of both Lives.
It's Thought no diminution to a Beauty to be a Fortune too. Nor is't to Piety that it's profitable, and has the Promises of both Lives.
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Nor does the great Apostle think our having those Promises, too mean an Argument to move the best of us, to perfect holiness in the fear of God, much less should any think the Examples he gives instance in, below our Imitation:
Nor does the great Apostle think our having those Promises, too mean an Argument to move the best of us, to perfect holiness in the Fear of God, much less should any think the Examples he gives instance in, below our Imitation:
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As of others, so of Moses, who no minor, but when come to Age, refus'd the Crown of Egypt, and chose rather to suffer affliction with the People of God.
As of Others, so of Moses, who no minor, but when come to Age, refused the Crown of Egypt, and chosen rather to suffer affliction with the People of God.
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For, he sayes, He had respect to the recompence of Reward.
For, he Says, He had respect to the recompense of Reward.
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And of the blessed Jesus himself, who, he says, endured the Cross, and despised the shame, And of the blessed jesus himself, who, he Says, endured the Cross, and despised the shame,
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for the joy set before him. for the joy Set before him.
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With so good Reason, and in so good Company, the Christian thinks He may very fairly have an Eye to both: With so good Reason, and in so good Company, the Christian thinks He may very fairly have an Eye to both:
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not put asunder what God himself has joyn'd together, the Kingdom of Heaven, and the Righteousness thereof Of which vast Kingdom He is Heir in, and through Christ;
not put asunder what God himself has joined together, the Kingdom of Heaven, and the Righteousness thereof Of which vast Kingdom He is Heir in, and through christ;
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looks for it, and in some measure lives up to it. He gets the Language of Canaan before hand;
looks for it, and in Some measure lives up to it. He gets the Language of Canaan before hand;
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And puts on the Habit of the Country here:
And puts on the Habit of the Country Here:
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being cloth'd with Righteousness, or rather cloth'd upon, with a much better, that of the Lord of Glory.
being clothed with Righteousness, or rather clothed upon, with a much better, that of the Lord of Glory.
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His House with respect to God is no other than an Oratory, or Temple sanctified by the Word of God, which dwells richly there, and Prayer.
His House with respect to God is no other than an Oratory, or Temple sanctified by the Word of God, which dwells richly there, and Prayer.
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And where every thing else is as it should be, decent, and in Order. His House with respect to Friends, is a spiritual St. Cross .
And where every thing Else is as it should be, decent, and in Order. His House with respect to Friends, is a spiritual Saint Cross.
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Where by the means of a good Conscience, he keeps continual Feast;
Where by the means of a good Conscience, he keeps continual Feast;
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and where whoever would come, for a supply of those wants, (which was the good-old-fashion-End of Visiting, Mal. 3. 16.) who would come might meet with ample Satisfaction.
and where whoever would come, for a supply of those Wants, (which was the good-old-fashion-End of Visiting, Malachi 3. 16.) who would come might meet with ample Satisfaction.
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And where those few that do come, are freely entertain'd with a Collation of his Travels, Trials, Conflicts and the Successes he has had:
And where those few that do come, Are freely entertained with a Collation of his Travels, Trials, Conflicts and the Successes he has had:
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Not to divert, so much as to direct, animate, and arm those of like Occupation, and like enough to meet with all that he has past.
Not to divert, so much as to Direct, animate, and arm those of like Occupation, and like enough to meet with all that he has passed.
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He shews them, where they'l be most in danger to be impos'd upon: and where to be put to't:
He shows them, where They'll be most in danger to be imposed upon: and where to be put to't:
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So, where their Skill, their Caution, their Courage, and Spiritual Armour, and what of that, will be of most use to them.
So, where their Skill, their Caution, their Courage, and Spiritual Armour, and what of that, will be of most use to them.
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Shews them, how to deal with Men cunning to deceive:
Shows them, how to deal with Men cunning to deceive:
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and how to defeat the devices of the Devil, of which he has a great many:
and how to defeat the devices of the devil, of which he has a great many:
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and of which they had not need be ignorant. And shews them, how to hold fast what they have got, that's good;
and of which they had not need be ignorant. And shows them, how to hold fast what they have god, that's good;
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that so no other take their Crown from them.
that so no other take their Crown from them.
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Thus out of his own Stores he brings forth new, and old to those will come for them.
Thus out of his own Stores he brings forth new, and old to those will come for them.
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As often as he has the honour to be himself invited to his great Masters Table, he's sure to go:
As often as he has the honour to be himself invited to his great Masters Table, he's sure to go:
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and there glad to see many a Brother and Companion he has had in tribulation, in the Kingdom, and Patience of Jesus Christ.
and there glad to see many a Brother and Companion he has had in tribulation, in the Kingdom, and Patience of jesus christ.
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More glad to see Him by Faith whom above all his Soul Loves. Indeed, here 'tis, He chiefly tastes, and sees how good his Lord is.
More glad to see Him by Faith whom above all his Soul Loves. Indeed, Here it's, He chiefly tastes, and sees how good his Lord is.
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Is here caress'd with Chear above that of Angels, embrac'd with Armes of kindness, and assur'd of never, never-failing Favour:
Is Here caressed with Cheer above that of Angels, embraced with Arms of kindness, and assured of never, never-failing Favour:
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In the strength of which he walks comfortably many dayes after.
In the strength of which he walks comfortably many days After.
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And when to take his last long Journey, being first lighten'd by Confession to, and Absolution by his most affectionate and pious Pastor;
And when to take his last long Journey, being First lightened by Confessi to, and Absolution by his most affectionate and pious Pastor;
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having the Recommendatory Prayers of the Church more deeply accented by particular, and present Friends;
having the Recommendatory Prayers of the Church more deeply accented by particular, and present Friends;
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And this Divine Viaticum, and Preservative in store, He doubts not to come safe and well to the end on't:
And this Divine Viaticum, and Preservative in store, He doubts not to come safe and well to the end oned:
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and to the end withal, of all his Pains, and Patience, and be as happy as Heaven it self can make him.
and to the end withal, of all his Pains, and Patience, and be as happy as Heaven it self can make him.
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Thus have you seen the Merchant, and in him, as in a Glass the Christian in his Rise, Progress,
Thus have you seen the Merchant, and in him, as in a Glass the Christian in his Rise, Progress,
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and End. For your better Acquaintance, Please to observe him in some few of his Properties:
and End. For your better Acquaintance, Please to observe him in Some few of his Properties:
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not such, as no other great Dealer has any thing of besides: but such as no Merchant is, or can be well without. As,
not such, as no other great Dealer has any thing of beside: but such as no Merchant is, or can be well without. As,
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1. Prudence. This, like the Soul that animates, and acts him, is first, middle, last, and all in all in him.
1. Prudence. This, like the Soul that animates, and acts him, is First, middle, last, and all in all in him.
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The true Gyges Ring, that penetrates most others Breasts, but renders him, when-ever he thinks fit, invisible.
The true Gyges Ring, that penetrates most Others Breasts, but renders him, whenever he thinks fit, invisible.
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This first directs him to pitch on the most noble End: then to pursue it by the most proper means:
This First directs him to pitch on the most noble End: then to pursue it by the most proper means:
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and lastly to secure the purchase of it. This makes him observe, and take time always by the Forelock:
and lastly to secure the purchase of it. This makes him observe, and take time always by the Forelock:
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not come a day after the Fair, or ever overstand his Market. Makes him enquire how Marts, and Matters go abroad;
not come a day After the Fair, or ever overstand his Market. Makes him inquire how Marts, and Matters go abroad;
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that he may know the better how to act at home. Makes him forecast all accidents, and do alwayes, what may turn to best account.
that he may know the better how to act At home. Makes him forecast all accidents, and do always, what may turn to best account.
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Makes him to see and know himself what he deals in, and yet upon occasion ask, and take advice too:
Makes him to see and know himself what he deals in, and yet upon occasion ask, and take Advice too:
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especially as to his Grand Purchase: where though he well examine the Particular himself;
especially as to his Grand Purchase: where though he well examine the Particular himself;
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yet for the Clearness of the Title consults the Learned in the Law, whose Talent lyes herein.
yet for the Clearness of the Title consults the Learned in the Law, whose Talon lies herein.
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The World is full of Cheats and Counterfeits: all is not Gold that Glitters, nor true Pearl neither that appears well.
The World is full of Cheats and Counterfeits: all is not Gold that Glitters, nor true Pearl neither that appears well.
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And as there's danger all along, so without this, the Merchant may make Shipwrack in the very Port.
And as there's danger all along, so without this, the Merchant may make Shipwreck in the very Port.
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Nor is the Christian less a Man of Sence, or need he be. His being what he is;
Nor is the Christian less a Man of Sense, or need he be. His being what he is;
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and doing what he does, is upon Choice not Chance. The Religion he espous'd betimes, and likes the better upon Use and Practice; He Professes still.
and doing what he does, is upon Choice not Chance. The Religion he espoused betimes, and likes the better upon Use and Practice; He Professes still.
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Not because 'tis the most fashionable, easie, or advantagious: but because 'tis the best evidenc'd, refin'd, and rational.
Not Because it's the most fashionable, easy, or advantageous: but Because it's the best evidenced, refined, and rational.
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Free from the Carnality of the Jew, the Sencelesness of the Heathen, and Sensuality of the Mahometan. The fittest to make him sensible of the Respects he owes to his Creatour,
Free from the Carnality of the Jew, the Senselessness of the Heathen, and Sensuality of the Mahometan. The Fittest to make him sensible of the Respects he owes to his Creator,
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and Redeemer, his Fellow-Creatures, and himself.
and Redeemer, his Fellow-Creatures, and himself.
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The fittest to exalt his Nature, perfect his Being, and consign him to Rewards Infinite and Eternal.
The Fittest to exalt his Nature, perfect his Being, and consign him to Rewards Infinite and Eternal.
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Nor will it let him spend his Money for that which is not Bread; on Pomp, and Pageantry;
Nor will it let him spend his Money for that which is not Bred; on Pomp, and Pageantry;
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nor on an empty Noise, and next to Nothing: but on the real, and substantial Truths of God, and Solid Reason, Meat indeed.
nor on an empty Noise, and next to Nothing: but on the real, and substantial Truths of God, and Solid Reason, Meat indeed.
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This makes him enquire after, and pray for the peace of Jerusalem, in which large Bottom his own Welfare is wound up.
This makes him inquire After, and pray for the peace of Jerusalem, in which large Bottom his own Welfare is wound up.
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Makes him foresee an Evil, and seasonably shift it, or the more bravely bear up against it.
Makes him foresee an Evil, and seasonably shift it, or the more bravely bear up against it.
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Makes him, though not for an implicit Faith, yet for more Satisfaction as to his Title to Heaven to call for,
Makes him, though not for an implicit Faith, yet for more Satisfaction as to his Title to Heaven to call for,
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and consult his Spiritual Guide, whom, as continually attending upon this very thing, he knows Able,
and consult his Spiritual Guide, whom, as continually attending upon this very thing, he knows Able,
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and in whom, upon all the many occasions he has had, to advise with him, He has always found the Grace, to be Faithful.
and in whom, upon all the many occasions he has had, to Advice with him, He has always found the Grace, to be Faithful.
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2. Justice. 'Tis the part of this to give every one his due, and this the Merchant makes it his Business punctually to do.
2. justice. It's the part of this to give every one his due, and this the Merchant makes it his Business punctually to do.
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To God above, in being True to his Religion, at all times, and in all places. Coelum, non animum mutat.
To God above, in being True to his Religion, At all times, and in all places. Coelum, non animum Mutat.
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Not turning like his Flags, and Pendants, with every Wind: Nor Changing the Complexion of his Conscience, as the Cameleon, Colour;
Not turning like his Flags, and Pendants, with every Wind: Nor Changing the Complexion of his Conscience, as the Chameleon, Colour;
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with every Country he sets his feet upon.
with every Country he sets his feet upon.
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He's true to his Devotions at Land, as well as Sea, When Safe, as when in Danger.
He's true to his Devotions At Land, as well as Sea, When Safe, as when in Danger.
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No more robs God of his Honour, or Offerings, in Filching Tythes: than Caesar of his Tribute, and Customs in Running Goods.
No more robs God of his Honour, or Offerings, in Filching Tithes: than Caesar of his Tribute, and Customs in Running Goods.
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He won't set out without his Pastors Prayers, nor returns without Acknowledging the Benefit of them.
He won't Set out without his Pastors Prayers, nor returns without Acknowledging the Benefit of them.
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Is true and just, as he is timely taught, in all his Dealings with all Men.
Is true and just, as he is timely taught, in all his Dealings with all Men.
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False Weights, and Measures he abhor's: His are full out Statute, and Standard: Nor does he buy, and sell by different, but the same.
False Weights, and Measures he abhor's: His Are full out Statute, and Standard: Nor does he buy, and fell by different, but the same.
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In buying, he bids in reasonable Proportion to the Worth: in selling asks not unreasonably out of the Way.
In buying, he bids in reasonable Proportion to the Worth: in selling asks not unreasonably out of the Way.
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Nor is ever so fast ty'd, as when left at Liberty to set his own Price.
Nor is ever so fast tied, as when left At Liberty to Set his own Price.
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If He know any damage, or defect, he tells it: or He sells it so much the Cheaper:
If He know any damage, or defect, he tells it: or He sells it so much the Cheaper:
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But what you have his honest Word upon, you need no other Warrant for. And such every way in the same Relations is the good Christian.
But what you have his honest Word upon, you need no other Warrant for. And such every Way in the same Relations is the good Christian.
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Adores his Maker's Greatness, and admires his Mercy: Gives His Commandments due Obedience; his Promises Faith, and full Assurance;
Adores his Maker's Greatness, and admires his Mercy: Gives His commandments due obedience; his Promises Faith, and full Assurance;
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and in all Attributes does him right.
and in all Attributes does him right.
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What no Profane Person can be, that the good Christian is to the full, that is, a Good Subject to his Prince.
What not Profane Person can be, that the good Christian is to the full, that is, a Good Subject to his Prince.
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The Wicked are ready to Run, before Routed, and flee when none pursues:
The Wicked Are ready to Run, before Routed, and flee when none pursues:
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And their very Prayers are abominable, says the same Solomon: So can neither Fight for the King,
And their very Prayers Are abominable, Says the same Solomon: So can neither Fight for the King,
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nor Pray for him as they ought. Whereas the Good Christian, that has no Reason to fear Death in a good Cause,
nor Pray for him as they ought. Whereas the Good Christian, that has no Reason to Fear Death in a good Cause,
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and has a considerable Interest in the Court of Heaven, always does the one, and is always ready to do the other.
and has a considerable Interest in the Court of Heaven, always does the one, and is always ready to do the other.
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And is so free both to Associate with, and Assist those, that do, that proves his Prince bears Rule not so much over him, as in him.
And is so free both to Associate with, and Assist those, that do, that Proves his Prince bears Rule not so much over him, as in him.
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His Minister he respects, and loves both for his Master's, and his Work's sake:
His Minister he respects, and loves both for his Masters, and his Work's sake:
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Encourages by Constant Attendance, early Appearance, and Candid Audience, and maintains him above the rate of Cummin, Mint, and Annise.
Encourages by Constant Attendance, early Appearance, and Candid Audience, and maintains him above the rate of Cummin, Mint, and Anise.
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In all his Dealings with all men, he considers the Character he bears:
In all his Dealings with all men, he considers the Character he bears:
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and though he buy of a Turk, and sell to a Jew, He remembers still, he is a Christian,
and though he buy of a Turk, and fell to a Jew, He remembers still, he is a Christian,
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and must, and will be just, and Upright. 3. A Complacent and obliging Temper, and Demeanour.
and must, and will be just, and Upright. 3. A Complacent and obliging Temper, and Demeanour.
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No wonder a Vessel full of Liquor boils over with froth, and fury, when either a strong fire is round it,
No wonder a Vessel full of Liquour boils over with froth, and fury, when either a strong fire is round it,
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or a ferment as fierce within it. Nor is it stranger, if any in uneasie Circumstances, be, or behave themselves accordingly.
or a ferment as fierce within it. Nor is it stranger, if any in uneasy circumstances, be, or behave themselves accordingly.
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In Men sensibly decaying, in debt, in pain, or passion, disgrace, or discontent considerable of any sort, who runs may read their Grievances, in sudden Sighs, sower Faces, snappish Answers, and convulsive Motions.
In Men sensibly decaying, in debt, in pain, or passion, disgrace, or discontent considerable of any sort, who runs may read their Grievances, in sudden Sighs, sour Faces, snappish Answers, and convulsive Motions.
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But the Merchant Indoeilis pauperiem pati, Untaught ill Nature by any Ill Successes, or ill Usage, who flows in Wealth,
But the Merchant Indoeilis pauperiem pati, Untaught ill Nature by any Ill Successes, or ill Usage, who flows in Wealth,
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and has the World at will, that's all Serene, and calm within, and soft, and smooth without is easie to himself, and easie to all others. Easie to be spoke with:
and has the World At will, that's all Serene, and Cam within, and soft, and smooth without is easy to himself, and easy to all Others. Easy to be spoke with:
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and easie to be spoke to. And as easily, and freely answers, assists, and acts a friends part, on any call; on any occasion whatsoever.
and easy to be spoke to. And as Easily, and freely answers, assists, and acts a Friends part, on any call; on any occasion whatsoever.
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Takes every thing that's offer'd with Epictetus, by the right handle; and in all doubtful Cases, has a Comment of kindness always ready.
Takes every thing that's offered with Epictetus, by the right handle; and in all doubtful Cases, has a Comment of kindness always ready.
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He is indeed Sweetness, and Candor, Respect, and Generosity in the very Abstract: nor is he ever more himself than while exerting these, or most of these.
He is indeed Sweetness, and Candor, Respect, and Generosity in the very Abstract: nor is he ever more himself than while exerting these, or most of these.
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Nor is the Christians Religion an Enemy to Good Manners; Nor He any of those that please not God;
Nor is the Christians Religion an Enemy to Good Manners; Nor He any of those that please not God;
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and yet in this Respect, are contrary to all other Men. Much less an Enemy to good Nature:
and yet in this Respect, Are contrary to all other Men. Much less an Enemy to good Nature:
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For 'tis the very design of it, to make him all such: To sweeten his Bloud and Spirits, to mollify, and meliorate his Temper, and whole Constitution.
For it's the very Design of it, to make him all such: To sweeten his Blood and Spirits, to mollify, and meliorate his Temper, and Whole Constitution.
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To down with every turbulent and topping Humour: to Up with every root of Bitterness within him:
To down with every turbulent and topping Humour: to Up with every root of Bitterness within him:
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to out and overboard with all Pride and Passion, lying and slandering; with all malice, and revenge; To be meek, and lowly;
to out and overboard with all Pride and Passion, lying and slandering; with all malice, and revenge; To be meek, and lowly;
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to be cloth'd, or grac'd rather, with Humility. To be pittiful; to be courteous; to be kindly affectioned one to another in brotherly Love;
to be clothed, or graced rather, with Humility. To be pitiful; to be courteous; to be kindly affectioned one to Another in brotherly Love;
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and in honour preferring one another. To be ready to distribute;
and in honour preferring one Another. To be ready to distribute;
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and do all good Offices for all Orders, and degrees of Men, as opportunity is offer'd, especially to the Houshold of Faith.
and do all good Offices for all Order, and Degrees of Men, as opportunity is offered, especially to the Household of Faith.
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If Temptation, or Loss happen, through misfortune, not his fault, he's taught to take it patiently, not be disturb'd himself,
If Temptation, or Loss happen, through misfortune, not his fault, he's taught to take it patiently, not be disturbed himself,
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or trouble others, as if some strange thing had happened to him, or never any sorrow were like his.
or trouble Others, as if Some strange thing had happened to him, or never any sorrow were like his.
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If Reproach or Slander come undeservedly upon him, He shakes it off as unconcern'dly as St. Paul the Viper, into the same fire from whence it came.
If Reproach or Slander come undeservedly upon him, He shakes it off as unconcernedly as Saint Paul the Viper, into the same fire from whence it Come.
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Indeed, wherever the Christian Religion comes, and makes a Conquest over any person; in whom soever it has its perfect work;
Indeed, wherever the Christian Religion comes, and makes a Conquest over any person; in whom soever it has its perfect work;
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it transforms him wholly by the Renewing of his Mind, so that then and thenceforth he suffers long; is kind; envies not; vaunts not himself; is not puft up; behaves himself no wayes unseemly; seeks not his own; is not easily provok't; thinks no evil;
it transforms him wholly by the Renewing of his Mind, so that then and thenceforth he suffers long; is kind; envies not; vaunts not himself; is not puffed up; behaves himself no ways unseemly; seeks not his own; is not Easily provoked; thinks no evil;
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rejoices not in Iniquity, but in the Triumph of Truth; bears all things, believes all things; hopes all things; endures all things. rejoices not in Iniquity, but in the Triumph of Truth; bears all things, believes all things; hope's all things; endures all things.
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And this it never failes to do;
And this it never fails to do;
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nor ever therefore failes to make the Christian the best Parishioner, House-keeper, Husband, Father, Master, Neighbour, Friend,
nor ever Therefore fails to make the Christian the best Parishioner, Housekeeper, Husband, Father, Master, Neighbour, Friend,
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and Enemy (if he can be made one) in all the World besides.
and Enemy (if he can be made one) in all the World beside.
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Thus runs the parallel betwixt the Merchant, and the Christian upon the account of some of his many good Properties:
Thus runs the parallel betwixt the Merchant, and the Christian upon the account of Some of his many good Properties:
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it might be drawn to a much greater Length; but that 'tis more than time, I drew to a Conclusion.
it might be drawn to a much greater Length; but that it's more than time, I drew to a Conclusion.
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Upon the whole then, be we all perswaded to Consider. 1. Who we are: Christians,
Upon the Whole then, be we all persuaded to Consider. 1. Who we Are: Christians,
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and Merchant-like Men. 2. Where we are: Abroad, and far from Home. 3. What we have to do: Make sure our All.
and Merchantlike Men. 2. Where we Are: Abroad, and Far from Home. 3. What we have to do: Make sure our All.
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Let the first of these induce Us to walk worthy of the vocation, whereby we are called;
Let the First of these induce Us to walk worthy of the vocation, whereby we Are called;
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at least do nothing derogatory to it. Some Merchants have bin Princes; and some Princes are Merchants still.
At least do nothing derogatory to it. some Merchant's have been Princes; and Some Princes Are Merchant's still.
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Alexander would not enter the Lists at the Olympicks, because there were no Kings to enter with him.Alexander would not enter the Lists At the Olympics, Because there were no Kings to enter with him.
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And shall the bare thought of being of such a Sex, and not the stronger neither, be able to secure one half the World from Indecency,
And shall the bore Thought of being of such a Sex, and not the Stronger neither, be able to secure one half the World from Indecency,
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and open ill? and shall not all the Reason, and Religion in the World be able to secure the other? Our Light should so shine, it should be seen;
and open ill? and shall not all the Reason, and Religion in the World be able to secure the other? Our Light should so shine, it should be seen;
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And men Glorify our Founder, and our Faith too, for our Works sake. See how they Live! See how they Love!
And men glorify our Founder, and our Faith too, for our Works sake. See how they Live! See how they Love!
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said the old Heathens of the first Christians.
said the old heathens of the First Christians.
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Let the second oblige us to take the Renowned Rawleighs advice to a young Noble about to travel.
Let the second oblige us to take the Renowned Rawleighs Advice to a young Noble about to travel.
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A close Mouth: An open Eye: A smooth Forehead, Let not our Tongues betray us into trouble;A close Mouth: an open Eye: A smooth Forehead, Let not our Tongues betray us into trouble;
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nor be we busy medlers in others matters, but mind our own. Let us prevent surprise;
nor be we busy meddlers in Others matters, but mind our own. Let us prevent surprise;
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and not think to say too late. Alas!
and not think to say too late. Alas!
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who would have thought it? And let them hang the head, that deserve the halter;
who would have Thought it? And let them hang the head, that deserve the halter;
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The Christian that is all peace, and joy within, should keep continual Jubilee; Chear up, and look to Jesus.
The Christian that is all peace, and joy within, should keep continual Jubilee; Cheer up, and look to jesus.
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And let the third and last Consideration prevail upon us to secure our All: our Heaven, and everlasting Happiness.
And let the third and last Consideration prevail upon us to secure our All: our Heaven, and everlasting Happiness.
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The little All we are call'd to do, and can do, let us up, and be doing.
The little All we Are called to do, and can do, let us up, and be doing.
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Walk, and not be weary, run and not faint. Follow our works for a short time;
Walk, and not be weary, run and not faint. Follow our works for a short time;
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and our works shall follow us to an endless and blessed Eternity. Here 'tis, indeed, that the Christian has the Advantage of the Merchant.
and our works shall follow us to an endless and blessed Eternity. Here it's, indeed, that the Christian has the Advantage of the Merchant.
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In the nature, and so value of the things they deal in and for. The Merchant is for Cedar, Ivory, and Arras; for Mettles, Spices, Jewels;
In the nature, and so valve of the things they deal in and for. The Merchant is for Cedar, Ivory, and Arras; for Mettles, Spices, Jewels;
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the rich Furniture of others, and his own house: The Ornament, and well-being but of the Body at best.
the rich Furniture of Others, and his own house: The Ornament, and well-being but of the Body At best.
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The Christian is for what, nor Moth, nor Rust will touch, nor Thief can take; the Ornament of a meek, and gracious Spirit:
The Christian is for what, nor Moth, nor Rust will touch, nor Thief can take; the Ornament of a meek, and gracious Spirit:
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and the Salvation of his immortal Soul. So, In the manner of their respective dealing. The Merchant must go, and come, must tread the Wine-press alone, do his business himself,
and the Salvation of his immortal Soul. So, In the manner of their respective dealing. The Merchant must go, and come, must tread the Winepress alone, do his business himself,
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or 'twill go on but heavily, or not at all. The Christian has great Assistance, and helps for his Infirmities.
or it'll go on but heavily, or not At all. The Christian has great Assistance, and helps for his Infirmities.
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Has his works done in and for him; and his strength is in a manner to sit still.
Has his works done in and for him; and his strength is in a manner to fit still.
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But above all that is, or might be said, in the general Issue and Event of all at last;
But above all that is, or might be said, in the general Issue and Event of all At last;
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the Merchant is an Adventurer, the Christian on a sure Foundation: the Merchant may lose much, lose all he has, nay lose himself after all.
the Merchant is an Adventurer, the Christian on a sure Foundation: the Merchant may loose much, loose all he has, nay loose himself After all.
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But the good Christian except he will himself, can never lose his Aim.
But the good Christian except he will himself, can never loose his Aim.
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Let him be diligent and he shall thrive, and prosper in the inner man, and add daily to his Faith, Vertue Let him commit the keeping of his Soul to God, none shall pluck it out of his hand; it shall be safe.
Let him be diligent and he shall thrive, and prosper in the inner man, and add daily to his Faith, Virtue Let him commit the keeping of his Soul to God, none shall pluck it out of his hand; it shall be safe.
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Let him continue in well-doing to the End, and he shall have his long wisht End too, and be happy. Totally happy;
Let him continue in welldoing to the End, and he shall have his long wished End too, and be happy. Totally happy;
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his Body freed from all distempers, and defects: his mind from all dissatisfaction and disease.
his Body freed from all distempers, and defects: his mind from all dissatisfaction and disease.
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His Body so far spiritualiz'd at least, as never more to need to sue for Alimony but be made like his Saviours glorious Body.
His Body so Far spiritualized At least, as never more to need to sue for Alimony but be made like his Saviors glorious Body.
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His Soul partaker of the Divine Nature; as Angels, equal to Angels: nay according to their Model, God-like, perfectly happy, and Eternally happy.
His Soul partaker of the Divine Nature; as Angels, equal to Angels: nay according to their Model, Godlike, perfectly happy, and Eternally happy.
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Amplifi'd in all their Powers, and Faculties first, and then fill'd over, and ever fill'd with Joy unspeakable, surprise, and wonder Everlasting.
Amplified in all their Powers, and Faculties First, and then filled over, and ever filled with Joy unspeakable, surprise, and wonder Everlasting.
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O God who declarest thy Almighty power most chiefly in shewing Mercy and Pity: Oh God who declarest thy Almighty power most chiefly in showing Mercy and Pity:
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Mercifully Grant unto Ʋs, such a measure of thy Grace, that we running the way of thy Commandments, may obtain thy gracious promises,
Mercifully Grant unto Ʋs, such a measure of thy Grace, that we running the Way of thy commandments, may obtain thy gracious promises,
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and be made partakers of thy heavenly Treasure, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. FINIS.and be made partakers of thy heavenly Treasure, through jesus christ our Lord. Amen. FINIS.
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