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TO THE PEOPLE of my Charge.
My Dear Neighbours.
ALthough We of the publick Ministry cannot expect to do much by our perswasions, and indeavours, in such an Age as this; Yet we ought to persevere in our work with Courage and Re∣solution, and not suffer our selves to be overborn by any difficulties, or discouragements what soever: For Duty belongs to us, but events unto God, who will reward the Labourers whatever be the success of their Labours. And as every Minister of Religion ought to be active, and resolved in the work and patience of the Gospel; So he shall then best acquit himself in it when he studies the proper needs of the Age, and place wherein he lives,