very God [the Lord and giver of] grace and all spi∣ritual [Life, who] is not made nor begotten, but [pro∣ceedeth from the Father and the Son] yet is not less in dignity, as [who with the Father and the Son] in all Offices of the Church [together] and in the same manner [is worshipped and glorified] being the indi∣ter of holy Scriptures, and he [who spake by the Pro∣phets] in the Old Testament, and by the Apostles in the New.
And] finally [I believe] that the whole body of Christian people holding the right Faith do make [one Catholick] and Universal, True, [and Apostolick Church] in which Society [I acknowledge] there are great priviledges, viz. [One Baptis••] instituted by Christ, not only as a sign of, but a means [for the remission] of all those [sins] which we are guilty of when we enter into this Covenant. Wherefore being my self baptized, I hope for pardon and grace in this life [And I look for] and expect, that my body though after Death corrupted and turned to dust, shall be re∣stored to life in [the Resurrection of the Dead] at the last day, and I hope then for a Portion in glory [and the life] Everlasting, and that I shall Reign in the blissful Kingdom [of the World] which is [to come] after this is utterly dissolved, [Amen.] Lord, be it un∣to me according to my Faith, Amen.
§. 4. The Sermon which is here to follow, comes not within the Method we have proposed, so that we shall only note, that it was appointed by Antiquity there should be Sermons or Ho∣milies every Lords Day; especi∣ally when the Lords Supper was Administred; and surely this is the