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3. It may afford Comfort to them
under all their affliction in [{your}?] world
4. It affords comfort to them, because
he is there ready to present their
Addresses to God, & to procure [?]=
=dience for them.
5. It affords comfort to them, as it is
an assurance to them, that they
Shall be [Gro't?] & [that?] blessed &
glorious State. To conclude,
Let us all consider what an un-
speakable privilege it is to have
[&?] our friend.

44.
Cambridge August 31st 1729. A. M.
By Mr. Cutter from 22 Matthew. 21.
Render therefore to Casar the things that
are Casar's, & unto God the things that are God's.
1. I shall draw a general plan of our duty.
1. We are first to consider what we are.
2. Whom we are related to, & what the rela=
=tion is yt. we stand in to them.
1. We may consider the relation we stand
in to God.
1. God is in the first place related to
us as he is our Creator.
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2. We must consider God as our [Preserver?]
3. We are to consider God as our Redeemer.
4. We must consider God as our proper King
& Soverign, & ourselves his Subjects.
5. As our most bountiful Benefactor.
2. We may consider the relation we stand
in to our Fellow-creatures.
a. We shall only consider this general
relations, as they are our Fellow-creatures.
3. We shall considered what obligation
these Relations lay us under.
1. The first thing we seem to be {obliged}
to respecting our Creator, is an uni=
=versal Gratitude & thankfulness.
2. A supreme and unshaken Love to God
naturally flows from our obligations
to him.
Let us now consider our duty to our Fellow-
-Creatures, from this single relation
between them & us, [vizt.?] that of fellow-
Creatures. This consists in an universal
Love & benevolence to them.
2. To press the Exhortation in the text, that
we discharge our duty, to God &
man-
Let us all then be exhorted to discharge
our dutys to others as they result from
the relations that are between us.

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