measure of any'fretting uneasiness at my fa-
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newed, when I was received into the communion of the church; and which I have solemnlp made this twelfth day o£ January,
172&5. 88. Resolved, never hence-forward, till I die, to act as if I were any way my own, but entirely and altogether &od%,ragreeable to ~nhatis tq be found in Saturday; Jan. 12,
29. Resdved, never to allow the least measure of any'fretting uneasiness at my father or mother. Resolved t~ suffer no effects of it, so much as in the least alteration of speech, or motion of the eye :and to be especially careful of it with respect to any of our family.
30. Resolved, ta endeavor to my utmost to deny whatevex ism^ m~-agre&le to 2 good, and universafly sweet and benevolent, quiet, peaceable, contented, easy, compassionate, generous, humble, meek, modest, submissive, obliging, diligent andindustrious, charitable, even, patient, moderate, forgiving, sincere temper ; and to do at all times what such a temper tvould lead me to. Examine strictly every week whether Z have done so.
3 1. Resolved, constantly, with the utmost niceness and diligence, and the strictest ,dewtiny, to be looking into the state of my soul, that I hay know whether I have truly an interest in Christ or no ;that when 5 come ro die, I may not have any negligence respecting this to repent of.