D RES T FOR THE 7 HEAVY-LADEN: PROMISED By our only Lord and Saviour JESUS CHRIST TO ALL SINCERE BELIEVERS, By CLEMENT ELIS, HEBR. iv. 1. Let us therefore fear, left a Promise LONDON: Printed by J. FULLER, Bookfeller, in Blow- TO THE READERS. WHEN the charitable Samaritan found the poor Man lying wounded by the Way-fide, and ready to die for want of prefent Help: bis Compaffion might poffibly have come too late, had it faid for Ceremony. Had be fpent his Breath in Complements, and trifled away the Time to usher in his Kindnefs with many fine Words; bad be flood excufing his Boldness or his too much Officioufnefs, apologizing for his Weakness, or with a great deal of Rhetorick, courting the poor dying Soul to accept of Life: However, we (who know better how to talk than to do good) might now call him Modifh, He that fo much needed bis Help, would have thought him idle and impertinent, and more a Courtier, than |