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then any gifts, to see Herod with them a Worshiper of Christ. It is indeed, next to Gods glory, and his own felicity the singular desire of a pious soule, that he may draw others to Christ. Sinne is infectious, and Grace is communicative, wicked men would have others as bad, the Saints others as good as themselves; Paul wished that all were like him in his Piety, though not in his sufferings: the Pharisees compasse Sea and Land to make a Proselyte, the wise men would willingly goe to Bethlehem, and returne to Jerusalem to make Herod a Christian. The Saints account it their Honour, know it their Duty to gaine soules, |
then any Gifts, to see Herod with them a Worshipper of christ. It is indeed, next to God's glory, and his own felicity the singular desire of a pious soul, that he may draw Others to christ. Sin is infectious, and Grace is communicative, wicked men would have Others as bad, the Saints Others as good as themselves; Paul wished that all were like him in his Piety, though not in his sufferings: the Pharisees compass Sea and Land to make a Proselyte, the wise men would willingly go to Bethlehem, and return to Jerusalem to make Herod a Christian. The Saints account it their Honour, know it their Duty to gain Souls, |
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