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MARCH 23. Rom. viii. 28. All things work together for good to them that love God, &c. 24. Phil. i. 6. He, which hath begun a good work in you will perform it.

25. 1 John iii. 2. We know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him. 26. I John iii. 3. He that hath this hope in him purifieth himself.

27. Heb. vi. 11. Shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope to the

end.

28. 1 John iii. 14. We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren.

29. 1 John iv. 12. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us.

30. Gal. v. 6. In Christ-nothing availeth --but faith which worketh by love. 31. Gal. v. 13. Use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh: but by love serve one another.

IV. DUTIES EVANGELICALLY ENFORCED.

APRIL 1. Col. iii. 12, 13. Put on as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of

mercies, &c.

2. Eph. iv. 31, 32. Forgiving one another, -as God for Christ's sake hath for

given you.

3. Rom. xii. 1. I beseech you,-by the mercies of God, present your bodies a living sacrifice, &c.

ARRIL 4. Col. iii. 17. In word and deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus.

5. Phil. i. 27. Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel.

6. Eph. iv. 1-3. Walk worthy of your
vocation-with all lowliness, &c.

7. 1 Thess. ii. 12. Walk worthy of God,
who hath called you to his kingdom.
8. Col. i. 10. Walk worthy of the Lord,-
being fruitful in every good work.
9. Phil. ii. 15. Be blameless, and harm-
léss, the sons of God, without re-
buke.

10. 1 Pet. i. 14, 15. As obedient children,
not fashioning yourselves, according
to the former lusts, &c.

11. 1 Pet. i. 15. As he, who hath called you is holy, so be ye holy.

12. 1 Pet. ii. 15. With well-doing put to silence the ignorance of foolish men. 13. 1 Pet. ii. 13. Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man, for the Lord's sake.

14. Col. iii. 20. Children obey your parents; this is well pleasing to the Lord.

15. Eph. vi. 4. Fathers-bring up your children in the nurture-of the Lord. 16. Col. iii. 18. Wives, submit to yourhusbands; as it is fit in the Lord.

17. Tit. ii. 5. Discreet, chaste,-good, obedient; that the word of God be not blasphemed.

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APRIL 18. 1 Pet. iii. 1. That-they may, without the word, be won by-their wives.

19. Eph. v. 25. Husbands love your wives,
-as Christ loved the church.

20. 1 Pet. iii. 7. Giving honour to the wife,
-as heirs of the grace of life.
21. Eph. vi. 5-8. Servants be obedient to
-your masters-as unto Christ.
22. 1 Tim. vi. 1, 2. That the name of God,
and his doctrine, be not blasphemed.
23. Tit. ii. 9, 10. Not answering again,
not purloining; that they may adorn
the doctrine, &c.

24. Col. iv. 1. Masters give-your servants
what is equal-ye have a master in
heaven.

25. Eph. vi. 9. Neither is there respect of persons with him.

26. John xxi. 17. Thou knowest-that I love thee: Jesus saith,-feed my sheep.

27. Gal. vi. 2. Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. 28. Matt. xxv. 40. As ye have done it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

29. 2 Cor. viii. 7, 8. Abound in this grace

-to prove the sincerity of your
your love.

30. John xv. 12. Love one another as I

have loved you.

V. PROMISES MADE TO PECULIAR CHARACTERS.

MAY 1. Is. lxvi. 2. I will look to him that is poor, and of a contrite spirit, &c.

2. Matt. v. 3. Blessed are the poor in spirit;
for their's is the kingdom of heaven.
3. Ps. ciii. 17. The mercy of the Lord is—
everlasting upon them that fear him.

4. Ps. ciii. 13. Like a father, the Lord pitieth them that fear him.

5. Ps. xxv. 9. The meek will he guide,and teach his way.

6.. Is. xxxv. 8. The way-faring men, though
fools, shall not err therein.

7. Ps. 1. 23. To him that ordereth his con-
versation right, will I shew salvation.
8. John vii. 17. If any man will do his will,
he shall know of the doctrine, whether
it be of God.

9. Ps. cxxvi. 5. They that sow in tears shall
reap in joy.

10. Jam. i. 12. The crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love

him.

11. Jam. ii. 5. Heirs of the kingdom,-he hath promised to them that love him. 12. John xiv. 15, 16. Love me, keep my commandments, and he shall give you another Comforter.

13. John xiv. 21-24. If a man love me,my Father will love him, and we will come to him.

MAY 14. Amos v; 4. Thus saith the Lord,-seek

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15. Ps. xxxiv. 10. They that seek the Lord shall not want any good.

16. Prov. viii. 17. Those that seek me early shall find me.

17. Matt. vi. 33; Seek-first the kingdom; -and all-shall be added to you.

18. Ps. ii. 12. Kiss the Son-blessed are all they that put their trust in him.

19. Ps. xxxvii. 3. Trust in the Lord and do good, verily thou shalt be fed.

20. Is. xl. 31. They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.

21. Ps. xxvii. 14. Wait on the Lord,-and he shall strengthen thine heart.

22. John xii. 26. If any man serve me, him will my Father honour.

23. Matth. xxv. 21. Well done, good and faithful servant,-enter into the joy of thy Lord.

24. Matt. v. 6. They, which hunger and thirst after righteousness, shall be

filled.

25. Prov. xi. 25. He that watereth, shall be watered also himself.

26. Is. lviii. 10-12. If thou draw out thy soul to the hungry then shall thy light

rise, &c.

27. Ps. cxxii. 6. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem; they shall prosper that love thee. 28. Luke vi. 35. Love your enemies, and do good, &c.; and your reward shall be

great.

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