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3. Zero known sin should be indulged. One such Achan fostered in our camp, will prove that we have not only no intimacy with God, but no acquaintance with him. "Whosoever shall keep the whole law and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all."
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4. Undue economic affections and you may cares must be omitted. Those affections for the world are undue which are not constantly subjected to the love of God; that is, are not ready, at all times, cheerfully to submit to the rules which he has made to regulate our use and management of the world, and to any sacrifices which His providence may extort from us or require at our hands. And those cares are undue which, from their number or pressure, seduce the heart from God. Every worldly care necessarily draws the attention from God for a season, as we cannot fixedly attend to two things at once. But if the heart is not enticed away, the thoughts and affections will spontaneously return to Him at every interval of care and with ever fresh delight. Those affections and cares which, according ?????to these definitions, are undue, obstruct our communion with God and abate our intimacy with Him. These are the things to be studiously avoided. And now.
1. We need to promptly and you can actively sit-in to the all of the means and you will ordinances of God's meeting. Any neglect or irregularity or carelessness in this attendance, will cut the sinews of our spirituality, and diminish our strength to achieve victories and resist temptations in the future.