OCCASIONAL THOUGHTS


In reference to a


Vertuous or Christian


LIFE.



LONDON,


Printed for A. and J. Churchil at the
Black Swan in Pater-noster Row.
1705.



THE PREFACE.



_The following discourse was written some Years since, not without the
thought that, possibly, it might be of farther use than for the
entertainment of the Writer: Yet so little express Intention was there
of Publishing the Product of those leisure Hours it employ'd, that