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A GUIDE FOR DISCIPLES.

A

GUIDE FOR DISCIPLES

OF THE

HOLY SAVIOUR, IN THE FIRST STEPS OF

THEIR WAY TO IMMORTALITY.

BEING

A SEQUEL TO "PERSUASIVES TO EARLY PIETY."

By J. G. PIKE.

BIBLIOTHECA

AUC80

GODLEIAR

LONDON:

THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY,
56, PATERNOSTER Row; 65, ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD;
AND 164, PICCADILLY.

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PREFATORY ADDRESS.

WHILE, my dear reader, a few fleeting years will fix you

in that awful world, where the business of life will no longer engage, and its amusements will have no power to charm; while every moment hurries on your final hour, and every beating pulse beats nearer to the last; while endless ages rise in solemn succession before you, and death, at the door, is ready to introduce you to those unbounded and amazing scenes; O what is worth a thought except the favour of God, and glory in the heavens? O what is worthy of a moment's care, compared with making your calling and election sure? To this momentous subject I now solicit your attention. The design of a volume,1 specially addressed by me to the young, is to urge them to make that religion their choice, which renders its possessors rich in poverty, and happy in affliction; secure in danger, and triumphant in death. In this the principal design is the benefit of those who have found the path of peace. May I address you as such a happy person? Are you a partaker of that grace which comes from God, and leads the soul to Him? Is He your Father and your Friend? Is the blessed Jesus your Saviour? Can you contemplate heaven as your home? and read your title clear to an

Persuasives to Early Picty.

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