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72 churches to X among Idolatrous Nations. God has appointed that we hear the Word with reverence & receive it with love & obedience. Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God & be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools; for they consider not that they do evil.

 3. prais.g God by singing is an ordinance of his Worship. With holy elevation of soul & solemn cheerful voices, we are to celebrate God's goodness. To sing & make melody in our hearts unto the Lord. To any mercy let him sing psalms. X with his apostles at the close of the sacramental supper sang an hymn. The worshipers of God are to enter his courts with singing. Let the Word (Col. 3.16.) of God dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teach.g & admonish.g one another, in psalms & hymns of spiritual songs, sing.g with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
 4. Baptism & the Lord's Supper constitute a part of worship that God hath appointed. X sent out his apostles to baptize all Nations in the name of the father & of the Son & of the holy & appointed the holy supper as a lively emblem of his atonement for sin & the efficacy of his mediation & promised his presence & blessing with his Ministers & churches in the administration of these ordinances to the end of the World. X himself  condescended to go to John & to receive baptism from him & partook also the supper with his disciples. Then ordinances are to be attended in the public assembly. That by the baptism of Water the congregation may be reminded of their solemn dedication to God & have their minds affected with