_The nature of heavenly contemplation, with the time, place, and temper fittest for it._
The duty itself recommended to the reader, 244 This duty defined and illustrated, 246 The time fittest for this duty is—stated,—frequent, 248 and seasonable, every day, particularly Lord's 250 days; especially when in a devout temper, or an 251 afflicted state, or in the views of death, 252 The place, fittest for this duty is the most retired, 253 The temper fittest for this duty, is 255 1. When our minds are most clear of the world, ibid 2. And most solemn and serious. 256