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A26981 A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainess and brevity fitted to the use of religious families, in their daily reading of the Scriptures : and of the younger and poorer sort of scholars and ministers, who want fuller helps : with an advertisement of difficulties in the Revelations / by Richard Baxter. Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. 1685 (1685) Wing B1338; ESTC R231645 1,057,080 615

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have_v much_o punishment_n here_o forgive_v they_o which_o they_o deserve_v and_o both_o these_o may_v be_v reverse_v by_o man_n unbelief_n and_o sin_n 3._o whether_o the_o sin_n of_o infant_n pardon_v in_o baptism_n may_v return_v in_o guilt_n by_o covenant_n break_v or_o any_o other_o that_o have_v not_o confirm_v grace_n but_o such_o as_o adam_n and_o the_o angel_n have_v and_o lose_v be_v a_o controversy_n that_o be_v yet_o undecided_a among_o christian_n 4._o but_o be_v perseverance_n never_o so_o sure_o eventual_o yet_o in_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o covenant_n pardon_v and_o salvation_n be_v give_v on_o condition_n and_o god_n may_v well_o say_v if_o you_o perform_v not_o the_o condition_n you_o shall_v yet_o perish_v that_o by_o this_o warning_n they_o may_v be_v move_v to_o perform_v it_o and_o shall_v pardon_v sin_n be_v unpardoned_a again_o it_o will_v be_v no_o change_n in_o god_n nor_o in_o his_o word_n but_o in_o man_n he_o that_o say_v the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v accept_v and_o the_o unfaithful_a perish_v change_v not_o if_o any_o shall_v perish_v by_o unbelief_n god_n and_o his_o word_n be_v still_o the_o same_o and_o forgive_a other_o be_v part_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o continue_a forgiveness_n chap._n xix_o 1._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o jesus_n have_v finish_v these_o say_n he_o depart_v from_o galilee_n and_o come_v into_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n beyond_o jordan_n 2._o and_o great_a multitude_n follow_v he_o there_o 3._o the_o pharisee_n also_o come_v to_o he_o tempt_v he_o and_o say_v be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n for_o every_o cause_n 1_o etc._n etc._n when_o christ_n have_v thus_o long_o preach_v in_o his_o own_o country_n where_o he_o dwell_v far_o off_o from_o jerusalem_n he_o draw_v near_a it_o into_o judea_n and_o there_o also_o multitude_n flock_v after_o he_o and_o the_o pharisee_n attempt_v by_o question_n to_o ensnare_v he_o etc._n etc._n 4._o and_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v to_o they_o have_v you_o not_o read_v that_o he_o which_o make_v they_o at_o the_o beginning_n make_v they_o male_a and_o female_a 5._o and_o say_v for_o this_o cause_n shall_v a_o man_n leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n 7._o wherefore_o they_o be_v no_o more_o two_o but_o one_o flesh_n what_o therefore_o god_n have_v join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o 4._o etc._n etc._n look_v to_o the_o original_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o god_n make_v they_o one_o male_a and_o one_o female_a and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o conjugality_n unite_v they_o for_o procreation_n and_o converse_v as_o into_o one_o the_o relative_n union_n be_v liken_v to_o a_o natural_a union_n of_o the_o part_n of_o one_o body_n and_o that_o so_o near_o that_o on_o this_o account_n father_n and_o mother_n be_v to_o be_v leave_v to_o a_o close_a union_n with_o a_o wife_n therefore_o do_v not_o you_o separate_v that_o which_o god_n have_v so_o near_o unite_v 7._o they_o say_v to_o he_o why_o do_v moses_n then_o command_v to_o give_v a_o writing_n of_o divorcement_n and_o to_o put_v she_o away_o 7._o they_o think_v to_o take_v advantage_n by_o this_o against_o he_o as_o contradict_v moses_n law_n and_o say_v etc._n etc._n 8._o he_o say_v to_o they_o moses_n because_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n suffer_v you_o to_o put_v away_o your_o wife_n but_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o 8._o you_o mistake_v a_o permission_n for_o a_o command_n your_o father_n be_v a_o ignorant_a dull_a unruly_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o moses_n be_v put_v to_o make_v but_o such_o law_n as_o they_o can_v bear_v therefore_o he_o permit_v put_v away_o but_o only_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o without_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n 9_o and_o i_o say_v to_o you_o whoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o it_o be_v for_o fornication_n and_o shall_v marry_v another_o commit_v adultery_n and_o whoso_o marry_v she_o that_o be_v put_v away_o do_v commit_v adultery_n 9_o note_v 1._o the_o fornication_n must_v be_v prove_v and_o not_o only_o suspect_v 2._o it_o must_v be_v fornication_n since_o marriage_n 3._o a_o man_n be_v not_o command_v for_o this_o to_o put_v she_o away_o and_o not_o forgive_v it_o if_o there_o be_v reason_n for_o it_o but_o only_o permit_v 4._o in_o commonwealth_n the_o magistrate_n must_v be_v judge_n for_o public_a safety_n 5._o the_o woman_n be_v not_o so_o fit_o say_v to_o put_v away_o her_o husband_n but_o by_o the_o magistrate_n may_v have_v the_o same_o remedy_n of_o a_o divorce_n when_o she_o do_v desire_v it_o 10._o his_o disciple_n say_v to_o he_o if_o the_o case_n of_o the_o man_n be_v so_o with_o his_o wife_n it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o marry_v 10._o then_o the_o danger_n and_o misery_n of_o unsuitable_a marriage_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v better_a never_o marry_v 11._o but_o he_o say_v to_o they_o all_o man_n can_v receive_v this_o say_n save_v they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v 11._o he_o say_v man_n must_v not_o avoid_v a_o lesser_a evil_n by_o a_o great_a some_o man_n temperament_n and_o some_o man_n condition_n in_o the_o world_n make_v marriage_n necessary_a to_o they_o all_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o chastity_n 12._o for_o there_o be_v some_o eunuch_n which_o be_v so_o bear_v from_o their_o mother_n womb_n and_o there_o be_v some_o eunuch_n which_o be_v make_v eunuch_n of_o man_n and_o there_o be_v eunuch_n which_o have_v make_v themselves_o eunuch_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n sake_n he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v it_o let_v he_o receive_v it_o 12._o there_o be_v some_o unapt_a for_o congress_n with_o woman_n who_o be_v bear_v so_o and_o some_o be_v make_v so_o by_o man_n by_o castration_n and_o some_o have_v make_v themselves_o such_o that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o avoid_v all_o venereous_a temptation_n he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o live_v in_o a_o continent_n single_a life_n without_o great_a hurt_n let_v he_o do_v it_o but_o all_o can_v 13._o then_o there_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o little_a child_n that_o he_o shall_v put_v his_o hand_n on_o they_o and_o pray_v and_o the_o disciple_n rebuke_v they_o 14._o but_o jesus_n say_v suffer_v little_a child_n and_o forbid_v they_o not_o to_o come_v to_o i_o for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 13_o 14._o some_o bring_v their_o child_n to_o he_o that_o he_o will_v lay_v his_o hand_n on_o they_o and_o bless_v they_o according_a to_o their_o infant_n capacity_n and_o the_o disciple_n chide_v they_o away_o think_v such_o company_n below_o he_o but_o jesus_n say_v hinder_v they_o not_o and_o forbid_v not_o little_a child_n to_o come_v or_o be_v bring_v to_o i_o for_o i_o tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o self-conceited_o wise_a but_o those_o that_o be_v as_o ready_a to_o learn_v and_o be_v rule_v as_o such_o child_n be_v that_o yet_o set_v not_o their_o wit_n and_o will_n against_o instruction_n but_o be_v as_o it_o be_v begin_v the_o world_n that_o will_v make_v up_o the_o christian_a church_n 15._o and_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o they_o and_o depart_v thence_o 15._o qu._n but_o why_o do_v he_o not_o baptise_v they_o answ_n he_o baptise_a few_o of_o the_o age_a yet_o that_o believe_v and_o that_o baptism_n which_o he_o use_v be_v but_o little_o differ_v from_o john_n till_o after_o his_o resurrection_n the_o christian_a baptism_n be_v not_o full_o institute_v as_o the_o entrance_n into_o his_o gospel_n church_n 16._o and_o behold_v one_o come_v and_o say_v to_o he_o good_a master_n what_o good_a thing_n shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n 16._o note_v 1._o it_o be_v then_o take_v for_o grant_v except_o by_o the_o sadducee_n that_o a_o eternal_a life_n of_o happiness_n be_v to_o be_v attain_v 2._o and_o that_o well-doing_n on_o man_n part_n be_v the_o way_n to_o attain_v it_o 17._o and_o he_o say_v to_o he_o why_o call_v thou_o i_o good_a there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o one_o that_o be_v god_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n 17._o thou_o know_v not_o how_o great_a a_o word_n thou_o speak_v of_o i_o when_o thou_o call_v i_o good_a goodness_n be_v god_n name_n and_o attribute_n there_o be_v none_o essential_o absolute_o and_o most_o perfect_o good_a but_o god_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v god_n commandment_n 18._o he_o say_v to_o he_o which_o jesus_n say_v thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n 19_o honour_n thy_o
flesh_n and_o not_o to_o hate_v it_o so_o must_v man_n do_v by_o their_o wife_n as_o christ_n do_v by_o the_o church_n 30._o for_o we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n 30._o and_o as_o eve_n be_v say_v to_o be_v to_o adam_n flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n so_o by_o allusion_n we_o may_v say_v of_o the_o church_n and_o christ_n in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n 31._o for_o this_o cause_n shall_v a_o man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v be_v join_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n 31._o and_o as_o it_o be_v then_o say_v a_fw-la man_n shall_v leave_v etc._n etc._n so_o must_v believer_n leave_v all_o for_o christ_n as_o christ_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o one_o 32._o this_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n but_o i_o speak_v concern_v christ_n and_o the_o church_n 32._o this_o that_o be_v say_v of_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o of_o marriage_n do_v mystical_o prefigure_v the_o marriage_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o church_n and_o of_o this_o it_o be_v that_o i_o now_o speak_v 33._o nevertheless_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o particular_a so_o love_v his_o wife_n even_o as_o himself_o and_o the_o wife_n see_v that_o she_o reverence_v her_o husband_n 33._o but_o though_o i_o have_v turn_v my_o speech_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n i_o repeat_v my_o counsel_n let_v every_o man_n love_v his_o wife_n with_o such_o a_o entire_a constant_a and_o forbear_v love_n as_o he_o love_v himself_o and_o let_v the_o wife_n see_v that_o she_o live_v in_o love_a subjection_n and_o reverence_n to_o her_o husband_n chap._n vi_o 1._o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o be_v right_n 1._o let_v child_n be_v obedient_a to_o their_o parent_n under_o god_n in_o obedience_n to_o he_o for_o he_o have_v command_v it_o 2._o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n which_o be_v the_o first_o 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obedience_n diligence_n or_o reverence_n to_o their_o master_n though_o they_o be_v unbeliever_n but_o give_v they_o all_o due_a obedience_n and_o reverend_a submission_n and_o this_o in_o conscience_n and_o sincerity_n as_o part_v of_o your_o obedience_n to_o christ_n who_o do_v command_v it_o and_o will_v reward_v you_o 6._o not_o with_o eye-service_n as_o men-pleasers_a but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heart_n 6._o not_o deceitful_o when_o your_o master_n see_v and_o know_v what_o you_o do_v mere_o to_o please_v man_n but_o as_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o christ_n with_o heartiness_n and_o in_o secret_a thing_n as_o well_o as_o open_v do_v service_n to_o man_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o to_o please_v he_o 7._o with_o good_a will_n do_v service_n as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o man_n 7._o i_o repeat_v it_o because_o it_o great_o concern_v you_o that_o you_o do_v all_o your_o service_n faithful_o and_o 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