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A76798 Expositions and sermons upon the ten first chapters of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Matthew. Written by Christopher Blackwood, preacher to a Church of Christ in the city of Dublin in Ireland. Blackwood, Christopher. 1659 (1659) Wing B3098; ESTC R207680 612,607 923

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other_o unless_o themselves_o withstand_v it_o 2_o because_o the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n be_v send_v unto_o they_o act._n 13.26_o child_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o abraham_n to_o you_o be_v the_o word_n of_o this_o salvation_n send_v 3_o though_o they_o be_v not_o the_o kingdom_n to_o who_o the_o inheritance_n be_v promise_v matth._n 25.34_o yet_o because_o they_o possess_v a_o place_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n they_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o jew_n can_v have_v bear_v it_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v have_v be_v plant_v in_o with_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v one_o body_n but_o that_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o and_o the_o gentile_n take_v into_o a_o empty_a place_n they_o can_v not_o bear_v this_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o outer_a darkness_n here_o be_v a_o commination_n and_o punishment_n against_o the_o ungrateful_a jew_n if_o a_o king_n shall_v make_v a_o sumptuous_a feast_n for_o his_o courtier_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o despise_v it_o but_o rail_v upon_o the_o king_n and_o persecute_v he_o for_o it_o will_v not_o the_o king_n not_o only_o keep_v they_o from_o his_o table_n but_o cast_v they_o into_o a_o most_o filthy_a prison_n so_o these_o jew_n refuse_v christ_n his_o banquet_n they_o have_v blindness_n hardness_n and_o extreme_a outward_a calamity_n here_o and_o hell_n hereafter_o into_o outer_a darkness_n its_o call_v outer_a to_o understand_v this_o know_v that_o former_o people_n be_v wont_a to_o eat_v very_o spare_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o then_o to_o satisfy_v and_o cheer_v themselves_o at_o supper_n give_v themselves_o to_o their_o business_n on_o the_o day_n time_n hence_o they_o use_v to_o have_v their_o feast_n at_o supper_n mark_v 6.21_o john_n 12.2_o 1_o cor._n 11.20_o see_v clem._n alex._n 2._o paedag._n 2._o athenaeus_n de_fw-fr caenis_n sapientium_fw-la 9_o see_v for_o this_o 1_o thess_n 5.7_o matth._n 22.2_o luk._n 14.16_o rev._n 19_o 9_o now_o when_o 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in_o hell_n even_o outer_a darkness_n which_o be_v the_o further_a remove_v from_o light_n whereas_o they_o that_o have_v a_o great_a faith_n as_o the_o centurion_n have_v shall_v have_v chief_a place_n in_o heaven_n and_o shall_v sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob._n where_o there_o be_v weep_v and_o wail_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n metaphor_n from_o prisoner_n who_o partly_o from_o the_o hunger_n cold_a and_o nastiness_n they_o endure_v and_o partly_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o stroke_n of_o death_n ready_a to_o surprise_v they_o weep_v and_o wail_v and_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n or_o as_o man_n in_o great_a torment_n weep_v and_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n so_o shall_v the_o damn_a they_o shall_v have_v the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n eternal_o gnaw_v of_o they_o isa_n 66.24_o mark_v 9.44_o moreover_o man_n gnash_v their_o tooth_n
will_v trust_v in_o thou_o fervent_a prayer_n we_o see_v be_v wont_a to_o excite_v the_o lord_n to_o help_v we_o in_o our_o distress_n jesus_n christ_n fer_fw-fr opem_fw-la aut_fw-la actum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr salute_n meâ_fw-la be_v a_o say_n of_o luther_n which_o i_o have_v often_o use_v to_o the_o lord_n say_v jesus_n christ_n come_v and_o help_v i_o or_o else_o i_o be_o undo_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n psalm_n 50.15_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o psalm_n 12.5_o we_o perish_v they_o lie_v open_a their_o misery_n before_o christ_n psalm_n 142.1_o 2._o i_o pour_v my_o complaint_n before_o he_o i_o show_v before_o he_o my_o trouble_n isai_n 26.17_o 2_o chron._n 20.12_o 13._o they_o cry_v not_o to_o the_o heathen_a neptune_n nor_o aeolus_n which_o heathen_n think_v god_n of_o wind_n and_o sea_n but_o to_o christ_n psal_n 89.9_o nor_o cry_v they_o to_o nicholas_n mary_n barbara_n and_o christopher_n to_o who_o papist_n think_v government_n of_o water_n be_v commit_v chem._n in_o loc_n the_o ground_n why_o in_o trouble_n we_o lie_v open_a our_o misery_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v 1_o because_o of_o our_o own_o helplesness_n hosea_n 14.3_o ashur_n shall_v not_o save_v we_o psalm_n 108.12_o give_v we_o help_v from_o trouble_n for_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n 2_o because_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o salvation_n in_o god_n psalm_n 3.8_o salvation_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 44.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o 3_o because_o of_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o all_o outward_a help_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n psalm_n 142.4_o 5._o i_o look_v on_o my_o right_a hand_n and_o behold_v refuge_n fail_v i_o than_o cry_v i_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n 4_o god_n people_n extremity_n be_v god_n opportunity_n for_o deliverance_n and_o salvation_n psalm_n 102.18_o 19_o from_o heaven_n do_v the_o lord_n behold_v the_o earth_n to_o loose_v those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o death_n judge_n 20.26_o 27_o 28._o v._o 26._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o why_o be_v you_o fearful_a o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n then_o he_o arise_v and_o rebuke_v the_o wind_n and_o sea_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a calm_a here_o be_v a_o three_o circumstance_n in_o the_o journey_n christ_n reprove_v they_o why_o be_v you_o fearful_a o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n much_o fear_n argue_v little_a faith_n faith_n foresee_v evil_n before_o they_o come_v and_o oppose_v christ_n against_o all_o prov._n 22.3_o the_o prudent_a man_n foresee_v the_o evil_a and_o hide_v himself_o so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o evil_a tiding_n psalm_n 112.7_o not_o as_o if_o christ_n condemn_v little_a faith_n but_o reprehend_v it_o in_o they_o who_o have_v great_a mean_n of_o a_o strong_a faith_n and_o have_v see_v many_o of_o christ_n miracle_n and_o hear_v many_o of_o his_o sermon_n little_a faith_n bring_v to_o heaven_n but_o not_o without_o doubt_n and_o fear_n their_o faith_n be_v little_a 1_o in_o 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incline_n to_o wickedness_n in_o the_o heart_n psalm_n 66.18_o a_o commit_a sin_n 1_o john_n 3.8_o a_o work_n of_o iniquity_n matth._n 7.23_o contrary_o the_o upright_a have_v the_o habitual_a bent_n of_o their_o heart_n for_o god_n psal_n 119.6_o also_o v._o 10._o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o their_o heart_n stick_v to_o god_n testimony_n v._o 31._o refrain_v the_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n v._o 101._o upright_o man_n be_v not_o so_o much_o discern_v by_o their_o good_a action_n as_o by_o this_o bent_n of_o heart_n see_v 2_o chron._n 19.3.30.18_o 19_o it_o be_v call_v a_o not_o depart_v from_o god_n judgement_n v._o 102._o a_o keep_n of_o god_n precept_n v._o 106._o a_o incline_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o perform_v god_n statute_n unto_o the_o end_n v._o 112._o isai_n 26.8_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v to_o thy_o name_n and_o to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o that_o the_o bent_n of_o upright_a heart_n be_v for_o god_n appear_v in_o their_o 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