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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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a_o will_n a_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o love_v our_o enemy_n rom._n 7.18_o god_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o do_v when_o also_o we_o be_v trouble_v for_o the_o uncharitableness_n of_o our_o heart_n v._o 14._o and_o cry_v to_o god_n against_o these_o rise_n 2_o when_o god_n inable_v we_o in_o some_o good_a measure_n to_o do_v they_o good_a to_o feed_v they_o in_o their_o hunger_n rom._n 12.19_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o they_o in_o their_o sickness_n psal_n 35.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o david_n seek_v god_n by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n for_o they_o that_o scoff_v at_o he_o use_v to_o apply_v this_o it_o serve_v for_o reprehension_n of_o those_o who_o hate_v their_o enemy_n you_o say_v how_o do_v you_o know_v it_o answ_n by_o thy_o unpeaceable_a speech_n joseph_n brethren_n hate_v he_o and_o can_v not_o speak_v peaceable_o unto_o he_o gen._n 37.4_o 2_o by_o thy_o afflict_v thy_o enemy_n with_o secret_a whisper_n open_a slander_n and_o false_a report_n prov._n 26.28_o a_o lie_a tongue_n hate_v those_o that_o be_v afflict_v by_o it_o 3_o by_o thy_o unkind_a carriage_n when_o thou_o shall_v pass_v by_o they_o in_o such_o office_n of_o courtesy_n as_o they_o show_v to_o other_o neighbour_n 1_o king_n 1.26_o 2_o exhortation_n to_o love_v your_o enemy_n natural_o we_o hate_v they_o tit._n 3.3_o show_v your_o love_n to_o they_o 1_o by_z not_o purpose_v to_o revenge_v yourselves_o and_o by_o purpose_v not_o to_o revenge_v yourselves_o prov._n 24.29_o say_v not_o i_o will_v do_v to_o he_o as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o i_o 2_o desire_v not_o god_n to_o avenge_v your_o cause_n so_o stephen_n act_v 7.59_o 3_o by_o be_v sorrowful_a when_o any_o evil_n befall_v thy_o enemy_n psal_n 35.12_o 13._o when_o david_n enemy_n be_v sick_a he_o humble_v himself_o with_o fast_v david_n be_v real_o sorrowful_a for_o saul_n death_n and_o declare_v it_o by_o put_v to_o death_n he_o that_o slay_v he_o prov._n 24.17_o 18._o rejoice_v not_o when_o thy_o enemy_n fall_v nor_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o stumble_v why_o so_o 1_o lest_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o and_o it_o displease_v he_o 2_o it_o will_v cause_v the_o lord_n to_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o he_o 4_o by_o strive_v to_o forget_v the_o wrong_n do_v by_o your_o enemy_n if_o we_o strive_v not_o to_o forget_v they_o we_o shall_v hardly_o forgive_v they_o 5_o by_o strive_v to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o that_o be_v thy_o utter_v enemy_n rom._n 12.18_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o let_v he_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o of_o a_o implacable_a spirit_n but_o ready_a to_o meet_v he_o on_o any_o reasonable_a term_n 6_o by_o look_v on_o it_o as_o a_o cross_n when_o any_o man_n be_v so_o implacable_a that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o thou_o ps_n 120.5_o 6_o 7._o i_o be_o for_o peace_n but_o when_o i_o speak_v thereof_o they_o be_v for_o war_n woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o be_o constrain_v to_o dwell_v with_o such_o person_n 7_o by_o thy_o willingness_n to_o do_v thy_o enemy_n good_a when_o it_o lie_v in_o thy_o power_n exod._n 23.4_o 5._o if_o thou_o see_v the_o ox_n or_o the_o ass_n of_o thy_o enemy_n go_v a_o stray_n thou_o be_v to_o bring_v he_o home_o again_o or_o if_o he_o lie_v under_o his_o burden_n thou_o shall_v sure_o help_v he_o as_o god_n also_o spare_v his_o enemy_n in_o his_o long_a suffering_n and_o do_v they_o good_a in_o his_o providence_n not_o to_o strengthen_v they_o in_o wickedness_n but_o to_o lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n so_o ought_v we_o and_o as_o he_o put_v his_o hook_n in_o their_o nose_n to_o bridle_v their_o malice_n so_o may_v we_o motive_n to_o this_o duty_n 1_o vengeance_n belong_v to_o god_n gen._n 50.15_o 19_o who_o will_v revenge_v thy_o wrong_n far_o more_o sharp_o than_o thou_o will_v have_v he_o psal_n 94.1_o into_o who_o hand_n its_o a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v heb._n 10.31_o he_o that_o do_v wrong_v shall_v receive_v for_o the_o wrong_n that_o he_o have_v do_v col._n 3.25_o 2_o consider_v what_o a_o enemy_n thou_o be_v to_o god_n when_o he_o cast_v his_o love_n upon_o thou_o for_o all_o he_o be_v the_o party_n offend_v and_o stand_v no_o need_n of_o thou_o yet_o he_o seek_v unto_o thou_o col._n 1.21_o 1_o joh._n 4.10_o 11_o 12._o thou_o reason_v thou_o can_v live_v without_o thy_o enemy_n so_o can_v god_n without_o thou_o thou_o say_v he_o have_v do_v thou_o many_o wrong_n so_o have_v thou_o do_v to_o god_n 3_o either_o thy_o enemy_n repent_v of_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o thou_o or_o not_o if_o he_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o it_o god_n will_v punish_v he_o more_o sore_a than_o thou_o will_v have_v he_o punish_v if_o he_o do_v repent_v of_o it_o what_o christian_a spirit_n be_v there_o that_o will_v not_o pardon_v it_o this_o keep_v christ_n from_o render_v revile_v for_o revile_v 1_o pet._n 2.23_o why_o he_o commit_v his_o cause_n to_o god_n who_o judge_v righteous_o it_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o solomon_n that_o he_o desire_v not_o to_o have_v the_o life_n of_o his_o enemy_n 1_o chron._n 1.11_o 4_o thou_o never_o suffer_v any_o wrong_n but_o god_n be_v first_o offend_v and_o more_o offend_v than_o thou_o be_v and_o take_v thy_o wrong_n more_o heinous_o than_o thou_o thyself_o therefore_o revenge_v not_o thyself_o hear_v not_o that_o suggestion_n that_o it_o argue_v good_a metal_n to_o be_v quick_a of_o touch_n 5_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o overcome_v he_o rom._n 12.18_o as_o contrary_n do_v overcome_v one_o another_o when_o they_o draw_v they_o into_o their_o own_o similitude_n when_o we_o be_v draw_v by_o provocation_n to_o rage_n as_o wicked_a man_n do_v than_o they_o overcome_v we_o but_o when_o we_o refrain_v from_o revenge_n we_o overcome_v they_o as_o david_n do_v saul_n 2_o sam._n 24._o daven_n in_o col._n 3.13_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o christ_n come_v in_o three_o particular_n to_o show_v our_o love_n to_o enemy_n which_o be_v 1_o by_o blessing_n they_o that_o curse_v we_o so_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 4.12_o be_v revile_v we_o bless_v by_o blessing_n he_o mean_v a_o speak_v to_o he_o with_o kind_a word_n when_o he_o speak_v curse_a word_n to_o thou_o do_v thou_o speak_v kind_a word_n to_o he_o we_o pray_v for_o you_o and_o for_o all_o other_o man_n that_o be_v enemy_n to_o we_o that_o repent_v with_o we_o you_o may_v not_o blaspheme_v and_o reproach_v he_o who_o for_o his_o work_n and_o miracle_n do_v in_o his_o name_n be_v without_o blame_n even_o jesus_n christ_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v be_v save_v at_o his_o glorious_a come_n and_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v of_o he_o to_o fire_n just_a mar._n count_v triph._n p._n 196._o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o second_n particular_a wherein_o to_o show_v our_o love_n to_o enemy_n viz._n in_o do_v they_o good_a rom._n 12.20_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 6._o ver_fw-la 20._o when_o his_o enemy_n be_v smite_v with_o blindness_n he_o pray_v god_n will_v give_v they_o sight_n also_o ver_fw-la 22._o when_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n will_v have_v smite_v they_o elisha_n will_v not_o consent_v thereto_o but_o bid_v that_o bread_n and_o water_n be_v set_v before_o they_o and_o yet_o they_o be_v such_o as_o come_v to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n do_v good_a then_o to_o their_o soul_n by_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n also_o to_o their_o body_n if_o you_o give_v alm_n to_o a_o company_n of_o poor_a people_n not_o to_o exclude_v two_o or_o three_o because_o they_o have_v hurt_v thou_o so_o lend_v to_o they_o also_o do_v good_a to_o their_o posterity_n pray_v for_o they_o that_o despiteful_o use_v you_o the_o three_o particular_a be_v to_o pray_v for_o enemy_n when_o they_o be_v curse_v thou_o pray_v god_n to_o forgive_v they_o when_o they_o be_v pain_v in_o their_o body_n pray_v god_n to_o ease_v they_o when_o decay_a in_o their_o estate_n pray_v god_n to_o supply_v they_o when_o they_o be_v damn_v their_o soul_n pray_v god_n to_o save_v they_o thus_o david_n to_o his_o enemy_n psalm_n 35.13_o and_o stephen_n act_v 7.59_o and_o christ_n luke_n 23.34_o when_o thy_o enemy_n by_o tale-carryings_a undermine_n disgraceful_a speech_n uncharitable_a censure_n and_o slanderous_a accusation_n strive_v to_o work_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o godly_a or_o of_o those_o who_o may_v do_v thou_o good_a do_v thou_o pray_v for_o they_o not_o that_o they_o may_v have_v success_n in_o their_o wickedness_n but_o that_o they_o may_v acknowledge_v their_o evil_n and_o be_v pardon_v this_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o a_o christian_a to_o do_v thing_n above_o nature_n to_o pardon_v spiteful_a person_n such_o prayer_n be_v not_o
man_n act_v upright_o and_o the_o execution_n hereof_o declare_v he_o to_o walk_v perfect_o 2_o cor._n 4_o 5._o we_o preach_v not_o ourselves_o but_o christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n that_o be_v in_o our_o preach_n we_o only_o aim_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v exalt_v unsound_a man_n have_v god_n in_o admiration_n for_o advantage_n but_o when_o they_o have_v get_v what_o they_o will_v and_o be_v deliver_v from_o what_o they_o fear_v they_o start_v aside_o contrary_a sound_a man_n have_v not_o only_o a_o constant_a good_a opinion_n of_o god_n but_o also_o make_v he_o their_o end_n in_o all_o thing_n psal_n 101.3_o 4._o i_o will_v walk_v with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n how_o do_v that_o appear_v i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o i_o that_o be_v i_o will_v eye_n god_n and_o not_o iniquity_n carnal_a man_n eye_v their_o credit_n profit_n pleasure_n and_o herewith_o be_v they_o move_v to_o act_v but_o a_o perfect_a man_n be_v move_v with_o this_o that_o god_n behold_v he_o that_o this_o thing_n he_o do_v be_v please_v to_o god_n and_o that_o god_n see_v and_o approve_v it_o as_o when_o he_o do_v alm_n in_o secret_a matth._n 6_o etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v ask_v how_o i_o shall_v know_v whether_o god_n eye_n move_v i_o to_o do_v what_o i_o do_v or_o other_o end_n of_o credit_n or_o profit_n we_o may_v know_v it_o hereby_o a_o perfect_a man_n will_v do_v duty_n though_o other_o end_n be_v take_v away_o he_o will_v suffer_v for_o a_o good_a conscience_n though_o no_o praise_n but_o reproach_n accompany_v it_o secondary_a respect_n may_v make_v a_o perfect_a man_n move_v with_o more_o cheerfulness_n but_o god_n eye_n move_v the_o soul_n to_o act_v without_o any_o of_o these_o without_o who_o command_n the_o soul_n stand_v still_o as_o the_o servant_n do_v at_o the_o command_n of_o he_o who_o be_v not_o his_o master_n as_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a perfection_n in_o god_n be_v his_o essential_a fullness_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o virtue_n perfection_n be_v twofold_a 1_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a in_o its_o kind_n so_o the_o light_n be_v perfect_a light_n 2_o for_o selfsufficiency_n so_o god_n be_v perfect_a as_o the_o sun_n have_v a_o selfsufficiency_n of_o light_n in_o itself_o stand_v no_o need_n of_o the_o moon_n or_o star_n so_o god_n have_v a_o selfsufficiency_n in_o himself_o not_o stand_v need_n of_o any_o creature_n yea_o he_o have_v all_o the_o perfection_n of_o creature_n in_o himself_o act_n 17.25_o neither_o be_v he_o worship_v as_o though_o he_o need_v any_o thing_n see_v he_o give_v to_o all_o life_n and_o breath_n and_o all_o thing_n perfection_n in_o god_n be_v a_o essential_a property_n whereby_o he_o have_v the_o perfection_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o himself_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a and_o nothing_o be_v want_v to_o he_o but_o he_o be_v the_o pattern_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o perfection_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n property_n of_o the_o perfection_n in_o god_n 1_o it_o be_v independent_a the_o creature_n may_v be_v perfect_a in_o their_o kind_n yet_o they_o depend_v on_o something_o else_o as_o a_o river_n though_o it_o be_v a_o perfect_a river_n yet_o it_o stand_v need_n either_o of_o the_o fountain_n or_o of_o the_o sea_n to_o maintain_v it_o he_o stand_v not_o in_o need_n of_o prince_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n though_o he_o use_v they_o as_o instrument_n it_o be_v not_o because_o he_o can_v act_v and_o bring_v about_o his_o end_n without_o they_o for_o he_o that_o can_v make_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n psal_n 33.6_o what_o can_v he_o do_v 2_o it_o be_v incomprehensible_a can_v thou_o by_o search_v find_v out_o god_n can_v thou_o find_v out_o the_o almighty_a unto_o perfection_n job_n 11.7_o it_o be_v as_o high_a as_o heaven_n what_o can_v thou_o do_v deep_o than_o hell_n what_o can_v thou_o know_v the_o measure_n thereof_o be_v long_o than_o the_o earth_n and_o broad_a than_o the_o sea_n v._o 8_o 9_o there_o be_v no_o search_v out_o of_o god_n perfection_n but_o god_n search_v out_o the_o perfection_n of_o every_o creature_n job_n 28.3_o 3_o it_o be_v uncapable_a of_o addition_n there_o be_v nothing_o can_v be_v add_v to_o it_o our_o righteousness_n can_v add_v any_o thing_n to_o he_o nor_o our_o wickedness_n derogate_v any_o thing_n from_o he_o job_n 22.3_o job_n 35.7_o 8._o if_o the_o blasphemer_n reproach_n god_n god_n be_v not_o the_o worse_o if_o we_o worship_v he_o he_o be_v not_o the_o better_a 4_o it_o be_v unspeakable_a nehem._n 9.5_o he_o be_v exalt_v high_a above_o all_o blessing_n and_o praise_n though_o we_o be_v command_v by_o our_o life_n mat._n 5.16_o and_o praise_n to_o glorify_v god_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o add_v any_o thing_n hereby_o to_o his_o essence_n but_o only_o declare_v he_o glorious_a if_o we_o call_v he_o holy_a just_a righteous_a etc._n etc._n he_o be_v all_o these_o in_o the_o abstract_n holiness_n itself_o justice_n and_o mercy_n itself_o so_o that_o we_o can_v flatter_v he_o 5_o it_o be_v a_o unmixed_a perfection_n the_o creature_n have_v perfection_n in_o their_o kind_n but_o they_o be_v mix_v with_o imperfection_n saul_n be_v a_o proper_a man_n but_o wicked_a absalon_n beautiful_a but_o unhappy_a naaman_n honourable_a but_o he_o be_v a_o leper_n but_o in_o god_n there_o be_v wisdom_n without_o folly_n truth_n without_o falsehood_n tit._n 1.2_o light_n without_o darkness_n 1_o joh._n 1.5_o god_n be_v light_a and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o holiness_n without_o sinfulness_n psal_n 5.4_o hab._n 1.13_o 6_o god_n perfection_n be_v self_n exist_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o understanding_n that_o he_o conceive_v thing_n at_o once_o and_o not_o successive_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o will_n rom._n 12.2_o whereby_o he_o will_v whatsoever_o be_v good_a at_o once_o now_o the_o perfection_n of_o creature_n be_v a_o borrow_a perfection_n if_o a_o man_n will_v be_v perfect_a in_o any_o 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stand_v without_o and_o knock_v and_o say_v lord_n lord_n christ_n will_v say_v depart_v from_o i_o i_o know_v you_o not_o luk._n 13.25_o the_o gate_n of_o grace_n be_v whole_o shut_v unto_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n matth._n 25.11_o 2_o the_o time_n betwixt_o this_o and_o death_n be_v the_o time_n for_o repentance_n patience_n and_o constancy_n and_o after_o death_n be_v the_o present_a receive_n of_o the_o crown_n rev._n 2.10_o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n the_o godly_a lament_a stephen_n at_o his_o death_n but_o never_o pray_v for_o he_o col._n 1.14_o 9_o the_o grievousness_n of_o that_o prison_n whereinto_o unpardoned_a sin_n will_v cast_v we_o 1_o we_o be_v afraid_a to_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o stink_a prison_n for_o debt_n yet_o may_v there_o be_v hope_n one_o way_n or_o other_o to_o get_v out_o by_o satisfaction_n or_o compound_v or_o the_o creditors_n pity_n but_o none_o of_o these_o can_v befall_v thou_o if_o thou_o 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