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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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13._o a_o divide_a heart_n between_o god_n and_o the_o world_n be_v false_a to_o god_n and_o to_o itself_o you_o can_v be_v true_a christian_n and_o worldling_n too_o 14._o and_o the_o pharisee_n also_o who_o be_v covetous_a hear_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o they_o deride_v he_o 14._o note_v the_o love_n of_o riches_n rise_v up_o against_o holy_a and_o mortify_a doctrine_n with_o hatred_n and_o scorn_n 15._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v they_o which_o justify_v yourselves_o before_o man_n but_o god_n know_v your_o heart_n for_o that_o which_o be_v high_o esteem_v among_o man_n be_v abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 15._o you_o applaud_v one_o another_o and_o keep_v up_o a_o worldly_a reputation_n but_o god_n see_v all_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o heart_n and_o he_o abhor_v the_o covetous_a who_o you_o bless_v and_o all_o proud_a and_o prosperous_a worldling_n when_o they_o be_v high_a in_o man_n esteem_n 16._o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v until_o john_n 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they_o all_o 30._o even_o thus_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v reveal_v 28_o 29_o 30._o christ_n come_n whether_o to_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n or_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n will_v be_v sudden_a unexpected_a and_o terrible_a 31._o in_o that_o day_n he_o which_o shall_v be_v upon_o the_o house_n top_n and_o his_o stuff_n in_o the_o house_n let_v he_o not_o come_v down_o to_o take_v it_o away_o and_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o field_n let_v he_o likewise_o not_o return_v back_o 32._o remember_v lot_n wife_n 31_o 32._o let_v all_o go_v and_o be_v glad_a to_o save_v your_o life_n look_v nor_o back_n with_o grief_n for_o your_o loss_n lest_o you_o speed_v as_o lot_n wife_n do_v 33._o whosoever_o shall_v seek_v to_o save_v his_o life_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o whosoever_o shall_v lose_v his_o life_n shall_v preserve_v it_o 33._o self-saving_a by_o forsake_v the_o truth_n will_v prove_v self-destroying_a and_o venture_v and_o lose_v life_n for_o i_o 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be_v there_o shall_v be_v deliverance_n see_v matth._n 24._o chap._n xviii_o 1._o and_o he_o speak_v a_o parable_n unto_o they_o to_o this_o end_n that_o man_n ought_v always_o to_o pray_v and_o not_o to_o faint_v 1._o to_o hold_v on_o in_o earnest_a importunity_n and_o hope_n and_o not_o to_o grow_v cold_a and_o slack_a and_o heartless_a 2._o say_v there_o be_v in_o a_o city_n a_o judge_n which_o fear_v not_o god_n neither_o regard_v man_n 3._o and_o there_o be_v a_o widow_n in_o that_o city_n and_o she_o come_v unto_o he_o say_v avenge_v i_o of_o my_o adversary_n 2_o 3._o note_v woe_n to_o the_o land_n that_o have_v such_o judge_n she_o say_v do_v i_o justice_n against_o my_o adversary_n 4._o and_o he_o will_v not_o for_o a_o while_n but_o afterward_o he_o say_v within_o himself_o though_o i_o fear_v not_o god_n nor_o regard_v man_n 5._o yet_o because_o this_o widow_n trouble_v i_o i_o will_v avenge_v she_o lest_o by_o her_o continual_a come_n she_o weary_a i_o 4_o 5._o note_v where_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n yet_o avoid_v clamour_n and_o shame_n for_o injustice_n may_v make_v a_o judge_n do_v justice_n to_o the_o oppress_a but_o they_o that_o come_v 10_o diabolical_a malignity_n will_v delight_v to_o do_v mischief_n and_o destroy_v the_o just_a and_o will_v take_v their_o wickedness_n for_o their_o glory_n 6._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v hear_v what_o the_o unjust_a judge_n say_v 7._o and_o shall_v not_o god_n avenge_v his_o own_o elect_a that_o cry_v day_n and_o night_n unto_o he_o though_o he_o bear_v long_o with_o they_o 8._o i_o tell_v you_o that_o he_o will_v avenge_v they_o speedy_o nevertheless_o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v shall_v he_o find_v faith_n on_o the_o earth_n 6_o 7_o 8._o will_v importunity_n prevail_v with_o a_o wicked_a judge_n and_o will_v not_o importunate_a prayer_n prevail_v with_o god_n to_o do_v justice_n for_o his_o choose_a pray_v people_n i_o tell_v you_o though_o the_o time_n seem_v long_o to_o you_o he_o 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twice_o in_o the_o week_n i_o give_v tithe_n of_o all_o that_o i_o possess_v 10_o 11_o 12._o the_o pharisee_n prayer_n be_v a_o boast_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o not_o a_o humble_a bewail_v of_o his_o sin_n and_o want_n all_o this_o be_v praiseworthy_a in_o itself_o but_o much_o more_o be_v necessary_a in_o he_o 13._o and_o the_o publican_n stand_v afar_o off_o will_v not_o lift_v up_o so_o much_o as_o his_o eye_n unto_o heaven_n but_o smite_v upon_o his_o breast_n say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n 13._o his_o prayer_n be_v in_o ●he_n deep_a sense_n of_o his_o sin_n a_o humble_a beg_a mercy_n of_o god_n ●ot_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n but_o with_o penitence_n and_o conversion_n resolve_v of_o a_o new_a life_n 14._o i_o tell_v you_o this_o man_n go_v down_o to_o his_o house_n justify_v rather_o than_o the_o other_o for_o every_o one_o that_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v be_v abase_v and_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v 14._o god_n take_v this_o for_o a_o just_a or_o better_a man_n for_o his_o penitent_a confession_n than_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi for_o all_o that_o formal_a righteousness_n which_o he_o boast_v of_o for_o god_n will_v exalt_v the_o humble_a and_o abase_v the_o proud_a but_o this_o suppose_v the_o publican_n repentance_n to_o be_v a_o true_a conversion_n and_o not_o mere_a conviction_n and_o confess_v in_o fear_n 15._o and_o they_o bring_v unto_o he_o also_o infant_n that_o he_o will_v touch_v they_o but_o when_o his_o disciple_n see_v it_o they_o rebuke_v they_o 16._o but_o jesus_n call_v they_o unto_o he_o and_o say_v suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o forbid_v they_o not_o for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 17._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o shall_v not_o receive_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o a_o little_a child_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_n enter_v therein_o 15_o 16_o 17._o see_v on_o matth._n 10.14_o matth._n 19.13_o 14_o 15._o 18._o and_o a_o certain_a ruler_n ask_v he_o say_v good_a master_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n 19_o and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o why_o call_v thou_o i_o good_a none_o be_v good_a save_o one_o that_o be_v god_n 20._o thou_o know_v the_o commandment_n do_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v not_o kill_v do_v not_o steal_v do_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n 21._o and_o he_o say_v all_o these_o have_v i_o keep_v from_o my_o youth_n up_o 22._o now_o when_o jesus_n hear_v these_o thing_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o yet_o lack_v thou_o one_o thing_n sell_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v and_o distribute_v unto_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o come_v follow_v i_o 23._o and_o when_o he_o hear_v this_o he_o be_v very_o sorrowful_a for_o he_o be_v very_o rich_a 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o see_v matth._n 19.20_o &_o mark_v 10.17_o note_v this_o renunciation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o require_v by_o 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