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A96093 The beatitudes: or A discourse upon part of Christs famous Sermon on the Mount. Wherunto is added Christs various fulnesse. The preciousnesse of the soul. The souls malady and cure. The beauty of grace. The spiritual watch. The heavenly race. The sacred anchor. The trees of righteousnesse. The perfume of love. The good practitioner. By Thomas Watson, minister of the word at Stephens Walbrook in the city of London. Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1660 (1660) Wing W1107; Thomason E1031_1; ESTC R15025 429,795 677

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first-born_a basil_n say_v that_o the_o christian_n in_o his_o time_n avoid_v the_o meeting_n of_o sectary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o very_a school_n of_o error_n oh_o avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n the_o apostle_n bid_v we_o to_o follow_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o good_a report_n phil._n 4.8_o 5._o a_o pure_a heart_n perform_v holy_a duty_n in_o a_o holy_a manner_n this_o holy_a manner_n or_o due_a order_n consist_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o prepare_v the_o heart_n before_o a_o duty_n a_o unholy_a heart_n care_v not_o how_o it_o rush_v upon_o a_o ordinance_n it_o come_v without_o preparation_n and_o go_v away_o without_o profit_n the_o pure_a heart_n be_v a_o prepare_a heart_n it_o dress_v itself_o before_o