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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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thy_o father_n must_v not_o be_v prefer_v other_o that_o be_v not_o engage_v as_o thou_o be_v may_v bury_v thy_o father_n if_o they_o will_v not_o it_o be_v better_a he_o be_v unbury_v than_o thou_o shall_v desert_n or_o neglect_v i_o and_o my_o service_n 23_o 24._o and_o when_o he_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o ship_n his_o disciple_n follow_v he_o and_o behold_v there_o arise_v a_o great_a tempest_n in_o the_o sea_n insomuch_o that_o the_o ship_n be_v cover_v with_o the_o wave_n but_o he_o be_v asleep_a 25._o and_o his_o disciple_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o awake_v he_o say_v lord_n save_v
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a_o thief_n with_o sword_n and_o staff_n to_o take_v i_o i_o sit_v daily_o with_o you_o teach_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o you_o lay_v no_o hold_n on_o i_o 55._o why_o do_v you_o not_o take_v i_o in_o the_o temple_n but_o thus_o in_o the_o night_n like_o a_o thief_n 56._o but_o all_o this_o be_v do_v that_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o prophet_n may_v be_v fulfil_v then_o all_o the_o disciple_n forsake_v he_o and_o flee_v 56._o all_o this_o be_v foretell_v in_o scripture_n they_o let_v his_o disciple_n go_v and_o they_o flee_v away_o in_o fear_n 57_o and_o they_o that_o have_v lay_v hold_n on_o jesus_n lead_v he_o away_o to_o caiaphas_n the_o high_a priest_n where_o the_o scribe_n and_o the_o elder_n be_v assemble_v 58._o but_o peter_n follow_v he_o afar_o oft_o unto_o the_o high_a priest_n palace_n and_o go_v in_o and_o sit_v with_o the_o servant_n to_o see_v the_o end_n 57_o they_o bring_v he_o to_o their_o archpriest_n as_o glory_v in_o their_o success_n and_o peter_n go_v in_o 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a_o certain_a day_n as_o he_o be_v teach_v that_o there_o be_v pharisee_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n sit_v by_o which_o be_v come_v out_o of_o every_o town_n of_o galilee_n and_o judea_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v present_a to_o heal_v they_o 18._o and_o behold_v man_n bring_v in_o a_o bed_n a_o man_n which_o be_v take_v with_o a_o palsy_n and_o they_o seek_v mean_n to_o bring_v he_o in_o and_o to_o lay_v he_o before_o he_o 19_o and_o when_o they_o can_v not_o find_v by_o what_o way_n they_o may_v
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dear_o belove_v avenge_v not_o yourselves_o but_o rather_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v say_v the_o lord_n 19_o passion_n be_v so_o unruly_a and_o so_o blind_v the_o judgement_n of_o selfish_a man_n that_o i_o again_o beseech_v you_o to_o avoid_v self-righting_a by_o revenge_n but_o when_o man_n be_v wrathful_a and_o wrong_v you_o give_v place_n by_o depart_v submission_n or_o patience_n and_o leave_v god_n work_n of_o revenge_n to_o himself_o which_o he_o will_v execute_v soon_o enough_o and_o severe_o enough_o partly_o by_o himself_o and_o partly_o by_o his_o officer_n entrust_v with_o the_o sword_n 20._o therefore_o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n on_o his_o head_n 20._o as_o christ_n have_v win_v we_o by_o love_n so_o have_v he_o teach_v we_o to_o win_v our_o enemy_n love_n be_v our_o nature_n and_o duty_n 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conqueror_n and_o by_o your_o love_n and_o good_a work_v overcome_v their_o evil_n as_o it_o will_v draw_v you_o to_o sin_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o malady_n of_o their_o soul_n which_o you_o will_v overcome_v for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v chap._n xiii_o 1._o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a unto_o the_o high_a power_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n 1._o and_o one_o of_o the_o duty_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o your_o peace_n and_o require_v of_o god_n be_v your_o due_a subjection_n to_o governor_n take_v heed_n therefore_o of_o their_o opinion_n who_o think_v that_o christ_n have_v set_v we_o free_a from_o humane_a government_n for_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o as_o in_o natural_a effect_n he_o use_v natural_a mean_n so_o in_o politic_a government_n he_o use_v officer_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o mere_a strength_n but_o of_o authority_n or_o right_o to_o govern_v and_o as_o 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therefore_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o humane_a government_n but_o resist_v true_a authority_n resist_v a_o needful_a ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o deserve_v punishment_n from_o god_n and_o man._n 3._o for_o ruler_n be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n but_o to_o the_o evil_n will_v thou_o then_o not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o power_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v praise_n of_o the_o same_o 3._o for_o as_o god_n be_v the_o ordainer_n of_o government_n in_o general_n so_o he_o have_v specify_v their_o office_n as_o to_o the_o universal_o necessary_a part_n and_o bind_v they_o as_o his_o officer_n to_o see_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o universal_a law_n as_o the_o king_n bind_v justice_n to_o execute_v his_o law_n and_o therefore_o their_o office_n and_o authority_n receive_v from_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v persecutor_n or_o a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n but_o to_o punish_v the_o evil_a for_o god_n give_v no_o authority_n against_o 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than_o with_o punish_v power_n to_o delivet_v any_o offender_n to_o satan_n as_o god_n executioner_n on_o their_o body_n chap._n v._n 1._o it_o be_v report_v common_o that_o there_o be_v fornication_n among_o you_o and_o such_o fornication_n as_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o name_v among_o the_o gentile_n that_o one_o shall_v have_v his_o father_n wife_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o a_o doubtful_a fame_n but_o a_o credible_a report_n that_o there_o be_v such_o fornication_n among_o you_o as_o civil_a heathen_n do_v abhor_v that_o one_o shall_v have_v his_o father_n wife_n 2._o and_o you_o be_v puff_v up_o and_o have_v not_o rather_o mourn_v that_o he_o that_o have_v do_v this_o deed_n may_v be_v take_v away_o from_o among_o you_o 2._o and_o you_o have_v make_v light_n of_o it_o and_o not_o as_o sensible_a of_o the_o sin_n and_o shame_n bewail_v it_o that_o he_o that_o be_v impenitent_a in_o this_o sin_n may_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o your_o society_n 3._o for_o i_o very_o as_o absent_v in_o 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moses_n which_o you_o profess_v to_o own_o do_v bid_v you_o love_v your_o neighbour_n as_o yourself_o and_o forbid_v such_o uncharitable_a censure_n so_o that_o by_o condemn_v your_o brethren_n you_o condemn_v the_o law_n and_o this_o be_v not_o to_o keep_v either_o moses_n law_n or_o christ_n but_o to_o set_v yourselves_o above_o both_o by_o make_v yourselves_o reprove_v judge_n of_o they_o 12._o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o 12._o christ_n and_o none_o else_o say_v dr._n h._n have_v authority_n to_o give_v law_n to_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o lawgiver_n who_o have_v the_o absolute_a and_o final_a power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n eternal_a salvation_n and_o damnation_n who_o be_v thou_o that_o dare_v arrogate_v this_o judgement_n or_o what_o power_n have_v thou_o to_o judge_v or_o anathematise_v another_o any_o further_a than_o true_o to_o tell_v man_n who_o christ_n will_v judge_v and_o 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