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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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in_o food_n these_o be_v they_o who_o look_v more_o after_o elegancy_n and_o notion_n in_o preach_v than_o solid_a matter_n it_o argue_v either_o a_o wanton_a palate_n or_o a_o surfeit_a stomach_n to_o feed_v on_o salad_n and_o kickshaw_n neglect_v wholesome_a food_n 1_o tim._n 6.3_o 4._o if_o any_o man_n consent_v not_o to_o wholesome_a word_n he_o be_v proud_a know_v nothing_o etc._n etc._n the_o plain_a truth_n have_v its_o beauty_n they_o have_v no_o spiritual_a hunger_n that_o desire_v only_a to_o feast_v their_o fancy_n of_o such_o the_o prophet_n speak_v ezek._n 33.32_o thou_o be_v to_o they_o as_o a_o very_a lovely_a song_n of_o one_o that_o have_v a_o pleasant_a voice_n and_o can_v play_v well_o on_o a_o instrument_n if_o a_o man_n be_v invite_v to_o a_o feast_n and_o there_o be_v music_n at_o the_o feast_n he_o shall_v so_o listen_v to_o the_o music_n that_o he_o do_v not_o mind_v his_o meat_n you_o will_v say_v sure_o he_o be_v not_o hungry_a so_o when_o man_n be_v for_o jingle_a word_n and_o like_a rather_o gallantry_n of_o speech_n than_o spirituality_n of_o matter_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n they_o have_v surfeit_v stomach_n and_o itch_a ear_n 6._o they_o evidence_n little_a hunger_n after_o righteousness_n that_o prefer_v other_o thing_n before_o it_o viz._n their_o profit_n and_o recreation_n if_o a_o boy_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o dinner_n be_v play_v in_o the_o street_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n he_o have_v no_o appetite_n to_o his_o meat_n be_v he_o hungry_a he_o will_v not_o prefer_v his_o play_n before_o his_o food_n so_o when_o man_n prefer_v vain_a thing_n which_o can_v profit_v before_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n they_o have_v no_o palate_n or_o stomach_n to_o heavenly_a thing_n 7._o it_o be_v a_o sign_n man_n have_v no_o spiritual_a hunger_n when_o they_o be_v more_o for_o dispute_n in_o religion_n than_o practic_n robertus_fw-la gallus_n think_v he_o see_v in_o his_o dream_n a_o great_a feast_n and_o some_o be_v bite_v on_o hard_a stone_n when_o man_n feed_v only_o on_o hard_a question_n and_o controversy_n 4._o controversy_n 1_o tim._n 6.3_o 4._o like_o some_o of_o the_o schoolmen_n utrum_n and_o distinction_n as_o whether_o one_o may_v partake_v with_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o his_o heart_n whether_o one_o ought_v not_o to_o separate_v from_o a_o church_n in_o case_n of_o maladministration_n what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o paedobaptism_n etc._n etc._n when_o these_o nicety_n and_o criticism_n in_o religion_n take_v up_o man_n head_n neglect_v faith_n and_o holiness_n these_o do_v pick_v bone_n and_o not_o feed_v on_o the_o meat_n sceptic_n in_o religion_n have_v hot_a brain_n but_o cold_a heart_n do_v man_n hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o
that_o do_v bewitch_v and_o it_o be_v much_o to_o see_v man_n divorce_v from_o it_o this_o be_v some_o fruit_n of_o the_o ministry_n to_o civilize_v but_o there_o may_v be_v a_o forsake_v of_o sin_n yet_o no_o heart-purity_n sin_n may_v be_v forsake_v upon_o wrong_a principle_n 1._o from_o morality_n moral_a argument_n may_v suppress_v sin_n i_o have_v read_v of_o a_o debauch_a heathen_a who_o hear_v socrates_n read_v a_o ethick_n lecture_n of_o virtue_n and_o vice_n though_o he_o come_v with_o a_o purpose_n to_o deride_v socrates_n yet_o he_o go_v away_o change_v and_o do_v no_o more_o follow_v his_o former_a exorbitancy_n cato_n seneca_n aristides_n see_v a_o beauty_n in_o virtue_n do_v lead_v unblameable_a life_n 2._o from_o policy_n a_o man_n may_v forsake_v sin_n not_o out_o of_o respect_n to_o god_n glory_n but_o his_o own_o credit_n vice_n will_v waste_v his_o estate_n eclipse_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o family_n therefore_o out_o of_o policy_n he_o will_v divorce_v his_o sin_n 3._o from_o necessity_n perhaps_o he_o can_v now_o follow_v the_o trade_n of_o sin_n no_o long_o the_o adulterer_n be_v grow_v old_a the_o drunkard_n poor_a his_o heart_n be_v to_o sin_n but_o either_o his_o purse_n fail_v he_o or_o his_o strength_n as_o a_o man_n that_o love_v hunt_v but_o his_o prison-fetter_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o follow_v the_o sport_n this_o man_n who_o be_v necessitate_v to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o sin_n do_v not_o so_o much_o forsake_v sin_n as_o sin_n forsake_v he_o but_o now_o he_o be_v pure_a in_o god_n eye_n who_o abhor_v sin_n psal_n 119.104_o i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n this_o be_v excellent_a indeed_o because_o now_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n be_v crucify_v a_o hypocrite_n may_v leave_v sin_n yet_o love_v it_o as_o the_o serpent_n cast_v her_o coat_n yet_o keep_v her_o sting_n but_o when_o a_o man_n can_v say_v he_o abhor_v sin_n now_o sin_n be_v kill_v in_o the_o root_n a_o pure_a heart_n abstain_v from_o sin_n as_o a_o man_n do_v from_o a_o dish_n that_o he_o have_v a_o antipathy_n against_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o new_a nature_n when_o a_o man_n hate_v what_o once_o he_o love_v and_o because_o he_o hate_v sin_n therefore_o he_o fight_v against_o it_o with_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o a_o man_n that_o hate_v a_o serpent_n seek_v the_o destruction_n of_o it_o 4._o a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n 1_o thes_n 5.22_o abstain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o all_o show_n of_o evil_n a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v that_o which_o may_v be_v interpret_v evil_a he_o that_o be_v loyal_a to_o his_o prince_n not_o only_o forbear_v to_o have_v his_o hand_n in_o treason_n but_o he_o take_v heed_n of_o that_o which_o have_v a_o show_n of_o treason_n a_o gracious_a heart_n be_v shy_a of_o that_o which_o look_v like_o sin_n when_o joseph_n mistress_n take_v hold_v of_o he_o and_o say_v lie_v with_o i_o he_o leave_v his_o garment_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o flee_v from_o she_o gen._n 39.12_o he_o avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n he_o will_v not_o be_v see_v in_o her_o company_n now_o a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v whatever_o may_v have_v the_o suspicion_n of_o sin_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o because_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v oftentimes_o a_o occasion_n of_o evil_n effeminate_a dalliance_n be_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n and_o many_o time_n occasion_n evil_a have_v joseph_n be_v familiar_a with_o his_o mistress_n in_o a_o wanton_a sport_v manner_n he_o may_v in_o time_n have_v be_v draw_v to_o commit_v folly_n with_o she_o some_o out_o of_o novelty_n and_o curiosity_n have_v go_v to_o hear_v mass_n and_o afterward_o have_v lend_v the_o idol_n not_o only_o their_o ear_n but_o their_o knee_n in_o our_o time_n be_v there_o not_o many_o who_o have_v go_v with_o itch_a ear_n into_o sectarian_n company_n and_o have_v come_v home_o with_o the_o plague_n in_o their_o head_n when_o dinah_n will_v be_v gad_v she_o lose_v her_o chastity_n gen._n 34.2_o a_o pure_a heart_n foreseeing_a the_o danger_n avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o go_v near_o a_o hornet_n nest_n the_o man_n who_o go_v near_o the_o furnace_n be_v burn_v dan._n 3.22_o 2._o because_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n may_v eclipse_v his_o good_a name_n a_o good_a name_n be_v a_o precious_a ointment_n it_o be_v better_a than_o fine_a gold_n prov._n 22.1_o it_o commend_v we_o to_o god_n and_o angel_n which_o riches_n can_v do_v hierom._n do_v opera_fw-la salutis_fw-la sine_fw-la fama_fw-la boni_fw-la odoris_fw-la non_fw-la satis_fw-la praelucent_fw-la hierom._n now_o a_o godly_a man_n avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n lest_o he_o wound_v his_o good_a name_n what_o comfort_n can_v there_o be_v of_o life_n when_o the_o name_n lie_v bury_v 2._o a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v the_o suspicion_n of_o sin_n out_o of_o reverence_n and_o respect_n to_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n god_n hate_v the_o very_a appearance_n of_o evil_n god_n abhor_v hypocrite_n because_o they_o have_v no_o more_o than_o the_o appearance_n of_o good_a and_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o child_n because_o they_o have_v so_o much_o as_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n a_o gracious_a heart_n know_v god_n be_v a_o jealous_a god_n and_o can_v endure_v that_o his_o people_n shall_v border_v upon_o sin_n therefore_o he_o keep_v aloof_o off_o and_o will_v not_o come_v near_o the_o smell_n of_o infection_n 3._o a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v the_o show_n of_o sin_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n may_v scandalize_v a_o weak_a brother_n a_o gracious_a heart_n be_v not_o only_o fearful_a leave_v he_o shall_v defile_v his_o own_o conscience_n but_o lest_o he_o shall_v offend_v his_o brother_n conscience_n be_v it_o only_o in_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a yet_o if_o it_o be_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n and_o may_v grieve_v another_o we_o be_v to_o forbear_v 28._o forbear_v 1_o cor._n 10.25_o 28._o for_o when_o we_o sin_n against_o the_o brethren_n and_o wound_v their_o weak_a conscience_n we_o sin_n against_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 8.12_o the_o weak_a christian_a be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n therefore_o the_o sin_v against_o a_o member_n be_v a_o sin_v against_o christ_n 4._o a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v the_o very_a appearance_n of_o evil_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o apostle_n will_v have_v we_o walk_v wise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d towards_o they_o that_o be_v without_o 1_o thes_n 4.12_o the_o wicked_a watch_n for_o our_o halt_n how_o glad_a will_v they_o be_v of_o any_o thing_n to_o reproach_n religion_n professor_n be_v place_v as_o star_n in_o the_o high_a orb_n of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o there_o be_v but_o the_o appearance_n of_o any_o eccentric_a or_o irregular_a motion_n the_o wicked_a will_v present_o open_v their_o mouth_n with_o a_o fresh_a cry_n against_o religion_n now_o to_o a_o godly_a heart_n the_o fame_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v so_o dear_a that_o he_o have_v rather_o die_v than_o impeach_v or_o eclipse_v it_o by_o this_o then_o let_v we_o try_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o be_v pure_a in_o heart_n do_v we_o avoid_v the_o least_o apparition_n of_o sin_n alas_o how_o many_o run_v themselves_o into_o the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n they_o tempt_v the_o devil_n to_o tempt_v they_o some_o go_v to_o mask_n and_o comedy_n the_o very_a fuel_n and_o tentation_n to_o lust_n other_o frequent_a erroneous_a meeting_n and_o true_o god_n oft_o in_o just_a judgement_n leave_v they_o to_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n that_o do_v not_o avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o sin_n psal_n 106.35_o they_o be_v mingle_v among_o the_o heathen_a and_o learn_v their_o work_n pure_a heart_n fly_v the_o occasion_n john_n will_v not_o endure_v the_o company_n of_o cerinthus_n in_o the_o bath_n as_o nicephorus_n note_v polycarp_n will_v have_v no_o conference_n with_o martion_n the_o heretic_n but_o call_v he_o primogenitum_fw-la diaboli_fw-la the_o devil_n 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
see_v with_o glorify_a eye_n psal_n 25._o my_o eye_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n while_o other_o be_v look_v towards_o the_o earth_n as_o if_o they_o will_v fetch_v all_o their_o comfort_n thence_o let_v we_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n there_o be_v the_o best_a prospect_n the_o sight_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n will_v let_v in_o much_o joy_n to_o the_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 1.8_o though_o now_o you_o see_v he_o not_o yet_o believe_v you_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a 3._o let_v this_o be_v as_o cordial-water_n to_o revive_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n be_v comfort_v with_o this_o you_o shall_v short_o see_v god_n the_o godly_a have_v many_o sight_n here_o that_o they_o will_v not_o see_v they_o see_v a_o body_n of_o death_n they_o see_v the_o sword_n unsheathe_v they_o see_v rebellion_n wear_v the_o mask_n of_o religion_n they_o see_v the_o white_a devil_n these_o sight_n occasion_n sorrow_n but_o there_o be_v a_o bless_a sight_n a_o come_n they_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o in_o he_o be_v all_o sparkle_a beauty_n and_o ravish_a joy_n to_o be_v find_v 4._o be_v not_o discourage_v at_o suffering_n all_o the_o hurt_n affliction_n and_o death_n can_v do_v be_v to_o give_v you_o a_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o he_o say_v to_o his_o fellow-martyr_n one_o half_a hour_n in_o glory_n will_v make_v we_o forget_v our_o pain_n the_o sun_n arise_v all_o the_o dark_a shadow_n of_o the_o night_n fly_v away_o when_o the_o pleasant_a beam_n of_o god_n countenance_n shall_v begin_v to_o shine_v upon_o the_o soul_n in_o heaven_n than_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o the_o dark_a shadow_n of_o the_o night_n shall_v fly_v away_o the_o thought_n of_o this_o beatifical_a vision_n shall_v carry_v a_o christian_a full_a sail_n with_o joy_n through_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n this_o make_v job_n so_o willing_a to_o embrace_v death_n job_n 19.25_o 26._o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o though_o worm_n devour_v this_o body_n yet_o in_o my_o flesh_n 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