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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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world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v divulge_v with_o fame_n a_o good_a report_n be_v a_o credit_n to_o religion_n heb._n 11.4_o if_o person_n profess_v godliness_n have_v not_o a_o good_a name_n religion_n will_v have_v no_o very_o good_a name_n but_o envy_n consult_v with_o the_o devil_n lay_v a_o train_n and_o fetch_v fire_n from_o hell_n to_o blow_v up_o the_o good_a name_n of_o another_o quest_n how_o many_o way_n may_v we_o be_v unmerciful_a to_o the_o name_n of_o other_o quest_n answ_n divers_a way_n 1._o by_o misreport_v they_o a_o sin_n answ_n 1_o forbid_a exod._n 23.1_o thou_o shall_v not_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n eminency_n be_v common_o blast_v by_o flander_n psal_n 64.3_o their_o tongue_n be_v as_o arrow_n shoot_v out_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o slanderer_n shoot_v out_o word_n to_o wound_v the_o fame_n of_o another_o and_o make_v it_o bleed_v to_o death_n the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n have_v meet_v with_o unmerciful_a man_n who_o have_v father_v 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15.3_o we_o must_v not_o only_o not_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n but_o not_o take_v it_o up_o to_o divulge_v a_o report_n before_o we_o speak_v with_o the_o party_n and_o know_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o be_v unmercifulness_n and_o can_v acquit_v itself_o of_o sin_n the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o raise_v a_o slander_n signify_v to_o receive_v it_o exod._n 23.1_o the_o receiver_n be_v even_o as_o bad_a as_o the_o thief_n it_o be_v well_o if_o none_o of_o we_o have_v in_o this_o sense_n receive_v steal_v good_n when_o other_o have_v steal_v away_o the_o good_a name_n of_o their_o brethren_n have_v not_o we_o receive_v these_o steal_v good_n there_o will_v not_o be_v so_o many_o to_o broach_v false_a rumour_n but_o that_o they_o see_v this_o liquor_n please_v other_o man_n taste_n answ_n 3_o 3._o we_o deal_v unmerciful_o with_o the_o name_n of_o other_o when_o we_o diminish_v from_o their_o just_a worth_n and_o dignity_n when_o we_o make_v 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quart_n to_o a_o pint_n they_o have_v a_o devilish_a art_n so_o to_o extenuate_v and_o lessen_v the_o merit_n of_o other_o that_o it_o be_v even_o boil_v away_o to_o nothing_o some_o though_o they_o have_v not_o the_o power_n of_o creation_n yet_o they_o have_v the_o power_n of_o annihilation_n they_o can_v soon_o annihilate_v the_o good_a which_o be_v in_o other_o than_o imitate_v it_o 4._o we_o be_v unmerciful_a to_o the_o name_n of_o other_o when_o we_o know_v they_o to_o be_v calumniate_v yet_o do_v not_o vindicate_v answ_n 4_o they_o a_o man_n may_v sometime_o as_o well_o wrong_a another_o by_o silence_n as_o slander_v he_o who_o be_v merciful_a to_o his_o brother_n be_v a_o advocate_n to_o plead_v in_o his_o behalf_n when_o he_o be_v injurious_o traduce_v
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