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Expositions and sermons upon the ten first chapters of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Matthew. Written by Christopher Blackwood, preacher to a Church of Christ in the city of Dublin in Ireland.
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Blackwood, Christopher.
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brethren_n with_o many_o word_n so_o in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n 1_o cor._n 14.1_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n ephes_n 4.11_o give_v some_o prophet_n in_o the_o church_n at_o thessalonica_n 1_o thess_n 5.17_o despise_v not_o prophesy_v yea_o we_o find_v prophet_n in_o the_o church_n when_o babylon_n shall_v be_v destroy_v revel_v 18.20_o rejoice_v over_o she_o you_o holy_a apostle_n and_o prophet_n for_o god_n have_v avenge_v you_o on_o she_o he_o mean_v such_o prophet_n as_o the_o beast_n make_v to_o prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n 1260._o day_n rev._n 11.3_o now_o of_o these_o prophet_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n 1_o those_o that_o do_v foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v such_o be_v agabus_n act_v 11.28_o under_o this_o kind_n come_v the_o prophetess_n philip_n have_v four_o daughter_n which_o be_v prophetess_n act_n 21.9_o of_o this_o act_n 2.17_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n joel_n say_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o your_o son_n and_o your_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v your_o young_a man_n shall_v see_v vision_n and_o your_o old_a man_n shall_v dream_v dream_n and_o of_o this_o it_o be_v probable_a 1_o cor._n 11.5_o 6._o every_o woman_n pray_v or_o prophesy_v with_o her_o head_n uncover_v dishonour_v her_o head_n and_o every_o man_n prophesy_v with_o his_o head_n cover_v dishonour_v his_o head_n that_o be_v with_o his_o head_n cover_v with_o ribbon_n and_o garland_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o woman_n prophesy_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o sibyl_n with_o their_o hair_n hang_v down_o and_o so_o dishonour_v their_o head_n christ_n of_o which_o heathenish_a custom_n lucan_n in_o his_o five_o book_n speak_v who_o live_v a_o little_a after_o christ_n time_n bacchatur_fw-la demens_fw-la aliena_fw-la per_fw-la antrum_fw-la colla_n ferens_fw-la vittásque_fw-la dei_fw-la phaebeáque_fw-la serta_fw-la erectas_fw-la 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if_o you_o ask_v what_o these_o prophet_n be_v i_o dare_v not_o determine_v they_o to_o be_v officer_n in_o church_n unless_o i_o can_v prove_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o call_n to_o make_v out_o which_o i_o can_v find_v nothing_o but_o that_o they_o be_v put_v in_o the_o order_n and_o rank_n of_o man_n who_o be_v call_v by_o office_n eph._n 4.11_o as_o apostle_n prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n teacher_n which_o be_v something_o in_o order_n to_o prove_v they_o officer_n but_o not_o full_a proof_n some_o think_v they_o to_o be_v grow_v brethren_n such_o as_o be_v call_v perfect_a man_n 1_o cor._n 2.6_o father_n 1_o joh._n 2.13_o clemens_n make_v three_o sort_n of_o christian_n 1_o they_o that_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o gentile_n 2_o they_o that_o be_v go_v up_o towards_o knowledge_n 3_o they_o that_o be_v chief_o know_v it_o may_v fall_v out_o sometime_o there_o may_v be_v some_o such_o know_a man_n in_o church_n who_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o gift_n as_o able_a to_o teach_v as_o 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such_o be_v that_o to_o make_v the_o judge_n to_o be_v christ_n the_o officer_n to_o be_v the_o devil_n the_o prison_n to_o be_v hell_n or_o purgatory_n as_o if_o the_o least_o debt_n of_o offence_n be_v to_o be_v pay_v in_o purgatory_n all_o which_o be_v to_o seek_v a_o knot_n in_o a_o bulrush_n as_o the_o proverb_n be_v v._o 27._o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o be_v say_v by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n v._o 28._o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n christ_n come_v to_o show_v how_o the_o pharisee_n have_v deprave_v the_o seven_o commandment_n concern_v adultery_n concern_v strumpet_n that_o they_o have_v be_v of_o old_a appear_v gen._n 38.14_o only_o they_o do_v not_o live_v in_o the_o city_n but_o in_o the_o country_n and_o go_v veil_v whereas_o honest_a woman_n be_v uncover_v when_o judah_n see_v tamar_n in_o the_o high_a way_n he_o think_v she_o to_o be_v a_o harlot_n because_o she_o have_v cover_v her_o face_n gen._n 38.15_o and_o desire_v to_o come_v in_o to_o she_o adultery_n be_v the_o breach_n of_o wedlock_n when_o one_o of_o the_o party_n be_v marry_v and_o therefore_o adulterium_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la alterius_fw-la thorum_fw-la accessio_fw-la the_o come_n to_o another_o man_n bed_n as_o to_o the_o relation_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n they_o be_v equal_o oblige_v have_v power_n of_o one_o another_o body_n 1_o cor._n 7.4_o we_o may_v see_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n in_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o forbid_v by_o the_o pharisee_n but_o by_o christ_n to_o dissuade_v from_o this_o sin_n consider_v beside_o that_o burn_a concupiscence_n burn_v up_o this_o natural_a heat_n the_o adulterer_n sin_n against_o his_o own_o body_n 1_o cor._n 6.17_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v dip_v his_o body_n into_o a_o filthy_a sink_n and_o miâ—es_v himself_o and_o withal_o he_o allude_v unto_o a_o 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a_o narrow_a pit_n prov._n 22.14_o so_o that_o solomon_n say_v one_o man_n among_o a_o thousand_o have_v i_o find_v repent_v of_o this_o sin_n but_o not_o one_o woman_n eccles_n 7.26_o 27_o 28._o the_o reason_n why_o be_v because_o this_o sin_n take_v away_o the_o understanding_n hos_fw-la 4.10_o and_o transform_v a_o man_n into_o a_o bruit_n so_o that_o jer._n 5.7_o 8._o the_o jew_n be_v compare_v to_o horse_n neigh_v after_o mare_n and_o as_o if_o fornication_n have_v be_v a_o indifferent_a action_n as_o the_o heathen_n count_v it_o they_o assemble_v themselves_o by_o troop_n in_o harlot_n house_n 2_o other_o sin_n carry_v single_o to_o hell_n this_o draws_z other_o with_o it_o which_o increase_v trouble_v to_o the_o conscience_n that_o though_o the_o adulterer_n himself_o have_v repent_v yet_o have_v he_o draw_v another_o into_o that_o sin_n whereof_o she_o perhaps_o have_v not_o repent_v 3_o the_o mischief_n it_o bring_v to_o a_o man_n to_o his_o estate_n thy_o labour_n will_v be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o stranger_n prov._n 5.10_o yea_o thyself_o hereby_o will_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n pro._n 6.26_o also_o it_o destroy_v reputation_n which_o will_v hardly_o ever_o be_v make_v up_o prov._n 5.9_o yea_o it_o destroy_v life_n prov._n 5.9_o prov._n 6.26_o the_o adulteress_n hunt_v for_o the_o precious_a soul_n also_o prov._n 5.10_o 11_o 12._o yea_o it_o bring_v consumption_n to_o the_o flesh_n and_o bone_n and_o horror_n to_o the_o conscience_n job_n 24.17_o 4_o whoredom_n enslave_v a_o man_n of_o all_o thing_n we_o be_v most_o jealous_a of_o our_o liberty_n samson_n with_o dalilah_n herod_n with_o herodias_n solomon_n with_o his_o concubine_n how_o enslave_v be_v they_o to_o come_v upon_o the_o call_n of_o a_o strumpet_n to_o have_v all_o that_o he_o have_v at_o her_o command_n to_o