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A godly and learned exposition of Christs Sermon in the Mount
A godly and learned exposition of Christs Sermon in the Mount: preached in Cambridge by that reverend and judicious divine M. William Perkins. Published at the request of his executors by Th. Pierson preacher of Gods word. Whereunto is adjoined a twofold table: one, of special points here handled; the other, of choice places of Scripture here quotedA godly and learned exposition of Christs Sermon in the Mount: preached in Cambridge by that reuerend and iudicious diuine M. William Perkins. Published at the request of his exequutors by Th. Pierson preacher of Gods word. Whereunto is adioyned a twofold table: one, of speciall points here handled; the other, of choise places of Scripture here quoted
Cambridge : Printed by Thomas Brooke and Cantrell Legge, printers to the University of Cambridge, 1608Cambridge : Printed by Thomas Brooke and Cantrell Legge, printers to the Vniuersitie of Cambridge, 1608
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Fourthly, in faithfulness; the Angels do not Gods will by halves1 or peace-meal, but throughly and perfectly, wherein soever God employeth them; and so should we be faithful in doing Gods will, endeavouring to yield sincere obedience, not to some, but to all Gods commandments which concern us, Psalm 119. 6. I shall not be confounded when I have respect unto all thy commandments. 2. Kings 23. 25. King Josiah turned to the Lord, with all his soul, with all his heart, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses: an example to be followed of all Gods children, that so they may be like to the blessed Angels.
Fourthly, in faithfulnesse; the Angels doe not Gods will by halues1 or peace-meale, but throughly and perfectly, wherein soeuer God imployeth them; and so should wee bee faithfull in doing Gods will, endeauouring to yeeld sincere obedience, not to some, but to all Gods commandements which concerne vs, Psalme 119. 6. I shall not bee confounded when I haue respect vnto all thy commandements. 2. Kings 23. 25. King Iosias turned to the Lord, with all his soule, with all his heart, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses: an example to be followed of all Gods children, that so they may be like to the blessed Angels.
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The 1. Use. Wants to be bewailed.