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The beatitudes
The beatitudes: or A discourse upon part of Christs famous Sermon on the Mount. Whereunto is added Christs various fullness. The preciousness of the soul. The souls malady and cure. The beauty of grace. The spiritual watch. The heavenly race. The sacred anchor. The trees of righteousness. The perfume of love. The good practitioner. By Thomas Watson, minister of the word at Stephens Walbrook in the city of London.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.
London: printed for Ralph Smith, 1660
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Consider the honour of Gods children.
1. Positively. 2. Comparatively.
1. Positively.
1. They have the titles of honour, they are called Kings, Rev. 1.6. The excellent of the Earth. Psal. 16.2. Vessels of honour, 2 Tim. 2.21.
2. They have their Scutcheon; you may see the Saints Scutcheon or Coat-Armour, the Scripture hath set forth their Heraldry; sometimes they give the Lyon, in regard of their courage,