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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
Appendix › The preciousness of the Soul.Appendix › The preciousnesse of the Soul.
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.
MATTH. 16.26. For what is a man profited if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
MATTH. 16.26. For what is a man profited if he shall gaine the whole world and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
The preciousness of the Soul.
The preciousnesse of the Soul.
Every man doth carry a treasure about him, a DIVINE SOUL, and that this Jewel should not be undervalued, our Saviour here sets a price upon it, he lays the soul in balance with the whole world, and being put in the scales, the soul weighs heaviest. What is a man profited if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul?
EVery man doth carry a treasure about him, a DIVINE SOUL, and that this Jewel should not be undervalued, our Saviour here sets a price upon it, he laies the soul in ballance with the whole world, and being put in the scales, the soul weighs heaviest. What is a man profited if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul?