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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.
5. Our Saviours Verdict upon this purchase, [Greek or Hebrew].§5 for what is a man profited? as if Christ had said, he will have an hard bargain of it, he will repent him at last, 'tis but the fools purchase: for what is a man profited, &c?
5. Our Saviours Verdict upon this purchase, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉.§5 for what is a man profited? as if Christ had said, he will have an hard bargain of it, he will repent him at last, 'tis but the fools purchase: for what is a man profited, &c?
The observation is, Doctr. that the soul of man is a jewel more precious than a world; all souls are of one price: in this sense that maxim in Philosophy holds true, all souls are alike† The soul of Prince & Peasant, all are equal;* & every soul of more value than a world. For the illustration of the Doctrine there are two things to be demonstrated.
The observation is, Doctr. that the soul of man is a jewel more precious than a world; all souls are of one price: in this sence that maxim in Philosophy holds true, all souls are alike† The soul of Prince & Peasant, all are equal;* & every soul of more value than a world. For the illustration of the Doctrine there are two things to be demonstrated.
- *Anima rationales sunt aequales.