A96093:1967
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.
To quicken your pace in godliness; consider what the prize is we run for, it is a Crown of glory. *This encircles ⟨p. 568⟩all blessedness within it; there will soon be an end of our race, but there will be no end of our Crown; this blessed reward should quicken u• in the race; but how shall we run the race, so as to obtain?▪ 'tis sad to run in vain, Phil. 2.16. this brings to the next.
To quicken your pace in godliness; consider what the prize is we run for, it is a Crown of glory. *This incircles ⟨p. 568⟩all blessedness within it; there will soon be an end of our race, but there will be no end of our Crown; this blessed reward should quicken u• in the race; but how shall we run the race, so as to obtain?▪ 'tis sad to run in vain, Phil. 2.16. this brings to the next.
- *[Greek or Hebrew].〈non-Latin alphabet〉.
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