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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.
Use 3 3. LET me persuade Christians to heart-purity; the Harlot wipes her mouth, 1Prov. 30.20. But that is not enough, Wash thy heart o Jerusalem, Jerem. 4.14. And here I shall lay down some Arguments or Motives to persuade to heart-purity.
Use 3 3. LET me perswade Christians to heart-purity; the Harlot wipes her mouth, 1Prov. 30.20. But that is not enough, Wash thy heart o Jerusalem, Jerem. 4.14. And here I shall lay down some Arguments or Motives to perswade to heart-purity.
- 1Exhort.
1. The necessity of heart-purity; it is necessary:
1. In respect of our selves: Till the heart be pure, all our holy things are polluted; they are splendida peccata: Titus 1.15. To the unclean all things are unclean; their offering is unclean. Under the Law, if a man who was unclean by a dead body, did carry a piece of holy flesh in his skirt, the holy flesh could not cleanse him, but he polluted that: