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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.
4. Breath after the Spirit; it is called the holy Spirit, Eph. 1.13. It purgeth the heart, as Lightning purgeth the Air: That we may see what a purifying virtue the Spirit hath, it is compared
4. Breath after the Spirit; it is called the holy Spirit, Eph. 1.13. It purgeth the heart, as Lightning purgeth the Aire: That we may see what a purifying vertue the Spirit hath, it is compar'd
1. To fire, Acts 2.3. Fire is of a purifying nature; it doth refine and cleanse metals; it separates the dross from the gold; the Spirit of God in the heart doth refine and sanctify it; it burns up the dross of sin*.
1. To fire, Acts 2.3. Fire is of a purifying nature; it doth refine and cleanse mettals; it separates the dross from the gold; the Spirit of God in the heart doth refine and sanctifie it; it burns up the dross of sin*.
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