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And they that were vexed with unclean Galilee. Etat. 31. spirits: and they were healed. And the 18. Luk. vi, whole multitude fought to touch him: 19. for there went virtue out of him, and healed them all.

20, 21.

And they went into an house, and the 19. Mar. iis multitude cometh together again, so that 20. they could not so much as eat bread.

And when his friends heard of it, they 21. went out to lay hold on him for they faid he is beside himself.

SECT. XLVIL

Christ's Sermon on the Mount.

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ND seeing the multitudes he went 1. Mat. va up into a mountain: and when he was set his disciples came unto him, * and he lifted up his eyes on his dif- 20. Luk. vi. ciples. * And he opened his mouth 2. Mat. v.

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* Luk. vi. and taught them, saying, " Bleffed 3. are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven. Blessed are 4. they that mourn * now, * for they " shall be comforted. Blessed are the 4. Mat. v.

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meek, for they shall inherit the
Earth. Blessed are they which do 6.

21. Luk. via

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hunger * now * after righteoufnefs, Luk

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for they shall be filled. Blessed are
"the merciful: for they they shall ob-
tain mercy. Blessed are the pure 8.
in heart: for they shall fee God.
"Blessed are the peace makers: for
they shall be called the children of

"God. Blessed are they which are
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vi. Galilee, Mat. v.

Luke vi. 22.

Mat. v.

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"theirs is the Kingdom of heaven. Etar. 31.

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" * * Bleffed are ye when men shall hate Mat.v.11.

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you, and when they shall separate

you from their company, and shall

11. " * revile you and perfecute you, and Luk. vi

"shall fay all manner of evil againft 22, 23.

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you fallely for my fake. Rejoyce and

" be exceeding glad for great is your Luk. vi. 23. « reward in heaven: * for in the like Mat.v. 12.

Mat. v.

Luke vi. 24.

Mat. v.

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manner, did their fathers unto the

12. " * prophets which were before you.
"But woe unto you that are rich :
" for ye have received your confolation.
25." Woe unto you that are full: for ye
"shall hunger. Woe unto you that
laugh now: for ye shall mourn and
26. CC weep. Woe unto you when all men
"shall fpeak well of you: for fo did
"their fathers to the false prophets.

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"Ye are the falt of the earth: but

if the falt has loft his favour, where" with shall it be falted? it is thence"forth good for nothing but to be caft out, and to be trodden under foot of

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14. Ye are the light of the world. A

16. " that are in the house. Let your light

so shine before men, that they may fee

your good works, and glorify your

"father which is in heaven.

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"Think not that I am come to de- Galilee. Etat. 31. " stroy the Law or the Prophets: 1 17 Mat. v

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am not come to destroy but to fulfil. "For verily I say unto you, till heaven " and earth pass, one jot or one tittle " shall in no wise pass from the Law,

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till all be fulfilled. Whosoever there- 19. "fore shall. break one of these leaft

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commands, and shall teach men so,

he shall be called the least in the
" kingdom of heaven: but whosoever
"shall do and teach them, the fame
" shall be called great in the kingdom.
" of heaven. For I say unto you, that 20
except your righteousness shall ex-
"ceed the righteousness of the Scribes
" and Pharifees, ye shall in no case enter
"into the kingdom of heaven.

" Ye have heard that it was faid by 21.
"them of old time, Thou shalt not kill:
" and whosoever shall kill, shall be in

danger of the judgment. But I say 22.
"unto you, That whosoever is angry
" with his brother without a cause,
"shall be in danger of the judgment::
" and whosoever shall say to his bro-
"ther (a) Raca, shall be in danger of
"the Council: but whosoever shall say,
"Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell
" fire.

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Therefore, if thou bring thy gift 23.
to the altar, and there remembrest
that thy brother hath ought againft
"thee; leave there thy gift before the 24.

Galilee.
Mat. v.

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"cil'd to thy brother, and then come
" and offer thy gift.

"Agree with thine adversary quick.
"ly, while thou art in the way with
"him; left at any time the adversary
" deliver thee to the judge, and the judge
" deliver thee to the officer, and thou be
26." cast into prifon. Verily I say unto
"thee, Thou shalt by no means come

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out thence, till thou haft paid the ut"termoft farthing.

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"Ye have heard that it was said by " them of old time, Thou shalt not 28. "commit adultery. But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to luft after her, has commit" ted adultery with her already in his " heart.

29.

"And if thy right eye offend thee,
pluck it out, and caft it from thee;
" for it is profitable for thee that one
" of thy members should perish, and
"not that thy whole body should be

30. " caft into hell. And if thy right hand
"offend thee, cut it off, and caft it
" from thee; for it is profitable for thee
"that one of thy members should

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perish, and not that thy whole body "should be caft into hell.

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"It has been said, whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement. But I fay unto you, that whosoever shall put "away his wife, saving for the caufe of fornication, caufeth her to commit

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"adultery: and whosoever shall marry Galilee.

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Etat. 31. " her that is divorced, committeth a-
Minist. 2.

" dultery.

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Mat. v.

"Again, ye have heard that it has been 33.
faid by them of old time, Thou shalt
not forswear thy felf, but shalt per-
" form unto the Lord thine oaths. But 34.
" I say unto you, swear not at all;
"neither by Heaven, for it is God's
"throne: nor by the Earth, for it is his 35.
"footstool: neither by Jerufalem, for

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it is the city of the great King. Nei- 36.
"ther shalt thou swear by thy head,
"because thou canst not make one hair

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white or black. But let your com- 37.
"munication be, yea, yea; nay, nay;
" for whatsoever is more than these,
cometh of evil.

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"Ye have heard that it has been faid, 38.
an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a
"tooth. But I say unto you, that ye 39.

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• Luke vi. " resist not evil: but whosoever shall

29.

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"smite thee on thy right cheek, turn
to him the other alfo. And if any 40.
one will fue thee at the law, and
take away thy coat, let him have thy
"cloke also. And whosoever shall com-

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pel thee to go a mile, go with him Luke vi. “ twain. Give to him that asketh 30. thee; and from him that would borrow of thee, turn not thou away. "Ye have heard that it has been faid, 43. Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and

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Mat.v.44. " hate thy enemy: * & But I say unto 27. Luke vi.

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you which hear, Love your enemies,

do good to them which hate you:

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