Annesley - Houston-Packer Collection BX9327 .M6 1664

Serm.3. 47 as, J How may belovedLulls be d.ifcove- red andFortified ? Mat. 5, 29, 3o. And iftby right eyeoffend thee,pluck it out,and call it from tbee : for it isprofitablefor thee,that owe ofthy members fhouldperm, and not that thy whole body fbouldbe cafl into Hell. And if thy right handoffend thee, cut it offand call it fromthee : for it is profitablefor thee that oneofthy members fhould perifh, and not that thy whole body /houldbe call into Hell. Y Text is apart of ChriffisSermon on the Mount: I fhall not hold you long in the Context or portal, but onely pale through unto the words that I have Z read. In the rerfe before, our Saviour eels us, that Who- foever looketh an a woman to lufl after her, bath com- mitted Adultery with her already in his heart. This was fpoken in oppofirion to the Scribes and Pharifees,and may be urged again(I many carnal Protegants, that have but profs conceits concern- ing the Law ofGod; and in particular,that the outward ael of unclean- net's only is the .breach of the feventh Commandment; Thou [halt toot commis adultery. Now our Saviour correeis this miídake : Thai "'Waiver l9keth on a woman to loaf after her, bath committed sfldrtlteri with r

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