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What meant
by
right044e.
that aré
full and
have
aboundance, and
to
thinke
them
to
be
bleffed, but be
not
deceived,
Woe
to
fuck
as
are
fall,
but you
are Welled
in thefe
your'
great
wants
and
extremities
;
and
fo.
they take
this
bletfednefle out of
the old
Teflament,as the for-
mer of meekneffe,
in
the
37
Pfal: 11,
from whence
Chritl
takes
that
of meekneffe
:
and,
this
of
hungring
and
thjriir.x,
out of the 65
Ifa:
13. ver:
But
to
reft
in this
interpretation
is
not my
purpofe
:
--
And therefore we mull proceed
further
;.
for
the
oble&
hereof
their
hunger and
thirfl leads
us
further
then
fo,for
they
hunger and
thirft after
righteonfneffe
:Yet I
con -
feffe
I
find
very
learned
Interpreters,
and
Godly men,
fuch
as
Calvin
and Mufculiss
they
carry
thefe
words
no
further then
thus, Bleffed are
they
that
in
their
great
extremity
doe
bur.
hunger and
thirfl to
have
that
that
is
tit
for
them, that that
is
right
:
Thofe that
-are
Godly
and
brought
to
a
low
condition,
and
oppreffed, they hunger
and
thirfl that
they
might
have
righteous
dealings in
the
world, that they
may
be dealt with
-
all
righteoully:
and
they
goe no
further then this,
and
you
know
Mr.ealvtn
is
one
that. doch
(ufually)
hit the
fence
as
right
as any,
and
is as
fpirittiall
as any
Interpreter
ordinarily
;
yet
I
fay
in
thefe words he
goes no
further then this.
By hunger
and
thirft,that
clearely
is
meant earnefl defires,defires
that
rife
out
of
pain,
froni
the
fence
of
the
want of the
thing that
is de-
fired,
from
whence
the
defiresgro`v very
thong
and
earnefl,fo.
no defires are
fo
thong
and
earnefl
as
the defiles of
the
hungry
man,or
the
thirftv
man
and
fò
do hunger
and
thirfl after
right.c-
oujneff
e.Either after righteous dealings, that they
may
be
dealt
withal'
righteoufly
;
or
that there
might ;be righteouineffe
in
the wórld,that's
a
little
higher
then
they
go
:they
only
fpeai
of
hungring and thirfling after
this, that they
themfelves
may
be
dealt
withal'righteoulty,
and have
righteoufneffe, but
I
think.;
we may
go further even
in
the interpretation
of
this
righteouk
nefs;
to
fpeake
of
righteoufneffe
as
from your
dealing,
fuck as
hunger
and
thirfl that
righteoufnefs
might
prevail
in the world,
and this
indeed
I
verily
:think
robe
one fpeciall thing
intended
by
the
holy
Ghofl, Chrill
he loókes upon
his
Difci les, and
as
if
he.fhould
fay
to
them,
you
arelike
CO
meet
with much un-
righteous