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Opened.
States.
Paul
you know was
cryed out of
as
d
man
that
turned
the
world
upfde
down'c':
And
whatfoever trouble they
had,pre-
fencly
they cryed out of
thé
Chriflians, that they were the
Caufe
of
it,
--
And
what kind of
men
now are
cryed out
of
as
Caufes
of trouble
and
diliurbance
';
You know, and
God
kno'Nes,
that the
Lord
will
cleare
thofe
men
one
day
for walk-
ing
according
to
the
rule
that Chrift
would have
them
;
and
keeping
themfelves
from uncleannefle,
and
impurity
;
they are
they who
bare
up
the world,
and
let
the world
think what
they
will
of
thofe
that
walke
molt clofely
and
firialy
avida
God,
according
to the Rule
of
his
Word,
yet thefe
are
the peace-
makers, and
the
font
of God
;
But thus much for
the
or-
der of this
Beatitude,
Bleffed
are
the peace-makers.
We
come
to the
Beatitude it
felfe
;
To the
Sub;e
ts,
who are
bief-
fed,
And
to the
bleffedneffe, what
it
is
that
is
here promi-
fed
to
them.
The
peace
-makers,
The
word
that is
tran(lated
peace
-
makers,
I
find
it general-
ly
underflood
by
Interpreters,
Thole
that either keepe
peace,
or make
peace,
any
that
,are
furtherances of
peace
any
way;
for
the preferving
ofit
where
it
is,or the procuring of
it
where
it
is
not;
It
is a
bleffed
thing
tohave
a
peaceable heart ones
felfe, to
keepe
peace within in
ones
owne
{pule,
that's
bleared.
t
s
bleffed
to
be,
of
a
peaceable
difpofiti
o:a,.
towards
all
with
whom we
live
;
A
froward,
a
perverfe dnTooftion,lrs
acurfed
difpofition
;
But
a
peaçeabl
°,.jui
r,,
and
gentle
it's
ableffed difpofition;
But
further,
It
is
more
bleed
for
ro
be
a
meanes ro
procure ;'eace in the places
where
we
live,
among
tholewi
h
Who:aa
w.;
crnav
,r[e
;
And
if ever
we had
Caufe
to
account
it
a
ble
ffed
thin
to
be
a
peace maker,
then
at
this dav,
Mid
are
the peace-
makers.
Firf}, Thófe
that'
labour
to
make
peace between
man
and
God.
And
fecondly,
Thofe
that
.doe labour
t© naa
eï
peace
be-
green
man and
mano
Bluffed
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