524 4 Commentary caponthe Go(pel Chap<22. Verfe 34. But When the `Thari ee,rJ cf 34.ina de tune, f Nunquam Bella benis, nun - had many conf3i,}s all his L felong wants anadverfay Chris} lait cä1. At death Satan will b: but mat and fharpeft at gainit a Chriflian : that laf}_encounter} s likeáto be thefha a_ ell ; as Israel in the wilderneffe met with much hardfhi rp when th:y entered the Land, all the Kings Canaan p' bur against them. combined Vei fc 3y. Then one ofthemWhich tear, a .!d li$erardts thereth out ofrl r Lawyer Q k, chap.' that this Lawyer vvasonéof è clot re lie i- a gctleciore,parres di- them, that had applauded (brilt for his conqueótt over the Saddu- . iiaáver- ces in the lait conflict, Luk20.39, and that, for a penance he was Joe mean, rune f enjoyned by hisfellow -Pharifees to undertake this following bii;;poni à eel. fputation withChri{t. tegiopautur, ingdì- no Tempting l his mouth aying] Saint Peter faith, They found z Pet. 2.23. There are that hear us meerly to catch, ca iltand quarrel!. Verfe 3 6. Which it the great Commandment j The reckoned up 613. Commandments ofthe Law : and diftingujjJ) s them into the greater, and theLefler, Thefe later they thought might benegkc`fed or violated with littleor no guilt. TheRomi,G Pharifees have ¿1fo their veniali firs, their peccadillo's, as we know; out the. Scripture makes all fin mortall and deflruftory. A littlestrange fire might fecal a fcnall matter, yet it was such a fin, as made all ifrael guilty,as appears by the facrifices offered for that fin. Levit.16, Verfe37. Thoujhalt love the Lord] God must be loved and honoured by uF,ri ö4O- ii,u,i oÀtdc,faith one,truly,that there be no hat- Una, and totally that there be no halving: he will not divide with the devil, as the C'srcaianr are laid to divide their whole life be- tween rapine and religion. Gods_Ervice mull be r}e toturn homi, nom: Eccicf.121 3 and the donuna hominis, Mic.6.8. We Ihould love him infinitely : which, becaufe we cannot, we murI love him unfeignedly : but how far short we come of loving him with all ourheart, foul, strength, dec. ( whichyet the Papists affirm fef- fsble) appears by our lives, which, do what we can, are fuller of firmes, then the firmament is of ítarres, or the furnace of (parks. Verfe 3 8. ?'hit is thefirft andgreat Commandment] In rcfpet of Bite r.Enq.
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