{f this Beſert where Chriſt was, were as Lube ſaith, chap. 5. 10. 4 Detert belonging to Brthſauita, thois words gig To: may Tor Brloyr Say arc 1} Trarllatec unto Bethſaida, and the ar. cinal Nite 16 our iarger Bibles 15 better, over againſt Bethlaida, Our S2vtour here firſt ſends away his Dilciples by Water, then he diſmillech the Vultirude to go to their own Homes; then he goeth up into a Mountain to pray. We tind Chriſt very of- ten in the Vuty of Secret Prayer, very often chufing a Moun- tain Cas a place of Sotitude ) for the performance of it, and verv often making uſe of the Night for 1t, which 1s alſo a time ot Quietncfs and Solitnde ; which lets us know, that ſecret Projer is necetfary, not only for the bewailing and confetling, and begping Pardon for our Sccret Sins, (for Ciriſt had no ſuch ) but for our more free and more near Communion with God ; for although God filleth all places, yer we ſhali ob- frve that God, in his more than ordinary Communion with 1s People, hath not admitted of Company, of which Abraham, and Myes, and 7:::0b, and all the Prophets are ſufficient inſtan- ces,
47 And when even was come, the ſhip was in the miſt of the ſea, and heatone on the land.
43 And he ſaw them toiling in rowing : (for the
wind was contrary unto them) and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking
kc upon the ſea, 2nd * would have paſſed by
them,
42 But when they faw him walking upon the = they ſuppoſed it had been a ſpirit, and cried Out,
Jo For they -all faw him, and were troubied. And immediately he talked with them, and faith
= them, Be of good chear, it is I, be not a- raid,
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57 fs ines, IF. h =4 ws ag 7 a a9 the wind ceaſed : and they were fore am 2d in them- ſelves beyond meaſure, and wondered. 32 For they conſiderad not the wir 2c of £40 (go for their heart was hard2n2d. See the Notes on Matth. 14. 21. By the Jos br vn the Lake of Genneſaret. The foul Watch of the X% vas ter. four in the Morning, The torccoing pire of the Neo our Saviour had ſpent ane upun the Mowniin in Pr... [ They were fore amazed in pemjelics, and wand; ox rs | [:tered not, &c. ] Had they diligently :onfid.--4. by at Fow : five Loaves and two tithes were muitiniyc. - ” a quanticy £6 tecd five thouſand Men, beſides Women 5% Giiorgn - tho, would not have been amazed, either at the 11); 35 £ it {afe!! walking upon the Water, or at the Wind coat when hy into the Ship ; Eut theſe thinzs had not made that duc , wnoc: ſ10n upon their Hearts, vhich they ought co lave done 1 he tim; was not yet come, when Chritt would have his Divine Nyc; fnlly revealed. to ther ; 41d til he opened their Fro, ic wrought 1n tlicir Hearts 2 full perfuation of that; it” we. in their Power fo to apprehcn it, as to give a full attent 2 | and accordingly to id, This > that which is here called #--- neſs, or Blindneſs of Heart, $53 And when they had paid over, they £2115 into the lard of Grrnetarert, and drow tn the
ſhore, 54 Ard when they were ſtraightway they knew him. 55 Ard ran through the whoie rc; | bout,and began to carry about in beds rh that wer lick, where they heard he was. 7
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See the Notes on Matth. 14. 34, 3%, 36 The Charity of this i=7> ;| People to iciir 10k Neighbours, 1s very cominendal e, and ia- Taye” firutive of us as to our Duty to do goad fo ofhzrs 25 5 their in 4 bodily Wants and N. cclſities, fo far as we ar blo + Buy tow FP muci greater is that Chzrity, which 1s ſhewed t.: ;- CTLO has '1nviting thein to Clift, thit they may he Snivitoally jieÞ. d £ | It iwas not their touchins the Hem of is Gert ww 17 of Þ ie Body, which healed the'e fick Ferſons 3 rho who [4 iP Hand 1n Cructfyingof him, dil both; } it was , i
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went ou* from Chriſt upon tie Teltifiocation nf cuming to him, 21d tour! : 102 of his Garment + Neither is ic Men's cormos to the Co:
g:2tion; and tearing 02 Vord of God, th:it wil | :
Sonis, unleſ; there gootlh {forth 2 Divine Vo, iro0m Gie £ -
rit of Grace upon Men's Iſungring and Thirfting ace Chit
his Ordinances, and by. Faith Jlavins b90{% uvon Tr Pron exhibited wn the Preavhiing o7 the Guſp?!, GHAP Vit,
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Deaf, and had an Impe 11nent in 34 Spencn, 41-37.
i FTHen care toectler the Phariizes, and cer- tain of the Scrides, which came irom jeruy
ſalem.
2 Ard when they ſaw ſome of his diſciples cat 5r2ad with! defiled (that is to ſay, with unwaſhen harden they found faulr. | | mon
3 For the Phariſees, and all the Jews, except ihcy
waſk their hands || oft; eat not, holding the trafliiions : Vo
of the elders. "ng 4 And when they come from the inzric2t. 2<cpt £925 ».
waſh, they eat not. And many oto27 £91525 £259 1
be which they have received to hold, & the walning |
7 reſtele 231 nt of cups, and | of pots, and of braſen velicls, and n: || tables.
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hands ? EO | 6 Heanſwered, and faid nnto tncn. Ver he This people honoureth me with 7-77 tip, fur heart is far from mc. | bo. al «how worthin mics caching Howbeit, in vaia do they worimp mics ws for doctrines the commandments 21 men
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4 Or, iFra- fi0 att; commandment of God, that ye may keep your own