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A37260 A sermon preached at the funeral of Mr. John Bigg to which is added another sermon upon the same subject : also a narrative of Mr. Bigg's conversion, &c. / by R. Davis ... Davis, Richard, 1658-1714. 1691 (1691) Wing D432; ESTC R8513 40,311 39

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face_n the_o sting_n that_o now_o at_o a_o distance_n thou_o see_v not_o when_o he_o come_v near_o thou_o with_o open_a mouth_n thou_o will_v then_o see_v and_o be_v dismal_o affright_v at_o that_o fatal_a fork_n death_n and_o thou_o must_v meet_v '_o ere_o long_o and_o thou_o know_v not_o but_o this_o dismal_a meeting_n may_v be_v '_o ere_o a_o week_n roll_v about_o and_o how_o will_v thou_o like_o such_o a_o horrid_a greeting_n such_o a_o black_a welcome_n such_o a_o terrible_a language_n and_o bitter_a insulting_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v how_o do_v you_o relish_v and_o savour_n thus_o be_v triumph_v over_o in_o a_o die_a moment_n oh_o consider_v this_o and_o look_v out_o after_o the_o remedy_n 2._o death_n triumph_v over_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o pride_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v either_o a_o glory_v before_o god_n or_o a_o glory_v before_o men._n as_o it_o be_v a_o glory_v before_o god_n i_o shall_v reserve_v that_o to_o speak_v to_o under_o its_o proper_a head_n 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thy_o place_n any_o more_o behold_v thou_o and_o v._o 11._o thy_o bone_n be_v full_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o youth_n which_o shall_v lie_v down_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o dust_n thus_o will_v death_n then_o triumph_v consider_v this_o thou_o that_o forgete_a god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n that_o notwithstanding_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o treasure_n and_o great_a possession_n thou_o must_v enter_v to_o eternity_n poor_a and_o wretched_a miserable_a and_o naked_a unless_o thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o that_o royal_a robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n no_o riches_n then_o will_v suffice_v to_o enrich_v thou_o but_o the_o gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n i._n e._n a_o interest_n in_o jesus_n who_o be_v make_v the_o perfect_a captain_n of_o salvation_n through_o suffering_n no_o raiment_n will_v then_o so_o cover_v thou_o as_o to_o hinder_v the_o appearance_n of_o the_o shame_n of_o thy_o nakedness_n like_o that_o white_a raiment_n viz._n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n and_o without_o that_o wedding_n garment_n thou_o will_v stand_v speechless_a at_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n and_o then_o shall_v be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o there_o be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n mat._n 22.13_o 4._o death_n triumph_v over_o a_o man_n be_v own_o righteousness_n man_n be_v apt_a through_o the_o horrid_a pride_n of_o their_o nature_n to_o trust_v to_o their_o own_o do_n for_o salvation_n and_o it_o be_v but_o too_o too_o common_a for_o sinner_n in_o a_o state_n of_o nature_n to_o apply_v plaster_n of_o their_o own_o make_n to_o the_o smart_v wound_n of_o their_o conscience_n and_o to_o usurp_v christ_n royal_a prerogative_n of_o speak_a peace_n to_o their_o soul_n whereas_o thus_o