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A60136 Heaven and hell, or, The unchangeable state of happiness or misery for all mankind in another world occasion'd by the repentance and death of Mr. Shetterden Thomas, who departed this life April 7, 1700, aetat. 26 : preach'd and publish'd at the desire and direction of the deceased ... / by John Shower. Shower, John, 1657-1715. 1700 (1700) Wing S3672; ESTC R34242 59,115 197

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here so much under the Power of secret Infidelity as to say in their Hearts notwithstanding all this I will run the Venture I am not convinc'd there will be such a Glorious Heaven and such a Terrible Hell 'T is true I can't tell what will become of me after Death but I resolve to have as much as I can of the Pleasures and Enjoyments of this Life I hope the Frightfull Story of a Place of Torment is all or most of it Fancy or Prejudice meer Metaphor and Parable or Priestcraft and the Bugbear of the Clergy I hope I shall find it otherwise than Ministers talk I intend to run the Hazard and to make my self easy I 'le not read the Bible or any other such Books as may disturb my Pleasures and disquiet my Mind And to make all sure I 'le stifle and drown all my Fears by hard Drinking Will you do so Dare you resolve to do so Are there any so Besotted and so much forsaken of God I beseech 'em to consider how little a while this Fit of Madness is like to last And that they have no reason to expect after so many Warnings the extraordinary Methods of God's Grace to recover ' em For He that blesseth himself in his heart notwithstanding the Curses denounc'd for Sin saying I shall have Peace tho' I walk in the Imagination of my Heart to add Drunkenness to Thirst The Lord will not spare him but the Anger of the Lord and his Jealousie shall smoke against that Man and all the Curses written in the Book shall lie upon him and the Lord shall blot out his Name from under Heaven O that we may all lay to Heart these great and acknowledg'd Truths of our Holy Religion And frequently and seriously consider the Eternal Blessedness of the Saints and the Everlasting Misery of Sinners What a Change would it make upon all of us if we did indeed believe ' em How should we be afraid of Sin and of the Company and Occasions that would intice us to Sin and afraid of delaying our Repentance for which there is no place after Death How earnestly and speedily should we seek the Favour of God and his Pardoning Mercy and Sanctifying Grace BY JESVS CHRIST the only Saviour of Sinners who alone can deliver us from Wrath to come that he may own and help us at the Hour of Death and absolve us in the Day of Judgment God grant we may all so Believe and Live as to find Mercy of the Lord in that Day Amen FINIS BOOKS Printed for and Sold by John Sprint in Little-Britain SErious Reflections on Time and Eternity and some other Subjects Moral and Divine with an Appendin concerning the first Day of the Year how observed by the Jews and may best be imploy'd by a Serious Christian By John Shower Twelves The Tradesman's Calling being a Discourse concerning the Nature Necessity Choice c. of a Calling in General and Directions for the right managing of the Tradesman's Calling By Richard Steel M. A. and Minister of the Gospel 2d Edition Man's Sinfulness and Misery by Nature Asserted and Opened in several Sermons on Ephesians 2. Ver. 1 2 3. designed chiefly for the Unconverted Whereunto is added a Disputation concerning the Headship of Adam and Christ and the Imputation of the Sin of the One and the Righteousness of the Other By John England Minister of the Gospel at Sherborne in Dorsetshire 8vo The History of the Old and New-Testament Translated from the French with above 200 Copper Cuts in Quarto Recommended by Dr. Hernick and other Orthodox Divines A Treatise of the Corruption of Scripture Councils and Fathers by Prelates Pastors and Pillars of the Church of Rome Maintainers of Popery By Thomas James Student in Divinity In Octavo M. T. Ciceronis Orationes quaedam selectae cum interpret Notis in Usum Serenissimi Delphini Huic Editioni accesserunt Dialogi de Senectute de Amicitia 8vo D. Junii Juvenalis A. Persii Flacci Satyrae Interpretatione ac Notis Illustravit Ludovicus Bateus Rhetoricae Professor emeritus Jussu Christianissimi Regis in usum serenissimi Delphini Octavo The Works of Mr. John Cleveland Containing his Poems Orations and Epistles Also the Rustick Rampant or Rural Anarchy affronting Monarchy in the Insurrection of Wat. Tyler Collected into one Volume with the Life of the Author In Octavo The Illiads and Odysses of Homer Translated out of Greek into English By Thomas Hebbes of Malmsbury Also the Life of Homer The Third Edition In Twelves Fidelis Achates Or an Historical Account of the most Remarkable Actions in the late Reigns and the Present Revolution in Heroiok Verse In Octavo