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tentationis_fw-la repellatur_fw-la ab_fw-la animo_fw-la christiani_n haec_fw-la mortifera_fw-la conclusio_fw-la
discover_v his_o humble_v quicken_a strengthen_v presence_n to_o thou_o in_o thou_o let_v no_o sacrifice_n please_v thou_o without_o fire_n love_v the_o ordinance_n because_o god_n meet_v thou_o in_o they_o if_o god_n be_v not_o at_o home_n think_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o his_o servant_n his_o minister_n have_v speak_v to_o thou_o let_v the_o society_n of_o saint_n be_v thy_o solace_n and_o dear_o esteem_v those_o in_o who_o thou_o behold_v any_o resemblance_n of_o god_n with_o the_o wicked_a converse_v rather_o as_o a_o physician_n to_o cure_v they_o than_o as_o a_o companion_n to_o delight_v in_o they_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v take_v with_o any_o comfort_n any_o further_a than_o thou_o behold_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o giver_n in_o it_o or_o find_v thy_o own_o raise_a to_o serve_v and_o delight_v in_o he_o 4._o no_o distress_n shall_v dishearten_v those_o here_o 4._o observe_v 4._o to_o who_o god_n will_v not_o deny_v his_o presence_n hereafter_o though_o god_n bring_v 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to_o they_o that_o glorious_a sun_n of_o god_n presence_n which_o shall_v never_o go_v down_o again_o but_o make_v a_o eternal_a day_n thus_o far_o for_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o angel_n viz._n that_o which_o they_o undergo_v in_o in_o the_o prison_n the_o second_o follow_v viz._n that_o which_o shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o they_o at_o and_o after_o their_o appear_v at_o the_o bar_n and_o in_o that_o first_o to_o what_o they_o be_v reserve_v viz._n to_o judgement_n explication_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n may_v here_o be_v inquire_v after_o 1_o what_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v by_o the_o judgement_n to_o which_o these_o angel_n be_v reserve_v 2_o how_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v punish_v already_o be_v yet_o say_v to_o be_v reserve_v to_o judgement_n 1_o for_o the_o first_o though_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n be_v frequent_o in_o scripture_n take_v more_o large_o and_o improper_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o punishment_n john_n 3.19_o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 5.22_o amendment_n or_o reformation_n john_n 12.31_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o place_n of_o judgement_n 5.22_o matth._n 5.22_o yet_o in_o this_o place_n it_o come_v more_o close_a to_o its_o own_o proper_a signification_n according_a to_o which_o it_o import_v a_o judiciary_n trial_n of_o and_o proceed_v about_o cause_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n and_o oft_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o the_o solemn_a action_n of_o the_o last_o and_o general_a judgement_n mat._n 10.15_o mat._n 11.22_o 24_o and_o 12.36_o mark_v 6.11_o 2_o pet._n 3.7_o where_o we_o read_v of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o ecc._n 11.9_o 12.14_o luke_n 10.14_o heb._n 9.27_o &_o 10.27_o where_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o this_o judgement_n which_o judgement_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n executione_fw-la veritas_fw-la in_o inquisitione_n nuditas_fw-la in_o publicatione_n serenitas_fw-la in_o executione_fw-la 1_o a_o discussion_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o fault_n for_o which_o the_o prisoner_n be_v commit_v 2_o a_o pronounce_v sentence_n upon_o they_o for_o every_o crime_n discuss_v and_o manifest_v 3_o a_o severe_a execute_n upon_o they_o the_o sentence_n so_o pronounce_v 1._o 5.14_o act._n 23.3_o 1_o tim._n 5.24_o act._n 16.15_o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o in_o this_o judgement_n fault_n and_o cause_n shall_v be_v discuss_v and_o manifest_v and_o judgement_n be_v sometime_o in_o scripture_n put_v for_o this_o discussion_n and_o discern_v of_o cause_n some_o man_n sin_n be_v open_a before_o hand_n go_v before_o to_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 5.24_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v intend_v 4.5_o cunctaque_fw-la cunctorum_fw-la cunctis_fw-la arcana_fw-la patebunt_fw-la ezra_n 4.15.19_o and_o 6.2_o est_fw-la 6.1_o deu._n 32.34_o psal_n 56.8_o jer._n 3.22_o hos_fw-la 7.2_o 1_o cor._n 4.5_o rev._n 20.12_o where_o we_o have_v mention_n of_o those_o who_o 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into_o the_o lake_n asphaltites_n or_o the_o dead_a sea_n with_o its_o most_o pleasant_a stream_n inrich_v and_o adorn_v the_o plain_a through_o which_o it_o pass_v wherein_o these_o city_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n be_v contain_v with_o such_o great_a fertility_n and_o pleasantness_n that_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n which_o expression_n of_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n as_o some_o think_v be_v give_v to_o these_o place_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o thing_n which_o be_v eminent_o great_a and_o goodly_a be_v attribute_v to_o god_n all_o excellency_n loc_n omne_fw-la spacium_fw-la cursus_fw-la jordanis_n a_o libano_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la asphaltitâ—n_fw-la centum_fw-la circiter_fw-la passuum_fw-la millibus_fw-la definitur_fw-la &_o in_o toto_fw-la eo_fw-la decursu_fw-la utrinque_fw-la latis_fw-la amoenis_fw-la &_o fertilibus_fw-la campis_fw-la qui_fw-la utrinque_fw-la montibus_fw-la sibi_fw-la inuicem_fw-la succedentibus_fw-la a_o 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of_o this_o plenty_n of_o bread_n the_o fullness_n whereof_o be_v ezek._n 16.49_o express_o say_v to_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o sodom_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o plenty_n pleasantness_n and_o pride_n of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a possible_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o chedorlaomer_n make_v they_o by_o force_n subject_n to_o himself_o as_o also_o that_o they_o afterward_o rebel_v against_o he_o 14._o gen._n 14._o whereupon_o ensue_v that_o war_n between_o he_o assist_v with_o three_o other_o king_n and_o they_o wherein_o chedorlaomer_n and_o his_o confederate_n get_v the_o victory_n they_o take_v all_o the_o good_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n 2._o it_o may_v be_v inquire_v what_o these_o city_n about_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n be_v which_o judas_n say_v be_v destroy_v in_o scripture_n we_o read_v but_o of_o two_o that_o beside_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n be_v overthrow_v viz._n admah_n and_o zeboim_n of_o these_o we_o have_v frequent_a mention_n in_o scripture_n as_o deut._n 29.23_o where_o we_o read_v only_o of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n admah_n and_o zeboim_n as_o also_o hos_n 11.8_o lyra_n theodoret_n and_o suidas_n think_v that_o zoar_n be_v also_o involve_v in_o that_o calamity_n after_o lot_n departure_n from_o it_o mention_v gen._n 19.30_o but_o it_o seem_v rather_o that_o zoar_n be_v total_o spare_v at_o the_o intercession_n of_o lot_n gen._n 19.21_o i_o will_v not_o overthrow_v this_o city_n for_o which_o thou_o have_v speak_v and_o long_o after_o the_o consume_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n zoar_fw-mi be_v mention_v in_o scripture_n as_o deut._n 34.3_o isai_n 15.5_o and_o 10.6_o and_o zoara_n sola_fw-la de_fw-la quinque_fw-la sodomorum_fw-la urbibus_fw-la praeservata_fw-la imminet_fw-la mari_fw-fr mortuo_fw-la praesidium_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la positum_fw-la est_fw-la militum_fw-la romanorum_fw-la apud_fw-la eam_fw-la gignitur_fw-la balsamum_n etc._n etc._n hier._n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr heb._n sap._n 10.6_o hierom_n say_v that_o of_o all_o the_o five_o city_n only_a zoar_n be_v spare_v and_o that_o in_o his_o time_n it_o stand_v between_o the_o dead_a sea_n and_o the_o mount_n of_o engedy_n nor_o must_v the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o fire_n that_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o five_o city_n necessary_o be_v understand_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o five_o city_n several_o but_o the_o word_n pentapolis_n may_v be_v take_v joint_o for_o the_o region_n wherein_o the_o five_o city_n stand_v and_o of_o they_o so_o call_v strabo_n mention_n the_o overthrow_n of_o thirteen_o city_n by_o fire_n of_o which_o he_o say_v that_o sodom_n be_v the_o metropolis_n other_o speak_v of_o a_o great_a number_n and_o these_o possible_o do_v the_o more_o bold_o mention_v so_o considerable_a a_o number_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o sulphureous_a lake_n or_o the_o dead_a sea_n which_o cover_v that_o region_n where_o the_o city_n stand_v 5._o plin._n l._n 5._o c._n 16._o jos_n l._n 5._o the_o bell_n jud._n c._n 5._o pliny_n say_v that_o this_o sea_n be_v above_o a_o hundred_o mile_n in_o length_n and_o twenty_o five_o mile_n in_o breadth_n but_o josephus_n who_o better_a know_v give_v it_o but_o five_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o furlong_n in_o length_n that_o be_v seventy_o two_o mile_n and_o somewhat_o more_o and_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o furlong_n in_o breadth_n that_o be_v nineteen_o mile_n or_o there_o about_o 3._o for_o the_o three_o viz._n the_o name_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n rather_o than_o the_o other_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a it_o be_v not_o only_o observable_a in_o this_o 2.6_o isai_n 1.9_o isai_n 13.19_o jer._n 23.14_o jer._n 49.18_o jer._n 50.40_o amos_n 4.12_o zeph._n 2.9_o mat._n 10.15_o mar._n 6.11_o rom._n 9.29_o 2_o pet._n 2.6_o but_o in_o most_o of_o those_o place_n where_o the_o sin_n and_o destruction_n of_o these_o city_n be_v mention_v see_v isai_n 1.9_o 10._o and_o 13.19_o jerem._n 23.14_o and_o 49.18_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o 1._o these_o two_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_n of_o all_o those_o city_n which_o be_v destroy_v the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n