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the_o violater_n thereof_o 6._o as_o that_o day_n waâ—_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o elect_n so_o will_v this_o be_v to_o reason_n enforce_v this_o doctrine_n 1._o because_o the_o judge_n himself_o command_v 1_o we_o so_o to_o do_v luke_n 11._o 28._o 2._o god_n justice_n &_o mercy_n call_v for_o this_o 2._o day_n to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o crown_v the_o godly_a 3._o the_o lord_n sundry_a time_n and_o after_o 3._o diverse_a manner_n forewarn_v we_o hereof_o as_o 1._o by_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n for_o sin_n before_o it_o be_v commit_v gen._n 2._o 17._o 2._o by_o often_o repeat_v the_o same_o sentence_n in_o the_o law_n deutr._n 27._o 26._o 3._o by_o the_o evidence_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n summon_v as_o it_o be_v all_o man_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n appoint_v before_o the_o great_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n joh._n 8._o 7._o and_o 1._o john_n 3_o 20._o 21._o rom._n 2._o 15._o 16._o 4._o by_o his_o special_a temporal_a judgement_n that_o figure_n it_o as_o upon_o the_o old_a world_n sodom_n babel_n canaan_n etc._n etc._n 5._o by_o many_o sign_n and_o token_n fore-running_a and_o presage_a the_o same_o 6._o by_o deliver_v his_o talent_n to_o be_v occupy_v until_o his_o come_n again_o luk._n 19_o 12._o 7._o 7._o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n warn_v all_o to_o judgement_n 4._o the_o end_n for_o which_o christ_n come_v 4._o to_o judgement_n justify_v the_o same_o as_o 1._o for_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o his_o justice_n for_o all_o eternity_n 2._o inrespect_n of_o the_o complete_a fulfil_n of_o christ_n three_o office_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n when_o he_o have_v put_v down_o all_o power_n rule_n and_o authority_n 1._o cor._n 15._o 24._o &_o e._n 3._o for_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o elect_a with_o immortality_n in_o heaven_n for_o have_v abolish_v sin_n and_o death_n and_o reconcile_v the_o elect_n he_o shall_v deliver_v they_o to_o his_o father_n to_o be_v crown_v with_o eternal_a glory_n and_o shall_v triumph_v over_o all_o his_o enemy_n for_o ever_o 4._o in_o respect_n of_o man_n that_o every_o man_n may_v receive_v his_o just_a desert_n be_v they_o good_a or_o evil_n 5._o for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o creature_n from_o the_o slavish_a bondage_n of_o corruption_n whereunto_o it_o be_v subject_a rom._n 8._o 20._o 6._o meet_a and_o right_v it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v revenge_v upon_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o complice_n for_o trouble_v his_o elect_n and_o consequent_o upon_o all_o the_o world_n for_o persecute_v and_o afflict_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n his_o holy_a church_n who_o now_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n cry_v against_o their_o oppressor_n revel_v 6._o 9_o â—0_n luk._n 18._o 7._o and_o with_o their_o prayer_n hasten_v the_o lord_n to_o judgement_n and_o so_o likewise_o do_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o hireling_n the_o stranger_n widow_n and_o fatherless_a deut._n 24._o 14._o 15._o gen._n 18._o 20._o and_o 4._o 10._o &_o 6._o 5._o 6._o 7._o jam._n 5._o 4._o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o satan_n sow_v tâ—res_n mat._n 13._o 27._o the_o accusation_n of_o satan_n reu._n 12._o 10._o and_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n cry_v to_o god_n all_o which_o hasten_v his_o come_n to_o this_o great_a assize_n and_o the_o while_o he_o stay_v and_o delay_v his_o come_n for_o cause_n best_o know_v to_o himself_o as_o the_o compliment_n of_o the_o elect_n etc._n etc._n also_o he_o be_v fain_o by_o strange_a fearful_a and_o extraordinary_a judgement_n to_o punish_v the_o world_n when_o for_o want_v of_o execute_v justice_n man_n hide_v their_o eye_n levit._n 20._o 1._o and_o to_o visit_v country_n and_o people_n with_o strange_a plague_n and_o calamity_n and_o that_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o his_o elect_n else_o the_o world_n will_v grow_v out_o of_o frame_n &_o satan_n and_o his_o kingdom_n become_v over-insolent_a and_o the_o poor_a and_o weak_a be_v tread_v underfoot_o and_o therefore_o there_o must_v be_v a_o day_n of_o general_a judgement_n the_o doctrine_n thus_o prove_v it_o follow_v atheist_n to_o give_v some_o use_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o conscience_n whereof_o the_o first_o serve_v for_o confutation_n of_o all_o atheist_n sadducee_n epicure_n ignorant_a sot_n mocker_n and_o whosoever_o beside_o of_o that_o curse_a crew_n and_o litter_n who_o impudent_o &_o desperate_o deny_v there_o shall_v be_v any_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o without_o reremorse_n give_v the_o reins_n of_o liberty_n to_o all_o sensuality_n and_o abomination_n math._n 22._o 23_o and_o act_n 23._o 8._o and_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 12._o phil._n 3._o 18._o 19_o and_o 2._o pet._n 3._o 3._o 4._o the_o reason_n of_o these_o foolish-witty_a sinner_n be_v these_o the_o whole_a world_n stand_v of_o believer_n and_o unbeliever_n but_o there_o be_v no_o general_a judgement_n day_n for_o neither_o of_o these_o for_o the_o believer_n have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o judgement_n but_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n joh._n 5._o 24._o as_o for_o the_o unbeliever_n tremel_n he_o be_v condemn_v already_o john_n 3._o 18._o and_o needs_o no_o further_a judgement_n and_o therefore_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o judgement_n at_o all_o for_o it_o be_v needless_a i_o answer_v by_o judgement_n be_v mean_v sometime_o absolution_n as_o math._n 25._o 34._o other_o while_n condemnation_n john_n 5._o 24._o now_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o just_a and_o the_o wicked_a eccles._n 3._o 17._o the_o believer_n shall_v not_o come_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o condemnation_n yet_o shall_v he_o come_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o absolution_n math._n 25._o 34._o 40._o 41._o they_o reply_v that_o all_o man_n at_o their_o several_a death_n and_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n be_v judge_v and_o what_o need_v the_o general_a i_o answer_v that_o notwithstanding_o this_o particular_a judgement_n grant_v only_o upon_o man_n soul_n there_o must_v and_o shall_v be_v a_o general_a session_n and_o that_o for_o the_o above_o recite_v reason_n as_o also_o 1._o because_o in_o the_o first_o particular_a judgement_n the_o soul_n only_o be_v judge_v and_o the_o body_n be_v inter_v in_o the_o grave_n therefore_o meet_v it_o be_v that_o as_o soul_n &_o body_n honour_v or_o dishonour_v god_n together_o both_o shall_v be_v pay_v or_o pain_v together_o and_o therefore_o must_v both_o appear_v that_o day_n to_o be_v judge_v according_a to_o their_o work_n 2._o the_o lord_n in_o pronounce_v his_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n as_o of_o condemnation_n will_v be_v justify_v and_o glorify_v in_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o world_n 3._o the_o lord_n will_v have_v this_o to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o general_a triumph_n over_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o there_o must_v a_o day_n be_v assign_v for_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v we_o to_o watch_v for_o it_o saint_n the_o second_o use_n serve_v for_o instruction_n for_o god_n child_n to_o be_v wise_a and_o watchful_a for_o see_v there_o must_v be_v a_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n we_o must_v without_o delay_n or_o procrastination_n prepare_v for_o it_o which_o i_o take_v we_o shall_v perform_v the_o better_a if_o we_o use_v the_o few_o motive_n offer_v to_o your_o consideration_n to_o stir_v up_o your_o heart_n for_o this_o work_n whereof_o i_o raise_v my_o first_o motive_n from_o the_o very_a day_n name_n and_o attribute_n of_o that_o fearful_a day_n for_o the_o name_n in_o part_n show_v the_o nature_n thereof_o whereof_o some_o be_v fearful_a to_o rouse_v the_o sleepy_a sluggard_n other_o comfortable_a to_o encourage_v forward_o the_o godly_a and_o both_o in_o time_n to_o regard_v their_o salvation_n as_o 1._o this_o day_n be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n math._n 12._o 36._o luk._n 10._o 14._o and_o who_o know_v not_o that_o to_o judge_v mean_v proper_o to_o do_v justice_n upon_o malefactor_n for_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o name_n of_o save_v deliver_v or_o redeem_v joh._n 12._o 47._o 48._o and_o therefore_o thereby_o be_v mean_v a_o day_n of_o damnation_n which_o imply_v thus_o much_o that_o in_o that_o day_n christ_n the_o judge_n will_v be_v so_o offend_v with_o his_o enemy_n that_o he_o himself_o will_v sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o they_o to_o condemn_v they_o to_o hell_n &_o we_o know_v that_o monarch_n sit_v not_o in_o judgement_n for_o toy_n howsoever_o reprobate_n make_v but_o a_o sport_n of_o sin_n pro._n 4._o 19_o though_o they_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o very_a blood_n of_o christ_n the_o judge_n himself_o 2._o it_o be_v call_v a_o snare_n luk._n 21._o 35._o because_o as_o bird_n when_o they_o fare_v best_a &_o misdoubt_v no_o danger_n be_v unaware_o catch_v in_o a_o snare_n so_o when_o the_o wicked_a be_v most_o secure_a this_o
for_o husband_n and_o parent_n impiety_n separate_v from_o god_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o same_o transgression_n if_o to_o thy_o minister_n he_o it_o be_v who_o thou_o have_v ever_o hate_v rob_v persecute_a and_o which_o be_v another_o vexation_n he_o shall_v anon_o sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o thou_o if_o to_o the_o saint_n they_o have_v not_o oil_n enough_o for_o themselves_o if_o to_o thy_o own_o good_a work_n they_o as_o smoke_n vanish_v be_v all_o do_v in_o hypocrisy_n and_o for_o vainglory_n and_o from_o a_o unregenerate_a heart_n if_o to_o thy_o former_a life_n behold_v a_o black_a cloud_n of_o treacherous_a inditement_n against_o thou_o if_o to_o satan_n thy_o suggester_n he_o now_o stand_v in_o the_o like_a condemnation_n if_o to_o the_o angel_n they_o be_v the_o haruest-man_n send_v to_o gather_v the_o tare_n and_o to_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n if_o to_o the_o judge_n himself_o he_o call_v thou_o to_o surrender_v thy_o talent_n and_o stewardship_n if_o 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heaven_n it_o be_v shut_v against_o thou_o to_o the_o judge_n he_o come_v to_o denounce_v the_o sentence_n under_o thy_o foot_n hell_n gape_v for_o thou_o within_o thou_o be_v a_o condemn_a conscience_n without_o thou_o the_o book_n open_v about_o thou_o the_o reprobate_n mourning_n to_o go_v forward_o be_v unpossible_a to_o go_v backward_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o stand_v still_o thou_o can_v not_o to_o run_v away_o be_v bootless_a no_o remedy_n but_o miserable_o to_o sustain_v and_o undergo_v all_o torment_n and_o extremity_n of_o this_o fearful_a day_n and_o place_n unless_o now_o thou_o repent_v join_v with_o god_n church_n forsake_v thy_o former_a wickedness_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o just_a live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v a_o wish_a place_n in_o judgement_n and_o after_o in_o heaven_n with_o god_n elect_n get_v thou_o a_o place_n here_o upon_o earth_n with_o god_n church_n be_v not_o now_o separate_v from_o they_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n and_o holy_a communion_n of_o saint_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v divide_v from_o they_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o both_o in_o death_n judgement_n and_o glory_n eternal_a in_o heaven_n for_o look_v what_o place_n and_o profession_n thou_o choose_v here_o now_o among_o the_o godly_a or_o wicked_a and_o the_o like_a place_n shall_v thou_o find_v with_o the_o like_a company_n in_o judgement_n and_o ever_o after_o behold_v i_o set_v before_o thou_o life_n and_o death_n good_a and_o evil_a etc._n etc._n as_o in_o deut._n 30._o 15._o to_o the_o end_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o second_o motive_n the_o eight_o motive_n to_o watchfulness_n comâ—ing_n be_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o glorious_a come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o judgement_n immediate_o after_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v assemble_v to_o the_o appoint_a place_n but_o so_o that_o first_o two_o evident_a sign_n shall_v go_v before_o the_o one_o 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the_o retainer_n mourn_v the_o house_n be_v turn_v upside-down_a hospitality_n give_v over_o and_o all_o come_v to_o ruin_v and_o desolation_n so_o here_o when_o man_n the_o centre_n and_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n draw_v to_o his_o end_n and_o trial_n and_o be_v like_a to_o be_v utter_o confound_v in_o hell_n fire_n oh_o lord_n what_o shall_v become_v or_o to_o what_o use_n serve_v this_o world_n the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o the_o power_n thereof_o but_o with_o man_n to_o be_v turn_v to_o nothing_o or_o set_v upon_o a_o light_a fire_n to_o be_v consume_v to_o dust_n and_o ash_n if_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n do_v not_o otherwise_o determine_v and_o dispose_v of_o they_o and_o be_v it_o any_o marvel_n that_o they_o tremble_v quake_v and_o roar_v for_o fear_n and_o how_o much-more_a shall_v man_n the_o cause_n hereof_o see_v and_o know_v all_o these_o thing_n tremble_v weep_v and_o howl_v for_o his_o sin_n now_o while_o time_n serve_v and_o he_o may_v be_v 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this_o the_o learned_a take_v to_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o heaven_n that_o be_v when_o this_o terrible_a fire_n shall_v flash_v before_o his_o presence_n than_o all_o man_n expect_v his_o appear_v 30_o which_o fire_n though_o it_o fill_v the_o world_n yet_o shall_v it_o not_o consume_v but_o purify_v it_o and_o cause_v it_o shine_v more_o glorious_a as_o gold_n the_o corruption_n consume_v as_o rom._n 8._o 20._o as_o at_o the_o first_o creation_n to_o receive_v his_o lord_n come_v to_o judgement_n and_o so_o it_o shall_v appear_v as_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o as_o a_o new_a earth_n isa._n 65._o 17._o and_o 66._o 22._o and_o 2._o pet._n 3._o 7._o 10._o 13._o revel_v 21._o 1._o and_o this_o sight_n shall_v be_v exceed_o terrible_a to_o the_o wicked_a for_o now_o they_o see_v what_o manner_n of_o one_o the_o lord_n be_v which_o before_o they_o will_v never_o believe_v even_o a_o consume_a fire_n deutr._fw-la 4._o 24._o heb._n 12._o 9_o and_o now_o again_o be_v the_o word_n of_o isai_n chap._n 33._o 14._o 15._o etc._n etc._n forefigure_v this_o day_n verify_v the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n be_v afraid_a a_o fear_n be_v come_v upon_o the_o hypocrite_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o everlasting_a burn_n he_o that_o walk_v in_o justice_n and_o speak_v righteous_a thing_n refuse_v gain_n of_o oppression_n shake_v his_o hand_n from_o take_v of_o gift_n stop_v his_o ear_n from_o hear_v of_o blood_n and_o shut_v his_o eye_n from_o see_v evil_a etc._n etc._n which_o thing_n because_o former_o they_o do_v not_o now_o this_o fire_n shall_v cease_v also_o upon_o they_o as_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o sorrow_n and_o a_o taste_n of_o god_n fiery_a wrath_n and_o burn_a displeasure_n but_o to_o proceed_v further_o in_o this_o hot_a subject_n i_o can_v nor_o list_v not_o neither_o be_v it_o needful_a only_o let_v the_o terriblenesse_n hereof_o now_o while_o time_n serve_v move_v we_o to_o due_a and_o careful_a watchfulness_n and_o preparation_n that_o then_o fire_n this_o fire_n nor_o any_o other_o annoy_v we_o not_o no_o more_o than_o daniel_n companion_n be_v in_o the_o fiery_a oven_n but_o rather_o that_o we_o ever_o labour_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o heavenly_a fire_n 19_o of_o god_n love_n and_o spirit_n which_o will_v consume_v cool_a and_o quench_v all_o other_o fire_n whatsoever_o the_o nine_o motive_n to_o watchfulness_n be_v christ_n sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o glory_n both_o elect_n and_o reprobate_n for_o thus_o we_o read_v for_o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n math._n 25._o 31._o whereby_o it_o seem_v that_o a_o throne_n of_o estate_n shall_v be_v set_v for_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o in_o mat._n 19_o 28._o the_o apostle_n be_v say_v that_o they_o shall_v sit_v also_o upon_o twelve_o 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it_o be_v white_a signify_v the_o innocency_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o king_n and_o so_o figure_v the_o glorious_a and_o divine_a brightness_n and_o integrity_n in_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n cantic_a 5._o 14._o 2._o the_o matter_n be_v ivory_n and_o gold_n signify_v that_o the_o king_n hart_n ought_v to_o be_v simple_a innocent_a pure_a and_o void_a of_o all_o corruption_n and_o christ_n herein_o pass_v all_o judge_n 3._o the_o throne_n have_v step_n to_o ascend_v unto_o 13._o to_o signify_v that_o judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v with_o advice_n and_o deliberation_n and_o not_o hasty_o nor_o rash_o gen._n 11._o 5._o 6._o and_o 18_o 21._o and_o to_o signify_v that_o he_o shall_v excel_v all_o other_o in_o virtue_n as_o christ_n do_v 4._o the_o top_n of_o the_o seat_n be_v round_o behind_o to_o signify_v the_o simplicity_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o king_n heart_n 5._o the_o stay_v or_o pummel_n whereon_o the_o king_n lean_v declare_v that_o the_o king_n estate_n stand_v upon_o 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