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how_o much_o more_o may_v it_o just_o be_v say_v of_o the_o celestial_a city_n which_o be_v above_o and_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o and_o saint_n john_n indeed_o have_v make_v a_o very_a excellent_a description_n of_o that_o glorious_a kingdom_n reu._n 21._o calling_n it_o first_o in_o general_a 21.11_o reu._n 21.11_o the_o holy_a jerusalem_n which_o have_v the_o gloâ—ie_n of_o god_n shine_v in_o it_o and_o her_o shine_a be_v like_o a_o stone_n most_o precious_a as_o a_o jasper_n stone_n and_o clear_a as_o crystal_n then_o in_o particular_a he_o set_v down_o the_o form_n of_o it_o which_o be_v very_o perfect_a be_v quadrangular_a then_o the_o quantity_n it_o be_v large_a and_o spacious_a contain_v many_o cubit_n then_o the_o matter_n and_o ornament_n of_o it_o which_o be_v pure_a gold_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o precious_a stone_n then_o the_o adjunct_n belong_v to_o it_o the_o brightness_n of_o glory_n shine_v therein_o by_o which_o speech_n borrow_v from_o thing_n which_o be_v 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in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o church_n father_n i_o will_v that_o those_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o 17.24_o joh._n 17.24_o be_v with_o i_o even_o whâ—re_v i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behâ—ld_v my_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o gracious_a petition_n for_o a_o bless_a habitation_n and_o a_o glorious_a vision_n how_o earnest_o do_v moses_n importune_v the_o lord_n 33.18_o exo._n 33.18_o say_v i_o beseech_v thou_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n and_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a favour_n that_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o show_v he_o a_o glimpse_n of_o his_o glory_n which_o he_o call_v his_o back_n part_n 23._o verse_n 23._o because_o a_o man_n be_v almost_o past_a fight_n when_o his_o back_n be_v turn_v but_o behold_v christ_n have_v pray_v for_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v a_o more_o glorious_a view_n of_o he_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 3.2_o 1._o joh._n 3.2_o for_o we_o know_v that_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n that_o look_v into_o the_o sea_n can_v see_v to_o the_o bottom_n and_o he_o that_o look_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n can_v behold_v no_o further_o than_o the_o horizon_n and_o so_o indeed_o be_v this_o vision_n of_o god_n saint_n bound_v in_o the_o limit_n of_o finitenesse_n yet_o be_v there_o as_o great_a difference_n between_o their_o present_a and_o future_a contemplation_n of_o glory_n 13._o 1._o cor._n 13._o as_o between_o look_v a_o man_n in_o the_o face_n and_o behold_v he_o in_o a_o glass_n for_o than_o they_o shall_v as_o full_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o the_o frail_a condition_n of_o mankind_n may_v possible_o permit_v when_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n have_v see_v all_o the_o honour_n and_o magnificence_n of_o solomon_n she_o say_v with_o admiration_n happy_a be_v thy_o man_n 10.8_o 1._o kin._n 10.8_o happy_a be_v these_o thy_o servant_n that_o stand_v ever_o before_o thou_o and_o hear_v thy_o wisdom_n if_o those_o be_v so_o happy_a who_o stand_v before_o solomon_n to_o behold_v and_o hear_v his_o wisdom_n oh_o how_o happy_a shall_v they_o be_v who_o shall_v stand_v before_o almighty_a god_n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o behold_v and_o see_v their_o glory_n 16.11_o psal_n 16.11_o for_o in_o their_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thâ—ir_n right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n 1.2_o psa_fw-la 42_o 1.2_o that_o as_o the_o hart_n bray_v for_o the_o river_n of_o water_n so_o do_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a pant_v after_o the_o lord_n long_v to_o appear_v before_o his_o presence_n the_o ponderous_a stone_n incline_v downward_o and_o light_a substance_n be_v carry_v upward_o thus_o every_o thing_n seek_v his_o centre_n now_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o soul_n centre_n and_o like_o noah_n dove_n it_o find_v no_o rest_n till_o it_o return_v to_o he_o that_o give_v it_o 1_o aug._n confess_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 1_o according_a to_o augustine_n saying_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v make_v we_o for_o thyself_o and_o our_o heart_n be_v unquiet_a till_o it_o rest_v in_o thyself_o but_o when_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v once_o attain_v this_o mercy_n then_o can_v the_o child_n of_o god_n say_v 17.15_o psal_n 17.15_o i_o will_v behold_v thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d satisfy_v with_o it_o because_o it_o yield_v he_o the_o fullness_n of_o comfort_n and_o contentation_n 3_o when_o christ_n be_v transfigure_v upon_o the_o mount_n we_o read_v that_o peter_n albeit_o himself_o be_v not_o change_v 9.33_o luk._n 9.33_o say_v unto_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n master_n it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v here_o if_o peter_n speak_v thus_o only_o upon_o the_o view_n of_o christ_n transfiguration_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o god_n rejoice_v at_o the_o last_o
thousand_o witness_n that_o which_o seem_v doubtful_a she_o proceed_v to_o pronounce_v sentence_n then_o do_v the_o prodigal_a child_n cry_v out_o 15.19_o luk._n 15.19_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n then_o do_v the_o prophet_n censure_v himself_o and_o his_o people_n thus_o o_o lord_n righteousness_n do_v belong_v to_o thou_o 9.7_o dan._n 9.7_o but_o to_o we_o open_a shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n 5._o last_o sentence_n be_v thus_o pronounce_v 7._o quò_fw-la enim_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la fugeret_fw-la à _fw-la cord_n meo_fw-la aug._n confess_v lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o what_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v but_o execution_n to_o fly_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a a_o man_n may_v escape_v other_o but_o to_o fly_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n it_o be_v no_o less_o impossible_a then_o for_o a_o man_n to_o fly_v from_o his_o shadow_n which_o the_o fast_o the_o body_n fly_v the_o fast_a it_o follow_v then_o will_v the_o conscience_n inflict_v the_o punishment_n thus_o when_o david_n with_o diffidence_n of_o god_n assistance_n &_o affiance_n in_o his_o own_o force_n have_v number_v the_o people_n it_o be_v say_v that_o his_o heart_n smite_v he_o or_o scourge_v he_o lo_o 24.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o sa._n 24.10_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n both_o to_o the_o unjust_a and_o to_o the_o saint_n for_o in_o both_o of_o they_o the_o conscience_n watch_v accuse_v witness_v condemn_v and_o punish_v but_o these_o proceed_n of_o the_o conscience_n be_v to_o the_o elect_a like_o the_o apostle_n power_n to_o edification_n not_o to_o destruction_n 13.10_o 2._o cor._n 13.10_o the_o godly_a be_v hereby_o school_v be_v send_v to_o christ_n 3.24_o gal._n 3.24_o whereby_o peace_n be_v speak_v to_o their_o soul_n and_o they_o be_v reprive_v and_o pardon_v the_o wicked_a despair_n and_o fly_v from_o he_o and_o so_o they_o be_v eternal_o torment_v but_o some_o man_n will_v peradventure_o object_v that_o all_o the_o wicked_a feel_v not_o these_o throb_v because_o some_o that_o have_v whole_o devote_a themselves_o to_o iniquity_n and_o all_o abomination_n do_v yet_o live_v merry_o and_o be_v not_o vex_v with_o such_o storm_n of_o terror_n or_o remorse_n whereunto_o i_o answer_v that_o many_o which_o seem_v to_o live_v thus_o merry_o have_v yet_o many_o inward_a gripe_n 14.10_o pro._n 14.10_o when_o only_o the_o heart_n know_v the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o soul_n caligula_n that_o proud_a atheist_n 51._o qui_fw-la deos_fw-la tantoperè_fw-la contemneret_fw-la sueton._n in_o vita_fw-la cal._n cap._n 51._o who_o do_v so_o scorn_v the_o god_n be_v wont_a to_o wink_v and_o wrap_v the_o clothes_n about_o his_o head_n at_o the_o least_o flash_n of_o lightning_n and_o at_o the_o great_a will_v hide_v himself_o under_o his_o bed_n do_v not_o his_o conscience_n terrify_v he_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o there_o be_v a_o revenge_a power_n but_o suppose_v they_o be_v always_o exempt_v from_o these_o terror_n as_o some_o no_o doubt_n be_v who_o have_v senseless_a heart_n &_o cauterize_a conscience_n 4.2_o 1._o tim._n 4.2_o yet_o be_v their_o condition_n no_o less_o miserable_a while_o this_o lethargy_n of_o their_o soul_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o seek_v to_o the_o physician_n to_o be_v cure_v poison_n be_v poison_n how_o pleasant_a soever_o it_o be_v confect_v and_o though_o these_o man_n be_v lead_v by_o satan_n 5._o carion_n chr._n lib._n 5._o like_o bajazeth_n by_o tamburlaine_n in_o fetter_n of_o gold_n yet_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v speed_v to_o hell_n let_v i_o then_o for_o conclusion_n of_o this_o point_n propound_v unto_o thou_o my_o christian_a brother_n 6.21_o rom._n 6.21_o the_o apostle_n question_n to_o the_o roman_n what_o fruit_n have_v you_o of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a consider_v the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v nothing_o but_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n and_o horror_n of_o conscience_n beside_o which_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n of_o restraint_n yet_o be_v this_o sufficient_a to_o withdraw_v any_o man_n not_o senseless_a in_o his_o sin_n for_o what_o a_o miserable_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o be_v always_o hang_v over_o a_o dangerous_a and_o deep_a water_n by_o some_o small_a bough_n and_o what_o a_o lamentable_a case_n be_v this_o to_o be_v ever_o fearful_o look_v for_o the_o dreadful_a judgement_n and_o violent_a fire_n 10.27_o heb._n 10.27_o that_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversary_n crucify_v therefore_o thy_o affection_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o hold_v it_o not_o sufficient_a like_o the_o foolish_a israelite_n to_o make_v they_o tributary_n 23.13_o jos_n 23.13_o lest_o they_o prove_v worse_o than_o the_o canaanite_n not_o a_o whip_n on_o thy_o side_n and_o thorn_n in_o thy_o eye_n but_o a_o sword_n of_o sorrow_n wound_v thy_o sinful_a soul_n endeavour_v also_o to_o embrace_v a_o holy_a conversation_n and_o that_o will_v yield_v thou_o a_o quiet_a and_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n will_v be_v a_o continual_a feast_n 15.15_o pro._n 15.15_o sect_n 3._o the_o three_o step_n of_o the_o wicked_a into_o hell_n in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v their_o dolefulll_n die_v the_o cup_n that_o yield_v bitterness_n in_o the_o first_o draught_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o bitter_a in_o the_o bottom_n if_o the_o life_n of_o a_o wretched_a sinner_n be_v so_o full_a of_o terror_n as_o have_v be_v show_v how_o terrible_a do_v we_o think_v his_o death_n shall_v be_v 5._o exod._n 5._o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o great_a slavery_n in_o egypt_n but_o when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o leave_v the_o land_n their_o thraldom_n be_v much_o increase_v and_o so_o it_o fare_v with_o incorrigible_a sinner_n in_o their_o life_n they_o be_v satan_n slave_n and_o their_o conscience_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o scourge_n of_o remorse_n but_o at_o their_o death_n their_o misery_n be_v augment_v and_o their_o terror_n treble_v 1_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n to_o they_o to_o leave_v the_o world_n with_o all_o the_o delight_n thereof_o which_o they_o have_v love_v so_o dear_o those_o that_o have_v make_v this_o life_n their_o heaven_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o hell_n unto_o they_o to_o lose_v it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o death_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o leave_v the_o flesh_n pot_n of_o egypt_n 2._o they_o must_v part_v with_o their_o friend_n whether_o it_o be_v wife_n child_n or_o other_o associate_n no_o friendship_n can_v obtain_v it_o no_o substance_n can_v procure_v it_o that_o the_o life_n may_v be_v prolong_v 49.7_o psal_n 49.7_o for_o no_o man_n can_v by_o any_o mean_n redeem_v his_o brother_n he_o can_v give_v his_o ransom_n to_o god_n 3._o they_o must_v leave_v their_o friend_n mammon_n the_o wealth_n and_o riches_n to_o which_o their_o soul_n cleave_v o_o death_n 41.1_o eccles_n 41.1_o how_o â—itter_a be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o to_o a_o man_n that_o live_v at_o rest_n in_o his_o possession_n if_o only_o the_o remembrance_n of_o future_a death_n be_v so_o bitter_a to_o a_o man_n in_o wealth_n &_o prosperity_n how_o irksome_a shall_v it_o be_v to_o he_o when_o death_n itself_o stand_v before_o his_o face_n ready_a to_o arrest_v he_o well_o might_n solomon_n say_v 5.15_o eccles_n 5.15_o this_o be_v a_o evil_a sickness_n but_o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o the_o loss_n of_o these_o toy_n and_o trifle_n they_o must_v part_v with_o their_o life_n skin_n for_o skin_n and_o all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v 2.4_o job._n 2.4_o will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n life_n be_v sweet_a but_o not_o to_o be_v buy_v with_o all_o the_o wealth_n &_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n for_o death_n will_v claim_v his_o due_n and_o nature_n must_v be_v pay_v her_o tribute_n this_o be_v the_o way_n of_o all_o flesh_n but_o not_o the_o end_n of_o all_o flesh_n happy_a be_v many_o if_o this_o be_v the_o tragical_a catastrophe_n of_o their_o sinful_a life_n that_o their_o sin_n may_v die_v and_o be_v bury_v with_o they_o if_o the_o guest_n may_v take_v his_o meat_n and_o drink_v and_o depart_v without_o pay_v any_o reckon_n it_o be_v well_o for_o he_o so_o if_o the_o wicked_a that_o have_v take_v his_o repast_n in_o sin_n may_v leave_v the_o world_n and_o so_o a_o end_n their_o case_n be_v nothing_o lamentable_a but_o this_o be_v the_o death_n that_o after_o all_o this_o there_o be_v a_o reckon_n to_o be_v make_v thus_o must_v a_o man_n part_n with_o his_o friend_n his_o pleasure_n his_o wealth_n yea_o and_o his_o life_n too_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o pleasure_n will_v possess_v he_o with_o a_o double_a passion_n with_o grief_n because_o he_o must_v leave_v they_o with_o detestation_n because_o they_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n the_o sight_n of_o friend_n shall_v vex_v he_o envy_v
their_o prolong_a life_n and_o curse_v their_o society_n who_o happy_o have_v be_v with_o he_o companion_n in_o iniquity_n to_o forgo_v his_o wealth_n it_o will_v be_v a_o death_n and_o to_o remember_v how_o that_o he_o have_v damn_v his_o soul_n for_o scrape_v it_o together_o it_o will_v be_v a_o hell_n to_o he_o now_o do_v death_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o the_o body_n and_o discharge_v a_o hundred_o canon_n of_o calamity_n upon_o the_o same_o convulsion_n fever_n ache_n and_o infinite_a pain_n which_o disquiet_v the_o body_n distract_v the_o mind_n vex_v the_o patient_a and_o grieve_v the_o beholder_n make_v the_o one_o to_o burst_v forth_o many_o time_n into_o blasphemy_n cause_v the_o other_o in_o compassion_n to_o shed_v plenty_n of_o tear_n and_o at_o last_o it_o discharge_v a_o volley_n of_o pang_n which_o even_o break_v the_o heart_n string_n and_o separate_v those_o old_a friend_n the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n then_o come_v in_o the_o conscience_n with_o her_o 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