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which_o be_v worse_o than_o nothing_o psal_n 90.9_o how_o short_a that_o time_n be_v that_o remain_v god_n only_o know_v for_o thy_o time_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n not_o thy_o own_o sure_o then_o it_o behove_v thou_o to_o redeem_v the_o time_n to_o make_v the_o most_o of_o it_o and_o whilst_o thou_o have_v it_o to_o improve_v it_o for_o the_o do_v of_o good_a o_o friend_n have_v thou_o loiter_v so_o long_o be_v thy_o work_n so_o great_a thy_o day_n to_o work_v in_o so_o short_a and_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o time_n to_o bestir_v thyself_o be_v death_n at_o thy_o door_n be_v thou_o within_o a_o step_n of_o eternity_n within_o the_o view_n of_o the_o other_o world_n and_o yet_o will_v thou_o not_o up_o and_o be_v do_v can_v any_o assure_v thou_o of_o stand_v in_o the_o vineyard_n another_o year_n nay_o another_o month_n nay_o another_o day_n and_o be_v it_o not_o yet_o time_n to_o be_v fruitful_a do_v thou_o not_o see_v that_o as_o labourer_n be_v send_v into_o the_o vineyard_n at_o all_o hour_n so_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o vineyard_n at_o all_o hour_n thou_o owe_v a_o debt_n to_o nature_n to_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n the_o day_n of_o payment_n be_v not_o express_v therefore_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v at_o any_o time_n reader_n though_o some_o fruit_n fall_v from_o the_o tree_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o maturity_n yet_o how_o much_o more_o be_v blow_v off_o or_o cudgel_v off_o whilst_o it_o be_v green_a do_v not_o thy_o eye_n see_v coffin_n and_o grave_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o size_n and_o will_v thou_o be_v as_o the_o silly_a beast_n who_o though_o the_o butcher_n come_v one_o day_n to_o the_o field_n and_o fetch_v away_o one_o another_o day_n and_o fetch_v away_o another_o to_o the_o slaughter_n yet_o those_o that_o remain_v neither_o miss_v they_o that_o be_v go_v nor_o dread_v their_o own_o destiny_n o_o friend_n what_o do_v thou_o think_v to_o do_v when_o time_n be_v go_v and_o death_n come_v will_v thou_o stop_v the_o sun_n of_o thy_o life_n in_o its_o career_n will_v it_o hear_v thy_o voice_n and_o obey_v thy_o command_n or_o will_v thou_o call_v to_o time_n as_o israel_n general_n do_v to_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o that_o i_o may_v be_v avenge_v of_o all_o my_o sensuality_n and_o idleness_n and_o pride_n and_o impenitency_n and_o all_o my_o spiritual_a enemy_n which_o have_v rob_v i_o of_o god_n and_o heaven_n do_v you_o imagine_v time_n will_v be_v at_o your_o beck_n or_o be_v the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n and_o of_o a_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n and_o of_o a_o amaze_a eternity_n no_o whit_n rouse_a or_o awaken_n to_o thou_o can_v thou_o believe_v a_o dark_a night_n of_o death_n a_o fit_a time_n to_o trim_v and_o adorn_v and_o attrire_fw-fr thy_o soul_n in_o for_o the_o love_n and_o embrace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n now_o god_n give_v thou_o a_o day_n but_o of_o how_o many_o hour_n whether_o long_o or_o short_a thou_o can_v not_o tell_v thy_o life_n be_v flee_v away_o time_n chariot_n move_v swift_o yet_o a_o little_a while_o the_o light_n be_v with_o thou_o walk_z while_o thou_o have_v the_o light_n lest_o darkness_n come_v upon_o thou_o joh._n 12.35_o two_o thing_n especial_o occur_v in_o these_o word_n 1._o now_o thou_o have_v time_n yea_o opportunity_n make_v much_o of_o it_o improve_v it_o to_o the_o utmost_a walk_v while_o thou_o have_v the_o light_n god_n allot_v thou_o a_o due_a time_n for_o bring_v forth_o hence_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o god_n give_v the_o figtree_n three_o year_n to_o bear_v in_o other_o tree_n as_o the_o olive_n and_o nut-tree_n require_v more_o time_n but_o so_o succulent_a a_o plant_n as_o the_o figtree_n need_v no_o more_o nay_o say_v a_o lapide_fw-la if_o the_o figtree_n bear_v not_o the_o three_o year_n it_o will_v never_o bear_v god_n never_o expect_v brick_n without_o allow_a straw_n nor_o require_v his_o rent_n before_o quarter-day_n or_o the_o time_n of_o payment_n come_v 2._o thy_o time_n or_o at_o 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rattle_n of_o the_o flame_n see_v no_o way_n of_o escape_n for_o himself_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o child_n o_o in_o what_o a_o plight_n be_v he_o he_o stand_v naked_a in_o his_o chamber_n at_o a_o loss_n what_o to_o do_v he_o be_v full_a of_o horror_n and_o terror_n to_o be_v conceive_v by_o none_o but_o himself_o how_o pale_a be_v his_o countenance_n and_o how_o heavy_a his_o heart_n when_o he_o see_v the_o flame_n seize_v his_o chamber_n when_o they_o come_v near_o his_o body_n he_o be_v almost_o drown_v to_o death_n with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n before_o he_o be_v burn_v to_o death_n with_o the_o flame_n so_o it_o be_v when_o the_o night_n of_o death_n surprise_v the_o loiterer_n that_o have_v neglect_v the_o do_v of_o good_a when_o conscience_n be_v in_o a_o flame_n about_o his_o ear_n and_o fright_v he_o with_o the_o fore-apprehension_n of_o the_o unquenchable_a burn_n and_o with_o cut_v reflection_n upon_o his_o former_a negligence_n and_o unprofitableness_n the_o man_n be_v quake_v and_o tremble_v not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v be_v that_o a_o time_n to_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n when_o he_o be_v put_v off_o his_o natural_a life_n be_v a_o dark_a night_n of_o fear_n and_o amazement_n a_o time_n to_o seek_v god_n in_o or_o to_o work_v out_o his_o own_o salvation_n ah_o friend_n it_o be_v too_o great_a and_o weighty_a a_o work_n to_o be_v do_v in_o a_o instant_n and_o the_o poor_a sinner_n be_v too_o much_o astonish_v to_o set_v about_o it_o if_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o danger_n go_v and_o over_o kill_v a_o nabal_n and_o make_v his_o heart_n like_o a_o stone_n what_o will_v the_o fear_n the_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o wrath_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o god_n of_o the_o everlasting_a wrath_n of_o a_o god_n to_o come_v do_v to_o a_o poor_a sinner_n o_o friend_n make_v use_n of_o time_n while_o thou_o have_v it_o work_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v thou_o while_o it_o be_v day_n for_o the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v joh._n 9.4_o chap._n xli_o the_o grand_a cause_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n a_o unregenerate_a heart_n with_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o a_o renew_a nature_n i_o proceed_v now_o to_o the_o second_o and_o three_o particular_n viz._n the_o cause_n and_o cure_v of_o sin_n of_o omission_n i_o shall_v recite_v one_o more_o general_a and_o principal_a cause_n other_o more_o special_a and_o less_o principal_a and_o join_v the_o cure_n to_o the_o cause_n 1._o the_o grand_a cause_n of_o these_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v a_o unregenerate_a heart_n where_o the_o ground_n be_v unplow_a and_o lie_v fallow_a no_o fruit_n can_v be_v expect_v weed_n may_v grow_v good_a corn_n can_v grow_v there_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o break_v up_o by_o repentance_n but_o harden_v through_o custom_n and_o continuance_n in_o sin_n no_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n no_o faith_n no_o love_n or_o humility_n etc._n etc._n can_v be_v expect_v there_o can_v the_o leopard_n change_v his_o spot_n or_o the_o blackamoor_n his_o skin_n no_o more_o can_v he_o that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o jer._n 23.13_o nature_n fruit_n will_v be_v according_a to_o its_o root_n whether_o sweet_a or_o sour_a there_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v a_o good_a foundation_n lay_v before_o there_o can_v be_v a_o good_a superstructure_n of_o holiness_n rear_v a_o unrenewed_a heart_n have_v no_o tendency_n towards_o it_o and_o nature_n will_v work_v little_o far_o than_o its_o own_o inclination_n the_o water_n will_v run_v as_o the_o tide_n carry_v it_o nay_o the_o unregenerate_a heart_n be_v contrary_a to_o religious_a duty_n have_v a_o hatred_n and_o
foolish_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 1.26_o 27_o not_o many_o wise_a or_o mighty_a or_o noble_a be_v choose_v or_o call_v of_o god_n but_o god_n have_v choose_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o world_n rich_a in_o faith_n and_o heir_n of_o a_o kingdom_n james_n 2.5_o the_o poor_a be_v evangelize_v transform_v into_o the_o heavenly_a spiritual_a nature_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o poor_a receive_v the_o gospel_n the_o rich_a receive_v the_o world_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n the_o poor_a have_v little_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n look_v after_o a_o estate_n in_o the_o covenant_n but_o the_o rich_a have_v this_o world_n good_n be_v satisfy_v and_o desire_v no_o more_o now_o reader_n will_v thou_o follow_v they_o that_o be_v whole_o take_v up_o with_o fleshly_a fade_a pleasure_n and_o riches_n and_o cast_v off_o all_o care_n of_o their_o eternal_a condition_n be_v they_o fit_a to_o be_v thy_o guide_n who_o bid_v defiance_n to_o god_n and_o fight_v against_o he_o with_o his_o own_o mercy_n and_o throw_v off_o all_o regard_n and_o care_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o they_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o again_o for_o the_o giddy-headed_a multitude_n how_o unfit_a be_v they_o to_o be_v thy_o example_n most_o be_v usual_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o creature_n the_o base_a and_o vile_a be_v ever_o most_o numerous_a as_o fly_n and_o vermin_n how_o few_o jewel_n to_o pebble_n or_o common_a stone_n the_o weak_a part_n be_v more_o than_o the_o wise_a the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n as_o a_o brute_n in_o his_o filth_n 1_o joh._n 5.19_o and_o be_v such_o fit_a to_o be_v follow_v the_o whole_a earth_n wander_v after_o the_o beast_n rev._n 17._o and_o be_v deceive_v by_o the_o devil_n rev._n 12.9_o and_o be_v such_o poor_a tame_a slave_n to_o a_o cruel_a devil_n who_o hate_v they_o and_o thou_o perfect_o good_a example_n for_o thou_o to_o imitate_v do_v thou_o not_o consider_v what_o truth_n speak_v broad_n be_v the_o way_n and_o wide_o be_v the_o gate_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o many_o there_o be_v who_o go_v therein_o matth._n 7.14_o stop_v a_o little_a and_o ponder_v it_o will_v thou_o go_v after_o they_o who_o go_v in_o the_o broad_a way_n to_o destruction_n the_o content_n of_o the_o several_a chapter_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n chap._n 1._o the_o preface_n and_o introduction_n to_o the_o text_n pag._n 1._o chap._n 2._o the_o division_n and_o brief_a explication_n of_o the_o pronunciation_n of_o the_o sentence_n pag._n 15._o chap._n 3._o concern_v the_o privative_a part_n of_o the_o sinner_n punishment_n pag._n 24._o chap._n 4._o the_o property_n of_o sinner_n loss_n pag._n 30._o chap._n 5._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o sinner_n privative_a punishment_n pag._n 35._o chap._n 6._o use_v concern_v the_o heinous_a nature_n of_o sin_n and_o grievous_a misery_n of_o sinner_n pag._n 40._o chap._n 7._o contain_v the_o folly_n of_o sinner_n and_o the_o vast_a difference_n between_o they_o and_o the_o godly_a at_o the_o great_a day_n pag._n 52._o chap._n 8._o a_o use_n of_o trial_n with_o the_o mark_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v banish_v christ_n presence_n pag._n 60._o chap._n 9_o a_o exhortation_n to_o fly_v from_o this_o wrath_n to_o come_v with_o some_o help_v thereunto_o pag._n 63._o chap._n 10._o the_o positive_a part_n of_o the_o sinner_n misery_n express_v by_o fire_n and_o why_o pag._n 68_o chap._n 11._o the_o difference_n between_o our_o fire_n and_o hell_n fire_n pag._n 74._o chap._n 12._o the_o fullness_n of_o wicked_a man_n misery_n in_o that_o it_o be_v positive_a and_o privative_a with_o some_o caution_n against_o it_o pag._n 80._o chap._n 13._o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o sinner_n misery_n in_o the_o other_o world_n with_o the_o grand_a reason_n of_o it_o pag._n 85._o chap._n 14._o how_o little_a cause_n to_o envy_v sinner_n and_o how_o careful_a we_o shall_v be_v to_o avoid_v their_o eternal_a misery_n pag._n 90._o chap._n 15._o the_o reason_n of_o christ_n severe_a sentence_n and_o a_o question_n resolve_v whether_o the_o righteous_a by_o their_o act_n of_o charity_n do_v not_o deserve_v heaven_n as_o well_o as_o the_o wicked_a by_o the_o omission_n thereof_o deserve_v hell_n pag._n 69._o chap._n 16._o why_o christ_n will_v try_v man_n at_o the_o great_a day_n by_o act_n of_o charity_n pag._n 105._o chap._n 17._o three_o particular_n about_o the_o text_n pag._n 115._o chap._n 18._o that_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v dangerous_a and_o damnable_a pag._n 118._o chap._n 19_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o general_n pag._n 123._o chap._n 20._o three_o distinction_n about_o sin_n of_o omission_n pag._n 127._o chap._n 21._o the_o agreement_n and_o difference_n between_o sin_n of_o omission_n and_o sin_n of_o commission_n pag._n 136._o chap._n 22._o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o the_o heinous_a nature_n of_o they_o and_o their_o offensiveness_n to_o god_n pag._n 143._o chap._n 23._o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o their_o destructiveness_n to_o man_n and_o our_o proneness_n to_o overlook_a they_o pag._n 158._o chap._n 24._o the_o reason_n why_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v damnable_a pag._n 173._o chap._n 25._o farther_o reason_n why_o christ_n at_o the_o great_a day_n will_v condemn_v man_n for_o sin_n of_o omission_n pag._n 181._o chap._n 26._o use_v of_o information_n how_o dreadful_a will_v be_v the_o condition_n of_o those_o that_o live_v in_o sin_n of_o omission_n pag._n 194._o chap._n 27._o negative_a godliness_n be_v not_o enough_o christ_n impartiality_n in_o judgement_n pag._n 205._o chap._n 28._o practical_a godliness_n necessary_a pag._n 218._o chap._n 29._o the_o condition_n of_o man_n only_o civil_a be_v ununsafe_a and_o sad_a pag._n 224._o chap._n 30._o sinner_n conviction_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o purity_n of_o christ_n religion_n above_o all_o other_o pag._n 234._o chap._n 31._o the_o holy_a have_v cause_n of_o humiliation_n pag_n 248._o chap._n 32._o use_v of_o trial_n whether_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o these_o omission_n or_o no_o pag._n 256._o chap._n 33._o a_o caution_n against_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o duty_n pag._n 272._o chap._n 34._o argument_n against_o omission_n the_o positiveness_n of_o our_o rule_n and_o of_o god_n mercy_n pag._n 288._o chap._n 35._o argument_n against_o omission_n christ_n purchase_v positive_a as_o well_o as_o negative_a holiness_n and_o our_o privilege_n oblige_v to_o both_o pag._n 296._o chap._n 36._o argument_n against_o omission_n we_o profess_v ourselves_o god_n servant_n and_o all_o our_o religion_n will_v come_v to_o nothing_o without_o positive_a holiness_n pag._n 305._o chap._n 37._o argument_n against_o omission_n god_n deserve_v our_o positive_a obedience_n before_o all_o other_o and_o true_a sanctification_n can_v be_v without_o it_o pag._n 315._o chap._n 38._o if_o god_n shall_v omit_v his_o care_n of_o we_o a_o moment_n we_o be_v undo_v and_o if_o christ_n have_v omit_v the_o least_o in_o our_o work_n of_o redemption_n we_o have_v be_v lose_v irrecoverable_o pag._n 327._o chap._n 39_o the_o new_a nature_n in_o believer_n incline_v the_o heart_n to_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o negative_a holiness_n and_o the_o profit_n will_v answer_v the_o pain_n pag._n 336._o chap._n 40._o god_n delight_v chief_o in_o our_o do_v good_a and_o our_o opportunity_n for_o do_v good_a will_v quick_o be_v go_v pag._n 353._o chap._n 41._o the_o grand_a cause_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n a_o unregenerate_a heart_n with_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o a_o renew_a nature_n pag._n 364._o chap._n 42._o another_o cause_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n ignorance_n with_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o labour_v after_o knowledge_n pag._n 384._o chap._n 43._o another_o cause_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n idleness_n with_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o pag._n 396._o chap._n 44._o another_o cause_n of_o omission_n be_v vain_a excuse_n man_n have_v that_o omission_n be_v little_a sin_n with_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o pag._n 409._o chap._n 45._o another_o excuse_n for_o sin_n of_o omission_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o that_o they_o will_v be_v unseasonable_a and_o so_o be_v defer_v to_o that_o time_n which_o never_o come_v with_o the_o answer_n to_o it_o pag._n 447._o chap._n 46._o a_o three_o excuse_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n it_o be_v but_o one_o sin_n with_o the_o answer_n to_o it_o pag._n 456._o chap._n 47._o a_o five_o cause_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n the_o example_n of_o other_o with_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o pag._n 465._o finis_fw-la