life_n seekâ—_n chief_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o benefiting_a of_o their_o neighbour_n who_o bewail_v their_o sin_n with_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n lie_v hold_v on_o god_n promise_n avail_v not_o a_o little_a to_o the_o abandon_v of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n wherefore_o gentle_a reader_n in_o the_o sentence_n follow_v i_o have_v use_v this_o order_n that_o those_o which_o apperteine_a to_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v set_v first_o in_o the_o second_o place_n those_o that_o show_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o in_o the_o last_o room_n those_o that_o teach_v that_o by_o faith_n sincere_a repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o our_o life_n we_o may_v enjoy_v that_o heavenly_a bliss_n my_o petition_n to_o thou_o be_v this_o that_o thou_o deign_v to_o accept_v my_o labour_n which_o if_o thou_o do_v i_o shall_v be_v occasion_v to_o judge_v my_o travel_n well_o bestow_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o mercy_n grant_v that_o since_o wickedness_n never_o more_o abound_v nor_o man_n never_o less_o remember_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n unto_o judgement_n we_o may_v hearty_o repent_v we_o of_o our_o sin_n because_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n hang_v over_o our_o head_n and_o that_o we_o may_v as_o good_a christian_n live_v worthy_a of_o our_o vocation_n live_v so_o as_o though_o every_o one_o particular_o shall_v say_v with_o that_o holy_a man_n saint_n hierome_n as_o often_o as_o i_o remember_v that_o day_n every_o member_n of_o my_o body_n quake_v for_o whether_o i_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n else_o i_o think_v always_o that_o dreadful_a trumpet_n sound_v in_o my_o ear_n arise_v o_o you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n because_o the_o last_o hour_n be_v at_o hand_n amen_n as_o desirous_a of_o thy_o profit_n as_o of_o his_o own_o in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n jesus_n r._n wol_n oenipode_n non_fw-la cistae_fw-la sed_fw-la pectori_fw-la sentence_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o father_n work_n which_o have_v such_o agreement_n with_o the_o former_a treatise_n as_o that_o they_o be_v not_o unfit_a for_o this_o place_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o that_o terrible_a hour_n of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o wretched_a sinner_n pec_fw-la bernard_n in_o spec_fw-la pec_fw-la immediate_o there_o will_v come_v evil_a spirit_n like_o roar_a lion_n to_o snatch_v away_o their_o prey_n then_o sudden_o shall_v appear_v the_o horrible_a place_n of_o torment_n the_o chaos_n and_o obscurity_n of_o darkness_n the_o dread_a of_o misery_n and_o confusion_n the_o terror_n of_o that_o fearful_a mansion_n where_o be_v the_o place_n of_o weeper_n where_o be_v the_o place_n of_o groner_n where_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o they_o that_o cry_v woe_n wo_n wo_n be_v to_o we_o the_o child_n of_o euah_n when_o the_o miserable_a soul_n depart_v from_o the_o body_n shall_v hear_v see_v and_o feel_v these_o and_o semblable_a thing_n yea_o a_o thousand_o time_n worse_o than_o may_v be_v speak_v in_o what_o i_o pray_v how_o great_a and_o how_o wondrous_a fear_n &_o tremble_n shall_v she_o be_v what_o tongue_n can_v utter_v it_o what_o book_n declare_v it_o what_o will_v now_o avail_v the_o boast_n of_o knowledge_n the_o pomp_n of_o the_o people_n the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n the_o greediness_n of_o earthly_a dignity_n what_o shall_v then_o avail_v the_o appetite_n of_o riot_n delitiousnes_n of_o meat_n exquisite_a drink_n curiosity_n of_o garment_n niceness_n of_o the_o flesh_n gluttony_n of_o the_o belly_n superfluousnesse_n of_o food_n surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n curious_a building_n of_o house_n possession_n of_o terrene_a good_n scrape_v together_o of_o prebend_n hoard_v of_o riches_n whether_o can_v these_o thing_n deliver_v the_o wretched_a soul_n of_o a_o man_n from_o the_o â—outh_n of_o the_o headious_a and_o horâ—…ble_a lion_n that_o be_v from_o the_o jaw_n 〈◊〉_d the_o curse_a dragon_n when_o that_o cunning_a deceiver_n ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n that_o son_n of_o iniquity_n that_o â—ost_o eager_a enemy_n of_o our_o soul_n â—…all_v miserable_o and_o dreadful_o â—eete_v with_o thy_o soul_n how_o will_v â—hou_n be_v able_a to_o abide_v the_o feareâ—…ll_a sight_n of_o his_o terrible_a countenance_n the_o intolerable_a stink_n of_o â—is_n mouth_n the_o brimstone-like_a â—ames_n of_o his_o eye_n how_o then_o will_v â—hou_a be_v of_o force_n to_o abide_v so_o â—reat_a fear_n of_o so_o horrible_a a_o â—east_n be_v assure_v that_o the_o fear_v â—f_o his_o dreadful_a presence_n excee_v every_o kind_n of_o torment_n â—hich_v may_v be_v devise_v in_o this_o world_n at_o which_o the_o prophet_n quake_v betake_v himself_o to_o prayer_n say_v hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o god_n when_o i_o call_v upon_o thou_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n he_o say_v not_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n but_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n but_o alas_o my_o brother_n if_o the_o sinful_a soul_n be_v so_o much_o and_o so_o great_o daunt_v at_o the_o sight_n only_o of_o sathan_n how_o great_a confusion_n 〈◊〉_d how_o great_a horror_n how_o great_a affliction_n and_o how_o great_a lamentation_n shall_v she_o have_v through_o his_o touch_v and_o torment_v heliod_n hierom._n ad_fw-la heliod_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v abouâ—_n to_o judge_v the_o sorrowful_a world_n it_o shall_v make_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o one_o kindred_n shall_v strike_v the_o breast_n to_o another_o kindred_n the_o king_n once_o most_o puissant_a shall_v quake_v without_o a_o guard_n foolish_a plato_n with_o his_o scholar_n shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o than_o aristotle_n argument_n shall_v not_o be_v profitable_a when_o that_o son_n of_o the_o poor_a woman_n which_o exercise_v a_o craft_n shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n symb_n august_n lib._n 3._o the_o symb_n that_o judge_n be_v neither_o prevent_v with_o favour_n nor_o move_v with_o pity_n nor_o bribe_v with_o money_n neither_o will_v he_o be_v appease_v with_o satisfaction_n or_o repentance_n here_o let_v the_o soul_n deal_v for_o itself_o while_o it_o have_v time_n as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v a_o place_n for_o mercy_n because_o there_o will_v be_v a_o place_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o last_o day_n of_o judgement_n 15._o greg._n hom_n 15._o when_o the_o heaven_n be_v open_v the_o angel_n minister_a the_o apostle_n sit_v together_o christ_n shall_v appear_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o majesty_n all_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_a shall_v see_v he_o that_o both_o the_o just_a may_v rejoice_v without_o end_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o their_o reward_n and_o the_o unjust_a ever_o lament_v for_o the_o revengement_n of_o their_o plague_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n there_o shall_v be_v our_o sin_n to_o accuse_v we_o mundi_fw-la ansel_n de_fw-fr similitudinibus_fw-la mundi_fw-la on_o the_o left_a hand_n infinite_a devil_n beneath_o the_o horrible_a confusion_n of_o hell_n above_o a_o angry_a judge_n without_o the_o world_n flame_v within_o our_o conscience_n burn_v there_o scarce_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v save_v alack_o wretched_a sinner_n whither_o will_v thou_o flee_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v hide_v intolerable_a to_o appear_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o time_n present_a must_v be_v so_o use_v 32._o greg._n hom_n 32._o that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v may_v never_o depart_v from_o us._n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n morb_n aug._n lib._n the_o morb_n so_o great_a be_v the_o beauty_n of_o righteousness_n so_o great_a be_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o everlasting_a light_n that_o be_v of_o the_o immutable_a wisdom_n that_o although_o we_o may_v not_o tarry_v in_o it_o more_o than_o one_o day_n for_o this_o alone_a innumerable_a year_n of_o this_o life_n replenish_v with_o delight_n &_o abundance_n of_o temporal_a good_n be_v not_o without_o cause_n and_o reason_n to_o be_v contemn_v symb_n idem_fw-la lib._n 3._o the_o symb_n we_o can_v easy_o tell_v what_o there_o be_v not_o in_o that_o eternal_a life_n than_o what_o there_o be_v there_o be_v not_o death_n there_o be_v not_o mourn_v there_o be_v not_o weariness_n there_o be_v not_o weakness_n there_o be_v not_o hunger_n there_o be_v no_o thirst_n no_o parch_a heat_n no_o corruption_n no_o lack_n no_o sorrow_n no_o sadness_n poenit_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-la util_fw-la again_o poenit_fw-la make_v haste_n thither_o where_o you_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o for_o if_o you_o so_o love_v this_o miserable_a and_o transitory_a life_n wherein_o you_o live_v with_o such_o labour_n and_o wherein_o by_o run_v travel_a sweat_a breathe_a thou_o scarce_o get_v thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o body_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v you_o to_o love_v the_o life_n everlasting_a where_o you_o shall_v sustain_v no_o labour_n where_o always_o be_v great_a
with_o sin_n to_o thâ—_n way_n of_o virtue_n with_o any_o tariand_n at_o all_o but_o by_o piecemeal_o anâ—_n little_a and_o little_a bear_v wiâ—â—_n their_o weakness_n in_o many_o thing_n and_o assist_v they_o often_o thâ—_n conversion_n on_o the_o sudden_a maâ—_n not_o be_v unpleasant_a to_o they_o aâ—_n that_o they_o may_v not_o go_v again_o lewdness_n for_o the_o difficulty_n of_o return_v but_o not_o this_o parable_n only_o declare_v the_o moderatenes_n of_o alteration_n 15._o luk._n 15._o but_o that_o likewise_o whiâ—â—_n be_v write_v of_o the_o prodigal_a sonâ—_n he_o be_v a_o son_n also_o no_o a_o liaâ—_n his_o natural_a brother_n that_o neâ—_n go_v from_o his_o father_n he_o i_o saâ—_n be_v a_o son_n that_o go_v far_o in_o tâ—â—_n border_n of_o iniquity_n for_o he_o we_o into_o a_o far_a country_n and_o far_o froâ—_n the_o lord_n he_o that_o be_v rich_a a_o of_o good_a name_n be_v make_v basâ—_n than_o a_o servant_n and_o hireling_n bâ—_n sorrowful_o return_v he_o be_v tâ—ken_v into_o his_o ancient_a estate_n a_o â—uested_v in_o his_o former_a glory_n â—ow_o if_o he_o have_v lose_v hope_n and_o â—d_a be_v ashamed_a to_o come_v aâ—ne_v to_o his_o father_n because_o of_o â—â—_o mischance_n and_o have_v abode_n way_n in_o a_o strange_a and_o foreign_a country_n he_o have_v not_o get_v that_o â—_o get_v but_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o â—od_n have_v die_v a_o miserable_a death_n â—u_n see_v therefore_o how_o great_a necessity_n repentance_n have_v what_o â—ce_n in_o turn_v hope_n have_v by_o â—â—entance_n the_o prodigal_a son_n cover_v the_o old_a condition_n of_o â—e_a glory_n which_o the_o elder_a broâ—er_n have_v without_o repentance_n use_v if_o i_o may_v speak_v that_o i_o â—ould_v in_o these_o matter_n i_o seeâ—eth_v he_o get_v more_o by_o conversion_n â—an_v the_o other_o have_v 30._o verse_n 29_o 30._o for_o so_o he_o himself_o say_v lo_o these_o many_o â—eres_n have_v i_o do_v thou_o service_n use_v yet_o thou_o never_o give_v i_o a_o use_v that_o i_o may_v make_v merry_a with_o â—y_a friend_n not_o sinner_n convert_v get_v more_o than_o they_o which_o stumble_v not_o but_o when_o this_o thy_o â—â—nne_n be_v come_v which_o have_v depure_v thy_o good_n with_o harlot_n â—ou_fw-fr haste_n for_o his_o sake_n kill_v the_o fat_a calf_n why_o shall_v i_o not_o the_o think_v that_o he_o that_o turn_v bâ—_n repentance_n obtain_v more_o thâ—_n other_o since_o he_o have_v never_o a_o kid_n gruen_v he_o but_o for_o this_o the_o fat_a calâ—_n be_v kill_v wherefore_o belove_v have_v these_o example_n of_o repentance_n let_v we_o not_o persist_v in_o evils_n nor_o despair_n of_o atonement_n hâ—_n will_v never_o put_v affiance_n in_o mâ—_n turn_v his_o eye_n from_o the_o conuâ—â—ted_a if_o we_o ourselves_o remove_v nâ—_n ourselves_o from_o god_n 2._o hier._n 23_o 23._o our_o sin_n separate_v we_o from_o god_n isai_n 59_o 2._o for_o hâ—_n say_v i_o be_o a_o god_n at_o hand_n an_o not_o a_o god_n far_o off_o and_o again_o bâ—_n the_o prophet_n god_n prophet_n or_o your_o iniquity_n have_v separate_v between_o you_o and_o your_o god_n your_o sin_n separate_v between_o i_o and_o you_o if_o the_o our_o sin_n dissever_v we_o from_o god_n let_v we_o take_v away_o this_o bar_n and_o nâ—thing_v may_v let_v we_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n will_v you_o that_o i_o show_v it_o not_o only_o speak_v in_o parable_n but_o form_n in_o deed_n there_o be_v a_o man_n among_o the_o corinthian_n by_o a_o likelihood_n of_o no_o small_a call_n hâ—_n have_v commit_v such_o a_o sin_n as_o waâ—_n not_o commit_v among_o the_o gentile_n be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o christ_n his_o friend_n â—or_a some_o report_n i_o think_v â—hat_n he_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o the_o priest_n what_o then_o paul_n never_o â—arted_v he_o from_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o hope_v to_o attain_v salâ—ation_n but_o when_o he_o have_v sufficient_o rebuke_v the_o corinthian_n â—or_a he_o purpose_v to_o show_v that_o â—here_o be_v no_o wound_n nor_o disease_n â—hat_n may_v not_o be_v cure_v and_o make_v whole_a by_o repentance_n 5._o 1._o cor._n 5_o 5._o he_o command_v to_o deliver_v he_o over_o unto_o satan_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n â—esus_fw-la but_o this_o he_o command_v before_o he_o be_v do_v to_o wit_n of_o his_o repentance_n 6._o 2._o cor._n 2_o 6._o for_o when_o he_o have_v sorrow_a it_o be_v sufficient_a say_v he_o to_o he_o 8._o 8._o that_o he_o have_v be_v rebuke_v of_o many_o and_o add_v wherefore_o i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o will_v confirm_v your_o love_n towards_o he_o 11._o 11._o lest_o satan_n shall_v circumvent_v we_o for_o we_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o his_o enterprise_n the_o nation_n of_o the_o galathian_o after_o it_o have_v perfect_o beleve_v in_o christ_n and_o hâ—_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o â—_o much_o that_o it_o wrought_v sign_n aâ—_n miracle_n by_o the_o spirit_n after_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n it_o have_v sustâ—ned_v many_o thing_n after_o all_o thâ—_n thing_n i_o say_v it_o fall_v from_o tâ—_n faith_n and_o be_v renew_a again_o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o aposâ—â—_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v know_v thâ—_n by_o the_o spirit_n they_o have_v do_v wonder_n and_o miracle_n hear_v hoâ—_n the_o apostle_n say_v 5._o gal._n 3_o 5._o he_o therefore_o that_o minister_v to_o you_o the_o spiâ—â—_n and_o work_v miracle_n amonâ—_n you_o do_v he_o it_o by_o the_o work_v the_o law_n or_o by_o the_o hear_n faith_n preach_v and_o again_o thâ—_n they_o have_v sustain_v many_o thinâ—_n after_o the_o receipt_n of_o faith_n he_o tesâ—fieth_v where_o he_o say_v 4._o verse_n 4._o have_v yoâ—_n suffer_v so_o many_o thing_n in_o vain_a now_o after_o so_o great_a a_o step_n iâ—_n faith_n they_o commit_v a_o sinâ—_n which_o be_v able_a to_o abalienaâ—_n they_o from_o christ_n of_o which_o thâ—_n apostle_n himself_o say_v 2._o gal._n 5_o 2._o behold_v paul_n say_v unto_o you_o that_o if_o you_o be_v circumcise_v christ_n shall_v profit_v â—ou_fw-mi nothing_o and_o again_o 4._o verse_n 4._o whosoever_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n you_o â—re_n fall_v from_o grace_n and_o notwithstanding_o after_o these_o slyde_v â—n_a faith_n after_o so_o grievous_a a_o fall_n â—â—e_z reclaim_v they_o and_o as_o i_o â—ay_v say_v with_o motherlike_a compassion_n reform_v they_o say_v my_o little_a child_n 19_o gal._n 4_o 19_o of_o who_o i_o â—ravell_v in_o birth_n again_o until_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o you_o what_o â—lse_o therefore_o by_o all_o this_o be_v there_o â—aught_v but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v that_o christ_n may_v be_v form_v anew_o in_o he_o that_o have_v sell_v himself_o to_o work_v iniquity_n 32_o ezech._n 18_o 32_o for_o he_o will_v not_o â—he_v death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o live_v for_o this_o cause_n most_o entire_o beâ—oved_v let_v we_o go_v about_o to_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o 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