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man_n â—hyne_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n here_o by_o the_o word_n all_o that_o do_v offend_v be_v understand_v all_o those_o that_o either_o in_o government_n doctrine_n counsel_n or_o example_n do_v provoke_v other_o to_o sin_n such_o be_v tyrant_n heretic_n wicked_a counsellor_n and_o public_a offender_n but_o those_o other_o word_n 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v iniquity_n do_v signity_n other_o sinner_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o own_o iniquity_n only_o without_o give_v occasion_n to_o other_o to_o sin_n &_o all_o these_o be_v as_o hurtful_a herb_n which_o be_v gather_v into_o a_o bundle_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o a_o everlasting_a fire_n the_o second_o parable_n be_v of_o the_o fisher_n net_n in_o these_o word_n sic_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o consummatione_fw-la saeculi_fw-la exibunt_fw-la angeli_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o angel_n shall_v go_v forth_o and_o sever_v the_o bad_a from_o among_o the_o iust._n and_o shall_v cast_v they_o into_o a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n there_o shall_v be_v wail_v and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n 20._o the_o 20._o be_v take_v from_o the_o 25._o chap._n of_o matthew_n where_o our_o lord_n by_o diverse_a parable_n labour_v firm_o to_o imprint_v &_o plaâ—_n this_o doctrine_n of_o future_a reward_n and_o punishment_n in_o our_o mind_n as_o first_o from_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o ten_o virgin_n second_o from_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o family_n go_v from_o home_n and_o distribute_v to_o his_o seruát_n his_o talent_n wherewith_o they_o be_v to_o negotiate_v three_o from_o the_o smilitude_n of_o the_o shepherd_n sever_a the_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n for_o there_o we_o thus_o read_v cum_fw-la venerit_fw-la filius_fw-la hominis_fw-la in_o maiestate_fw-la sua_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la angeli_fw-la eius_fw-la tum_fw-la sedebit_fw-la super_fw-la sedem_fw-la maiestatis_fw-la suae_fw-la and_o then_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o those_o of_o his_o left_a hand_n discedite_fw-la a_o i_o maledicti_fw-la in_o ignem_fw-la aeternum_fw-la etc._n etc._n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_a into_o everlasting_a fire_n but_o touch_v the_o just_a it_o be_v they_o say_v come_v unto_o i_o you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n here_o we_o see_v the_o form_n of_o this_o judgement_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o eternity_n of_o punishment_n and_o reward_n be_v most_o clear_o and_o evident_o describe_v by_o the_o judge_n himself_o to_o conclude_v nothing_o be_v more_o frequent_o propose_v and_o inculcate_v both_o in_o parable_n and_o in_o other_o most_o grave_a sentence_n by_o christ_n himself_o than_o punishment_n and_o reward_n after_o this_o life_n 21._o the_o 21._o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o roman_n thus_o say_v secundum_fw-la duritien_n tuam_fw-la &_o impoeniten_n cor_o &c._n &c._n after_o thy_o hardness_n etc._n etc._n thou_o heap_a unto_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v account_v as_o the_o treasury_n of_o punishment_n and_o each_o sin_n as_o a_o seed_n of_o eternal_a fire_n which_o except_o it_o be_v wash_v away_o in_o this_o life_n with_o the_o tear_n of_o true_a repentance_n it_o will_v hereafter_o cause_v a_o unquenchable_a fire_n 22._o the_o 22._o in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o corinthian_n c._n 5._o omnes_fw-la nos_fw-la manifestari_fw-la oportet_fw-la ante_fw-la tribunal_n etc._n etc._n we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o man_n may_v receive_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v in_o his_o body_n according_a to_o that_o which_o the_o have_v do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n the_o like_a he_o repeat_v in_o many_o other_o place_n 23._o the_o 23._o in_o the_o 2._o to_o the_o thessalonian_n c._n 1._o qui_fw-la poenas_fw-la dabunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v punish_v etc._n etc._n here_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o 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