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Misthoskopia, A prospect of heavenly glory for the comfort of Sion's mourners by Joseph Cooper ...
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Cooper, Joseph, 1635-1699.
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thereof_o to_o rage_n and_o burn_v so_o furious_o that_o all_o rhetorician_n in_o the_o word_n have_v not_o expression_n comprehensive_a enough_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o horror_n of_o it_o think_v often_o therefore_o of_o the_o hell_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n thou_o will_v save_v thyself_o from_o the_o hell_n of_o punishment_n 6_o and_o last_o consider_v the_o eternity_n of_o hell_n torment_n which_o inevitable_o will_v seize_v upon_o you_o in_o case_n you_o fall_v short_a of_o heaven_n and_o glory_n and_o let_v that_o prevail_v with_o you_o to_o make_v sure_a of_o they_o now_o god_n set_v before_o you_o the_o recompense_n of_o eternal_a life_n but_o in_o case_n you_o make_v light_n of_o that_o to_o be_v sure_o eternal_a death_n and_o misery_n will_v be_v your_o portion_n you_o can_v refuse_v a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n but_o you_o must_v needs_o expose_v yourselves_o to_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o wrath._n whoever_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o heaven_n fall_v short_a of_o that_o they_o fall_v into_o hell_n irrecoverable_o 9.44_o irrecoverable_o mark_v 9.44_o where_o the_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v never_o quench_v as_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n be_v unquenchable_a so_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n be_v unendable_a neither_o can_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n be_v quench_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o for_o ever_o burn_v you_o nor_o yet_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n that_o bosom_n fury_n by_o any_o mean_n be_v finish_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o everlasting_o torment_v you_o it_o be_v story_v of_o caius_n caligula_n that_o have_v condemn_v a_o malefactor_n he_o will_v give_v order_n to_o the_o executioner_n so_o to_o strike_v that_o the_o party_n may_v feel_v himself_o die_v and_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o a_o linger_a death_n thus_o poor_a self-destroying_a sinner_n will_v it_o with_o thou_o in_o case_n thou_o make_v not_o sure_a of_o heavenly_a glory_n dial._n glory_n revel_v 9.6_o constat_fw-la quod_fw-la sicut_fw-la finis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la gaudio_fw-la bonorum_fw-la ita_fw-la nec_fw-la tormento_fw-la malorum_fw-la greg._n dial._n thou_o must_v ever_o be_v die_v but_o never_o dead_a ever_o seek_v death_n but_o never_o find_v it_o thou_o shall_v follow_v after_o it_o but_o it_o will_v ever_o fly_v from_o thou_o as_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v bless_v with_o a_o eternal_a sunshine_n of_o love_n and_o glory_n so_o the_o wicked_a they_o shall_v all_o be_v envelop_v in_o a_o everlasting_a night_n of_o horror_n wrath_n and_o extreme_a anguish_n whilst_o the_o righteous_a be_v call_v up_o into_o heaven_n there_o to_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o 1.9_o ever_o 2_o thess_n 1.9_o the_o wicked_a these_o be_v the_o man_n these_o be_v the_o woman_n that_o must_v then_o be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n in_o hell_n the_o damn_a shall_v never_o be_v able_a with_o agag_n to_o say_v the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n be_v over_o but_o when_o for_o million_o of_o age_n they_o have_v lie_v broil_v upon_o the_o grid-iron_n of_o god_n sore_a displeasure_n still_o they_o will_v find_v bitterness_n to_o come_v wrath_n to_o come_v torment_v to_o come_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n to_o come_v that_o will_v burn_v they_o without_o quench_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v rest_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n for_o ever_o so_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v keep_v for_o ever_o upon_o the_o rack_n of_o god_n fierce_a indignation_n as_o the_o saint_n heaven_n so_o the_o sinner_n hell_n have_v eternity_n write_v upon_o it_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o fall_v from_o heaven_n happiness_n nor_o any_o hope_n of_o ever_o escape_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n the_o saint_n joy_n and_o the_o sinner_n groan_n will_v run_v parallel_n with_o all_o eternity_n and_o look_v as_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o one_o shall_v never_o have_v any_o period_n so_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o other_o shall_v never_o have_v any_o end_n the_o wicked_a in_o hell_n they_o can_v neither_o cease_v to_o be_v miserable_a though_o now_o they_o will_v infinite_o desire_v it_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o return_v to_o that_o dark_a abyss_n of_o nothing_o whence_o first_o they_o be_v take_v or_o of_o hide_v themselves_o for_o ever_o according_a to_o the_o socinian_n dotage_n in_o the_o most_o abhor_a state_n of_o annihilation_n nor_o yet_o according_a to_o origen_n wild_a opinion_n any_o hope_n of_o a_o goal-delivery_n out_o of_o that_o infernal_a prison_n as_o if_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n hyperbolise_v into_o a_o solecism_n of_o foolish_a pity_n towards_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n the_o very_a conceit_n whereof_o border_n nigh_o upon_o the_o confine_n of_o blasphemy_n will_v at_o last_o after_o some_o few_o century_n of_o year_n rescue_v both_o man_n and_o devil_n out_o of_o the_o sure_a hand_n of_o divine_a avenge_a justice_n o._n justice_n cum_fw-la peccatores_fw-la peccent_fw-la contra_fw-la deum_fw-la qui_fw-la aeternus_fw-la est_fw-la conveniens_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la poena_fw-la aeterna_fw-la eye_n ex_fw-la divina_fw-la justitia_fw-la inferatur_fw-la aq._n sup._n 3._o part_n q._n 99_o a._n i_o o._n the_o infinite_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o god_n by_o their_o sin_n be_v offend_v which_o must_v needs_o derive_v a_o infinite_a guilt_n and_o demerit_n upon_o they_o bind_v they_o over_o to_o suffer_v a_o infinite_a punishment_n but_o because_o no_o punishment_n can_v be_v intensive_o infinite_a in_o the_o degree_n and_o greatness_n of_o it_o as_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a that_o a_o finite_a vessel_n shall_v hold_v a_o infinite_a wrath_n ibid._n wrath_n cum_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la esse_fw-la infinita_fw-la poena_fw-la per_fw-la intenticuem_fw-la quia_fw-la creatura_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la capax_fw-la alicujus_fw-la qualitatis_fw-la infinitae_fw-la requiritur_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la saltem_fw-la duratione_fw-la infinita_fw-la aquin._n ibid._n that_o the_o back_n of_o a_o poor_a finite_a creature_n shall_v bear_v a_o infinite_a stroke_n why_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v extensive_o infinite_a what_o be_v abate_v in_o greatness_n must_v be_v make_v up_o in_o the_o everlasting_a duration_n of_o the_o suffering_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a penalty_n will_v always_o be_v suffer_v but_o never_o suffer_v always_o will_v the_o sinner_n be_v burn_v but_o never_o burn_v nor_o ever_o come_v to_o any_o end_n of_o his_o torment_n the_o sinner_n he_o despise_v a_o eternal_a happiness_n make_v light_n of_o the_o great_a salvation_n 12._o salvation_n factus_fw-la est_fw-la malo_fw-la dignus_fw-la aeterno_fw-la qui_fw-la hoc_fw-la in_o se_fw-la peremit_fw-la bonum_fw-la quod_fw-la esse_fw-la posset_n aeternum_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 21._o cap._n 12._o and_o therefore_o how_o just_o do_v he_o now_o fall_v under_o a_o eternal_a misery_n whilst_o everlasting_a wrath_n and_o damnation_n take_v hold_v upon_o he_o who_o more_o deserve_o shut_v up_o in_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n than_o such_o as_o wilful_o go_v on_o to_o neglect_v eternal_a mansion_n of_o glory_n such_o be_v the_o desperate_a madness_n of_o wicked_a man_n 2._o man_n peccator_fw-la punitur_fw-la poenâ_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la quia_fw-la peccavit_fw-la svo_fw-la aeterno_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la pic._n mirandula_n apolog._n quaest_n 2._o that_o all_o their_o life_n long_a heaven_n and_o glory_n be_v neglect_v and_o nothing_o but_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n delight_v in_o so_o that_o wicked_a man_n thus_o sin_v in_o their_o eternity_n no_o wonder_n though_o they_o be_v punish_v in_o god_n eternity_n they_o sin_v so_o long_o as_o they_o have_v a_o life_n to_o live_v how_o just_o do_v god_n retaliate_v punish_v all_o their_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n upon_o they_o so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v because_o the_o righteous_a god_n live_v for_o ever_o therefore_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o ungodly_a they_o must_v die_v for_o ever_o be_v damn_v for_o ever_o be_v torment_v for_o ever_o 44._o ever_o ad_fw-la magnam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la judicantis_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ut_fw-la nunquam_fw-la careant_fw-la supplicio_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la nunquam_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la career_n peccato_fw-la gregor_n lib._n 34._o mor._n cap._n 2._o iniqui_fw-la ideo_fw-la cum_fw-la sine_fw-la deliquerunt_fw-la quia_fw-la cum_fw-la sine_fw-la vixerunt_fw-la voluissent_fw-la quip_n sine_fw-la sine_fw-la vivere_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la potuissent_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la iniquitatibus_fw-la permanere_fw-la nam_fw-la magis_fw-la appetunt_fw-la peccare_fw-la quam_fw-la vivere_fw-la greg._n dialog_n 4._o c._n 44._o their_o desire_n of_o sin_v be_v infinite_a have_v they_o live_v for_o ever_o they_o will_v have_v sin_v for_o ever_o and_o how_o righteous_a a_o thing_n be_v this_o with_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v punishment_n without_o end_n who_o have_v he_o not_o stop_v they_o in_o the_o swift_a career_n of_o their_o carnal_a pleasure_n by_o the_o unwelcome_a arrest_n of_o death_n will_v neâ—â—r_o have_v put_v any_o end_n to_o their_o
all_o degree_n of_o comparison_n better_o the_o quiet_a haven_n be_v better_a than_o the_o wreckful_a sea_n the_o victorious_a triumph_n be_v better_a than_o the_o doubtful_a battle_n the_o joy_n of_o harvest_n be_v much_o better_a than_o the_o toil_n of_o seedtime_n but_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n enjoy_v everlasting_a communion_n with_o he_o and_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o god_n in_o he_o this_o be_v best_a of_o all_o this_o indeed_o be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o very_a life_n of_o that_o happiness_n which_o in_o all_o our_o obedience_n we_o shall_v look_v after_o 5._o we_o be_v to_o have_v respect_n in_o our_o obedience_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n not_o servile_o as_o person_n that_o be_v mere_o act_v by_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n but_o ingenuous_o and_o out_o of_o a_o principal_a of_o love_n to_o that_o god_n who_o have_v prepare_v it_o for_o we_o a_o christian_a by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v shall_v seek_v after_o heaven_n and_o glory_n not_o for_o fear_v of_o wrath_n and_o hell_n but_o for_o the_o love-that_a he_o bear_v to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n whilst_o we_o look_v at_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n we_o shall_v be_v draw_v to_o walk_v in_o obedience_n before_o god_n not_o with_o cord_n of_o fear_n but_o with_o the_o baâ—ds_n of_o love_n as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o all_o his_o gracious_a dispensation_n towards_o we_o so_o our_o love_n to_o god_n shall_v be_v the_o rise_n of_o all_o that_o we_o do_v in_o obedience_n to_o he_o make_v we_o serve_v the_o lord_n rather_o out_o of_o choice_n than_o of_o constraint_n the_o obedience_n of_o those_o that_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o heaven_n and_o glory_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o legal_a debt_n but_o a_o free_a will-offering_a it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o necessitate_a service_n extort_a by_o fear_n of_o hell_n and_o wrath_n but_o a_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n draw_v out_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n the_o motion_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v compulsory_a and_o violent_a nor_o will_v they_o act_v any_o further_a therein_o than_o they_o be_v drive_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o the_o dreadful_a estuation_n of_o their_o own_o accuse_v conscience_n but_o you_o that_o ever_o look_v to_o get_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n your_o soul_n must_v be_v act_v in_o the_o service_n of_o gâ—d_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoration_n the_o chariot_n wherein_o you_o move_v towards_o heaven_n conferendum_fw-la heaven_n psal_n 110._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ortum_fw-la ducit_fw-la significans_fw-la donum_fw-la oblationem_fw-la eucharisticam_fw-la et_fw-la inde_fw-la metaphorical_a de_fw-la eo_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quem_fw-la ultro_fw-la suus_fw-la animus_n invitat_fw-la de_fw-la excitat_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la prompt_v agendum_fw-la vel_fw-la conferendum_fw-la shall_v be_v all_o pave_v with_o love_n you_o must_v show_v yourselves_o to_o be_v a_o willing_a people_n endeavour_v to_o be_v cheerful_a unconstrained_a and_o ingenuous_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o hypocrite_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n as_o of_o constraint_n and_o not_o willing_o their_o obedience_n be_v force_v like_o water_n out_o of_o a_o still_o by_o the_o fire_n and_o whatever_o they_o do_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n it_o be_v whole_o for_o fear_n as_o the_o parthian_n worship_n the_o devil_n that_o he_o may_v not_o hurt_v they_o so_o that_o if_o you_o take_v away_o all_o conceit_n of_o danger_n all_o working_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n the_o terror_n of_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n together_o with_o the_o fear_n and_o preoccupation_n of_o hell_n why_o now_o the_o chariot_n wheel_v of_o their_o soul_n be_v take_v off_o neither_o will_v they_o any_o long_o run_v the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n because_o that_o which_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o all_o their_o endeavour_n be_v now_o take_v away_o but_o with_o you_o christian_n who_o eye_n be_v right_o fix_v upon_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n it_o must_v not_o be_v thus_o the_o spring_n of_o your_o obedience_n must_v not_o be_v the_o slavish_a fear_n of_o wrath_n and_o hell_n but_o sincere_a and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n 5._o heaven_n rarissime_fw-la accidit_fw-la imo_fw-la vero_fw-la nunquam_fw-la ut_fw-la quisquam_fw-la veniat_fw-la volens_fw-la fieri_fw-la christianus_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la aliquo_fw-la dei_fw-la timore_fw-la perculsus_fw-la austin_n de_fw-fr catechiz_fw-fr and_o rudik_n cap._n 5._o indeed_o when_o first_o we_o begin_v to_o set_v out_o in_o the_o way_n of_o grace_n we_o be_v then_o rather_o act_v by_o the_o terror_n of_o sinai_n than_o by_o the_o comfort_n of_o zion_n by_o the_o curse_n from_o mount_n ebal_n than_o by_o the_o blessing_n from_o mount_n gerizim_n by_o fear_n than_o by_o love_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n than_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n but_o have_v taste_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a we_o must_v now_o learn_v to_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o more_o free_a and_o ingenuous_a spirit_n our_o obedience_n must_v now_o no_o long_o be_v compulsory_a and_o as_o of_o necessity_n but_o spontaneous_a cham._n spontaneous_a psalm_n 40.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quicunque_fw-la musae_fw-la hebraicas_fw-la salutarunt_fw-la vel_fw-la a_o limine_fw-la sciunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esse_fw-la non_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la velle_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la affectu_fw-la ut_fw-la proprie_fw-la judicetur_fw-la beneplacitum_fw-la cham._n and_o voluntary_a as_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a delight_n and_o complacency_n to_o we_o heaven_n and_o hell_n display_v and_o draw_v out_o before_o our_o eye_n in_o their_o lively_a colour_n do_v usual_o must_v work_v upon_o we_o and_o leave_v the_o deep_a impression_n behind_o they_o when_o first_o we_o go_v about_o to_o reform_v our_o way_n then_o hell_n be_v the_o great_a inducement_n to_o shun_v sin_n and_o heaven_n be_v the_o grand_a incentive_a to_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o conversation_n but_o yet_o our_o obedience_n must_v afterward_o be_v more_o free_a and_o spontaneous_a run_v sweet_o in_o the_o smooth_a channel_n of_o love_n to_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n and_o not_o in_o the_o rugged_a channel_n of_o the_o slavish_a fear_n of_o wrath_n and_o hell_n and_o everlasting_a burn_n those_o working_n upon_o the_o soul_n which_o come_v from_o fear_n they_o do_v usual_o prove_v abortive_a when_o that_o obedience_n which_o proceed_v from_o a_o principle_n of_o love_n be_v never_o blast_v but_o grow_v up_o into_o the_o flower_n of_o eternal_a glory_n there_o be_v in_o fear_n a_o debilitating_a power_n make_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n like_o those_o of_o the_o paralytic_a weak_a and_o tremble_v it_o contract_v and_o freeze_v up_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o clip_v the_o wing_n and_o take_v off_o the_o chariot_n wheel_n but_o now_o love_n it_o be_v a_o vigorous_a active_a grace_n 15._o grace_n aggreditur_fw-la amor_fw-la divinus_fw-la ardua_fw-la labores_fw-la non_fw-la recusat_fw-la obdurate_a in_o periculis_fw-la confortat_fw-la animos_fw-la debiles_fw-la addit_fw-la calcaria_fw-la ignavis_fw-la audere_fw-la facit_fw-la pusilanimes_fw-la difficultates_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la ratione_fw-la metitur_fw-la sed_fw-la desiderio_fw-la granateusis_n de_fw-fr amore_n dei_fw-la p._n 15._o put_v not_o only_a strength_n but_o a_o kind_n of_o omnipotency_n into_o the_o soul_n the_o motion_n of_o love_n be_v unresistible_a it_o despise_v danger_n trample_v upon_o great_a difficulty_n facilitate_v the_o hard_a province_n and_o make_v the_o work_n of_o obedience_n how_o displease_v soever_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n come_v off_o with_o delight_n omne_fw-la delight_n sectamini_fw-la fratres_n charitatem_fw-la inquit_fw-la bernardus_n quae_fw-la expellit_fw-la timorem_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la sentit_fw-la 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