Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
conscience_n good_a hold_v shipwreck_n 1,276 5 12.0107 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A62445 Exercitations and meditations upon some texts of Holy Scripture and most in Scripture-phrase and expression. By Samuel Thomsonn, M.A. and Doctor of Physick; formerly student in Magdalen-Hall in Oxford. Thomsonn, Samuel, b. 1643? 1676 (1676) Wing T1035; ESTC R221734 178,823 458

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

28._o 13._o psal_n 119._o 8._o and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v have_v mercy_n then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v when_o i_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o thy_o commandment_n so_o we_o must_v be_v break_v from_o our_o sin_n 104._o psal_n 119._o 101._o 104._o and_o for_o our_o sin_n not_o only_o to_o leave_v and_o abhor_v some_o sin_n but_o every_o way_n of_o wickedness_n utter_o to_o abhor_v to_o hate_v 23._o rom._n 12._o 9_o psal_n 19_o 12._o psal_n 18._o 23._o every_o false_a way_n and_o to_o refrain_v our_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a even_o secret_a sin_n and_o belove_a sinner_n to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o our_o iniquity_n that_o belove_a sin_n which_o we_o have_v long_o use_v and_o be_v even_o natural_a and_o customary_a to_o we_o and_o that_o sin_n which_o do_v 1._o heb._n 12._o 1._o so_o easy_o beset_v we_o which_o may_v be_v as_o dear_a to_o we_o as_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o the_o right_a eye_n yet_o to_o pluck_v out_o these_o sin_n 30._o matt._n 5._o 29_o 30._o and_o cut_v they_o off_o and_o cast_v they_o from_o we_o and_o not_o only_o to_o hate_v sin_n but_o to_o abhor_v 43._o job_n 42._o 6_o ezek._n 6._o 9_o &_o 20._o 43._o ourselves_o for_o it_o and_o loathe_v ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o sight_n for_o all_o those_o evil_n we_o have_v commit_v this_o this_o be_v true_a repentance_n which_o unless_o we_o have_v and_o attain_v unto_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v save_v 7._o deut._n 9_o 7._o psal_n 27._o 7._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o repent_v once_o we_o must_v remember_v our_o former_a sin_n the_o sin_n of_o our_o youth_n yea_o our_o original_a sin_n for_o we_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v our_o mother_n conceive_v we_o 16._o eccles_n 7._o 20._o prov._n 24._o 16._o daily_o let_v we_o renew_v our_o repentance_n as_o we_o sin_v every_o day_n a_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n and_o rise_v up_o again_o that_o be_v many_o time_n a_o certain_a number_n for_o a_o uncertain_a even_o as_o a_o candle_n new_o blow_v out_o and_o yet_o smoke_v be_v kindle_v and_o revive_v by_o a_o little_a breath_n so_o a_o soul_n be_v deliver_v from_o ordinary_a danger_n and_o strait_n by_o a_o timely_a viz._n a_o daily_a repentance_n a_o member_n out_o of_o joint_n must_v be_v set_v as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v else_o a_o callous_a substance_n may_v grow_v in_o the_o cavity_n and_o hinder_v the_o place_n of_o it_o in_o again_o so_o unless_o we_o renew_v our_o repentance_n daily_o a_o callous_a hardness_n may_v grow_v on_o our_o heart_n and_o hinder_v our_o renew_n again_o by_o repentance_n thus_o far_o of_o the_o first_o step_n of_o our_o recovery_n out_o of_o a_o natural_a condition_n into_o a_o state_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n for_o god_n will_v bring_v we_o as_o by_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n unto_o heaven_n first_o he_o will_v bring_v we_o low_o before_o he_o will_v raise_v we_o up_o a_o child_n be_v about_o four_o week_n in_o the_o dark_a cell_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o thence_o it_o come_v out_o through_o difficulty_n and_o pain_n which_o make_v it_o cry_v when_o it_o come_v into_o the_o world_n even_o so_o a_o child_n of_o god_n be_v hold_v sometime_o in_o the_o dark_a to_o make_v he_o see_v his_o misery_n in_o a_o natural_a lose_a condition_n and_o then_o with_o pain_n and_o grief_n through_o the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n he_o come_v into_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o be_v bear_v again_o by_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o so_o be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n except_o a_o 5._o john_n 3._o 5._o man_n be_v regenerate_v and_o thus_o bear_v again_o he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n now_o the_o second_o step_n be_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n so_o we_o see_v that_o repentance_n and_o faith_n be_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n our_o bless_a saviour_n here_o prescribe_v to_o salvation_n the_o word_n faith_n have_v five_a acceptation_n in_o scripture_n 1._o faith_n be_v take_v by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n for_o the_o subject_n for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n or_o the_o gospel_n which_o we_o do_v believe_v hold_v faith_n and_o a_o 19_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 19_o good_a conscience_n which_o some_o have_v put_v away_o concern_v faith_n have_v make_v shipwreck_n hold_v the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n 19_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 9_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 1._o judas_n 5._o jam._n 2._o 19_o in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n 2._o faith_n be_v take_v for_o historical_a or_o dogmatical_a faith_n thou_o believe_v there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v this_o faith_n which_o be_v common_a both_o to_o the_o reprobate_n and_o elect_a consist_v in_o a_o bare_a assent_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o temporary_a faith_n which_o be_v the_o knowledge_n and_o joyful_a assent_n of_o the_o mind_n yield_v to_o god_n promise_n for_o a_o time_n till_o affliction_n come_v he_o that_o 21._o mat._n 13._o 20_o 21._o receive_v the_o seed_n into_o stony_a place_n be_v he_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o anon_o with_o joy_n receive_v it_o yet_o have_v he_o not_o root_v in_o himself_o dure_v but_o for_o a_o while_n for_o when_o tribulation_n or_o persecution_n come_v because_o of_o the_o word_n by_o and_o by_o he_o be_v offend_v 4._o there_o be_v a_o faith_n of_o miracle_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a persuasion_n of_o some_o strange_a effect_n and_o work_n to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n if_o i_o have_v faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n if_o you_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 2._o mat._n 17._o 20._o have_v faith_n you_o shall_v say_v to_o this_o mountain_n remove_v hence_o to_o yonder_o place_n and_o it_o shall_v remove_v and_o nothing_o shall_v be_v impossible_a to_o you_o this_o faith_n be_v grant_v but_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n and_o be_v give_v to_o reprobate_n also_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o example_n of_o judas_n i●oariot_n to_o who_o the_o gift_n of_o work_a miracle_n be_v give_v as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n 5._o but_o there_o be_v a_o save_a faith_n which_o we_o define_v thus_o a_o virtue_n by_o which_o adhere_v to_o god_n faithfulness_n we_o rest_v upon_o he_o that_o we_o may_v obtain_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o we_o or_o it_o be_v a_o firm_a and_o constant_a apprehension_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o merit_n as_o they_o be_v promise_v and_o offer_v in_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n or_o once_o more_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n by_o which_o a_o elect_a man_n apply_v to_o himself_o all_o the_o free_a promise_n of_o christ_n make_v know_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o he_o most_o sweet_o rest_v upon_o they_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n this_o be_v the_o 17._o rom._n 1._o 17._o faith_n of_o god_n elect_v which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o elect_a and_o which_o none_o can_v have_v but_o the_o elect_a and_o choose_v of_o god_n as_o 48._o titus_n 1._o 1_o 2._o act_n 13._o 48._o many_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n believe_v the_o general_a object_n of_o true_a save_a faith_n be_v the_o whole_a truth_n of_o go●_n reveal_v but_o the_o special_a object_n of_o faith_n as_o it_o justify_v be_v the_o promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o the●_n god_n when_o he_o give_v this_o faith_n 1._o h●_n enlighten_v the_o understanding_n to_o see_v th●_n truth_n and_o preciousness_n of_o the_o rich_a offer●_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n now_o we_o have_v receive_v 14._o john_n 1._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 11_o 12._o 14._o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n 2._o god_n enable_v the_o will_n to_o embrace_v these_o rich_a offer_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o stretch_v out_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o they_o and_o to_o rest_n and_o build_v everlasting_a comfort_n upon_o they_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v 14._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 18._o 2._o 14._o foolishness_n to_o man_n natural_a judgement_n so_o they_o be_v enmity_n to_o his_o natural_a will_n and_o therefore_o when_o god_n give_v faith_n he_o give_v a_o new_a light_n to_o the_o understanding_n and_o new_a motion_n and_o inclination_n to_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v i_o will_v give_v they_o a_o new_a heart_n 26._o ezek._n 36._o 26._o it_o must_v be_v a_o mighty_a power_n to_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n upside_o down_o and_o cause_v he_o to_o pitch_v all_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o soul_n on_o a_o supernatural_a object_n no_o man_n 20._o john_n 6._o 44._o eph._n ●_o 19_o 20._o can_v come_v to_o i_o
do_v q._n but_o god_n be_v say_v in_o scripture_n frequent_o for_o to_o swear_v a._n god_n frequent_o add_v a_o oath_n to_o his_o promise_n but_o seldom_o to_o his_o threaten_n which_o shall_v make_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o great_a goodwill_n of_o god_n to_o man_n and_o his_o bear_n with_o our_o infirmity_n he_o know_v our_o incredulity_n and_o aptness_n to_o doubt_v of_o his_o promise_n especial_o when_o we_o be_v under_o affliction_n and_o temptation_n therefore_o he_o vouchsafe_v so_o far_o to_o condescend_v to_o our_o infirmity_n that_o he_o join_v the_o sanctity_n of_o a_o oath_n to_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v we_o wherein_o god_n 18._o heb._n 6._o 17_o 18._o will_v more_o abundant_o to_o show_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n confirm_v it_o by_o a_o oath_n that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n viz._n his_o word_n and_o oath_n in_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v we_o may_v have_v a_o strong_a consolation_n etc._n etc._n q._n but_o since_o a_o oath_n be_v a_o invocation_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o be_v pray_v to_o preserve_v he_o that_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o to_o punish_v he_o that_o falsify_v it_o how_o can_v a_o oath_n fall_v on_o god_n because_o there_o be_v none_o that_o he_o can_v wish_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o if_o he_o deceive_v a._n that_o desinition_n of_o a_o oath_n agree_v with_o the_o creature_n and_o not_o with_o the_o creator_n that_o it_o may_v agree_v with_o both_o the_o creator_n and_o the_o creature_n we_o must_v define_v a_o oath_n more_o large_o namely_o a_o oblige_v of_o himself_o to_o punishment_n if_o witting_o he_o do_v deceive_v to_o swear_v therefore_o by_o another_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o set_v he_o as_o the_o knower_n and_o revenger_n of_o perjury_n and_o to_o oblige_v himself_o to_o bear_v punishment_n inflict_v by_o he_o that_o be_v to_o the_o loss_n of_o soul_n or_o body_n or_o life_n or_o good_n or_o honour_n if_o he_o do_v not_o so_o intend_v and_o mean_a as_o he_o speak_v and_o therefore_o they_o that_o sweat_v by_o creature_n commit_v idolatry_n man_n can_v oblige_v themselves_o to_o bear_v punishment_n from_o man_n if_o they_o keep_v not_o their_o promise_n but_o to_o swear_v by_o any_o except_o by_o god_n can_v be_v without_o idolatry_n and_o sacrilege_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n for_o they_o make_v he_o by_o who_o they_o swear_v the_o knower_n of_o their_o heart_n a_o witness_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o will_n and_o a_o judge_n and_o revenger_n of_o perjury_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v man_n true_o swear_v 6._o ●●●_o 6._o by_o the_o great_a and_o a_o oath_n give_v for_o confirmation_n be_v to_o they_o a_o end_n of_o all_o strife_n but_o when_o god_n make_v promise_n to_o abraham_n because_o he_o can_v swear_v by_o none_o great_a he_o swear_v by_o himself_o etc._n etc._n man_n have_v a_o high_a and_o great_a than_o they_o who_o can_v bring_v they_o to_o punishment_n whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o however_o they_o may_v deceive_v man_n and_o either_o by_o force_n or_o fraud_n escape_v their_o judgement_n therefore_o when_o the_o truth_n can_v be_v find_v out_o no_o way_n else_o than_o we_o have_v recourse_n to_o a_o oath_n because_o man_n judge_v by_o natural_a consent_n that_o he_o that_o take_v a_o oath_n be_v not_o so_o profane_a and_o wicked_a a_o wretch_n of_o such_o desperate_a audaciousness_n and_o impudence_n and_o so_o prodigal_a of_o his_o own_o salvation_n that_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n he_o will_v provoke_v god_n to_o punish_v and_o plague_v he_o or_o to_o think_v if_o he_o lie_v that_o he_o shall_v escape_v unpunished_a but_o god_n have_v none_o great_a than_o himself_o that_o be_v conscious_a to_o or_o a_o witness_n 12._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 11._o job_n 9_o 12._o of_o his_o secret_a will_n or_o able_a to_o punish_v he_o if_o he_o say_v or_o think_v otherwise_o therefore_o god_n swear_v by_o himself_o that_o be_v he_o oblige_v himself_o and_o give_v himself_o this_o law_n that_o if_o he_o deceive_v and_o be_v not_o find_v to_o do_v that_o be_v not_o serious_o to_o will_v what_o he_o say_v he_o will_v let_v he_o then_o be_v account_v and_o declare_v by_o all_o his_o creature_n to_o be_v vain_a a_o liar_n changeable_a weak_a or_o unjust_a which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v god_n but_o there_o be_v a_o unutterable_a zeal_n in_o god_n of_o his_o glory_n for_o which_o he_o create_v all_o thing_n here_o we_o may_v see_v as_o the_o wonderful_a great_a and_o inexpressible_a compassion_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o weakness_n and_o diffidence_n to_o confirm_v his_o divine_a truth_n and_o promise_n to_o we_o by_o a_o oath_n and_o what_o a_o horrid_a wickedness_n it_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v god_n when_o he_o swear_v to_o we_o for_o god_n by_o his_o oath_n lay_v his_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v to_o pawn_v unto_o we_o oblige_v himself_o voluntary_o to_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o glory_n if_o he_o do_v not_o perform_v his_o promise_n therefore_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o scripture_n 23._o gen._n 22._o 16._o isai_n 45._o 23._o say_v that_o god_n swear_v by_o himself_o by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v swear_v by_o myself_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o god_n swear_v by_o his_o holiness_n psal_n 89._o 39_o once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n etc._n etc._n so_o hos_n 4._o 2_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v by_o his_o holiness_n etc._n etc._n and_o we_o read_v also_o that_o god_n swear_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n 8._o isai_n 62._o 8._o and_o by_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o by_o 26._o je●_n 44._o 26._o his_o great_a name_n and_o by_o his_o soul_n or_o his_o life_n isai_n 49._o 18._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n 24._o &_o 22._o 24._o ezek._n 5._o 11._o &_o 14._o 16_o etc._n etc._n his_o heart_n be_v hard_a than_o the_o nether-milstone_n and_o a_o self-condemned_n person_n who_o do_v not_o believe_v god_n when_o he_o thus_o swear_v hence_o may_v we_o gather_v how_o much_o comfort_n may_v accrue_v to_o all_o those_o pious_a soul_n who_o suffer_v affliction_n from_o their_o enemy_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o for_o bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n if_o god_n so_o solid_o and_o faithful_o have_v fulfil_v whatsoever_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o temporal_a and_o corporal_a affliction_n how_o much_o more_o from_o hell_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n from_o which_o we_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o only-begotten_a son_n now_o i_o will_v only_o set_v down_o what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n and_o so_o close_o up_o this_o discourse_n though_o much_o more_o may_v have_v be_v write_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n be_v require_v 9_o mat._n 6._o 9_o psal_n 111._o 9_o that_o we_o sanctify_v god_n name_n as_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o reverend_a and_o labour_n by_o all_o we_o can_v to_o extol_v and_o lift_v it_o up_o that_o other_o may_v be_v move_v by_o we_o more_o to_o love_v serve_v and_o honour_v he_o that_o we_o use_v god_n title_n and_o proper_a name_n as_o jehovah_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n his_o property_n and_o attribute_n his_o work_n and_o action_n his_o word_n sacrament_n prayer_n the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n with_o all_o reverence_n and_o circumspection_n to_o such_o use_n as_o they_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n in_o a_o word_n that_o we_o have_v a_o careful_a watch_n to_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v advance_v god_n glory_n and_o use_v all_o sincere_a and_o diligent_a behaviour_n therein_o and_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o swear_v false_o superstitious_o or_o profane_o lest_o god_n swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o we_o shall_v never_o 11._o heb._n 3._o 11._o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n six_o corollary_n 1._o let_v we_o be_v humble_v for_o all_o our_o ungodly_a and_o unsavoury_a word_n and_o speech_n and_o for_o our_o irreverend_a use_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n his_o attribute_n word_n work_n and_o of_o all_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n that_o we_o have_v not_o so_o sanctify_v he_o therein_o as_o we_o ought_v and_o as_o he_o require_v 3._o levit._fw-la 10._o 3._o of_o we_o 2._o let_v we_o bewail_v and_o lament_v the_o great_a dishonour_n do_v to_o god_n in_o profane_v of_o his_o holy_a name_n by_o the_o oath_n curse_n and_o execration_n of_o other_o as_o the_o land_n mourn_v for_o they_o let_v we_o mourn_v also_o as_o lot_n righteous_a soul_n be_v vex_v from_o day_n to_o day_n as_o with_o see_v the_o wicked_a deed_n of_o ●●●_o sodomite_n so_o with_o hear_v their_o 8._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 8._o filthy_a and_o ungodly_a speech_n like_a david_n also_o who_o say_v my_o tear_n have_v be_v my_o meat_n day_n and_o night_n
wherefore_o see_v the_o heathen_a have_v a_o conscience_n they_o have_v also_o a_o law_n which_o leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n though_o they_o have_v not_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n shine_v among_o they_o as_o bless_a be_v god_n we_o have_v let_v we_o strive_v to_o keep_v conscience_n awake_v while_o we_o be_v here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o to_o muzzle_v its_o mouth_n than_o it_o will_v either_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v we_o but_o if_o it_o be_v deadn_v here_o at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n when_o the_o book_n shall_v 12._o rev._n 20._o 12._o be_v open_v that_o be_v man_n conscience_n or_o the_o record_n and_o testimony_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n be_v unfold_v and_o manifest_v through_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n wherein_o as_o in_o book_n be_v write_v all_o man_n thought_n word_n and_o work_n than_o conscience_n will_v speak_v and_o not_o be_v dumb_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v judge_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o those_o book_n yea_o if_o thou_o stifle_v the_o mouth_n of_o conscience_n here_o thy_o conscience_n as_o ten_o thousand_o witness_n will_v fly_v in_o thy_o face_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o where_o the_o worm_n never_o 44._o isai_n 66._o 24._o mark_v 9_o 44._o die_v where_o that_o worm_n of_o conscience_n will_v for_o ever_o gnaw_v upon_o thy_o heart_n in_o the_o fire_n that_o never_o go_v out_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v know_v by_o the_o judgement_n 16._o psal_n 9_o 16._o which_o he_o execute_v and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v snare_v in_o the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n oh_o that_o dreadful_a expression_n the_o lord_n say_v by_o moses_n unto_o pharaoh_n 14._o exod._n 9_o 14._o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n send_v all_o my_o plague_n upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n i_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n and_o 1._o exod._n 10._o 1._o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n these_o spiritual_a judgement_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a that_o can_v befall_v a_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o this_o life_n as_o 1._o blindness_n of_o mind_n 2._o hardness_n of_o heart_n 3._o searedness_n of_o conscience_n for_o these_o be_v the_o dreadful_a forerunner_n of_o hell_n let_v we_o therefore_o hearken_v to_o the_o check_n of_o conscience_n and_o not_o stifle_v they_o and_o labour_v we_o to_o have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v 22._o heb._n 10._o 22._o from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n that_o be_v from_o the_o inward_a impurity_n and_o defilement_n of_o corruption_n whereof_o every_o man_n conscience_n be_v a_o witness_n and_o judge_v and_o strive_v we_o also_o to_o have_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o 21._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v of_o the_o inward_a baptism_n or_o wash_n wrought_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o a_o believer_n conscience_n be_v in_o such_o manner_n ease_v acquit_v and_o purify_v that_o it_o be_v try_v and_o question_v before_o god_n it_o answer_v and_o witness_n to_o itself_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pardon_v grace_n and_o peace_n which_o be_v 16._o rom._n 8._o 16._o which_o be_v unto_o such_o a_o soul_n a_o foundation_n pledge_v and_o assurance_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n as_o the_o former_a be_v the_o pledge_n and_o assurance_n of_o everlasting_a damnation_n despair_n be_v that_o which_o follow_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o obstinate_a contempt_n of_o god_n and_o be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o punishment_n and_o evil_n which_o wicked_a man_n suffer_v conscience_n may_v be_v thus_o describe_v though_o there_o be_v other_o definition_n of_o it_o a_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n take_v knowledge_n and_o bear_v witness_n of_o all_o a_o man_n thought_n word_n and_o action_n and_z according_o excuse_v or_o accuse_v absolve_a or_o condemn_v comfort_v or_o torment_v of_o the_o same_o conscience_n be_v god_n notary_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o pass_v in_o our_o whole_a life_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n which_o conscience_n note_v not_o down_o with_o a_o indelible_a character_n which_o nothing_o can_v raze_v out_o but_o christ_n blood_n alone_o conscience_n write_v man_n sin_n as_o with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n and_o with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n and_o they_o be_v grave_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n 1._o jer._n 17._o 1._o also_o bear_v witness_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o day_n when_o 16._o rom._n 2._o 15_o 16._o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n conscience_n i_o say_v be_v exact_a and_o punctual_a in_o set_v down_o the_o particular_n of_o a_o man_n whole_a life_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o faithful_a witness_n either_o for_o he_o or_o against_o he_o at_o the_o last_o day_n our_o transgression_n 12._o isai_n 59_o 12._o be_v multiply_v before_o thou_o and_o our_o sin_n testify_v against_o we_o for_o our_o transgression_n be_v with_o we_o and_o as_o for_o our_o sin_n we_o know_v they_o a_o hard_a heart_n be_v not_o rend_v by_o compunction_n bernard_n bernard_n nor_o mollify_v by_o piety_n nor_o move_v by_o entreaty_n yield_v not_o unto_o threaten_n be_v harden_v by_o correction_n be_v ingrateful_a for_o benefit_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o good_a counsel_n cruel_a to_o revenge_v immodest_a in_o regard_n of_o shameful_a thing_n not_o dismay_v with_o danger_n inhuman_a in_o humane_a thing_n r●sh_v in_o divine_a thing_n forget_v thing_n past_a neglect_v present_a thing_n not_o provide_v for_o future_a that_o be_v which_o remember_v nothing_o past_a but_o only_a injury_n to_o revenge_v they_o etc._n etc._n q._n how_o may_v we_o understand_v this_o that_o be_v say_v in_o several_a place_n pharaoh_n harden_v 21_o exod._n 4._o 21_o his_o heart_n and_o god_n say_v i_o have_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o the_o lord_n 12._o &_o 9_o 12._o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n if_o god_n harden_v his_o heart_n how_o do_v he_o do_v it_o himself_o a._n god_n work_v two_o way_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o wicked_a man_n 1._o by_o withhold_a his_o grace_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v move_v unto_o good_a as_o when_o light_n be_v take_v away_o there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o darkness_n and_o blindness_n when_o god_n spirit_n be_v take_v away_o than_o man_n heart_n become_v hard_a as_o stone_n when_o god_n direction_n cease_v than_o man_n heart_n be_v turn_v aside_o into_o crookedness_n and_o perverseness_n so_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n do_v blind_a harden_v and_o bow_v they_o from_o who_o he_o take_v away_o the_o power_n to_o see_v and_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a 2._o by_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o satan_n to_o stir_v up_o frame_n and_o incline_v their_o will_n god_n for_o the_o execute_n of_o his_o judgement_n by_o satan_n the_o minister_n of_o his_o wrath_n both_o appoint_v the_o purpose_n of_o wicked_a man_n to_o what_o end_n it_o please_v he_o and_o stir_v up_o their_o will_n and_o strengthen_v their_o endeavour_n so_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n as_o we_o say_v 30._o deut._n 2._o 30._o before_o do_v not_o let_v israel_n pass_v by_o he_o because_o the_o lord_n harden_v his_o spirit_n and_o make_v his_o heart_n obstinate_a that_o he_o may_v deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o israel_n therefore_o because_o it_o be_v god_n will_n to_o have_v he_o destroy_v the_o make_n of_o his_o heart_n hard_a and_o obstinate_a be_v god_n prepare_v he_o for_o his_o destruction_n so_o god_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n that_o be_v not_o only_o in_o not_o sustain_v it_o but_o also_o in_o commit_v his_o heart_n to_o satan_n to_o be_v confirm_v with_o obstinacy_n so_o god_n turn_v their_o heart_n to_o hate_v his_o 25._o psal_n 105._o 25._o people_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o servant_n to_o pursue_v after_o israel_n that_o he_o 4._o exod._n 14._o 4._o may_v be_v honour_v upon_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n god_n harden_a pharaoh_n heart_n not_o that_o he_o do_v set_v and_o imprint_v hardness_n in_o his_o heart_n but_o because_o by_o sundry_a action_n he_o order_v and_o govern_v his_o wicked_a will_n and_o they_o be_v four_o 1._o god_n permit_v pharaoh_n to_o walk_v after_o his_o own_o will_n 2._o he_o leave_v he_o to_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n 3._o he_o urge_v he_o with_o a_o commandment_n to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v and_o pharaoh_n the_o more_o he_o be_v urge_v the_o stiffen_v and_o more_o stubborn_a he_o be_v and_o the_o more_o he_o re●els_v against_o god_n 4._o god_n use_v the_o hardness_n of_o pharaoh_n heart_n to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o own_o
heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n it_o be_v not_o say_v this_o or_o that_o place_n be_v the_o 28._o 1_o cor._n 10_o 28._o lord_n but_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o therefore_o see_v we_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v our_o father_n and_o our_o heavenly_a father_n so_o he_o be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o hear_v and_o help_v we_o this_o shall_v moderate_v our_o care_n for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n for_o if_o we_o know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n than_o we_o must_v also_o know_v that_o god_n will_v provide_v for_o we_o as_o we_o know_v in_o a_o family_n the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n provide_v for_o all_o those_o of_o his_o household_n god_n be_v the_o great_a housekeeper_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n he_o provide_v 16._o psal_n 145._o 16._o for_o the_o raven_n his_o food_n when_o his_o young_a one_o cry_v to_o god_n and_o wander_v for_o lack_v of_o meat_n he_o give_v to_o the_o beast_n his_o food_n 9_o job_n 38._o 41._o psal_n 147._o 9_o and_o to_o the_o young_a raven_n which_o cry_v do_v god_n take_v care_n of_o beast_n and_o raven_n 9_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 9_o and_o will_v he_o not_o much_o more_o take_v care_n for_o his_o child_n those_o of_o his_o own_o household_n if_o we_o shall_v see_v a_o young_a man_n provide_v for_o himself_o and_o no_o one_o else_o for_o he_o sure_o we_o will_v say_v his_o father_n be_v dead_a even_o so_o when_o a_o man_n care_n both_o day_n and_o night_n be_v set_v whole_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n it_o argue_v either_o that_o god_n have_v cast_v he_o off_o or_o else_o that_o he_o take_v god_n for_o no_o father_n of_o he_o again_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v thus_o take_v care_n of_o his_o child_n and_o provide_v for_o they_o all_o kind_n of_o benefit_n what_o a_o horrid_a wickedness_n be_v it_o for_o man_n to_o get_v their_o live_n by_o ungodly_a mean_n as_o lie_v cheat_a fraud_n card_v dice_a and_o such_o like_a exercise_n if_o a_o man_n be_v persuade_v that_o god_n be_v his_o father_n and_o will_v provide_v sufficient_o both_o for_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n so_o that_o use_v lawful_a mean_n he_o shall_v ever_o have_v enough_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n he_o will_v never_o after_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n use_v unlawful_a and_o profane_a mean_n to_o get_v a_o live_n but_o this_o plain_o evidence_v that_o however_o such_o man_n say_v that_o god_n be_v their_o father_n yet_o indeed_o they_o deny_v he_o our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o the_o four_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n to_o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n where_o bread_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n very_o usual_a to_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v all_o corporal_a good_a thing_n necessary_a for_o this_o life_n as_o food_n clothing_z health_n peace_n and_o such_o like_a and_o also_o a_o good_a use_n of_o they_o therefore_o all_o these_o good_a thing_n christ_n comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o bread_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n to_o bridle_v our_o lust_n that_o only_a bread_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v for_o only_a thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o sustentation_n of_o this_o life_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v the_o better_o enable_v to_o serve_v god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n in_o our_o vocation_n and_o call_v whether_o in_o our_o general_a calling_n as_o we_o be_v christian_n or_o in_o our_o particular_a call_n in_o that_o place_n and_o calling_n god_n have_v set_v we_o in_o 2._o to_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o beg_v of_o god_n the_o wholesome_a and_o good_a use_n of_o these_o outward_a thing_n so_o then_o in_o the_o four_o petition_n when_o we_o beg_v bread_n of_o god_n it_o signify_v 1._o not_o great_a riches_n but_o only_a thing_n necessary_a such_o a_o proportion_n of_o maintenance_n credit_n liberty_n health_n wealth_n 8._o prov._n 30._o 8._o food_n and_o raiment_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v convenient_a for_o we_o and_o that_o with_o condition_n if_o god_n see_v it_o fit_a for_o we_o and_o if_o it_o be_v his_o goodwill_n and_o pleasure_n which_o exception_n be_v a_o caution_n proper_a to_o this_o petition_n for_o outward_a thing_n 2._o we_o beg_v hereby_o that_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v bread_n to_o we_o that_o be_v that_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n they_o may_v be_v wholesome_a and_o good_a unto_o we_o and_o we_o beg_v our_o bread_n not_o another_o that_o which_o god_n see_v fir_n for_o we_o which_o we_o may_v call_v our_o own_o god_n as_o a_o father_n of_o a_o family_n distribute_v to_o every_o one_o a_o portion_n which_o we_o beg_v may_v be_v give_v to_o we_o and_o our_o bread_n bread_n get_v by_o our_o own_o labour_n and_o industry_n that_o so_o we_o may_v eat_v the_o labour_n of_o our_o 12._o psal_n 128_o 2._o 1_o thes_n 4._o 11._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 12._o own_o hand_n and_o eat_v our_o own_o bread_n and_o so_o that_o be_v call_v our_o bread_n which_o come_v to_o we_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n on_o our_o lawful_a endeavour_n so_o that_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n can_v just_o implead_v we_o for_o it_o and_o that_o we_o may_v use_v it_o with_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o with_o give_v of_o thanks_o let_v he_o that_o steal_v steal_v no_o more_o but_o rather_o 28._o eph._n 4._o 28._o let_v he_o work_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n that_o he_o may_v have_v wherewith_o to_o give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v in_o want_n god_n will_v have_v we_o ●e_v sure_a that_o when_o he_o give_v we_o these_o good_a thing_n he_o give_v we_o power_n to_o use_v and_o enjoy_v they_o and_o he_o will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o use_v his_o gift_n as_o thief_n but_o free_o and_o with_o thanksgiving_n to_o he_o for_o they_o q._n why_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o daily_o bread_n a._n because_o god_n will_v have_v we_o every_o day_n to_o ask_v so_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o for_o each_o day_n 2._o that_o god_n may_v bridle_v our_o unsatiable_a and_o unruly_a desire_n our_o father_n 32._o mat._n 6._o 32._o know_v what_o we_o have_v need_n of_o a_o little_a that_o a_o righteous_a man_n have_v be_v better_a than_o 16._o psal_n 37._o 16._o the_o ●iohes_n of_o many_o wicked_a no_o good_a and_o needful_a thing_n shall_v be_v want_v to_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o proper_a 10._o psal_n 34._o 10._o language_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o be_v that_o bread_n which_o be_v fit_a for_o i_o and_o agreeable_a to_o my_o condition_n q._n why_o do_v we_o pray_v give_v we_o this_o day_n a._n 1._o that_o we_o may_v be_v take_v off_o from_o distrust_n and_o covetousness_n 2._o that_o we_o may_v depend_v on_o god_n alone_o and_o beg_v thing_n necessary_a from_o he_o and_o expect_v they_o whole_o from_o he_o 3._o that_o the_o exercise_n of_o faith_n and_o prayer_n may_v be_v daily_o continue_v in_o we_o 4._o we_o pray_v for_o this_o day_n to_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o bread_n for_o a_o day_n not_o for_o a_o month_n or_o a_o year_n so_o to_o teach_v we_o for_o to_o restrain_v our_o care_n that_o it_o reach_v not_o too_o far_o but_o to_o rest_v on_o god_n providence_n and_o present_a blessing_n and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v covetous_a hereby_o we_o profess_v the_o moderation_n of_o our_o care_n and_o desire_v of_o earthly_a thing_n with_o our_o purpose_n every_o day_n by_o labour_n and_o prayer_n to_o seek_v these_o blessing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n here_o also_o our_o affection_n be_v forbid_v to_o pass_v measure_n not_o to_o have_v a_o cark_n and_o trouble_v care_n see_v the_o present_a 34._o mat._n 6._o 34._o vexation_n of_o the_o day_n be_v enough_o for_o itself_o but_o to_o commit_v our_o way_n to_o god_n and_o 3._o psal_n 37._o 5._o prov._n 16._o 3._o to_o roll_v all_o our_o matter_n upon_o he_o who_o will_v bring_v they_o all_o to_o pass_v so_o here_o we_o see_v that_o a_o moderate_a appetite_n and_o desire_n of_o have_v these_o earthly_a thing_n and_o a_o moderate_a care_n of_o procure_v they_o be_v approve_v and_o require_v 14._o eph._n 4._o 28._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 13_o 14._o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v burdensome_a but_o rather_o helpful_a unto_o other_o there_o be_v two_o extreme_n hereof_o we_o must_v know_v that_o every_o virtue_n be_v a_o middle_n between_o two_o extreme_n 1._o the_o first_o extreme_a be_v carelessness_n and_o neglect_n of_o our_o good_n and_o estate_n for_o as_o he_o be_v commend_v who_o gather_v in_o seasonable_a time_n so_o he_o be_v much_o blame_v 6._o prov._n 10._o 5._o &_o 6._o 6._o who_o neglect_v those_o opportunity_n and_o be_v censure_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v worse_o than_o a_o infidel_n 8._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o 2._o the_o second_o extreme_a be_v
air_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n but_o the_o reprobate_n together_o with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n shall_v with_o great_a horror_n and_o confusion_n be_v draw_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n then_o 15._o rev._n 6._o 15._o the_o book_n shall_v be_v open_v whereby_o we_o understand_v partly_o the_o omniscience_n of_o god_n or_o his_o know_v of_o all_o thing_n and_o partly_o the_o conscience_n of_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o another_o book_n shall_v be_v open_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n which_o be_v to_o show_v that_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v not_o from_o their_o work_n bu●_n from_o the_o eternal_a grace_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n the_o wicked_a shall_v have_v their_o unbelief_n and_o wickedness_n so_o lay_v before_o their_o eye_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o contradict_v or_o deny_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o say_v god_n and_o 3●_n psal_n ●0_n 21._o mat._n 12._o 3●_n set_v thy_o wickedness_n before_o thy_o face_n the_o act_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v perform_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o examination_n 2._o by_o pronounce_v sentence_n 1._o by_o examination_n and_o that_o ●_o by_o examination_n 1._o examination_n the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o have_v be_v reveal_v unto_o man_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n only_o which_o be_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o convey_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o all_o man_n to_o leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n for_o the_o 20._o rom._n 1._o 20._o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v even_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n so_o that_o they_o be_v without_o excuse_n or_o whether_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o understand_v that_o write_a word_n of_o god_n vouchsafe_v unto_o the_o church_n in_o the_o scripture_n first_o of_o the_o old_a and_o after_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n for_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v without_o 12._o rom._n 2._o 12._o law_n shall_v also_o perish_v without_o law_n and_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n 2._o this_o examination_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o evidence_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n bring_v all_o his_o work_n to_o light_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n his_o conscience_n bear_v witness_n with_o he_o or_o against_o he_o together_o with_o the_o testimony_n of_o such_o who_o either_o by_o their_o doctrine_n company_n or_o example_n have_v either_o approve_v or_o condemn_v he_o which_o 42._o mat._n 12._o 27_o 41_o 42._o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o 15._o rom._n 2._o 15._o heart_n their_o conscience_n also_o bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n the_o mean_a while_n accuse_v or_o excuse_v one_o another_o but_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o examination_n of_o the_o reprobate_n for_o 1._o the_o elect_n shall_v not_o have_v their_o sin_n remember_v christ_n have_v satisfy_v for_o they_o all_o their_o transgression_n that_o 22._o ezek._n 18._o 22._o they_o have_v commit_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v mention_v unto_o they_o their_o transgression_n be_v forgive_v and_o their_o sin_n be_v cover_v 1._o psal_n 32._o 1._o but_o their_o good_a work_n shall_v be_v remember_v i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o etc._n etc._n their_o good_a work_n do_v follow_v 13._o rev._n 14._o 13._o they_o 2._o because_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n therefore_o they_o and_o their_o work_n shall_v not_o undergo_v the_o strict_a trial_n of_o the_o law_n simple_o in_o its_o self_n but_o as_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o do_v prove_v they_o to_o be_v true_a partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n thus_o we_o have_v see_v the_o first_o act_n of_o judgement_n which_o be_v by_o examination_n now_o of_o the_o second_o act_n which_o be_v by_o the_o sentence_n 2._o pronounce_v of_o sentence_n pronounce_v of_o sentence_n the_o sentence_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o judge_n himself_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o evidence_n and_o verdict_n of_o conscience_n touch_v work_n who_o shall_v adjudge_v the_o elect_a unto_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n his_o father_n and_o the_o reprobate_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n unto_o the_o curse_n of_o everlasting_a fire_n so_o then_o man_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n 1._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o work_n because_o be_v perfect_o evil_a they_o deserve_v the_o wage_n of_o damnation_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o 23._o rom._n 6._o 23._o sin_n be_v death_n 2._o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v pronounce_v just_a because_o their_o work_n though_o imperfect_a do_v prove_v their_o faith_n whereby_o they_o lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n and_o his_o meritorious_a righteousness_n to_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n as_o 6._o jam._n 2._o 18._o gal._n 5._o 6._o work_v by_o love_n in_o all_o part_n of_o obedience_n this_o last_o judgement_n be_v administer_v by_o christ_n as_o a_o king_n for_o the_o power_n of_o judge_v be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o royal_a function_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o faithful_a this_o judgement_n be_v from_o grace_n and_o be_v a_o function_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n essential_a to_o christ_n as_o our_o mediator_n 2._o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o wicked_a from_o his_o power_n and_o dominion_n grant_v to_o he_o by_o the_o father_n hence_o it_o be_v as_o i_o say_v before_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o godly_a shall_v not_o come_v into_o judgement_n for_o in_o this_o life_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o justification_n they_o be_v take_v away_o and_o cover_v and_o this_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v a_o confirm_v and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o same_o sentence_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o consentaneous_a or_o meet_a that_o they_o shall_v then_o be_v bring_v to_o light_v again_o christ_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n not_o according_a 3._o isa_n 11._o 3._o to_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o hear_v of_o the_o ear_n but_o he_o be_v the_o knower_n and_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n who_o can_v discern_v the_o hypocrite_n from_o the_o true_o godly_a and_o he_o will_v do_v no_o wrong_n to_o any_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n will_v do_v 25._o gen._n 18._o 25._o right_a he_o will_v not_o acquit_v the_o wicked_a nor_o condemn_v the_o just_a he_o will_v manifest_v the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n and_o render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n then_o shall_v the_o upright_o have_v praise_n of_o god_n q_o why_o must_v this_o last_o judgement_n be_v a._n 1._o because_o of_o god_n decree_n he_o have_v decree_v it_o and_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v 2._o that_o god_n may_v obtain_v the_o end_n of_o creation_n of_o man_n god_n make_v all_o man_n for_o his_o glory_n if_o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o glorify_v he_o here_o he_o will_v judiciary_o be_v glorify_v upon_o they_o in_o their_o everlasting_a confusion_n god_n shall_v be_v praise_v and_o glorify_v by_o his_o elect_n to_o all_o eternity_n 3._o that_o god_n may_v show_v his_o perfect_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o his_o elect_n who_o be_v so_o excruciate_v trouble_v and_o afflict_v here_o in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o may_v 8._o 2_o thess_n 1._o 8._o have_v rest_n 4._o for_o his_o perfect_a justice_n and_o truth_n sake_n that_o he_o may_v show_v his_o justice_n in_o punish_v the_o ungodly_a who_o do_v flourish_v in_o this_o world_n where_o they_o have_v all_o 25._o luk._n 16._o 25._o the_o good_a that_o ever_o they_o shall_v have_v therefore_o it_o must_v be_v according_a to_o god_n justice_n and_o truth_n in_o his_o promise_n that_o the_o righteous_a shall_v have_v recompense_n in_o everlasting_a life_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n q._n but_o it_o be_v say_v the_o saint_n shall_v 2._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 2._o judge_v the_o world_n and_o the_o apostle_n shall_v sit_v upon_o throne_n judge_v the_o twelve_o 30._o luk._n 22._o 30._o tribe_n of_o israel_n a._n i_o answer_v christ_n alone_o in_o his_o humane_a nature_n shall_v appear_v judge_v and_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n on_o all_o and_o execute_v it_o yet_o not_o exclude_v the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n be_v invisible_a for_o this_o judgement_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o whole_a individual_a trinity_n but_o according_a to_o the_o visible_a act_n promulgation_n and_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n so_o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o christ_n for_o christ_n be_v