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or_o keep_v awake_v q._n in_o what_o sense_n be_v it_o say_v that_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v christ._n 1._o cor._n 6_o an._n as_o assistant_n to_o christ_n &_o approver_n of_o his_o sentence_n 1._o cor._n 6.1_o qu._n in_o what_o place_n shall_v the_o judgement_n be_v an._n not_o in_o heaven_n judgement_n nor_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o jehosaphat_n nor_o upon_o the_o earth_n qu._n where_o then_o an._n partly_o in_o the_o air_n and_o partly_o on_o the_o earth_n 1._o thes._n 4.16_o the_o reprobate_a stand_n on_o the_o earth_n the_o elect_a shall_v meet_v christ_n in_o the_o air_n judge_v qu._n when_o shall_v the_o judgement_n be_v an._n the_o very_a day_n and_o hour_n be_v know_v to_o god_n only_o judgement_n and_o unknown_a to_o all_o creature_n mark_n 13.32_o qu._n what_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v hereof_o an._n first_o it_o serve_v to_o bridle_v our_o curiosity_n that_o we_o ignorance_n search_v not_o into_o that_o which_o be_v hide_v second_o it_o must_v awake_v we_o out_o of_o the_o sleep_n of_o sin_n and_o keep_v we_o watchfulness_n watchful_a mat._n 24_o 42._o and_o 25.13_o qu._n by_o what_o similitude_n be_v this_o declare_v an._n of_o a_o servant_n who_o master_n be_v go_v to_o a_o wedding_n mark_v 13._o wait_v for_o his_o come_n second_o of_o the_o good_a man_n of_o a_o house_n watch_v when_o the_o thief_n shall_v come_v to_o break_v through_o mark_n 24.43_o qu._n wherein_o stand_v this_o christian_a watchfulness_n a._n in_o live_v every_o day_n as_o one_o will_v live_v upon_o the_o judgement_n day_n do_v or_o leave_v undo_v those_o thing_n every_o day_n which_o one_o will_v do_v or_o not_o do_v at_o the_o last_o day_n qu._n be_v there_o difference_n herein_o between_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a an._n very_o great_a the_o wicked_a live_v secure_o have_v their_o mind_n drown_v whole_o in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n because_o they_o put_v this_o day_n far_o from_o they_o luk._n 17.28.29.30_o mat._n 24_o 45._o the_o godly_a mind_n their_o 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pet._n 3._o second_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o christ._n mat._n 24.30_o three_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n mat._n 25.32_o subset_n qu._n what_o shall_v follow_v the_o judgement_n an._n eternal_a bliss_n or_o eternal_a misery_n heb._n 6.3_o hence_o it_o be_v call_v eternal_a judgement_n qu._n what_o shall_v this_o work_v an._n speedy_a and_o earnest_a repentance_n in_o the_o wicked_a mat._n 3.8.12_o second_o constancy_n in_o the_o godly_a and_o contempt_n of_o transitory_a thing_n heb._n 11.5_o 1_o cor._n 15.24_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o man_n after_o the_o judgement_n judgement_n qu._n in_o what_o estate_n shall_v the_o godly_a live_v after_o the_o judgement_n god_n an._n in_o a_o most_o bless_a estate_n qu._n wherein_o shall_v their_o blessedness_n consist_v an._n in_o the_o vision_n or_o behold_v of_o god_n infinite_a and_o glorious_a majesty_n mat._n 5.8_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o reu._n 21.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o qu._n what_o manner_n of_o sight_n or_o 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