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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64846	Private devotions digested into six letanies; I. Of confession. II. Of deprecation. III. Of supplication. IV. Of Thanksgiving. V. Of intercession. VI. For the sick. VVith directions and prayers for the Lords day. Sacrament. day of Death. Judgment. And two daily prayers, one for the morning, another for the evening.	Valentine, Henry, d. 1643.	1654 (1654)	Wing V23B; ESTC R219631	53,520	386

from heaven with a shout with the voice of the Archangel 1 Thes 4.16 And he shall send his Angels with a great sound of a trumpet and they shall gather together the Elect from the four winds from one end of heaven unto the other Mat. 24.31 And then the heavens shall passe away with a great noise and the Elements shall melt with fervent heat the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burnt up 2 Pet. 3.10 How great a day must that needs be wherein the accompts and reckonings of all Days must be audited and cast up Lastly it is commonly and usually called the Day of Judgment for it is the generall Assise wherein every man must be arraigned and hold up his hand at the barre Both old men and maidens young men and children Kings of the earth and all people Princes and all Judges of the earth SECTION II. THus having seen that there shall be not only a particular but a generall judgement also let us in the next place inquire who what manner of Judg he is who shall pronounce the sentence of life or death upon us CAP. I. Christ is the Judge IT is true that the whole Trinity shall judge us for so great an action cannot passe without the consent and authority of the three Persons Yet it is ascribed to Christ in respect of immediate execution He shall appear visibly in his humane nature give the sentence The Father judgeth no man but hath committed all judgment to the Son John 5.22 He hath appointed a day wherein he will judg the world in righteousnesse by that man whom he hath ordained Acts 7.31 We shall all stand before the Judgment seat of Christ Rom. 14.10 So that where Christ sayes he came not to judg the world Joh. 12.47 understand it of his first not of his second coming Fit it is that Christ should judg the world who was judged by it that so once in this world he may shew his power and Majesty in the sight of all his creatures especially of Pontius Pilate Annas Caiaphas and the Jews who condemned and crucified him They shall look upon me whom they have pierced Zach. 12.10 Fit it is that Men should be judged by one that is a Man The comfort that we have against the terrors of this day is that we shall be judged by the Man Christ Jesus One man is a God unto another Fear not I am your brother Ioseph CAP. II. Christ a severe Judge CHrist in his first coming was a Lambe but in his second he shall be a Lion His fan is in his hand and he will throng hly purge his floor and gather his wheat into his garner but will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire Mat. 3.12 Hence it is that the very best of the Saints tremble at the apprehension of this day David was a man after Gods own heart yet My flesh trembleth for fear of thee I am afraid of thy judgments Psal 119.120 Enter not into judgment with thy servant ô Lord for in thy sight shall no man living be justified Psal 143.2 Job was a man eminent for all graces yet he stood amazed at the consideration of this Iudge Whom though I were righteous I would not answer but I would make supplication to my Iudg Iob 9.15 What shall I do when God riseth up when he visiteth what shall I answer him Iob 31.14 Paul was a chosen vessell one that knew nothing by himself yet says he I am not thereby justified for it is the Lord that judges me And the Lord judges not as a man judges 1 Cor. 4.4 S. Ierome confesseth that his whole body trembled so oft as hee thought upon this day The righteous shall scarcely be saved 1 Pet. 4.18 Many there are who passe currant in the judgment of the world who when they shal be weighed in Christs ballances will be found too light Good reason then hath every man to pray as the Church teaches him In the day of Judgement good Lord deliver me CAP. III. Christ an upright Judge HEE shall judge the world in righteousnesse he shall minister judgment to the people in uprighteness Psal 9.8 The Lord cometh to judge the earth with righteousnesse shall he judg the world and the people with equity Psal 98.9 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousnesse which the Lord the righteous Iudge shall give me at that day 2 Tim. 4.8 The Iudges of the earth may absolve the guilty and condemn the innocent being corrupted By fear Pilate for the fear of Caesar condemned Christ whom the testimony of his own conscience pronounced innocent But this judge cannot be thus corrupted for Whom shall he fear that is omnipotent or of whom shall he be afraid that shal come with great power and glory Mar. 14.26 Or they may be corrupted with their own affection of love or hatred Herod adjudges John Baptist to death for the love of Herodias daughter Josephs brethren cast him into the pit because they hated him Ge. 37.4 But this Judg cannot be thus corrupted for He is no accepter of persons Acts 10.34 He shall not judg after the sight of his eyes but with righteousnesse shall he judge his people Isa 11.3 4. He will render to every man according to his deeds whether Iew or Gentile Rom. 2.6.9 Or they may be corrupted with bribes Jethro well advised Moses to chuse such men for Judges as hated covetousnesse Exod. 18.21 Thou shalt not wrest judgment thou shalt not respect persons neither take a gift for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise and pervert the words of the righteous Deut. 16.19 Christ our Iudge cannot be so corrupted If he would take a bribe thou shalt have none to give him at that day But if thou couldest give him the Kingdoms of the world the glory of them he would refuse for he is the Lord of lords a great God a mighty and a terrible which regardeth not persons nor taketh reward Deut. 10.17 A good conscience wil doe us more good then then a full purse Riches profit not in the day of wrath but righteousnesse delivereth from death Prov. 11.4 CAP. IV. Christ an All knowing Judge AS his uprightnesse is such that he cannot be corrupted so his knowledge is such that he cannot be deceived He shall not reprove after the hearing of his ears Isa 11.3 He shall not judge us according to the report and testimony of others which is uncertain but according to his own intuitive knowledg which is infallible Come and see a man which told me all the things that ever I did Is not this the Christ John 4.29 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight but all things are naked opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do Heb 4.13 The word in the Originall imports such an openness as when the skin is pulled off the back chined down so that the very entrails