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this_o to_o pass_v then_o shall_v he_o lay_v deep_o to_o our_o charge_n and_o call_v for_o judgement_n against_o we_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v that_o he_o have_v so_o good_a a_o cause_n before_o so_o righteous_a a_o judge_n earnest_o crave_v that_o he_o will_v judge_v upright_o because_o justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o preparation_n of_o his_o seat_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v establish_v by_o it_o i_o pray_v thou_o therefore_o will_v this_o accuser_n say_v give_v sentence_n with_o i_o and_o judge_v he_o to_o be_v i_o which_o while_o he_o live_v will_v be_v none_o of_o thou_o mine_v he_o or_o she_o whosoever_o be_v by_o right_n and_o they_o have_v deseâ—erued_v to_o suffer_v torment_n with_o i_o and_o see_v they_o have_v follow_v my_o way_n in_o their_o life_n now_o let_v they_o be_v partaker_n of_o my_o punishment_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n do_v right_a say_v abraham_n and_o minister_v righteous_a judgement_n yea_o doubtless_o as_o the_o apostle_n 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and_o receive_v not_o my_o word_n have_v one_o that_o judge_v he_o the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o shall_v judge_v he_o in_o the_o last_o day_n where_o by_o the_o way_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o have_v the_o more_o regard_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o with_o reverence_n to_o hear_v it_o with_o remembrance_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o care_n to_o express_v it_o in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o help_n to_o our_o salvation_n whereas_o otherwise_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v our_o judge_n to_o our_o condemnation_n which_o be_v further_o declare_v by_o that_o which_o be_v set_v down_o act_v 13.40.41_o beware_v therefore_o lest_o that_o come_v upon_o you_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o prophet_n behold_v the_o despiser_n and_o wonder_n and_o vanish_v away_o for_o i_o work_v a_o work_n in_o their_o day_n a_o work_n which_o you_o shall_v not_o believe_v if_o a_o man_n will_v declare_v it_o unto_o you_o which_o work_n 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come_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o householder_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o master_n master_n sow_v not_o thou_o good_a seed_n in_o thy_o field_n from_o whence_o then_o have_v it_o tare_n and_o he_o say_v to_o they_o the_o envious_a man_n have_v do_v this_o then_o the_o servant_n say_v unto_o he_o will_v thou_o then_o that_o we_o go_v and_o gather_v they_o up_o but_o he_o say_v nay_o lest_o while_o you_o go_v about_o to_o gather_v the_o tare_n you_o pluck_v up_o also_o with_o they_o the_o wheat_n let_v both_o grow_v together_o until_o the_o harvest_n and_o in_o time_n of_o harvest_n i_o will_v say_v to_o the_o reaper_n gather_v you_o first_o the_o tare_n and_o bound_v they_o in_o sheaf_n to_o burn_v they_o but_o gather_v the_o wheat_n into_o my_o barn_n the_o
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the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n may_v take_v place_n and_o seem_v great_o to_o tend_v to_o this_o purpose_n which_o counsel_n we_o read_v 1._o cor._n 11.13_o in_o this_o sort_n if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v and_o this_o profit_n we_o shall_v reap_v thereby_o that_o in_o time_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v conden_v with_o the_o world_n but_o as_o a_o matter_n full_a of_o terror_n and_o pensivenesse_n we_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o so_o deep_a a_o consideration_n nor_o trouble_v our_o conscience_n so_o far_o as_o to_o judge_v ourselves_o or_o to_o fall_v into_o examination_n of_o our_o own_o way_n whereas_o no_o doubt_n if_o we_o shall_v so_o do_v it_o will_v fall_v out_o most_o happy_o on_o our_o side_n for_o if_o upon_o due_a try_v all_o and_o examination_n without_o all_o partiality_n and_o affection_n we_o shall_v pronounce_v sentence_n of_o judgement_n against_o ourselves_o according_a to_o our_o desert_n it_o will_v be_v no_o otherwise_o nor_o no_o better_o than_o condemnation_n and_o yet_o not_o that_o condemnation_n which_o woork_v despair_n but_o such_o a_o condemnation_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v acquit_v from_o everlasting_a condemnation_n as_o the_o same_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n 2._o cor._n 7.9_o i_o now_o rejoice_v say_v he_o not_o that_o you_o be_v sorry_a but_o that_o you_o sorrow_v to_o repentance_n for_o you_o sorrow_v godly_a so_o that_o in_o nothing_o you_o be_v hurt_v by_o us._n for_o godly_a sorrow_n cause_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o but_o the_o worldly_a sorrow_n cause_v death_n so_o very_o if_o we_o will_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o ourselves_o it_o will_v procure_v a_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n but_o such_o a_o sorrow_n especial_o if_o it_o come_v from_o a_o well_o mean_v mind_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v unto_o death_n for_o by_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o we_o shall_v take_v a_o view_n of_o that_o death_n and_o of_o those_o torment_n which_o 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therewithal_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o account_v and_o to_o judgement_n eccle._n 11.9_o and_o 12.14_o and_o therefore_o he_o give_v this_o counsel_n chap._n 7.14_o it_o be_v better_a to_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n then_o to_o the_o house_n of_o feast_v anger_n be_v better_a than_o laughter_n for_o by_o a_o sad_a look_v the_o heart_n be_v make_v the_o better_a better_o it_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n and_o to_o weep_v for_o our_o sin_n whereby_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o god_n judgement_n then_o to_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o feast_v and_o forgetfulness_n to_o enjoy_v some_o pleasure_n with_o the_o world_n for_o a_o small_a time_n see_v our_o life_n be_v but_o as_o a_o span_n long_o &_o that_o here_o only_o and_o in_o this_o life_n be_v the_o time_n of_o forgiveness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v pardon_v better_o it_o be_v to_o be_v angry_a with_o ourselves_o then_o to_o please_v ourselves_o in_o such_o sort_n and_o a_o sad_a mind_n be_v a_o mean_a and_o a_o great_a help_n to_o further_a our_o repentance_n and_o how_o shall_v we_o obtain_v so_o godly_a a_o purpose_n as_o to_o be_v set_v free_a from_o god_n heavy_a anger_n which_o we_o have_v most_o just_o deserve_v if_o we_o do_v not_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o tend_v thereunto_o common_o where_o judgement_n be_v there_o follow_v condemnation_n but_o hear_v how_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a it_o be_v that_o in_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o after_o this_o order_n which_o i_o have_v set_v down_o unto_o you_o we_o shall_v find_v a_o way_n to_o be_v quit_v from_o everlasting_a condemnation_n which_o we_o can_v no_o way_n escape_v if_o in_o this_o life_n we_o do_v not_o judge_v ourselves_o and_o condemn_v ourselves_o by_o true_a repentance_n call_v for_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o god_n favour_n and_o not_o in_o time_n to_o come_v to_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n for_o in_o so_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v not_o a_o 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