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A17731 The seaven trumpets of brother Bartholomevv Saluthius of the holie order of S. Francis; exciting a sinner to repentance. A worke very profitable for the saluation of all such soules, as are bound with sinne. Now lately translated out of the Latin, into the English tongue, by Br. G. P. of the same order and obseruance; Sette trombe. English Cambi, Bartolomeo, 1558-1617.; Perrot, George, 1601-1670, of the order of S. Francis. 1626 (1626) STC 4469; ESTC S115141 107,909 452

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thy_o pernicious_a malediction_n why_o blaspheame_v thou_o thy_o god_n why_o contemn_v thou_o thy_o jesus_n and_o his_o bless_a mother_n s._n marry_o and_o do_v not_o rather_o commend_v thyself_o unto_o they_o change_v now_o the_o institution_n and_o manner_n of_o thy_o life_n do_v thou_o think_v that_o thou_o shall_v live_v perpetual_o that_o thou_o be_v immortal_a that_o death_n shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o thou_o can_v thou_o be_v persuade_v that_o death_n which_o exercise_v her_o fatal_a function_n upon_o all_o man_n and_o seize_v upon_o god_n himself_o that_o it_o will_v pass_v by_o or_o exempt_a thou_o alas_o wretch_n know_v thou_o not_o what_o the_o scripture_n say_v it_o be_v decree_v that_o all_o must_v once_o die_v heb._n 9.27_o remember_v therefore_o thy_o last_o end_n and_o turn_v unto_o thy_o god_n give_v ear_n unto_o the_o sound_n of_o this_o trumpet_n if_o thou_o intend_v when_o thou_o be_v come_v to_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n to_o triumph_v over_o the_o devil_n have_v confidence_n in_o thy_o god_n for_o in_o thy_o name_n say_v the_o prophet_n david_n we_o will_v despise_v those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o and_o the_o same_o in_o the_o person_n of_o thy_o god_n say_v super_fw-la aspidem_fw-la &_o basilicum_fw-la ambulabis_fw-la etc._n etc._n psal_n 90._o thou_o shall_v walk_v upon_o the_o asp_n and_o basilisk_n and_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o dragon_n because_o he_o have_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v of_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n there_o be_v three_o way_n oh_o sinner_n in_o which_o the_o angel_n do_v protect_v &_o guard_v thou_o the_o first_o in_o thy_o birth_n and_o nativity_n the_o second_o from_o thy_o birth_n until_o thy_o death_n the_o three_o from_o death_n to_o the_o obtain_n of_o eternal_a life_n god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n keep_v thou_o in_o all_o these_o way_n that_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o reign_v with_o he_o eternal_o amen_n of_o the_o fearful_a presence_n of_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o instant_n of_o death_n the_o xviii_o chapter_n alas_o wicked_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n what_o terror_n &_o fear_n of_o necessity_n must_v possess_v thy_o soul_n when_o as_o thou_o now_o die_v must_v behold_v the_o angry_a countenance_n of_o that_o great_a judge_n god_n almighty_a who_o glorious_a and_o please_a aspect_n holy_a man_n can_v not_o behold_v for_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o live_v say_v god_n to_o moses_n exod._n 20.19_o speak_v thou_o to_o we_o and_o we_o will_v hear_v thou_o let_v not_o our_o lord_n speak_v to_o we_o lest_o perhaps_o we_o die_v say_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o moses_n saint_n peter_n who_o love_v christ_n so_o dearlie_o and_o be_v likewise_o so_o well_o belove_v &_o esteem_v of_o he_o that_o he_o deliver_v his_o church_n to_o he_o to_o be_v govern_v &_o direct_v and_o will_v that_o it_o shall_v rely_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o firm_a foundation_n he_o i_o say_v upon_o a_o certain_a time_n when_o he_o see_v christ_n in_o presence_n astonish_v cry_v out_o exi_n à_fw-la i_o quia_fw-la homo_fw-la peccator_fw-la sum_fw-la go_v from_o i_o oh_o lord_n because_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n what_o they_o will_v thou_o do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o death_n when_o thou_o shall_v behold_v the_o angry_a contenance_n of_o jesus_n burn_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o divine_a justice_n oh_o worm_n what_o will_v then_o become_v of_o thou_o where_o will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o whether_o will_v thou_o fly_v non_fw-fr intres_n in_o iudicium_fw-la cum_fw-la seruo_fw-la tuo_fw-la etc._n etc._n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n because_o no_o man_n live_a shall_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o sight_n crieth_z out_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o soul_n strive_v with_o death_n give_v ear_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o that_o which_o holy_a job_n say_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o judge_n verè_fw-la quod_fw-la ita_fw-la sit_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o know_v indeed_o it_o be_v so_o that_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v compare_v with_o god_n if_o he_o contend_v with_o he_o he_o can_v answer_v he_o one_o for_o a_o thousand_o job._n 9.2_o notwithstanding_o job_n be_v of_o that_o integrity_n and_o sanctity_n of_o life_n that_o god_n himself_o speak_v of_o he_o say_v vir_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la hus_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o man_n in_o the_o land_n of_o hus_n who_o name_n be_v job_n that_o be_v simple_a and_o right_a and_o fear_v god_n depart_v from_o evil_a job._n 1._o and_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n god_n speak_v of_o job_n unto_o the_o devil_n he_o say_v have_v thou_o consider_v my_o servant_n job_n that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a unto_o he_o in_o the_o earth_n a_o man_n simple_a and_o right_a fear_v god_n and_o depart_v from_o evil_n and_o keep_v innocence_n alas_o how_o terrible_a and_o horrible_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o at_o the_o time_n of_o death_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o just_a judge_n true_o it_o will_v seem_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n if_o one_o shall_v be_v circumvent_v and_o besett_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o serpent_n bear_n dragon_n lion_n or_o other_o such_o like_a devour_a creature_n yet_o all_o the_o terror_n which_o will_v proceed_v from_o these_o thing_n create_v compare_v with_o the_o terror_n and_o astonishment_n that_o the_o contenance_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o angry_a and_o just_a judge_n shall_v strike_v into_o a_o soul_n in_o the_o instant_n of_o death_n it_o be_v light_a and_o nothing_o o_o miserable_a soul_n commiserate_v and_o pity_v thy_o own_o case_n meditate_v upon_o thy_o own_o necessity_n consider_v what_o must_v at_o last_o befall_v thou_o consider_v the_o last_o end_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o sin_n for_o ever_o say_v the_o wiseman_n to_o forewarn_v thou_o o_o how_o much_o shall_v thou_o and_o indeed_o ought_v to_o fear_v and_o tremble_v to_o think_v upon_o that_o last_o instant_n of_o thy_o life_n in_o which_o thy_o soul_n must_v be_v dissolve_v and_o present_v before_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o angry_a and_o offend_v judge_n the_o judge_n miserable_a wretch_n will_v say_v unto_o thou_o give_v a_o account_n of_o thy_o stewardship_n render_v a_o reason_n of_o thy_o soul_n which_o thou_o receave_v immaculate_a pure_a and_o undefiled_a of_o i_o and_o which_o be_v defile_v and_o blemish_v with_o the_o contraction_n and_o spot_n of_o original_a sin_n i_o have_v wash_v and_o make_v clean_o with_o my_o most_o precious_a blood_n give_v a_o account_n of_o thy_o reason_n understanding_n memory_n and_o will_v which_o thou_o have_v receive_v of_o i_o thou_o be_v endue_v with_o understanding_n that_o thou_o shall_v know_v i_o with_o thy_o will_n that_o thou_o shall_v love_v i_o with_o a_o memory_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v ever_o mindful_a of_o i_o but_o thou_o ungrateful_a soul_n have_v abuse_v these_o faculty_n by_o which_o thou_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n let_v we_o make_v man_n after_o our_o own_o image_n say_v god_n gen._n 1_o these_o endowment_n more_o than_o divine_a thou_o have_v occupy_v and_o busy_v about_o base_a humane_a transitory_a and_o vain_a subject_n for_o so_o much_o as_o thou_o do_v always_o think_v of_o they_o love_n and_o embrace_v they_o and_o exercise_v thy_o memory_n with_o they_o bewail_v now_o and_o lament_v thou_o sinner_n for_o the_o time_n will_v come_v in_o which_o it_o will_v repent_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v no_o more_o sorrowful_a forget_v not_o god_n now_o for_o there_o will_v come_v a_o time_n when_o all_o thy_o say_n deed_n cogitation_n and_o counsel_n shall_v be_v reduce_v to_o memory_n now_o endeavour_n to_o love_n and_o honour_n god_n with_o all_o thy_o force_n as_o he_o have_v command_v thou_o in_o these_o word_n love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n all_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thy_o self_n math._n 22.38_o oh_o miserable_a mortal_a man_n who_o so_o inconsiderat_o upon_o the_o sudden_a run_v into_o death_n my_o day_n have_v pass_v more_o swift_o than_o the_o web_n that_o be_v cut_v by_o the_o weaver_n and_o be_v consume_v without_o hope_n job._n 7.6_o give_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o grace_n oh_o lord_n pardon_n and_o remit_v oh_o benign_a and_o bountiful_a god_n our_o delicte_v crime_n and_o offence_n remember_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n look_v not_o upon_o our_o ingratitude_n but_o upon_o thy_o mercy_n have_v respect_n to_o i_o and_o behold_v i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n for_o i_o be_o alone_a and_o poor_a the_o tribulation_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v multiply_v deliver_v i_o from_o my_o necessity_n psal_n 24.16_o oh_o marry_o mother_n of_o indulgent_a jesus_n by_o who_o i_o be_o to_o be_v judge_v pray_v for_o i_o and_o for_o all_o sinner_n that_o we_o may_v so_o dispose_v of_o all_o our_o
sin_n live_v so_o inconsiderat_o secure_o and_o confident_o as_o you_o do_v think_v and_o very_o persuade_v yourselves_o make_v no_o doubt_n that_o the_o divine_a wrath_n &_o judgement_n shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o sudden_a unlooked_v for_o and_o more_o swift_a than_o the_o lightning_n alas_o how_o many_o upon_o the_o sudden_a have_v fall_v down_o dead_a which_o can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o say_v jesu_n help_v i_o alas_o how_o many_o by_o negligence_n and_o sloth_n have_v perish_v which_o never_o think_v of_o their_o end_n have_v live_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o voluptuous_a delight_n when_o they_o say_v peace_n and_o security_n there_o come_v a_o sudden_a destruction_n upon_o they_o say_v s._n paul_n 1._o tim._n 3._o man_n know_v not_o his_o end_n but_o as_o fish_n be_v take_v with_o the_o hook_n and_o bird_n with_o the_o net_n so_o be_v man_n take_v in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n when_o there_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o a_o sudden_a destruction_n eccl._n 9_o o_o you_o my_o brethren_n and_o sister_n sinner_n look_v into_o your_o soul_n and_o behold_v the_o imminencie_n of_o your_o present_a danger_n think_v some_o thing_n of_o your_o end_n consider_v o_o you_o unfortunate_a and_o miserable_a wretch_n the_o uncertainty_n of_o your_o life_n consider_v the_o perpetual_a torment_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o sinner_n in_o hell_n consider_v o_o you_o lose_v soul_n that_o you_o must_v once_o come_v to_o the_o point_n of_o death_n consider_v that_o your_o delight_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n your_o pomp_n honour_n glory_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o wherein_o you_o take_v sensual_a delight_n and_o you_o yourselves_o shall_v perish_v die_v and_o become_v as_o nothing_o and_o your_o soul_n themselves_o shall_v be_v draw_v and_o separate_v from_o your_o impure_a filthy_a &_o loathsome_a body_n whereby_o you_o have_v so_o heinouslie_o &_o impious_o offend_v your_o god_n to_o christ_n therefore_o o_o you_o sinner_n to_o jesus_n christ_n o_o you_o obdurate_a soul_n draw_v near_o and_o have_v recourse_n to_o he_o god_n call_v you_o by_o my_o pen_n by_o that_o lively_a blood_n of_o christ_n o_o sinner_n by_o the_o virtue_n and_o force_v of_o the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n i_o beseech_v you_o and_o speak_v unto_o you_o in_o these_o word_n come_v o_o you_o sinner_n death_n draw_v never_o but_o jesus_n christ_n die_v for_o you_o that_o you_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o come_v o_o you_o sinner_n unto_o jesus_n for_o the_o devil_n be_v at_o hand_n to_o throw_v you_o into_o hell_n turn_v you_o to_o christ_n who_o call_v you_o by_o the_o sound_n of_o my_o trumpet_n lest_o he_o reject_v and_o utter_o condenne_v you_o with_o the_o sound_n of_o his_o severe_a and_o bitter_a sentence_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n woe_n to_o you_o o_o sinner_n woe_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o if_o you_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o this_o trumpet_n whereby_o the_o divine_a clemency_n call_v you_o from_o sin_n and_o perdition_n unto_o repentance_n and_o salvation_n o_o you_o my_o brethren_n sinner_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o your_o heart_n be_v not_o mollify_v but_o be_v deaf_a &_o dumb_a at_o this_o sound_n god_n grant_v that_o you_o be_v not_o of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v they_o have_v obdurate_v their_o face_n more_o hard_o they_o the_o rock_n and_o they_o will_v not_o be_v convert_v of_o the_o fearful_a sign_n which_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n by_o the_o consideration_n whereof_o many_o sinful_a soul_n may_v be_v save_v which_o otherwise_o may_v perish_v the_o xxiv_o chapter_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v sign_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o in_o the_o moon_n and_o in_o the_o star_n in_o the_o earth_n distress_n of_o nation_n for_o the_o confuse_a sound_n of_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n man_n heart_n fail_v they_o for_o fear_n and_o expectation_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o the_o whole_a world_n luc._n 21.25_o and_o i_o will_v make_v wonder_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n blood_n and_o fire_n and_o vapour_n of_o smoke_n the_o sun_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o darkness_n and_o the_o moon_n into_o blood_n before_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v come_v joel._n 2.30_o o_o unhappy_a sinner_n if_o you_o will_v but_o settle_v your_o cogitation_n upon_o these_o horrible_a thing_n and_o prodigious_a sign_n i_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o with_o fear_n and_o terror_n at_o the_o very_a consideration_n of_o they_o your_o stony_a heart_n will_v cleave_v a_o sunder_n what_o when_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o sun_n obscure_v the_o moon_n turn_v into_o blood_n the_o star_n obfuscate_v and_o seem_v to_o fall_v from_o heaven_n the_o earth_n to_o be_v move_v and_o tremble_v the_o sea_n to_o rage_n mountain_n to_o break_v and_o fall_v a_o sunder_o and_o to_o be_v level_v with_o the_o valley_n dumb_a creature_n so_o affright_v as_o to_o run_v here_o and_o there_o lion_n to_o roar_v bear_v to_o make_v a_o hideous_a noise_n wolf_n to_o howl_v and_o other_o wild_a beast_n terrible_a to_o sight_n by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o come_v out_o of_o their_o den_n and_o cave_n dragon_n and_o bird_n to_o fly_v up_o and_o down_o the_o air_n who_o will_v not_o be_v astonish_v for_o fear_n and_o dissolve_v with_o horror_n o_o humane_a misery_n what_o shall_v be_v come_v of_o thou_o what_o a_o terror_n will_v it_o be_v to_o see_v and_o hear_v in_o the_o fearful_a day_n of_o judgement_n these_o strange_a sign_n and_o unheard_a of_o wonder_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a tribulation_n such_o as_o be_v not_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n even_o to_o this_o day_n say_v our_o lord_n by_o s._n matthew_n math._n 24.21_o i_o will_v not_o omit_v o_o sinner_n to_o sound_v my_o trumpet_n in_o your_o ear_n that_o i_o may_v rouse_v you_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a sleep_n of_o your_o sin_n be_v move_v with_o a_o vehement_a desire_n of_o your_o 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away_o lord_n jesu_n and_o utterlie_o destroy_v the_o power_n of_o satan_n which_o he_o so_o long_o have_v exercise_v with_o all_o cruelty_n against_o the_o miserable_a soul_n of_o man_n that_o so_o this_o damn_a spirit_n may_v be_v put_v to_o utter_v shame_n and_o confusion_n thy_o holy_a name_n be_v praise_v and_o glorify_v and_o sinful_a soul_n deliver_v amen_n of_o the_o society_n which_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n have_v after_o death_n the_o xxxvi_o chapter_n ite_z maledicti_fw-la etc._n etc._n go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n be_v not_o this_o the_o sentence_n sinner_n which_o jesus_n christ_n the_o judge_n will_v pronounce_v in_o the_o last_o judgement_n against_o the_o reprobate_n who_o have_v die_v in_o mortal_a sin_n go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n in_o the_o company_n of_o all_o the_o devil_n consider_v therefore_o what_o associate_n you_o shall_v have_v after_o death_n think_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v among_o the_o most_o cruel_a enemy_n of_o your_o soul_n but_o how_o long_o shall_v you_o tarry_v with_o that_o curse_a crew_n for_o one_o ten_o or_o a_o thousand_o year_n yea_o for_o ever_o miscreant_n and_o for_o all_o eternity_n alas_o what_o misery_n alas_o what_o torment_n and_o pain_n will_v you_o have_v to_o continue_v imprison_v in_o that_o infernal_a dark_a dungeon_n ponder_n that_o after_o death_n thou_o shall_v be_v whole_o in_o the_o devil_n custody_n where_o thou_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o these_o deadly_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o mankind_n will_v use_v all_o cruelty_n to_o afflict_v thou_o which_o possible_o they_o can_v devise_v when_o i_o pray_v thou_o will_v the_o devil_n begin_v his_o dominion_n over_o thou_o in_o respect_n of_o thy_o soul_n in_o the_o very_a day_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o departure_n out_o
execrable_a and_o accurse_a sin_n how_o great_a and_o infinite_a be_v thy_o deformity_n filthiness_n and_o malice_n here_o follow_v the_o same_o matter_n of_o the_o deformity_n of_o sin_n the_o v._o chapter_n such_o &_o so_o great_a oh_o brethren_n be_v the_o deformity_n of_o sin_n that_o if_o a_o sinner_n shall_v see_v his_o soul_n in_o a_o deadly_a sin_n he_o will_v be_v utterlie_o confound_v with_o fear_n and_o amazement_n we_o read_v of_o a_o adulterer_n who_o after_o that_o he_o have_v commit_v adultery_n return_v home_o who_o wife_n and_o child_n forthwith_o astonish_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o ram_v away_o for_o he_o do_v appear_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o devil_n with_o fearful_a and_o huge_a horn_n this_o man_n behold_v himself_o in_o a_o glass_n and_o see_v himself_o to_o be_v so_o deform_v be_v strike_v with_o a_o horrible_a fear_n with_o all_o expedition_n and_o haste_n go_v forth_o to_o confession_n and_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o almighty_a god_n the_o people_n that_o meet_v he_o yea_o the_o very_a brute_n beast_n themselves_o be_v affright_v flee_v away_o he_o seem_v so_o terrible_a to_o they_o in_o shape_n and_o figure_n and_o come_v to_o the_o priest_n who_o do_v stand_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o church_n say_v his_o divine_a office_n be_v espy_v of_o he_o to_o approach_v near_o unto_o the_o church_n he_o do_v so_o astonish_v he_o as_o that_o it_o cause_v he_o present_o to_o shut_v the_o door_n the_o miserable_a soul_n come_v to_o the_o door_n intimate_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o be_v so_o deform_v and_o of_o so_o fearful_a aspect_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o desire_v he_o not_o to_o be_v afraid_a this_o be_v relate_v and_o manifest_v the_o priest_n be_v possess_v with_o no_o small_a fear_n go_v out_o unto_o he_o who_o have_v confess_v be_v penitent_a and_o reconcile_v be_v restore_v to_o his_o ordinary_a &_o natural_a form_n oh_o soul_n soul_n oh_o unhappy_a and_o wretched_a soul_n if_o thou_o can_v but_o see_v thyself_o be_v in_o a_o deadly_a sin_n how_o exceed_o beyond_o all_o apprehension_n will_v thou_o be_v ashamed_a astonish_v &_o confound_v at_o thyself_o how_o great_a a_o terror_n will_v seize_v upon_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v see_v thyself_o so_o deform_v and_o ugg_o through_o sin_n when_o as_o before_o thou_o be_v most_o fair_a &_o beautiful_a furthermore_o when_o you_o commit_v any_o sin_n lest_o you_o shall_v be_v see_v of_o any_o one_o you_o seek_v obscure_a place_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o same_o and_o if_o by_o fortune_n you_o be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o act_n of_o your_o offence_n present_o you_o be_v most_o grievous_o ashamed_a and_o perplex_v and_o although_o the_o sin_n be_v obscure_a and_o not_o reveal_v yet_o for_o many_o year_n you_o dare_v not_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o he_o who_o apprehend_v you_o oh_o bless_a soul_n who_o now_o rest_n in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n make_v know_v unto_o these_o sinner_n what_o baseness_n and_o confusion_n you_o perceive_v in_o sin_n when_o as_o some_o time_n by_o the_o divine_a permission_n endue_v with_o heavenly_a virtue_n and_o illuminate_v with_o the_o celestial_a beam_n of_o divine_a grace_n you_o know_v understand_v &_o apprehend_v your_o former_a blemish_n and_o offence_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o so_o great_a injury_n whereby_o former_o you_o have_v displease_v your_o most_o gracious_a god_n i_o beseech_v you_o oh_o bless_a soul_n demonstrate_v this_o unto_o these_o sinner_n and_o solicit_v your_o benign_a and_o clement_a spouse_n for_o they_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n to_o bestow_v some_o measure_n of_o those_o singular_a grace_n wherewith_o you_o your_o self_n be_v endue_v upon_o these_o distress_a desolate_a and_o miserable_a wretch_n effect_v this_o i_o beseech_v you_o by_o the_o love_n of_o he_o who_o so_o dear_o love_v you_o and_o who_o you_o likewise_o so_o much_o reverence_n honour_n and_o esteem_v do_v this_o see_v there_o be_v nothing_o more_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n then_o to_o intercead_v for_o poor_a sinner_n for_o the_o pardon_v and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n who_o be_v redeem_v and_o buy_v with_o so_o dear_a a_o price_n as_o the_o precious_a blood_n death_n and_o passion_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n obtain_v this_o therefore_o i_o entreat_v you_o while_o i_o proceed_v further_o to_o exaggerate_v the_o deformity_n of_o sin_n give_v ear_n oh_o my_o brethren_n sinner_n sin_n be_v so_o odious_a and_o abominable_a that_o it_o compel_v job_n to_o curse_v the_o hour_n and_o day_n in_o which_o he_o be_v bear_v with_o that_o fearful_a speech_n say_v pereat_fw-la dies_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la natus_fw-la sum_fw-la job._n 3.3_o let_v the_o day_n perish_v in_o which_o i_o be_v bear_v &_o the_o night_n in_o which_o it_o be_v say_v a_o man_n child_n be_v conceive_v let_v darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n obscure_v it_o let_v a_o mist_n possess_v it_o let_v it_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o bitterness_n let_v a_o darksome_a whirlwind_n possess_v that_o night_n let_v that_o day_n not_o be_v count_v with_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n nor_o number_v in_o the_o month_n and_o a_o little_a after_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n he_o utter_v these_o word_n full_a of_o mystery_n quare_fw-la non_fw-la in_o vuluâ_fw-la mortuus_fw-la sum_fw-la etc._n etc._n why_o perish_v i_o not_o in_o the_o womb_n why_o do_v the_o knee_n bear_v i_o &_o the_o breast_n give_v i_o suck_v what_o do_v you_o say_v to_o this_o oh_o my_o brethren_n that_o such_o a_o holy_a perfect_a and_o just_a man_n as_o job_n shall_v say_v these_o thing_n of_o who_o god_n with_o his_o own_o mouth_n give_v this_o testimony_n unto_o satan_n numquid_fw-la considerasti_fw-la seruum_fw-la meum_fw-la job_n job._n 2.3_o have_v thou_o consider_v my_o servant_n job_n that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a unto_o he_o in_o the_o earth_n a_o man_n simple_a upright_o fear_v god_n &_o retain_v innocency_n wherefore_o then_o and_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v such_o fearful_a word_n as_o the_o literal_a sense_n give_v proceed_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n as_o to_o curse_v the_o day_n the_o night_n and_o hour_n of_o his_o birth_n sure_o it_o be_v only_o to_o intimate_v unto_o we_o the_o grevous_a and_o detestable_a loathsomnes_n of_o sin_n in_o which_o he_o be_v conceive_v oh_o this_o wonderful_a and_o admirable_a exaggeration_n of_o sin_n how_o full_o do_v it_o represent_v unto_o we_o the_o filth_n and_o deformity_n thereof_o god_n grant_v that_o the_o terrible_a sound_n of_o this_o trumpet_n may_v work_v in_o you_o a_o abhor_v and_o detestation_n of_o vice_n and_o kindle_v in_o your_o soul_n the_o fire_n of_o divine_a love_n that_o you_o may_v die_v daily_o to_o sin_n here_o &_o live_v with_o he_o perpetual_o hereafter_o amen_n in_o what_o hatred_n sin_n be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o almighty_a god_n the_o vi_o chapter_n o_o dio_n sunt_fw-la deo_fw-la impius_fw-la &_o impietas_fw-la eius_fw-la wisdom_n 14.9_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o impiety_n be_v abominable_a unto_o god_n so_o great_a brethren_n be_v the_o deformity_n of_o sin_n that_o god_n who_o be_v nothing_o but_o beauty_n splendour_n and_o goodness_n have_v it_o in_o great_a hatred_n and_o detestation_n and_o not_o sin_n only_o but_o also_o the_o sinner_n the_o wicked_a and_o his_o impiety_n be_v odious_a alike_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n say_v the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o many_o thing_n we_o may_v collect_v the_o deadly_a hatred_n that_o god_n have_v towards_o sinner_n but_o most_o especial_o by_o two_o the_o first_o be_v that_o he_o do_v so_o sudden_o out_o of_o his_o severe_a justice_n punish_v it_o lucifer_n and_o his_o associate_n sin_v but_o god_n by_o no_o mean_n endure_v that_o insolent_a pride_n precipitate_v they_o from_o the_o height_n of_o their_o former_a felicity_n into_o the_o abyss_n of_o eternal_a darkness_n by_o michael_n the_o archangel_n prime_a minister_n in_o the_o celestial_a paradise_n our_o first_o parent_n adam_n and_o eve_n sin_v and_o god_n forthwith_o expel_v they_o out_o of_o paradise_n there_o be_v many_o example_n in_o holy_a scripture_n which_o do_v lively_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o rigorous_a and_o sudden_a execution_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n upon_o sinner_n the_o israeliticall_a people_n sin_v adore_v the_o golden_a calf_n present_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v and_o he_o say_v unto_o moses_n dimitte_v i_o ut_fw-la irascatur_fw-la furor_fw-la meus_fw-la contra_fw-la eos_fw-la exod._n 32.20_o suffer_v i_o that_o my_o fury_n may_v arise_v against_o they_o the_o same_o people_n sin_v in_o demand_v quail_n in_o the_o wilderness_n adhuc_fw-la escae_fw-la erant_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la psal_n 77.30_o even_o when_o the_o meat_n be_v in_o their_o mouth_n the_o judgement_n of_o
be_v a_o friend_n &_o companion_n of_o god_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v intense_a in_o his_o worship_n praise_n and_o honour_n by_o so_o much_o it_o be_v gracious_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o from_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o these_o great_a holy_a man_n when_o they_o be_v live_v in_o the_o world_n they_o be_v call_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n loquebatur_fw-la deus_fw-la ad_fw-la moysen_n exod._n 13.11_o god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n face_n to_o face_n as_o a_o man_n speak_v to_o his_o friend_n and_o jesus_n christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n jam_fw-la non_fw-la dicam_fw-la vos_fw-la seruos_fw-la joan._n 15.15_o now_o i_o will_v call_v you_o no_o more_o servant_n for_o the_o servant_n know_v not_o the_o mind_n of_o his_o master_n but_o you_o have_v i_o call_v friend_n because_o whatsoever_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o my_o father_n that_o i_o have_v manifest_v unto_o you_o behold_v by_o what_o mean_v a_o soul_n be_v make_v a_o friend_n and_o darling_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n by_o obey_v his_o holy_a will_n and_o observe_v his_o divine_a precept_n now_o a_o sinner_n refuse_v to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v always_o command_v by_o god_n and_o in_o neglect_n of_o this_o &_o perform_v the_o contrary_a he_o witness_v his_o malice_n and_o contempt_n of_o so_o omnipotent_a and_o infinite_a a_o majesty_n if_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o non_fw-la assume_v nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la tus_fw-la in_o vanum_fw-la exod._n 20.7_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a he_o be_v present_o breathe_v forth_o blasphemy_n if_o god_n say_v obserua_fw-la diem_fw-la sabath_n keep_v holy_a the_o saboth_n day_n he_o will_v little_o esteem_v the_o profanation_n of_o it_o if_o god_n say_v honora_n patrem_fw-la honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n he_o will_v be_v disobedient_a to_o they_o hence_o therefore_o arise_v a_o capital_a emnitie_n betwixt_o the_o soul_n &_o god_n iniquitates_fw-la vestrae_fw-la diviserunt_fw-la inter_fw-la vos_fw-la &_o deum_fw-la vestrum_fw-la isay_n 59.2_o your_o iniquity_n have_v make_v a_o division_n betwixt_o you_o and_o your_o god_n oh_o unfortunate_a soul_n what_o a_o inexcogitable_a prejudice_n have_v thou_o procure_v which_o be_v the_o loss_n of_o god_n friendship_n and_o to_o appear_v no_o other_o way_n in_o his_o divine_a aspect_n than_o a_o abject_a reprobate_n and_o wretched_a enemy_n perhaps_o thou_o think_v with_o thyself_o that_o thou_o have_v lose_v but_o the_o favour_n of_o some_o ignoble_a and_o unworthy_a man_n or_o prince_n oh_o no_o no_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o the_o friendship_n of_o almighty_a god_n the_o creator_n and_o conserver_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o redeemer_n of_o all_o mankind_n oh_o miserable_a soul_n if_o thou_o will_v but_o due_o consider_v and_o equal_o balance_v thy_o unheard_a of_o detriment_n what_o can_v there_o be_v invent_v so_o pleasant_a or_o delightful_a which_o may_v retain_v thou_o in_o the_o snare_n of_o sin_n what_o fetter_n and_o chain_n of_o sin_n so_o strong_a that_o thou_o will_v not_o shake_v off_o and_o break_v in_o sunder_o oh_o what_o damage_n do_v you_o sinner_n suffer_v when_o as_o you_o lose_v the_o love_n favour_n and_o friendship_n of_o so_o omnipotent_a clement_a and_o merciful_a a_o god_n the_o holy_a prophet_n david_n consider_v only_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v present_a at_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o temple_n bewail_v and_o lament_v he_o say_v fuerunt_fw-la mihi_fw-la lachrimae_fw-la meae_fw-la etc._n etc._n psal_n 41.4_o my_o tear_n have_v be_v my_o bread_n day_n and_o night_n while_o they_o do_v say_v unto_o i_o where_o be_v thy_o god_n quenadmodum_fw-la desiderat_fw-la ceruus_fw-la even_o as_o the_o heart_n pant_v after_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o my_o soul_n desire_v after_o thou_o oh_o god_n my_o soul_n have_v thirst_v after_o god_n the_o live_a water_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n si_fw-mi ergo_fw-la inveni_fw-la gratiam_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la tuo_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o therefore_o i_o have_v find_v favour_n in_o thy_o eye_n show_v i_o thy_o favourable_a contenance_n say_v moses_n to_o god_n exod._n 33.13_o this_o be_v that_o that_o cause_v the_o saint_n to_o be_v so_o vigilant_a and_o industrious_a in_o their_o prayer_n so_o austere_a in_o their_o fasting_n mortification_n and_o resignation_n of_o their_o proper_a will_n and_o that_o to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v count_v worthy_a to_o be_v friend_n of_o god_n for_o true_o what_o other_o be_v the_o end_n centre_n or_o repose_v of_o our_o soul_n but_o god_n as_o fire_v of_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v carry_v upward_o &_o as_o every_o ponderous_a and_o heavy_a thing_n of_o its_o nature_n fall_v downward_o even_o so_o the_o soul_n be_v direct_v towards_o god_n and_o even_o as_o the_o water_n run_v into_o the_o sea_n so_o have_v our_o soul_n recourse_n unto_o almighty_a god_n now_o true_o from_o this_o centre_n from_o this_o end_n and_o from_o this_o sweet_a repose_n be_v the_o soul_n hinder_v by_o the_o obstacle_n of_o sin_n &_o no_o other_o thing_n oh_o therefore_o sinner_n enemy_n of_o god_n where_o will_v you_o be_v secure_a to_o what_o place_n will_v you_o fly_v for_o refuge_n where_o will_v you_o hide_v yourselves_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n quò_fw-la ibo_fw-la à_fw-la spiritu_fw-la tuo_fw-la psal_n 138.7_o whether_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o whether_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o face_n it_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o sin_n that_o make_v cayn_o cry_v out_o ecce_fw-la hodie_fw-la eijcis_fw-la i_o à_fw-la fancy_n terrae_fw-la gen._n 4.14_o behold_v thou_o do_v cast_v i_o this_o day_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v hide_v from_o thy_o face_n therefore_o every_o man_n that_o see_v i_o may_v kill_v i_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n say_v s._n paul_n but_o do_v you_o not_o tremble_v oh_o you_o sinner_n when_o your_o adversary_n be_v so_o powerful_a &_o your_o enemy_n so_o potent_a wo_n be_v unto_o we_o if_o he_o be_v not_o clement_a who_o be_v so_o mighty_a return_v therefore_o now_o oh_o brethren_n unto_o he_o which_o so_o love_o expect_v you_o humiliamini_n igitur_fw-la sub_fw-la potenti_fw-la manu_fw-la dei_fw-la 1._o pet._n 5.6_o humble_a your_o soul_n under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o visitation_n reconcile_v your_o self_n unto_o he_o and_o agree_v with_o your_o adversary_n while_o you_o be_v in_o the_o way_n that_o when_o he_o shall_v see_v you_o at_o the_o point_n and_o last_o article_n of_o your_o death_n take_v your_o farewell_n of_o the_o world_n he_o may_v not_o condemn_v you_o with_o the_o damn_a soul_n and_o execrable_a devil_n in_o hell_n but_o of_o his_o mercy_n extol_v and_o place_v you_o in_o heaven_n amen_n that_o a_o soul_n by_o sin_n do_v lose_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o x._o chapter_n gratiam_fw-la &_o gloriam_fw-la dabit_fw-la dominus_fw-la psal_n 83.4_o our_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n that_o i_o may_v comprehend_v the_o matter_n in_o few_o word_n our_o lord_n be_v he_o that_o in_o this_o life_n give_v grace_n and_o in_o the_o next_o glory_n but_o you_o so_o long_o as_o you_o be_v in_o mortal_a sin_n be_v deprive_v of_o that_o grace_n and_o die_v in_o sin_n shall_v never_o attain_v to_o that_o glory_n which_o god_n forbid_v therefore_o rather_o turn_v from_o your_o wicked_a way_n and_o learn_v to_o live_v unto_o god_n for_o our_o lord_n say_v nolo_fw-la mortem_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la impij_fw-la etc._n etc._n ezech_n 33.11_o i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o wicked_a sinner_n but_o have_v rather_o that_o the_o unjust_a man_n will_v leave_v his_o iniquity_n and_o live_v therefore_o brethren_n consider_v i_o beseech_v you_o the_o exceedinge_n great_a detriment_n and_o loss_n that_o you_o suffer_v by_o the_o deprivation_n of_o grace_n which_o that_o with_o fruit_n and_o profit_n i_o may_v intimate_v &_o demonstrate_v unto_o you_o i_o beseech_v you_o and_o implore_v this_o thing_n of_o you_o that_o you_o will_v attentive_o hear_v and_o with_o diligence_n read_v this_o that_o follow_v i_o have_v former_o declare_v how_o a_o sinner_n lose_v the_o friendship_n of_o god_n and_o now_o my_o intent_n be_v to_o make_v know_v unto_o you_o how_o he_o lose_v his_o divine_a grace_n which_o grace_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o intermediat_a thing_n betwixt_o the_o soul_n and_o god_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v acceptable_a and_o grateful_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o a_o certain_a ornament_n garment_n or_o spiritual_a vestment_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o which_o she_o be_v make_v glorious_a &_o appear_v beautiful_a in_o the_o eye_n and_o presence_n of_o her_o
a_o father_n so_o good_a a_o god_n that_o god_n who_o have_v create_v you_o &_o redeem_v you_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n o_o you_o wretch_n behold_v in_o what_o a_o blindness_n you_o walk_v and_o live_v in_o so_o much_o that_o you_o persecute_v your_o dear_a friend_n even_o god_n himself_o if_o it_o be_v to_o molest_v or_o vex_v some_o creature_n the_o fault_n will_v be_v more_o tolerable_a but_o you_o persecute_v and_o blaspheme_v even_o almighty_a god_n himself_o never_o cease_v to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o to_o resist_v his_o sacred_a inspiration_n which_o if_o you_o will_v know_v how_o great_a a_o evil_a it_o be_v give_v ear_n i_o say_v to_o you_o say_v our_o bless_a saviour_n that_o all_o sin_n &_o blasphemy_n shall_v be_v forgive_v man_n and_o who_o so_o shall_v speak_v a_o word_n against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o but_o he_o that_o shall_v speak_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v math._n 12._o if_o you_o shall_v cast_v or_o spit_v out_o your_o malice_n against_o the_o face_n of_o one_o of_o your_o enemy_n which_o by_o some_o heinous_a crime_n have_v offend_v you_o if_o against_o one_o which_o bear_v a_o adverse_a mind_n or_o affection_n towards_o you_o you_o may_v find_v some_o excuse_n or_o evasion_n but_o you_o offend_v god_n who_o of_o his_o great_a bounty_n have_v bestow_v such_o ample_a benefit_n upon_o you_o which_o create_v and_o redeem_v you_o which_o preserve_v and_o sustein_v you_o who_o last_o of_o all_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v you_o eternal_a life_n what_o a_o infinite_a &_o heinous_a crime_n be_v this_o how_o loathsome_a &_o detestable_a a_o offence_n be_v this_o oh_o my_o brethren_n so_o much_o as_o that_o nature_n itself_o abhor_v and_o detest_v it_o i_o will_v to_o god_n unworthy_a sinner_n that_o thou_o can_v but_o see_v that_o indignation_n with_o which_o so_o often_o as_o thou_o offend_v thy_o god_n the_o 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kill_v and_o destroy_v thou_o and_o last_o of_o all_o what_o thing_n soever_o be_v create_v will_v rise_v up_o against_o thou_o to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n do_v to_o their_o god_n and_o creator_n o_o you_o sinner_n know_v that_o for_o a_o certain_a all_o live_a creature_n as_o wild_a beast_n serpent_n dragon_n also_o raven_a bird_n all_o tree_n &_o such_o like_a will_v oppose_v &_o make_v war_n against_o you_o if_o it_o be_v so_o permit_v by_o your_o god_n what_o do_v not_o thou_o think_v that_o the_o house_n in_o which_o thou_o sin_v can_v fall_v down_o upon_o thou_o in_o the_o very_a act_n wherein_o thou_o offend_v if_o it_o be_v not_o uphold_v by_o god_n what_o do_v thou_o not_o persuade_v thyself_o that_o the_o very_a bed_n wherein_o thou_o commit_v adultery_n and_o dishonour_v thy_o creator_n will_v be_v consume_v under_o thou_o if_o it_o be_v not_o hinder_v by_o the_o divine_a providence_n what_o do_v thou_o not_o firm_o believe_v that_o the_o bread_n which_o thou_o eat_v the_o meat_n whereby_o thou_o be_v nourish_v the_o wine_n that_o thou_o drink_v will_v present_o choke_v thou_o and_o poison_n thou_o so_o that_o it_o may_v cause_v thy_o death_n do_v not_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o god_n withstand_v it_o consider_v therefore_o o_o sinner_n that_o if_o god_n will_v permit_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o live_v one_o moment_n long_o whereby_o to_o offend_v he_o any_o more_o because_o all_o creature_n will_v rise_v up_o in_o arm_n against_o thou_o but_o he_o reserve_v this_o until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o judgement_n although_o he_o permit_v many_o particular_a sin_n to_o be_v revenge_v and_o punish_v by_o diverse_a creature_n that_o he_o may_v give_v a_o example_n to_o other_o offender_n god_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v take_v example_n at_o such_o &_o so_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v amend_v our_o life_n and_o be_v in_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n so_o great_a that_o we_o may_v be_v no_o more_o enemy_n to_o he_o &_o his_o creature_n amen_n of_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o great_a dolour_n and_o affliction_n which_o follow_v at_o that_o time_n and_o instant_n the_o xx._n chapter_n let_v we_o proceed_v further_o and_o go_v forward_o to_o consider_v now_o the_o anguish_v dolour_n &_o grief_n which_o the_o soul_n shall_v feel_v in_o the_o instant_n and_o time_n of_o her_o separation_n from_o the_o body_n o_o poor_a soul_n if_o thou_o will_v serious_o examine_v this_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o thou_o will_v give_v such_o charge_n to_o thy_o will_n that_o it_o shall_v never_o consent_v to_o the_o sensual_a pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n consider_v o_o sinner_n that_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o who_o be_v god_n when_o he_o know_v he_o be_v to_o approach_v and_o draw_v nigh_o to_o his_o death_n he_o do_v sweat_v blood_n and_o be_v in_o a_o agony_n he_o pray_v until_o his_o sweat_n become_v as_o drop_n of_o blood_n trickle_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n luc._n 22.44_o o_o wicked_a wretch_n if_o god_n consider_v that_o his_o bless_a soul_n shall_v depart_v out_o of_o his_o sacred_a body_n do_v so_o much_o fear_v death_n that_o such_o a_o anguish_n &_o sorrow_n do_v possess_v his_o soul_n what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o consider_v obdurate_a sinner_n the_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n that_o one_o friend_n take_v at_o another_o departure_n and_o separation_n they_o depart_v weeping_z sigh_a and_o lament_v their_o separation_n neither_o be_v able_a scarce_o to_o speak_v or_o take_v leave_v each_o of_o the_o other_o how_o incomparable_o will_v then_o that_o grief_n be_v which_o the_o soul_n feel_v at_o the_o separation_n from_o the_o body_n unto_o which_o it_o have_v be_v unite_v with_o such_o intimate_a and_o natural_a love_n and_o affection_n o_o miserable_a soul_n how_o great_a will_v thy_o grief_n be_v how_o intolerable_a thy_o anguish_n and_o sorrow_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v separate_v from_o this_o thy_o flesh_n which_o thou_o haste_v so_o natural_o love_v and_o never_o deny_v it_o any_o thing_n all_o the_o thing_n which_o my_o eye_n desire_v i_o have_v give_v they_o say_v solomon_n o_o unfortunate_a soul_n what_o a_o penalty_n and_o punishment_n will_v it_o be_v unto_o thou_o to_o be_v disunite_v from_o thy_o flesh_n which_o so_o dear_o thou_o love_v and_o so_o high_o esteem_v of_o as_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o disobey_v it_o in_o any_o thing_n no_o man_n have_v ever_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v and_o succour_v it_o say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n harken_v unto_o i_o o_o sinner_n and_o at_o this_o instant_n consider_v that_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o the_o bond_n wherewith_o thy_o soul_n be_v so_o strict_o bind_v &_o conjoin_v with_o thy_o body_n shall_v be_v violate_v and_o dissolve_v it_o shall_v come_v o_o ungrateful_a sinner_n that_o most_o horrible_a time_n i_o say_v shall_v come_v o_o it_o shall_v come_v accurse_a soul_n i_o say_v that_o rueful_a and_o dismal_a moment_n and_o instant_n shall_v come_v o_o sinner_n commiserate_v and_o take_v pity_n on_o thyself_o and_o on_o thy_o poor_a soul_n by_o serve_v and_o please_v god_n what_o will_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n say_v the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o to_o loose_v his_o own_o soul_n consider_v therefore_o o_o thou_o improbous_a sinner_n which_o be_v so_o indulgent_a to_o that_o flesh_n of_o thou_o and_o desiste_v not_o to_o pity_n feed_v and_o nourish_v it_o consider_v that_o thou_o must_v be_v disjoin_v from_o it_o when_o thou_o be_v to_o depart_v this_o life_n consider_v that_o when_o thou_o shall_v approach_v and_o draw_v never_o unto_o thy_o last_o end_n thou_o shall_v be_v torment_v and_o afflict_v with_o some_o disease_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o
receive_v meat_n when_o sweet_a sleep_n shall_v be_v want_v unto_o thou_o when_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v distasteful_a unto_o thou_o when_o thou_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n word_n or_o speech_n of_o thy_o wife_n child_n father_n or_o mother_n or_o of_o thy_o most_o dear_a friend_n when_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v be_v distasteful_a unto_o thyself_o o_o sinner_n what_o will_v thou_o then_o do_v oppress_v on_o every_o side_n with_o so_o many_o infirmity_n dolour_n and_o vexation_n when_o thou_o may_v true_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o the_o torment_n of_o iniquity_n have_v trouble_v i_o the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n have_v overtake_v i_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n have_v prevent_v i_o psal_n 17.5_o o_o wretch_n be_v thou_o convert_v now_o unto_o thy_o god_n now_o amend_v and_o correct_v thy_o life_n implore_v and_o crave_v with_o all_o submission_n pardon_n for_o thy_o sin_n past_a o_o you_o sinner_n give_v a_o attentive_a ear_n unto_o your_o god_n who_o at_o this_o instant_n call_v you_o say_v be_v you_o convert_v unto_o i_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n joel._n 2.13_o o_o my_o sweet_a &_o love_a jesus_n which_o do_v vouchsafe_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o miserable_a sinner_n to_o come_v into_o this_o world_n bestow_v such_o efficacy_n and_o force_v upon_o my_o word_n that_o offender_n thereby_o know_v themselves_o may_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o remember_v bless_a jesus_n at_o what_o a_o price_n thou_o have_v buy_v their_o soul_n remember_v what_o thou_o have_v suffer_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o they_o grant_v that_o the_o find_v of_o these_o my_o or_o rather_o thy_o trumpet_n may_v awaken_v the_o soul_n of_o sinner_n and_o stir_v up_o their_o mind_n and_o affection_n to_o the_o embrace_v of_o thou_o and_o the_o seek_n of_o their_o own_o salvation_n o_o clement_n jesu_n i_o know_v with_o how_o great_a love_n thou_o do_v hasten_v to_o the_o ignominious_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o sinner_n forget_v not_o therefore_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v with_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n permit_v not_o o_o jesu_n that_o those_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v so_o dear_o buy_v do_v perish_v but_o rather_o grant_v that_o they_o may_v be_v raise_v up_o from_o death_n and_o live_v deliver_v my_o soul_n o_o god_n from_o the_o sword_n and_o my_o only_a one_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o dog_n save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n and_o my_o humility_n from_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o unicorn_n psal_n 21.21_o invocate_v thy_o jesus_n o_o poor_a soul_n with_o these_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n place_v all_o thy_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o who_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o thy_o repentance_n and_o health_n i_o thirst_v i_o thirst_v cry_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o bitter_a passion_n which_o although_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o a_o corporal_a thirst_n yet_o more_o especial_o be_v it_o mean_v of_o the_o 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have_v present_v unto_o thou_o invite_v thou_o to_o offend_v thy_o god_n and_o to_o follow_v he_o so_o impious_a and_o cruel_a a_o enemy_n of_o thy_o saviour_n then_o thou_o shall_v see_v o_o wretched_a soul_n how_o malicious_o and_o treacherouslie_o the_o devil_n will_v handle_v thou_o in_o these_o thy_o extreme_a agony_n and_o affliction_n when_o thou_o may_v true_o say_v tribulation_n be_v on_o all_o side_n of_o i_o thou_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o execrable_a companion_n who_o so_o soon_o as_o thy_o soul_n be_v depart_v from_o thy_o body_n shall_v carry_v it_o into_o the_o infernal_a abyss_n of_o hell_n there_o to_o live_v with_o the_o damn_a soul_n in_o perpetual_a torment_n and_o flame_n of_o fire_n god_n of_o his_o mercy_n o_o sinner_n open_v your_o eye_n that_o you_o may_v provide_v for_o your_o soul_n health_n and_o avoid_v those_o horrible_a punishment_n hear_v now_o o_o sinner_n i_o hearty_o beseech_v thou_o set_v thy_o house_n in_o order_n for_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v isay_n 38.2_o for_o it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n to_o die_v once_o heb._n 9.27_o thou_o shall_v die_v but_o to_o live_v in_o perpetual_a torment_n god_n grant_v that_o we_o die_v to_o live_v a_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a life_n with_o jesus_n in_o glory_n amen_n of_o the_o place_n whether_o the_o soul_n go_v so_o soon_o as_o it_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n the_o xxi_o chapter_n behold_v the_o timbrel_n &_o the_o harp_n and_o rejoice_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o organ_n they_o lead_v their_o day_n in_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n and_o in_o a_o moment_n they_o go_v down_o into_o hell_n job._n 21.12_o it_o be_v time_n now_o o_o sinner_n to_o draw_v never_o to_o the_o consideration_n and_o contemplation_n of_o thy_o future_a estate_n and_o be_v tell_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o thou_o when_o thy_o soul_n shall_v depart_v thy_o body_n to_o what_o place_n shall_v she_o betake_v herself_o when_o she_o shall_v be_v exile_v and_o banish_v from_o this_o flesh_n with_o which_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v conjoin_v she_o commit_v such_o execrable_a sin_n and_o so_o heinouslie_o offend_v thy_o god_n and_o redeemer_n hear_v what_o shall_v be_v say_v behold_v miserable_a sinner_n your_o end_n behold_v the_o reward_n of_o your_o delight_n the_o hire_n of_o your_o pleasure_n the_o event_n of_o your_o desire_n behold_v the_o end_n of_o all_o your_o good_n riches_n and_o honour_n in_o a_o moment_n you_o shall_v forsake_v they_o and_o go_v down_o into_o hell_n o_o sad_a and_o heavy_a news_n for_o your_o delight_n must_v perish_v your_o pleasure_n shall_v be_v expire_v your_o sensual_a desire_n shall_v for_o ever_o cease_v last_o of_o all_o your_o estate_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o by_o death_n let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v say_v they_o in_o the_o person_n of_o all_o sinner_n isay_n 22.11_o o_o miserable_a sinner_n fix_v your_o 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which_o have_v do_v evil_a shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n say_v s._n athanasius_n consider_v o_o sinner_n that_o when_o thou_o be_v strive_v and_o contend_v with_o death_n thy_o soul_n shall_v by_o little_a and_o little_o withdraw_v it_o from_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o shall_v betake_v herself_o to_o the_o heart_n where_o she_o have_v her_o principal_a residence_n last_o of_o all_o when_o she_o can_v find_v no_o place_n in_o the_o body_n where_o she_o may_v be_v receive_v she_o present_o fly_v away_o and_o leave_v that_o dead_a carcase_n of_o thou_o but_o above_o all_o this_o consider_v with_o thyself_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o she_o after_o her_o departure_n for_o so_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v depart_v from_o thy_o body_n she_o present_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o
horrible_a aspect_n o_o alas_o miserable_a sinner_n what_o sight_n will_v it_o be_v to_o see_v in_o hell_n innumerable_a devil_n foul_a &_o ugge_o run_v about_o hell_n with_o woeful_a noise_n and_o clamour_n who_o with_o whip_n and_o scourge_n shall_v now_o vex_v this_o man_n another_o while_n that_o woman_n and_o so_o grievous_o torment_v all_o that_o dionysius_n a_o approve_a author_n say_v teterrima_n quaedam_fw-la in_o daemonibus_fw-la phrenesis_fw-la &_o furoris_fw-la amentia_fw-la inest_fw-la there_o be_v a_o most_o mischievous_a franticness_n and_o madness_n of_o rage_a anger_n in_o the_o devil_n the_o sixth_o punishment_n of_o the_o damn_a shall_v be_v in_o a_o insatiable_a and_o most_o vehement_a hunger_n wherewith_o glutton_n and_o all_o those_o shall_v be_v torment_v who_o like_o brute_n beast_n place_v their_o felicity_n in_o banquet_n iunkett_n and_o merry_a meeting_n without_o any_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n who_o break_v the_o fast_n institute_v by_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n neither_o do_v they_o regard_v lend_v and_o other_o time_n of_o penance_n which_o she_o have_v careful_o ordain_v for_o their_o soul_n health_n &_o salvation_n they_o eat_v often_o devowre_v and_o consume_v not_o only_o their_o good_n and_o estate_n but_o that_o also_o which_o shall_v maintain_v and_o relieve_v poor_a widow_n and_o fatherless_a child_n herupon_o our_o b._n saviour_n threaten_v they_o in_o the_o gospel_n in_o these_o word_n va_o vobis_fw-la qui_fw-la saturati_fw-la estis_fw-la etc._n etc._n woe_n be_v to_o you_o that_o be_v now_o fill_v because_o you_o shall_v be_v hungry_a luc._n 6.23_o in_o like_a manner_n god_n speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaias_n say_v serui_fw-la mei_fw-la comedent_fw-la &_o vos_fw-la esurietis_fw-la etc._n etc._n behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v eat_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v hungry_a isai_n 65._o behold_v my_o seruamt_n shall_v drink_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v thirsty_a my_o servant_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v confound_v my_o servant_n shall_v praise_v with_o joyfulness_n of_o heart_n &_o you_o shall_v cry_v for_o sorrow_n and_o for_o contrition_n of_o spirit_n you_o shall_v howl_v and_o the_o wise_a man_n give_v we_o this_o counsel_n ante_fw-la obitum_fw-la tuum_fw-la operare_fw-la bonum_fw-la etc._n etc._n before_o death_n work_v thy_o good_a because_o thou_o shall_v find_v no_o meat_n with_o they_o in_o hell_n eccl._n 14._o alas_o thou_o gluttonous_a companion_n consider_v that_o extreme_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n which_o thou_o shall_v endure_v in_o hell_n where_o thou_o shall_v have_v nothing_o but_o thy_o own_o flesh_n to_o feed_v upon_o vnusquisque_fw-la carnem_fw-la brachij_fw-la svi_fw-la vorabit_fw-la etc._n etc._n isay_n 9_o every_o one_o shall_v devowre_v the_o flesh_n of_o his_o own_o arm_n say_v the_o prophet_n isay_n speak_v of_o the_o damn_a do_v thou_o know_v miserable_a glutton_n what_o thy_o fare_n shall_v be_v in_o hell_n wormwood_n and_o gall_n ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la cibabo_fw-la vos_fw-la absynthio_fw-la etc._n etc._n behold_v i_o will_v feed_v you_o with_o wormwood_n and_o will_v give_v you_o gall_n to_o drink_v say_v the_o prophet_n jeremie_n jerem._n 23.15_o do_v thou_o know_v sinner_n for_o who_o thou_o shall_v be_v meat_n for_o death_n itself_o sicut_fw-la oves_fw-la in_o inferno_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o be_v put_v in_o hell_n like_o sheep_n death_n shall_v feed_v upon_o they_o psal_n 48._o alas_o foolish_a and_o mad_a glutton_n what_o will_v you_o do_v then_o when_o have_v nothing_o to_o refresh_v yourselves_o with_o all_o you_o shall_v perish_v for_o hunger_n but_o although_o you_o may_v have_v all_o the_o dainty_a dish_n which_o the_o world_n can_v afford_v you_o they_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a satisfy_v your_o appetite_n the_o seven_o punishment_n shall_v be_v a_o intolerable_a thirst_n as_o we_o read_v the_o rich_a glutton_n be_v she_o with_o cruel_o torment_v when_o he_o cry_v out_o father_n abraham_n etc._n etc._n luc._n 16._o and_o it_o follow_v that_o i_o may_v cool_v my_o tongue_n for_o i_o be_o torment_v grievous_o in_o this_o flame_n vae_fw-la qui_fw-la consurgitis_fw-la ad_fw-la ebrietatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n woe_n to_o you_o that_o rise_v up_o early_o to_o follow_v drunkenness_n and_o to_o drink_v even_o until_o evening_n that_o you_o may_v be_v inflame_v with_o wine_n isay_n 5._o and_o solomon_n say_v be_v not_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o great_a drinker_n nor_o in_o their_o meeting_n which_o take_v flesh_n together_o to_o eat_v for_o they_o that_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v and_o that_o pay_v shott_n shall_v be_v consume_v alas_o wretched_a and_o covetous_a person_n which_o will_v never_o give_v so_o much_o as_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n to_o he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a nor_o a_o small_a morsel_n of_o bread_n to_o the_o poor_a needy_a and_o hungry_a this_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n shall_v molest_v vex_v and_o torment_v you_o above_o all_o other_o fili_fw-la recordare_fw-la etc._n etc._n son_n remember_v that_o thou_o have_v receive_v good_a thing_n in_o thy_o life_n time_n and_o lazarus_n evil_a thing_n thus_o do_v abraham_n speak_v to_o the_o rich_a glutton_n the_o same_o i_o may_v say_v to_o you_o rich_a covetous_a man_n who_o will_v not_o show_v pity_n or_o commiseration_n to_o any_o alas_o how_o woeful_o shall_v all_o those_o pine_n away_o with_o hunger_n who_o in_o this_o world_n have_v gorge_v themselves_o with_o wine_n and_o sugar_a sop_n and_o have_v enlarge_v their_o possession_n with_o the_o good_n of_o the_o needy_a and_o distress_a with_o the_o rent_n and_o live_a belong_v to_o te_fw-mi church_n fumus_fw-la tormentorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n shall_v ascend_v for_o ever_o and_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o rest_n day_n or_o night_n say_v s._n john_n in_o his_o apocalypse_n apoc._n 14.11_o and_o the_o psalmist_n say_v laborabit_fw-la in_o eternum_fw-la he_o shall_v labour_v for_o all_o eternity_n and_o shall_v live_v yet_o unto_o the_o end_n psal_n 48.9_o the_o eight_o punishment_n of_o the_o damn_a shall_v be_v to_o be_v fast_o bind_v and_o chain_v our_o lord_n affirm_v it_o in_o the_o gospel_n ligatis_fw-la manibus_fw-la bind_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o utter_a darkness_n iniquitates_fw-la capient_fw-la impium_fw-la his_o own_o iniquity_n shall_v overtake_v the_o wicked_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v link_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o sin_n say_v solomon_n prou._n 5.22_o congregabuntur_fw-la congregatione_fw-la unius_fw-la fascis_fw-la they_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o gather_n of_o one_o bundle_n and_o shall_v be_v shut_v there_o in_o prison_n isay_n 24.22_o alligate_v eos_fw-la in_o fasciculos_fw-la etc._n etc._n bind_v they_o into_o bundle_n to_o burn_v say_v our_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o tare_n of_o the_o field_n math._n 13.30_o whereby_o the_o damn_a &_o reprobate_a be_v understand_v consider_v sinner_n what_o a_o multitude_n of_o 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to_o which_o you_o hasten_v be_v of_o long_a continuance_n your_o