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A93110 Of the foure last and greatest things: death, iudgement, heaven and hell. The description of the happinesse of heaven, and misery of hell, by way of antithesis. With the way or means to passe through death, and judgement, into heaven, and to avoid hell. / By VVilliam Shepheard, Esquire. Sheppard, William, d. 1675? 1649 (1649) Wing S3196; Thomason E551_7; ESTC R205687 96,747 120

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glorify_a body_n by_o the_o brightness_n of_o god_n communicate_v to_o they_o outshine_v the_o sun_n and_o star_n in_o brightness_n shall_v there_o concur_v it_o be_v call_v therefore_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n collos_n 1._o 12._o revel_v 21._o 13._o mat._n 17._o 2._o dan._n 12._o 3._o phil._n 3._o 21._o collos_n 3._o 4._o exod._n 34._o 29._o 2._o for_o the_o company_n the_o society_n &_o company_n shall_v add_v much_o to_o the_o felicity_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n for_o their_o company_n shall_v be_v god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n the_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n the_o marty●●_n and_o saint_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o all_o our_o godly_a friend_n depart_v for_o we_o shall_v all_o meet_v together_o and_o be_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o these_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o familiar_a acquaintance_n they_o shall_v all_o rejoice_v in_o each_o other_o happiness_n and_o thereby_o increase_v each_o other_o joy_n this_o i_o say_v etc._n etc._n that_o you_o may_v also_o have_v fellowship_n with_o we_o and_o that_o our_o fellowship_n also_o may_v be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n 1_o jo._n 1._o 3._o 1_o thess_n 4._o 17._o then_o we_o which_o be_v alive_a and_o remain_v shall_v be_v catch_v up_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o lord_n jo._n 17._o 24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v that_o my_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o hebr._n 12._o 22_o 2d_o 24._o but_o you_o be_v come_v to_o the_o mount_n zion_n the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n the_o company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n the_o congregation_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v write_v in_o heaven_n to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a 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shall_v be_v for_o ever_o ●nd_v ever_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o inheritance_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o act_n 20._o 32._o and_o everlasting_a life_n mat_n 25._o 46._o if_o we_o ask_v why_o god_n shall_v give_v a_o eternal_a reward_n for_o temporal_a service_n we_o must_v answer_v because_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n as_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n to_o give_v a_o kingdom_n for_o to_o give_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o it_o be_v a_o gift_n like_o himself_o and_o ●●t_n for_o such_o a_o one_o to_o give_v luke_n 12._o 32._o james_n 1._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o now_o put_v all_o this_o together_o and_o then_o let_v we_o think_v what_o a_o state_n and_o condition_n heaven_n be_v and_o whether_o he_o be_v not_o a_o happy_a man_n that_o be_v bear_v to_o inherit_v this_o may_v we_o not_o say_v of_o this_o o_o joy_n above_o all_o 〈◊〉_d yes_o and_o without_o which_o there_o be_v no_o joy_n when_o shall_v i_o enter_v into_o thou_o to_o see_v my_o god_n that_o dwell_v in_o thou_o o_o 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manner_n of_o speech_n do_v intend_v this_o weight_n make_v christ_n himself_o though_o he_o know_v he_o shall_v get_v out_o of_o it_o wuick_o yell_n and_o while_o he_o be_v under_o it_o be_v support_v by_o a_o mighty_a strength_n to_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n and_o cry_v out_o aloud_o lord_n lord_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o this_o be_v it_o that_o have_v make_v the_o faithful_a themselves_o though_o support_v by_o god_n hand_n so_o heavy_o to_o lament_v and_o so_o bitter_o to_o bemoan_v their_o estate_n psal_n 77._o this_o be_v that_o which_o have_v make_v the_o wicked_a weary_a of_o their_o life_n and_o to_o choose_v death_n rather_o than_o life_n as_o judas_n saul_n spira_n and_o other_o it_o be_v but_o the_o apprehension_n of_o this_o state_n to_o come_v and_o near_o at_o hand_n that_o mako●_n those_o king_n and_o great_a person_n rev._n 6._o 15_o 16_o 17._o to_o hide_v themselves_o and_o to_o say_v to_o the_o mountain_n fall_v on_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o thronc●_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n for_o the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v come_v and_o who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o sta●d_v like_o unto_o that_o esay_n 33._o 14._o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n be_v afraid_a fearfulness_n have_v surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o devour_a ●ire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o with_o everlasting_a burn_n if_o a_o glimpse_n and_o a_o glanse_n of_o this_o now_o and_o that_o see_v a_o far_a of●_n be_v so_o dreadful_a and_o horrid_a what_o will_v the_o weight_n and_o feel_n of_o it_o present_v be_v then_o when_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n shall_v for_o ever_o in_o all_o
own_o end_n jam._n 1._o 12._o blessed_a be_v the_o man_n that_o endure_v tentation_n for_o when_o he_o be_v ●ried_v he_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n 2._o thess_n 1._o 8._o and_o this_o patience_n we_o shall_v know_v to_o be_v ●●ue_a by_o these_o thing_n i_o when_o a_o man_n do_v find_v fault_n with_o the_o least_o inclination_n to_o impatiency_n 2_o when_o he_o do_v not_o go_v about_o to_o limit_v god_n 3_o when_o a_o man_n do_v more_o fear_n the_o evil_a of_o sin_n than_o he_o do_v the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n 4._o when_o a_o man_n be_v the_o better_a for_o the_o cross_n rom._n 5._o 8._o psalm_n 119_o 67._o dan_n 12._o 10._o 5._o when_o he_o do_v whole_o resign_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n in_o it_o heb._n 12._o 9_o david_n 〈◊〉_d el●e_n 15_o in_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o their_o heart_n whereby_o they_o be_v seal_v upto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o assure_v of_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 1_o 22._o ephes_n 1._o 14._o 4._o 30._o rom._n 8._o 16._o 17._o which_o bear_v witness_n with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v god_n child_n and_o kn●w●_n by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o love_v joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a and_o the_o rest_n galla._n 〈◊〉_d 22._o 16._o in_o their_o spiritual_a poverty_n or_o humbleheartednesse_n in_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o spiritual_a want_n when_o a_o man_n be_v tame_v by_o affliction_n so_o that_o he_o have_v a_o lively_a feel_n of_o his_o spiritual_a poveritie_n and_o want_n and_o be_v humble_v and_o make_v low_o thereby_o matth._n 5._o 3._o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 17_o in_o their_o holy_a mourning_n for_o their_o own_o and_o other_o sin_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o god_n people_n matth._n 5._o 4._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o spiritual_a thing_n in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n and_o upon_o spiritual_a motive_n luke_n 6._o 11._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o weep_v etc._n etc._n 18_o in_o humility_n when_o a_o man_n look_v on_o his_o worse●_n part_n have_v a_o mean_a esteem_n of_o himself_o and_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o other_o and_o do_v walk_v humble_o before_o his_o god_n in_o a_o patient_a bear_n of_o evil_n and_o do_v of_o good_a prov._n 18._o 12._o before_o glory_n go_v lowliness_n philip_n 2._o 7._o 8_o 9_o matth._n 5._o 23._o 4._o matth._n 18._o 12._o 3_o 4_o 5._o whosoever_o shall_v humble_v himself_o as_o a_o little_a child_n the_o same_o be_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 19_o in_o their_o mercy_n and_o pity_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n when_o we_o pity_v and_o help_v and_o succour_v they_o in_o their_o misery_n bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n matth._n 5._o 7._o esay_n 57_o 1._o merciful_a man_n be_v take_v away_o etc._n etc._n matt._n 25._o 34._o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o etc._n etc._n sell_v that_o you_o have_v and_o give_v alm_n make_v you_o bag_n which_o wax_v no●_n old_a a_o treasure_n that_o can_v never_o fail_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n luke_n 12._o 33._o where_o no_o thief_n come_v nor_o moth_n corrupt_v 20._o in_o a_o lively_a hope_n to_o a_o assure_a expectation_n of_o all_o goodthing_n promise_v rom._n 8._o 14._o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n this_o be_v a_o anchor_n to_o the_o soul_n sure_a and_o steadfast_a heb._n 〈◊〉_d 19_o and_o then_o true_a when_o 1_o it_o arise_v out_o of_o faith_n heb._n 11._o 1._o 2_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d effedtuall_a cal●ing_n ephes_n 1._o 18._o 3_o it_o make_v a_o man_n use_v all_o good_a mean_n to_o have_v the_o thing_n hope_v for_o 4_o it_o make_v a_o man_n sit_v himself_o for_o the_o thing_n hope_v for_o he_o that_o have_v this_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o it_o rom._n 5._o 5._o 1_o john_n 3._o 3._o 21_o in_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o contrite_a spirit_n when_o it_o be_v b●u●sed_v as_o it_o be_v to_o powder_v through_o deep_a grief_n from_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n 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