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all_o man_n service_n be_v but_o a_o small_a retribution_n for_o this_o life_n which_o stream_n from_o god_n now_o every_o sin_n break_v this_o obligation_n and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o reparation_n for_o this_o breach_n but_o only_o in_o christ_n to_o who_o the_o reprobate_n have_v no_o title_n now_o therefore_o the_o obligation_n be_v forfeit_v the_o punishment_n must_v be_v adequate_a to_o the_o obligation_n which_o be_v eternal_a and_o man_n once_o sin_v and_o so_o break_v this_o obligation_n he_o act_v now_o no_o more_o as_o god_n creature_n but_o as_o god_n enemy_n and_o so_o all_o his_o action_n be_v sin_n not_o duty_n he_o be_v everlasting_o punishable_a the_o sinner_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v everlasting_o punish_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n too_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dishonour_n that_o one_o the_o least_o sin_n cast_v upon_o the_o glorious_a name_n of_o god_n every_o sin_n cast_v a_o treble_a dishonour_n upon_o 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such_o a_o pedantic_a dream_n as_o man_n be_v kick_v and_o rebel_v against_o the_o most_o glorious_a incomprehensible_a god_n the_o great_a sovereign_n of_o the_o universe_n and_o do_v not_o this_o fasten_v the_o sinner_n to_o eternal_a torment_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n pure_a justice_n exact_v and_o require_v eternal_a punishment_n and_o will_v pluck_v the_o sinner_n by_o the_o throat_n for_o ever_o and_o in_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o wicked_a there_o shall_v be_v summum_fw-la jus_o justice_n with_o the_o sour_a look_n the_o most_o dreadful_a frown_n and_o the_o sharp_a edge_n there_o shall_v be_v justice_n inexorable_a implacable_a in_o its_o great_a rigour_n and_o severity_n such_o as_o tear_n shall_v not_o mollify_v or_o blood_n satisfy_v and_o last_o the_o sinner_n shall_v be_v punish_v to_o eternity_n for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o saint_n they_o shall_v be_v delight_v to_o see_v the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n overwhelm_v with_o eternal_a misery_n god_n justice_n in_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o 24._o vide_fw-la non_fw-la indutum_fw-la veste_fw-la vuptiali_fw-la ex_fw-la sponsali_fw-la doom_n exemplum_fw-la &_o nemipro_fw-la illo_fw-la intercedentem_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la de_fw-la decem_fw-la talentum_fw-la habente_fw-la &_o quinque_fw-la stultis_fw-la virginibus_fw-la crysost_n iâ—_n 66._o 24._o please_v to_o they_o as_o any_o other_o artribute_n they_o shall_v behold_v with_o delight_n decorem_fw-la divinae_fw-la justiciae_fw-la the_o beauty_n of_o god_n justice_n how_o will_v the_o saint_n here_o rejoice_v to_o see_v the_o turk_n the_o pope_n the_o bloody_a implacable_a enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n bury_v in_o ruin_n and_o confusion_n much_o more_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v perfect_a and_o lie_v in_o christ_n bosom_n and_o as_o gregory_n observe_v although_o the_o just_a in_o glory_n by_o the_o goodness_n of_o their_o nature_n be_v merciful_a yet_o be_v conjoin_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o such_o a_o 20._o cap._n 20._o rectitude_n they_o can_v be_v move_v with_o any_o compassion_n at_o all_o towards_o sinner_n they_o shall_v rather_o loath_a and_o abhor_v they_o chap._n xx._n consolation_n use_v 3._o of_o consolation_n and_o now_o at_o last_o i_o fall_v upon_o the_o three_o and_o last_o improvement_n of_o the_o proposition_n our_o future_a eternity_n and_o that_o be_v this_o flow_v with_o unparalleled_a comfort_n and_o consolation_n to_o all_o the_o saint_n this_o truth_n be_v a_o i_o a_o mass_n a_o spring_n of_o happiness_n to_o they_o their_o felicity_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v for_o ever_o it_o shall_v hilar._n haec_fw-la haereditas_fw-la sancti_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o incorruptio_fw-la &_o regnum_fw-la &_o coaterna_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la babitatio_fw-la hilar._n never_o fade_v nor_o receive_v damp_n their_o spring_n shall_v know_v no_o autumn_n nor_o fall_v of_o the_o leaf_n of_o glory_n no_o declension_n or_o abatement_n no_o not_o for_o ever_o the_o sun_n of_o their_o blessedness_n shall_v never_o set_v or_o be_v eclipse_v let_v the_o saint_n remember_v with_o delight_n and_o complacency_n this_o one_o word_n eternity_n duration_n be_v the_o life_n of_o happiness_n a_o totter_a crown_n be_v but_o a_o honourable_a misery_n the_o best_a flower_n be_v fond_a sweetness_n because_o die_v gold_n be_v but_o dross_n because_o 18._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o corruptible_a what_o be_v the_o lease_n of_o the_o great_a revenue_n which_o will_v soon_o expire_v but_o the_o saint_n happiness_n shall_v be_v immarcessible_a their_o crown_n be_v make_v of_o immortality_n this_o shall_v be_v the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o glorify_a one_o that_o after_o they_o have_v pass_v million_o of_o age_n in_o glory_n one_o moment_n of_o their_o happiness_n be_v not_o shed_v the_o saint_n shall_v ever_o spring_v with_o fresh_a felicity_n and_o shine_v in_o a_o everlasting_a flourish_n and_o renown_n the_o ocean_n of_o their_o joy_n shall_v know_v no_o bottom_n