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A79466 Hell, with the everlasting torments thereof asserted. Shewing 1. Quod sit, that there is such a place. 2. Quid sit, what this place is. 3. Ubi sit, where it is. Being diametrically opposite to a late pamphlet, intituled, The foundation and pillars of Hell discovered, searched, shaken, and removed. For the glory of God, both in his mercy and justice, the comfort of all poor believing souls, and the terrour of all wicked and ungodly wretches. Semper meditare Gehennam. / By Nich. Chevvney, M.A. Chewney, Nicholas, 1609 or 10-1685. 1660 (1660) Wing C3805; Thomason E1802_2; ESTC R209913 50,666 128

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mixture_n of_o mercy_n 3._o the_o measure_n of_o it_o to_o wit_n a_o cup_n of_o indignation_n 4._o the_o effect_n of_o it_o to_o wit_n torment_v by_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o 5._o in_o who_o presence_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o of_o the_o lamb._n first_o that_o which_o be_v denounce_v be_v that_o as_o they_o drink_v of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o wine_n of_o babylon_n fornication_n so_o they_o shall_v drink_v of_o punishment_n wine_n for_o wine_n but_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n it_o be_v sweet_a though_o poisonable_a wine_n of_o which_o they_o drink_v first_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v sharp_a and_o sour_a of_o which_o they_o shall_v drink_v next_o and_o that_o most_o just_o too_o because_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v isai_n 5.4_o he_o look_v for_o sweet_a grape_n at_o their_o hand_n who_o own_v the_o christian_a name_n and_o claim_v the_o privilege_n to_o be_v of_o his_o church_n but_o behold_v sour_a grape_n therefore_o of_o such_o grape_n as_o they_o give_v 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