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unjust_o denounce_v against_o they_o which_o now_o shall_v be_v favourable_o hear_v and_o they_o several_o plague_v so_o that_o to_o their_o cost_n anon_o they_o shall_v know_v how_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v part_n with_o the_o lamb_n against_o those_o savage_a lion_n let_v they_o then_o become_v now_o such_o as_o then_o fain_o they_o will_v be_v find_v and_o repute_v and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o six_o motive_n the_o seven_o motive_n concern_v the_o be_v place_n where_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v which_o be_v evident_o express_v but_o guess_v diverse_o of_o diverse_a man_n when_o our_o saviour_n be_v demand_v this_o question_n in_o luke_n 17._o 37._o math._n 24._o 48._o he_o answer_v proverbial_o yet_o doubtful_o thus_o
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separate_v from_o his_o god_n and_o from_o all_o goodness_n and_o to_o be_v make_v a_o devil_n for_o what_o make_v the_o fall_a angel_n devil_n but_o the_o deprive_v &_o strip_v of_o they_o from_o all_o grace_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v cast_v to_o all_o heavy_a designment_n then_o consider_v what_o child_n what_o servant_n or_o subject_n can_v abide_v or_o endure_v to_o hear_v such_o terrible_a word_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v so_o full_a of_o indignation_n wrath_n and_o anguish_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o most_o merciful_a &_o ever_o bless_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n know_v and_o foresee_v what_o loss_n follow_v upon_o the_o speak_n of_o the_o word_n and_o what_o unspeakable_a torment_n shall_v in_o the_o neck_n thereof_o seize_v upon_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o in_o hell_n and_o what_o a_o shame_n of_o shame_n be_v it_o now_o to_o be_v thus_o disgrace_v and_o degrade_v before_o all_o the_o world_n and_o that_o at_o such_o a_o instant_n as_o he_o most_o need_v and_o be_v most_o friendless_a &_o helpless_a and_o stand_v upon_o his_o do_v or_o undo_n for_o ever_o oh_o this_o will_v kill_v a_o man_n heart_n and_o will_v cast_v down_o the_o stout_a heart_n live_v no_o sentence_n no_o prison_n no_o execution_n to_o this_o shame_n consider_v simile_n but_o the_o case_n of_o a_o marry_a wife_n who_o though_o she_o lose_v all_o her_o friend_n and_o live_v in_o extreme_a penury_n yet_o so_o long_o as_o she_o enjoy_v her_o husband_n favour_n and_o love_n she_o will_v comfort_v herself_o against_o all_o indignity_n but_o if_o she_o play_v the_o harlot_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o she_o depart_v from_o nice_a thou_o accurse_a whore_n this_o kill_v her_o heart_n she_o lose_v all_o the_o benefit_n of_o wedlock_n incur_v the_o hatred_n of_o all_o man_n and_o be_v cast_v into_o extreme_a misery_n and_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o her_o die_a day_n and_o yet_o be_v this_o but_o a_o temporal_a loss_n and_o in_o lose_v he_o she_o â—oâ—eth_v not_o god_n if_o she_o repent_v and_o amend_v nor_o heaven_n nor_o life_n but_o here_o in_o lose_v this_o bridegroom_n of_o the_o elect_n man_n lose_v with_o he_o all_o goodness_n and_o be_v endow_v and_o possess_v with_o all_o badness_n this_o point_n be_v further_o strengthen_v if_o we_o consider_v and_o meditate_v upon_o psal._n 27._o 12._o isa._n 49._o 15._o ezech._n 10._o 3._o 4._o and_o 11._o â—2_n and_o 43._o 2._o exod._n 33._o 3._o josh._n 7._o 7._o judg._n 2._o 2._o out_o of_o which_o place_n we_o may_v see_v what_o it_o be_v to_o lose_v so_o good_a so_o love_v and_o merciful_a a_o god_n who_o worse_o than_o cain_n esau_n saul_n &_o judas_n yet_o cain_n can_v not_o abide_v the_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o lose_v god_n favour_n persuade_v his_o soul_n that_o whosoever_o meet_v he_o shall_v kill_v he_o esau_n sell_v his_o birthright_n and_o though_o he_o seek_v the_o blessing_n with_o tear_n he_o can_v not_o find_v it_o heb._n 12._o 17._o saul_n can_v not_o abide_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o answer_v he_o and_o judas_n hang_v himself_o yea_o it_o be_v a_o death_n to_o absalon_n though_o a_o treacherous_a parricide_n to_o be_v debar_v his_o father_n presence_n 2._o sam._n 14._o 30._o yet_o these_o have_v contentment_n in_o this_o life_n in_o full_a measure_n unless_o it_o be_v judas_n but_o here_o contentment_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v in_o nothing_o no_o more_o than_o a_o swinner_n can_v drown_n who_o can_v catch_v at_o nothing_o but_o water_n so_o these_o wretch_n swim_v in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n can_v catch_v and_o lay_v hold_v on_o nothing_o but_o at_o fire_n to_o help_v they_o withal_o if_o david_n mourn_v that_o he_o be_v exile_v from_o the_o tabernacle_n ps._n 42._o 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o 84._o 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o 132._o 1._o and_o 1._o sam._n 26._o 19_o and_o theodosius_n that_o by_o ambrose_n he_o be_v forbid_v the_o church_n 41._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v these_o excommunicate_a person_n mourn_v and_o lament_v when_o they_o be_v exile_v god_n presence_n and_o church_n triumphant_a and_o thrust_v into_o that_o hellish_a synagogue_n where_o be_v nothing_o but_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n when_o assuerus_n speak_v but_o one_o angry_a speech_n to_o haughty_a hâ—mâ—n_n ester_n 7._o 8._o as_o the_o word_n go_v out_o of_o the_o king_n mouth_n they_o cover_v his_o face_n and_o lead_v he_o to_o execution_n and_o yet_o that_o be_v but_o a_o temporal_a but_o this_o be_v a_o external_a execution_n and_o use_v what_o will_v a_o damn_a person_n in_o this_o case_n give_v to_o recover_v god_n presence_n and_o favour_n that_o do_v thou_o now_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o miscarry_v whereas_o all_o tear_n &_o lamentation_n spend_v in_o hell_n will_v be_v unsufficient_a therefore_o repent_v in_o time_n we_o repent_v and_o be_v right_a sorry_a for_o temporal_a loss_n as_o adam_n for_o paradise_n elie_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o ark_n reâ—oboam_n for_o his_o kingdom_n but_o no_o loss_n to_o this_o when_o after_o thy_o sentence_n denounce_v thou_o must_v without_o delay_n trudge_v the_o black_a way_n to_o perdition_n with_o many_o a_o deep_a sigh_n and_o comfortless_a sob_n to_o sup_v in_o that_o full_a hungry_a palace_n of_o perdition_n and_o confusion_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n and_o his_o accurse_a complice_n at_o the_o terrible_a table_n of_o god_n vengeance_n and_o then_o will_v thou_o with_o cain_n cry_v my_o punishment_n be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v gen._n 4._o 13._o for_o the_o great_a the_o good_a thing_n we_o lose_v be_v the_o great_a will_v be_v our_o sorrow_n but_o god_n be_v the_o great_a good_a of_o all_o and_o to_o lose_v he_o bring_v the_o great_a sorrow_n &_o grief_n then_o god_n be_v the_o centre_n and_o rest_n of_o man_n soul_n therefore_o as_o there_o be_v no_o separation_n to_o that_o of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n of_o one_o member_n from_o another_o so_o be_v there_o no_o grief_n to_o this_o separation_n of_o the_o body_n from_o the_o head_n of_o one_o member_n in_o this_o body_n from_o another_o and_o of_o man_n from_o his_o good_a god_n in_o who_o he_o live_v move_v and_o have_v his_o be_v and_o all_o his_o felicity_n and_o therefore_o this_o loss_n be_v unsupportable_a and_o as_o some_o think_v great_a and_o soâ—er_a than_o the_o pain_n positive_a viz._n the_o lose_n of_o god_n for_o what_o hypocrite_n or_o heart_n of_o man_n can_v now_o abide_v to_o hear_v angel_n or_o devil_n say_v where_o be_v now_o thy_o god_n micha_n 7._o 10._o psal._n 42._o 3._o and_o 143._o 7._o the_o remedy_n for_o all_o then_o be_v this_o to_o think_v now_o of_o this_o deprivation_n and_o to_o prevent_v it_o to_o perform_v such_o duty_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n as_o we_o will_v then_o wish_v we_o have_v perform_v in_o true_a and_o hearty_a repentance_n and_o remember_v 15._o here_o now_o to_o exercise_v stoutness_n against_o sin_n satan_n and_o all_o worldly_a vanity_n malachy_n 3._o 13._o and_o not_o for_o they_o against_o our_o good_a god_n and_o his_o saint_n and_o withal_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o a_o true_a lively_a faith_n use_v all_o mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o love_n to_o god_n minister_n and_o ever_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v draw_v nigh_o in_o that_o day_n to_o we_o and_o so_o far_o of_o the_o first_o member_n of_o this_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n and_o of_o the_o privative_a pain_n or_o sorrow_n of_o loss_n and_o therefore_o in_o time_n prepare_v against_o it_o the_o second_o point_n be_v of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o execution_n which_o be_v call_v the_o pain_n positive_a or_o paiâ—es_n of_o sense_n because_o pain_n they_o
22._o 23._o luke_n 13._o 23._o 24._o and_o every_o man_n conscience_n tell_v he_o that_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v he_o to_o judgement_n upon_o a_o sudden_a he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v he_o one_o to_o a_o thousand_o job_n 9_o 3._o and_o 40._o 4._o 5._o and_o 42._o 3._o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o by_o careful_a watchfulness_n to_o escape_v this_o doom_n and_o yet_o our_o eye_n for_o all_o this_o be_v heavy_a for_o sleep_n as_o be_v the_o eleven_o apostle_n in_o their_o great_a danger_n who_o can_v not_o watch_v one_o hour_n with_o christ_n or_o if_o a_o lie_a wizard_n shall_v foretell_v that_o 40_o of_o many_o that_o pass_v that_o day_n over_o a_o bridge_n one_o shall_v drop_v over_o &_o drown_v all_o the_o passenger_n will_v see_v careful_o to_o their_o foot_n though_o he_o be_v but_o a_o liar_n but_o when_o the_o holy_a minister_n out_o of_o the_o infallible_a word_n of_o god_n admonish_v they_o to_o watch_v they_o here_o mock_v and_o say_v 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know_v that_o when_o iniquity_n have_v play_v her_o part_n upon_o the_o theatre_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n then_o will_v vengeance_n speedy_o succeed_v and_o set_v up_o a_o tragedy_n bloody_a and_o tedious_a without_o end_n rueful_a without_o mitigation_n and_o continual_a without_o ease_n and_o release_v and_o look_v how_o many_o dram_n of_o delight_n here_o thou_o impenitent_a wretch_n have_v taste_v of_o so_o many_o pound_n of_o endless_a pain_n shall_v thou_o there_o receive_v the_o comedy_n be_v short_a but_o the_o tragedy_n be_v overlong_o bloody_a and_o bitter_a save_v and_o protect_v we_o good_a lord_n from_o this_o lake_n of_o misery_n work_n in_o we_o speedy_o prayer_n true_a repentance_n faith_n unfeigned_a with_o due_a obedience_n to_o all_o thy_o commandment_n that_o so_o stand_v upon_o our_o watch_n and_o serve_v thou_o ever_o in_o spirit_n &_o truth_n we_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o ever_o in_o heaven_n and_o as_o ambrose_n in_o his_o funeral_n oration_n for_o theodosius_n suppose_v that_o the_o angel_n carry_v his_o soul_n to_o heaven_n shall_v in_o the_o way_n ask_v he_o what_o do_v he_o while_o he_o live_v here_o upon_o earth_n and_o he_o shall_v answer_v dilexi_fw-la i_o have_v love_v so_o we_o pray_v thou_o o_o sweet_a saviour_n both_o to_o prepare_v ourselves_o while_o we_o be_v here_o to_o live_v before_o thou_o in_o all_o christian_a watchfulness_n and_o so_o likewise_o for_o death_n and_o judgement_n &_o withal_o to_o grant_v we_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n &_o grace_n in_o such_o powerful_a and_o abundant_a manner_n that_o when_o thy_o holy_a angel_n shall_v gather_v we_o from_o the_o four_o wind_n to_o appear_v before_o thy_o judgement_n seat_n and_o thou_o the_o great_a archangel_n shall_v ask_v we_o what_o we_o do_v all_o the_o while_o we_o live_v hâ—ere_o we_o may_v true_o and_o cheerful_o answer_v both_o that_o we_o love_v thou_o o_o bless_a saviour_n above_o all_o and_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o and_o withal_o that_o we_o watch_v continual_o over_o our_o whole_a life_n and_o against_o death_n and_o thy_o come_n to_o judgement_n o_o lord_n grant_v we_o this_o grace_n for_o thy_o great_a name_n sake_n to_o thou_o dear_a saviour_n with_o thy_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n give_v by_o we_o both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la a_o admonition_n to_o the_o reader_n gentle_a reader_n although_o the_o printer_n have_v desire_v and_o use_v his_o best_a care_n that_o this_o book_n shall_v come_v forth_o with_o few_o fault_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o dusky_a obscureness_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o absence_n of_o the_o author_n dwell_v far_o off_o it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o some_o fault_n escape_v we_o not_o oâ—ely_o in_o point_v or_o mispointing_a in_o omit_v or_o add_v sometime_o a_o letter_n and_o in_o the_o section_n either_o not_o place_v or_o misplaced_n but_o in_o omission_n and_o alteration_n of_o word_n obscure_v the_o sense_n in_o some_o place_n which_o the_o godly_a reader_n judgement_n and_o diligence_n must_v help_v or_o charitable_o pass_v by_o and_o not_o impute_v they_o neither_o to_o the_o author_n nor_o the_o printer_n and_o so_o farewell_n plunaâ—â—h_o in_o lacon_n apoph_n job._n 29._o 12_o 1_o sam._n 18._o 29._o &_o 19_o 6_o 9_o 10_o &_o 24._o 17._o &_o 26._o 21._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 16_o mat._n 19_o 27_o phil._n 3._o 7._o 8._o 2._o cor_fw-la 8._o 5._o 2._o cor._n 9_o 15_o ambrose_n isa_n 54._o 1._o xeâ—phâ—â—_n in_o oâ—coâ—_n &_o citatur_fw-la a_o cicerone_n in_o catone_n math._n 25._o aâ—â—eas_n sylâ—ius_n de_fw-fr dictis_fw-la alphonsi_fw-la 1_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 47._o crag_n haz._n in_o orat._n â—uneb_n athan._n xenoph._n in_o oâ—â—on_n qui_fw-fr moneâ—_n ut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iam_fw-la facis_fw-la ille_fw-la moâ—â—do_fw-la laâ—dat_fw-la &_o hortatu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d probat_fw-la acta_fw-la svo_fw-la â—uid_fw-la de_fw-fr trist_n l._n 5._o â—lâ—g_n 14._o jer._n 2._o 32._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 9_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 3._o 4_o calvin_n in_o jer._n 2._o 32._o â—â—ertius_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o mat._n 13._o 44_o 45._o 46._o mar._n 13_o 33_o eze._n 48._o 35._o jer._n 31_o 23._o 23._o citatur_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o primâ—_n sex_n thesium_fw-la thesium_fw-la the_o occasion_n of_o publish_v this_o sermon_n sermon_n plin._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 36._o &_o aclia_n 〈…〉_z de_fw-fr hist._n auama_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z austin_n de_fw-fr doct_n christ._n li._n 4._o ca._n 19_o 19_o cicero_n de_fw-fr orat._n l._n 2_o &_o de_fw-la â—inib_fw-la â—onorum_fw-la li._n 1._o 1._o aust._n contra_fw-la faust_z li._n 5._o cap._n 11._o 11._o fabius_n quintil._n quintil._n suitor_n ultra_fw-la crepidan_n crepidan_n juter_fw-fr epist_n hypocra_n &_o citatur_fw-la a_o rinaldo_n orat_fw-la 13_o 13_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 13._o 13._o angust_n ad_fw-la pascentium_n epist_n 174._o 174._o hieron_n dial_n 1._o advers_a pelag._n pelag._n gal._n 1._o 10_o 10_o hieron_n all_o theoph_n advers_o joan._n hierosolym_n hierosolym_n iu_n menandro_n menandro_n lib._n de_fw-fr utilitate_fw-la ad_fw-la hostib_fw-la capiâ—nda_fw-la capiâ—nda_fw-la cicero_z in_o c_z 〈…〉_z s_o joan._n rainold_n orat._n 13._o t_o foxiuâ—_n the_o preamble_n dan._n 2._o 2._o dan._n 5._o 3._o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o god_n on_o man_n to_o see_v a_o iudgeent_n and_o not_o to_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n xenophon_n liâ—â—_n 7._o d_o 〈…〉_z stit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d herod_n 〈◊〉_d cliâ—_n it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o time_n of_o judgement_n threaten_v to_o turn_v fast_v into_o feast_v &_o more_o to_o depend_v on_o their_o own_o strength_n than_o god_n power_n pride_n a_o forerunner_n of_o iudgmâ—t_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 6._o &_o heroâ—_n lib._n 1._o use_v god_n judgment_n be_v most_o near_o to_o the_o wicked_a when_o they_o think_v themselves_o most_o safe_a the_o wicked_a ever_o hasten_v their_o