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you_o bless_a child_n of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v this_o dear_a father_n for_o thy_o dear_a son_n sake_n christ_n jesus_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n we_o ascribe_v all_o power_n glory_n and_o dominion_n and_o sing_v halleluiah_n to_o thou_o o_o bless_a trinity_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o true_a and_o comfortable_a exposition_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n forasmuch_o as_o prayer_n to_o the_o soul_n be_v as_o necessary_a as_o the_o â—eele_n to_o the_o ship_n the_o foundation_n to_o the_o house_n the_o moisture_n to_o the_o tree_n and_o the_o sinew_n and_o joint_n to_o the_o body_n and_o forasmuch_o also_o as_o we_o can_v have_v neither_o grace_n to_o believe_v nor_o grace_n to_o obey_v without_o fervent_a and_o faithful_a prayer_n i_o have_v think_v good_a as_o brief_o as_o i_o can_v for_o the_o help_a of_o the_o 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nature_n do_v daily_o allure_v we_o to_o sin_n now_o iâ—_n we_o consent_v to_o those_o his_o wicked_a motion_n whether_o we_o perform_v they_o outward_o in_o act_n or_o no_o before_o god_n we_o have_v commit_v the_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o of_o john_n he_o that_o hate_v his_o 1â—_n 1._o joh._n â—_o 1â—_n brother_n be_v a_o man_n slayer_n because_o in_o will_n in_o wish_n and_o in_o desire_n he_o have_v already_o slay_v he_o although_o he_o do_v not_o bring_v it_o into_o outward_a act_n either_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o law_n of_o man_n in_o that_o case_n or_o for_o want_n of_o just_a and_o fit_a opportunity_n for_o the_o effect_n thereof_o yea_o the_o sin_n of_o thought_n the_o sin_n conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v not_o only_o a_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v the_o root_n and_o beginning_n 1â—_n mat._n 15._o 1â—_n of_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o for_o it_o be_v not_o that_o which_o go_v into_o man_n that_o defile_v he_o but_o that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o he_o that_o be_v 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be_v say_v he_o a_o idle_a word_n which_o be_v speak_v either_o without_o just_a necessity_n or_o godly_a profit_n jerome_n say_v that_o verbun_n otiosum_fw-la est_fw-la jerome_n jerome_n quod_fw-la sine_fw-la utilitate_fw-la loquentis_fw-la vel_fw-la audientiâ—_n proâ—ertur_fw-la that_o be_v say_v he_o a_o idle_a word_n which_o be_v speak_v either_o without_o edification_n of_o the_o hearer_n or_o speaker_n basil_n omne_fw-la verbum_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la conduâ—it_fw-la basil_n basil_n ad_fw-la propositam_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la vanum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o otiosum_fw-la that_o be_v every_o word_n which_o belong_v not_o to_o a_o intend_a profit_n be_v a_o vain_a and_o a_o idle_a word_n master_n john_n caluin_n say_v that_o caluin_n caluin_n sermo_n otiosus_fw-la pro_fw-la inutili_fw-la sumitur_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la aedificationis_fw-la vel_fw-la fructus_fw-la assert_v id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o idle_a word_n be_v take_v for_o a_o word_n unprofitable_a for_o a_o word_n that_o 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soul_n forever_o well_o therefore_o say_v petrus_n damianus_n petrâ—â—_n petrâ—â—_n sermone_fw-la secundo_fw-la de_fw-la vitio_fw-la linguae_fw-la audiat_fw-la lingua_fw-la vaniloqua_fw-la audiat_fw-la otiosa_fw-la lingua_fw-la audiat_fw-la &_o pavescat_fw-la intelligat_fw-la &_o perhorrescat_fw-la sententiam_fw-la horribilem_fw-la extremique_fw-la iâ—diâ—ij_fw-la terrorem_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v hear_v o_o vain_a babble_a tongue_n hear_v o_o idle_a tongue_n hear_v and_o tremble_v understand_v and_o quake_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o terrible_a day_n of_o judgement_n he_o that_o have_v hand_n to_o slay_v have_v he_o not_o care_n to_o hear_v he_o say_v that_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n thereof_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n although_o a_o idle_a word_n be_v a_o small_a sin_n in_o respect_n of_o great_a sin_n yet_o nevertheless_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o idle_a word_n congest_a accumulate_v and_o 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dream_v of_o purgatory_n and_o he_o that_o â—ondly_o think_v that_o there_o be_v limbus_n patrum_fw-la and_o limbus_n puerorum_fw-la and_o where_o be_v those_o that_o imagine_v of_o a_o place_n of_o abode_n between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n i_o turn_v they_o altogether_o to_o the_o hebrew_n for_o wisdom_n in_o this_o 27._o heb._n 9_o 27._o point_n where_o they_o shall_v find_v that_o after_o death_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v judge_v will_v paul_n have_v so_o earnest_o desire_v 23._o phil._n 1._o 23._o to_o have_v be_v dissolve_v if_o he_o shall_v not_o present_o have_v be_v with_o christ_n he_o say_v that_o in_o this_o world_n we_o see_v in_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o a_o glass_n dark_o we_o see_v but_o god_n backpart_n as_o moses_n do_v that_o be_v but_o a_o little_a of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n but_o then_o 23._o ex._n 33._o 23._o that_o be_v after_o this_o life_n end_v we_o shall_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n that_o be_v we_o shall_v have_v the_o full_a fruition_n of_o he_o we_o read_v of_o dives_fw-la and_o lazarus_n 22_o luk._n 19_o 22_o that_o after_o death_n the_o one_o be_v judge_v to_o heaven_n the_o other_o to_o hell_n which_o be_v a_o parable_n to_o signify_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o particular_a judgement_n and_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n we_o 7._o eccl._n 12._o 7._o read_v in_o solomon_n that_o the_o dust_n return_v to_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o the_o spirit_n to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o so_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v from_o hence_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n bernard_n the_o use_n hereof_o bernard_n well_o say_v bernard_n nihil_fw-la certius_fw-la morte_fw-la hora_fw-la mortis_fw-la nihil_fw-la â—â—certius_fw-la that_o be_v nothing_o be_v more_o certain_a than_o death_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o uncertain_a than_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n let_v every_o christian_n therefore_o that_o wish_v the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n beware_v of_o security_n and_o careless_a live_n let_v no_o man_n defer_v repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n lest_o death_n come_v when_o he_o look_v not_o for_o it_o and_o so_o be_v unprepared_a he_o be_v cast_v into_o hell_n fire_n the_o old_a world_n have_v 120._o year_n to_o 1â—_n gen_n 6._o 3._o jonas_n 1_o â—_o psa_fw-la 9_o 5_o 1â—_n repent_v in_o niniâ—e_n have_v 40._o day_n to_o repent_v in_o israel_n have_v 40_o year_n to_o repent_v in_o but_o thou_o o_o man_n know_v not_o how_o long_o thou_o have_v to_o live_v thou_o have_v no_o lease_n of_o thy_o life_n thou_o be_v here_o to_o day_n &_o go_v to_o morrow_n when_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o life_n be_v end_v and_o the_o glass_n outrun_v thou_o must_v away_o death_n wait_v for_o thou_o in_o every_o place_n and_o at_o all_o time_n therefore_o wâ—ite_v thou_o for_o it_o play_v the_o five_o wise_a virgin_n that_o have_v the_o candle_n of_o say_v burn_v in_o the_o lamp_n of_o their_o heart_n nourish_v with_o 4._o mat._n 25._o 4._o the_o oil_n of_o love_n and_o work_n jerusalem_n because_o she_o can_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n she_o be_v destroy_v many_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o her_o child_n be_v famish_v to_o death_n and_o many_o hundred_o thousand_o take_v captive_a by_o titus_n vespasian_n the_o roman_a 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o emperor_n many_o cast_n to_o wild_a beast_n and_o devour_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o be_v a_o stiffnecked_a people_n and_o a_o froward_a generation_n and_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n how_o many_o thousand_o of_o man_n lay_v slay_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 600000._o male_n except_o joshua_n and_o caleb_n the_o old_a world_n because_o they_o will_v â—â—_o gen._n 7._o â—â—_o take_v no_o warning_n and_o can_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o amendment_n of_o life_n the_o stoud_a drown_v they_o all_o except_o faithful_a noah_n and_o his_o godly_a family_n and_o except_o thou_o repente_v thou_o likewise_o shall_v perish_v according_a to_o that_o of_o luke_n except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o 3_o luk_n 13_o 3_o perish_v beware_v therefore_o and_o repent_v betimes_o fâ—lix_fw-la quem_fw-la â—â—ciunt_fw-la aliena_fw-la pericula_fw-la cautum_fw-la happy_a be_v he_o who_o other_o man_n harm_n do_v make_v to_o beware_v refuse_v no_o good_a motion_n knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o heart_n but_o entertain_v they_o willing_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o augustine_n if_o he_o offer_v augustine_n augustine_n thou_o grace_n to_o day_n say_v he_o take_v it_o make_v much_o of_o it_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o will_v offer_v the_o same_o to_o morrow_n make_v no_o long_a tarry_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o put_v not_o off_o from_o day_n to_o day_n the_o long_a thou_o remain_v in_o thy_o sin_n the_o hâ—râ—er_n it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o repent_v for_o qui_fw-fr 〈…〉_o craâ—_n poet._n poet._n minus_fw-la aptus_fw-la â—rit_fw-la if_o thou_o bâ—â—â—l_v not_o fit_v for_o amendment_n to_o day_n thou_o 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grace_n and_o godliness_n that_o his_o glory_n more_o and_o more_o by_o thou_o may_v be_v advance_v and_o thy_o own_o soul_n more_o &_o more_o by_o he_o refresh_v and_o that_o for_o his_o own_o mercy_n sake_n to_o who_o most_o happy_a protection_n i_o commend_v thou_o both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o his_o dear_a son_n christ_n jesus_n and_o rest_v thy_o everloving_a in_o the_o lord_n henry_n greenwood_n christ_n baptism_n math._n 3._o 16_o 17._o and_o jesus_n when_o he_o be_v baptize_v come_v straight_o out_o of_o the_o water_n and_o lo_o the_o heaven_n be_v open_v unto_o he_o and_o john_n see_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n descend_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o light_n upon_o he_o verse_n 17._o and_o lo_o a_o voice_n come_v from_o heaven_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v 12_o rom._n 5._o 12_o into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n rom._n 5._o 12._o so_o by_o the_o obedience_n 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of_o baptism_n against_o sin_n punishment_n the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o supper_n and_o as_o adam_n sin_v in_o his_o own_o person_n so_o the_o second_o adam_n for_o his_o recovery_n have_v perform_v both_o the_o sacrament_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o same_o in_o his_o own_o person_n for_o he_o be_v circumcise_v sacrifice_a baptize_v to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n circumcise_a luke_n 2._o 21._o sacrifice_v 21._o luk._n 2._o 21._o heb._n 7._o 27._o baptise_a in_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n and_o when_o jesus_n be_v baptize_v etc._n etc._n in_o which_o word_n for_o method_n sake_n i_o note_v in_o general_n three_o first_o christ_n baptism_n and_o when_o jesus_n be_v baptize_v second_o christ_n immediate_a action_n after_o baptism_n he_o straight_o come_v out_o of_o the_o water_n three_o god_n of_o christ_n miraculous_a approbation_n testify_v by_o two_o by_o vision_n by_o voice_n by_o vision_n two_o way_n 1._o by_o the_o heaven_n apertion_n and_o lo_o the_o 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it_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o they_o again_o let_v they_o know_v that_o if_o they_o will_v stop_v their_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a they_o shall_v cry_v themselves_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v if_o they_o will_v be_v partaker_n with_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n their_o brethren_n must_v be_v partaker_n with_o they_o of_o their_o wealth_n on_o earth_n for_o this_o be_v to_o treasure_n up_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n to_o lay_v out_o their_o treasure_n on_o earth_n let_v man_n therefore_o so_o use_v their_o temporal_a good_n and_o worldly_a riches_n as_o they_o may_v at_o the_o day_n of_o account_n receive_v a_o crown_n of_o immortal_a glory_n 5_o we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o time_n 5_o time_n time_n wherein_o we_o live_v and_o of_o our_o several_a vocation_n how_o we_o have_v employ_v ourselves_o in_o the_o same_o say_v bernard_n omne_fw-la tempus_fw-la tiâ—i_fw-la bernard_n bernard_n impensum_fw-la requiretur_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la qualiter_fw-la fuerit_fw-la expensumâ—d_fw-la est_fw-la all_z the_o time_n that_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o shall_v be_v require_v at_o thy_o hand_n how_o thou_o have_v spend_v it_o whether_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n or_o in_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n the_o prince_n must_v give_v a_o account_n how_o he_o have_v govern_v his_o kingdom_n whether_o he_o have_v as_o it_o become_v god_n vicegerent_n mild_o love_o and_o careful_o train_v his_o subject_n up_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n or_o as_o a_o bloody_a nero_n and_o hard-hearted_a tyrant_n cruel_o oppress_v they_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n who_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o curum_fw-la animorum_fw-la the_o charge_n of_o soul_n must_v give_v a_o account_n how_o they_o have_v behave_v themselves_o in_o their_o ministry_n whether_o they_o have_v preach_v christ_n for_o christ_n that_o be_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n to_o christ_n or_o as_o hireling_n for_o lucre_n and_o gain_n of_o worldly_a trash_n whether_o they_o have_v feed_v their_o flock_n careful_o or_o feed_v upon_o their_o flock_n covetous_o the_o magistrate_n must_v give_v a_o account_n how_o he_o have_v behave_v himself_o in_o his_o magistracy_n whether_o â—ee_n have_v seek_v the_o maintenance_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o vice_n or_o have_v his_o eye_n be_v blind_v with_o silver_n scale_n maintain_v iniquity_n and_o oppress_v the_o innocent_a the_o householder_n how_o he_o have_v govern_v his_o family_n whether_o in_o read_v of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o prayer_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o in_o read_v of_o foolish_a fable_n in_o game_n dice_a play_v swear_v and_o such_o like_a yea_o every_o man_n must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o time_n spend_v in_o his_o several_a call_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a let_v every_o christian_n
nec_fw-la prece_fw-la neither_o by_o bribe_n nor_o entreaty_n will_v not_o every_o man_n in_o that_o city_n be_v in_o great_a perplexity_n and_o fear_n so_o fear_v this_o judge_n who_o shall_v come_v with_o thousand_o of_o angel_n in_o great_a pomp_n majesty_n &_o glory_n into_o the_o city_n of_o this_o world_n and_o judge_v the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n to_o death_n and_o damnation_n spare_v no_o man_n neither_o precio_fw-la nor_o prece_fw-la neither_o by_o bribe_n nor_o yet_o by_o entreaty_n a_o judge_n that_o will_v use_v no_o partiality_n a_o judge_n that_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o 2._o 〈…〉_o 2._o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n fire_n for_o evermore_o fear_v this_o judge_n this_o terrible_a judge_n this_o just_a judge_n this_o strict_a judge_n that_o will_v not_o suffer_v one_o idle_a word_n to_o escape_v in_o judgement_n thou_o that_o have_v offend_v this_o judge_n by_o thy_o manifold_a transgression_n thou_o that_o have_v deserve_v for_o they_o everlasting_a torment_n in_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n fear_v he_o quake_v and_o tremble_v before_o he_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o this_o hard_a say_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v account_n thereof_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n if_o paul_n a_o choose_a vessel_n and_o a_o faithful_a servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v afraid_a of_o this_o judgement_n if_o the_o just_a and_o upright_o man_n job_n cry_v out_o and_o say_v quid_fw-la agam_fw-la quò_fw-la i_o convertan_n 1â—_n job_n â—_o 1â—_n cum_fw-la venerit_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la iudicandumâ—_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v o_o whither_o shall_v i_o turn_v i_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o judgement_n if_o bless_a hilary_n who_o from_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o his_o age_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n and_o in_o sincerity_n of_o life_n to_o his_o life_n end_n be_v afraid_a of_o this_o day_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o his_o speech_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n egredere_fw-la anima_fw-la egredere_fw-la hâ—â—â—â—ion_n hâ—â—â—â—ion_n quid_fw-la time_n quid_fw-la dubitas_fw-la that_o be_v go_v forth_o o_o soul_n go_v forth_o why_o be_v thou_o afraid_a why_o doubte_v thou_o â—hoâ—_n have_v serve_v christ_n these_o seventie_o year_n and_o be_v now_o afraid_a to_o depart_v if_o these_o holy_a man_n be_v afraid_a of_o this_o terrible_a day_n how_o ought_v thou_o o_o sinner_n that_o be_v defile_v with_o sin_n from_o top_n to_o toe_n that_o have_v not_o serve_v thy_o god_n as_o thou_o ought_v one_o day_n in_o seventie_o year_n how_o ought_v thou_o to_o quake_v and_o tremble_v if_o the_o justice_n shall_v scarce_o be_v save_v 18_o 1._o pet_n 4._o 18_o where_o shall_v thou_o poor_a wretch_n appear_v if_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n tremble_v at_o 18_o exo._n 16._o 18_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n on_o mount_n sinai_n when_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o they_o his_o law_n and_o as_o a_o schoolmaster_n read_v a_o lecture_n to_o all_o the_o world_n how_o terrible_a will_v his_o presence_n be_v when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o exact_v this_o lecture_n at_o thy_o hand_n how_o thou_o have_v con_v the_o same_o if_o john_n and_o daniel_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o 17._o apoc._n 1_o 1â—_n dan._n 8._o 17._o mild_a angel_n fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n as_o dead_a how_o shall_v thou_o poor_a sinner_n endure_v the_o presence_n of_o this_o terrible_a judge_n if_o haman_n can_v not_o abide_v the_o angry_a countenance_n of_o king_n ahasuerosh_n 6._o hest_n 7._o 6._o how_o shall_v thou_o o_o wicked_a man_n abide_v the_o angry_a countenance_n of_o this_o frown_a judge_n if_o adam_n for_o the_o 8._o gen._n 3_o 8._o commission_n of_o one_o sin_n run_v from_o god_n in_o great_a fear_n and_o hide_v himself_o behind_o the_o bush_n whither_o shall_v thou_o o_o sinful_a adamite_n that_o have_v commit_v as_o many_o sin_n as_o star_n in_o sky_n as_o hair_n on_o head_n and_o sand_n by_o sea_n immo_fw-la horum_fw-la numerus_fw-la numero_fw-la non_fw-la clauditur_fw-la ullo_fw-la yea_o the_o number_n of_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v number_v whither_o i_o say_v shall_v thou_o desire_v to_o run_v and_o where_o shall_v thou_o wish_v to_o hide_v thyself_o from_o this_o terrible_a judge_n o_o say_v augustine_n mallent_fw-la augustine_n augustine_n impiâ—_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o inferno_fw-la quà m_fw-la videre_fw-la faciem_fw-la irati_fw-la judicis_fw-la the_o wicked_a have_v rather_o be_v torment_v in_o hell_n then_o see_v the_o face_n of_o this_o fearful_a judge_n then_o shall_v thou_o cry_v to_o the_o mountain_n cadite_fw-la super_fw-la i_o fall_v upon_o i_o and_o to_o the_o hill_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o abscondire_fw-la i_o à _fw-la fancy_n sedentis_fw-la super_fw-la thronum_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la ira_fw-la agni_n id_fw-la est_fw-la hide_v i_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n then_o shall_v the_o book_n be_v open_v videlicet_fw-la the_o evidence_n of_o thy_o work_n in_o this_o life_n record_v fresh_o in_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o own_o conscience_n and_o in_o the_o true_a and_o infallible_a memory_n of_o god_n eternal_a wisdom_n then_o shall_v thy_o sin_n be_v set_v in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v witness_v against_o thou_o yea_o thy_o own_o conscience_n shall_v condemn_v thou_o and_o conscientia_fw-la 15._o psal_n 50._o 11._o psal_n 50._o 4._o rom._n 2._o 15._o est_fw-la mille_fw-la testes_fw-la thy_o conscience_n be_v a_o thousand_o witness_n to_o condemn_v thou_o the_o devil_n shall_v plead_v hard_o most_o pitiful_a wretch_n for_o thy_o soul_n and_o body_n accuse_v thou_o on_o this_o manner_n o_o judex_n iustissime_fw-la o_o most_o just_a judge_n thou_o have_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o love_n suffer_v many_o torment_n of_o hell_n upon_o the_o cross_n at_o golgotha_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o this_o wretch_n thou_o have_v offer_v he_o time_n innumerable_a redemption_n justification_n and_o endless_a happiness_n yet_o nevertheless_o he_o have_v despise_v thou_o and_o hate_v thy_o instruction_n and_o have_v choose_v rather_o to_o follow_v i_o than_o thou_o rather_o to_o walk_v in_o iniquity_n after_o my_o example_n then_o in_o holiness_n of_o life_n after_o thou_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v my_o servant_n rather_o than_o thou_o therefore_o what_o remain_v but_o that_o thou_o shall_v refuse_v he_o that_o refuse_v thou_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v receive_v he_o to_o everlasting_a torment_n that_o have_v hitherto_o serve_v i_o when_o thou_o poor_a soul_n shall_v hear_v this_o pitiful_a plea_n and_o confess_v the_o same_o to_o be_v too_o true_a what_o shall_v become_v of_o thou_o or_o whither_o shall_v thou_o turn_v thou_o for_o comfort_n alack_o alack_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n for_o above_o thou_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o judge_n angry_a with_o thou_o for_o thy_o sin_n and_o the_o bless_a angel_n rejoice_v and_o laugh_v at_o thy_o destruction_n beneath_o thou_o thou_o shall_v see_v hell_n open_v and_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n ready_a to_o receive_v thou_o to_o torment_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v be_v thy_o sin_n accuse_v thou_o on_o thy_o left_a hand_n the_o devil_n ready_a to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o thou_o within_o thou_o shall_v lie_v thy_o conscience_n gnaw_v without_o thou_o the_o damn_a crew_n bewail_v on_o every_o side_n fire_n burn_v and_o then_o shall_v thou_o receive_v this_o lamentable_a sentence_n go_v from_o i_o you_o 41_o mat_n 25._o 41_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n every_o one_o of_o these_o word_n be_v able_a to_o cut_v thy_o heart_n asunder_o go_v from_o i_o go_v go_v hitherto_o i_o have_v be_v a_o father_n to_o thou_o i_o have_v bestow_v many_o comfortable_a benefit_n upon_o thou_o i_o have_v have_v great_a care_n of_o thou_o but_o now_o go_v from_o i_o into_o torment_n inexpressable_a where_o thou_o shall_v cry_v unto_o i_o but_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o in_o torment_n shall_v thou_o lie_v comfortless_o in_o hell_n thy_o torment_n shall_v be_v endless_a i_o will_v put_v a_o gulf_n between_o thou_o and_o i_o to_o make_v thy_o torment_n remediless_a thou_o shall_v be_v die_v 25_o apoc._n 9_o 6._o luke_n 6._o 25_o always_o yet_o never_o dead_a thou_o shall_v seek_v death_n but_o never_o find_v it_o thou_o shall_v be_v burn_v always_o yet_o never_o burn_v to_o death_n thy_o ment_fw-la shall_v 4â—_n psal_n 11._o 6._o mat._n 1â—_n 4â—_n be_v gripe_a hunger_n and_o famine_n intolerable_a thy_o drink_n shall_v be_v lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n thy_o music_n shall_v be_v howl_v &_o roar_v of_o cry_v devil_n and_o weep_v wail_a and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n you_o curse_a thou_o have_v be_v call_v 〈…〉_o you_o 〈…〉_o hitherto_o by_o renown_a and_o glorious_a title_n as_o prince_n duke_z noble_a reverend_a
put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n yea_o christ_n himself_o know_v not_o of_o this_o day_n but_o of_o that_o day_n and_o home_n say_v mark_n 13._o mark_v 13._o know_v no_o man_n no_o not_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n neither_o the_o bonne_fw-fr himself_n â—aâ—e_v tâ—â—_n father_n id_fw-la est_fw-la christ_n according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n know_v not_o of_o iâ—_n but_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n he_o know_v of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o god_n the_o father_n for_o he_o be_v coequal_a with_o god_n the_o father_n in_o knowledge_n wisdom_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o yea_o he_o know_v of_o this_o day_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v yea_o he_o himself_o shall_v sit_v judge_n at_o that_o day_n god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o know_v of_o this_o day_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o these_o three_o cause_n 1_o to_o prove_v and_o try_v our_o patience_n faith_n and_o other_o virtue_n to_o see_v whether_o we_o will_v put_v our_o whole_a trust_n and_o affiance_n in_o he_o although_o we_o know_v not_o the_o time_n of_o our_o dissolution_n 2_o to_o bridle_v our_o curiosity_n and_o pâ—â—nish_a inquisition_n after_o such_o too_o high_a matter_n quae_fw-la supra_fw-la nos_fw-la nihil_fw-la ad_fw-la noâ—_n aristotle_n aristotle_n that_o which_o be_v above_o our_o capacity_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o meddle_v withal_o 3_o to_o keep_v we_o in_o continual_a watchfulness_n for_o if_o we_o know_v certain_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n sure_o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a and_o forcible_a motive_n to_o draw_v we_o to_o a_o loose_a negligent_a and_o secure_a kind_n of_o life_n watch_z therefore_o 42_o maâ—â—4_n 42_o say_v the_o evangelist_n because_o you_o know_v not_o when_o your_o master_n will_v come_v for_o these_o three_o cause_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v we_o know_v of_o the_o time_n of_o judgement_n although_o my_o belove_a in_o christ_n we_o know_v not_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o time_n of_o 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