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market_n a_o thousand_o blossom_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n for_o one_o ripe_a fruit_n gather_v into_o the_o basket_n the_o glass_n run_v whilst_o we_o be_v idle_a the_o swift_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n have_v be_v stay_v but_o the_o life_n of_o man_n that_o go_v a_o day_n journey_n forward_o while_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o 13._o still_o jos_n 10.12_o 13._o we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o be_v always_o ready_a else_o when_o we_o be_v most_o unready_a or_o least_o think_v of_o it_o our_o lord_n may_v come_v 24.44_o come_v matt_n 24.44_o righteous_a abel_n be_v slay_v by_o his_o bloody_a brother_n whilst_o friendly_a talk_v with_o he_o in_o the_o field_n 4.8_o field_n gen_n 4.8_o zimri_n and_o cozbi_n die_v in_o the_o act_n of_o lust_n 25.8_o lust_n num._n 25.8_o sudden_a death_n seize_v upon_o eglon_n sit_v in_o a_o summer-parler_n which_o he_o have_v for_o himself_o alone_o etc._n alone_o judge_n 3.15_o etc._n etc._n sampson_z dies_z upon_o a_o theatre_n make_v sport_n and_o thousand_o with_o he_o see_v it_o 16._o it_o judge_n 16._o rebellious_a absalon_n meet_v with_o his_o gallow_n a_o tree_n in_o the_o forest_n which_o hear_v not_o his_o father_n caveat_n for_o his_o life_n 9_o life_n 2_o sa._n 18.8_o 9_o elah_n slay_v drink_v himself_o drink_v in_o his_o steward_n house_n by_o his_o servant_n zimri_n who_o finish_v his_o own_o royalty_n by_o fire_n burn_v the_o house_n over_o his_o own_o head_n and_z dies_z 9.18_o dies_z 1_o k._n 16.8_o 9.18_o job_n child_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n eat_v and_o drink_v in_o their_o elder_a brother_n house_n his_o table_n become_v their_o snare_n 18.19_o snare_n job_n 18.19_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o saviour_n great_a joy_n and_o glory_n when_o the_o fashion_n of_o his_o countenance_n be_v alter_v and_o his_o raiment_n white_a and_o glister_a moses_n and_o elias_n appear_v and_o talk_v with_o he_o about_o his_o decease_n 9.29_o decease_n lu._n 9.29_o elijah_n walk_v with_o elisha_n be_v take_v up_o into_o heaven_n 2.11_o heaven_n 2_o kin._n 2.11_o and_o st._n stephen_n while_o he_o be_v preach_v jesus_n and_o call_v upon_o god_n 7._o god_n act_n 7._o moses_n be_v call_v away_o whilst_o busy_a about_o what_o god_n have_v set_v he_o bring_v the_o child_n into_o canaan_n 32.49_o canaan_n deut._n 32.49_o john_n baptist_n head_n be_v give_v away_o at_o a_o grand_a festival_n 14.6_o festival_n matt._n 14.6_o the_o ten_o virgin_n be_v summon_v at_o midnight_n when_o all_o be_v silent_a and_o at_o rest_n 25.6_o rest_n matt._n 25.6_o the_o rich_a fool_n be_v soul_n that_o night_n be_v require_v of_o he_o when_o he_o dream_v of_o many_o year_n and_o that_o nothing_o can_v prevent_v they_o but_o starve_v etc._n starve_v l._n 12.16_o etc._n etc._n herod_n while_o glut_v his_o aspire_a humour_n with_o popular_a applause_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o vainglorious_a harrange_v 12.21_o harrange_v act_n 12.21_o thou_o shall_v be_v king_n over_o israel_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v next_o unto_o thou_o say_v true_a heart_a jonathan_n to_o david_n not_o know_v he_o be_v to_o die_v in_o the_o next_o battle_n etc._n battle_n 1_o sam._n 23.17_o etc._n etc._n the_o great_a arbitrer_n of_o all_o thing_n need_v not_o death_n usual_a messenger_n sickness_n to_o prepare_v his_o way_n who_o can_v thunder_v the_o proud_a emperor_n under_o his_o bed_n and_o write_v the_o great_a king_n at_o 3_o or_o 4_o word_n into_o tremble_v etc._n tremble_v dan._n 5.5_o etc._n etc._n send_v a_o fly_n to_o fetch_v the_o tripple-crown_n before_o his_o tribunal_n make_v a_o small_a scratch_n or_o bone_n a_o crum_n a_o hair_n or_o the_o kernel_n of_o a_o grape_n or_o raisin_n as_o mortal_a as_o goliah_n spear_n unspeak_v the_o whole_a world_n into_o nothing_o blow_v down_o a_o great_a bubble_n the_o stately_a building_n with_o a_o easy_a breath_n undress_v our_o soul_n by_o unpin_v one_o pin._n by_o withdraw_v his_o hand_n take_v away_o the_o airy_a difference_n between_o sleep_n and_o death_n and_o oh_o what_o a_o sad_a appearance_n will_v the_o face_n of_o death_n have_v to_o those_o that_o have_v loiter_v unthrifty_o trifle_v away_o their_o time_n that_o never_o know_v the_o worth_n of_o it_o until_o their_o last_o hour_n and_o then_o have_v their_o work_n to_o do_v eternity_n at_o hand_n give_v value_n to_o all_o holiness_n and_o sense_n of_o god_n in_o spite_n of_o the_o world_n and_o lessen_v all_o thing_n else_o into_o less_o than_o nothing_o and_o vanity_n imprint_n a_o ghastliness_n and_o horror_n upon_o wickedness_n and_o sensuality_n the_o thirty_o piece_n be_v nothing_o worth_a and_o the_o innocent_a blood_n above_o all_o value_n when_o man_n suffer_v in_o the_o agony_n of_o conscience_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o approach_a judge_n a_o housefull_a of_o silver_n and_o gold_n will_v not_o buy_v a_o man_n to_o resist_v god_n when_o the_o terrible_a majesty_n appear_v to_o he_o nothing_o be_v so_o precious_a then_o that_o a_o man_n will_v not_o fling_v to_o the_o bat_n and_o mole_n when_o the_o breath_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o nostril_n how_o precious_a be_v sincere_a holiness_n to_o those_o that_o have_v slight_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o as_o if_o the_o great_a truth_n of_o god_n word_n be_v never_o true_a till_o a_o day_n or_o two_o before_o we_o die_v but_o these_o thing_n be_v always_o so_o rich_a and_o valuable_a true_a wisdom_n be_v always_o so_o precious_a that_o it_o disdain_v to_o borrow_v esteem_n from_o a_o minute_n of_o extremity_n and_o therefore_o it_o most_o false_o out_o that_o those_o who_o will_v have_v none_o of_o its_o counsel_n and_o despise_v all_o its_o reproof_n when_o they_o come_v to_o seek_v it_o now_o can_v find_v it_o but_o it_o laugh_v at_o their_o calamity_n and_o their_o misery_n confute_v their_o confidence_n a_o good_a death_n be_v the_o natural_a consequence_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n else_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o nature_n nor_o grace_n neither_o except_o by_o a_o miracle_n of_o grace_n the_o most_o profligate_v and_o obdurate_a can_v but_o think_v that_o they_o must_v repent_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o prudence_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o religious_a who_o they_o contemn_v they_o own_o their_o own_o folly_n and_o mistake_n when_o it_o be_v too_o late_a to_o remedy_n they_o desire_v to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o promise_v to_o live_v their_o life_n too_o if_o they_o recover_v from_o sickness_n and_o if_o a_o holy_a life_n be_v then_o look_v upon_o necessary_a to_o be_v live_v it_o can_v be_v sufficient_a mere_o to_o resolve_v it_o religion_n never_o give_v any_o a_o dispensation_n to_o sin_n that_o be_v one_o thing_n we_o have_v enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n with_o god_n to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n the_o condition_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v our_o give_v up_o ourselves_o body_n and_o soul_n not_o a_o die_a but_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n 12.1_o god_n rom._n 12.1_o to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n 12._o world_n tit._n 2.11_o 12._o the_o wicked_a must_v not_o only_o forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n return_v from_o all_o his_o wickedness_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v unto_o the_o lord_n but_o keep_v all_o his_o statute_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a 33.14_o right_a isa_n 55.7_o ez._n 18.21_o and_o 33.14_o acquire_v and_o exercise_v the_o habit_n of_o everlasting_a grace_n as_o well_o as_o mortify_v and_o overcome_v all_o corrupt_a affection_n and_o vicious_a inclination_n christ_n give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n 2.14_o work_n tit._n 2.14_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n 2.24_o righteousness_n 1_o pet._n 2.24_o and_o be_v it_o reasonable_a that_o this_o shall_v be_v whole_o frustrate_a by_o those_o suppose_a to_o be_v redeem_v by_o he_o we_o dishonour_n and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v void_a the_o purpose_n and_o design_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o redemption_n if_o we_o think_v they_o to_o be_v a_o shelter_n for_o our_o ungodly_a live_n the_o gospel_n the_o high_a display_v of_o mercy_n be_v not_o a_o salvation_n of_o man_n in_o but_o from_o sin_n and_o by_o repentance_n mean_v a_o reform_a course_n of_o life_n and_o only_o by_o very_o silent_a intimation_n the_o tract_n of_o which_o be_v hardly_o discern_v leave_v it_o possible_a that_o he_o shall_v pluck_v some_o as_o brand_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n by_o give_v they_o repentance_n at_o last_o whereas_o this_o be_v now_o become_v the_o only_a repentance_n in_o use_n the_o
universal_a refuge_n but_o the_o goodly_a price_n of_o a_o death-bed-repentance_n at_o which_o god_n be_v prize_v by_o most_o even_o then_o when_o religion_n be_v at_o the_o low_a be_v reject_v with_o indignation_n and_o the_o everlasting_a state_n purchase_v by_o it_o may_v be_v sad_o call_v a_o aceldama_n a_o field_n of_o blood_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o ask_v whether_o god_n can_v save_v a_o man_n after_o a_o vicious_a life_n since_o his_o own_o will_n seem_v to_o restrain_v his_o power_n that_o he_o will_v not_o save_v man_n without_o a_o recovery_n to_o holiness_n he_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o true_a as_o well_o as_o merciful_a the_o same_o word_n that_o inform_v we_o he_o be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a likewise_o tell_v we_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a 7._o guilty_a ex._n 34.6_o 7._o that_o if_o we_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n we_o shall_v die_v 8.13_o die_v rom._n 8.13_o that_o he_o can_v lie_v nor_o deny_v himself_o i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v say_v the_o lord_n wherefore_o turn_v yourselves_o and_o live_v 18.34_o live_v ez._n 18.34_o imply_v except_o we_o turn_v to_o he_o his_o mercy_n will_v do_v we_o no_o good_a what_o reason_n have_v we_o to_o expect_v it_o which_o we_o have_v use_v to_o evil_a purpose_n and_o his_o dishonour_n that_o he_o shall_v work_v miracle_n for_o we_o while_o we_o despise_v the_o mean_n cause_o the_o sun_n to_o stand_v still_o for_o we_o because_o we_o have_v trifle_v away_o our_o day_n turn_v stone_n into_o bread_n for_o we_o who_o have_v be_v slothful_a and_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v that_o he_o shall_v stand_v ready_a for_o we_o with_o that_o grace_n at_o last_o which_o we_o have_v so_o long_o refuse_v and_o reject_v god_n be_v as_o peremptory_a for_o the_o time_n and_o season_n as_o for_o the_o duty_n itself_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o he_o will_v not_o be_v find_v nor_o accept_v our_o offer_n the_o day_n of_o grace_n last_v not_o so_o long_o as_o the_o day_n of_o his_o patience_n the_o fruitless_a figtree_n stand_v still_o in_o the_o vineyard_n uncut_v down_o but_o present_o wither_v away_o under_o that_o fatal_a curse_n never_o fruit_n grow_v on_o thou_o more_o 21.12_o more_o matt._n 21.12_o though_o he_o will_v pardon_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o sincere_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a period_n set_v for_o the_o return_n of_o sinner_n beyond_o which_o all_o their_o industry_n be_v ineffectual_a 22.11_o ineffectual_a gen._n 6.3_o isa_n 6.9_o 10._o ez._n 24.13_o rom._n 11.8_o rev._n 22.11_o jerusalem_n neglect_v the_o day_n of_o her_o visitation_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o her_o peace_n be_v irrevocable_o hide_v from_o her_o eye_n esau_n find_v no_o place_n of_o repentance_n in_o his_o father_n though_o he_o seek_v it_o careful_o with_o tear_n the_o foolish_a virgin_n see_v and_o be_v trouble_v that_o they_o want_v oil_n and_o endeavour_v after_o it_o but_o too_o late_a the_o door_n be_v shut_v and_o no_o knock_v powerful_a enough_o for_o their_o admission_n the_o design_n of_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o vineyard_n etc._n vineyard_n matt._n 20.1_o etc._n etc._n so_o gross_o abuse_v where_o those_o that_o go_v into_o it_o at_o the_o last_o hour_n be_v reward_v equal_o with_o those_o that_o bear_v the_o burden_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n be_v to_o teach_v the_o jew_n that_o though_o god_n have_v choose_v they_o first_o to_o be_v his_o people_n yet_o at_o the_o eleven_o hour_n i_o e._n in_o gospel_n time_n or_o end_n of_o the_o world_n he_o will_v call_v in_o accept_v of_o and_o reward_n the_o gentile_n as_o large_o as_o they_o notwithstanding_o their_o repine_a and_o murmur_v at_o this_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n the_o reward_n be_v to_o all_o of_o grace_n and_o not_o of_o debt_n at_o lest_o it_o be_v no_o advantage_n or_o encouragement_n to_o those_o that_o be_v early_o call_v upon_o and_o engage_v yet_o refuse_v and_o delay_n come_v in_o till_o old_a age_n adjourn_v their_o serve_a god_n to_o their_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n for_o those_o that_o go_v in_o at_o the_o eleven_o hour_n a_o time_n rather_o to_o discharge_v than_o admit_v servant_n be_v not_o call_v before_o but_o find_v stand_v idle_a because_o no_o man_n have_v hire_v they_o and_o for_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n that_o have_v steal_v away_o so_o many_o soul_n for_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v a_o bare_a example_n etc._n lu._n 23.33_o etc._n etc._n not_o confirm_v by_o any_o premise_v it_o be_v a_o fingle_a example_n without_o a_o parallel_n in_o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a example_n rank_v among_o the_o miracle_n christ_n wrought_v when_o he_o leave_v the_o world_n it_o be_v a_o example_n impertinent_o allege_v to_o warrant_v delay_n in_o we_o who_o have_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n continual_o in_o our_o ear_n yet_o wretched_o cheat_v ourselves_o of_o the_o remedy_n of_o our_o miserable_a condition_n by_o adjourn_v the_o use_n of_o it_o to_o a_o late_a and_o 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