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have_v none_o after_o death_n nor_o at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n for_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o soul_n separate_v from_o the_o body_n but_o god_n pass_v a_o particular_a judgement_n upon_o it_o eccles_n 12.7_o heb._n 9.27_o and_o doom_v it_o to_o misery_n even_o as_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n be_v set_v forth_o for_o a_o example_n suffer_v the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n judas_n 7._o and_o at_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n to_o judgement_n the_o body_n shall_v rise_v and_o be_v reunite_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o christ_n will_v pronounce_v that_o dreadful_a sentence_n upon_o all_o wicked_a person_n mat._n 25.41_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o this_o sentence_n be_v once_o pass_v shall_v never_o be_v alter_v hence_o it_o be_v call_v
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office_n without_o a_o call_n see_v numb_a 16.35_o you_o read_v there_o of_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o man_n that_o offer_v incense_n usurp_v the_o priest_n office_n be_v punish_v by_o fire_n wherein_o they_o offend_v so_o vzziahs_n rash_a adventure_n to_o do_v the_o like_a be_v punish_v with_o the_o leprosy_n as_o you_o read_v 2_o chron._n 26.16_o etc._n etc._n 16._o last_o take_v heed_n of_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n as_o lie_v swear_v forswear_n curse_v false-accusing_a backbiting_a brawl_v blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n see_v prov._n 17.20_o he_o that_o have_v a_o perverse_a tongue_n fall_v into_o mischief_n and_o prov._n 13.3_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o mouth_n keep_v his_o life_n but_o he_o that_o open_v wide_a his_o lip_n shall_v have_v destruction_n so_o prov._n 18.21_o death_n and_o life_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o they_o that_o love_v it_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o the_o psalmist_n word_n shall_v shut_v up_o this_o point_n psal_n 34.12_o 13_o 14._o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v many_o day_n that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o thy_o lip_n from_o speak_a guile_n depart_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a seek_v peace_n and_o ensue_v it_o i_o may_v add_v to_o these_o sin_n which_o endanger_v health_n and_o life_n bold_a and_o audacious_a attempt_n as_o leap_v hedge_n swim_v water_n etc._n etc._n when_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n for_o either_o this_o be_v call_v proper_o a_o tempt_a of_o god_n when_o man_n without_o any_o warrant_n from_o god_n word_n make_v trial_n of_o his_o wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n which_o be_v express_o forbid_v deut._n 6.16_o you_o shall_v not_o tempt_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n as_o you_o tempt_v he_o in_o massah_n whereof_o you_o read_v exod._n 17.2_o where_o they_o be_v say_v to_o tempt_v god_n by_o require_v a_o miraculus_fw-la evidence_n of_o his_o presence_n among_o they_o our_o saviour_n do_v beat_v back_o the_o devil_n 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26.25_o which_o be_v a_o title_n of_o honour_n nomen_fw-la honoris_fw-la et_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la yet_o some_o cathol_n some_o doctor_n hammond_n his_o annot._n in_o luke_n 1.3_o salu._n in_o epist_n ded_fw-we before_o his_o book_n ad_fw-la eccles_n cathol_n learned_a man_n be_v of_o another_o opinion_n viz._n that_o theophilus_n be_v not_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o particular_a man_n but_o a_o feign_a title_n to_o signify_v every_o christian_a who_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o god_n to_o who_o st._n luke_n address_v his_o discourse_n sure_o i_o be_o of_o this_o that_o st._n paul_n as_o he_o pray_v for_o onesiphorus_n who_o so_o oft_o refresh_v he_o in_o his_o bond_n so_o he_o make_v honourable_a mention_n of_o he_o in_o his_o write_n 2_o tim._n 1.16_o 17_o 18._o my_o lord_n i_o think_v i_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o that_o cry_a sin_n of_o omne_fw-la of_o ingratum_fw-la si_fw-la dixeris_fw-la omne_fw-la ingratitude_n a_o sin_n which_o among_o other_o make_v 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with_o in_o our_o way_n to_o heaven_n from_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n shall_v make_v we_o active_a 1_o cor._n 16.13_o ephes_n 6.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o former_a mispence_n of_o time_n shall_v put_v we_o upon_o a_o more_o diligent_a improvement_n of_o it_o for_o the_o future_a ephes_n 5.16_o 1_o pet._n 4.3_o 4._o vespasian_n a_o heathen_a lament_v the_o loss_n of_o a_o day_n wherein_o he_o have_v do_v no_o remarkable_a service_n heu_fw-la diem_fw-la perdidi_fw-la be_v his_o word_n alas_o i_o have_v lose_v a_o day_n we_o have_v let_v slip_v many_o day_n without_o do_v good_a squander_v away_o many_o precious_a opportunity_n not_o to_o be_v regain_v let_v we_o improve_v time_n whilst_o we_o have_v it_o with_o the_o best_a diligence_n we_o can_v short_o we_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o have_v it_o that_o we_o may_v improve_v it_o if_o god_n will_v but_o vouchsafe_v to_o the_o damn_a creature_n a_o little_a time_n of_o trial_n here_o on_o earth_n again_o 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to_o perform_v god_n send_v we_o not_o into_o the_o world_n as_o he_o do_v the_o 104.26_o the_o psalm_n 104.26_o leviathan_n into_o the_o sea_n to_o take_v our_o sport_n and_o pastime_n therein_o but_o he_o send_v we_o hither_o as_o into_o a_o school_n to_o learn_v this_o one_o lesson_n to_o die_v well_o yet_o alas_o how_o negligent_a be_v most_o as_o if_o unconcerned_a herein_o this_o great_a concern_n be_v the_o least_o of_o their_o care_n tell_v they_o of_o prepare_v for_o death_n and_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o put_v we_o off_o as_o felix_n do_v paul_n act_v 24.25_o go_v thy_o way_n for_o this_o time_n when_o i_o have_v a_o convenient_a season_n i_o will_v call_v for_o thou_o but_o we_o never_o read_v that_o he_o call_v for_o he_o after_o i_o shall_v therefore_o courteous_a reader_n lay_v before_o thou_o some_o consideration_n to_o move_v thou_o to_o prepare_v thyself_o for_o death_n according_a to_o the_o forementioned_a direction_n and_o here_o i_o have_v a_o large_a field_n 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the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n what_o shall_v such_o a_o one_o fear_n of_o who_o shall_v he_o be_v afraid_a at_o what_o shall_v he_o be_v dismay_v if_o he_o live_v he_o live_v to_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o die_v he_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n live_v or_o die_v he_o be_v the_o lord_n rom._n 14.8_o object_n but_o do_v not_o we_o see_v those_o who_o take_v most_o pain_n in_o fit_v themselves_o for_o death_n most_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a mourn_v for_o their_o own_o and_o other_o man_n sin_n do_v they_o not_o meet_v with_o most_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n so_o that_o their_o life_n of_o all_o man_n be_v most_o uncomfortable_a answ_n a_o carnal_a man_n can_v no_o more_o judge_n of_o a_o good_a man_n condition_n than_o a_o purblind_a man_n can_v of_o colour_n he_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o a_o good_a man_n joy_n prov._n 14.10_o the_o righteous_a have_v meat_n to_o eat_v which_o the_o world_n know_v not_o of_o they_o have_v hide_v manna_n secret_a joy_n 2_o cor._n 6.10_o as_o sorrowful_a 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christ_n abound_v in_o we_o so_o our_o consolation_n also_o abound_v by_o christ_n we_o read_v act_v 5.41_o how_o the_o apostle_n rejoice_v that_o they_o be_v count_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v when_o saint_n paul_n be_v in_o that_o great_a storm_n at_o sea_n act_v 27._o when_o neither_o sun_n nor_o star_n in_o many_o day_n appear_v vers_fw-la 20._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o that_o danger_n his_o soul_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n in_o a_o quiet_a haven_n 33._o dr._n boreman_n in_o serm._n on_o phil._n 3.20_o p._n 33._o even_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o god_n in_o that_o great_a darkness_n he_o have_v a_o light_n within_o the_o light_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n because_o god_n be_v with_o and_o in_o he_o i_o end_v this_o with_o that_o of_o solomon_n prov._n 29.6_o in_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o evil_a man_n there_o be_v a_o snare_n that_o strangle_v his_o joy_n but_o the_o righteous_a do_v sing_v and_o rejoice_v consider_v 2_o 2._o by_o this_o mean_v you_o may_v die_v 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the_o mount_n deut._n 32.49_o 50._o &_o deut._n 34.5_o it_o be_v there_o say_v he_o die_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n secundum_fw-la os_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o jew_n say_v that_o his_o soul_n be_v suck_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n with_o a_o kiss_n god_n deal_v by_o he_o as_o a_o fond_a nurse_n by_o her_o babe_n kiss_v he_o and_o lay_v he_o down_o to_o sleep_v elijah_n request_v god_n to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n 1_o king_n 19.4_o age_a simeon_n like_o a_o swan_n welcome_v his_o approach_a death_n with_o this_o melodious_a song_n 23._o sapientis_fw-la animus_n totus_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la prominet_fw-la hoc_fw-la vult_fw-la hoc_fw-la meditatur_fw-la hac_fw-la semper_fw-la cupidine_fw-la fertur_fw-la sen._n ad_fw-la marcium_fw-la c._n 23._o nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la etc._n etc._n luke_n 2.29_o lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n etc._n etc._n st._n paul_n cry_v out_o cupio_fw-la dissolvi_fw-la phil._n 1.23_o i_o desire_v to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v far_o better_a st._n ambrose_n ready_a to_o depart_v say_v to_o his_o friend_n non_fw-la sic_fw-la vixi_fw-la ut_fw-la i_o pudent_fw-la inter_fw-la vos_fw-la vivere_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la mori_fw-la timeo_fw-la quia_fw-la bonum_fw-la dominum_fw-la habemus_fw-la he_o be_v neither_o ashamed_a to_o live_v nor_o afraid_a to_o die_v old_a hilarion_n be_v somewhat_o backward_o at_o first_o to_o entertain_v death_n he_o check_v himself_o for_o his_o vain_a fear_n egredore_n anima_fw-la quid_fw-la time_n septuaginta_fw-la annos_fw-la servivisti_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o jam_fw-la mori_fw-la time_n egredere_fw-la anima_fw-la go_v out_o my_o soul_n say_v he_o what_o fear_v thou_o thou_o have_v serve_v god_n these_o threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o
without_o his_o leave_n nor_o leave_v ache_a without_o his_o help_n quest_n but_o what_o will_v you_o have_v we_o to_o use_v no_o outward_a mean_n to_o take_v no_o medicine_n to_o consult_v no_o physician_n answ_n not_o so_o i_o will_v have_v lawful_a mean_n to_o be_v use_v physician_n to_o be_v consult_v and_o that_o betimes_o before_o distemper_n become_v inveterate_a and_o so_o scorn_v the_o virtue_n of_o sovereign_a drug_n obsta_fw-la ovid._n principiis_fw-la obsta_fw-la pharmaca_fw-la nascenti_fw-la sunt_fw-la adhibenda_fw-la malo_fw-la our_o saviour_n say_v mat._n 9.12_o the_o whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a the_o sick_a then_o do_v need_v he_o and_o aught_o to_o seek_v unto_o he_o so_o we_o read_v luke_n 8.43_o of_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o issue_n of_o blood_n twelve_o year_n and_o have_v spend_v all_o her_o live_n upon_o physician_n neither_o can_v be_v heal_v of_o any_o yet_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o blame_v she_o for_o seek_v 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