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the_o violater_n thereof_o 6._o as_o that_o day_n waâ—_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o elect_n so_o will_v this_o be_v to_o reason_n enforce_v this_o doctrine_n 1._o because_o the_o judge_n himself_o command_v 1_o we_o so_o to_o do_v luke_n 11._o 28._o 2._o god_n justice_n &_o mercy_n call_v for_o this_o 2._o day_n to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o crown_v the_o godly_a 3._o the_o lord_n sundry_a time_n and_o after_o 3._o diverse_a manner_n forewarn_v we_o hereof_o as_o 1._o by_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n for_o sin_n before_o it_o be_v commit_v gen._n 2._o 17._o 2._o by_o often_o repeat_v the_o same_o sentence_n in_o the_o law_n deutr._n 27._o 26._o 3._o by_o the_o evidence_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n summon_v as_o it_o be_v all_o man_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n appoint_v before_o the_o great_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n joh._n 8._o 7._o and_o 1._o john_n 3_o 20._o 21._o rom._n 2._o 15._o 16._o 4._o by_o his_o special_a temporal_a judgement_n that_o 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20._o and_o 4._o 10._o &_o 6._o 5._o 6._o 7._o jam._n 5._o 4._o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o satan_n sow_v tâ—res_n mat._n 13._o 27._o the_o accusation_n of_o satan_n reu._n 12._o 10._o and_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n cry_v to_o god_n all_o which_o hasten_v his_o come_n to_o this_o great_a assize_n and_o the_o while_o he_o stay_v and_o delay_v his_o come_n for_o cause_n best_o know_v to_o himself_o as_o the_o compliment_n of_o the_o elect_n etc._n etc._n also_o he_o be_v fain_o by_o strange_a fearful_a and_o extraordinary_a judgement_n to_o punish_v the_o world_n when_o for_o want_v of_o execute_v justice_n man_n hide_v their_o eye_n levit._n 20._o 1._o and_o to_o visit_v country_n and_o people_n with_o strange_a plague_n and_o calamity_n and_o that_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o his_o elect_n else_o the_o world_n will_v grow_v out_o of_o frame_n &_o satan_n and_o his_o kingdom_n become_v over-insolent_a and_o the_o poor_a and_o weak_a be_v tread_v underfoot_o and_o 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not_o come_v to_o judgement_n but_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n joh._n 5._o 24._o as_o for_o the_o unbeliever_n tremel_n he_o be_v condemn_v already_o john_n 3._o 18._o and_o needs_o no_o further_a judgement_n and_o therefore_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o judgement_n at_o all_o for_o it_o be_v needless_a i_o answer_v by_o judgement_n be_v mean_v sometime_o absolution_n as_o math._n 25._o 34._o other_o while_n condemnation_n john_n 5._o 24._o now_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o just_a and_o the_o wicked_a eccles._n 3._o 17._o the_o believer_n shall_v not_o come_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o condemnation_n yet_o shall_v he_o come_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o absolution_n math._n 25._o 34._o 40._o 41._o they_o reply_v that_o all_o man_n at_o their_o several_a death_n and_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n be_v judge_v and_o what_o need_v the_o general_a i_o answer_v that_o notwithstanding_o this_o particular_a judgement_n grant_v only_o upon_o man_n soul_n there_o must_v and_o 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horse_n whore_n and_o for_o tobacco_n to_o urge_v drunkenness_n to_o make_v we_o sober_a and_o circular_o able_a to_o be_v drunken_a so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v but_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n because_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n but_o steal_v and_o lie_v and_o whore_v swear_v and_o kill_v hos._n 4._o 1._o 2._o ranulphus_fw-la cestrensis_n in_o his_o polichronicon_n example_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 10._o and_o anno_fw-la 610._o write_v of_o john_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n that_o be_v at_o his_o prayer_n upon_o a_o time_n as_o be_v say_v there_o appear_v unto_o he_o a_o comely_a virgin_n have_v on_o her_o head_n a_o garland_n of_o olive_n leave_v which_o name_v herself_o justice_n say_v unto_o he_o and_o promise_v that_o if_o he_o will_v take_v she_o to_o wife_n he_o shall_v prosper_v well_o whereupon_o he_o after_o become_v so_o liberal_a to_o the_o poor_a that_o he_o 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continual_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 21._o 34._o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o far_o of_o this_o twelve_o motive_n the_o last_o and_o thirteen_o motive_n to_o reprobate_n watchfulness_n be_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n upon_o the_o reprobate_n for_o these_o shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a pain_n math._n 25._o 46._o in_o which_o word_n we_o may_v see_v two_o express_a torment_n inflict_v upon_o the_o wicked_a first_o a_o depart_n from_o christ_n in_o these_o word_n and_o they_o go_v from_o christ_n according_a to_o those_o word_n of_o the_o sentence_n in_o vers_fw-la 41._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v and_o second_o the_o place_n which_o be_v to_o eâ—erlasting_a pain_n agreeable_a to_o the_o judge_n to_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n these_o two_o member_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n point_v out_o two_o sundry_a punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o reprobate_n the_o one_o privative_a 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