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quake_v and_o tremble_v not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v be_v that_o a_o time_n to_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n when_o he_o be_v put_v off_o his_o natural_a life_n be_v a_o dark_a night_n of_o fear_n and_o amazement_n a_o time_n to_o seek_v god_n in_o or_o to_o work_v out_o his_o own_o salvation_n ah_o friend_n it_o be_v too_o great_a and_o weighty_a a_o work_n to_o be_v do_v in_o a_o instant_n and_o the_o poor_a sinner_n be_v too_o much_o astonish_v to_o set_v about_o it_o if_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o danger_n go_v and_o over_o kill_v a_o nabal_n and_o make_v his_o heart_n like_o a_o stone_n what_o will_v the_o fear_n the_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o wrath_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o god_n of_o the_o everlasting_a wrath_n of_o a_o god_n to_o come_v do_v to_o a_o poor_a sinner_n o_o friend_n make_v use_n of_o time_n while_o thou_o have_v it_o work_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v thou_o while_o it_o be_v day_n for_o the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v joh._n 9.4_o chap._n xli_o the_o grand_a cause_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n a_o unregenerate_a heart_n with_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o a_o renew_a nature_n i_o proceed_v now_o to_o the_o second_o and_o three_o particular_n viz._n the_o cause_n and_o cure_v of_o sin_n of_o omission_n i_o shall_v recite_v one_o more_o general_a and_o principal_a cause_n other_o more_o special_a and_o less_o principal_a and_o join_v the_o cure_n to_o the_o cause_n 1._o the_o grand_a cause_n of_o these_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v a_o unregenerate_a heart_n where_o the_o ground_n be_v unplow_a and_o lie_v fallow_a no_o fruit_n can_v be_v expect_v weed_n may_v grow_v good_a corn_n can_v grow_v there_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o break_v up_o by_o repentance_n but_o harden_v through_o custom_n and_o continuance_n in_o sin_n no_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n no_o faith_n no_o love_n or_o humility_n etc._n etc._n can_v be_v expect_v there_o can_v the_o leopard_n change_v his_o spot_n or_o the_o blackamoor_n his_o skin_n no_o more_o can_v he_o that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o jer._n 23.13_o nature_n fruit_n will_v be_v according_a to_o its_o root_n whether_o sweet_a or_o sour_a there_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v a_o good_a foundation_n lay_v before_o there_o can_v be_v a_o good_a superstructure_n of_o holiness_n rear_v a_o unrenewed_a heart_n have_v no_o tendency_n towards_o it_o and_o nature_n will_v work_v little_o far_o than_o its_o own_o inclination_n the_o water_n will_v run_v as_o the_o tide_n carry_v it_o nay_o the_o unregenerate_a heart_n be_v contrary_a to_o religious_a duty_n have_v a_o hatred_n and_o
find_v thyself_o deceive_v and_o that_o thou_o have_v all_o thy_o life_n long_o be_v a_o laborious_a loiterer_n and_o do_v nothing_o the_o great_a rise_v thy_o expectation_n have_v and_o the_o high_a thy_o hope_n be_v the_o more_o bruise_a will_n thy_o fall_n be_v and_o the_o heavy_a thy_o heart_n for_o ever_o chap._n xxxvii_o argument_n against_o omission_n god_n deserve_v our_o positive_a obedience_n before_o all_o other_o and_o true_a sanctification_n can_v be_v without_o it_o 7._o consider_v god_n deserve_v your_o positive_a obedience_n as_o well_o as_o your_o negative_a friend_n if_o god_n have_v thy_o negative_a obedience_n some_o other_o have_v thy_o positive_a for_o i_o can_v suppose_v thou_o idle_a all_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o life_n either_o the_o devil_n or_o the_o world_n or_o the_o flesh_n man_n can_v live_v without_o a_o master_n who_o work_n and_o business_n he_o will_v do_v now_o let_v thy_o conscience_n judge_v which_o of_o these_o deserve_v thy_o service_n best_a if_o as_o alexander_n say_v when_o ask_v of_o his_o kingdom_n who_o shall_v inherit_v they_o after_o his_o death_n let_v they_o be_v give_v to_o the_o most_o worthy_a thou_o will_v for_o the_o future_a give_v thy_o affection_n and_o conversation_n to_o the_o most_o worthy_a i_o doubt_v not_o but_o thou_o will_v quick_o give_v they_o to_o god_n for_o the_o devil_n sure_o thou_o will_v not_o for_o shame_n put_v he_o in_o composition_n with_o god_n be_v not_o he_o a_o old_a serpent_n solicitous_a night_n and_o day_n with_o his_o wile_n and_o snare_n and_o device_n to_o deceive_v thou_o and_o be_v not_o he_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v continual_o how_o he_o may_v devour_v thou_o 2_o cor._n 11.3_o eph._n 6.11_o rev._n 12.9_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o be_v not_o his_o enmity_n such_o against_o god_n that_o he_o hate_v thou_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o improve_v all_o his_o power_n and_o policy_n to_o bring_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n with_o himself_o and_o be_v he_o fit_a to_o be_v thy_o master_n be_v thou_o willing_a to_o be_v his_o servant_n yet_o i_o must_v tell_v thou_o if_o thou_o wilful_o neglecte_v the_o work_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v of_o thy_o father_n the_o devil_n if_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n thou_o do_v joh._n 8.44_o and_o remember_v the_o redeemer_n have_v not_o die_v to_o subdue_v the_o devil_n to_o we_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v cruel_a bondage_n for_o man_n to_o be_v enslave_v to_o he_o heb._n 2._o for_o the_o world_n what_o be_v in_o it_o that_o shall_v deserve_v thy_o service_n i_o be_o sure_a god_n make_v the_o world_n for_o thou_o and_o not_o thou_o for_o the_o world_n and_o the_o end_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o mean_n god_n make_v the_o world_n to_o serve_v thou_o and_o not_o thou_o to_o serve_v the_o world_n be_v it_o riches_n that_o thou_o pay_v thy_o homage_n to_o ah_o how_o infinite_o inferior_a be_v they_o to_o thy_o spiritual_a soul_n be_v it_o not_o a_o rare_a lovely_a sight_n to_o see_v a_o noble_a heavenborn_a immortal_a spirit_n truckle_n and_o bow_n and_o submit_v and_o be_v a_o drudge_n and_o slave_n to_o white_a and_o yellow_a dust_n to_o the_o gut_n and_o garbage_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o this_o a_o fine_a sight_n think_v thou_o for_o thy_o love_n and_o desire_n and_o joy_n and_o delight_n like_o mole_n to_o be_v grovel_v in_o the_o earth_n when_o high_a and_o noble_a object_n worthy_a of_o they_o be_v always_o before_o thou_o expect_v they_o or_o be_v it_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o world_n which_o thou_o adore_v do_v thou_o know_v what_o a_o idol_n thou_o have_v set_v up_o in_o thy_o heart_n a_o vapour_n a_o wind_n the_o stink_a breath_n of_o a_o company_n of_o ignorant_a vile_a people_n who_o understand_v nothing_o of_o true_a worth_n or_o excellency_n where_o be_v this_o or_o what_o be_v this_o god_n who_o thou_o worship_v a_o fashion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 7.31_o a_o mathematical_a figure_n somewhat_o in_o show_n nothing_o in_o substance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fancy_n act._n 25.23_o that_o have_v a_o existence_n in_o the_o brain_n but_o no_o where_o else_o it_o be_v as_o a_o echo_n to_o the_o ear_n which_o be_v a_o voice_n a_o buzz_o a_o hum_n and_o no_o more_o it_o be_v as_o a_o picture_n to_o the_o eye_n which_o have_v some_o shape_n but_o no_o life_n in_o brief_a honour_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o poor_a so_o pitiful_a so_o inconsiderable_a a_o thing_n that_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v not_o give_v a_o farthing_n for_o it_o or_o be_v it_o pleasure_n that_o bewitch_a bait_n that_o sugar_a poison_n which_o have_v catch_v and_o kill_v many_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o thou_o do_v when_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v thou_o serve_v divers_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n tit._n 3.2_o 3._o reckon_v it_o as_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n what_o be_v this_o pleasure_n but_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o thy_o sense_n and_o the_o delight_n thou_o have_v therein_o which_o the_o beast_n may_v enjoy_v above_o thou_o let_v conscience_n judge_v be_v brutish_a pleasure_n worthy_a to_o domineer_v and_o bear_v sway_n over_o a_o mind_n that_o be_v large_a enough_o to_o grasp_v both_o world_n and_o a_o heart_n capable_a of_o the_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n of_o glorious_a and_o bless_a angel_n reader_n if_o the_o world_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v thy_o master_n or_o its_o treasure_n or_o honour_n or_o pleasure_n do_v deserve_v thy_o service_n the_o redeemer_n may_v have_v spare_v his_o pain_n and_o passion_n when_o he_o give_v himself_o to_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n gal._n 1.4_o or_o be_v it_o the_o flesh_n thou_o be_v so_o fond_a of_o why_o that_o be_v but_o a_o poor_a piece_n it_o be_v deceitful_a and_o will_v cozen_v thou_o jer._n 17.9_o it_o have_v such_o a_o depth_n of_o deceit_n in_o it_o that_o neither_o thou_o nor_o any_o other_o creature_n can_v fathom_n it_o and_o be_v it_o good_a to_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o so_o treacherous_a a_o master_n its_o die_v and_o will_v forsake_v thou_o psal_n 73.25_o it_o must_v short_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o dust_n become_v food_n for_o worm_n nay_o be_v turn_v into_o dust_n and_o can_v thou_o think_v this_o clod_n of_o clay_n this_o lump_n of_o earth_n this_o sink_n of_o filthiness_n this_o receptacle_n of_o crawl_a vermin_n a_o fit_a master_n to_o rule_v over_o a_o soul_n that_o be_v of_o celestial_a extraction_n of_o a_o spiritual_a angelical_a nature_n and_o of_o a_o eternal_a duration_n sure_o reader_n thou_o be_v no_o debtor_n to_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8.12_o thou_o owe_v thy_o flesh_n nothing_o but_o care_n and_o watchfulness_n to_o keep_v it_o under_o and_o to_o subdue_v it_o that_o it_o lord_n it_o not_o over_o thy_o spirit_n if_o thou_o serve_v the_o flesh_n once_o thou_o serve_v it_o too_o much_o by_o once_o for_o thou_o be_v no_o debtor_n to_o it_o and_o do_v not_o owe_v it_o the_o least_o service_n imaginable_a but_o in_o subordination_n to_o thy_o soul_n and_o saviour_n sure_o 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to_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v about_o the_o eternal_a recompense_n as_o they_o be_v represent_v by_o our_o lord_n in_o a_o scheme_n or_o draught_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n we_o be_v hedge_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o our_o duty_n both_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a on_o the_o right_a hand_n with_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o most_o bless_a everlasting_a estate_n on_o the_o left_a with_o the_o fear_n of_o endless_a and_o never-ceasing_a torment_n reflection_n on_o the_o former_a be_v comfortable_a what_o be_v sweet_a than_o to_o live_v in_o the_o expectation_n and_o foresight_n of_o endless_a glory_n but_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o latter_a be_v also_o profitable_a we_o need_v many_o sermon_n about_o hell_n to_o keep_v we_o out_o of_o hell_n therefore_o in_o this_o treatise_n the_o worthy_a author_n insi_v on_o the_o dreadful_a doom_n and_o sentence_n that_o shall_v pass_v on_o the_o wicked_a at_o the_o last_o day_n there_o be_v also_o another_o thing_n 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bewail_v their_o neglect_n and_o omission_n the_o best_a may_v have_v do_v much_o more_o for_o god_n than_o ever_o they_o have_v yet_o do_v but_o i_o detain_v thou_o too_o long_o from_o the_o book_n its_o self_n read_v and_o peruse_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o understanding_n in_o all_o thing_n i_o be_o thou_o in_o all_o christian_a observation_n tho._n manton_n d.d._n matth_n 25.41_o 42._o then_o shall_v he_o say_v also_o unto_o they_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n 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 for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o drink_n chap._n i._n the_o preface_n and_o introduction_n
of_o hell_n because_o of_o the_o violent_a pain_n and_o extreme_a torture_n which_o it_o cause_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o material_a fire_n as_o austin_n and_o bullinger_n think_v or_o metaphorical_a as_o gregory_n and_o calvin_n i._n e._n a_o pain_n equivalent_a thereunto_o nay_o much_o more_o grievous_a as_o other_o imagine_v but_o this_o be_v certain_a no_o rack_n or_o engine_n of_o pain_n or_o misery_n here_o below_o be_v sufficient_a to_o set_v forth_o those_o instrument_n of_o eternal_a death_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o other_o world_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o very_a dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n that_o the_o damn_a shall_v drink_v be_v call_v fire_n psal_n 18.8_o nay_o god_n himself_o in_o this_o respect_n be_v call_v a_o consume_a fire_n heb._n 12._o ult_n for_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n the_o doctrine_n which_o i_o shall_v draw_v from_o this_o positive_a part_n of_o the_o wicked_n punishment_n shall_v be_v this_o 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punishment_n be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v for_o alas_o who_o can_v dwell_v in_o everlasting_a burn_n the_o infinite_a wisdom_n that_o prepare_v it_o speak_v it_o intolerable_a prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n signify_v divinam_fw-la destinationem_fw-la 1_o cor._n 2.9_o heaven_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o godly_a matth._n 25.35_o and_o they_o for_o heaven_n rom._n 9.23_o col._n 1.12_o so_o wicked_a man_n be_v prepare_v for_o hell_n rom._n 9.22_o and_o hell_n for_o they_o as_o if_o god_n have_v from_o eternity_n consult_v and_o contrive_v the_o most_o exquisite_a way_n and_o mean_n of_o afflict_v the_o creature_n as_o if_o his_o wrath_n have_v set_v his_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o power_n on_o work_n to_o devise_v the_o fit_a material_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o most_o cut_a kill_a instrument_n of_o eternal_a death_n the_o company_n in_o this_o place_n of_o torment_n will_v render_v it_o 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grievous_a that_o no_o other_o dare_v so_o much_o as_o touch_v it_o and_o though_o i_o be_o whole_o free_a and_o none_o can_v oblige_v or_o compel_v i_o to_o it_o yet_o i_o will_v undertake_v it_o now_o reader_n be_v christ_n so_o forward_o so_o willing_a to_o obey_v such_o a_o command_n of_o die_v a_o curse_a painful_a shameful_a death_n that_o he_o tell_v his_o father_n i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n and_o be_v thou_o so_o backward_o to_o obey_v his_o command_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n when_o his_o way_n be_v way_n of_o pleasantness_n and_o all_o his_o path_n be_v peace_n psal_n 40.6_o heb._n 10.5_o prov._n 3.17_o be_v christ_n so_o careful_a and_o tender_a of_o thou_o that_o he_o will_v not_o omit_v any_o thing_n needful_a for_o thy_o good_a and_o be_v thou_o so_o careless_a and_o forgetful_a of_o he_o as_o to_o omit_v that_o which_o be_v of_o such_o concernment_n to_o his_o glory_n friend_n bethink_v thyself_o do_v not_o thy_o redeemer_n deserve_v fair_o deal_n at_o thy_o hand_n heathen_n and_o publican_n will_v not_o be_v so_o base_a and_o unworthy_a to_o their_o friend_n and_o benefactor_n chap._n thirty-nine_o argument_n against_o sin_n of_o omssion_n the_o new_a nature_n in_o believer_n incline_v they_o to_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o negative_a holiness_n and_o the_o profit_n will_v answer_v the_o pain_n 11._o consider_v if_o thou_o be_v a_o believer_n thy_o predominant_a new_a nature_n incline_v thou_o to_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o negative_a holiness_n and_o shall_v this_o be_v give_v thou_o in_o vain_a shall_v god_n be_v at_o such_o cost_n and_o charge_n as_o to_o infuse_v a_o principle_n of_o life_n into_o thou_o to_o no_o purpose_n pray_v observe_v what_o end_n god_n have_v in_o this_o regenerate_a work_n of_o his_o own_o will_n beget_v he_o we_o again_o by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o first-fruit_n of_o his_o creature_n jam._n 1.18_o where_o we_o have_v the_o cause_n of_o 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and_o it_o be_v also_o below_o a_o christian_a as_o for_o a_o man_n to_o live_v as_o do_v 〈◊〉_d beast_n for_o he_o that_o have_v a_o noble_a diâ—ine_a principle_n to_o live_v as_o other_o man_n as_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n derive_v from_o he_o a_o deprave_a nature_n which_o incline_v they_o not_o only_o to_o omit_v what_o be_v good_a but_o also_o to_o do_v what_o be_v evil_a therefore_o his_o seed_n 〈◊〉_d know_v by_o both_o those_o sign_n psal_n 36.3_o 4._o hos_fw-la 4.1_o 2_o 3._o so_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n derive_v from_o he_o a_o renew_a nature_n for_o they_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o which_o do_v not_o only_o take_v they_o off_o from_o what_o be_v evil_a but_o also_o put_v they_o forward_o to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a rom._n 6.11_o as_o the_o branch_n derive_v from_o the_o root_n that_o sap_n and_o moisture_n which_o enable_v they_o to_o fruitfulness_n so_o the_o christian_n draw_v that_o 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