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after_o death_n there_o remain_v another_o life_n and_o death_n be_v the_o passage_n either_o to_o eternal_a happiness_n or_o misery_n p._n 10_o chap._n iu_o all_o man_n after_o death_n must_v stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n p._n 16._o chap._n v._o and_o some_o shall_v be_v translate_v into_o eternal_a life_n abound_v with_o infinite_a felicity_n p._n 22._o chap._n vi_o whilst_o other_o shall_v be_v cast_v headlong_o into_o the_o unspeakable_a torment_n of_o hell_n p._n 27._o chap._n vii_o and_o since_o they_o only_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o bless_a life_n who_o die_v well_o it_o therefore_o concern_v all_o man_n to_o be_v careful_a how_o they_o live_v and_o to_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o a_o bless_a death_n as_o a_o thing_n very_o difficult_a now_o this_o preparation_n be_v either_o general_a and_o to_o be_v exercise_v every_o day_n or_o particular_a to_o be_v perform_v when_o death_n approach_v p._n 36._o chap._n viii_o towards_o this_o general_a and_o daily_a preparation_n it_o be_v requisite_a for_o a_o man_n first_o to_o consider_v the_o certainty_n of_o death_n the_o shortness_n of_o life_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n p._n 38._o chap._n ix_o second_o not_o to_o fear_v death_n p._n 52._o chap._n x._o three_o that_o he_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o christian_n p._n 61._o chap._n ii_o now_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o christian_a consist_v chief_o in_o true_a repentance_n and_o first_o in_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n p._n 68_o chap._n xii_o second_o in_o a_o humble_a reliance_n on_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o in_o faith_n in_o christ_n p._n 73._o chap._n xiii_o three_o in_o a_o holy_a life_n p._n 79._o chap._n fourteen_o and_o he_o live_v well_o who_o love_v god_n above_o all_o thing_n p._n 85._o chap._n xv._o and_o his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o p._n 93._o chap._n xvi_o and_o to_o this_o end_n he_o be_v to_o strive_v against_o all_o capital_a and_o enormeus_n sin_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n p._n 97._o chap._n xvii_o and_o that_o the_o christian_n may_v the_o better_o persevere_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n and_o repentante_n it_o may_v be_v very_o useful_a for_o he_o to_o compose_v a_o diary_n or_o a_o daily_a form_n of_o devotion_n p._n 118_o chap._n xviii_o the_o particular_a preparation_n for_o death_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n one_o whereof_o concern_v the_o sick_a person_n and_o the_o other_o his_o neighbour_n the_o first_o be_v that_o the_o die_a man_n make_v his_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o fortify_v his_o mind_n against_o all_o those_o temptation_n which_o usual_o insinuate_v themselves_o at_o this_o time_n the_o second_o be_v that_o he_o be_v in_o perfect_a love_n and_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n and_o right_o dispose_v of_o all_o his_o worldly_a concern_v p._n 140._o imprimatur_fw-la feb._n 15._o 1693_o 4._o guil._n lancaster_n r_n p_o d_o henrico_n epis_n lond_n à _fw-la sacris_fw-la domestics_n errata_fw-la pag._n 13_o line_n 5._o for_o theogenis_n read_v theognis_n p._n 45._o l._n 2._o f._n neglact_fw-mi r._n neglect_n p._n 52._o l._n 15._o f._n the_o r._n a._n p._n 53._o l._n 28._o f._n world_n r._n world_n p._n 69._o l._n 19_o f._n mirrior_n r._n mirroir_n p._n 81._o l._n 9_o f._n in_o r._n and._n p._n 103._o l._n 23._o f._n this_o r._n he_o p._n 108._o l._n 28._o f._n languish_v r._n anguish_n p._n 127._o l._n 11._o f._n putrisy_v r._n putrify_v p._n 172._o l._n 10._o f._n desire_n r._n deserve_v p._n 173._o l._n 8._o f._n make_v r._n make_v daniel_n sennertus_n his_o meditation_n of_o live_v holy_o and_o die_v happy_o chap._n i._o that_o all_o must_v die_v we_o be_v teach_v both_o by_o sacred_a and_o heathen_a writer_n that_o we_o must_v all_o die_v whilst_o they_o often_o inculcate_v that_o it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v 2.2_o heb._n 9.27_o wisd_v 7.6_o 1_o king_n 2.2_o that_o all-man_n have_v one_o entrance_n into_o life_n and_o the_o like_o go_v out_o that_o death_n 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a_o full_a dominion_n over_o they_o but_o in_o hell_n where_o the_o damn_a be_v deliver_v up_o by_o god_n to_o be_v torment_v he_o use_v his_o own_o liberty_n and_o authority_n and_o exercise_n such_o cruelty_n on_o they_o as_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v not_o capable_a to_o conceive_v think_v then_o o_o man_n how_o great_a their_o misery_n shall_v be_v who_o must_v live_v in_o the_o society_n and_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o devil_n and_o undergo_v their_o rage_n and_o malice_n to_o eternal_a age_n think_v o_o man_n what_o great_a misery_n it_o will_v be_v to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o a_o close_a room_n for_o a_o month_n together_o with_o mad_a folk_n or_o such_o as_o be_v possess_v and_o from_o thence_o you_o may_v conjecture_n how_o wretched_a their_o condition_n will_v be_v who_o must_v be_v force_v to_o live_v with_o many_o myriad_n of_o outrageous_a devil_n to_o all_o eternity_n oh_o how_o will_v the_o devil_n tyrannize_v not_o only_o over_o the_o mean_a and_o base_a rank_n 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