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may_v we_o appoint_v the_o continuance_n of_o this_o darkness_n which_o whether_o it_o shall_v be_v long_o than_o the_o darkness_n in_o egypt_n which_o last_v three_o day_n or_o short_a than_o the_o darkness_n at_o our_o saviour_n passion_n which_o last_v but_o three_o hour_n we_o have_v no_o more_o use_n of_o such_o knowledge_n than_o knowledge_n of_o the_o continuance_n but_o this_o we_o know_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v long_o enough_o to_o prove_v the_o instant_a approach_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v come_v and_o to_o drive_v the_o wicked_a not_o into_o repentance_n but_o into_o desperation_n but_o yet_o there_o must_v be_v more_o preparation_n in_o the_o heaven_n while_o preparation_n in_o the_o star_n for_o the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n matt._n 24.29_o though_o reason_n and_o the_o astronomer_n will_v undertake_v to_o demonstrate_v that_o a_o star_n be_v of_o that_o bigness_n that_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v not_o able_a to_o entertain_v a_o star_n or_o two_o beside_o 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come_v that_o shall_v burn_v as_o a_o oven_n and_o all_o the_o proud_a yea_o and_o all_o that_o do_v wicked_o shall_v be_v stubble_n and_o the_o day_n that_o come_v shall_v burn_v they_o up_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n s._n paul_n tell_v his_o thessalonian_o as_o much_o 1_o epist._n 1.7_o 8._o that_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n he_o shall_v take_v vengeance_n in_o flame_a fire_n s._n peter_n be_v more_o particular_a the_o earth_n and_o the_o work_n that_o be_v therein_o shall_v be_v burnt-up_a two_o pet._n 3.10_o and_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n and_o the_o heaven_n itself_o be_v reserve_v unto_o fire_n against_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n two_o pet._n 3.7_o nay_o that_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o fire_n and_o be_v dissolve_v vers_n 12._o and_o that_o the_o heaven_n shall_v pass_v away_o with_o a_o great_a noise_n vers_n 10._o well_o therefore_o may_v we_o remember_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o 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at_o which_o sight_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o jew_n especial_o may_v be_v confound_v yet_o some_o other_o think_v it_o shall_v be_v that_o prerogative_n glory_n with_o which_o our_o saviour_n shall_v then_o appear_v but_o since_o the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o sign_n be_v keep_v as_o secret_a as_o the_o day_n in_o which_o it_o shall_v appear_v let_v we_o consider_v how_o dreadful_a the_o session_n itself_o shall_v be_v a_o session_n which_o shall_v be_v usherd_v with_o the_o mighty_a voice_n of_o a_o archangel_n and_o of_o a_o trumpet_n it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o trumpet_n which_o the_o jew_n do_v use_v in_o their_o war_n in_o their_o temple_n in_o their_o feast_n in_o their_o assembly_n numb_a 10._o it_o be_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o trumpet_n that_o the_o law_n be_v give_v at_o mount_n sinai_n but_o here_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v this_o trumpet_n and_o this_o voice_n call_v they_o unto_o judgement_n and_o then_o shall_v they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n matt._n 24.30_o they_o shall_v see_v that_o humane_a nature_n which_o be_v profane_v on_o earth_n they_o shall_v see_v he_o come_v to_o be_v their_o judge_n who_o once_o they_o judge_v the_o jew_n that_o will_v not_o know_v he_o and_o the_o heathen_a and_o wicked_a christian_n that_o care_v not_o to_o know_v he_o shall_v now_o behold_v he_o not_o without_o horror_n who_o once_o they_o behold_v not_o without_o hate_n or_o neglect_v but_o now_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n with_o power_n and_o glory_n with_o glory_n for_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o a_o throne_n of_o cloud_n with_o power_n for_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o a_o throne_n of_o cloud_n the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n yea_o all_o the_o wonder_n of_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o power_n and_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o power_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a he_o shall_v come_v with_o glory_n such_o 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a_o labour_a man_n that_o be_v give_v to_o drunkenness_n shall_v not_o be_v rich_a the_o wise_a man_n can_v say_v eccles_n 19.1_o if_o the_o labour_a drunkard_n shall_v be_v poor_a sure_o the_o lazy_a drunkard_n shall_v be_v a_o beggar_n a_o woe_n there_o be_v here_o to_o their_o body_n also_o which_o they_o think_v they_o love_v a_o woe_n to_o their_o mind_n which_o they_o may_v know_v they_o abuse_v who_o have_v woe_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 23.29_o who_o have_v sorrow_n who_o have_v contention_n who_o have_v babble_v who_o have_v wound_n without_o cause_n who_o have_v redness_n of_o eye_n they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o the_o wine_n they_o that_o go_v to_o seek_v mixt-wine_n which_o at_o the_o last_o as_o solomon_n say_v bite_v like_o a_o serpent_n v._n 32._o now_o the_o serpent_n as_o jacob_n