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die_v well_o if_o we_o continue_v and_o increase_v in_o goodness_n we_o be_v well_o provide_v for_o death_n and_o need_v not_o to_o fear_v the_o bitter_a effect_n of_o second_o death_n bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o the_o master_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v mat._n 24.46_o the_o apostle_n paul_n may_v well_o say_v he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o wit_n by_o that_o end_n of_o all_o the_o live_n death_n see_v he_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o his_o life_n finish_v a_o good_a course_n in_o the_o race_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n and_o keep_v faith_n in_o a_o good_a conscience_n 2._o tim._n 4_o 6._o he_o consider_v his_o life_n as_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n reckon_v her_o time_n as_o near_o as_o she_o can_v because_o than_o she_o hope_v for_o deliverance_n the_o near_a the_o day_n of_o his_o last_o jubilee_n or_o last_o breath_n draw_v the_o more_o his_o joy_n increase_v be_v sure_a that_o then_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o 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all_o country_n tongue_n and_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o come_v together_o to_o it_o for_o what_o a_o great_a day_n will_v that_o be_v and_o how_o full_a of_o majesty_n beauty_n and_o honour_n when_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v appear_v together_o at_o once_o that_o be_v at_o one_o session_n and_o judgement_n if_o a_o king_n shall_v marry_v his_o elder_a son_n and_o bid_v many_o king_n and_o some_o emperor_n to_o the_o marriage_n will_v not_o that_o be_v a_o great_a marriage_n but_o at_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n marriage_n wherein_o he_o shall_v be_v eternal_o espouse_v to_o his_o church_n all_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v present_a all_o king_n and_o emperor_n that_o ever_o be_v shall_v be_v at_o it_o some_o as_o guest_n to_o honour_v it_o some_z as_o enemy_n to_o be_v drive_v from_o it_o math._n 22.11.13_o quest_n but_o if_o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v judge_v and_o if_o all_o person_n both_o the_o godly_a and_o sinner_n shall_v and_o must_v appear_v before_o christ_n in_o judgement_n how_o be_v it_o true_a that_o the_o saint_n shall_v come_v with_o christ_n and_o that_o no_o judgement_n shall_v pass_v by_o christ_n against_o the_o saint_n and_o why_o do_v saint_n john_n say_v that_o he_o who_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o come_v into_o judgement_n joh._n 3.18_o for_o answer_v i_o say_v that_o answ_n though_o all_o person_n must_v come_v unto_o judgement_n yet_o the_o righteous_a only_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n ps_n 1.3_o and_o with_o boldness_n before_o christ_n the_o judge_n luc._n 21.36_o who_o therefore_o shall_v receive_v sentence_n with_o they_o not_o as_o the_o wicked_a against_o they_o and_o here_o the_o sentence_n of_o come_v you_o bless_v not_o the_o woeful_a sentence_n of_o go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n math._n 25.34.41_o &_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o who_o believe_v shall_v not_o come_v into_o judgement_n the_o meaning_n be_v and_o so_o our_o book_n have_v it_o into_o judgement_n of_o condemnation_n quest_n answ_n but_o the_o text_n have_v against_o all_o man_n i_o answer_v the_o i_o anng_a be_v and_o the_o greek_a preposition_n may_v well_o be_v render_v upon_o all_o man_n and_o so_o the_o last_o translate_v bible_n copy_n have_v it_o will_v christ_n give_v judgement_n upon_o all_o man_n use_v 1_o good_a and_o bad_a then_o the_o body_n of_o all_o man_n that_o sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n good_a or_o bad_a must_v be_v raise_v for_o if_o they_o be_v not_o raise_v how_o shall_v they_o be_v judge_v or_o shall_v they_o be_v judge_v in_o their_o soul_n only_o then_o not_o man_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n only_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v this_o point_n of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v a_o point_n or_o article_n of_o faith_n to_o salvation_n wherein_o we_o profess_v to_o believe_v by_o the_o scripture_n that_o when_o the_o soul_n go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n to_o rest_n or_o pain_n the_o body_n itself_o be_v lay_v in_o some_o grave_n till_o the_o day_n come_v wherein_o the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v raise_v it_o by_o his_o voice_n in_o a_o archangel_n either_o to_o eternal_a happiness_n or_o to_o eternal_a misery_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o soul_n go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n for_o some_o have_v think_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o die_v not_o be_v keep_v in_o still_o within_o the_o body_n that_o die_v as_o in_o a_o sleep_n or_o swoon_n till_o the_o last_o day_n but_o we_o read_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o of_o soul_n under_o the_o altar_n not_o still_o in_o the_o body_n and_o of_o cry_v soul_n not_o of_o soul_n asleep_a or_o soul_n in_o a_o trance_n apoc_fw-fr 6.9_o so_o lazarus_n soul_n be_v carry_v to_o heaven_n therefore_o not_o lest_o in_o the_o body_n but_o take_v out_o of_o the_o body_n luc._n 16.22_o other_o grose_a opinion_n of_o the_o soul_n estate_n after_o death_n i_o leave_v to_o the_o mole_n and_o to_o the_o back_n from_o which_o they_o come_v esa_n 2.20_o my_o purpose_n be_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o body_n 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it_o can_v be_v darken_v by_o any_o cloud_n how_o black_a soever_o of_o humane_a opposition_n job_n say_v that_o after_o the_o worm_n have_v do_v with_o his_o body_n yet_o even_o in_o that_o body_n he_o shall_v see_v god_n job._n 19.26_o ezechiel_n foreshow_v the_o bring_v again_o of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o captivity_n under_o a_o excellent_a figure_n of_o the_o rise_n and_o restore_v of_o our_o flesh_n at_o the_o last_o day_n ezech._n 37.5.6_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v he_o that_o can_v restore_v flesh_n and_o breath_n to_o rot_a bone_n can_v restore_v the_o israelite_n to_o their_o country_n esay_n speak_v plain_a of_o this_o matter_n say_v thy_o dead_a man_n
shall_v live_v together_o with_o my_o dead_a body_n shall_v they_o rise_v esa_n 26.19_o where_o the_o prophet_n testify_v without_o any_o figure_n his_o hope_n in_o the_o resurrection_n both_o of_o his_o own_o body_n and_o the_o body_n of_o all_o believer_n his_o drift_n be_v to_o prove_v that_o same_o thing_n whereof_o we_o speak_v before_o out_o of_o ezechiel_n namely_o the_o restore_n of_o israel_n after_o their_o long_a captivity_n in_o babylon_n where_o he_o show_v that_o as_o herb_n which_o in_o winter_n seem_v dead_a be_v fresh_a again_o in_o the_o spring_n so_o the_o people_n who_o seem_v to_o die_v as_o winter_n herb_n in_o their_o captivity_n shall_v in_o the_o spring_n of_o their_o return_n rise_v as_o it_o be_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o yet_o he_o plain_o show_v that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o faithful_a though_o they_o seem_v utter_o to_o porish_v when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v rise_v at_o the_o last_o day_n through_o that_o seed_n which_o they_o 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the_o hebrew_n speak_v of_o the_o manifold_a martyrdom_n of_o the_o saint_n show_v that_o they_o quiet_o endure_v all_o those_o sharp_a storm_n in_o their_o face_n because_o their_o hope_n be_v to_o receive_v a_o better_a resurrection_n that_o be_v better_o than_o any_o deliverance_n here_o heb._n 11.35_o also_o how_o can_v christ_n argument_n hold_v that_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o live_n be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n if_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n shall_v not_o live_v as_o now_o in_o their_o soul_n which_o be_v before_o god_n so_o hereafter_o in_o their_o body_n which_o be_v in_o god_n keep_v mat._n 22.32_o neither_o do_v the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n soul_n but_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n that_o be_v of_o abraham_n whole_a man_n thus_o the_o point_n of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v plain_a by_o scripture_n it_o follow_v brief_o to_o show_v what_o evidence_n it_o have_v in_o reason_n that_o we_o may_v take_v heaven_n &_o 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