â—â—e_v judgement_n approach_v for_o as_o in_o the_o day_n â—â—fore_o the_o flood_n they_o be_v eat_v and_o drink_v â—arrying_v and_o give_v in_o marriage_n until_o the_o day_n â—at_a noah_n enter_v into_o the_o ark_n and_o know_v not_o still_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o take_v they_o all_o away_o so_o â—â—all_v also_o the_o come_v of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v mat._n 24._o â—â—_o 39_o indeed_o this_o sign_n be_v visible_a in_o part_n at_o this_o preâ—â—nt_n and_o shall_v be_v conjunct_a and_o simultaneous_a with_o â—e_n second_o come_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o it_o â—â—all_v be_v more_o visible_a than_o now_o it_o be_v immediate_o beâ—â—â—e_v this_o come_v of_o his_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v have_v eye_n to_o â—â—scern_v it_o 4._o a_o great_a paucity_n of_o true_a believer_n be_v mention_v a_o sign_n presage_v his_o second_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n â—â—r_a christ_n himself_o say_v when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n comâ—â—h_o shall_v he_o find_v faith_n on_o the_o earth_n luk._n 18._o 8._o â—hich_v interrogation_n of_o his_o sound_n in_o my_o year_n as_o â—he_n have_v say_v though_o at_o my_o second_o appear_v there_o â—â—all_v be_v find_v much_o dead_a faith_n a_o great_a profession_n â—â—_o faith_n and_o many_o unprofitable_a kind_n of_o faith_n yet_o â—â—at_v lively_a faith_n which_o justify_v a_o sinner_n before_o god_n â—â—all_v be_v find_v but_o in_o a_o few_o and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a â—â—at_v this_o sign_n shall_v be_v also_o conjunct_a and_o simultaneous_a â—ith_n the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n yet_o doubtless_o â—â—_o shall_v be_v more_o apparent_a than_o now_o it_o be_v immediate_o â—efore_o his_o second_o come_v to_o such_o as_o shall_v have_v eye_n â—â—_o discern_v it_o 5._o a_o great_a alteration_n in_o the_o visible_a heaven_n anâ—_n earth_n which_o now_o be_v be_v mention_v as_o a_o sign_n presage_v his_o second_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o it_o be_v saiâ—_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v sign_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o in_o thâ—_n moon_n and_o in_o the_o star_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n distresâ—_n of_o nation_n with_o perplexity_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o waveâ—_n roar_v luk._n 21._o 25._o and_o before_o that_o great_a anâ—_n terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v the_o sun_n shall_v â—â—_o darken_a and_o the_o moon_n shall_v not_o give_v her_o light_n and_o the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o poer_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v mat._n 24._o 29._o anâ—_n though_o some_o writer_n do_v put_v a_o allegorical_a sense_n upon_o these_o passage_n yet_o the_o literal_a sense_n must_v and_o wâ—_n stand_v good_a which_o be_v that_o all_o these_o creature_n shâ—â—_n withhold_v their_o wont_a operation_n and_o influence_n anâ—_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v able_a to_o give_v comfort_n unto_o man_n nâ—_n to_o show_v forth_o their_o glory_n as_o before_o but_o shall_v cear_v from_o their_o service_n and_o lose_v their_o power_n as_o a_o learneâ—_n divine_a write_v and_o though_o this_o sign_n be_v not_o yâ—â—_n 29._o m._n dickson_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o mat._n 24._o 29._o apparent_a yet_o it_o shall_v be_v immediate_o before_o the_o appear_a of_o christ_n in_o the_o cloud_n 6._o after_o these_o thing_n it_o be_v say_v then_o shall_v appeâ—â—_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o heaven_n mat._n 24._o 3â—_n and_o here_o by_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i_o do_v noâ—_n understand_v with_o some_o writer_n the_o sign_n of_o tâ—â—_n cross_n nor_o with_o other_o the_o glorious_a person_n of_o châ—â—â—â—_n himself_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n but_o by_o it_o i_o understand_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n whicâ—_n shall_v begin_v in_o these_o visible_a heaven_n and_o shall_v shiâ—â—_n all_o the_o world_n over_o as_o the_o lightning_n shine_v from_o onâ—_n end_n of_o heaven_n unto_o the_o other_o this_o be_v the_o sign_n the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o the_o last_o sign_n of_o his_o which_z shâ—â—_n be_v in_o heaven_n before_o his_o personal_a approach_n in_o tâ—â—_n cloud_n thus_o the_o word_n of_o god_n inform_v we_o â—â—_o the_o sign_n presage_v the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n four_o it_o inform_v we_o touch_v the_o time_n of_o his_o second_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o teach_v informat_fw-la 4_o informat_fw-la we_o 1._o that_o the_o very_a punctual_a time_n that_o be_v the_o day_n and_o hour_n of_o this_o come_v of_o his_o be_v know_v only_o to_o god_n himself_o not_o to_o man_n nor_o to_o angel_n nor_o to_o christ_n himself_o as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o of_o that_o day_n and_o that_o hour_n know_v no_o man_n no_o not_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n neither_o the_o son_n but_o the_o father_n mark_v 13._o 32._o and_o in_o this_o sense_n our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o his_o follower_n it_o be_v not_o for_o you_o to_o know_v the_o time_n and_o the_o season_n which_o the_o father_n have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n act_v 1._o 7._o 2._o that_o we_o shall_v not_o think_v the_o time_n of_o this_o his_o second_o come_v to_o be_v far_o off_o because_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o of_o that_o which_o be_v near_o at_o hand_n luk._n 21._o 31._o rom._n 13._o 12._o phil._n 4._o 5._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 7._o rev._n 22._o 10._o jam._n 5._o 8._o wherefore_o if_o we_o will_v judge_v according_a to_o scripture_n we_o shall_v judge_v it_o to_o be_v near_o at_o hand_n and_o see_v the_o most_o part_n of_o those_o sign_n which_o presage_v this_o second_o come_v of_o his_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o be_v daily_o expect_v it_o seem_v unreasonable_a to_o i_o that_o any_o shall_v think_v it_o to_o be_v far_o off_o or_o yet_o a_o thousand_o year_n off_o as_o some_o have_v think_v 3._o that_o the_o day_n of_o this_o his_o second_o come_v shall_v be_v a_o long_a day_n and_o long_o than_o any_o that_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v before_o it_o for_o it_o shall_v be_v somewhat_o like_o that_o day_n in_o joshua_n time_n when_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n stand_v still_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n josh_n 10._o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o day_n as_o be_v describe_v by_o the_o prophet_n zechariah_n in_o which_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v clear_a nor_o dark_a but_o it_o shall_v be_v one_o day_n which_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o the_o lord_n not_o day_n nor_o night_n but_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o at_o evening_n time_n it_o shall_v be_v light_n zech._n 14._o 6_o 7._o yea_o we_o may_v well_o conceive_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o very_a long_a day_n because_o of_o the_o great_a transaction_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o it_o for_o on_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v 1._o the_o dissolution_n of_o this_o present_a world_n 2._o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 3._o the_o subdue_a of_o all_o christ_n enemy_n unto_o he_o 4._o the_o resignation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n 5._o the_o appear_v of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 6._o the_o resurrection_n of_o all_o the_o dead_a and_o 7._o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n so_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o long_a day_n that_o shall_v be_v famous_a for_o all_o these_o transaction_n and_o hereunto_o i_o add_v that_o though_o the_o punctual_a time_n of_o his_o second_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v know_v only_o to_o god_n yet_o some_o divine_n think_v that_o the_o yearly_a or_o annual_a time_n of_o the_o world_n end_n and_o his_o second_o come_v be_v not_o obscure_o point_v at_o in_o scripture_n by_o those_o number_n of_o 1260._o rev._n 11._o 3._o of_o 1290._o dan._n 12._o 11._o of_o 666._o rev._n 13._o 18._o of_o 1335._o dan._n 12._o 12._o for_o say_v they_o if_o these_o number_n be_v right_o israel_n vide_fw-la mr_n j._n e._n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n understand_v they_o will_v put_v we_o very_o near_o upon_o the_o world_n end_n &_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n and_o from_o these_o place_n they_o infer_v that_o the_o whole_a reign_n of_o the_o papal_a antichrist_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o shall_v be_v 1260_o year_n and_o his_o fall_n or_o ruin_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 666._o and_o this_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n shall_v be_v 45â—_n year_n after_o that_o but_o i_o deliver_v this_o only_a as_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o and_o so_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o to_o the_o experience_n of_o after_o time_n not_o doubt_v that_o some_o matter_n of_o moment_n will_v be_v find_v in_o it_o five_o it_o inform_v we_o touch_v the_o place_n from_o informat_fw-la 5_o informat_fw-la whence_o
he_o and_o return_n to_o dust_n which_o be_v a_o matter_n well_o know_v &_o consider_v but_o of_o a_o few_o therefore_o solomon_n say_v who_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n that_o go_v upward_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n that_o go_v downward_o to_o the_o earth_n eccles_n 3._o 21._o and_o from_o hence_o also_o i_o may_v infer_v that_o the_o last_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v proper_a only_o unto_o mankind_n and_o not_o common_a to_o other_o creature_n with_o they_o but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v object_v 1._o there_o shall_v be_v object_n 1_o other_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v beside_o mankind_n and_o why_o then_o shall_v there_o not_o be_v a_o resurrection_n of_o other_o creature_n i_o grant_v there_o shall_v be_v other_o creature_n in_o thâ—_n answ_n world_n to_o come_v beside_o mankind_n yet_o i_o conceive_v that_o those_o other_o creature_n shall_v receive_v their_o be_v only_o by_o way_n of_o creation_n and_o not_o by_o way_n of_o a_o resurrection_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o mankind_n and_o so_o from_o the_o be_v of_o other_o creature_n in_o the_o next_o world_n we_o can_v infer_v the_o resurrection_n of_o such_o creature_n 2._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n at_o the_o object_n 2_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n act_v 3._o 21._o and_o do_v not_o this_o import_n the_o resurrection_n of_o other_o creature_n beside_o man_n it_o do_v not_o because_o this_o restitution_n be_v there_o limit_a answ_n to_o all_o thing_n before_o promise_v by_o the_o holy_a prophet_n now_o god_n have_v no_o where_o promise_v by_o his_o holy_a prophet_n the_o resurrection_n of_o other_o creature_n beside_o mankind_n therefore_o we_o can_v prove_v from_o this_o place_n the_o resurrection_n of_o other_o creature_n 3._o but_o there_o be_v a_o large_a deliverance_n promise_v to_o object_n 3_o other_o creature_n viz._n that_o the_o creature_n itself_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 21._o and_o do_v not_o this_o deliverance_n include_v a_o resurrection_n of_o other_o creature_n beside_o mankind_n it_o do_v not_o for_o though_o i_o grant_v 1._o that_o in_o this_o answ_n promise_v the_o creature_n be_v distinguish_v from_o mankind_n who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n either_o by_o creation_n or_o adoption_n and_o 2._o that_o the_o liberty_n here_o promise_v belong_v to_o both_o yet_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v it_o in_o a_o different_a way_n for_o mankind_n the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v enjoy_v this_o liberty_n or_o freedom_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o last_o resurrection_n and_o creation_n but_o other_o creature_n shall_v enjoy_v it_o only_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o last_o creation_n wherefore_o i_o believe_v still_o that_o the_o last_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v proper_a to_o mankind_n and_o not_o common_a to_o other_o creature_n with_o they_o whatsoever_o other_o have_v say_v or_o write_v to_o the_o contrary_n five_o it_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o last_o resurrection_n informat_fw-la 5_o informat_fw-la shall_v be_v sure_a and_o certain_a and_o that_o which_o none_o shall_v doubt_v of_o because_o the_o scripture_n do_v make_v it_o sure_a unto_o we_o by_o three_o thing_n 1._o by_o plain_a testimony_n such_o as_o can_v be_v gainsay_v isai_n 26._o 19_o dan._n 12._o 2._o joh._n 5._o 28_o 29._o act_n 24._o 15_o etc._n etc._n 2._o by_o type_n parable_n and_o similitude_n thus_o the_o bud_a of_o aaron_n rod_n after_o it_o be_v dry_a like_o the_o other_o be_v a_o type_n to_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n numb_a 17._o 8._o thus_o the_o translation_n of_o enoch_n and_o elias_n be_v a_o type_n to_o assure_v we_o that_o in_o and_o after_o the_o last_o resurrection_n we_o shall_v live_v in_o our_o body_n as_o they_o be_v now_o alive_a in_o their_o body_n gen._n 5._o 2_o king_n 2._o thus_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o dry_a bone_n live_v again_o be_v write_v to_o assure_v we_o that_o our_o body_n shall_v live_v again_o after_o death_n ezek._n 37._o 3_o 6._o and_o the_o similitude_n of_o seed_n revive_v after_o it_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o last_o resurrection_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 36_o 37._o 3._o by_o argument_n or_o reason_n the_o one_o take_v from_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o christ_n be_v rise_v than_o all_o dead_a man_n and_o woman_n shall_v one_o day_n rise_v again_o by_o the_o same_o power_n of_o the_o godhead_n but_o christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a as_o be_v make_v apparent_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 20_o 21._o therefore_o all_o dead_a man_n and_o woman_n shall_v rise_v again_o another_o be_v take_v from_o baptism_n one_o end_n whereof_o be_v to_o assure_v man_n of_o the_o last_o resurrection_n and_o baptism_n shall_v be_v in_o vain_a in_o this_o rerespect_n if_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o resurrection_n but_o baptism_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a in_o this_o respect_n ergâ—_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v a_o general_a resurrection_n another_o iâ—_n take_v from_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o godly_a in_o this_o world_n for_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o suffer_v much_o in_o hope_n of_o the_o laâ—â—_n resurrection_n and_o such_o suffering_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o vain_a if_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o such_o resurrection_n 1_o cor._n 15._o but_o their_o suffering_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a therefore_o without_o doubt_n there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o resurrection_n and_o another_o be_v take_v from_o god_n covenant_n with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o their_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o how_o can_v this_o be_v make_v good_a without_o a_o general_a resurrection_n whereby_o the_o body_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o their_o seed_n shall_v be_v make_v alive_a again_o that_o so_o they_o may_v both_o live_v for_o ever_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n unite_v and_o god_n may_v be_v their_o god_n for_o ever_o see_v he_o be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n mat._n 22._o 32._o wherefore_o none_o shall_v doubt_v of_o the_o last_o resurrection_n see_v the_o scripture_n do_v so_o many_o way_n assure_v we_o of_o it_o six_o it_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o last_o resurrection_n informat_fw-la 6_o informat_fw-la shall_v have_v divers_a cause_n as_o 1._o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o whole_a trinity_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n kill_v and_o make_v alive_a he_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o bring_v up_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 6._o and_o it_o be_v god_n that_o raise_v the_o dead_a 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o joh._n 5._o 21._o 2._o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v christ_n as_o mediator_n who_o merit_v the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a but_o he_o merit_v it_o only_o for_o the_o elect_n and_o so_o the_o elect_n shall_v be_v raise_v not_o only_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o trinity_n but_o also_o by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n both_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o merit_n and_o efficacious_a spirit_n rom._n 8._o 11._o and_o also_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o mystical_a 45._o joh._n 6._o 39_o 40_o 54._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o union_n with_o he_o as_o their_o head_n whereas_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v raise_v only_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o trinity_n 3._o the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n for_o the_o trumpet_n shall_v blow_v and_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v raise_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 52._o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n and_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n shall_v rise_v first_o 1_o thes_n 4._o 16._o and_o though_o we_o can_v full_o understand_v what_o kind_n of_o trumpet_n this_o shall_v be_v yet_o we_o may_v well_o conceive_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o extraordinary_a one_o such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v nor_o shall_v be_v hear_v of_o any_o until_o then_o when_o the_o voice_n thereof_o shall_v awaken_v all_o the_o dead_a throughout_o the_o world_n from_o their_o late_a and_o long_o sleep_v 4._o the_o final_a cause_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v principal_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v glorify_v his_o mercy_n upon_o some_o and_o his_o justice_n upon_o other_o after_o their_o resurrection_n and_o secondary_o that_o all_o the_o raise_v may_v receive_v according_a to_o the_o thing_n do_v in_o their_o body_n whether_o they_o shall_v be_v good_a or_o evil_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o seven_o it_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o last_o resurrection_n informat_fw-la 7_o informat_fw-la shall_v be_v upon_o one_o and_o
kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v much_o speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o consequent_o we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v whether_o or_o not_o he_o shall_v have_v such_o a_o kingdom_n five_o i_o affirm_v that_o this_o personal-humane_a ground_n 5_o ground_n kingdom_n of_o he_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v of_o large_a extent_n for_o 1._o it_o shall_v extend_v to_o all_o nation_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o christ_n all_o king_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o psal_n 72._o 11._o all_o nation_n and_o language_n and_o people_n shall_v serve_v he_o dan_fw-mi 7._o 14._o which_o shall_v never_o be_v full_o accomplish_v in_o this_o world_n as_o we_o may_v well_o think_v because_o at_o his_o second_o come_v he_o shall_v find_v the_o nation_n which_o be_v in_o the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n gog_n and_o magog_n gather_v together_o to_o battle_n against_o he_o and_o against_o his_o saint_n the_o number_n of_o who_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n rev._n 20._o 8_o 9_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v that_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o 2._o it_o shall_v extend_v to_o all_o country_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v write_v his_o domion_n shall_v be_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n psal_n 72._o 8._o 3._o it_o shall_v extend_v to_o all_o other_o creature_n beside_o man_n and_o angel_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v psa_n 8._o 6_o 7_o 8._o whereas_o in_o this_o world_n we_o know_v the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n do_v extend_v to_o no_o such_o creature_n but_o only_o unto_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o some_o say_v only_o unto_o the_o saint_n on_o this_o earth_n 4._o it_o shall_v extend_v both_o to_o his_o friend_n and_o foe_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o christ_n shall_v reign_v and_o rule_v over_o his_o friend_n the_o saint_n in_o this_o humane_a kingdom_n of_o he_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o saint_n rev._n 15._o 3._o and_o though_o the_o saint_n shall_v reign_v with_o he_o in_o this_o kingdom_n yet_o their_o reign_n shall_v be_v subordinate_a to_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o subject_n yet_o king_n over_o other_o and_o he_o shall_v also_o reign_v and_o rule_v over_o his_o enemy_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v through_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n shall_v thy_o enemy_n submit_v themselves_o unto_o thou_o psal_n 66._o 3._o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o and_o his_o enemy_n shall_v lick_v the_o dust_n psal_n 72._o 9_o 5._o yea_o it_o shall_v extend_v unto_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o come_v see_v it_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o subjection_n to_o he_o heb._n 2._o 5._o and_o so_o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o large_a extent_n six_o i_o affirm_v that_o this_o personal-humane_a ground_n 6_o ground_n kingdom_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o flourish_a kingdom_n as_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o prosperity_n because_o christ_n shall_v reign_v prosperous_o in_o it_o without_o any_o disaster_n or_o ill_a success_n at_o all_o as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o in_o thy_o majesty_n ride_v prosperous_o because_o of_o truth_n and_o meekness_n and_o righteousness_n psal_n 45._o 4._o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v and_o prosper_v jer._n 23._o 5._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o honour_n and_o glory_n because_o he_o shall_v reign_v honourable_o it_o it_o without_o any_o the_o least_o open_a affront_n or_o disrespect_n as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o gird_v thy_o sword_n upon_o thy_o thigh_n o_o most_o mighty_a with_o thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o majesty_n psal_n 45._o 3._o honour_n and_o majesty_n be_v before_o he_o psal_n 96._o 6._o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o righteousness_n because_o he_o shall_v reign_v and_o judge_v righteous_o it_o it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o he_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n jer._n 23._o 5._o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n with_o righteousness_n psal_n 72._o 2._o a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n be_v the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n heb._n 1._o 8._o 4._o in_o respect_n of_o peace_n because_o he_o shall_v reign_v peaceable_o in_o it_o without_o any_o open_a resistance_n or_o opposition_n yea_o in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v abundance_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o mountain_n shall_v bring_v peace_n unto_o his_o people_n psal_n 72._o 3_o 7._o 5._o in_o respect_n of_o plenty_n because_o in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o his_o both_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n shall_v live_v in_o a_o plentiful_a condition_n without_o the_o want_n of_o any_o thing_n and_o he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n revel_v 21._o 7._o and_o thus_o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o flourish_a kingdom_n seven_o i_o affirm_v that_o this_o personal-humane_a ground_n 7_o ground_n kingdom_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n for_o thus_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o and_o of_o this_o his_o kingdom_n his_o name_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o psa_n 72._o 17._o of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n isai_n 9_o 7._o his_o kingdom_n shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v but_o shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o dan._n 2._o 44._o his_o dominion_n be_v a_o everlasting_a dominion_n which_o shall_v not_o pass_v away_o and_o his_o kingdom_n that_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v dan._n 7._o 14._o he_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n luk._n 1._o 33._o david_n shall_v be_v their_o prince_n for_o ever_o ezek._n 37._o 25._o thy_o throne_n o_o god_n be_v for_o ever_o &_o ever_o heb._n 1._o 8._o yea_o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o be_v call_v by_o saint_n peter_n the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 11._o wherefore_o we_o shall_v not_o vain_o imagine_v with_o h_n m._n h._n a._n m_o g._n h_n some_o writer_n that_o this_o personal-humane-divine_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n shall_v one_o day_n have_v a_o end_n or_o that_o it_o shall_v continue_v but_o only_o for_o a_o long_a time_n because_o as_o they_o say_v some_o thing_n be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o continue_v for_o ever_o which_o be_v to_o continue_v but_o only_o for_o a_o long_a time_n but_o we_o shall_v understand_v that_o these_o phrase_n for_o ever_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o be_v take_v two_o way_n in_o scripture_n sometime_o tropical_o and_o not_o proper_o and_o then_o indeed_o they_o be_v refer_v to_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v to_o continue_v but_o only_o for_o a_o long_a time_n as_o may_v be_v see_v exod._n 12._o 14_o 24._o &_o 21._o 6._o numb_a 15._o 15._o sometime_o also_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v take_v proper_o and_o not_o tropical_o and_o then_o they_o be_v still_o refer_v to_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v no_o end_n at_o all_o yea_o thus_o these_o phrase_n for_o ever_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o be_v take_v in_o the_o former_a passage_n concern_v the_o personal_a humane_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o be_v that_o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o end_n at_o all_o and_o it_o be_v plain_o say_v in_o some_o of_o those_o passage_n once_o and_o again_o that_o this_o kingdon_n of_o his_o shall_v have_v no_o end_n isai_n 9_o 7._o luk._n 1._o 33._o by_o which_o latter_a phrase_n we_o must_v expound_v the_o two_o former_a that_o we_o may_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o those_o who_o say_v that_o the_o personal_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n whether_o divine_a or_o humane_a shall_v continue_v but_o only_o for_o a_o time_n thus_o much_o of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n by_o way_n use_v of_o doctrine_n in_o seven_o ground_n or_o proposition_n i_o shall_v also_o speak_v something_o by_o way_n of_o application_n according_a to_o my_o promise_n and_o first_o this_o doctrine_n shall_v admonish_v all_o to_o beware_v lest_o we_o entertain_v any_o erroneous_a opinion_n in_o our_o mind_n in_o reference_n to_o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o and_o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o think_v 1._o that_o christ_n personal_a kingdom_n shall_v be_v only_o a_o spiritual_a kingdom_n 2._o that_o christ_n shall_v have_v a_o personal_a humane_a kingdom_n in_o this_o world_n 3._o that_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o personal_a humane_a kingdom_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 4._o that_o his_o personal_a humane_a kingdom_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n for_o all_o these_o opinion_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o former_a ground_n and_o to_o the_o
save_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o because_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v all_o regenerate_v and_o they_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v regenerate_v shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v mat._n 19_o 28._o 3._o because_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v all_o justify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n shall_v be_v save_v from_o wrath_n by_o he_o rom._n 5._o 9_o 4._o because_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v all_o reconcile_a to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n and_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n rom._n 5._o 10._o 5._o because_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v all_o the_o adopt_a child_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n and_o all_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v the_o adopt_a child_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v because_o they_o be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n hebr._n 1._o 14._o 6._o because_o they_o do_v or_o shall_v believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n effectual_o and_o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n effectual_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n act._n 16._o 31._o mark_v 16._o 16._o 7._o because_o they_o do_v or_o shall_v repent_v unfeigned_o and_o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v repent_v unfeigned_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v see_v this_o be_v call_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o 8._o because_o they_o do_v or_o shall_v all_o hope_n in_o god_n with_o a_o lively_a hope_n and_o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v hope_v in_o god_n with_o a_o lively_a hope_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v rom._n 8._o 24._o 9_o because_o they_o do_v or_o shall_v all_o fear_n the_o lord_n with_o a_o godly_a fear_n and_o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n with_o a_o godly_a fear_n shall_v be_v save_v not_o only_o in_o this_o world_n but_o also_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v psal_n 85._o 9_o 10._o because_o they_o do_v or_o shall_v all_o walk_n sincere_o and_o upright_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v walk_v sincere_o and_o upright_o before_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v prov._n 28._o 18._o 11._o because_o they_o do_v or_o shall_v all_o call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o sincerity_n and_o they_o that_o so_o do_v or_o shall_v do_v shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v rom._n 10._o 13._o 12._o because_o they_o have_v endure_v or_o shall_v endure_v constant_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n and_o they_o that_o shall_v so_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v mat._n 10._o 22._o 13._o because_o they_o have_v a_o inward_a right_n to_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n as_o to_o these_o among_o the_o rest_n salvation_n will_v god_n appoint_v for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n isai_n 26._o 1._o but_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v isai_n 45._o 17._o in_o mount_n zion_n shall_v be_v deliverance_n joel_n 2._o 32._o obadi_n 17._o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v as_o it_o be_v write_v there_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n the_o deliverer_n and_o shall_v turn_v away_o ungodliness_n from_o jacob_n rom._n 11._o 26._o in_o which_o promise_n i_o understand_v by_o mount_n zion_n the_o triumphant_a church_n of_o god_n elect_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v not_o exclude_v the_o militant_a and_o by_o israel_n and_o jacob_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o god_n elect_n who_o be_v full_o to_o enjoy_v these_o promise_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o not_o before_o and_o thus_o may_v we_o understand_v the_o certainty_n of_o their_o salvation_n three_o as_o concern_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o salvation_n i_o affirm_v 1._o that_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o their_o salvation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v the_o lord_n jehovah_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n for_o salvation_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n psal_n 3._o 8._o and_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v of_o he_o psal_n 37._o 39_o and_o the_o full_a salvation_n of_o israel_n shall_v come_v from_o he_o out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a zion_n psal_n 14._o 6._o and_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o lord_n isai_n 45._o 17._o that_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o that_o the_o principal_a move_a cause_n of_o their_o salvation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o mean_v the_o gracious_a good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n from_o everlasting_a and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n ephes_n 2._o 8._o and_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n tit._n 2._o 11._o 3._o that_o the_o principal_a final_a cause_n of_o this_o their_o salvation_n shall_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n mercy_n he_o shall_v save_v they_o that_o he_o may_v glorify_v his_o mercy_n upon_o they_o which_o the_o prophet_n know_v well_o and_o therefore_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v save_v he_o for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n psal_n 6._o 4._o and_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n psal_n 109._o vers_fw-la 26._o 4._o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o this_o their_o salvation_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v only_a christ_n and_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o act._n 4._o 12._o as_o in_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n but_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n as_o god_n equal_a with_o the_o father_n in_o a_o efficient_a way_n as_o mediator_n and_o as_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n in_o a_o meritorious_a way_n hebr._n 5._o 9_o and_o he_o it_o be_v by_o who_o this_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v obtain_v 1_o thess_n 5._o vers_fw-la 9_o 5._o the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o this_o their_o salvation_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n read_v and_o preach_v for_o this_o word_n have_v a_o instrumental_a power_n to_o save_v soul_n jam._n 1._o 21._o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n rom._n 1._o 16._o by_o it_o a_o man_n may_v be_v make_v wise_a unto_o salvation_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 15._o and_o it_o please_v god_n by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v to_o save_v they_o that_o believe_v 1_o cor._n 1._o 21._o 6._o the_o dispositive_a or_o help_a cause_n of_o this_o their_o salvation_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v all_o spiritual_a blessing_n or_o save_v grace_n in_o this_o life_n as_o justification_n sanctification_n faith_n hope_n love_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o accompany_v salvation_n hebr._n 6._o 9_o and_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o do_v fit_a and_o prepare_v man_n for_o salvation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v four_o as_o concern_v the_o extent_n of_o this_o their_o salvation_n i_o affirm_v 1._o that_o it_o shall_v extend_v to_o all_o the_o particular_a person_n of_o god_n elect_n whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n by_o nature_n for_o it_o be_v say_v plain_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 11._o 26._o that_o be_v all_o the_o elect_n god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v that_o be_v all_o his_o elect_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 4._o the_o promise_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n that_o be_v to_o all_o the_o elect_n rom._n 4._o 16._o god_n preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o psa_n 145._o 20._o he_o preserve_v they_o not_o only_o from_o temporal_a danger_n but_o he_o will_v also_o preserve_v they_o unto_o salvation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yea_o we_o find_v that_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a family_n of_o god_n elect_n shall_v be_v save_v ezek._n 37._o 11._o &_o 39_o 25._o and_o 2._o as_o this_o salvation_n shall_v extend_v to_o all_o their_o person_n so_o it_o shall_v extend_v to_o they_o in_o all_o respect_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o their_o soul_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o shall_v receive_v the_o end_n of_o their_o faith_n the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 9_o and_o if_o their_o soul_n after_o they_o be_v unite_v to_o glorify_a body_n shall_v be_v save_v doubtless_o their_o glorify_a body_n shall_v be_v save_v too_o five_o as_o concern_v the_o continuance_n of_o this_o â—heir_a salvation_n i_o affirm_v that_o it_o shall_v continue_v â—or_a ever_o for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v eternal_a salâ—ation_n heb._n 5._o 9_o and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o israel_n shall_v â—e_v save_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o everlasting_a salvation_n
when_o pride_n come_v then_o come_v shame_n prov._n 11._o 2._o but_o reprobate_n will_v still_o live_v in_o this_o sin_n without_o repentance_n in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 8._o they_o that_o will_v still_o refuse_v wholesome_a instruction_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v say_v shame_n shall_v be_v to_o he_o that_o refuse_v instruction_n prov._n 13._o 18._o but_o reprobate_n will_v still_o refuse_v wholesome_a instruction_n in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 9_o they_o that_o shall_v rise_v again_o to_o shame_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o reprobate_n shall_v rise_v again_o to_o shame_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n dan._n 12._o 2._o ergo._n three_o touch_v the_o degree_n of_o this_o their_o shame_n i_o conceive_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v proportion_v according_a to_o their_o degree_n of_o sin_v in_o this_o world_n as_o their_o sin_n shall_v be_v more_o or_o less_o so_o shall_v their_o shame_n be_v the_o great_a sinner_n among_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o great_a shame_n and_o the_o lesser_a sinner_n among_o they_o the_o lesser_a shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o so_o i_o conceive_v because_o as_o every_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v bear_v his_o own_o iniquity_n so_o every_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v by'r_a his_o own_o shame_n ezek_n 16._o 54._o yet_o every_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o shame_n hab._n 2._o 6._o fourtth_o touch_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o their_o shame_n i_o say_v 1._o that_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o it_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v only_o their_o sin_n for_o one_o sin_n deserve_v shame_n and_o every_o sin_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n deserve_v the_o shame_n of_o this_o world_n and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o such_o sinner_n as_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v their_o sin_n pardon_v shall_v never_o be_v put_v to_o shame_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yet_o reprobate_n who_o shall_v never_o have_v their_o sin_n pardon_v because_o they_o will_v never_o repent_v in_o season_n shall_v be_v sure_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v to_o bear_v the_o who_o shame_n which_o their_o sin_n have_v deserve_v or_o shall_v deserve_v 2._o that_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o whole_a trinity_n god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o same_o god_n that_o be_v now_o displease_v and_o offend_v with_o their_o sin_n be_v he_o that_o shall_v bring_v they_o to_o shame_n and_o put_v they_o to_o shame_n and_o fill_v their_o face_n with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o prophet_n psal_n 83._o 16_o 17._o 3._o that_o the_o final_a cause_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n justice_n he_o shall_v reward_v they_o with_o shame_n that_o he_o may_v glorify_v his_o justice_n upon_o they_o five_o touch_v the_o continuance_n of_o it_o i_o say_v that_o this_o shame_n of_o they_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v that_o their_o everlasting_a confusion_n shall_v never_o be_v forget_v jer._n 20._o 11._o and_o their_o perpetual_a shame_n shalâ—_n never_o be_v forget_v jer._n 23._o 40._o which_o latter_a proposition_n do_v not_o only_o confirm_v wâ—at_o have_v be_v former_o say_v viz._n that_o iâ—_n have_v be_v good_a for_o reprobate_n if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v worse_o with_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v than_o it_o can_v be_v with_o they_o in_o this_o world_n but_o also_o it_o shall_v admonish_v all_o mankind_n now_o live_v among_o we_o to_o take_v some_o effectual_a course_n for_o their_o own_o safety_n that_o they_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o this_o everlasting_a shame_n we_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o have_v our_o share_n with_o reprobate_n in_o it_o therefore_o we_o shall_v take_v some_o effectual_a course_n for_o our_o preservation_n from_o it_o what_o course_n must_v we_o take_v for_o our_o preservation_n quest_n 1._o we_o must_v sue_v out_o a_o pardon_n for_o our_o sin_n in_o answ_n the_o name_n of_o christ_n while_o we_o live_v and_o if_o we_o can_v obtain_v this_o pardon_n we_o shall_v be_v preserve_v if_o not_o from_o temporal_a yet_o from_o everlasting_a shame_n 2._o we_o must_v constant_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o this_o faith_n will_v preserve_v we_o if_o not_o from_o temporal_a yet_o from_o everlasting_a shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v write_v behold_v i_o lie_v in_o zion_n a_o chief_a corner_n stone_n elect_v and_o precious_a and_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a rom._n 9_o 33._o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 6._o viz._n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 3._o we_o must_v hope_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o good_a thing_n promise_v and_o this_o hope_n if_o it_o be_v a_o lively_a hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a rom._n 5._o 5._o but_o will_v preserve_v we_o if_o not_o from_o temporal_a yet_o from_o eternal_a shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 4._o we_o must_v patient_o wait_v upon_o god_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a that_o wait_v for_o i_o esa_fw-mi 49._o 23._o 5._o we_o must_v be_v willing_a to_o observe_v and_o keep_v all_o the_o know_a precept_n of_o god_n so_o far_o as_o they_o shall_v concern_v we_o and_o then_o we_o shall_v be_v preserve_v from_o this_o eternal_a shame_n as_o david_n say_v then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o i_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n psal_n 119._o 6._o 6._o we_o must_v be_v sound_o affect_v to_o god_n word_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v be_v safe_a from_o eternal_a shame_n according_a to_o the_o prayer_n of_o david_n let_v my_o heart_n be_v sound_a in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a psal_n 119._o 80._o 7._o we_o must_v walk_v upright_o and_o sincere_o before_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o day_n of_o the_o upright_a and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a in_o the_o evil_a time_n psal_n 37._o 18_o 19_o 8._o we_o must_v persevere_v in_o grace_n receive_v which_o be_v to_o abide_v in_o christ_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v be_v safe_a from_o eternal_a shame_n according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n john_n little_a child_n abidein_n he_o that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o may_v have_v confidence_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a before_o he_o at_o his_o come_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 28._o sect_n xiiii_o touch_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n elect_n and_o the_o contempt_n of_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v here_o follow_v a_o four_o special_a difference_n which_o shall_v be_v betwixt_o the_o party_n beforenamed_n which_o difference_n may_v be_v thus_o express_v in_o two_o proposition_n god_n elect_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v reprobate_n shall_v be_v contemn_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o former_a proposition_n be_v that_o god_n elect_n proposition_n proposition_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v touch_v which_o honour_n of_o they_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v two_o thing_n viz._n the_o nature_n of_o it_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o first_a touch_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o i_o conceive_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v honour_v with_o a_o high_a esteem_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o that_o on_o god_n part_n on_o christ_n part_n among_o the_o angel_n among_o themselves_o and_o among_o the_o reprobate_a sort_n of_o mankind_n 1._o they_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d esteem_v of_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v on_o goâ—_n for_o part_n for_o he_o shall_v still_o esteem_v they_o as_o his_o covenant-people_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n rev._n 21._o 3._o which_o promise_n be_v often_o repeat_v he_o shall_v still_o esteem_v they_o as_o his_o child_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n i_o will_v be_v a_o father_n to_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v son_n and_o daughter_n unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n almighty_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 18._o he_o shall_v still_o esteem_v they_o as_o his_o faithful_a servant_n according_a to_o that_o say_n well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n mat._n 25._o 23._o he_o shall_v still_o esteem_v they_o as_o his_o triumphant_a church_n as_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n rev._n 21._o 2._o yea_o he_o shall_v so_o high_o esteem_v of_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v that_o he_o shall_v put_v a_o new_a name_n upon_o they_o esa_n 62._o 2._o another_o name_n from_o
ear_n and_o turn_v their_o â—ars_n from_o the_o truth_n be_v turn_v unto_o fable_n there_o 2._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 2._o â—re_n many_o that_o follow_v the_o pernicious_a way_n of_o seducer_n by_o reason_n of_o who_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n be_v evil_a speak_v of_o and_o there_o be_v many_o that_o be_v lover_n of_o 5._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o their_o own_o self_n covetous_a boaster_n proud_a blasphemer_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n unthankeful_a unholy_a without_o natural_a affection_n truce-breachers_a false_a accuser_n incontinent_a fierce_a despiser_n of_o those_o that_o be_v good_a traitor_n heady_a high-minded_a lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a world_n at_o this_o day_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n so_o we_o may_v well_o expect_v that_o it_o shall_v grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o towards_o its_o end_n and_o dissolution_n because_o our_o saviour_n have_v say_v that_o towards_o the_o end_n iniquity_n shall_v abound_v and_o the_o love_n of_o many_o shall_v wax_v cold_a mat._n 24._o 12._o wherefore_o we_o may_v well_o acknowledge_v this_o present_a world_n to_o be_v evil_a in_o respect_n of_o sin_n the_o second_o thing_n which_o prove_v this_o present_a world_n to_o be_v evil_a be_v pain_n or_o punishment_n whereof_o also_o there_o be_v much_o to_o be_v find_v and_o as_o long_o as_o a_o man_n live_v in_o this_o world_n his_o flesh_n upon_o he_o shall_v have_v pain_n and_o his_o soul_n within_o he_o shall_v mourn_v job_n 14._o 22._o sin_n and_o punishment_n be_v as_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o effect_n as_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o daughter_n the_o one_o lead_v the_o way_n the_o other_o drag_v after_o the_o one_o make_v man_n merry_a for_o the_o present_a the_o other_o make_v they_o mourn_v afterward_o and_o as_o all_o man_n live_v have_v sin_v so_o they_o do_v all_o suffer_v for_o their_o sin_n more_o or_o less_o in_o one_o kind_n or_o 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back_n another_o oh_o my_o bone_n another_o oh_o my_o bowel_n another_o oh_o my_o thigh_n another_o oh_o my_o foot_n you_o shall_v have_v one_o to_o complain_v of_o the_o fever_n another_o of_o the_o pleurisy_n another_o of_o the_o dropsy_n another_o of_o the_o palsy_n another_o of_o the_o stone_n another_z of_o the_o strangury_n another_o of_o the_o gout_n you_o shall_v hear_v one_o bewail_v his_o corporal_a blindness_n another_o his_o deafness_n another_o his_o lameness_n another_o his_o poverty_n another_o his_o oppression_n another_o his_o loss_n another_o his_o imprisonment_n another_o his_o banishment_n and_o perchance_o you_o shall_v have_v another_o say_v the_o grave_n be_v ready_a for_o i_o and_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n or_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n be_v upon_o i_o thus_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n jam._n 1._o 15._o yea_o not_o only_a man_n himself_o do_v thus_o suffer_v for_o his_o sin_n in_o this_o world_n but_o also_o other_o creature_n do_v suffer_v pain_n for_o man_n sake_n and_o the_o whole_a creation_n be_v in_o pain_n and_o groan_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o that_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n which_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n have_v bring_v upon_o it_o rom._n 8._o now_o all_o pain_n or_o punishment_n be_v evil_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n mat._n 6._o 13._o that_o which_o help_v to_o make_v the_o day_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n to_o be_v few_o and_o evil_a gen._n 47._o 9_o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o afflict_a be_v evil_a prov._n 15._o 15._o and_o consequent_o this_o present_a world_n that_o have_v so_o much_o pain_n or_o punishment_n in_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v evil_a in_o this_o respect_n and_o if_o here_o it_o shall_v be_v ask_v whether_o the_o latter_a day_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v not_o be_v better_o than_o the_o former_a and_o more_o free_a from_o pain_n and_o punishment_n my_o answer_n shall_v be_v i_o think_v they_o shall_v not_o because_o 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according_a to_o that_o as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v thou_o change_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v psal_n 102._o 26._o as_o man_n body_n shall_v be_v change_v job_n 14._o 14._o now_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v change_v shall_v be_v so_o far_o dissolve_v as_o it_o shall_v be_v change_v but_o this_o present_a world_n shall_v one_o day_n be_v change_v as_o touch_v its_o present_a and_o pristine_a condition_n form_n and_o manner_n of_o be_v therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v 4._o that_o this_o world_n be_v corruptible_a and_o under_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n as_o may_v appear_v rom._n 8._o 21._o and_o that_o which_o be_v corruptible_a shall_v one_o day_n be_v dissolve_v so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v corruptible_a but_o this_o present_a world_n be_v corruptible_a inrespect_n of_o its_o present_a and_o pristine_a condition_n therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v 5._o that_o this_o present_a world_n be_v movable_a and_o 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then_o cast_v off_o this_o â—â—pe_n at_o any_o time_n sect_n v._o touch_v the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n have_v hitherto_o speak_v of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v consider_v it_o chief_o as_o a_o country_n or_o contiâ—ent_a method_n require_v that_o i_o shall_v now_o in_o the_o next_o â—â—ace_n speak_v of_o it_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o thing_n which_o shall_v â—e_v contain_v in_o it_o and_o though_o i_o can_v name_v all_o â—he_n particular_a matter_n thing_n and_o occurrence_n which_o â—hall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yet_o the_o scripture_n mention_n many_o of_o they_o and_o such_o as_o i_o find_v mention_v in_o scripture_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o discover_v â—â—_o god_n shall_v permit_v and_o among_o other_o i_o here_o name_v five_o principal_a thing_n that_o shall_v be_v visible_a to_o man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v viz._n 1._o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n 2._o the_o last_o resurrection_n 3._o the_o last_o judgement_n 4._o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n 5._o the_o bless_a condition_n of_o all_o that_o arâ—_n christ_n with_o the_o curse_a condition_n of_o alâ—_n that_o be_v none_o of_o he_o but_o in_o this_o section_n i_o shall_v speak_v only_o of_o the_o first_o oâ—_n these_fw-mi viz._n of_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o here_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v inform_v we_o of_o divers_a thing_n touch_v this_o matter_n as_o first_o it_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o second_o come_v informat_fw-la 1_o informat_fw-la of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o come_n of_o his_o for_o wheresoever_o this_o second_o come_v of_o his_o be_v mention_v as_o act_n 1._o 11._o heb._n 9_o 26._o and_o in_o other_o place_n it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o come_n of_o his_o and_o more_o particular_o it_o be_v distinguish_v 1._o from_o his_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n for_o after_o his_o ascension_n he_o 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this_o cause_n come_v i_o into_o the_o world_n that_o i_o shall_v bear_v witness_n unto_o the_o truth_n joh._n 18._o 37._o and_o partly_o it_o be_v a_o come_n from_o place_n to_o place_n in_o this_o pollute_a world_n as_o he_o come_v from_o galilee_n to_o ardan_n to_o john_n to_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o mat._n 3._o 13._o â—e_z come_v to_o his_o own_o and_o his_o own_o receive_v he_o not_o â—â—h_o 1._o 11._o he_o leave_v judea_n and_o come_v to_o a_o city_n of_o â—â—maria_fw-la which_o be_v call_v sychar_n joh._n 4._o 3_o 5._o but_o â—s_n second_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n shall_v never_o be_v a_o come_n into_o this_o pollute_a world_n nor_o
from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o from_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o the_o father_n or_o from_o the_o personal_a kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o personal_a kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n and_o from_o the_o personal_a humane_a kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n unto_o the_o personal_a kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o so_o much_o i_o learn_v from_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n himself_o hereafter_o you_o shall_v see_v heaven_n open_a and_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n viz._n his_o good_a angel_n ascend_v and_o descend_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n john_n 1._o vers_n 51._o 4._o that_o as_o they_o be_v now_o bless_v so_o shall_v they_o be_v for_o ever_o bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o shall_v they_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v by_o how_o much_o their_o ministry_n and_o service_n shall_v be_v more_o visible_a to_o the_o saint_n and_o better_o understand_v of_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v than_o 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instruct_v the_o shepherd_n concern_v the_o birth_n of_o christ_n luk._n 2._o another_o to_o instruct_v the_o woman_n concern_v his_o resurrection_n another_o to_o instruct_v his_o disciple_n touch_v his_o ascension_n act._n 1._o 11._o sometime_o for_o direction_n as_o he_o send_v a_o good_a angel_n to_o direct_v lot_n what_o course_n to_o take_v for_o his_o own_o and_o his_o family_n safety_n sometime_o for_o protection_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n encamp_v about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o sometime_o for_o deliverance_n as_o he_o send_v a_o good_a angel_n to_o deliver_v peter_n out_o of_o prison_n act._n 12._o sometime_o for_o consolation_n as_o when_o the_o devil_n have_v end_v his_o temptation_n against_o christ_n he_o send_v good_a angel_n to_o administer_v comfort_n unto_o he_o mat._n 4._o now_o if_o we_o consider_v what_o excellent_a creature_n these_o good_a angel_n be_v and_o how_o glorious_a they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v find_v it_o a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o he_o have_v make_v they_o minister_a spirit_n and_o have_v send_v they_o to_o minister_v for_o the_o good_a of_o those_o who_o be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n hebr._n 1._o 14._o and_o consequent_o that_o the_o adopt_a one_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o be_v thankful_a for_o their_o perseverance_n concern_v evil_a angel_n i_o believe_v 1._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v subject_a not_o only_o unto_o christ_n himself_o but_o also_o unto_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o to_o assure_v we_o hereof_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o angel_n that_o be_v the_o evil_a angel_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 3._o and_o that_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v bruise_v satan_n under_o their_o foot_n short_o rom._n 16._o 20._o and_o so_o much_o god_n say_v unto_o satan_n in_o the_o beginning_n short_o after_o his_o fall_n i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n gen._n 3._o 15._o 2._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v everlasting_o punish_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o to_o assure_v we_o hereof_o it_o be_v say_v that_o everlasting_a fire_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n mat._n 25._o 41._o 3._o that_o this_o everlasting_a punishment_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o torment_n as_o they_o themselves_o well_o know_v and_o therefore_o they_o cry_v unto_o christ_n say_v what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o jesus_n thou_o son_n of_o god_n be_v thou_o come_v hither_o to_o torment_v we_o before_o the_o time_n mat._n 8._o 29._o and_o again_o i_o beseech_v thou_o torment_v i_o not_o luk._n 8._o 28._o 4._o that_o this_o everlasting_a punishment_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o darkness_n for_o if_o now_o they_o be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n judas_n 6._o much_o more_o shall_v this_o punishment_n be_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o if_o reprobate_a man_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o outer_a darkness_n for_o their_o sin_n mat._n 22._o 13._o how_o shall_v reprobate_a angel_n escape_v this_o punishment_n which_o condition_n of_o evil_a angel_n in_o the_o world_n to_o use_v come_v may_v inform_v we_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n shall_v one_o day_n have_v a_o end_n and_o then_o all_o his_o opposition_n against_o god_n christ_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v cease_v and_o determine_v sect_n x._o touch_v the_o bless_a condition_n of_o god_n elect_n and_o the_o curse_a condition_n of_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v more_o general_o consider_v have_v speak_v of_o the_o different_a condition_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a angel_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v i_o be_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o different_a condition_n of_o mankind_n viz._n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o elect_n and_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o this_o different_a condition_n of_o they_o may_v be_v consider_v more_o general_o and_o more_o special_o the_o general_a difference_n that_o shall_v be_v betwixt_o they_o may_v be_v express_v in_o these_o two_o proposition_n god_n elect_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v reprobate_n shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v god_n elect_n shall_v all_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o proposit_n 1_o proposit_n come_v as_o we_o may_v well_o conceive_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o god_n elect_n be_v all_o know_v of_o god_n with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o approbation_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n stand_v sure_a have_v this_o seal_n the_o lord_n know_v they_o that_o be_v he_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o and_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a psal_n 1._o 6._o now_o all_o that_o be_v thus_o know_v of_o god_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o god_n elect_v be_v all_o thus_o know_v of_o he_o therefore_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o because_o god_n elect_v have_v their_o name_n all_o write_v in_o heaven_n luk._n 10._o 20._o and_o they_o that_o have_v their_o name_n there_o write_v shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v why_o else_o shall_v they_o be_v bid_v to_o rejoice_v in_o this_o but_o this_o be_v true_a of_o all_o god_n elect_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 3._o because_o god_n elect_n shall_v all_o be_v pronounce_v bless_v at_o the_o general_a judgement_n and_o our_o saviour_n shall_v then_o say_v unto_o they_o come_v you_o bless_a child_n of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 25._o 34._o now_o they_o that_o shall_v
their_o salvation_n but_o suggestion_n of_o this_o nature_n do_v usual_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v from_o satan_n the_o father_n of_o lie_n god_n persuade_v all_o afflict_a sinner_n to_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o salvation_n but_o satan_n persuade_v a_o afflict_a sinner_n to_o despair_v of_o salvation_n with_o such_o suggestion_n as_o these_o thou_o be_v a_o reprobate_n thou_o be_v none_o of_o god_n elect_n none_o of_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v thou_o have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o thou_o to_o hope_v for_o salvation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o all_o which_o suggestion_n satan_n act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o liar_n because_o he_o do_v not_o certain_o know_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a of_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a person_n while_o he_o be_v yet_o alive_a in_o the_o body_n wherefore_o a_o afflict_a sinner_n shall_v not_o listen_v to_o these_o suggestion_n of_o satan_n 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still_o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o and_o to_o build_v tabernacle_n here_o for_o if_o it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o to_o be_v here_o it_o will_v be_v much_o better_a for_o they_o to_o be_v elsewhere_o either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o the_o great_a good_a be_v more_o to_o be_v desire_v than_o the_o lesser_a and_o if_o our_o heart_n hanker_v never_o so_o much_o after_o this_o world_n we_o must_v leave_v it_o of_o necessity_n soon_o or_o late_a but_o it_o will_v be_v more_o acceptable_a and_o praiseworthy_a if_o we_o shall_v leave_v it_o willing_o whensoever_o the_o messenger_n of_o death_n shall_v be_v send_v unto_o we_o five_o it_o shall_v inform_v we_o that_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o be_v save_v with_o god_n elect_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v neither_o neglect_v nor_o contemn_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o salvation_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v and_o assign_v for_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v inward_a as_o faith_n repentance_n hope_n love_n fear_v etc._n etc._n or_o outward_a as_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n read_v singing_z prayer_n thanksgiving_n in_o public_a or_o private_a etc._n etc._n for_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n if_o we_o neglect_v or_o contemn_v so_o great_a salvation_n as_o god_n tender_v unto_o we_o by_o these_o ordinary_a mean_n hebr._n 2._o 3._o and_o sure_o it_o will_v be_v in_o vam_fw-la for_o any_o to_o say_v if_o i_o be_v elect_v i_o shall_v be_v save_v though_o i_o neglect_v or_o contemn_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n because_o all_o such_o as_o be_v elect_v to_o be_v save_v in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n be_v also_o elect_v to_o the_o conscionable_a use_n of_o such_o ordinary_a mean_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v assign_v for_o they_o in_o way_n to_o salvation_n moreover_o it_o shall_v be_v remember_v that_o we_o be_v command_v to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phil._n 2._o 12._o now_o to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o endeavour_v our_o own_o salvation_n in_o and_o by_o the_o use_n of_o ordinary_a mean_n that_o so_o we_o may_v save_v ourselves_o as_o the_o phrase_n be_v act._n 2._o 40._o and_o to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a be_v to_o endeavour_v it_o in_o a_o reverential_a way_n so_o as_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o god_n displeasure_n and_o of_o god_n temporal_a judgement_n for_o as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o we_o be_v still_o in_o danger_n of_o displease_v he_o by_o our_o sin_n and_o of_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n for_o which_o cause_n we_o shall_v fear_v both_o the_o offence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o so_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a a_o matter_n as_o some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v for_o he_o that_o will_v be_v save_v in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n must_v be_v content_v to_o do_v much_o and_o to_o suffer_v much_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n will_v before_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o inherit_v the_o promise_n for_o which_o cause_n saint_n peter_n say_v that_o the_o righteous_a shall_v scarce_o be_v save_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 18._o and_o saint_n paul_n say_v a_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v yet_o so_o as_o by_o fire_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 15._o wherefore_o we_o shall_v be_v careful_a to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a the_o next_o proposition_n be_v that_o reprobate_n shall_v proposit_n 2_o proposit_n be_v destroy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o touch_v this_o destruction_n of_o they_o we_o be_v likewise_o to_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o first_o as_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o i_o affirm_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v not_o in_o a_o natural_a sense_n so_o as_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o for_o reprobate_n shall_v have_v a_o be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v to_o their_o great_a grief_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v in_o a_o spiritual_a or_o mystical_a sense_n so_o as_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o very_a evil_a condition_n and_o so_o as_o to_o be_v put_v to_o endure_v all_o sort_n of_o evil_n which_o shall_v be_v incidental_a to_o the_o world_n to_o come_v whether_o they_o shall_v be_v evil_n of_o loss_n or_o evil_n of_o sense_n soul_n evil_n or_o bodily_a evil_n internal_a or_o external_a evil_n yea_o it_o shall_v be_v evil_a for_o they_o to_o have_v any_o be_v it_o shall_v be_v evil_a for_o they_o to_o see_v what_o they_o shall_v see_v to_o hear_v what_o they_o shall_v hear_v to_o speak_v what_o they_o shall_v speak_v and_o do_v what_o they_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v so_o their_o last_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o evil_a day_n or_o a_o day_n of_o evil_n prov._n 16._o 4._o and_o their_o last_o end_n shall_v be_v worse_o than_o their_o begin_n and_o as_o in_o this_o world_n so_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v evil_a shall_v bunt_fw-la and_o pursue_v they_o to_o overthrow_v they_o psal_n 140._o 11._o prov._n 13._o 21._o which_o evil_a condition_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v their_o destruction_n their_o full_a and_o final_a destruction_n second_o as_o concern_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o i_o say_v that_o reprobate_n shall_v most_o certain_o be_v destroy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o these_o argument_n 1._o they_o who_o last_o end_n shall_v be_v destruction_n shall_v be_v destroy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o the_o last_o end_n of_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v destruction_n