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cyprian_n add_v further_o a_o most_o vehement_a exhortation_n that_o we_o shall_v make_v haste_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o this_o meeting_n this_o than_o shall_v be_v a_o most_o high_a &_o incomprehensible_a joy_n but_o yet_o further_o add_v to_o this_o the_o most_o triumphant_a exultation_n that_o heaven_n daily_o shall_v be_v in_o that_o place_n at_o the_o fresh_a arrival_n of_o new_a brethren_n and_o sister_n come_v thither_o from_o time_n to_o time_n with_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o enemy_n conquer_v &_o vanquish_v in_o this_o world_n o_o what_o a_o comfortable_a sight_n will_v it_o be_v to_o see_v those_o seat_n of_o angel_n fall_v fill_v up_o again_o with_o man_n and_o woman_n of_o flesh_n from_o day_n to_o day_n to_o see_v the_o crown_n of_o glory_n set_v upon_o their_o head_n and_o that_o in_o all_o variety_n
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the_o prophet_n that_o be_v set_v not_o your_o heart_n upon_o the_o love_n of_o riches_n qui_fw-la 31._o diligit_fw-la aurum_fw-la non_fw-la iustificabitur_fw-la say_v the_o wise_a man_n he_o that_o love_v gold_n shall_v never_o be_v justify_v i_o be_o angry_a great_o upon_o scotfree_a nation_n 19_o say_v god_n by_o zacharie_n christ_n say_v amen_o dico_fw-la vobis_fw-la quia_fw-la dive_v difficilè_fw-la intrabit_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la calorum_fw-la true_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o a_o scotfree_a man_n shall_v hardly_o get_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o again_o woe_n be_v to_o you_o scotfree_a 6._o man_n for_o that_o you_o have_v receive_v your_o consolation_n in_o this_o life_n final_o s._n paul_n say_v general_o 6._o of_o all_o and_o to_o all_o they_o which_o wilbe_n scotfree_a do_v fall_v into_o temptation_n and_o into_o the_o snare_n of_o satan_n and_o into_o many_o unprofitable_a and_o hurtful_a desire_n which_o do_v drown_v they_o in_o everlasting_a 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the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n be_v not_o establish_v in_o government_n at_o length_n they_o come_v to_o have_v king_n to_o rule_v &_o then_o be_v there_o choose_v 9_o one_o saul_n to_o that_o place_n not_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n but_o of_o benjamin_n &_o he_o endue_v with_o diverse_a child_n to_o succeed_v he_o and_o who_o will_v then_o have_v think_v that_o this_o prophetie_n can_v ever_o have_v be_v fulfil_v but_o yet_o for_o that_o it_o be_v god_n word_n it_o must_v needs_o take_v place_n and_o therefore_o when_o no_o man_n think_v thereof_o there_o be_v a_o david_n poor_a shepherd_n choose_v out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n to_o be_v king_n &_o the_o regiment_n &_o sceptre_n so_o establish_v in_o his_o posterity_n that_o albeit_o 16._o many_o of_o his_o descendentes_fw-la offend_v god_n more_o greevouslie_o then_o ever_o saul_n do_v who_o be_v put_v out_o before_o and_o albeit_o ten_o tribe_n 11_o at_o once_o break_v from_o juda_n and_o never_o return_v to_o obedience_n 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and_o be_v over_o whelm_v daily_a in_o pass_v over_o this_o perilous_a gulf_n as_o both_o holy_a scripture_n and_o ancient_a father_n do_v testify_v by_o example_n &_o record_n unto_o we_o what_o man_n of_o discretion_n will_v not_o learn_v to_o be_v wise_a by_o other_o man_n danger_n or_o what_o reasonable_a creature_n will_v not_o take_v heed_n &_o look_v about_o he_o be_v warn_v so_o manifest_o and_o apparent_o of_o his_o own_o peril_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o do_v believe_v in_o deed_n the_o thing_n which_o christian_n faith_n do_v teach_v the_o they_o do_v thou_o know_v an_o i_o most_o certainlic_a believe_v also_o that_o of_o what_o state_n age_n strength_n dignity_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o thou_o be_v now_o yet_o must_v hy_o self_n which_o now_o in_o health_n &_o mirth_n do_v real_a this_o point_n and_o think_v the_o same_o little_a appertainig_n unto_o thou_o one_o of_o these_o day_n and_o that_o perhaps_o very_o short_o after_o the_o read_n hereof_o come_v 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the_o over_o and_o thou_o lyinge_v there_o alone_o mute_a and_o dumb_a in_o most_o pitiful_a agony_n expect_v from_o moment_n to_o moment_n the_o last_o stroke_n of_o death_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o the._n tell_v i_o in_o this_o instant_n what_o will_v all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o commodity_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n avail_v the_o what_o comfort_n or_o ease_n will_v it_o be_v unto_o the_o now_o to_o have_v be_v of_o honour_n in_o this_o world_n to_o have_v gather_v wealth_n and_o purchass_v much_o to_o have_v bear_v office_n and_o enjoy_v the_o princess_n favour_n to_o have_v leave_v thy_o child_n and_o kindred_n in_o abundance_n to_o have_v tread_v do_v thy_o enemy_n to_o have_v stir_v much_o and_o bear_v great_a sway_n in_o this_o life_n what_o pleasure_n i_o say_v or_o benefit_n will_v it_o be_v to_o the_o to_o have_v be_v beautiful_a to_o have_v be_v gallant_a in_o apparel_n goodly_a in_o personage_n glitter_v in_o gold_n will_v not_o all_o thes_n thing_n rather_o afflict_v then_o profit_v thou_o at_o this_o instant_n no_o doubt_n but_o now_o thou_o shall_v well_o see_v &_o through_o perceive_v the_o vanity_n of_o 11._o thes_n trifle_n thou_o shall_v prove_v true_a the_o say_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n non_fw-la proderunt_fw-la divitie_n in_o die_n ultionis_fw-la riches_n will_v profit_v nothing_o in_o the_o day_n of_o god_n revenge_n that_o most_o excellent_a demand_v of_o holy_a job_n will_v oftentimes_o offer_v itself_o unto_o thy_o remembrance_n quid_fw-la ad_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinet_fw-la de_fw-la domo_fw-la sva_fw-la post_fw-la se_fw-la what_o 21._o have_v a_o man_n to_o do_v with_o his_o house_n family_n or_o kindred_n after_o he_o be_v go_v what_o good_a what_o comfort_n shall_v he_o take_v thereby_o who_o 15._o will_v
this_o assurance_n unto_o we_o christ_n send_v that_o most_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a 20._o embassage_n unto_o his_o disciple_n present_o upon_o his_o resurrection_n go_v and_o tell_v my_o brethren_n that_o i_o do_v ascend_v unto_o my_o father_n and_o unto_o your_o father_n unto_o my_o god_n and_o unto_o your_o god_n by_o which_o two_o word_n of_o father_n and_o god_n the_o one_o of_o love_n and_o the_o other_o of_o power_n the_o one_o of_o will_n the_o other_o of_o ability_n he_o take_v away_o all_o doubt_n of_o not_o speed_v from_o each_o man_n that_o shall_v make_v recourse_n to_o this_o merciful_a lord_n and_o father_n god_n himself_o also_o after_o many_o threat_n use_v by_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n against_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o end_n lest_o they_o shall_v despair_v turn_v about_o his_o talk_n and_o change_v his_o stile_n assure_v they_o of_o many_o grace_n and_o favour_n 31._o if_o they_o will_v return_v unto_o he_o tell_v the_o house_n 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chapter_n part_n 2._o of_o the_o example_n of_o true_a resolution_n page_n 747._o if_o a_o man_n find_v himself_o or_o other_o careless_a man_n confident_a &_o nothing_o fear_v the_o severity_n of_o god_n justice_n let_v he_o read_v the_o 7._o chapter_n page_n 349._o of_o the_o account_v day_n also_o the_o 11._o chapter_n page_n 444._o of_o punishment_n prepare_v after_o death_n also_o the_o 6._o chapter_n page_n 793._o of_o presumption_n he_o that_o feel_v himself_o incline_v to_o follow_v man_n worldly_a design_n and_o course_n of_o ambition_n and_o think_v that_o he_o may_v so_o do_v &_o yet_o come_v to_o heaven_n also_o let_v he_o read_v the_o 3._o chapter_n page_n 110._o of_o man_n final_a end_n also_o the_o three_o four_o &_o five_o point_n of_o the_o 4._o chapter_n concern_v the_o world_n page_n 683._o if_o a_o man_n feel_v himself_o desirous_a of_o the_o life_n pleasure_n preferment_n and_o commodity_n of_o this_o world_n or_o else_o afflict_v for_o that_o he_o have_v they_o not_o let_v he_o read_v the_o whole_a four_o chap_v page_n 683._o of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o particular_a if_o he_o love_v honour_n see_v 700._o if_o estimation_n of_o wisdom_n see_v 703._o if_o beauty_n see_v 706._o if_o brave_a apparel_n see_v 708._o if_o riches_n see_v 711._o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o find_v himself_o or_o other_o easy_a sin_n to_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o not_o great_o abhor_v or_o fearful_a thereof_o let_v he_o read_v the_o 8._o ch_z par_fw-fr 1._o pag_n 378._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n &_o sinner_n also_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o 6._o chapter_n page_n 326._o of_o resist_a sin_n also_o the_o 9_o chapter_n page_n 400._o of_o god_n majesty_n and_o benefit_n when_o a_o mar_v shall_v feel_v himself_o to_o make_v small_a account_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o
eternity_n 8._o darckene_v in_o hell_n mat._n 8._o 22_o 9_o the_o derision_n that_o shall_v e_o use_v towards_o the_o damn_a psal._n 36._o of_o the_o pain_n of_o damage_n esa._n 26._o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n mar._n 9_o esa._n 66._o eccle._n 7._o judit_fw-la 6._o the_o cogitationis_fw-la of_o the_o damn_a the_o time_n of_o eternal_a weep_n sap._n 5._o the_o pass_a commodity_n of_o the_o preset_v time_n luc._n 16._o great_a negligence_n &_o over_o sight_n the_o conclusion_n god_n the_o best_a paimaister_n mat._n 10._o matc._o 9_o gen._n 22._o liberal_n pai_fw-mi ment_fw-mi for_o little_a pain_n 2._o reg._n 7._o psal._n 88_o mat._n 20._o apoc._n 22._o 22._o in_o the_o second_o part_n &_o 2._o chap._n of_o this_o book_n luc._n 14._o the._n 1._o part_n of_o the_o reward_n in_o general_n mat._n 25._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 2._o pet._n 1._o luc._n 14._o 1._o cor._n 2._o esa._n 64._o apoc._n 2._o how_o the_o greatness_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n be_v find_v out_o apoc._n 2._o &_o 3_o mat._n 16._o lue._n 10._o apo_n 21._o &_o 22._o the_o description_n of_o paradise_n use_v by_o s._n john_n heb._n 1_o math._n 13._o the_o magnificencie_n of_o god_n express_v diverslie_o 1._o by_o the_o creation_n of_o angel_n angel_n see_v s._n thom._n part_n 1._o q._n 50._o art_n 3._o &_o dionis_fw-la de_fw-fr caelesti_fw-la hier._n c._n 〈◊〉_d dan._n 7._o psal._n 102._o 2._o by_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o man_n mark_v this_o collection_n hest._n 1._o 3_o by_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o banquet_n esa._n 25._o luc._n 12._o 4._o by_o the_o plea_n sure_n &_o commodity_n of_o this_o life_n apoc._n 19_o august_n soliloq_fw-la c._n 2._o apcc._n 19_o psal._n 30._o by_o the_o honour_n that_o god_n have_v use_v to_o his_o servant_n in_o this_o life_n 1._o reg._n 2._o psal._n 138._o luc._n 12._o mat._n 19_o luc._n 22._o 1._o cor._n 6._o mat._n 10._o gen._n 12._o 14._o 20._o abraham_n exo._n 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o moses_n josue_n josu._n 10._o esa._n 38._o helias_n 3._o reg._n 17_o elizeus_fw-la 4._o re._n 5._o 4._o re._n 13._o the_o apostle_n act._n 5._o act._n 19_o act._n 5._o joh._n 18._o 2._o tim._n 4._o apo._n 4._o 6._o by_o the_o 3._o place_n whereto_o a_o man_n be_v appoint_v mark_v the_o collection_n the._n 2._o part_n of_o the_o two_o part_n of_o felicity_n in_o heaven_n first_o of_o the_o soul_n second_o of_o the_o body_n 1._o cor._n 15._o sap._n 9_o ephe._n 4._o 4._o see_v s._n tho._n 3._o par_fw-fr q._n 82._o in_o supple_a in_o l._n de_fw-la simi_fw-la c._n 48._o 49._o seven_o privilege_n of_o the_o glorify_a body_n 1._o beauty_n mat._n 13._o 2._o agility_n mat._n 22._o 3._o strength_n cap._n 52._o 4._o penetrabilitie_n joh._n 20._o 5._o health_n 6._o pleasure_n ansel._n c._n 5v_o ubi_fw-la sup_n psal._n 35._o 7._o perpetuity_n sap._n 5._o 5._o all_o thes_n thing_n bun._n either_o reiectath_n or_o mangle_v perhaps_o pes_fw-la as_o not_o appertain_v to_o the_o body_n of_o protestant_n the_o 2._o part_n of_o felicity_n call_v essen_v tial_a pertain_v to_o the_o fall_n aug._n lib._n the_o trin_n c._n 13._o joh._n 17._o 1._o cor._n 13._o how_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n shall_v make_v man_n happy_a god_n to_o the_o save_v shall_v be_v all_o in_o al._n mug._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la anima_fw-la ca._n 15._o psal._n 13._o knowledge_n love._n the_o greatness_n of_o joy_n in_o heaven_n mat._n 25._o psal._n 83._o the_o speech_n of_o s._n augustine_n touch_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n tract_n 4._o in_o ep_n joau_n &_o cap._n 36._o foliloq_fw-la mat._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 3._o 1._o cor._n 13._o psal._n 4._o gen._n 15._o joh._n 17._o the._n 3._o part_n of_o circumstance_n increase_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n s._n augustine_n apprehension_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n phil._n 4._o esa._n 51._o esa._n 35._o psal._n 103._o psal._n 20._o 1._o of_o the_o joyful_a mutation_n as_o a_o just_a man_n death_n luc._n 21._o ephe._n 1_o colos._n 1._o 1._o the._n 1._o esa._n 6._o luc._n 15._o 2._o the_o joy_n of_o security_n josu._n 21._o 22._o gen._n 3._o sap._n 17._o 1._o cor._n 9_o jero._n cp_n 22._o ad_fw-la eusto_fw-la apo._n 19_o 3._o the_o see_v of_o christ_n in_o glorify_a flesh_n mat._n 2._o inc._n 1._o serm._n 37._o de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la 4._o meetinge_v with_o our_o friend_n in_o heaven_n the_o save_n of_o s._n cyprian_n l._n de_fw-la mortalit_fw-la ju_n sine_fw-la sine_fw-la bun._n reject_v here_o this_o belief_n of_o s._n cyprian_a touch_v knowledge_n in_o heaven_n of_o father_n &_o mother_n etc._n etc._n but_o every_o man_n of_o reason_n can_v put_v a_o difference_n between_o a_o cyprian_a and_o a_o buney_n 5._o the_o daily_a arrival_n of_o new_a brethren_n to_o heaven_n 2._o tit._n 4._o apo._n 2._o 3._o 4._o lib._n de_fw-fr mor_fw-fr tall_a a_o similitude_n express_v sing_v the_o shall_fw-mi den_fw-mi joy_n of_o the_o just_a after_o their_o the_o parture_n the_o value_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o account_n that_o old_a saint_n make_v there_o of_o heb._n 12._o mat._n 13._o philip._n 3._o icrom_n in_o catalogo_fw-la ser._n 31._o de_fw-la sanctis_fw-la 1._o cor._n 1._o 2._o &_o 3_o psal_n 4._o whereunto_o a_o christian_a be_v bear_v by_o baptism_n gal._n 3._o &_o 4._o ephe._n 1_o &_o 5._o colos._n 3_o tit._n 3._o rom._n 8._o jacob_n 2._o heb._n 1._o 9_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 3_o 2._o pet._n 3._o apoc._n 1_o mat._n 19_o luc._n 22._o 1._o cor._n 6._o apo._n 1._o &_o 4._o luc._n 12._o math._n 11._o 11._o note_v that_o bun._n thrust_v out_o as_o well_o thes_n word_n of_o christ_n as_o those_o that_o insuc_v of_o s._n au_o gustin_a and_o thereby_o show_v that_o he_o spare_v the_o evangelist_n no_o more_o then_o ancient_a father_n when_o he_o mistike_v their_o write_n serm._n 37._o de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la the_o buy_n of_o heaven_n apoc._n 3_o exo._n 5._o icre_n 2._o apo._n 21._o the_o folly_n of_o seek_v worldly_a vanity_n luc._n 6._o luc._n 12._o math._n 26._o 1._o cor._n 2._o ep._n lad_n a_o similitude_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 2._o co._n 12._o the_o conclusion_n with_o the_o application_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v 1._o cor._n 6._o phil._n 3._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 1._o ti._n 6._o heb._n 12._o mat._n 7._o 19_o 25._o rom._n 8._o mat._n 11._o apo._n 14._o &_o 20._o psal._n 14._o math._n 7._o &_o 19_o joh._n 14._o luc._n 14._o the_o final_a end_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v a_o exhortation_n a_o say_v to_o be_v remember_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o first_o part_n the_o subtility_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o effect_n of_o this_o second_o part_n despair_v a_o ordinary_a temptation_n to_o the_o great_a sinner_n caini_fw-la gen._n 4._o judas_n mat._n 27._o the_o ship_n wrak_fw-mi of_o soul_n overlode_v with_o sin_n prou._n 18._o jere._n 3_o mich._n 〈◊〉_d the_o misery_n of_o desperation_n osee_n 11._o jere._n 2._o ephe._n 4._o the_o thing_n wherein_o god_n most_o delit_v be_v mercy_n a_o desperate_a resolution_n pere_n 18._o a_o marvellous_a example_n of_o god_n cleinencie_n an_o other_o example_n of_o god_n wonder_v mercy_n eze._n 33._o 33._o judgement_n and_o justice_n to_o be_v use_v in_o true_a repentance_n that_o be_v judgement_n upon_o ourselves_o and_o justice_n towards_o other_o fower_n part_n of_o this_o chapter_n the._n 1._o part_n touch_v the_o love_n that_o god_n bear_v towards_o man_n job._n 7._o sap._n 11._o 1._o the_o first_o cause_n why_o god_n love_v we_o for_o that_o he_o be_v our_o creator_n &_o we_o be_v his_o own_o work_n ezec._n 18._o every_o man_n give_v to_o love_v his_o own_o psal._n 〈◊〉_d esa._n job._n 1._o the_o confidence_n of_o job_n in_o that_o god_n have_v make_v he_o the_o assure_a hope_n david_n have_v in_o that_o he_o be_v god_n work_n manship_n psal._n 102._o the_o second_o reason_n of_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n for_o that_o he_o be_v our_o father_n mat._n 5._o 6._o 8._o etc._n etc._n math._n 6._o what_o a_o father_n god_n be_v gal._n 4._o esa._n 63._o christ_n comfortable_a they_o bassage_n joan._n 20._o how_o great_o the_o respect_n of_o a_o father_n move_v god_n jere._n 31._o jere._n 31._o luc._n 1._o vo_z 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o preal_n son_n 2._o cor._n 1._o ber._n ser._n 5._o the_o natal_a psal._n 35._o what_o the_o name_n of_o fa_o there_o do_v import_v esa._n 49._o the._n 3._o argument_n of_o god_n love_n the_o geeve_v in_o his_o son_n for_o us._n joh._n 3._o 1._o joa._n 4._o christ_n be_v give_v for_o love_n rom._n 5._o ephe._n 2._o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o point_n make_v by_o s._n paul_n tit._n 3._o rom._n 5._o the._n 2._o part_n how_o god_n express_v his_o love_n towards_o sinner_n cap._n 11._o cap._n 12._o two_o rare_a point_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o god_n esa._n 30._o tertul._n in_o apol._n ca._n 2._o god_n that_o be_v offend_v seek_v attonment_n with_o us._n god_n woo_v