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certain_o be_v inflict_v yea_o to_o intimate_v the_o undoubted_a certainty_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o here_o say_v in_o the_o future_a tense_n the_o tree_n which_o bring_v not_o forth_o good_a fruit_n shall_v be_v hew_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n but_o be_v hew_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v as_o certain_a as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o inflict_v so_o he_o which_o believe_v not_o 3.18_o john_n 3.18_o be_v already_o condemn_v say_v our_o saviour_n the_o law_n have_v already_o denounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o malediction_n against_o the_o sinner_n curse_v be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o 27.26_o deut._n 27.26_o and_o what_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v be_v not_o unknown_a to_o the_o very_a babe_n in_o christianity_n it_o be_v the_o eternal_a destruction_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n fire_n so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o want_v unto_o the_o certainty_n of_o this_o penalty_n but_o a_o more_o solemn_a declaration_n and_o a_o real_a execution_n thereof_o which_o shall_v be_v then_o effect_v when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o cloud_n in_o his_o glory_n accompany_v with_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a then_o shall_v he_o pronounce_v that_o dreadful_a sentence_n of_o condemnation_n discedite_fw-la a_o i_o maledicti_fw-la 25.41_o matth._n 25.41_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o then_o shall_v it_o be_v put_v into_o execution_n for_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a torment_n verse_n 46_o penalty_n the_o generality_n or_o extent_n of_o the_o penalty_n and_o let_v no_o man_n delight_v in_o impiety_n delude_v his_o own_o soul_n with_o a_o vain_a hope_n of_o impunity_n let_v he_o not_o think_v to_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n while_o he_o commit_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n 32._o rom._n 1_o 32._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o powerful_a and_o a_o impartial_a judge_n who_o can_v stand_v before_o his_o wrath_n or_o who_o can_v abide_v the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n his_o wrath_n be_v pour_v out_o like_o fire_n and_o the_o very_a rock_n be_v break_v by_o he_o say_v the_o prophet_n king_n nabuchadnezzar_n though_o a_o most_o puissant_a prince_n a_o great_a tree_n as_o the_o scripture_n style_v he_o strong_a and_o high_a unto_o heaven_n 4.11_o dan._n 4.11_o in_o who_o bough_n the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n do_v build_v their_o nest_n yet_o see_v in_o a_o vision_n a_o watcher_n 14._o verse_n 14._o a_o holy_a one_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n who_o cry_v aloud_o succidite_fw-mi arborem_fw-la hew_v down_o the_o tree_n and_o destroy_v it_o tophet_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o king_n 30.53_o esay_n 30.53_o say_v the_o prophet_n esay_n though_o his_o excellency_n mount_v up_o unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o his_o head_n reach_v up_o to_o the_o cloud_n yet_o shall_v he_o perish_v for_o ever_o like_o his_o own_o dung_n 20.6.7_o job_n 20.6.7_o say_v job._n regum_fw-la timendorum_fw-la in_o proprios_fw-la greges_fw-la 1._o hor._n carm._n lib._n 3._o ode_n 1._o reges_fw-la in_o ipsos_fw-la imperium_fw-la est_fw-la jovis_fw-la clari_fw-la gygant_n eo_fw-la triumpho_fw-la cuncta_fw-la supercilio_fw-la moventis_fw-la god_n have_v a_o unresistahle_n power_n over_o the_o most_o command_a prince_n 3.15.16_o pro_fw-la 3.15.16_o by_o he_o king_n reign_v prince_n noble_n and_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v rule_v say_v solomon_n the_o great_a prince_n that_o ever_o rule_v upon_o the_o earth_n at_o his_o footstool_n the_o mighty_a monarch_n must_v lay_v down_o their_o crown_n and_o make_v their_o appearance_n before_o his_o most_o dreadful_a presence_n submit_v themselves_o to_o be_v censure_v and_o sentence_v and_o suffer_v according_a to_o their_o demerit_n god_n spare_v none_o though_o never_o so_o mighty_a yea_o for_o that_o respect_n he_o deal_v more_o sharp_o with_o they_o for_o as_o hieronimus_fw-la guadalupensis_fw-la upon_o this_o text_n observe_v claudianus_n quanto_fw-la cuique_fw-la potentior_fw-la sinon_fw-la ferat_fw-la fâ—uctum_fw-la tanto_fw-la maiori_fw-la dâ—gnus_fw-la est_fw-la supplicio_fw-la qui_fw-la â—occasio_fw-la est_fw-la multis_fw-la non_fw-la ferendi_fw-la bonos_fw-es fructus_fw-la scilicet_fw-la in_o vulgus_fw-la manaut_fw-fr exempla_fw-la regentum_fw-la claudianus_n the_o more_o potent_a a_o man_n be_v if_o he_o do_v not_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n the_o great_a punishment_n he_o deserve_v because_o he_o be_v a_o occasion_n unto_o many_o of_o their_o not_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n man_n ordinary_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v direct_v &_o lob-led_n by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o superior_n like_o the_o spaniard_n that_o hold_v his_o neck_n awry_o because_o alphonso_n of_o arragon_n his_o king_n be_v wry_a next_fw-mi it_o be_v no_o man_n greatness_n that_o can_v shelter_v he_o from_o the_o smoke_a shower_n of_o god_n wrath_n even_o that_o mitre_a man_n of_o sin_n which_o tread_v sceptre_n under_o his_o foot_n and_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n though_o he_o plead_v both_o a_o canonise_a and_o a_o confound_a power_n yet_o he_o also_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o be_v arraign_v for_o all_o his_o abomination_n wherewith_o he_o have_v infatuate_v and_o besot_v both_o himself_o and_o god_n inheritance_n and_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o dregs_n of_o god_n wrath_n cup_n the_o promerited_a reward_n of_o his_o work_n and_o let_v no_o hoodwinked_a catholic_a deride_v this_o peremptory_a assertion_n as_o proceed_v from_o a_o distemper_a brain_n for_o i_o know_v what_o i_o say_v if_o his_o holiness_n can_v procure_v his_o own_o immunity_n from_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n as_o for_o example_n 9_o de_fw-fr gemitu_fw-la columbae_fw-la li._n 2._o c._n 9_o pope_n innocentius_n the_o three_o who_o as_o bellarmine_n write_v be_v to_o continue_v there_o till_o doom_n day_n much_o less_o shall_v he_o be_v able_a by_o his_o pretend_a power_n to_o deliver_v himself_o from_o hell_n fire_n now_o if_o these_o lofty_a cedar_n of_o lebanon_n and_o sturdy_a oak_n of_o basan_n can_v avoid_v the_o stroke_n of_o the_o axe_n but_o shall_v be_v hew_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o the_o lesser_a tree_n the_o low_a shrub_n certain_o god_n will_v be_v impartial_a in_o his_o judiciary_n proceed_n his_o eye_n will_v spare_v none_o uâ—â—â—â—â—_n rom._n â—_o 9_o 11_o 12._o uâ—â—â—â—â—_n tribulation_n &_o anguish_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a of_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_a with_o he_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n for_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v without_o the_o law_n shall_v also_o perish_v without_o the_o law_n and_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n â—1_n psalm_n â—â—_o â—1_n god_n will_v wound_v the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o every_o one_o that_o go_v on_o in_o his_o wickedness_n say_v the_o prophet_n david_n 18.4_o ezâ—kiel_n 18.4_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v indeed_o the_o gibeonite_n can_v gull_v captain_n joshua_n with_o their_o old_a shoe_n their_o mouldy_a crust_n 5._o joshua_n â—_o 4_o 5._o and_o thread_n bare_a garment_n and_o so_o save_v themselves_o from_o his_o sword_n but_o god_n have_v oculum_fw-la in_o sceptro_fw-la as_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a so_o he_o be_v omniscient_a he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—_o psalm_n 13â—_n â—_o the_o heart_n searcher_n he_o know_v we_o all_o and_o all_o our_o way_n too_o well_o to_o be_v deceive_v by_o us._n 3._o cic._n offic_n li._n 3._o it_o be_v not_o the_o wear_n of_o a_o gyges_n ring_n can_v keep_v we_o out_o of_o god_n sight_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o have_v a_o be_v in_o nature_n which_o be_v not_o the_o object_n of_o his_o eye_n if_o i_o say_v 139.11.12_o psal_n 139.11.12_o sure_o the_o darkness_n shall_v cover_v i_o even_o the_o night_n shall_v be_v a_o light_n about_o i_o yea_o the_o darkness_n hide_v not_o from_o thou_o but_o the_o night_n shine_v as_o the_o day_n the_o darkness_n and_o the_o light_n be_v both_o alike_o to_o thou_o in_o a_o word_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o a_o particular_a account_n for_o their_o transgression_n then_o vana_fw-la salus_fw-la hominum_fw-la as_o say_v the_o psalmist_n man_n help_n be_v all_o but_o in_o vain_a though_o hand_n join_v in_o hand_n 11.25_o prou._n 11.25_o say_v solomon_n the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a that_o be_v say_v our_o english_a gloss_n though_o they_o make_v never_o so_o many_o friend_n or_o think_v themselves_o never_o so_o secure_a yet_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v it_o be_v not_o the_o fantastical_a treasure_n of_o the_o saint_n