Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	fall_v	let_v	move_v	6,042	5	8.9815	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93110	Of the foure last and greatest things: death, iudgement, heaven and hell. The description of the happinesse of heaven, and misery of hell, by way of antithesis. With the way or means to passe through death, and judgement, into heaven, and to avoid hell. / By VVilliam Shepheard, Esquire.	Sheppard, William, d. 1675?	1649 (1649)	Wing S3196; Thomason E551_7; ESTC R205687	96,747	120

stand Rev. 6. 17. And then shall hee send his Angels with this great sound of a trumpet to gather together his elect from the foure windes Mat. 24. 31. And then shall all flesh appear before his judgment seat 2 Cor. 5. 10. Who is the judge of quick and dead Acts 10. 42. And he shall sit whose garment shall be white as Snow and the haire of his head like pure Wool his Throne like the fiery flame and his wheels as burning fire a fiery stream shall issue and come before him thousand thousands shall mini●er unto him and ten thousand times ten thousand shall stand before him the judgement shall be set and the Books shall be opened Dan. 7. 9 10. Jude 14. And before this Judge for his knowledge is infinite his courage in comparable his uprightnes incorruptible these wicked Catifs shall have a most just and equal tryall and be convinced by more then a thousand witnesses and being separated as Goats from the Sheep of Christ hear that dreadfull sentence Depart yee cursed into everlasting fire prepared for the Devil and his Angels which shal be speedily effectually and eternally executed in the state place we have before spoken of And what will yee do in the time of visitation and in the desolation which shal come from far and to whom will yee flye for help and where wil lyee leave your glory oh consider this all yee that forget God least he tear you in peeces and there be non● to deliver you Esay 10. 3. 4. Psal 50. 22. In the third place if Hell be such a miserable condition then how much thanks do they owe to God that are delivered and preserved from this estate that are not appointed to wrath but to obtain salvation by our Lord Iesus Christ Had a man been taken captiveby the Turks and there being appointed to die and another man no way obliged to him of whom the captive had deserved no good but evil should ransom him at a great rate all men would say that this captive was infinitely bound to give thanks to this redeemer But ala● what is this to the work of redemption by the Lord Iesus Christ surely nothing at all then are we much more bound to God who hath translated us from darknes to light and from the power of Satan to God Col. 1. 13. 1 Cor. 15. 57. Ps 16 9 10 11. 1 ●et 18. 19. In the fourth place if Hell be such a miserable condition and there be no perswading of us to keep our selves from it yet let us be perswaded not to further others towards this misery as all men do that by wicked councell or example provoke perswade and draw men to sin or dishearten or drive them back from good a monstrous and barbarous cruelty yet common in most yea frequent in Parents to children but rather let us pity them that are under this misery and do what we can to keep others especially these that are neer us from it If we saw another one of our children especially ready to fall in the fire or water do we not should we not do our best to save and preserve them even nature teacheth it much more then let us so do in this case by Councel Prayer and Correction also where we have authority Iude 22 23. And have compassion on some in putting 〈◊〉 other save with fear pulling them out of the fire And to move us hereunto let us consider 1. that he that converteth a sinner from going astray out of the way shall save a soule from death and hide a multitude of sin Jam. 5. 20. 2. H. this turneth others to righteousnes shall 〈◊〉 the Stars for ever and ever Dan. 12. 2. 3. Otherwise we shall seem to be worse then the damned in hell for Dives would have A●●●ban to send to his brethren to 〈◊〉 them that they might not come into this place Luke 16. 27. 28. 4. hereby God is glorified much In the last place since it is so that there be degrees of torments in Hell and that the wicked man will thither say what we can O that we might yet perswade him not to sin so much if he will to hell and there be no nay hee would a● least provide that his torments in hell may not be in the most extream degree But if none of all this will do to perswade him then have we no more to say to him but the words of the Holy Ghost Rev. 22. 1● He that is unjust let him be unjust still And be which is filthy let him be filthy still Finis