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A10617 Foure sermons viz. I. Sinnes contagion, or the sicknesse of the soule. II. The description of a Christian. III. The blindnesse of a wilfull sinner. IV. A race to heaven. Published by William Ressold, Master of Arts and minister of Gods Word at Debach in Suffolke. Ressold, William, b. 1593. 1627 (1627) STC 20894; ESTC S100603 96,549 145

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wickedness_n such_o be_v those_o speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 3.9_o esay_n 3.9_o who_o do_v declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n they_o do_v boast_v in_o their_o wickedness_n and_o glory_n in_o their_o mischief_n therefore_o he_o conclude_v against_o they_o with_o a_o grievous_a curse_n woe_n unto_o their_o soul_n for_o they_o have_v reward_v evil_a unto_o themselves_o such_o be_v many_o ungodly_a person_n in_o these_o our_o time_n they_o boast_v themselves_o in_o their_o drunkenness_n and_o glory_n in_o their_o adultery_n they_o vaunt_v in_o their_o imposture_n fraud_n and_o deceit_n and_o bless_v themselves_o in_o their_o base_a impiety_n as_o if_o sin_n be_v a_o virtue_n and_o wickedness_n deserve_v praise_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o god_n to_o revenge_v nor_o hell_n to_o torment_v and_o thus_o we_o see_v if_o sin_n be_v but_o a_o while_n lodge_v upon_o the_o soul_n oh_o how_o it_o harden_v the_o heart_n into_o what_o a_o grievous_a estate_n it_o bring_v it_o oh_o 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2.4_o rom._n 2.4_o oh_o than_o remember_v we_o what_o solomon_n tell_v we_o 13._o eccle._n 8.12_o 13._o that_o though_o a_o sinner_n do_v evil_a a_o hundred_o time_n and_o god_n prolong_v his_o day_n etc._n etc._n yet_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v well_o with_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n god_n will_v not_o always_o spare_v he_o 24_o aug._n tunc_fw-la deus_fw-la i●ascitur_fw-la quando_fw-la non_fw-la irascitur_fw-la gen._n 19.23_o 24_o for_o as_o austin_n speak_v then_o be_v god_n angry_a when_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v angry_a we_o may_v see_v that_o when_o the_o sun_n do_v rise_v upon_o sodom_n and_o there_o be_v no_o expectation_n of_o judgement_n than_o the_o heaven_n be_v open_v than_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o it_o utter_o to_o destroy_v it_o 3.10_o mat._n 3.10_o oh_o take_v we_o knowledge_n therefore_o that_o now_o the_o axe_n be_v lay_v unto_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n if_o we_o will_v yet_o bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n no_o true_a repentance_n for_o sin_n but_o we_o will_v still_o abuse_v the_o patience_n of_o our_o god_n and_o still_o commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n that_o it_o be_v just_a with_o he_o to_o hew_v we_o down_o and_o cast_v we_o into_o the_o fire_n even_o eternal_a fire_n never_o to_o be_v extinguish_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o second_o point_n the_o patience_n of_o god_n in_o execute_v revenge_n upon_o the_o wicked_a intimate_v in_o this_o that_o though_o the_o gentile_n do_v commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n yet_o god_n do_v patient_o forbear_v and_o do_v not_o present_o throw_v they_o down_o to_o death_n come_v we_o now_o unto_o the_o three_o point_n observe_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o pollution_n the_o equity_n of_o god_n in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a express_v in_o this_o that_o he_o throw_v down_o none_o to_o death_n but_o for_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n they_o commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o man_n misery_n 59.2_o esay_n 59.2_o your_o iniquity_n say_v the_o prophet_n esay_n have_v separate_v between_o you_o and_o your_o god_n your_o sin_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o you_o 6._o lam._n 3.39_o jude_n ver_fw-la 6._o wherefore_o say_v the_o prophet_n jeremie_n be_v the_o live_a man_n afflict_v man_n suffer_v for_o his_o sin_n for_o sin_v the_o angel_n be_v throw_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o sin_n adam_n be_v throw_v out_o of_o paradise_n cumulantur_fw-la gen._n 3.24_o gen._n 6.7_o gen._n 19.24_o cassio_n tantum_n unusqulsqua_fw-la repellitur_fw-la &_o dividitur_fw-la à_fw-la divinitate_fw-la quantum_fw-la ejus_fw-la peccata_fw-la cumulantur_fw-la and_o a_o curse_n denounce_v against_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n for_o sin_n the_o old_a world_n be_v drown_v and_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n burn_v oh_o say_v cassiodorus_n so_o far_o be_v every_o one_o repel_v and_o divide_v from_o the_o