be_v young_a habui_fw-la it_o be_v a_o wise_a answer_n of_o one_o that_o wa_z invite_v to_o dinner_n on_o thâ—_n morrow_n say_v he_o a_o multis_fw-la annis_fw-la crastinum_fw-la non_fw-la habui_fw-la thou_o deferre_v it_o till_o to_o morrow_n but_o suppose_v thou_o die_v to_o day_n and_o god_n say_v to_o thou_o as_o to_o the_o rich_a fool_n this_o night_n thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v require_v of_o thou_o boast_v not_o thyself_o of_o to_o morrow_n thou_o know_v not_o what_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o pro._n 27.1_o it_o be_v a_o good_a say_n of_o aquinas_n that_o though_o god_n promise_v forgiveness_n to_o repent_v sinner_n maâ—_n waldus_n he_o the_o fâ—tâ—er_n of_o the_o walden_n es_fw-mi seeiâ—_n one_o sudden_o fâ—ll_v â—own_v dead_a be_v convert_v wenâ—â—ome_v and_o become_v a_o new_a maâ—_n yet_o god_n promise_v not_o to_o morrow_n to_o repent_v in_o think_v how_o many_o hundred_o casualty_n thou_o be_v liable_a to_o how_o many_o other_o die_v sudden_o and_o take_v the_o counsel_n 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he_o clap_v not_o the_o same_o curse_n upon_o thou_o which_o he_o do_v on_o some_o other_o that_o thou_o shall_v never_o be_v purge_v till_o thou_o die_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n probable_o now_o stir_v thou_o to_o turn_v present_o and_o offer_v thou_o its_o help_n if_o thou_o love_v thy_o soul_n do_v not_o now_o deny_v it_o lest_o the_o spirit_n serve_v thou_o as_o samuel_n do_v saul_n saul_n disobey_v he_o and_o samuel_n come_v no_o more_o to_o saul_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n 1_o sam._n 15._o ult_n i_o e._n never_o so_o take_v heed_n of_o quench_v this_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n lest_o it_o depart_v in_o a_o distaste_n take_v its_o everlasting_a leave_n of_o thou_o and_o thou_o never_o feel_v it_o more_o to_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o death_n now_o be_v the_o accept_a time_n now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n 2_o cor._n 6.2_o this_o day_n if_o thou_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o thy_o heart_n lest_o he_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o thou_o 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all_o thy_o time_n and_o strength_n and_o selle_v all_o thou_o have_v to_o purchase_v it_o friend_n if_o ever_o thou_o be_v save_v thou_o must_v work_v out_o thy_o own_o salvation_n phil._n 2.12_o god_n give_v earth_n to_o the_o meek_a and_o patient_a but_o heaven_n to_o the_o strong_a and_o violent_a mat._n 5.5_o mat_n 11.12_o it_o be_v a_o say_n of_o lombard_n god_n condemn_v none_o before_o he_o sin_n nor_o crown_v any_o before_o he_o overcome_v the_o blind_a carnal_a world_n think_v that_o a_o man_n may_v go_v to_o heaven_n without_o so_o much_o ado_n as_o judas_n say_v of_o the_o ointment_n so_o they_o of_o diligence_n in_o duty_n to_o what_o purpose_n be_v this_o waste_n mat._n 26.8_o they_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v waste_v time_n to_o pray_v so_o frequent_o and_o it_o be_v waste_v strength_n to_o pray_v so_o fervent_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v this_o waste_n they_o presume_v that_o godly_a man_n may_v spare_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o their_o pain_n heavenward_o as_o seneca_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o they_o lose_v a_o seven_o part_n of_o their_o time_n by_o their_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o earthly-minded_n man_n will_v tell_v we_o that_o such_o and_o such_o man_n spend_v all_o their_o time_n almost_o in_o read_v or_o hear_v or_o pray_v or_o instruct_v their_o family_n or_o neighbour_n and_o they_o count_v it_o but_o lose_a time_n these_o man_n if_o you_o will_v believe_v they_o have_v find_v out_o a_o easy_a and_o a_o near_a way_n to_o heaven_n then_o ever_o jesus_n christ_n do_v they_o be_v the_o right_a brood_n of_o wicked_a jeroboam_n that_o tell_v the_o people_n 1_o king_n 12.28_o it_o be_v too_o much_o to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n he_o have_v find_v out_o a_o cheap_a and_o a_o easy_a way_n of_o worship_n the_o calf_n at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n will_v save_v they_o much_o labour_n and_o in_o his_o conceit_n serve_v to_o as_o much_o purpose_n thus_o they_o delude_v themselves_o that_o their_o lazy_a cold_a trade_a 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lord_n of_o host_n and_o my_o name_n be_v dreadful_a mal._n 1.13_o 14._o further_o he_o be_v peremptory_a that_o the_o slothful_a shall_v be_v for_o utter_v darkness_n mat._n 25.26_o the_o egyptian_a king_n will_v have_v man_n of_o activity_n and_o industry_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o will_v god_n think_v thou_o who_o be_v a_o pure_a act_n accept_v of_o those_o that_o be_v not_o active_a can_v thou_o imagine_v that_o he_o shall_v ever_o bestow_v pardon_n of_o sin_n eternal_a life_n the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o precious_a content_n of_o his_o own_o promise_n the_o invaluable_a fruit_n of_o christ_n purchase_n upon_o those_o those_o do_v not_o judge_v they_o worthy_a of_o all_o their_o strength_n and_o time_n and_o heart_n and_o pain_n
turkey_n or_o india_n or_o in_o spain_n and_o italy_n where_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n be_v forbid_v fruit_n where_o they_o may_v not_o read_v their_o father_n mind_n in_o their_o mother_n tongue_n but_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o in_o england_n where_o the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n be_v more_o powerful_o preach_v more_o practical_o apply_v more_o clear_o discover_v than_o in_o any_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n there_o shall_v be_v any_o ignorant_a person_n alas_o alas_o we_o find_v by_o woeful_a experience_n that_o there_o be_v many_o very_o many_o indian_n and_o heathen_a for_o ignorance_n in_o england_n man_n and_o woman_n that_o know_v as_o little_a of_o god_n and_o holiness_n of_o christ_n his_o nature_n office_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o repentance_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v bear_v and_o breed_v up_o all_o their_o time_n in_o turkey_n or_o india_n i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o write_v what_o i_o know_v of_o the_o sottish_a stupid_a hellish_a ignorance_n of_o many_o 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the_o trust_v commit_v to_o i_o and_o the_o grace_n bestow_v on_o i_o to_o discover_v in_o this_o treatise_n the_o life_n in_o christ_n or_o true_a christianity_n with_o the_o matchless_a endless_a felicity_n that_o accompany_v it_o as_o also_o the_o nature_n and_o danger_n of_o unregeneracy_n with_o the_o mean_n to_o come_v out_o of_o it_o by_o which_o thou_o may_v see_v that_o many_o cozen_v their_o soul_n with_o counterfeit_a coin_n false_a evidence_n for_o heaven_n instead_o of_o true_a which_o will_v not_o abide_v the_o touchstone_n of_o scripture_n and_o so_o like_o uriah_n they_o carry_v those_o letter_n about_o they_o though_o they_o know_v it_o not_o which_o will_v at_o last_o cost_v they_o their_o life_n and_o cause_v their_o eternal_a death_n that_o there_o be_v no_o fool_n like_o the_o sinner_n who_o sell_v his_o soul_n for_o a_o song_n his_o saviour_n his_o eternal_a happiness_n the_o unspeakable_a pleasure_n at_o god_n right_a hand_n for_o evermore_o for_o the_o perish_a 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and_o redeemer_n have_v thou_o not_o read_v the_o doleful_a consequence_n of_o ignorance_n and_o do_v it_o not_o near_o concern_v thou_o to_o get_v out_o of_o that_o damnable_a condition_n without_o this_o thou_o can_v never_o be_v religious_a notwithstanding_o all_o thy_o pretence_n that_o thou_o mean_v well_o and_o have_v as_o good_a a_o heart_n as_o the_o best_a if_o thou_o know_v not_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n thou_o can_v never_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n 1_o chron._n 28.9_o all_o thy_o worship_n will_v be_v but_o wild_a and_o wander_v from_o god_n all_o thy_o service_n but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o fool_n the_o foundation_n of_o obedience_n must_v be_v lay_v in_o knowledge_n mal._n 1.8_o till_o than_o thou_o offere_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o lame_a and_o blind_a which_o he_o will_v not_o accept_v god_n expect_v reasonable_a service_n rom._n 12.1_o such_o for_o which_o thou_o can_v give_v a_o good_a reason_n out_o of_o his_o word_n which_o must_v be_v 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