Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	according_a	spirit_n	will_n	2,452	5	6.1603	4	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91363	A little cabinet richly stored with all sorts of heavenly varieties, and soul-reviving influences. Wherein there is a remedy for every malady, viz. milk for babes, and meat for strong men, and the ready way for both to obtain and retain assurance of salvation: being an abridgement of the sum and substance of the true Christian religion; wherein the cause of our salvation, the way, the guide, the rule, the evidence, the seals, &c. and the connection of these points together, and dependancy of them one upon another: this I have endeavoured to do orderly, exactly, methodically, with much plainness and clearness. / By Robert Purnell.	Purnell, Robert, d. 1666.	1657 (1657)	Wing P4237; Thomason E1575_1; ESTC R209217	254,040	517

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chron._n 28._o 8._o of_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n another_o stand_a ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o what_o it_o be_v 2._o who_o we_o must_v pray_v to_o 3._o for_o who_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v 4._o what_o extraordinary_a prayer_n be_v 5._o the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n 6._o the_o posture_n to_o be_v use_v in_o prayer_n 7._o the_o place_n where_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v 8._o the_o time_n in_o which_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v 9_o motive_n to_o encourage_v we_o to_o pray_v 10._o mean_v to_o be_v use_v to_o obtain_v the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n 11._o hindrance_n of_o prayer_n 12._o several_a sort_n of_o prayer_n never_o answer_v 13._o how_o many_o way_n do_v the_o lord_n answer_v prayer_n 1._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o what_o prayer_n be_v prayer_n be_v a_o speak_n to_o god_n face_n to_o face_n wherein_o we_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o faith_n humility_n sincerity_n and_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n it_o be_v jacob_n ladder_n by_o which_o a_o soul_n climb_v 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yourselves_o to_o my_o sceptre_n and_o government_n for_o i_o be_o a_o lord_n as_o well_o as_o a_o saviour_n and_o i_o will_v be_v take_v as_o both_o or_o else_o you_o shall_v have_v part_n in_o neither_o i_o will_v be_v take_v as_o lord_n and_o king_n to_o command_v all_o the_o heart_n to_o dispose_v all_o the_o way_n to_o rule_v the_o very_a thought_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o faith_n the_o subject_n of_o this_o faith_n be_v a_o sensible_a sinner_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o sinner_n 1._o some_o general_o corrupt_v both_o in_o their_o nature_n and_o in_o their_o life_n and_o they_o be_v as_o unsensible_a as_o they_o be_v sinful_a they_o know_v not_o their_o own_o vileness_n these_o be_v not_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o precious_a faith_n 2._o there_o be_v sensible_a experience_a sinner_n who_o loathe_v themselves_o and_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n i_o must_v confess_v there_o be_v several_a degree_n of_o this_o sensibleness_n neither_o dare_v i_o 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in_o christ_n that_o bind_v the_o strong_a man_n hand_n and_o foot_n it_o be_v only_a faith_n in_o christ_n that_o make_v a_o man_n triumph_n over_o sin_n satan_n hell_n and_o the_o world_n and_o that_o stop_v the_o issue_n of_o blood_n that_o make_v a_o man_n strong_a in_o resist_v and_o happy_a in_o conquer_a so_o that_o sin_n always_o die_v most_o where_o faith_n live_v most_o so_o that_o we_o must_v get_v up_o gospel_n principle_n if_o we_o will_v keep_v up_o gospel_n practice_n quere_z we_o read_v in_o the_o bible_n of_o many_o over_o head_n and_o ear_n in_o sin_n and_o yet_o at_o last_o become_v great_a saint_n i_o pray_v how_o come_v those_o to_o mortify_v their_o sin_n answ_n we_o read_v of_o their_o misery_n and_o also_o of_o their_o recovery_n in_o many_o scripture_n i_o will_v instance_n in_o one_o that_o speak_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n as_o to_o the_o way_n how_o to_o mortify_v sin_n tit._n 3._o 4_o 5._o for_o we_o ourselves_o sometime_o be_v foolish_a 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frequent_a wash_n ourselves_o in_o the_o fountain_n open_v for_o sin_n and_o uncleaness_n viz._n in_o the_o purify_n blood_n of_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o hope_n as_o instrument_n apply_v christ_n crucify_v zach._n 13._o 1._o heb_fw-mi 9_o 14._o psal_n 51._o 7._o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 3._o 25._o 2._o this_o work_v we_o up_o to_o true_a endeavour_n in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o mean_n to_o purify_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n person_n and_o conversation_n from_o all_o corruption_n universal_o both_o in_o kind_n and_o degree_n let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o now_o hypocrite_n wash_v the_o outside_n of_o the_o platter_n or_o cup_n but_o inward_o they_o be_v full_a of_o extortion_n and_o excess_n mat._n 23._o 25_o 26._o 3._o this_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o hope_v of_o glory_n put_v the_o soul_n upon_o maintain_v 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17._o 3._o again_o it_o be_v death_n to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o for_o he_o will_v come_v in_o flame_a fire_n render_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v he_o not_o 2_o thes_n 1._o 8._o so_o that_o all_o regenerate_a person_n have_v true_a knowledge_n though_o it_o be_v a_o imperfect_a knowledge_n they_o do_v true_o though_o weak_o know_v god_n as_o do_v appear_v in_o these_o scripture_n jer._n 31._o 34._o john_n 6._o 45._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 9_o 12._o 1_o john_n 5._o 20._o in_o a_o word_n to_o know_v he_o be_v to_o know_v all_o thing_n for_o they_o have_v their_o be_v from_o he_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o be_v to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o all_o thing_n so_o that_o such_o a_o one_o do_v know_v nothing_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v let_v the_o reader_n turn_v to_o the_o first_o page_n of_o this_o book_n where_o i_o have_v lay_v down_o as_o much_o as_o i_o understand_v in_o this_o mystery_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a thing_n for_o a_o 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2._o he_o give_v repentance_n which_o be_v a_o flower_n that_o grow_v not_o in_o nature_n garden_n jer._n 13._o 23._o the_o ethiopian_n can_v change_v his_o skin_n nor_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n and_o that_o he_o do_v give_v repentance_n as_o a_o gift_n to_o he_o do_v appear_v by_o these_o scripture_n act_n 5._o 31._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 25._o 3._o he_o give_v his_o spirit_n rom._n 5._o 5._o 1._o john_n 3_o see_v john_n 14._o 26._o &_o 4._o 13._o 4._o he_o give_v a_o soul_n skill_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o and_o sweet_o to_o apply_v the_o precious_a promise_n to_o himself_o 5._o he_o give_v peace_n john_n 14._o 27._o my_o peace_n i_o leave_v with_o you_o my_o peace_n i_o give_v unto_o you_o 6._o he_o do_v give_v pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o pardon_v of_o sin_n be_v a_o gift_n will_v appear_v act_n 5._o 31._o act_n 26._o 18._o compare_v with_o psal_n 32._o 1_o 2._o 7._o he_o do_v give_v grace_n john_n 1._o 16._o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o shall_v receive_v grace_n for_o grace_n 8._o and_o last_o he_o give_v himself_o rom._n 8._o 32._o he_o that_o have_v give_v we_o his_o son_n how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n in_o a_o word_n the_o lord_n do_v give_v his_o people_n spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a gift_n pure_a gift_n wine_n without_o water_n light_n without_o darkness_n gold_n without_o dross_n see_v rev._n 22._o 1._o james_n 3._o 17._o he_o give_v soul-satisfying_a gift_n most_o permanent_a and_o last_a and_o most_o useful_a gift_n i_o have_v intend_v to_o have_v write_v something_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o common_a and_o special_a gift_n and_o of_o the_o vast_a difference_n between_o the_o gift_n that_o christ_n give_v and_o those_o the_o world_n give_v but_o my_o book_n i_o see_v will_v then_o swell_v too_o big_a etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v to_o this_o add_v but_o this_o word_n christ_n do_v voluntary_o and_o free_o give_v these_o gift_n and_o grace_n never_o do_v a_o mother_n more_o willing_o give_v her_o child_n suck_v 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mat._n 5._o 22._o 2._o hatred_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 15._o 3._o inward_a desire_n of_o revenge_n rom._n 12._o 19_o 4._o revile_v and_o backbiting_a psal_n 15._o 3._o 5._o immoderate_a worldly_a sorrow_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o thing_n enjoin_v or_o command_v 1._o friendship_n prov_n 27._o 9_o 2._o mercy_n and_o good_a work_n gal_n 6._o 10._o 3._o meekness_n ephes_n 4._o 32._o 4._o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a rom._n 12._o 21._o the_o seven_o commandment_n be_v this_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n exod._n 20._o 14._o this_o commandment_n present_v we_o with_o the_o preservation_n of_o chastity_n temperance_n and_o marriage_n in_o this_o commandment_n there_o be_v eight_o thing_n forbid_v and_o seven_o thing_n enjoin_v the_o thing_n forbid_v be_v these_o and_o such_o like_a 1._o wanton_n gesture_n or_o behaviour_n prov._n 6._o 13._o and_o 7._o 10._o 2._o wanton_n look_n job_n 31._o 1._o 3._o wanton_n speech_n ephes_n 4._o 29._o and_o 5._o 3_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 33._o 4._o 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the_o city_n in_o peril_n in_o the_o wilderness_n entice_v by_o satan_n allure_v by_o the_o world_n deceive_v and_o cheat_v by_o our_o own_o heart_n oh_o how_o will_v thou_o do_v to_o launch_v out_o into_o the_o ocean_n do_v thou_o know_v what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o in_o another_o world_n be_v thy_o peace_n make_v with_o god_n be_v thy_o person_n justify_v be_v thou_o in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v thou_o bear_v again_o be_v thou_o convert_v and_o become_v as_o a_o little_a child_n have_v thou_o repent_v do_v thy_o righteousness_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n if_o so_o it_o be_v well_o if_o not_o thou_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n john_n 3._o 3._o 5._o matthew_z 18._o 3._o luke_n 13._o 5._o mat._n 5._o 20._o 4._o let_v we_o consider_v that_o death_n have_v something_o to_o say_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o he_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n sometime_o he_o snatch_v away_o the_o babe_n new_o bear_v sometime_o the_o 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sleep_n and_o other_o former_a help_n 2._o they_o shall_v be_v raise_v as_o before_o in_o incorruption_n whereby_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v subject_a to_o any_o manner_n of_o imperfection_n blemish_n sickness_n or_o death_n 3._o in_o glory_n whereby_o their_o body_n shall_v shine_v as_o bright_a as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n three_o glimpse_n of_o which_o glory_n be_v see_v first_o in_o moses_n face_n second_o in_o the_o transfiguration_n three_o in_o stephen_n countenance_n three_o instance_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o glorification_n of_o our_o body_n at_o that_o glorious_a day_n see_v exod._n 34._o 27._o mat._n 17._o 2_o 3_o 4._o act_n 6._o 15._o 4._o in_o agility_n whereby_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v like_a angel_n free_a from_o these_o shakle_n of_o clay_n and_o so_o move_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n and_o from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n even_o as_o swift_o as_o can_v our_o very_a thought_n they_o shall_v say_v the_o prophet_n renew_v their_o strength_n they_o 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elect_n shall_v be_v spiritual_a that_o be_v glorious_a powerful_a nimble_a phil._n 3._o 21._o but_o the_o body_n of_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o uncomeliness_n and_o horror_n and_o liable_a to_o extreme_a torment_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o christ_n or_o kidgdom_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n though_o not_o of_o this_o world_n as_o to_o this_o point_n i_o can_v write_v as_o to_o the_o former_a but_o under_o correction_n and_o with_o submission_n to_o better_a judgement_n i_o crave_v leave_n to_o present_v i_o and_o then_o let_v i_o tell_v the_o reader_n i_o have_v serious_o read_v once_o and_o again_o over_o and_o over_o all_o that_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o and_o meet_v with_o both_o for_o the_o personal_a reign_n and_o also_o against_o the_o personal_a reign_n of_o christ_n and_o search_v the_o scripture_n and_o debate_v and_o reason_v with_o christian_n many_o time_n for_o many_o month_n and_o i_o can_v yea_o i_o dare_v not_o positive_o affirm_v any_o such_o thing_n nor_o total_o in_o any_o sense_n wary_o understand_v deny_v it_o for_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o point_v at_o such_o a_o thing_n although_o i_o do_v not_o find_v it_o so_o full_o confirm_v as_o many_o people_n of_o note_n pretend_v it_o do_v so_o than_o although_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o this_o world_n yet_o i_o dare_v not_o deny_v but_o his_o kingdom_n in_o a_o sense_n may_v be_v in_o this_o world_n though_o i_o can_v affirm_v that_o he_o shall_v reign_v personal_o on_o earth_n a_o thousand_o year_n yet_o i_o have_v some_o ground_n to_o affirm_v that_o he_o shall_v reign_v spiritual_o aâ—d_v have_v a_o spiritual_a kingdom_n for_o a_o season_n or_o else_o what_o mean_v that_o scripture_n rev._n 11._o 15._o and_o the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v and_o there_o be_v great_a voice_n in_o heaven_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v do_v not_o this_o scripture_n point_n to_o the_o same_o thing_n dan._n 7._o 27._o and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v and_o obey_v they_o do_v not_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n isal_n 2._o 2_o 3._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n isai_n 1._o 26._o and_o i_o will_v restore_v thy_o judge_n as_o at_o the_o first_o and_o thy_o counsellor_n as_o at_o the_o beginning_n jer._n 3._o 15._o and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o pastor_n according_a to_o my_o heart_n which_o shall_v feed_v you_o with_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n moreover_o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v sevenfold_a isai_n 11._o 6._o then_o shall_v the_o wolf_n dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n shall_v lie_v down_o with_o the_o kid_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 7._o and_o the_o cow_n and_o the_o bear_n shall_v feed_v their_o young_a and_o the_o lion_n shall_v eat_v straw_n like_o the_o ox._n ver_fw-la 9_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v nor_o destroy_v in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n for_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n jer._n 32._o 39_o and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o for_o ever_o zech._n 14._o 9_o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v one_o and_o his_o name_n one_o zeph._n 3._o 9_o for_o than_o will_v i_o turn_v to_o the_o people_n a_o pure_a language_n that_o they_o may_v all_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o with_o one_o consent_n act._n 3._o 19_o be_v not_o this_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_v that_o shall_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 3._o 21._o be_v not_o this_o the_o time_n of_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o prophet_n since_o the_o world_n begin_v compare_v this_o with_o act_n 19_o 21._o and_o rom._n 8._o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o shall_v not_o the_o jew_n be_v convert_v and_o embrace_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n come_v in_o rom._n 11._o 12._o now_o if_o the_o fall_n of_o they_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o diminish_n of_o they_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n how_o much_o more_o their_o fullness_n ver_fw-la 15._o for_o if_o the_o cast_v away_o of_o they_o be_v the_o reconcile_n of_o the_o world_n what_o shall_v the_o receive_n of_o they_o be_v but_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a ver_fw-la 26._o and_o so_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v as_o it_o be_v write_v there_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n the_o deliverer_n and_o he_o shall_v turn_v away_o ungodliness_n from_o jacob_n isa_n 35._o 6_o 7._o then_o shall_v the_o lame_a man_n leap_v as_o a_o hart_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a shall_v sing_v for_o in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v water_n break_v forth_o and_o stream_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o the_o parch_a ground_n shall_v become_v a_o pool_n and_o the_o thirsty_a land_n spring_v of_o water_n deut._n 28._o 13._o dan._n 7._o 27._o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v his_o people_n the_o head_n and_o not_o the_o tail_n zeph._n 3._o

great_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o reward_n and_o recompense_n there_o will_v be_v the_o loss_n of_o god_n presence_n to_o the_o one_o and_o the_o freedom_n of_o all_o misery_n to_o the_o other_o and_o the_o stamp_n of_o eternity_n put_v upon_o both_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o righteous_a sentence_n every_o cause_n shall_v be_v judge_v right_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o righteous_a judge_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o in_o righteousness_n do_v he_o judge_v rev._n 19_o 11._o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v a_o righteous_a sceptre_n he_o love_v righteousness_n psal_n 45._o 6_o 7._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v a_o day_n of_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n righteousness_n shall_v be_v the_o girdle_n of_o his_o loin_n this_o judge_n can_v be_v bias_v by_o favour_n there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o god_n he_o regard_v not_o the_o person_n of_o man_n to_o draw_v towards_o a_o close_a let_v the_o reader_n consider_v that_o in_o this_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n god_n will_v bring_v in_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a eccles_n 12._o 14._o for_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o for_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n act._n 17._o 31._o oh_o do_v we_o meditate_v sometime_o on_o this_o day_n and_o think_v of_o the_o preparation_n to_o it_o and_o the_o act_n of_o it_o and_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n we_o shall_v tremble_v at_o his_o word_n sure_o at_o this_o day_n our_o conscience_n shall_v be_v so_o enlighten_v that_o all_o shall_v perfect_o remember_v what_o ever_o good_a or_o evil_n they_o do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o life_n the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n be_v then_o reveal_v and_o some_o shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o have_v be_v reveal_v unto_o man_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n only_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o to_o leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n or_o that_o write_a word_n of_o god_n first_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o after_o also_o of_o the_o new_a as_o the_o ground_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o life_n roman_n 2._o 12._o and_o so_o by_o the_o evidence_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n bring_v all_o his_o work_n to_o remembrance_n bear_v witness_n with_o he_o or_o against_o he_o together_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o such_o who_o by_o doctrine_n or_o example_n have_v approve_v or_o condemn_v he_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o this_o will_v be_v a_o great_a day_n in_o this_o respect_n also_o viz._n as_o christ_n do_v come_v to_o judge_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o judge_v so_o also_o he_o do_v come_v to_o judge_v over_o again_o thing_n that_o be_v judge_v amiss_o eccles_n 3._o 16_o 17._o moreover_o i_o see_v under_o the_o sun_n the_o place_n of_o judgement_n that_o wickedness_n be_v there_o and_o the_o place_n of_o righteousness_n that_o iniquity_n be_v there_o then_o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n god_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n yea_o he_o shall_v judge_v both_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a mark_v 13._o 32._o but_o of_o that_o day_n and_o that_o hour_n know_v no_o man_n no_o not_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n neither_o the_o son_n but_o the_o father_n see_v mat._n 24._o 36_o etc._n etc._n god_n be_v a_o know_a judge_n a_o righteous_a judge_n a_o powerful_a judge_n i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v in_o order_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o state_n of_o both_o the_o damn_a and_o save_v after_o the_o judgement_n be_v over_o and_o the_o sentence_n give_v and_o so_o close_o up_o all_o with_o a_o few_o word_n of_o advice_n and_o so_o of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n of_o the_o sad_a condition_n of_o a_o man_n out_o of_o christ_n after_o his_o death_n judgement_n and_o sentence_n pass_v viz._n go_v you_o curse_v we_o find_v it_o write_v mat._n 25._o 41._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n consider_v five_o thing_n in_o these_o word_n 1._o depart_v from_o i_o there_o be_v a_o separation_n from_o all_o joy_n and_o happiness_n 2._o you_o curse_a there_o be_v a_o dreadful_a excommunication_n 3_o into_o fire_n there_o be_v unexpressible_a pain_n 4._o everlasting_a there_o be_v the_o duration_n of_o punishment_n 5._o prepare_a for_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o angel_n â—ere_z be_v the_o torment_a and_o torment_a companion_n the_o ã€ˆâ€¦ã€‰_o isery_n of_o this_o doleful_a state_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o three_o head_n 1._o the_o unexpressible_a pain_n that_o they_o shall_v endure_v 2._o the_o companion_n wicked_a man_n evil_a angel_n or_o devil_n 3._o the_o duration_n of_o this_o miserable_a estate_n 1._o the_o unexpressible_a pain_n that_o they_o shall_v endure_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n who_o be_v torment_v themselves_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o ease_n but_o to_o wrack_v their_o fury_n in_o torment_v thou_o where_o shall_v be_v punishment_n without_o pity_n misery_n without_o mercy_n sorrow_n without_o succour_n cry_v without_o comfort_n mischief_n without_o measure_n torment_v without_o ease_n where_o the_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v never_o quench_v in_o which_o flame_n thou_o shall_v ever_o be_v burn_v and_o never_o consume_v ever_o die_v and_o never_o dead_a etc._n etc._n 2._o thy_o companion_n shall_v be_v wicked_a man_n evil_a angel_n or_o devil_n from_o the_o judgement_n seat_n thou_o must_v be_v thrust_v by_o angel_n together_o with_o all_o the_o damn_a devil_n and_o reprobate_n into_o the_o bottomless_a lake_n of_o utter_a darkness_n that_o perpetual_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n where_o thou_o shall_v ever_o lament_v and_o none_o shall_v pity_v thou_o thou_o shall_v always_o cry_v for_o the_o pain_n of_o fire_n and_o yet_o gnash_v thy_o tooth_n for_o the_o extremity_n of_o cold_a thou_o shall_v weep_v to_o think_v that_o thy_o misery_n be_v past_a remedy_n 3._o the_o duration_n of_o this_o miserable_a estate_n do_v multiply_v and_o aggravate_v thy_o misery_n this_o eternal_a condition_n admit_v of_o no_o change_n or_o alteration_n decay_n or_o consumption_n man_n eternal_a condition_n admit_v of_o no_o future_a hope_n or_o expectation_n waste_n or_o diminution_n man_n eternal_a condition_n admit_v of_o no_o mixture_n or_o moderation_n man_n eternal_a condition_n admit_v of_o no_o event_n or_o issue_n of_o providence_n man_n eternal_a condition_n admit_v of_o no_o comparison_n or_o revocation_n there_o be_v no_o sound_v a_o retreat_n after_o we_o be_v launch_v into_o the_o ocean_n man_n eternal_a condition_n admit_v of_o no_o conclusion_n man_n eternal_a condition_n admit_v of_o no_o conception_n million_o of_o age_n pass_v away_o and_o yet_o not_o one_o minute_n waste_v so_o that_o after_o thou_o haste_v endu_fw-fr ed_z they_o so_o many_o thousand_o year_n as_o there_o be_v grass_n on_o the_o earth_n or_o sand_n on_o the_o sea_n shore_n thou_o be_v no_o near_o to_o have_v a_o end_n of_o thy_o torment_n than_o thou_o be_v the_o first_o day_n that_o thou_o be_v cast_v into_o they_o yea_o so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o end_v that_o they_o be_v ever_o beginning_n but_o if_o after_o a_o thousand_o time_n so_o many_o thousand_o year_n thy_o damn_a soul_n can_v but_o conceive_v a_o hope_n that_o these_o her_o torment_n may_v have_v a_o end_n this_o will_v be_v some_o comfort_n to_o think_v that_o at_o length_n a_o end_n will_v come_v but_o as_o oft_o as_o the_o mind_n think_v of_o this_o word_n never_o it_o be_v as_o another_o hell_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o hell_n this_o be_v the_o second_o death_n the_o general_a perfect_a fullness_n of_o all_o cursedness_n the_o damn_a shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o in_o unspeakable_a torment_n of_o body_n and_o anguish_n of_o mind_n be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o favourable_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n into_o utter_a darkness_n blackness_n of_o darkness_n weep_v and_o gnash_v ofteeth_n the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v the_o fire_n that_o never_o go_v out_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o happy_a and_o bless_a estate_n of_o the_o elect_a in_o heaven_n they_o shall_v be_v unspeakable_o and_o everlasting_o bless_v and_o glorious_a in_o boâ—y_n and_o soul_n be_v free_v from_o all_o imperfection_n and_o infirmity_n and_o endowd_v with_o perfect_a wisdom_n and_o holiness_n possess_v with_o all_o the_o pleasure_n that_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n seat_v as_o prince_n in_o throne_n of_o majesly_a crown_v with_o crown_n of_o glory_n possess_v the_o three_o heaven_n wherein_o

ibid._n 4._o the_o seat_n of_o faith_n p._n 110._o 5._o the_o ground_n of_o faith_n p._n 111._o 6._o the_o spring_n of_o faith_n p._n 112._o 7._o of_o the_o hindrance_n and_o let_n of_o faith_n p._n 114._o 8._o motive_n to_o believe_v p._n 116._o 9_o of_o the_o evil_n of_o unbelief_n p._n 118._o 10._o character_n of_o true_a faith_n p._n 120._o 11._o the_o benefit_n of_o live_v by_o faith_n p._n 123._o 12._o how_o we_o shall_v keep_v up_o faith_n at_o all_o time_n p._n 126._o of_o the_o flesh_n p._n 318._o g._n of_o god_n the_o father_n p._n 1._o of_o god_n the_o son_n p._n 2._o of_o god_n the_o holy-ghost_n p._n 4._o of_o god_n decree_n p._n 5._o it_o be_v man_n duty_n to_o get_v a_o title_n to_o god_n love_n and_o to_o get_v assurance_n that_o he_o have_v a_o title_n p._n 404._o of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o place_n where_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v p._n 214._o of_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 194._o h._n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n p._n 4._o of_o the_o grace_n of_o hope_n p._n 186._o 1._o of_o its_o nature_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 187._o 2._o of_o the_o property_n of_o this_o hope_n p._n 188._o 3._o of_o the_o encouragement_n to_o hope_n p._n 189._o 4._o of_o the_o difference_n between_o a_o well_o ground_v and_o a_o presumptuous_a hope_n p._n 190._o of_o attentive_a hear_n p._n 228._o several_a strong_a reason_n why_o we_o shall_v walk_v holy_o p._n 85._o i._o of_o justification_n by_o grace_n p._n 58._o 1._o this_o doctrine_n be_v the_o foundation_n and_o basis_n of_o all_o christian_a religion_n p._n 60._o 2._o this_o doctrine_n be_v the_o inlet_n to_o all_o true_a peace_n and_o comfort_n p._n 61._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o root_n and_o spring_n of_o all_o gospel_n obedience_n p._n 65._o 4._o this_o doctrine_n be_v the_o great_a stop_n and_o bar_v to_o keep_v out_o all_o flood_n of_o error_n p._n 67._o 5._o this_o doctrine_n be_v the_o main_a support_n of_o a_o soul_n under_o all_o trial_n p._n 70._o 6._o this_o be_v the_o great_a doctrine_n by_o which_o satan_n kingdom_n be_v overthrow_v p._n 72._o 7._o this_o be_v the_o great_a doctrine_n that_o satan_n do_v most_o war_n against_o either_o to_o pervert_v or_o corrupt_v p._n 74._o 8._o this_o doctrine_n be_v the_o hard_a piece_n to_o be_v learn_v it_o be_v supernatural_a p._n 76._o 9_o this_o doctrine_n do_v speak_v forth_o with_o open_a mouth_n the_o exceed_a riches_n and_o freeness_n of_o god_n grace_n p._n 81._o 10._o and_o as_o this_o grace_n be_v free_a so_o it_o be_v sure_a and_o certain_a it_o will_v not_o fail_v those_o that_o rest_n upon_o it_o p._n 83._o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n p._n 440._o 1._o the_o sign_n that_o go_v before_o it_o ibid._n 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o it_o p._n 441._o 3._o of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n ibid._n the_o person_n who_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n p._n 442._o of_o the_o time_n how_o long_o the_o judgement_n shall_v last_v p._n 443._o out_o of_o what_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v judge_v p._n 444._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v be_v a_o great_a day_n p._n 445._o of_o the_o bless_a condition_n of_o the_o godly_a after_o judgement_n p._n 453._o of_o the_o sad_a condition_n of_o the_o wicked_a after_o judgement_n p._n 450._o of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v after_o judgement_n p._n 454._o of_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n how_o they_o differ_v and_o wherein_o they_o agree_v p._n 101._o of_o the_o variety_n of_o joy_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n p._n 459._o what_o use_v to_o make_v of_o it_o p._n 463._o k._n of_o knowledge_n p._n 157._o 1._o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n p._n 158._o 2._o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o p._n 159._o 3._o the_o property_n of_o true_a knowledge_n p._n 460._o 4._o how_o one_o believer_n differ_v from_o another_o in_o knowledge_n p._n 162._o 5._o what_o great_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n a_o man_n may_v attain_v unto_o and_o yet_o be_v without_o save_a knowledge_n p._n 163._o l._n of_o the_o grace_n of_o love_n to_o god_n p._n 170._o 1._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o ibid._n 2._o of_o the_o kind_n or_o degree_n of_o it_o p._n 172._o 3._o of_o the_o spring_n of_o this_o love_n p._n 173._o 4._o of_o the_o trial_n of_o it_o how_o it_o may_v be_v know_v p._n 175._o 5._o of_o the_o property_n of_o this_o love_n p._n 179._o 6._o of_o the_o motive_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o get_v into_o and_o grow_v up_o in_o this_o love_n p._n 180._o of_o our_o love_n to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 281._o 1._o the_o nature_n of_o it_o what_o it_o be_v ibid._n 2._o of_o the_o trial_n of_o our_o love_n p._n 182._o 3._o of_o the_o mean_n of_o attain_v this_o love_n p._n 185._o 4._o of_o the_o impediment_n and_o hindrance_n of_o it_o p._n 186._o the_o difference_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n p._n 301._o man_n life_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v guide_v by_o these_o seven_o virtue_n p._n 339._o m._n of_o man_n p._n 11._o of_o man_n fall_n p._n 13._o of_o man_n recovery_n p._n 16._o what_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n p._n 319._o of_o man_n own_o righteousness_n p._n 320._o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n be_v many_o time_n near_o to_o we_o when_o we_o â—â—ink_v they_o be_v far_o off_o p._n 332._o o._n of_o the_o stand_a ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 199._o of_o obedience_n p._n 166._o how_o to_o approve_v the_o present_a opportunity_n p._n 04._o p._n of_o providence_n p._n 14._o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o preach_v 1._o what_o preach_v be_v p._n 208._o 2._o who_o they_o be_v that_o ought_v to_o preach_v p._n 209._o 3._o the_o manner_n how_o the_o preacher_n be_v to_o preach_v p._n 211._o 4._o of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o place_n where_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v p._n 214._o 5._o what_o a_o minister_n be_v to_o preach_v p._n 216._o 6._o which_o be_v first_o to_o be_v preach_v the_o law_n or_o the_o gospel_n p._n 217._o 7._o how_o the_o gift_n of_o preach_v may_v be_v attain_v p._n 219._o 8._o whether_o the_o minister_n may_v receive_v money_n or_o wage_n yea_o or_o no._n p._n 227._o 9_o of_o attentive_a hear_n of_o what_o be_v preach_v p._n 228._o 10._o how_o to_o remember_v what_o be_v preach_v p._n 230._o 11._o how_o to_o try_v all_o and_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a p._n 231._o of_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n p._n 332._o 1._o the_o nature_n of_o it_o what_o it_o be_v ibid._n 2._o who_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o p._n 345._o 3._o for_o who_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v p._n 235._o 4._o what_o extraordinary_a prayer_n be_v p._n 236._o 5._o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n p._n 238._o 6._o the_o posture_n to_o be_v use_v in_o prayer_n p._n 240._o 7._o of_o the_o place_n where_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v p._n 241._o 8._o of_o the_o time_n in_o which_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v ibid._n 9_o motive_n to_o encourage_v we_o to_o pray_v p._n 242._o 10._o mean_v to_o be_v use_v to_o obtain_v the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n p._n 243._o 11._o of_o the_o hindrance_n of_o prayer_n p._n 344._o 12._o several_a sort_n of_o prayer_n never_o answer_v p._n 245._o 13._o how_o many_o way_n the_o lord_n do_v answer_v prayer_n p._n 246._o of_o collection_n for_o the_o poor_a another_o stand_a ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 272._o 1._o what_o it_o be_v to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a ibid._n 2._o who_o they_o be_v that_o ought_v to_o give_v p._n 273._o 3._o how_o much_o they_o be_v to_o give_v p._n 274._o 4._o to_o who_o we_o shall_v give_v ibid._n 5._o what_o order_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a p._n 275._o 6._o with_o what_o affection_n we_o must_v give_v ibid._n 7._o how_o many_o way_n a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o give_v p._n 276._o 8._o what_o fruit_n to_o expect_v of_o these_o duty_n ibid._n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o the_o several_a petition_n therein_o contain_v p._n 311._o of_o the_o pollution_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n p._n 390._o how_o to_o improve_v the_o present_a opportunity_n p._n 404._o 1._o store_n up_o a_o stock_n of_o faith_n p._n 408._o 2._o store_n up_o a_o stock_n of_o promise_n p._n 409._o 3._o store_n up_o a_o stock_n of_o prayer_n ibid._n 4._o gather_v up_o all_o thy_o evidence_n and_o spiritual_a experience_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o thy_o mind_n and_o heart_n p._n 410._o 5._o live_v every_o day_n as_o thy_o last_o day_n p._n 409._o 6._o make_v thy_o will_n in_o time_n of_o health_n p._n 411._o whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o personal_a reign_n

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