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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

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now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o mercy_n of_o grace_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v a_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10_o 11._o luke_n 3._o 7._o rom._n 2._o 5._o 7._o we_o must_v not_o sleep_v in_o 〈◊〉_d but_o be_v always_o awake_a unto_o righteousness_n and_o have_v our_o account_n ready_a live_v always_o in_o a_o expectation_n of_o christ_n sudden_a appearance_n luke_n 21._o 34_o 36._o matth._n 24._o 42._o rom._n 14._o 12._o 2_o thes_n 5._o 4_o 6_o it_o be_v doubtless_o one_o main_a cause_n of_o the_o freedom_n and_o boldness_n of_o man_n in_o sin_v that_o either_o they_o think_v not_o of_o give_v any_o account_n at_o all_o or_o if_o they_o do_v they_o put_v that_o day_n far_o from_o the●_n he_o that_o without_o all_o consideration_n take_v up_o money_n and_o run_v in_o debt_n do_v certain_o never_o mean_v to_o pay_v it_o again_o come_v say_v the_o harlot_n prov._n 7._o 8._o let_v we_o take_v our_o pleasure_n to_o the_o full_a etc._n etc._n my_o husband_n be_v go_v a_o far_a journey_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 24._o 48._o the_o evil_a servant_n that_o smite_v his_o fellow_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o the_o drunken_a say_v my_o master_n do_v defer_v his_o come_n amos_n 6._o 3._o they_o put_v far_o from_o they_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o approach_n to_o the_o seat_n of_o iniquity_n 8_o if_o we_o be_v professor_n of_o religion_n we_o must_v not_o be_v content_a with_o the_o lamp_n of_o profession_n only_o but_o also_o labour_v to_o get_v the_o oil_n of_o true_a grace_n and_o piety_n in_o our_o heart_n matth._n 25._o 1._o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 3._o 5._o 9_o we_o must_v be_v faithful_a and_o active_a in_o the_o place_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v we_o and_o in_o the_o trust_v put_v into_o our_o hand_n mat._n 24._o 46_o 10._o we_o must_v pray_v always_o luke_n 21._o 36._o pray_v with_o david_n psal_n 143._o 2._o lord_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o fight_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v 11_o and_o thus_o we_o must_v love_v long_a and_o wish_v for_o the_o speedy_a come_n of_o this_o day_n and_o of_o christ_n our_o dear_a friend_n rev._n 22._o 17._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 12._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 7._o and_o rejoice_v that_o it_o draw_v nigh_o act_v 3._o 19_o luke_n 21._o 28._o 12._o we_o must_v continue_v withpatience_n a●d_a sobriety_n to_o wait_v for_o christ_n come_v till_o he_o come_v for_o 1._o it_o will_v be_v long_o ere_o he_o come_v mat._n 25._o 5._o 2._o a_o general_a security_n will_v be_v upon_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n mat._n 25._o 5._o 6._o mat._n 24._o 38._o 39_o 3._o security_n be_v dangerous_a to_o all_o mat._n 25_o 5_o 6._o 7._o 8._o 4_o herein_o be_v watchfulness_n indeed_o in_o a_o earnest_a care_n and_o bend_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o live_v every_o day_n as_o one_o will_v live_v upon_o his_o judgement_n day_n which_o may_v fall_v out_o to_o be_v every_o day_n for_o aught_o that_o he_o know_v thus_o let_v we_o be_v always_o prepare_v for_o christ_n will_v come_v in_o a_o hour_n that_o we_o think_v not_o of_o 4._o since_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n every_o man_n shall_v receive_v according_a to_o his_o work_n let_v we_o be_v from_o hence_o exhort_v in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o take_v care_n that_o our_o work_n be_v good_a and_o that_o we_o be_v fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n rom._n 2._o 6._o 7_o 8._o especial_o in_o succour_v the_o needy_a member_n of_o jesus_n christ_n mat._n 25._o 35._o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o etc._n etc._n the_o last_o definitive_a sentence_n
have_v crown_n matth._n 25._o 34_o rev._n 1._o 6._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 8._o james_n 1._o 12._o and_o what_o what_o will_v not_o man_n do_v and_o suffer_v for_o a_o kingdom_n it_o be_v call_v a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n matth._n 7_o 21._o to_o note_n that_o it_o exceed_v in_o glory_n and_o excellency_n all_o earthly_a kingdom_n as_o farrens_n heaven_n surpass_v the_o earth_n and_o more_o it_o be_v call_v also_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n act_n 1●_n 23._o a_o kingdom_n of_o god_n own_o make_n who_o do_v all_o thing_n like_o himself_o fill_v and_o shine_v with_o all_o majesty_n leisure_n and_o unspeakable_a 〈◊〉_d beseem_v the_o dwell_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v also_o a_o kingdom_n in●corruptible_fw-fr 1_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 4_o and_o that_o can_v be_v shake●_n hebr._n 12._o 28._o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o any_o hazard_n 〈◊〉_d change_n as_o earthly_a kingdom_n be_v for_o all_o 〈◊〉_d be_v grass_n and_o the_o glory_n thereof_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n esay_n 4●_n 6._o but_o it_o will_v be_v as_o fre●h_v and_o as_o full_a many_o thousand_o of_o year_n hence_o as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o first_o it_o be_v also_o say_v to_o be_v undefiled_a 1._o pet._n 1._o 4._o to_o note_n that_o it_o may_v be_v have_v and_o keep_v without_o any_o sin_n at_o all_o which_o hardly_o can_v be_v in_o the_o have_v and_o hold_v of_o earthly_a kingdom_n they_o be_v accompany_v with_o many_o temptation_n so_o there_o be_v a_o transcendency_n in_o this_o kingdom_n above_o all_o earthly_a kingdom_n it_o be_v compare_v to_o light_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 16._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o honour_n and_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 17._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o life_n than_o which_o what_o more_o sweet_a it_o be_v express_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v most_o desire_v of_o man_n think_v we_o if_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o sound_a mind_n in_o a_o healthy_a body_n and_o that_o have_v together_o and_o at_o once_o all_o the_o most_o exquisite_a and_o ravish_a delight_n and_o content_n to_o body_n and_o mind_n that_o all_o the_o world_n can_v afford_v and_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o set_v forth_o this_o estate_n for_o all_o th●se_a thing_n be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n than_o the_o shadow_n it_o to_o be_v comp●●ed_v to_o the_o body_n but_o by_o these_o earthly_a thing_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v paint_v out_o this_o heavenly_a happiness_n to_o we_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o royal_a fea●●_n a_o glorious_a city_n and_o the_o ●ike_a think_v we_o upon_o a_o virgin_n of_o mean_a condition_n and_o in_o great_a 〈◊〉_d gracious_o adopt_v by_o and_o take_v and_o ●●pou●ed_v to_o a_o husband_n of_o great_a worth_n as_o a_o prince_n o●_n the_o like_a one_o she_o love_v dear_o and_o belong_v for_o much_o one_o she_o have_v be_v long_o keep_v from_o now_o to_o be_v glorious_o and_o rich_o marry_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o stately_a palace_n and_o glorious_a city_n never_o to_o be_v ●undred_o from_o he_o again_o what_o ravish_v joy_n and_o sweet_a delight_n will_v it_o be_v to_o such_o a_o virgin_n this_o do_v a_o little_a shadow_n out_o unto_o we_o the_o happy_a condition_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o heaven_n for_o christ_n have_v espou●●●_n he_o though_o most_o unworthy_a to_o himself_o and_o have_v love_v he_o first_o make_v he_o to_o love_n christ_n and_o long_o after_o he_o but_o the_o marriage_n be_v not_o to_o be_v consummate_a till_o they_o meet_v in_o heaven_n ezech._n 16._o 4._o 1_o io._n 4_o 17._o phil._n 1._o 23._o 2_o cor._n 5_o 6_o 7._o rev._n 22._o 20._o 17._o rev._n 19_o 7._o rev._n 21._o what_o joy_n will_v it_o be_v think_v we_o to_o a_o heir_n of_o a_o kingdom_n or_o rich_a inheritance_n that_o have_v be_v long_o keep_v from_o it_o in_o much_o warn_v and_o misery_n now_o to_o have_v the_o full_a and_o peaceable_a possession_n of_o it_o as_o david_n have_v at_o length_n of_o his_o kingdom_n psal_n 18._o what_o joy_n be_v it_o to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v be_v long_o at_o sea_n in_o a_o dangerous_a voyage_n even_o faint_v with_o desire_n to_o see_v the_o land_n now_o to_o arrive_v at_o his_o desire_a haven_n in_o a_o goodly_a country_n and_o among_o his_o dear_a friend_n and_o there_o to_o be_v royal_o feast_v and_o entertain_v with_o all_o possible_a delight_n what_o joy_n to_o a_o man_n banish_v from_o his_o country_n and_o friend_n into_o a_o unknown_a uncomfortable_a place_n and_o there_o to_o be_v imprison_v and_o hardly_o use_v without_o any_o hope_n of_o return_n for_o he_o to_o return_v to_o his_o country_n and_o friend_n and_o there_o to_o feast_v and_o rejoice_v together_o what_o joy_n to_o a_o man_n under_o the_o turkish_a tyranny_n and_o bondage_n and_o there_o design_v to_o death_n to_o be_v redeem_v and_o bring_v from_o thence_o and_o advance_v to_o great_a glory_n what_o joy_n to_o two_o dear_a friend_n that_o have_v be_v long_o asunder_o now_o to_o meet_v together_o what_o be_v all_o these_o thing_n but_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a yet_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n the_o sweet_a content_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o this_o estate_n be_v resemble_v to_o the_o sweet_a sleep_n of_o a_o infant_n in_o its_o mother_n bosom_n luke_n 16._o 23._o if_o a●asucrus_n to_o discover_v his_o great_a glory_n and_o riches_n can_v make_v such_o a_o feast_n as_o he_o do_v esth_n 1_o what_o manner_n of_o banquet_n then_o how_o magnificent_a how_o full_a of_o majesty_n will_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n be_v which_o he_o will_v make_v to_o feast_v his_o dear_a friend_n to_o all_o eternity_n we_o may_v well_o think_v it_o to_o be_v as_o great_a as_o the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o maker_n can_v reach_v unto_o which_o must_v need_v be_v incomparable_a and_o above_o all_o meas●●e_a infinity_n and_o if_o god_n have_v make_v such_o a_o world_n for_o a_o world_n of_o wicked_a man_n for_o a_o a_o place_n of_o banishment_n for_o a_o vale_n of_o misery_n what_o place_n have_v he_o make_v for_o his_o dear_a and_o holy_a friend_n in_o the_o ti●e_n of_o j●y_n and_o marriage_n of_o his_o son_n if_o our_o goal_n contain_v so_o great_a matter_n what_o shall_v o●_n country_n and_o kingdom_n do_v to_o say_v all_o in_o a_o little_a room_n in_o the_o word_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n in_o heaven_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v the_o sun_n without_o rise_v or_o set_v there_o we_o shall_v partake_v of_o the_o great_a good_a without_o envy_n there_o shall_v be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n without_o disdain_n perpetual_a triumph_n without_o war_n perfection_n with_o out_o any_o defe●t_n perpetuity_n without_o end_n god_n shall_v dwell_v in_o his_o people_n most_o clear_o he_o shall_v crown_v they_o with_o all_o good_a thing_n he_o shall_v remove_v all_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n from_o they_o christ_n shall_v give_v they_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n to_o they_o he_o shall_v give_v the_o morning_n star●●_n christ_n shall●wn_n ●wn_z and_o honour_v they_o in_o the_o ●●ght_n of_o god_n &_o angel_n the_o pure_a river_n of_o livingwater_n shall_v flow_v to_o they_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n they_o shall_v enjoy_v eternal_a health_n they_o can_v never_o sin_v they_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o with_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n there_o we_o shall_v not_o loose_v a_o friend_n nor_o fear_v a_o enemy_n there_o we_o shall_v live_v with_o good_a affection_n without_o defect_n there_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v bear_v for_o no_o man_n shall_v die_v no_o man_n shall_v increase_v or_o decrease_v no_o man_n shall_v hunger_n or_o thirst_n but_o sati●●ie_n shall_v be_v immortality_n and_o meat_n variety_n it_o be_v life_n therefore_o sweet_a it_o be_v a_o inheritance_n all_o man_n desire_v this_o it_o be_v a_o crown_n and_o a_o kingdom_n all_o man_n aspire_v to_o this_o it_o be_v light_n all_o man_n delight_v in_o it_o it_o be_v honour_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o man_n labour_v to_o this_o and_o it_o c●st_v christ_n his_o precious_a blood_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v some_o rare_a purchase_n for_o which_o so_o much_o be_v pay_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o there_o we_o shall_v be_v ●ed_v with_o angel_n food_n which_o shall_v be_v to_o we_o a_o continual_a feast_n there_o we_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o immortality_n and_o glory_n 1_o corin._n 15._o 43._o there_o shall_v be_v chastity_n without_o uncleanness_n sanct●●y_v without_o pollution_n gravity_n without_o foolishness_n temperance_n without_o gluttony_n there_o the_o mind_n shall_v be_v always_o sober_a holy_a pious_a whole_o and_o always_o addict_v to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o we_o shall_v open_v these_o
see_v as_o he_o be_v see_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o most_o clear_a beatifficall_a sweet_a and_o comfortable_a behold_v of_o god_n by_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o far_o as_o the_o creature_n be_v capable_a and_o this_o sight_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v 1._o true_o not_o imaginary_a and_o by_o delusion_n 2_o it_o shall_v be_v perfect_a according_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o soul_n 3_o it_o shall_v be_v immediate_a without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o other_o thing_n 4_o it_o shall_v be_v joyful_a as_o one_o that_o see_v his_o dear_a friend_n and_o not_o terrible_a as_o one_o that_o see_v his_o judge_n or_o tormentor_n and_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o bless_a thing_n for_o 1._o god_n be_v light_n 2_o he_o be_v joy_n 3_o he_o be_v satisfy_v to_o the_o soul_n 4_o there_o be_v participation_n of_o he_o by_o this_o mean_n to_o the_o creature_n 1_o io._n 1._o 5._o psal_n 16._o 7._o 171_o joh._n 3_o 2._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o cor._n 13._o 12._o job_n 19_o 5._o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o i_o shall_v see_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o faithful_a shall_v also_o have_v a_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a and_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o one_o another_o mat._n 27._o 3._o 4._o from_o the_o perfect_a conformity_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n to_o god_n will_v for_o then_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n shall_v be_v perfect_a and_o entire_a 1_o cor._n 13._o 10._o when_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a i●_n come_v then_o that_o which_o be_v in_o part_n shall_v be_v do_v away_o then_o and_o there_o the_o faithful_a shall_v not_o sin_n for_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o perfect_a rest_n which_o can_v stand_v with_o sin_n and_o they_o shall_v do_v god_n will_v perfect_o as_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o as_o christ_n himself_o mat._n 6._o v._n 10._o 22_o 30._o psal_n 103_o v._o 21_o 22._o 1_o jo._n 3._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o we_o shall_v all_o meet_v together_o etc._n etc._n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o ●hrist_n ephes_n 4._o 13._o the_o church_n shall_v be_v glorious_a at_o last_o not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n ephes_n 5._o ●7_n when_o he_o be_v manifest_a we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o 1_o jo._n 3._o 2._o then_o shall_v the_o saint_n be_v free_v from_o that_o body_n of_o death_n under_o which_o they_o groan_v so_o much_o now_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v free_v from_o that_o body_n of_o corruption_n under_o which_o they_o cry_v out_o so_o much_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7._o 23_o 24_o 25._o rev._n 〈◊〉_d 4._o 1●_n 5._o from_o their_o fruition_n of_o what_o they_o have_v for_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v much_o but_o enjoy_v what_o they_o have_v they_o shall_v therefore_o know_v it_o that_o be_v they_o what_o it_o be_v and_o that_o they_o can_v lose_v it_o none_o can_v take_v it_o from_o they_o there_o be_v these_o thing_n in_o fruition_n 1._o there_o must_v be_v a_o propriety_n in_o the_o thing_n 2._o a_o possession_n of_o the_o thing_n 3._o a_o accommodation_n of_o it_o to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v appoint_v 4._o a_o assurance_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o lose_v it_o all_o this_o be_v here_o for_o than_o he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a and_o his_o defence_n shall_v be_v the_o munition_n of_o rock_n esay_n 33._o 16._o compare_n then_o the_o happiness_n and_o security_n of_o this_o estate_n together_o and_o we_o must_v needs_o say_v it_o be_v a_o very_a happy_a estate_n john_n 10._o 28._o 6._o from_o their_o contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o it_o for_o than_o shall_v they_o not_o desire_v more_o or_o other_o than_o they_o have_v but_o god_n alone_o shall_v be_v their_o portion_n they_o shall_v desire_v none_o other_o with_o he_o or_o beside_o he_o then_o shal●_n it_o come_v pass_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o 1_o corinthian_n 15._o verse_n 28._o 7._o from_o their_o work_n and_o employment_n which_o shall_v be_v that_o and_o nothing_o but_o that_o wherein_o the_o regenerate_a man_n do_v much_o delight_n rom._n 7._o 21._o they_o serve_v god_n night_n and_o day_n in_o his_o temple_n and_o sing_v praise_n to_o he_o revel_v 7._o 15._o halleluia_n salvation_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n revel_n 1._o 1._o and_o when_o those_o beast_n give_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o thanks_o to_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n who_o ●●o●th_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o e●●ers_n fall_v down_o before_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o worship_n he_o that_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o cast_v their_o crown_n before_o the_o throne_n say_v thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n a●d_a power_n for_o thou_o ha●●_n create_v all_o thing_n and_o for_o thy_o pleasure_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v revel_v 4._o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o they_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n say_v thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o 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from_o you_o io._n 16._o 22._o add_v we_o to_o all_o this_o the_o suddenness_n and_o ●nexpectednesse_n of_o they_o the_o place_n the_o company_n and_o the_o time_n wherein_o and_o with_o who_o all_o this_o happiness_n shall_v be_v enjoy_v and_o we_o will_v see_v and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v indeed_o matter_n of_o wonderful_a joy_n and_o delight_n in_o it_o 1._o from_o the_o place_n in_o 3._o particular_n 1._o it_o be_v above_o and_o on_o high_a it_o shall_v be_v very_o conspicuous_a and_o therefore_o more_o glorious_a it_o do_v somewhat_o add_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o building_n that_o it_o be_v a_o little_a mount_v jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o gal._n 4._o 6._o act_n 1_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 2._o it_o be_v a_o place_n of_o unmeasurable_a greatness_n and_o largeness_n it_o add_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o ●arm_n and_o the_o happiness_n of_o hi●_n that_o owe_v it_o that_o it_o be_v spacious_a to_o have_v 〈◊〉_d that_o very_o good_a a_o fair_a 〈◊〉_d it_o and_z ●ll_z in_o a_o sweet_a 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shall_v be_v no_o night_n there_o it_o be_v set_v out_o by_o a_o city_n who_o wall_n be_v of_o jaspar_n build_v of_o gold_n gate_n of_o pearl_n and_o foundation_n of_o precious_a stone_n i●_n need_v not_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v enlighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v the_o light_n thereof_o and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v infinite_o shine_v and_o bright_a for_o god_n himself_o in_o his_o most_o transparent_a glory_n shall_v there_o shine_v out_o most_o admirable_a the_o glorify_a body_n of_o christ_n shall_v shine_v bright_a than_o the_o firmanment_n and_o the_o splendour_n of_o many_o million_o of_o
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shall_v be_v for_o ever_o ●nd_v ever_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o inheritance_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o act_n 20._o 32._o and_o everlasting_a life_n mat_n 25._o 46._o if_o we_o ask_v why_o god_n shall_v give_v a_o eternal_a reward_n for_o temporal_a service_n we_o must_v answer_v because_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n as_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n to_o give_v a_o kingdom_n for_o to_o give_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o it_o be_v a_o gift_n like_o himself_o and_o ●●t_n for_o such_o a_o one_o to_o give_v luke_n 12._o 32._o james_n 1._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o now_o put_v all_o this_o together_o and_o then_o let_v we_o think_v what_o a_o state_n and_o condition_n heaven_n be_v and_o whether_o he_o be_v not_o a_o happy_a man_n that_o be_v bear_v to_o inherit_v this_o may_v we_o not_o say_v of_o this_o o_o joy_n above_o all_o 〈◊〉_d yes_o and_o without_o which_o there_o be_v no_o joy_n when_o shall_v i_o enter_v into_o thou_o to_o see_v my_o god_n that_o dwell_v in_o thou_o o_o 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good_a without_o any_o evil_n where_o youth_n flourish_v that_o never_o wax_v old_a life_n that_o know_v no_o end_n beauty_n that_o never_o fade_v love_v that_o never_o cool_v health_n that_o never_o dimini●heth_v joy_n that_o never_o cease_v where_o sorrow_n be_v never_o feel_v complaint_n be_v never_o hear_v matter_n of_o sadness_n be_v never_o see_v nor_o evil_a success_n be_v ever_o fear_v for_o that_o they_o possess_v th●e_n o_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o 〈…〉_o what_o hell_n be_v in_o the_o open_n of_o this_o point_n we_o shall_v take_v the_o same_o course_n as_o w●_n do_v in_o the_o opposite_a branch_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v in_o general_n 1._o wherein_o it_o do_v consist_v in_o some_o particular_n hell_n be_v the_o miserable_a state_n and_o condition_n make_v and_o appoint_v by_o god_n for_o the_o eternal_a torment_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n after_o this_o life_n be_v end_v beneath_o where_o the_o most_o 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manner_n of_o speech_n do_v intend_v this_o weight_n make_v christ_n himself_o though_o he_o know_v he_o shall_v get_v out_o of_o it_o wuick_o yell_n and_o while_o he_o be_v under_o it_o be_v support_v by_o a_o mighty_a strength_n to_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n and_o cry_v out_o aloud_o lord_n lord_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o this_o be_v it_o that_o have_v make_v the_o faithful_a themselves_o though_o support_v by_o god_n hand_n so_o heavy_o to_o lament_v and_o so_o bitter_o to_o bemoan_v their_o estate_n psal_n 77._o this_o be_v that_o which_o have_v make_v the_o wicked_a weary_a of_o their_o life_n and_o to_o choose_v death_n rather_o than_o life_n as_o judas_n saul_n spira_n and_o other_o it_o be_v but_o the_o apprehension_n of_o this_o state_n to_o come_v and_o near_o at_o hand_n that_o mako●_n those_o king_n and_o great_a person_n rev._n 6._o 15_o 16_o 17._o to_o hide_v themselves_o and_o to_o say_v to_o the_o mountain_n fall_v on_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o 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courage_n to_o support_v if_o the_o near_a approach_n to_o god_n and_o a_o intimate_a communion_n with_o he_o draw_v a_o ●ustie_a and_o glory_n upon_o the_o person_n approach_v than_o the_o eternal_a separation_n from_o god_n with_o a_o eternal_a communion_n with_o the_o devil_n that_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o all_o wicked_a man_n must_v needs_o attract_v a_o shame_n and_o a_o dishonour_n to_o the_o person_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o fellowship_n with_o they_o exod._a 34._o 29_o 30._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o 2._o the_o dishonour_n and_o shame_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o hell_n wherein_o another_o part_n of_o their_o unhappiness_n shall_v be_v i●_n in_o these_o thing_n 1._o that_o they_o must_v for_o ever_o suffer_v under_o the_o brand_n of_o base_a coward_n the_o slave_n of_o satan_n by_o who_o they_o have_v be_v carry_v captive_a at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o notorious_a malefactor_n just_o for_o the_o same_o devote_a to_o this_o condition_n 2_o their_o company_n and_o society_n shall_v 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way_n he_o take_v and_o to_o what_o 〈◊〉_d will_v come_v if_o he_o be_v go_v the_o broad_a and_o easy_a way_n of_o sin_n which_o man_v carnal_a reason_n direct_v and_o man_n corrupt_a will_n and_o affection_n embrace_v he_o be_v go_v the_o way_n to_o destruction_n if_o he_o walk_v after_o the_o prince_n that_o rule_v in_o the_o air_n after_o the_o course_n of_o this_o present_a world_n then_o he_o be_v still_o in_o practice_n as_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o man_n 1_o such_o as_o be_v affect_v with_o desperate_a horror_n and_o fear_n as_o judas_n these_o will_v not_o escape_v hell_n matth._n 27._o 5._o 2_o such_o as_o be_v sottish_a and_o senseless_a that_o fear_v nor_o or_o care_n for_o any_o thing_n these_o be_v not_o the_o likely_a man_n to_o escape_v it_o 3_o the_o vain_a presumptuous_a man_n that_o 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v no_o ground_n for_o his_o hope_n 4._o such_o as_o have_v a_o lively_a hope_n upon_o good_a and_o solid_a ground_n these_o may_v expect_v deliverance_n from_o ●●ll_v and_o the_o obtain_n of_o heaven_n 2_o tim_n 4._o 8._o we_o shall_v shut_v up_o this_o part_n in_o the_o word_n of_o m●ses_n deut._n 32._o 29._o oh_o that_o they_o be_v wise_a than_o they_o will_v understand_v this_o they_o will_v consider_v their_o latter_a end_n 3_o the_o 3._o thing_n we_o be_v to_o be_v exhort_v to_o be_v to_o g●t_v if_o possible_a we_o may_v a_o ass●ance_n that_o we_o shall_v escape_v this_o miserable_a condition_n that_o god_n have_v not_o appo●uted_v we_o unto_o wrath_n but_o to_o obtain_v salvation_n by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o best_a mean_n to_o assure_v we_o of_o that_o be_v to_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o be_v not_o in_o the_o way_n if_o you_o can_v assure_v i_o that_o you_o go_v nor_o the_o broad_a way_n of_o sin_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n i_o can_v assure_v you_o you_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o destruction_n and_o if_o we_o can_v be_v assure_v we_o be_v appoint_v to_o salvation_n we_o may_v be_v sure_o we_o be_v not_o appoint_v to_o wrath_n and_o therefore_o herein_o for_o further_a satisfaction_n in_o this_o point_n we_o must_v refer_v and_o send_v you_o to_o the_o evidence_n of_o our_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n in_o the_o four_o place_n for_o application_n if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o hell_n be_v such_o a_o miserable_a place_n state_n and_o condition_n let_v it_o be_v the●_n for_o the_o terror_n and_o dread_n of_o all_o those_o man_n which_o upon_o the_o view_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o life_n in_o the_o glass_n before_o propose_v to_o they_o find_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o the_o broad_a way_n to_o this_o misery_n to_o call_v upon_o they_o to_o fear_v to_o turn_v their_o laughter_n into_o mourning_n their_o joy_n into_o sorrow_n and_o to_o weep_v and_o howl_v for_o the_o misery_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o do_v you_o laugh_v now_o oh_o woe_n to_o you_o that_o laugh_v now_o luke_n 6._o 25._o for_o you_o 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can_v cast_v soul_n and_o body_n into_o hell_n 〈◊〉_d fear_v he_o ephes_n 2._o 1._o 2._o 1_o tim._n 5_o 6._o be_v it_o not_o so_o that_o you_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a twice_o dead_a and_o therefore_o senseless_a and_o as_o it_o be_v that_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v your_o eye_n that_o you_o can_v see_v the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o your_o peace_n luk●_n 10._o 42._o you_o can_v not_o be_v so_o confident_a and_o secure_a as_o you_o be_v do_v you_o see_v but_o the_o least_o part_n of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v upon_o you_o short_o you_o will_v soon_o change_v your_o note_n and_o as_o b●lshassar_n when_o he_o see_v the_o hand_n write_v upon_o the_o wall_n their_o countenance_n will_v be_v change_v their_o thought_n will_v be_v trouble_v so_o that_o the_o joint_n of_o their_o loin_n will_v be_v loose_v and_o their_o knee_n will_v smite_v one_o against_o another_o oh_o that_o thou_o have_v know_v these_o thing_n but_o now_o they_o be_v hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n luke_n 19_o 42._o can_v thy_o heart_n endure_v or_o can_v thy_o hand_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v deal_v with_o thou_o ezek._n 12_o 14._o when_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v but_o a_o little_a o_o but_o a_o little_a bless_v be_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o psal_n ●1_n 12._o for_o who_o o_o lord_n know_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o anger_n the_o thunder_n of_o thy_o power_n who_o can_v understand_v job_n 2d_o 14._o even_o according_a to_o thy_o fear_n so_o be_v thy_o wrath_n remember_v and_o forget_v not_o that_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o great_a day_n and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n draw_v nigh_o that_o before_o this_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o darkness_n the_o moon_n shall_v not_o give_v h●r_o light_a the_o star_n of_o heaven_n shall_v fall_v and_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v matth._n 24._o 29._o the_o heaven_n shall_v pass_v away_o with_o a_o noise_n the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n the_o earth_n with_o all_o the_o work_v thereof_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 10._o then_o shall_v come_v day_n or_o that_o great_a day_n or_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n rev._n 6._o 17._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o destruction_n of_o ungodman_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 7._o when_o the_o dreadful_a and_o glorious_a sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o heaven_n shall_v be_v see_v matth._n 24._o 30._o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n 2_o thess_n 1._o 7._o 8._o and_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n and_o all_o his_o holy-anggels_a with_o he_o with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n luke_n 9_o 26._o 〈◊〉_d admire_v of_o all_o his_o saint_n 2_o thess_n 1._o 10._o and_o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v descend_v from_o above_o with_o 〈◊〉_d shoat_n and_o the_o trumpet_n that_o be_v first_o loud_o shrill_a terrible_a trump_n the_o 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