over_o ten_o city_n and_o to_o another_o have_v thou_o authority_n over_o five_o city_n luke_n 19_o 17_o 19_o where_o by_o city_n i_o understand_v such_o at_o the_o late_a day_n as_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v the_o reprobate_a sort_n of_o divers_a city_n in_o this_o world_n as_o of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n corazin_n bethsaida_n capernaum_n babylon_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o in_o this_o sense_n god_n elect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v authority_n over_o divers_a city_n then_o doubtless_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n in_o that_o world_n but_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o shall_v have_v authority_n over_o divers_a city_n ergo._n 7._o they_o that_o shall_v judge_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v by_o way_n of_o attestation_n or_o approbation_n shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o this_o respect_n in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v judge_v reprobate_n in_o that_o world_n both_o reprobate_a man_n and_o 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speak_v to_o martha_n concern_v this_o subject_n he_o say_v unto_o she_o believe_v thou_o this_o intimate_v that_o we_o shall_v believe_v what_o the_o scripture_n faith_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o when_o saint_n paul_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o same_o point_n he_o say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n so_o we_o preach_v and_o so_o you_o have_v believe_v 1._o cor._n 15._o 2._o to_o hope_v for_o the_o last_o resurrection_n as_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o example_n of_o saint_n paul_n and_o other_o act._n 23._o 6â—_n &_o â—â—_o 1â—_n because_o it_o will_v be_v a_o joyful_a day_n for_o all_o god_n elect._n 3._o to_o be_v patient_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n under_o all_o affliction_n and_o perfecution_n as_o the_o martyr_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v willing_a to_o suffer_v and_o refuse_v to_o accept_v of_o deliverance_n that_o they_o may_v obtain_v a_o better_a resurrection_n hebr._n 11._o 35._o 4._o to_o do_v good_a in_o every_o kind_n see_v we_o know_v that_o our_o labour_n shall_v 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shall_v he_o live_v again_o aâ—_n the_o day_n of_o my_o appoint_a time_n will_v i_o wait_v till_o my_o change_n shall_v come_v job_n 14._o 14._o and_o as_o david_n also_o comfort_v himself_o in_o the_o like_a case_n when_o he_o say_v my_o flesh_n be_v glad_a and_o my_o glory_n rejoice_v because_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n nor_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n psal_n 16._o sect_n vii_o touch_v the_o last_o judgement_n three_o of_o the_o first_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v visible_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o last_o resurrection_n and_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o have_v speak_v of_o two_o of_o these_o before_o i_o be_o now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o three_o in_o this_o section_n and_o here_o for_o the_o better_a information_n of_o our_o judgement_n i_o shall_v affirm_v divers_a thing_n also_o touch_v the_o last_o judgement_n as_o first_o i_o affirm_v that_o the_o 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day_n in_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n act._n 17._o 31._o now_o matter_n decree_v and_o appoint_v by_o god_n shall_v certain_o be_v and_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o due_a season_n but_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v a_o matter_n decree_v and_o appoint_v by_o god_n therefore_o it_o shall_v certain_o be_v and_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o due_a season_n 3._o by_o plain_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n such_o as_o can_v be_v evade_v for_o david_n speak_v plain_o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n when_o he_o say_v the_o ungodly_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n psal_n 1._o 5._o god_n shall_v administer_v judgement_n unto_o the_o people_n in_o uprightness_n psal_n 9_o 8._o he_o shall_v call_v to_o the_o heaven_n from_o above_o and_o to_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v judge_v his_o people_n psal_n 50._o 4._o so_o do_v solomon_n when_o he_o say_v god_n shall_v judge_v the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a eccles_n 3._o 17._o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n shall_v bring_v thou_o to_o judgement_n eccles_n 11._o 9_o and_o god_n shall_v bring_v every_o work_n to_o judgement_n with_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n eccles_n 12._o 14._o so_o do_v our_o saviour_n when_o he_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n joh._n 5._o 27._o so_o do_v saint_n paul_n when_o he_o say_v we_o know_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o truth_n against_o they_o that_o do_v such_o thing_n rom._n 2._o 2._o so_o do_v saint_n james_n when_o he_o say_v there_o shall_v be_v judgement_n merciless_a unto_o they_o that_o show_v no_o mercy_n and_o mercy_n rejoice_v against_o judgement_n james_n 2._o 13._o and_o so_o do_v saint_n peter_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 7._o wherefore_o see_v the_o last_o judgement_n be_v thus_o make_v sure_a unto_o we_o by_o these_o thing_n we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v thereof_o but_o shall_v believe_v that_o it_o shall_v certain_o be_v and_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o due_a season_n three_o i_o affirm_v that_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v informat_fw-la 3_o informat_fw-la be_v visible_o administer_v only_o by_o christ_n as_o mediator_n as_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n indeed_o i_o grant_v that_o this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v efficient_o cause_v by_o the_o whole_a trinity_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n psa_n 50._o 6._o &_o 75._o 7._o act._n 17._o 31._o and_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o the_o godhead_n be_v common_a to_o all_o three_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n i_o grant_v also_o that_o this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v instrumental_o cause_v by_o the_o holy_a angel_n because_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o gather_v
together_o god_n elect_a from_o the_o four_o wind_n of_o the_o earth_n viz._n unto_o judgement_n matth._n 24._o 31._o they_o shall_v sever_v or_o separate_v the_o good_a from_o the_o bad_a before_o the_o sentence_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v mat._n 13._o 49._o and_o i_o grant_v that_o this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v attest_v and_o approve_v of_o by_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 2._o and_o the_o apostle_n shall_v sit_v upon_o throne_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n mat._n 19_o 28._o yet_o we_o must_v know_v that_o this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v visible_o administer_v only_o by_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o as_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n and_o by_o no_o other_o person_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n joh._n 5._o 22._o god_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n by_o the_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v that_o be_v by_o christ_n act._n 17._o 31._o he_o will_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 2._o 16._o and_o christ_n be_v ordain_v of_o god_n to_o be_v judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a act._n 10._o 42._o 2_o tim._n 4._o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o this_o without_o doubt_n will_v be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o god_n elect_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o they_o shall_v consider_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v none_o to_o pronounce_v judgement_n upon_o they_o at_o that_o day_n but_o christ_n their_o saviour_n who_o die_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o their_o justification_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a terror_n to_o reprobate_a sinner_n when_o they_o shall_v consider_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v none_o pronounce_v judgement_n upon_o they_o but_o christ_n who_o they_o have_v always_o contemn_v and_o despise_v if_o not_o in_o his_o person_n yet_o in_o his_o ordinance_n and_o in_o his_o member_n and_o who_o they_o will_v not_o have_v to_o reign_v over_o they_o in_o this_o world_n by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n four_o i_o affirm_v that_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v inform._n 4_o inform._n extend_v unto_o all_o reasonable_a creature_n both_o angel_n and_o man_n it_o shall_v extend_v to_o the_o angel_n both_o good_a and_o evil_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n and_o their_o office_n be_v to_o worship_v he_o as_o their_o lord_n and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v judge_v they_o at_o the_o latter_a day_n not_o for_o any_o evil_n they_o have_v do_v because_o they_o have_v do_v none_o but_o according_a to_o the_o good_a they_o have_v do_v because_o they_o have_v be_v always_o ready_a to_o worship_v he_o to_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o to_o do_v his_o will._n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o evil_a angel_n or_o devil_n for_o their_o first_o fall_n and_o for_o all_o the_o evil_n they_o have_v act_v since_o for_o they_o be_v reserve_v in_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n judas_n 6._o and_o hâ—â—_n judgement_n upon_o they_o shall_v be_v approve_v of_o by_o the_o saint_n know_v you_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v judge_v the_o angel_n that_o be_v the_o evil_a angel_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 3._o this_o judgement_n also_o shall_v extend_v unto_o all_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n shall_v judge_v the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a that_o iâ—_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v righteous_a or_o wicked_a at_o that_o day_n eccles_n 3._o 17._o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a act._n 10._o 42._o that_o be_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v alive_a at_o his_o second_o come_v and_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v dead_a at_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v raise_v and_o bring_v to_o judgement_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o small_a and_o the_o great_a revel_v 20._o 13._o all_o the_o ungodly_a judas_n 15_o yea_o all_o shall_v stand_v before_o he_o rom._n 14._o 10._o therefore_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o he_o yet_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o he_o shall_v judge_v man_n in_o a_o different_a way_n at_o that_o day_n for_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o elect_n as_o righteous_a person_n with_o the_o judgement_n of_o absolution_n but_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o reprobate_n as_o wicked_a person_n with_o the_o judgement_n of_o condemnation_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o elect_a and_o righteous_a according_a to_o the_o good_a they_o have_v do_v forget_v their_o evil_a work_n but_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o reprobate_n and_o wicked_a according_a to_o the_o evil_n they_o have_v do_v not_o regard_v their_o see_v good_a work_n five_o i_o affirm_v that_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v just_a and_o righteous_a altogether_o for_o which_o cause_n inform._n 5_o inform._n it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n in_o uprightness_n in_o truth_n psal_n 9_o 8._o act_n 17._o 31._o rom._n 2._o 2._o and_o if_o he_o shall_v thus_o judge_v the_o world_n at_o the_o last_o than_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v just_a and_o righteous_a altogether_o yea_o all_o the_o proceed_n of_o this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v just_a as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o these_o particular_n 1._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o throne_n or_o seat_n prepare_v for_o judgement_n for_o god_n have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n for_o judgement_n psal_n 9_o 7._o and_o will_v not_o this_o be_v just_a that_o a_o throne_n shall_v be_v prepare_v before_o judgement_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v on_o any_o 2._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o summons_n to_o judgement_n to_o this_o effect_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n and_o will_v not_o this_o be_v just_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o general_a summons_n before_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v upon_o any_o 3._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o personal_a appearance_n of_o all_o man_n make_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o and_o will_v not_o this_o be_v just_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o personal_a appearance_n of_o all_o before_o judgement_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v upon_o any_o 4._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o cause_n produce_v for_o this_o judgement_n viz._n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o unjust_a for_o god_n shall_v bring_v every_o work_n to_o judgement_n with_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n eccles_n 12._o 14._o and_o will_v not_o this_o be_v just_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o cause_n produce_v before_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v upon_o any_o 5._o there_o shall_v be_v evidence_n bring_v in_o on_o both_o â—â—es_n viz._n for_o the_o acquit_v and_o absolve_v of_o the_o just_a and_o for_o the_o condemn_v of_o the_o unjust_a which_o evidence_n shall_v be_v find_v write_v in_o the_o book_n which_o shall_v then_o be_v open_v for_o the_o book_n shall_v be_v open_v dan._n 7._o 10._o revel_v 20._o 12._o what_o book_n these_o 1._o the_o book_n of_o god_n omniscience_n 2._o the_o book_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n 3._o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n james_n 2._o 12._o 4._o the_o book_n of_o the_o gospel_n rom_n 2._o 16._o 5._o the_o book_n of_o life_n rev._n 20._o 13._o these_o book_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o in_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v write_v whatsoever_o shall_v make_v for_o acquit_v of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o condemn_v of_o the_o unjust_a and_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v find_v write_v in_o these_o book_n and_o will_v not_o this_o be_v just_a that_o evidence_n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o on_o both_o side_n before_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v upon_o either_o party_n yes_o 6._o there_o shall_v be_v after_o all_o this_o a_o sentence_n of_o judgement_n give_v and_o pronounce_v both_o upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a the_o sentence_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v and_o pronounce_v upon_o the_o elect_n under_o the_o name_n and_o notion_n of_o just_a person_n shall_v be_v to_o this_o effect_n come_v you_o bless_a child_n of_o my_o father_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o sentence_n shall_v be_v add_v thus_o for_o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o drink_v i_o be_v naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o i_o be_v sick_a and_o in_o prison_n and_o you_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o in_o as_o much_o as_o you_o have_v do_v it_o to_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o which_o believe_v in_o i_o you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o i_o mat._n 25._o 34._o 40._o the_o sentence_n
1._o that_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o shall_v immediate_o follow_v the_o sentence_n of_o it_o for_o no_o soon_o shall_v that_o sentence_n be_v give_v but_o forthwith_o the_o righteous_a shall_v go_v into_o life_n eternal_a and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v go_v away_o into_o everlasting_a punishment_n mat._n 25._o 46._o 2._o that_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v full_a and_o complete_a in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o sentence_n for_o nothing_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o sentence_n which_o shall_v be_v find_v want_v in_o the_o execution_n but_o in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o sentence_n shall_v the_o execution_n be_v they_o that_o shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o sentence_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o execution_n and_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o sentence_n shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o execution_n and_o so_o christ_n shall_v render_v unto_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n rev._n 22._o to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n eternal_a life_n but_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v contentious_a and_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n tribulation_n and_o auguish_n rom._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 3._o that_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o for_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o felicity_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v have_v no_o end_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o if_o so_o than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o last_o judgement_n shall_v have_v no_o end_n but_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o both_o in_o multiply_v of_o joy_n upon_o the_o godly_a and_o in_o multiply_v of_o sorrow_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o what_o else_o can_v befall_v they_o both_o after_o the_o sentence_n of_o this_o judgement_n but_o the_o execution_n thereof_o wherefore_o if_o we_o take_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o the_o day_n of_o sentence_n we_o can_v say_v with_o mr_n mede_n and_o say_v true_o that_o it_o apotalyp_v on_o the_o apotalyp_v shall_v continue_v a_o thousand_o year_n but_o if_o we_o take_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o the_o day_n of_o execution_n we_o may_v say_v and_o say_v true_o that_o it_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o now_o as_o the_o scripture_n do_v thus_o inform_v our_o judgement_n concern_v the_o last_o judgement_n so_o do_v it_o also_o use_v apply_v â—â—e_z same_o doctrine_n for_o the_o reformation_n of_o our_o life_n partly_o by_o way_n of_o dehortation_n and_o so_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v dehort_v we_o in_o general_a from_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o sin_n because_o every_o sin_n unrepented_a of_o and_o unpardoned_a shall_v be_v bring_v to_o judgement_n and_o receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n eccles_n 12._o 14._o and_o in_o particular_a it_o shall_v dehort_v we_o 1._o from_o atheism_n in_o all_o degree_n because_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o sin_n without_o a_o pardon_n for_o it_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v suffer_v for_o it_o according_a to_o the_o full_a desert_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o god_n shall_v then_o say_v unto_o such_o a_o atheist_n thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v those_o thing_n in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n psal_n 50._o 21._o 2._o from_o sinful_a ignorance_n in_o all_o kind_n because_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o evil_a without_o a_o pardon_n for_o it_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v suffer_v for_o it_o as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o know_v not_o his_o master_n will_n shall_v be_v beat_v with_o stripe_n luk._n 12._o 48._o and_o christ_n at_o his_o second_o come_v shall_v take_v vengeance_n on_o such_o as_o know_v not_o god_n 2_o thess_n 1._o 8._o 3._o from_o sinful_a unbelief_n in_o all_o kind_n because_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o evil_a without_o a_o pardon_n for_o it_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o it_o and_o shall_v suffer_v according_a to_o their_o demerit_n as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v mar._n 16._o 16._o and_o the_o unbeliever_n shall_v have_v their_o portion_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n rev._n 21._o 8._o 4._o from_o sinful_a impenitency_n in_o every_o kind_n because_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o evil_a without_o a_o pardon_n for_o it_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v perish_v for_o it_o everlasting_o according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n excepe_v you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o perish_v luke_n 13._o 1_o 2._o 5._o from_o sinful_a disobedience_n in_o every_o kind_n because_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o evil_a without_o a_o pardon_n for_o it_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n 2_o thess_n 1._o 9_o 6._o from_o sinful_a envy_n and_o grudge_v at_o the_o good_a of_o other_o because_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o evil_a without_o a_o pardon_n for_o it_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v severe_o judge_v and_o condemn_v for_o it_o according_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n james_n grudge_v not_o one_o against_o another_o brethren_n lest_o you_o be_v condemn_v behold_v the_o judge_n stand_v before_o the_o door_n jam._n 5._o 9_o 7._o from_o rash_a and_o peremptory_a judge_v one_o of_o another_o because_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o evil_a without_o a_o pardon_n for_o it_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o it_o according_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n james_n my_o brethren_n be_v not_o many_o master_n know_v that_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a condemnation_n jam._n 3._o 1._o 8._o from_o sinful_a swear_n in_o every_o kind_n because_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o evil_a without_o a_o pardon_n for_o it_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o it_o according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n james_n but_o above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o neither_o by_o heaven_n nor_o by_o the_o earth_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o oath_n but_o let_v your_o yea_o be_v yea_o and_o your_o nay_o nay_o lest_o you_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n jam._n 5._o 12._o 9_o from_o sinful_a security_n because_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o evil_a without_o a_o pardon_n for_o it_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v great_o terrify_v in_o their_o conscience_n in_o so_o much_o that_o they_o shall_v hide_v themselves_o in_o the_o den_n and_o rock_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v say_v unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o rock_n fall_v on_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o 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truth_n itself_o therefore_o beware_v of_o they_o second_o this_o doctrine_n shall_v humble_v all_o such_o as_o be_v enemy_n to_o christ_n spiritual_a personal_a kingdom_n in_o this_o world_n and_o will_v not_o submit_v unto_o it_o nor_o suffer_v he_o to_o reign_v over_o they_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n sure_o such_o person_n without_o repentance_n and_o without_o a_o pardon_n shall_v suffer_v for_o it_o when_o christ_n shall_v come_v into_o his_o personal_a humane_a kingdom_n and_o so_o much_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o the_o prophet_n commination_n in_o psal_n 2._o for_o there_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o some_o that_o do_v rage_n and_o imagine_v a_o vain_a thing_n and_o band_n themselves_o together_o not_o only_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o christ_n but_o also_o against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n say_v let_v we_o break_v their_o band_n in_o sunder_o and_o cast_v away_o their_o cord_n from_o we_o verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o show_v withal_o how_o christ_n shall_v deal_v with_o such_o unless_o they_o repent_v in_o his_o personal_a humane_a kingdom_n viz._n how_o he_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o dash_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n verse_n 9_o yea_o our_o saviour_n himself_o show_v we_o how_o he_o will_v punish_v man_n in_o his_o personal_a humane_a kingdom_n if_o they_o will_v not_o submit_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o personal_a spiritual_a kingdom_n when_o he_o say_v but_o those_o my_o enemy_n which_o will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o bring_v hither_o and_o slay_v they_o before_o i_o luk._n 19_o 27._o be_v humble_v therefore_o for_o this_o offence_n which_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n three_o this_o doctrine_n shall_v exhort_v and_o persuade_v all_o that_o be_v call_v christian_n unto_o sundry_a duty_n as_o 1._o to_o talk_v and_o confer_v much_o about_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n that_o so_o they_o may_v right_o understand_v the_o doctrine_n nature_n and_o state_n hereof_o for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o god_n saint_n that_o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o his_o power_n to_o make_v know_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n his_o mighty_a act_n and_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o his_o kingdom_n psal_n 145._o 11_o 12._o and_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o such_o in_o do_v the_o like_a 2._o to_o honour_n christ_n as_o our_o everlasting_a king_n for_o god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o honour_v the_o son_n as_o they_o honour_v the_o father_n and_o see_v he_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v our_o king_n for_o ever_o we_o can_v do_v no_o less_o than_o honour_n he_o and_o we_o shall_v honour_v he_o so_o as_o 1._o to_o harken_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o his_o kingdom_n harken_v o_o daughter_n and_o consider_v and_o incline_v thy_o ear_n psal_n 45._o 10._o 2._o to_o prefer_v he_o in_o our_o esteem_n before_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v to_o the_o church_n in_o reference_n to_o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o forget_v also_o thy_o own_o people_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n so_o shall_v the_o king_n great_o desire_v thy_o beauty_n psal_n 45._o 10_o 11._o 3._o to_o repent_v of_o our_o sin_n and_o offence_n for_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v of_o his_o kingdom_n do_v thereupon_o exhort_v to_o repentance_n say_v be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o you_o king_n be_v learned_a you_o that_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o earth_n psal_n 2._o 10._o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v be_v wise_a to_o eschew_v evil_a and_o be_v learned_a to_o do_v good_a in_o which_o two_o thing_n consist_v the_o practice_n of_o true_a repentance_n 4._o to_o worship_v he_o with_o fear_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o relation_n to_o christ_n he_o be_v thy_o lord_n god_n worship_n thou_o he_o psal_n 45._o 11._o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v with_o tremble_a psal_n 2._o 11._o who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n rev._n 15._o 4._o 5._o to_o submit_v to_o his_o government_n in_o this_o life_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o prophet_n phrase_n to_o kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o we_o perish_v psal_n 2._o 12._o 6._o to_o believe_v and_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o all_o good_a thing_n promise_v and_o upon_o this_o occasion_n the_o prophet_n say_v bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o psal_n 2._o 12._o 7._o to_o be_v diligent_a in_o our_o general_n and_o particular_a calling_n that_o we_o may_v become_v profitable_a servant_n in_o they_o for_o when_o christ_n shall_v come_v into_o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o he_o shall_v plentiful_o reward_v his_o diligent_a and_o profitable_a servant_n and_o shall_v say_v unto_o one_o be_v thou_o ruler_n over_o ten_o city_n and_o to_o another_o be_v thou_o ruler_n over_o five_o city_n luk._n 19_o 17_o 19_o 8._o to_o be_v patient_a in_o our_o tribulation_n especial_o in_o such_o as_o we_o shall_v suffer_v for_o christ_n sake_n for_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 12._o 9_o to_o make_v our_o call_v and_o election_n sure_a unto_o ourselves_o for_o so_o a_o entrance_n shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o you_o abundant_o into_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n cheist_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 10_o 11._o last_o all_o good_a christian_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o hear_v and_o read_v of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n yea_o we_o shall_v never_o think_v that_o we_o have_v well_o meditate_a and_o thorough_o consider_v of_o this_o subject_n until_o the_o meditation_n thereof_o shall_v rejoice_v our_o spirir_n and_o for_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n we_o shall_v find_v in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n where_o this_o kingdom_n be_v speak_v of_o that_o we_o be_v call_v upon_o to_o rejoice_v as_o rejoice_v with_o tremble_a psal_n 2._o 11._o let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v and_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v glad_a let_v the_o field_n be_v joyful_a before_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o come_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_n the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n psal_n 96._o 11_o 12_o 13._o let_v israel_n rejoice_v in_o he_o that_o make_v he_o let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v joyful_a in_o their_o king_n let_v they_o praise_v his_o name_n in_o the_o dance_n let_v they_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o with_o the_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n psa_n 149._o 2_o 3._o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a reign_v let_v we_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a and_o give_v honour_n to_o he_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v come_v and_o his_o wife_n have_v make_v herself_o ready_a rev._n 19_o 6_o 7._o sect_n ix_o touch_v the_o different_a condition_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a angel_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v have_v speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v i_o shall_v here_o in_o the_o next_o place_n say_v somewhat_o of_o the_o different_a condition_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a angel_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yet_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o say_v much_o of_o this_o subject_n i_o have_v rather_o leave_v it_o to_o other_o who_o have_v better_o learn_v the_o art_n of_o amplification_n and_o some_o can_v better_o lay_v a_o foundation_n then_o build_v thereupon_o as_o other_o can_v better_a build_v then_o lay_v the_o foundation_n only_o i_o shall_v express_v brief_o what_o i_o have_v warrant_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o believe_v concern_v the_o condition_n of_o both_o sort_n of_o angel_n as_o concern_v good_a angel_n i_o believe_v 1._o that_o they_o shall_v all_o attend_v upon_o christ_n at_o his_o come_v from_o heaven_n into_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o it_o be_v aid_v plain_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o aâ—â—_n the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o matt._n 25._o 30._o and_o again_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n 2_o thess_n 1._o vers_fw-la 7._o 2._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v serviceable_a to_o christ_n about_o the_o last_o judgement_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n that_o be_v his_o good_a angel_n with_o a_o great_a sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n and_o they_o shall_v gather_v together_o his_o elect_n from_o the_o four_o wind_n from_o one_o end_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o other_o matt._n 24._o 31._o and_o that_o his_o angel_n viz._n his_o good_a angel_n shall_v come_v forth_o and_o sever_v the_o wicked_a from_o among_o the_o just_a and_o shall_v cast_v they_o into_o a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 13._o 49_o 50._o 3._o that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o constant_a intercourse_n or_o passage_n between_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o royal_a messenger_n or_o ambassador_n
their_o salvation_n but_o suggestion_n of_o this_o nature_n do_v usual_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v from_o satan_n the_o father_n of_o lie_n god_n persuade_v all_o afflict_a sinner_n to_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o salvation_n but_o satan_n persuade_v a_o afflict_a sinner_n to_o despair_v of_o salvation_n with_o such_o suggestion_n as_o these_o thou_o be_v a_o reprobate_n thou_o be_v none_o of_o god_n elect_n none_o of_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v thou_o have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o thou_o to_o hope_v for_o salvation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o all_o which_o suggestion_n satan_n act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o liar_n because_o he_o do_v not_o certain_o know_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a of_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a person_n while_o he_o be_v yet_o alive_a in_o the_o body_n wherefore_o a_o afflict_a sinner_n shall_v not_o listen_v to_o these_o suggestion_n of_o satan_n but_o he_o shall_v attend_v to_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n word_n and_o labour_n to_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n effectual_o as_o we_o be_v all_o bind_v to_o do_v especial_o in_o difficult_a case_n that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v four_o it_o may_v inform_v we_o that_o god_n elect_v shall_v be_v constant_o willing_a to_o die_v and_o to_o leave_v this_o world_n because_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v save_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v with_o a_o full_a perfect_a and_o everlasting_a salvation_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v whereas_o they_o can_v expect_v any_o such_o salvation_n in_o this_o world_n and_o among_o other_o consideration_n these_o three_o especial_o shall_v make_v they_o willing_a to_o die_v and_o leave_v this_o world_n viz._n 1._o death_n will_v put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o sin_n as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o we_o shall_v still_o be_v in_o a_o posture_n of_o sin_v but_o after_o death_n we_o shall_v sin_v no_o 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repentance_n hope_n love_n fear_v etc._n etc._n or_o outward_a as_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n read_v singing_z prayer_n thanksgiving_n in_o public_a or_o private_a etc._n etc._n for_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n if_o we_o neglect_v or_o contemn_v so_o great_a salvation_n as_o god_n tender_v unto_o we_o by_o these_o ordinary_a mean_n hebr._n 2._o 3._o and_o sure_o it_o will_v be_v in_o vam_fw-la for_o any_o to_o say_v if_o i_o be_v elect_v i_o shall_v be_v save_v though_o i_o neglect_v or_o contemn_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n because_o all_o such_o as_o be_v elect_v to_o be_v save_v in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n be_v also_o elect_v to_o the_o conscionable_a use_n of_o such_o ordinary_a mean_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v assign_v for_o they_o in_o way_n to_o salvation_n moreover_o it_o shall_v be_v remember_v that_o we_o be_v command_v to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phil._n 2._o 12._o now_o 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much_o and_o to_o suffer_v much_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n will_v before_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o inherit_v the_o promise_n for_o which_o cause_n saint_n peter_n say_v that_o the_o righteous_a shall_v scarce_o be_v save_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 18._o and_o saint_n paul_n say_v a_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v yet_o so_o as_o by_o fire_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 15._o wherefore_o we_o shall_v be_v careful_a to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a the_o next_o proposition_n be_v that_o reprobate_n shall_v proposit_n 2_o proposit_n be_v destroy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o touch_v this_o destruction_n of_o they_o we_o be_v likewise_o to_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o first_o as_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o i_o affirm_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v not_o in_o a_o natural_a sense_n so_o as_o to_o be_v 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than_o their_o begin_n and_o as_o in_o this_o world_n so_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v evil_a shall_v bunt_fw-la and_o pursue_v they_o to_o overthrow_v they_o psal_n 140._o 11._o prov._n 13._o 21._o which_o evil_a condition_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v their_o destruction_n their_o full_a and_o final_a destruction_n second_o as_o concern_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o i_o say_v that_o reprobate_n shall_v most_o certain_o be_v destroy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o these_o argument_n 1._o they_o who_o last_o end_n shall_v be_v destruction_n shall_v be_v destroy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o the_o last_o end_n of_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v destruction_n
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pain_n as_o a_o woman_n that_o travel_v they_o shall_v be_v amaze_v one_o at_o another_o their_o face_n shall_v be_v as_o flame_n isa_n 13._o 8._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v egypt_n be_v like_a unto_o woman_n it_o shall_v be_v afraid_a and_o fear_n because_o of_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o he_o shake_v over_o it_o esay_n 19_o 16._o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n be_v afraid_a fearfulness_n have_v surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n esay_n 33._o 14._o from_o all_o which_o place_n we_o may_v gather_v that_o the_o perplex_a fear_n of_o evil_n be_v a_o spiritual_a punishment_n belong_v unto_o reprobate_n in_o this_o world_n and_o if_o so_o how_o can_v they_o escape_v the_o full_a measure_n of_o it_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v see_v spiritual_a punishment_n in_o this_o life_n be_v but_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o a_o full_a crop_n to_o be_v receive_v hereafter_o 2._o they_o that_o 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