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A discourse of eternitie collected and composed for the common good, by W.T.
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Tipping, William, 1598-1649.
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whereof_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o how_o earnest_o be_v we_o invite_v to_o these_o delight_n come_v buy_v wine_n and_o oil_n without_o money_n heaven_n be_v at_o sale_n aug._n coelum_fw-la venale_n est_fw-la nec_fw-la multum_fw-la exaestues_fw-la propter_fw-la pretij_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la teipsum_fw-la da_fw-la &_o habebis_fw-la illud_fw-la aug._n and_o thou_o may_v buy_v it_o if_o thou_o will_v and_o shrug_v not_o at_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o price_n give_v but_o thyself_o to_o god_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o who_o will_v not_o abandon_v his_o honour_n his_o pride_n his_o credit_n his_o friend_n nay_o himself_o who_o will_v not_o be_v willing_a to_o pass_v through_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o endure_v infernal_a torment_n for_o a_o season_n so_o he_o may_v be_v certain_a of_o so_o glorious_a and_o eternal_a a_o inheritance_n hereafter_o let_v all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n say_v saint_n austin_n beset_v i_o round_o med_n bone_fw-la jesu_fw-la qui_fw-la parcendo_fw-la saepius_fw-la nos_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la abijcis_fw-la feriendo_fw-la effice_n ut_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la redeamus_fw-la ger._n med_n let_v fasting_n macerate_v my_o body_n let_v sorrow_n oppress_v my_o mind_n let_v pain_n consume_v my_o flesh_n let_v watch_n dry_v i_o or_o heat_n scorch_v i_o or_o cold_a freeze_n and_o contract_v i_o let_v all_o these_o and_o what_o can_v come_v more_o happen_v unto_o i_o so_o i_o may_v enjoy_v my_o saviour_n for_o how_o excellent_a shall_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o just_a be_v how_o great_a their_o joy_n when_o every_o face_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n when_o or_o saviour_n shall_v martial_a the_o saint_n in_o their_o distinct_a order_n and_o shall_v render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n o_o be_v thy_o affection_n right_o settle_v on_o these_o heavenly_a mansion_n how_o abject_a &_o underneath_o thou_o will_v thou_o esteem_v those_o thing_n which_o before_o thou_o set_v a_o high_a price_n upon_o as_o he_o which_o ascend_v a_o high_a mountain_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o top_n thereof_o find_v the_o middle_a step_n low_a &_o beneath_o he_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v high_a to_o he_o while_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o bottom_n so_o he_o which_o send_v his_o thought_n to_o heaven_n however_o he_o esteem_v of_o the_o vanish_v pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n when_o his_o heart_n lie_v grovel_v on_o the_o earth_n below_o now_o in_o this_o his_o transcendency_n he_o see_v they_o under_o he_o &_o vilify_v they_o all_o in_o regard_n of_o heavenly_a treasure_n let_v we_o therefore_o cheerful_o follow_v that_o advice_n of_o a_o reverend_a father_n distribuendum_fw-la quod_fw-la aliquandô_o per_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la amittendum_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la aeterna_fw-la remuneratio_fw-la ne_fw-la sponte_fw-la est_fw-la distribuendum_fw-la let_v we_o here_o willing_o part_n with_o that_o for_o heaven_n which_o we_o must_v first_o or_o last_o necessary_o leave_v upon_o earth_n and_o let_v all_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o study_n and_o the_o very_a height_n of_o our_o endeavour_n be_v dispend_v for_o the_o attainment_n of_o eternity_n for_o certain_a it_o be_v howsoever_o we_o live_v here_o like_o secure_a people_n of_o a_o secure_a age_n and_o however_o we_o lavish_a out_o the_o strength_n and_o flower_n of_o our_o day_n as_o if_o we_o shall_v never_o account_v for_o it_o yet_o our_o judgement_n be_v most_o sure_a and_o shall_v not_o be_v avoid_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n will_v be_v one_o day_n most_o assure_o publish_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v revoke_v we_o must_v all_o appear_v say_v saint_n paul_n 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 according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a then_o shall_v our_o wickedness_n be_v bring_v to_o light_v which_o now_o lie_v hide_v in_o darkness_n i_o see_v the_o dead_a say_v s._n john_n rev._n 20.12_o both_o great_a and_o small_a stand_n before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o another_o book_n be_v open_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o dead_a be_v judge_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n according_a to_o their_o work_n and_o whosoever_o be_v not_o find_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n thus_o it_o be_v evident_a every_o man_n shall_v give_v up_o his_o account_n every_o soul_n shall_v first_o or_o last_o come_v to_o his_o reckon_n multorum_fw-la vocatio_fw-la paucorum_fw-la electio_fw-la omnium_fw-la retributio_fw-la many_o be_v call_v few_o choose_v but_o all_o reward_v according_a to_o their_o deed_n oh_o then_o let_v we_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o meet_v our_o god_n let_v we_o come_v before_o he_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_v at_o his_o judgement_n fear_v not_o he_o say_v our_o saviour_n who_o when_o he_o have_v kill_v the_o body_n can_v do_v no_o more_o but_o fear_v he_o who_o can_v cast_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o hell_n i_o say_v he_o fear_v oh_o how_o many_o of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n tremble_v and_o quake_v when_o they_o have_v meditate_a upon_o the_o last_o judgement_n hierome_n say_v as_o oft_o as_o i_o think_v of_o that_o day_n how_o do_v my_o whole_a body_n quake_v and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o tremble_v interminatam_fw-la quoties_fw-la diem_fw-la illum_fw-la cogito_fw-la toto_fw-la corpore_fw-la contremisco_fw-la timeo_fw-la gehen_fw-ge name_n quip_n interminatam_fw-la cyrill_n say_v i_o be_o afraid_a of_o hell_n because_o the_o worm_n there_o die_v not_o dentium_fw-la a_o dentibus_fw-la bestiae_fw-la infernalis_fw-la contremisco_fw-la quis_fw-la dabit_fw-la oculis_fw-la meis_fw-la fontem_fw-la lachrymarum_fw-la ut_fw-la praeveniam_fw-la fletibus_fw-la fletum_fw-la &_o stridotem_fw-la dentium_fw-la and_o the_o fire_n never_o go_v out_o i_o horrible_o tremble_v say_v bernard_n at_o the_o tooth_n of_o that_o infernal_a beast_n who_o will_v give_v to_o my_o eye_n say_v he_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n that_o by_o my_o weep_v here_o i_o may_v prevent_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n hereafter_o let_v the_o example_n of_o these_o saint_n of_o god_n stir_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n the_o like_a affection_n let_v it_o be_v the_o pitch_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o the_o high_a strain_n of_o all_o our_o endeavour_n to_o attain_v those_o heavenly_a mansion_n which_o our_o saviour_n have_v provide_v for_o we_o cruciat_fw-la momentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la delectat_fw-la aeternum_fw-la quod_fw-la cruciat_fw-la and_o to_o avoid_v those_o endless_a easeless_a flame_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n who_o will_v gain_v the_o purchase_n of_o a_o short_a and_o transient_a pleasure_n at_o so_o high_a a_o rate_n as_o the_o heavy_a price_n of_o eternal_a fire_n beside_o how_o shall_v our_o tender_a body_n which_o so_o shrink_v at_o the_o prick_n of_o a_o pin_n or_o flame_n of_o a_o candle_n endure_v those_o last_a pressure_n who_o can_v dwell_v say_v the_o prophet_n with_o eternal_a fire_n who_o can_v abide_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n oh_o let_v we_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o judgement_n to_o come_v and_o whatsoever_o we_o find_v ourselves_o worthy_a to_o be_v condemn_v for_o humana_fw-la cessat_fw-la vindicte_fw-la divina_fw-la fi_fw-la conuersio_fw-la praecurrat_fw-la humana_fw-la by_o the_o just_a judge_n at_o that_o day_n let_v we_o first_o condemn_v ourselves_o for_o where_o man_n conversion_n begin_v there_o god_n displeasure_n make_v his_o period_n excellent_a be_v that_o advice_n of_o s._n gregory_n weigh_v say_v he_o and_o consider_v the_o error_n of_o thy_o life_n while_o thy_o time_n serve_v tremble_v at_o that_o strict_a judgement_n to_o come_v while_o thou_o have_v health_n evadaâ—_n culpam_fw-la tuam_fw-la dum_fw-la vacat_fw-la pensa_fw-la &_o districtionem_fw-la futuri_fw-la iudicii_fw-la dumb_a vale_n exhorresce_v ne_fw-la tunc_fw-la amaram_fw-la sen_fw-la tentiam_fw-la audi_fw-la as_o cum_fw-la nullis_fw-la fletibus_fw-la evadaâ—_n lest_o thou_o hear_v that_o bitter_a sentence_n go_v you_o curse_v go_v forth_o against_o thou_o when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o do_v man_n know_v what_o time_n he_o shall_v leave_v the_o world_n he_o may_v proportion_v his_o time_n some_o to_o pleasure_n &_o some_o to_o repentance_n but_o he_o that_o have_v promise_v pardon_n to_o the_o penitent_a have_v not_o assure_v the_o sinner_n of_o a_o hour_n life_n since_o therefore_o we_o can_v neither_o prevent_v nor_o foresee_v death_n let_v we_o always_o expect_v it_o and_o provide_v for_o it_o let_v we_o die_v to_o our_o sin_n here_o that_o we_o may_v live_v to_o christ_n hereafter_o and_o let_v we_o suffer_v with_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v and_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v recusat_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la odium_fw-la sustinere_fw-la cum_fw-la capite_fw-la when_o we_o depart_v this_o life_n we_o go_v to_o a_o eternity_n to_o a_o eternity_n i_o say_v which_o shall_v never_o end_v to_o a_o eternity_n quae_fw-la facit_fw-la omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la infinitè_fw-fr melius_fw-la et_fw-la omne_fw-la malum_fw-la infinité_fw-fr molestius_fw-la which_o make_v every_o good_a action_n infinite_o better_a and_o every_o evil_a action_n infinite_o worse_o oh_o the_o unhappiness_n and_o everlasting_a woe_n of_o those_o man_n who_o prefer_v the_o small_a and_o trifle_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n before_o the_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o who_o to_o enjoy_v the_o short_a comfort_n of_o a_o miserable_a life_n here_o be_v content_a to_o loose_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o society_n of_o angel_n hereafter_o a_o prayer_n o_o merciful_a god_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o eternal_a truth_n the_o true_a charity_n and_o long_a eternity_n so_o illuminate_v the_o blindness_n of_o our_o understanding_n that_o the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o our_o short_a and_o transitory_a misery_n which_o we_o run_v through_o in_o this_o life_n may_v drive_v we_o to_o a_o more_o feel_a apprehension_n of_o those_o eternal_a pain_n which_o abide_v we_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v settle_v our_o heart_n upon_o the_o true_a joy_n teach_v we_o so_o to_o possess_v these_o transient_a thing_n that_o we_o lose_v not_o the_o endure_a substance_n so_o to_o lament_v our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v escape_v the_o punishment_n so_o to_o proceed_v in_o the_o way_n that_o we_o fail_v not_o of_o our_o journey_n end_n amen_n amen_n finis_fw-la these_o fault_n be_v to_o be_v correct_v in_o some_o copy_n pag._n 9_o line_n 2._o read_v breathless_a p._n 12_o l._n 1._o r_o perspicuous_a p._n 34._o l_o 6_o r_o run_v p._n 52._o l._n 6._o r._n undertake_n
perish_v in_o time_n of_o vengeance_n but_o alas_o far_o otherwise_o it_o be_v with_o we_o in_o our_o practice_n agentibus_fw-la practice_n magna_fw-la pars_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la elabitur_fw-la male_a agentibus_fw-la maxima_fw-la nihil_fw-la agentibus_fw-la tota_fw-la aliud_fw-la agentibus_fw-la a_o great_a portion_n of_o our_o time_n be_v crumble_v away_o in_o do_v ill_a a_o great_a part_n in_o do_v nothing_o and_o our_o whole_a life_n in_o do_v that_o which_o we_o shall_v not_o or_o in_o matter_n as_o we_o say_v upon_o the_o by_o and_o as_o archimedes_n be_v secure_a and_o busy_a about_o draw_v line_n on_o the_o ground_n when_o syracuse_n be_v take_v so_o be_v it_o with_o us._n now_o that_o our_o eternal_a safety_n lay_v at_o stake_n we_o lie_v puzzle_v in_o our_o dust_n i_o mean_v in_o our_o worldly_a negotiation_n but_o for_o our_o eternity_n short_o approach_v we_o seldom_o or_o rare_o think_v of_o it_o we_o be_v like_o martha_n trouble_v about_o many_o thing_n when_o one_o thing_n be_v necessary_a but_o this_o one_o thing_n be_v that_o which_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v least_o regard_v and_o in_o the_o last_o place_n we_o seldom_o seek_v heaven_n till_o death_n do_v summon_v we_o to_o leave_v the_o earth_n we_o have_v many_o evasion_n to_o gull_v our_o own_o heart_n many_o excuse_n to_o procrastinate_v our_o repentance_n like_o dionysius_n the_o sicilian_a king_n who_o to_o excuse_v himself_o for_o the_o present_a delivery_n of_o the_o golden_a garment_n which_o he_o take_v from_o his_o god_n apollo_n answer_v that_o such_o a_o robe_n as_o that_o be_v can_v not_o be_v at_o any_o season_n of_o the_o year_n useful_a to_o his_o god_n it_o will_v not_o keep_v he_o warm_v in_o the_o winter_n &_o it_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o the_o summer_n so_o many_o there_o be_v say_v s._n ambrose_n who_o play_v with_o god_n and_o with_o their_o own_o soul_n you_o must_v not_o say_v they_o seek_v for_o the_o vigour_n and_o life_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o young_a man_n for_o youth_n as_o the_o proverb_n be_v must_v have_v his_o swinge_n neither_o can_v you_o expect_v it_o in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o age_a for_o their_o age_n and_o those_o distemper_n which_o accompany_v it_o make_v they_o a_o burden_n to_o themselves_o and_o dull_v the_o edge_n of_o their_o intention_n unto_o all_o their_o serious_a understanding_n thus_o both_o the_o summer_n and_o the_o winter_n of_o our_o age_n be_v unfit_a for_o god_n service_n but_o let_v we_o not_o thus_o cheat_v ourselves_o if_o god_n be_v god_n let_v we_o follow_v he_o let_v we_o not_o put_v off_o the_o day_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o say_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o morrow_n we_o will_v do_v it_o when_o yet_o we_o can_v tell_v what_o shall_v be_v to_o morrow_n for_o what_o be_v our_o life_n it_o be_v even_o a_o vapour_n that_o appear_v for_o a_o little_a time_n and_o afterward_o vanish_v away_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o macedonius_n be_v invite_v a_o day_n before_o to_o a_o feast_n reply_v to_o the_o messenger_n why_o do_v thy_o master_n invite_v i_o for_o to_o morrow_n whereas_o for_o this_o many_o year_n i_o have_v not_o promise_v to_o myself_o one_o day_n life_n nemo_fw-la mortem_fw-la satis_fw-la cavet_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la semper_fw-la cavet_fw-la i.e._n no_o man_n dread_v death_n as_o he_o ought_v but_o he_o that_o always_o expect_v his_o summons_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v true_o judge_v such_o man_n woeful_o secure_a and_o wilful_a contemner_n of_o the_o future_a good_a who_o can_v go_v to_o their_o bed_n and_o rest_n on_o their_o pillow_n in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o their_o know_a sin_n without_o a_o particular_a humiliation_n for_o they_o for_o how_o oft_o do_v a_o sudden_a &_o unexpected_a death_n arrest_v man_n we_o see_v and_o know_v in_o our_o daily_a experience_n many_o lay_v themselves_o to_o sleep_v in_o health_n and_o safety_n yet_o be_v find_v dead_a in_o the_o morning_n thus_o sudden_o be_v they_o wrap_v from_o their_o quiet_a repose_n to_o their_o irrecoverable_a judgement_n perchance_o from_o their_o feather_n to_o flame_n of_o fire_n such_o be_v the_o frail_a condition_n of_o our_o brittle_a life_n within_o the_o small_a particle_n of_o a_o hour_n live_v and_o sicken_v and_o die_v yet_o so_o gross_a be_v our_o blindness_n that_o from_o one_o day_n to_o another_o nay_o from_o one_o year_n to_o another_o we_o trifling_o put_v off_o the_o reformation_n of_o our_o life_n until_o our_o last_o hour_n creep_v on_o we_o unlooked_a for_o and_o drag_v we_o to_o eternity_n saint_n augustine_n strive_v with_o all_o his_o endeavour_n against_o the_o backwardness_n and_o slowness_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n bitter_o complain_v within_o himself_o quamdiu_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la cras_fw-la cras_fw-la quare_fw-la non_fw-la hâc_fw-la horâ_fw-la finis_fw-la turpitudinis_fw-la meae_fw-la how_o long_o say_v he_o o_o how_o long_o shall_v i_o delude_v my_o soul_n with_o to_o morrow_n repentance_n why_o shall_v not_o this_o hour_n terminate_v my_o sinfulness_n we_o be_v every_o minute_n at_o the_o brink_n of_o death_n and_o every_o hour_n that_o we_o pass_v through_o may_v prove_v for_o aught_o we_o know_v the_o evening_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n and_o the_o very_o close_o of_o our_o mortality_n now_o if_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o take_v away_o our_o soul_n from_o we_o this_o night_n as_o sudden_o fall_v out_o to_o some_o what_o will_v then_o become_v of_o we_o in_o what_o eternity_n shall_v we_o be_v find_v whether_o among_o the_o damn_a or_o the_o bless_a happy_a be_v it_o for_o we_o if_o we_o be_v but_o as_o careful_a for_o the_o welfare_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o we_o be_v curious_a for_o the_o adorn_v of_o our_o body_n if_o our_o clothes_n or_o face_n do_v contract_v any_o blot_n or_o soil_a we_o present_o endeavour_v to_o cleanse_v the_o same_o but_o though_o our_o soul_n lie_v enthral_v in_o the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n this_o alas_o we_o feel_v not_o it_o neither_o 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