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A59770 Practical meditations upon the four last things viz. I. Death, II. Judgment, III. Hell, IV. Heaven / by R. Sherlock ... Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689. 1692 (1692) Wing S3245; ESTC R9873 61,623 132

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of_o my_o sin_n and_o of_o who_o sin_n i_o have_v be_v many_o way_n guilty_a all_o the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n i_o have_v abuse_v and_o his_o mercy_n in_o they_o all_o those_o evil_a deed_n i_o have_v commit_v and_o the_o many_o good_a office_n i_o have_v witting_o omit_v all_o which_o stand_v upon_o record_n in_o the_o lord_n be_v black_a book_n of_o remembrance_n and_o my_o own_o conscience_n shall_v bear_v witness_n to_o all_o these_o undeniable_a evidence_n these_o be_v the_o book_n that_o shall_v be_v open_v against_o i_o and_o i_o have_v not_o what_o to_o answer_v for_o myself_o 26.1_o psal_n 26.1_o but_o my_o trust_n be_v in_o the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o fall_v and_o be_v cast_v in_o my_o trial_n holy_a jesus_n who_o be_v condemn_v be_v innocent_a acquit_v i_o though_o great_o nocent_a through_o faith_n in_o thy_o blood_n judge_v i_o o_o lord_n 35.24_o ps_n 35.24_o according_a to_o thy_o righteousness_n not_o after_o i_o for_o it_o be_v little_a and_o good_a for_o little_a but_o it_o be_v thy_o righteousness_n holy_a jesus_n both_o active_a and_o passive_a i_o must_v plead_v for_o my_o acquittance_n when_o judge_v by_o thou_o then_o o_o then_o let_v not_o my_o enemy_n triumph_n over_o i_o let_v they_o not_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n there_o there_o so_o will_v we_o have_v it_o neither_o let_v they_o say_v we_o have_v devour_v he_o but_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n good_a lord_n deliver_v i_o meditation_n upon_o the_o general_a judgement_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n 25.31_o mat._n 25.31_o and_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o before_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v gather_v this_o be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n 5.2_o 1_o thes_n 5.2_o by_o way_n of_o eminence_n as_o be_v of_o all_o day_n the_o great_a i._o and_o that_o first_o in_o 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37._o mat._n 12.36_o 37._o and_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v 6._o not_o our_o word_n and_o work_v only_o but_o even_o the_o inward_a thought_n intention_n and_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v expose_v to_o open_a view_n and_o censure_v the_o lord_n will_v bring_v to_o light_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o darkness_n and_o will_v make_v manifest_a the_o counsel_n of_o all_o heart_n 4.5_o 1_o cor._n 4.5_o the_o most_o sear_a conscience_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o most_o subtle_a secret_a conscience_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n shall_v by_o the_o all-piercing_a light_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n be_v display_v and_o appear_v as_o manifest_v and_o open_a as_o if_o all_o the_o counsel_n thereof_o have_v be_v write_v with_o a_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n 90.8_o ps_n 90.8_o for_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v set_v our_o misdeed_n before_o thou_o and_o our_o secret_a sin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n it_o be_v record_v of_o agathon_n a_o person_n 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that_o be_v lade_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o well-doing_n shall_v cheerful_o in_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n commit_v herself_o unto_o god_n ult_n 1_o pet._n 4._o ult_n as_o to_o a_o faithful_a creator_n those_o good_a deed_n which_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n will_v render_v we_o secure_v in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n be_v 1._o devout_a and_o humble_a frequent_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o praise_n of_o he_o wherein_o we_o do_v most_o immediate_o both_o commit_v and_o commend_v our_o soul_n unto_o god_n and_o gain_v his_o grace_n and_o favour_n especial_o when_o accompany_v with_o 2._o fast_n often_o 2.37_o luke_n 2.37_o by_o these_o we_o offer_v our_o body_n in_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n as_o by_o prayer_n our_o soul_n 12.1_o rom._n 12.1_o 3._o charitable_a almsdeed_n for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v 16._o heb._n 13.15_o 16._o such_o preparation_n for_o death_n be_v advise_v by_o the_o wise_a syracide_n ecclus._n 14.12_o remember_v that_o death_n will_v not_o be_v long_o in_o come_v and_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o grave_n be_v not_o show_v unto_o thou_o verse_n 13._o do_v good_a to_o thy_o friend_n before_o thou_o die_v put_v not_o off_o to_o thy_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o ability_n stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n and_o give_v unto_o the_o poor_a to_o make_v the_o poor_a our_o friend_n or_o rather_o our_o act_n of_o charity_n towards_o they_o against_o the_o day_n of_o death_n be_v command_v by_o our_o lord_n luke_n 16.9_o make_v yourselves_o friend_n of_o the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n in_o the_o pious_a and_o charitable_a distribution_n of_o your_o worldly_a good_n that_o when_o you_o fail_v your_o body_n fail_v to_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o your_o soul_n they_o may_v receive_v you_o into_o everlasting_a habitation_n which_o be_v yet_o more_o full_o and_o plain_o command_v by_o our_o lord_n luke_n 12.33_o 34_o 35_o 36._o thus_o the_o wise_a 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the_o same_o fire_n but_o not_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o pain_n and_o susler_a as_o under_o the_o same_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n upon_o earth_n all_o creature_n be_v not_o alike_o scorch_v but_o some_o be_v more_o some_o less_o sensible_a of_o its_o dart_a beam_n according_a to_o their_o several_a constitution_n so_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n the_o degree_n of_o its_o burn_a shall_v not_o be_v alike_o in_o all_o because_o what_o here_o the_o diversity_n of_o body_n there_o the_o diversity_n of_o sin_n shall_v effect_v so_o that_o though_o all_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o like_a flame_n yet_o not_o every_o one_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n and_o degree_n of_o torment_n gregor_n but_o alas_o the_o low_a degree_n of_o suffer_v in_o that_o place_n of_o horror_n be_v punishment_n enough_o if_o serious_o consider_v to_o affright_v the_o sinner_n from_o all_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n there_o be_v many_o who_o now_o think_v this_o or_o that_o to_o be_v severe_a command_n 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of_o thy_o bless_a redeemer_n thy_o heart_n be_v hard_o indeed_o and_o hard_a than_o the_o nether_a millstone_n it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o the_o psalmist_n 119.120_o psal_n 119.120_o my_o flesh_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n but_o i_o humble_o beg_v i_o may_v be_v here_o even_o here_o in_o this_o life_n punish_v for_o my_o sin_n but_o spare_v o_o spare_v i_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o from_o those_o intolerable_a pain_n of_o the_o nether_a hell_n good_a lord_n deliver_v i_o through_o jesus_n christ_n meditat_fw-la v._o of_o the_o bond_n and_o chain_n of_o hell_n righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n 119.137_o psal_n 119.137_o and_o upright_o be_v thy_o judgement_n it_o be_v a_o justice_n become_v the_o just_a judge_n of_o the_o world_n that_o the_o licentious_a and_o profane_a who_o in_o this_o life_n will_v not_o be_v bind_v up_o nor_o restrain_v from_o follow_v and_o fulfil_v their_o exorbitant_a lust_n but_o have_v walk_v 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to_o our_o redemption_n thence_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o one_o place_n though_o in_o silken_a cord_n or_o chain_n of_o gold_n though_o it_o be_v on_o a_o bed_n of_o rose_n or_o the_o sweet_a perfume_n to_o be_v so_o tie_v as_o not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o stir_v hand_n or_o foot_n be_v a_o very_a great_a punishment_n to_o the_o free_a active_a and_o stir_a soul_n of_o man_n how_o much_o more_o than_o a_o sore_a punishment_n be_v it_o to_o be_v bind_v in_o fiery_a chain_n eat_v through_o the_o flesh_n into_o the_o very_a bowel_n nay_o through_o all_o the_o most_o hide_a and_o deep_a recess_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o be_v force_v to_o lie_v down_o in_o a_o bed_n of_o flame_n and_o therein_o not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o stir_v either_o hand_n or_o foot_n not_o to_o move_v or_o change_v from_o side_n to_o side_n for_o the_o least_o ease_n or_o mitigation_n of_o torment_n for_o the_o bind_n of_o the_o foot_n imply_v there_o be_v no_o escape_v no_o fly_n from_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n and_o 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