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A58888 A discoverie of the vvorld to come according to the Scriptures the first part thereof being didactical, or such as contains a form of positive doctrine : wherein 1. The doctrine of the world to come is propounded, explicated, confirmed, and applyed in a more familiar method then formerly hath been observed, 2. The doctrine of millenaries, touching a new reformed church in the latter times, which they call a new world, is confuted, 3. Sundry passages of holy writ are interpreted in reference to the world to come, which have been formerly wrested, and forced in a wrong sense / written by J. Seager... Seager, J. (John) 1650 (1650) Wing S2172; ESTC R32635 182,162 318

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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 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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 6●_n &_o ●●_o 1●_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 not_o be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v recompense_v for_o every_o good_a act_n at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a luk._n 14._o 14._o last_o this_o doctrine_n touch_v the_o last_o resurrection_n shall_v comfort_v all_o good_a christian_n great_o against_o all_o the_o evil_n of_o this_o life_n see_v we_o be_v charge_v to_o comfort_v one_o another_o with_o these_o word_n which_o concern_v the_o resurrection_n 1_o thess_n 4._o 18._o more_o particular_o it_o shall_v comfort_v such_o against_o all_o their_o bodily_a infirmity_n and_o defect_n as_o blindness_n deafness_n lameness_n sickness_n etc._n etc._n know_v that_o in_o the_o resurrection_n all_o these_o shall_v be_v do_v away_o and_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v restore_v unto_o we_o safe_a and_o sound_a in_o all_o part_n and_o in_o all_o respect_n and_o against_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o corporal_a death_n as_o job_n do_v comfort_v himself_o against_o it_o when_o he_o say_v if_o a_o man_n die_v 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of_o man_n may_v be_v appeal_v from_o unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n at_o least_o but_o the_o last_o judgement_n will_v admit_v of_o no_o appeal_n and_o so_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o judgement_n whether_o of_o god_n or_o of_o man_n second_o i_o affirm_v that_o the_o last_o judgement_n inform._n 2_o inform._n shall_v certain_o be_v and_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o due_a season_n and_o we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v of_o it_o because_o god_n have_v make_v the_o last_o judgement_n sure_a unto_o we_o by_o three_o thing_n as_o 1._o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o one_o end_n for_o which_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a be_v that_o thereby_o he_o may_v assure_v we_o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n act._n 17._o 31._o 2._o by_o his_o decree_n and_o appointment_n for_o it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v but_o after_o this_o the_o judgement_n hebr._n 9_o 27._o and_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o 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 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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
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 ●●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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shall_v proposit_n 2_o proposit_n have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o may_v be_v thus_o confirm_v 1._o they_o that_o have_v no_o riches_n purchase_v for_o they_o to_o be_v enjoy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o that_o world_n but_o reprobate_n have_v no_o riches_n purchase_v for_o they_o to_o be_v enjoy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v ergo_fw-la they_o shall_v have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o that_o world_n 2._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v no_o inheritance_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n now_o reprobate_n shall_v have_v no_o inheritance_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o appeareth_z 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o gal._n 5._o 21._o ephes_n 5_o 5._o which_o threat_v shall_v be_v execute_v only_o on_o reprobate_n who_o shall_v final_o be_v find_v to_o be_v such_o unrighteous_a and_o wicked_a liver_n ergo._n 3._o they_o that_o 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purple_a and_o fine_a linen_n and_o fare_v sumptuous_o every_o day_n luk._n 16._o 19_o yea_o it_o be_v ordinary_a at_o this_o day_n to_o find_v the_o wicked_a sort_n among_o the_o rich_a sort_n of_o this_o world_n and_o if_o this_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n we_o have_v the_o less_o cause_n to_o grudge_n and_o murmur_n at_o it_o 2._o it_o be_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o divine_a providence_n that_o the_o wicked_a sort_n be_v make_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o lord_n make_v poor_a and_o make_v rich_a he_o bring_v low_a and_o lift_v up_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 7._o he_o it_o be_v that_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o his_o hide_a treasure_n psal_n 17._o 14._o now_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o free_a dispensator_fw-la and_o may_v do_v with_o his_o own_o as_o please_v he_o and_o why_o shall_v our_o eye_n be_v evil_a because_o he_o be_v good_a 3._o the_o worldly_a wealth_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v sometime_o at_o least_o a_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n there_o be_v a_o sore_a evil_n which_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n namely_o riches_n keep_v for_o the_o owner_n thereof_o to_o their_o hurt_n eccl._n 5._o 13._o and_o why_o shall_v we_o envy_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o 4._o the_o worldly_a wealth_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v sometime_o at_o least_o curse_a unto_o they_o for_o god_n do_v curse_v they_o in_o their_o basket_n and_o in_o their_o store_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o land_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o their_o sheep_n deut._n 28._o 17_o 18._o and_o why_o shall_v we_o envy_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o 5._o the_o worldly_a wealth_n of_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v of_o short_a continuance_n and_o be_v soon_o take_v from_o they_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n i_o have_v see_v the_o wicked_a in_o great_a power_n and_o spread_v himself_o like_o a_o green_a bay-tree_n yet_o he_o pass_v away_o and_z lo_o he_o be_v not_o yea_o i_o seek_v he_o but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v find_v psal_n 37._o 35_o 36._o though_o they_o have_v swallow_v down_o riches_n yet_o they_o shall_v vomit_v they_o up_o again_o god_n shall_v cast_v they_o out_o of_o their_o belly_n job_n 20._o 15._o or_o their_o riches_n may_v perish_v by_o evil_a travel_n eccles_n 5._o 14._o and_o why_o shall_v we_o envy_v their_o short_a prosperity_n 6._o the_o worldly_a wealth_n of_o the_o wicked_a may_v fall_v by_o inheritance_n unto_o the_o godly_a and_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v make_v a_o good_a use_n thereof_o according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n the_o wealth_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o just_a prov._n 13._o 22._o and_o he_o that_o by_o usury_n and_o unjust_a gain_n increase_v his_o substance_n he_o shall_v gather_v it_o for_o he_o that_o will_v pity_v the_o poor_a prov._n 28._o 8._o and_o if_o so_o we_o have_v the_o less_o cause_n to_o grudge_n at_o their_o wealth_n 7._o it_o be_v possible_a that_o some_o yea_o many_o wicked_a rich_a 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shall_v not_o be_v know_v of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o approbation_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o our_o saviour_n speech_n to_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o know_v you_o not_o mat._n 25._o 12._o and_o to_o the_o hypocrite_n at_o the_o latter_a day_n i_o tell_v you_o i_o know_v not_o whence_o you_o be_v depart_v from_o i_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n luk._n 13._o 25_o 27._o and_o they_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v know_v of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o approbation_n shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o because_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v their_o name_n find_v write_v in_o heaven_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v not_o have_v their_o name_n find_v write_v in_o heaven_n shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 3._o because_o they_o shall_v be_v pronounce_v curse_v at_o the_o general_a judgement_n and_o christ_n shall_v then_o say_v unto_o they_o matth._n 25._o 41._o and_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v pronounce_v curse_v at_o the_o general_a judgement_n shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 4._o because_o christ_n be_v not_o make_v a_o curse_n for_o they_o as_o he_o be_v for_o the_o elect_n gal._n 3._o 13._o and_o see_v christ_n do_v not_o suffer_v the_o curse_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o they_o they_o must_v suffer_v the_o curse_n for_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o own_o person_n both_o in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 17_o deut._n 27_o 15_o to_o 26._o &_o 28._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 5._o because_o man_n be_v still_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n until_o they_o repent_v effectual_o and_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n now_o we_o know_v that_o reprobate_n shall_v never_o have_v grace_n to_o repent_v effectual_o and_o to_o believe_v effectual_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 1._o and_o if_o it_o be_v here_o demand_v of_o who_o they_o shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v i_o answer_v they_o shall_v be_v curse_v of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n he_o that_o make_v they_o shall_v curse_v and_o as_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o lord_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v now_o upon_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a prov._n 3._o 33._o so_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o lord_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o wicked_a reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o if_o it_o be_v demand_v again_o for_o what_o cause_n they_o shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v i_o answer_v they_o shall_v be_v curse_v for_o all_o their_o
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 reprobate_a angel_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 2_o 3._o ergo._n 8._o they_o that_o shall_v punish_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o they_o 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 punish_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o they_o as_o it_o be_v write_v let_v a_o two-edged_a sword_n be_v in_o their_o hand_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o heathen_a and_o punishment_n upon_o the_o people_n to_o bind_v their_o king_n with_o chain_n and_o their_o noble_n with_o fetter_n of_o iron_n to_o execute_v on_o they_o the_o judgement_n decree_v psal_n 149._o 6_o 7_o 8._o ergo._n 9_o they_o that_o shall_v captivate_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o rule_v over_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v captivate_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o rule_v over_o they_o as_o it_o be_v write_v they_o shall_v take_v they_o captive_n who_o captive_n they_o be_v and_o they_o shall_v rule_v over_o their_o oppressor_n esa_n 14._o 2._o yea_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n rev._n 2._o 27._o ergo._n 10._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v dominion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v dominion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n 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 dan._n 7._o 27._o ergo._n 11._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v reprobate_n subdue_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o bring_v under_o their_o foot_n shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v reprobate_n subdue_v unto_o they_o and_o bring_v under_o their_o foot_n as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o shall_v subdue_v the_o people_n under_o we_o and_o the_o nation_n under_o our_o foot_n psal_n 47._o 3._o yea_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o shall_v lick_v up_o the_o dust_n of_o thy_o foot_n esa_n 49._o 23._o ergo._n 12._o if_o god_n elect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v impose_v service_n upon_o reprobate_n and_o shall_v compel_v such_o to_o serve_v they_o than_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v impose_v service_n on_o such_o and_o shall_v compel_v such_o to_o serve_v they_o as_o i_o gather_v from_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v take_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o place_n &_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n shall_v possess_v they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o servant_n &_o handmaid_n isa_n 14._o 2._o ergo._n second_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o dominion_n i_o affirm_v 1._o that_o the_o dominion_n of_o god_n elect_a over_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v a_o donative_n dominion_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v give_v they_o from_o god_n and_o from_o christ_n for_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o nature_n or_o desert_n why_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o but_o this_o dominion_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 dan._n 7._o 27._o and_o christ_n shall_v give_v they_o power_n over_o the_o nation_n rev._n 2._o 26._o 2._o that_o this_o dominion_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o dominion_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n for_o god_n shall_v reign_v over_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v by_o his_o essential_a power_n and_o christ_n shall_v reign_v over_o they_o by_o his_o personal_a humane_a power_n but_o the_o saint_n shall_v reign_v over_o they_o only_o by_o way_n of_o subordination_n or_o delegation_n as_o vicegerent_n or_o deputy_n under_o christ_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v call_v king_n unto_o god_n that_o be_v in_o subordination_n to_o god_n rev._n 5._o 10._o 3._o that_o this_o dominion_n of_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o absolute_a but_o a_o limit_a dominion_n that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o shall_v not_o reign_v over_o reprobate_n according_a to_o their_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n but_o according_a to_o the_o decree_n will_n &_o pleasure_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n they_o shall_v execute_v on_o they_o the_o judgement_n decree_v ps_n 149._o 8._o 4._o that_o this_o dominion_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o hardship_n and_o severity_n as_o the_o strict_a justice_n of_o god_n shall_v require_v for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o two-edged_a sword_n with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o shall_v bind_v their_o king_n in_o chain_n and_o their_o noble_n with_o fetter_n of_o iron_n that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o shall_v exercise_v their_o power_n over_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v with_o much_o hardship_n and_o severity_n 5._o that_o this_o dominion_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v both_o common_a and_o special_a common_a to_o all_o overall_a and_o special_a to_o some_o over_o some_o for_o all_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v this_o kingly_a power_n overall_a reprobate_n where_o ever_o they_o find_v they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o yet_o some_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o more_o special_a dominion_n over_o some_o reprobate_n then_o over_o other_o 6._o that_o this_o dominion_n of_o they_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o over_o such_o as_o i_o gather_v from_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v take_v the_o kingdom_n and_o shall_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o even_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o dan._n 7._o 18._o which_o proposition_n thus_o clear_v may_v be_v useful_a thus_o 1._o it_o make_v for_o the_o confutation_n of_o such_o as_o plead_v hard_o for_o a_o temporal_a dominion_n of_o use_n all_o saint_n overall_a the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a sort_n in_o this_o life_n which_o conceit_n be_v much_o cry_v up_o by_o all_o sort_n of_o millenaries_n in_o these_o day_n for_o a_o great_a mystery_n and_o some_o of_o they_o say_v that_o the_o time_n be_v now_o come_v wherein_o the_o saint_n must_v take_v possession_n of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n upon_o earth_n and_o must_v rule_v the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a sort_n in_o they_o with_o a_o two-edged_a sword_n and_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o must_v bind_v their_o king_n with_o chain_n and_o their_o noble_n with_o fetter_n of_o iron_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o will_v have_v these_o delude_a brethren_n at_o length_n to_o understand_v that_o this_o conceit_n of_o they_o be_v first_o contrary_n to_o scripture_n because_o that_o dominion_n over_o the_o wicked_a which_o the_o scripture_n promise_v to_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o a_o temporal_a dominion_n to_o be_v enjoy_v in_o this_o world_n but_o a_o eternal_a dominion_n to_o be_v enjoy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v second_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o reason_n for_o if_o god_n elect_v in_o this_o life_n can_v discern_v reprobate_n from_o other_o it_o be_v against_o reason_n to_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o this_o life_n but_o they_o can_v by_o all_o their_o skill_n discern_v reprobate_n from_o other_o while_o they_o live_v here_o therefore_o it_o be_v against_o reason_n to_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o this_o world_n three_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o daily_a experience_n for_o we_o find_v by_o daily_a experience_n
safe_a for_o any_o to_o remain_v still_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o unregeneracy_n because_o all_o unregenerate_a person_n as_o long_o as_o they_o remain_v such_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o spiritual_a darkness_n be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n through_o the_o darkness_n that_o be_v in_o they_o because_o of_o the_o blindness_n of_o their_o heart_n ephes_n 4_o 18._o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n and_o divine_a mystery_n and_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o real_a holiness_n and_o godly_a experience_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v remain_v such_o until_o their_o death_n without_o doubt_n they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a darkness_n spiritual_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o have_v be_v prove_v wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v safe_a for_o any_o to_o remain_v still_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o unregeneracy_n but_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n on_o their_o part_n who_o be_v not_o regenerate_v because_o without_o this_o grace_n they_o can_v escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o spiritual_a darkness_n temporal_a nor_o eternal_a but_o if_o they_o can_v obtain_v this_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o obtain_v the_o blessing_n of_o spiritual_a light_n here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v and_o stand_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o christ_n shall_v give_v thou_o light_v that_o be_v the_o light_n of_o save_v grace_n here_o and_o the_o light_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o and_o for_o the_o better_a obtain_n of_o this_o grace_n they_o that_o want_v it_o 1._o must_v diligent_o attend_v unto_o the_o outward_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n this_o be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n or_o mean_n of_o regeneration_n as_o s._n peter_n say_v we_o be_v bear_v again_o not_o of_o corruptible_a but_o of_o incorruptible_a seed_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o 2._o they_o must_v diligent_o pray_v for_o the_o inward_a ministry_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o regeneration_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o which_o be_v horn_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n joh._n 3._o 6._o sect_n xx._n touch_v the_o joy_n of_o god_n elect_n and_o the_o sorrow_n of_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v here_o follow_v a_o ten_o special_a difference_n which_o shall_v be_v betwixt_o the_o party_n beforenamed_n in_o the_o next_o world_n and_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o express_v in_o two_o proposition_n god_n elect_n shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o the_o next_o world_n reprobate_n shall_v abound_v with_o soroow_v in_o the_o next_o world_n the_o former_a proposition_n be_v that_o god_n elect_n shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o joy_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v such_o as_o none_o in_o this_o life_n can_v ●ully_o conceive_v nor_o express_v for_o doubtless_o it_o shall_v be_v exceed_o wonderful_a and_o glorious_a and_o that_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o for_o it_o shall_v be_v suitable_a to_o their_o new_a nature_n which_o they_o shall_v re●eiu●_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o measure_n of_o it_o for_o it_o shall_v exceed_o abound_v beyond_o all_o their_o former_a joy_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o several_a object_n and_o occasion_n of_o it_o for_o in_o that_o world_n they_o shall_v joy_v and_o rejoice_v in_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n in_o their_o inward_a peace_n and_o glorious_a condition_n and_o in_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v see_v or_o hear_v or_o speak_v or_o do_v yea_o the_o several_a object_n and_o occasion_n of_o their_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n shall_v be_v such_o and_o so_o many_o that_o they_o can_v now_o be_v number_v by_o any_o but_o that_o god_n elect_n shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v may_v be_v thus_o prove_v 1._o they_o that_o have_v such_o joy_n and_o gladness_n already_o sow_o for_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v reap_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n now_o god_n elect_v have_v such_o joy_n and_o gladness_n already_o sow_o for_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v reap_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n gladness_n be_v sow_o for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n psal_n 97._o 11._o and_o if_o it_o be_v sow_o for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n than_o it_o be_v sow_o for_o all_o the_o elect_n who_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v upright_o in_o heart_n and_o consequent_o they_o shall_v abundant_o reap_v it_o in_o that_o world_n 2._o they_o that_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v the_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v now_o god_n elect_v have_v or_o shall_v have_v the_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o this_o world_n for_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v or_o have_v be_v effectual_o call_v have_v already_o rejoice_v in_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n yea_o they_o have_v already_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n and_o in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v effectual_o call_v too_o &_o so_o shall_v have_v the_o same_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a joy_n with_o the_o former_a sort_n erg._n they_o shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 3._o they_o that_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v according_a to_o these_o promise_n heaviness_n may_v endure_v for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n psa_n 30._o 5._o they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n psal_n 126._o 5._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v mat._n 5._o 4._o bless_a be_v you_o that_o weep_v now_o for_o you_o shall_v laugh_v luk._n 6._o 21._o now_o god_n elect_v be_v such_o as_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o contrition_n here_o in_o this_o world_n erg._n 4._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v no_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n now_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v no_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n for_o the_o former_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o rev._n 21._o 4._o ergo._n 5._o they_o that_o shall_v sing_v for_o joy_n of_o heart_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v sing_v for_o joy_n of_o heart_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v isai_n 65._o 14._o ergo._n 6._o they_o that_o shall_v be_v create_v a_o rejoice_v and_o a_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v be_v create_v a_o rejoice_v and_o a_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n isai_n 65._o 18._o ergo._n 7._o they_o that_o shall_v enter_v into_o their_o master_n joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n now_o god_n elect_n shall_v enter_v into_o their_o master_n joy_n in_o that_o world_n mat._n 25._o 21._o ergo._n 8._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n now_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o thy_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_n haend_v be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16._o 11._o ergo._n 9_o they_o that_o shall_v have_v everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n now_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v isai_n 35._o 10._o &_o 61._o 7._o ergo._n which_o proposition_n thus_o prove_v may_v be_v useful_a use_n thus_o first_o it_o make_v for_o the_o confutation_n of_o such_o as_o expect_v a_o time_n of_o much_o joy_n if_o not_o perfect_a joy_n for_o god_n faithful_a people_n here_o in_o this_o world_n before_o the_o end_n and_o say_v that_o the_o sword_n which_o be_v now_o draw_v shall_v subdue_v all_o the_o open_a