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chap._n of_o his_o first_o epistle_n unto_o y_z e_o corinthian_n etc._n yet_o very_o forceable_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n 10._o as_o in_o the_o 2._o and_o 14._o chapter_n unto_o the_o roman_n 10._o &_o in_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o his_o latter_a epist_n unto_o the_o corinthian_n peter_n also_o he_o say_v the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o hand_n 7._o &_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v give_v account_n to_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o judge_v quick_a and_o dead_a again_o their_o judgement_n be_v not_o farof_a say_v he_o 3._o &_o their_o damnation_n sleep_v not_o etc._n etc._n furthermore_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o his_o 2._o epistle_n be_v whole_o in_o a_o manner_n to_o prove_v this_o article_n of_o christianity_n
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uprightness_n among_o mortal_a man_n say_v cyril_n 18._o and_o shall_v not_o god_n the_o immortal_a king_n reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n he_o which_o otherwise_o think_v be_v in_o a_o wrong_a opinion_n for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o certain_a psalm_n 4._o god_n be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o love_v wickedness_n neither_o shall_v evil_a dwell_v with_o he_o 5._o the_o foolish_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o his_o sight_n for_o he_o hate_v all_o they_o that_o work_v iniquity_n 6._o he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o that_o speak_v lie_n the_o lord_n will_v abhor_v the_o bloody_a man_n and_o deceitful_a wherefore_o see_v though_o now_o &_o then_o some_o yet_o all_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o destroy_v there_o must_v be_v a_o judgement_n at_o which_o all_o the_o ungodlie_a shall_v perish_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v damn_v for_o the_o lord_n neither_o can_v because_o he_o be_v just_a neither_o will_n for_o that_o he_o be_v holy_a suffer_v his_o servant_n and_o holy_a one_o always_o to_o be_v afflict_v always_o to_o be_v oppress_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o thraldom_n and_o bondage_n of_o the_o reprobate_n always_o let_v the_o wicked_a then_o consider_v that_o a_o day_n will_v come_v when_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n be_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o every_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a 9_o and_o though_o either_o through_o policy_n or_o friendship_n they_o escape_v the_o displeasure_n of_o man_n yet_o that_o they_o can_v avoid_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o idolater_n blasphemer_n and_o all_o wicked_a person_n god_n will_v judge_v though_o man_n do_v not_o because_o he_o be_v righteous_a further_o let_v they_o note_v that_o though_o they_o suffer_v and_o that_o deserve_o in_o this_o world_n yet_o if_o they_o die_v impenitent_a the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n be_v but_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o everlasting_a death_n for_o god_n be_v righteous_a and_o will_v punish_v most_o severe_o unless_o his_o wrath_n be_v turned-awaie_a by_o the_o tear_n of_o christian_a repentance_n moreover_o man_n punish_v outward_a offence_n but_o god_n outward_a and_o inward_a too_o man_n execute_v correction_n for_o one_o or_o a_o few_o but_o god_n for_o all_o sin_n which_o either_o the_o heart_n etc._n mouth_n 36._o or_o any_o member_n of_o the_o body_n have_v commit_v 10._o and_o that_o because_o he_o be_v righteous_a again_o the_o end_n why_o this_o world_n be_v create_v creation_n be_v a_o undoubted_a argument_n that_o a_o judgement_n one_o day_n must_v come_v for_o it_o be_v create_v only_o to_o serve_v for_o y_fw-es e_fw-es use_v of_o the_o saint_n &_o son_n of_o god_n not_o of_o atheist_n &_o epicure_n a_o judgement_n therefore_o be_v to_o come_v whereby_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v castinto_a everlasting_a torment_n that_o the_o godly_a and_o none_o beside_o may_v enjoy_v the_o creature_n of_o almighty_a god_n hitherto_o make_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 19_o for_o the_o fervent_a desire_n of_o the_o creature_n wait_v when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v reveil_v 20._o because_o the_o creature_n be_v subject_a to_o vanity_n not_o of_o it_o own_o will_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o he_o which_o have_v subdue_v it_o under_o hope_n because_o the_o creature_n also_o be_v deliver_v 21._o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 22._o for_o we_o know_v that_o every_o creature_n groan_v with_o we_o also_o and_o travel_v in_o pain_n together_o unto_o this_o present_a this_o peter_n mean_v when_o he_o say_v 12._o by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o day_n of_o god_n the_o heaven_n be_v on_o fire_n be_v dissolve_v &_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o heat_n 13._o but_o we_o look_v for_o new_a heaven_n &_o a_o new_a earth_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n again_o world_n the_o base_a estate_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o world_n do_v prove_v the_o same_o for_o they_o be_v now_o humble_v therefore_o they_o be_v exalt_v for_o before_o glory_n go_v humility_n so_o then_o we_o be_v with_o christ_n to_o suffer_v 17._o that_o with_o christ_n we_o may_v be_v glorify_v and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n 3._o there_o remain_v then_o a_o manifestation_n and_o a_o glorification_n of_o the_o godly_a when_o christ_n which_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v 4._o then_o shall_v you_o also_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n now_o say_v john_n 2._o be_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o yet_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v what_o we_o be_v and_o we_o know_v that_o when_o he_o which_o be_v christ_n shall_v appear_v we_o be_v like_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n 24._o therefore_o the_o time_n must_v come_v when_o our_o hope_n shall_v cease_v and_o we_o be_v save_v in_o deed_n and_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o a_o righteous_a judge_n be_v pronounce_v the_o very_a son_n of_o god_n and_o heir_n with_o christ_n of_o that_o kingdom_n which_o 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