good_a treasure_n of_o the_o heart_n we_o bring_v forth_o good_a but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v christ_n that_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o stall_v give_v account_n thereof_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o as_o we_o shall_v answer_v for_o ourselves_o be_v altogether_o unable_a to_o answer_v one_o for_o a_o thousand_o yea_o so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a it_o shall_v be_v because_o we_o shall_v open_v all_o the_o secret_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o be_v enforce_v to_o confess_v our_o misdeed_n and_o to_o keep_v back_o nothing_o all_o must_v be_v manifest_a and_o not_o as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o world_n when_o upon_o the_o humble_a confession_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o god_n we_o may_v cry_v for_o pardon_n and_o hope_v to_o be_v forgive_v but_o then_o shall_v but_o confession_n be_v to_o our_o open_a shame_n confusion_n and_o endless_a destruction_n wherefore_o this_o day_n of_o judgement_n may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o 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not_o be_v know_v and_o come_v to_o light_n the_o which_o in_o eccle._n 12.14_o be_v more_o manifest_a god_n will_v bring_v every_o work_n unto_o judgement_n with_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n which_o be_v not_o set_v down_o to_o drive_v we_o to_o despair_v although_o no_o doubt_n we_o be_v privy_a to_o many_o heinous_a sin_n the_o which_o we_o will_v not_o for_o all_o the_o world_n good_a shall_v be_v know_v abroad_o and_o in_o every_o man_n mouth_n yea_o &_o such_o sin_n that_o be_v forcible_a enough_o to_o drive_v we_o to_o despair_v yet_o see_v at_o the_o judgement_n day_n they_o shall_v be_v reveal_v be_v they_o never_o so_o secret_a we_o be_v move_v hereby_o to_o call_v for_o mercy_n while_o god_n do_v grant_v we_o life_n and_o to_o pray_v with_o the_o prophet_n o_o lord_n deliver_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a fault_n from_o my_o secret_a sin_n from_o my_o secret_a offence_n this_o therefore_o that_o our_o secret_a hide_a fault_n shall_v come_v to_o light_n &_o judgement_n be_v a_o very_a profitable_a lesson_n for_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v learn_v to_o fear_v what_o we_o do_v although_o we_o may_v keep_v it_o close_o from_o man_n as_o also_o that_o we_o may_v bethink_v ourselves_o of_o that_o which_o be_v past_a and_o pray_v for_o forgiveness_n and_o be_v more_o wary_a and_o circumspect_a in_o time_n to_o come_v so_o that_o it_o keep_v we_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v and_o let_v this_o be_v unto_o we_o in_o stead_n of_o auricular_a confession_n in_o remembrance_n whereof_o in_o every_o time_n and_o place_n we_o may_v fly_v and_o avoid_v all_o sin_n whether_o it_o be_v secret_a or_o open_a whereof_o if_o we_o take_v not_o heed_n we_o may_v incur_v the_o danger_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o heavy_a judgement_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v god_n bring_v all_o matter_n to_o light_n as_o we_o may_v read_v reve._n 20.12_o and_o i_o see_v the_o dead_a both_o great_a and_o small_a stand_n before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v that_o be_v their_o conscience_n 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 it_o be_v not_o only_a god_n conscience_n conscience_n that_o shall_v bring_v our_o secret_a sin_n to_o light_n but_o even_o our_o own_o conscience_n shall_v bewray_v we_o as_o the_o last_o place_n of_o scripture_n allege_v reve._n 20.12_o do_v testify_v where_o by_o the_o book_n that_o be_v open_v our_o own_o conscience_n be_v understand_v which_o shall_v be_v most_o ready_a to_o reveal_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n chap._n 2.15_o which_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n also_o bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n accuse_v one_o another_o or_o excuse_v at_o that_o day_n when_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ._n and_o full_a true_o be_v it_o speak_v that_o a_o man_n conscience_n be_v in_o steed_n of_o a_o thousand_o witness_n for_o when_o time_n shall_v serve_v there_o shall_v not_o need_v many_o accuser_n or_o store_n of_o evidence_n to_o be_v give_v up_o against_o we_o see_v that_o our_o conscience_n which_o be_v our_o secret_a storehove_n shall_v declare_v all_o although_o it_o be_v never_o so_o much_o against_o our_o will_n and_o that_o without_o any_o constraint_n or_o comparison_n whereof_o we_o have_v a_o sufficient_a and_o manifest_a trial_n even_o in_o this_o life_n for_o tell_v i_o who_o be_v it_o among_o we_o but_o must_v of_o force_n confess_v and_o do_v perceive_v so_o much_o in_o himself_o that_o he_o can_v no_o nor_o may_v not_o forget_v his_o sin_n and_o misdeed_n for_o our_o conscience_n will_v not_o suffer_v it_o and_o especial_o the_o more_o notorious_a bad_a and_o wicked_a our_o deed_n have_v be_v the_o more_o fresh_a and_o fresh_a they_o be_v and_o will_v be_v in_o our_o remembrance_n they_o will_v come_v into_o our_o mind_n when_o we_o little_o think_v of_o any_o such_o matter_n and_o if_o we_o will_v never_o so_o fain_o we_o can_v put_v they_o away_o from_o we_o and_o when_o they_o come_v into_o our_o mind_n and_o remembrance_n they_o bring_v dump_n and_o sorrow_n enough_o which_o be_v a_o token_n and_o a_o most_o apparent_a sign_n and_o proof_n of_o the_o judgement_n day_n unto_o the_o which_o time_n all_o our_o sin_n be_v reserve_v to_o be_v judge_v before_o we_o commit_v any_o wicked_a or_o notorious_a deed_n our_o conscience_n within_o we_o do_v grudge_n against_o it_o and_o will_v full_o feign_v bridle_n and_o restrain_v we_o from_o it_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a but_o after_o we_o have_v do_v the_o deed_n it_o be_v a_o torment_n unto_o we_o and_o that_o more_o grievous_a inward_o to_o our_o mind_n than_o any_o whip_n or_o scourge_v to_o the_o body_n can_v be_v because_o the_o one_o be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n the_o other_o last_v long_a and_o shall_v endure_v by_o which_o inward_a grief_n conceive_v and_o sorrow_n of_o conscience_n many_o be_v drive_v to_o despair_v and_o do_v think_v so_o bad_a of_o themselves_o for_o their_o wicked_a unlawful_a &_o ungodly_a deed_n that_o they_o be_v desirous_a to_o revenge_v the_o matter_n upon_o themselves_o and_o to_o be_v their_o own_o torment_n before_o the_o judgement_n day_n come_v but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o can_v say_v their_o conscience_n be_v clear_a let_v they_o rejoice_v and_o give_v god_n the_o praise_n and_o thanks_n who_o have_v prevent_v they_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o preserve_v they_o from_o evil_a and_o as_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n be_v his_o own_o tormenter_n so_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n he_o or_o she_o that_o be_v not_o charge_v or_o rather_o overcharge_v by_o their_o own_o conscience_n they_o have_v a_o continual_a joy_n within_o they_o so_o if_o our_o own_o heart_n condemn_v we_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o what_o misery_n trow_v we_o do_v the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n live_v in_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v there_o be_v no_o peace_n unto_o the_o wicked_a when_o in_o all_o their_o life_n be_v fear_n and_o terror_n carry_v in_o their_o breast_n torment_v fury_n to_o hold_v they_o day_n &_o night_n in_o fear_n of_o endless_a destruction_n and_o what_o shall_v those_o heavy_a dump_n and_o inward_a fear_n signify_v but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o judgement_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o hell_n as_o well_o as_o a_o heaven_n their_o heart_n do_v droop_v and_o their_o conscience_n be_v affright_v and_o god_n by_o his_o secret_a power_n do_v work_v this_o fear_n and_o
24.26_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o felix_n the_o governor_n dispute_v of_o righteousness_n &_o temperance_n and_o of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v felix_n tremble_v &_o therewithal_o do_v suppress_v this_o matter_n by_o betake_v himself_o to_o other_o business_n go_v thy_o way_n say_v he_o for_o this_o time_n and_o when_o i_o have_v convenient_a time_n i_o will_v call_v for_o thou_o he_o use_v not_o this_o inward_a feel_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n judgement_n to_o the_o best_a that_o be_v to_o repent_v and_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n but_o as_o a_o worldly_a mind_a man_n he_o will_v have_v no_o such_o dump_n to_o daunt_v his_o mind_n and_o to_o hinder_v he_o from_o his_o vain_a pleasure_n although_o then_o and_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v full_a deep_o touch_v in_o conscience_n well_o although_o some_o do_v mock_v at_o the_o judgement_n day_n as_o though_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v or_o else_o suppress_v the_o knowledge_n thereof_o within_o themselves_o that_o they_o may_v follow_v their_o lust_n eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v the_o vanity_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o transitory_a world_n so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v in_o the_o world_n yet_o they_o and_o we_o together_o with_o they_o may_v learn_v two_o profitable_a lesson_n first_o because_o as_o we_o think_v it_o be_v long_o before_o god_n do_v come_v to_o judgement_n although_o oftentimes_o he_o begin_v his_o judgement_n here_o upon_o earth_n by_o strange_a example_n which_o as_o i_o have_v say_v be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o his_o last_o judgement_n we_o may_v learn_v i_o say_v that_o with_o god_n a_o thousand_o year_n which_o we_o count_v a_o whole_a world_n be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o that_o be_v past_a and_o therefore_o that_o it_o be_v not_o long_o though_o it_o seem_v so_o unto_o us._n second_o that_o god_n hereby_o show_v his_o patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n his_o great_a compassion_n and_o mercy_n in_o that_o he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o wait_v for_o our_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n and_o think_v that_o in_o good_a time_n we_o will_v hate_v and_o avoid_v our_o wicked_a and_o shameful_a life_n and_o turn_v to_o he_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v for_o he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o come_v to_o repentance_n and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a apostle_n s._n paul_n ro._n 2.4_o do_v great_o rebuke_v and_o speak_v against_o they_o who_o either_o make_v little_a account_n or_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n bountifulness_n and_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v not_o know_v that_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n lead_v to_o repentance_n but_o we_o after_o our_o hardness_n and_o heart_n which_o either_o can_v or_o will_v not_o repent_v heap_v unto_o ourselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o of_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n for_o indeed_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v with_o we_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n they_o care_v not_o for_o noah_n warning_n and_o preach_v unto_o they_o and_o rather_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o it_o they_o follow_v their_o own_o heart_n desire_v and_o do_v whatsoever_o seem_v good_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n so_o shall_v not_o we_o in_o this_o last_o iron_n age_n of_o the_o world_n regard_v any_o warning_n nor_o respect_v the_o counsel_n of_o they_o that_o wish_v we_o good_a neither_o think_v of_o judgement_n nor_o what_o shall_v befall_v we_o be_v great_o dote_v upon_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n which_o at_o the_o last_o shall_v vanish_v and_o in_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v a_o bitter_a reward_n whereas_o if_o we_o forethink_v with_o ourselves_o of_o these_o heavy_a matter_n &_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v perceive_v by_o his_o judgement_n which_o we_o must_v of_o force_n endure_v if_o we_o repent_v not_o i_o say_v if_o we_o shall_v forethink_v these_o matter_n we_o shall_v learn_v true_o to_o fear_n god_n &_o to_o forgo_v ourselves_o that_o be_v deny_v our_o naughty_a desire_n &_o sin_n and_o pleasure_n that_o so_o god_n wrath_n may_v be_v diminish_v towards_o we_o and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o us._n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n ps_n 90.11_o who_o regard_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o wrath_n for_o even_o as_o a_o man_n fear_v so_o be_v thy_o displeasure_n wicked_a how_o the_o godly_a aught_o to_o be_v affect_v see_v the_o sin_n and_o the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a here_o also_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a be_v to_o be_v prepare_v to_o patience_n that_o although_o they_o see_v many_o ungodly_a mind_a man_n to_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v and_o so_o to_o continue_v in_o their_o sinful_a life_n and_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v &_o that_o they_o be_v not_o punish_v in_o this_o world_n by_o god_n judgement_n plague_n and_o punishment_n yet_o let_v we_o persuade_v ourselves_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v though_o god_n suffer_v long_o and_o though_o we_o in_o our_o weak_a mind_n think_v it_o too_o long_o for_o although_o the_o wicked_a may_v say_v within_o themselves_o vaunt_o and_o yet_o full_a vain_o as_o the_o prophet_n esay_n chap._n 28.15_o recite_v their_o speech_n we_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n say_v they_o with_o death_n and_o with_o hell_n be_v we_o at_o agreement_n though_o a_o scourge_n run_v over_o and_o pass_v through_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v at_o us._n yet_o their_o covenant_n with_o death_n shall_v be_v disannul_v and_o their_o agreement_n with_o hell_n shall_v not_o stand_v and_o when_o a_o scourge_n run_v over_o and_o pass_v through_o be_v they_o not_o sometime_o tread_v down_o by_o it_o and_o take_v away_o when_o they_o make_v little_a or_o no_o reckon_n of_o any_o such_o matter_n the_o holy_a apostle_n do_v give_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o their_o punishment_n if_o not_o in_o this_o world_n yet_o in_o a_o other_o 2._o pet._n 2.4_o for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o have_v sin_v but_o cast_v they_o down_o into_o hell_n nay_o if_o god_n judgement_n begin_v at_o his_o own_o house_n and_o if_o god_n do_v punish_v his_o own_o people_n and_o if_o the_o righteous_a scarce_o be_v save_v where_o shall_v the_o ungodly_a and_o sinner_n appear_v 1._o pet._n 4.17.18_o wherefore_o let_v we_o not_o be_v as_o they_o be_v of_o who_o the_o prophet_n malachy_n speak_v chap._n 3.15_o we_o count_v the_o proud_a bless_a even_o they_o that_o work_v wickedness_n be_v set_v up_o and_o they_o that_o tempt_v god_n yea_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o danger_n so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o that_o we_o walk_v humble_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n these_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o many_o weak_a and_o discontent_a and_o decay_a mind_n because_o they_o see_v the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o reve._n chap._n 22.11_o they_o that_o be_v filthy_a and_o will_v so_o continue_v without_o amendment_n let_v they_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n and_o let_v they_o be_v filthy_a still_o he_o that_o be_v unjust_a let_v he_o be_v unjust_a still_o so_o also_o it_o be_v say_v on_o the_o contrary_a part_n they_o that_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a let_v they_o be_v righteous_a still_o and_o they_o that_o be_v holy_a let_v they_o be_v holy_a still_o let_v they_o not_o faint_v in_o the_o course_n that_o they_o have_v take_v in_o hand_n but_o remember_v what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o selfsame_o chapter_n the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o judgement_n be_v at_o hand_n sure_o say_v he_o i_o come_v quick_o and_o let_v we_o wish_v even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n let_v we_o persuade_v ourselves_o thus_o as_o we_o read_v 2._o pet._n 2.9_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o deliver_v the_o godly_a out_o of_o temptation_n and_o to_o reserve_v the_o unjust_a unto_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o be_v punish_v the_o lord_n know_v his_o best_a time_n and_o when_o it_o be_v most_o expedient_a that_o we_o shall_v be_v deliver_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v we_o not_o faint_a and_o utter_o cast_v away_o our_o hope_n if_o god_n do_v not_o present_o punish_v the_o wicked_a for_o god_n do_v so_o order_v his_o punishment_n and_o his_o judgement_n that_o although_o he_o suffer_v the_o wicked_a for_o a_o time_n which_o indeed_o if_o we_o do_v right_o consider_v be_v but_o a_o moment_n of_o time_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o unpunished_a at_o the_o last_o as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v it_o be_v never_o too_o late_o that_o come_v once_o again_o see_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o
that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n whereof_o s._n john_n have_v a_o manifest_a demonstration_n as_o we_o read_v in_o his_o revelation_n chap._n 20.11.12_o and_o i_o see_v say_v he_o a_o great_a white_a throne_n and_o one_o that_o sit_v on_o it_o from_o who_o face_n flee_v away_o both_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n and_o there_o place_n be_v no_o more_o find_v and_o i_o see_v the_o dead_a both_o great_a and_o small_a stand_n before_o god_n who_o shall_v judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a even_o all_o that_o ever_o have_v be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n as_o well_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o rot_a in_o the_o earth_n as_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v find_v alive_a at_o his_o come_n who_o shall_v be_v change_v in_o a_o moment_n which_o change_n shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o death_n in_o judgement_n that_o be_v practise_v among_o man_n there_o be_v diverse_a conveyance_n use_v not_o to_o appear_v in_o judgement_n and_o for_o favour_n fear_v bribe_n and_o such_o like_a matter_n malefactor_n be_v bail_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o bond_n forfeit_v and_o they_o keep_v from_o the_o bar_n and_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o quit_v by_o proclamation_n but_o here_o the_o minister_n of_o this_o heavenly_a judgement_n to_o wit_n the_o angel_n shall_v not_o be_v blind_v by_o any_o earthly_a consideration_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o entreaty_n no_o way_n to_o avoid_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v and_o must_v appear_v it_o be_v a_o strange_a matter_n and_o not_o to_o be_v see_v that_o any_o emperor_n king_n prince_n or_o any_o such_o mighty_a potentate_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o judgement_n or_o shall_v be_v subject_a unto_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n for_o why_o as_o they_o say_v the_o prince_n be_v above_o his_o law_n and_o not_o to_o be_v censure_v by_o any_o subject_n be_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o law_n and_o judgement_n may_v pass_v upon_o 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enemy_n to_o god_n to_o his_o word_n and_o to_o his_o minister_n who_o have_v wish_v in_o their_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n nor_o any_o judgement_n who_o have_v make_v a_o scoff_n and_o contempt_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o of_o the_o professor_n and_o minister_n thereof_o they_o shall_v of_o force_n be_v bring_v to_o this_o judgement_n but_o what_o to_o speak_v in_o their_o own_o behalf_n no_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a for_o at_o that_o time_n and_o there_o they_o shall_v confess_v their_o fault_n and_o heinous_a offence_n and_o make_v bitter_a lamentation_n but_o all_o too_o late_o and_o there_o shall_v they_o weight_n in_o tremble_a sort_n to_o hear_v their_o judgement_n and_o who_o be_v it_o among_o we_o serve_v no_o excuse_n shall_v serve_v that_o know_v himself_o guilty_a that_o will_v declare_v the_o truth_n be_v call_v before_o a_o judge_n but_o rather_o our_o mind_n run_v upon_o device_n and_o excuse_n how_o we_o may_v blind_v the_o judge_n and_o defend_v ourselves_o and_o avoid_v that_o which_o be_v towards_o us._n and_o so_o long_o as_o we_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o mortal_a man_n it_o may_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o our_o excuse_n may_v serve_v the_o turn_n and_o set_v we_o clear_a but_o when_o our_o cause_n come_v to_o be_v try_v before_o god_n from_o who_o nothing_o be_v or_o can_v be_v hide_v and_o unto_o who_o nothing_o can_v be_v secret_a then_o no_o excuse_n can_v prevail_v neither_o shall_v any_o device_n help_v we_o or_o blind_v the_o judge_n our_o first_o parent_n when_o god_n call_v they_o to_o their_o trial_n for_o transgress_v his_o commandment_n and_o when_o the_o flee_v from_o god_n and_o his_o themselves_n although_o they_o be_v still_o in_o god_n presence_n but_o foolish_o they_o think_v otherwise_o how_o do_v they_o answer_v for_o themselves_o but_o by_o excuse_n adam_n he_o speak_v for_o himself_o gene._n 3.12_o and_o say_v the_o woman_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o be_v with_o i_o she_o give_v i_o of_o the_o tree_n and_o i_o do_v eat_v the_o woman_n likewise_o she_o think_v to_o escape_v by_o that_o mean_n eve_n say_v the_o serpent_n beguile_v i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v when_o king_n saul_n have_v disobey_v god_n commandment_n run_v after_o the_o pray_v be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n he_o devise_v a_o currant_n excuse_v and_o say_v yea_o i_o have_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v go_v the_o way_n which_o the_o lord_n send_v i_o and_o have_v bring_v agag_n the_o king_n of_o amelek_n and_o have_v destroy_v the_o amalekite_n but_o the_o people_n take_v of_o the_o spoil_n sheep_n and_o ox_n &_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o thing_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v destroy_v to_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n among_o these_o may_v pilate_n be_v reckon_v who_o against_o his_o own_o conscience_n condemn_v christ_n to_o death_n and_o yet_o will_v excuse_v himself_o as_o though_o he_o be_v innocent_a in_o the_o cause_n math._n 27.24_o when_o pilate_n see_v that_o he_o avail_v nothing_o but_o that_o 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friend_n nor_o and_z body_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o speak_v for_o we_o and_o in_o our_o defence_n and_o when_o a_o fair_a gloss_a tale_n shall_v not_o be_v hear_v for_o the_o plain_a and_o naked_a truth_n must_v then_o come_v in_o place_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v enforce_v to_o give_v our_o account_n every_o one_o of_o we_o by_o ourselves_o this_o be_v the_o principal_a matter_n that_o must_v be_v do_v before_o the_o judge_n account_n we_o must_v give_v account_n that_o we_o must_v give_v account_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o deed_n do_v in_o this_o life_n and_o most_o shall_v have_v sorrowful_a heart_n because_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o their_o account_n as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o evil_a steward_n come_v give_v account_n of_o thy_o stewarship_n so_o shall_v every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v call_v to_o our_o account_n have_v use_v those_o benefit_n gift_n and_o grace_n which_o god_n have_v endue_v we_o withal_o whether_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o or_o after_o our_o own_o pleasure_n and_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o other_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n chap._n 14.10.12_o we_o shall_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n and_o then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v account_n of_o himself_o too_o god_n the_o wicked_a which_o light_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o any_o account_n they_o 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 1._o pet._n 4.5_o not_o only_o most_o notorious_a and_o wicked_a deed_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o account_n but_o we_o shall_v give_v a_o reckon_n for_o every_o idle_a word_n so_o we_o read_v math._n 12.36_o out_o of_o the_o
life_n madness_n and_o their_o end_n without_o honour_n but_o now_o how_o be_v it_o that_o they_o be_v count_v among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o that_o their_o provision_n be_v among_o the_o the_o saint_n and_o that_o they_o be_v so_o high_o in_o god_n favour_n therefore_o we_o have_v err_v from_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o light_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o shine_v unto_o we_o and_o the_o sun_n of_o understanding_n rise_v not_o upon_o us._n we_o have_v weary_v ourselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n and_o destruction_n and_o we_o have_v go_v through_o dangerous_a way_n but_o we_o have_v not_o know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o live_v in_o his_o fear_n and_o now_o have_v hear_v the_o chief_a matter_n concern_v the_o day_n of_o doom_n and_o the_o general_a and_o last_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o be_v prepare_v unto_o it_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o counsel_n be_v give_v we_o in_o holy_a scripture_n and_o first_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n may_v take_v place_n and_o seem_v great_o to_o tend_v to_o this_o purpose_n which_o counsel_n we_o read_v 1._o cor._n 11.13_o in_o this_o sort_n if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v and_o this_o profit_n we_o shall_v reap_v thereby_o that_o in_o time_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v conden_v with_o the_o world_n but_o as_o a_o matter_n full_a of_o terror_n and_o pensivenesse_n we_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o so_o deep_a a_o consideration_n nor_o trouble_v our_o conscience_n so_o far_o as_o to_o judge_v ourselves_o or_o to_o fall_v into_o examination_n of_o our_o own_o way_n whereas_o no_o doubt_n if_o we_o shall_v so_o do_v it_o will_v fall_v out_o most_o happy_o on_o our_o side_n for_o if_o upon_o due_a try_v all_o and_o examination_n without_o all_o partiality_n and_o affection_n we_o shall_v pronounce_v sentence_n of_o judgement_n against_o ourselves_o according_a to_o our_o desert_n it_o will_v be_v no_o otherwise_o nor_o no_o better_o than_o condemnation_n and_o yet_o not_o that_o condemnation_n which_o woork_v despair_n but_o such_o a_o condemnation_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v acquit_v from_o everlasting_a condemnation_n as_o the_o same_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n 2._o cor._n 7.9_o i_o now_o rejoice_v say_v he_o not_o that_o you_o be_v sorry_a but_o that_o you_o sorrow_v to_o repentance_n for_o you_o sorrow_v godly_a so_o that_o in_o nothing_o you_o be_v hurt_v by_o us._n for_o godly_a sorrow_n cause_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o but_o the_o worldly_a sorrow_n cause_v death_n so_o very_o if_o we_o will_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o ourselves_o it_o will_v procure_v a_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n but_o such_o a_o sorrow_n especial_o if_o it_o come_v from_o a_o well_o mean_v mind_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v unto_o death_n for_o by_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o we_o shall_v take_v a_o view_n of_o that_o death_n and_o of_o those_o torment_n which_o 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therewithal_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o account_v and_o to_o judgement_n eccle._n 11.9_o and_o 12.14_o and_o therefore_o he_o give_v this_o counsel_n chap._n 7.14_o it_o be_v better_a to_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n then_o to_o the_o house_n of_o feast_v anger_n be_v better_a than_o laughter_n for_o by_o a_o sad_a look_v the_o heart_n be_v make_v the_o better_a better_o it_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n and_o to_o weep_v for_o our_o sin_n whereby_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o god_n judgement_n then_o to_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o feast_v and_o forgetfulness_n to_o enjoy_v some_o pleasure_n with_o the_o world_n for_o a_o small_a time_n see_v our_o life_n be_v but_o as_o a_o span_n long_o &_o that_o here_o only_o and_o in_o this_o life_n be_v the_o time_n of_o forgiveness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v pardon_v better_o it_o be_v to_o be_v angry_a with_o ourselves_o then_o to_o please_v ourselves_o in_o such_o sort_n and_o a_o sad_a mind_n be_v a_o mean_a and_o a_o great_a help_n to_o further_a our_o repentance_n and_o how_o shall_v we_o obtain_v so_o godly_a a_o purpose_n as_o to_o be_v set_v free_a from_o god_n heavy_a anger_n which_o we_o have_v most_o just_o deserve_v if_o we_o do_v not_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o tend_v thereunto_o common_o where_o judgement_n be_v there_o follow_v condemnation_n but_o hear_v how_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a it_o be_v that_o in_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o after_o this_o order_n which_o i_o have_v set_v down_o unto_o you_o we_o shall_v find_v a_o way_n to_o be_v quit_v from_o everlasting_a condemnation_n which_o we_o can_v no_o way_n escape_v if_o in_o this_o life_n we_o do_v not_o judge_v ourselves_o and_o condemn_v ourselves_o by_o true_a repentance_n call_v for_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o god_n favour_n and_o not_o in_o time_n to_o come_v to_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n for_o in_o so_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v not_o a_o 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this_o to_o pass_v then_o shall_v he_o lay_v deep_o to_o our_o charge_n and_o call_v for_o judgement_n against_o we_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v that_o he_o have_v so_o good_a a_o cause_n before_o so_o righteous_a a_o judge_n earnest_o crave_v that_o he_o will_v judge_v upright_o because_o justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o preparation_n of_o his_o seat_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v establish_v by_o it_o i_o pray_v thou_o therefore_o will_v this_o accuser_n say_v give_v sentence_n with_o i_o and_o judge_v he_o to_o be_v i_o which_o while_o he_o live_v will_v be_v none_o of_o thou_o mine_v he_o or_o she_o whosoever_o be_v by_o right_n and_o they_o have_v deseâ—erued_v to_o suffer_v torment_n with_o i_o and_o see_v they_o have_v follow_v my_o way_n in_o their_o life_n now_o let_v they_o be_v partaker_n of_o my_o punishment_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n do_v right_a say_v abraham_n and_o minister_v righteous_a judgement_n yea_o doubtless_o as_o the_o apostle_n 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