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his_o good_n in_o abundance_n he_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o pain_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v against_o he_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o fill_v his_o belly_n god_n shall_v rain_v upon_o he_o &_o his_o meat_n in_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n he_o shall_v fly_v from_o the_o iron_n weapon_n and_o the_o bow_n of_o steel_n shall_v strike_v he_o through_o the_o arrow_n shall_v be_v draw_v out_o of_o his_o body_n it_o shall_v shine_v of_o his_o gall_n and_o so_o shall_v fear_v come_v upon_o he_o all_o darknenesse_n shall_v be_v in_o all_o his_o secret_a place_n the_o fire_n that_o be_v not_o kindle_v shall_v devour_v he_o &_o that_o which_o remain_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v destroy_v the_o heaven_n shall_v declare_v his_o wickedness_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v rise_v up_o against_o he_o the_o increase_n also_o of_o his_o house_n shall_v go_v away_o it_o shall_v flee_v away_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n lo_o this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n from_o god_n and_o the_o heritage_n of_o god_n for_o his_o word_n if_o then_o this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n from_o god_n what_o reason_n have_v the_o wicked_a to_o hope_v for_o salvation_n and_o not_o to_o fear_v destruction_n &_o how_o can_v he_o imagine_v that_o he_o shall_v recover_v when_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n shall_v thus_o cast_v he_o down_o if_o not_o in_o this_o life_n than_o not_o at_o all_o for_o from_o hell_n there_o be_v no_o redemption_n meaning_n for_o those_o that_o be_v there_o error_n and_o as_o the_o tree_n fall_v say_v the_o preacher_n so_o shall_v it_o lie_v therefore_o both_o false_o and_o wicked_o do_v the_o papist_n talk_v of_o help_v and_o relieve_v man_n soul_n by_o their_o dirge_n and_o mass_n and_o matin_n and_o i_o wot_v not_o what_o else_o after_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n false_o i_o say_v because_o they_o cross_v the_o course_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o broach_v such_o a_o error_n and_o wicked_o because_o by_o such_o kind_n of_o vain_a and_o false_a hope_n they_o do_v strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o care_v not_o for_o repent_v in_o this_o life_n neither_o do_v they_o regard_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o they_o be_v threaten_v because_o they_o hope_v to_o be_v relieve_v and_o release_v for_o their_o money_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a therefore_o be_v that_o fire_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o wicked_a call_v unquenchable_a which_o it_o be_v not_o if_o dirge_n and_o other_o popish_a dirt_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o in_o the_o world_n can_v quench_v it_o some_o kind_n of_o fire_n be_v quench_v with_o water_n some_o with_o vinegar_n and_o some_o with_o milk_n but_o nothing_o will_v quench_v topheth_n 30.33_o which_o be_v prepare_v of_o old_a say_v the_o prophet_n even_o for_o the_o king_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v it_o large_a and_o wide_o the_o burn_a thereof_o be_v fire_n and_o much_o wood_n the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n like_o a_o river_n of_o brimstone_n do_v kindle_v it_o and_o if_o his_o wrath_n be_v once_o kindle_v yea_o but_o a_o little_a happy_a be_v they_o that_o kiss_v the_o son_n of_o god_n before_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o bless_v be_v all_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o for_o as_o by_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n they_o quench_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o satan_n here_o so_o by_o the_o same_o faith_n shall_v they_o and_o do_v they_o quench_v those_o fiery_a flame_n of_o hell_n which_o shall_v burn_v &_o torment_v the_o wicked_a and_o unbeliever_n for_o evermore_o therefore_o if_o any_o here_o be_v or_o have_v be_v such_o as_o have_v be_v describe_v by_o
capernaun_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o cast_v down_o to_o hell_n second_o see_v that_o the_o life_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o wickedness_n be_v so_o base_a and_o miserable_a and_o their_o end_n so_o wretched_a and_o fearful_a let_v we_o not_o desire_v to_o live_v their_o life_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o pleasure_n but_o let_v we_o choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o godly_a for_o righteousness_n sake_n as_o moses_n do_v assure_v ourselves_o that_o as_o god_n do_v lift_v the_o wicked_a up_o to_o cast_v they_o down_o and_o to_o make_v they_o have_v the_o sore_a fall_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n cast_v his_o child_n down_o to_o lift_v they_o up_o again_o this_o point_n be_v confirm_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o mat._n 5.4_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v now_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v and_o this_o ufe_n be_v we_o teach_v to_o make_v of_o the_o wicked_a man_n end_n psal._n 37.21.22_o where_o david_n confess_v that_o before_o he_o know_v the_o end_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o he_o learn_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n his_o heart_n be_v vex_v at_o their_o prosperity_n but_o when_o he_o see_v whereunto_o they_o be_v go_v and_o what_o be_v their_o end_n then_o he_o say_v that_o he_o in_o desire_v their_o estate_n show_v himself_o both_o foolish_a ignorant_a and_o beastly_a before_o the_o lord_n three_o see_v as_o these_o outward_a thing_n be_v common_a both_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a this_o shall_v teach_v we_o to_o suspend_v our_o rash_a judgement_n of_o the_o godly_a that_o be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n because_o we_o know_v not_o for_o a_o certainty_n whether_o he_o be_v so_o afflict_v for_o his_o wickedness_n or_o for_o some_o other_o cause_n as_o the_o blind_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n be_v blind_a neither_o for_o his_o own_o sin_n nor_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o parent_n 9.3_o but_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o this_o use_n be_v we_o teach_v in_o mat._n 7.1_o judge_v not_o lest_o you_o be_v judge_v that_o be_v judge_v not_o rash_o and_o bless_v be_v he_o say_v the_o psalmist_n that_o consider_v wise_o of_o the_o poor_a &_o needy_a 41.1.4_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v he_o in_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n four_o see_v as_o god_n do_v plague_v the_o wicked_a for_o our_o warning_n and_o as_o it_o be_v hang_v they_o up_o in_o chain_n before_o the_o world_n let_v we_o fear_v at_o god_n judgement_n upon_o wicked_a man_n and_o not_o join_v our_o self_n unto_o they_o lest_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o their_o judgement_n like_o those_o that_o be_v join_v in_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o corah_n etc._n etc._n num._n 16.26_o 16.26_o nor_o stand_v and_o gaze_v or_o wonder_n at_o they_o as_o the_o manner_n be_v but_o learn_v by_o their_o example_n to_o avoid_v their_o way_n 13.3.5_o lest_o we_o not_o repent_v do_v also_o perish_v five_o and_o last_o see_v as_o this_o fearful_a vengeance_n come_v upon_o the_o wicked_a in_o this_o life_n for_o sin_n whensoever_o we_o feel_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o let_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o not_o do_v as_o the_o wicked_a who_o never_o look_v into_o that_o cause_n but_o into_o secondary_a and_o outward_a cause_n like_o the_o dog_n who_o bit_v the_o stone_n but_o look_v not_o unto_o the_o hand_n that_o cast_v it_o and_o as_o we_o daily_o fall_v so_o let_v we_o pray_v daily_o and_o hourly_o for_o the_o renew_v grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n that_o we_o may_v rise_v again_o and_o recover_v ourselves_o by_o true_a repentance_n and_o lively_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o glory_n and_o praise_n for_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n page_n 5._o line_n 35._o for_o come_v read_v commend_v p._n 10._o l._n 37._o monet_fw-la r._n movet_fw-la p._n 11._o l._n 17_o two_o r._n too_o p._n 14._o l._n 5._o loathsome_a r._n toothsome_a p._n 36._o l_o 33._o give_v r._n give_v p._n 49._o l._n 1._o censurer_n r._n censure_n p._n 55._o l._n 10._o ias_fw-la r._n jah_o l._n 18._o r._n pashur_n l._n 19_o r._n naomi_n p._n 68_o l._n 19_o r._n this_o be_v not_o well_o p._n 89._o l._n 36._o r._n bury_v p._n 92._o l._n 30_o r_o sinner_n p._n 94._o l._n 1._o r._n attain_v p_o 96._o l._n 11._o blot_n out_o mo_z marvel_n though_o p._n 98._o l._n 19_o r._n god_n will_v be_v more_o merciful_a p._n 154_o l._n 16._o swim_v r._n â—inning_n p._n 156_o l._n 27._o we_o r._n be_v p._n 163._o l._n 15._o not_o r._n but._n p._n 170._o l._n 24._o r._n do_v show_v we_o how_o to_o reform_v etc._n etc._n p._n 191_o l._n 32._o can_v r._n can_v p._n 206._o l._n 36._o be_v r._n in_o p._n 225._o l._n 1_o r._n we_o have_v hear_v to_o what_o end_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n l._n 7._o blot_n out_o at_o all_o p._n 233._o l._n 3._o apostle_n r_o prophet_n p._n 243._o l._n 32._o r._n nehustan_n p._n 248._o l._n 32._o out_o r._n up_o p._n 250._o l._n 40._o r._n upon_o p._n 253._o l._n 13._o r._n into_o l._n 33._o r._n so_o to_o be_v clothe_v mat._n 5.16_o 2._o cor._n 8._o 2._o cor._n 8.1_o 2._o pro._n 27.17_o joh._n 1.43_o psal._n 116_o 10._o pro._n 16.2_o 2._o cor_fw-la 9.7_o 2._o cor._n 12.7_o psal._n 115._o 1._o thes._n 5.22_o 1._o sa._n 15.21_o gen._n 3.10_o joh._n 12.5.6_o 2._o sam._n 15.7_o 1._o kin._n 1.39_o 2._o ki._n 11.14_o 1._o cor._n 14.8_o mar._n 6.3_o jud._n 9.15_o 2._o point_n mar._n 13._o mat._n 26._o eccles._n 9_o luke_n 8._o 1._o cor._n 11._o heb._n 2.12_o luke_n 12.1_o mar._n 13._o mat._n 24._o gen._n 32.10_o luke_n 1.46_o psal._n 41._o psal._n 19.11_o deut._n 6.5_o psal._n 103._o 1._o king_n 3.6_o job._n 14._o joh._n 6.60_o job._n 4.10_o psal._n 21.4_o 1._o kin._n 3.13_o cant._n 5.10_o 2._o sa._n 13.18_o 19_o pro._n 15.15_o psal._n 51._o 1._o king_n 10._o gen._n 5.24_o psal._n 119.10_o heb._n 13.18_o 2._o cor._n 2.17_o chap._n 4.2_o 2._o tim._n 4.7.8_o esa._n 38.3_o 2._o cor._n 6.8_o gal._n 4.6_o cal._n har._n jam._n 1.27_o mat._n 23.13_o verse_n 14._o verse_n 15._o verse_n 16._o verse_n 17._o verse_n 23._o act._n 5._o jer._n 43._o act._n 5._o schismatic_o 2._o chron._n 36.15.16.17_o josh._n 14._o verse_n 25._o 27._o 28._o call_v hâ—â—_n euang_n mat._n 23._o judg._n 18._o verse_n 33._o verse_n 34.37_o 2_o chron._n 24.22_o 2._o king_n 8.12.13_o math._n 7._o math._n 22._o object_n answer_n mat._n 5._o jer._n 20._o eze._n 33._o act._n 16._o mat._n 22._o mat._n 18.6_o 1._o cor._n 3._o mat._n 8.22_o 1._o the._n 5.12.13_o private_a hypocrite_n pro._n 7._o job._n 1.1_o objection_n answer_n pro._n 22.1_o 1._o tim._n 6.9_o 2._o cor._n 9.2_o pro._n 23.5_o job._n 12.3_o mar._n 143._o luk._n 10.34_o pro._n 15.30_o aug._n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi viduita_fw-la job._n 12.3_o mat._n 9.26_o heb._n 11.39_o luk_n 6._o mat._n 5._o 1_o pet._n 4.4_o pro._n 28.3_o hest._n 4_o 16._o the_o deceiptfulnes_n of_o worldly_a praise_n of_o the_o brevity_n of_o praise_n the_o unprofitablenesse_n of_o worldly_a praise_n mat._n 16.26_o the_o danger_n or_o it_o pro._n 17.4_o 1._o king_n 22._o act._n 12._o the_o misery_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n gen._n 31.40_o gen._n 31.5_o gen._n 11._o 2._o sam._n 1.15_o 2._o sam._n 10._o 2._o sam._n 10._o 2._o sa._n 17._o â—3_n 2._o cor._n 6._o simile_n a_o double_a fear_n when_o the_o wicked_a commend_v the_o godly_a mat._n 22.18_o act._n 16.18_o psal._n 69.22_o 1._o tim._n 4.8_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v praise_n and_o renown_n in_o this_o life_n 1._o sam._n 2.30_o 2._o cor._n 8.18_o 1._o pet._n 2.19_o phil._n 4.8_o mat._n 26.13_o 1._o sam._n 2.30_o 1._o kin._n 3.12.13_o psal._n 115.1_o math._n 25._o pro._n 10.7_o pro._n 13.9_o simile_n simile_n their_o judgement_n mat._n 24.51_o the_o use_n of_o the_o former_a doctrine_n 1._o it_o show_v the_o sottish_a vanity_n of_o man_n that_o seek_v after_o praise_n of_o the_o world_n building_n apparel_n dainty_a fare_n great_a gift_n play_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v more_o to_o be_v pity_v for_o his_o misery_n than_o the_o beast_n mat._n 25._o psal._n 56._o psal._n 95._o hab._n 1.16_o luke_n 18.11.12_o 1._o cor._n 7.30.31_o 2._o cor._n 6.9.10_o gal._n 5.17_o esa._n 64.6_o joh._n â—6_n 29_o philip._n 1.29_o philip._n 1.9_o philip._n 1.11_o joel._n 2._o psal._n 51._o 1._o cor._n 4.7_o nâ—h_o 13.22_o luk._n 17.10_o exod._n 3.5_o eccl._n 4.17_o exod._n 35._o joh._n 12.3_o mar._n 12.42_o neh._n 13._o 2._o sa._n 23.16_o 1._o sam._n 25._o act._n 5._o joh._n 12.4_o pro._n 26.13_o cant._n 5._o abuser_n of_o these_o word_n psal._n 139._o psal._n 94._o jer._n 17.10_o num._n 23._o eccles._n 11.1_o luk._n 14.13.14_o mat._n 25.24_o