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vain_a thought_n misplace_a word_n evil_a action_n and_o when_o thou_o find_v they_o do_v thou_o labour_v to_o exterminate_v they_o and_o to_o execute_v justice_n on_o they_o do_v thou_o watch_v against_o vagrant_a lust_n not_o willing_a to_o give_v entertainment_n to_o straggler_n but_o as_o thou_o find_v they_o thou_o casheere_v they_o if_o so_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o thou_o take_v care_n of_o thy_o soul_n 4._o do_v thou_o endeavour_v to_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v thy_o soul_n a_o pure_a 4._o qu._n 4._o fountain_n be_v still_o a_o purge_n do_v thou_o purge_v out_o thy_o corruption_n do_v thou_o lament_v over_o thy_o soul_n for_o sin_n water_n thy_o couch_n with_o thy_o tear_n and_o as_o sin_n come_v and_o corruption_n surprise_v thou_o be_v
expectation_n of_o novel_a opinion_n and_o phrase_n and_o as_o for_o the_o fail_n either_o of_o author_n or_o printer_n be_v please_v to_o cover_v they_o with_o the_o mantle_n of_o a_o charitable_a interpretation_n i_o beg_v thy_o prayer_n and_o commend_v these_o labour_n to_o thy_o acceptance_n and_o commit_v thou_o unto_o god_n gracious_a providence_n i_o remain_v thy_o servant_n for_o christ_n sake_n henry_n wilkinson_n the_o content_n of_o this_o second_o decad._n serm._n i._n job_n 13._o 26._o for_o thou_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o i_o and_o make_v to_o possess_v the_o inquity_n of_o my_o youth_n the_o text_n divide_v p._n 2._o and_o explain_v by_o answer_v 5._o query_n 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o bitter_a thing_n p._n 3._o 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o write_v of_o they_o p._n 3._o 3_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o youth_n p._n 4._o 4._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o possess_v the_o sin_n of_o youth_n p._n 5._o 5._o why_o do_v job_n a_o holy_a man_n who_o sin_n be_v pardon_v complain_v of_o himself_o p._n 6._o doct._n that_o sin_n commit_v in_o our_o youth_n will_v cause_v much_o smart_n and_o bitterness_n in_o our_o elder_a year_n method_n of_o handle_v the_o doctrine_n 1._o by_o scripture_n proof_n p._n 7._o 2._o by_o three_o reason_n 1._o draw_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n p._n 8._o reas_n 2._o draw_v from_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o sin_n p._n 9_o reas_n 3._o draw_v from_o four_o aggravation_n of_o youthful_a sin_n viz._n 1._o they_o be_v commit_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o violence_n p._n 9_o 2._o they_o be_v commit_v with_o abundance_n of_o delight_n p._n 10._o 3._o young_a man_n make_v many_o vain_a pretence_n ibid._n 4._o youthful_a sin_n be_v commit_v after_o many_o invitation_n call_n and_o warning_n p._n 11._o 3._o by_o improve_n all_o in_o four_o uses_n 1._o for_o humiliation_n p._n 12_o 13_o 14._o here_o be_v four_o sin_n especial_o reprove_v 1._o voluptuousness_n p._n 15._o 2._o contempt_n of_o superior_n p._n 16._o 3._o affectation_n of_o novelty_n p._n 17._o 4._o pride_n p._n 18._o use_v 2._o for_o exhortation_n p._n 19_o four_o consideration_n be_v press_v 1._o from_o god_n omniscience_n p._n 20._o 2._o god_n keep_v record_n ibid._n 3._o consider_v what_o sin_n will_v cost_v thou_o ibid._n 4._o consider_v the_o four_o last_o thing_n p._n 21_o 22._o use_v 3_o for_o direction_n 1._o be_v humble_v for_o all_o sin_n p._n 22._o 2._o look_v through_o thy_o humiliation_n to_o christ_n p._n 23._o 3._o walk_v circumspect_o ibid._n use_v 4._o for_o consolation_n ibid._n serm._n ii_o gen._n 6._o 3._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n for_o that_o he_o also_o be_v flesh_n yet_o his_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n the_o text_n divide_v and_o explain_v p._n 28_o 29._o doct._n 1._o that_o it_o be_v a_o most_o dreadful_a judgement_n upon_o a_o people_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n refuse_v to_o strive_v any_o long_o with_o they_o p._n 30._o doct._n 2._o that_o it_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a mercy_n to_o a_o people_n when_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v they_o time_n and_o space_n of_o repentance_n ibid._n method_n of_o handle_v the_o first_o doctrine_n 1._o from_o scripture_n testimony_n p._n 30_o 31_o 32._o three_o sign_n of_o night_n 1_o when_o shadow_n grow_v long_o p._n 32._o 2._o when_o wild_a beast_n go_v abroad_o and_o 3_o when_o labourer_n go_v to_o their_o rest_n p._n 33._o 2._o seven_o way_n the_o spirit_n strive_v 1._o by_o its_o motion_n p._n 35._o 36._o 2._o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n p._n 37_o 38._o 3._o by_o the_o check_n and_o conviction_n of_o conscience_n p._n 39_o 40._o a_o fourfold_a rule_n for_o examine_v of_o conscience_n p._n 40._o 4._o by_o the_o tender_n of_o mercy_n p._n 41._o 5._o by_o the_o exercise_n of_o patience_n p._n 42._o 6._o by_o national_a judgement_n p._n 43._o 7._o by_o personal_a judgement_n p._n 44._o serm._n iii_o upon_o the_o same_o text_n viz._n gen._n 6._o 3._o 3._o reas_n 1._o because_o man_n be_v flesh_n p._n 45_o 46._o reas_n 2._o because_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o free_a agent_n p._n 47._o reas_n 3._o draw_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o divine_a justice_n p._n 48_o 49._o 4._o for_o application_n use_v 1_o for_o information_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o judgement_n when_o the_o spirit_n cease_v strive_v in_o 4._o aggravation_n 1._o god_n take_v away_o his_o ordinance_n p._n 50._o 2._o god_n suffer_v not_o the_o spirit_n to_o work_v by_o the_o ordinance_n 3._o god_n give_v they_o over_o to_o a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n ibid._n 4._o god_n give_v they_o over_o to_o a_o hard_a heart_n p._n 53._o â—se_v 2._o for_o exhortation_n three_o morive_v 1._o from_o the_o brevity_n of_o our_o life_n p._n 55._o 2._o from_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o spirit_n strive_v ibid._n 3._o from_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 56._o use_v 3_o for_o reproof_n of_o 4._o sort_n of_o person_n especial_o 1._o such_o as_o contemn_v the_o spirit_n p._n 56._o 2._o such_o as_o be_v barren_a and_o unfruitful_a p._n 57_o 3._o such_o as_o be_v secure_a p._n 57_o 4._o impenitent_a person_n p._n 57_o use_v 4._o for_o examination_n in_o three_o query_n 1._o how_o we_o may_v distinguish_v the_o strive_n of_o god_n spirit_n from_o a_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o delusion_n p._n 58_o 59_o 2._o how_o we_o may_v distinguish_v the_o strive_n of_o god_n spirit_n from_o our_o own_o spirit_n p._n 59_o 3._o how_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o god_n spirit_n have_v effectual_o strive_v with_o we_o p._n 59_o 60._o use_v 5._o for_o direction_n in_o four_o particular_n p._n 60._o use_v 6._o for_o consolation_n doct._n 2._o that_o it_o be_v a_o exceed_o great_a mercy_n when_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v unto_o any_o person_n time_n and_o space_n for_o repentance_n p._n 60._o reas_n 1._o to_o glorify_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n p._n 61._o reas_n 2._o to_o glorify_v his_o justice_n ibid._n reas_n 3._o at_o the_o request_n of_o god_n servant_n many_o be_v spare_v ibid._n use_v 1._o for_o admiration_n of_o god_n infinite_a mercy_n use_v 2._o for_o terror_n unto_o presumptuous_a sinner_n conviction_n 1._o it_o be_v great_a folly_n to_o put_v off_o repentance_n 2._o it_o argue_v great_a contempt_n 3._o it_o argue_v high_a presumption_n use_v 3._o for_o exhortation_n in_o four_o consideration_n 1._o now_o the_o spirit_n strive_v 2._o now_o be_v the_o limit_a time_n 3._o now_o be_v the_o accept_a time_n 4._o now_o once_o pass_v can_v be_v recall_v use_v 4._o for_o caution_n in_o five_o particular_n 63_o 64._o the_o 5._o â—se_n for_o admonition_n in_o five_o particular_n p._n 64_o 65._o the_o 6._o use_n be_v for_o comfort_n ibid._n serm._n iu._n 2_o pet._n 3._o 11._o see_v then_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v what_o manner_n of_o person_n ought_v you_o to_o be_v in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n the_o coherence_n and_o text_n explain_v and_o divide_v p._n 65_o 66_o 67_o 68_o doct._n that_o the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v in_o a_o especial_a manner_n engage_v we_o unto_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o conversation_n p._n 69._o method_n of_o handle_v the_o doctrine_n 1._o by_o scripture_n testimony_n p._n 69_o 70._o 2._o by_o evidence_n of_o three_o reason_n 1._o because_o only_o holy_a person_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o judgement_n p._n 71._o q._n whether_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v their_o sin_n mention_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 71._o reas_n 2._o this_o be_v the_o present_a time_n ibid._n reas_n 3._o judgement_n return_v all_o as_o death_n leave_v they_o p._n 72._o 3._o by_o particular_a application_n in_o five_o use_v 1._o for_o terror_n unto_o three_o sort_n 1._o scoffer_n at_o holiness_n p._n 73._o 2._o hypocrite_n p._n 74._o 3._o secret_n sinner_n p._n 75._o use_v 2._o for_o exhortation_n p._n 76_o 77._o 9_o motive_n 1._o we_o be_v elect_v unto_o holiness_n p._n 78._o 2._o we_o be_v create_v unto_o holiness_n ibid._n 3._o we_o be_v redeem_v to_o be_v holy_a ibid._n 4._o it_o be_v god_n will_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a ibid._n 5._o holiness_n be_v our_o call_n p._n 79._o 6._o heaven_n be_v a_o place_n for_o holy_a person_n ibid._n 7._o there_o shall_v be_v holy_a employment_n ibid._n 8._o there_o shall_v be_v holy_a company_n ibid._n 9_o this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o labour_v after_o holiness_n ibid._n use_v 3._o for_o examination_n in_o 12._o character_n 1._o spiritual_a poverty_n p._n 80._o 2._o high_a estimation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ibid._n 3._o the_o heart_n be_v in_o love_n with_o holiness_n p._n 81._o 4._o irgenuous_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n ibid._n 5._o
judgement_n hac_fw-la fide_fw-la vivo_fw-la the_o rule_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v clear_a and_o infallible_a there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n all_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v this_o be_v a_o doctrine_n most_o true_a my_o text_n make_v the_o application_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n divis._n divis._n which_o word_n contain_v a_o supposition_n and_o a_o inference_n 1._o here_o be_v something_o suppose_v see_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o principle_n undoubted_o 1._o 1._o to_o be_v believe_v that_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a â—eat_n compare_v this_o with_o psalm_n 102._o 25_o 26_o 27._o let_v we_o not_o introduce_v nor_o believe_v vain_a philosophy_n which_o hold_v among_o many_o other_o dotage_n quod_fw-la coeli_fw-la sunt_fw-la incorruptibiles_fw-la to_o i_o it_o be_v out_o of_o question_n that_o he_o that_o make_v they_o by_o his_o word_n will_v one_o day_n by_o 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of_o incomparable_a strength_n but_o why_o be_v it_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v a_o hebraisme_n when_o the_o scripture_n will_v express_v a_o thing_n with_o a_o great_a emphasis_n it_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n so_o cant._n 1._o 4_o we_o will_v remember_v thy_o love_n thereby_o inhance_a the_o greatness_n and_o multitude_n of_o christ_n love_a kindness_n likewise_o we_o read_v psal_n 20._o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._n e._n that_o he_o be_v the_o god_n from_o who_o all_o 3._o psal_n 110._o 3._o salvation_n come_v in_o the_o most_o high_a and_o eminent_a way_n and_o the_o psalmist_n further_o specify_v psal_n 100_o 3._o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v a_o people_n of_o willingness_n to_o show_v their_o singular_a readiness_n and_o willingness_n as_o if_o they_o be_v all_o make_v up_o of_o a_o willing_a mind_n and_o ready_a spirit_n for_o jesus_n christ_n thus_o in_o the_o text_n in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o 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consume_v all_o wherein_o you_o trust_v shall_v be_v burn_v up_o however_o you_o put_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n far_o of_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o come_n it_o be_v nigh_a than_o you_o be_v aware_a of_o and_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v at_o that_o day_n none_o but_o holy_a person_n can_v hold_v up_o their_o head_n with_o comfort_n therefore_o serious_o bethink_v yourselves_o anticipate_v the_o terror_n and_o sorrow_n of_o that_o day_n by_o a_o holy_a conversation_n make_v timely_a provision_n for_o that_o day_n labour_n for_o holiness_n and_o then_o you_o need_v not_o fear_n notwithstanding_o the_o burn_a up_o of_o the_o present_a world_n you_o that_o be_v holy_a here_o shall_v behold_v that_o day_n with_o comfort_n therefore_o now_o have_v that_o day_n in_o your_o eye_n in_o your_o thought_n in_o your_o frequent_a meditation_n in_o your_o prayer_n that_o you_o may_v be_v find_v blameless_a at_o that_o day_n the_o word_n thus_o divide_v and_o expound_v present_v unto_o you_o one_o entire_a plain_a and_o practical_a doctrine_n that_o the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v in_o a_o especial_a doct._n manner_n engage_v we_o unto_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o conversation_n for_o the_o unfolding_n of_o this_o excellent_a and_o practical_a point_n my_o work_n will_v be_v 1._o to_o prove_v it_o by_o scripture_n testimony_n testimony_n method_n 1._o 2._o 3._o 1._o for_o scripture_n testimony_n 2._o to_o confirm_v it_o by_o evidence_n of_o reason_n 3._o to_o improve_v all_o to_o your_o conscience_n by_o particular_a application_n 1._o for_o scripture_n it_o contribute_v abundant_a testimony_n to_o the_o proof_n hereof_o i_o shall_v gather_v spare_o from_o so_o great_a a_o heap_n select_v only_o some_o more_o eminent_a proof_n leave_v the_o rest_n to_o be_v supply_v in_o your_o serious_a meditation_n peruse_v five_o 14_o of_o this_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o can_v any_o walk_v so_o yes_o 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〈◊〉_d hope_v to_o gain_v they_o over_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o they_o tit._n 2._o 11_o 12_o 13._o this_o be_v a_o motive_n to_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o have_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n because_o hence_o they_o look_v for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n you_o read_v of_o a_o sacred_a irony_n eccles_n 11._o 9_o the_o meaning_n be_v rejoice_v in_o god_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n that_o ironical_a speech_n command_v the_o contrary_a now_o what_o be_v use_v by_o the_o wise_a man_n as_o a_o move_a consideration_n but_o know_v that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n entertain_v frequent_a and_o serious_a thought_n concern_v it_o which_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n set_v home_o upon_o thy_o heart_n may_v prevail_v with_o the_o circumspect_a walk_n in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n the_o consideration_n hereof_o shall_v make_v we_o look_v better_o to_o our_o heart_n and_o
high_a presumption_n this_o be_v for_o man_n to_o disparage_v religion_n as_o a_o cheap_a commodity_n this_o be_v to_o undervalue_v the_o medicine_n of_o christ_n blood_n by_o think_v it_o easy_a to_o be_v have_v this_o be_v to_o presume_v of_o mercy_n at_o last_o though_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n man_n live_v as_o they_o listen_v but_o be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v the_o work_n of_o salvation_n be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o work_v out_o it_o will_v cost_v sweat_n and_o blood_n watch_n fasting_n humbling_n repenting_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v do_v all_o thou_o must_v deny_v thyself_o and_o acknowledge_v thyself_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n take_v heed_n of_o presume_v and_o blessing_n thyself_o in_o carnal_a security_n there_o be_v one_o main_a scripture_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o looking-glass_n set_v before_o presumptuous_a sinner_n deut._n 29._o 19_o 20._o 4._o to_o give_v god_n that_o which_o be_v vile_a and_o reserve_v a_o better_a to_o themselves_o sin_n 4._o there_o be_v sacrilege_n in_o this_o sin_n to_o present_a god_n with_o any_o thing_n at_o a_o venture_n when_o thou_o have_v a_o better_a by_o thou_o it_o plain_o prove_v thou_o guilty_a of_o sacrilege_n the_o best_a thou_o shall_v consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o best_a in_o thy_o flock_n the_o best_a of_o thy_o service_n the_o best_a of_o the_o best_a of_o thy_o heart_n memory_n understanding_n will_n and_o affection_n now_o if_o thou_o do_v keep_v back_o the_o best_a from_o god_n thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o high_a kind_n of_o theft_n even_o sacrilege_n as_o we_o may_v read_v mal._n 3._o 8._o upon_o this_o scripture_n a_o good_a old_a disciple_n lay_v down_o this_o doctrine_n that_o it_o 8._o mr._n stock_n on_o mal._n 3._o 8._o be_v a_o sacrilegious_a and_o impious_a thing_n for_o they_o to_o withhold_v and_o withdraw_v the_o minister_n maintenance_n suum_fw-la merito_fw-la vocat_fw-la ac_fw-la censet_fw-la quod_fw-la destinat_fw-la in_o cultum_fw-la suâ—m_fw-la say_v 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observer_n thereof_o and_o most_o unworthy_o asperse_v that_o eminent_a light_n of_o the_o church_n d._n vsser_n a._n b._n at_o armagh_n who_o though_o orthodox_n as_o in_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o his_o judgement_n in_o the_o lord_n day_n sabbath_n yet_o can_v escape_v the_o abuse_n of_o d._n p._n h._n which_o say_v p._n h._n be_v near_o a_o kin_n to_o ishmael_n who_o hand_n be_v against_o every_o man_n and_o every_o man_n hand_n be_v against_o he_o antisabbatarian_o have_v do_v with_o much_o impudence_n and_o profaneness_n of_o spirit_n in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a case_n let_v we_o not_o yield_v a_o inch_n let_v we_o keep_v our_o ground_n let_v luther_n heroical_a resolution_n be_v our_o pattern_n for_o imitation_n hic_fw-la gero_fw-la titulum_fw-la cedo_fw-la nulli_fw-la it_o be_v the_o prudent_a counsel_n of_o athanasius_n to_o the_o orthodox_n brethren_n that_o they_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n receive_v any_o pacificatory_a letter_n from_o george_n the_o arrian_n persecutor_n 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even_o of_o the_o christian_a world_n now_o because_o every_o one_o will_v plead_v not_o guilty_a i_o will_v single_v out_o particular_a person_n notorious_o guilty_a 1._o ignorant_n person_n who_o know_v not_o the_o excellency_n of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la discourse_v of_o the_o dignity_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o infinite_a price_n pay_v to_o redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o elect_a they_o plead_v ignorance_n they_o be_v not_o book-learned_a but_o will_v this_o plea_n lick_v thou_o whole_a if_o thou_o be_v not_o book-learned_a yet_o thou_o must_v be_v heart-learned_n no_o kind_n of_o ignorance_n can_v acquit_v thou_o â_fw-la toto_fw-la though_o it_o may_v à _fw-la tanto_fw-la a_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n in_o the_o leviticall_a law_n have_v a_o trespass_n offer_v a_o invincible_a gross_a ignorance_n among_o blind_a guide_n and_o blind_a corner_n where_o there_o have_v be_v want_v a_o teach_a ministry_n be_v lamentable_a but_o not_o excusable_a they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o few_o stripe_n hell_n shall_v not_o be_v heat_n so_o hot_a for_o they_o as_o for_o presumptuous_a sinner_n who_o sin_n against_o illumination_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o bright_a shine_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o they_o that_o suffer_v the_o least_o pain_n in_o hell_n shall_v suffer_v enough_o do_v not_o then_o plead_v thy_o ignorance_n that_o be_v to_o purge_v one_o fault_n with_o another_o now_o if_o a_o bare_a ignorance_n ignorantia_fw-la purae_fw-la negationis_fw-la a_o invincible_a crass_a ignorance_n where_o mean_n be_v want_v which_o we_o have_v and_o enjoy_v if_o this_o be_v damnable_a and_o no_o excuse_n for_o a_o sinner_n for_o rom._n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v enough_o to_o leave_v any_o without_o excuse_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o a_o affect_a ignorance_n which_o be_v ignorantia_fw-la prauae_fw-la dispositionis_fw-la a_o shut_n of_o the_o eye_n against_o the_o light_n to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o worth_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n in_o these_o day_n when_o knowledge_n abound_v as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n when_o as_o for_o the_o time_n and_o mean_n they_o may_v have_v be_v teacher_n when_o notwithstanding_o such_o a_o marvellous_a light_n shine_v bright_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o darkness_n notwithstanding_o sermon_n upon_o sermon_n &c_n &c_n a_o constant_a powerful_a ministry_n shine_v lamp_n yet_o still_o people_n be_v ignorant_a they_o know_v not_o god_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o they_o let_v i_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v under_o a_o dreadful_a curse_n as_o jer._n 10._o 25._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 8._o thou_o have_v a_o precious_a soul_n and_o know_v not_o of_o it_o notwithstanding_o so_o many_o warning_n and_o admonition_n by_o the_o messenger_n of_o god_n who_o fault_n be_v that_o thy_o own_o questionless_a thou_o may_v know_v o_o desperate_a damnable_a ignorance_n 2._o negligent_a person_n be_v to_o be_v reprove_v these_o be_v heedless_a and_o person_n 2._o negâ—gent_a person_n careless_a what_o become_v of_o their_o soul_n for_o their_o body_n and_o estate_n they_o turmoil_n and_o vex_v themselves_o rise_v early_o etc._n etc._n for_o a_o gainful_a bargain_n for_o increase_v their_o estate_n for_o boon_n jovial_a company_n they_o can_v find_v time_n enough_o but_o press_v they_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o religious_a duty_n they_o plead_v want_n of_o time_n they_o want_v not_o time_n but_o good_a heart_n manna_n be_v even_o ready_a to_o drop_v into_o many_o man_n mouth_n and_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o take_v pain_n to_o gather_v it_o many_o be_v so_o supine_n and_o lazy_a that_o they_o will_v not_o step_v over_o the_o threshold_n to_o hear_v a_o sermon_n many_o have_v gift_n and_o good_a ability_n but_o let_v they_o lie_v rusty_a for_o want_v of_o use_v slothful_a person_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o rag_n the_o fountain_n be_v open_v people_n be_v not_o
mourn_v for_o other_o sin_n p._n 82._o 6._o the_o heart_n approve_v itself_o to_o god_n ibid._n 7._o there_o will_v be_v a_o press_v forward_o towards_o perfection_n p._n 83._o 8._o a_o strict_a watch_n over_o the_o heart_n ibid._n 9_o the_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n must_v be_v universal_o extensive_a ibid._n 10._o the_o spirit_n be_v without_o guile_n p._n 84._o 11._o there_o will_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o mortisication_n and_o vivification_n p._n 85._o 12._o a_o burn_a in_o love_n to_o jesus_n christ_n ibid._n use_v 4._o for_o direction_n in_o 6._o particular_n 1._o pray_v for_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctisication_n p._n 85._o 2._o wash_v and_o cleanse_v thy_o heart_n ibid._n 3._o be_v exercise_v in_o meditation_n p._n 86._o 4._o consider_v the_o omnipresence_n and_o omniscience_n of_o god_n ibid._n 5._o set_a a_o high_a estimate_n on_o god_n ordinance_n ibid._n 6._o associate_v yourselves_o with_o holy_a company_n p._n 87._o use_v 5._o for_o consolation_n serm._n v._n joh._n 3._o 10._o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o be_v thou_o a_o master_n of_o israel_n and_o know_v not_o these_o thing_n the_o text_n divide_v and_o expound_v p._n 91._o doct._n there_o may_v be_v and_o be_v many_o man_n otherwise_o of_o great_a learning_n yet_o gross_o ignorant_a in_o the_o main_a fundamental_a doctrine_n of_o regeneration_n p._n 92._o this_o be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n instance_n p._n 92._o and_o by_o 3._o reason_n 1._o from_o the_o nature_n of_o regeneration_n p._n 93._o reas_n 2._o draw_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o unregeneracy_n in_o a_o foursold_v estate_n 1._o of_o impurity_n p._n 94._o 2._o of_o enmity_n ibid._n 3._o of_o blindness_n ibid._n 4._o of_o death_n p._n 95._o reas_n 3._o from_o the_o free_a working_n of_o god_n spirit_n application_n in_o 5._o uses_n 1._o for_o exhortation_n and_o that_o to_o teacher_n p._n 96_o 97._o and_o to_o disciple_n p._n 98_o 99_o use_v 2._o for_o information_n 1._o what_o regeneration_n be_v not_o 1._o not_o in_o nicodemus_n his_o sense_n p._n 100_o 2._o not_o in_o a_o new_a physical_a be_v ibid._n 3._o not_o in_o civility_n and_o morality_n ibid._n 4._o not_o in_o great_a part_n and_o ability_n p._n 101._o 5._o not_o in_o common_a grace_n ibid._n 6._o not_o in_o a_o bare_a profession_n of_o christ_n ibid._n 2._o what_o regeneration_n be_v 1._o the_o new_a nature_n p._n 102._o 2._o a_o new_a understanding_n ibid._n 3._o a_o new_a will_n ibid._n 4._o new_a affection_n ibid._n 5._o a_o new_a heart_n ibid._n 6._o a_o new_a life_n ibid._n use_v 3._o for_o excitation_n mot._n 1._o from_o the_o necessity_n p._n 102._o 2._o unregenerate_a person_n can_v obtain_v no_o acceptance_n p._n 103._o 3._o nothing_o defile_v shall_v ever_o come_v into_o heaven_n ibid._n use_v 4._o for_o direction_n 1._o pray_v hard_a for_o divine_a wisdom_n 2._o wait_v upon_o god_n in_o his_o word_n 3._o pray_v for_o the_o spirit_n use_v 5._o for_o consolation_n and_o their_o duty_n be_v 1._o to_o praâ—se_v god_n 2._o to_o walk_v as_o become_v convert_v 3._o to_o set_v a_o high_a price_n on_o god_n love_n serm._n vi_o esth_n 9_o 27_o 28._o the_o jew_n ordain_v and_o take_v upon_o they_o and_o upon_o their_o seed_n and_o upon_o all_o such_o as_o join_v themselves_o unto_o they_o so_o as_o it_o shall_v not_o fail_v that_o they_o may_v keep_v these_o two_o day_n according_a to_o their_o writing_n and_o according_a to_o their_o appoint_a time_n every_o year_n etc._n etc._n the_o text_n divide_v and_o expound_v doct._n that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o deliver_v people_n to_o keep_v mercy_n upon_o record_n and_o make_v a_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o signal_n deliverance_n and_o perpetuate_v the_o memorial_n thereof_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n p._n 108._o reas_n 1._o because_o god_n name_n and_o honour_n be_v from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n p._n 109._o reas_n 2._o because_o thankfulness_n be_v god_n tribute_n ib._n reas_n 3._o draw_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o duty_n reas_n 4._o draw_v from_o many_o obligation_n viz._n 4._o vinculo_fw-la creationis_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la gratitudinis_fw-la gloriae_fw-la divinae_fw-la promovendae_fw-la p._n 110_o 111._o use_v 1_o for_o information_n in_o the_o popish_a treason_n eight_o particular_n be_v consider_v 1._o length_n of_o time_n in_o project_v p._n 112._o 2._o unwearied_a pain_n p._n 113._o 3._o cunning_a conveyance_n ibid._n 4._o inveterate_a malice_n ibid._n 5._o the_o person_n act_v p._n 114._o 6._o the_o person_n against_o who_o p._n 115._o 7._o the_o place_n ibid._n and_o 8._o their_o cruelty_n ibid._n observe_v 1._o the_o mean_n of_o discovery_n by_o auricular_a confession_n p._n 116._o 2._o the_o seasonableness_n p._n 117._o 3._o the_o just_a retribution_n ibid._n use_v 2._o for_o caution_n 7._o popish_a opinion_n 1._o that_o the_o pope_n be_v christ_n vicar_n p._n 119._o 2._o that_o he_o have_v power_n of_o bâ—nding_v and_o lose_v 3._o that_o he_o may_v depose_v prince_n ibid._n 4._o that_o protestant_a prince_n may_v be_v excommunicate_v ibid._n 5._o that_o they_o may_v be_v murder_v ibid._n 6._o that_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n ibid._n 7._o that_o equivocation_n be_v lawful_a protestant_n principle_n 1._o that_o the_o pope_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 120._o 2._o that_o a_o papist_n can_v go_v beyond_o a_o reprobate_n ibid._n 3._o that_o the_o enough_o to_o be_v no_o peace_n with_o rome_n ibid._n 4._o that_o a_o papist_n living_n and_o die_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o his_o own_o merit_n can_v be_v save_v p._n 121._o 5._o that_o babylon_n be_v rome_n ibid._n use_v 3._o for_o exhortation_n 1._o remember_v and_o transmit_v the_o memory_n of_o this_o day_n to_o posterity_n p._n 121._o 2._o praise_v god_n for_o the_o deliverance_n p._n 122._o 3._o remember_v and_o be_v vigilant_a ibid._n serm._n vii_o rom._n 2._o 16._o in_o the_o day_n that_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o my_o gospel_n the_o text_n divide_v and_o expound_v p._n 124_o 125_o 126._o doct._n 1._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 126._o doct._n 2._o at_o that_o day_n the_o secret_n of_o all_o man_n heart_n shall_v be_v judge_v doct._n 3._o christ_n shall_v be_v judge_n at_o that_o day_n method_n of_o handle_v the_o first_o doctrine_n prove_v by_o scripture_n out_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n p._n 126._o and_o confirm_v by_o six_o argument_n 1._o from_o god_n decree_n p._n 127._o 2._o from_o god_n justice_n ibid._n 3._o from_o conviction_n of_o conscience_n p._n 128._o 4._o from_o the_o dependence_n and_o connexion_n between_o the_o resurrection_n and_o day_n of_o judgement_n ibid._n 5._o from_o the_o general_a expectation_n of_o the_o saint_n p._n 129._o 6._o from_o god_n glory_n ibid._n use_v 1._o for_o reproof_n to_o ungodly_a person_n p._n 131_o 132._o use_v 2._o for_o instruction_n to_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n 6._o lesson_n commend_v 1._o entertain_v serious_a thought_n concern_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 134._o 2._o let_v this_o consideration_n engage_v we_o to_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n ibid._n 3._o let_v this_o read_v we_o a_o lecture_n of_o patience_n p._n 135._o 4._o let_v we_o be_v engage_v to_o watchfulness_n 5._o let_v we_o learn_v to_o fear_n god_n ibid._n 6._o let_v we_o learn_v compassion_n and_o charity_n ibid._n use_v 3._o for_o consolation_n 1._o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o day_n p._n 136._o 2._o from_o the_o judge_n christ_n ibid._n 3._o from_o the_o sentence_n ibid._n 4._o from_o the_o eternal_a happiness_n ibid._n doct._n 2._o that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o secret_n of_o all_o man_n heart_n shall_v be_v judge_v p._n 136._o reas_n 1._o draw_v from_o god_n omniscience_n p._n 136._o reas_n 2._o from_o god_n justice_n p._n 137._o reas_n 3._o for_o the_o acquit_v of_o the_o godly_a ibid._n reas_n 4._o for_o the_o further_a condemnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a p._n 138._o use_v 1._o for_o terror_n unto_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n use_v 2._o for_o comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a p._n 139._o 3._o for_o counsel_v to_o both_o p._n 140._o doct._n 3._o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v judge_n p._n 140._o 1._o prove_v by_o scripture_n p._n 140._o 2._o by_o 3._o reason_n 1._o from_o equity_n and_o retaliation_n ibid._n reas_n 2._o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o godly_a ibid._n reas_n 3._o for_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n q._n 1._o be_v the_o father_n exclude_v a._n p._n 141._o q._n 2._o how_o shall_v christ_n appear_v a._n p._n 141._o q._n 3._o who_o shall_v christ_n judge_v a._n ibid._n q._n 4._o what_o will_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o christ_n judge_n a._n ibid._n q._n 5._o what_o sign_n be_v there_o of_o this_o day_n a._n p._n 143._o q._n 6._o why_o god_n defer_v the_o day_n
of_o judgement_n a._n ibid._n q._n 7._o whether_o man_n can_v determine_v when_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v a._n p._n 143._o q._n 8._o whether_o we_o must_v desire_v this_o day_n a._n p._n 144._o 4._o objection_n answer_v p._n 144_o 145._o use_v 1._o for_o comfort_n unto_o the_o godly_a ibid._n use_v 2._o for_o terror_n unto_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n use_v 3._o for_o exhortation_n to_o prepare_v for_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n p._n 148._o serm._n viii_o mat._n 10._o 17._o good_a master_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v inheherit_v eternal_a life_n pag._n 148._o the_o text_n divide_v and_o expound_v p._n 148_o 149._o doct._n the_o main_a inquiry_n and_o business_n of_o christian_n ought_v to_o be_v employ_v concern_v their_o eternal_a condition_n p._n 150._o method_n propound_v 1._o what_o eternity_n be_v it_o be_v answer_v negative_o by_o four_o proposition_n 1._o eternity_n admit_v no_o succession_n of_o time_n p._n 150._o 2._o eternity_n admit_v no_o alteration_n ibid._n 3._o eternity_n admit_v no_o augmentation_n nor_o diminution_n p._n 151._o 4._o eternity_n admit_v no_o revocation_n ibid._n eternity_n be_v define_v and_o explain_v particular_o p._n 152_o 153._o 2._o the_o doctrine_n be_v illustrate_v by_o scripture_n example_n p._n 153._o 3._o by_o scripture_n precept_n p._n 153_o 154._o 4._o by_o scripture_n reason_n 1._o privative_o because_o 1._o we_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n 2._o from_o tentation_n of_o flesh_n devil_n and_o world_n p._n 154_o 155._o 3._o we_o be_v free_v from_o punishment_n p._n 155._o 2._o positive_o 1._o the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o bless_a vision_n p._n 155_o 156._o 2._o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o society_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n ibid._n 3._o they_o shall_v be_v busy_v in_o rare_a employment_n p._n 156._o 4._o this_o employment_n shall_v be_v in_o our_o father_n house_n p._n 157._o 5._o glorified_a saint_n shall_v keep_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n in_o heaven_n ib._n use_v of_o exhortation_n p._n 157._o 4._o motive_n press_v 1._o the_o study_n of_o eternity_n be_v a_o honourable_a study_n p._n 159._o 2._o this_o be_v a_o sweet_a study_n p._n 160._o 3._o this_o be_v a_o profitable_a study_n ibid._n 4._o this_o be_v a_o seasonable_a study_n p._n 161._o serm._n ix_o mal._n 1._o 14._o but_o curse_v be_v the_o deceiver_n which_o have_v in_o his_o flock_n a_o male_a and_o vow_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n for_o i_o be_o a_o great_a king_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o my_o name_n be_v dreadful_a among_o the_o heathen_a the_o coherence_n and_o text_n expound_v p._n 162_o 163_o 164_o 165._o doctrine_n handle_v in_o all_o our_o service_n its_o god_n expectation_n and_o our_o oblige_a duty_n be_v offer_v the_o best_a we_o can_v possible_o unto_o the_o lord_n p._n 166._o method_n propound_v 1._o how_o must_v our_o service_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o best_a way_n a._n in_o six_o distinguish_a character_n 1._o all_o must_v be_v perform_v with_o a_o pure_a heart_n p._n 167._o 2._o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o season_n must_v be_v regard_v ibid._n 3._o we_o must_v make_v religion_n our_o business_n p._n 168._o 4._o we_o must_v do_v all_o in_o faith_n p._n 169._o 5._o we_o must_v do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n ibid._n 6._o we_o must_v do_v all_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n p._n 170._o 2._o the_o doctrine_n be_v assert_v and_o prove_v by_o scripture_n p._n 171_o 172._o 3._o by_o application_n 5._o use_v be_v make_v use_v 1_o for_o exhortation_n 1._o to_o all_o in_o general_a p._n 173._o 2._o to_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n in_o particular_a ibid._n serm._n x._o upon_o the_o same_o text._n 7._o consideration_n 1._o from_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n p._n 176._o 2._o from_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n ibid._n 3._o from_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o duty_n p._n 177._o 4._o from_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 178._o 5._o from_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n make_v up_o of_o 4._o ingredient_n viz._n folly_n contempt_n presumption_n sacrilege_n p._n 179_o 180_o 181._o notwithstanding_o fail_n all_o will_n be_v accept_v through_o christ_n p._n 181_o 182._o 7._o consider_v the_o dreadful_a curse_n against_o hypocrite_n p._n 182._o use_v 2._o for_o reproof_n 1._o of_o the_o hypocrite_n p._n 183._o 2._o of_o negligent_a lazy_a person_n p._n 184._o 3._o of_o such_o who_o put_v off_o repentance_n to_o old_a age_n p._n 185._o use_v 3._o for_o examination_n 1._o whether_o we_o give_v god_n the_o best_a in_o duty_n p._n 186_o 187_o 188_o 189_o 190._o 2._o whether_o we_o give_v god_n the_o best_a in_o our_o grace_n p._n 191._o 3._o whether_o we_o give_v god_n the_o best_a in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n ibid._n &_o p._n 192._o use_v 4._o for_o direction_n 1._o what_o impediment_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v a._n 1._o a_o ignorant_a mind_n p._n 192._o 2._o a_o frothy_a vain_a spirit_n p._n 192_o &_o 193._o 3._o a_o worldly_a spirit_n ibid._n 4._o a_o unbelieved_a heart_n ibid._n 2._o what_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v practise_v a._n 1._o set_a god_n before_o thy_o eye_n p._n 193._o 2._o labour_n for_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n ibid._n 3._o embrace_v the_o present_a season_n p._n 194._o 4._o be_v much_o in_o prayer_n ibid._n 5._o make_v religion_n thy_o business_n ibid._n use_v 5._o for_o consolation_n consid_fw-la 1._o infirmity_n befall_v the_o best_a p._n 194._o 2._o god_n child_n allow_v not_o themselves_o in_o sin_n p._n 195._o 3._o a_o sincere_a heart_n be_v accept_v ibid._n 4._o a_o sincere_a heart_n labour_v for_o more_o grace_n ibid._n 5._o we_o must_v not_o go_v by_o other_o example_n ibid._n 6._o perseverance_n obtain_v the_o crown_n ibid._n errata_fw-la page_n 96._o lin_v 5._o r._n 6._o use_v p._n 110._o l._n 21._o r._n upon_o we_o p._n 113_o l._n 23._o r._n implacable_a p._n 115._o l._n 33._o r._n king_n p._n 116._o l._n 1._o r._n on_o one_o stone_n p._n 119._o l._n 29._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 120._o l._n 12._o r._n of_o our_o own_o p._n 121_o l._n 17._o r._n revelation_n p._n 125._o l._n 4._o r._n in_o the_o which_o p._n 129._o l._n 15._o r._n 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o p._n 131._o l._n 4._o r._n and_o such_o like_a p._n 137._o l._n 13_o r._n 2_o cor._n 5._o p._n 140._o l._n 5._o r._n peace_n p._n 158._o l._n 20._o r._n of_o our_o p._n 180._o l._n 20._o r._n isa_n 43._o p._n 189._o l._n 28._o r._n accept_v for_o literal_a fault_n and_o want_v of_o point_n the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o amend_v they_o decad_n ii_o of_o sermon_n preach_v at_o st._n mary_n oxon._n job_n 13._o 26._o for_o thou_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o i_o and_o make_v i_o to_o possess_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o youth_n you_o be_v all_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o history_n of_o 1650._o serm._n 1._o at_o st._n mary_n oxon._n june_n 25._o 1650._o job_n this_o eminent_a pattern_n of_o integrity_n as_o to_o his_o suffering_n and_o patience_n which_o be_v upon_o divine_a record_n both_o for_o our_o instruction_n and_o imitation_n jam._n 5._o 10_o 11._o i_o shall_v wave_v the_o narrative_a be_v so_o abundant_o know_v even_o to_o a_o proverbial_a speech_n only_o thus_o much_o i_o shall_v premise_v to_o make_v my_o passage_n clear_a unto_o my_o text_n job_n be_v on_o the_o dunghill_n sore_o afflict_v with_o variety_n of_o suffering_n his_o friend_n come_v with_o a_o intention_n to_o comfort_v he_o but_z through_o mistake_n they_o prove_v miserable_a comforter_n even_o physician_n of_o no_o value_n and_o add_v affliction_n to_o affliction_n pass_v uncharitable_a censure_n upon_o he_o and_o look_v upon_o all_o his_o suffering_n as_o just_a punishment_n of_o his_o hypocrisy_n many_o dialogue_n there_o pass_v between_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n with_o several_a answer_n and_o reply_v at_o this_o time_n he_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o zophar_n the_o naamathite_n zophar_n give_v he_o good_a counsel_n indeed_o to_o put_v iniquity_n far_o away_o job_n 11._o 13_o 14._o it_o be_v true_a in_o thesi_fw-la but_o not_o in_o hypothesi_fw-la 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marroâ—_n in_o your_o bone_n you_o be_v in_o the_o flower_n and_o prince_n of_o your_o age_n your_o spirit_n be_v vigorous_a your_o memory_n mosâ—_n retentive_a o_o then_o consecrate_v all_o the_o member_n of_o your_o body_n and_o faculty_n of_o your_o soul_n to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o usual_o say_v spes_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la in_o juventute_fw-la there_o be_v many_o hopeful_a young_a plantâ—_n in_o god_n garden_n they_o must_v bring_v â—orth_o more_o favory_a fruit_n in_o their_o elder_a age_n in_o a_o word_n let_v i_o exhort_v you_o so_o to_o spend_v your_o time_n as_o when_o you_o come_v to_o be_v old_a you_o may_v look_v back_o upon_o your_o young_a day_n with_o comsort_n and_o bless_v god_n that_o have_v season_v you_o with_o his_o fear_n from_o your_o youth_n both_o to_o old_a and_o young_a let_v i_o apply_v myself_o and_o fasten_v on_o they_o these_o few_o move_a consideration_n which_o may_v be_v as_o so_o many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o preservative_n and_o mean_n to_o prevent_v sin_n 1._o consider_v serious_o the_o omniscience_n of_o god_n so_o do_v joseph_n hyperius_fw-la 1_o consider_v the_o omniscience_n of_o god_n †_o metaphora_fw-la ab_fw-la animalibus_fw-la dissectis_fw-la &_o excoriatis_o hyperius_fw-la gen._n 39_o 9_o this_o be_v a_o monitour_n to_o job_n chap._n 10_o 14._o and_o heb._n 4._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o may_v say_v naked_a and_o anatomize_v before_o he_o imagine_v god_n to_o be_v as_o the_o arabian_n fancy_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o eye_n to_o see_v thou_o he_o know_v thy_o thought_n penetrate_v thy_o secret_a recess_n know_v the_o meander_n wind_n and_o diverticle_n of_o thy_o heart_n do_v man_n serious_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v always_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o omniscient_a lord_n this_o consideration_n may_v prevent_v sin_n 2._o consider_v as_o god_n know_v thy_o way_n so_o he_o keep_v exact_a record_n record_n 2_o consider_v god_n keep_v exact_a record_n here_o 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sin_n ask_v martin_n †_o si_fw-mi vel_fw-la seni_fw-la vel_fw-la juveni_fw-la aliquid_fw-la revocetur_fw-la inmemoriam_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la recte_fw-la videatur_fw-la factum_fw-la erubescunt_fw-la ob_fw-la dolorem_fw-la dedecoris_fw-la in_fw-la quod_fw-la sevident_fw-la incurrisse_fw-la pet._n martin_n thyself_o the_o question_n shall_v i_o displense_v a_o holy_a god_n shall_v i_o defile_v my_o soul_n wound_v my_o conscience_n by_o sin_n will_v there_o not_o be_v bitterness_n in_o the_o end_n when_o thou_o be_v tempt_v to_o uncleanness_n consider_v â—ore_o hand_n that_o he_o that_o be_v abhor_v of_o god_n be_v entice_v of_o a_o whore_n â—nd_n will_v thou_o be_v abhor_v of_o god_n have_v read_v that_o a_o young_a â—â—an_z thus_o tempt_v by_o a_o whore_n bite_v off_o a_o piece_n of_o his_o tongue_n that_o so_o he_o pain_n of_o it_o may_v divert_v he_o from_o so_o wicked_a a_o temptation_n say_v â—ot_n whoredom_n be_v a_o trick_n of_o youth_n such_o youthful_a trick_n unless_o 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26._o 64._o his_o apostle_n foretell_v thereof_o paul_n rom._n 14._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o phil_n 3._o 20._o peter_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 5._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 9_o the_o apostle_n judas_n quote_v enoch_n ver_fw-la 14._o st._n john_n rev._n 1._o 7._o chap._n 20._o 11._o and_o he_o cite_v the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o his_o book_n c._n 22._o 7._o and_o v._o 20._o sure_o i_o come_v quick_o to_o scripture_n testimony_n i_o may_v add_v father_n council_n confession_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o call_v in_o heathen_n for_o witness_n as_o hydaspes_n hermes_n and_o such_o like_a mention_v by_o eusebius_n de_fw-fr praeparatione_fw-la evangelica_n or_o i_o may_v quote_v the_o sibyl_n according_a to_o lactantius_n his_o relation_n but_o that_o i_o judge_v it_o superfluous_a to_o light_v a_o candle_n to_o the_o sun_n to_o scripture_n proof_n i_o will_v add_v some_o evidence_n of_o reason_n or_o argument_n a_o fortiori_fw-la for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n the_o first_o argument_n shall_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n decree_n arg._n 1._o draw_v from_o god_n decree_n heb._n 9_o 27._o it_o be_v the_o statute_n law_n â—nd_a decree_n of_o heaven_n which_o can_v be_v reverse_v god_n be_v immutable_a and_o change_v not_o omnia_fw-la alia_fw-la futura_fw-la quae_fw-la praedixerat_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n evenerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v austin_n all_o other_o prediction_n be_v fulfil_v concern_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o this_o also_o concern_v christ_n second_v come_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n in_o act._n 17._o 31._o god_n decree_n and_o purpose_n can_v be_v disappoint_v nor_o disannul_v truth_n itself_o have_v speak_v the_o word_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o undoubted_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v balaam_n give_v a_o true_a testimony_n in_o this_o particular_a numb_a 23._o 19_o have_v he_o say_v and_o shall_v he_o not_o do_v it_o a_o second_o argument_n shall_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n god_n arg._n 2._o draw_v from_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n god_n child_n have_v not_o their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v reserve_v for_o they_o in_o heaven_n the_o best_a of_o god_n child_n meet_v with_o many_o hardship_n they_o be_v afflict_v persecute_a torment_a kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o this_o question_n pose_v heathen_n as_o seneca_n and_o other_o car_fw-fr bonis_fw-la male_a sit_fw-la &_o malis_fw-la bene_fw-la fit_a it_o put_v david_n to_o a_o stand_n to_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a psa_n 73._o 12._o he_o never_o have_v his_o judgement_n right_o inform_v till_o he_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n psal_n 73._o v._n 17._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v set_v all_o thing_n right_a and_o straight_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n do_v right_a read_v 2_o thes_n 1._o 6_o 7_o 8._o we_o read_v isa_n â—_o 10_o 11._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o the_o righteous_a and_o ill_o with_o the_o wicked_a in_o this_o world_n it_o go_v often_o very_a â—ill_n with_o the_o righteous_a they_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n unto_o wicked_a man_n and_o the_o wicked_a be_v advance_v the_o rich_a man_n go_v in_o sumptuous_a apparel_n and_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n when_o lazarus_n want_v the_o crumb_n to_o sustain_v nature_n pharaoh_n be_v in_o prosperity_n while_o the_o poor_a israelite_n endure_v slavery_n at_o the_o brick-kiln_n joseph_n be_v in_o prison_n daniel_n in_o the_o lion_n den_n jeremiah_n in_o the_o dungeon_n the_o city_n shushan_n in_o great_a perplexity_n whilst_o the_o king_n and_o haman_n be_v at_o a_o banquet_n but_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o scene_n will_v be_v alter_v the_o righteous_a will_v be_v happy_a the_o wicked_a miserable_a the_o godly_a shall_v be_v at_o christ_n right_a hand_n the_o goat_n at_o the_o left_a in_o die_v judicii_fw-la cum_fw-la 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be_v review_v and_o rectify_v when_o all_o perverse_a judgement_n shall_v have_v judgement_n against_o they_o a_o 3._o argument_n shall_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o conviction_n of_o conscience_n constantia_n arg._n 3._o draw_v from_o the_o conviction_n of_o conscience_n lipsius_n â—_o 2._o de_fw-fr constantia_n the_o bang_n of_o conscience_n those_o ictus_fw-la &_o laniatus_fw-la which_o julian_n the_o apostate_n have_v these_o which_o be_v assidua_fw-la &_o domesticae_fw-la furiae_n as_o the_o orator_n speak_v do_v testify_v a_o judgement_n to_o come_v haenc_n conscientiam_fw-la deus_fw-la impiis_fw-la imposuit_fw-la in_fw-la quá_fw-la poenas_fw-la luant_fw-la priusquam_fw-la luant_fw-la so_o lipsius_n but_o read_v the_o verse_n precede_v my_o text._n conscience_n give_v judas_n a_o bang_n and_o make_v he_o restore_v the_o thirty_o piece_n the_o horror_n of_o conscience_n make_v cain_n to_o roar_v and_o change_v pasâ—ur's_n name_n to_o magor_n missabib_fw-la a_o terror_n round_o 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it_o be_v saint_n arg._n 5._o draw_v from_o the_o general_a resurrection_n of_o the_o saint_n derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caput_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d videri_fw-la it_o signify_v the_o look_v for_o something_o with_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o head_n or_o strerch_v out_o of_o the_o neck_n with_o earnest_a intention_n and_o observation_n thus_o do_v the_o saint_n long_o for_o the_o appearance_n of_o christ_n heb_fw-mi 9_o 28._o it_o be_v not_o a_o ordinary_a look_v for_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o saint_n cry_v rev._n 22._o 20._o come_v lord_n jesus_n the_o saint_n look_v for_o a_o better_a life_n 2_o cor._n 15._o 10._o a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n their_o desire_n be_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o when_o their_o body_n be_v in_o the_o grave_n their_o soul_n be_v in_o heaven_n they_o wait_v for_o a_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n it_o will_v be_v 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43._o mat._n 25._o 13._o luk._n 19_o 13._o the_o 8_o question_n be_v whether_o we_o must_v desire_v this_o day_n i_o answer_v we_o may_v 1_o because_o this_o be_v a_o character_n of_o discrimination_n to_o difference_n good_a from_o bad_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n there_o will_v be_v a_o separation_n between_o good_a and_o bad_a luk._n 21._o 26_o 27_o 28._o rom._n 14._o 10_o 15_o 16_o 17._o 2_o we_o have_v the_o command_n of_o christ_n mat._n 6._o 10._o rev._n 22._o 17._o 3_o we_o have_v the_o example_n of_o the_o saint_n rom._n 7._o 24._o phil._n 1._o 23._o 4_o because_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o redemption_n &_o deliverance_n of_o the_o saint_n luk._n 21._o 28._o in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o must_v answer_v several_a objection_n among_o object_n 1_o other_o these_o be_v the_o principal_a 1_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v the_o judge_n because_o he_o say_v he_o come_v not_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n joh._n 12._o 47._o for_o answer_v we_o be_v to_o 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