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general_a assembly_n and_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n hebr._n 12.22_o 23_o 24._o thou_o shall_v comfortable_o think_v of_o thy_o body_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n to_o sleep_v there_o till_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o resurrection_n for_o that_o bed_n will_v be_v sweet_a to_o thou_o be_v perfume_v with_o the_o precious_a body_n of_o thy_o saviour_n for_o thou_o and_o with_o what_o joy_n may_v thou_o think_v of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o thy_o body_n shall_v be_v awaken_v out_o of_o its_o sleep_n unite_v to_o thy_o soul_n fashion_v like_o unto_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n and_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n make_v perfect_o bless_v in_o the_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n to_o all_o eternity_n o_o the_o felicity_n of_o the_o regenerate_a how_o bless_a be_v they_o 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new_a creature_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n ephes_n 4.22_o 24._o except_o he_o be_v turn_v up-side-down_a and_o walk_v antipode_n to_o his_o former_a way_n except_o the_o stream_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o life_n run_v in_o another_o channel_n carry_v he_o towards_o another_o haven_n he_o can_v never_o arrive_v at_o heaven_n except_o the_o image_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v raze_v out_o and_o deface_v and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v imprint_v on_o he_o he_o can_v never_o be_v save_v except_o he_o be_v thorough_o and_o universal_o change_v his_o understanding_n by_o illumination_n his_o will_n by_o renovation_n his_o
shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n matth._n 5.5_o if_o heaven_n can_v make_v thou_o bless_v thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v bless_v be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 5.3_o if_o all_o thing_n can_v make_v thou_o bless_v thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v whether_o paul_n or_o apollo_n or_o cephas_n or_o the_o world_n or_o life_n or_o death_n or_o thing_n present_a or_o thing_n to_o come_v all_o be_v you_o and_o you_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v god_n 1_o cor._n 3._o two_o last_o verse_n reader_n i_o shall_v do_v my_o utmost_a so_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o felicity_n of_o the_o regenerate_v which_o no_o pen_n can_v full_o that_o thou_o may_v admire_v it_o how_o goodly_a be_v thy_o tent_n o._n jacob_n and_o thy_o tabernacle_n o_o israel_n numb_a 24.5_o and_o not_o only_o as_o balaam_n desire_v their_o death_n let_v i_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o let_v my_o latter_a end_n be_v like_o he_o numb_a 23_o 10._o but_o also_o endeavour_v to_o live_v their_o life_n and_o to_o have_v thy_o conversation_n like_o they_o while_o thou_o continue_v in_o this_o world_n thou_o shall_v be_v a_o bless_a soul_n and_o when_o thou_o enterest_n into_o the_o other_o world_n thou_o shall_v be_v a_o glorion_n saint_n in_o this_o world_n thou_o shall_v be_v a_o bless_a soul_n in_o every_o condition_n into_o which_o thou_o can_v come_v in_o every_o relation_n in_o which_o thou_o do_v stand_v at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n whatsoever_o all_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v profitable_a to_o thou_o if_o god_n hand_n be_v enlarge_v in_o mercy_n thy_o heart_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v in_o duty_n if_o god_n shall_v prosper_v thou_o in_o temporal_n the_o stream_n of_o his_o bounty_n shall_v lead_v thou_o as_o the_o water_n course_n either_o upward_a to_o the_o spring_n or_o downward_o to_o the_o ocean_n to_o the_o source_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o thy_o happiness_n thy_o heart_n will_v still_o be_v in_o 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estate_n be_v but_o little_a yet_o it_o will_v be_v perfume_v with_o love_n and_o that_o lump_n of_o sugar_n in_o thy_o cup_n will_v make_v the_o liquor_n sweet_a be_v it_o never_o so_o small_a as_o the_o water_n which_o flow_v from_o the_o hill_n of_o some_o of_o the_o island_n of_o molacca_n taste_v of_o the_o cinnamon_n and_o clove_n which_o grow_v there_o so_o shall_v thy_o gift_n though_o it_o be_v but_o water_n taste_v of_o the_o good_a will_n and_o special_a grace_n of_o the_o giver_n thy_o little_a with_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v better_o than_o the_o riches_n of_o many_o wicked_a man_n psal_n 37_o 15._o as_o a_o little_a ring_n with_o a_o very_a costly_a diamond_n in_o it_o be_v far_o more_o worth_a than_o many_o great_a one_o without_o it_o so_o thy_o estate_n though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o penny_n shall_v be_v join_v with_o the_o precious_a jewel_n of_o that_o love_n which_o be_v better_o than_o life_n and_o enjoy_v by_o special_a promise_n and_o thereby_o 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and_o rub_v which_o fret_v other_o shall_v make_v thou_o shine_v the_o bright_a psal_n 94.12_o divine_a correction_n shall_v make_v thou_o learn_v thy_o sacred_a lesson_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n that_o when_o all_o other_o people_n be_v undo_v by_o war_n they_o only_o grow_v rich_a true_o thus_o when_o ungodly_a one_o be_v the_o worse_a for_o outward_a misery_n and_o want_n like_o ahaz_n in_o their_o distress_n they_o sin_v more_o against_o the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v thrive_v the_o better_a grow_v the_o rich_a in_o grace_n and_o good_a work_n the_o diminution_n of_o thy_o temporal_a shall_v be_v a_o addition_n to_o thy_o spiritual_a estate_n job_n 36.9_o 10._o as_o spring-water_n smoke_v when_o other_o water_n be_v dry_v up_o because_o that_o be_v live_v and_o these_o be_v dead_a nay_o it_o be_v observe_v water_n arise_v from_o deep_a spring_n be_v hot_a in_o winter_n then_o in_o summer_n the_o outward_a cold_a keep_n in_o and_o doul_v â—â—g_v the_o inward_a heat_n 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preservative_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o that_o crooked_a serpent_n nay_o when_o thou_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n even_o that_o shall_v turn_v to_o thy_o good_a god_n no_o thanks_o to_o thou_o like_o the_o skilful_a apothecary_n will_v make_v wholesome_a treacle_n of_o such_o poisonus_fw-la drug_n if_o thy_o corruption_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n get_v the_o mastery_n and_o break_v out_o in_o thy_o life_n thou_o shall_v be_v so_o well_o purge_v by_o the_o physician_n of_o soul_n with_o the_o bitter_a aloe_n of_o repentance_n that_o as_o those_o who_o have_v have_v ill_a humour_n of_o their_o body_n get_v head_n and_o break_v out_o in_o the_o smallpox_n and_o do_v well_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o healthy_a in_o thy_o soul_n
martyr_n he_o be_v earnest_a to_o know_v what_o it_o be_v which_o carry_v they_o through_o with_o so_o much_o courage_n one_o of_o they_o there_o be_v two_o and_o twenty_o at_o that_o time_n under_o the_o tormentor_n hand_n answer_v eye_n have_v not_o see_v ear_n have_v not_o hear_v neither_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v what_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o 1_o cor._n 2.9_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o which_o word_n adrian_n be_v convert_v and_o seal_v the_o truth_n with_o his_o blood_n thou_o have_v hear_v much_o more_o concern_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o other_o world_n than_o one_o verse_n of_o scripture_n how_o be_v thou_o take_v with_o it_o do_v the_o joy_n there_o nothing_o affect_v thy_o heart_n nor_o enlarge_v it_o in_o salley_n out_o after_o it_o o_o that_o that_o joy_n that_o glory_n that_o house_n that_o eternal_a heaven_n be_v i_o do_v it_o nothing_o resolve_v thou_o against_o sin_n and_o for_o christ_n answer_v god_n in_o thy_o conscience_n some_o write_v that_o forty_o one_o of_o alexander_n friend_n drink_v themselves_o dead_a for_o a_o crown_n of_o gold_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o pound_n weight_n which_o the_o king_n have_v provide_v for_o they_o which_o drink_v most_o god_n offer_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n not_o corruptible_a as_o silver_n and_o gold_n be_v but_o eternal_a be_v not_o thou_o ashamed_a that_o those_o swaggerer_n shall_v curse_o lose_v their_o life_n and_o soul_n for_o a_o fade_a crown_n when_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v thy_o lust_n thy_o sin_n for_o a_o ever-flourishing_a crown_n of_o glory_n o_o man_n bethink_v thyself_o whilst_o thou_o have_v time_n and_o do_v not_o as_o profane_v esau_n prefer_v thy_o mess_n of_o pottage_n before_o these_o spiritual_a privilege_n and_o the_o eternal_a purchase_n cleopatra_z the_o egyptian_a princess_n tell_v marcus_n antonius_n when_o she_o see_v him-spending_a his_o time_n vain_o and_o mean_o much_o below_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o prince_n it_o be_v not_o for_o you_o to_o fish_n for_o gudgeon_n or_o trout_n but_o for_o town_n and_o city_n and_o castle_n and_o kingdom_n so_o say_v i_o to_o thou_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o to_o lie_v spend_v thy_o time_n and_o strength_n and_o beat_v thy_o head_n and_o heart_n for_o a_o hoard_n of_o dust_n or_o a_o heap_n of_o earth_n which_o shall_v short_o take_v its_o eternal_a leave_n of_o thou_o but_o for_o spiritual_a riches_n for_o durable_a riches_n and_o righteousness_n it_o be_v not_o for_o thou_o to_o busy_v thyself_o about_o toy_n and_o trifle_n but_o about_o the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d heaven_n the_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n o_o these_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o thy_o thought_n and_o word_n and_o action_n of_o all_o thy_o time_n and_o strength_n and_o health_n of_o all_o thy_o name_n and_o estate_n and_o interest_n whatsoever_o if_o thou_o att_o 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present_v thou_o to_o his_o father_n without_o spot_n to_o be_v bless_v in_o his_o full_a immediate_a enjoyment_n for_o ever_o be_v it_o not_o that_o thou_o shall_v cease_v thy_o drudgery_n to_o hells-jaylor_n live_v above_o the_o perish_a profit_n brutish_a pleasure_n empty_a honour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o flesh_n and_o that_o thou_o shall_v walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n walk_v with_o god_n warm_a thy_o heart_n at_o the_o flame_n of_o his_o love_n bathe_v thy_o soul_n in_o angelical_a delight_n have_v thy_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n here_o and_o thy_o habitation_n there_o hereafter_o be_v not_o this_o man_z the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o what_o the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o and_o be_v thou_o not_o shroud_o hurt_v will_v not_o these_o
33.14_o it_o be_v write_v of_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n egerton_n that_o go_v through_o westminster_n hall_n in_o term_n time_n he_o see_v write_v upon_o the_o wall_n by_o one_o that_o be_v fearful_a he_o shall_v be_v oppress_v by_o a_o potent_a adversary_n tanquam_fw-la non_fw-la reversurus_fw-la as_o though_o he_o shall_v never_o return_v more_o true_o when_o thou_o be_v once_o cast_v into_o that_o prison_n thou_o shall_v never_o come_v out_o as_o the_o cloud_n be_v consume_v and_o wash_v away_o so_o he_o that_o go_v down_o into_o hell_n return_v no_o more_o job_n 7.9_o the_o worm_n there_o die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n there_o never_o go_v out_o there_o be_v blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o the_o smoke_n of_o thy_o torment_n will_v ascend_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o matth._n 18.10_o judas_n 7._o rev._n 14.10_o 11._o o_o friend_n do_v thou_o but_o know_v what_o this_o eternity_n of_o torment_n be_v thou_o will_v howl_v and_o roar_v and_o never_o rest_v day_n nor_o night_n whilst_o thou_o be_v unconvert_v it_o be_v a_o age_n of_o ever_o live_v in_o death_n and_o pang_n and_o yet_o never_o expire_a a_o circle_n of_o sorrow_n which_o know_v no_o end_n a_o extremity_n of_o pain_n which_o shall_v have_v no_o period_n when_o thou_o have_v lie_v under_o those_o unconceivable_a torment_n as_o many_o million_o of_o age_n as_o there_o be_v creature_n great_a and_o small_a in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o the_o vast_a ocean_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v near_o come_n out_o than_o the_o first_o â—oment_n thou_o do_v go_v in_o now_o thou_o think_v prayer_n be_v long_o sermon_n be_v long_o and_o sabbath_n be_v long_o and_o duty_n be_v long_o but_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o think_v eternity_n to_o be_v now_o thou_o say_v the_o preacher_n be_v long-winded_a but_o ah_o how_o long-winded_a will_v hell_n be_v when_o it_o shall_v hold_v thou_o ever_o ever_o ever_o to_o feel_v the_o stroke_n of_o infinite_a power_n and_o anger_n thus_o reader_n while_o thou_o live_v thou_o be_v a_o curse_a creature_n and_o when_o thou_o die_v a_o damn_a sinner_n in_o life_n thou_o be_v curse_v in_o all_o thou_o have_v in_o all_o thou_o do_v after_o death_n thou_o shall_v know_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o woeful_a nature_n and_o effect_n of_o sin_n the_o worth_n of_o a_o saviour_n the_o preciousness_n of_o time_n and_o what_o a_o boundless_a bottomless_a ocean_n eternity_n be_v consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o he_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n when_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v you_o psal_n 50.22_o but_o possible_o thou_o reader_n though_o unregenerate_a do_v not_o feel_v this_o curse_n nor_o fear_v this_o wrath_n therefore_o thou_o think_v all_o be_v false_a but_o answer_v i_o this_o question_n do_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n speak_v more_o of_o thy_o misery_n both_o in_o this_o and_o the_o other_o world_n than_o i_o have_v or_o can_v speak_v and_o can_v thou_o imagine_v that_o thy_o unbelief_n shall_v make_v god_n a_o liar_n i_o tell_v thou_o the_o same_o scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o speak_v of_o thy_o misery_n speak_v of_o thy_o stupidity_n 1_o thes_n 5.3_o 4._o that_o thou_o will_v even_o mock_v and_o scoff_n when_o thou_o be_v tell_v of_o it_o 2_o pet._n 3.2_o true_o thy_o sottish_a senslesness_n be_v the_o chain_n by_o which_o hell_n jailor_n hold_v thou_o so_o fast_o the_o sick_a patient_n that_o feel_v his_o pain_n be_v in_o a_o hopeful_a way_n of_o recovery_n when_o he_o that_o be_v dangerous_o sick_a and_o senseless_a be_v usual_o give_v over_o for_o dead_a it_o be_v observe_v of_o those_o that_o be_v take_v with_o the_o frenzy_n the_o disease_n be_v get_v into_o the_o cockloft_n of_o reason_n that_o the_o more_o the_o disease_n do_v affect_v they_o arist_n arist_n so_o much_o the_o more_o secure_a they_o be_v careless_a of_o any_o thing_n presumptuous_a in_o all_o thing_n fearful_a of_o nothing_o as_o have_v lose_v the_o use_n of_o common_a sense_n so_o be_v it_o with_o thou_o the_o more_o sinful_a the_o less_o sensible_a the_o more_o the_o dust_n of_o sin_n fly_v up_o into_o thy_o eye_n the_o more_o blind_a thou_o be_v now_o but_o when_o death_n come_v it_o will_v clear_v up_o thy_o sight_n pliny_n say_v of_o the_o mole_n vivendo_fw-la oculos_fw-la incipit_fw-la operire_fw-la moriendo_fw-la quos_fw-la clausos_fw-la habuit_fw-la vivendo_fw-la that_o though_o she_o be_v blind_a all_o the_o time_n of_o her_o life_n yet_o when_o she_o come_v to_o die_v she_o open_v her_o eye_n true_o though_o now_o thou_o shutte_v thy_o eye_n and_o be_v blind_a in_o these_o thing_n yet_o within_o a_o few_o day_n thou_o shall_v come_v to_o die_v and_o then_o thy_o eye_n will_v be_v open_v and_o thou_o will_v see_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o very_o much_o more_o as_o clear_o as_o the_o sun_n at_o noonday_n therefore_o friend_n what_o do_v thou_o say_v now_o to_o this_o first_o subject_n of_o consideration_n the_o misery_n which_o thou_o lie_v under_o and_o be_v liable_a to_o while_o thou_o be_v unregenerate_a will_v any_o man_n that_o be_v not_o mad_a continue_v quiet_a in_o such_o a_o estate_n one_o moment_n ah_o who_o will_v live_v one_o hour_n under_o such_o a_o torrid_a zone_n for_o a_o world_n do_v thou_o believe_v that_o as_o they_o who_o god_n bless_v be_v bless_v indeed_o so_o they_o who_o he_o curse_v be_v curse_v indeed_o when_o christ_n curse_v the_o figtree_n how_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a be_v it_o the_o disciple_n say_v how_o soon_o be_v the_o figtree_n wither_v away_o matth._n 21.19_o 20._o so_o will_v it_o be_v to_o thou_o as_o certain_a though_o not_o so_o sudden_a like_o a_o moth_n it_o will_v devour_v thou_o sure_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v secret_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o let_v conscience_n speak_v be_v thou_o content_v to_o be_v night_n and_o day_n where_o ever_o thou_o go_v and_o whatever_o thou_o do_v under_o god_n curse_n in_o this_o world_n if_o not_o then_o acquaint_v thyself_o now_o with_o god_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n and_o good_a a_o blessing_n instead_o of_o a_o curse_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o job_n 22.21_o but_o if_o thou_o can_v bear_v god_n curse_n so_o patient_o here_o not_o sink_v under_o it_o be_v keep_v above_o water_n with_o the_o skindeep_a blader_n of_o common_a blessing_n yet_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v hereafter_o when_o all_o these_o shall_v be_v part_v from_o thou_o can_v thou_o so_o quiet_o in_o the_o other_o world_n hear_v that_o voice_n and_o feel_v the_o execution_n of_o that_o verse_n go_v thou_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o ever_o matth._n 25.41_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o agree_v with_o thy_o adversary_n quick_o while_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o way_n with_o he_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n the_o adversary_n deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o judge_n deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o officer_n and_o thou_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n come_v out_o thence_o till_o thou_o have_v pay_v the_o nttermost_a farthing_n matth._n 5.25_o 26._o the_o second_o subject_n of_o consideration_n the_o felicity_n of_o the_o regenerate_v second_o consider_v the_o unspeakable_a felicity_n which_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v if_o thou_o be_v one_o regenerate_v thy_o happiness_n will_v be_v far_o great_a than_o my_o tongue_n can_v declare_v or_o thy_o heart_n desire_n blessedness_n be_v so_o full_a a_o word_n that_o it_o comprehend_v all_o the_o good_a which_o the_o rational_a creature_n can_v wish_v and_o true_o thou_o shall_v have_v it_o in_o its_o full_a weight_n as_o before_o thou_o be_v above_o all_o expression_n curse_v so_o now_o thou_o shall_v be_v beyond_o all_o comparison_n bless_v thy_o glean_n shall_v be_v better_o than_o the_o most_o prosperous_a worldling_n vintage_n the_o worst_a estate_n that_o thou_o shall_v ever_o be_v in_o will_v be_v far_o more_o leligible_a than_o the_o best_a estate_n of_o the_o great_a emperor_n on_o earth_n that_o be_v unregenerate_a every_o blessing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n will_v be_v thy_o birthright_n if_o thou_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o throne_n and_o of_o the_o footstool_n with_o all_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n 2_o pet._n 1.3_o no_o evil_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n happen_v to_o the_o just_a prov._n 12.21_o no_o good_a shall_v be_v keep_v from_o thou_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o psal_n 84.11_o if_o earth_n can_v make_v thou_o bless_v thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v bless_v be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o