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unjust_o denounce_v against_o they_o which_o now_o shall_v be_v favourable_o hear_v and_o they_o several_o plague_v so_o that_o to_o their_o cost_n anon_o they_o shall_v know_v how_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v part_n with_o the_o lamb_n against_o those_o savage_a lion_n let_v they_o then_o become_v now_o such_o as_o then_o fain_o they_o will_v be_v find_v and_o repute_v and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o six_o motive_n the_o seven_o motive_n concern_v the_o be_v place_n where_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v which_o be_v evident_o express_v but_o guess_v diverse_o of_o diverse_a man_n when_o our_o saviour_n be_v demand_v this_o question_n in_o luke_n 17._o 37._o math._n 24._o 48._o he_o answer_v proverbial_o yet_o doubtful_o thus_o
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but_o in_o condition_n 2._o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o three_o office_n as_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o excellency_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o certain_a degree_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n whereof_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o our_o comfort_n and_o joy_n shall_v be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n 1._o for_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o joyful_a day_n to_o us._n 1._o for_o the_o angel_n will_v awake_v and_o comfort_v we_o in_o the_o lord_n 2._o joyful_a it_o shall_v be_v for_o that_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n separate_v by_o death_n shall_v now_o again_o be_v join_v together_o and_o glorify_v together_o eternal_o 3._o joyful_a shall_v it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n of_o saint_n whereunto_o we_o shall_v be_v join_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n 2._o a_o second_o degree_n of_o glory_n will_v this_o he_o that_o we_o shall_v appear_v before_o christ_n our_o saviour_n be_v absolve_v and_o sit_v with_o he_o to_o judge_v the_o wicked_a &_o enter_v upon_o his_o sweet_a promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n 3._o a_o three_o degree_n of_o glory_n be_v that_o he_o will_v justify_v and_o save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n 4._o the_o four_o degree_n of_o joy_n be_v in_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v honour_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o judge_n 5._o a_o five_o degree_n be_v after_o we_o have_v thus_o triumph_v and_o tread_v our_o enemy_n all_o under_o foot_n in_o most_o glorious_a and_o triumphant_a manner_n we_o shall_v with_o christ_n our_o head_n and_o all_o his_o angel_n and_o saint_n go_v to_o life_n eternal_a which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o wish_n and_o desire_n where_o for_o ever_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n where_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n be_v all_o angel_n and_o saint_n for_o nobility_n all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o unity_n brethren_n for_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n all_o teach_v 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what_o shall_v the_o meditation_n of_o assure_a death_n do_v shall_v we_o not_o do_v as_o in_o game_n of_o activity_n at_o olympus_n exercise_v ourselves_o some_o five_o year_n before_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trial_n we_o may_v win_v the_o prize_n so_o we_o shall_v now_o consider_v all_o inconvenience_n in_o death_n and_o against_o the_o game_n day_n be_v sure_a to_o get_v the_o prize_n and_o go_v to_o heaven_n let_v forewarn_v be_v fore-armed_n the_o five_o use_n serve_v for_o comfort_n for_o death_n god_n elect_v who_o take_v warning_n betimes_o &_o hasten_v to_o prepare_v themselves_o against_o this_o fearful_a guest_n come_v &_o to_o take_v away_o all_o fright_n &_o fear_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o meet_v he_o half_o the_o way_n not_o to_o entreat_v for_o their_o life_n as_o shemei_n do_v david_n 18._o but_o to_o justle_v with_o he_o ere_o he_o come_v to_o his_o full_a strength_n to_o pull_v out_o all_o his_o sting_n while_o he_o as_o samson_n sleep_v and_o as_o we_o see_v when_o bloody_a war_n be_v at_o hand_n such_o as_o doubt_v of_o the_o victory_n betake_v themselves_o either_o to_o a_o foreign_a country_n a_o far_o off_o or_o to_o some_o noble_a man_n service_n who_o be_v the_o general_a and_o commander_n of_o the_o whole_a field_n &_o so_o escape_v and_o so_o use_v wise_a man_n see_v it_o unpossible_a for_o they_o to_o escape_v death_n and_o judgement_n they_o take_v godly_a courage_n and_o with_o all_o carefulness_n prepare_v for_o his_o come_n and_o when_o all_o this_o be_v do_v see_v he_o be_v like_a to_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o they_o in_o this_o combat_n they_o in_o time_n betake_v themselves_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o death_n who_o will_v not_o see_v his_o servant_n at_o any_o hand_n miscarry_v and_o if_o they_o believe_v in_o he_o though_o they_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v they_o live_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v never_o die_v john_n 11._o 25._o 26._o for_o though_o death_n as_o a_o arm_a man_n assault_v they_o to_o the_o separate_n of_o their_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n yet_o all_o this_o shall_v to_o they_o turn_v to_o the_o best_a for_o death_n now_o have_v no_o further_a dominion_n nor_o power_n over_o they_o depart_v as_o a_o dastard_a cur_n that_o have_v bite_v one_o of_o his_o master_n sheep_n yet_o not_o slay_v it_o whereby_o the_o shepherd_n tender_v it_o the_o more_o and_o man_n thus_o tear_v be_v not_o slay_v but_o dismember_v a_o little_a but_o the_o shepherd_n of_o our_o soul_n will_v recover_v and_o full_o cure_v it_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n the_o body_n free_v of_o all_o fear_n and_o trouble_n shall_v be_v honourable_o bury_v and_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n will_v see_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v awake_v abuse_v nor_o miscarry_v until_o he_o awake_v he_o up_o to_o life_n never_o to_o die_v any_o more_o and_o as_o for_o the_o soul_n his_o angel_n shall_v carry_v he_o to_o abraham_n bofome_n and_o what_o lose_v he_o now_o by_o this_o combat_n for_o though_o he_o be_v over_o come_v of_o death_n as_o christ_n his_o lord_n and_o master_n be_v yet_o he_o get_v the_o victory_n and_o by_o die_v conquer_v death_n and_o thus_o the_o day_n of_o death_n be_v the_o master_n day_n &_o judge_v of_o all_o other_o day_n the_o trial_n and_o touchstone_n of_o our_o life_n the_o last_o act_n of_o the_o world_n comedy_n for_o if_o we_o die_v a_o godly_a death_n it_o honour_v all_o our_o action_n but_o if_o a_o evil_a than_o it_o defame_v and_o deform_v they_o all_o yea_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v of_o every_o believe_v and_o repentant_a sinner_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a blessing_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v with_o it_o many_o death_n worthy_a benefit_n for_o 1._o death_n be_v to_o we_o convert_v into_o a_o sweet_a sleep_n and_o our_o body_n shall_v lie_v in_o our_o grave_n as_o in_o a_o doulne_v bed_n free_v from_o all_o danger_n care_n vexation_n and_o temptation_n and_o be_v the_o compliment_n of_o the_o mortification_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o we_o now_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n 2._o they_o be_v bless_v that_o die_n in_o the_o lord_n they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o revel_v 14._o 13._o 3._o it_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o company_n of_o the_o wicked_a 4._o it_o seat_v we_o in_o heaven_n where_o we_o shall_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n &_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o glory_n which_o sight_n so_o ravish_v the_o holy_a angel_n that_o it_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o their_o contentation_n as_o psal._n 16._o 11._o thou_o will_v show_v i_o the_o path_n of_o life_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o yea_o this_o far_o surpass_v salomon_n royalty_n commend_v by_o the_o queen_n of_o saba_n 1._o king_n 10._o 1._o 8._o 9_o 5._o it_o put_v we_o in_o possession_n of_o all_o these_o benefit_n that_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o psal._n 126._o 5._o 6._o for_o so_o ong_z as_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n we_o be_v save_v but_o by_o hope_n rom._n 8._o 24_o but_o when_o we_o die_v we_o shall_v full_o enjoy_v they_o a_o joy_n it_o be_v to_o the_o israelite_n after_o their_o long_a bondage_n in_o egypt_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n so_o to_o a_o apprentice_n to_o be_v make_v free_a much_o more_o to_o we_o to_o be_v set_v at_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n 6._o if_o there_o be_v no_o death_n sin_n will_v never_o end_v with_o we_o but_o we_o shall_v be_v ever_o fill_v with_o iniquity_n our_o sorrow_n and_o labour_n will_v never_o forsake_v we_o but_o we_o shall_v be_v ever_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n most_o miserable_a if_o we_o die_v not_o who_o will_v regard_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n nor_o prepare_v against_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n 7._o it_o open_v unto_o we_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n ever_o since_o we_o be_v bear_v we_o have_v be_v sail_v to_o this_o haven_n and_o now_o be_v within_o sight_n of_o it_o we_o row_n backward_o from_o it_o yet_o no_o sailer_n beat_v with_o tempestuous_a wave_n but_o will_v be_v at_o the_o haven_n no_o traveller_n pass_v dangerous_a way_n but_o will_v be_v at_o home_n and_o no_o godly_a man_n but_o will_v be_v at_o rest_n if_o a_o old_a age_a man_n will_v make_v true_a relation_n of_o his_o life_n from_o his_o conception_n to_o his_o dissolution_n and_o declare_v all_o the_o sorrow_n he_o pass_v through_o and_o the_o heart_n utter_v all_o her_o grief_n and_o gripe_n it_o sustain_v all_o this_o while_n i_o suppose_v that_o not_o only_o we_o ourselves_o
the_o violater_n thereof_o 6._o as_o that_o day_n waâ—_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o elect_n so_o will_v this_o be_v to_o reason_n enforce_v this_o doctrine_n 1._o because_o the_o judge_n himself_o command_v 1_o we_o so_o to_o do_v luke_n 11._o 28._o 2._o god_n justice_n &_o mercy_n call_v for_o this_o 2._o day_n to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o crown_v the_o godly_a 3._o the_o lord_n sundry_a time_n and_o after_o 3._o diverse_a manner_n forewarn_v we_o hereof_o as_o 1._o by_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n for_o sin_n before_o it_o be_v commit_v gen._n 2._o 17._o 2._o by_o often_o repeat_v the_o same_o sentence_n in_o the_o law_n deutr._n 27._o 26._o 3._o by_o the_o evidence_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n summon_v as_o it_o be_v all_o man_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n appoint_v before_o the_o great_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n joh._n 8._o 7._o and_o 1._o john_n 3_o 20._o 21._o rom._n 2._o 15._o 16._o 4._o by_o his_o special_a temporal_a judgement_n that_o figure_n it_o as_o upon_o the_o old_a world_n sodom_n babel_n canaan_n etc._n etc._n 5._o by_o many_o sign_n and_o token_n fore-running_a and_o presage_a the_o same_o 6._o by_o deliver_v his_o talent_n to_o be_v occupy_v until_o his_o come_n again_o luk._n 19_o 12._o 7._o 7._o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n warn_v all_o to_o judgement_n 4._o the_o end_n for_o which_o christ_n come_v 4._o to_o judgement_n justify_v the_o same_o as_o 1._o for_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o his_o justice_n for_o all_o eternity_n 2._o inrespect_n of_o the_o complete_a fulfil_n of_o christ_n three_o office_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n when_o he_o have_v put_v down_o all_o power_n rule_n and_o authority_n 1._o cor._n 15._o 24._o &_o e._n 3._o for_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o elect_a with_o immortality_n in_o heaven_n for_o have_v abolish_v sin_n and_o death_n and_o reconcile_v the_o elect_n he_o shall_v deliver_v they_o to_o his_o father_n to_o be_v crown_v with_o eternal_a glory_n and_o shall_v triumph_v over_o all_o his_o enemy_n for_o ever_o 4._o in_o respect_n of_o man_n that_o every_o man_n may_v receive_v his_o just_a desert_n be_v they_o good_a or_o evil_n 5._o for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o creature_n from_o the_o slavish_a bondage_n of_o corruption_n whereunto_o it_o be_v subject_a rom._n 8._o 20._o 6._o meet_a and_o right_v it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v revenge_v upon_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o complice_n for_o trouble_v his_o elect_n and_o consequent_o upon_o all_o the_o world_n for_o persecute_v and_o afflict_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n his_o holy_a church_n who_o now_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n cry_v against_o their_o oppressor_n revel_v 6._o 9_o â—0_n luk._n 18._o 7._o and_o with_o their_o prayer_n hasten_v the_o lord_n to_o judgement_n and_o so_o likewise_o do_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o hireling_n the_o stranger_n widow_n and_o fatherless_a deut._n 24._o 14._o 15._o gen._n 18._o 20._o and_o 4._o 10._o &_o 6._o 5._o 6._o 7._o jam._n 5._o 4._o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o satan_n sow_v tâ—res_n mat._n 13._o 27._o the_o accusation_n of_o satan_n reu._n 12._o 10._o and_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n cry_v to_o god_n all_o which_o hasten_v his_o come_n to_o this_o great_a assize_n and_o the_o while_o he_o stay_v and_o delay_v his_o come_n for_o cause_n best_o know_v to_o himself_o as_o the_o compliment_n of_o the_o elect_n etc._n etc._n also_o he_o be_v fain_o by_o strange_a fearful_a and_o extraordinary_a judgement_n to_o punish_v the_o world_n when_o for_o want_v of_o execute_v justice_n man_n hide_v their_o eye_n levit._n 20._o 1._o and_o to_o visit_v country_n and_o people_n with_o strange_a plague_n and_o calamity_n and_o that_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o his_o elect_n else_o the_o world_n will_v grow_v out_o of_o frame_n &_o satan_n and_o his_o kingdom_n become_v over-insolent_a and_o the_o poor_a and_o weak_a be_v tread_v underfoot_o and_o therefore_o there_o must_v be_v a_o day_n of_o general_a judgement_n the_o doctrine_n thus_o prove_v it_o follow_v atheist_n to_o give_v some_o use_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o conscience_n whereof_o the_o first_o serve_v for_o confutation_n of_o all_o atheist_n sadducee_n epicure_n ignorant_a sot_n mocker_n and_o whosoever_o beside_o of_o that_o curse_a crew_n and_o litter_n who_o impudent_o &_o desperate_o deny_v there_o shall_v be_v any_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o without_o reremorse_n give_v the_o reins_n of_o liberty_n to_o all_o sensuality_n and_o abomination_n math._n 22._o 23_o and_o act_n 23._o 8._o and_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 12._o phil._n 3._o 18._o 19_o and_o 2._o pet._n 3._o 3._o 4._o the_o reason_n of_o these_o foolish-witty_a sinner_n be_v these_o the_o whole_a world_n stand_v of_o believer_n and_o unbeliever_n but_o there_o be_v no_o general_a judgement_n day_n for_o neither_o of_o these_o for_o the_o believer_n have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o judgement_n but_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n joh._n 5._o 24._o as_o for_o the_o unbeliever_n tremel_n he_o be_v condemn_v already_o john_n 3._o 18._o and_o needs_o no_o further_a judgement_n and_o therefore_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o judgement_n at_o all_o for_o it_o be_v needless_a i_o answer_v by_o judgement_n be_v mean_v sometime_o absolution_n as_o math._n 25._o 34._o other_o while_n condemnation_n john_n 5._o 24._o now_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o just_a and_o the_o wicked_a eccles._n 3._o 17._o the_o believer_n shall_v not_o come_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o condemnation_n yet_o shall_v he_o come_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o absolution_n math._n 25._o 34._o 40._o 41._o they_o reply_v that_o all_o man_n at_o their_o several_a death_n and_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n be_v judge_v and_o what_o need_v the_o general_a i_o answer_v that_o notwithstanding_o this_o particular_a judgement_n grant_v only_o upon_o man_n soul_n there_o must_v and_o shall_v be_v a_o general_a session_n and_o that_o for_o the_o above_o recite_v reason_n as_o also_o 1._o because_o in_o the_o first_o particular_a judgement_n the_o soul_n only_o be_v judge_v and_o the_o body_n be_v inter_v in_o the_o grave_n therefore_o meet_v it_o be_v that_o as_o soul_n &_o body_n honour_v or_o dishonour_v god_n together_o both_o shall_v be_v pay_v or_o pain_v together_o and_o therefore_o must_v both_o appear_v that_o day_n to_o be_v judge_v according_a to_o their_o work_n 2._o the_o lord_n in_o pronounce_v his_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n as_o of_o condemnation_n will_v be_v justify_v and_o glorify_v in_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o world_n 3._o the_o lord_n will_v have_v this_o to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o general_a triumph_n over_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o there_o must_v a_o day_n be_v assign_v for_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v we_o to_o watch_v for_o it_o saint_n the_o second_o use_n serve_v for_o instruction_n for_o god_n child_n to_o be_v wise_a and_o 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