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to_o heaven_n in_o a_o unregenerate_a condition_n do_v thou_o believe_v that_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n stand_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v establish_v to_o all_o generation_n suppose_v thou_o shall_v die_v this_o day_n alas_o how_o many_o disease_n attend_v thou_o the_o foot_n of_o those_o that_o carry_v other_o to_o their_o long_a home_n be_v ready_a to_o carry_v thou_o also_o good_a lord_n what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o for_o ever_o ever_o ever_o be_v thou_o able_a to_o dwell_v in_o everlasting_a burn_n can_v thou_o endure_v unquenchable_a flame_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o precious_a soul_n hasten_v out_o of_o this_o sodom_n this_o natural_a estate_n which_o will_v undoubted_o be_v punish_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o thy_o help_n herein_o i_o have_v write_v the_o next_o use_v which_o i_o earnest_o beseech_v thou_o as_o thou_o will_v leave_v this_o world_n with_o comfort_n and_o look_v into_o the_o other_o world_n with_o 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see_v in_o thou_o more_o than_o in_o other_o that_o he_o choose_v thou_o to_o glory_n what_o do_v he_o foresee_v in_o thou_o more_o than_o in_o other_o that_o he_o call_v thou_o by_o his_o grace_n thou_o be_v not_o only_o empty_a of_o but_o contrary_a to_o all_o save_v good_a many_o a_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v thou_o neglect_v many_o a_o invitation_n from_o christ_n do_v thou_o reject_v how_o long_o do_v he_o strive_v with_o thy_o untoward_a heart_n before_o he_o conquer_v it_o how_o many_o a_o time_n do_v he_o call_v when_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o knock_v when_o thou_o be_v so_o far_o from_o open_v that_o thou_o do_v bolt_n and_o bar_v the_o door_n against_o he_o how_o just_o may_v he_o have_v send_v thou_o as_o well_o as_o thousand_o of_o other_o to_o hell_n what_o mercy_n do_v thou_o abuse_v what_o mean_v of_o grace_n do_v thou_o misimprove_v yet_o who_o do_v he_o wait_v upon_o thou_o by_o his_o unwearyed_a patience_n woo_v thou_o by_o many_o a_o good_a 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when_o other_o be_v reject_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v call_v when_o other_o be_v neglect_v that_o i_o who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o the_o same_o rage_n against_o god_n and_o godliness_n and_o do_v many_o a_o day_n run_v with_o other_o to_o the_o same_o excess_n of_o riot_n shall_v turn_v about_o be_v in_o love_n with_o holiness_n and_o run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o many_o many_o other_o still_o wallow_v in_o their_o wickedness_n and_o be_v every_o hour_n hasten_v unto_o hell_n lord_n how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o have_v reveal_v thyself_o to_o i_o and_o not_o to_o the_o world_n plutarch_n wonder_v how_o the_o figtree_n have_v that_o extreme_a bitterness_n in_o its_o leaf_n branch_n and_o stock_n shall_v yet_o bring_v forth_o sweet_a fruit_n have_v thou_o not_o more_o cause_n to_o wonder_n how_o thou_o so_o extreme_o pollute_v be_v in_o the_o very_a gall_n of_o bitterness_n by_o nature_n and_o have_v a_o fountain_n of_o poison_n in_o thou_o shall_v ever_o 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what_o river_n of_o pleasure_n other_o enjoy_v through_o the_o saviour_n and_o thyself_o feel_v more_o torment_n and_o pain_n than_o thou_o can_v now_o possible_o think_v or_o fear_v for_o want_v of_o a_o saviour_n sure_o thou_o will_v have_v other_o manner_n of_o thought_n of_o he_o then_o now_o thou_o have_v it_o will_v be_v as_o much_o worth_n to_o thou_o as_o heaven_n now_o to_o know_v jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v but_o it_o will_v be_v the_o hell_n of_o thy_o hell_n to_o know_v he_o there_o o_o how_o deep_o it_o will_v cut_v thy_o heart_n with_o horror_n to_o think_v that_o that_o christ_n who_o thou_o shall_v see_v at_o his_o father_n right_a hand_n wait_v on_o thou_o till_o his_o head_n be_v wet_a with_o the_o dew_n and_o his_o lock_n with_o the_o drop_n of_o the_o night_n call_v frequent_o and_o fervent_o after_o thou_o turn_v turn_v o_o sinner_n why_o will_v thou_o die_v and_o run_v thus_o upon_o thy_o ruin_n and_o yet_o thou_o be_v as_o deaf_a as_o a_o adder_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o that_o sweet_a charmer_n 5._o it_o will_v teach_v thou_o the_o preciousness_n of_o time_n eternity_n will_v learn_v thou_o the_o value_n of_o time_n when_o in_o that_o long_a evening_n and_o night_n which_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o morning_n thou_o shall_v remember_v and_o consider_v that_o thou_o have_v a_o day_n of_o grace_n o_o thou_o will_v think_v time_n be_v when_o i_o have_v the_o tender_n and_o offer_v of_o all_o that_o love_n and_o life_n mercy_n and_o merit_n heaven_n and_o happiness_n of_o which_o yonder_o bless_a soul_n be_v possessor_n when_o mercy_n come_v kneel_v to_o i_o for_o acceptance_n grace_n come_v a_o beg_n at_o the_o door_n of_o my_o heart_n for_o admittance_n it_o follow_v i_o to_o bed_n and_o board_n abroad_o and_o at_o home_n beseech_v i_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o my_o poor_a soul_n to_o turn_v from_o lie_a vanity_n to_o the_o live_a god_n how_o often_o do_v the_o minister_n with_o many_o 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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 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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 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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 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