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short_a time_n long_o and_o tedious_a ere_o our_o enemy_n fall_v and_o we_o rise_v but_o christ_n suffer_v very_o long_o how_o patient_o shall_v we_o endure_v to_o have_v our_o glory_n obscure_v and_o injury_n unrevenged_a since_o our_o lord_n our_o master_n the_o judge_n himself_o be_v the_o great_a sufferer_n and_o yet_o voluntary_o unrevenged_a 6._o 6._o obs_n 6._o when_o angel_n and_o saint_n be_v in_o their_o great_a glory_n obsequiousness_n and_o serviceableness_n to_o christ_n become_v they_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n of_o heaven_n shall_v worship_v and_o advance_v christ_n when_o they_o appear_v in_o their_o high_a dignity_n of_o he_o they_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o best_a clothes_n their_o robe_n of_o most_o shine_a glory_n when_o they_o lie_v off_o all_o their_o infirmity_n they_o throw_v off_o no_o love_n to_o christ_n as_o saint_n be_v make_v glorious_a in_o their_o body_n so_o be_v those_o body_n join_v to_o spirit_n make_v perfect_a in_o holiness_n and_o that_o holiness_n will_v show_v itself_o in_o duty_n and_o obedience_n how_o unlike_a to_o ten_o thousand_o of_o saint_n be_v they_o who_o think_v they_o be_v too_o good_a to_o honour_n christ_n when_o they_o be_v in_o outward_a glory_n and_o dignity_n when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o rag_n low_a and_o afflict_a they_o will_v then_o stoop_v to_o do_v something_o for_o christ_n but_o when_o in_o their_o best_a apparel_n set_v up_o advance_v to_o any_o pitch_n of_o worldly_a eminency_n they_o then_o think_v they_o shall_v spoil_v their_o clothes_n and_o disgrace_v their_o dignity_n by_o attend_v upon_o christ_n do_v saint_n and_o angel_n wait_v upon_o he_o in_o their_o glory_n and_o shall_v worm_n upon_o the_o dunghill_n think_v it_o much_o to_o serve_v he_o do_v he_o our_o lord_n empty_a himself_o of_o glory_n to_o save_v yea_o serve_v we_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o his_o servant_n serve_v he_o when_o fill_v with_o glory_n of_o this_o more_o pag._n 457._o part._n 1._o thus_o far_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o description_n of_o the_o judgement_n viz._n the_o come_n of_o the_o judg._n the_o second_o follow_v the_o carriage_n of_o the_o judge_n in_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 15._o and_o in_o that_o 1._o his_o carriage_n towards_o all_o 2._o particular_o towards_o the_o wicked_a 1._o towards_o all_o in_o these_o word_n to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o for_o this_o first_o two_o thing_n here_o require_v explication_n 1._o what_o the_o apostle_n here_o intend_v by_o execution_n of_o judgement_n how_o judgement_n be_v here_o to_o be_v take_v and_o wherein_o the_o execution_n of_o judgement_n at_o the_o last_o day_n do_v consist_v i_o have_v speak_v at_o large_a before_o pag._n 511_o 512_o 513._o part_v 1_o 2._o how_o it_o be_v say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o or_o concern_v the_o universality_n of_o this_o judgement_n i_o have_v likewise_o speak_v before_o pag._n 532._o only_o as_o to_o this_o text_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o fit_o translate_v upon_o though_o sometime_o it_o signify_v adversus_fw-la against_o can_v here_o be_v so_o render_v in_o regard_n judas_n speak_v of_o all_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o those_o who_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v who_o he_o distinguish_v into_o good_a and_o bad_a in_o the_o next_o word_n to_o convince_v all_o that_o be_v ungodly_a among_o they_o and_o some_o namely_o the_o godly_a shall_v not_o have_v judgement_n execute_v against_o they_o although_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o judgement_n concern_v and_o upon_o they_o to_o be_v sure_a in_o respect_n of_o a_o happy_a sentence_n this_o word_n then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o take_v in_o that_o