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A10914 A discourse of Christian watchfulnesse Preparing how to liue, how to die, and to be discharged at the day of iudgement, and so enioy life eternall. By Iohn Rogers minister to the Church of Chacombe in Northampton-shiere. Rogers, John, of Chacombe. 1620 (1620) STC 21185; ESTC S103184 154,709 397

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pessima_fw-la presiosa_fw-la non_fw-la universa_fw-la use_v 〈◊〉_d for_o terror_n to_o comer_n unprepared_a no_o help_v any_o where_o for_o the_o wicked_a two_o sign_n for_o 〈…〉_z g_o christ_n com●ing_n simile_n simile_n the_o world_n shall_v be_v fire_v mat._n 24._o 30_o use_v to_o watch_v against_o this_o fire_n dan._n 3._o 19_o the_o nine_o motive_n christ_n sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n salomon_n throne_n compare_v with_o christ_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o figure_n pet._n martyr_n mar._n ●orchaus_fw-la in_o 1._o kin._n 10._o 18._o gen._n 28._o 12_o 13._o the_o reason_n why_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n jo●_a 1._o 51._o mors_fw-la ●hristi_fw-la suff_v 〈…〉_z sed_fw-la ●os_v efficiens_fw-la omnibus_fw-la the_o whole_a trinity_n judge_v use_v the_o figure_n of_o this_o throne_n open_v calvin_n hugo_n card._n quintus_fw-la pererius_n lyra._n glossa_fw-la inter_fw-la polanus_fw-la e●●olampadius_n ●ugo_fw-la pola●_n junius_n the_o 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angi_fw-la potest_fw-la to_o use_v for_o god_n election_n use_v 4._o for_o god_n work_n the_o second_o use_n for_o terror_n their_o worksmu_v try_v to_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n use_v for_o admonition_n to_o the_o ignorant_a the_o 12._o motive_n the_o denoun_n ce_v of_o the_o definitive_a sentence_n the_o necessity_n to_o know_v christ_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a he●viwnt_fw-la bomines_fw-la tamquam_fw-la ●ors_fw-la nulla_fw-la futura_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la velut_fw-la inferaus_fw-la fabula_fw-la vanaforet_fw-la mors_fw-la tu●_n mors_fw-la christi_fw-la fraus_fw-la mundi_fw-la gloria_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o dolour_n inferni_fw-la sunt_fw-la medi_fw-la 〈…〉_z da_fw-mi tibi_fw-la finis_fw-la ci●●s_fw-la coelum_fw-la ●on_n solum_fw-la the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n upon_o the_o elect._n simile_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o elect_n sit_v to_o judge_v the_o wicked_a object_n or_o question_v how_o the_o elect_n be_v judge_v according_a to_o their_o work_n use_v object_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n upon_o the_o reprobate_n mat._n 10._o 33_o use_v luk._n 4._o 29._o act._n 21._o 28._o psalm_n 2._o note_v this_o you_o hypocrite_n note_v here_o o_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n use_v thom._n aqu._n the_o benefit_n by_o do_v good_a work_n pauper_fw-la via_fw-la et_fw-la p●●ta_fw-la coeli_fw-la use_v 1_o 1_o chro._n 29_o 9_o ●0_n 20._o use_v 2._o for_o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a psal._n 105._o 18._o deut._n 23._o 17._o 18._o ranulphus_fw-la worthy_a example_n the_o 13._o motive_n the_o ●●●cution_n of_o the_o sentence_n upon_o the_o reprobate_n the_o privative_a pai●●_n simile_n what_o this_o privative_a punishment_n i●_n the_o pain_n of_o los●e_n the_o use_n to_o consider_v what_o loss_n it_o be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o god_n a_o simile_n theodoret._n l._n 5._o c._n 16_o 17._o sozom._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 24._o tripart_n l._n 9_o cap._n 30._o niceph._n l_o 12_o cap._n 41._o use_v 2._o chro._n 15._o the_o positive_a pain_n these_o pain_n a●_n twofold_a outward_a &_o inward_a the_o name_n of_o hell_n 1._o let●●_n 2._o piegeton_n 3._o atheron_n 4._o co●itus_n 5._o stygius_fw-la palus_fw-la 6._o el●ades_n 7._o sophis_n 8._o tartarus_n 9_o orcus_n 10_o pluto●i●●_n 11_o avernus_n 12_o abyssus_n 13_o infe_fw-mi 〈…〉_z a_o caution_n the_o nature_n of_o hell_n the_o inward_a positive_a pain_n use_v 1_o reason_n prove_v it_o necessary_a to_o know_v that_o 〈…〉_z re_fw-mi be_v a_o hell_n use_v 2._o there_o be_v a_o hell_n use_v 3_o exhortation_n to_o the_o minister_n to_o warn_v the_o people_n hereof_o object_n reason_n why_o sinner_n torment_v be_v so_o great_a in_o hell_n heb._n 10._o 29_o revel_v 9_o 9_o use_v 4._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o torment_n upon_o the_o reprobate_n reason_n why_o reprob●tes_n be_v punish_v eternal_o object_n use_v 1_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n upon_o the_o elect._n reason_n why_o i_o speak_v spare_o of_o heavenly_a joy_n use_v 〈◊〉_d use_v 2._o use_v 3_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n sect._n 20._o the_o conclusion_n mat._n 26._o 40_o a_o prayer_n
trim_a the_o chamber_n and_o what_o not_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v free_v from_o all_o blame_n receive_v their_o master_n with_o joy_n and_o be_v of_o he_o commend_v and_o reward_v so_o though_o god_n elect_v be_v through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n and_o for_o death_n also_o very_o watchful_a that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v approve_v of_o god_n come_v he_o when_o he_o please_v to_o judgement_n yet_o if_o by_o god_n messenger_n they_o be_v advertise_v that_o his_o come_n be_v by_o infallible_a sign_n at_o hand_n then_o they_o prepare_v and_o trim_a their_o lamp_n a_o fresh_a and_o so_o use_v to_o the_o two_o former_a a_o three_o more_o special_a watch_n and_o so_o a_o threefold_a cable_n will_v not_o be_v soon_o burst_v and_o thrice_o bless_a be_v those_o servant_n who_o their_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v luk._n 12._o 43._o which_o being_n so_o ay_o out_o of_o this_o three_o member_n and_o sense_n of_o my_o text_n arise_v this_o doctrine_n 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of_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o thou_o must_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n rise_v &_o come_v to_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o prepare_v for_o it_o &_o that_o now_o for_o it_o be_v high_a time_n and_o thou_o have_v idle_v overlong_o and_o it_o be_v over-late_a to_o make_v any_o delay_n 4._o satan_n man_n deadly_a enemy_n labour_v to_o hide_v from_o we_o this_o day_n so_o fearful_a and_o fain_o will_v persuade_v we_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o prevail_v with_o all_o mocker_n sadducee_n and_o atheist_n his_o scholar_n though_o he_o can_v never_o persuade_v himself_o therein_o which_o make_v he_o believe_v and_o tremble_v jam_fw-la 2._o 19_o and_o though_o it_o be_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o in_o haste_n for_o the_o day_n be_v prolong_v ezech._n 11._o 3._o and_o 12._o 22._o out_o and_o though_o it_o come_v it_o shall_v not_o come_v so_o sudden_o but_o a_o man_n may_v make_v som●_n shift_v to_o hide_v he_o in_o that_o throng_n or_o have_v respite_n to_o say_v his_o prayer_n or_o cry_v lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o mark_v it_o will_n satan_n say_v i●_n thou_o shall_v entertain_v full_a such_o frightful_a meditation_n of_o death_n of_o hell_n of_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n they_o will_v deprive_v a_o man_n of_o all_o worldly_a comfort_n &_o make_v they_o weary_a of_o their_o life_n therefore_o needful_a it_o be_v for_o they_o to_o know_v how_o it_o be_v likely_a to_o fare_v with_o they_o if_o they_o repent_v not_o and_o i_o will_v that_o but_o the_o very_a remembrance_n of_o that_o day_n which_o be_v so_o fearful_a to_o satan_n that_o it_o cause_v he_o to_o fear_v and_o tremble_v and_o which_o shall_v make_v rich_a man_n weep_v and_o howl_v jam._n 2._o 19_o and_o 5._o 1._o be_v deep_o infix_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o then_o shall_v it_o not_o great_o need_v to_o call_v upon_o they_o once_o twice_o &_o thrice_o to_o watch_v for_o then_o every_o man_n will_v be_v a_o ninivite_fw-la jon._n 3._o 6._o and_o will_v at_o every_o temptation_n remember_v this_o count_a day_n whereas_o now_o alas_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o thunder-clappe_a of_o god_n temporal_a judgement_n pass_v but_o with_o pharaoh_n their_o heart_n be_v harden_v with_o israel_n they_o repent_v of_o reformation_n and_o with_o hog_n and_o dog_n return_v to_o their_o welter_v 22._o in_o the_o mire_n and_o to_o their_o old_a vomit_n as_o though_o there_o be_v no_o god_n no_o heaven_n no_o judgement_n no_o hell_n 5._o the_o world_n be_v whole_o drown_v in_o infidelity_n luke_n 18._o 8._o and_o needs_o must_v be_v convince_v thereof_o and_o draw_v to_o repentance_n faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n that_o we_o all_o may_v cheerful_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o be_v save_v 6._o the_o due_a meditation_n upon_o this_o day_n will_v enforce_v we_o to_o contemn_v the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o vanity_n thereof_o see_v than_o they_o must_v be_v fire_v and_o we_o judge_v for_o abuse_v they_o he_o that_o believe_v this_o will_n soon_o contemn_v all_o present_a vanity_n and_o hasten_v to_o future_a felicity_n and_o ever_o will_v be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o give_v he_o this_o warning_n to_o pull_v the_o sting_n of_o that_o day_n out_o of_o his_o conscience_n before_o doom_n day_n come_v that_o so_o that_o day_n be_v not_o terrible_a unto_o he_o but_o a_o joyful_a wedding_n day_n translate_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o from_o a_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o a_o day_n of_o redemption_n &_o convert_n it_o from_o the_o door_n of_o hell_n to_o the_o bless_a gate_n of_o heaven_n 7._o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v moreover_o in_o sundry_a respect_n profitable_a for_o 1._o it_o will_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o serve_v god_n sincere_o without_o hypocrisy_n 2._o it_o will_v cause_v we_o survey_v our_o life_n and_o judge_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v not_o judge_v of_o the_o lord_n it_o will_v also_o pull_v down_o our_o pride_n and_o loath_a the_o best_a thing_n that_o will_v hinder_v our_o reckon_n in_o that_o day_n 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20._o all_o which_o place_n call_v and_o exhort_v we_o to_o watch_v and_o prepare_v ourselves_o for_o this_o great_a day_n this_o be_v figure_v in_o exod._n 19_o as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o sanctify_v the_o people_n against_o the_o three_o day_n so_o christ_n bid_v 〈◊〉_d against_o doom_n day_n 2._o as_o god_n give_v sign_n of_o his_o come_n so_o do_v christ._n 3._o as_o moses_n bring_v the_o people_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n so_o the_o angel_n gather_v the_o elect_a to_o judgement_n 4._o as_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d the_o thunder_n and_o trumpet_n so_o shall_v they_o fear_v in_o that_o day_n 5._o as_o god_n then_o deliver_v the_o law_n so_o then_o will_v he_o judge_v
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to_o render_v 2._o up_o to_o the_o lord_n our_o special_a calling_n and_o talent_n with_o their_o well-occupied_n increase_v and_o last●y_o as_o to_o the_o best_a keeper_n our_o body_n life_n and_o soul_n beseech_v his_o grace_n as_o he_o in_o mercy_n and_o of_o his_o unspeakable_a love_n give_v they_o we_o and_o all_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n with_o they_o he_o will_v now_o in_o like_a favour_n and_o mercy_n receive_v they_o again_o and_o keep_v they_o safe_a for_o we_o until_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o then_o bestow_v they_o and_o himself_o upon_o we_o &_o grant_v we_o may_v ever_o be_v with_o he_o and_o he_o with_o us._n 8._o in_o the_o last_o agony_n of_o death_n we_o must_v 8._o draw_v unto_o we_o all_o strength_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n &_o now_o in_o this_o ●ast_a combat_n quit_v we_o like_o man_n as_o 1._o we_o be_v to_o rest_v by_o faith_n upon_o 1._o the_o present_a favour_n &_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n persuade_v our_o heart_n &_o soul_n that_o now_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n r●m_o 8._o 38._o 39_o and_o so_o pluck_v up_o ●●r_a break_a heart_n show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v that_o which_o long_o we_o labour_v for_o viz._n to_o be_v true_a christian_n 2._o then_o let_v heart_n 2._o tongue_n and_o voice_n be_v employ_v only_o in_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o patience_n in_o our_o anguish_n for_o comfort_n in_o this_o our_o great_a distress_n for_o strength_n in_o our_o temptation_n and_o for_o wish_a and_o victorious_a deliverance_n from_o they_o for_o a_o godly_a end_n and_o a_o joyful_a receive_n and_o conduct_v of_o we_o by_o his_o holy_a angel_n unto_o abraham_n bosom_n yea_o endeavour_v to_o die_v pray_v for_o now_o our_o weapon_n be_v but_o 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this_o life_n and_o their_o calling_n as_o though_o before_o night_n they_o must_v hence_o labour_v to_o obey_v that_o commandment_n of_o christ_n luk._n 12._o 35._o 36._o let_v your_o loin_n be_v g●rt_v about_o &_o your_o light_n burn_v and_o you_o yourselves_o like_v unto_o man_n that_o wait_v for_o their_o master_n when_o he_o will_v return_v from_o the_o wedding_n that_o when_o he_o come_v and_o knock_v they_o may_v open_v unto_o he_o immediate_o bless_a be_v those_o servant_n who_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v wake_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o set_v their_o house_n in_o good_a order_n for_o they_o must_v die_v the_o second_o day_n 2._o they_o spend_v in_o meditate_v upon_o death_n the_o precedent_n and_o horror_n thereof_o to_o who_o they_o willing_o yield_v yet_o so_o that_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n true_a repentance_n and_o renew_a obedience_n they_o sweeten_v the_o ta●t_a sharpness_n thereof_o whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a they_o doubt_v not_o 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15._o and_o 16._o not_o without_o prayer_n and_o praise_n to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n i_o he_o five_o day_n they_o spend_v in_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o more_o lively_a and_o effectual_a 5._o work_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o better_a entertainment_n of_o god_n sacred_a word_n in_o their_o soul_n and_o open_v of_o their_o eye_n to_o see_v their_o weakness_n wickedness_n and_o accursednesse_n and_o for_o wish_a power_n to_o overcome_v all_o temptation_n assault_v their_o soul_n special_o at_o their_o death-time_n the_o six_o day_n in_o all_o humbleness_n of_o heart_n and_o ferventness_n 6_o of_o devotion_n they_o pray_v for_o a_o spiritual_a death_n whole_o heavenly_a free_a from_o all_o doubt_n grief_n temptation_n or_o fear_n with_o a_o infallible_a sight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o some_o though_o small_a manner_n &_o most_o comfortable_a feel_n &_o apprehension_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n &_o contempt_n of_o this_o world_n with_o 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if_o any_o part_n be_v remain_v a_o perpetual_a sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n until_o they_o be_v translate_v to_o his_o kingdom_n where_o with_o all_o his_o angel_n and_o saint_n they_o shall_v solemnize_v a_o everlasting_a jubilee_n then_o this_o day_n they_o use_v a_o deep_a meditation_n and_o repetition_n of_o all_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o six_o day_n go_v before_o and_o to_o every_o of_o these_o day_n they_o select_a certain_a fit_a psalm_n and_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o according_a to_o my_o skill_n have_v i_o charge_v my_o watchman_n in_o the_o best_a manner_n i_o can_v devise_v to_o prepare_v for_o death_n and_o when_o i_o have_v do_v all_o i_o find_v myself_o unable_a to_o find_v the_o depth_n of_o this_o principle_n for_o want_n of_o experience_n which_o i_o can_v learn_v until_o i_o die_v myself_o only_a this_o i_o know_v that_o albeit_o this_o watch_n be_v unreprovable_a and_o necessary_a for_o all_o christian_n yet_o as_o we_o see_v in_o a_o master_n of_o fence_n if_o a_o strong_a champion_n set_v upon_o he_o he_o will_v soon_o set_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o fence_n and_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o he_o so_o if_o death_n assail_v we_o above_o our_o nature_n and_o strength_n we_o will_v soon_o forget_v all_o these_o instruction_n and_o fall_v to_o curse_v &_o blaspheme_v and_o no_o man_n wote_v with_o what_o violence_n death_n will_v assault_v he_o therefore_o will_v i_o wish_v he_o ever_o to_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n and_o keep_v a_o careful_a watch_n annex_v to_o the_o first_o observation_n this_o weekly_a diary_n and_o that_o circular_o that_o be_v week_n after_o week_n to_o renew_v it_o to_o our_o die_a day_n and_o then_o to_o both_o to_o desire_v the_o lord_n himself_o to_o watch_v over_o we_o else_o all_o will_v be_v in_o
the_o violater_n thereof_o 6._o as_o that_o day_n wa●_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 ●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 t●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 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the_o retainer_n mourn_v the_o house_n be_v turn_v upside-down_a hospitality_n give_v over_o and_o all_o come_v to_o ruin_v and_o desolation_n so_o here_o when_o man_n the_o centre_n and_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n draw_v to_o his_o end_n and_o trial_n and_o be_v like_a to_o be_v utter_o confound_v in_o hell_n fire_n oh_o lord_n what_o shall_v become_v or_o to_o what_o use_n serve_v this_o world_n the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o the_o power_n thereof_o but_o with_o man_n to_o be_v turn_v to_o nothing_o or_o set_v upon_o a_o light_a fire_n to_o be_v consume_v to_o dust_n and_o ash_n if_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n do_v not_o otherwise_o determine_v and_o dispose_v of_o they_o and_o be_v it_o any_o marvel_n that_o they_o tremble_v quake_v and_o roar_v for_o fear_n and_o how_o much-more_a shall_v man_n the_o cause_n hereof_o see_v and_o know_v all_o these_o thing_n tremble_v weep_v and_o howl_v for_o his_o sin_n now_o while_o time_n serve_v and_o he_o may_v be_v 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how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o here_o by_o the_o diet_n of_o sanctification_n so_o prevent_v god_n judgement_n that_o we_o may_v expect_v they_o cheerful_o and_o be_v nothing_o aghast_a and_o escape_v this_o terror_n for_o no_o earthquake_n to_o this_o shake_n no_o thunderclap_n to_o this_o noise_n and_o fright_v the_o second_o sign_n be_v join_v with_o his_o fire_v most_o glorious_a come_n which_o be_v in_o deluge_n wise_a the_o fire_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v appear_v no_o more_o till_o it_o be_v renew_v according_a to_o these_o quotation_n psalm_n 50._o 1._o 2._o 3._o and_o 97._o 3._o 4._o and_o 102._o 26._o isa._n 66._o 15._o 16._o 22._o dan._n 7._o 10._o and_o 2._o thes._n 1._o 7._o 8._o and_o 2._o pet._n 3._o 10._o 11._o 12._o 13._o revel_v 20._o 12._o and_o 21._o 1._o math._n 24._o 35._o rom._n 8._o 21._o heb._n 1._o 10._o this_o fire_n shall_v as_o a_o lightning_n before_o a_o thunder_n go_v before_o his_o presence_n as_o exod._n 19_o 18._o and_o this_o the_o learned_a take_v to_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o heaven_n that_o be_v when_o this_o terrible_a fire_n shall_v flash_v before_o his_o presence_n than_o all_o man_n expect_v his_o appear_v 30_o which_o fire_n though_o it_o fill_v the_o world_n yet_o shall_v it_o not_o consume_v but_o purify_v it_o and_o cause_v it_o shine_v more_o glorious_a as_o gold_n the_o corruption_n consume_v as_o rom._n 8._o 20._o as_o at_o the_o first_o creation_n to_o receive_v his_o lord_n come_v to_o judgement_n and_o so_o it_o shall_v appear_v as_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o as_o a_o new_a earth_n isa._n 65._o 17._o and_o 66._o 22._o and_o 2._o pet._n 3._o 7._o 10._o 13._o revel_v 21._o 1._o and_o this_o sight_n shall_v be_v exceed_o terrible_a to_o the_o wicked_a for_o now_o they_o see_v what_o manner_n of_o one_o the_o lord_n be_v which_o before_o they_o will_v never_o believe_v even_o a_o consume_a fire_n deutr._fw-la 4._o 24._o heb._n 12._o 9_o and_o now_o again_o be_v 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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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