last_o place_n in_o that_o they_o hasten_v your_o destruction_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o these_o follow_a scripture_n rom._n 6._o 21._o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o then_o in_o those_o thing_n for_o the_o enâ—_n of_o they_o be_v death_n and_o in_o verse_n 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 11._o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n rom._n 8._o 13._o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v matth._n 18._o 8_o 9_o if_o thy_o right_a hand_n offend_v thou_o cut_v it_o off_o etc._n etc._n or_o no_o enter_v into_o life_n eternal_a isa_n 3._o 10._o now_o in_o vain_a be_v all_o these_o revelation_n of_o the_o determine_a and_o immutable_a will_n of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n if_o continuance_n in_o your_o lust_n can_v stand_v with_o impunity_n and_o escape_v destruction_n i_o know_v that_o the_o vain_a hope_n of_o escape_v be_v a_o mighty_a encouragement_n to_o the_o voluptuous_a youth_n who_o heart_n stand_v bend_v 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29._o 18_o 19_o 20._o lest_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o among_o you_o who_o heart_n turn_v away_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o he_o hear_v or_o read_v the_o word_n of_o this_o curse_n that_o he_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n say_v i_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o imagination_n of_o my_o heart_n to_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n what_o then_o o_o pray_v mind_n and_o lay_v to_o heart_n what_o follow_v in_o the_o 20._o vers_fw-la the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o but_o then_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o jealousy_n shall_v smoke_v against_o that_o man_n and_o all_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n shall_v lie_v upon_o he_o also_o in_o job_n 5._o 3_o 4._o eliphaz_n say_v i_o have_v see_v the_o foolish_a take_v root_n but_o sudden_o i_o curse_v his_o habitation_n and_o in_o the_o 27._o chap._n and_o 13._o you_o read_v this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n with_o god_n and_o in_o 17._o chap._n 5._o their_o triumph_v be_v but_o short_a and_o their_o joy_n but_o for_o a_o moment_n so_o that_o as_o soon_o shall_v god_n cease_v to_o be_v god_n as_o the_o sinner_n that_o go_v on_o in_o his_o trespass_n shall_v go_v unpunished_a the_o certainty_n of_o who_o destruction_n depend_v upon_o the_o irrevocable_a will_n of_o god_n god_n have_v say_v it_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v alas_o we_o that_o dwell_v at_o ease_n and_o enjoy_v our_o health_n be_v not_o able_a full_o to_o conceive_v what_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n anger_n and_o wrath_n be_v which_o he_o have_v reveal_v against_o sin_n and_o sinner_n some_o indeed_o as_o they_o have_v be_v draw_v near_o and_o launch_v out_o into_o the_o ocean_n of_o eternity_n have_v have_v such_o sight_n and_o view_n of_o it_o as_o have_v scare_v and_o affright_v they_o with_o such_o amazement_n that_o they_o have_v cry_v out_o inducias_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mane_n truce_n but_o till_o the_o morning_n other_o o_o that_o i_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v call_v time_n again_o other_o o_o lord_n let_v i_o live_v on_o earth_n though_o it_o be_v but_o the_o life_n of_o a_o toad_n i_o have_v also_o read_v of_o one_o who_o see_v hell_n but_o in_o a_o dream_n or_o vision_n and_o the_o terror_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o will_v have_v choose_v ten_o time_n to_o die_v rather_o than_o see_v and_o feel_v so_o great_a horror_n again_o but_o as_o to_o our_o youth_n that_o look_v at_o a_o deathbed_n many_o year_n off_o they_o can_v scarce_o imagine_v what_o a_o aspect_n this_o will_v have_v at_o a_o die_a hour_n now_o at_o present_a it_o show_v its_o fair_a side_n but_o when_o all_o mask_n be_v pull_v off_o it_o will_v be_v quite_o another_o thing_n you_o may_v see_v its_o sting_a efficacy_n in_o the_o 33._o isa_n and_o 14._o now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o vanity_n and_o pleasure_n this_o argument_n and_o reason_n be_v wrap_v up_o like_o a_o flag_n about_o the_o staff_n hell_n and_o damnation_n be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o semine_fw-la and_o your_o persist_v in_o siâ—_n be_v call_v a_o treasure_v up_o of_o wrath_n against_o that_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o wrath_n that_o be_v approach_v and_o hence_o you_o be_v secure_a careless_a and_o all_o quiet_a but_o oh_o that_o young_a people_n will_v but_o think_v what_o a_o dreadful_a sight_n it_o will_v have_v when_o they_o come_v to_o lie_v down_o with_o their_o bone_n full_a of_o the_o sin_n oâ—_n their_o youth_n and_o their_o soul_n bring_v dowâ—_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pit_n as_o low_a as_o hell_n by_o their_o youthful_a lust_n o_o with_o what_o unexpressible_a rage_n and_o fury_n will_v their_o conscience_n then_o reflect_v on_o their_o forepast_a sin_n you_o read_v in_o james_n that_o when_o lust_n be_v consummate_v it_o bring_v forth_o death_n and_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n unmortified_a unpardoned_a &_o this_o bring_v to_o a_o terrible_a bar_n judge_n and_o sentence_n depart_v you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n so_o that_o here_o in_o the_o final_a issue_n of_o your_o youthful_a lust_n they_o will_v if_o you_o flee_v they_o not_o cast_v you_o into_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n with_o a_o utter_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v here_o how_o god_n have_v hedge_v up_o your_o sinful_a waâ—_n with_o thorn_n to_o stop_v you_o and_o restrain_v yoâ—_n from_o yield_v to_o your_o filthy_a and_o forbiddeâ—_n lust_n and_o also_o to_o spur_v you_o on_o to_o bâ—eaâ—_n through_o all_o the_o difficulty_n and_o objection_n that_o lie_v in_o your_o way_n to_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n that_o so_o when_o the_o devil_n oâ—_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n object_n against_o the_o severity_n pain_n and_o labour_n oâ—â—bâ—ndoning_v and_o forsake_v your_o dalilah-corruption_n 〈◊〉_d may_v have_v it_o in_o readiness_n to_o answer_v avoid_v satan_n what_o tell_v you_o i_o of_o pain_n in_o part_v with_o or_o depart_v from_o sin_n do_v not_o you_o see_v here_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v it_o not_o write_v that_o eternal_a pain_n will_v be_v my_o portion_n if_o i_o flee_v not_o my_o youthful_a lust_n and_o what_o be_v the_o pain_n of_o part_v with_o my_o lust_n now_o compare_v with_o the_o pain_n of_o part_v with_o god_n christ_n and_o heaven_n and_o the_o undergo_a the_o pain_n of_o hell_n torment_n the_o fire_n that_o be_v never_o quench_v the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v o_o devil_n that_o will_v tempt_v i_o to_o sin_n o_o vile_a lust_n that_o will_v entice_v i_o and_o draw_v i_o to_o fulfil_v your_o unreasonable_a request_n be_v it_o easy_a to_o dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_v if_o i_o dwell_v with_o you_o and_o hearken_v to_o you_o if_o i_o flee_v you_o not_o i_o must_v dwell_v and_o lodge_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o in_o tophet_n be_v it_o not_o better_a to_o dwell_v with_o lion_n bear_n serpent_n adder_n here_o in_o a_o wilderness_n all_o my_o life_n on_o earth_n than_o abide_v with_o you_o a_o hour_n long_o see_v that_o i_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o a_o eternity_n of_o torment_n in_o that_o hour_n and_o the_o only_a way_n to_o provoke_v god_n to_o shorten_v my_o life_n on_o earth_n be_v to_o yield_v to_o my_o lust_n what_o if_o i_o shall_v gain_v a_o little_a beastly_a pleasure_n or_o perish_v earthly_a treasure_n by_o obey_v my_o youthful_a lust_n what_o then_o when_o god_n take_v away_o my_o soul_n job_n 27._o 7_o 8._o and_o in_o matth._n 16._o 25_o 26._o what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v though_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n what_o can_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n wherefore_o as_o moses_n
like_o the_o man_n in_o the_o gospel_n mat._n 12_o 43_o 44_o 45._o when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n he_o walk_v through_o dry_a place_n seek_v rest_n but_o find_v none_o then_o he_o say_v i_o will_v return_v into_o my_o house_n from_o whence_o i_o come_v out_o and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v he_o find_v it_o empty_a sweâ—â—_n and_o garnish_v then_o go_v he_o and_o take_v wâ—â—_n himself_o seven_a other_o spirit_n more_o wicked_a thâ—â—_n himself_o and_o they_o enter_v in_o and_o dwell_v there_o anâ—_n the_o last_o state_n of_o that_o man_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o fâ—â—mer_n so_o in_o hebr._n 6._o 4._o and_o 10._o 26._o aâ—â—_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 20._o o_o then_o above_o all_o youâ—â—_n one_o see_v to_o this_o that_o there_o be_v a_o sound_a conversion_n as_o the_o groundwork_n of_o all_o for_o upon_o this_o the_o very_a hinge_n of_o your_o soul_n salvation_n turn_v hence_o our_o bless_a saviour_n iâ—_n john_n 3._o 3._o pronounce_v except_o a_o man_n be_v boâ—â—_n again_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o goâ—_n wherefore_o again_o and_o again_o i_o advise_v young_a one_o to_o see_v to_o their_o foundation_n it_o be_v â—_o conceive_v much_o better_a for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v deceive_v in_o think_v himself_o unregenerate_a when_o he_o be_v regenerate_v than_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n to_o deem_v himself_o regenerate_v when_o hâ—_n be_v not_o the_o former_a mistake_n indeed_o be_v afflict_v but_o the_o last_o be_v damn_v if_o a_o condemn_a malefactor_n conceit_n he_o have_v a_o pardon_n anâ—_n have_v none_o he_o may_v go_v pleasant_o to_o the_o gallow_n but_o he_o will_v be_v able_a to_o hold_v it_o wheâ—_n he_o come_v there_o the_o lord_n open_v your_o eyeâ—_n and_o heart_n and_o cause_v you_o to_o see_v and_o feel_v the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o this_o first_o general_a rule_n oâ—_n mean_v in_o order_n to_o the_o flee_v your_o youthful_a lust_n now_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o lay_v down_o thâ—se_a distinct_a remedy_n suitable_a 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of_o heaven_n what_o will_v thou_o dare_v to_o pilfer_v steal_v be_v undutiful_a and_o lie_v while_o the_o jealous_a sin-revenging_a god_n stand_v by_o thus_o will_v but_o young_a man_n presentiate_v the_o majesty_n prescience_n and_o omniscience_n of_o god_n to_o themselves_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o juvenile_a extravagancy_n how_o will_v it_o a_o we_o and_o fill_v their_o soul_n with_o tremble_v one_o aspect_n of_o this_o eye_n of_o god_n â—â—_o able_a to_o make_v the_o whole_a earth_n tremble_v psal_n 104._o 32._o he_o look_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o tremble_v and_o job_n speak_v of_o some_o sinner_n the_o murderer_n the_o thief_n the_o adultereâ—_n that_o to_o be_v see_v in_o their_o sin_n be_v to_o they_o the_o great_a terror_n imaginable_a job_n 24._o 17._o â—â—_o a_o man_n say_v he_o see_v they_o they_o be_v in_o thâ—_n terror_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n now_o then_o young_a people_n i_o appeal_v to_o you_o what_o fear_n and_o holy_a seriousness_n will_v 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