and_o in_o itself_o death_n be_v the_o separation_n of_o life_n from_o its_o subject_n death_n be_v not_o only_o a_o cessation_n from_o action_n but_o a_o negation_n of_o existence_n for_o the_o soul_n may_v in_o a_o swoon_a fit_n cease_v to_o operate_v not_o to_o animate_v there_o may_v be_v a_o suspension_n of_o action_n where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o privation_n of_o its_o principle_n but_o death_n separate_v the_o soul_n the_o fountain_n of_o vital_a action_n from_o the_o body_n the_o subject_n thereof_o second_o we_o will_v view_v death_n in_o what_o it_o be_v accidentaliter_fw-la ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la accidental_o and_o in_o reference_n to_o something_o without_o itself_o and_o that_o to_o 1_o the_o godly_a 2_o the_o wicked_a first_o to_o the_o godly_a and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o rest_n from_o their_o labour_n proâ—â—â—c_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n hom._n 51._o the_o sanct._n mar._n boren_n &_o proâ—â—â—c_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o rev._n 14.13_o they_o rest_v from_o 1_o sin_n 2_o sorrow_n both_o which_o the_o holy_a of_o man_n be_v exercise_v with_o and_o subject_n to_o whilst_o they_o live_v in_o the_o world_n they_o labour_v under_o the_o former_a in_o the_o latter_a whilst_o in_o this_o die_a life_n but_o when_o they_o die_v that_o which_o do_v separate_v they_o from_o their_o body_n do_v unite_v they_o close_o unto_o god_n their_o death_n be_v the_o funeral_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o their_o grace_n that_o which_o do_v unpinion_n they_o of_o mortality_n do_v also_o translate_v they_o into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o that_o death_n be_v but_o a_o change_n to_o a_o holy_a job_n 5.10_o job_n 14.14_o act._n 7.60_o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o a_o sleep_n to_o a_o bless_a steven_n a_o dissolution_n of_o the_o earthly_a house_n to_o a_o holy_a paul_n whilst_o by_o it_o he_o account_v not_o to_o be_v find_v naked_a but_o to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o his_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n to_o have_v mortality_n swallow_v up_o of_o life_n and_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o body_n 7.24_o rom._n 7.24_o to_o enjoy_v his_o wish_a for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o this_o for_o the_o first_o death_n to_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o rest_n from_o their_o sin_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o rest_n from_o their_o sorrow_n joseph_n foot_n shall_v no_o long_o be_v detain_v in_o the_o stock_n neither_o shall_v he_o complain_v of_o the_o iron_n which_o enter_v into_o his_o soulâ—_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n and_o holy_a martyr_n shall_v at_o all_o complain_v of_o the_o incessant_a malice_n of_o their_o enemy_n death_n shall_v give_v they_o a_o restingplace_n for_o in_o the_o grave_a the_o weary_a shall_v be_v at_o rest_n there_o the_o prisoner_n rest_v together_o they_o hear_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o oppressor_n job_n 3.17_o 18_o and_o all_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o stoical_a apathy_n or_o stupefactive_a cessation_n from_o sense_n and_o motion_n but_o by_o a_o introduction_n into_o real_a joy_n that_o soul_n which_o be_v before_o glue_v unto_o the_o body_n shall_v therefore_o be_v dissolve_v that_o it_o may_v be_v with_o christ_n and_o that_o which_o whilst_o it_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o at_o best_a a_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n shall_v then_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o have_v eternity_n wherein_o to_o expatiate_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o those_o mansion_n of_o glory_n which_o god_n have_v provide_v for_o such_o who_o he_o shall_v account_v worthy_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n septu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vâ—ri_fw-la septu_fw-la the_o righteous_a also_o be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v isai_n 57.1_o and_o their_o grave_n be_v but_o bed_n wherein_o they_o rest_v in_o the_o evening_n of_o their_o day_n and_o thus_o you_o see_v that_o as_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n so_o to_o die_v be_v gain_v to_o believer_n whilst_o by_o it_o they_o rest_v from_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n our_o next_o work_n be_v to_o consider_v death_n in_o its_o reference_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o to_o they_o it_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o evil_n the_o entry_n of_o their_o woe_n they_o be_v the_o man_n who_o have_v hope_v only_o in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o be_v of_o all_o man_n the_o most_o miserable_a that_o death_n which_o in_o its_o intention_n be_v to_o put_v out_o the_o candle_n of_o a_o good_a man_n life_n do_v but_o snuff_v it_o and_o make_v it_o burn_v the_o bright_a whilst_o their_o life_n of_o grace_n be_v consummate_v by_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o a_o never-ending_a life_n of_o glory_n this_o shall_v cause_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o go_v out_o in_o a_o stench_n their_o sun_n to_o set_v in_o a_o cloud_n their_o flatter_a day_n of_o prosperity_n to_o end_v in_o a_o dismal_a night_n of_o black_a eternal_a horror_n whilst_o by_o it_o they_o shall_v at_o once_o be_v separate_v from_o their_o body_n and_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o who_o favour_n be_v life_n and_o from_o his_o right_a hand_n where_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o and_o thus_o i_o have_v answer_v this_o question_n quid_fw-la sit_fw-la what_o death_n be_v second_o quotuplex_fw-la sit_fw-la of_o how_o many_o sort_n it_o be_v and_o death_n in_o its_o complexe_n notion_n represent_v itself_o under_o a_o threefold_a respect_n 56._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n serm._n 56._o 1_o corporal_n 2_o spiritual_n 3_o eternal_a these_o three_o unnatural_a branch_n spring_n from_o one_o root_n to_o wit_n sin_n the_o first_o be_v by_o sin_n the_o second_o in_o sin_n the_o three_o for_o sin_n the_o first_o be_v competent_a to_o both_o the_o godly_a &_o the_o wicked_a and_o have_v be_v speak_v to_o already_o let_v we_o consider_v a_o little_a the_o second_o spiritual_a death_n and_o this_o also_o hatha_fw-mi double_a consideration_n 1._o a_o death_n in_o sin_n 2._o a_o death_n to_o sin_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o former_a to_o the_o believe_a colossian_n col._n 3.13_o where_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n god_n have_v quicken_v they_o together_o with_o christ_n and_o thus_o the_o wicked_a be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a whilst_o they_o live_v there_o be_v a_o separation_n between_o god_n the_o author_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o their_o soul_n the_o due_a subject_n thereof_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n psal_n 59.2_o and_o this_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o every_o one_o of_o we_o until_o god_n say_v unto_o we_o live_v a_o death_n to_o sin_n more_o secundum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la â—_o mors_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la credere_fw-la vina_fw-la quae_fw-la câ—edebâ—t_fw-la non_fw-la jacere_fw-la vana_fw-la quae_fw-la faciebat_fw-la august_n serm._n 121._o the_o resurrect_a more_o and_o this_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o a_o lively_a christian_a of_o one_o who_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n this_o be_v to_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n and_o be_v a_o testimony_n to_o he_o in_o who_o it_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v live_v with_o he_o rom._n 6.8_o this_o be_v not_o as_o the_o former_a the_o result_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o of_o this_o death_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a testimony_n first_o a_o death_n to_o the_o law_n that_o be_v to_o say_v when_o we_o be_v bring_v by_o the_o threaten_n in_o the_o law_n to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n or_o life_n to_o be_v find_v by_o the_o law_n but_o in_o christ_n and_o this_o i_o doubt_v not_o to_o assert_v for_o the_o meaning_n of_o s._n paul_n gal._n 2.19_o for_o i_o through_o the_o law_n be_o dead_a to_o the_o law_n that_o i_o may_v live_v unto_o god_n second_o a_o die_a to_o the_o world_n a_o despise_v all_o thing_n therein_o or_o whatsoever_o it_o count_v admirable_a for_o the_o excellency_n 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of_o the_o necessity_n of_o death_n how_o many_o by_o intemperance_n and_o disorder_n do_v dig_v their_o grave_n with_o their_o own_o tooth_n how_o many_o be_v there_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d while_o they_o be_v somno_fw-la vinoque_fw-la sepulti_fw-la before_o their_o passing-bell_n have_v toll_v and_o even_o while_o their_o bone_n be_v full_a of_o marrow_n 11._o job_n 20_o 11._o their_o soul_n be_v replete_a with_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o youth_n these_o be_v such_o who_o put_v far_o from_o they_o the_o evil_a day_n they_o consider_v not_o the_o day_n of_o darkness_n neither_o think_v of_o they_o any_o more_o than_o as_o the_o profane_a proverb_n be_v their_o die_a day_n their_o inward_a thought_n be_v that_o not_o only_o their_o house_n 49.11_o psalm_n 49.11_o but_o they_o shall_v abide_v for_o ever_o not_o consider_v there_o be_v a_o god_n in_o who_o hand_n be_v their_o life_n breath_n and_o all_o their_o way_n that_o their_o breath_n be_v in_o their_o nostril_n and_o their_o life_n ere_o long_o may_v be_v as_o water_v spilton_v the_o ground_n that_o it_o will_v lay_v the_o great_a prince_n level_v with_o the_o poor_a peasant_n 4._o pallida_fw-la mors_fw-la aequo_fw-la pulsat_fw-la pede_fw-la pauperum_fw-la tabernas_fw-la regumque_fw-la turres_fw-la hor_n at_o lib._n 1._o od._n 4._o that_o death_n regard_v not_o the_o sceptre_n of_o a_o mortal_a prince_n nor_o compassionate_v the_o sad_a estate_n of_o any_o nor_o will_v be_v bribe_v to_o give_v a_o release_n from_o nature_n bond_n that_o the_o grizly_a hand_n of_o death_n will_v cover_v many_o a_o naked_a breast_n which_o former_o have_v be_v the_o lookingglass_n of_o lust_n and_o pride_n with_o a_o
shall_v be_v loath_a to_o decide_v what_o infinite_a wisdom_n have_v leave_v in_o doubt_n neither_o do_v i_o profess_v myself_o to_o understand_v what_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n nor_o any_o man_n do_v know_v but_o the_o father_n only_o mat._n 24.36_o proud_a desire_n of_o knowledge_n may_v do_v hurt_v where_o humble_a ignorance_n of_o what_o god_n be_v please_v to_o conceal_v do_v not_o suppose_v a_o fault_n let_v i_o leave_v this_o therefore_o irresolved_a as_o the_o former_a and_o apply_v what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v it_o may_v inform_v we_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n use_v 1_o rom._n 14.12_o so_o then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n for_o therefore_o be_v this_o judgement_n appoint_v that_o god_n may_v exercise_v distributive_a justice_n in_o the_o world_n by_o reward_v the_o righteous_a punish_v the_o wicked_a absolve_v the_o one_o condemn_v the_o other_o which_o action_n suppose_v a_o scrutiny_n in_o man_n life_n and_o although_o god_n who_o know_v all_o thing_n may_v without_o further_a witness_n pass_v to_o give_v sentence_n yet_o he_o will_v give_v the_o sinner_n leave_v to_o plead_v his_o own_o cause_n and_o then_o out_o of_o his_o own_o mouth_n will_v condemn_v he_o or_o else_o so_o clear_a shall_v be_v the_o testimony_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n that_o it_o shall_v leave_v he_o speechless_a without_o excuse_n and_o thus_o the_o sinner_n shall_v justifi_n god_n when_o he_o speak_v and_o shall_v clear_v he_o when_o he_o judge_v thus_o they_o who_o will_v not_o confess_v their_o sin_n here_o to_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n shall_v will_n they_o will_v they_o then_o confess_v it_o to_o take_v shame_n unto_o themselves_o neither_o be_v this_o account_n less_o strict_a than_o sure_a there_o be_v no_o shift_n to_o avoid_v it_o we_o can_v blind_v the_o eye_n of_o this_o judge_n with_o gift_n nor_o scare_v he_o with_o our_o frown_n nor_o appeal_v from_o his_o tribunal_n to_o a_o high_a bench_n nor_o hide_v ourselves_o from_o his_o omniscience_n or_o fly_v any_o where_n from_o his_o presence_n his_o sergeant_n conscience_n will_v arrest_v the_o proud_a prince_n and_o bring_v he_o before_o the_o king_n of_o king_n where_o devest_v of_o his_o royal_a pomp_n he_o shall_v equal_o stand_v to_o receive_v his_o doom_n with_o the_o mean_a peasant_n and_o shall_v there_o exchange_v his_o sceptre_n for_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n his_o royal_a ornament_n for_o the_o white_a robe_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o else_o be_v environ_v with_o great_a shame_n each_o creature_n will_v own_v the_o summons_n at_o that_o day_n which_o the_o last_o trump_n shall_v proclaim_v the_o earth_n shall_v give_v up_o its_o dead_a the_o sea_n likewise_o it_o be_v that_o so_o each_o person_n contain_v in_o they_o may_v give_v a_o account_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n second_o if_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n then_o learn_v that_o 1_o cor._n 4.5_o therefore_o judge_v nothing_o before_o the_o time_n until_o the_o lord_n come_v who_o will_v bring_v to_o light_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o darkness_n and_o will_v make_v manifest_a the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n let_v no_o man_n anticipate_v god_n or_o take_v his_o office_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n by_o judge_v his_o brethren_n exact_v knowledge_n be_v requisite_a in_o a_o judge_n med._n si_fw-mi judicas_fw-la cognosce_fw-la sen._n med._n but_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n be_v too_o dim_a to_o judge_v of_o the_o action_n of_o other_o because_o they_o can_v see_v they_o in_o the_o heart_n their_o root_n and_o fountain_n for_o god_n alone_o search_v heart_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o holy_a man_n in_o this_o life_n be_v oft_o judge_v as_o hypocrite_n when_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o glister_a gloworm_n of_o morality_n in_o this_o dark_a night_n of_o the_o world_n go_v under_o the_o notion_n of_o holiness_n and_o integrity_n thus_o the_o righteous_a be_v condemn_v and_o the_o wicked_a be_v justify_v by_o those_o who_o judge_n after_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o eye_n according_a to_o appearance_n and_o not_o righteous_a judgement_n to_o those_o god_n do_v speak_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o 4.12_o jam._n 4.12_o and_o also_o god_n people_n say_v as_o to_o moses_n be_v once_o retort_v by_o the_o israelite_n who_o make_v thou_o a_o prince_n 2.14_o exo._n 2.14_o and_o a_o judge_n over_o we_o produce_v thy_o commission_n thou_o that_o be_v so_o forward_o in_o censure_v or_o condemn_v the_o rest_n of_o thy_o brethren_n if_o thou_o have_v none_o what_o be_v thy_o plea_n for_o this_o inordinate_a practice_n be_v it_o that_o in_o the_o psalmist_n 12.4_o psa_fw-la 12.4_o our_o lip_n be_v our_o own_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o and_o therefore_o thy_o tongue_n walk_v through_o the_o street_n have_v thou_o not_o read_v that_o god_n be_v ready_a to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a to_o acquit_v who_o thou_o condemne_v to_o condemn_v who_o thou_o approve_v or_o read_v thou_o not_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n jam._n 5.9_o behold_v the_o judge_n stand_v before_o the_o door_n execute_v not_o then_o thy_o malice_n till_o god_n have_v deliver_v his_o sentence_n it_o be_v not_o hatred_n of_o sin_n but_o desire_v of_o revenge_n which_o do_v inflame_v man_n tongue_n with_o a_o love_n to_o blame_v and_o condemn_v not_o amend_v and_o correct_v the_o fault_n of_o other_o or_o rather_o as_o s._n austin_n do_v notable_o observe_v 7.1_o de_fw-fr serm._n dom._n in_o mont._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o in_o mat._n 7.1_o such_o do_v labour_n with_o pride_n or_o envy_n which_o cause_n their_o heart_n to_o swell_v against_o the_o person_n and_o name_n of_o their_o brethren_n whilst_o i_o thus_o inveigh_v against_o judge_v another_o i_o do_v not_o say_v but_o we_o may_v say_v a_o sin_n be_v a_o sin_n 5.19_o gal._n 5.19_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_a and_o therefore_o fall_v under_o our_o censure_n but_o in_o judge_v we_o must_v avoid_v these_o three_o thing_n first_o we_o must_v not_o we_o may_v not_o judge_v our_o brethren_n about_o the_o use_n or_o abstinence_n from_o those_o thing_n which_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v indifferent_a in_o this_o case_n the_o apostle_n put_v the_o question_n 18._o sunt_fw-la quaeiam_fw-la facta_fw-la media_fw-la quae_fw-la ignoramus_fw-la quo_fw-la a_o mo_z siam_fw-la qaia_fw-la &_o bono_fw-mi &_o malo_fw-la siâ—r_fw-la possunt_fw-la de_fw-fr quibu_fw-fr temerarium_fw-la est_fw-la judicare_fw-la maxim_n ut_fw-la condemnemus_fw-la aug._n the_o serm_n dom._n in_o mont._n l._n 2._o c._n 18._o rom._n 14.4_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n to_o his_o own_o master_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v and_o for_o the_o abstinence_n from_o such_o thing_n the_o same_o apostle_n say_v let_v no_o man_n judge_v you_o loc_n calvin_n in_o loc_n and_o that_o be_v as_o one_o explain_v it_o make_v guilty_a of_o judgement_n or_o condemnation_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o omission_n of_o such_o ceremony_n as_o be_v abolish_v by_o christ_n his_o death_n second_o our_o suspicion_n must_v not_o serve_v we_o to_o condemn_v our_o brethren_n for_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o secret_a thing_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v god_n work_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o light_n 1_o cor._n 4_o 3._o suspicion_n be_v no_o proof_n and_o therefore_o not_o a_o sufficient_a foundation_n of_o a_o legal_a sentence_n no_o nor_o every_o report_n be_v sufficient_a to_o raise_v a_o mist_n whereby_o to_o darken_v the_o reputation_n of_o our_o brethren_n for_o we_o know_v si_fw-it satis_fw-la fverit_fw-la accusasse_fw-la nemo_fw-la erit_fw-la innocens_fw-la if_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o accuse_v none_o shall_v be_v innocent_a we_o must_v therefore_o in_o this_o case_n take_v god_n counsel_n and_o imitate_v his_o practice_n first_o we_o must_v take_v his_o counsel_n deut._n 13.14_o they_o be_v not_o upon_o a_o bare_a report_n to_o destroy_v they_o who_o say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n but_o mind_n thou_o shall_v inquire_v make_v search_n and_o ask_v diligent_o and_o behold_v if_o it_o be_v truth_n and_o the_o thing_n certain_a then_o do_v thus_o and_o thus_o again_o see_v god_n practice_n gen._n 18.21_o there_o god_n who_o be_v omniscient_a see_v their_o sin_n the_o cry_n thereof_o come_v unto_o heaven_n yet_o speak_v to_o our_o capacity_n and_o suggest_v our_o duty_n i_o will_v go_v down_o now_o say_v he_o and_o see_v whether_o they_o have_v do_v altogether_o according_a to_o the_o cry_n of_o it_o which_o be_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o if_o not_o i_o will_v know_v this_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n we_o must_v avoid_v then_o in_o judge_v we_o must_v not_o condemn_v our_o brother_n for_o what_o we_o suppose_v or_o suspect_v before_o sound_a search_n after_o and_o clear_a knowledge_n of_o the_o fact_n three_o and_o
from_o this_o expression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v go_v away_o there_o be_v then_o terminus_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la from_o which_o they_o depart_v as_o well_o as_o terminus_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la whither_o they_o go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la à _fw-la privativo_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o etymology_n which_o every_o schoolboy_n be_v acquaint_v with_o and_o such_o indeed_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o hell_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a privation_n which_o i_o shall_v touch_v upon_o first_o a_o privation_n of_o all_o outward_a enjoyment_n of_o whatsoever_o the_o world_n call_v good_a second_o and_o chief_o a_o privation_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n and_o indeed_o if_o the_o former_a be_v all_o paraen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n ad_fw-la theod._n lap_n paraen_n hell_n be_v something_o tolerable_a there_o be_v nothing_o without_o a_o man_n in_o the_o absence_n whereof_o he_o may_v not_o retain_v his_o happiness_n but_o yet_o that_o be_v not_o inconsiderable_a in_o this_o forlorn_a estate_n because_o whilst_o wicked_a man_n have_v their_o outward_a comfort_n about_o they_o they_o do_v somewhat_o stupefy_v conscience_n and_o put_v far_o from_o they_o the_o evil_a day_n but_o in_o hell_n paraen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n ad_fw-la theod._n lap_n paraen_n cain_n shall_v find_v no_o city_n to_o build_v nor_o shall_v his_o posterity_n invent_v to_o themselves_o instrument_n of_o music_n none_o among_o they_o will_v take_v the_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n or_o rejoice_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o organ_n belshazzar_n can_v there_o drink_v wine_n in_o bowl_n or_o eat_v the_o lamb_n out_o of_o the_o flock_n or_o the_o calf_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o stall_n the_o rich_a man_n shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o his_o delicate_a dish_n and_o that_o fine_a raiment_n wherewith_o he_o be_v clad_v every_o day_n there_o be_v no_o dice_n whereby_o to_o cast_v care_n away_o nor_o cellar_n wherein_o to_o drown_v his_o grief_n jezebel_n her_o paint_n shall_v there_o be_v melt_v off_o and_o burn_a shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o beauty_n neither_o shall_v judas_n his_o bag_n afford_v he_o a_o crumb_n of_o comfort_n for_o in_o one_o hour_n so_o great_a delight_n be_v come_v to_o nought_o but_o this_o be_v the_o least_o part_n of_o their_o loss_n for_o these_o also_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o he_o in_o who_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o who_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o depart_v from_o i_o ver_fw-la 41._o be_v the_o first_o and_o worst_a of_o that_o dreadful_a sentence_n which_o such_o shall_v hear_v how_o shall_v amazement_n and_o horror_n the_o pang_n as_o of_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n seize_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o these_o accurse_a caitiff_n when_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n shall_v utter_v his_o voice_n like_o a_o lion_n in_o that_o terrible_a sentence_n depart_v from_o i_o each_o syllable_n whereof_o do_v pronounce_v amazement_n accent_n grief_n and_o will_v cause_v their_o soul_n to_o meditate_v terror_n who_o it_o do_v concern_v thus_o those_o who_o do_v forget_v the_o god_n that_o form_v they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v remember_v no_o more_o they_o who_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v free_a among_o the_o dead_a they_o who_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a whilst_o they_o suffer_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v distract_v they_o who_o weary_v themselves_o to_o commit_v iniquity_n shall_v find_v that_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n when_o they_o shall_v reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o do_n and_o their_o backslide_n shall_v correct_v they_o but_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o second_o to_o wit_n position_n of_o unspeakable_a misery_n and_o here_o be_v my_o tongue_n as_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n 108.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n ad_fw-la theod._n lap_n paraen_n psal_n 108.11_o i_o shall_v fail_v in_o speak_v of_o those_o torment_n which_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v if_o we_o respect_v the_o soul_n great_a be_v the_o misery_n inflict_v on_o it_o let_v we_o then_o judge_v of_o the_o lion_n by_o his_o paw_n and_o that_o ocean_n of_o wrath_n by_o those_o paraen_n those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n ad_fw-la theod_n lap_n paraen_n drop_v thereof_o which_o fall_v sometime_o upon_o man_n on_o this_o side_n the_o infernal_a pit_n if_o these_o do_v drown_v man_n in_o sorrow_n and_o sadness_n what_o will_v be_v the_o case_n of_o such_o when_o god_n shall_v afflict_v they_o with_o all_o his_o wave_n when_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v round_o about_o a_o soul_n 88.17_o psa_fw-la 88.17_o and_o compass_v it_o about_o together_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v meet_v such_o a_o soul_n as_o a_o bear_n which_o be_v rob_v of_o her_o whelp_n and_o shall_v rend_v the_o cawl_n of_o 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