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thy_o nakedness_n and_o thy_o naughtiness_n be_v make_v appear_v and_o be_v lay_v open_a before_o god_n angel_n and_o men._n 4._o there_o be_v eternal_a reward_n and_o punishment_n that_o in_o this_o judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v award_v to_o every_o soul_n what_o ever_o the_o state_n of_o your_o soul_n shall_v then_o be_v find_v to_o be_v they_o shall_v receive_v a_o due_a recompense_n of_o reward_n and_o eternal_a recompense_n therefore_o this_o judgement_n as_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o heb._n 6.2_o be_v call_v a_o eternal_a judgement_n because_o it_o appoint_v to_o every_o man_n a_o eternal_a reward_n to_o the_o repent_v and_o renew_v and_o upright_a heart_n it_o appoint_v eternal_a blessedness_n for_o their_o reward_n to_o the_o impenitent_a wicked_a and_o unrenewed_a heart_n it_o appoint_v eternal_a torment_n for_o their_o reward_n mat._n 25.48_o these_o the_o wicked_a shall_v go_v away_o into_o everlasting_a punishment_n but_o the_o righteous_a into_o life_n eternal_a o_o 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must_v be_v believe_v heb._n 11.6_o he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o god_n be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o and_o as_o he_o must_v be_v believe_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o so_o a_o revenger_n of_o they_o that_o slight_v he_o and_o disobey_v he_o he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n and_o will_v obtain_v this_o reward_n and_o escape_v this_o vengeance_n must_v believe_v this_o or_o he_o will_v never_o come_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o rebellion_n of_o man_n heart_n against_o god_n be_v their_o unbelief_n believe_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o that_o will_v bring_v you_o under_o his_o government_n when_o you_o come_v to_o say_v very_o it_o be_v so_o this_o be_v no_o sable_a or_o delusion_n it_o be_v certain_o so_o it_o be_v undoubted_o so_o such_o a_o judgement_n there_o shall_v be_v such_o reward_n there_o shall_v be_v give_v as_o very_o as_o if_o i_o see_v it_o do_v than_o your_o heart_n will_v 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will_v ponder_v these_o thing_n and_o they_o shall_v understand_v the_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o his_o love_a kindness_n so_o his_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n and_o there_o be_v a_o after-knowledge_n or_o a_o experimental_a knowledge_n some_o sinner_n will_v never_o know_v what_o hell_n be_v till_o they_o know_v it_o by_o experience_n till_o they_o fail_v into_o the_o pit_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o wrath_n when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v prey_v upon_o and_o wrap_v up_o in_o the_o devour_a flame_n teach_v they_o what_o a_o dreadful_a wrath_n it_o be_v beware_v sinner_n of_o such_o a_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o hell_n wherein_o your_o flesh_n and_o your_o bone_n
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prov._n 14.12_o there_o be_v a_o way_n that_o seem_v right_a unto_o a_o man_n but_o the_o end_n thereof_o be_v the_o way_n of_o death_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o way_n of_o some_o man_n that_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o right_v in_o their_o own_o eye_n who_o as_o little_a as_o they_o do_v consider_v it_o do_v see_v their_o way_n to_o be_v the_o way_n of_o death_n and_o not_o of_o life_n the_o way_n of_o the_o open_o profane_a the_o way_n of_o the_o drunkard_n and_o adulterer_n the_o way_n of_o the_o swearer_n and_o blasphemer_n profaneness_n do_v not_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n drunkard_n and_o adulterer_n know_v they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n their_o conscience_n tell_v they_o this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n of_o god_n this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n their_o conscience_n tell_v they_o i_o must_v turn_v i_o must_v repent_v and_o take_v up_o a_o better_a way_n ere_o i_o die_v i_o must_v not_o die_v a_o drunkard_n i_o must_v not_o die_v a_o blasphemer_n or_o a_o scoffer_n i_o must_v repent_v or_o i_o be_o lose_v and_o hope_n they_o have_v that_o they_o shall_v repent_v and_o this_o their_o hope_n harden_v they_o the_o consideration_n that_o such_o man_n shall_v take_v up_o be_v not_o to_o convince_v they_o that_o they_o be_v out_o of_o this_o way_n of_o life_n that_o they_o know_v already_o but_o to_o convince_v they_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o present_a turn_n and_o change_v their_o way_n dare_v thou_o not_o to_o die_v a_o drunkard_n or_o a_o libertine_n or_o a_o licentious_a liver_n how_o then_o dare_v thou_o to_o live_v so_o a_o day_n long_o be_v thou_o sure_a but_o that_o death_n may_v meet_v thou_o before_o thy_o turn_a day_n come_v and_o how_o if_o it_o shall_v thou_o know_v that_o then_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o thou_o but_o everlasting_a wrath_n must_v be_v thy_o portion_n thou_o count_v upon_o turn_v and_o repent_v but_o consider_v what_o be_v the_o reason_n thou_o do_v not_o repent_v at_o present_a that_o thou_o do_v not_o this_o day_n give_v a_o divorce_n to_o all_o thy_o wickedness_n shake_v hand_n with_o all_o thy_o companion_n and_o forthwith_o become_v a_o new_a man_n why_o not_o now_o o_o i_o can_v bring_v my_o heart_n to_o it_o and_o do_v thou_o in_o good_a earnest_n think_v that_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a hereafter_o have_v the_o lord_n be_v persuade_v thou_o to_o a_o change_n all_o thy_o life_n long_o and_o thou_o see_v his_o word_n can_v prevail_v thou_o see_v it_o do_v not_o after_o all_o thy_o conviction_n and_o fear_n and_o threaten_n of_o the_o word_n and_o check_n of_o thy_o conscience_n hitherto_o thou_o go_v on_o thy_o lust_n be_v too_o hard_a for_o thy_o conscience_n or_o conviction_n and_o do_v thou_o think_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v it_o easy_a to_o repent_v to_o continue_v long_o in_o thy_o sin_n a_o course_n of_o sin_n harden_v thou_o sinner_n thy_o heart_n be_v not_o so_o harden_v against_o repentance_n this_o year_n but_o look_v for_o it_o thou_o be_v like_a to_o find_v it_o hard_o the_o next_o year_n the_o far_a thou_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n the_o far_o off_o be_v thou_o from_o repentance_n 2._o there_o be_v other_o who_o way_n be_v right_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n which_o consideration_n will_v make_v appear_v to_o be_v the_o way_n of_o death_n and_o not_o of_o life_n i_o shall_v instance_n in_o two_o sort_n 1._o the_o way_n of_o moral_a unbeliever_n these_o be_v they_o that_o be_v sober_a and_o temperate_a and_o harmless_a and_o just_a in_o their_o deal_n with_o man_n and_o courteous_a and_o good_a nature_a this_o be_v their_o way_n and_o this_o way_n seem_v right_a unto_o they_o in_o this_o way_n they_o hope_v to_o come_v to_o heaven_n though_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v of_o morality_n they_o have_v nothing_o of_o christianity_n in_o they_o conversion_n or_o regeneration_n be_v as_o strange_a thing_n to_o they_o as_o they_o be_v to_o nicodemus_n jo._n 3.3_o who_o when_o christ_n tell_v he_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n he_o answer_v how_o can_v these_o thing_n be_v and_o they_o have_v need_v to_o ask_v as_o pilate_n do_v what_o be_v truth_n so_o they_o what_o be_v this_o new_a birth_n what_o be_v this_o new_a creature_n what_o be_v this_o conversion_n consider_v man_n what_o do_v thou_o think_v of_o this_o plea_n at_o last_o when_o this_o be_v all_o thou_o can_v say_v i_o be_o a_o honest_a man_n but_o god_n help_v i_o no_o good_a christian_n i_o be_o no_o drunkard_n but_o yet_o a_o unbeliever_n i_o be_o no_o liar_n nor_o swearer_n but_o yet_o no_o convert_n to_o christ_n consider_v those_o scripture_n jo._n 3.3_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n use_v mat._n 18.3_o except_o a_o man_n be_v convert_v he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o do_v thou_o bless_v thyself_o in_o thy_o harmless_a and_o less_o vicious_a way_n when_o thou_o have_v never_o feel_v any_o such_o thing_n 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