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A25250 Ultima, = the last things in reference to the first and middle things: or certain meditations on life, death, judgement, hell, right purgatory, and heaven: delivered by Isaac Ambrose, minister of the Gospel at Preston in Amoundernes in Lancashire.; Prima, media, & ultima. Ultima. Ambrose, Isaac, 1604-1664. 1650 (1650) Wing A2970; ESTC R27187 201,728 236

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will_v you_o do_v whither_o will_v you_o go_v to_o who_o will_v you_o pray_v the_o angel_n be_v offend_v and_o they_o will_v not_o guard_v you_o god_n be_v dishonour_v and_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v you_o only_o the_o devil_n have_v your_o service_n and_o only_a hell_n must_v be_v your_o wage_n consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n 50.22_o psal_n 50.22_o lest_o you_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v you_o it_o be_v cruel_a for_o your_o soul_n thus_o to_o suffer_v to_o be_v tear_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n and_o so_o tear_v in_o piece_n that_o none_o may_v deliver_v you_o better_o this_o worldling_n have_v be_v a_o worm_n a_o toad_n a_o adder_n any_o venomous_a creature_n than_o so_o to_o live_v and_o thus_o to_o have_v die_v yet_o hither_o it_o be_v come_v his_o sickness_n be_v remediless_a his_o riches_n comfortless_a his_o torment_n easeless_a still_o he_o must_v suffer_v and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v he_o be_v tear_v tear_v in_o 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man_n walk_v in_o the_o night_n he_o stumble_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o he_o do_v good_a then_o and_o lie_v hold_v of_o every_o season_n which_o may_v get_v you_o to_o heaven_n let_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o your_o life_n be_v a_o conscionable_a preparative_n against_o death_n suppose_v every_o day_n your_o last_o as_o if_o at_o night_n you_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o account_v before_o that_o high_a and_o great_a tribunal_n in_o a_o word_n whatsoever_o you_o think_v or_o speak_v or_o do_v say_v thus_o with_o yourself_o will_v i_o do_v thus_o and_o thus_o if_o i_o know_v this_o night_n to_o be_v my_o last_o who_o be_v it_o will_v sin_n if_o he_o think_v at_o that_o instant_n he_o must_v go_v to_o judgement_n use_v 2_o but_o if_o we_o neglect_v the_o day_n be_v sure_o the_o night_n will_v come_v to_o our_o condemnation_n where_o be_v those_o wonder_n that_o so_o dazzle_a our_o eye_n while_o the_o day_n shine_v on_o they_o where_o be_v absaloms_n beauty_n jezabel_n paint_v saul_n personage_n nay_o where_o be_v this_o wretched_a worldling_n he_o have_v a_o day_n to_o work_v out_o his_o own_o salvation_n and_o that_o be_v lose_v at_o last_o come_v night_n before_o he_o have_v go_v two_o step_n towards_o heaven_n 12.35_o joh._n 12.35_o o_o belove_a walk_v while_o you_o have_v light_a that_o you_o may_v be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n you_o may_v be_v sure_a the_o mean_a soul_n that_o have_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n upon_o it_o death_n be_v to_o he_o no_o night_n but_o the_o daybreak_n of_o eternal_a brightness_n this_o may_v make_v we_o in_o love_n with_o the_o sincerity_n of_o religion_n this_o may_v make_v we_o to_o labour_v and_o never_o cease_v labour_v till_o we_o have_v get_v out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n into_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n o_o that_o i_o can_v say_v of_o every_o one_o of_o you_o as_o paul_n of_o the_o ephesian_n you_o be_v once_o darkness_n but_o now_o be_v you_o light_v in_o the_o lord_n you_o be_v once_o carnal_a but_o now_o be_v you_o spiritual_a you_o be_v once_o unregenerate_a 5.8_o ephes_n 5.8_o but_o now_o be_v you_o a_o first-fruit_n dedicate_v to_o god_n if_o it_o be_v thus_o with_o you_o than_o to_o your_o comfort_n upon_o your_o die_a bed_n you_o shall_v meet_v with_o a_o glorious_a troop_n of_o bless_a angel_n you_o shall_v feel_v the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o the_o sweet_a comforter_n you_o shall_v see_v the_o glorious_a light_n of_o god_n shine_a countenance_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o night_n if_o it_o be_v night_n turn_v all_o into_o a_o midday_n now_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o such_o a_o day_n whensoever_o you_o die_v through_o christ_n our_o lord_n you_o have_v hear_v the_o time_n of_o death_n arrest_n this_o night_n now_o for_o the_o party_n we_o will_v make_v a_o privy_a search_n and_o if_o we_o stir_v one_o word_n we_o shall_v find_v he_o at_o next_o door_n it_o be_v thy_o soul_n thy_o soul_n the_o party_n under_o arrest_n be_v the_o rich_a man_n soul_n no_o warranty_n 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matth._n 24.28_o wheresoever_o the_o dead_a carcase_n be_v thither_o say_v our_o saviour_n will_v the_o eagle_n resort_n and_o wheresoever_o a_o damn_a soul_n be_v thither_o with_o a_o lacrity_n will_v these_o spirit_n come_v o_o how_o they_o fly_v and_o flutter_v round_o about_o he_o what_o fire_n do_v they_o breathe_v to_o enkindle_v they_o on_o his_o soul_n what_o claw_n do_v they_o open_v to_o receive_v she_o at_o the_o part_n and_o what_o astonishment_n be_v that_o poor_a soul_n in_o that_o perceive_v these_o sergeant_n even_o ready_a to_o clasp_v their_o in_o her_o burn_a arm_n see_v o_o cosmopolite_n what_o thy_o sin_n have_v cause_v lust_n have_v transport_v thy_o eye_n blasphemy_n thy_o tongue_n pride_n thy_o foot_n oppression_n thy_o hand_n covetousness_n thy_o heart_n and_o now_o death_n and_o devil_n they_o be_v the_o sergeant_n that_o require_v thy_o soul_n use_v reflect_v these_o thought_n on_o your_o own_o soul_n and_o consider_v with_o yourselves_o what_o may_v be_v 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