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we_o of_o god_n &_o he_o call_v we_o to_o remember_v the_o end_n of_o the_o wicked_a thereby_o while_o that_o basket_n be_v in_o vision_n also_o set_v before_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n 24.1_o it_o be_v a_o hideous_a &_o fearful_a sight_n to_o open_v the_o grave_n where_o the_o green_a carcase_n of_o dead_a man_n do_v lie_v to_o behold_v the_o grieslines_n &_o loathsomeness_n of_o death_n in_o they_o and_o who_o do_v not_o fly_v from_o it_o but_o much_o more_o horror_n it_o be_v to_o look_v upon_o the_o dead_a soul_n in_o hell_n their_o torment_n &_o loathsome_a estate_n be_v a_o hundred_o time_n more_o &_o worse_o to_o be_v endure_v then_o the_o sight_n of_o any_o rot_a carcase_n in_o the_o grave_n yet_o
ourselves_o with_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o to_o drive_v away_o that_o lukewarmness_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o be_v so_o abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n rev._n 3.16_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o to_o make_v this_o use_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a consideration_n for_o the_o change_n of_o our_o conversation_n unto_o all_o holiness_n &_o godly_a life_n 2._o pet._n 3.11_o and_o from_o hence_o may_v we_o learn_v patience_n in_o suffer_v as_o well_o as_o obedience_n in_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o the_o spirit_n teach_v we_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n if_o the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o hand_n &_o such_o a_o end_n why_o shall_v not_o our_o patient_a mind_n our_o moderation_n and_o sobriety_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o all_o upon_o all_o occasion_n phil._n 4.5_o 1._o pet._n 4.7_o though_o injury_n be_v do_v unto_o we_o great_a &_o daily_o &_o in_o extraordinary_a manner_n both_o unchristian_a &_o inhuman_a deal_n yet_o see_v the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n draw_v nigh_o the_o judge_n be_v at_o the_o door_n at_o the_o threshold_n and_o entrance_n of_o our_o house_n and_o there_o be_v but_o a_o step_n betwixt_o we_o &_o he_o but_o a_o inch_n of_o time_n betwixt_o our_o suffering_n and_o his_o judgement_n therefore_o he_o require_v of_o we_o that_o we_o be_v patient_a &_o establish_v our_o heart_n in_o he_o jam._n 5.8.9_o have_v we_o other_o loss_n &_o trouble_n in_o the_o world_n whether_o we_o win_v or_o loose_v it_o skill_v not_o much_o whether_o we_o purchase_v &_o buy_v with_o increase_n of_o gain_n or_o whether_o we_o sell_v for_o necessity_n whether_o we_o be_v rich_a or_o poor_a it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n see_v the_o earth_n &_o all_o the_o work_v thereof_o be_v in_o a_o moment_n to_o be_v burn_v up_o 2._o pet._n 3.10_o &_o see_v the_o end_n hasten_v &_o the_o world_n pass_v away_o let_v not_o the_o buyer_n rejoice_v nor_o the_o seller_n mourn_v ezek._n 7.12_o all_o the_o happiness_n of_o man_n stand_v in_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o everlasting_a fire_n kindle_v by_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n we_o have_v enough_o &_o may_v well_o be_v content_a while_o we_o have_v our_o soul_n save_v as_o a_o prey_n from_o this_o great_a destruction_n f_z if_o yet_o we_o be_v dull_a of_o hear_v &_o can_v see_v the_o dreadfulnes_n of_o this_o death_n in_o the_o cause_n thereof_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n deserve_v it_o &_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n inflict_v it_o if_o yet_o we_o desire_v a_o plain_a evidence_n thereof_o let_v we_o then_o look_v upon_o the_o effect_n thereof_o &_o consider_v how_o the_o smart_n of_o this_o second_o death_n shall_v make_v the_o child_n of_o hell_n to_o cry_v &_o wail_v &_o take_v up_o eternal_a lamentation_n without_o any_o measure_n or_o end_n by_o the_o effect_n of_o sorrow_n jeremy_n thus_o describe_v the_o affliction_n of_o jerusalem_fw-la in_o her_o captivity_n that_o of_o a_o princess_n be_v become_v a_o desolate_a widow_n she_o do_v weep_v sore_o in_o the_o night_n that_o her_o tear_n be_v on_o her_o cheek_n that_o they_o run_v down_o as_o a_o river_n night_n &_o day_n the_o apple_n of_o her_o eye_n never_o cease_v that_o her_o elder_n &_o her_o infant_n young_a man_n &_o virgin_n do_v mourn_v together_o that_o the_o priest_n &_o prophet_n do_v sigh_v their_o eye_n be_v dim_v &_o fail_v with_o tear_n their_o bowel_n trouble_v their_o liver_n pour_v thus_o roar_v &_o faint_v in_o themselves_o under_o this_o burden_n of_o sorrow_n how_o can_v any_o man_n or_o giant_n that_o be_v but_o flesh_n undergo_v the_o same_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v plead_v against_o the_o proud_a &_o covetous_a &_o cause_v his_o wrath_n to_o smoke_n against_o hypocrite_n &_o dissembler_n against_o profane_a man_n drunkard_n adulterer_n &_o malicious_a man_n how_o can_v their_o heart_n endure_v or_o their_o hand_n be_v strong_a ezek._n 22.14_o though_o they_o be_v as_o stout_a as_o the_o devil_n they_o shall_v be_v crush_v &_o break_v together_o with_o they_o now_o many_o skorner_n make_v a_o mock_n of_o religion_n now_o the_o epicure_n make_v a_o sport_n of_o sin_n now_o the_o obstinate_a person_n despise_v admonition_n &_o hate_n to_o be_v reform_v they_o set_v their_o face_n as_o adamant_n in_o their_o obstinacy_n but_o though_o their_o bone_n be_v brass_n &_o their_o strength_n of_o stone_n &_o their_o heart_n as_o hard_o as_o the_o nether_a millstone_n yet_o shall_v they_o be_v ground_n to_o piece_n with_o this_o wrath_n of_o god_n that_o grind_v the_o very_a devil_n to_o powder_n &_o make_v they_o to_o howl_v &_o yell_v before_o he_o above_o all_o other_o the_o most_o terrible_a effect_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v that_o which_o be_v show_v upon_o christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n of_o man_n &_o angel_n when_o as_o he_o be_v become_v our_o surety_n &_o bear_v our_o sin_n do_v groan_n under_o the_o burden_n when_o he_o cry_v out_o with_o strong_a cry_n &_o tear_n heb._n 5.7_o when_o in_o the_o trouble_n of_o his_o soul_n with_o great_a astonishment_n &_o fear_n he_o say_v what_o shall_v i_o say_v joh._n 12.27_o as_o if_o he_o have_v feel_v a_o sorrow_n not_o to_o be_v utter_v when_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n anger_n due_a unto_o we_o he_o not_o only_o cry_v day_n &_o night_n but_o even_o with_o word_n of_o roar_a psa_n 22.1.2_o &_o final_o utter_v the_o most_o sorrowful_a voice_n that_o ever_o sound_v in_o the_o world_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o mat._n 27.46_o if_o all_o the_o doleful_a complaint_n &_o lamentation_n of_o all_o miserable_a man_n be_v lay_v together_o upon_o the_o balance_n they_o will_v be_v find_v light_a than_o this_o complaint_n of_o christ_n because_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o be_v lay_v together_o upon_o he_o esa_n 53.6_o &_o he_o bear_v the_o curse_n of_o they_o gal._n 3.13_o if_o we_o can_v see_v into_o the_o bowel_n of_o hell_n or_o can_v lay_v our_o ear_n to_o any_o low_a vault_n to_o hear_v the_o howl_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o that_o prison_n yet_o no_o woeful_a voice_n ought_v to_o move_v we_o so_o much_o as_o these_o cry_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o agony_n no_o weep_a &_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n by_o those_o reprobate_n can_v so_o express_v the_o power_n &_o fierceness_n of_o god_n wrath_n as_o this_o weep_a and_o sorrowful_a tear_n of_o the_o in_o the_o second_o commandment_n the_o lord_n threaten_v such_o a_o change_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v most_o ashamed_a of_o that_o which_o they_o adore_v &_o shall_v cast_v their_o idol_n to_o the_o mole_n &_o to_o the_o bat_n esa_n 2.20_o creature_n that_o love_v darkness_n the_o one_o for_o place_n live_v under_o the_o earth_n the_o other_o for_o time_n come_v abroad_o in_o the_o night_n the_o idolater_n shall_v wish_v their_o idol_n be_v hide_v in_o utter_a darkness_n for_o ever_o but_o as_o moses_n once_o despite_v the_o idolater_n by_o burn_v their_o idol_n grind_v it_o to_o powder_n strew_v it_o on_o the_o water_n &_o make_v they_o drink_v thereof_o to_o their_o further_a shame_n exod._n 32.20_o so_o shall_v the_o lord_n force_v the_o idolater_n by_o remorseful_a remembrance_n evermore_o to_o drink_v the_o powder_n of_o their_o image_n &_o of_o their_o own_o invention_n the_o lord_n through_o a_o secret_a antipathy_n of_o nature_n do_v sometime_o work_v such_o a_o strange_a terror_n in_o some_o man_n as_o experience_n show_v that_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o some_o creature_n or_o dish_n of_o meat_n set_v before_o they_o on_o the_o table_n though_o the_o creature_n be_v good_a in_o themselves_o &_o lawful_a for_o use_n &_o to_o other_o man_n comfortable_a yet_o these_o man_n quake_v &_o tremble_v &_o sit_v astonish_v with_o ghastly_a countenance_n full_a of_o perplexity_n &_o anguish_n gape_v &_o sweat_v at_o the_o sight_n their_o hair_n stand_v upright_o on_o their_o head_n their_o spirit_n appall_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v a_o word_n nor_o to_o stir_v out_o of_o their_o place_n but_o like_o man_n confound_v remain_v bind_v in_o the_o chain_n of_o amazement_n as_o terrible_o affright_v as_o be_v belshazzar_n when_o he_o see_v the_o palm_n of_o a_o hand_n write_v his_o destruction_n upon_o the_o wall_n dan._n 5.5.6_o and_o hereby_o we_o may_v conceive_v the_o power_n of_o god_n wrath_n for_o the_o torment_n of_o idolater_n by_o represent_v unto_o their_o mind_n those_o unlawful_a image_n which_o they_o worship_v to_o their_o eternal_a affright_n and_o horror_n the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o engrave_v all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n upon_o the_o table_n of_o their_o heart_n for_o their_o vexation_n &_o woe_n and_o so_o in_o special_a to_o portray_v their_o image_n &_o idol_n upon_o the_o broad_a plate_n
the_o outward_a border_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n teturne_v we_o to_o the_o inward_a part_n &_o these_o on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o river_n jordan_n on_o this_o side_n above_o many_o other_o place_n jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n offer_v itself_o to_o our_o consideration_n which_o though_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o heaven_n gal._n 4.26_o heb._n 12.22_o yet_o round_o about_o it_o there_o be_v sign_n set_v of_o the_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o god_n &_o of_o the_o last_o end_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o first_o of_o all_o by_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o east-gate_n they_o have_v the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n &_o the_o high_a place_n of_o tophet_n therein_o as_o it_o be_v a_o visible_a hell_n jer._n 19.2_o with_o josh_n 15.8_o they_o there_o burn_v their_o child_n in_o the_o fire_n unto_o baal_n &_o moloch_n with_o great_a impiety_n against_o god_n and_o cruelty_n to_o horn_n their_o hoof_n &_o their_o hair_n &_o well_o may_v that_o lake_n be_v this_o same_o pit_n as_o by_o the_o descent_n of_o a_o angel_n into_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n those_o that_o first_o enter_v after_o the_o stir_n of_o the_o water_n be_v make_v whole_a of_o what_o disease_n soever_o they_o have_v joh._n 5.4_o so_o no_o wonder_n if_o after_o the_o stir_v of_o these_o water_n in_o gadara_n by_o a_o legion_n of_o unclean_a spirit_n together_o they_o be_v make_v unwholesome_a &_o cause_v disease_n to_o those_o that_o drink_v thereof_o so_o often_o as_o man_n behold_v or_o think_v upon_o this_o devilish_a lake_n they_o have_v a_o spectacle_n of_o hell_n before_o they_o &_o they_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a if_o they_o do_v not_o learn_v hereby_o to_o watch_v &_o fight_v against_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n to_o seek_v the_o help_n of_o christ_n that_o conquer_v they_o &_o not_o to_o love_v their_o swine_n more_o than_o christ_n nor_o to_o become_v as_o swine_n by_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n of_o sin_n 2._o pet._n 2.22_o leave_v they_o also_o by_o the_o devil_n 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now_o in_o utter_a darkness_n while_o they_o be_v without_o christ_n &_o if_o they_o know_v the_o misery_n of_o their_o estate_n then_o shall_v they_o weep_v &_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n matt._n 8.12_o in_o this_o hell_n of_o utter_a darkness_n have_v they_o continue_v now_o these_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n &_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o among_o all_o nation_n for_o a_o warn_n unto_o they_o so_o often_o as_o we_o meet_v these_o obdurate_a jew_n in_o our_o street_n &_o consider_v how_o they_o be_v break_v off_o from_o their_o olive_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v take_v from_o they_o &_o give_v to_o other_o matt._n 21.43_o so_o often_o be_v we_o to_o be_v move_v with_o compassion_n to_o they_o as_o if_o they_o do_v weep_v &_o howl_v before_o we_o &_o as_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o day_n of_o their_o visitation_n so_o be_v we_o to_o work_v the_o whole_a earth_n &_o turn_v round_o about_o it_o continual_o even_o as_o the_o first_o flame_a sword_n be_v about_o the_o garden_n of_o 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55.7_o his_o mercy_n fail_v not_o but_o be_v renew_v sire_v they_o may_v be_v consume_v with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n luk._n 10.54.55.56_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o man_n lu_v after_o envy_n &_o even_o joshua_n repine_v at_o the_o mercy_n &_o grace_n of_o god_n &_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o eldad_n &_o medad_n num._n 11_o 27.28.2â_n jonas_n in_o special_a be_v strange_o vex_v and_o fret_v with_o a_o exceed_a displeasure_n be_v angry_a even_o to_o the_o death_n and_o be_v therefore_o so_o hasty_a &_o swift_a to_o anger_v because_o god_n be_v so_o slow_a to_o anger_n &_o so_o merciful_a in_o spare_v the_o ninevite_n jon._n 4.1.2.3_o and_o though_o this_o seem_v strange_a to_o those_o that_o read_v it_o yet_o be_v the_o same_o passion_n common_a among_o man_n what_o godly_a man_n be_v there_o at_o this_o day_n which_o do_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n overrun_v the_o lord_n to_o judgement_n in_o wish_v the_o destruction_n of_o antichrist_n as_o though_o the_o lord_n 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bind_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n rev._n 20.1.2_o 2._o pet._n 2.4_o so_o that_o they_o can_v hurt_v a_o swine_n or_o any_o unclean_a beast_n without_o his_o permission_n matth._n 8.31_o and_o much_o less_o can_v they_o hurt_v they_o that_o be_v wash_v in_o his_o blood_n and_o he_o have_v give_v commandment_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o his_o people_n to_o cast_v up_o a_o high_a way_n to_o gather_v out_o the_o stone_n and_o to_o remove_v the_o stumble_a block_n esa_n 62.10_o &_o 57.14_o they_o shall_v go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n as_o israel_n march_v out_o of_o egypt_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n exod._n 14.8_o a_o dog_n shall_v not_o move_v his_o tongue_n against_o they_o exod._n 11.7_o further_o than_o be_v for_o their_o good_a rom._n 8.28_o and_o in_o due_a season_n they_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o wellspring_n of_o all_o glory_n life_n &_o comfort_n in_o heaven_n g_o the_o comfort_n which_o arise_v from_o this_o consideration_n of_o christ_n be_v marvellous_a 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