5.20_o and_o light_n darkness_n and_o all_o those_o who_o have_v love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_v 3.19_o job._n 3.19_o 9.44_o mar._n 9.44_o 6_o this_o torment_n be_v call_v the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v allude_v to_o that_o of_o isaiah_n 66.24_o esa_n 66.24_o and_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o carcase_n of_o they_o that_o have_v trespass_v against_o i_o for_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v as_o of_o the_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o body_n there_o breed_v a_o worm_n which_o eat_v and_o consume_v the_o body_n so_o from_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o soul_n taint_v with_o sin_n there_o arise_v the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n which_o gnaw_v and_o vex_v the_o soul_n with_o continual_a anguish_n 2.9_o rom._n 2.9_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a 7_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n be_v call_v a_o death_n because_o that_o as_o by_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o 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consid_fw-la ad_fw-la eugen._n li._n 5._o horreo_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la incidere_fw-la mortis_fw-la viventis_fw-la &_o aquavitae_fw-la morientis_fw-la calling_n it_o very_o fit_o a_o live_a death_n and_o a_o die_a life_n these_o be_v the_o doleful_a agent_n the_o miserable_a patient_n subject_n to_o these_o torment_n be_v together_o with_o the_o devil_n the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a who_o shall_v be_v torment_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o body_n shall_v be_v torment_v because_o it_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o soul_n the_o soul_n because_o it_o will_v follow_v the_o rebellious_a body_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n because_o they_o obey_v the_o instigation_n of_o satan_n and_o leave_v the_o direction_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n 5.10_o 2._o cor._n 5.10_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v in_o his_o body_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n for_o as_o the_o 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the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 14.10_o reu._n 14.10_o in_o a_o word_n all_o that_o body_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o temple_n for_o god_n spirit_n but_o be_v make_v a_o cage_n for_o unclean_a spirit_n shall_v be_v torment_v in_o every_o part_n without_o mitigation_n and_o intermission_n neither_o shall_v the_o body_n be_v thus_o vex_v alone_o but_o as_o the_o soul_n have_v be_v to_o the_o body_n like_o simeon_n to_o levi_n a_o brother_n in_o iniquity_n so_o shall_v it_o also_o partake_v with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o same_o punishment_n the_o memory_n shall_v call_v to_o mind_n that_o which_o be_v past_a and_o the_o understanding_n consider_v that_o which_o be_v present_a and_o both_o join_v together_o to_o disquiet_v themselves_o now_o shall_v it_o be_v think_v upon_o how_o many_o good_a motion_n have_v be_v neglect_v how_o without_o fruit_n pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n have_v be_v offer_v what_o sweet_a joy_n be_v lose_v and_o what_o grievous_a torment_n be_v find_v for_o what_o trifle_v foolish_a and_o filthy_a sin_n these_o intolerable_a infinite_a and_o endless_a punishment_n have_v be_v buy_v how_o easy_o these_o misery_n may_v have_v be_v avoid_v but_o now_o how_o impossible_a it_o be_v to_o obtain_v even_o the_o least_o mitigation_n thereof_o thus_o while_o these_o faculty_n be_v busy_v in_o vex_v of_o themselves_o the_o lord_n shall_v pour_v down_o upon_o they_o the_o vial_n of_o his_o wrath_n so_o that_o the_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n with_o the_o exhalation_n of_o fury_n and_o burn_v with_o the_o wicked_a zeal_n of_o revenge_n shall_v grow_v mad_a and_o rage_n &_o cast_v out_o blasphemy_n both_o against_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 3_o lo_o these_o be_v the_o lamentable_a fruit_n of_o these_o intolerable_a torment_n upon_o these_o miserable_a patient_n for_o how_o can_v the_o heavy_a wrath_n of_o god_n the_o irksome_a society_n with_o the_o devil_n the_o merciless_a fire_n of_o hell_n the_o filthy_a torment_a prison_n the_o doleful_a place_n of_o darkness_n the_o never_o die_a worm_n and_o the_o dreadful_a second_o death_n vex_v the_o soul_n with_o terror_n and_o the_o body_n with_o flame_n how_o can_v they_o i_o say_v but_o yield_v that_o which_o our_o saviour_n do_v so_o oft_o inculcate_v 13._o mat._n 8.13.22_o &_o luk._n 13._o there_o shall_v be_v wail_v and_o weep_v and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n therefore_o be_v hell_n from_o these_o effect_n not_o unfit_o compare_v to_o topheth_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o benhinnom_n 28.3_o 2._o chr._n 28.3_o which_o have_v the_o name_n from_o the_o noise_n that_o they_o make_v with_o their_o instrument_n that_o the_o scrich_n of_o their_o child_n which_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o moloch_n may_v not_o be_v hear_v for_o so_o shall_v hell_n yield_v most_o hideous_a horror_n with_o extreme_a doleful_a noise_n curse_n shall_v be_v their_o hymn_n and_o howl_v their_o tune_n blasphemy_n shall_v be_v their_o ditty_n and_o lachrymae_fw-la thâ—ir_a note_n lamentation_n shall_v be_v their_o song_n and_o scrich_v their_o strain_n yea_o curse_v blasphemy_n scrich_v and_o howl_v shall_v be_v their_o daily_a morning_n and_o evening_n song_n sigh_n &_o sob_n and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n shall_v be_v their_o doleful_a descant_n and_o division_n but_o what_o shall_v all_o the_o damn_a be_v torment_v alike_o sure_o not_o for_o albeit_o the_o least_o torment_n in_o hell_n do_v far_o exceed_v the_o great_a torture_n on_o the_o earth_n yet_o be_v there_o very_o different_a degree_n of_o punishment_n 12.47_o luk._n 12.47_o the_o servant_n that_o know_v his_o master_n will_n &_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n 11.22_o mat._n 11.22_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o tyrus_n and_o sidon_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o for_o corazin_n and_o bethsaida_n as_o many_o live_v under_o the_o same_o sun_n yet_o all_o feel_v not_o the_o like_a heat_n from_o it_o 43._o greg._n mor._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 43._o so_o many_o may_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o torment_n of_o hell_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o measure_n but_o miserable_a and_o most_o accurse_a shall_v his_o condition_n be_v who_o shall_v taste_v even_o the_o least_o measure_n and_o degree_n thereof_o and_o be_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n so_o dreadful_a be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a so_o doleful_a who_o can_v think_v upon_o the_o one_o without_o fear_n or_o consider_v the_o other_o without_o pity_n well_o may_v our_o saviour_n say_v concern_v judas_n 26.24_o mat._n 26.24_o it_o have_v be_v good_a for_o he_o if_o he_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v and_o happy_a indeed_o have_v he_o and_o other_o castaway_n be_v if_o they_o have_v never_o see_v the_o light_n or_o be_v create_v some_o loathsome_a toad_n or_o hateful_a serpent_n that_o so_o they_o may_v never_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o hell_n
health_n &_o strength_n and_o at_o last_o do_v utter_o deprive_v man_n of_o they_o and_o as_o the_o full_a with_o raise_v of_o the_o nap_n and_o shear_n of_o the_o cloth_n make_v it_o wear_v soft_a and_o seemly_a but_o withal_o soon_o than_o it_o will_v be_v so_o do_v pleasure_n raise_v up_o the_o nap_n of_o the_o spirit_n yield_v present_a content_n but_o withal_o bring_v old_a age_n and_o death_n before_o their_o time_n 3_o as_o pleasure_n do_v hurt_v the_o body_n so_o do_v they_o annoy_v and_o infect_v the_o soul_n they_o be_v like_o thorn_n in_o hinder_v the_o growth_n of_o godliness_n 8.14_o luk._n 8.14_o &_o like_o siren_n in_o lull_v man_n asleep_a in_o sin_n and_o security_n while_o samson_n sleep_v upon_o dalilahs_n lap_n 16._o jud._n 16._o his_o lock_n be_v shave_v off_o and_o his_o eye_n put_v out_o so_o when_o pleasure_n have_v lull_v man_n asleep_a she_o will_v shave_v off_o the_o lock_n of_o grace_n and_o besot_v the_o soul_n with_o a_o spiritual_a blindness_n 4_o but_o saint_n peter_n speak_v of_o a_o further_o and_o far_o more_o dangerous_a fruit_n of_o pleasure_n when_o he_o say_v that_o those_o which_o have_v be_v lead_v with_o sensuality_n 2.13_o 2._o pet._n 2.13_o shall_v receive_v the_o wage_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o what_o that_o be_v it_o appear_v in_o abraham_n speech_n to_o dives_fw-la 16.25_o luk._n 16.25_o son_n remember_v that_o thou_o in_o thy_o life_n time_n receive_v thy_o pleasure_n &_o non_fw-la thou_o be_v torment_v so_o that_o the_o intolerable_a torment_n of_o hell_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o pleasure_n yea_o the_o more_o the_o pleasure_n the_o great_a the_o torment_n for_o the_o lord_n do_v weigh_v out_o his_o judgement_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o man_n vanity_n 18.7_o reu._n 18.7_o so_o much_o as_o she_o have_v live_v in_o pleasure_n so_o much_o give_v you_o to_o her_o torment_n and_o sorrow_n this_o be_v a_o meditation_n very_o meet_v for_o these_o day_n of_o voluptuousness_n for_o now_o be_v the_o apostle_n prophesy_v fulfil_v in_o the_o last_o day_n man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n 3.1.4_o 2._o ti._n 3.1.4_o i_o know_v there_o be_v scarce_o such_o a_o miscreant_n but_o he_o will_v in_o this_o behalf_n endeavour_n to_o justify_v himself_o but_o when_o the_o preacher_n of_o god_n word_n be_v the_o lord_n ambassador_n beseech_v man_n in_o his_o name_n yet_o they_o can_v persuade_v they_o to_o forsake_v any_o pleasure_n be_v it_o not_o evident_a that_o they_o love_v their_o pleasure_n more_o than_o they_o love_v god_n man_n that_o live_v pleasant_o seem_v to_o live_v happy_o but_o indeed_o their_o life_n be_v miserable_a and_o their_o condition_n lamentable_a the_o sweet_a and_o crystal_a river_n run_v pleasant_o as_o it_o be_v sport_v itself_o wind_v and_o turn_v his_o silver_n stream_n up_o and_o down_o by_o many_o a_o fair_a and_o goodly_a meadow_n a_o great_a while_n but_o at_o last_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o salt_n sea_n and_o there_o lose_v his_o sweetness_n and_o become_v brackish_a so_o many_o wicked_a man_n which_o for_o a_o while_o do_v turn_v and_o wind_n themselves_o up_o and_o down_o through_o the_o meadow_n of_o pleasure_n and_o bathe_v themselves_o in_o the_o transitory_a bliss_n of_o this_o world_n do_v at_o last_o fall_n into_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n and_o there_o lose_v all_o the_o sweetness_n of_o their_o pleasure_n and_o find_v nothing_o but_o the_o brackishnesse_n of_o pain_n eternal_a show_v aul._n gel._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o much_o that_o be_v the_o learned_a agree_v not_o as_o pet._n mosel_n in_o aul._n gel._n show_v when_o lais_n that_o famous_a courtesan_n of_o corinth_n ask_v demosthenes_n a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o lie_v with_o she_o one_o night_n he_o answer_v she_o wise_o that_o he_o will_v not_o buy_v repentance_n at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n consider_v then_o dear_a christian_a that_o the_o price_n of_o pleasure_n be_v not_o only_o the_o infirmity_n of_o body_n and_o anguish_n of_o soul_n but_o of_o eternal_a pain_n and_o torment_n in_o hell_n be_v not_o all_o the_o pleasure_n in_o the_o world_n though_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v they_o ten_o thousand_o age_n too_o dear_a to_o be_v buy_v at_o such_o a_o price_n we_o read_v that_o king_n lysimachus_n be_v constrain_v through_o thirst_n apoth_v plutar._n apoth_v to_o yield_v his_o kingdom_n to_o the_o scythian_n when_o he_o have_v drink_v the_o cold_a water_n say_v o_o good_a god_n for_o what_o a_o small_a pleasure_n have_v i_o lose_v so_o great_a a_o kingdom_n believe_v i_o if_o thou_o give_v thyself_o to_o pleasure_n to_o thy_o soul_n danger_n though_o thou_o draw_v it_o forth_o as_o solomon_n do_v yet_o when_o it_o be_v vanish_v thou_o will_v say_v o_o good_a god_n what_o endless_a torment_n be_o i_o subject_a to_o and_o what_o a_o glorious_a kingdom_n have_v i_o lose_v for_o trifle_v and_o momentanie_n pleasure_n do_v with_o thy_o pleasure_n rather_o as_o david_n do_v with_o the_o water_n bring_v he_o by_o his_o worthy_n whereof_o he_o will_v not_o drink_v but_o pour_v it_o forth_o say_v o_o lord_n 23._o 1._o sam._n 23._o be_v it_o far_o from_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v this_o be_v not_o this_o the_o blood_n of_o these_o man_n if_o pleasure_n offer_v themselves_o in_o never_o so_o glorious_a a_o shape_n to_o allure_v thou_o let_v neither_o thy_o hand_n touch_v they_o nor_o thy_o hart_n taste_v they_o but_o pour_v they_o forth_o say_v with_o thyself_o o_o lord_n be_v it_o far_o from_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v yield_v to_o these_o pleasure_n be_v they_o not_o the_o price_n of_o my_o soul_n this_o if_o thou_o shall_v do_v the_o lord_n will_v yield_v thou_o heavenly_a delight_n in_o stead_n of_o earthly_a 36.9_o psal_n 36.9_o thou_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o fatness_n of_o his_o house_n and_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o drink_v out_o of_o the_o river_n of_o his_o pleasure_n sect_n 10._o of_o friend_n and_o friendship_n although_o nothing_o be_v more_o consonant_a and_o content_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n then_o society_n whereupon_o he_o therefore_o have_v his_o name_n homo_fw-la of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amic_n scaliger_n de_fw-fr causis_fw-la ling._n lat._n ut_fw-la cic._n de_fw-fr amic_n yea_o although_o the_o use_n of_o friendship_n be_v as_o frequent_v and_o necessary_a as_o the_o element_n yet_o may_v this_o benefit_n of_o friendship_n be_v also_o range_v very_o just_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o vanity_n solomon_n describe_v a_o friend_n thus_o 17.17_o pro._n 17.17_o a_o friend_n love_v at_o all_o time_n if_o he_o only_o be_v a_o friend_n who_o love_v at_o all_o time_n how_o few_o true_a friend_n be_v there_o for_o the_o most_o be_v like_o the_o swallow_n which_o sing_v merry_o with_o we_o all_o the_o summer_n but_o bid_v we_o farewell_n towards_o winter_n many_o will_v willing_o accompany_v their_o friend_n while_o they_o sail_v safe_o with_o a_o pleasant_a wind_n but_o when_o the_o tempest_n of_o 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word_n woe_n be_v to_o they_o for_o their_o day_n be_v come_v 50.27_o jer._n 50.27_o and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o visitation_n see_v now_o my_o christian_a brother_n that_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n come_n shall_v be_v thus_o speedy_a and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o ungodly_a so_o full_a of_o misery_n and_o amazedness_n let_v the_o remembrance_n thereof_o cause_v thou_o so_o to_o lead_v thy_o life_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v fit_o prepare_v for_o the_o one_o and_o happy_o escape_v the_o other_o 20.6_o reu._n 20.6_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n for_o on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n have_v no_o power_n yea_o happy_a and_o thrice_o happy_a be_v he_o who_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v in_o this_o life_n raise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n of_o righteousness_n for_o behold_v he_o shall_v assure_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v enjoy_v a_o resurrection_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n sect_n 2._o the_o second_o step_n of_o the_o wicked_a into_o hell_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n namely_o their_o terror_n in_o behold_v christ_n and_o appear_v before_o his_o throne_n of_o judgement_n when_o adam_n have_v take_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n 3.8_o gen._n 3.8_o be_v naked_a he_o will_v fain_o have_v hide_v himself_o from_o god_n walk_v in_o the_o garden_n in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n the_o poor_a sinner_n naked_a both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n will_v fain_o hide_v himself_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n in_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o world_n but_o it_o may_v not_o be_v for_o as_o it_o be_v intolerable_a to_o abide_v his_o presence_n so_o be_v it_o impossible_a to_o avoid_v it_o every_o eye_n must_v see_v he_o 25.32_o reu._n 1.7_o mat._n 25.32_o and_o all_o the_o
i_o never_o know_v you_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o this_o depart_v from_o i_o be_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o punishment_n unto_o the_o ungodly_a be_v now_o not_o in_o the_o suburb_n but_o enter_v within_o the_o wall_n and_o gate_n of_o hell_n it_o be_v indeed_o but_o a_o privative_a punishment_n which_o divine_n do_v usual_o call_v poena_fw-la damni_fw-la but_o it_o have_v a_o positive_a effect_n for_o as_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o sun_n cause_v darkness_n and_o the_o lack_n of_o meat_n leanness_n so_o the_o want_n of_o god_n presence_n bring_v exceed_v grief_n and_o heaviness_n 16.11_o psa_fw-la 16.11_o yea_o as_o the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n be_v have_v by_o the_o enjoy_n of_o his_o presence_n so_o the_o fullness_n of_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n shall_v possess_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o fruition_n thereof_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a misery_n not_o to_o be_v with_o he_o without_o who_o there_o be_v no_o be_v it_o be_v write_v that_o when_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n be_v take_v by_o the_o philistines_n old_a eli_n with_o grief_n fall_v backward_o and_o dye_v 4.18.19_o 1._o sam._n 4.18.19_o and_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n phineas_n wife_n fall_v on_o travel_v through_o sorrow_n and_o lose_v her_o life_n if_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v only_o a_o figure_n &_o pledge_v of_o god_n presence_n be_v thus_o grievous_a to_o they_o how_o shall_v the_o loss_n and_o lack_n of_o god_n presence_n itself_o cause_v the_o condemn_v to_o travel_v with_o grief_n and_o heaviness_n of_o heart_n and_o to_o wish_v that_o they_o may_v with_o eli_n and_o his_o daughter_n end_v their_o misery_n with_o end_v of_o their_o life_n if_o a_o man_n have_v be_v in_o some_o good_a possibility_n of_o a_o earthly_a kingdom_n 48._o chrysâ—st_n ad_fw-la pop_n ant._n hom._n 48._o and_o through_o his_o own_o folly_n have_v lose_v it_o how_o do_v you_o think_v it_o will_v have_v grieve_v he_o 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who_o love_n to_o his_o child_n be_v more_o than_o david_n to_o his_o son_n absalon_n or_o his_o brother_n jonathan_n yea_o great_a than_o the_o mother_n love_n to_o her_o tender_a babe_n 49.15_o esa_n 49.15_o it_o be_v not_o the_o least_o part_n of_o adam_n punishment_n that_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n and_o deprive_v of_o god_n presence_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o small_a misery_n to_o be_v exclude_v forth_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o lose_v the_o face_n and_o favour_n of_o almighty_a god_n chrysostome_n judge_v it_o to_o be_v much_o more_o bitter_a than_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n yea_o worse_o than_o a_o thousand_o hell_n 33._o super._n mat._n hom._n 33._o if_o there_o be_v so_o many_o howsoever_o it_o be_v 28._o ibid._n hom._n 28._o sure_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v exceed_v grievous_a we_o have_v a_o proverb_n where_o the_o eye_n see_v not_o the_o heart_n grieve_v not_o if_o the_o damn_a soul_n may_v not_o behold_v the_o felicity_n that_o they_o have_v lose_v by_o their_o folly_n their_o grief_n will_v be_v the_o less_o but_o as_o the_o elect_v shall_v have_v fruition_n thereof_o to_o their_o perpetual_a comfort_n so_o the_o view_n thereof_o shall_v yield_v a_o everlasting_a corrasive_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o reprobate_n the_o captain_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v possible_a by_o any_o mean_n there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o plenty_n as_o elizaeus_n have_v promise_v but_o the_o prophet_n tell_v he_o behold_v 7.2_o 2._o king_n 7.2_o thou_o shall_v see_v it_o with_o thy_o eye_n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o as_o this_o be_v add_v to_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o infidelity_n that_o though_o he_o shall_v not_o taste_v it_o yet_o he_o shall_v see_v it_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v to_o the_o reprobate_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o christ_n with_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n and_o bless_a saint_n shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n have_v shall_v be_v fulfil_v 112.10_o psa_fw-la 112.10_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v grieve_v he_o he_o shall_v gnash_v with_o his_o tooth_n and_o consume_v away_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v perish_v it_o shall_v grieve_v the_o ungodly_a to_o see_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o glory_n and_o he_o shall_v pine_v away_o with_o grief_n he_o shall_v desire_v that_o he_o may_v be_v partaker_n thereof_o with_o they_o but_o this_o desire_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v fruitless_a according_a to_o our_o saviour_n saying_n 13.28_o luk_n 13.28_o there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o themselves_o thrust_v out_o of_o door_n and_o what_o great_a disgrace_n can_v come_v to_o a_o man_n then_o to_o be_v thus_o contemptuous_o thrust_v forth_o of_o the_o bless_a society_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o be_v shut_v without_o where_o shall_v be_v dog_n and_o enchanter_n 22.15_o reu._n 22.15_o and_o whoremonger_n and_o murderer_n &_o idolater_n and_o whosoever_o love_v or_o make_v lie_n now_o shall_v those_o that_o have_v deny_v christ_n before_o man_n be_v deny_v before_o the_o face_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o those_o that_o have_v despise_v and_o scorn_v the_o society_n of_o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v scorn_v and_o contemn_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n if_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o dear_a friend_n be_v grievous_a and_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n exceed_v terrible_a the_o loss_n of_o the_o fellowship_n of_o saint_n can_v but_o be_v much_o more_o grievous_a and_o the_o separation_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o almighty_a god_n must_v needs_o be_v both_o terrible_a and_o intolerable_a he_o therefore_o speak_v true_o who_o say_v that_o the_o tear_n of_o hell_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o bewail_v the_o loss_n of_o heaven_n see_v then_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n be_v so_o great_a and_o grievous_a be_v it_o not_o extreme_a folly_n in_o man_n that_o will_v rather_o incur_v this_o dangerous_a and_o doleful_a loss_n than_o they_o will_v lose_v their_o small_a profit_n or_o trifle_a pleasure_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o folly_n of_o most_o man_n but_o will_v thou_o escape_v this_o misery_n then_o think_v upon_o the_o prophet_n word_n 15.2_o 2._o chr._n 15.2_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o while_o you_o be_v with_o he_o and_o if_o you_o seek_v he_o he_o will_v be_v find_v of_o you_o but_o if_o you_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v forsake_v you_o if_o thou_o be_v with_o god_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n but_o if_o thou_o forsake_v he_o in_o this_o life_n he_o will_v forsake_v thou_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n o_o lord_n 51.11_o psal_n 51.11_o and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o say_v david_n be_v this_o thy_o prayer_n behold_v then_o if_o thou_o grieve_v not_o god_n spirit_n he_o will_v not_o take_v it_o from_o thou_o and_o except_o thou_o cast_v thyself_o out_o of_o god_n presence_n by_o infidelity_n and_o disobedience_n he_o will_v not_o cast_v thou_o forth_o it_o be_v say_v of_o henoch_n 5.24_o gen._n 5.24_o that_o he_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o it_o be_v immediate_o add_v that_o he_o be_v no_o more_o see_v for_o god_n take_v he_o away_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v to_o all_o those_o that_o unfeigned_o fear_v god_n he_o that_o walk_v with_o god_n in_o holiness_n as_o henoch_n do_v shall_v not_o be_v exclude_v from_o his_o presence_n but_o be_v take_v up_o into_o
by_o day_n and_o by_o night_n at_o home_o and_o abroad_o in_o life_n and_o in_o death_n yea_o it_o will_v not_o only_o guide_v thou_o as_o moses_n do_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n but_o as_o josua_n do_v will_v there_o take_v up_o her_o habitation_n with_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o as_o the_o star_n lead_v the_o wise_a man_n till_o they_o come_v to_o christ_n â—_o mat._n â—_o and_o then_o stand_v still_o so_o shall_v this_o light_n of_o joy_n lead_v thou_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o there_o stand_v still_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o thy_o soul_n world_n without_o end_n sect_n 3._o the_o three_o step_n to_o heaven_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n namely_o joy_n &_o comfort_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n the_o traveller_n that_o have_v a_o long_a journey_n to_o take_v though_o happy_o he_o meet_v with_o many_o delight_n by_o the_o way_n yet_o be_v glad_a when_o he_o come_v within_o the_o ken_n of_o his_o country_n but_o rejoice_v 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free_v from_o the_o calamity_n of_o this_o life_n the_o bitterness_n whereof_o do_v great_o allay_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joy_n second_o 7_o eccles_n 12_o 7_o because_o their_o soul_n return_v to_o god_n do_v actual_o possess_v those_o eternal_a joy_n which_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v yield_v 1_o concern_v this_o life_n what_o be_v it_o but_o a_o vale_n of_o misery_n and_o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o 90.10_o psal_n 90.10_o but_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n therefore_o do_v the_o oracle_n of_o heaven_n right_o pronounce_v 13._o reu._n 14_o 13._o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n because_o they_o cease_v from_o their_o labour_n the_o seafaring_a man_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o meet_v with_o a_o pleasant_a gale_n of_o wind_n that_o will_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o haven_n where_o he_o will_v be_v lo_o this_o world_n be_v the_o sea_n the_o body_n the_o ship_n the_o soul_n the_o mariner_n and_o death_n the_o pleasant_a gale_n of_o wind_n that_o bring_v we_o into_o the_o haven_n of_o eternal_a bliss_n this_o the_o apostle_n insinuate_v in_o a_o elegant_a metaphor_n 2.23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n 2.23_o when_o he_o say_v i_o long_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ._n when_o noah_n have_v be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o flood_n almost_o a_o whole_a year_n be_v he_o not_o glad_a think_v you_o of_o mount_n ararat_n whereupon_o he_o rest_v the_o ark_n so_o the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o the_o water_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n peradventure_o for_o many_o year_n have_v they_o not_o reason_n to_o be_v glad_a of_o the_o day_n of_o death_n the_o mount_n ararat_n that_o give_v rest_n to_o the_o beat_a bark_n of_o their_o turmoil_v soul_n &_o body_n be_v the_o soul_n keep_v in_o the_o body_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o prison_n etc._n seneca_n tully_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v not_o the_o day_n of_o death_n therefore_o to_o be_v desire_v as_o the_o day_n of_o 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the_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a when_o by_o death_n they_o pay_v the_o old_a debt_n do_v receive_v a_o new_a reward_n of_o joy_n which_o they_o shall_v never_o repay_v solomon_n say_v comfortable_o 14.32_o pro._n 14.32_o the_o righteous_a have_v hope_n in_o his_o death_n but_o the_o apostle_n more_o comfortable_o we_o know_v 5.1_o 2._o cor._n 5.1_o that_o if_o our_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v destroy_v we_o have_v a_o building_n give_v of_o god_n even_o a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n but_o eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n if_o the_o godly_a die_v doubtful_o and_o with_o a_o stagger_a confidence_n there_o be_v some_o reason_n they_o shall_v suffer_v a_o wonderful_a conflict_n and_o reluctation_n in_o death_n but_o see_v they_o commit_v their_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o faithful_a creator_n 4.19_o 1._o pet._n 4.19_o and_o their_o body_n to_o the_o ground_n with_o a_o assure_a confidence_n that_o at_o the_o last_o day_n they_o shall_v with_o the_o same_o eye_n behold_v their_o redeemer_n 19_o job._n 19_o who_o will_v send_v his_o angel_n to_o fetch_v they_o and_o have_v promise_v to_o glorify_v they_o see_v that_o be_v dissolve_v they_o shall_v be_v with_o christ_n 1.23_o phil._n 1.23_o &_o have_v the_o reward_n of_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o to_o heaven_n 14.13_o reu._n 14.13_o where_o their_o time_n shall_v be_v spend_v in_o sing_v the_o hymn_n of_o praise_n to_o the_o harp_n of_o glory_n 5.8.9_o reu._n 5.8.9_o have_v they_o not_o reason_n to_o long_o for_o death_n to_o search_v for_o it_o more_o than_o for_o treasure_n and_o to_o rejoice_v when_o they_o find_v it_o david_n say_v that_o the_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 116.15_o psa_fw-la 116.15_o and_o our_o saviour_n make_v the_o day_n of_o death_n the_o saint_n seed_n time_n for_o that_o happy_a harvest_n wherein_o the_o angel_n shall_v be_v reaper_n to_o gather_v the_o good_a corn_n into_o the_o lord_n barn_n the_o 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if_o the_o ship_n wherein_o thou_o be_v carry_v leak_v very_o dangerous_o and_o like_a to_o drown_v thou_o will_v thou_o not_o leave_v thy_o house_n and_o desire_v the_o shore_n that_o may_v yield_v thou_o safety_n then_o marvel_v not_o that_o the_o godly_a desire_n to_o be_v free_v from_o the_o craze_a house_n and_o leak_a ship_n of_o their_o mortal_a body_n and_o long_o for_o the_o house_n &_o haven_n of_o everlasting_a security_n what_o though_o death_n be_v a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v the_o wicked_a gripe_v they_o at_o the_o heart_n yet_o to_o the_o elect_a christ_n have_v vanquish_v this_o serpent_n and_o pluck_v out_o his_o sting_n yea_o death_n sting_n be_v sin_n
as_o body_n that_o have_v few_o bad_a humour_n be_v least_o shake_v with_o ague_n so_o those_o that_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n though_o death_n assault_v they_o bitter_o be_v least_o annoy_v by_o the_o pain_n and_o terror_n of_o death_n our_o saviour_n say_v 16.33_o joh._n 16.33_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o i_o may_v say_v be_v of_o good_a cheer_n 15.16_o 2_o cor._n 15.16_o for_o christ_n have_v overcome_v death_n 2_o this_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o mitigate_v that_o extreme_a sorrow_n which_o many_o take_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o their_o godly_a friend_n see_v their_o death_n yield_v rather_o cause_n of_o comfort_n then_o of_o sorrow_n of_o mirth_n then_o of_o mourning_n and_o of_o rejoice_v rather_o than_o of_o weep_v and_o lament_v if_o you_o love_v i_o you_o will_v rejoice_v say_v our_o saviour_n to_o his_o disciple_n because_o i_o say_v 14.28_o joh._n 14.28_o i_o go_v to_o the_o father_n so_o those_o that_o love_v their_o friend_n indeed_o have_v cause_n to_o rejoice_v rather_o than_o to_o mourn_v for_o their_o death_n because_o they_o go_v to_o be_v glorify_v with_o their_o heavenly_a father_n the_o little_a child_n that_o see_v the_o mother_n cut_v and_o bruise_v the_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a herb_n and_o flower_n be_v sorry_a because_o he_o think_v they_o be_v spoil_v but_o the_o mother_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o preserve_v they_o whereby_o they_o be_v make_v much_o better_o a_o simple_a body_n that_o shall_v see_v the_o goldsmith_n melt_v the_o pure_a metal_n will_v be_v discontent_a imagine_v that_o all_o be_v mar_v whereas_o the_o skilful_a workman_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o cast_v some_o excellent_a piece_n of_o plate_n thereof_o so_o we_o silly_a man_n when_o the_o lord_n cut_v off_o some_o of_o our_o friend_n by_o death_n like_o the_o flower_n and_o let_v other_o wither_v like_o the_o green_a herb_n and_o when_o he_o melt_v they_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o the_o grave_n be_v overcome_v with_o 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than_o have_v thou_o just_a cause_n of_o mourning_n but_o if_o thou_o know_v he_o to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n howsoever_o nature_n or_o affection_n may_v have_v force_n to_o wring_v tear_n from_o thy_o eye_n or_o sigh_n from_o thy_o heart_n yet_o have_v thou_o reason_n to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a for_o his_o happy_a change_n as_o augustine_n his_o example_n may_v teach_v v._n aug_n confe_fw-mi lib._n 9_o v._n who_o bridle_v the_o infirmity_n of_o nature_n and_o suppress_v his_o tear_n at_o his_o mother_n death_n though_o he_o honour_v and_o love_v she_o dear_o think_v it_o a_o unfit_a thing_n to_o celebrate_v her_o funeral_n with_o weep_v and_o wail_v because_o she_o have_v live_v religious_o and_o die_v virtuous_o 3_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n i_o think_v if_o there_o be_v no_o far_a reason_n to_o persuade_v yet_o even_o this_o meditation_n may_v move_v any_o one_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o godliness_n in_o that_o it_o yield_v this_o heavenly_a peace_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o life_n and_o eternal_a consolation_n at_o the_o day_n of_o our_o death_n oh_o what_o a_o sweet_a comfort_n will_v it_o be_v to_o thou_o my_o christian_a brother_n when_o friend_n honour_n wealth_n dignity_n and_o all_o other_o comfort_n in_o the_o world_n become_v vain_a and_o fail_v thou_o to_o have_v the_o joyful_a peace_n of_o conscience_n to_o rest_v with_o thou_o when_o thou_o shall_v be_v able_a recount_v thy_o sincere_a care_n in_o god_n service_n to_o pray_v with_o good_a nehemiah_n 13.22_o neh._n 13.22_o remember_v i_o o_o my_o god_n concern_v this_o to_o say_v with_o godly_a hezechiah_n upon_o his_o death_n bed_n 20.3_o 2._o king_n 20.3_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n remember_v now_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a hart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o with_o our_o bless_a saviour_n before_o his_o passion_n 17.4_o joh._n 17.4_o father_n i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v for_o than_o shall_v the_o uprght_a conscience_n echo_v a_o comfort_n to_o thy_o humble_a soul_n and_o either_o the_o lord_n will_v enlarge_v the_o lease_n of_o thy_o life_n with_o hâ—zechiah_n or_o glorify_v thou_o in_o the_o heaven_n with_o his_o belove_a son_n chap._n 2._o sect_n 1._o the_o first_o step_n into_o heaven_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n namely_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n if_o the_o godly_a in_o this_o life_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o their_o death_n have_v a_o taste_n of_o those_o heavenly_a joy_n which_o can_v be_v express_v how_o much_o more_o shall_v they_o have_v in_o the_o resurrection_n when_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v both_o be_v reunite_v and_o endue_v with_o a_o bless_a condition_n therefore_o do_v the_o scripture_n describe_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o resurrection_n by_o sundry_a comfortable_a metaphor_n 12._o joh._n 12._o 15._o 1._o cor_fw-la 15._o saint_n paul_n compare_v it_o to_o the_o husbandman_n harvest_n when_o reap_v and_o receive_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n his_o heart_n rejoice_v and_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v to_o the_o godly_a for_o they_o which_o sow_v in_o tear_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n at_o their_o resurrection_n 19.17_o pro._n 19.17_o 2._o solomon_n say_v he_o which_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o look_v what_o he_o lay_v out_o it_o shall_v be_v pay_v he_o again_o now_o man_n that_o have_v great_a debt_n desire_v earnest_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n and_o behold_v our_o saviour_n call_v the_o day_n of_o resurrection_n 14.14_o luk._n 14.14_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n because_o than_o he_o have_v his_o reward_n with_o he_o 22.12_o reu._n 22.12_o will_v come_v forth_o of_o every_o one_o debt_n and_o reward_v their_o goodâ—esse_n with_o glory_n 3._o those_o that_o labour_n must_v needs_o have_v a_o time_n to_o rest_v in_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v refresh_v our_o life_n be_v nothing_o but_o labour_n our_o death_n a_o sleep_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n fit_o call_v the_o resurrection_n 3.19_o act._n 3.19_o thâ—_n time_n of_o refresh_v be_v as_o the_o gladsome_a morning_n to_o a_o siâ—ke_a man_n 15._o psal_n 49.14_o 15._o which_o have_v toss_v and_o turn_v up_o and_o down_o weary_o all_o the_o night_n long_o the_o bird_n that_o have_v be_v keep_v a_o great_a while_n in_o a_o cage_n will_v chant_v it_o merry_o when_o she_o come_v forth_o into_o the_o open_a air_n the_o prisoner_n that_o have_v lyen_fw-we long_o in_o the_o dungeon_n reâ—oyceth_v exceed_o when_o he_o have_v obtain_v liberty_n so_o shall_v the_o resurrection_n be_v joyful_a and_o comfortable_a to_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o cage_n and_o prison_n of_o the_o grave_n and_o restore_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 8.21_o rom._n 8.21_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v better_a resemble_v &_o set_v forth_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o resurrection_n than_o the_o spring_n time_n for_o as_o we_o flourish_v in_o our_o childhood_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o our_o youth_n wax_v ripe_a in_o our_o old_a age_n and_o wither_v at_o our_o death_n so_o we_o spring_v fresh_a again_o at_o our_o resurrection_n the_o tree_n in_o winter_n be_v despoil_v of_o their_o leaf_n the_o garden_n of_o the_o flower_n and_o the_o field_n of_o the_o grass_n do_v seem_v utter_o to_o perish_v but_o when_o the_o spring_n time_n come_v they_o all_o wax_n as_o fresh_a and_o flourish_a as_o ever_o they_o be_v so_o the_o body_n which_o during_o the_o winter_n of_o many_o age_n be_v deprive_v of_o her_o beauty_n and_o turn_v to_o rottenness_n do_v at_o the_o spring_n time_n of_o the_o resurrection_n
a_o recompense_n as_o thou_o may_v lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n with_o comfort_n in_o this_o life_n so_o shall_v christ_n take_v thou_o by_o the_o hand_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 25._o mat._n 25._o and_o say_v to_o thou_o enter_v into_o thy_o master_n joy_n when_o the_o king_n daughter_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o 45._o psal_n 45._o and_o her_o clothing_n of_o wrought_a gold_n she_o shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o king_n with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o king_n palace_n and_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v to_o every_o sanctify_a christian_a at_o the_o last_o day_n he_o shall_v be_v bring_v by_o the_o bless_a angel_n to_o christ_n the_o most_o bless_a king_n with_o great_a joy_n &_o have_v hear_v his_o gracious_a sentence_n come_v you_o bless_v shall_v enter_v into_o his_o glorious_a palace_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o possess_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o chap._n 3._o sect_n 1._o the_o first_o step_n into_o heaven_n after_o 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there_o how_o many_o be_v bind_v strong_o in_o satan_n fetter_n how_o many_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o place_n of_o utter_a darkness_n and_o be_v continual_o torment_v with_o the_o hellish_a fiend_n do_v nothing_o but_o wail_v and_o weep_v and_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n and_o it_o must_v needs_o make_v thou_o remember_v the_o rich_a man_n speech_n 16.28_o luk._n 16.28_o i_o beseech_v thou_o father_n abraham_n send_v lazarus_n to_o warn_v my_o brethren_n lest_o they_o come_v into_o this_o place_n of_o torment_n what_o be_v thou_o like_o thomas_n 20._o job._n 20._o that_o thou_o will_v not_o believe_v except_o thou_o see_v and_o feel_v 10.7_o exod._n 10.7_o be_v thou_o like_o pharaoh_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o fear_v before_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v i_o mean_v will_v thou_o feel_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n before_o thou_o fear_v they_o and_o will_v thou_o be_v destroy_v before_o thou_o will_v leave_v thy_o sin_n alas_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o careless_a and_o senseless_a 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corruption_n and_o to_o overcome_v satan_n temptation_n sect_n 3._o the_o last_o period_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damn_a which_o be_v the_o eternity_n of_o their_o torment_n when_o i_o consider_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o damn_a it_o make_v i_o remember_v nebuchadnetsar_n 4._o dan._n 4._o who_o for_o his_o pride_n be_v drive_v from_o his_o kingdom_n have_v his_o dwell_n with_o the_o beast_n be_v make_v to_o eat_v grass_n with_o the_o ox_n and_o wet_a with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n till_o his_o hair_n be_v grow_v as_o eagle_n feather_n and_o his_o nail_n like_o bird_n claw_n for_o so_o shall_v the_o damn_a for_o their_o wickedness_n be_v drive_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n have_v their_o dwell_n with_o the_o devil_n be_v torment_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o transform_v into_o the_o loathsome_a form_n of_o the_o ugly_a fiend_n of_o hell_n herein_o indeed_o nebuchadnetsar_n and_o they_o do_v differ_v his_o depose_n be_v but_o carnal_a and_o temporal_a they_o be_v spiritual_a and_o eternal_a he_o be_v punish_v thus_o only_o till_o seven_o time_n pass_v over_o he_o they_o shall_v be_v thus_o plague_v till_o seventie_o time_n seven_o time_n seven_o time_n be_v pass_v over_o even_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o that_o be_v a_o long_a sentence_n that_o have_v no_o period_n a_o large_a day_n that_o yield_v no_o evening_n and_o ample_a torment_n that_o have_v no_o end_n behold_v such_o a_o sentence_n such_o a_o day_n and_o such_o torment_n be_v thou_o come_v now_o to_o meditate_v upon_o my_o christian_a brother_n and_o therefore_o enlarge_v thy_o meditation_n to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o thou_o may_v fruitful_o ponder_v these_o fearful_a torment_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o quality_n be_v lamentable_a but_o the_o grievousnesse_n thereof_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o quantity_n make_v they_o intolerable_a we_o have_v a_o old_a say_n that_o be_v no_o bad_a day_n that_o have_v a_o good_a night_n the_o sharp_a conflict_n to_o the_o soldier_n the_o rough_a tempest_n to_o the_o mariner_n and_o weary_a journey_n to_o the_o traveller_n be_v not_o without_o comfort_n because_o they_o yield_v a_o expectation_n of_o a_o end_n but_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n be_v as_o endless_a in_o quantity_n as_o they_o be_v easeless_a in_o quality_n yield_v not_o the_o least_o glimpse_n of_o consolation_n to_o the_o damn_a spirit_n be_v it_o not_o wonderful_a in_o the_o day_n of_o josua_n that_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n stand_v still_o 10.13_o josua_n 10.13_o and_o haste_v not_o to_o go_v down_o for_o a_o whole_a day_n that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v avenge_v on_o their_o enemy_n but_o how_o wonderful_a will_v it_o be_v when_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n
not_o only_o recover_v her_o former_a beauty_n but_o obtain_v a_o far_o more_o excellent_a glory_n 17.8_o num._n 17.8_o the_o bud_a of_o aaron_n rod_n be_v very_o admirable_a and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n be_v more_o wonderful_a but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o be_v marvelous_a in_o our_o eye_n 1_o the_o resurrection_n be_v comfortable_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o body_n which_o shall_v then_o in_o beauty_n asmuch_o exceed_v the_o former_a estate_n thereof_o as_o the_o bright_a sun_n do_v excel_v the_o least_o star_n in_o glory_n 15.41.44_o 1._o cor._n 15.41.44_o for_o the_o body_n which_o be_v sow_v in_o corruption_n be_v raise_v in_o incorruption_n it_o be_v sow_v in_o dishonour_n and_o be_v raise_v in_o glory_n it_o be_v sow_v in_o weakness_n and_o be_v raise_v in_o power_n it_o be_v sow_v a_o natural_a body_n and_o be_v raise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n thus_o shall_v the_o body_n become_v more_o excellent_a in_o four_o principal_a respect_n it_o shall_v be_v immortal_a and_o so_o free_v from_o corruption_n it_o shall_v be_v glorious_a and_o so_o deliver_v from_o dishonour_n it_o shall_v not_o need_v the_o help_n of_o food_n physic_n sleep_n or_o clothing_n and_o so_o be_v exempt_v from_o weakness_n it_o shall_v be_v bright_a pure_a and_o nimble_a and_o so_o shall_v differ_v from_o the_o natural_a body_n for_o as_o bird_n be_v hatch_v do_v fly_v light_o up_o into_o the_o sky_n which_o be_v egg_n be_v a_o heavy_a and_o slimy_a matter_n so_o man_n which_o by_o nature_n be_v a_o massy_a substance_n be_v hatch_v by_o the_o resurrection_n dei_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr â—per_n dei_fw-la be_v make_v pure_a and_o nimble_a and_o able_a to_o mount_v up_o into_o the_o heaven_n the_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n in_o paradise_n add_v shame_n to_o their_o nakedness_n but_o in_o the_o resurrection_n this_o shame_n shall_v be_v abolish_v and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o the_o body_n shall_v in_o every_o part_n become_v glorious_a and_o beautiful_a if_o the_o cripple_n which_o lie_v at_o the_o temple_n gate_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o limb_n by_o peter_n and_o john_n do_v come_v into_o thâ—_n temple_n walk_v leap_v 3.8_o act._n 3.8_o and_o praise_v god_n oh_o how_o much_o great_a cause_n of_o rejoice_v and_o glorify_v god_n shall_v the_o godly_a have_v when_o all_o deformity_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o 19_o aug_n de_fw-fr ciu._n lib._n 22._o c._n 19_o and_o they_o make_v not_o only_o whole_a and_o sound_a but_o even_o beautiful_a and_o glorious_a 2_o as_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o body_n do_v of_o itself_o commend_v the_o felicity_n of_o the_o resurrection_n so_o shall_v the_o reunite_a of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n much_o enlarge_v the_o excellency_n thereof_o two_o old_a friend_n that_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n and_o with_o great_a distance_n of_o place_n separate_v each_o from_o other_o how_o glad_a and_o joyful_a be_v they_o when_o they_o meet_v together_o and_o embrace_v one_o another_o how_o do_v the_o kind_a father_n salute_v his_o son_n return_v home_o 20_o luk._n â—5_n 20_o and_o shall_v not_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n then_o old_a friend_n knit_v together_o in_o the_o near_a league_n be_v exceed_v joyful_a and_o glad_a at_o their_o renew_a union_n in_o the_o resurrection_n this_o can_v otherwise_o be_v if_o either_o the_o form_n or_o end_n of_o this_o reunite_a be_v consider_v the_o form_n be_v glorious_a and_o angelical_a 20.36_o luk_n 20.36_o for_o the_o godly_a be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n since_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n the_o end_n be_v bless_v and_o happy_a for_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a 5.29_o joh._n 5.29_o shall_v come_v forth_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n thus_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n bestow_v on_o the_o body_n and_o the_o felicity_n impart_v both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n upon_o the_o union_n in_o the_o resurrection_n the_o godly_a may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o enjoy_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o heavenly_a felicity_n the_o consideration_n hereof_o may_v serve_v to_o assuage_v and_o sweeten_v the_o bittternesse_n of_o those_o misery_n which_o happen_v to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n this_o be_v job_n comfort_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o grievous_a trial_n i_o be_o sure_a that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v 19.25_o job._n 19.25_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v rise_v again_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n at_o the_o last_o day_n this_o be_v david_n joy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wonderful_a affliction_n 16.9_o psal_n 16.9_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a and_o my_o tongue_n rejoice_v my_o flesh_n also_o shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n for_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o the_o grave_n neither_o will_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n yea_o the_o remembrance_n hereof_o have_v make_v many_o to_o submit_v themselves_o willing_o to_o martyrdom_n and_o to_o stick_v to_o the_o truth_n to_o the_o death_n 11.35_o heb._n 11.35_o for_o diverse_a have_v be_v rack_v and_o will_v not_o accept_v of_o deliverance_n that_o they_o may_v obtain_v a_o better_a resurrection_n though_o the_o redemption_n from_o the_o rack_n be_v a_o thing_n much_o to_o be_v desire_v yet_o the_o redemption_n from_o hell_n and_o the_o resurrection_n to_o eternal_a life_n be_v much_o more_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o without_o which_o condition_n they_o will_v not_o be_v deliver_v for_o what_o though_o the_o rack_n shall_v rend_v their_o flesh_n and_o disjoint_v their_o limb_n they_o be_v assure_v that_o at_o the_o resurrection_n all_o shall_v be_v conjoin_v and_o perfect_v here_o than_o we_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o care_v for_o any_o ignominy_n that_o can_v be_v do_v unto_o we_o nor_o be_v much_o trouble_v for_o any_o infirmity_n that_o can_v befall_v our_o body_n know_v that_o the_o same_o must_v one_o day_n be_v eat_v with_o worm_n and_o consume_v with_o rottenness_n but_o especial_o be_v assure_v that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v reform_v and_o refine_v in_o the_o resurrection_n sect_n 2._o the_o second_o step_n into_o heaven_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n namely_o the_o joyful_a appear_v before_o christ_n at_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n though_o it_o be_v base_a the_o heavenly_a choir_n chant_v it_o joyful_o 2._o luk._n 2._o in_o his_o infancy_n when_o he_o lie_v swaddle_v in_o a_o cratch_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o cradle_n 2._o mat._n 2._o and_o take_v his_o inn_n in_o a_o stable_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o stately_a palace_n yet_o the_o wise_a man_n come_v from_o the_o east_n to_o adore_v he_o in_o his_o ripe_a year_n albeit_o he_o come_v attend_v only_o with_o poor_a fisherman_n 10._o mar._n 10._o yet_o ruler_n kneel_v to_o he_o and_o when_o he_o ride_v meek_o to_o jerusalem_n upon_o a_o ass_n 21._o mâ—t._n 21._o the_o people_n cut_v down_o bough_n and_o strew_v their_o garment_n in_o the_o way_n to_o honour_v he_o at_o his_o passion_n the_o centurion_n acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 27._o mat._n 27._o and_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n after_o his_o death_n honour_v his_o corpse_n with_o a_o seemly_a funeral_n if_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o birth_n life_n and_o death_n be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n be_v thus_o honour_v by_o man_n and_o angel_n how_o glorious_a shall_v he_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o power_n and_o majesty_n when_o he_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n sit_v upon_o a_o glorious_a throne_n and_o be_v attend_v by_o bless_a angel_n and_o deck_v with_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n now_o shall_v the_o godly_a meet_v he_o in_o the_o air_n with_o great_a joy_n and_o sing_v hosanna_n in_o excelsis_fw-la blessed_n be_v the_o king_n that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o saint_n happiness_n do_v now_o consist_v in_o three_o principal_a point_n first_o in_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n second_o in_o be_v under_o his_o judgement_n three_o in_o 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