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hereby_o it_o be_v confirm_v i_o have_v almost_o say_v see_v but_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v perceive_v that_o there_o be_v a_o devil_n who_o deceive_v the_o nation_n and_o deceive_v the_o whole_a world_n rev._n 12._o 9_o for_o these_o be_v the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n that_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v may_v be_v fulfil_v luke_n 21._o 22._o so_o it_o be_v as_o to_o the_o forego_n sin_n and_o transgression_n which_o bring_v these_o judgement_n on_o the_o earth_n it_o must_v needs_o go_v on_o in_o its_o course_n that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o say_v in_o mat._n 7._o 13._o and_o mat._n 25._o that_o some_o yea_o and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n shall_v go_v away_o into_o everlasting_a punishment_n but_o as_o our_o lord_n say_v concern_v offence_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o offence_n come_v but_o woe_n unto_o that_o man_n by_o who_o the_o offence_n come_v mat._n 18._o 7._o so_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o may_v be_v here_o apply_v that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n shall_v go_v away_o into_o everlasting_a punishment_n but_o woe_n unto_o those_o particular_a soul_n who_o shall_v have_v their_o lot_n and_o portion_n in_o this_o matter_n for_o they_o can_v no_o more_o cease_v to_o be_v miserable_a than_o they_o can_v cease_v to_o be_v this_o be_v as_o certain_a though_o as_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o so_o evident_a and_o visible_a then_o that_o there_o be_v a_o world_n which_o we_o behold_v or_o a_o earth_n which_o we_o tread_v on_o for_o say_v the_o same_o word_n by_o the_o which_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v create_v and_o the_o same_o truth_n by_o the_o which_o they_o be_v now_o uphold_v and_o the_o thing_n therein_o be_v connect_v together_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o my_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o though_o it_o be_v imagine_v and_o say_v that_o see_v be_v believe_v it_o be_v a_o improper_a expression_n for_o faith_n be_v the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v and_o that_o which_o a_o man_n see_v he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o believe_v as_o know_v yet_o for_o my_o part_n when_o i_o think_v of_o heat_n or_o read_v the_o 25_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n how_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v gather_v and_o christ_n shall_v separate_v they_o one_o from_o another_o as_o a_o shepherd_n divide_v his_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n and_o he_o shall_v set_v the_o sheep_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o goat_n on_o the_o left_a and_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o one_o come_v you_o bless_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o other_o go_v you_o curse_v i_o say_v all_z this_o be_v as_o evident_a and_o manifest_a to_o i_o as_o iâ—_n i_o do_v now_o see_v that_o great_a and_o terrible_a sight_n with_o my_o outward_a bodily_a eye_n and_o true_o if_o we_o do_v see_v that_o vast_a and_o doleful_a herd_n of_o condemn_a criminal_n as_o they_o be_v go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o everlasting_a punishment_n we_o shall_v fear_v for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n infinite_o more_o to_o be_v pity_v then_o now_o a_o little_a commiseration_n do_v arise_v as_o we_o behold_v sheep_n or_o cattle_n go_v to_o the_o shambles_n and_o slaughter_n house_n what_o god_n have_v say_v by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v so_o that_o this_o will_n as_o certain_o be_v as_o if_o we_o now_o see_v it_o with_o our_o eye_n for_o it_o will_v as_o certain_o be_v in_o the_o appoint_a time_n as_o that_o we_o now_o present_a be_v once_o live_v on_o the_o earth_n what_o can_v be_v more_o forcible_a to_o make_v we_o take_v the_o utmost_a heed_n that_o ourselves_o be_v not_o among_o they_o it_o will_v be_v a_o hard_a case_n if_o there_o be_v not_o one_o in_o such_o a_o parish_n or_o neighbourhood_n who_o shall_v go_v to_o heaven_n but_o i_o trust_v that_o several_a will_n as_o i_o be_o assure_v from_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n that_o all_o those_o will_n who_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o be_v willing_a to_o live_v honest_o in_o all_o thing_n heb._n 13._o 18._o so_o it_o will_v be_v melancholy_a and_o dismal_a to_o suppose_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v just_o and_o true_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o some_o in_o this_o neighbourhood_n i_o do_v not_o know_v one_o of_o they_o but_o the_o lord_n know_v who_o the_o very_a person_n be_v that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o place_n now_o who_o shall_v be_v find_v among_o those_o goat_n at_o the_o very_a last_o day_n but_o either_o to_o convince_v they_o thereof_o or_o to_o make_v it_o know_v unto_o they_o will_v make_v their_o life_n hang_v in_o doubt_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o a_o fearful_a expectation_n and_o give_v they_o a_o tremble_a heart_n so_o to_o point_v they_o out_o by_o their_o name_n and_o distinct_a person_n it_o will_v make_v all_o christian_n note_v that_o man_n or_o woman_n and_o have_v no_o conversation_n with_o they_o if_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v prove_v certain_o a_o cast_n away_o or_o a_o condemn_a creature_n at_o that_o day_n but_o every_o one_o will_v be_v afraid_a or_o shy_a of_o they_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n as_o now_o they_o be_v of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v to_o be_v hang_v or_o put_v to_o death_n i_o do_v here_o somewhat_o allude_v to_o those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n if_o any_o man_n obey_v not_o the_o word_n of_o this_o epistle_n note_v that_o man_n and_o have_v no_o conversation_n with_o he_o that_o he_o be_v ashamed_a so_o if_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n among_o you_o do_v not_o obey_v those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v here_o allege_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o will_v despise_v and_o go_v frow_fw-mi ard_o in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o further_o if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o shall_v do_v presumptuous_o and_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n as_o of_o set_a purpose_n to_o sin_n and_o transgress_v more_o and_o more_o because_o such_o thing_n have_v be_v speak_v against_o that_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o transgression_n true_o my_o brethren_n partaker_n of_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n these_o and_o such_o like_a be_v sad_a sign_n and_o prognostic_n that_o such_o very_a person_n will_v be_v indeed_o find_v among_o that_o number_n of_o goat_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o to_o they_o i_o be_o now_o send_v with_o heavy_a tiding_n it_o will_v be_v good_a for_o they_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v and_o upon_o they_o this_o word_n preach_v and_o publish_v will_v have_v its_o effect_n like_o the_o sun_n which_o do_v melt_v wax_n but_o harden_v clay_n for_o evil_a but_o not_o for_o good_n and_o here_o people_n shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o keep_v company_n with_o such_o so_o as_o to_o encourage_v they_o in_o their_o evil_a deed_n or_o so_o much_o as_o bare_o to_o countenance_v they_o in_o their_o rebellion_n transgression_n or_o even_o in_o their_o contempt_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n but_o only_o to_o warn_v exhort_v and_o testify_v that_o they_o see_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o society_n of_o mankind_n by_o perceive_v the_o inconvenience_n and_o misery_n thereof_o may_v understand_v the_o ten_o thousand_o time_n great_a misery_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o deprive_v from_o the_o general_n assembly_n and_o church_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n and_o from_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a and_o this_o will_v be_v some_o mean_n for_o they_o to_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o wrong_a way_n which_o lead_v unto_o destruction_n and_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o transgress_v without_o a_o cause_n psal_n 25._o
all_o the_o reproof_n and_o admonition_n of_o christian_a friend_n and_o acquaintance_n and_o what_o be_v yet_o more_o and_o near_a and_o close_o unto_o they_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o accuse_n and_o dictate_v of_o their_o own_o conscience_n which_o be_v god_n witness_v in_o man_n or_o woman_n yet_o still_o there_o be_v a_o people_n in_o the_o world_n who_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o all_o these_o though_o it_o must_v be_v careful_o say_v as_o to_o temporal_a judgement_n that_o they_o therefore_o refuse_v and_o disobey_v because_o the_o lord_n will_v slay_v they_o but_o as_o to_o futurity_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o however_o he_o afford_v they_o the_o mean_v thereof_o after_o continue_a and_o repeat_v provocation_n as_o to_o that_o he_o give_v they_o up_o at_o length_n to_o themselves_o to_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n and_o to_o walk_v after_o their_o own_o counsel_n in_o which_o they_o go_v on_o will_n perish_v everlasting_o god_n have_v suffer_v it_o so_o to_o be_v that_o satan_n work_v with_o all_o deceivableness_n in_o they_o that_o perish_v which_o come_v upon_o they_o through_o his_o continue_a temptation_n and_o suggestion_n i_o have_v oftentimes_o think_v that_o people_n will_v never_o do_v so_o of_o themselves_o as_o now_o they_o do_v in_o offend_a displease_a despise_v and_o provoke_v of_o god_n but_o that_o a_o unseen_a enemy_n do_v stir_v they_o up_o like_a as_o it_o be_v record_v but_o there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o ahab_n which_o do_v sell_v himself_o to_o work_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o jesabel_n his_o wife_n do_v stir_v up_o 1_o king_n 21._o 25._o in_o the_o margin_n it_o be_v incite_v so_o though_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o wickedness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o original_n and_o inbred_a corruption_n for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n will_v imagine_v and_o practise_v evil_a yet_o this_o corrupt_a nature_n will_v never_o proceed_v and_o tend_v so_o far_o especial_o in_o immediate_a rebellion_n against_o and_o provocation_n or_o despise_v of_o god_n for_o what_o be_v show_v forth_o against_o his_o word_n be_v against_o god_n himself_o as_o it_o will_v be_v find_v by_o his_o interpretation_n and_o judgement_n at_o the_o last_o though_o perhaps_o this_o may_v be_v now_o beside_o and_o out_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o creature_n unless_o this_o infernal_a jesabel_n who_o right_a name_n be_v belzebub_n do_v stir_v and_o incite_v they_o up_o now_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a than_o any_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v make_v gen._n 3._o 1_o he_o be_v more_o cunning_a than_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o son_n or_o daughter_n of_o man_n as_o they_o be_v mere_o such_o without_o the_o assistance_n and_o direction_n of_o god_n word_n and_o spirit_n he_o tempt_v suggest_v and_o do_v whatever_o he_o can_v that_o each_o one_o in_o particular_a may_v lose_v heaven_n and_o fall_v into_o hell_n he_o walk_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v it_o be_v his_o continue_a business_n and_o employment_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o so_o much_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o though_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o horror_n and_o grief_n psal_n 119._o 53_o 158._o and_o sigh_v ezek._n 9_o 4._o that_o when_o god_n have_v make_v such_o very_a severe_a declaration_n from_o heaven_n against_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o vnrighteousness_n of_o men._n which_o also_o will_v be_v execute_v upon_o and_o sensible_o feel_v by_o they_o after_o that_o their_o breath_n be_v out_o of_o their_o nostril_n and_o their_o soul_n be_v depart_v from_o their_o body_n yet_o nevertheless_o in_o this_o time_n of_o provocation_n and_o in_o this_o day_n of_o temptation_n or_o trial_n in_o this_o wilderness_n of_o the_o earth_n still_o people_n go_v on_o therein_o and_o do_v the_o same_o yea_o rather_o more_o greedy_o and_o earnest_o than_o they_o will_v have_v do_v if_o god_n have_v reveal_v no_o wrath_n and_o future_a punishment_n against_o the_o same_o i_o know_v a_o man_n who_o after_o he_o have_v be_v convince_v of_o the_o sin_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o after_o he_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n declare_v against_o it_o yet_o the_o next_o opportunity_n afterward_o he_o will_v more_o eager_o practise_v the_o same_o and_o so_o when_o the_o like_a have_v be_v do_v to_o harlot_n and_o unclean_a person_n the_o sin_n and_o danger_n of_o their_o course_n have_v be_v lay_v open_a and_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o by_o my_o ministry_n of_o â—…e_a word_n it_o have_v be_v tell_v unto_o i_o that_o at_o the_o very_a â—…e_a moment_n they_o will_v for_o all_o practice_n the_o lesser_a act_n of_o lasciviousness_n this_o show_v after_o what_o manner_n the_o spirit_n of_o disobedience_n do_v work_v in_o the_o child_n thereof_o and_o when_o they_o will_v of_o set_a purpose_n transgress_v yet_o more_o and_o more_o in_o plain_a and_o downright_a opposition_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o preach_a and_o ministration_n thereof_o when_o they_o will_v run_v greedy_o after_o the_o error_n of_o balaam_n for_o reward_n judas_n 11._o or_o to_o the_o error_n of_o any_o of_o their_o own_o way_n any_o law_n or_o ordinance_n of_o god_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o when_o they_o will_v break_v these_o band_n asunder_o and_o cast_v away_o these_o cord_n from_o they_o and_o they_o will_v do_v it_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o word_n and_o minister_n have_v forbid_v it_o this_o and_o such_o like_a in_o the_o very_a truth_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o sin_n of_o presumption_n or_o that_o sin_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n whereof_o it_o be_v write_v the_o soul_n which_o do_v presumptuous_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o my_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n ay_o but_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n do_v not_o value_v nor_o fear_n that_o threaten_v for_o such_o person_n who_o do_v presumptuous_o and_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n do_v common_o live_v out_o their_o appoint_a time_n in_o health_n strength_n wealth_n and_o prosperity_n as_o other_o people_n do_v yet_o alas_o in_o this_o they_o be_v ignorant_a or_o unmindful_a that_o god_n have_v another_o place_n beside_o this_o earth_n and_o another_o time_n beside_o this_o life_n wherein_o he_o will_v fulfil_v and_o make_v true_a his_o word_n for_o though_o a_o sinner_n do_v evil_a a_o hundred_o time_n and_o his_o day_n be_v prolong_v yet_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n which_o fear_v before_o he_o ecles_n 8._o 12._o but_o the_o sinner_n be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a shall_v be_v accurse_v isa_n 65._o 20._o by_o which_o phrase_n of_o accurse_a we_o be_v give_v to_o understand_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v speak_v evil_a of_o he_o now_o for_o so_o maledictio_fw-la the_o latin_a word_n for_o a_o curse_n do_v signify_v and_o it_o shall_v go_v evil_a with_o he_o at_o the_o last_o when_o all_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o deu._n 29._o 20._o and_o shall_v be_v also_o excute_v and_o the_o lord_n also_o shall_v blot_n out_o his_o name_n from_o under_o heaven_n so_o that_o himself_o shall_v not_o go_v there_o this_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o god_n people_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o write_v with_o the_o righteous_a psal_n 69._o 28._o so_o that_o though_o when_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o former_a threaten_v he_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n say_v i_o may_v live_v as_o long_o as_o other_o man_n and_o woman_n though_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o imagination_n of_o my_o heart_n to_o add_v sin_n to_o my_o lawful_a desire_n for_o that_o be_v add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n â—…asmuch_o as_o thirst_n be_v a_o 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