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A30203 Sighs from hell, or, The groans of a damned soul discovering from the 16th of Luke the lamentable state of the damned : and may fitly serve as a warning-word to sinners, both old and young, by faith in Jesus Christ, to avoid the same place of torment : with a discovery of the usefulness of the Scriptures as our safe conduct for avoiding the torments of hell / by John Bunyan. Bunyan, John, 1628-1688. 1666 (1666) Wing B5593; ESTC R32596 104,938 220

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also_o that_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v to_o the_o water_n yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o mi●●_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n isa._n 55._o 1._o hear_v and_o your_o soul_n shall_v live_v ve●se_n 3._o lay_v hold_n of_o 〈◊〉_d strength_n that_o you_o may_v make_v peace_n with_o i_o and_o y●●_n shall_v make_v peace_n with_o i_o isa._n 27._o 5._o 2._o instruction_n what_o instruction_n be_v here_o hear_v instruction_n and_o be_v wise_a and_o refuse_v it_o n●t_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o hear_v i_o say_v christ_n watch_v daily_o at_o my_o gate_n wait_v at_o the_o post_n of_o my_o door_n for_o who_o so_o find_v i_o findeth_z life_n and_o shall_v obtain_v favour_n of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 8._o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35._o take_v heed_n that_o no_o man_n deceive_v you_o by_o any_o mean_n labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v but_o for_o that_o which_o endure_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n jo●_n 6._o 27._o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a 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upon_o you_o that_o be_v write_v behold_v you_o despiser_n and_o wonder_n and_o perish_v for_o behold_v i_o work_v a_o work_n in_o your_o day_n which_o you_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n believe_v though_o a_o man_n declare_v it_o unto_o you_o act._n 13._o 40._o 41._o let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 12._o watch_z and_o pray_v lest_o you_o enter_v into_o temptation_n luke_n 22._o 40._o let_v we_o fear_v therefore_o lest_o a_o promise_n be_v make_v or_o leave_v we_o of_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n any_o of_o you_o shall_v seem_v to_o come_v short_a of_o it_o heb._n 4._o 1._o i_o will_v therefore_o put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n though_o you_o once_o know_v this_o how_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v save_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n afterward_o destroy_v they_o that_o believe_v not_o judas_n 5._o hold_v fast_o that_o thou_o have_v let_v no_o man_n take_v thy_o crown_n rev._n 3._o 11._o 4._o comfort_n what_o comfort_n be_v here_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a east_n out_o joh._n 6._o vers._n 37._o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n mat._n 11._o 28._o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o i_o will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o for_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n jer._n 31._o 3._o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n i_o be_o come_v that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v it_o more_o abundant_o i_o have_v hear_v thou_o in_o a_o time_n accept_v and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o salvation_n have_v i_o succour_v thou_o 2_o cor._n 6._o 2._o though_o their_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v as_o crimson_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool_n for_o i_o have_v blot_v out_o as_o a_o thick_a cloud_n thy_o 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9_o 10._o there_o shall_v be_v weep_v when_o you_o shall_v see_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o yourselves_o thrust_v out_o luke_n 13._o 26_o 27_o 28._o all_o which_o thing_n be_v slight_v by_o the_o world_n thus_o much_o in_o short_a touch_v this_o that_o ungodly_a man_n undervalue_v the_o scripture_n and_o give_v no_o credit_n to_o they_o when_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o they_o be_v hold_v forth_o in_o simplicity_n unto_o they_o but_o rather_o cry_v out_o nay_o but_o if_o one_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a than_o they_o think_v something_o may_v be_v do_v when_o alas_o though_o sign_n and_o wonder_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n these_o poor_a creature_n will_v never_o the_o soon_o convert_v though_o they_o suppose_v they_o shall_v as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o carriage_n of_o their_o forerunner_n who_o albeit_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 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curse_n yet_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o say_v he_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o god_n say_v he_o shall_v have_v none_o deut._n 29._o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o do_v but_o man_n believe_v this_o that_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n than_o they_o must_v believe_v that_o he_o that_o speak_v it_o be_v true_a therefore_o shall_v every_o word_n and_o tittle_n be_v fulfil_v and_o if_o they_o come_v once_o to_o this_o unless_o they_o be_v stark_o mad_a they_o will_v have_v a_o care_n how_o they_o do_v throw_v themselves_o under_o the_o lash_n of_o eternal_a vengeance_n for_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o thessalonian_n
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