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A61853 The worm that dyeth not, or Hell torments in the certainty and eternity of them plainly discovered in several sermons preached on Mark, chap. the 9th and the 48. v. / by that painful and laborious minister of the gospel, William Strong ; and now published by his own notes, as a means to deter from sin and to stir up to mortification. Strong, William, d. 1654. 1672 (1672) Wing S6014; ESTC R32735 120,570 318

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it_o and_o stand_v for_o it_o so_o that_o a_o man_n will_v wonder_v to_o see_v man_n so_o soon_o turn_v after_o another_o gospel_n and_o their_o word_n fret_v as_o a_o gangrene_n or_o a_o cancer_n that_o do_v quick_o infect_v all_o that_o come_v near_o it_o and_o we_o may_v see_v what_o strong_a poison_n this_o liquor_n of_o antichrist_n be_v and_o what_o a_o deceit_n it_o be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o it_o not_o only_o upon_o the_o ignorant_a but_o upon_o the_o learned_a and_o not_o only_o upon_o they_o that_o be_v a_o lump_n fit_a to_o receive_v any_o leaven_n but_o even_o those_o that_o be_v count_v and_o we_o may_v hope_v to_o be_v godly_a man_n of_o eminent_a part_n and_o great_a ability_n and_o man_n that_o have_v do_v great_a service_n and_o shine_v
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o do_v not_o speak_v this_o with_o my_o mouth_n and_o my_o conscience_n give_v i_o the_o lie_n but_o conscience_n speak_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o joint_n with_o i_o in_o the_o testimony_n 2_o cor._n 12._o this_o be_v our_o rejoice_v the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a sincerity_n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n but_o more_o especial_o to_o you-ward_o etc._n etc._n conscience_n bring_v his_o carriage_n towards_o they_o to_o the_o rule_n and_o judge_n of_o it_o to_o agree_v and_o to_o be_v consonant_a thereunto_o and_o therefore_o give_v testimony_n within_o he_o and_o into_o this_o court_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n common_o come_v to_o assist_v conscience_n to_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n for_o conscience_n be_v defile_v and_o so_o overawe_v and_o bribe_v and_o blind_v by_o lust_n that_o it_o can_v many_o time_n pronounce_v a_o right_a sentence_n till_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o act_n conscience_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o judge_v aright_o of_o his_o estate_n and_o and_o way_n also_o and_o therefore_o rom._n 9.1_o my_o conscience_n bear_v i_o witness_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v witness_n with_o conscience_n and_o conscience_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v witness_n to_o the_o man_n so_o in_o a_o wicked_a man_n it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n that_o be_v do_v cause_n conscience_n to_o witness_v bondage_n which_o else_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o self_n love_n and_o self_n flattery_n that_o be_v in_o the_o man_n it_o will_v never_o do_v and_o in_o a_o godly_a man_n it_o witness_v grace_n and_o adoption_n which_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v never_o do_v and_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o witness_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n also_o even_o in_o a_o renew_a conscience_n the_o spirit_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o come_v now_o to_o give_v the_o reason_n or_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o point_n which_o will_v be_v best_a do_v by_o answer_v these_o question_n first_o as_o inordinate_a love_n unto_o a_o man_n self_n have_v be_v the_o great_a cause_n of_o all_o a_o man_n sin_n 2_o tim._n 3.2_o so_o it_o be_v self_n loathe_v that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o a_o man_n torment_n a_o man_n shall_v be_v a_o burden_n to_o himself_o job_n 7.20_o a_o terror_n to_o himself_o jer._n 20_o 4._o as_o by_o self_n love_v they_o have_v corrupt_v themselves_o so_o by_o self_n loathe_v they_o shall_v torment_v themselves_o for_o ever_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v the_o same_o way_n in_o punish_v that_o they_o have_v take_v in_o sin_v that_o the_o sin_n that_o a_o man_n have_v here_o take_v most_o pleasure_n in_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v to_o he_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o his_o great_a torment_n as_o we_o see_v it_o here_o immediate_o as_o soon_o as_o god_n do_v awaken_v the_o conscience_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n so_o dreadful_a to_o a_o man_n as_o his_o darling_n and_o he_o fear_v nothing_o like_o that_o which_o he_o have_v most_o love_v and_o desire_v so_o it_o will_v be_v hereafter_o in_o a_o man_n punishment_n also_o as_o nothing_o be_v so_o love_v admire_a and_o deify_v as_o himself_o so_o there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o that_o he_o shall_v loathe_v and_o abhor_v like_o himself_o for_o ever_o and_o answerable_a to_o a_o man_n self_n love_n so_o will_v his_o self_n loathe_v be_v for_o revel_v 8.8_o so_o much_o pleasure_n so_o much_o torment_v no_o sin_n will_v will_v pierce_v herod_n heart_n like_v to_o his_o rodias_fw-la and_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n that_o a_o man_n spare_v more_o here_o than_o his_o darling_n and_o there_o be_v none_o will_v be_v more_o cruel_a to_o they_o hereafter_o and_o as_o a_o worm_n feed_v upon_o their_o heart_n and_o eat_v up_o their_o inward_a man_n for_o ever_o and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o also_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o they_o have_v love_v more_o and_o spare_v more_o here_o they_o have_v whole_o be_v cruel_a unto_o other_o but_o unto_o themselves_o spare_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o hereafter_o but_o above_o all_o other_o they_o shall_v be_v cruel_a to_o themselves_o for_o ever_o quest_n 2d_o second_o see_v god_n will_v torment_v a_o man_n by_o himself_o why_o be_v the_o main_a of_o a_o man_n torment_n in_o his_o conscience_n above_o all_o other_o faculty_n it_o be_v true_a that_o as_o every_o faculty_n have_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o unrighteousness_n so_o every_o faculty_n shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n fill_v with_o wrath_n but_o above_o all_o other_o why_o the_o worm_n in_o the_o conscience_n answ_n first_o because_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o man_n and_o that_o wherein_o his_o main_a strength_n lie_v prov._n 18.14_o second_o because_o it_o be_v the_o tender_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v resemble_v to_o the_o eye_n matth._n 7.3_o and_o therefore_o most_o sensible_a it_o be_v capable_a of_o more_o torment_n than_o any_o other_o of_o the_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n what_o soever_o three_o there_o the_o lord_n will_v inflict_v the_o punishment_n where_o the_o sin_n main_o be_v now_o of_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v none_o so_o defile_v as_o the_o conscience_n tit._n 1.15_o for_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a soul_n be_v there_o 17.1_o jer._n 17.1_o heb._n 9.4_o there_o be_v the_o treasure_n of_o sin_n therefore_o there_o will_v the_o lord_n power_n out_o the_o treasure_n of_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n quest_n 3._o three_o but_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v torment_v the_o conscience_n why_o do_v not_o the_o torment_n rest_n there_o but_o he_o will_v make_v that_o the_o instrument_n to_o torment_v the_o whole_a man_n why_o shall_v that_o do_v it_o rather_o than_o the_o will_n or_o affection_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o whole_a soul_n must_v come_v in_o by_o the_o conscience_n this_o be_v the_o flood_n gate_n or_o as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o the_o funnel_n of_o wrath_n answ_n first_o because_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o conscience_n he_o great_a honour_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o have_v exalt_v it_o above_o all_o other_o power_n and_o ability_n of_o the_o soul_n whatsoever_o the_o main_a of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v stamp_v upon_o it_o at_o first_o if_o we_o judge_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o it_o for_o the_o great_a effect_n of_o redemption_n be_v there_o heb._n 9.14_o and_o of_o renovation_n also_o ephes_n 4_o 23._o it_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mind_n 1_o thes_n 5.23_o the_o spirit_n pro._n 18.14_o it_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v ad_fw-la illam_fw-la partem_fw-la que_fw-la nobilissima_fw-la est_fw-la calv_n and_o therefore_o the_o main_a work_n of_o sanctification_n lie_v in_o the_o conscience_n a_o pure_a conscience_n now_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o sanctification_n be_v renew_v therefore_o where_o this_o image_n be_v most_o renew_v there_o it_o be_v most_o plant_v for_o we_o be_v renew_v according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v we_o and_o the_o main_a thing_n that_o god_n respect_v in_o all_o ordinance_n 8._o heb._n 9_o 8._o be_v to_o make_v the_o man_n perfect_a according_a to_o his_o conscience_n and_o that_o be_v conscientiam_fw-la puram_fw-la &_o pacatam_fw-la r●ddere_fw-la to_o pacify_v it_o and_o purify_v it_o this_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o conscience_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o conscience_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o man_n now_o that_o which_o be_v the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o shall_v be_v the_o shame_n of_o it_o god_n will_v turn_v a_o man_n glory_n into_o shame_n and_o that_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v his_o perfection_n that_o shall_v become_v his_o torment_n for_o ever_o second_o conscience_n have_v the_o great_a office_n and_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v god_n vicegerent_n every_o man_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o petty_a kingdom_n and_o as_o god_n have_v set_v prince_n upon_o earth_n in_o their_o several_a kingdom_n so_o he_o have_v in_o the_o man_n also_o and_o he_o have_v commit_v unto_o conscience_n the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n and_o conscience_n be_v that_o in_o join_v it_o upon_o all_o the_o faculty_n and_o that_o see_v it_o execute_v rom._n 13_o 5._o you_o must_v be_v subject_a that_o be_v not_o only_a ratione_fw-la externae_fw-la coactionis_fw-la but_o internae_fw-la obligationis_fw-la conscience_n be_v subject_a unto_o none_o but_o god_n but_o the_o whole_a soul_n be_v put_v in_o subjection_n unto_o the_o conscience●_n and_o let_v man_n the_o great_a upon_o earth_n command_v yet_o if_o conscience_n give_v it_o non_fw-fr plaeet_a it_o be_v no_o law_n in_o the_o man_n it_o shall_v never_o be_v obey_v dan._n
3.17_o be_v it_o know_v unto_o thou_o o_o king_n we_o will_v not_o serve_v thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n act_v 1.20_o we_o can_v but_o speak_v a_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o i_o must_v preach_v etc._n etc._n jer._n 20_o 9_o the_o word_n be_v in_o he_o as_o fire_n he_o can_v not_o forbear_v it_o be_v the_o impulse_n of_o conscience_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n there_o be_v a_o double_a necessity_n externa_fw-la &_o interna_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o according_a unto_o this_o order_n and_o subordination_n of_o the_o faculty_n so_o shall_v the_o torment_n be_v conscience_n be_v subject_a to_o none_o but_o god_n therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o conscience_n and_o trouble_n that_o and_o this_o shall_v torment_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o as_o god_n do_v usual_o set_v up_o governor_n and_o they_o become_v instrument_n of_o wrath_n over_o the_o kingdom_n where_o they_o dwell_v if_o they_o be_v good_a they_o be_v a_o special_a blessing_n they_o be_v the_o breath_n of_o our_o nostril_n the_o stay_n of_o our_o tribe_n the_o chariot_n and_o horseman_n but_o if_o they_o be_v wicked_a they_o ruin_v the_o kingdom_n psal_n 75.3_o saul_n have_v even_o destroy_v the_o nation_n they_o be_v raven_a lion_n and_o evening_n wolf_n zeph._n 3.3_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n if_o the_o conscience_n be_v good_a it_o be_v the_o great_a blessing_n and_o if_o evil_a the_o great_a curse_n for_o as_o none_o have_v the_o power_n the_o authority_n and_o the_o opportunity_n to_o undo_v a_o people_n like_o those_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o they_o so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o conscience_n there_o be_v nothing_o have_v that_o authority_n and_o opportunity_n to_o undo_v a_o man_n like_o it_o because_o it_o be_v always_o with_o he_o where_o soever_o he_o go_v and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d mala_fw-la domestica_fw-la austin_n compare_v a_o evil_a wife_n and_o a_o evil_a conscience_n because_o they_o be_v both_o intolerabl●_n burdensome_a evil_n a_o continual_a droop_a none_o have_v the_o opportunity_n 〈◊〉_d torment_n like_o these_o three_o conscience_n here_o have_v 〈◊〉_d great_a hand_n in_o corrupt_v the_o who●_n man_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o hereafter_o it_o shall_v have_v the_o gre●_n hand_n in_o torment_v he_o first_o here_o conscience_n be_v blin●_n and_o do_v not_o show_v a_o man_n what_o be_v 〈◊〉_d duty_n and_o so_o many_o man_n sin_n ig●rantly_o for_o want_v of_o a_o enlighten_v conscience_n when_o the_o eye_n of_o 〈◊〉_d man_n be_v darken_v math._n 6._o ho●_n great_a be_v that_o darkness_n second_o conscience_n be_v dead_a a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n be_v upon_o it_o that_o though_o it_o know_v thing_n to_o be_v evil_a yet_o it_o stir_v not_o against_o they_o or_o if_o it_o do_v it_o be_v but_o faint_o but_o a_o good_a conscience_n exercise_v authority_n over_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o smite_v he_o when_o ever_o he_o do_v evil_a as_o 1_o sam._n 24.17_o three_o it_o be_v erroneous_a and_o carry_v man_n unto_o evil_a violent_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o good_a a_o zeal_n not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n joh._n 16.2_o for_o zeal_n persecute_v the_o church_n tantus_fw-la eram_fw-la saulus_fw-la ●hat_n he_o think_v he_o worthy_a of_o eternal_a death_n that_o descent_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o religion_n in_o any_o thing_n it_o be_v from_o a_o deceive_a heart_n a_o erroneous_a conscience_n four_o conscience_n will_v be_v bribe_v by_o lust_n take_v in_o carnal_a reason_n and_o corrupt_v principle_n and_o will_v be_v satisfy_v in_o they_o rom_n 1_o imprison_v truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n 1_o tim._n 4.2_o and_o it_o be_v insensible_a of_o any_o thing_n and_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n that_o that_o officer_n in_o the_o man_n that_o have_v the_o great_a hand_n in_o corrupt_v shall_v also_o have_v the_o great_a hand_n in_o torment_v the_o whole_a man_n quest_n 4._o four_o why_o be_v not_o conscience_n a_o worm_n here_o as_o well_o as_o hereafter_o in_o hell_n first_o because_o conscience_n can_v work_v of_o itself_o unless_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n awaken_v it_o etc._n etc._n second_o here_o be_v the_o work_a time_n of_o conscience_n its_o suffer_a time_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o here_o conscience_n have_v great_a work_n to_o do_v and_o great_a talent_n to_o employ_v heb._n 13.18_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o whole_a life_n lie_v upon_o the_o conscience_n and_o the_o lord_n ha●_n here_o a_o great_a house_n 2_o tim._n 2.20_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o world_n or_o of_o the_o church_n yet_o he_o have_v in_o it_o vessek_n of_o honour_n and_o some_o to_o dishonour_v now_o why_o do_v god_n suspend_v the_o torment_n of_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v because_o christ_n have_v much_o work_n for_o they_o to_o do_v and_o they_o will_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o sin_n if_o their_o torment_n be_v full_a so_o it_o be_v with_o wicked_a man_n also_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v a_o work_a time_n for_o conscience_n to_o perform_v its_o viatory_a office_n and_o he_o have_v a_o point_a a_o suffer_a time_n for_o conscience_n allo_fw-la and_o he_o will_v not_o torment_v they_o before_o that_o time_n three_o hereby_o the_o lord_n do_v exalt_v his_o own_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v so_o much_o the_o more_o for_o sin_n be_v a_o infinite_a evil_n and_o a_o man_n that_o be_v but_o dust_n to_o provoke_v god_n to_o his_o face_n and_o to_o do_v it_o the_o rather_o because_o god_n forbear_v they_o and_o sin_v the_o more_o because_o god_n forbear_v they_o and_o because_o of_o his_o patience_n because_o sentence_n be_v not_o execute_v speedy_o therefore_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v full_o set_v to_o do_v evil_a now_o that_o god_n shall_v bear_v with_o much_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v to_o destruction_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o stretch_v forth_o his_o own_o hand_n against_o they_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v also_o suspend_v the_o work_n of_o their_o one_o conscience_n and_o shall_v not_o let_v loose_a the_o reins_o upon_o they_o which_o will_v bring_v they_o down_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o gallantry_n as_o belshazer_n felix_n judas_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o god_n shall_v keep_v a_o hand_n upon_o their_o conscience_n and_o withhold_v their_o own_o thought_n from_o fly_v upon_o they_o it_o do_v wonderful_o set_v forth_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o reserve_v the_o wicked_a to_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n four_o many_o thing_n here_o which_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o conscience_n shall_v hereafter_o be_v remove_v and_o then_o conscience_n will_v speak_v the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n be_v to_o the_o soul_n as_o they_o say_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o wolf_n be_v to_o the_o body_n if_o it_o be_v feed_v with_o something_o from_o without_o will_v eat_v the_o less_o inward_o but_o take_v away_o all_o supply_n from_o without_o and_o it_o destroy_v inward_o as_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n will_v be_v go_v and_o then_o the_o soul_n turn_v in_o upon_o itself_o and_o will_v be_v its_o own_o tormentor_n fo●_n ever_o rev._n 20.12_o and_o i_o see_v th●_n dead_a small_a and_o great_a stand_v before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v opened●_n and_o another_o book_n be_v open_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o dea●_n be_v judge_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n whic●_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n according_a to_o their_o work_n it_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o be_v grant_v by_o all_o the_o book_n open_v be_v first_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n second_o of_o god_n omnisciency_n three_o of_o his_o decree_n four_o the_o book_n of_o conscience_n all_o those_o ancient_a record_n that_o lay_v hide_v as_o colour_n in_o the_o dark_a 2.15.16_o rom._n 2.15.16_o or_o as_o something_o that_o be_v write_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o a_o lemon_n you_o may_v read_v it_o when_o you_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o fire_n but_o not_o till_o then_o but_o we_o will_v now_o set_v forth_o those_o torment_a act_n of_o conscience_n hereafter_o which_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o gnawing_n of_o this_o never_o die_a worm_n but_o before_o we_o come_v to_o speak_v unto_o they_o particular_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o these_o four_o thing_n be_v premise_v first_o that_o after_o this_o life_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n as_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n full_o for_o ever_o conscience_n be_v but_o a_o subordinate_a power_n and_o act_n always_o with_o reference_n to_o a_o high_a law_n as_o a_o rule_n and_o a_o high_a power_n as_o a_o judge_n it_o be_v regnum_fw-la sub_fw-la graviore_fw-la regno_fw-la and_o therefore_o it_o never_o work_v by_o itself_o
alone_o but_o it_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o rom._n 2.14.15_o &_o rom_n 1_o as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o same_o thing_n have_v such_o different_a effect_n upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n there_o be_v many_o in_o the_o company_n of_o belshazar_n when_o the_o hand-wrighting_a appear_v 5.5.6_o dan._n 5.5.6_o and_o yet_o none_o that_o we_o read_v of_o be_v affect_v with_o it_o but_o the_o king_n and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o hand-wrighting_a that_o trouble_v he_o but_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v come_v into_o his_o conscience_n and_o his_o own_o thought_n trouble_v he_o stir_v up_o and_o act_v his_o conscience_n and_o they_o sudden_o terrisie_n he_o as_o the_o word_n do_v here_o signify_v and_o ●rov_n 18.14_o we_o rea●_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sad_a an●_n trouble_v break_v and_o tender_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o who_o have_v power_n over_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n it_o be_v subject_a unto_o none_o but_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o none_o be_v able_a to_o wound_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n no_o more_o than_o they_o can_v command_v it_o without_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v in_o with_o it_o therefore_o one_o man_n be_v move_v by_o a_o threaten_a and_o another_o man_n be_v not_o one_o man_n be_v prick_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o other_o feel_v it_o not_o it_o be_v as_o t●e_v spirit_n of_o god_n do_v come_v into_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n now_o as_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a covenant_n so_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a spirit_n that_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o double_a effect_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n for_o every_o man_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v in_o he_o answerable_a to_o the_o covenant_n under_o which_o he_o stand_v christ_n have_v the_o administration_n of_o both_o covenant_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o prorex_fw-la of_o christ_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o his_o kingdom_n the_o spirit_n that_o accompany_v the_o first_o covenant_n and_o work_n in_o all_o that_o be_v under_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8.15_o 2_o tim._n 1.7_o but_o the_o spirit_n that_o acompany_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o work_n in_o all_o those_o who_o covenant_n be_v change_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8.45_o 2_o cor._n 3.17_o and_o the_o liberty_n or_o the_o bondage_n of_o a_o man_n spirit_n lie_v main_o in_o his_o conscience_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v in_o to_o a_o man_n conscience_n give_v he_o boldness_n and_o a_o manuduction_n into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o boldness_n of_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n 2_o job_n 2_o it_o make_v he_o lift_v up_o his_o face_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n come_v into_o a_o man_n heart_n as_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n it_o cast_v upon_o a_o man_n chain_n of_o darkness_n judas_n 6._o heb._n 2.15_o now_o as_o here_o in_o this_o life_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o a_o spirit_n of_o sonship_n and_o adoption_n come_v into_o the_o soul_n but_o by_o degree_n and_o we_o do_v but_o receive_v the_o first_o fruit_n rom._n 8.23_o the_o earnest_n ephes_n 9.4_o all_o be_v but_o as_o a_o spark_n to_o the_o fire_n a_o drop_n to_o the_o ocean_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_n and_o withdraw_v itself_o and_o the_o man_n be_v disert_v so_o now_o the_o come_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n into_o the_o conscience_n be_v but_o a_o pledge_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o wrath_n which_o now_o a_o man_n receive_v but_o in_o the_o first_o fruit_n in_o a_o weak_a measure_n and_o with_o much_o intermission_n we_o have_v our_o well_n and_o our_o ill_a day_n etc._n etc._n and_o man_n have_v their_o deversion_n notwithstanding_o the_o pang_n of_o their_o conscience_n cain_n can_v build_v city_n to_o drown_v the_o cry_n of_o conscience_n but_o hereafter_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n shall_v be_v perfect_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n so_o in_o hell_n it_o shall_v be_v perfect_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o fear_n and_o that_o without_o intermission_n or_o interception_n for_o ever_o second_o after_o this_o life_n conscience_n shall_v be_v perfect_o enlighten_v and_o perfect_o awaken_v there_o be_v two_o great_a evil_n that_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o conscience_n in_o this_o life_n first_o a_o blindness_n and_o that_o both_o sinful_a and_o penal_a luk_n 19.11_o they_o will_v not_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o their_o peace_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o peace_n therefore_o they_o be_v now_o hide_v from_o their_o eye_n and_o so_o man_n go_v hoodwink_v to_o hell_n and_o fall_v into_o destruction_n ere_o they_o apprehend_v their_o danger_n mal._n 3.8_o will_v a_o man_n rob_v god_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o say_v wherein_o have_v we_o robe_v thou_o isa_n 26.11_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v lift_v up_o but_o they_o will_v not_o see_v and_o isa_n 5.20_o they_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_n put_v darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n for_o darkness_n and_o they_o math._n 6.7_o do_v think_v they_o have_v pray_v well_o when_o they_o bable_v much_o for_o they_o do_v expect_v to_o be_v hear_v for_o it_o and_o so_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o blindness_n that_o do_v seize_v upon_o man_n judicial_o rom._n 11.7_o second_o there_o be_v also_o a_o spirit_n of_o stumber_n isa_n 29.10_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v use_v of_o adam_n when_o god_n take_v out_o a_o rib_n from_o he_o gen._n 2.21_o let_v god_n threaten_v judgement_n and_o terror_n out_o of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o man_n awake_v not_o but_o be_v in_o a_o deep_a sleep_n still_o but_o there_o be_v some_o spiritual_a judgement_n that_o be_v also_o eternal_a a_o man_n be_v forsake_v of_o god_n and_o god_n leave_v he_o to_o the_o wilful_a wickedness_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n but_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v but_o temporal_a and_o only_o for_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n god_n give_v man_n over_o to_o atheism_n and_o the_o fool_n say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n but_o though_o there_o be_v atheist_n here_o there_o be_v no_o atheist_n in_o hell_n god_n give_v man_n over_o to_o blindness_n here_o that_o they_o will_v not_o see_v that_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v so_o dreadful_a as_o it_o be_v but_o they_o shall_v see_v and_o the_o blindness_n of_o their_o mind_n shall_v be_v do_v away_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v awake_v and_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n remove_v and_o conscience_n shall_v never_o sleep_v again_o three_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v here_o they_o be_v straighten_v by_o sin_n and_o be_v of_o a_o narrow_a capacity_n and_o it_o be_v little_a either_o joy_n or_o sorrow_n that_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o also_o conscience_n renew_v be_v capable_a of_o a_o little_a grace_n there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o measure_n a_o pitch_n to_o which_o they_o come_v and_o that_o be_v but_o little_a before_o they_o be_v translate_v to_o glory_n it_o be_v but_o a_o taste_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a it_o be_v but_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o after_o this_o life_n all_o the_o faculty_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v vessel_n prepare_v for_o glory_n so_o wicked_a man_n cain_n and_o judas_n they_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o little_a wrath_n here_o as_o a_o man_n can_v see_v god_n and_o live_v he_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n so_o neither_o be_v a_o man_n capable_a of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n and_o live_v a_o child_n be_v capable_a of_o more_o wrath_n in_o hell_n than_o the_o wicked_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v while_o he_o live_v here_o therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v vessel_n fit_v for_o destruction_n etc._n etc._n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n can_v call_v to_o mind_v the_o offer_n of_o grace_n and_o opertunity_n neglect_v reject_a motion_n the_o duty_n omit_v the_o sin_n commit_v sermon_n hear_v the_o truth_n that_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v dispose_v the_o several_a check_n of_o a_o man_n own_o conscience_n and_o the_o several_a admonition_n of_o friend_n reproach_n of_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n a_o man_n can_v conceive_v how_o it_o shall_v be_v but_o then_o our_o faculty_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v and_o we_o shall_v put_v off_o our_o house_n of_o clay_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v streighten_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v conversant_a
there_o will_v be_v a_o time_n when_o judgement_n shall_v rejoice_v over_o mercy_n for_o ever_o and_o it_o be_v much_o easy_a to_o change_v the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v summer_n and_o winter_n in_o its_o season_n rather_o than_o the_o season_n of_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n for_o the_o curse_n be_v die_v thou_o shall_v die_v second_o no_o hope_n of_o mitigation_n or_o ease_n thy_o honour_n shall_v do_v thou_o no_o good_a it_o shall_v not_o descend_v after_o thou_o nor_o thy_o riches_n shall_v not_o profit_v in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n 11.4_o pro._n 11.4_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o righteousness_n can_v then_o avail_v thou_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o with_o thou_o to_o bribe_v the_o flame_n or_o corrupt_v thy_o torment_n and_o not_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n luke_n 16._o not_o the_o small_a mitigation_n to_o eternity_n and_o this_o be_v proper_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n lose_v the_o soul_n mat._n 16.26_o for_o so_o long_a the_o soul_n will_v live_v as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v hope_n but_o hope_v defer_v make_v the_o heart_n sick_a and_o hope_v perish_v make_v the_o heart_n die_v the_o consideration_n of_o eternity_n swallow_v up_o a_o create_a understanding_n to_o be_v punish_v with_o eternal_a destruction_n depart_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n this_o be_v astonishment_n and_o dreadful_a amazement_n there_o shall_v be_v perfect_a fear_n for_o a_o man_n shall_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n perfect_o which_o be_v 2_o kin._n 1.7_o a_o spirit_n of_o fear_n we_o see_v it_o in_o the_o devil_n mat._n 8.29_o though_o they_o be_v in_o torment_n for_o the_o present_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o great_a torment_n which_o they_o expect_v and_o that_o which_o they_o know_v they_o be_v reserve_v for_o and_o this_o they_o continual_o fear_v luke_n 8.28_o prayer_n here_o be_v the_o deu._n be_v prayer_n i_o beseech_v thou_o torment_v i_o not_o before_o the_o time_n etc._n etc._n so_o dives_n though_o in_o 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the_o couscience_n for_o though_o there_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o grace_n in_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n yet_o it_o can_v never_o have_v be_v convey_v unto_o we_o without_o a_o satisfaction_n have_v go_v before_o god_n must_v be_v satisfy_v that_o man_n may_v be_v sanctify_v for_o there_o be_v in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n two_o thing_n first_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o debt_n second_o there_o be_v a_o redundancy_n of_o merit_n some_o thing_n must_v be_v procure_v for_o man_n non_fw-la solum_fw-la instauratus_fw-la est_fw-la aust_n aust_n sed_fw-la &_o melioratus_fw-la à_fw-la peccatis_fw-la ablutus_fw-la instauratus_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la caeteris_fw-la melioratus_fw-la aust_n tom._n 4.9_o 123._o p._n 613._o first_o it_o
innocency_n of_o my_o hand_n have_v i_o do_v this_o and_o god_n bear_v witness_n to_o he_o that_o in_o the_o integrity_n of_o his_o heart_n he_o do_v it_o not_o know_v she_o to_o be_v another_o man_n wife_n not_o with_o a_o intention_n to_o wrong_v her_o husband_n by_o take_v she_o there_o be_v and_o may_v be_v a_o moral_a integrity_n in_o a_o particular_a action_n and_o a_o man_n may_v mean_v true_o in_o that_o he_o do_v and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o yet_o not_o with_o a_o evil_a intention_n now_o will_v conscience_n excuse_v the_o man_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o say_v i_o intend_v no_o evil_n in_o that_o which_o i_o have_v do_v joh._n 16.2_o they_o shall_v think_v that_o they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n nay_o in_o the_o worst_a and_o the_o most_o wicked_a action_n even_o persecute_v the_o saint_n a_o man_n may_v conceive_v therein_o that_o he_o have_v do_v god_n service_n and_o he_o may_v bless_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o conscience_n may_v not_o only_o acquit_v a_o man_n but_o applaud_v he_o in_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v and_o so_o there_o be_v many_o a_o man_n out_o of_o a_o blind_a zeal_n and_o a_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o delusion_n that_o look_v upon_o those_o thing_n as_o great_a service_n to_o god_n and_o intend_v they_o so_o which_o will_v be_v discover_v to_o be_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o their_o life_n at_o the_o last_o day_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o jew_n persecute_v of_o christ_n and_o the_o desciple_n set_v up_o the_o law_n against_o the_o gospel_n go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o not_o submit_v unto_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n therein_o so_o act_v 13.50_o there_o be_v devout_a and_o honourable_a woman_n be_v stir_v up_o against_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n they_o make_v use_v of_o that_o natural_a devotion_n that_o be_v in_o they_o to_o persecute_v the_o gospel_n and_o as_o beza_n do_v observe_v they_o do_v raise_v the_o persecution_n persuasis_fw-la sc_fw-la maritis_fw-la engage_v their_o husband_n in_o the_o quarrel_n which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o many_o a_o poor_a well_o mean_v man_n that_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o depth_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o the_o delusion_n of_o the_o time_n at_o this_o day_n second_o sometime_o it_o be_v from_o a_o man_n ignorance_n and_o want_n of_o light_n and_o so_o his_o conscience_n he_o think_v be_v good_a and_o speak_v peace_n to_o he_o because_o he_o do_v not_o see_v the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o he_o rom._n 7._o i_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n once_o he_o speak_v it_o in_o reference_n to_o his_o state_n of_o unregeneracy_n and_o he_o say_v sin_n be_v dead_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o the_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v power_n of_o it_o and_o paul_n be_v alive_a full_a of_o presumptuous_a selfconfidence_n and_o self-excusations_a and_o acquit_v himself_o and_o his_o conscience_n do_v speak_v peace_n unto_o he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o guilt_n at_o all_o but_o yet_o afterward_o the_o commandment_n come_v in_o the_o spiritual_a and_o convince_a power_n of_o it_o and_o then_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n revive_v in_o i_o and_o i_o see_v myself_o a_o dead_a man_n for_o without_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v dead_a and_o therefore_o many_o a_o man_n that_o be_v quiet_a because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v not_o open_v to_o he_o he_o have_v the_o law_n in_o the_o letter_n but_o not_o in_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o it_o it_o be_v with_o ignorant_a soul_n in_o this_o respect_n as_o with_o colour_n in_o the_o dark_a there_o they_o be_v but_o not_o see_v till_o the_o light_n be_v bring_v in_o so_o many_o a_o man_n be_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o abomination_n but_o they_o be_v not_o discover_v till_o the_o light_n be_v bring_v in_o and_o then_o a_o man_n wonder_n how_o it_o be_v possible_a his_o conscience_n can_v be_v quiet_a and_o have_v such_o a_o load_n lie_v upon_o it_o three_o from_o a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n that_o god_n pour_v out_o upon_o a_o man_n in_o judgement_n his_o conscience_n be_v quiet_a through_o common_a work_n and_o outward_a duty_n a_o man_n have_v escape_v the_o common_a pollution_n of_o the_o world_n and_o life_n in_o no_o gross_a way_n of_o sin_v and_o be_v exceed_o censorious_a and_o severe_o exclaim_v against_o other_o and_o condemn_v and_o reprove_v those_o sin_n in_o other_o he_o do_v shine_v as_o a_o light_n and_o be_v honour_v by_o the_o saint_n as_o one_o that_o do_v true_o fear_n god_n and_o be_v eminent_a in_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n as_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n and_o the_o thorny_a ground_n have_v a_o lamp_n of_o profession_n bring_v forth_o some_o fruit_n have_v a_o name_n to_o live_v and_o with_o this_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v and_o its_o peace_n be_v not_o disturb_v and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o many_o a_o temporary_a believer_n that_o have_v never_o more_o than_o a_o natural_a conscience_n and_o some_o of_o they_o their_o conscience_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o they_o be_v never_o awaken_v but_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n even_o in_o a_o fool_n paradise_n with_o great_a hope_n and_o say_v lord_n lord_n 7.22_o mat._n 7.22_o have_v we_o not_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n &c_n &c_n as_o they_o be_v bring_v in_o say_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n at_o death_n every_o man_n eternal_a state_n be_v cast_v for_o immediate_o after_o death_n come_v judgement_n heb._n 9.27_o and_o in_o this_o day_n it_o be_v for_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o particular_a sentence_n pass_v upon_o they_o and_o receive_v their_o doom_n for_o their_o eternal_a state_n before_o the_o last_o day_n but_o at_o death_n man_n shall_v say_v lord_n lord_n open_a to_o i_o etc._n etc._n and_o from_o thence_o some_o of_o our_o divine_n say_v that_o a_o hypocrite_n may_v live_v and_o die_v with_o a_o quiet_a conscience_n in_o self-delusion_n and_o yet_o miss_v of_o heaven_n in_o the_o height_n of_o his_o hope_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v rom._n 2.17_o of_o the_o hypocritical_a jew_n that_o they_o rest_v in_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o they_o may_v do_v along_o time_n in_o the_o profession_n and_o outward_a privilege_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o outward_a obedience_n thereunto_o that_o when_o god_n shall_v awaken_v their_o conscience_n as_o he_o do_v many_o of_o they_o some_o to_o conviction_n only_o and_o some_o to_o conversion_n they_o be_v surprise_v with_o the_o great_a horror_n and_o amazement_n of_o any_o other_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o though_o there_o may_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o quiet_a and_o seem_a goodness_n in_o conscience_n that_o be_v natural_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o true_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o have_v but_o a_o show_n of_o goodness_n and_o there_o be_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n lay_v up_o in_o it_o that_o will_v sure_o show_v forth_o itself_o at_o the_o last_o and_o great_a day_n sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n and_o it_o will_v awaken_v and_o revive_v and_o condemn_v he_o but_o there_o be_v away_o to_o keep_v the_o conscience_n pure_a from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v no_o more_o conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o there_o be_v three_o way_n or_o step_n to_o a_o pure_a conscience_n before_o god_n in_o this_o respect_n first_o in_o a_o man_n conversion_n when_o the_o lord_n christ_n as_o a_o surety_n and_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o consent_v to_o the_o term_n upon_o which_o christ_n be_v offer_v that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o satisfaction_n that_o he_o have_v give_v and_o that_o his_o sin_n may_v be_v do_v away_o and_o he_o stand_v righteous_a and_o aquit_v before_o god_n and_o so_o at_o a_o man_n conversion_n all_o his_o sin_n in_o his_o unregenerate_a state_n be_v pardon_v and_o the_o guilt_n of_o they_o be_v cover_v so_o that_o they_o be_v unto_o his_o conscience_n as_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v his_o sin_n be_v by_o virtue_n of_o union_n impute_v to_o christ_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o he_o and_o he_o be_v make_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n 3.21_o 2_o cor_fw-la 5.21_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o and_o we_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o which_o be_v by_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o ancient_a manner_n of_o baptise_v wherein_o the_o people_n confess_v their_o sin_n and_o do_v answer_v unto_o certain_a question_n that_o be_v then_o ask_v therein_o engage_v themselves_o by_o a_o public_a profession_n unto_o christ_n to_o consent_v to_o his_o covenant_n so_o when_o it_o be_v do_v sincere_o than_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o
create_v so_o if_o a_o man_n misery_n after_o this_o life_n be_v only_o in_o the_o creature_n all_o create_a misery_n will_v never_o make_v hell_n but_o still_o the_o soul_n will_v live_v under_o they_o all_o but_o it_o be_v only_o under_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o great_a god_n that_o the_o soul_n die_v four_o consider_v the_o torment_n of_o the_o devil_n whence_o be_v all_o their_o torment_n now_o for_o judas_n tell_v we_o they_o be_v reserve_v in_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o be_v not_o whole_o free_v now_o do_v god_n apply_v any_o creature_n to_o this_o work_n 8.29_o mar._n 8.29_o do_v thou_o come_v to_o torment_v we_o before_o the_o time_n there_o be_v nothing_o torment_v they_o but_o his_o presence_n and_o power_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o wring_v from_o they_o this_o great_a complaint_n now_o they_o do_v not_o torment_v themselves_o though_o they_o have_v a_o conscience_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o the_o great_a tormenter_n and_o we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o they_o be_v executioner_n one_o of_o another_o or_o that_o god_n do_v use_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n in_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o evil_a though_o the_o good_a angel_n strive_v with_o they_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o saint_n now_o what_o creature_n have_v power_n enough_o to_o torment_v the_o devil_n such_o great_a and_o mighty_a creature_n as_o they_o be_v sure_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o the_o great_a god_n which_o be_v the_o fire_n that_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n to_o be_v make_v object_n of_o and_o lie_v under_o for_o ever_o this_o the_o lord_n do_v suspend_v here_o in_o this_o life_n by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n because_o now_o there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o patience_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v service_n to_o employ_v they_o in_o as_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n which_o if_o they_o shall_v lie_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n perfect_o pour_v out_o they_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v forbear_v they_o that_o at_o last_o wrath_n may_v come_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a five_o consider_v the_o first_o fruit_n and_o inchoation_n of_o hell_n in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o either_o in_o wicked_a man_n or_o in_o the_o saint_n in_o wicked_a man_n heb._n 10.27_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o sparkle_n of_o hell_n a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v here_o some_o spark_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n some_o earnest_n and_o glimpse_n of_o heaven_n see_v it_o in_o cain_n gen._n 4.13_o and_o judas_n his_o soul_n be_v fill_v with_o horror_n and_o amazement_n that_o they_o will_v rather_o choose_v all_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o to_o lie_v under_o the_o whole_a creation_n call_v to_o mountain_n to_o cover_v they_o to_o be_v free_v of_o it_o and_o therefore_o they_o cry_v out_o it_o be_v too_o late_o for_o i_o to_o repent_v be_v it_o possible_a for_o i_o to_o be_v pardon_v i_o know_v god_n will_v never_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o therefore_o their_o soul_n choose_v strangle_v any_o thing_n to_o put_v they_o out_o of_o this_o torment_n what_o do_v judas_n aise_fw-fr who_o do_v hurt_v he_o he_o have_v money_n in_o his_o purse_n there_o be_v no_o evil_a of_o the_o creature_n upon_o he_o he_o gratify_v the_o high_a priest_n and_o many_o of_o that_o crew_n only_o there_o be_v a_o secret_a touch_n of_o god_n own_o finger_n upon_o he_o a_o immediate_a drop_n of_o wrath_n let_v in_o upon_o his_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o only_o in_o wicked_a but_o in_o godly_a man_n as_o job_n and_o heman_n job_n 6.4_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a stick_n in_o i_o and_o the_o terror_n of_o god_n do_v set_v themselves_o in_o array_n against_o i_o and_o sure_o inward_a terror_n be_v the_o most_o terrible_a and_o there_o be_v no_o medicine_n in_o the_o whole_a creation_n that_o can_v heal_v a_o wound_a spirit_n all_o friend_n estate_n honour_n relation_n will_v be_v to_o a_o man_n as_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o terror_n of_o god_n wrath_n do_v compass_v a_o man_n about_o as_o if_o god_n speak_v peace_n to_o the_o soul_n none_o can_v speak_v terror_n no_o not_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o the_o most_o exquisite_a misery_n that_o can_v be_v inflict_v by_o they_o ●s_a appear_v by_o martyr_n so_o if_o god_n speak_v terror_n there_o be_v none_o can_v speak_v comfort_n nothing_o in_o the_o creature_n can_v help_v or_o ease_n as_o appear_v by_o man_n that_o have_v have_v all_o thing_n the_o world_n can_v afford_v and_o yet_o their_o spirit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d wound_v in_o they_o they_o have_v ●or_a he_o lest_o relief_n thereby_o so_o 〈…〉_o heman_n psal_n 88.5_o we_o know_v of_o no_o pressure_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o creature_n and_o yet_o he_o complain_v he_o be_v free_a among_o the_o dead_a as_o a_o man_n in_o hell_n already_o while_o i_o suffer_v thy_o terror_n i_o be_o distract_v there_o be_v something_o beyond_o what_o all_o the_o creature_n can_v inflict_v now_o there_o be_v joy_n that_o the_o saint_n receive_v here_o from_o god_n under_o heaven_n joy_v unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a and_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n though_o they_o differ_v in_o degree_n with_o those_o in_o glory_n so_o the_o terror_n here_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n only_o they_o differ_v in_o degree_n from_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n they_o have_v a_o taste_n of_o the_o cup_n which_o in_o hell_n they_o shall_v drink_v of_o it_o a_o full_a drought_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o one_o be_v joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n so_o be_v the_o other_o torment_v unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o in_o this_o god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o no_o creature_n neither_o do_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n discern_v any_o thing_n but_o the_o wrath_n and_o terror_n of_o the_o almighty_a six_o it_o do_v more_o full_o appear_v in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o in_o the_o garden_n he_o be_v in_o a_o agony_n mat._n ●6_n 38_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o soul_n be_v environ_v and_o compass_v about_o with_o sorrow_n now_o all_o the_o misery_n that_o can_v come_v from_o the_o creature_n can_v never_o compass_v the_o soul_n about_o there_o will_v be_v some_o door_n open_a but_o here_o he_o see_v no_o way_n our_o and_o therefore_o mark_v 14.33_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sore_o amaze_v under_o the_o apprehension_n of_o wrath_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o spirit_n fail_v within_o he_o psal_n 40.13_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o his_o body_n be_v melt_v as_o wax_v and_o this_o anguish_n of_o spirit_n so_o wrought_v upon_o his_o body_n that_o it_o make_v he_o to_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n whence_o be_v all_o this_o 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destruction_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o man_n eternal_a destruction_n as_o he_o be_v call_v a_o murderer_n 8._o john_n 8._o so_o he_o be_v call_v a_o destroyer_n because_o by_o he_o man_n be_v deceive_v and_o seduce_v and_o this_o be_v not_o speak_v in_o reference_n to_o his_o inflict_v of_o death_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o draw_v a_o man_n unto_o sin_n and_o so_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o destroyer_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o many_o temporal_a punishment_n that_o the_o lord_n by_o he_o do_v bring_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o person_n and_o kingdom_n and_o he_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o destroyer_n because_o it_o his_o whole_a work_n to_o destroy_v and_o he_o intend_v nothing_o else_o in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v but_o destruction_n and_o satan_n be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o note_v authority_n as_o well_o as_o power_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v strength_n and_o power_n only_o to_o do_v it_o so_o he_o do_v inflict_v death_n upon_o man_n when_o god_n employ_v he_o for_o satan_n be_v use_v in_o such_o dishonourable_a service_n as_o to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n as_o the_o executioner_n have_v that_o put_v man_n to_o death_n and_o torment_v they_o that_o the_o judge_n do_v give_v into_o his_o hand_n second_o when_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o devil_n attend_v and_o they_o take_v his_o soul_n and_o hurry_v it_o to_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n 16._o luke_n 16._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v thou_o fool_n this_o night_n shall_v they_o require_v thy_o soul_n 12.20_o luk._n 12.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o devil_n be_v present_a and_o demand_v the_o soul_n and_o take_v it_o and_o carry_v it_o into_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n that_o it_o be_v adjudge_v too_o even_o to_o its_o own_o place_n where_o judas_n go_v so_o that_o the_o 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more_o use_v one_o creature_n to_o reward_v another_o or_o to_o punish_v another_o but_o himself_o shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o object_n but_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v many_o create_a comfort_n therefore_o in_o hell_n there_o be_v many_o create_a misery_n and_o therefore_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v not_o the_o only_a executioner_n there_o as_o you_o affirm_v answ_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v many_o misery_n there_o from_o the_o creature_n the_o place_n be_v a_o dungeon_n of_o darkness_n it_o be_v the_o bottomless_a pit_n abissus_fw-la the_o deep_a as_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o sweetness_n in_o the_o place_n in_o heaven_n and_o glory_n so_o there_o be_v much_o misery_n here_o from_o the_o place_n for_o there_o be_v chamber_n of_o death_n second_o from_o the_o company_n the_o friend_n of_o a_o soul_n and_o the_o enemy_n and_o all_o restrain_v grace_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n shall_v cease_v and_o sin_n shall_v be_v act_v to_o the_o life_n as_o part_v of_o a_o man_n punishment_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v one_o against_o another_o for_o ever_o dives_n have_v torment_v by_o the_o come_n of_o his_o brethren_n the_o man_n shall_v be_v torment_v by_o the_o come_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o child_n and_o his_o companion_n here_o on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n three_o from_o the_o upbraid_n of_o satan_n for_o his_o malice_n shall_v never_o cease_v and_o therefore_o he_o will_v in_o this_o respect_n be_v show_v a_o man_n his_o folly_n and_o endeavour_v to_o torment_v he_o more_o and_o more_o 21.14_o isa_n 21.14_o and_o will_v deride_v he_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o bitter_a to_o a_o man_n then_o to_o be_v scorn_v in_o misery_n and_o deride_v and_o this_o man_n may_v look_v for_o in_o hell_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o satan_n he_o will_v mock_v at_o they_o for_o ever_o and_o never_o show_v thou_o the_o least_o pity_n for_o thou_o be_v bind_v up_o among_o the_o tare_n in_o the_o same_o bundle_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o crew_n thus_o indeed_o there_o be_v some_o create_a misery_n in_o hell_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o great_a torment_n that_o as_o in_o all_o create_a blessing_n here_o it_o be_v his_o love_n that_o be_v the_o root_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v all_o nothing_o unless_o that_o go_v before_o they_o all_o stand_v but_o for_o a_o cypher_n so_o unless_o his_o wrath_n go_v before_o all_o these_o torment_n will_v be_v but_o cipher_n and_o the_o soul_n will_v live_v there_o be_v no_o creature_n that_o can_v kill_v the_o soul_n they_o may_v indeed_o kill_v the_o body_n and_o a_o small_a creature_n can_v do_v so_o if_o it_o be_v arm_v by_o
heart_n can_v wish_v water_n of_o a_o full_a cup_n be_v wring_v out_o unto_o they_o now_o they_o count_v this_o their_o happiness_n and_o the_o other_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n whereas_o 1_o cor._n 11.31_o when_o we_o be_v judge_v we_o be_v chastened_a of_o the_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n god_n do_v it_o to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n now_o that_o be_v a_o happy_a man_n who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v to_o perish_v and_o they_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o fat_a time_n and_o a_o kill_a time_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v other_o man_n forth_o as_o sheep_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o that_o they_o be_v man_n not_o appoint_v unto_o wrath_n and_o in_o that_o they_o rejoice_v whereas_o there_o be_v wrath_n reserve_v for_o they_o to_o eternity_n who_o be_v the_o man_n who_o have_v have_v their_o good_a thing_n in_o this_o life_n and_o have_v fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n three_o man_n fear_v it_o not_o and_o it_o do_v not_o in_o the_o consideration_n of_o it_o embitter_v either_o the_o pleasure_n or_o the_o profit_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o creature_n unto_o they_o which_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o these_o serious_a thought_n do_v feise_v upon_o other_o man_n that_o have_v another_o spirit_n it_o will_v quick_o do_v and_o therefore_o man_n do_v put_v far_o from_o they_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o when_o the_o great_a judgement_n of_o god_n be_v threaten_v they_o say_v he_o prophesi_v of_o thing_n long_o to_o come_v it_o be_v of_o doomsday_n that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v the_o wrath_n of_o a_o king_n solomon_n say_v be_v as_o a_o messenger_n of_o death_n but_o so_o be_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o great_a god_n who_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n there_o be_v a_o story_n of_o a_o certain_a christian_a king_n of_o hungary_n who_o be_v exceed_v sad_a and_o pensive_a and_o have_v a_o brother_n a_o wild-courtier_n who_o come_v in_o merry_o and_o ask_v he_o why_o he_o be_v so_o melancholy_a he_o answer_v he_o that_o he_o have_v be_v a_o great_a sinner_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o appear_v before_o he_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n but_o the_o young_a gallant_n make_v light_n of_o it_o and_o that_o night_n his_o brother_n the_o king_n send_v a_o executioner_n to_o sound_v a_o trumpet_n at_o his_o door_n which_o be_v the_o the_o manner_n in_o those_o country_n to_o do_v to_o man_n that_o be_v to_o be_v lead_v forth_o to_o execution_n at_o this_o the_o young_a man_n that_o be_v so_o resolute_a and_o regardless_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o hasten_v into_o his_o brother_n presence_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o fear_n and_o amazement_n of_o spirit_n to_o know_v wherein_o he_o have_v offend_v that_o he_o be_v summon_v by_o the_o executioner_n to_o who_o his_o brother_n answer_v if_o to_o i_o that_o be_o your_o brother_n and_o one_o who_o your_o conscience_n tell_v you_o you_o have_v not_o wrong_v how_o much_o shall_v i_o be_v afflict_v that_o be_o to_o come_v before_o a_o god_n and_o one_o who_o be_o in_o my_o own_o soul_n so_o many_o way_n accuse_v and_o condemn_v but_o as_o in_o all_o temporal_a judgement_n that_o be_v threaten_v ●4_n gen._n 19_o ●4_n man_n seem_v to_o the_o wicked_a as_o they_o that_o mock_v so_o it_o be_v in_o eternal_a also_o now_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v please_v to_o come_v in_o and_o persuade_v your_o heart_n to_o believe_v it_o take_v these_o argument_n and_o consider_v they_o serious_o first_o from_o the_o preparation_n of_o god_n which_o he_o make_v for_o all_o sinner_n isa_n 30._o last_o tophet_n be_v prepare_v of_o old_a that_o be_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n as_o heb._n 13.8_o jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o that_o be_v backward_o unto_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n so_o it_o be_v here_o and_o it_o be_v for_o the_o king_n the_o great_a person_n though_o never_o so_o much_o exempt_v from_o the_o common_a lot_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v this_o judgement_n and_o so_o deut._n 32.24_o be_v not_o this_o lay_v up_o by_o i_o and_o seal_v among_o my_o treasure_n true_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o lay_v up_o treasure_n in_o this_o manner_n but_o their_o will_n come_v a_o time_n of_o expense_n etc._n etc._n second_o the_o lord_n have_v tell_v we_o in_o his_o word_n that_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n 4._o jud●_n 4._o and_o person_n fore-ordained_n by_o god_n thereunto_o and_o the_o potter_n have_v power_n over_o his_o clay_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o man_n can_v find_v fault_n and_o he_o have_v say_v vengeance_n be_v i_o and_o i_o will_v repay_v and_o to_o his_o word_n he_o have_v add_v his_o oath_n as_o well_o as_o his_o promise_n that_o in_o the_o one_o we_o may_v have_v strong_a consolation_n and_o in_o the_o other_o strong_a conviction_n deut._n 32.40.41_o for_o i_o 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can_v fill_v it_o god_n in_o glory_n can_v fill_v it_o with_o joy_n and_o god_n in_o wrath_n can_v fill_v it_o with_o sorrow_n for_o animam_fw-la capacem_fw-la quicquid_fw-la est_fw-la minu●_n deo_fw-la non_fw-la implebit_fw-la it_o be_v true_a of_o good_a thing_n it_o be_v true_a of_o evil_n also_o and_o for_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n why_o have_v god_n make_v it_o of_o such_o a_o duration_n shall_v this_o be_v but_o time_n to_o sleep_v it_o out_o and_o have_v the_o lord_n make_v the_o soul_n to_o live_v so_o long_o in_o vain_a the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n be_v but_o a_o span_n to_o eternity_n in_o which_o either_o man_n be_v make_v vessel_n of_o mercy_n prepare_v for_o glory_n or_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v to_o destruction_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o man_n eternal_a happiness_n or_o misery_n be_v lay_v in_o this_o life_n four_o consider_v whether_o or_o no_o thou_o have_v never_o have_v any_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o it_o god_n let_v in_o 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