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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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again_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n he_o forbid_v private_a revenge_n and_o say_v to_o his_o disciple_n if_o he_o smite_v thou_o on_o the_o one_o cheek_n turn_v the_o other_o etc._n etc._n as_o there_o be_v none_o avenge_v here_o below_o but_o magistrate_n his_o vicegerent_n to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o none_o but_o himself_o hereafter_o now_o if_o he_o have_v reserve_v it_o unto_o himself_o here_o sure_o he_o will_v take_v it_o to_o himself_o hereafter_o in_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o eternal_a estate_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n angel_n and_o man_n to_o give_v this_o honour_n unto_o the_o creature_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v vengeance_n the_o lord_n will_v never_o do_v it_o but_o it_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v a_o act_n of_o his_o own_o immediate_a wrath_n and_o here_o the_o three_o person_n have_v in_o scripture_n their_o opera_fw-la appropriata_fw-la if_o the_o father_n be_v provoke_v the_o son_n be_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n strive_v with_o he_o but_o when_o all_o the_o person_n shall_v join_v together_o the_o son_n will_v plead_v no_o more_o and_o the_o spirit_n strive_v no_o more_o but_o all_o join_v in_o this_o great_a work_n of_o vengeance_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o in_o heaven_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o glory_n so_o in_o hell_n a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o torment_n for_o ever_o last_o isa_n 30._o last_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o it_o to_o be_v observe_v first_o here_o be_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n that_o be_v unquenchable_a fire_n for_o brimstone_n be_v pertinasissimum_fw-la ignis_fw-la fomentum_fw-la and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o little_a but_o a_o river_n of_o brimstone_n and_o what_o be_v this_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n burn_v in_o it_o his_o wrath_n be_v the_o fire_n and_o the_o brimstone_n also_o and_o his_o spirit_n for_o as_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o only_a fire_n but_o oil_n because_o his_o grace_n be_v uphold_v by_o the_o daily_a supply_n of_o its_o own_o grace_n notwithstanding_o all_o man_n unthankfulness_n so_o his_o wrath_n be_v not_o only_a fire_n but_o brimstone_n there_o be_v a_o continual_a supply_n of_o wrath_n to_o eternity_n that_o make_v this_o fire_n of_o tophet_n to_o be_v eternal_a and_o unquenchable_a fire_n object_n but_o satan_n be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o be_v call_v abaddon_n the_o destroyer_n and_o therefore_o it_o seem_v satan_n be_v the_o instrument_n that_o god_n will_v use_v in_o torment_v they_o that_o as_o here_o they_o be_v command_v by_o he_o and_o subject_v unto_o his_o temptation_n so_o they_o shall_v be_v under_o he_o for_o ever_o torment_v they_o answ_n first_o satan_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o destroyer_n in_o respect_n unto_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o 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 devil_n inflict_v upon_o man_n and_o carry_v they_o to_o hell_n three_o at_o the_o last_o and_o general_a judgement_n satan_n shall_v accuse_v they_o be_v condemn_v together_o with_o he_o he_o shall_v take_v they_o to_o hell_n with_o he_o for_o this_o wrath_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n but_o this_o kingdom_n of_o ●atan_n shall_v last_v no_o long_o than_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o all_o rule_n and_o all_o authority_n shall_v be_v put_v down_o when_o christ_n shall_v have_v give_v up_o the_o kingdom_n unto_o the_o father_n and_o the_o angel_n shall_v rule_v over_o the_o elect_v no_o more_o so_o the_o devil_n shall_v rule_v over_o the_o reprobate_n no_o more_o but_o now_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o heaven_n he_o shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o mercy_n and_o in_o hell_n he_o shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o wrath_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o any_o dominion_n of_o one_o creature_n over_o another_o god_n will_v no_o 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
〈◊〉_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 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