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A96661 Mount Ebal levell'd or Redemption from the curse. Wherein are discovered, 1. The wofull condition of sinners under the curse of the law. 2. The nature of the curse, what it is, with the symptomes of it, in its properties, and effects. 3. That wonderful dispensation of Christs becoming a curse for us. 4. The grace of redemption, wherein it stands, in opposition to some gross errors of the times, which darken the truth of it. 5. The excellent benefits, priviledges, comforts, and engagements to duty, which flow from it. By Elkanah Wales, M.A. preacher of the Gospel at Pudsey in York-shire. Wales, Elkanah, 1588-1669. 1658 (1658) Wing W294; Thomason E1923_1; ESTC R209971 189,248 382

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fear_v of_o death_n and_o judgement_n page_n 31_o 32_o and_o by_o 5_o strong_a property_n of_o it_o page_z 32_o it_o be_v 1._o grievous_a and_o bitter_a page_n 33_o 2._o ground_v and_o authoritative_a ib._n 3._o impartial_a and_o thorough-dealing_a page_n 34_o 4._o subtle_n and_o spiritual_a page_n 35_o 5._o stand_v and_o abide_v page_n 36_o 3._o admire_v the_o lord_n goodness_n in_o mitigate_a the_o curse_n page_n 38_o 4._o no_o possibility_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n page_n 40_o four_o sort_n which_o vain_o seek_v blessedness_n by_o the_o law_n page_n 42_o profess_v papist_n ib._n ignorant_a protestant_n page_n 44_o civil_a liver_n page_n 45_o some_o religious_a professor_n page_n 46_o 5._o no_o marvel_n if_o law-preaching_a be_v so_o unwelcome_a and_o displease_a page_n 48_o 6._o yet_o the_o law_n must_v be_v preach_v page_n 50_o 7._o exhortation_n to_o two_o stream_n page_n 53_o 1._o all_o shall_v be_v convince_v of_o this_o and_o make_v haste_n out_o of_o this_o estate_n page_n 55_o 2._o parent_n and_o other_o shall_v use_v all_o fit_a mean_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o child_n etc._n etc._n page_n 55_o 8._o a_o dissuasive_a from_o the_o wicked_a practice_n of_o curse_v ourselves_o or_o other_o page_z 56_o chap._n iii_o the_o second_o conclusion_n christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o which_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n page_n 60_o clear_v by_o inquire_v page_n 61_o 1._o wherein_o his_o become_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o stand_v ib._n and_o that_o be_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o page_z 62_o 2_o imputation_n of_o our_o sin_n unto_o he_o page_z 63_o 3._o undergo_a the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sad_a effect_n thereof_o page_n 64_o consider_v in_o 1._o the_o preparation_n to_o it_o by_o light_a skirmish_n page_n 66_o 2._o the_o main_a brunt_n itself_o death_n of_o body_n page_n 66_o and_o of_o soul_n page_n 67_o 1._o in_o the_o withdraw_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o father_n love_n page_z 68_o 2._o in_o the_o full_a seize_v of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n on_o he_o both_o in_o the_o garden_n and_o on_o the_o cross_n page_n 69_o some_o additional_a observation_n especial_o of_o the_o mitigation_n of_o his_o soul-suffering_n page_n 72_o 1._o in_o the_o place_n page_z 73_o 2._o in_o the_o time_n of_o continuance_n page_n 74_o 3._o in_o the_o companion_n desperation_n ib._n 2._o by_o who_o or_o by_o what_o power_n he_o be_v thus_o make_v answer_v page_n 78_o 1._o negative_o not_o by_o any_o authority_n which_o the_o law_n have_v over_o he_o nor_o by_o any_o contrivement_n of_o the_o creature_n etc._n etc._n ib._n 2._o positive_o by_o a_o divine_a power_n exert_v in_o 3_o act_n page_n 80_o 1._o the_o father_n fore-appointment_n ib._n 2._o the_o son_n condescension_n page_n 81_o 3._o a_o compact_n betwixt_o they_o arise_v from_o both_o these_o page_z 82_o use_v 1._o information_n in_o 4_o particular_n page_n 86_o 1._o the_o mischievousness_n of_o sin_n page_n 87_o 2._o the_o greatness_n of_o misery_n by_o sin_n page_n 88_o 3._o the_o impartialness_n of_o god_n justice_n against_o sinner_n page_n 89_o 4._o christ_n unspeakable_a love_n to_o sinner_n page_n 91_o 2._o exhortation_n in_o 2_o branch_n page_n 93_o learn_v 1._o a_o point_n of_o wisdom_n for_o ourselves_o give_v free_a way_n to_o christ_n to_o bear_v the_o curse_n for_o we_o ib._n 2._o our_o duty_n to_o he_o answerable_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o he_o page_z 96_o 3._o lamentation_n the_o sinner_n put_v he_o to_o bear_v the_o curse_n still_o page_n 99_o obj._n be_v there_o any_o that_o do_v so_o page_n 100_o ans_fw-fr yes_o many_o especial_o 5_o sort_n ib._n 1._o heretic_n which_o acknowledge_v not_o christ_n in_o his_o nature_n office_n etc._n etc._n ib._n 2._o those_o which_o contemn_v or_o slight_v the_o doctrine_n or_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n page_n 101_o 3._o those_o which_o make_v a_o apostasy_n from_o the_o truth_n and_o profession_n of_o christ_n page_n 102_o 4._o those_o which_o accustom_v their_o tongue_n to_o outrageous_a swear_n toss_v his_o name_n by_o blaspemous_a oath_n page_n 103_o 5._o those_o who_o expect_v salvation_n by_o he_o and_o yet_o continue_v in_o sin_n take_v encouragement_n to_o be_v more_o licentious_a or_o remiss_a in_o their_o course_n page_z 105_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o use_n page_n 107_o chap_n iu._n the_o three_o conclusion_n christ_n by_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n page_n 108_o redemption_n flow_v from_o christ_n become_v a_o curse_n ib._n 1._o in_o god_n intention_n and_o purpose_n ib._n 2._o in_o the_o effect_n and_o event_n
and_o so_o insufficient_a be_v but_o a_o kind_n of_o entrance_n make_v by_o faith_n and_o other_o preparative_n disposition_n the_o latter_a be_v that_o on_o which_o the_o main_a weight_n of_o the_o business_n lie_v and_o it_o be_v do_v say_v they_o by_o the_o improovement_n and_o exercise_v of_o those_o good_a disposition_n according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o law_n so_o that_o a_o papist_n keep_v to_o the_o principle_n of_o his_o religion_n must_v either_o have_v his_o blessedness_n from_o the_o law_n or_o stand_v accurse_v still_o and_o if_o we_o make_v the_o best_a of_o it_o he_o be_v chargeable_a with_o that_o folly_n for_o which_o the_o apostle_n tax_v the_o galathian_o vers_fw-la 3._o of_o beginning_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o seek_v to_o be_v make_v perfect_a by_o the_o flesh_n and_o herein_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v remarkable_a either_o in_o mercy_n or_o justice_n or_o both_o to_o some_o of_o they_o in_o take_v they_o off_o from_o their_o old_a plea_n so_o that_o when_o they_o be_v to_o die_v they_o dare_v not_o trust_v their_o soul_n in_o so_o crazy_a a_o bottom_n yea_o their_o great_a champion_n bellarmine_n when_o he_o have_v bet_v his_o brain_n and_o stretch_v his_o wit_n in_o sundry_a page_n to_o uphold_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o inhaerent_a righteousness_n yet_o at_o length_n he_o come_v to_o this_o resolve_n *_o because_o of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o vain_a glory_n therefore_o it_o be_v *_o the_o safe_a way_n to_o trust_v only_o in_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o which_o word_n he_o do_v upon_o the_o matter_n unweave_v his_o own_o web_n and_o destroy_v what_o he_o have_v build_v for_o if_o this_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n it_o be_v so_o because_o it_o be_v god_n only_o approve_a way_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o conseq_n this_o way_n alone_o must_v be_v take_v and_o all_o other_o way_n must_v be_v reject_v and_o avoid_v as_o be_v not_o only_o not_o the_o safe_a but_o positive_o unsafe_a and_o certain_o full_a of_o danger_n yea_o unquestionable_o destructive_a 2._o blind_a ignorant_a protestant_n which_o have_v nothing_o of_o religion_n but_o only_o the_o bare_a name_n a_o mere_a outside_n their_o christendom_n the_o face_n of_o christian_n they_o be_v baptize_v they_o keep_v their_o church_n they_o come_v to_o the_o communion_n and_o receive_v their_o maker_n as_o they_o carnal_o and_o gross_o speak_v they_o have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o outward_a privilege_n of_o the_o church_n say_v lord_n lord_n and_o therefore_o they_o think_v that_o no_o blame_n lie_v upon_o they_o the_o curse_n be_v far_o enough_o of_o from_o they_o they_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n and_o in_o a_o bless_a condition_n thus_o the_o jew_n glory_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o the_o lord_n condemn_v as_o a_o trust_n in_o lie_a word_n jer._n 7.4_o they_o boast_v of_o their_o privilege_n that_o they_o be_v abraham_n seed_n never_o under_o bondage_n yea_o that_o they_o have_v one_o father_n even_o god_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n jesus_n tell_v they_o plain_o that_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n jo._n 8.33_o 34_o 41_o 44._o a_o clear_a glass_n wherein_o the_o generality_n of_o our_o people_n may_v see_v their_o face_n all_o their_o religion_n stand_v in_o this_o that_o they_o be_v call_v christian_n and_o go_v among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n this_o be_v their_o blessedness_n but_o oh_o woeful_a people_n how_o come_v you_o by_o this_o blessedness_n whence_o have_v you_o it_o you_o be_v under_o the_o law_n it_o hold_v you_o under_o guilt_n and_o pronounce_v you_o accurse_v and_o alas_o these_o privilege_n and_o service_n be_v far_o too_o weak_a and_o poor_a thing_n to_o take_v off_o that_o guilt_n and_o to_o remove_v that_o curse_n which_o stick_v to_o your_o wretched_a soul_n oh_o my_o soul_n pity_v your_o sottishness_n awake_v from_o your_o slumber_n and_o deliver_v yourselves_o from_o these_o delusion_n before_o you_o perish_v in_o they_o 3._o civil_a liver_n which_o go_v far_o in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o outward_a duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n they_o be_v honest_a in_o their_o deal_n equal_a in_o their_o action_n sweet_a in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o as_o far_o as_o the_o letter_n os_fw-la the_o law_n will_v carry_v they_o unreprovable_a these_o be_v the_o righteous_a man_n which_o justify_v and_o bless_v themselves_o as_o the_o young_a man_n matth._n 19.20_o and_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi luke_n 18.11_o but_o these_o go_v away_o unjustify_v and_o therefore_o accurse_v thus_o it_o be_v with_o the_o apostle_n paul_n before_o his_o conversion_n who_o have_v more_o to_o boast_v of_o in_o the_o flesh_n than_o any_o man_n for_o beside_o circumcision_n and_o many_o other_o jewish_a privilege_n which_o he_o enjoy_v he_o come_v up_o so_o high_a in_o conformity_n to_o the_o righteousness_n require_v in_o the_o law_n that_o as_o touch_v it_o he_o say_v he_o be_v blameless_a and_o these_o thing_n be_v his_o gain_n but_o when_o he_o find_v jesus_n christ_n he_o look_v upon_o they_o all_o as_o loss_n and_o cast_v they_o away_o as_o dung_n yea_o as_o dogs-meat_n before_o dogs-meat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d q._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d allude_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o before_o phil._n 3_o 5-8_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v if_o those_o dog_n those_o evil_a worker_n the_o jewish_a teacher_n which_o press_v circumcision_n and_o legal_a righteousness_n do_v taste_v such_o savour_n and_o sweetness_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o meat_n let_v they_o take_v it_o to_o themselves_o as_o fit_a for_o they_o it_o will_v not_o down_o with_o i_o i_o have_v other_o meat_n which_o these_o man_n either_o do_v not_o know_v or_o can_v digest_v this_o be_v just_a the_o case_n of_o many_o among_o we_o but_o oh_o man_n if_o thou_o will_v bring_v thyself_o and_o thy_o work_n to_o the_o standard_n thou_o will_v find_v that_o although_o thou_o bless_v thyself_o and_o other_o bless_v thou_o too_o yet_o thou_o be_v without_o the_o sunshine_n of_o god_n blessing_n for_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o thou_o have_v go_v thorow-stitch_n in_o thy_o duty_n to_o man_n yet_o still_o the_o business_n be_v lame_a and_o halt_v on_o a_o side_n all_o this_o while_n thou_o have_v neglect_v thy_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o do_v thou_o look_v to_o be_v accept_v for_o thy_o partial_a obedience_n will_v this_o be_v a_o sufficient_a acquittance_n to_o a_o child_n in_o his_o father_n house_n that_o he_o have_v discharge_v himself_o well_o in_o all_o his_o carriage_n to_o his_o brethren_n and_o servant_n in_o the_o family_n while_o he_o have_v never_o regard_v his_o duty_n to_o his_o father_n or_o can_v he_o expect_v his_o father_n blessing_n may_v he_o not_o rather_o fear_v his_o curse_n this_o be_v thy_o case_n who_o rest_v in_o the_o moral_a righteousness_n of_o the_o second_o table_n 4._o religious_a professor_n who_o beside_o all_o these_o have_v also_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n they_o have_v the_o form_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o law_n rom._n 2.20_o and_o in_o the_o gospel_n too_o 2_o tim._n 3.5_o they_o have_v see_v and_o sorrow_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o bad_a course_n they_o have_v break_v off_o their_o iniquity_n and_o reform_v their_o way_n they_o perform_v religious_a duty_n pray_v read_v the_o scripture_n hear_v the_o word_n preach_v observe_v the_o lord_n day_n show_v some_o degree_n of_o love_n and_o respect_n to_o good_a man_n in_o a_o word_n they_o have_v sundry_a commendable_a ability_n within_o and_o bring_v forth_o many_o material_o good_a fruit_n without_o and_o hereby_o they_o work_v out_o unto_o themselves_o a_o carnal_a peace_n persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v in_o good_a case_n and_o account_v themselves_o righteous_a and_o bless_v of_o god_n but_o all_o this_o will_v go_v for_o no_o more_o in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n than_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n which_o holy_a paul_n dare_v not_o stand_v to_o for_o his_o justification_n he_o do_v not_o only_o disclaim_v those_o privilege_n and_o that_o righteousness_n which_o before_o he_o have_v account_v his_o gain_n but_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o yea_o doubtless_o say_v he_o i_o do_v count_v all_o thing_n but_o loss_n i_o do_v even_o at_o this_o present_a since_o i_o come_v true_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n renounce_v and_o cast_v away_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o be_o or_o have_v in_o the_o business_n of_o my_o justification_n before_o god_n save_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n phil._n 3.8_o 9_o let_v a_o man_n reach_v out_o as_o far_o as_o be_v possible_a in_o conformity_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o first_o table_n
distinctness_n to_o his_o heart_n and_o conscience_n for_o doubtless_o every_o natural_a man_n may_v say_v of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o eunuch_n of_o the_o text_n in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n how_o can_v i_o understand_v it_o except_o some_o man_n shall_v guide_v i_o act._n 8.31_o god_n send_v moses_n to_o conduct_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o they_o must_v go_v through_o the_o wilderness_n and_o there_o the_o law_n must_v be_v promulgate_v in_o a_o terrible_a manner_n with_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v before_o their_o face_n exod._n 20.20_o sinner_n must_v come_v to_o mount_v sinai_n before_o they_o come_v to_o mount_v zion_n jesus_n christ_n himself_n when_o he_o come_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n and_o his_o heart_n and_o mouth_n full_a of_o blessing_n for_o sinner_n yet_o even_o then_o he_o will_v send_v his_o messenger_n before_o his_o face_n to_o prepare_v the_o 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court_n who_o be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o look_v to_o thy_o cause_n and_o to_o follow_v thy_o business_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o miscarry_v thou_o need_v not_o fear_v but_o he_o will_v save_v thou_o to_o the_o uttermost_a heb._n 7.25_o 4_o our_o redeemer_n have_v purchase_v of_o his_o father_n the_o gift_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o he_o may_v bestow_v it_o on_o all_o the_o elect_n 14.16_o have_v purchase_v it_o by_o h●s_n passion_n he_o convey_v it_o by_o his_o intercession_n joh._n 14.16_o and_o thereby_o both_o fetch_v they_o in_o and_o carry_v they_o on_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n the_o apostle_n acquaint_v we_o with_o this_o privilege_n also_o in_o the_o 14._o verse_n follow_v god_n send_v his_o son_n to_o redeem_v we_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o faith_n christ_n in_o his_o sermon_n at_o nazareth_n apply_v to_o himself_o that_o notable_a prophecy_n which_o be_v set_v down_o isa_n 61.1_o 2._o concern_v his_o 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the_o way_n yet_o to_o he_o it_o seem_v very_o unlikely_a and_o he_o still_o suspect_v that_o it_o will_v never_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o will_v be_v in_o this_o case_n what_o do_v he_o why_o he_o resolve_v to_o lay_v aside_o his_o own_o judgement_n and_o to_o adventure_v on_o the_o way_n which_o he_o be_v direct_v he_o do_v so_o and_o hold_v on_o in_o it_o at_o length_n he_o obtain_v his_o desire_n this_o be_v thy_o case_n poor_a soul_n thou_o be_v travail_a heaven-ward_n the_o gospel_n as_o a_o stand_a pillar_n point_v thou_o out_o the_o way_n and_o direct_v thou_o to_o jesus_n christ_n the_o redeemer_n and_o tell_v we_o thee_o that_o if_o thou_o will_v hearty_o accept_v of_o he_o lay_v the_o stress_n of_o thy_o soul_n upon_o he_o alone_o and_o abide_v in_o he_o not_o turn_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o the_o left_a thou_o shall_v undoubted_o be_v happy_a 30.21_o isa_n 30.21_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n assure_v thou_o of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o 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bowel_n of_o compassion_n he_o be_v not_o hardly_o draw_v to_o it_o but_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n mic._n 7.18_o thou_o be_v most_o unworthy_a and_o thy_o desert_n be_v damnation_n but_o another_o part_n of_o his_o name_n be_v gracious_a he_o be_v free_a to_o bestow_v his_o best_a bounty_n on_o those_o that_o account_n themselves_o most_o unworthy_a if_o satan_n can_v present_v he_o to_o thou_o as_o a_o cruel_a enemy_n or_o one_o that_o will_v ruin_v thou_o than_o he_o may_v easy_o drive_v thou_o away_o from_o he_o but_o look_v thou_o upon_o he_o as_o love_v itself_o 1_o john_n 4.8_o and_o therefore_o infinite_o more_o tender_a leoni_n corpora_fw-la
will_n be_v carry_v towards_o he_o in_o desire_n and_o long_n to_o enjoy_v he_o for_o thy_o all_o in_o all_o so_o that_o now_o poor_a soul_n christ_n be_v willing_a and_o thou_o be_v willing_a the_o match_n be_v make_v thou_o enjoy_v he_o by_o faith_n although_o thou_o do_v not_o perceive_v it_o only_o stand_v not_o here_o but_o endeavour_n to_o serve_v it_o up_o to_o more_o sensible_a rest_v on_o he_o and_o so_o to_o the_o riches_n of_o full_a assurance_n chap._n xi_o sect_n 1._o exhortation_n to_o the_o redeem_a in_o two_o duty_n 3._o this_o doctrine_n call_v upon_o the_o lord_n redeem_a one_o for_o such_o a_o carriage_n as_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o their_o condition_n every_o remarkable_a change_n of_o estate_n require_v a_o answerable_a change_n of_o course_n and_o practice_v if_o a_o prisoner_n suppose_v joseph_n be_v hasty_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o dungeon_n to_o stand_v before_o a_o king_n he_o must_v shave_v himself_o and_o change_v his_o raiment_n his_o speech_n apparel_n gestures_z and_o all_o his_o behaviour_n must_v be_v quite_o of_o another_o strain_n than_o they_o be_v in_o his_o low_a condition_n even_o so_o belove_a christian_n if_o you_o feel_v yourselves_o buy_v out_o from_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o curse_n i_o beseech_v you_o to_o consider_v that_o this_o excellent_a benefit_n lay_v a_o strong_a engagement_n upon_o you_o to_o walk_v as_o it_o become_v the_o lord_n ransom_v people_n and_o this_o walk_n must_v be_v manifest_v and_o hold_v forth_o in_o sundry_a remarkable_a duty_n ambros_n gen._n 41.14_o ergo_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la dignum_fw-la te_fw-la gere_n tali_fw-la pretio_fw-la ambros_n which_o i_o shall_v rank_v in_o such_o order_n as_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v most_o proper_a the_o first_o duty_n which_o the_o redeem_a soul_n have_v to_o do_v be_v this_o admire_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n lay_v this_o benefit_n in_o thy_o lap_n and_o let_v it_o stir_v thou_o up_o to_o a_o holy_a rejoice_v yea_o glory_v in_o 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consideration_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n to_o thou_o mary_n rejoice_v in_o god_n her_o saviour_n luke_n 1.46_o 47._o when_o the_o jew_n be_v rescue_v from_o destruction_n by_o the_o dash_a in_o piece_n of_o haman_n bloody_a project_n they_o have_v joy_n and_o gladness_n esther_n 8.16_o 17._o thou_o have_v now_o receive_v the_o atonement_n by_o jesus_n christ_n therefore_o thou_o may_v now_o glory_v in_o he_o rom._n 5.11_o thou_o see_v sin_n the_o curse_n condemnation_n vanquish_v by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o thyself_o a_o conqueror_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n therefore_o thou_o have_v abundant_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o in_o his_o salvation_n hab._n 3.13_o 17_o etc._n etc._n 3._o let_v this_o joy_n vent_v itself_o on_o all_o fit_a occasion_n by_o thanksgiving_n both_o in_o song_n 126.2_o psal_n 126.2_o and_o other_o expression_n of_o his_o praise_n speak_v good_a of_o his_o name_n when_o the_o l_o rd_o have_v redeem_v his_o people_n they_o shall_v come_v to_o zion_n with_o sing_v everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n sorrow_n and_o mourning_n shall_v flee_v away_o isa_n 35.10_o this_o prophecy_n do_v either_o whole_o or_o chief_o concern_v the_o church_n spiritual_a deliverance_n and_o shall_v be_v most_o full_o verify_v when_o their_o deliverance_n be_v complete_a the_o four_o beast_n and_o twenty_o four_o elder_n sing_v a_o new_a song_n unto_o the_o lamb_n upon_o this_o account_n because_o he_o be_v slay_v locum_fw-la vide._n pareum_n in_fw-la locum_fw-la and_o have_v redeem_v they_o etc._n etc._n rev._n 5.8_o 9_o which_o some_o apply_v to_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n solomon_n in_o type_n but_o jesus_n christ_n in_o truth_n shall_v redeem_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o shall_v daily_o be_v praise_v psal_n 72.14_o 15._o 71.23_o psal_n 71.23_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o and_o practice_v it_o oh_o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n that_o call_v for_o all_o that_o be_v within_o we_o to_o praise_v he_o and_o all_o little_a enough_o psal_n 103.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n keep_v in_o thy_o heart_n the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o benefit_n let_v it_o still_o be_v warm_a upon_o thy_o spirit_n that_o thou_o may_v express_v some_o thankfulness_n every_o day_n but_o especial_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n which_o be_v the_o day_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n day_n psal_n 118.24_o be_v apply_v by_o the_o father_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v therefore_o to_o be_v observe_v as_o a_o solemn_a weekly_a commemoration_n of_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n which_o be_v perfect_v thereby_o and_o that_o i_o doubt_v not_o by_o divine_a or_o apostolical_a warrant_n let_v this_o be_v the_o principal_a work_n of_o the_o day_n and_o let_v it_o have_v a_o influence_n into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o your_o life_n it_o be_v to_o be_v bewail_v that_o too_o many_o of_o the_o lord_n ransom_v once_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o sorrow_n lowrness_n and_o dejection_n of_o spirit_n whereas_o they_o shall_v rather_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o delight_v in_o he_o who_o have_v pluck_v their_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o net_n 2._o hold_v fast_o the_o liberty_n which_o christ_n have_v give_v you_o see_v you_o be_v now_o set_v free_a enslave_v not_o yourselves_o again_o unto_o a_o second_o bondage_n which_o may_v be_v 1._o more_o gross_a and_o palpable_a by_o apostasy_n from_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o doctrine_n profession_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o thou_o have_v entertain_v this_o truth_n of_o redemption_n by_o christ_n and_o have_v go_v so_o far_o in_o apply_v it_o to_o thyself_o that_o thou_o dare_v claim_v a_o part_n in_o it_o beware_v now_o of_o backslide_v that_o thou_o leave_v not_o christ_n on_o the_o plain_a field_n in_o cast_v off_o the_o truth_n and_o abandon_v the_o profession_n of_o it_o before_o man_n if_o thou_o draw_v back_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o thou_o heb._n 10.38_o let_v these_o terrible_a thunderclap_n be_v ever_o in_o thy_o ear_n that_o those_o which_o fall_v away_o can_v be_v renew_v unto_o repentance_n heb._n 6.4_o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o we_o sin_v willing_o by_o a_o total_a apostasy_n from_o the_o truth_n receive_v there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o expectation_n of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 10.26_o 27._o see_v also_o 2_o pet._n 2.20_o 21._o 2._o more_o covert_a or_o refine_a and_o that_o either_o of_o conscience_n or_o of_o conversation_n 1._o bondage_n of_o conscience_n be_v when_o the_o redeem_a soul_n give_v way_n to_o the_o threat_n and_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n and_o suffer_v they_o to_o get_v so_o far_o within_o he_o as_o they_o cause_v he_o in_o some_o degree_n to_o lie_v down_o under_o the_o power_n of_o they_o yield_v not_o to_o this_o slavery_n only_o know_v and_o make_v account_n that_o every_o sin_n be_v in_o itself_o of_o such_o a_o malignant_a quality_n that_o it_o will_v certain_o bring_v the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o thou_o if_o it_o be_v not_o prevent_v and_o therefore_o when_o thou_o be_v overtake_v with_o it_o thou_o must_v judge_v thyself_o worthy_a to_o be_v destroy_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v just_o charge_v it_o upon_o thou_o and_o follow_v the_o law_n against_o thou_o to_o thy_o condemnation_n and_o hereupon_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a that_o thou_o be_v often_o renew_v thy_o repentance_n in_o godly_a sorrow_n with_o faith_n on_o the_o redeemer_n for_o pardon_n and_o fence_v thy_o soul_n more_o against_o thy_o sin_n by_o hatred_n of_o it_o and_o resolution_n against_o it_o do_v all_o this_o and_o spare_v not_o but_o let_v not_o the_o law_n throw_v the_o fire-ball_n of_o hell_n into_o thy_o conscience_n look_v not_o on_o thyself_o as_o one_o that_o lie_v under_o the_o curse_n thy_o redeemer_n have_v clear_v the_o
curse_v adam_n when_o he_o have_v sin_v gen._n 3.17_o and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o bring_v curse_n on_o a_o people_n and_o to_o give_v a_o people_n to_o the_o curse_n and_o to_o make_v they_o to_o be_v a_o execration_n pro._n 3.33_o isa_n 24.6_o &_o 43.28_o jer._n 42.18_o and_o the_o curse_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pour_v upon_o man_n dan._n 9.11_o sect._n 2._o a_o more_o particular_a inquire_v what_o the_o curse_n be_v and_o wherein_o it_o stand_v but_o it_o may_v be_v worth_a the_o labour_n to_o inquire_v more_o particular_o what_o this_o curse_n be_v and_o wherein_o it_o stand_v we_o may_v express_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v the_o abandon_v of_o the_o sinner_n from_o god_n and_o so_o from_o all_o happiness_n and_o the_o throw_n of_o he_o down_o into_o the_o fold_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o so_o into_o all_o misery_n we_o read_v jos_n 6._o of_o the_o accurse_a thing_n *_o god_o lay_v a_o curse_n on_o the_o spoil_n of_o jericho_n that_o be_v devote_v it_o to_o utter_v destruction_n 18_o destruction_n ver._n 17_o 18_o *_o give_v a_o strict_a charge_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v meddle_v with_o it_o upon_o pain_n of_o be_v accurse_v and_o devote_v to_o destruction_n himself_o which_o be_v according_o execute_v upon_o achan_n chap._n 7._o true_o sin_n be_v that_o accurse_a thing_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o all_o the_o world_n so_o accurse_v as_o sin_n and_o whosoever_o meddle_v with_o it_o god_n from_o heaven_n pronounce_v that_o man_n accurse_v and_o devote_v he_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o his_o wrath_n even_o to_o eternal_a destruction_n deut._n 27.26_o god_n be_v bless_v yea_o blessedness_n itself_o therefore_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o creature_n must_v needs_o stand_v in_o the_o enjoy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o of_o all_o good_a in_o he_o contrariwise_o than_o the_o cursednesse_n of_o the_o creature_n stand_v in_o its_o be_v cast_v off_o from_o god_n and_o consequent_o implunge_v into_o his_o displeasure_n and_o the_o great_a misery_n it_o be_v set_v forth_o sometime_o by_o darkness_n for_o god_n be_v light_n and_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o he_o be_v to_o be_v compass_v with_o black_a darkness_n sometime_o by_o death_n as_o in_o the_o threaten_n gen._n 2.17_o for_o he_o be_v life_n and_o to_o be_v remove_v from_o he_o be_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o very_a shadow_n of_o death_n thus_o do_v the_o lord_n curse_n adam_n after_o his_o sin_n q._n d._n see_v thou_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o depart_v from_o i_o be_v it_o so_o i_o do_v abandon_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o presence_n be_v go_v from_o i_o thou_o be_v accurse_v and_o accurse_a thou_o shall_v be_v and_o to_o seal_v up_o this_o sentence_n he_o thrust_v he_o out_o of_o paradise_n gen._n 3.24_o now_o this_o curse_n even_o as_o the_o sin_n have_v spread_v and_o derive_v itself_o to_o all_o his_o posterity_n so_o that_o all_o be_v accurse_v in_o and_o with_o he_o and_o that_o we_o may_v view_v it_o more_o full_o let_v we_o consider_v it_o in_o the_o part_n as_o it_o lie_v 1._o on_o the_o body_n 2._o on_o the_o soul_n 3._o on_o both_o together_o i._o the_o curse_n on_o the_o body_n show_v itself_o miserable_a 1._o birth_n 2._o life_n 3._o death_n 1._o a_o miserable_a birth_n attend_v with_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n both_o to_o mother_n and_o child_n the_o mother_n cry_v the_o child_n weep_v there_o be_v a_o curse_n in_o the_o beget_n conceive_v bear_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o bring_v forth_o gen._n 3.16_o the_o curse_n be_v derive_v to_o we_o and_o descend_v upon_o we_o all_o from_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o father_n and_o the_o womb_n of_o our_o mother_n deut._n 28.18_o it_o take_v hold_v upon_o we_o and_o be_v in_o force_n against_o we_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o we_o have_v a_o be_v 2._o a_o miserable_a life_n the_o curse_n attend_v we_o and_o go_v along_o with_o we_o during_o our_o continuance_n here_o in_o our_o person_n name_n estate_n calling_n and_o in_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o either_o do_v or_o suffer_v the_o poison_n and_o power_n of_o it_o break_v forth_o either_o 1._o in_o infflict_v on_o we_o positive_a evil_n as_o on_o our_o person_n sickness_n disease_n deformity_n weakness_n toilsome_a labour_n gen._n 3.19_o deut._n 28.21_o 22_o 27_o 60._o etc._n etc._n on_o our_o estate_n cross_n loss_n plundering_n poverty_n ver_fw-la 16.17_o 31_o 32._o 51_o 52._o on_o our_o name_n disgrace_n reproach_n ver_fw-la 37._o on_o our_o calling_n and_o all_o our_o way_n ver_fw-la 20.29_o or_o 2._o in_o withhold_v from_o we_o good_a blessing_n ver_fw-la 23._o 33._o jer._n 5.25_o or_o 3._o in_o blast_v the_o blessing_n which_o we_o enjoy_v or_o put_v a_o sting_n into_o they_o so_o that_o they_o become_v either_o hurtful_a or_o unprofitable_a mal._n 2.2_o yea_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v curse_v to_o the_o sinner_n gen._n 3.17_o etc._n etc._n deny_v its_o strength_n for_o his_o sustenance_n bring_v forth_o briar_n etc._n etc._n 3._o a_o miserable_a death_n the_o body_n be_v continual_o murl_v away_o and_o old_a age_n itself_o taste_v deep_o of_o this_o bitter_a cup._n for_o although_o the_o hoary_a head_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n yet_o that_o be_v no_o thanks_o to_o itself_o its_o only_a when_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n prov._n 16.31_o still_o the_o sinner_n of_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a shall_v be_v accurse_v isa_n 65.20_o we_o be_v all_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o shall_v at_o length_n return_v to_o it_o gen._n 3.19_o psal_n 89.48_o the_o body_n by_o its_o union_n to_o the_o soul_n enjoy_v life_n but_o by_o separation_n it_o become_v a_o liveless_a carcase_n this_o separation_n be_v a_o curse_n not_o only_o in_o itself_o but_o also_o 1._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o for_o its_o a_o part_n of_o two_o old_a friend_n and_o usual_o be_v do_v with_o violence_n and_o painfulness_n as_o if_o you_o will_v rend_v a_o arm_n from_o the_o body_n or_o pluck_v the_o heart_n out_o of_o the_o belly_n 2._o in_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o the_o body_n must_v lie_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o rot_v there_o psal_n 49.14_o so_o that_o now_o the_o sinner_n have_v no_o more_o place_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n a_o full_a period_n be_v put_v to_o all_o his_o earthly_a contentment_n and_o sometime_o he_o leave_v his_o name_n for_o a_o curse_n to_o posterity_n isa_n 65.15_o and_o it_o rot_v psal_n 10.7_o ii_o but_o oh_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o curse_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o soul_n i_o shall_v reduce_v the_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o this_o head_n to_o 3_o particular_n 1._o a_o utter_a forfeiture_n of_o the_o special_a sweet_a favour_n of_o god_n even_o in_o this_o life_n together_o with_o a_o woeful_a subjection_n unto_o his_o hot_a displeasure_n we_o may_v suppose_v the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o to_o our_o first_o father_n and_o in_o he_o to_o we_o all_o you_o have_v my_o favour_n my_o countenance_n be_v towards_o you_o i_o embrace_v you_o once_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o you_o be_v happy_a in_o it_o and_o if_o you_o have_v continue_v in_o your_o obedience_n you_o may_v have_v continue_v in_o my_o love_n and_o i_o will_v still_o have_v compass_v you_o about_o with_o my_o goodness_n but_o see_v you_o have_v set_v it_o so_o light_a you_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o of_o it_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o you_o come_v by_o it_o hereafter_o yea_o the_o fire_n of_o my_o indignation_n shall_v smoke_v against_o you_o to_o the_o uttermost_a you_o be_v once_o my_o hephzibah_n a_o choose_a generation_n the_o dear_o belove_v of_o my_o soul_n now_o you_o be_v become_v a_o smoke_n in_o my_o nostril_n the_o generation_n of_o my_o wrath_n and_o a_o people_n against_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v indignation_n for_o ever_o thus_o we_o be_v all_o strike_v dead_a with_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o plunge_v over_o head_n and_o ear_n in_o the_o sea_n of_o his_o dreadful_a displeasure_n we_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o which_o be_v better_o than_o life_n and_o fill_v brimful_a of_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o death_n see_v isa_n 27.11_o rom._n 1.18_o eph._n 2.3_o 2._o a_o utter_a loss_n of_o the_o fair_a pure_a image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v put_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o creation_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o that_o a_o put_n on_o we_o the_o foul_a black_a image_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o sin_n we_o may_v suppose_v again_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o i_o create_v thou_o after_o my_o own_o image_n i_o do_v put_v upon_o thou_o the_o stamp_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o holinese_n of_o truth_n but_o see_v thou_o be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v care_n to_o preserve_v it_o that_o thou_o do_v wanton_o
cast_v filth_n upon_o it_o therefore_o i_o do_v remand_v it_o from_o thou_o it_o shall_v no_o long_o abide_v in_o that_o base_a unworthy_a soul_n of_o thou_o henceforth_o let_v that_o ugly_a image_n of_o sin_n and_o hell_n which_o it_o seem_v please_v thou_o better_o seize_v upon_o thou_o take_v it_o to_o thou_o and_o fill_v thyself_o with_o it_o thus_o we_o be_v all_o alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n eph._n 4.18_o this_o part_n of_o the_o curse_n lie_v heavy_a on_o the_o whole_a soul_n 1._o on_o the_o mind_n and_o understand_a part_n which_o be_v impotent_a and_o unable_a to_o conceive_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o to_o discern_v of_o thing_n that_o differ_v our_o understanding_n be_v darken_v eph._n 4.18_o see_v 1._o cor._n 2.14_o 2._o on_o the_o conscience_n which_o be_v defile_v tit._n 1.15_o be_v either_o senseless_a and_o so_o excuse_v when_o it_o shall_v accuse_v eph._n 4.19_o or_o when_o awake_v want_v just_a matter_n of_o excuse_v and_o so_o unpeaceable_a isa_n 57.21_o 3._o on_o the_o will_n which_o be_v rebellious_a against_o the_o truth_n and_o way_n of_o god_n reveal_v to_o the_o mind_n deprave_v in_o its_o power_n of_o choose_v can_v will_v only_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a can_v will_v that_o which_o be_v good_a see_v pro._n 17.11_o jer._n 5.23_o math._n 23.37_o 4._o on_o the_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o will_n waiting-maid_n be_v of_o the_o same_o temper_n disorder_a affect_v evil_a disaffect_v good_a run_v into_o extremity_n of_o excess_n or_o defect_n and_o so_o spoil_v the_o conversation_n thus_o man_n once_o make_v upright_o yet_o by_o seek_v out_o many_o invention_n eccl._n 7.29_o be_v become_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n eph._n 2.12_o ergo_fw-la accurse_v 3._o when_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v part_v than_o the_o wretched_a soul_n be_v send_v down_o to_o hell_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o those_o everlasting_a flame_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o first_o death_n have_v do_v its_o office_n forthwith_o the_o doom_n 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prison_n of_o hell_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n luk._n 16.22_o 23._o 1_o pet._n 3.19_o where_o it_o shall_v lie_v fill_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o the_o present_a astonish_v and_o swallow_v up_o with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o eternity_n of_o that_o to_o come_v and_o tremble_o wait_v for_o the_o great_a day_n of_o reckon_n and_o the_o dreadful_a hour_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v pour_v down_o in_o full_a vial_n upon_o the_o whole_a man_n iii_o the_o curse_n which_o come_v upon_o body_n and_o soul_n together_o or_o the_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v sum_v up_o in_o these_o 3_o particular_n also_o 1._o the_o loss_n of_o his_o right_n unto_o and_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n the_o lord_n invest_v adam_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o creation_n into_o a_o title_n and_o power_n u●_n power_n jus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pot●sta●e_fw-la u●_n over_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n especial_o the_o creature_n here_o below_o he_o have_v free_a liberty_n to_o use_v they_o and_o they_o be_v give_v to_o be_v serviceable_a to_o he_o even_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n to_o give_v he_o light_n the_o garden_n and_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o it_o except_o that_o one_o for_o his_o necessary_a and_o comfortable_a sustenance_n and_o refresh_v god_n have_v give_v the_o earth_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n psal_n 115.16_o yea_o the_o patent_n extend_v to_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n gen._n 1.28_o in_o which_o respect_n the_o psalmist_n great_o admire_v the_o lord_n high_a honour_v of_o mankind_n psal_n 8.4_o 6._o etc._n etc._n but_o now_o by_o the_o fall_n adam_n have_v forfeit_v all_o this_o interest_n so_o that_o the_o creature_n may_v just_o deny_v we_o their_o service_n the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n may_v withhold_v their_o light_n heat_n and_o influence_n from_o we_o the_o fire_n air_n water_n etc._n etc._n may_v refuse_v to_o act_v or_o work_v for_o our_o good_a yea_o contrary_o the_o creature_n set_v itself_o against_o we_o in_o the_o quarrel_n of_o its_o creator_n as_o if_o it_o owe_v we_o a_o mischief_n the_o lion_n bear_v woolf_n will_v devour_v we_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n make_v head_n against_o we_o yea_o every_o worm_n will_v turn_v again_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v ready_a even_o like_a to_o rebel_v against_o we_o this_o be_v a_o curse_n which_o all_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o adam_n feel_v in_o some_o measure_n and_o sometime_o reach_v to_o the_o take_v away_o of_o life_n limb_n and_o all_o comfort_n and_o although_o the_o sinner_n enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o creature_n both_o for_o necessity_n and_o delight_n yet_o that_o be_v only_o by_o the_o indulgence_n of_o the_o most_o high_a who_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o his_o rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o all_o and_o the_o choice_a enjoyment_n be_v but_o as_o the_o accommodation_n afford_v to_o a_o traitor_n in_o the_o tower_n there_o be_v a_o deadly_a curse_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o they_o which_o 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shall_v be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o unite_v to_o their_o soul_n and_o their_o person_n shall_v be_v present_v before_o this_o glorious_a judge_n and_o arraign_v at_o the_o bar_n of_o his_o great_a tribunal_n the_o book_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o all_o their_o foul_a business_n although_o now_o cast_v behind_o their_o back_n and_o lay_v to_o sleep_v in_o the_o dark_a vault_n of_o forgetfulness_n shall_v be_v unmask_v before_o the_o whole_a world_n eccl._n 12.14_o the_o process_n and_o result_v of_o the_o transaction_n of_o that_o day_n will_v be_v no_o small_a part_n of_o this_o curse_n when_o the_o goat_n which_o shall_v stand_v at_o christ_n left_a hand_n shall_v hear_v he_o solemn_o sound_v out_o that_o most_o doleful_a sentence_n depart_v you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n math._n 25.41_o 3._o the_o full_a and_o final_a execution_n after_o judgement_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o this_o great_a work_n of_o judge_v the_o world_n be_v over_o and_o the_o last_o doom_n award_v 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