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A59194 Daniel Sennertus his meditations setting forth a plain method of living holily and dying happily / written originally in Latin, and now translated into English. Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637. 1694 (1694) Wing S2536; ESTC R19038 74,434 198

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account_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n for_o he_o which_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o 6.7_o wisd_v 6.7_o shall_v fear_v no_o man_n person_n neither_o shall_v he_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o any_o man_n greatness_n for_o he_o have_v make_v the_o small_a and_o great_a and_o care_v for_o all_o alike_o let_v therefore_o your_o thought_n be_v always_o employ_v in_o meditate_v on_o this_o severe_a judgement_n in_o which_o there_o will_v be_v no_o more_o place_n for_o pardon_n nothing_o shall_v then_o be_v grant_v either_o by_o prayer_n or_o tear_n but_o either_o this_o merciful_a sentence_n shall_v pass_v on_o the_o righteous_a 25.23_o matth._n 25.23_o well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o a_o few_o thing_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n enter_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n 34._o ver._n 34._o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n or_o on_o the_o contrary_a this_o terrible_a sentence_n shall_v be_v thunder_v out_o against_o the_o wicked_a by_o the_o most_o just_a judge_n 41._o ver._n 41._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n what_o can_v our_o mind_n conceive_v more_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a than_o to_o hear_v god_n say_v to_o we_o come_v you_o bless_v what_o more_o sad_a and_o dreadful_a than_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n in_o this_o day_n of_o judgement_n wealth_n will_v not_o help_v the_o rich_a nor_o power_n nor_o honour_v the_o great_a one_o of_o this_o world_n knowledge_n will_v not_o absolve_v the_o wise_a nor_o will_v force_n preserve_v the_o strong_a this_o judge_n will_v not_o be_v please_v by_o flattery_n nor_o bribe_v by_o reward_n no_o prayer_n will_v move_v he_o no_o tear_n will_v appease_v he_o 9.8_o psal_n 9.8_o but_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n and_o shall_v minister_v judgement_n to_o the_o people_n in_o uprightness_n then_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o wisdom_n shall_v the_o righteous_a man_n stand_v in_o great_a boldness_n etc._n chap._n 5.1_o etc._n etc._n before_o the_o face_n of_o such_o as_o have_v afflict_v he_o and_o make_v no_o account_n of_o his_o labour_n when_o they_o see_v it_o they_o shall_v be_v trouble_v with_o terrible_a fear_n and_o shall_v be_v amaze_v at_o the_o strangeness_n of_o his_o salvation_n so_o far_o beyond_o all_o that_o they_o look_v for_o and_o they_o repent_v and_o groan_v for_o anguish_n of_o spirit_n shall_v say_v within_o themselves_o this_o be_v he_o who_o we_o have_v sometime_o in_o derision_n and_o a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n we_o fool_v account_v his_o life_n madness_n and_o his_o end_n to_o be_v without_o honour_n how_o be_v he_o number_v among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o his_o lot_n be_v among_o the_o saint_n consider_v far_o o_o man_n who_o they_o be_v that_o in_o this_o future_a judgement_n shall_v hear_v this_o joyful_a word_n come_v you_o bless_v and_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a glory_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a who_o they_o be_v on_o who_o this_o dreadful_a sentence_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v and_o so_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n fire_n and_o then_o give_v all_o diligence_n that_o you_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o bless_a and_o not_o among_o the_o miserable_a now_o who_o both_o these_o be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v our_o saviour_n himself_o tell_v we_o 13.41_o mat._n 13.41_o that_o the_o angel_n shall_v gather_v the_o wicked_a together_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n 3.36_o john_n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o 3.19_o john_n 3.19_o and_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_v because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a but_o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieving_a 21.8_o rez_n 21.8_o and_o the_o abominable_a and_o murderer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n 9_o 2_o thes_n 1.7_o 8_o 9_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v 10._o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o effeminate_a nor_o abuser_n of_o 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