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A93110 Of the foure last and greatest things: death, iudgement, heaven and hell. The description of the happinesse of heaven, and misery of hell, by way of antithesis. With the way or means to passe through death, and judgement, into heaven, and to avoid hell. / By VVilliam Shepheard, Esquire. Sheppard, William, d. 1675? 1649 (1649) Wing S3196; Thomason E551_7; ESTC R205687 96,747 120

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mistress_n gen._n 39_o 7_o 8._o etc._n etc._n 17_o 18_o 19_o whether_o it_o be_v ahab_n or_o eliah_n that_o trouble_a israel_n 1_o king_n 18._o 17_o 18._o and_o whether_o christ_n or_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n that_o do_v so_o much_o censure_v he_o be_v most_o faulty_a then_o will_v it_o be_v see_v who_o indeed_o be_v the_o hypocrite_n the_o factious_a seditious_a 〈◊〉_d person_n who_o be_v the_o true_o fool_n and_o who_o be_v the_o true_o wise_a man_n there_o will_v be_v a_o resurrection_n of_o name_n as_o well_o as_o of_o body_n 6._o it_o may_v comfort_v they_o against_o the_o injury_n they_o su●●er_v by_o unjust_a judge_n and_o their_o unjust_a sentence_n jam._n 5._o 6_o 7_o 8._o eccless_n 3._o vers_fw-la 16_o 17._o 5._o 8._o esdras_n 7._o 32._o the_o most_o high_a shall_v appear_v upon_o the_o seat_n of_o judgement_n and_o misery_n shall_v vanish_v 7._o it_o may_v comfort_v they_o against_o all_o manner_n of_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n when_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o 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