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and_o his_o end_n be_v not_o to_o charge_n god_n but_o to_o learn_v understanding_n of_o he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o although_o the_o way_n of_o his_o providence_n may_v be_v dark_a to_o his_o people_n that_o they_o can_v discern_v his_o footstep_n yet_o be_v they_o always_o consistent_a with_o his_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o the_o result_v of_o the_o favour_n he_o bear_v to_o they_o if_o the_o wicked_a flourish_n like_o the_o grass_n it_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o psal_n 92.7_o and_o if_o the_o godly_a have_v many_o a_o wave_n beat_v upon_o they_o yet_o will_v the_o lord_n command_v his_o love_a kindness_n
do_v neglect_v the_o precious_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n you_o do_v turn_v your_o back_n on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n you_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o preach_v the_o gospel_n you_o be_v admonish_v over_o and_o over_o to_o close_v in_o with_o the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n let_v you_o live_v 20._o 30._o 40._o 50._o 60._o year_n all_o which_o time_n you_o instead_o of_o spend_v it_o to_o make_v your_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a do_v spend_v it_o in_o make_v of_o eternal_a damnation_n sure_a to_o thy_o soul_n and_o also_o lazarus_n he_o in_o his_o life_n time_n do_v make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o accept_v of_o my_o grace_n and_o salvation_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n when_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o alehouse_n he_o frequent_v the_o word_n preach_v when_o thou_o be_v jeer_v at_o goodness_n he_o be_v sigh_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o time_n while_o thou_o be_v swear_v he_o be_v pray_v in_o a_o word_n while_o thou_o be_v make_v sure_a of_o eternal_a ruin_n he_o by_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v make_v sure_o of_o eternal_a salvation_n therefore_o now_o he_o be_v comfort_v and_o thou_o be_v torment_v here_o then_o yoâ—â—ay_v see_v that_o as_o the_o righteous_a shall_v 〈◊〉_d be_v always_o void_a of_o comfort_n and_o blessedness_n so_o neither_o shall_v the_o ungodly_a go_v always_o without_o their_o punishment_n no_o as_o sure_a as_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n it_o will_v be_v thus_o they_o must_v have_v their_o several_a portion_n and_o therefore_o you_o that_o be_v the_o saint_n of_o the_o lord_n follow_v on_o be_v not_o dismay_v forasmuch_o as_o you_o know_v that_o your_o labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 15._o last_v ver_fw-la your_o portion_n be_v eternal_a glory_n and_o you_o that_o be_v so_o loath_a now_o to_o close_v in_o with_o jesus_n christ_n 26._o verse_n 26._o and_o to_o leave_v your_o sin_n to_o follow_v he_o your_o day_n be_v come_v in_o which_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o your_o sweet_a morsel_n of_o sin_n that_o you_o do_v so_o easy_o take_v down_o now_o and_o it_o scarce_o trouble_v you_o will_v have_v a_o time_n so_o to_o work_v within_o you_o to_o your_o eternal_a ruin_n that_o you_o will_v be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o if_o you_o have_v ten_o thousand_o devil_n torment_v of_o you_o nay_o you_o have_v better_o have_v be_v pluck_v limb_n from_o limb_n a_o thousand_o time_n if_o it_o can_v be_v than_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o torment_n that_o will_v assure_o without_o mercy_n lie_v upon_o you_o if_o you_o lose_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n in_o this_o your_o life_n time_n ver._n 26._o and_o beâ—â—â—es_v all_o this_o between_o we_o and_o you_o there_o be_v a_o great_a gulf_n fix_v so_o that_o they_o which_o will_v go_v from_o hence_o to_o you_o can_v neither_o can_v they_o come_v to_o we_o that_o 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much_o more_o hold_v out_o their_o sorrow_n they_o be_v speak_v as_o to_o the_o present_a condition_n then_o upon_o the_o sinner_n these_o do_v not_o only_o back_o the_o former_a but_o do_v yet_o further_o aggravate_v their_o misery_n hold_v forth_o that_o which_o will_v be_v more_o intolerable_a the_o former_a verse_n be_v enough_o to_o smite_v any_o sinner_n into_o a_o swoon_n but_o this_o to_o make_v he_o fall_v down_o dead_a where_o he_o say_v and_o beside_o all_o this_o there_o be_v still_o something_o to_o aggravate_v thy_o misery_n yet_o far_o more_o abundant_o i_o shall_v brief_o speak_v to_o the_o word_n as_o they_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o terror_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thou_o think_v thy_o present_a state_n unsupportable_a it_o make_v thou_o sob_v and_o sigh_v it_o make_v thou_o to_o rue_v the_o time_n that_o ever_o thou_o be_v bear_v now_o thou_o find_v the_o want_n of_o mercy_n now_o thou_o will_v leap_v at_o the_o least_o dram_n of_o it_o now_o thou_o feel_v what_o it_o be_v to_o slight_v the_o tender_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n now_o it_o make_v the_o to_o sob_v sigh_n and_o roar_v exceed_o for_o the_o anguish_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o but_o beside_o all_o this_o i_o have_v other_o thing_n to_o tell_v thou_o of_o that_o will_v break_v thy_o heart_n indeed_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v o_o it_o be_v true_a thou_o be_v now_o deprive_v of_o a_o be_v in_o the_o world_n thou_o be_v deprive_v of_o hear_v the_o gospel_n the_o devil_n have_v be_v too_o hard_o for_o thou_o and_o have_v make_v thou_o miss_v of_o heaven_n thou_o be_v now_o in_o hell_n among_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o devil_n and_o all_o thy_o sin_n beset_v thou_o round_o thou_o be_v all_o over_o wrap_v in_o flame_n and_o can_v not_o have_v one_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o give_v theâ—_n any_o ease_n thou_o cry_v in_o vain_a for_o nothing_o will_v be_v grant_v thou_o see_v the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n which_o be_v no_o small_a trouble_n to_o thy_o damn_a soul_n thou_o see_v that_o neither_o god_n nor_o christ_n take_v any_o care_n to_o ease_v thou_o or_o to_o speak_v any_o comfort_n unto_o thou_o but_o beside_o all_o this_o there_o thou_o be_v and_o there_o thou_o be_v like_a to_o lie_v never_o think_v of_o any_o ease_n never_o look_v for_o any_o comfort_n repentance_n now_o will_v do_v thou_o no_o good_a the_o time_n be_v past_a and_o can_v never_o be_v call_v again_o look_v what_o thou_o have_v now_o thou_o must_v have_v for_o ever_o it_o be_v true_a i_o speak_v enough_o before_o to_o break_v thy_o heart_n asu_fw-la der_fw-mi but_o beside_o all_o this_o there_o lie_v and_o swim_v in_o flame_n for_o ever_o these_o word_n beside_o all_o this_o be_v terrible_a word_n indeed_o i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o scope_n of_o they_o in_o a_o similitude_n set_a case_n you_o shall_v take_v a_o man_n and_o tie_v he_o to_o a_o stake_n and_o with_o red_a hot_a pincer_n pinch_v off_o his_o flesh_n by_o little_a piece_n for_o two_o or_o three_o year_n together_o and_o at_o last_o when_o the_o poor_a man_n cry_v out_o for_o ease_n and_o help_v the_o tormentor_n answer_n nay_o but_o beside_o all_o this_o you_o must_v be_v handle_v worse_a we_o will_v serve_v you_o thus_o these_o 20._o year_n together_o and_o after_o that_o we_o will_v fill_v your_o mangle_a body_n full_a of_o scald_a lead_n and_o run_v you_o through_o with_o a_o red_a hot_a spit_n will_v not_o this_o be_v lamentable_a yet_o this_o be_v but_o a_o flea-biting_n to_o the_o sorrow_n of_o these_o that_o go_v to_o hell_n for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v serve_v so_o there_o will_v ere_o it_o be_v long_o be_v a_o end_n of_o he_o but_o he_o that_o go_v to_o hell_n shall_v suffer_v ten_o thousand_o time_n worse_a torment_n than_o these_o and_o yet_o shall_v never_o be_v quite_o dead_a under_o they_o there_o they_o shall_v be_v ever_o whine_v pine_a weep_a mourn_a ever_o torment_v without_o ease_n and_o yet_o never_o dissolve_v into_o nothing_o if_o the_o big_a devil_n in_o hell_n may_v pull_v thou_o all_o to_o piece_n and_o rend_v thou_o small_a as_o dust_n and_o dissolve_v thou_o into_o nothing_o thou_o will_v count_v this_o a_o mercy_n but_o here_o thou_o may_v lie_v and_o fry_v scorch_v and_o broil_n and_o burn_v for_o ever_o for_o ever_o that_o be_v a_o long_a while_n &_o yet_o it_o must_v be_v so_o long_o depart_v from_o i_o say_v christ_n into_o everlasting_a fire_n or_o into_o the_o fire_n that_o burn_v for_o ever_o prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n mat._n 25.41_o oh_o thou_o that_o be_v loath_a to_o foul_a thy_o foot_n if_o it_o be_v but_o dirty_a
that_o they_o may_v by_o come_v to_o he_o be_v save_v do_v we_o not_o tell_v thou_o of_o these_o thing_n do_v we_o not_o run_v ride_v labour_n and_o strive_v abundant_o if_o it_o may_v have_v be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o thy_o soul_n though_o now_o a_o damn_a soul_n do_v we_o not_o venture_v our_o good_n our_o name_n our_o life_n yea_o do_v we_o not_o even_o kill_v ourselves_o with_o our_o earnest_a entreating_n of_o thou_o to_o consider_v of_o thy_o estate_n and_o by_o christ_n to_o escape_v this_o dreadful_a day_n o_o sad_a doom_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v force_v full_a sore_n against_o thy_o will_n to_o fall_v under_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o judgement_n say_v o_o how_o have_v i_o hate_a instruction_n aâ—d_v how_o have_v my_o heart_n despise_a reproof_n for_o indeed_o i_o have_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o teacher_n nor_o incline_v my_o ear_n to_o they_o that_o instruct_v i_o proverb_n 5.11_o 12_o 13._o three_o may_v not_o thy_o father_n thy_o mother_n thy_o brother_n thy_o sister_n thy_o friend_n etc._n etc._n appear_v with_o gladness_n against_o thâ—e_n at_o the_o terrible_a day_n say_v o_o thou_o silly_a son_n or_o daughter_n brother_n or_o sister_n or_o friend_n oh_o â—ow_o right_o have_v god_n meet_v with_o thou_o o_o how_o righteous_o do_v his_o sentence_n pass_v upon_o thou_o remember_v thou_o will_v not_o be_v rule_v nor_o persuade_v in_o thy_o life_n time_n as_o thou_o do_v not_o care_n for_o we_o and_o our_o admonition_n then_o so_o neither_o do_v we_o care_v for_o thy_o ruin_n terror_n and_o damnation_n now_o no_o but_o we_o will_v stand_v on_o god_n side_n in_o sentence_v of_o thou_o to_o that_o portion_n which_o the_o devil_n must_v be_v partaker_n of_o o_o sad_a it_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v mountain_n tremble_v and_o the_o rock_n to_o rend_v in_o piece_n to_o hear_v this_o doleful_a sound_n consider_v these_o thing_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o be_v in_o this_o condition_n then_o have_v a_o care_n of_o live_v in_o sin_n now_o o_o consider_v how_o loath_a thou_o will_v be_v to_o be_v thrust_v away_o from_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o how_o loâ—â—_n thou_o will_v be_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o â—â—rcy_n of_o god_n 2._o how_o unwilling_o will_v thou_o set_v foot_n forward_o towards_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n never_o do_v malefactor_n so_o unwilling_o turn_v off_o the_o ladder_n when_o the_o halter_n be_v about_o his_o neck_n as_o thou_o will_v turn_v from_o god_n to_o the_o devil_n from_o heaven_n to_o hell_n when_o the_o sentence_n be_v pass_v upon_o thy_o soul_n oh_o how_o will_v thou_o sigh_v and_o groan_n oh_o how_o willing_o will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o and_o run_v away_o from_o justice_n but_o alas_o as_o it_o be_v with_o they_o that_o be_v on_o the_o ladder_n ready_a to_o be_v execute_v so_o it_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o alas_o they_o will_v fain_o run_v away_o but_o there_o be_v many_o halberd-man_n to_o stay_v they_o and_o so_o the_o power_n of_o god_n will_v beset_v thou_o round_o i_o say_v round_o on_o every_o side_n so_o that_o thou_o may_v indeed_o look_v but_o run_v thou_o can_v not_o thou_o may_v wish_v thyself_o under_o some_o great_a rock_n or_o mountain_n but_o how_o to_o get_v under_o thou_o know_v not_o 3_o oh_o how_o unwilling_a will_v thou_o be_v to_o let_v thy_o father_n go_v to_o heaven_n without_o thou_o thy_o mother_n or_o friend_n etc._n etc._n go_v to_o heaven_n without_o thou_o o_o how_o willing_o will_v thou_o hang_v on_o they_o and_o not_o let_v they_o go_v o_o father_n can_v you_o help_v i_o o_o mother_n can_v you_o do_v i_o some_o good_a o_o how_o loath_a be_o i_o to_o burn_v and_o fry_v in_o hell_n while_o you_o be_v sing_v in_o heaven_n but_o alas_o the_o father_n mother_n brother_n sister_n son_n daughter_n or_o friend_n reject_v they_o slight_v they_o and_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o they_o say_v you_o will_v have_v none_o of_o heaven_n in_o your_o life_n time_n therefore_o you_o shall_v have_v none_o of_o it_o now_o you_o slight_v our_o counsel_n then_o and_o we_o slight_v your_o tear_n cry_n and_o condition_n now_o what_o say_v thou_o sinner_n will_v not_o this_o persuade_v thy_o heart_n nor_o make_v thou_o bethink_v thyself_o this_o be_v now_o before_o thou_o fall_v into_o that_o dreadful_a place_n that_o fiery_a furnace_n but_o o_o consider_v how_o dreadful_a the_o place_n itself_o the_o devil_n themselves_o the_o fire_n itself_o will_v be_v and_o this_o at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o here_o thou_o must_v lie_v for_o ever_o here_o thou_o must_v fry_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o this_o will_v be_v more_o to_o thou_o than_o any_o man_n with_o tongue_n can_v express_v or_o with_o pen_n can_v write_v there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v i_o say_v by_o the_o ten_o thousand_o part_n discover_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o such_o a_o soul_n o_o sad_a and_o now_o i_o shall_v give_v thou_o a_o few_o consideration_n more_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v thus_o and_o so_o conclude_v 1._o consider_v for_o i_o 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all_o hour_n day_n week_n month_n and_o year_n together_o with_o whatsoever_o else_o god_n have_v give_v theâ—e_n i_o say_v thy_o abuse_n of_o all_o these_o shall_v come_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o thy_o soul_n for_o god_n will_v reckon_v with_o thou_o for_o every_o thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a eccles_n 12.14_o again_o 7._o thy_o damnation_n will_v be_v worse_o than_o the_o damnation_n of_o the_o very_a devil_n forasmuch_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v not_o only_o the_o law_n from_o god_n as_o a_o creator_n which_o they_o also_o have_v to_o answer_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o but_o thou_o will_v have_v thy_o rejection_n of_o the_o tender_v of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o the_o glorious_a lord_n jesus_n to_o answer_v for_o as_o i_o say_v before_o which_o sin_n the_o devil_n be_v never_o in_o a_o capacity_n to_o commit_v inasmuch_o as_o he_o never_o have_v the_o gospel_n tender_v to_o he_o but_o thou_o vile_a wretch_n have_v have_v it_o over_o and_o over_o once_o 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