Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	bring_v	death_n	sin_n	2,245	5	4.6873	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64834	Sin, the plague of plagues, or, Sinful sin the worst of evils a treatise of sins tryal and arraignment, wherein sin is accused for being, proved to be, and condemned for being exceeding sinful : and that 1. as against God, his nature, attributes, works, will, law, image, people, glory and existence, 2. as against man, his good and welfare of body and soul, in this life, and that to come : with the use and improvement to be made of this doctrine, that men may not be damned, but saved, &c. : being the substance of many sermons preached many years ago in Southwark / by Ralph Venning ...	Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674.	1669 (1669)	Wing V226; ESTC R38391	212,020	400

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man_n i_o shall_v premise_v a_o few_o thing_n which_o will_v make_v our_o passage_n smooth_a and_o easy_a i_o say_v then_o 1_o that_o god_n damn_v no_o man_n but_o for_o sin_n damnation_n be_v a_o punishment_n mat._n 25.46_o and_o all_o punishment_n suppose_v guilt_n and_o transgression_n god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n will_v do_v right_a and_o he_o lay_v not_o on_o man_n more_o than_o be_v meet_v that_o man_n may_v not_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o god_n job_n 34.23_o or_o quarrel_n and_o find_v fault_n with_o he_o which_o man_n will_v quick_o do_v if_o god_n judgement_n be_v not_o just_a even_a sinner_n themselves_o be_v judges_n death_n be_v but_o sin_n wage_n rom._n 6.23_o that_o which_o it_o have_v merit_v man_n undo_n be_v but_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o do_v man_n perdition_n be_v of_o himself_o hos_fw-la 13.9_o his_o own_o wickedness_n correct●_n he_o jer._n 2.19_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n but_o that_o to_o come_v mat._n 7.23_o and_o mat._n 25_o 2_o that_o by_o sin_n all_o man_n be_v liable_a to_o condemnation_n we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n eph._n 2.3_o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 5.6_o h●_n that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o he_o i●_n in_o a_o state_n of_o condemnation_n beside_o that_o which_o unbelief_n will_v bring_v upon_o he_o joh._n 3.18_o and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n and_o continue_v still_o so_o in_o unbelief_n joh._n 3.36_o th●_n wrath_n of_o god_n seize_v on_o he_o as_o its_o habitation_n an●_n abode_n every_o mouth_n must_v be_v stop_v for_o all_o th●_n world_n be_v become_v guilty_a all_o have_v sin_v and_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n and_o be_v obnoxious_a t●_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n rom._n 3_o 19.-23_a 3_o some_o man_n have_v be_v be_v and_o will_v be_v damne●_n for_o sin_n all_o but_o they_o who_o have_v do_v and_o shall_v condemn_v sin_n and_o themselves_o for_o sin_n if_o we_o judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v of_o th●_n lord_n else_o woe_n be_v to_o we_o when_o our_o saviour_n sen●_n his_o disciple_n to_o preach_v say_v he_o go_v preach_v the_o gospel_n that_o be_v good_a news_n and_o glad_a tiding_n he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v mark_v 16.16_o ay●_n but_o what_o if_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o why_o then_o tell_v they_o he_o that_o believe●_n not_o shall_v be_v damn_v this_o be_v as_o great_a a_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o he_o who_o believe_v not_o will_n be_v damn_v as_o this_o be_v that_o he_o who_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v heaven_n and_o salvation_n be_v not_o more_o sure_o promise_v to_o the_o one_o than_o hell_n and_o damnation_n be_v threaten_v to_o and_o shall_v be_v execute_v on_o the_o other_o broad_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o this_o destruction_n there_o be_v as_o many_o tract_n to_o it_o as_o there_o a●●_n sin_n but_o impenitency_n and_o unbelief_n be_v the_o high_a road_n way_n the_o beat_a path_n wherein_o multitude_n go_v to_o hell_n 4_o damnation_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n of_o suffer_v that_o can_v befall_v a_o man_n it_o be_v the_o great_a punishment_n that_o god_n do_v inflict_v this_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o the_o uttermost_a it_o be_v his_o vengeance_n oh_o who_o know_v the_o power_n of_o his_o wrath_n none_o but_o damn_v once_o it_o be_v misery_n altogether_o misery_n and_o always_o misery_n to_o be_v damn_v this_o will_v yet_o more_o full_o appear_v upon_o

the_o angel_n be_v minister_a spirit_n for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n hebr._n 1.14_o they_o incamp_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n psa_n 34.7_o and_o when_o wicked_a man_n or_o devil_n will_v hurt_v this_o their_o charge_n they_o rise_v up_o in_o their_o might_n dan._n 10.20_o gabriel_n and_o michael_n join_v against_o the_o prince_n of_o persia_n rev._n 12.7_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n fight_v against_o the_o dragon_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o overcome_v when_o balaam_n hankered_a after_o the_o wage_n of_o unrighteousness_n to_o curse_v israel_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n withstand_v he_o numb_a 22.32_o thus_o by_o their_o protection_n of_o the_o good_a they_o show_v their_o detestation_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o that_o will_v touch_v god_n anoint_v or_o do_v his_o prophet_n harm_n 8_o angel_n discover_v themselves_o to_o be_v hater_n of_o sin_n as_o a_o most_o abominable_a thing_n by_o their_o readiness_n to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n and_o vengeance_n on_o sinner_n the_o angel_n that_o be_v merciful_a to_o balaams_n ass_n be_v ready_a to_o slay_v balaam_n but_o that_o he_o be_v reserve_v to_o fall_v by_o other_o hand_n when_o herod_n be_v so_o wicked_a as_o to_o assume_v glory_n to_o himself_o which_o of_o right_n be_v god_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n smite_v he_o because_o he_o give_v not_o glory_n to_o god_n act_v 12.23_o when_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o angel_n will_v execute_v the_o judgement_n write_v the_o angel_n execute_v destruction_n from_o the_o lord_n against_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n gen._n 19.13_o because_o their_o sin_n be_v great_a when_o israel_n sin_v god_n send_v destroy_v angel_n among_o they_o great_a havock_n have_v they_o make_v among_o the_o army_n of_o the_o alien_n they_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n of_o god_n wrath_n on_o the_o earth_n rev._n 16.1_o and_o praise_v god_n as_o they_o go_v about_o their_o work_n because_o god_n be_v just_a in_o judge_v ungodly_a man_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o angel_n will_v be_v the_o reaper_n and_o will_v gather_v out_o all_o that_o do_v offend_v mat._n 13_o 39.-41_a the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o his_o holy_a and_o mighty_a angel_n to_o 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 2_o thes_n 1.7_o 8._o i_o may_v instance_n in_o other_o thing_n also_o by_o which_o the_o angel_n bear_v testimony_n against_o sin_n they_o be_v present_a at_o our_o worship_n and_o observe_v we_o which_o be_v a_o great_a obligation_n to_o reverence_n and_o a_o witness_n against_o immodesty_n 1_o cor._n 11.10_o they_o take_v account_n of_o our_o vow_n eccl._n 5.5_o 6._o better_a it_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o vow_v then_o vow_v and_o not_o pay_v because_o it_o be_v before_o the_o angel_n the_o apostle_n charge_v timothy_n not_o only_o before_o god_n but_o before_o the_o elect_a angel_n to_o be_v strict_o 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find_v that_o vice_n and_o sin_n be_v as_o we_o have_v declare_v it_o to_o be_v and_o if_o such_o a_o friend_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o devil_n be_v will_v confess_v it_o to_o be_v sinful_a we_o may_v believe_v he_o for_o though_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o lie_n yet_o in_o this_o he_o speak_v truth_n a_o clear_a and_o great_a truth_n 1_o then_o the_o devil_n witness_v against_o sin_n by_o his_o tremble_n the_o devil_n tremble_v at_o this_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n james_n 2.19_o now_o god_n be_v never_o terrible_a to_o the_o angel_n till_o they_o sin_v than_o they_o see_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o terror_n of_o god_n sin_n bring_v judgement_n on_o the_o devil_n 2_o pet._n 2.4_o at_o this_o they_o tremble_v so_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o devil_n tremble_v that_o than_o which_o make_v devil_n tremble_v at_o the_o belief_n of_o a_o god_n who_o will_v be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n be_v exceed_v sinful_a 2_o as_o great_a as_o their_o judgement_n be_v and_o 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if_o grace_n prevent_v not_o it_o will_v end_v in_o no_o less_o for_o the_o end_n and_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.21_o 22._o yet_o 5._o sin_n it_o be_v true_a work_v man_n death_n and_o destruction_n by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a scil_n the_o law_n when_o sin_n have_v use_v man_n to_o break_v the_o law_n it_o use_v the_o law_n to_o break_v man_n to_o undo_v he_o by_o condemnation_n and_o death_n and_o 6._o sin_n be_v therefore_o exceed_v sinful_a and_o wicked_a most_o unmeasurable_o spiteful_a poisonous_a and_o pernicious_a because_o it_o kill_v man_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o kill_v they_o by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o be_v appoint_v to_o man_n for_o life_n it_o turn_v food_n into_o poison_n ut_fw-la agnoscatur_fw-la quam_fw-la sceleratus_fw-la peccator_fw-la sit_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o quam_fw-la pestisera_fw-la res_fw-la dum_fw-la per_fw-la mandatum_fw-la rem_fw-la salutiferam_fw-la exserit_fw-la virus_fw-la suum_fw-la clarius_n like_o the_o 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6.24_o with_o many_o other_o place_n i_o say_v sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n which_o be_v make_v for_o man_n good_a the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n must_v needs_o lie_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a 1._o to_o god_n 2._o to_o man._n these_o than_o be_v the_o two_o head_n i_o shall_v insist_v upon_o to_o declare_v the_o malignity_n and_o wicked_a nature_n of_o sinful_a sin_n and_o both_o these_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o law_n for_o by_o it_o as_o our_o text_n speak_v sin_n appear_v sin_n and_o by_o the_o commandment_n sin_n clear_o and_o undeniable_o become_v most_o exceed_o hyperbolical_o or_o above_o measure_n sinful_a i._n e._n extreme_o guilty_a of_o displeaf_a and_o dishonour_v god_n of_o debase_v and_o destroy_v man_n and_o on_o both_o account_n just_o obnoxious_a to_o and_o deserve_o worthy_a of_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n and_o man_n as_o to_o which_o i_o do_v hearty_o wish_v the_o issue_n to_o be_v that_o man_n may_v hate_v it_o as_o god_n do_v who_o 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foolish_a ignorant_a and_o as_o beast_n v._o 22._o so_o much_o fool_n that_o he_o can_v not_o express_v it_o enough_o what_o fool_n be_v they_o then_o th●_n say_v it_o with_o a_o open_a mouth_n because_o job_n have_v b●_n glance_v at_o such_o a_o thing_n elihu_n reckon_v he_o among_o the_o foolish_a job_n 34_o 7.-11_a harken_v to_o i_o 〈◊〉_d man_n of_o understanding_n for_o fool_n will_v not_o far_o 〈◊〉_d it_o from_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v wicked_o oh_o 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n of_o man_n will_v he_o render_v to_o he_o the●_n be_v a_o day_n come_v in_o which_o there_o will_v be_v a_o difference_n put_v between_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o the●_n that_o fear_v he_o not_o which_o be_v speak_v on_o this_o ve●●_n occasion_n mal._n 3_o and_o then_o it_o shall_v appear_v t●_n no_o man_n labour_n be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n i_o spe●_n to_o wise_a man_n let_v they_o judge_v what_o i_o say_v and_o know_v they_o will_v conclude_v that_o it_o be_v notorious_a a●_n egregious_a folly_n to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o ser●●_n god_n 4_o herein_o and_o hereby_o appear_v man_n folly_n ingratitude_n folly_n his_o ingratitude_n that_o he_o be_v so_o disingenuous_a and_o ingrateful_a to_o god_n who_o have_v so_o infinite_o oblige_v he_o do_v a_o fool_n never_o so_o many_o courtesy_n and_o it_o be_v but_o as_o throw_v pearl_n before_o swine_n who_o return_v evil_a for_o all_o the_o good_a turn_n be_v do_v to_o they_o with_o this_o moses_n upbraid_v israel_n deut._n 32.5_o 6._o do_v you_o thus_o requite_v the_o lord_n o_o foolish_a people_n and_o unwise_a ay_o none_o but_o fool_n will_v do_v so_o and_o once_o more_o be_v man_n like_o swine_n in_o this_o that_o they_o gather_v up_o the_o fruit_n that_o fall_v and_o never_o look_v up_o be_v there_o not_o ten_o cleanse_v where_o be_v the_o nine_o say_v our_o saviour_n scarce_o one_o of_o ten_o prove_n thankful_a alas_o man_n take_v god_n corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n to_o make_v a_o feast_n for_o baal_n 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will_v you_o love_v simplicity_n prov._n 1.22_o a_o fool_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o counsel_v prov._n 12.15_o yea_o though_o instruction_n come_v from_o a_o father_n yet_o a_o fool_n despise_v it_o prov._n 15.5_o though_o you_o add_v correction_n to_o instruction_n yet_o one_o reproof_n enter_v more_o into_o a_o wise_a man_n than_o a_o hundred_o stripe_n into_o a_o fool_n prov._n 17.10_o yea_o though_o you_o bray_v a_o fool_n in_o a_o mortar_n yet_o will_v not_o his_o foolishness_n depart_v from_o he_o prov._n 27.22_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o though_o christ_n messenger_n labour_v so_o much_o yet_o profit_n so_o little_a but_o from_o hence_o that_o sin_n have_v make_v man_n fool_n and_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v instruction_n yet_o 7_o after_o some_o man_n have_v receive_v the_o truth_n apostatise_v truth_n apostatise_v and_o have_v go_v far_o in_o the_o profession_n of_o it_o yet_o they_o be_v such_o fool_n as_o to_o apostatise_v which_o be_v no_o small_a folly_n as_o a_o 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continue_v we_o be_v far_o from_o health_n and_o safety_n if_o after_o such_o deliverance_n as_o these_o we_o sin_n as_o if_o we_o be_v deliver_v to_o do_v nothing_o else_o or_o to_o speak_v as_o ezra_n do_v ch._n 9.13_o 14._o and_o after_o all_o that_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o evil_a deed_n and_o for_o our_o great_a trespass_n see_v that_o god_n have_v punish_v we_o less_o than_o our_o iniquity_n have_v deserve_v and_o have_v give_v we_o such_o deliverance_n as_o this_o shall_v we_o again_o break_v his_o commandment_n and_o join_v in_o affinity_n with_o the_o people_n of_o with_o such_o and_o the_o like_a as_o our_o former_a abomination_n will_v not_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o till_o he_o have_v consume_v we_o so_o that_o there_o be_v none_o as_o hitherto_o through_o mercy_n there_o have_v be_v remnant_n and_o escape_v but_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o wrath_n may_v burn_v to_o and_o we_o burn_v in_o the_o lowermost_a hell_n oh_o let_v we_o hear_v and_o fear_n and_o do_v no_o more_o so_o wicked_o deut._n 13.11_o for_o sin_n be_v so_o notorious_o more_o than_o excessive_o and_o intolerable_o evil_a that_o as_o it_o be_v at_o present_a the_o reproach_n it_o will_v be_v hereafter_o the_o ruin_n of_o any_o people_n who_o repent_v not_o and_o what_o be_v impenitency_n but_o a_o treasure_v up_o of_o and_o grow_v rich_a in_o sin_n and_o wrath_n together_o rom._n 2_o 4.-9_a and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o to_o be_v abundant_o damn_v as_o to_o this_o subject_a i_o be_o well_o aware_a that_o several_a pious_a and_o learned_a man_n have_v treat_v of_o it_o but_o that_o be_v no_o discouragement_n to_o their_o successor_n to_o do_v so_o too_o no_o more_o than_o it_o be_v to_o s._n luke_n ch._n 1.1_o 2_o 3._o to_o write_v the_o gospel_n of_o which_o other_o have_v write_v before_o he_o and_o indeed_o what_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o s._n matthew_n mark_n luke_n and_o john_n but_o the_o same_o gospel_n publish_v with_o some_o little_a variety_n the_o apostle_n s_o peter_n write_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o s._n paul_n have_v do_v 2_o pet._n 3.15_o and_o they_o both_o write_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n over_o and_o again_o phil._n 3.1_o 2_o pet._n 1.12_o 13._o and_o judas_n the_o brother_n of_o james_n as_o v._o 1._o do_v transcribe_v or_o at_o least_o epitomise_v a_o great_a part_n of_o s._n peter_n second_o epistle_n almost_o in_o terminis_fw-la &_o verbatim_o word_n for_o word_n i_o remember_v s._n austin_n somewhere_o give_v his_o advice_n to_o have_v the_o same_o thing_n publish_v by_o several_a man_n that_o by_o the_o interest_n relation_n and_o affection_n which_o they_o have_v in_o the_o world_n truth_n may_v come_v to_o the_o more_o hand_n which_o else_o will_v be_v confine_v and_o well_o high_a

god_n levit._n 26.21_o rebel_a against_o god_n be_v 1.2_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o as_o a_o enemy_n mich._n 2.8_o strive_v and_o contend_v with_o god_n be_v 45.9_o despise_v of_o god_n numb_a 11.20_o it_o make_v man_n hater_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.30_o resister_n of_o god_n act_v 7.51_o sighter_n against_o god_n act_v 5.39_o and_o 23.9_o yea_o blasphemer_n of_o god_n and_o in_o sine_fw-la very_a atheist_n that_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n psal_n 14.1_o it_o go_v about_o to_o ungod_n god_n and_o be_v by_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n call_v deicidium_fw-la godmurther_n or_o god-killing_a and_o though_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o act_v by_o every_o sinful_a man_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n yea_o of_o every_o sin_n more_o or_o less_o but_o be_v all_o of_o they_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o sinner_n in_o their_o seed_n and_o root_n mat._n 15.19_o and_o what_o be_v act_v by_o any_o man_n will_v be_v act_v by_o every_o man_n if_o god_n do_v not_o restrain_v some_o man_n from_o it_o by_o his_o power_n and_o constrain_v other_o to_o obedience_n by_o his_o love_n and_o power_n as_o 1_o cor._n 5.14_o psa_fw-la 110.3_o herein_o then_o be_v the_o desperate_o wicked_a nature_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v not_o only_a crimen_fw-la laesae_fw-la majostatis_fw-la high_a treason_n against_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n but_o it_o scorn_v to_o confess_v its_o crime_n it_o be_v obstinate_a and_o will_v not_o that_o he_o reign_v over_o it_o it_o be_v not_o only_o not_o subject_a but_o it_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a no_o nor_o reconcile_v to_o god_n particular_o particular_o such_o be_v its_o enmity_n yet_o more_o particular_o 1._o nature_n 1._o to_o his_o nature_n sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n god_n name_n be_v holy_a and_o as_o his_o name_n be_v so_o be_v he_o and_o his_o nature_n all_o holy_a yea_o he_o be_v so_o and_o can_v but_o be_v so_o and_o therefore_o god_n take_v it_o more_o ill_a that_o man_n shall_v think_v he_o wicked_a like_o themselves_o psa_n 50_o 16-22_a then_o that_o they_o think_v he_o not_o to_o be_v psal_n 14.1_o it_o be_v say_v to_o weary_v he_o when_o man_n do_v but_o say_v that_o evil_n be_v good_a in_o his_o sight_n mal._n 2.17_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n god_n glori_v in_o that_o he_o be_v holy_a yea_o glorious_a in_o holiness_n exod._n 15.11_o and_o holiness_n be_v the_o attribute_n which_o free_v god_n from_o not_o only_o evil_a itself_o but_o from_o all_o appearance_n or_o suspicion_n of_o evil_n be_v not_o god_n holy_a many_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o god_n do_v will_v look_v unlike_o he_o his_o justice_n and_o judgement_n will_v look_v not_o only_o like_o severity_n but_o tyranny_n be_v not_o it_o and_o they_o holy_a his_o love_n in_o its_o carriage_n and_o behaviour_n to_o some_o people_n will_v look_v like_o fondness_n and_o respect_v of_o person_n but_o that_o it_o be_v holy_a his_o patience_n will_v look_v like_o a_o toleration_n if_o not_o approbation_n of_o sin_n but_o that_o it_o be_v holy_a patience_n etc._n etc._n thus_o many_o act_n of_o god_n be_v it_o not_o for_o holiness_n will_v appear_v as_o seem_o evil_a as_o they_o be_v real_o good_a and_o be_v as_o much_o suspect_v by_o all_o as_o they_o be_v unjust_o censure_v by_o some_o he_o be_v holy_a without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n without_o any_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o thing_n like_o it_o as_o they_o also_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n shall_v one_o day_n be_v eph._n 5.27_o god_n be_v so_o holy_a that_o he_o can_v sin_v himself_o nor_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o sin_n in_o another_o he_o do_v not_o command_v sin_n to_o be_v commit_v it_o be_v to_o cross_v his_o nature_n and_o will_n nor_o approve_v of_o any_o man_n sin_n when_o it_o be_v commit_v but_o hate_v it_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n without_o iniquity_n be_v he_o and_o of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v i._n e._n approve_v iniquity_n hab._n 1.13_o on_o the_o contrary_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a all_o holy_a only_o holy_a altogether_o holy_a and_o always_o holy_a so_o sin_n be_v sinful_a all_o sinful_a only_o sinful_a altogether_o sinful_a and_o always_o sinful_a gen._n 6.5_o in_o my_o flesh_n i._n e._n in_o my_o sinful_a corrupt_a nature_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a rom._n 7.16_o as_o in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o evil_a so_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o good_a god_n be_v the_o chies_a of_o good_n and_o sin_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o evil_n as_o no_o good_a can_v be_v compare_v with_o god_n for_o goodness_n so_o no_o evil_a can_v be_v compare_v with_o sin_n for_o evil_a 2._o attribute_n 2._o to_o his_o attribute_n sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o all_o the_o name_n and_o attribute_n of_o god_n set_v itself_o in_o opposition_n to_o they_o all_o 1_o it_o depose_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n as_o much_o as_o in_o it_o lie_v it_o will_v not_o that_o the_o king_n of_o king_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o throne_n and_o govern_v this_o world_n which_o he_o have_v make_v it_o be_v by_o this_o instinct_n that_o pharaoh_n say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n to_o let_v israel_n go_v i_o know_v no_o lord_n above_o i_o i_o will_v not_o let_v israel_n go_v exod._n 5.2_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n and_o language_n of_o sin_n psal_n 12._o our_o lip_n be_v our_o own_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o and_o it_o be_v from_o hence_o that_o the_o jew_n of_o old_a say_v we_o be_v lord_n we_o will_v come_v no_o more_o to_o thou_o jer._n 2.31_o thus_o it_o attempt_v to_o dethrone_v god_n 2_o it_o deny_v god_n all-sufficiency_n as_o if_o there_o be_v not_o content_a and_o satisfaction_n enough_o to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o enjoument_n of_o god_n but_o that_o vanity_n and_o wickedness_n have_v more_o of_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n than_o he_o who_o way_n be_v all_o pleasantness_n and_o who_o service_n be_v the_o whole_a of_o man_n every_o prodigal_n that_o leave_v the_o father_n house_n do_v practical_o say_v it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v elsewhere_o 3_o it_o dare_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o challenge_v god_n to_o do_v his_o worst_a mal._n 3.17_o it_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o jealousy_n and_o tempt_v he_o to_o wrath_n 4_o it_o disow_v his_o omniscience_n tush_o say_v they_o god_n see_v not_o nor_o do_v the_o most_o high_a regard_n 5_o it_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n goodness_n rom._n 2.4_o 6_o it_o turn_v his_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n judas_n 4._o it_o will_v make_v bold_a with_o god_n and_o sin_n because_o grace_n abound_v in_o short_a it_o be_v the_o dare_n of_o god_n justice_n the_o rape_n of_o his_o mercy_n the_o jeer_n of_o his_o patience_n the_o slight_a of_o his_o power_n the_o contempt_n of_o his_o love_n as_o one_o do_v pretty_o express_v this_o ugly_a thing_n and_o we_o may_v go_v on_o and_o say_v it_o be_v the_o upbray_v of_o his_o providence_n psa_n 50._o the_o scoff_n of_o his_o promise_n 2_o pet._n 3.3_o 4._o the_o reproach_n of_o his_o wisdom_n be_v 29.16_o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n make_v up_o of_o sin_n it_o oppose_v and_o exait_v its_o self_n above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o above_o all_o that_o god_n be_v call_v so_o that_o it_o as_o god_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v itself_o as_o if_o it_o be_v god_n 2_o thes_n 2.4_o 3._o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o work_n of_o god_n work_n god_n to_o his_o work_n as_o it_o work_v contrary_a unto_o god_n so_o its_o contrary_a to_o god_n work_n and_o be_v call_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o jo._n 3.8_o all_o god_n work_n be_v good_a exceed_o beautiful_a even_o to_o admiration_n but_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n be_v deform_v and_o monstrous_o ugly_a for_o it_o work_v disorder_n confusion_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v abominable_a sin_n may_v be_v implead_v for_o all_o the_o mischief_n and_o villainy_n that_o have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v the_o master_n of_o misrule_n the_o author_n of_o sedition_n the_o builder_n of_o babel_n the_o troubler_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o mankind_n and_o so_o contrary_a be_v sin_n to_o the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o it_o seek_v and_o still_o seek_v to_o undo_v all_o that_o god_n do_v that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o seed_n nor_o name_n nor_o root_n leave_v he_o in_o the_o earth_n every_o thing_n work_v according_a to_o its_o nature_n operari_fw-la sequitur_fw-la esse_fw-la as_o the_o root_n be_v so_o be_v the_o fruit_n and_o by_o that_o every_o tree_n be_v know_v whither_o it_o be_v a_o good_a tree_n or_o a_o bad_a mat._n 7.17_o 18._o god_n be_v good_a and_o do_v good_a psa_n 119.68_o sin_n be_v

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separation_n have_v sin_n make_v in_o rob_v man_n of_o god_n it_o rob_v he_o of_o all_o thing_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v we_o but_o so_o far_o as_o god_n be_v we_o 1_o cor._n 3_o 21.-2_a from_o hence_o come_v two_o great_a misery_n on_o sinner_n from_o god_n as_o judgement_n upon_o this_o separation_n 1_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n and_o this_o follow_v on_o the_o separation_n as_o it_o be_v express_a be_v 59.2_o your_o iniquity_n have_v separate_v you_o and_o your_o god_n and_o your_o sin_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o you_o or_o as_o the_o margin_n read_v it_o have_v make_v he_o

shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup_n from_o the_o lord_n they_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o without_o mixture_n in_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o indignation_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v torment_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 14.10_o 11._o as_o many_o time_n when_o judge_n suspect_v their_o officer_n that_o they_o will_v not_o do_v it_o home_o enough_o they_o will_v have_v it_o do_v in_o their_o presence_n the_o whole_a court_n and_o company_n look_v on_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v and_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o they_o have_v no_o rest_n day_n nor_o night_n yet_o further_o 5_o aggravation_n 5_o the_o aggravation_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o aggravation_n of_o these_o torment_n as_o sin_n have_v be_v aggravate_v so_o will_v the_o torment_n be_v there_o will_v be_v degree_n of_o torment_n it_o will_v be_v though_o intolerable_a for_o all_o yet_o more_o tolerable_a for_o some_o than_o other_o mat._n 11.21_o 24._o their_o torment_n will_v be_v aggravate_v 1_o who_o have_v live_v long_o in_o sin_n the_o long_a man_n have_v live_v in_o sin_n on_o earth_n the_o great_a will_v their_o torment_n be_v in_o hell_n isai_n 65.20_o the_o sinner_n be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a shall_v be_v accurse_v with_o a_o witness_n for_o he_o have_v be_v long_o treasure_v up_o wrath_n much_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n he_o have_v a_o great_a account_n to_o make_v for_o all_o the_o patience_n and_o forbearance_n of_o god_n some_o man_n grow_v rich_a by_o have_v other_o man_n good_n in_o their_o hand_n not_o call_v in_o when_o man_n forbear_v their_o money_n and_o leave_v it_o in_o their_o hand_n they_o grow_v rich_a by_o it_o so_o do_v wicked_a man_n grow_v rich_a in_o wrath_n by_o abuse_v the_o goodness_n and_o patience_n of_o god_n because_o god_n forbear_v they_o and_o do_v not_o take_v out_o execution_n against_o they_o and_o enter_v into_o judgement_n they_o grow_v rich_a but_o alas_o it_o be_v in_o wrath_n see_v rev._n 21.22_o 2_o the_o more_o mean_n man_n have_v have_v the_o more_o cost_n and_o charge_v god_n have_v be_v at_o the_o more_o pain_n god_n have_v take_v with_o man_n and_o yet_o they_o continue_v impenitent_a the_o more_o severe_a will_v his_o judgement_n be_v upon_o they_o if_o christ_n have_v not_o come_v they_o have_v have_v no_o such_o sin_n 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 capernaum_n that_o be_v exalt_v to_o heaven_n by_o mean_n will_v be_v throw_v to_o hell_n in_o the_o end_n mat._n 11.23_o to_z shall_v from_o earth_n to_o hell_n will_v be_v a_o great_a fall_n but_o to_o fall_v from_o heaven_n to_o hell_n will_v be_v a_o great_a to_o go_v from_o turkey_n to_o hell_n will_v be_v sad_a but_o to_o go_v from_o england_n to_o hell_n and_o from_o london_n to_o hell_n ah_o how_o rueful_o sad_a 3_o the_o more_o knowledge_n man_n attain_v to_o the_o more_o conviction_n man_n have_v have_v without_o practice_n and_o improvement_n the_o great_a will_v their_o condemnation_n be_v luke_n 12.47_o that_o servant_n which_o know_v his_o lord_n will_v and_o do_v not_o according_a to_o his_o will_n shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n and_o 2_o pet._n 2.21_o it_o be_v better_a they_o have_v never_o know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n than_o to_o know_v it_o and_o not_o walk_v in_o it_o or_o have_v walk_v in_o it_o to_o depart_v from_o it_o to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n great_a sin_n sin_n with_o a_o witness_n and_o condemnation_n with_o a_o vengeance_n how_o can_v they_o escape_v the_o great_a condemnation_n that_o neglect_v the_o great_a salvation_n these_o become_v inexcusable_a under_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.32_o with_o rom._n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o 4_o the_o further_a man_n 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there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a expectation_n or_o look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v they_o that_o by_o apostasy_n become_v adversary_n he_o that_o despise_a moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n and_o yet_o of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a who_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n wherewith_o it_o be_v sanctify_v a_o unholy_a thing_n etc._n etc._n oh_o what_o fearful_a vengeance_n will_v such_o meet_v with_o see_v hebr._n 10_o 26.-32_a and_o this_o little_a shall_v suffice_v to_o have_v speak_v to_o the_o aggravation_n 6_o and_o last_o torment_n last_o the_o effect_n of_o hell_n torment_n let_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o torment_n 1_o there_o will_v be_v inexpressible_a sorrow_n sigh_v and_o groan_v that_o can_v be_v utter_v weep_v and_o wail_v and_o gnash_v 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peace_n though_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v they_o but_o then_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o jealousy_n shall_v smoke_v against_o they_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v peace_n and_o safety_n then_o sudden_a destruction_n will_v come_v upon_o they_o as_o travel_v upon_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o escape_n 1_o thes_n 5.3_o there_o be_v some_o other_o inference_n yet_o to_o be_v speak_v to_o and_o of_o they_o i_o shall_v say_v but_o a_o few_o thing_n in_o brief_a lose_v time_n spend_v in_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o lose_v sin_n be_v so_o sinful_a 2._o i_o infer_v that_o time_n spend_v in_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o lose_v most_o of_o the_o pastime_n in_o the_o world_n be_v lose_v time_n but_o sin_v time_n or_o time_n spend_v in_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o lose_v it_o must_v be_v account_v for_o and_o who_o can_v give_v a_o good_a account_n 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or_o delay_v it_o oh_o if_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n thou_o consider_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o thy_o peace_n thou_o may_v have_v they_o hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n and_o go_v blindfold_a to_o hell_n and_o be_v damn_v for_o ever_o and_o than_o god_n will_v require_v payment_n even_a use_n upon_o use_n to_o the_o utmost_a farthing_n mat._n 18_o 23-34_a he_o will_v be_v pay_v all_o that_o be_v due_a for_o time_n for_o talent_n for_o mean_n for_o mercy_n for_o patience_n and_o for_o bearance_n he_o will_v be_v pay_v for_o all_o if_o he_o be_v not_o glorify_v by_o thou_o now_o he_o will_v be_v glorify_v upon_o thou_o then_o but_o i_o hope_v you_o be_v sensible_a and_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o urge_v or_o press_v this_o any_o further_a and_o therefore_o i_o pass_v to_o the_o second_o counsel_n believe_v the_o gospel_n gospel_n to_o believe_v the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o only_a repentance_n towards_o god_n but_o faith_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v require_v for_o the_o 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