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and_o mourn_v in_o secret_a well_o there_o be_v a_o cup_n for_o they_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o wine_n whereof_o be_v red_a and_o full_a of_o mixture_n which_o they_o must_v drink_v up_o the_o dregs_o psal_n 75.8_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o bottle_n for_o thy_o tear_n psal_n 56.8_o and_o a_o book_n foâ—_n thy_o secret_a sigh_n and_o ere_o long_o thy_o brinish_a tear_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o the_o sweet_a wine_n which_o thou_o shall_v drink_v new_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o thy_o secret_a sigh_n into_o glorious_a praise_n when_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o laughter_n and_o thy_o eye_n see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o glory_n now_o consider_v that_o these_o line_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o sight_n both_o of_o the_o one_o sort_n and_o the_o other_o i_o shall_v lay_v a_o few_o thing_n before_o the_o thought_n of_o each_o and_o first_o to_o the_o worse_a sort_n first_o consider_v what_o a_o ill_a bargain_n thou_o will_v make_v to_o sell_v thy_o precious_a soul_n for_o a_o short_a continuance_n in_o thy_o sin_n and_o pleasure_n if_o that_o man_n drive_v but_o a_o ill_a trade_n who_o to_o gain_v the_o world_n shall_v lose_v his_o soul_n matth._n 16.26_o then_o certain_o thou_o a_o far_o worse_a that_o sell_v thy_o soul_n for_o a_o very_a trifle_n oh_o it_o be_v pity_n that_o so_o precious_a a_o thing_n shall_v be_v part_v withal_o to_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n for_o the_o devour_a lion_n for_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o nothing_o if_o they_o be_v brand_v for_o desperate_a wretch_n that_o cause_v their_o child_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o molech_n sure_o thou_o much_o more_o that_o give_v thy_o soul_n to_o devour_a flame_n to_o be_v fuel_n for_o the_o everlasting_a fire_n upon_o so_o easy_a term_n what_o mean_v thou_o o_o man_n to_o truck_v with_o the_o devil_n be_v there_o no_o better_a merchandise_n to_o trade_n in_o than_o what_o come_v from_o hell_n or_o out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o be_v have_v upon_o no_o low_a rate_n than_o thy_o immortal_a soul_n yes_o sure_o the_o merchandise_n of_o wisdom_n which_o be_v better_o than_o the_o merechandize_n of_o silver_n and_o the_o gain_n thereof_o then_o fine_a gold_n prov._n 3.14_o prov._n 8.19_o be_v expose_v to_o sale_n rev._n 3.18_o and_o to_o be_v have_v without_o money_n or_o price_n and_o if_o thou_o shall_v part_v with_o any_o thing_n for_o it_o it_o be_v such_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o part_v withal_o then_o to_o keep_v the_o wise_a merchant_n that_o seek_v a_o goodly_a pearl_n have_v find_v one_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v not_o himself_o not_o his_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o he_o sell_v be_v in_o itself_o not_o worth_a a_o farthing_n and_o yet_o obtain_v the_o pearl_n mat._n 13.45_o 46._o paul_n make_v the_o like_a exchange_n when_o he_o throw_v away_o his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v but_o rag_n yea_o filthy_a rag_n isaiah_n 64.6_o and_o put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o cast_v away_o to_o the_o dunghill_n that_o which_o be_v once_o his_o gain_n and_o win_v christ_n phil._n 3.8_o thou_o need_v not_o cast_v away_o thy_o soul_n for_o puddle_n pleasure_n behold_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n be_v set_v open_a and_o thou_o invite_v to_o it_o to_o take_v and_o drink_v thy_o belly_n thy_o soul_n full_a without_o price_n or_o money_n isaiah_n 55.1_o 2_o lie_n take_v a_o short_a yet_o let_v it_o not_o be_v a_o slight_a view_v of_o the_o best_a of_o the_o thing_n man_n prize_v so_o high_a that_o for_o the_o love_n of_o they_o lose_v their_o soul_n what_o be_v they_o even_o paint_v nothing_o promise_v vanity_n like_o the_o apple_n of_o sodom_n fair_a to_o the_o eye_n but_o be_v touch_v turn_v to_o dust_n or_o like_o our_o mother_n eve_n that_o have_v a_o beautiful_a look_n but_o be_v taste_v bring_v forth_o death_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n have_v prove_v snare_n to_o the_o owner_n and_o always_o miserable_a comforter_n at_o 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to_o thy_o sink_a spirit_n pain_a body_n and_o torment_a conscience_n and_o it_o can_v neither_o cheer_v up_o the_o one_o nor_o appease_v the_o other_o least_o of_o all_o can_v they_o deliver_v from_o or_o yield_v comfort_n after_o death_n those_o can_v serve_v as_o a_o bribe_n to_o death_n to_o pass_v thou_o by_o nor_o yet_o bring_v comfort_n to_o thy_o soul_n when_o thou_o be_v go_v the_o rich_a fool_n large_a crop_n and_o great_a increase_n can_v not_o procure_v one_o night_n respite_n nor_o one_o moment_n comfort_n beside_o god_n regard_v they_o so_o little_a that_o frequent_o he_o give_v the_o large_a share_n of_o they_o to_o who_o he_o hate_v most_o psal_n 17.14_o and_o the_o least_o to_o
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therefore_o i_o say_v he_o labour_v to_o walk_v with_o his_o god_n in_o all_o well_o please_a and_o godliness_n because_o the_o sweet_a power_n of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o feel_v in_o his_o soul_n by_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n constrain_v he_o so_o to_o do_v 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 5._o examine_v again_o do_v thou_o labour_v after_o those_o qualification_n that_o the_o scripture_n do_v describe_v a_o child_n of_o god_n by_o that_o be_v faith_n yea_o the_o right_a faith_n the_o most_o holy_a faith_n the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n and_o also_o do_v thou_o examine_v whether_o there_o be_v a_o real_a growth_n of_o grace_n in_o thy_o soul_n as_o love_v zeal_n self-denial_n and_o a_o seek_n by_o all_o mean_n to_o attain_v if_o possible_a to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v not_o to_o satisfy_v thyself_o until_o thou_o be_v dissolve_v &_o rid_v of_o this_o body_n of_o death_n and_o be_v transform_v into_o that_o glory_n 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the_o sentence_n will_v ere_o long_o be_v pass_v and_o then_o you_o and_o i_o can_v call_v time_n again_o now_o then_o from_o what_o have_v be_v speak_v there_o may_v many_o thing_n be_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o use_n and_o application_n but_o i_o shall_v be_v very_o brief_a and_o but_o touch_v some_o thing_n and_o so_o wind_v up_o and_o first_o i_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o sad_a condition_n of_o those_o that_o die_v out_o of_o christ_n and_o speak_v something_o to_o that_o second_o to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o parable_n which_o more_o evident_o concern_v the_o scripture_n and_o speak_v somewhat_o to_o that_o 1._o therefore_o you_o see_v that_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o parable_n contain_v a_o sad_a declaration_n of_o the_o state_n of_o one_o live_a and_o die_v out_o of_o christ_n how_o that_o they_o lose_v heaven_n for_o hell_n god_n for_o the_o devil_n light_n for_o darkness_n joy_n for_o sorrow_n 2._o how_o that_o they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o least_o 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out_o of_o christ_n jesus_n yea_o i_o say_v consider_v their_o miserable_a state_n and_o think_v thus_o with_o thyself_o well_o if_o i_o neglect_v come_v to_o christ_n i_o must_v go_v to_o the_o devil_n and_o he_o will_v not_o neglect_v to_o fetch_v i_o away_o into_o those_o intolerable_a torment_n think_v thus_o with_o thyself_o what_o shall_v i_o lose_v a_o long_a heaven_n for_o short_a pleasure_n shall_v i_o buy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n as_o to_o lose_v my_o soul_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o that_o shall_v i_o content_v myself_o with_o a_o heaven_n that_o will_v last_v no_o long_o than_o my_o life_n time_n what_o advantage_n
lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o for_o sinner_n 3._o consider_v that_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o thou_o for_o to_o receive_v whatsoever_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o that_o on_o free_a cost_n rev._n 22.17_o 4._o consider_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o honour_v god_n more_o than_o to_o close_v in_o with_o his_o proffer_n of_o grace_n mercy_n and_o pardon_v of_o sin_n rom._n 4._o and_o because_o there_o be_v a_o gap_n open_a for_o poor_a sinner_n to_o come_v from_o under_o the_o curse_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o law_n into_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n for_o there_o be_v one_o make_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n he_o have_v break_v down_o the_o middle_a wall_n of_o partion_n i_o shall_v speak_v a_o few_o word_n further_o and_o they_o be_v these_o to_o invite_v sinner_n see_v there_o be_v mercy_n and_o deliverance_n to_o be_v have_v to_o come_v in_o and_o accept_v of_o it_o and_o that_o from_o these_o consideration_n 1._o consider_v thy_o state_n by_o nature_n if_o thou_o come_v not_o in_o which_o be_v this_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o under_o the_o curse_n which_o do_v call_v for_o inexpressible_a destruction_n i_o mean_v destruction_n of_o soul_n destruction_n of_o body_n destruction_n by_o fire_n by_o hell_n fire_n by_o the_o fire_n the_o devil_n must_v be_v burn_v in_o even_o eternal_a fire_n destruction_n from_o god_n for_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n without_o intermission_n without_o ease_n without_o end_n without_o hope_n of_o any_o recovery_n or_o of_o ever_o come_v out_o of_o this_o sad_a and_o miserable_a condition_n 2._o consider_v thou_o will_v bring_v all_o this_o upon_o thyself_o for_o have_v some_o of_o the_o devil_n brat_n some_o hellish_a lust_n that_o like_o so_o many_o witch_n imp_n will_v suck_v and_o draw_v thy_o soul_n from_o god_n christ_n angel_n saint_n heaven_n and_o all_o happiness_n 3._o consider_v thou_o will_v buy_v sin_n at_o a_o dear_a rate_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o will_v cost_v the_o body_n soul_n ease_n peace_n joy_n comfort_n heaven_n god_n christ_n etc._n etc._n 4._o consider_v that_o that_o christ_n who_o will_v â—ow_o save_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n if_o thou_o will_v come_v in_o will_v hereafter_o reject_v thou_o and_o cast_v thou_o out_o from_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o damn_v thou_o though_o thou_o have_v a_o thousand_o soul_n without_o any_o pity_n or_o yern_v of_o bowel_n towards_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v refuse_v he_o now_o 5._o that_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n thou_o shall_v have_v the_o very_a mercy_n of_o god_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n together_o with_o every_o sermon_n all_o the_o promise_n invitation_n exhortation_n and_o all_o the_o counsel_n and_o threaten_n of_o the_o bless_a word_n of_o god_n nay_o beside_o thou_o shall_v have_v all_o thy_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n together_o with_o all_o thy_o food_n thy_o raiment_n thy_o sleep_n thy_o good_n and_o also_o 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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slight_v they_o beside_o be_v the_o gospel_n so_o free_o so_o frequent_o so_o full_o tender_v to_o thou_o and_o yet_o have_v thou_o reject_v all_o these_o thing_n have_v thou_o value_v sin_n at_o a_o high_a rate_n than_o thy_o soul_n then_o god_n christ_n angel_n saint_n and_o communion_n with_o they_o in_o eternal_a blessedness_n and_o glory_n be_v thou_o not_o tell_v of_o hell_n fire_n those_o intolerable_a flame_n do_v thou_o never_o hear_v of_o the_o intolerable_a roar_n of_o the_o damn_a one_o that_o be_v therein_o do_v thou_o never_o hear_v or_o read_v that_o doleful_a say_n in_o the_o 16._o of_o luke_n how_o the_o sinful_a man_n cry_v out_o among_o the_o flame_n one_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o cool_v my_o tongue_n thus_o i_o say_v may_v the_o very_a devil_n be_v ready_a to_o go_v with_o thou_o into_o the_o burn_a furnace_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n though_o not_o for_o sin_n of_o so_o high_a a_o nature_n as_o thou_o tremble_o say_v oh_o that_o christ_n have_v die_v for_o 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one_o but_o how_o often_o have_v thou_o be_v forewarn_v of_o this_o day_n do_v we_o not_o sound_v a_o alarm_n in_o thy_o ear_n by_o the_o trumpet_n of_o god_n word_n day_n after_o day_n how_o often_o do_v thou_o hear_v we_o tell_v thou_o of_o these_o thing_n do_v we_o not_o tell_v thou_o sin_n will_v damn_v thy_o soul_n do_v we_o not_o tell_v thou_o that_o without_o conversion_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n do_v we_o not_o tell_v thou_o that_o they_o who_o love_v their_o sin_n shall_v be_v damn_v at_o this_o dark_a and_o gloomy_a day_n as_o thou_o be_v like_a to_o be_v yet_o do_v we_o not_o tell_v thou_o that_o god_n out_o of_o his_o love_n to_o sinner_n send_v christ_n to_o die_v for_o they_o
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 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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 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his_o head_n crown_v with_o thorn_n his_o hand_n pierce_v with_o nail_n and_o his_o side_n with_o a_o spear_n together_o with_o how_o they_o use_v he_o scourge_v he_o and_o so_o miserable_o misuse_v he_o that_o they_o have_v even_o spend_v he_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n before_o they_o do_v crucify_v he_o insomuch_o that_o there_o be_v another_o fain_a for_o to_o carry_v his_o cross_n again_o not_o only_o this_o but_o lay_v to_o heart_n a_o little_a what_o he_o receive_v from_o god_n his_o dear_a father_n though_o he_o be_v his_o dear_a and_o tender_a son_n first_o in_o that_o he_o do_v reckon_v he_o the_o great_a sinner_n and_o rebel_v in_o the_o world_n