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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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own_o end_n jam._n 1._o 12._o blessed_a be_v the_o man_n that_o endure_v tentation_n for_o when_o he_o be_v ●ried_v he_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n 2._o thess_n 1._o 8._o and_o this_o patience_n we_o shall_v know_v to_o be_v ●●ue_a by_o these_o thing_n i_o when_o a_o man_n do_v find_v fault_n with_o the_o least_o inclination_n to_o impatiency_n 2_o when_o he_o do_v not_o go_v about_o to_o limit_v god_n 3_o when_o a_o man_n do_v more_o fear_n the_o evil_a of_o sin_n than_o he_o do_v the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n 4._o when_o a_o man_n be_v the_o better_a for_o the_o cross_n rom._n 5._o 8._o psalm_n 119_o 67._o dan_n 12._o 10._o 5._o when_o he_o do_v whole_o resign_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n in_o it_o heb._n 12._o 9_o david_n 〈◊〉_d el●e_n 15_o in_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o their_o heart_n whereby_o they_o be_v seal_v upto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o assure_v of_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 1_o 22._o ephes_n 1._o 14._o 4._o 30._o rom._n 8._o 16._o 17._o which_o bear_v witness_n with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v god_n child_n and_o kn●w●_n by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o love_v joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a and_o the_o rest_n galla._n 〈◊〉_d 22._o 16._o in_o their_o spiritual_a poverty_n or_o humbleheartednesse_n in_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o spiritual_a want_n when_o a_o man_n be_v tame_v by_o affliction_n so_o that_o he_o have_v a_o lively_a feel_n of_o his_o spiritual_a poveritie_n and_o want_n and_o be_v humble_v and_o make_v low_o thereby_o matth._n 5._o 3._o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 17_o in_o their_o holy_a mourning_n for_o their_o own_o and_o other_o sin_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o god_n people_n matth._n 5._o 4._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o spiritual_a thing_n in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n and_o upon_o spiritual_a motive_n luke_n 6._o 11._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o weep_v etc._n etc._n 18_o in_o humility_n when_o a_o man_n look_v on_o his_o worse●_n part_n have_v a_o mean_a esteem_n of_o himself_o and_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o other_o and_o do_v walk_v humble_o before_o his_o god_n in_o a_o patient_a bear_n of_o evil_n and_o do_v of_o good_a prov._n 18._o 12._o before_o glory_n go_v lowliness_n philip_n 2._o 7._o 8_o 9_o matth._n 5._o 23._o 4._o matth._n 18._o 12._o 3_o 4_o 5._o whosoever_o shall_v humble_v himself_o as_o a_o little_a child_n the_o same_o be_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 19_o in_o their_o mercy_n and_o pity_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n when_o we_o pity_v and_o help_v and_o succour_v they_o in_o their_o misery_n bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n matth._n 5._o 7._o esay_n 57_o 1._o merciful_a man_n be_v take_v away_o etc._n etc._n matt._n 25._o 34._o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o etc._n etc._n sell_v that_o you_o have_v and_o give_v alm_n make_v you_o bag_n which_o wax_v no●_n old_a a_o treasure_n that_o can_v never_o fail_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n luke_n 12._o 33._o where_o no_o thief_n come_v nor_o moth_n corrupt_v 20._o in_o a_o lively_a hope_n to_o a_o assure_a expectation_n of_o all_o goodthing_n promise_v rom._n 8._o 14._o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n this_o be_v a_o anchor_n to_o the_o soul_n sure_a and_o steadfast_a heb._n 〈◊〉_d 19_o and_o then_o true_a when_o 1_o it_o arise_v out_o of_o faith_n heb._n 11._o 1._o 2_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d effedtuall_a cal●ing_n ephes_n 1._o 18._o 3_o it_o make_v a_o man_n use_v all_o good_a mean_n to_o have_v the_o thing_n hope_v for_o 4_o it_o make_v a_o man_n sit_v himself_o for_o the_o thing_n hope_v for_o he_o that_o have_v this_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o it_o rom._n 5._o 5._o 1_o john_n 3._o 3._o 21_o in_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o contrite_a spirit_n when_o it_o be_v b●u●sed_v as_o it_o be_v to_o powder_v through_o deep_a grief_n from_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n 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thing_n to_o please_v god_n and_o not_o for_o any_o by_o 〈◊〉_d esay_n 57_o 2._o upright_o man_n be_v take_v away_o 25._o in_o do_v good_a in_o every_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n rom._n 2._o 6._o 7_o go●_n will_v reward_v every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n that_o be_v to_o they_o who_o through_o patience_n in_o 〈◊〉_d seek_v glory_n etc._n etc._n eternal_a life_n ver_fw-la 10._o to_o every_o man_n that_o do_v good_a shall_v be_v glory_n honour_n and_o peace_n 26_o especial_o by_o fruitfulness_n in_o well_o do_v matth._n 7._o 19_o when_o we_o forget_v what_o be_v past_a and_o prosse_v forward_o to_o more_o not_o trust_v to_o what_o who_o have_v do_v herein_o be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o you_o bear_v much_o fruit_n and_o he_o that_o honour_v he_o shall_v be_v honour_v phil._n 3._o 13._o job._n 15._o 8._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o matth._n 25._o 37._o 38._o christ_n shall_v say_v to_o they_o i_o be_v a_o hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o lord_z when_o see_v we_o thou_o a_o hungry_a and_o feed_v thou_o etc._n etc._n 27_o in_o pick_v close_o to_o god_n herein_o in_o improve_n all_o our_o talent_n and_o opportunity_n for_o this_o end_n and_o mighty_o oppose_v all_o that_o do_v oppose_v we_o herein_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 7._o 8._o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a sight_n and_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n from_o henceforth_o be_v ●aid_v up_o for_o i_o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 5._o 4._o matth._n 25._o 21._o 28_o in_o labour_v by_o their_o example_n and_o counsel_n to_o convert_v other_o to_o righteousness_n dan._n 12._o 2._o and_o they_o that_o turn_v many_o to_o righteousness_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o ●arres_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 29_o in_o cherish_v and_o further_a every_o good_a thing_n 30_o in_o persevere_v in_o good_a mark_v 13._o 13._o he_o that_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v rev._n 2._o 10._o be_v 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servile_a fear_n they_o sin_v nothing_o the_o less_o but_o the_o more_o rom._n 3._o 16_o 17_o 18._o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o before_o their_o eye_n and_o therefore_o they_o love_v not_o god_n they_o be_v not_o humble_v before_o god_n do_v not_o fear_v sin_n nor_o depart_v from_o it_o jer._n 5._o 22._o 11._o in_o their_o ignorance_n want_v of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n when_o either_o they_o have_v not_o and_o can_v or_o have_v mean_n and_o will_v not_o know_v 2_o thess_n 1._o 8_o 9_o ephes_n 4._o 18_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v from_o heaven_n in_o flame_a fire_n to_o render_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v he_o not_o etc._n etc._n and_o then_o it_o be_v not_o true_a if_o there_o be_v any_o when_o it_o be_v confuse_v partial_a proud_a without_o experience_n or_o practice_v 12._o in_o disobedience_n when_o a_o man_n refuse_v to_o hear_v and_o do_v what_o god_n require_v 2_o thes_n 1._o 8_o 9_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o flame_a fire_n to_o render_v vengeance_n etc._n etc._n and_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n 1_o pet._n 3._o v._n 19_o 20._o 13._o in_o the_o want_n of_o true_a joy_n for_o their_o joy_n if_o any_o be_v 1._o without_o faith_n 2._o and_o do_v not_o follow_v godly_a sorrow_n 3_o it_o be_v in_o carnal_a and_o earthly_a thing_n psal_n 4._o 6._o 4._o it_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o of_o the_o spirit_n 5._o and_o it_o be_v not_o a_o solid_a last_v nor_o victorious_a joy_n eccles_n 7._o 8._o 14._o in_o impatiency_n under_o the_o cross_n wherein_o man_n can_v submit_v to_o god_n and_o be_v quiet_a but_o fret_v and_o repine_v one_o of_o the_o sin_n that_o provoke_v god_n so_o much_o against_o the_o jew_n and_o keep_v they_o out_o of_o the_o earthly_a canaan_n psal_n 106._o 25_o ●6_n dan._n 12._o 10._o psal_n 78._o 41._o 2_o king_n 6._o 33._o for_o it_o make_v god_n to_o increase_v the_o plague_n still_o until_o at_o last_o he_o utter_o destroy_v levit._n 26._o 21._o and_o they_o discover_v it_o in_o these_o thing_n 1._o they_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n and_o neither_o can_v or_o will_v endure_v to_o wait_v upon_o he_o 2._o they_o be_v trouble_v only_o with_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n and_o not_o at_o all_o with_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n as_o pharaoh_n 3._o they_o be_v not_o the_o better_a but_o the_o worse_a for_o their_o cross_n 2_o chron._n 28._o 22._o this_o be_v king_n ahaz_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o affliction_n do_v trespass_n yet_o more_o and_o more_o 15._o in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o they_o have_v not_o jude_n 1._o 19_o and_o the_o presence_n of_o satan_n that_o evil_a spirit_n wherewith_o they_o be_v fill_v act_n 5._o 3._o by_o the_o illusion_n whereof_o they_o prosume_v of_o salvation_n have_v no_o right_a to_o it_o nor_o reason_n for_o it_o and_o as_o this_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n so_o it_o yield_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o adultery_n and_o the_o like_a gal._n 5._o 19_o 16._o in_o their_o spiritual_a fullness_n that_o in_o their_o pride_n and_o high_a conceitednes_n of_o their_o own_o sufficiency_n feel_v no_o need_n of_o christ_n that_o in_o their_o own_o sense_n think_v they_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o want_v no_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n luke_n 1._o 53._o luke_n 8._o 24_o 25._o w●_n 〈◊〉_d you_o that_o be_v full_a rev._n 3._o 17._o luk._n 18._o 9_o etc._n etc._n he_o fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n but_o the_o rich_a be_v 〈◊〉_d empty_a away_o 17._o in_o their_o wicked_a joy_n and_o mirth_n that_o be_v so_o drown_v in_o their_o present_a pleasure_n that_o they_o shun_v all_o pain_n &_o cross_n for_o godliness_n or_o god_n glory_n rejoice_v in_o wickedness_n and_o in_o earthly_a thing_n at_o the_o best_a and_o mourn_v not_o at_o all_o for_o any_o spiritual_a thing_n luke_n 6._o 25._o wo_n unto_o 〈◊〉_d that_o now_o laugh_v for_o you_o shall_v wail_v and_o we●y_v jam._n 5._o 1_o 2._o 5._o 18._o in_o pride_n that_o haughtiness_n of_o mind_n when_o 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behold_v the_o hire_n of_o the_o labourer_n be_v of_o you_o keep_v buck_n and_o it_o cry_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o have_v condemn_v and_o kill_v the_o just_a luke_n 16._o 20_o 21._o dan._n 4._o 24._o 20._o in_o despair_n or_o want_v of_o hope_n or_o presumption_n a_o groundless_a vain_a hope_n that_o have_v no_o foundation_n that_o bring_v to_o fruit_n job_n 8._o 13._o the_o hope_n of_o such_o shall_v perish_v and_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o their_o trust_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o spider_n web_n and_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o hope_n psal_n 25._o 3._o 21._o in_o a_o hard_a and_o stony_a hear_v when_o the_o heart_n be_v disobdient_a and_o unyeelding_a which_o man_n get_v by_o custom_n in_o sin_n god_n judgement_n and_o satan_n malice_n rom._n 2._o 5._o thou_o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o as_o a_o treasure_n wrath_n againist_n the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n rom._n 9_o 18._o he_o show_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o who_o he_o will_v be_v harden_v so_o then_o those_o that_o be_v harden_v be_v such_o on_o who_o he_o show_v no_o mercy_n therefore_o such_o be_v to_o perish_v 22._o in_o their_o unclean_a heart_n that_o have_v heart_n spiritual_o defile_v with_o sin_n that_o be_v either_o a_o generation_n cleanse_v in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o not_o indeed_o and_o have_v a_o outward_a cleanse_n or_o be_v open_o and_o profess_o filthy_a and_o abominable_a esay_n 64._o 3._o ephes_n 5._o 5._o rev._n 21._o 27._o 23_o in_o their_o hatred_n and_o variance_n when_o be_v of_o contrary_a desire_n and_o opinion_n they_o fall_v out_o among_o themselves_o matth._n 5._o 22._o rom._n 1._o 29._o 24_o in_o their_o hypocrisy_n when_o man_n cloak_n in_o fidelity_n and_o sin_n with_o the_o appearance_n and_o show_v of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n woe_n to_o you_o hypocrite_n matth._n 23._o 1●_n 28._o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a damnation_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 14._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 1._o 25_o in_o do_v evil_a in_o every_o state_n of_o life_n rom._n 2._o 9_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n shall_v be_v upon_o every_o soul_n that_o do_v evil_a etc._n etc._n gallat_n 6._o 7._o he_o that_o sow_v to_o the_o flesh_n shall_v of_o the_o flesh_n reap_v corruption_n esay_n 3._o 11._o wo_n to_o the_o wicked_a the_o reward_n of_o his_o work_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o 26_o especial_o they_o that_o be_v fruitful_a in_o evil_n do_v heb._n 6._o 8._o for_o if_o every_o tree_n that_o bring_v not_o forth_o good_a fruit_n shall_v be_v hew_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n matth._n 7._o 19_o much_o more_o the_o tree_n that_o bring_v forth_o evil_a and_o much_o evil_a fruit_n and_o especial_o if_o they_o glory_n in_o it_o phil._n 3._o 1●_n their_o end_n be_v damnation_n they_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n 27_o in_o hang_v loose_a from_o god_n in_o not_o use_v or_o misimployment_n of_o our_o talent_n matth._n 25._o 30._o cast_v that_o unprofitable_a servant_n into_o utter_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n all_o such_o as_o suffer_v satan_n to_o carry_v they_o captive_a to_o their_o own_o destruction_n 28_o in_o draw_v otoer_n by_o their_o council_n and_o example_n to_o sin_n with_o they_o matth._n 23._o 13._o 15._o woe_n ●e_n unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n for_o you_o compass_v sea_n dn_o land_n to_o make_v one_o of_o your_o profession_n and_o when_o he_o be_v make_v you_o make_v he_o two_o fold_n more_o the_o child_n of_o hell_n than_o yourselves_o 29._o in_o hinder_v the_o growth_n of_o goodness_n like_o tare_n among_o corn_n matth._n 13._o 30._o matth._n 23._o 10._o act_n 13._o