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low_a condescension_n this_o must_v be_v a_o reason_n coequal_a with_o the_o former_a because_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n coequal_a with_o the_o father_n the_o mercy_n of_o heaven_n never_o put_v the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o a_o quid_fw-la amplius_fw-la in_o any_o thing_n more_o than_o this_o what_o can_v i_o do_v more_o for_o a_o unthankful_a world_n than_o this_o let_v the_o son_n of_o invention_n set_v their_o wit_n upon_o the_o rack_n and_o tell_v we_o if_o they_o can_v what_o god_n can_v do_v more_o than_o to_o turn_v himself_o whole_o into_o love_n 1_o john_n 4.16_o and_o have_v but_o one_o son_n who_o be_v heyr_n of_o all_o thing_n his_o orâ—â—â—â—_n beget_v and_o only_o belove_v who_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o himself_o to_o send_v he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o bosom_n to_o empty_v himself_o of_o his_o glory_n to_o take_v our_o sin_n and_o curse_v with_o our_o nature_n upon_o he_o that_o we_o who_o be_v child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o wrath_n and_o heir_n apparent_a to_o hell_n and_o condemnttion_n may_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a now_o for_o man_n to_o be_v so_o desperate_o rebellious_a be_v to_o slight_v this_o love_n and_o so_o stubborn_o mad_a as_o to_o refuse_v this_o saviour_n can_v the_o great_a judgement_n in_o god_n storehouse_n or_o the_o hot_a place_n in_o that_o fire_n that_o burn_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n be_v a_o proportionable_a recompense_n for_o such_o dâ—ing_a provocation_n shall_v wicked_a miscreant_n slight_a and_o trample_v upon_o that_o which_o the_o saint_n admire_v and_o the_o angel_n adore_v o_o stupendous_a madness_n it_o be_v a_o thousand_o wonder_n that_o the_o great_a eye_n of_o heaven_n do_v not_o wink_v the_o earth_n into_o utter_a darkness_n &_o the_o very_a sun_n take_v its_o leave_n of_o the_o world_n abhor_v to_o see_v man_n to_o be_v such_o incarnate_a devil_n and_o to_o see_v the_o earth_n taint_v with_o such_o hellish_a abomination_n hellish_a do_v i_o say_v nay_o in_o this_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n be_v so_o great_a in_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o justify_v the_o devil_n for_o they_o be_v leave_v without_o hope_n of_o a_o redeemer_n be_v never_o guilty_a of_o set_v light_n by_o a_o saviour_n and_o know_v so_o much_o of_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o do_v accompany_v their_o initial_a damnation_n in_o their_o chain_n of_o darkness_n wherein_o they_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n and_o tremble_v to_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d much_o more_o of_o the_o consummation_n of_o it_o fore-night_o be_v put_v to_o trial_n whether_o they_o wouâ—_n
confluence_n of_o choice_a provision_n such_o be_v god_n free_a entertainment_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o favourite_n my_o ox_n and_o fall_n be_v kill_v and_o all_o thing_n in_o a_o readiness_n come_v unto_o the_o marriage_n mat._n 22_o 4._o and_o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o mat._n 25_o 34._o but_o when_o man_n be_v to_o prosecute_v their_o deadly_a enemy_n they_o will_v do_v it_o with_o the_o uttermost_a rigour_n that_o their_o possibility_n can_v reach_v unto_o such_o and_o infinite_o great_a be_v god_n anger_n against_o his_o adversary_n he_o take_v pleasure_n at_o their_o overthrow_n and_o laugh_v at_o their_o destruction_n ah_o i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o enemy_n and_o be_v avenge_v on_o my_o adversary_n isay_n 1.24_o and_o as_o if_o his_o mercy_n be_v utter_o at_o a_o end_n and_o he_o have_v forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a he_o will_v denounce_v that_o everlasting_a excommunication_n as_o the_o triumph_n of_o his_o glorious_a justice_n go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n mat._n 25.41_o 5_o reason_n because_o it_o have_v a_o great_a and_o a_o long_a reach_n 1._o it_o reach_v to_o the_o soul_n 2._o and_o it_o reach_v to_o eternity_n 1_o it_o reach_v unto_o the_o soul_n other_o sentence_n reach_v but_o to_o the_o body_n name_n estate_n family_n relation_n liberty_n life_n as_o be_v before_o hint_v but_o this_o reach_v the_o soul_n fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n and_o when_o they_o have_v do_v that_o have_v no_o more_o that_o they_o can_v do_v but_o fear_v he_o who_o when_o he_o have_v kill_v be_v able_a to_o cast_v into_o hell_n yea_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o fear_v he_o luke_n 12_o 4._o how_o do_v malefactor_n that_o be_v arraign_v for_o some_o capital_a offence_n tremble_v before_o a_o earthly_a judge_n when_o he_o be_v pronounce_v sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o they_o but_o how_o will_v corrupt_v judge_n themselves_o 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desertion_n which_o damnation_n cause_v the_o desert_a soul_n be_v desert_v for_o ever_o when_o the_o body_n lose_v the_o soul_n at_o the_o death_n natural_a it_o be_v a_o sad_a loss_n but_o the_o resurrection_n will_v bring_v they_o together_o again_o but_o where_o the_o soul_n and_o god_n be_v part_v in_o the_o spiritual_a death_n and_o the_o natural_a death_n find_v they_o in_o this_o case_n eternal_a death_n present_o seize_v that_o soul_n and_o that_o separation_n will_v be_v everlasting_a that_o soul_n and_o happiness_n will_v never_o meet_v 6._o reason_n the_o last_o reason_n to_o prove_v this_o damnation_n to_o be_v exceed_o great_a be_v because_o it_o consist_v in_o great_a and_o dreadful_a punishment_n we_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o this_o old_a and_o common_a distinction_n of_o 1._o poena_n damni_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n 2._o poena_n sensus_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o sense_n all_o evil_a be_v distinguish_v into_o 1._o malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o 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devil_n persuade_v our_o first_o parent_n to_o know_v it_o to_o know_v the_o excellency_n of_o good_a by_o the_o misery_n of_o evil_a by_o a_o woeful_a experimental_a knowledge_n as_o light_n be_v know_v by_o darkness_n or_o sweetness_n by_o bitterness_n then_o they_o shall_v be_v full_o convince_v in_o their_o judgement_n of_o that_o which_o no_o art_n of_o we_o no_o evidence_n of_o the_o spirit_n can_v prevail_v with_o they_o to_o believe_v that_o god_n justice_n be_v as_o infinite_a as_o his_o mercy_n and_o his_o mercy_n no_o large_a than_o his_o truth_n that_o christ_n be_v only_o a_o refuse_n for_o humble_a penitent_a believe_v sinner_n and_o none_o else_o that_o hell_n be_v as_o hot_a and_o eternity_n full_a as_o long_o as_o god_n word_n and_o minister_n have_v tell_v they_o 2_o they_o shall_v be_v plague_v in_o their_o conscience_n the_o conscience_n be_v take_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o practical_a understanding_n scientia_fw-la cum_fw-la scientia_fw-la a_o reflex_n knowledge_n join_v with_o a_o direct_a knowledge_n and_o most_o of_o the_o rational_a torment_n of_o the_o damn_a be_v discharge_v upon_o conscience_n and_o therefore_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n as_o instar_fw-la omnium_fw-la be_v synechdochical_o put_v for_o for_o all_o if_o a_o wound_a conscience_n be_v a_o intolerable_a burden_n upon_o earth_n sure_o a_o damn_a conscience_n will_v be_v much_o more_o intolerable_a in_o hell_n some_o do_v cut_v this_o worm_n of_o conscience_n into_o three_o piece_n but_o cut_v it_o into_o a_o hundred_o and_o it_o will_v never_o die_v 1._o memoria_fw-la praeteritorum_fw-la 2._o sensus_fw-la praesentium_fw-la 3._o metus_fw-la futurorum_fw-la 1._o the_o remembrance_n of_o thing_n past_a 2._o the_o sense_n of_o present_a misery_n 3._o the_o fear_n of_o wrath_n to_o come_v but_o i_o may_v not_o enlarge_v upon_o these_o particular_n lest_o it_o swell_v this_o part_n of_o our_o discourse_n that_o it_o will_v not_o hold_v proportion_n with_o the_o rest_n 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