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25.40_o quam_fw-la diu_fw-la fecistis_fw-la uni_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la fratribus_fw-la meis_fw-la miaimis_fw-la mihi_fw-la fecisti_fw-la matth._n 25.40_o that_o whoever_o offend_v and_o wrong_v my_o member_n wrong_v i_o likewise_o &_o whoever_o persecute_v they_o persecute_v i_o also_o &_o whoever_o honour_v they_o or_o give_v they_o any_o relief_n in_o their_o distress_n i_o own_o the_o favour_n as_o do_v to_o myself_o what_o a_o main_a comfort_n this_o be_v to_o a_o just_a man_n when_o he_o consider_v that_o what_o boon_n he_o beg_v from_o the_o father_n of_o heaven_n for_o himself_o he_o beg_v the_o same_o for_o i_o who_o be_o his_o dear_o belove_a son_n sure_o this_o be_v a_o principal_a ground_n for_o thou_o to_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v refuse_v what_o favour_n thou_o do_v request_n of_o he_o for_o when_o a_o kindness_n be_v exhibit_v to_o one_o for_o the_o love_n of_o another_o the_o favour_n be_v chief_o do_v to_o he_o for_o who_o sake_n it_o be_v grant_v and_o 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thy_o mercy_n receive_v all_o true_a penitent_a soul_n into_o life_n everlasting_a and_o though_o thou_o can_v forgive_v they_o their_o sin_n 4.17_o non_fw-la sunt_fw-la condignae_fw-la passiones_fw-la huius_fw-la temporis_fw-la ad_fw-la futuram_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quae_fw-la revelabituâ—_n in_fw-la nobis_fw-la rom_n 8.18_o quod_fw-la momentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o praesenti_fw-la ct_a leave_n tribulationis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la supra_fw-la modum_fw-la in_o sublimitate_fw-la aeternum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la pondus_fw-la operat_fw-la 2_o cor._n 4.17_o and_o receive_v they_o into_o thy_o favour_n without_o communicate_v thy_o glory_n yet_o thou_o will_v not_o deprive_v they_o of_o so_o great_a a_o advantage_n for_o those_o that_o thy_o mercy_n do_v absolve_v of_o their_o sin_n thou_o do_v justify_v and_o those_o who_o thou_o do_v justify_v thou_o make_v they_o thy_o child_n and_o those_o who_o thou_o do_v take_v for_o thy_o child_n thou_o make_v they_o thy_o heir_n and_o joint-heir_n with_o thyself_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n this_o be_v the_o grand_a foundation_n of_o that_o lively_a hope_n which_o do_v rejoice_v and_o comfort_v the_o just_a in_o all_o their_o tribulation_n for_o when_o they_o see_v themselves_o oppress_v with_o any_o disaster_n load_v with_o affliction_n depress_v with_o infirmity_n reflect_v upon_o by_o their_o neighbour_n persecute_v by_o their_o enemy_n they_o consider_v serious_o and_o believe_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o they_o they_o firm_o believe_v also_o that_o their_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n will_v work_v for_o they_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_v and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n all_o these_o favour_n and_o grace_n they_o receive_v from_o thou_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o justification_n wherefore_o i_o must_v of_o necessity_n conclude_v with_o st._n augustin_n that_o benefit_n be_v of_o a_o far_o great_a estimate_n then_o be_v that_o of_o our_o creation_n &_o the_o reason_n for_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o have_v create_v both_o heaven_n &_o earth_n with_o one_o sole_a word_n whereas_o to_o sanctify_v man_n thou_o have_v suffer_v all_o the_o torment_n that_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n and_o the_o fury_n of_o hell_n can_v invent_v thou_o have_v spill_v thy_o precious_a blood_n &_o give_v even_o thy_o sweet_a life_n to_o purchase_v his_o salvation_n if_o we_o poor_a mortal_n be_v so_o much_o oblige_v to_o thou_o for_o our_o creation_n how_o much_o more_o be_v we_o thy_o debtor_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o justification_n for_o the_o obligation_n must_v be_v the_o great_a by_o how_o much_o the_o purchase_n be_v dear_a i_o must_v confess_v o_o lord_n 9.1_o nemo_fw-la scit_fw-la utrum_fw-la amore_fw-la a_o odio_fw-la dignus_fw-la sit_fw-la eccle_n 9.1_o that_o a_o man_n do_v not_o know_v for_o certain_a whether_o he_o be_v justify_v or_o not_o be_v he_o can_v tell_v whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o thy_o love_n or_o hatred_n however_o he_o may_v have_v very_o probable_a mark_n of_o his_o justification_n whereof_o one_o and_o not_o the_o mean_a be_v the_o reformation_n of_o one_o life_n if_o he_o who_o be_v accuftome_v heretofore_o to_o commit_v several_a sin_n in_o a_o day_n now_o commit_v none_o that_o man_n whoever_o he_o be_v be_v oblige_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o a_o high_a measure_n in_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o have_v deliver_v he_o from_o so_o many_o and_o such_o great_a evil_n and_o also_o have_v gratify_v he_o with_o all_o the_o eminent_a favour_n that_o we_o even_o now_o discourse_v of_o but_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v so_o great_a a_o enemy_n to_o his_o own_o salvation_n as_o to_o continue_v his_o sinful_a and_o wicked_a life_n notwithstanding_o these_o most_o press_a motive_n which_o shall_v oblige_v the_o most_o obedurat_a of_o man_n to_o love_n serve_v and_o obey_v thou_o aristot_n terribilium_fw-la omnium_fw-la terribilissimum_fw-la mors_fw-la aristot_n o_o lord_n i_o beg_v that_o thou_o will_v begin_v a_o discourse_n of_o death_n which_o be_v the_o most_o terrible_a of_o all_o terrible_a motive_n in_o hope_n it_o may_v retrieve_v such_o poor_a wilful_a &_o obstinate_a sinner_n and_o force_v they_o to_o comply_v with_o thy_o grace_n which_o be_v never_o want_v to_o any_o that_o purpose_n to_o amend_v saviour_n remember_v o_o man_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o do_v it_o forget_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o mortal_a man_n and_o consequent_o that_o thou_o must_v sure_o die_v for_o thy_o fate_n be_v already_o decree_v and_o the_o decree_n be_v unavoidable_a the_o son_n of_o mortal_a parent_n must_v expect_v a_o mortal_a posterity_n death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o great_a and_o small_a thou_o be_v bear_v helpless_a and_o expose_v to_o the_o injury_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o of_o all_o weather_n the_o very_a necessary_n of_o life_n may_v procure_v thy_o death_n for_o thou_o may_v meet_v with_o thy_o fate_n in_o thy_o dish_n in_o thy_o cup_n and_o in_o the_o very_a air_n that_o refresh_v thou_o nay_o thy_o very_a birth_n be_v inauspicious_a for_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n weep_v and_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o thy_o design_n while_o thou_o be_v meditate_v great_a matter_n and_o stretch_v thy_o thought_n to_o after_o age_n death_n will_v cut_v thou_o off_o and_o perhaps_o thy_o long_a date_n be_v only_o the_o revolution_n of_o a_o few_o day_n death_n be_v common_a to_o all_o man_n it_o be_v a_o tribute_n 14.12_o mors_fw-la omnibus_fw-la communis_fw-la est_fw-la senec._n testamentum_fw-la huius_fw-la mundi_fw-la morte_fw-la morietur_fw-la eccle._n 14.12_o that_o all_o mankind_n must_v pay_v to_o nature_n though_o not_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n for_o one_o may_v die_v at_o his_o table_n another_z in_o his_o sleep_n a_o three_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o unlawful_a pleasure_n a_o four_o with_o a_o glass_n
do_v send_v he_o word_n by_o thy_o prophet_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v for_o it_o and_o that_o he_o and_o all_o his_o people_n shall_v suffer_v the_o punishment_n which_o be_v to_o fall_v upon_o the_o syrian_n and_o their_o king_n o_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n if_o thy_o judgement_n even_o in_o this_o life_n be_v so_o far_o distant_a from_o that_o of_o man_n what_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o that_o dreadful_a hour_n which_o thou_o have_v reserve_v for_o the_o execute_n of_o thy_o divine_a justice_n saviour_n my_o judgement_n be_v indeed_o far_o remote_a 9.15_o vas_n electionis_fw-la est_fw-la iste_fw-la mihi_fw-la ut_fw-la porter_n nomen_fw-la meum_fw-la coram_fw-la regibus_fw-la &_o gentibus_fw-la act._n 9.15_o not_o only_o from_o that_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o man_n but_o also_o from_o that_o of_o the_o holy_a among_o they_o paul_n be_v a_o saint_n upon_o earth_n he_o be_v a_o vessel_n of_o election_n and_o make_v privy_a to_o the_o secret_n of_o heaven_n yet_o he_o be_v deceive_v in_o his_o judgement_n of_o timothy_n for_o he_o think_v he_o to_o be_v a_o saint_n and_o worthy_a of_o the_o character_n and_o station_n of_o a_o bishop_n yet_o i_o find_v he_o otherwise_o 3_o apoc._n 3_o and_o threaten_v to_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o church_n of_o ephesus_n for_o fall_v from_o his_o former_a zeal_n and_o will_v certain_o take_v away_o his_o chair_n but_o that_o he_o repent_v and_o do_v pennance_n my_o dear_o belove_a disciple_n have_v a_o great_a veneration_n for_o all_o the_o seven_o bishop_n of_o asia_n the_o whole_a country_n look_v upon_o they_o all_o as_o holy_a man_n and_o great_a lover_n of_o virtue_n yet_o in_o my_o sight_n the_o bishop_n of_o sardis_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o saint_n that_o his_o soul_n be_v taint_v with_o mortal_a sin_n the_o bishop_n of_o laodicia_n be_v a_o miser_n poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a of_o all_o virtue_n the_o bishop_n of_o thiatira_n be_v indeed_o a_o faithful_a servant_n to_o i_o as_o to_o his_o own_o person_n but_o in_o perform_v his_o duty_n to_o those_o under_o his_o charge_n i_o find_v he_o guilty_a in_o several_a sin_n of_o omission_n the_o bishop_n of_o philadelphia_n be_v not_o indeed_o fall_v from_o his_o first_o zeal_n 3.16_o utinam_fw-la frigidus_fw-la esses_fw-la aut_fw-la calidus_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la tepidus_fw-la es_fw-la incipiam_fw-la te_fw-la evomere_fw-la ex_fw-la ore_fw-la meo_fw-la apo._n 3.16_o yet_o i_o find_v wherewith_o to_o reprehend_v he_o not_o for_o commit_v of_o evil_n nor_o for_o the_o omit_v of_o good_a nor_o for_o be_v remiss_a in_o his_o former_a fervour_n but_o only_o for_o his_o little_a virtue_n and_o charity_n with_o another_o i_o find_v fault_n and_o tell_v he_o i_o will_v thou_o be_v either_o hot_a or_o cold_a but_o because_o thou_o be_v lukewarm_a i_o shall_v begin_v to_o vomit_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n by_o this_o thou_o may_v see_v how_o far_o different_a my_o judgement_n be_v from_o that_o of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n as_o for_o the_o severity_n of_o my_o judgement_n even_o in_o this_o life_n wherein_o for_o the_o most_o part_n i_o make_v use_n of_o my_o mercy_n it_o be_v very_o terrible_a as_o thou_o may_v well_o perceive_v by_o what_o i_o say_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o my_o prophet_n nay_o it_o be_v able_a to_o drive_v thou_o and_o even_o the_o most_o obstinate_a of_o sinner_n out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o iniquity_n into_o the_o path_n of_o mortification_n and_o penance_n which_o alone_o can_v lead_v they_o to_o salvation_n mark_v well_o my_o word_n and_o lodge_v they_o within_o the_o closet_n of_o thy_o heart_n as_o a_o divine_a treasure_n their_o efficacy_n be_v such_o that_o if_o often_o mind_v they_o will_v exempt_v thou_o from_o the_o follow_a calamity_n i_o will_v power_n out_o all_o my_o rage_n upon_o thou_o and_o will_v accomplish_v my_o fury_n in_o thou_o i_o will_v judge_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o way_n and_o will_v lay_v forth_o all_o thy_o wickedness_n against_o thou_o my_o eye_n shall_v not_o pardon_v thou_o neither_o will_v i_o have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o i_o will_v charge_v thou_o with_o all_o thy_o misdeed_n and_o thy_o abomination_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o smite_v nay_o my_o wrath_n shall_v be_v upon_o all_o the_o people_n the_o sword_n without_o and_o pestilence_n within_o and_o famine_n too_o they_o who_o fly_v to_o save_v themselves_o shall_v all_o remain_v in_o the_o mountain_n as_o the_o dove_n of_o the_o valley_n tremble_v in_o their_o iniquity_n their_o hand_n shall_v be_v disjoint_v and_o their_o knee_n shall_v dissolve_v into_o water_n for_o the_o great_a fear_n and_o amazement_n which_o i_o shall_v send_v upon_o they_o in_o my_o wrath_n consider_v serious_o now_o and_o conclude_v if_o my_o judgement_n be_v so_o severe_a and_o so_o rigorous_a even_o in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v the_o only_a time_n for_o mercy_n what_o will_v it_o be_v when_o mercy_n be_v clear_a out_o of_o date_n and_o when_o justice_n will_v admit_v of_o no_o mixture_n of_o pity_n of_o tenderness_n or_o of_o compassion_n when_o the_o book_n of_o all_o man_n conscience_n shall_v be_v lay_v open_a to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n when_o the_o most_o secret_a sin_n of_o their_o heart_n those_o sordid_a act_n commit_v in_o the_o dark_a those_o sin_n which_o through_o shame_n be_v conceal_v in_o confession_n or_o make_v less_o considerable_a with_o false_a and_o sacrilegious_a excuse_n when_o all_o crooked_a and_o sinister_a intention_n hide_a and_o unknown_a treachery_n counterfiet_a and_o dissemble_a virtue_n feign_a friend_n adulterous_a wife_n unfaithful_a husband_n deceitful_a servant_n false_a witness_n and_o all_o such_o trash_n shall_v be_v discover_v to_o their_o great_a shame_n and_o confusion_n when_o in_o fine_a 26.11.12_o item_fw-la maledicti_fw-la in_o ignem_fw-la aeternum_fw-la qui_fw-la paratus_fw-la est_fw-la diâ—boio_n &_o angelis_n ejus_fw-la mat._n 25._o job_n 26.11.12_o they_o shall_v behold_v i_o feat_v on_o a_o dreadful_a throne_n with_o a_o countenance_n full_a of_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n and_o hear_v from_o my_o mouth_n these_o dreadful_a word_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o eternal_a fire_n prepare_v for_o satan_n and_o his_o angel_n this_o dreadful_a sentence_n shall_v overthrow_v they_o for_o ever_o and_o cover_v they_o with_o eternal_a sorrow_n and_o confusion_n the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n say_v job_n do_v tremble_v and_o be_v astonish_v at_o his_o reproof_n if_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o hear_v so_o few_o word_n from_o his_o mouth_n without_o amazement_n 21._o &_o in_o puncto_fw-la ad_fw-la inferna_fw-la descendent_a job_n 21._o how_o shall_v we_o withstand_v the_o thunder_n of_o his_o omnipotent_a power_n this_o voice_n shall_v be_v horrible_a and_o of_o so_o great_a a_o power_n that_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n shall_v open_v and_o swallow_v they_o down_o into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n o_o man_n if_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n be_v strike_v dead_a only_o with_o hear_v the_o angry_a voice_n of_o my_o disciple_n what_o a_o terror_n will_v my_o dreadful_a and_o angry_a voice_n strike_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o reprobate_a etc._n act._n 5.1.2.3.4_o etc._n etc._n s._n catharine_n of_o sienna_n be_v reprehend_v by_o st._n paul_n for_o not_o employ_v her_o time_n to_o more_o advantage_n for_o her_o soul_n this_o be_v at_o most_o but_o a_o charitable_a advice_n &_o givenprivate_o too_o yet_o she_o say_v she_o have_v rather_o be_v disgrace_v before_o the_o whole_a world_n than_o once_o more_o to_o suffer_v what_o she_o do_v by_o that_o reprehension_n but_o what_o be_v this_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o horror_n and_o confusion_n which_o my_o dreadful_a word_n will_v bring_v upon_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o vengeance_n if_o when_o i_o suffer_v myself_o to_o be_v take_v and_o lead_v to_o be_v judge_v with_o these_o two_o word_n i_o be_o i_o overthrow_v the_o astonish_a multitude_n of_o soldier_n and_o rabble_n to_o the_o ground_n what_o will_v my_o word_n be_v when_o i_o come_v to_o judge_n what_o a_o terrible_a fall_n and_o irrecoverable_a overthrow_n will_v these_o dreadful_a word_n give_v to_o all_o the_o wicked_a depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o eternal_a fire_n prepare_v for_o satan_n and_o his_o angel_n 54._o psal_n 54._o for_o at_o that_o very_a instant_n the_o fire_n of_o that_o general_a burn_a shall_v invest_v those_o misorable_a creature_n the_o earth_n shall_v open_v and_o hell_n shall_v enlarge_v his_o throat_n to_o swallow_v they_o to_o all_o eternity_n 139._o psal_n 139._o then_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o my_o malediction_n let_v death_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o let_v they_o sink_v alive_a into_o hell_n coal_n of_o fire_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o 10._o
earth_n how_o necessitous_a how_o poor_a how_o miserable_a soever_o which_o the_o damn_a will_v not_o most_o willing_o endure_v nay_o they_o will_v think_v themselves_o most_o happy_a be_v they_o permit_v so_o favourable_a a_o exchange_n this_o very_a consideration_n wrought_v so_o much_o upon_o several_a of_o my_o saint_n that_o there_o be_v no_o course_n of_o life_n so_o austere_a but_o they_o will_v undergo_v my_o belove_a disciple_n after_o he_o have_v discourse_v of_o the_o smoke_n which_o ascend_v from_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o damn_a world_n without_o end_n 14.12_o hic_fw-la patientia_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la custodiunt_fw-la mandata_fw-la dei_fw-la apoc._n 14.12_o and_o how_o they_o have_v no_o rest_n night_n or_o day_n immediate_o add_v here_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n meaning_n that_o see_v all_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n be_v only_o temporal_a and_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o other_o eternal_a nothing_o that_o they_o endure_v seem_v too_o much_o for_o they_o see_v what_o a_o penitent_a posture_n manasses_n have_v put_v himself_o in_o after_o his_o conversion_n behold_v how_o he_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o how_o he_o lament_v his_o iniquity_n with_o such_o a_o sorrow_n that_o he_o acknowledge_v himself_o unworthy_a even_o to_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n so_o great_a he_o confess_v be_v his_o offence_n that_o he_o be_v rather_o deserve_v of_o hell_n than_o any_o favour_n at_o my_o hand_n hear_v his_o word_n and_o thou_o shall_v believe_v they_o to_o be_v the_o product_n of_o a_o true_o penitent_a soul_n it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v infinite_o offend_v thou_o and_o my_o sin_n be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n i_o be_o unworthy_a to_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n to_o demand_v thy_o mercy_n i_o have_v sin_v o_o my_o god_n i_o have_v sin_v i_o acknowledge_v all_o the_o evil_n i_o have_v do_v pardon_n o_o lord_n pardon_n i_o beg_v of_o thou_o and_o earnest_o beseech_v thou_o do_v not_o destroy_v i_o with_o my_o iniquity_n do_v not_o reserve_v i_o to_o the_o utmost_a rigour_n of_o the_o justice_n do_v not_o condemn_v i_o for_o ever_o unto_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n remember_v that_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n the_o god_n of_o penitent_n and_o thy_o immense_a bounty_n will_v best_o appear_v in_o i_o whilst_o it_o make_v thou_o to_o save_v a_o miserable_a sinner_n unworthy_a of_o thy_o grace_n and_o give_v i_o occasion_n to_o praise_v thou_o eternal_o for_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n behold_v how_o the_o israelite_n in_o their_o babilonical_a captivity_n after_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n cover_v with_o haircloth_n all_o their_o head_n and_o body_n lay_v over_o with_o ash_n prostrate_v on_o the_o ground_n cry_v out_o to_o i_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o their_o heart_n we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o not_o obey_v thy_o word_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n belong_v justice_n and_o uprightness_n but_o to_o we_o nothing_o but_o shame_n and_o confusion_n which_o our_o iniquity_n have_v deserve_v we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v do_v evil_a we_o have_v deal_v unjust_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o all_o thy_o commandment_n turn_v from_o we_o thy_o anger_n hear_v o_o lord_n our_o prayer_n and_o our_o petition_n open_v thy_o eye_n and_o consider_v that_o the_o dead_a praise_n thou_o not_o but_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v sensible_a and_o afflict_a with_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o evil_n do_v and_o perform_v due_a penance_n for_o they_o 6._o psal_n 6._o how_o full_a of_o inward_a grief_n and_o trouble_n be_v david_n for_o the_o sin_n he_o have_v commit_v o_o lord_n say_v he_o rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n chastise_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o weak_a o_o lord_n heal_v i_o for_o my_o bone_n be_v vex_v but_o thou_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o return_v o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n for_o in_o death_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o in_o the_o grave_n who_o shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o i_o be_o weary_a with_o my_o groan_n all_o the_o night_n make_v i_o my_o bed_n to_o swim_v i_o water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n my_o eye_n be_v consume_v with_o grief_n 51._o psal_n 51._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n for_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n wherefore_o contemn_v not_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o of_o a_o afflict_a mind_n and_o of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a heart_n behold_v o_o man_n what_o these_o great_a saint_n have_v do_v to_o make_v mean_a atonement_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o everlasting_a torment_n of_o hell_n see_v how_o they_o labour_v to_o mortify_v their_o passion_n to_o depress_v their_o evil_a affection_n and_o to_o destroy_v all_o their_o sinister_a inclination_n proceed_v from_o the_o infection_n of_o their_o sensual_a concupiscence_n they_o know_v this_o to_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n to_o weaken_v the_o force_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o that_o nothing_o be_v more_o effectual_a to_o dismount_v their_o battery_n against_o they_o then_o to_o chastise_v their_o body_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o subjection_n by_o a_o long_a and_o earnest_a practice_n of_o corporal_a affliction_n 11.27_o in_o jejunijs_fw-la multis_fw-la in_fw-la multis_fw-la vigilijs_fw-la in_o fame_n siti_fw-la frigore_fw-la &_o nuditate_fw-la &c._n &c._n 2_o coâ—_n 11.27_o this_o be_v the_o powerful_a remedy_n that_o all_o my_o saint_n make_v use_v of_o and_o even_o my_o apostle_n come_v to_o heaven_n by_o the_o same_o mean_n for_o they_o spend_v their_o whole_a life_n in_o much_o fast_n much_o watch_v hunger_n thirst_n cold_a and_o nakedness_n my_o belove_a apostle_n and_o brother_n st._n james_n though_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o extraordinary_a great_a sanctity_n and_o be_v therefore_o surnamed_a the_o just_a yet_o beside_o other_o austerity_n of_o apparel_n diet_n and_o all_o other_o mortification_n his_o exercise_n of_o pray_v on_o his_o bare_a knee_n be_v so_o continual_a that_o the_o skin_n of_o they_o be_v as_o hard_o as_o the_o brawn_n of_o a_o camel_n knee_n philo_z the_o learned_a jew_n and_o famous_a philosopher_n give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o first_o christian_n in_o alexandria_n under_o st._n mark_v the_o evangelist_n send_v thither_o from_o rome_n by_o st._n peter_n to_o give_v a_o beginning_n to_o that_o church_n which_o he_o perform_v say_v he_o with_o such_o exemplary_a piety_n sanctity_n of_o life_n simplicity_n abstinence_n and_o mortification_n that_o he_o and_o his_o follower_n move_v their_o adversary_n to_o extreme_a admiration_n but_o to_o what_o do_v all_o this_o rigour_n tend_v or_o what_o may_v be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o these_o extraordinary_a mortification_n practise_v so_o exact_o and_o for_o so_o many_o age_n as_o well_o by_o monk_n anachorite_n and_o hermit_n as_o by_o the_o founder_n of_o holy_a order_n and_o by_o their_o disciple_n to_o this_o very_a present_a age_n and_o will_v continue_v with_o my_o assistance_n to_o the_o world_n end_n st._n 5._o st._n aug._n l._n 1._o confess_v 5._o augustin_n will_v tell_v thou_o in_o these_o few_o word_n the_o prime_a motive_n thereof_o moriar_fw-la ne_fw-la moriar_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o will_v die_v to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v not_o die_v for_o ever_o i_o will_v mortify_v my_o body_n in_o this_o life_n lest_o i_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o unhappy_a number_n of_o the_o damn_a for_o ever_o st._n hierom_n be_v much_o upon_o the_o same_o point_n for_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o syria_n he_o be_v set_v upon_o by_o the_o devil_n who_o plague_v he_o as_o he_o do_v st._n paul_n with_o suggestion_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o what_o weapon_n do_v he_o make_v use_n of_o to_o obtain_v the_o victory_n over_o so_o dangerous_a a_o enemy_n the_o fear_v of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n be_v a_o armour_n of_o proof_n to_o he_o against_o all_o the_o temptation_n &_o snare_n of_o so_o powerful_a a_o adversary_n hear_v the_o relation_n he_o make_v himself_o of_o his_o several_a conflict_n and_o brave_a defence_n how_o often_o say_v he_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v i_o burn_v up_o and_o scorch_a with_o the_o extreme_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o how_o oft_o likewise_o be_v i_o tempt_v with_o the_o roman_a delight_n though_o i_o be_v so_o far_o distant_a from_o those_o object_n and_o so_o low_o
necessary_a thing_n and_o that_o he_o be_v firm_o resolve_v to_o break_v off_o with_o vice_n c._n p._n 52._o how_o a_o sinner_n by_o his_o frequent_a relapse_n into_o sin_n may_v reasonable_o fear_v he_o never_o be_v real_o contrite_a for_o his_o sin_n c._n p._n 56._o that_o a_o sinner_n must_v fix_v his_o hope_n in_o god_n of_o who_o mercy_n he_o can_v despair_v without_o a_o mortal_a offence_n c._n p._n 57_o the_o nature_n and_o necessary_a condition_n of_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a contrition_n p._n 60._o the_o fatal_a consequence_n of_o venial_a sin_n and_o how_o by_o degree_n they_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o commit_v mortal_n c_o p._n 65._o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n love_n for_o man_n be_v a_o most_o press_a motive_n to_o a_o sorrowful_a contrition_n m._n p_o 67._o the_o mean_n which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o take_v in_o order_n to_o redeem_v mankind_n be_v another_o press_a motive_n to_o a_o sorrowful_a contrition_n m._n p._n 71._o what_o christ_n have_v suffer_v from_o his_o cradle_n to_o the_o cross_n be_v only_o for_o the_o love_n of_o man_n m._n p._n 74._o his_o death_n and_o passion_n shall_v breed_v in_o our_o heart_n a_o mortal_a hatred_n and_o abhorrence_n of_o sin_n m._n p._n 78._o several_a other_o consideration_n upon_o the_o same_o subject_n able_a to_o move_v even_o a_o heart_n of_o steel_n to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o creature_n m._n p._n 82._o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o justification_n lay_v a_o weighty_a obligation_n on_o we_o to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n p._n 88_o several_a other_o deep_a consideration_n of_o the_o same_o benefit_n mp._n 91._o the_o manifold_a disaster_n and_o misery_n occasion_v by_o sin_n and_o how_o we_o be_v happy_o deliver_v from_o they_o all_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o justification_n m._n p._n 95._o the_o manifold_a and_o wonderful_a advantage_n of_o a_o justify_v soul_n m._n p._n 99_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o justification_n exceed_v that_o of_o our_o creation_n and_o redemption_n m._n p._n 103._o the_o certainty_n of_o death_n and_o th'uncertainty_n of_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n with_o the_o several_a and_o dreadful_a circumstance_n thereof_o be_v a_o most_o press_a motive_n to_o detest_v sin_n m._n p._n 106._o the_o particular_a judgement_n which_o be_v give_v of_o the_o soul_n at_o her_o depart_v the_o body_n m._n p._n 114._o how_o dreadful_a will_v the_o sight_n of_o her_o judge_n be_v to_o she_o and_o what_o anguish_v she_o shall_v suffer_v at_o her_o trial_n m._n p._n 120._o of_o the_o most_o strict_a account_n which_o will_v be_v take_v of_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o particular_a judgement_n m._n p._n 126._o how_o remote_a be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n from_o that_o of_o man_n and_o of_o the_o severity_n of_o his_o chastisement_n even_o in_o this_o life_n by_o which_o we_o may_v easy_o conceive_v th'unspeakable_a rigour_n of_o his_o punishment_n in_o the_o other_a m._n p._n 133._o of_o the_o torment_n which_o the_o damn_a suffer_v in_o hell_n m._n p._n 140._o of_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n in_o what_o it_o consist_v of_o its_o great_a estimate_n and_o what_o we_o ought_v to_o suffer_v for_o the_o everlasting_a purchase_n thereof_o m._n p._n 148._o of_o th'everlasting_a happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o of_o their_o glorious_a prerogative_n m._n p._n 162._o the_o little_a value_n that_o christian_n set_v upon_o virtue_n and_o how_o their_o dissolution_n surpass_v the_o debauchery_n even_o of_o the_o worst_a of_o heathen_n m._n p._n 173._o the_o godly_a feeling_n and_o heroic_a exploit_n of_o heathen_a philosopher_n will_v certain_o confound_v the_o christian_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n m._n p._n 188._o of_o hell_n and_o of_o th'unspeakable_a and_o various_a torment_n which_o the_o damn_a shall_v suffer_v there_o for_o a_o eternity_n m._n p._n 201_o of_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n justice_n the_o rage_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o horrid_a confusion_n of_o the_o damn_a occasion_v by_o the_o full_a knowledge_n of_o their_o vanity_n main_a folly_n and_o wilful_a neglect_n of_o their_o salvation_n m._n p._n 217._o the_o wonderful_a austerity_n of_o god_n servant_n as_o well_o in_o the_o old_a as_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o order_n to_o avoid_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n will_v be_v a_o main_a confusion_n to_o such_o christian_n as_o live_v delicious_o in_o this_o world_n m._n p._n 226._o if_o man_n be_v so_o outrageous_o cruel_a one_o to_o the_o other_a how_o excessive_a cruel_a must_v the_o devil_n be_v to_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n be_v a_o profess_a enemy_n to_o all_o mankind_n even_o from_o the_o creation_n m._n p._n 234._o a_o habitual_a sinner_n that_o put_v off_o his_o conversion_n to_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n in_o expectation_n of_o a_o good_a peccavi_fw-la lie_v under_o a_o moral_a impossibility_n to_o be_v save_v m._n p._n 248._o the_o love_n of_o god_n shall_v replenish_v our_o heart_n to_o that_o degree_n to_o leave_v no_o place_n for_o any_o terrene_a 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p._n 327._o the_o charm_a expression_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o several_a employment_n he_o take_v upon_o himself_o in_o order_n to_o save_v our_o soul_n be_v able_a to_o withdraw_v all_o our_o scatter_a affection_n from_o the_o world_n and_o settle_v they_o upon_o he_o alone_o m._n p._n 346._o that_o the_o world_n be_v both_o a_o cheat_n and_o a_o liar_n for_o his_o promise_n be_v false_a his_o honour_n be_v vain_a his_o pleasure_n be_v poison_n and_o his_o treasure_n be_v soul-killing_a thorn_n m._n p._n 368._o that_o they_o who_o after_o all_o god_n sweet_a inspiration_n love_a invitation_n and_o gracious_a admonition_n do_v not_o love_v he_o reciprocal_o shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o eternal_a destruction_n m._n p._n 384._o a_o check_n to_o man_n p._n 391._o a_o check_n to_o the_o christian_a man_n p._n 395._o a_o check_n to_o the_o religious_a man_n p._n 402._o a_o wholesome_a advice_n to_o mankind_n in_o general_n p_o 410._o errata_fw-la p._n 10._o l._n ult_n r._n remit_v p._n 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shall_v set_v they_o the_o question_n what_o bring_v they_o to_o that_o
ready_a to_o drop_v down_o upon_o their_o criminal_a and_o guilty_a head_n the_o sweet_a perfume_n of_o thy_o divine_a virtue_n and_o the_o rare_a example_n of_o thy_o saint_n can_v prevail_v with_o they_o no_o they_o can_v taste_v of_o thy_o chalice_n nor_o feel_v thy_o scorge_n nor_o acknowledge_v thy_o benefit_n though_o they_o be_v sufficient_a to_o melt_v a_o heart_n of_o steel_n in_o fine_a sin_n take_v quite_o away_o the_o peace_n the_o joy_n and_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o a_o good_a eonscience_n it_o do_v extinguish_v the_o fervour_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o leave_v poor_a man_n sordid_a maculate_a deform_v and_o abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o his_o saint_n yet_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o justification_n we_o be_v happy_o deliver_v from_o all_o these_o plague_n &_o evil_a consequence_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o abyss_n of_o thy_o divine_a mercy_n be_v not_o content_a to_o have_v forgive_v we_o our_o offence_n and_o receive_v we_o into_o favour_n but_o do_v also_o expel_v all_o those_o evil_n which_o be_v inseparable_a from_o sin_n leave_v our_o interior_a man_n in_o the_o real_a possession_n of_o his_o former_a prerogative_n and_o likeness_n to_o god_n thou_o do_v heal_v up_o our_o wound_n wash_v off_o our_o spot_n break_v loof_o the_o fetter_n and_o chain_n of_o our_o iniquity_n destroy_v the_o yoke_n of_o our_o evil_a desire_n retrieve_v we_o from_o the_o slavery_n of_o satan_n qualify_v the_o fury_n of_o our_o unruly_a passion_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o our_o vicious_a affection_n thou_o do_v likewise_o restore_v to_o the_o soul_n her_o former_a freedom_n and_o beauty_n revive_v she_o interior_a fence_n dispose_v they_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o good_a work_n and_o to_o the_o abhorrence_n of_o any_o that_o be_v bad_a thou_o give_v strength_n to_o resist_v manful_o all_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o go_v through_o all_o the_o difficulty_n that_o may_v hinder_v the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n 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be_v do_v by_o contrition_n and_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o penance_n then_o it_o be_v call_v resurrection_n not_o only_o because_o the_o soul_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n but_o by_o reason_n it_o resemble_v so_o near_o the_o glorious_a beauty_n of_o future_a resurrection_n no_o mortal_a tongue_n be_v able_a to_o express_v the_o radiant_a splendour_n and_o supereminent_a beauty_n of_o a_o justify_v soul_n it_o be_v a_o mystery_n reserve_v to_o my_o holy_a spirit_n who_o make_v she_o so_o glorious_a with_o a_o design_n she_o shall_v be_v his_o own_o temple_n and_o place_n of_o residence_n be_v all_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n all_o the_o imaginable_a dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o this_o life_n all_o the_o natural_a grace_n and_o gift_n together_o with_o all_o the_o acquire_v virtue_n and_o all_o other_o earthly_a advantage_n that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o confer_v with_o the_o beauty_n and_o treasure_n of_o a_o justify_v soul_n all_o in_o comparison_n with_o she_o be_v vile_a obscure_a ill-favoured_a and_o of_o no_o value_n no_o for_o there_o be_v as_o much_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n betwixt_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n justify_v and_o that_o of_o the_o body_n betwixt_o the_o interior_a riches_n of_o such_o a_o soul_n and_o the_o exterior_a of_o the_o body_n as_o there_o be_v betwixt_o heaven_n &_o earth_n betwixt_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o body_n or_o betwixt_o time_n and_o eternity_n because_o all_o these_o be_v circumscribe_v with_o certain_a limit_n they_o be_v temporal_a they_o appear_v handsome_a to_o corporal_a eye_n and_o require_v only_o my_o general_a concourse_n to_o support_v they_o whereas_o the_o other_o depend_v on_o my_o particular_a and_o supernatural_a influence_n and_o have_v no_o prefix_v bound_n because_o i_o be_o their_o object_n and_o they_o be_v so_o precious_a in_o my_o sight_n and_o of_o so_o great_a a_o estimate_n that_o they_o provoke_v even_o my_o divine_a essence_n to_o be_v ardent_o enamour_a with_o their_o beauty_n i_o may_v have_v wrought_v all_o these_o wonder_n with_o my_o sole_a presence_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o but_o be_v please_v to_o adorn_v the_o soul_n with_o my_o infuse_v virtue_n and_o the_o seven_o gift_n of_o my_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o not_o only_o her_o essence_n but_o even_o her_o very_a faculty_n be_v clothe_v and_o adorn_v with_o those_o habitual_a and_o heavenly_a dress_n beside_o all_o these_o divine_a favour_n and_o benefit_n she_o be_v make_v happy_a with_o the_o constant_a presence_n of_o my_o divine_a spirit_n and_o of_o the_o most_o adorable_a trinity_n for_o all_o reside_v in_o a_o justify_v soul_n to_o teach_v she_o how_o to_o manage_v so_o great_a a_o treasure_n to_o her_o best_a advantage_n 12._o matt._n 12._o wherein_o i_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o most_o love_a father_n who_o be_v not_o satisfy_v to_o have_v give_v riches_n to_o his_o son_n but_o give_v he_o withal_o a_o futor_n that_o know_v how_o to_o administer_v they_o well_o 11._o luc._n 11._o thou_o know_v that_o a_o multitude_n of_o vipor_n serpent_n and_o dragon_n i_o mean_v of_o evil_a spirit_n enter_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o make_v she_o their_o habitation_n as_o thou_o may_v read_v in_o my_o gospel_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o a_o justify_v soul_n for_o i_o with_o my_o father_n and_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v there_o and_o have_v banish_v thence_o all_o evil_a 14._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la diligit_fw-la i_o sermonem_fw-la meum_fw-la servabit_fw-la &_o pater_fw-la meus_fw-la diliget_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la eum_fw-la veniomus_fw-la &_o mansionem_fw-la apud_fw-la eum_fw-la faciemus_fw-la joan._n 14._o and_o infernal_a spirit_n we_o make_v she_o our_o temple_n our_o throne_n and_o garden_n of_o pleasure_n as_o thou_o may_v find_v in_o st._n john_n where_o i_o say_v if_o a_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n &_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o all_o the_o doctor_n of_o my_o holy_a church_n as_o well_o ecclesiastic_a as_o scholastic_a ground_v upon_o these_o my_o word_n do_v firm_o believe_v that_o my_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o a_o justify_v soul_n after_o a_o certain_a and_o peculiar_a manner_n and_o say_v moreover_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o confer_v his_o gift_n upon_o she_o but_o come_v himself_o along_o with_o they_o with_o a_o fix_a resolution_n to_o cleanse_v sanctify_v and_o adorn_v she_o as_o well_o with_o his_o constant_a presence_n as_o with_o all_o his_o heavenly_a treasure_n o_o man_n if_o all_o these_o extraordinary_a favour_n be_v not_o able_a to_o mollify_v thy_o flinty_a heart_n and_o force_v it_o to_o leave_v and_o forsake_v the_o path_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o gather_v also_o all_o thy_o scatter_v affection_n and_o lead_v they_o towards_o i_o who_o be_o the_o most_o deserve_a of_o they_o i_o shall_v add_v more_o press_a motive_n to_o bring_v thou_o to_o so_o good_a so_o gracious_a and_o so_o beneficial_a a_o resolution_n the_o first_o that_o occur_v be_v that_o all_o the_o justify_v be_v my_o live_a member_n so_o that_o i_o love_v and_o cherish_v they_o as_o my_o own_o and_o be_o no_o less_o careful_a to_o provide_v for_o they_o to_o protect_v and_o comfort_v they_o than_o be_v they_o all_o part_n of_o my_o proper_a body_n nay_o without_o any_o intermission_n i_o influence_n they_o with_o my_o inspiration_n and_o grace_n even_o as_o the_o head_n communicate_v his_o vital_a spirit_n into_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o its_o member_n moreover_o my_o eternal_a father_n behold_v they_o with_o a_o gracious_a eye_n as_o be_v my_o live_a member_n unite_a &_o concorporate_a with_o i_o by_o the_o participation_n of_o his_o divine_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o all_o their_o deed_n be_v
perpetual_a decree_n that_o it_o can_v pass_v it_o and_o though_o the_o wave_n thereof_o toss_v themselves_o yet_o can_v they_o not_o prevail_v though_o they_o roar_v yet_o can_v they_o not_o pass_v over_o it_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v have_v thou_o not_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o reason_n to_o dread_v the_o arm_n of_o so_o powerful_a a_o god_n who_o omnipotency_n be_v sufficient_o discover_v by_o this_o prodigious_a work_n and_o if_o he_o be_v so_o great_a in_o all_o his_o work_n thou_o must_v likewise_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v great_a in_o the_o chastisement_n of_o sinner_n the_o same_o prophet_n be_v innocent_a and_o free_a from_o the_o least_o spot_n of_o sin_n be_v sanctify_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n yet_o he_o tremble_v at_o the_o very_a noise_n of_o my_o severity_n to_o sinner_n and_o say_v there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v great_a and_o thy_o name_n be_v great_a in_o might_n who_o will_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o king_n of_o nation_n for_o to_o thou_o do_v it_o appertain_v for_o as_o much_o as_o among_o all_o the_o wiseman_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o in_o all_o their_o kingdom_n there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o my_o heart_n be_v replenish_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o therefore_o have_v sequester_v my_o self_n from_o the_o converse_n of_o all_o man_n into_o a_o remote_a wilderness_n to_o prevent_v thy_o fury_n and_o appease_v thy_o anger_n with_o sorrow_n with_o sigh_n and_o with_o a_o continual_a flood_n of_o tear_n 18.8_o respicit_fw-la terram_fw-la &_o facit_fw-la eam_fw-la tremere_fw-la tangit_fw-la montes_fw-la &_o fumigant_fw-la psa_fw-la 105._o stellae_fw-la &_o columnae_n coeli_fw-la pavent_fw-la &_o contremiscuntad_v nutum_fw-la ejus_fw-la job_n 26.11_o ideo_fw-la sn_a uno_fw-la die_fw-la venient_fw-la plagaeejus_fw-la mors_fw-la &_o luctus_fw-la &_o fame_n &_o igne_fw-la comburetur_fw-la quia_fw-la fortis_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la jndicabit_fw-la illam_fw-la ap._n c._n 18.8_o though_o this_o holy_a man_n be_v certain_a that_o my_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n be_v not_o against_o he_o yet_o see_v it_o so_o great_a and_o ready_a to_o fall_v with_o all_o its_o weight_n upon_o the_o criminal_a and_o guilty_a head_n of_o sinner_n he_o have_v no_o less_o than_o cause_n to_o tremble_v be_v that_o even_o my_o look_n put_v the_o earth_n in_o a_o quake_a fit_n and_o make_v the_o mountain_n groan_n nay_o they_o make_v the_o star_n and_o even_o the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n to_o tremble_v they_o be_v astonish_v at_o my_o reproof_n and_o why_o not_o be_v that_o the_o angel_n and_o archangel_n the_o cherubin_n and_o seraphin_n the_o principality_n and_o power_n of_o heaven_n be_v all_o strike_v into_o a_o amazement_n at_o the_o very_a aspect_n of_o my_o most_o dreadful_a majesty_n and_o angry_a countenance_n not_o that_o they_o fear_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o glory_n but_o because_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o indignation_n be_v such_o that_o they_o can_v but_o be_v astonish_v at_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o i_o by_o this_o thou_o may_v judge_v in_o what_o a_o deplorable_a condition_n the_o damn_a will_v be_v for_o these_o be_v the_o unhappy_a wretch_n which_o be_v to_o feel_v the_o weight_n of_o my_o wrath_n all_o their_o plague_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o in_o one_o day_n everlasting_a death_n mourning_n and_o famine_n shall_v be_v their_o inheritance_n for_o ever_o they_o shall_v be_v utter_o burn_v with_o fire_n for_o strong_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n who_o judge_v they_o my_o apostle_n have_v a_o sufficient_a trial_n of_o my_o strength_n when_o i_o force_v he_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o iniquity_n 10.31_o horrendum_fw-la est_fw-la incidere_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la dei_fw-la viventis_fw-la heb._n 10.31_o and_o of_o a_o persecutor_n of_o christian_n make_v he_o the_o defender_n and_o powerful_a promoter_n of_o christianity_n therefore_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n not_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o powerful_a but_o criminal_o may_v fly_v from_o their_o violence_n and_o decline_v from_o their_o anger_n moreover_o they_o have_v not_o the_o authority_n to_o cast_v a_o soul_n into_o the_o dungeon_n of_o hell_n it_o be_v therefore_o i_o have_v warn_v my_o disciple_n not_o to_o fear_v they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n 10.28_o mat._n 10.28_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o rather_o to_o fear_v he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n and_o these_o be_v the_o hand_n which_o my_o apostle_n call_v dreadful_a they_o be_v they_o also_o that_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v of_o where_o he_o say_v unless_o you_o do_v penance_n and_o give_v that_o slender_a atonement_n of_o tear_n and_o of_o a_o hearty_a grief_n to_o god_n for_o your_o sin_n you_o shall_v undoubted_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n by_o what_o be_v already_o say_v thou_o may_v easy_o conclude_v that_o as_o i_o be_o omnipotent_a and_o great_a in_o my_o power_n in_o my_o majesty_n and_o in_o all_o my_o work_n i_o be_o the_o same_o in_o my_o wrath_n in_o my_o justice_n and_o in_o the_o punishment_n which_o i_o have_v decree_v for_o the_o damn_a if_o thou_o will_v examine_v scripture_n thou_o shall_v find_v there_o such_o dreadful_a effect_n of_o my_o justice_n upon_o the_o wicked_a even_o in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v the_o only_a season_n for_o mercy_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o confess_v that_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n must_v be_v as_o intolerable_a as_o they_o be_v unspeakable_a and_o that_o it_o be_v better_o for_o the_o dame_a they_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v then_o to_o endure_v they_o for_o a_o eternity_n without_o any_o hope_n of_o redemption_n or_o of_o the_o least_o abatement_n what_o a_o terrible_a punishment_n be_v that_o of_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o of_o all_o their_o complice_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o numerous_a people_n of_o israel_n at_o the_o request_n of_o my_o servant_n moses_n to_o vindicate_v his_o innocency_n and_o punish_v the_o wrong_n which_o be_v intend_v to_o he_o by_o those_o people_n rise_v in_o rebellion_n against_o he_o i_o command_v the_o earth_n to_o open_v its_o bowel_n and_o to_o swallow_v they_o alive_a together_o with_o all_o their_o earthly_a substance_n down_o into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n which_o be_v no_o soon_o command_v then_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o punishment_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorah_n if_o well_o consider_v be_v able_a to_o terify_v the_o stout_a bully_n that_o ever_o appear_v on_o the_o stage_n of_o this_o world_n to_o mollify_v his_o obdurate_a heart_n and_o force_v from_o his_o mouth_n lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o do_v they_o be_v so_o much_o addict_v to_o that_o brutish_a pleasure_n 9.6_o domine_fw-la quid_fw-la i_o vis_fw-la facere_fw-la act._n 9.6_o and_o sordid_a sin_n of_o the_o 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exact_o put_v in_o execution_n against_o the_o transgressor_n of_o my_o law_n hear_v how_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o they_o in_o my_o behalf_n curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o field_n curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o come_v in_o &_o enrf_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o go_v out_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v upon_o thou_o curse_v vexation_n &_o rebuke_n in_o all_o that_o thou_o set_v thy_o hand_n unto_o for_o to_o do_v until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v and_o until_o thou_o perish_v quick_o because_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o thy_o do_n whereby_o thou_o have_v for_o saken_a i_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o a_o consumption_n and_o with_o a_o fever_n and_o with_o a_o inflammation_n and_o with_o a_o extreme_a burn_a and_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o with_o blast_v and_o they_o
shall_v pursue_v thou_o until_o thou_o perish_v thy_o carcase_n shall_v be_v meat_n unto_o all_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o unto_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v fray_v they_o away_o the_o lord_n will_v smite_v thou_o with_o the_o botch_n of_o egypt_n and_o with_o the_o emerods_n and_o with_o the_o scab_n and_o with_o the_o itch_n whereof_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v heal_v the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o madness_n and_o blindness_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n thou_o shall_v grope_v at_o noonday_n as_o the_o blind_a grope_v in_o darkness_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o prosper_v in_o thy_o way_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v oppress_v and_o spoil_v evermore_o and_o no_o man_n shall_v save_v thou_o thou_o shall_v serve_v thy_o enemy_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v against_o thou_o in_o hunger_n and_o in_o thirst_n and_o in_o nakedness_n and_o in_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o he_o shall_v put_v a_o yoke_n of_o iron_n about_o thy_o neck_n 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22._o when_o i_o shall_v pay_v they_o home_n according_a to_o their_o particular_a work_n and_o according_a to_o the_o invention_n of_o their_o deprave_a and_o rebellious_a heart_n 61._o psal_n 27._o &_o 61._o when_o i_o shall_v command_v the_o infernal_a spirit_n to_o chastise_v all_o and_o each_o of_o they_o according_a to_o their_o demerit_n 18._o apoc._n 18._o when_o i_o shall_v give_v they_o this_o charge_n of_o babylon_n now_o throw_v down_o into_o the_o lake_n look_v how_o much_o she_o have_v glorify_v herself_o and_o how_o long_o she_o have_v live_v in_o delight_n so_o much_o torment_n and_o affliction_n give_v she_o and_o continue_v she_o the_o same_o entertainment_n for_o ever_o without_o afford_v she_o the_o least_o comfort_n or_o respite_n of_o ease_n the_o holy_a father_n and_o doctor_n of_o my_o church_n ground_v upon_o my_o word_n believe_v a_o variety_n of_o torment_n in_o hell_n for_o the_o damn_a according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v 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god_n shall_v pull_v they_o forth_o of_o his_o belly_n he_o shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o suck_v the_o gall_n of_o cockatrice_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o adder_n shall_v slay_v he_o he_o shall_v bear_v the_o smart_n of_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o have_v do_v and_o yet_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v consume_v but_o shall_v suffer_v according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o all_o his_o device_n these_o word_n show_v plain_o that_o wicked_a man_n shall_v suffer_v particular_a torment_n for_o their_o particular_a crime_n as_o gluttony_n extortion_n oppression_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o these_o torment_n shall_v be_v far_o beyond_o the_o expression_n of_o any_o mortal_a tongue_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o the_o continuance_n and_o length_n thereof_o which_o be_v another_o circumstance_n no_o less_o terrible_a than_o the_o former_a for_o their_o torment_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o same_o extent_n with_o eternity_n which_o have_v no_o end_n and_o withal_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o possibility_n of_o any_o jot_n of_o help_n ease_n intermission_n relaxation_n respiration_n or_o comfort_n and_o this_o be_v signify_v by_o my_o word_n so_o often_o repeat_v 12._o ligatis_fw-la manibus_fw-la &_o pedibus_fw-la projicite_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o tenebras_fw-la exteriores_fw-la matth._n 12._o the_o damn_a shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n that_o be_v without_o all_o ability_n of_o resistance_n or_o struggle_v against_o their_o torment_n the_o dreadful_a shut_v up_o of_o the_o gate_n which_o i_o foretold_v in_o a_o doleful_a manner_n and_o with_o a_o heavy_a heart_n be_v a_o sufficient_a evidence_n of_o it_o clausa_fw-la est_fw-la januae_fw-la the_o gate_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o make_v fast_o for_o ever_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o hell_n the_o gate_n of_o all_o mercy_n 25._o matth._n 25._o of_o all_o pardon_n of_o all_o
ease_n of_o all_o intermission_n of_o all_o comfort_n be_v shut_v up_o for_o ever_o there_o be_v none_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o heaven_n none_o from_o earth_n none_o from_o the_o creator_n and_o none_o from_o all_o the_o creature_n no_o be_v they_o thy_o dear_a friend_n and_o near_a relation_n there_o be_v no_o consolation_n to_o be_v hope_v for_o but_o extreme_a desolation_n for_o all_o eternity_n 16._o luc._n 16._o thou_o have_v a_o lively_a expression_n hereof_o in_o that_o dreadful_a parable_n of_o the_o rich_a glutton_n in_o hell_n see_v to_o what_o a_o extreme_a necessity_n he_o be_v drive_v to_o desire_v after_o so_o pitiful_a a_o manner_n that_o lazarus_n may_v dip_v the_o top_n only_o of_o his_o finger_n in_o water_n to_o cool_v his_o tongue_n therewith_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o that_o scorch_a fire_n wherein_o he_o be_v torment_v and_o yet_o this_o small_a favour_n this_o slender_a request_n will_v not_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o o_o you_o rich_a of_o the_o world_n that_o 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xagoras_n receive_v the_o like_a news_n he_o say_v no_o more_o then_o if_o my_o good_n have_v not_o perish_v i_o have_v be_v undo_v crates_n fling_v his_o whole_a substance_n into_o the_o sea_n with_o this_o expression_n it_o be_v better_a i_o drown_v you_o than_o you_o i_o diogenes_n bid_v adieu_n to_o all_o he_o have_v in_o the_o world_n and_o take_v nothing_o with_o he_o but_o a_o wooden_a dish_n and_o see_v by_o chance_n one_o drink_v out_o of_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n break_v that_o also_o and_o shall_v we_o refuse_v to_o do_v in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o command_n o_o lord_n &_o for_o the_o purchase_n of_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n what_o they_o free_o and_o glad_o perform_v to_o pleasure_v their_o own_o fancy_n and_o gain_v the_o repute_n of_o be_v philosopher_n o_o madness_n o_o ingratitude_n never_o to_o be_v parallel_v 115.12_o quid_fw-la retribuam_fw-la domino_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la retribuit_fw-la mihi_fw-la ps_n 115.12_o though_o we_o 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lord_n be_v constant_o fix_v upon_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o there_o be_v not_o a_o step_n they_o go_v nor_o a_o action_n they_o do_v nor_o a_o word_n they_o speak_v but_o he_o take_v a_o account_n of_o he_o be_v the_o powerful_a protector_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o upholder_n of_o the_o virtuous_a the_o defender_n of_o the_o zealous_a a_o comfort_n to_o the_o afflict_a a_o refuge_n to_o the_o just_a from_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o lust_n and_o all_o other_o vice_n a_o preserver_n from_o all_o mortal_a offence_n their_o main_a help_n in_o all_o their_o adversity_n exalt_v their_o soul_n illuminate_v their_o eye_n give_v they_o life_n health_n and_o his_o everlasting_a blessing_n o_o how_o many_o kind_n of_o employment_n do_v i_o take_v upon_o i_o for_o the_o welfare_n and_o preservation_n of_o man_n 24._o apud_fw-la dominum_fw-la gressus_fw-la hominis_fw-la dirigentur_fw-la &_o viam_fw-la ejus_fw-la volet_fw-la cum_fw-la ceciderit_fw-la non_fw-la collidetur_fw-la quia_fw-la dominus_fw-la supponit_fw-la manum_fw-la svam_fw-la psal_n 36.23_o 24._o the_o prophet_n royal_a give_v i_o another_o office_n which_o ought_v mighty_o to_o encourage_v all_o christian_n to_o put_v themselves_o entire_o under_o my_o protection_n which_o likewise_o add_v very_o much_o lustre_n to_o my_o divine_a love_n for_o my_o faithful_a and_o love_a servant_n the_o step_n of_o a_o good_a man_n say_v he_o be_v order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o delight_v in_o his_o way_n though_o he_o shall_v fall_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v utter_o cast_v down_o for_o the_o lord_n uphold_v he_o with_o his_o hand_n consider_v serious_o this_o amorous_a expression_n &_o see_v what_o hurt_n can_v come_v to_o a_o man_n that_o fall_v upon_o so_o sweet_a and_o easy_a and_o so_o gracious_a a_o cushion_n as_o be_v my_o sacred_a hand_n none_o at_o all_o for_o i_o will_v preserve_v they_o so_o careful_o that_o not_o even_o the_o least_o harm_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o and_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v so_o 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