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fith_o this_o mâ—â—_n glutton_n can_v not_o obtain_v much_o as_o this_o small_a request_n â—â—_o that_o where_o soever_o the_o damnâ—â—_n person_n do_v turn_v their_o eye_n &_o â—â—_o which_o side_n soever_o they_o sireâ—â—_n forth_o their_o hand_n they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d find_v any_o manner_n of_o comfort_n iâ—never_o so_o small_a and_o as_o he_o thâ—â—_n be_v in_o the_o sea_n choke_v and_o almoâ—â—_n drown_v under_o the_o water_n not_o â—inding_v any_o stay_n wherewith_o to_o â—â—ttle_v his_o foot_n stretch_v forth_o â—â—is_n hand_n often_o time_n on_o eveâ—â—e_a side_n in_o vain_a because_o all_o â—hat_n he_o grasp_v after_o be_v thin_a and_o liquid_a water_n which_o deceive_v he_o even_o so_o shall_v it_o â—â—re_v with_o the_o damn_a person_n â—â—en_o they_o shall_v be_v drown_v in_o â—hat_n deep_a sea_n of_o so_o many_o misery_n where_o they_o shall_v strive_v and_o struggle_v always_o with_o death_n without_o find_v any_o succour_n or_o place_n
of_o stay_n whereupon_o they_o may_v rest_v themselves_o now_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a pain_n wherewith_o they_o be_v torment_v in_o that_o curse_a place_n for_o if_o these_o torment_n shall_v have_v their_o continuance_n limit_v but_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n though_o it_o be_v for_o a_o thousand_o yea_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o million_o of_o year_n yet_o even_o this_o will_v be_v some_o little_a comfort_n unto_o they_o for_o nothing_o perfect_o great_a in_o case_n it_o hauâ—_n a_o end_n but_o alas_o they_o have_v noâ—_n so_o much_o as_o this_o poor_a and_o miserable_a comfort_n but_o contraâ—â—_n wise_a their_o pain_n be_v equal_a continuance_n with_o the_o eterniâ—â—_n of_o almighty_a god_n torment_n in_o hell_n shall_v be_v no_o end_n of_o torment_n and_o the_o sting_n of_o their_o misery_n with_o tâ—_n eternity_n of_o god_n glory_n as_o lonâ—_n as_o almighty_a god_n shall_v live_v 〈◊〉_d long_o shall_v they_o die_v and_o wheâ—_n almighty_a god_n shall_v cease_v tâ—â—_n be_v god_n then_o shall_v they_o allâ—â—_n cease_v to_o be_v as_o they_o be_v o_o deaâ—ly_a life_n o_o immortal_a death_n know_v not_o whether_o i_o may_v true_o term_v thou_o either_o life_n â—â—_o death_n for_o if_o thou_o be_v life_n whâ—â—_n do_v thou_o kill_v and_o if_o thou_o be_v death_n how_o do_v thou_o endure_v wherefore_o i_o will_v call_v thou_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o foâ—_n so_o much_o as_o in_o both_o of_o they_o there_o be_v contain_v some_o that_o be_v good_a as_o in_o life_n there_o be_v rest_n and_o in_o death_n there_o be_v a_o end_n which_o â—s_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o afflict_a but_o thou_o have_v neither_o rest_n nor_o end_n what_o be_v thou_o they_o marry_o thou_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o life_n and_o the_o worst_a of_o death_n for_o of_o death_n thou_o have_v the_o torment_n without_o end_n and_o of_o life_n thou_o â—ast_v the_o continuance_n without_o any_o rest_n almighty_a god_n have_v spoil_v both_o life_n and_o death_n of_o that_o good_a which_o they_o have_v and_o have_v put_v in_o thou_o that_o which_o remain_v to_o be_v a_o punishment_n or_o the_o wicked_a o_o bitter_a composition_n o_o unsaverie_a purgation_n of_o the_o lord_n cup_n 74._o psal_n 74._o of_o the_o which_o all_o the_o sinner_n of_o the_o â—arth_n shall_v drink_v their_o part_n now_o in_o this_o continuance_n in_o his_o eternity_n i_o will_v wish_v that_o thou_o my_o dear_a christian_a brother_n will_v fix_v the_o eye_n oâ—_n thy_o consideration_n a_o little_a while_n &_o that_o as_o the_o clean_a beast_n chew_v her_o cud_n even_o so_o thoâ—_n will_v chew_v and_o weigh_v thâ—_n point_n within_o thyself_o with_o great_a deliberation_n and_o to_o the_o intent_n thou_o may_v do_v it_o the_o better_a consider_v a_o little_a the_o painâ—_n that_o a_o sick_a man_n abide_v in_o oâ—cuill_a night_n especial_o if_o he_o 〈◊〉_d vex_v with_o any_o uchement_n grieâ—â—_n or_o sharp_a disease_n mark_v hoâ—_n often_o he_o tumble_v and_o tossy_a in_o his_o bed_n what_o disquietness_n hehath_fw-mi how_o long_o and_o tedious_a one_o night_n seem_v unto_o hiâ—_n how_o due_o he_o count_v all_o thâ—â—_n hour_n of_o the_o clock_n and_o hoâ—â—_n long_o he_o think_v each_o of_o the_o to_o be_v how_o he_o pass_v the_o timâ—_n in_o wish_v for_o the_o dawn_a the_o day_n which_o notwithstaâ—_n ding_o be_v like_a to_o help_v he_o very_o little_a towards_o the_o cure_n of_o his_o disease_n if_o this_o than_o be_v account_v so_o great_a a_o torment_n what_o a_o torment_n shall_v that_o be_v trow_v you_o in_o that_o everlasting_a night_n in_o hell_n which_o have_v no_o morning_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o any_o hope_n of_o dawn_v of_o the_o day_n o_o darkness_n most_o obscure_a o_o night_n everlasting_a o_o night_n accurse_a even_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o of_o all_o his_o saint_n that_o one_o shall_v wish_v for_o light_n and_o shall_v never_o see_v neither_o shall_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o morning_n arise_v â—ie_v more_o consider_v then_o what_o a_o kind_n of_o torment_n that_o â—hall_v be_v to_o live_v everlasting_o in_o such_o a_o night_n as_o this_o be_v â—ing_v not_o in_o a_o soft_a bed_n as_o â—e_v sick_a man_n do_v but_o in_o a_o â—â—te_a burn_a furnace_n foam_v out_o such_o terrible_a rage_a flame_n what_o shoulder_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o abide_v these_o horrible_a heat_n oh_o how_o it_o make_v maâ—_n even_o to_o tremble_v &_o quake_v only_o to_o think_v of_o it_o if_o it_o seem_v to_o we_o thing_n intolerable_a to_o have_v only_o some_o part_n of_o our_o foot_n stand_v upon_o a_o pan_n of_o burn_a coal_n for_o the_o space_n of_o say_v one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la what_o shall_v be_v trow_v you_o to_o stand_v body_n and_o soul_n burn_v in_o the_o miâ—_n do_v of_o those_o everlasting_a hâ—raging_a fire_n in_o hell_n in_o comparison_n whereof_o the_o fire_n of_o thâ—_n world_n be_v but_o paint_v fire_n there_o any_o wit_n or_o judgement_n this_o world_n have_v man_n thâ—â—_n right_a sense_n do_v they_o understand_v what_o these_o word_n â—â—_o import_v or_o be_v they_o peradueâ—ture_v persuade_v that_o these_o â—â—_o only_o fable_n of_o poet_n or_o 〈◊〉_d they_o think_v that_o this_o appertain_v unto_o they_o or_o else_o that_o it_o be_v mean_v only_o for_o other_o none_o of_o all_o this_o can_v they_o say_v for_o so_o much_o as_o our_o faith_n assure_v we_o certain_o herein_o and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o everlasting_a truth_n cry_v out_o in_o his_o gospel_n 31._o mat._n 24.35_o mar._n 13._o 31._o say_v heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v fail_v but_o my_o word_n shall_v never_o fail_v of_o this_o misery_n there_o follow_v a_o other_o as_o great_a as_o it_o degree_n section_n 3._o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n continue_v evermore_o in_o one_o degree_n which_o be_v that_o the_o pain_n be_v always_o continue_v in_o one_o like_o be_v and_o in_o one_o same_o degree_n without_o any_o manner_n of_o intermission_n or_o decrease_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v under_o the_o cope_n of_o heaven_n do_v move_v and_o turn_v round_o about_o with_o the_o same_o heaven_n and_o do_v never_o stand_v still_o at_o one_o state_n or_o be_v but_o be_v continual_o either_o ascend_a or_o descend_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o river_n have_v their_o ebb_a and_o flow_v the_o time_n the_o age_n and_o the_o mutable_a fortune_n of_o man_n &_o of_o kingdom_n be_v evermore_o in_o continual_a motion_n there_o be_v no_o seve_o so_o fervent_a that_o do_v not_o decline_v neither_o grief_n so_o sharp_a but_o that_o after_o it_o be_v much_o augment_v it_o do_v forthwith_o decrease_v to_o be_v short_a all_o the_o tribulation_n and_o misery_n be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o wear_v away_o with_o time_n and_o as_o the_o common_a say_n be_v nothing_o be_v soon_o dry_v up_o then_o tear_n only_o that_o pain_n in_o hell_n be_v always_o green_a only_o that_o fever_n never_o decrease_v only_o that_o extremity_n of_o heaâ—_n know_v not_o what_o be_v either_o evening_n or_o morning_n in_o the_o time_n of_o noes_n flood_n almighty_a god_n rain_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n continual_o without_o cease_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o suffice_v to_o drown_v the_o whole_a world_n but_o in_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n in_o hell_n there_o shall_v rain_v everlasting_a spear_n and_o dart_n of_o fury_n upon_o that_o curse_a land_n without_o ever_o cease_v so_o much_o as_o one_o only_a moment_n and_o this_o be_v so_o true_a that_o as_o faith_n a_o schoolman_n even_o the_o pain_n which_o shall_v be_v there_o give_v for_o the_o small_a sin_n shall_v be_v likewise_o everlasting_a aswell_o as_o those_o pain_n which_o be_v there_o prescribe_v for_o the_o great_a and_o most_o heinous_a sin_n for_o infinite_a punishment_n be_v due_a unto_o all_o sin_n because_o in_o the_o estate_n of_o damnanation_n there_o be_v no_o absolution_n or_o discharge_v of_o any_o debt_n for_o that_o the_o time_n of_o pay_v and_o satisfy_v be_v then_o past_a therefore_o shall_v the_o pain_n due_a unto_o venial_a sin_n continue_v evermore_o in_o one_o same_o estate_n and_o shall_v never_o cease_v now_o what_o torment_n can_v be_v great_a and_o more_o to_o be_v abhor_v then_o conâ—tinually_o to_o suffer_v after_o one_o like_a manner_n without_o any_o kind_n of_o alteration_n or_o change_n though_o â—_o meat_n be_v never_o so_o delicate_a yet_o in_o case_n we_o feed_v continual_o thereupon_o it_o will_v in_o very_o short_a time_n be_v very_o loathsome_a unto_o we_o for_o no_o meat_n can_v be_v more_o precious_a and_o delicate_a than_o that_o manna_n be_v which_o almighty_a god_n send_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o yet_o because_o they_o do_v eat_v continual_o thereof_o it_o make_v they_o to_o loath_a it_o yea_o and_o provoke_v they_o to_o
without_o sadness_n without_o labour_n without_o grief_n without_o trouble_n without_o corruption_n without_o fear_n without_o variety_n without_o alteration_n a_o life_n replenish_v with_o all_o beauty_n and_o dignity_n where_o there_o be_v neither_o enemy_n that_o can_v offend_v nor_o delight_n that_o can_v annoy_v where_o love_n be_v perfect_a and_o no_o fear_n aâ—_n all_o where_o the_o day_n be_v everlasting_a and_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o be_v one_o where_o almighty_a god_n be_v see_v face_n to_o face_n who_o be_v the_o only_a meat_n whereupon_o they_o seedâ—_n without_o any_o loathsomeness_n 〈◊〉_d delight_v i_o to_o consider_v thy_o brightness_n and_o thy_o treasure_n do_v delight_v my_o long_a heart_n the_o more_o i_o consider_v thou_o the_o more_o i_o be_o strike_v in_o love_n with_o thou_o the_o great_a desire_n i_o have_v oâ—_n thou_o do_v wonderful_o delight_v i_o &_o no_o less_o pleasure_n be_v it_o unâ—_n to_o i_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o remembrance_n o_o life_n most_o happy_a â—_o kingdom_n true_o bless_v wherein_o there_o be_v no_o death_n noâ—_n end_n neither_o yet_o succession_n eâ—_n time_n where_o the_o day_n continue_v evermore_o without_o night_n know_v not_o any_o mutation_n where_o the_o victorious_a conqueror_n be_v join_v with_o the_o everlasting_a company_n of_o angel_n and_o have_v his_o head_n crown_v with_o a_o garland_n of_o glory_n sing_v unto_o almighty_a god_n one_o of_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n o_o happy_a yea_o and_o most_o happy_a shall_v my_o soul_n be_v if_o when_o the_o race_n of_o this_o my_o pilgrimage_n be_v end_v i_o may_v be_v worthy_a to_o see_v thy_o glory_n thy_o blessedness_n thy_o beauty_n the_o wall_n and_o gate_n of_o thy_o city_n thy_o street_n thy_o lodging_n and_o thy_o noble_a citizen_n and_o thy_o omnipotent_a king_n in_o his_o most_o glorious_a majesty_n the_o stone_n of_o thy_o wall_n be_v precious_a thy_o gate_n be_v adorn_v with_o bright_a pearl_n thy_o street_n be_v of_o very_o fine_a excellent_a gold_n 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very_a king_n of_o king_n himself_o keep_v continual_a residence_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o compass_v about_o with_o his_o officer_n and_o servant_n there_o do_v angel_n in_o their_o order_n sing_v a_o most_o sweet_a and_o melodious_a harmony_n there_o be_v celebrate_v a_o perpetual_a solemnity_n and_o feast_n with_o every_o one_o of_o they_o that_o come_v thither_o after_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o pilgrima_fw-la ge_fw-mi there_o be_v the_o order_n of_o prophet_n there_o be_v the_o famous_a company_n of_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v the_o invincible_a army_n of_o martyr_n heaven_n the_o bless_v company_n heaven_n there_o be_v the_o true_a and_o perfect_a religious_a person_n there_o be_v the_o holy_a virgin_n which_o have_v overcome_v both_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o frailty_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n there_o be_v the_o young_a man_n and_o young_a woman_n more_o ancient_a in_o virtue_n then_o in_o year_n there_o be_v the_o sheep_n and_o 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shall_v be_v carry_v up_o by_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o poor_a lazarus_n into_o abrâ—hams_n bosom_n 13._o luke_n 13._o of_o the_o benefit_n which_o the_o lâ—_n promise_v to_o give_v in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d to_o such_o as_o live_v â—â—ust_a &_o gâ—â—ly_a life_n chap._n 3._o peradventure_o thou_o will_v noâ—_n say_v that_o all_o these_o thing_n bâ—fore_o rehearse_v be_v reward_n punishment_n that_o be_v promisâ—_n only_o for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v aâ—_n that_o thou_o desire_v to_o see_v something_o in_o this_o present_a life_n because_o our_o mind_n be_v wont_v â—â—_o be_v much_o move_v with_o the_o sigâ—â—_n of_o thing_n present_a well_o to_o satisfy_v thou_o herein_o we_o will_v like_v wise_a give_v thou_o here_o thy_o hanâ—_n full_a even_o of_o that_o thou_o doestâ—_n earnest_o desire_v for_o although_o the_o lord_n do_v reserve_v the_o best_a wine_n and_o the_o most_o delicate_a dish_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o banquet_n yet_o he_o suffer_v not_o his_o friend_n to_o be_v 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sin_n past_a and_o the_o facility_n thou_o have_v use_v in_o commit_v of_o they_o do_v not_o make_v thou_o afraid_a why_o do_v thou_o not_o fear_v at_o the_o least_o the_o majesty_n &_o omnipotency_n of_o he_o against_o who_o thouha_v sin_v life_n up_o thy_o eye_n and_o consider_v the_o infinite_a greatness_n and_o omnipotency_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n do_v adore_v before_o who_o majesty_n the_o whole_a compass_n of_o the_o wide_a world_n lie_v prostrate_a in_o who_o presence_n all_o thing_n create_v be_v no_o more_o than_o chasse_n carry_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n consider_v also_o with_o thyself_o how_o unseem_o it_o be_v that_o such_o a_o vile_a worm_n as_o thou_o be_v shall_v have_v audacity_n so_o many_o time_n to_o offend_v &_o provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n consider_v the_o wonderful_a &_o most_o terrible_a severity_n of_o his_o justice_n sinner_n the_o terrible_a severe_a justice_n of_o almighty_a god_n against_o sinner_n 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and_o shake_v his_o sword_n and_o rain_v down_o upon_o thou_o even_o very_a sharpâ—_n arrow_n of_o everlasting_a death_n consider_v also_o the_o profoundness_n of_o his_o judgement_n god_n the_o profoundness_n of_o the_o deep_a judgement_n of_o almighty_a god_n wheâ—_n of_o we_o read_v and_o see_v daily_o â—_o great_a wonder_n we_o see_v hoâ—â—_n king_n solomon_n himself_o after_o be_v so_o great_a wisdom_n and_o after_o those_o three_o thousand_o parable_n and_o most_o profound_a mystery_n utter_v by_o he_o in_o his_o book_n call_v cantica_fw-la canticoruâ—_n be_v sorsaken_v of_o almighty_a god_n and_o fuffer_v to_o fall_v down_o 11._o 1._o reg._n 11._o aâ—â—_n adore_v idol_n we_o see_v dayâ—_n many_o star_n fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n with_o â—â—_o serable_a fall_v 2._o ato_n 2._o and_o to_o walloâ—_n themselves_o in_o the_o dirt_n and_o to_o cate_z the_o meat_n of_o swine_n which_o sit_v before_o at_o god_n table_n and_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o very_a breaâ—_n 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bestow_v some_o little_a time_n of_o that_o which_o remain_v to_o serve_v he_o 〈◊〉_d have_v give_v unto_o thou_o all_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v be_v it_o not_o a_o poâ—â—_n of_o wisdom_n after_o so_o long_a time_n and_o so_o many_o great_a injury_n 〈◊〉_d fear_v the_o most_o terrible_a iushâ—_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o thâ—_n more_o patient_o he_o suffereâ—_n sinner_n the_o more_o do_v he_o 〈◊〉_d terward_o punish_v they_o wiâ—_n great_a severity_n and_o iustioâ—_n be_v it_o not_o meet_v for_o thou_o fear_v thy_o long_a continuance_n many_o year_n in_o sin_n and_o in_o thâ—_n displeasure_n of_o almighty_a god_n procure_v thereby_o against_o the_o such_o amighty_a adversary_n asâ—â—_n be_v and_o provoke_v he_o of_o a_o merciful_a love_a father_n to_o be_v comâ—_n a_o severe_a terrible_a judge_n and_o â—_o nemy_n be_v it_o not_o meet_v to_o fear_v lest_o that_o the_o force_n ofâ—uill_a custom_n may_v in_o continuance_n of_o come_v be_v turn_v into_o nature_n and_o that_o thy_o long_a 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the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d son_n the_o everlasting_a life_n 〈◊〉_d come_v there_o be_v nothing_o moâ—_n short_a nor_o more_o transaâ—rie_a than_o the_o life_n of_o a_o mâ—â—_n and_o therefore_o provide_v careful_o as_o thou_o do_v for_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v necessâ—â—_n for_o this_o life_n which_o be_v so_o shaâ—â—_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o likewâ—â—_n provide_v somewhat_o for_o theâ—_n that_o be_v to_o come_v which_o sâ—endure_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o conclusion_n of_o all_o the_o premise_n chap._n 5._o if_o now_o all_o this_o be_v so_o beseech_v thou_o o_o my_o deâ—_n christian_a brother_n even_o for_o the_o bitter_a passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o remember_v thyself_o and_o to_o consider_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o that_o thou_o believe_v assure_o for_o a_o most_o undoubted_a truth_n what_o thy_o faith_n instruct_v this_o faith_n tell_v thou_o thou_o have_v a_o judge_n above_o that_o see_v all_o the_o step_n and_o motion_n of_o thy_o 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