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come_v to_o his_o apostle_n in_o the_o spirit_n or_o in_o a_o spiritual_a way_n in_o the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n before_o his_o ascension_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o comfortless_a but_o will_v come_v unto_o you_o joh._n 14._o 18._o and_o this_o his_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o his_o second_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n 2._o it_o be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o his_o first_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o though_o his_o first_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o come_v from_o heaven_n as_o his_o second_o come_v shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v write_v no_o man_n have_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n even_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n joh._n 3._o 13._o yet_o his_o first_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v partly_o a_o come_n into_o this_o pollute_a world_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o birth_n as_o he_o say_v to_o this_o end_n be_v i_o bear_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n come_v i_o into_o the_o world_n that_o i_o shall_v bear_v witness_n unto_o the_o truth_n joh._n 18._o 37._o and_o partly_o it_o be_v a_o come_n from_o place_n to_o place_n in_o this_o pollute_a world_n as_o he_o come_v from_o galilee_n to_o ardan_n to_o john_n to_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o mat._n 3._o 13._o â—e_z come_v to_o his_o own_o and_o his_o own_o receive_v he_o not_o â—â—h_o 1._o 11._o he_o leave_v judea_n and_o come_v to_o a_o city_n of_o â—â—maria_fw-la which_o be_v call_v sychar_n joh._n 4._o 3_o 5._o but_o â—s_n second_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n shall_v never_o be_v a_o come_n into_o this_o pollute_a world_n nor_o
yea_o the_o brother_n shall_v betray_v the_o brother_n to_o death_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o child_n â—hall_v rise_v up_o against_o their_o parent_n and_o shall_v cause_v â—hem_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n mark_v 13._o 12._o and_o have_v not_o â—his_fw-la sign_n be_v already_o observe_v in_o the_o world_n yes_o â—t_a sundry_a time_n and_o at_o this_o day_n we_o find_v it_o a_o hard_a â—atter_n to_o find_v a_o faithful_a friend_n who_o we_o may_v safeâ—â—_n trust_v man_n heart_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v so_o full_a of_o â—uile_n and_o deceit_n of_o treachery_n and_o falsehood_n 7._o the_o trouble_n of_o war_n for_o our_o saviour_n have_v â—urther_a tell_v we_o that_o before_o his_o second_o come_v in_o the_o â—lesh_n we_o shall_v hear_v of_o war_n and_o rumour_n of_o war_n â—nd_v nation_n shall_v rise_v against_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n â—gainst_a kingdom_n mat._n 24._o 6_o 7._o and_o sure_o there_o â—ath_v be_v woeful_a experience_n of_o this_o sign_n in_o former_a age_n and_o of_o latter_a year_n among_o ourselves_o and_o at_o â—his_fw-la day_n we_o see_v that_o the_o sword_n be_v draw_v and_o do_v â—â—ge_a devour_v and_o tyrannize_v in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o â—orld_n yea_o we_o know_v not_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v sheathe_v up_o again_o neither_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o it_o shall_v cease_v â—nd_n be_v quiet_a before_o the_o roman_a antichrist_n shall_v be_v destroy_v nor_o yet_o then_o in_o all_o place_n because_o christ_n â—t_a his_o second_o appear_v shall_v find_v some_o nation_n in_o â—posture_n of_o war_n rev._n 20._o 8_o 9_o 8._o the_o trouble_n of_o famine_n pestilence_n and_o earthquake_n for_o our_o saviour_n have_v tell_v we_o that_o before_o â—s_n second_o come_v there_o shall_v be_v these_o judgement_n in_o divers_a place_n mat._n 24._o 7._o mark_v 13._o luk._n 21._o now_o how_o many_o of_o these_o pestilence_n famine_n and_o earthquake_n have_v be_v already_o observe_v in_o the_o world_n the_o chronicle_n of_o several_a nation_n may_v inform_v we_o and_o how_o many_o more_o of_o such_o judgement_n may_v yet_o be_v observe_v before_o the_o end_n come_v after_o time_n may_v declare_v 9_o the_o swarm_a of_o false_a christ_n false_a prophet_n and_o false_a teacher_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n for_o our_o saviour_n have_v foretell_v we_o that_o before_o his_o second_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n many_o of_o this_o generation_n shaâ—â—_n arise_v in_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o shall_v swarm_v anâ—_n creep_v into_o house_n like_o the_o locust_n of_o egypt_n anâ—_n shall_v deceive_v many_o mat._n 24._o mark_v 13._o luk._n 21_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 6_o 7._o now_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n hauâ—_n many_o sad_a story_n upon_o record_n concern_v such_o locust_n since_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n especial_o in_o the_o arrian_n time_n and_o since_o the_o reign_n of_o antichrist_n begin_v and_o the_o number_n of_o such_o be_v much_o increase_v of_o late_a iâ—_n the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o do_v rather_o increase_v then_o decrease_v in_o other_o country_n yea_o and_o be_v likely_a so_o to_o do_v still_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 10._o the_o prevail_a of_o error_n and_o heresy_n in_o thâ—_n visible_a church_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n for_o thâ—_n scripture_n testify_v that_o before_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n god_n shall_v send_v man_n strong_a delusion_n to_o believe_v a_o lie_n because_o they_o receive_v noâ—_n the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n 2_o thes_n 2._o 10_o 11._o and_o as_o somâ—_n shall_v bring_v in_o damnable_a heresy_n so_o many_o shaâ—â—_n follow_v their_o pernicious_a way_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 1_o 2._o and_o many_o shall_v be_v deceive_v by_o they_o mat._n 24._o now_o how_o long_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v have_v experience_n oâ—_n this_o sign_n their_o ecclesiastical_a story_n can_v witness_v anâ—_n how_o such_o error_n and_o heresy_n have_v prevail_v late_o â—â—_o the_o church_n of_o england_n many_o can_v witness_v with_o â—â—eat_a regreet_n and_o how_o long_o this_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n â—â—all_v prevail_v with_o man_n before_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o â—ickedness_n shall_v be_v stop_v only_a god_n himself_o â—â—ows_v 11._o a_o great_a growth_n of_o iniquity_n cause_v a_o decay_n â—â—_o decrease_v of_o love_n for_o our_o saviour_n have_v show_v â—hat_n before_o his_o second_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n iniquity_n â—all_n abound_v and_o because_o it_o shall_v abound_v the_o love_n â—â—_o many_o shall_v wax_v cold_a mat._n 24._o 12._o where_n as_o it_o place_n vide_fw-la dickson_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o this_o place_n â—â—ems_v to_o i_o the_o abound_v of_o iniquity_n be_v to_o be_v restrain_v to_o the_o unregenerate_a sort_n whether_o profane_a â—â—_o formal_a in_o who_o the_o practice_n of_o iniquity_n be_v to_o â—ound_v and_o do_v abound_v in_o these_o latter_a time_n 2_o tim._n â—_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o the_o frigescence_n or_o wax_a cold_a of_o love_n â—â—_o to_o be_v restrain_v to_o the_o regenerate_a of_o the_o same_o â—â—mes_n who_o perceive_v many_o of_o their_o suppose_a brother_n to_o revolt_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o iniquity_n and_o to_o reâ—â—rn_v back_o with_o the_o dog_n to_o his_o vomit_n shall_v be_v jealous_a use_v suspicious_a one_o of_o another_o and_o so_o shall_v wax_v cold_a â—â—_o love_n one_o towards_o another_o not_o know_v who_o â—â—_o trust_v not_o as_o if_o the_o habit_n of_o love_n or_o the_o truth_n of_o â—hristian_n love_n shall_v decay_v in_o they_o but_o they_o shall_v â—ot_n be_v so_o servant_n in_o the_o exercise_n and_o manifestation_n of_o â—â—eir_n love_n to_o each_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o abound_a â—f_n iniquity_n in_o other_o as_o so_o mer_o they_o be_v and_o doubtless_o this_o sign_n also_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v â—â—_o many_o in_o the_o world_n and_o be_v that_o which_o may_v easy_o â—e_v perceive_v in_o these_o day_n by_o such_o as_o have_v eye_n to_o â—â—scern_v it_o for_o do_v we_o not_o see_v how_o shy_a the_o godly_a â—e_n and_o how_o fearful_a of_o trust_v one_o another_o at_o this_o â—y_a and_o all_o this_o because_o iniquity_n do_v so_o much_o â—ound_v in_o many_o professor_n who_o they_o have_v late_o â—â—â—ken_v for_o their_o belove_a brethren_n moreover_o as_o these_o before_o mention_v be_v suâ—â—_n sign_n presage_v his_o second_o come_v as_o have_v be_v â—â—_o ready_a observe_v in_o the_o world_n so_o there_o be_v othâ—â—_n sign_n presage_v it_o which_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v nor_o câ—â—_n be_v yet_o observe_v in_o the_o world_n because_o they_o be_v noâ—_n but_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o as_o 1._o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o roman_a antichrist_n be_v mention_v as_o a_o sign_n presage_v his_o second_o come_v in_o tâ—â—_n flesh_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n shall_v destroy_v hiâ—_n with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_v 2_o thes_n 2._o 8._o nâ—_n with_o his_o come_v but_o with_o the_o brightness_n of_o â—â—_o come_v and_o here_o by_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o coâ—ing_n i_o understand_v the_o last_o temporal_a judgement_n thâ—_n god_n shall_v bring_v upon_o the_o roman_a antichrist_n whiâ—â—_n shall_v be_v a_o judgement_n of_o the_o sword_n accompaniâ—â—_n with_o hailstone_n from_o heaven_n rev._n 16._o 19_o 21._o aâ—_n as_o this_o judgement_n shall_v destroy_v he_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v clear_a and_o bright_a evidence_n of_o christ_n second_o approach_n to_o be_v near_o at_o hand_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n may_v be_v caâ—â—ed_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_v and_o though_o this_o sign_n be_v not_o yet_o apparent_a yet_o it_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o 2._o the_o warlike_a preparation_n of_o gog_n and_o magoâ—_n for_o a_o battle_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o against_o the_o holy_a citâ—_n be_v mention_v as_o a_o sign_n presage_v his_o second_o cominâ—_n in_o the_o flesh_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o satan_n be_v lose_v out_o of_o his_o prison_n shall_v go_v forth_o to_o deceive_v the_o â—_z which_o be_v in_o the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n gog_n and_o magog_n to_o gather_v they_o together_o to_o battle_n rev._n 20._o 8._o and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o christ_n shaâ—_n come_v again_o and_o shall_v with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n devouâ—_n these_o adversary_n before_o this_o battle_n shall_v be_v fight_v yet_o this_o warlike_a preparation_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v as_o a_o near_a and_o close_o presage_v of_o his_o seconâ—_o come_v and_o albeit_o this_o be_v not_o yet_o visible_a yet_o it_o â—â—all_v be_v in_o due_a season_n 3._o a_o great_a security_n of_o nation_n be_v mention_v as_o a_o â—n_n presage_v the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o â—â—esh_n for_o we_o read_v that_o christ_n at_o this_o come_v of_o â—â—_o shall_v find_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o world_n in_o a_o secure_a â—â—sture_n neither_o mourning_n for_o their_o sin_n nor_o fear_v
what_o they_o now_o have_v esa_n 65._o 15._o a_o name_n better_o than_o of_o son_n and_o daughter_n a_o everlasting_a name_n esa_n 56._o 5._o 2._o they_o shall_v be_v high_o esteem_v of_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v on_o christ_n part_n for_o he_o shall_v still_o esteem_v they_o as_o his_o brethren_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a 11._o heb._n 2._o 11._o to_o call_v they_o his_o brethren_n in_o this_o world_n neither_o shall_v he_o be_v ashamed_a to_o call_v they_o such_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v he_o shall_v still_o esteem_v of_o they_o as_o of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n according_a to_o that_o compellation_n of_o he_o come_v you_o bless_a child_n of_o my_o father_n mat._n 25._o 34._o he_o shall_v still_o esteem_v of_o they_o as_o of_o his_o familiar_a friend_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v with_o he_o at_o his_o table_n in_o his_o kingdom_n luk._n 22._o 30._o and_o shall_v sit_v some_o of_o they_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o some_o at_o his_o left_a in_o his_o kingdom_n mat._n 20._o 23._o yea_o he_o shall_v so_o high_o esteem_v of_o they_o that_o he_o shall_v still_o own_v they_o for_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n rev._n 1._o 6._o 3._o they_o shall_v be_v higâ—â—y_o esteem_v of_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v among_o the_o angel_n good_a and_o evil_a for_o the_o good_a angel_n shall_v so_o high_o esteem_v of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v own_v they_o for_o their_o superior_n in_o some_o respect_n see_v christ_n take_v not_o upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o evil_a angel_n shall_v so_o high_o esteem_v of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v own_v they_o for_o their_o judge_n and_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o think_v dishonourable_o of_o they_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 3._o 4._o they_o shall_v be_v high_o esteem_v of_o among_o themselves_o for_o we_o know_v that_o god_n elect_v after_o they_o be_v effectual_o call_v do_v honour_n one_o another_o with_o a_o high_a esteem_n here_o in_o this_o world_n psal_n 15._o 4._o much_o more_o shall_v they_o honour_v one_o another_o with_o a_o high_a esteem_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 5._o they_o shall_v be_v high_o esteem_v of_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v among_o the_o reprobate_a sort_n of_o mankind_n for_o these_o also_o shall_v have_v a_o high_a and_o honourable_a esteem_n of_o god_n elect_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v see_v their_o righteousness_n and_o all_o king_n their_o glory_n isai_n 62._o 2._o god_n shall_v establish_v jerusalem_n a_o praise_n in_o the_o earth_n isai_n 62._o 7._o which_o i_o understand_v to_o be_v speak_v chief_o of_o the_o new_a earth_n or_o world_n to_o come_v yea_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o shall_v be_v a_o praise_n and_o a_o honour_n before_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n jer._n 33._o 9_o i_o will_v get_v they_o praise_v and_o fâ—me_n in_o do_v laud_n where_o they_o have_v be_v put_v to_o shame_n zeph._n 3._o 19_o second_o touch_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o i_o say_v that_o god_n elect_n shall_v most_o certain_o be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o argument_n 1._o they_o that_o be_v vessel_n of_o honour_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o god_n elect_v be_v vessel_n of_o honour_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v compare_v to_o such_o vessel_n of_o a_o potter_n as_o be_v make_v for_o honour_n rom._n 9_o 21._o and_o to_o such_o vessel_n in_o a_o great_a house_n as_o serve_v for_o honourable_a use_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 20._o ergo._n 2._o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v know_v god_n effectual_o in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o promise_n i_o will_v set_v he_o on_o high_a because_o he_o have_v know_v my_o name_n psal_n 91._o 14._o which_o be_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v i_o will_v honour_v he_o both_o in_o this_o world_n if_o i_o shall_v see_v it_o expedient_a and_o much_o more_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o god_n elect_v do_v or_o shall_v all_o know_v god_n effectual_o in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 3._o they_o that_o shall_v call_v upon_o god_n in_o sincerity_n here_o in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o promise_n he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v and_o honour_v he_o psal_n 91._o 15._o but_o god_n elect_v do_v or_o shall_v call_v upon_o he_o in_o sincerity_n in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 4._o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v go_v fear_v the_o lord_n with_o a_o godly_a fear_n here_o in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o that_o of_o solomon_n by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v riches_n and_o honour_n pro._n 22._o 4._o but_o god_n elect_v do_v or_o shall_v fear_v he_o with_o a_o godly_a fear_n here_o in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 5._o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v humble_v themselves_o for_o their_o sin_n after_o a_o holy_a manner_n here_o in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n before_o honour_n be_v humility_n pro._n 15._o 33._o and_o honour_n shall_v uphold_v the_o humble_a in_o spirit_n pro._n 29._o 23._o but_o god_n elect_v do_v or_o shall_v all_o humble_v themselves_o for_o their_o sin_n after_o a_o holy_a manner_n here_o in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 6._o they_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v merciful_a towards_o other_o and_o follow_v after_o mercy_n here_o in_o this_o world_n in_o obedience_n to_o god_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o promise_n he_o have_v disperse_v abroad_o he_o have_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a his_o righteousness_n remain_v for_o ever_o his_o horn_n shall_v be_v exalt_v with_o honour_n psal_n 112._o 9_o and_o solomon_n say_v he_o that_o follow_v after_o mercy_n find_v honour_n pro._n 21._o 21._o but_o god_n elect_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v merciful_a in_o this_o senie_n here_o in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 7._o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v regard_v wholesome_a reproof_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o solomon_n say_v he_o that_o regard_v reproof_n shall_v be_v honour_v pro._n 13._o 18._o but_o god_n elect_v do_v or_o shall_v regard_v wholesome_a reproof_n in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 8._o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v do_v good_a in_o obedience_n to_o god_n will_v here_o in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n honour_n to_o every_o one_o that_o work_v good_a to_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o to_o the_o greek_a rom._n 2._o 10._o but_o god_n elect_v do_v or_o shall_v do_v good_a in_o obedience_n to_o god_n will_v here_o in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 9_o they_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o christ_n here_o in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v honovin_v the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n if_o any_o man_n serve_v i_o he_o will_v my_o father_n honour_n joh._n 12._o 26._o but_o god_n elect_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v faithful_a servant_n of_o christ_n here_o in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 10._o they_o that_o shall_v conscionable_o purge_v themselves_o from_o the_o error_n of_o these_o time_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n if_o any_o man_n purge_v himself_o from_o these_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 21._o but_o god_n elect_v be_v such_o as_o do_v or_o shall_v purge_v themselves_o from_o the_o know_a error_n of_o their_o time_n ergo._n 11._o they_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v honour_v god_n sincere_o here_o in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v honour_v of_o he_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o the_o lord_n say_v they_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o will_v honour_v 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o but_o god_n elect_v do_v or_o shall_v sincere_o endeavour_v to_o honour_v he_o here_o in_o this_o world_n ergo._n this_o proposition_n shall_v comfort_v all_o god_n elect_n use_v that_o be_v now_o effectual_o call_v against_o the_o reproach_n and_o contempt_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n for_o such_o of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o obnoxious_a to_o be_v contemn_v of_o the_o wicked_a if_o for_o no_o other_o cause_n yet_o for_o their_o grace_n and_o virtue_n as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o though_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o virtue_n be_v despise_v and_o contemn_v of_o many_o in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o notwithstanding_o their_o gracious_a
shall_v be_v in_o bondage_n under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o that_o world_n now_o reprobate_n shall_v seek_v to_o hide_v themselves_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o shall_v say_v unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o rock_n fall_v on_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 6._o 16._o ergo._n which_o latter_a proposition_n do_v not_o only_o confirm_v use_n what_o have_v be_v former_o say_v viz._n that_o it_o have_v be_v good_a for_o reprobate_n if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v worse_o with_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o respect_n of_o bondage_n than_o it_o can_v with_o they_o in_o this_o world_n but_o also_o shall_v admonish_v all_o man_n live_v to_o take_v some_o effectual_a course_n for_o their_o own_o safety_n that_o they_o may_v escape_v the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o for_o this_o end_n 1._o we_o must_v sue_v out_o a_o pardon_n for_o our_o sin_n from_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o we_o can_v obtain_v this_o pardon_n we_o shall_v be_v safe_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v 1._o psa_fw-la 32._o 1._o 2._o we_o must_v repent_v of_o our_o sin_n hearty_o and_o effectual_o and_o if_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v safe_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v 3._o we_o must_v believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o be_v unite_v unto_o he_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v be_v safe_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v for_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n rom._n 8._o 1._o 4._o we_o must_v accustom_v ourselves_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n in_o sincerity_n while_o we_o live_v and_o if_o so_o we_o shall_v escape_v the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o shall_v still_o be_v accept_v of_o he_o in_o his_o belove_a and_o though_o we_o can_v please_v he_o but_o in_o part_n here_o yet_o we_o shall_v perfect_o please_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n hereafter_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v sect_n xvi_o touch_v the_o dominion_n of_o god_n elect_n and_o the_o slavery_n of_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v here_o follow_v a_o six_o special_a difference_n which_o shall_v be_v betwixt_o the_o party_n beforenamed_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o may_v be_v thus_o express_v in_o two_o proposition_n god_n elect_n shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v rebrobates_n shall_v be_v very_a slave_n to_o god_n elect_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o former_a proposition_n be_v that_o god_n elect_n shall_v proposition_n 1_o proposition_n have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v touch_v which_o dominion_n of_o they_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o show_v two_o thing_n viz._n the_o certainty_n of_o it_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o first_o touch_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o javer_v it_o for_o a_o most_o certain_a truth_n that_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o may_v be_v make_v good_a by_o these_o argument_n and_o consideration_n 1._o it_o be_v say_v of_o such_o wicked_a rich_a man_n as_o shall_v not_o true_o repent_v and_o be_v convert_v before_o their_o death_n that_o the_o upright_a shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o the_o morning_n psal_n 49._o 14._o where_o by_o the_o upright_o i_o understand_v god_n elect_n who_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v all_o upright_a and_o sincere_a before_o god_n and_o know_v by_o that_o name_n another_o day_n and_o by_o the_o morning_n i_o understand_v the_o day_n of_o the_o last_o resurrection_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o morning_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v then_o arise_v from_o the_o sleep_n of_o death_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o everlasting_a day_n which_o shall_v have_v no_o evening_n and_o so_o from_o this_o place_n i_o may_v argue_v thus_o they_o that_o shall_v begin_v to_o have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n at_o the_o last_o resurrection_n here_o call_v the_o morning_n shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v now_o god_n elect_v here_o call_v the_o upright_a shall_v begin_v to_o have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n at_o the_o last_o resurrection_n here_o call_v the_o morning_n ergo._n they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o that_o world_n 2._o it_o shall_v be_v consider_v that_o god_n elect_n shall_v be_v king_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v not_o only_o in_o a_o spiritual_a &_o mystical_a sense_n as_o now_o they_o be_v but_o in_o a_o more_o genuine_a &_o proper_a sense_n because_o christ_n have_v make_v they_o king_n unto_o god_n rev._n 1._o 6._o rev._n 5._o 10._o that_o be_v in_o subordination_n unto_o god_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o a_o kingly_a way_n their_o kingship_n shall_v never_o be_v abolish_v from_o whence_o i_o may_v argue_v thus_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v king_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v dominion_n in_o that_o world_n either_o over_o themselves_o or_o over_o their_o fellow_n brethren_n and_o saint_n or_o over_o reprobate_n now_o god_n elect_n shall_v be_v king_n in_o that_o world_n yet_o shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o themselves_o in_o that_o world_n because_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o vicious_a quality_n or_o corruption_n in_o themselves_o there_o to_o be_v subdue_v neither_o shall_v they_o have_v dominion_n over_o their_o fellow_n brethren_n and_o saint_n who_o shall_v be_v as_o true_o king_n as_o themselves_o ergo_fw-la they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n in_o that_o world_n 3._o it_o shall_v be_v consider_v that_o god_n elect_n shall_v be_v prince_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v proper_o so_o call_v as_o i_o gather_v from_o that_o prophecy_n concern_v christ_n instead_o of_o thy_o father_n shall_v be_v thy_o child_n who_o thou_o may_v make_v prince_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n psal_n 45._o 17._o where_o by_o all_o the_o earth_n i_o understand_v not_o this_o corrupt_a earth_n as_o if_o god_n elect_v shall_v be_v all_o prince_n in_o it_o but_o the_o new_a earth_n or_o the_o habitable_a part_n of_o that_o new_a world_n which_o shall_v be_v create_v instead_o of_o this_o wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v prince_n indeed_o and_o so_o from_o hence_o i_o may_v reason_v thus_o if_o god_n elect_n shall_v be_v prince_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v than_o they_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n in_o that_o world_n either_o over_o themselves_o or_o over_o their_o fellow_n brethren_n and_o saint_n or_o over_o reprobate_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v prince_n in_o that_o world_n and_o shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o themselves_o nor_o over_o their_o fellow_n brethren_n and_o saint_n for_o the_o reason_n before_o give_v ergo_fw-la they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n in_o that_o world_n 4._o it_o be_v promise_v that_o god_n elect_n shall_v reign_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 12._o and_o we_o shall_v reign_v on_o the_o earth_n rev._n 5._o 10._o that_o be_v on_o the_o new_a earth_n the_o habitable_a part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v from_o whence_o i_o may_v reason_v thus_o also_o if_o they_o shall_v reign_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v than_o they_o shall_v reign_v either_o over_o themselves_o or_o over_o their_o fellow_n brethren_n and_o saint_n or_o over_o reprobate_n but_o they_o shall_v reign_v with_o christ_n in_o that_o world_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o reign_v over_o themselves_o nor_o over_o their_o fellow_n brethren_n and_o saint_n ergo_fw-la they_o shall_v reign_v over_o reprobate_n in_o that_o world_n 5._o it_o shall_v be_v consider_v that_o god_n elect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v power_n over_o nation_n as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o overcome_v and_o keep_v my_o work_n unto_o the_o end_n to_o he_o will_v i_o give_v power_n over_o the_o nation_n rev._n 2._o 26._o where_o by_o nation_n i_o understand_v such_o at_o the_o late_a day_n as_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v the_o reprobate_a sort_n of_o all_o nation_n in_o this_o world_n and_o if_o in_o this_o sense_n god_n elect_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v power_n over_o nation_n then_o doubtless_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n in_o that_o world_n but_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o shall_v have_v power_n over_o nation_n in_o that_o world_n ergo._n 6._o it_o shall_v be_v consider_v that_o god_n elect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v authority_n over_o divers_a city_n for_o our_o saviour_n shall_v say_v unto_o one_o faithful_a servant_n have_v thou_o authority_n
over_o ten_o city_n and_o to_o another_o have_v thou_o authority_n over_o five_o city_n luke_n 19_o 17_o 19_o where_o by_o city_n i_o understand_v such_o at_o the_o late_a day_n as_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v the_o reprobate_a sort_n of_o divers_a city_n in_o this_o world_n as_o of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n corazin_n bethsaida_n capernaum_n babylon_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o in_o this_o sense_n god_n elect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v authority_n over_o divers_a city_n then_o doubtless_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n in_o that_o world_n but_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o shall_v have_v authority_n over_o divers_a city_n ergo._n 7._o they_o that_o shall_v judge_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v by_o way_n of_o attestation_n or_o approbation_n shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o this_o respect_n in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v judge_v reprobate_n in_o that_o world_n both_o reprobate_a man_n and_o reprobate_a angel_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 2_o 3._o ergo._n 8._o they_o that_o shall_v punish_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o this_o respect_n in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v punish_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o they_o as_o it_o be_v write_v let_v a_o two-edged_a sword_n be_v in_o their_o hand_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o heathen_a and_o punishment_n upon_o the_o people_n to_o bind_v their_o king_n with_o chain_n and_o their_o noble_n with_o fetter_n of_o iron_n to_o execute_v on_o they_o the_o judgement_n decree_v psal_n 149._o 6_o 7_o 8._o ergo._n 9_o they_o that_o shall_v captivate_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o rule_v over_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v captivate_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o rule_v over_o they_o as_o it_o be_v write_v they_o shall_v take_v they_o captive_n who_o captive_n they_o be_v and_o they_o shall_v rule_v over_o their_o oppressor_n esa_n 14._o 2._o yea_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n rev._n 2._o 27._o ergo._n 10._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v dominion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o reprobate_n in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v dominion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a dan._n 7._o 27._o ergo._n 11._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v reprobate_n subdue_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o bring_v under_o their_o foot_n shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v reprobate_n subdue_v unto_o they_o and_o bring_v under_o their_o foot_n as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o shall_v subdue_v the_o people_n under_o we_o and_o the_o nation_n under_o our_o foot_n psal_n 47._o 3._o yea_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o shall_v lick_v up_o the_o dust_n of_o thy_o foot_n esa_n 49._o 23._o ergo._n 12._o if_o god_n elect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v impose_v service_n upon_o reprobate_n and_o shall_v compel_v such_o to_o serve_v they_o than_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v impose_v service_n on_o such_o and_o shall_v compel_v such_o to_o serve_v they_o as_o i_o gather_v from_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v take_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o place_n &_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n shall_v possess_v they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o servant_n &_o handmaid_n isa_n 14._o 2._o ergo._n second_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o dominion_n i_o affirm_v 1._o that_o the_o dominion_n of_o god_n elect_a over_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v a_o donative_n dominion_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v give_v they_o from_o god_n and_o from_o christ_n for_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o nature_n or_o desert_n why_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o but_o this_o dominion_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a dan._n 7._o 27._o and_o christ_n shall_v give_v they_o power_n over_o the_o nation_n rev._n 2._o 26._o 2._o that_o this_o dominion_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o dominion_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n for_o god_n shall_v reign_v over_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v by_o his_o essential_a power_n and_o christ_n shall_v reign_v over_o they_o by_o his_o personal_a humane_a power_n but_o the_o saint_n shall_v reign_v over_o they_o only_o by_o way_n of_o subordination_n or_o delegation_n as_o vicegerent_n or_o deputy_n under_o christ_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v call_v king_n unto_o god_n that_o be_v in_o subordination_n to_o god_n rev._n 5._o 10._o 3._o that_o this_o dominion_n of_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o absolute_a but_o a_o limit_a dominion_n that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o shall_v not_o reign_v over_o reprobate_n according_a to_o their_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n but_o according_a to_o the_o decree_n will_n &_o pleasure_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n they_o shall_v execute_v on_o they_o the_o judgement_n decree_v ps_n 149._o 8._o 4._o that_o this_o dominion_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o hardship_n and_o severity_n as_o the_o strict_a justice_n of_o god_n shall_v require_v for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o two-edged_a sword_n with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o 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they_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v joint_a heir_n with_o christ_n shall_v have_v a_o rich_a estate_n or_o inheritance_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v rom._n 8._o 17._o but_o god_n elect_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v joint_a heir_n with_o christ_n ergo._n 4._o they_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v esteem_v righteous_a before_o god_n through_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v have_v a_o rich_a estate_n or_o inheritance_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n the_o righteous_a shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n and_o dwell_v therein_o for_o ever_o psal_n 37._o 29._o but_o god_n elect_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v esteem_v righteous_a before_o god_n through_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 5._o they_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v true_o sanctify_v in_o this_o world_n shall_v have_v a_o rich_a inheritance_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v among_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v act_v 20._o 32._o act_n 26._o 18._o but_o god_n elect_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v 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everlasting_a life_n mat._n 19_o 29._o now_o god_n elect_v be_v such_o as_o do_v or_o shall_v suffer_v more_o or_o less_o for_o christ_n sake_n here_o in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 12._o they_o that_o shall_v final_o overcome_v their_o spiritual_a enemy_n by_o faith_n shall_v have_v a_o rich_a inheritance_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n rev._n 21._o 7._o but_o god_n elect_v be_v such_o as_o shall_v final_o overcome_v their_o spiritual_a enemy_n by_o faith_n ergo_fw-la they_o shall_v have_v a_o rich_a inheritance_n in_o that_o world_n which_o proposition_n thus_o prove_v may_v be_v useful_a thus_o first_o it_o may_v inform_v we_o that_o god_n elect_n shall_v lose_v use_n nothing_o at_o the_o last_o by_o their_o poverty_n in_o this_o world_n indeed_o while_o they_o live_v here_o they_o may_v have_v experience_n of_o poverty_n in_o divers_a kind_n they_o may_v be_v a_o poor_a despise_a people_n as_o many_o of_o 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world_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a we_o can_v carry_v nothing_o out_o 1_o tim._n 6._o 7_o 8._o and_o this_o advice_n of_o his_o be_v no_o more_o than_o he_o have_v learn_v to_o put_v in_o practice_n for_o say_v he_o i_o have_v learn_v in_o whatsoever_o state_n i_o be_o therewith_o to_o be_v content_a i_o know_v how_o to_o be_v abase_v and_o i_o know_v how_o to_o abound_v every_o where_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n i_o be_o instruct_v both_o to_o be_v full_a and_o to_o be_v hungry_a both_o to_o abound_v and_o suffer_v need_n phil._n 4._o 11._o 12._o again_o see_v it_o be_v so_o that_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v a_o rich_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v they_o shall_v learn_v from_o hence_o not_o to_o set_v their_o heart_n inordinate_o and_o expressive_o upon_o the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n indeed_o the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n be_v promise_v to_o they_o so_o far_o as_o god_n shall_v see_v they_o expedient_a for_o they_o and_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n many_o 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before_o mention_v wherefore_o if_o we_o desire_v to_o abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n which_o be_v to_o come_v we_o must_v be_v content_v while_o we_o live_v here_o to_o sow_v in_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o if_o we_o sow_v plentiful_o in_o this_o way_n we_o shall_v reap_v plentiful_o according_a to_o god_n promise_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v he_o that_o go_v forth_o and_o weep_v bear_v precious_a seed_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o rejoice_v bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o psal_n 126._o 6._o the_o other_o proposition_n be_v that_o reprobate_n shall_v proposit_n 2_o proposit_n abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o sorrow_n of_o they_o though_o it_o shall_v be_v such_o as_o no_o mortal_a man_n can_v full_o conceive_v and_o express_v yet_o other_o have_v express_v what_o they_o have_v conceive_v touch_v the_o same_o and_o why_o may_v not_o i_o do_v the_o like_a i_o conceive_v then_o first_o that_o the_o sorrow_n of_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v not_o only_o a_o privation_n of_o all_o those_o joy_n which_o belong_v to_o god_n elect_v in_o that_o world_n but_o also_o shall_v be_v a_o positive_a and_o real_a passion_n of_o grief_n and_o vexation_n second_o i_o conceive_v that_o in_o the_o next_o world_n they_o shall_v mourn_v not_o only_o for_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o those_o sin_n which_o shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n but_o also_o for_o all_o those_o pain_n torment_n and_o punishment_n which_o shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o inflict_v on_o they_o and_o three_o i_o conceive_v that_o this_o mourning_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v express_v by_o sigh_n and_o groan_n by_o sob_n and_o tear_n by_o weep_v and_o howl_v by_o grind_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n now_o that_o reprobate_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v may_v be_v thus_o prove_v 1._o they_o that_o shall_v express_v their_o grief_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v by_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o world_n now_o reprobate_n shall_v express_v their_o grief_n in_o the_o next_o world_n by_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v in_o many_o place_n mat._n 8._o 12._o &_o 22._o 13._o &_o 25._o 30._o ergo._n 2._o they_o that_o shall_v cry_v for_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o howl_v for_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o world_n but_o reprobate_n shall_v cry_v for_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o howl_v for_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v isai_n 75._o 14._o ergo._n 3._o they_o that_o will_v still_o contemn_v the_o spirit_n and_o practice_v of_o godly_a sorrow_n while_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o carnal_a mirth_n and_o jollity_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n woe_n unto_o you_o that_o laugh_v now_o for_o you_o shall_v mourn_v and_o weep_v luk._n 6._o 25._o now_o reprobate_n will_v still_o contemn_v the_o spirit_n and_o practice_v of_o godly_a sorrow_n while_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 4._o they_o that_o will_v never_o repent_v effectual_o of_o their_o evil_a do_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n and_o anguish_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n anguish_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o every_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a of_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_a ronvere_n 2._o 9_o now_o reprobate_n will_v never_o repent_v effectual_o of_o their_o evil_a do_n in_o this_o life_n ergo._n 5._o they_o that_o have_v receive_v or_o shall_v receive_v their_o full_a portion_n of_o consolation_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o what_o be_v say_v to_o dives_n in_o the_o parable_n son_n remember_v that_o thou_o in_o thy_o life_n time_n receive_v thy_o good_a thing_n and_o likewise_o lazarus_n evil_a thing_n but_o now_o he_o be_v comfort_v and_o thou_o be_v torment_v luk._n 16._o 25._o now_o reprobate_n be_v such_o as_o either_o have_v receive_v or_o shall_v receive_v their_o full_a portion_n of_o consolation_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 6._o they_o that_o shall_v be_v still_o vex_v with_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o world_n because_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n as_o some_o divine_n say_v be_v a_o continual_a remorse_n and_o furious_a bolton_n mr_n bolton_n reflection_n of_o the_o soul_n upon_o its_o own_o wilful_a folly_n and_o thereby_o the_o woeful_a misery_n it_o have_v bring_v upon_o itself_o now_o reprobate_n shall_v still_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v ergo._n 7._o they_o that_o shall_v be_v everlasting_o torment_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v both_o in_o soul_n &_o body_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o world_n now_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v everlasting_o torment_v in_o the_o next_o world_n both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n their_o soul-torment_n shall_v be_v such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v feel_v nor_o experience_v in_o this_o life_n and_o their_o bodily-torment_n shall_v be_v such_o as_o have_v never_o be_v experience_v in_o this_o life_n therefore_o doubtless_o they_o shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o this_o latter_a proposition_n may_v inform_v we_o that_o use_v such_o wicked_a person_n as_o shall_v be_v find_v reprobate_n at_o the_o last_o shall_v gain_v nothing_o