,! ,pulpit ( ! ,re=mation2 ,no4 #a1 ,octob] #cj1 #ahcd4 ,conta9+ ,! ,la/ ,judgm5t1 ,by ,john ,wel*4 ,! ,day ,( ,judgm5t1 ,by ,bi%op ,latim]4 ,no4 #b1 ,decemb] #a1 #ahcd4 ,conta9+ ,! ,p>able ,( ,! ,h\sehold]s1 ,& ,! ,p>able ,( ,! ,t>es1 ,by ,bi%op ,latim]4 ,no4 #c1 ,janu>y #a1 #ahce1 & ,no4 #d1 ,febru>y #a1 #ahce4 ,conta9+ ,a ,s]mon ,prea*$ ,be=e ,que5 ,m>y ,by ,john ,knox ,to ,:i* ,is ,subjo9$ ,an ,extract ,f ,knox's ,admonition ,to ,! ,p ,( ,engl&4 ,ab]de53 ,publi%$ ,by ,george ,k+1 #bh1 ,/4 ,ni*olas ,/reet1 ,& ,rob]t ,k+1 ,broad ,/reet1 ,pet]head ,,cont5ts ,! ,la/ ,judgm5t4 ,by ,! ,rev4 ,john ,wel*1 ,a4 ,d4 #aegj-afbb4 ,! ,day ,( ,judgm5t4 ,extract$ ,f ,a ,s]mon ,by ,hugh ,latim]1 ,bi%op ,( ,worce/]1 ,& ,m>tyr1 #aeee4 ,! ,p>able ,( ,! ,h\sehold]4 ,a ,s]mon1 ,by ,bi%op ,latim]4 ,! ,p>able ,( ,! ,t>es1 ,by ,bi%op ,latim]1 ,prea*$ ,on ,! #g? ,( ,febru>y1 #aeec4 ,a ,s]mon ,on ,isaiah ,,xxvi4 ,by ,john ,knox4 8,x ,is ,i1 ,be ,n ,afraid40 ,extract$ ,f ,knox's ,admonition ,to ,engl&4 ,footnotes ,,! ,,la/ ,,judgm5t4 ,,by ,,! ,,rev4 ,,john ,,wel*1 ,a4 ,d4 #aegj-afbb4 ,,rev4 xx4 #aa4--;,& ,i saw a great :ite ?rone1 & him t sat on x1 f ^: face ! e>? & heav5 fl$ away4 ,! security ( all fle% is wond]\s great1 = !re is a fe>ful sleep fall5 bo? ^u ! good & ! evil4 ,! fooli% virg9s are s\nd asleep1 & ! wise are asleep also4 ,& suppose ! ,"l be at ! door1 & ! h\r ( judgm5t at h&1 & ! sev5? angel ready to bl[ ! la/ trumpet1 :5 "t %all be no m2 yet x is sc>cely "o ( a ?\s&1 yea1 "o ( t5 ?\s&1 is to be f\nd t is prep>$1 & busy+ !mselves to meet ! ,"l1 :o is mak+ spe$ to come 9 ! cl\ds3 & h[ soon t fire %all break =?1 :i* %all k9dle ! heav5s above y\r head1 & ! e>? "u y\r feet1 & %all set all on fire2 h[ soon ! trumpet %all bl[1 & ! %\t %all cry1 8,rise1 ,dead1 & come to judgm5t10 is only kn[n to ,god1 & to no mortal man4 ,w ye n !n be wak5$ till ?is trumpet wak5 y8 ,& w none ( y take pa9s to look ov] ! leaves ( y\r consci5ce1 & read :at s9s are writt5 !re1 s9ce ye came into ! _w1 be=e t day ( doom come ^u y8 ,o t ye knew t et]nity1 & t t]ror ( ! day ( ! ,"l1 :5 ! heav5s above y1 & ! e>? b5ea? y1 %all n be able to /& be=e ! face ( him t sits on ! ?rone6 ,!re=e ,i hope ! ,"l has made *oice to me ( ?is text1 at ?is "t1 to give y w>n+ be=e ! judgm5t come4 ,ye "k ! wat*man t ! ,"l takes f among ! p1 t he sets ov] ! city or h\se to cr$it to !m1 8,if ye see ! sword & pe/il5ce com+1 & w>n !m n1 ! blood ( !m t p]i% "u ! judgm5t = lack ( w>n+1 w be requir$ at 8 h&10 t is1 ! wat*man's2 !re=e x is "t = me to be mak+ w>n+ to y1 &1 9 ! measure ( /r5g? t ,god w give me1 ,i am to make w>n+ n ( a temporal judgm5t1 b ( an ev]la/+ judgm5t t is com+ on1 7,god wak5 y & w>n y 9 "t67 t :5 ye %all see ! ,judge sit on 8 ?rone1 y\r he>ts may n tremble at 8 awful c\nt5ance1 hav+ gott5 y\r s\ls wa%$ 9 8 blood4 ,b1 to come to ! purpose1 !re are _m visions 9 ?is book1 & !re are _m ?+s done "h1 t ! ,son %ews to 8 s]vant ,john4 ,he %ews him fir/ ! pres5t /ate ( ! ,*ur* at t "t 9 ! _w1 "u ! "n ( sev5 />s1 & he tells1 8!y are suff]+1 & _h pati5ce2 & !y lab\r$ = 8 "n's sake1 & fa9t$ n2 b yet he _h some:at aga9/ !m1 because !y _h =sak5 _! fir/ love40 ,"s 7 9 tribulation & pov]ty1 b yet ri* 9 ,god2 "s kept ! "n ( ,jesus1 & d5i$ n ! fai?1 suppose !y %\ld _h giv5 _! blood = x1 z ! fai?ful m>tyr ,antipas did2 b yet he _h a few ?+s aga9/ !m1 because !y ma9ta9$ ! doctr9e ( ! ,nicolaitans1 :i* ?+ he hat$4 ,"s _h love1 s]vice1 fai?1 & pati5ce1 & _! "w 0 m at ! la/ ?an at ! fir/2 b yet !y suff]$ ! false prophetess ,jezebel to be among !m1 to :om he ?reat5s he w ca/ h] into a b$ ( affliction1 & !m t commit =nication ) h]1 except !y rep5t !m ( _! works4 ,!re 7 "s ^: works 7 n f\nd p]fect be=e ,god2 !re=e he exhorts !m to rememb] h[ !y _h he>d1 & receiv$2 he bids !m hold fa/ & rep5t1 o!rwise1 he tells1 t he w come %ortly aga9/ !m4 ,"s _h a little /r5g?1 & kept 8 ^w1 & d5i$ n 8 "n2 !re=e he promises to deliv] !m 9 ! h\r ( temptation t %all come ^u all ! _w to try ! :ole e>?4 ,"s 7 nei!r cold nor hot2 & !re=e1 because !y 7 lukew>m1 he tells !m t x w\ld come to pass1 t he w\ld spew !m out ( 8 m\?2 !y ?\ght !y 7 ri* & increas$ 9 goods1 & _h ne$ ( no?+1 b !y "k n t !y 7 wret*$1 mis]able1 poor1 bl9d1 & nak$2 & !n he c\nsels !m to buy ( him gold tri$ 9 ! fire1 t !y might be ri*1 & :ite raim5t1 t !y might be clo!d1 & eye-salve t !y might see4 ,s :at is y\r case ?is day8 ,h ye n =sak5 y\r fir/ love8 ,b z = tribulation1 x is n yet come2 = our days h be5 days ( peace1 ( light1 lib]ty1 & glory2 b z = tribulation x is n yet come2 b z ! ,"l lives1 ! days ( tribulation are n f> (f4 ,z = false doctr9e1 ,god be prais$1 x is n among u yet1 or1 at lea/1 if x be1 x d>e n be av[$ yet2 b ,i fe>1 t1 :o lives to see x1 !y %all see h]esy & corruption 9 doctr9e & religion creep 9 piece & piece1 9 ?is ,*ur*2 & if our works be f\nd p]fect be=e ,god1 or n1 ! ,"l kn[s ! contr>y1 & y\r own consci5ces be> witness to x2 & if y\r life be answ]able to y\r "n1 ,i leave x to y\r consci5ces to judge1 if we h n a "n t we are liv+1 & yet are dead2 & :e!r ?is be n ! doleful /ate ( ! g5]ation t is nei!r cold nor hot4 ,x is cle>1 ! zeal ( ! glory ( ,god1 be+ s worn out ( ! he>ts ( all1 pla9ly decl>es ! same4 ,b ,i leave ?is4 ,aft] he _h %ew$ him ! pres5t /ate ( ! ,*ur*1 at t "t1 !n he tells him :at %all be ! /ate ( ! ,*ur* unto ! end ( ! _w4 ,& fir/1 9 ! vision ( a seal$ book1 conta9+ ^! acts conc]n+ ! ,*ur*1 :i* none c\ld op5 b ! ,lion ( ! tribe ( ,judah1 = x 0 seal$ ) sev5 seals4 ,n[1 :at 0 conta9$ 9 ^! sev5 seals8 ,?is w take a l>g] "t to decl>e ?an n[ is meet to w>e ^u x4 ,m>k always ( ^! ?+s spok51 !re are ?ree consolations to ! ,*ur* ( ,god2 h[soev] x be t %e be 9 tribulation1 or pov]ty1 & affliction2 & albeit x come to pass1 t ! devil ca/ "s ( !m 9 prison1 t !y may be tri$1 & "s h tribulation t5 days1 :i* is b a %ort "t2 & h[soev] x be t our adv]s>y goes ab\t cont9ually l 8a ro>+ lion1 seek+ :om to dev\r20 b yet1 8he t rides on ! :ite horse10 ) ! badge at 8 belt1 & ! arr[s at 8 side1 he %all get ! victory at ! end ( ! _w2 & to !m t are fai?ful to ! dea?1 he %all give !m a cr[n ( life4 ,m>k next1 suppose ! sword1 ! fam9e1 ! pe/il5ce1 ^! temporal judgm5ts1 be common to ! godly z well z to ! wick$1 yet !re is consolation to ! 8s\ls ( !m t are sla9 = ! te/imony ( ,jesus1 !y are ly+ "u ! alt>1 & !y cry ) a l\d voice1 ,"l1 h[ long1 holy & true1 do/ ?\ n judge & av5ge our blood ^u !m t dwell on ! e>?80 ,!n x 0 said unto !m1 8t !y %\ld re/ = a little season1 until _! fell[-s]vants & bre?r51 t %\ld be kill$1 z !y 71 %\ld be fulfill$40 ,m>k1 ?irdly1 ! six? seal is op5$1 8& !re 0 a great e>?quake1 & ! sun 0 z black z sackclo? ( hair1 & ! moon 0 l blood1 & ! />s ( heav5 fell to ! e>?1 & heav5 dep>t$ away z a scroll :5 x is roll$ toge!r2 & e m\nta9 & isl& 7 mov$ out ( _! places2 & !n ! k+s ( ! e>?1 & ! great m51 & ri* m51 & ! capta9s1 & ! mighty m51 & e bond man1 & e free man1 hid !mselves 9 d5s & rocks ( ! m\nta9s2 & said to ! m\nta9s & rocks1 ,fall on u1 & hide u f ! pres5ce ( him t sits on ! ?rone1 & f ! face ( ! ,lamb3 = ! great day ( 8 wra? is come1 & :o %all be able to /&80 ,!n %all ! ,*ur* ( ,god be av5g$ on h] enemies2 !n %e %all h p[] ov] ! nations1 & %all rule !m ) a rod ( iron1 & z ! vessels ( a pott] !y %all be brok52 !n %all ! sa9ts ( ,god be br\ght out ( great tribulation1 & h _! long robes wa%$ & made :ite 9 ! blood ( ! ,lamb2 !y %all be 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ?rone ( ,god1 & s]ve him bo? day & night 9 8 temple2 & he t sits on ! ?rone %all live among !m1 & he t is 9 ! mid/ ( ! ?rone %all gov]n !m1 & %all lead !m to ! lively f\nta9s ( wat]s1 & ,god %all wipe away all te>s f _! eyes4 ,n[1 ,i g =w>d4 ,aft] ?is1 he tells him1 be=e ?is day ! ,gospel %all be wond]fully re/ra9$2 8,& ! bottomless pit %all be op5$1 & ! smoke ( t pit %all arise z ! smoke ( a great furnace2 & ! sun & ! air %all be made d>k ) t smoke3 & out ( t smoke %all come locu/s ^u ! e>?1 & !y %all h p[] z ! scorpions ( ! e>? h1 & ! pa9 ( !m %all be z ! pa9 ( a scorpion1 :5 he h /ung a man4 ,& 9 ^! days m5 %all seek dea?1 & %all n f9d x1 & %all desire to die1 & dea? %all fly f !m40 ,!n he tells two woes t %all come ^u ! e>?1 ! "o ( ! ,anti*ri/1 ! o!r ( ! ,turk1 8:o %all run ?r\gh ! _w & slay ! ?ird "p ( m51 & %all lead _! great army ( tw5ty times t5 ?\s& horsem5 ( w>1 & !re %\ld be two witnesses rais$ up1 & p[] %\ld be giv5 !m to prophesy s _m days clo!d 9 sackclo?2 & if any man %\ld hurt !m1 fire %\ld proce$ out ( _! m\? & dev\r _! enemies2 & :5 !y h fulfill$ _! te/imonies1 !y %\ld be sla9 by ! bea/ t came out ( ! bottomless pit1 b !y %\ld rise aga92 & ! _s ( life com+ up f ,god1 %\ld ent] into !m1 & !y %\ld /& ^u _! feet1 & great fe> fell ^u !m t seiz$ !m1 & !n %all !y asc5d up to heav5 9 a cl\d 9 ! sight ( _! enemies40 ,& at la/1 8,! sev5? angel %all bl[ 8 trumpet1 & ! dead %all rise1 & e man %all receive accord+ to 8 works40 ,?is he does till he comes to ! twelf? *apt]1 !n he tells him1 8,! fights ( ! dragon ) ! woman1 & h] se$ t kept ! comm&s ( h] ,god1 & kept ! te/imony ( ,jesus ,*ri/40 ,!n he tells him1 8! two empires ( ! two bea/s1 ,anti*ri/ & ! ,turk1 & ! mann] ( e "o ( !m40 ,!n he tells1 8,! noble company ( ! ,lamb t /&s 9 m\nt ,zion1 ev5 ! hundr$ & =ty & f\r ?\s&1 hav+ _! ,fa!r's "n writt5 on _! =e-heads2 & h[ he he>d a voice f heav51 l ! s\nd ( _m wat]s1 & z ! s\nd ( a great ?und]2 & he he>d ! noise ( h>p]s h>p+ ) _! h>ps2 !y sung1 z x 71 a new song be=e ! ?rone1 & no man c\ld le>n t song b ! hundr$ & =ty & f\r ?\s&1 :i* 7 br\ght f ! e>?40 ,he tells :at !y 71 say+1 8,^! are !y :i* 7 n defil$ ) wom51 = !y are virg9s2 ^! foll[ ! ,lamb :]ev] he goes1 & ^! 7 r$eem$ f among m51 be+ ! fir/ fruits to ,god1 & to ! ,lamb3 & 9 _! m\? 0 f\nd no guile2 = !y are )\t spot be=e ! ?rone ( ,god40 ,!n he tells1 8,t ano!r angel flew 9 ! mid/ ( heav51 ) ! ev]la/+ ,gospel to prea* unto !m :i* dwell on ! e>?20 & t is ! same ,gospel :i* ,i prea* unto y1 ev5 ?is1 8,fe> ,god1 & give glory to him1 = ! h\r ( judgm5t is come2 & wor%ip him t made ! heav5s & ! e>?1 & ! sea1 & ! f\nta9s ( wat]s40 ,!n he tells1 8t ano!r angel cri$1 ,x is fall51 x is fall51 ,babylon t great city1 %e made all ! nations to dr9k ( ! w9e ( h] =nication4 ,ay1 ,rome1 ?\ %alt be tak5 & burnt 9 a furnice ( fire1 & a mill-/one %all be b\nd ab\t ?y neck1 & ?\ %alt be ca/ into ! mid/ ( ! sea1 & %alt be dr[n$2 !re ?\ %alt fall1 & ?y fall %all make heav5 & e>?1 & all ! angels & sa9ts to rejoice at ?y fall4 ,ay1 ,god %all put x into ! he>ts ( ! k+s to d x2 we "k n :at k+s !y are2 & !n ! bride %all prep>e h] = ! bridegroom's com+ 9 ! cl\ds40 ,next aga91 ( sev5 vials he sets d[n aga9 almo/ ! same ?+s t he prophesi$ be=e2 & n[ "h1 la/ ( all1 he lets him see ! la/ judgm5t4 ,w\ld y "k !n :at is "h8 ,see ye yon great ?rone8 ,ye %all see ! ,judge /&+ on ! ?rone2 ye %all all see bo? heav5 & e>? flee away f 8 face1 ye %all all see ! dead1 great & small1 & y\rselves among ! re/1 /&+ be=e ,god2 & ye %all all see ! books op5$1 & ! dead judg$ accord+ to _! works1 & dea? & hell ca/ into ! lake ( fire1 ev5 ^? t _h _! h&s 9 8 he>t's blood1 & ^? t pi]c$ 8 side ) a spe>1 & ^? t rivett$ him ) nails1 bo? h&s & feet1 !y %all see x also4 ,! elect %all see x1 z ,job says1 8,= ,i "k t my ,r$eem] live?1 & t he %all /& at ! la/ day ^u ! e>?4 ,& ?\gh aft] my sk9 worms de/roy ?is body1 yet ,i %all see ,god 9 my fle%3 :om myself %all see1 & my eyes %all behold1 & n ano!r1 ?\gh my re9s 7 consum$ 9 me40 ,& ?is 0 8 consolation2 ev5 s ^? v eyes ( y\rs1 & no o!r1 %all see ) t]ror or ) joy1 ei!r to y\r endless com=t1 or to y\r endless condemnation4 ,n[1 :at sees he8 ,fir/1 he sees a ?rone2 ye "k a ?rone is set = a judge to sit on2 s he sees a ?rone :]eon ! ,judge ( ! :ole e>? is to sit on2 !re=e he %all come to be a ,judge4 ,he came be=e1 at 8 fir/ com+1 n to sit on a ?rone1 nor to be a ,judge1 b to be judg$ be=e ?rones & tribunals ( m52 = ,john says1 8,t he s5t n 8 ,son t he %\ld condemn ! _w1 b t ! _w ?r\gh him might be sav$40 ,*ri/ himself says1 8,man1 :o made me a judge1 or a divid] ov] y80 ,& 9 ano!r place1 8,! ,son ( man came n to judge1 b be judg$ himself40 ,9 8 fir/ com+1 he comes f high maje/y to bas5ess & humility2 he came f 8 ,fa!r's glory to %ame & ignom9y2 he came f a palace to a crib2 f ! seat ( 8 maje/y to a tree2 he came l a ,lamb to be sla91 & z a ,savi\r to save s9n]s3 z ! ,apo/le says1 x 0 a true say+1 8,t ,*ri/ came into ! _w to save s9n]s1 ( :om ,i am ! *ief20 ,*ri/ himself says1 8,i came n to call ! righte\s1 b s9n]s to rep5tance20 & !re=e t is ! "n t ! angel gives him1 :5 he appe>s to ,joseph 9 a dream1 say+1 & 8?\ %alt call 8 "n ,jesus1 = he %all save 8 p f _! s9s2 & !y %all call 8 "n ,emmanuel1 t is1 ,god ) u10 our ,god made fle%1 our ,god manife/$ 9 ! fle%4 ,s ,i say1 9 8 fir/ te/imony1 he comes z a ,savi\r & ,m$iator betwe5 ,god & man2 b 9 8 la/ com+1 he %all n come z a ,lamb1 b z a ,judge1 convoy$ ) all 8 angels & sa9ts 9 heav52 he %all come 9 flam+ fire1 k9dl+ ! heav5s be=e him1 9 melt+ ! elem5ts & e>? b5ea? him2 he %all come ) a bla/ ( ! trumpet1 ) ! ar*angel1 to ga!r all p f ! f\r corn]s ( ! e>?2 & he %all come ) a p]emptory s5t5ce1 f ! :i* !re %all be no appellation1 & ( :i* !re %all be no revocation1 ev] aga9 or aga9 call+2 & he %all come ) 8 rew>d 9 8 h&1 to e man accord+ to 8 works :i* he has done 9 ?is _w1 be !y evil1 be !y good4 ,n[1 ye see he has a ?rone1 he has a ?rone ( grace2 z ! ,apo/le to ! ,hebrews says1 8,let u g boldly to ! ?rone ( grace1 t we may receive m]cy1 & f9d grace 9 "t ( ne$40 ,n[ he is sitt+ on a ?rone ( grace1 t we may receive m]cy1 & f9d grace 9 "t ( ne$2 & n[ he holds ! door ( m]cy op51 & lets 9 e p5it5t s9n] t comes2 !re=e ,i te/ify unto y1 if ye w flee f y\r s9s1 if ye w ca/ away ! works ( d>kness1 if ye w hate & dete/ all sort ( iniquity1 & if ?\ wilt run to ! ?rone ( grace n[1 ,i w assure !e ?\ %alt f9d m]cy1 & grace 9 ! "t ( ne$2 s n[ is ! ?rone ( grace & m]cy1 b aft]w>ds ?\ %alt see ! ?rone ( glory & ju/ice4 ,n[ is ! good ,%eph]d seek+ 8 lo/ %eep1 & f9d+ !m1 to dr9k ( ! wells ( ! wat] ( life1 & to eat ( ! fat ?+s ( 8 own h\se2 b aft]w>ds1 su* z w\ld n be ga!r$ ( him1 he %all b9d !m h& & foot1 & ca/ !m into out] d>kness4 ,n[ he pities !m t w n come home1 z he said to ,j]usalem1 8,o ,j]usalem1 ,j]usalem1 h[ (t w\ld ,i h ga!r$ !e1 z a h5 do? h] birds "u h] w+s1 b ?\ w\ld/ n3 behold1 y\r habitation %all be made desolate40 ,s wo to ! s\ls t rep9e & refuse to be fet*$ )9 ! sweet & lov+ arms ( ! ,son ( ,god1 ev5 ^? bloody arms :i* 7 /ret*$ out ^u a tree4 ,n[1 disc]n1 ,i pray y1 betwixt 8 fir/ com+ & 8 la/ com+2 = n[ is ! "t ( grace1 & n[ is ! _s ( grace (f]$1 & n[ is ! ?rone ( grace set up1 & n[ is ! ra9b[1 :i* is ! sign ( ! cov5ant ( life1 r\nd ab\t ! ?rone1 & n[ ! twelve ports ( t new ,j]usalem are /&+ op51 t all may come 92 !re=e1 wo to ! s\l t %all sit till ?is "t ( grace pass ov]1 & w n come 9 9 "t4 ,b ,i w g =w>d4 ,n[1 ye see two ?+s 9 t ?rone1 ! "o is a great ?rone1 ! o!r is a :ite ?rone4 ,let k+s keep sil5ce ( _! ?rones1 & speak ( ?is ?rone4 ,o ye k+s1 w ye look to ! heav5s above y1 & see t :ite cl\d1 & ^u ! cl\d "o /&+ l ! ,son ( man1 hav+ ^u 8 head a gold5 cr[n1 & 9 8 h& a %>p sickle1 :o ?ru/s 8 %>p sickle 9 ! e>?1 & cuts d[n ! v9e ( ! v9ey>ds ( ! e>?1 & ca/s !m into ! great w9e-press ( ! wra? ( ,god2 s he calls x a great ?rone4 ,solomon's ?rone 0 great :i* he made ( ivory1 & _h six /eps1 & twelve lions1 two on e /ep1 & ! que5 ( ! ,s\? 0 a/oni%$ :5 %e saw x2 & x is said 9 ! ,canticles1 8,come =?1 ,o daught]s ( ,zion1 & behold k+ ,solomon ) ! cr[n :]e) 8 "m cr[n$ him 9 ! day ( 8 m>riage1 & 9 ! day ( ! gladness ( 8 he>t40 ,b w ye come out1 ye daught]s ( ,zion1 & see "h ano!r ?rone nor ,solomon's1 ano!r cr[n nor 8 cr[n8 ,x is a great ?rone1 s t all ! mon>*s' ?rones "u heav51 :at are !y 9 comp>ison ) ?is ?rone8 ,no?+4 ,!re=e no wond] t ! tw5ty-f\r eld]s take _! own cr[ns1 & ca/ !m d[n be=e 8 ?rone2 & x is no wond] t !y fall d[n be=e him t sits on ! ?rone1 & wor%ip him t lives = ev]more1 say+1 8,?\ art wor?y to receive glory1 hon\r1 & p[]1 = ?\ ha/ creat$ all ?+s1 & = ?y w's sake !y are creat$40 ,o t ! m5 ( ! _w saw ?is ?rone6 ,&1 ,o t ye did see ! greatness ( ! maje/y ( 8 ?rone6 ,n[ he calls x great1 because ( him t sits on x2 great1 because ( !m t /& ab\t x2 great1 because ( !m t %all be judg$ !re2 & la/ ( all1 great1 because ( ! judgm5t itself4 ,n[1 :o sits on x8 ,o6 ! ,judge ( ! :ole _w1 ,god himself1 t inf9ite ,ess5ce t m5 & angels h borr[$ _! be+ f1 ev5 he ^: glori\s face ! s]aphims & *]ubims _c behold = ! brightness !re(2 & !re=e !y h w+s to cov] _! faces1 because !y _c be> to see him1 mu* less s !n c any mortal man see 8 face & live2 he t rides on 8 :ite horse1 & tramples "u foot all 8 enemies1 & treads !m 9 ! w9e-press ( 8 wra? )\t ! city2 !re=e rejoice1 all ye ^: g>m5ts are made :ite 9 ! blood ( ! ,lamb1 = 8 ?rone %all n t]rify y1 because ( ! ,judge t sits !reon3 = he is ?y bro!r1 ?y ,advocate1 & ?y ,savi\r4 ,o bless$ = ev]more is ! s\l ( ! righte\s1 & ( su* z are reconcil$ ) ! great ,god1 be=e he come to sit on ?is ?rone4 ,n[1 ,i said1 x 0 great 9 respect ( him t sits !reon2 next1 9 respect ( !m t /& ab\t x4 ,ye see a judge has 8 assiz]s t sit 9 judgm5t ) him1 & cons5t to 8 s5t5ce2 s ?is great ,judge has 8 assiz]s1 = !re is n "o ( 8 angels %all be left 9 heav51 b all %all /& ab\t ?is ?rone1 & all ! sa9ts on e>? %all be caught up 9 ! air1 & !y %all all h ?rones set ab\t 8 ?rone4 ,o ! faire/ p>liam5t t ev] 0 9 ! _w6 ,o6 behold ! ,k+ cr[n$ ) _m cr[ns1 /&+ 9 ! mid/1 & all ! ,k+'s s]vants ) _! cr[ns on _! heads1 & also ! sa9ts ) palms 9 _! h&s1 sitt+ on ?rones ab\t t ?rone4 ,?irdly1 ,great is ?is ?rone1 because great is ! numb] ( p]sons t %all be !re4 ,all m5 & wom5 9 ! _w mu/ be judg$ "h2 !re is nev] a reprobate t ev] took life1 b he %all be judg$ "h1 & all ! elect & sa9ts ( ,god %all be judg$ "h also1 7s fair is ?is p>liam5t17 six ?\s& ye>s' g5]ations %all all /& !re1 wait+ to receive an et]nal & f9al judgm5t4 ,la/ ( all1 ,great is ?is ?rone1 because great %all be ! judgm5t t %all come =? f ?is ?rone4 ,lords ( ! ,session ?9k _! judgm5ts great2 b come out "h1 & see to :om ! new city ,j]usalem 9 heav5 %all be giv51 & :o %all be ca/ into ! lake ( fire4 ,n[1 comp>e all ^! toge!r1 & see if ?is ?rone be n great2 great is he t sits on ! ?rone1 ev5 ! ,pr9ce ( life1 & ,god ( glory1 & ! ,judge ( all ! _w2 great is 8 synod1 ev5 all ! elect angels & sa9ts1 f ! beg9n+ ( ! _w to ! end ( ! _w2 = ye t are 9 ,*ri/ %all be glorifi$ 9 ! cl\ds1 & ! sight ( y\r glory %all aggravate ! torm5t ( ! reprobates1 because !y might h _h x1 & w\ld n take x2 & !n y %all rule !m ) a rod ( iron1 & z a pott]'s vessel !y %all be brok52 & great is ! numb] ( !m t %all be judg$2 = let all fle% prep>e !m = x1 ev5 k+s & emp]ors1 ^? t wore _m cr[ns on ! e>?1 mu/ appe> nak$ be=e ! ?rone4 ,alex&]1 ?\ wore/ _m cr[ns1 conqu]$ _m nations1 b yet ?\ mu/ /& up nak$ z ?\ 0 born1 & ?\ mu/ r5d] a reckon+ ( ?y conque/s4 ,b ,i leave ?is4 ,aga91 y see ?is ?rone is :ite4 ,:at means ?is :it5ess8 ,x is innoc5cy or righte\sness1 & full ( %9+ brightness1 ( an unspeakable joy4 ,innoc5t & righte\s2 h[ s8 ,because ! ,judge is :ite1 innoc5t1 & righte\s2 all 8 assiz]s t %all sit r\nd ab\t him1 !y are :ite1 innoc5t1 :ite & righte\s2 all 8 citations1 summonses & convictions1 s5t5ces & executions1 are innoc5t & righte\s2 s all is :ite1 ! ,judge1 ! unspott$ innoc5t & undefil$ ,lamb ( ,god1 sitt+ on 8 ?rone ( ju/ice1 & orda9$ deputy ( 8 ,fa!r1 to judge bo? ! quick & ! dead1 he 9 ^: he>t 0 nev] f\nd guile2 !re=e ,abraham said1 8,%all n ! ,judge ( ! _w judge righte\sly80 ,s ?is ,judge is :ite1 innoc5t1 & he is bright & glori\s4 ,pet]1 ,james1 & ,john1 saw him :ite on ! m\nt ,tabor1 :5 he 0 transfigur$1 8& 8 face %9$ z ! sun1 & 8 raim5t :ite z ! light2 & :5 ,pet] said1 ,ma/]1 x is good = u to be "h3 if ?\ wilt1 let u make ?ree tab]nacles1 "o = !e1 & "o = ,moses1 & "o = ,elias40 ,mat?4 xvii4 #a1 #b1 #c4 ,ay1 ,pet]1 b ?is %all be a :it] appe>+1 & ?\ %alt ?9k x bett] to be ) him "h4 ,ay1 ,"l1 x is true1 :ite wa/ ?\ ^u m\nt ,tabor1 b :it] %alt ?\ be 9 ! cl\ds4 ,he is :ite aga91 9 respect ( 8 citations4 ,o t our he>ts 7 ravi%$ ) ! consid]ation ( ?y righte\s & j cit+ & summon+ ( all m51 :5 ?\ %alt cause ! e>?1 grave1 hell1 & ! sea1 & all places1 ?ru/ out ( !m all _! dead2 j %alt ?\ be 9 glorify+ ! s\ls & bodies ( !m t glorify !e on e>?2 & j %alt ?\ be 9 glorify+ ?yself1 by torm5t+ ! s\ls & bodies ( !m t di%on\r$ !e on e>?4 ,he is :ite 9 respect ( 8 accusations1 = !re %all be no?+ read 9 ?y ditty1 b t :i* %all be f\nd writt5 ei!r 9 "o leaf ( ?y consci5ce or o!r2 !re ! s9s ( ?y conception1 !re ! s9s ( ?y y\?1 !re ! s9s ( ?y ignorance1 !re ! s9s aga9/ ! light ( ?y consci5ce1 & !re ! s9s aga9/ ! law1 & !re ! s9s aga9/ ! gospel1 & all %all be pres5t$ to ?y consci5ce4 ,o6 well is ! s\l & consci5ce t d>e lift up ! head ) rejoic+1 & c say1 8,?\ ,lamb ( ,god1 ?\ take/ away ! s9s ( ! _w10 ?\ tooke/ away my s9s :5 ?\ wa/ on ! tree4 ,& c any body tell h[ ye w compe> be=e ?is ?rone t 7 nev] cleans$ ) ! blood ( ,jesus8 ,o6 t blackness & d>kness1 :i* is abid+ t s\l :i* nev] yet ran to ! blood ( ! ,lamb1 to make itself :ite 9 x2 s ! rais+ ( all1 ! compe>+ ( all1 ! accusation ( all1 ! conviction ( all1 %all be j1 & ,god %all be glorifi$ 9 all4 ,!re is also ! absolution ( ! righte\s1 & ! condemnation ( ! wick$2 & !re=e ! ?rone is call$ :ite1 because ( ! innoc5cy & righte\sness ( ! ,judge4 ,n[1 bre?r51 ,i w g no fur!r at ?is "t ?an ?is t foll[s or rema9s to be spok5 (1 ! maje/y & t]ror ( ! ,judge sitt+ on 8 ?rone1 8& him t sat on x40 ,_m %all sit on ?rones 9 t day1 b "o %all sit above all ! re/1 = ! sa9ts %all be caught up 9 ! air1 & %all all sit on ?rones1 & give out s5t5ce bo? ( absolution & condemnation1 & !y %all say1 8,hallelujah1 salvation1 & glory1 & p[]1 be to ! ,"l our ,god1 = true & righte\s are 8 judgm5ts40 ,i c\ld nev] yet rightly consid] ! maje/y ( ?is ,judge4 ,o heav5s6 :at aile? !e to flee f ! face ( ?is ,judge4 ,o e>?6 :at aile? !e to flee1 & :y art ?\ *as$ away1 & nev] se5 aga98 ,:at ails !e1 ,o heav5s1 t nev] s9n$1 &1 ,o e>?1 t nev] s9n$ nei!r1 = !y _h nev] und]/&+ to be capable ( a law1 nor to be subject to keep a law4 ,:at means ?is8 ,o b ,i mu/ leave ?is6 = :o c b wond] at ?is6 ,yet ,i w tell y ! cause4 ,y & ,i1 & ! g5]ations be=e t ?is firmam5t has se51 & ?is e>? se5 or born1 s9ce ! fir/ day t ,god made ! e>?1 & e/abli%$ ?is heav5 & e>?1 & s9ce t day t ,adam eat ( ! =bidd5 tree1 s9ce t day heav5 & e>? h be5 eye-witnesses ( our s9s1 & subject to vanity1 & s9ce t day !y h be5 defil$ ) our iniquities1 & s9ce t "t !y h be5 subject to bondage & corruption1 & !re=e !y groan ) u also1 & travail ) pa9 toge!r until ?is pres5t2 & !re=e1 9 t great day1 !y _c abide ! face ( ! ,judge4 ,n[1 :at is ! fruit ye %\ld make ( ?is8 ,i ?ank my ,god t ,i prea* unto y s sure a gospel1 ev5 ! oracles ( ! et]nal ,god2 ! e>? & ! heav5s %all pass away1 b ?is ^w & oracles %all nev] pass away2 !re=e x is n a d\btsome message t ,i c>ry unto y1 = x is sur] ?an ! heav5s1 & sur] ?an ! e>?2 & ^! eyes ( y\rs1 t h se5 bo? ! tru? ( ?is spok5 "h4 ,o t ! ,"l w\ld fill my he>t1 ) ?is v]ity1 t ,i might eat x & dr9k x1 & fe$ ^u x cont9ually1 & t he w\ld fill me ) ! _s ( exhortation1 t ,i might exhort y to m$itate on ?is tru?1 bo? day & night1 t ! remembrance ( t day might nev] g out ( y\r he>ts4 ,o t y w\ld d x1 ev5 = 8 sake t left y 8 he>t's blood to slock5 t fire :i* w burn bo? ! heav5s & ! e>?3 !re=e he>1 he>6 ,:at %\ld y he>8 ?+s ( ! la/ importance4 ,is hell1 is heav51 is ! t]ror ( t day ( any importance8 ,& ?is is n ! bless+ ( m\nt ,g]izim1 b t ev]la/+ bless+ :i* ! ,judge ( all ! _w %all pron\nce out ( 8 m\?1 say+1 8,ye bless$ ( my ,fa!r1 inh]it ! k+dom prep>$ = y be=e ! f\ndation ( ! _w40 ,& x is no?+ to ! curse ( ! m\nt ,ebal1 b x is t ev]la/+ curse & mal$iction :i* ! ,son ( ,god %all pron\nce1 say+1 8,dep>t f me1 ye curs$1 into ev]la/+ fire1 prep>$ = ! devil & 8 angels40 7,& :at %all ,i say to y87 ,?is day is com+1 & ! ,"l is prep>+ himself to come d[n ?r\gh ! cl\ds1 to sit on a great :ite ?rone1 & ! ar*angel is putt+ ! trumpet to 8 m\?1 & he is ne> to ! bl[+ ( x1 & ! re/ ( ! angels are b wait+ :5 !y %all give ! la/ %\t1 8,rise1 dead1 & come to judgm5t10 ! ,bridegroom is com+1 & ! heav5 & ! e>? are wait+ :5 ! ,"l %all come 9 8 glory1 9 flam+ fire1 to burn !m up4 ,n[1 bre?r51 :at %\ld ye d !n8 ,x is b ?is "o ?+ t ,i w *>ge y )1 he> :at ,i am to say to y1 ,i be> ! message ( ,god1 & ,i prea* ! ,gospel t %all judge y2 & ,i am "h s5t ( ,god to tell y :at is 8 w t[>ds y2 !re=e ,i *>ge y all be=e ,god1 & 8 ,son ,*ri/ ,jesus1 e man & woman1 let ?is be y\r occupation ?is day1 turn ov] ! leaves ( y\r consci5ce1 & see !re :at is ! ditty t ?\ ha/ p9n$ up aga9/ ?yself1 s9ce ! day t ?\ wa/ born1 & look on ?y s9s be=e ! ,"l1 & come & spread !m be=e ! ,judge1 & crave p>don ( !m1 n[ 9 ! day ( grace2 = he is ready to =give !e & ?y s9s1 7 !y nev] s great2 = aye ! r$d] t ?y s\l has be51 ! virtue ( 8 blood %all appe> ! great] 9 cleans+ !e f ?y s9s2 !re=e let none ( y sc>e at ! greatness ( y\r s9s2 = "h ,i te/ify unto y1 t if any ( y be condemn$1 x %all n be = y\r s9s1 b x %all be = contempt ( t blood :i* %all condemn y4 ,o ,god6 full ( m]cy & goodness1 & ( fa!rly c>e & provid5ce1 & nev] a great] provid5ce f\nd ,i 9 my lifetime1 ?an ,i f\nd ?is la/ "t 9 my j\rney1 ,i ?ank my ,god = x2 & "h ,i av[1 if ?is blood ( m9e %\ld g = x1 x 0 acceptable s]vice to ,god we did t day2 ,i "k !re 7 _m t s5t up _! pray]s to ,god = ! ma9t5ance ( 8 lib]ty1 ,i am sure ! ,"l he>d y2 = ,i say to y1 ! room 0 nev] t ,i came to1 b ,i f\nd ! ,"l meet+ me !re1 & confirm+ me t all 0 well & acceptable to him2 s t ,i nev] f\nd sweet] provid5ce s9ce ,i 0 born2 ,i see ! ,"l's h& is n %ort5$4 ,o ,scotl&6 ,o t ?\ w\ld/ rep5t1 & m\rn = ! contempt ( ?is s great a light t has %9$ 9 !e2 !n ?\ %\ld/ see z glori\s a day on ,god's poor ,*ur* )9 ?is l&1 z ev] 0 se5 9 any *ur* be=e f ! beg9n+2 !n ! ,"l %\ld be /rong1 & glori\s1 & wond]ful 9 all ! he>ts ( 8 own4 ,:at is x to him to run sixte5 or eighte5 score ( miles to ,london1 & !n run to ! he>ts ( k+s1 pr9ces1 & nobles ( ! l&1 & humble !m1 & subject !m to ! cr[n & k+dom ( ,jesus ,*ri/2 b1 let !m ?9k ( x :at !y w1 ,i "k :o has approv5 ( u1 = x is ! runn+ ( ! ,gospel ?r\gh ! :ole l&1 & x is t ! net ( ,*ri/ may be spread ov] all1 t if x 7 possible we may ga!r 9 a _w 9 x1 t !y might n p]i%2 x is t :i* we seek1 & :5 ,i look to ! et]nity ( wra? t is abid+ ! wick$ ( ?is _w1 !n ,i may say1 :o w\ld n pity a _w ( s9n]s8 ,b ,i leave ?is1 & ,i w give ,god ! praise ( 8 own glory1 t he c beg9 & he c p]fect 8 own "w 9 y3 !re=e ?is is my petition to ,god1 t ye may all be pres5t$ blameless be=e him 9 t great day4 ,!re=e ,i besee* y all1 = ,*ri/'s sake1 t e "o ( y w\ld come 9 "t1 by spe$y rep5tance1 & t y w\ld take up ,*ri/ 9 ! arms ( y\r s\ls1 & t ye w\ld take a fill ( 8 fle% & blood1 t ye may nev] hung] & ?ir/ any m2 &1 9 l mann]1 he may "k y 9 t great day to be 8 own %eep1 m>k$ ) 8 own blood4 ,w ye h any pleasure at 8 com+1 :5 ye h eat5 & drunk51 & tak5 y\r pleasure "h1 & !n %all be flung into hell h]eaft]8 ,s ,i w\ld besee* y1 9 all l5ity & meekness ( m9d1 = ,*ri/'s cause1 ye w\ld n delay at lea/ to m9t at rep5tance2 & if ye _c get y\r he>ts melt$ z ye w\ld1 yet run to ,god1 & say1 8,fa!r h m]cy ^u me2 ,fa!r1 =give me10 & cause me to rep5t2 ,fa!r1 s5d d[n ?y ,_s to s(t5 my he>t4 ,n[1 if ye w\ld d ?is1 ye %\ld be welcome to him2 = ,i assure y he delights to %ew m]cy on poor p5it5t s9n]s1 t w\ld 8rep5t1 & hung]1 & ?ir/ = righte\sness40 ,n[1 ,i say no m n[1 b ,i comm5d y all to him t is able to give y rep5tance & remission ( s9s 9 ! blood ( 8 ,son ,jesus ,*ri/3 to ,fa!r & ) ! ,holy ,gho/1 be all hon\r1 ,am54 ,,! ,,day ,,( ,,judgm5t4 ,,extract$ ,,f ,a ,,s]mon ,,by ,,hugh ,,latim]1 ,,bi%op ,,( ,,worce/]1 ,,& ,,m>tyr1 #aeee47a7 ,,luke ,,xxi47#b7 ,z we die s we %all rise aga94 ,if we die 9 ! /ate ( damnation1 we %all rise 9 t same /ate4 ,aga91 if we die 9 ! /ate ( salvation1 we %all rise aga9 9 t /ate1 & come to ev]la/+ felicity1 bo? ( s\l & body4 ,= if we die n[ 9 ! /ate ( salvation1 !n at ! la/ g5]al day ( judgm5t we %all he> ?is joyful s5t5ce1 proce$+ out ( ! m\? ( our ,savi\r ,*ri/1 :5 he w say1 8,come1 ye bless$ ( my ,fa!r1 possess t k+dom :i* is prep>$ = y f ! beg9n+ ( ! _w40 7,matt4 xxv47 ,& ?\gh we h mu* mis]y "h 9 ?is _w1 ?\gh x goe? h>d ) u1 ?\gh we mu/ bite on ! bridle1 yet = all t1 we mu/ be cont5t1 = we %all be sure ( our deliv]ance1 we %all be sure t our salvation is n f> (f4 ,& no d\bt !y t w wre/le ) s91 & /rive & fight ) x1 %all h ! assi/ance ( ,god2 he w help !m1 he w n =sake !m1 he w /r5g!n !m1 s t !y %all be able to live uprightly2 & ?\gh !y %all n be able to fulfil ! law ( ,god to ! utt]mo/1 yet = all t1 ,god w take _! do+s 9 good "p1 = ,*ri/ 8 ,son's sake1 9 ^: "n all fai?ful p d _! good works1 & s = 8 sake !y are acceptable unto ,god1 & 9 ! end !y %all be deliv]$ out ( all mis]ies & tr\bles1 & come to ! bliss ( ev]la/+ joy & felicity4 ,i pray ,god1 t we may be ( ! numb] ( ^? :o %all he> ?is joyful & mo/ com=table voice ( ,*ri/ our ,savi\r1 :5 he w say1 8,come1 ye bless$ ( my ,fa!r1 possess ! k+dom :i* is prep>$ = y be=e ! f\ndation ( ! _w 0 laid40 ,!re are a great numb] among/ ! ,*ri/ian p1 :o 9 ! ,"l's pray]1 :5 !y pray1 8,?y k+dom come10 pray t ?is day may come2 b yet1 = all t1 !y are dr[n$ 9 ! _w1 !y say ! words ) _! lips1 b !y _c tell :at is ! mean+ ( x2 !y speak x only ) _! tongue3 :i* say+ inde$ is to no purpose4 ,b ! man or woman t sai? ^! words1 8,?y k+dom come10 ) a fai?ful he>t1 no d\bt he or %e desires 9 v de$ t ,god w come to judgm5t1 & am5d all ?+s 9 ?is _w1 to pull d[n satan t old s]p5t "u our feet4 ,b !re are a great numb] ( u :o are n ready4 ,"s h liv$ 9 ?is _w fifty ye>s1 "s sixty1 b yet = all t !y are n prep>$ = 8 com+2 !y ev] ?9k he w n come yet4 ,b ,i tell y1 t ?\gh 8 g5]al com+ be n yet1 yet = all t he w come "o day1 & take u out ( ?is _w3 &1 no d\bt1 z he f9ds u1 s we %all h2 if he f9d u ready1 & 9 ! /ate ( salvation1 no d\bt we %all be sav$ = ev]1 _w )\t end4 ,b1 if he f9d u 9 ! /ate ( damnation1 we %all be damn$1 _w )\t end1 !re is no rem$y aft] we are once pa/ ?is _w2 no p5ance w help !n1 nor any?+ t man is able to d = u4 8,& !n %all !y see ! ,son ( man come 9 a cl\d ) p[] & great glory40 ,/4 ,paul to ! ,!ssalonians sette? out ! com+ ( ,*ri/ & our resurrection2 b he speaks 9 ! same place only ( ! ris+ ( ! good & fai?ful t %all be sav$4 ,b ! ,holy ,scripture 9 o!r places witnesses1 t ! wick$ %all rise too1 & %all receive _! s5t5ce f ,*ri/1 & s g to hell1 :]e !y %all be puni%$ _w )\t end4 ,n[1 ,/4 ,paul's words are ^!1 8,?is say we unto y 9 ! ^w ( ! ,"l3 t we :i* %all live & %all rema9 to ! com+ ( ! ,"l1 %all n come be=e !m :i* sleep4 ,= ! ,"l himself %all desc5d f heav5 ) a %\t1 & ! voice ( ! ar*angel & ! trump ( ,god1 & ! dead 9 ,*ri/ %all arise fir/3 !n we :i* %all live1 ev5 we :i* %all rema91 %all be caught up ) !m also 9 ! cl\ds to meet ! ,"l 9 ! air2 & s %all we ev] be ) ! ,"l2 :]e=e com=t "o ano!r ) ^! words40 #a ,!ss4 iv4 ,by ^! words ( ,/4 ,paul x appe>s1 t !y :i* di$ 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! _w %all be by ,*ri/ z soon sav$1 z !y :o %all be alive "h at ! "t ( 8 com+4 ,i w\ld h y to note well ! mann] ( speak+ :i* ,/4 ,paul uses2 he speaks z if ! la/ day %\ld h come 9 8 "t4 ,n[1 :5 ,/4 ,paul ?\ght t ?is day %\ld h come 9 8 "t1 h[ mu* m %all we ?9k t x %all be 9 our "t8 ,= no d\bt x w come1 & x is n long !reunto2 z x appe>s by all ! scriptures :i* make m5tion ( ?is day2 x w come1 b x %all come sudd5ly1 unaw>es1 z a ?ief 9 ! night4 ,= a ?ief :5 he int5ds a robb]y1 to rob a man's h\se1 to break up 8 *e/s1 & take away 8 goods1 gives him n w>n+1 he lets n ! good man ( ! h\se "k at :at "t he int5ds to come1 b r he int5ds to spy su* a "t1 t no man %all be aw>e ( him4 ,s1 no d\bt1 ?is la/ day w come "o day sudd5ly ^u our heads1 be=e we are aw>e ( x2 l z ! fire fell d[n f heav5 ^u ! p ( ,sodom :5 unlook$ =2 !y ?\ght t all ?+s 7 well1 !re=e !y took _! pleasures1 till ! "t :5 fire fell d[n f heav5 & burn$ !m up all1 ) all _! sub/ance & goods4 8,& he %[$ !m a similitude1 ,behold ! fig-tree & all ! trees1 :5 !y %oot =? _! buds1 ye see & "k ( y\r ownselves t summ] is !n ne> at h&40 ,s :5 y see ! tok5s :i* %all g be=e ?is fe>ful day1 x is "t to make ready4 ,b "h a man might ask a "q1 say+1 ,i pray y :]e9 /&e? ?is prep>ation8 ,h[ %all ,i make ready8 ,ab\t ?is !re has be5 great /rife1 = !re h be5 an inf9ite numb]1 & !re are "s yet at ?is "t1 :o ?9k t ?is read9ess /&e? 9 masses1 9 sett+ up c&les1 9 go+ ( pilgrimage2 & 9 su* ?+s1 !y ?\ght to be made ready = t day1 & s to be made wor?y to /& be=e ! ,son ( man1 t is1 be=e our ,savi\r ,*ri/4 ,b ,i tell y1 ?is 0 n ! "r way to make ready4 ,*ri/ our ,savi\r %[e? u h[ we %all make ourselves ready1 say+1 8,take he$ to y\rselves1 le/ at any "t y\r he>ts be ov]come ) surfeit+1 & drunk5ness1 & c>es ( ?is _w1 & s ?is day come ^u y unaw>es2 = z a sn>e %all x come ^u all !m t dwell ^u ! face ( ! :ole _w40 8,wat* & pray30 z if he _h said1 ,be ye ev] 9 read9ess1 le/ y be tak5 unaw>es4 ,b ^? slugg>ds :o sp5d _! "t va9ly 9 eat+ & dr9k+1 & sleep+1 please n ,god1 = he comm&s u to wat*1 to be m9dful1 to take he$ to ourselves1 le/ ! devil1 or ! _w1 or our own fle%1 get ! victory ov] u4 ,we are all[$ to take our natural sleep1 = x is z necess>y = u z meat & dr9k1 & we please ,god z well 9 t1 z we please him :5 we take our food4 ,b we mu/ take he$1 t we d x accord+ z he has appo9t$ u2 = l z he has n orda9$ meat & dr9k t we %\ld play ! glutton ) x1 s likewise sleep is n orda9$ t we %\ld give ourselves to sluggi%ness1 or ov]-mu* sleep+2 = no d\bt :5 we d s1 we %all displease ,god mo/ highly4 ,= ,*ri/ sai? n 9 va91 8,wat* & pray40 ,he w\ld h u to be wat*]s1 to h at all times 9 remembrance 8 com+1 & to give ourselves to pray]1 t we may be able to /& be=e him at ?is great & fe>ful day4 ,mean+1 t we %\ld n tru/ 9 ourselves b call unto ,god1 say+1 8,"l ,god ,almighty1 ?\ ha/ promis$ to come & judge ! quick & ! dead2 we besee* !e give u ?y grace & ,holy ,gho/1 t we may live accord+ unto ?y holy comm&m5ts1 t :5 ?\ come/1 ?\ h n cause to be/[ ?y fe>ful ang]1 b r ?y lov+k9dness & m]cy ^u u40 ,s likewise :5 we g to b$1 we %\ld desire ,god t we sleep n ! sleep ( s9 & wick$ness1 b r t we may leave !m1 & foll[ 8 w & pleasure2 t we be n l$ ) ! desires ( ?is wick$ _w4 ,su* an e>ne/ m9d we %\ld h t[>ds him1 s wat*ful we %\ld be4 ,= ,i tell y x is n a trifl+ matt]1 x is n a money matt]3 = our et]nal salvation & our damnation hang ^u x4 ,our nature is to d all t is possible = u to get silv] & gold2 h[ mu* m !n %\ld we endeav\r to make ourselves ready t[>ds ?is day1 :5 x %all n be a money matt]1 b a s\l matt]1 = at t day x w appe> mo/ manife/ly :o !y are t %all enjoy ev]la/+ life1 & :o %all be ?ru/ into hell4 ,n[ z long z we are 9 ?is _w1 we h all "o baptism1 we g all to ! ,"l's ,supp]1 we all be> ! "n ( ,*ri/ians1 b !n x w appe> :o are ! "r ,*ri/ians2 & aga91 :o are ! hypocrites or dissembl]s4 ,well1 ,i pray ,god grant u su* he>ts1 t we may look dilig5tly ab\t u1 & make ready aga9/ 8 fe>ful & joyful com+--fe>ful to !m t delight 9 s9 & wick$ness1 & w n leave !m2 & joyful unto ^? :o rep5t1 =sake _! s9s1 & believe 9 him2 :o1 no d\bt1 w come 9 great hon\r & glory1 & w make all 8 fai?ful l unto him1 & w say unto !m t are *os5 to ev]la/+ life1 8,come1 ye bless$ ( my ,fa!r1 possess t k+dom :i* is prep>$ = y f ! beg9n+ ( ! _w40 ,b1 to ! wick$ :o w n live accord+ unto 8 w & pleasure1 b foll[ _! own appetites1 he w say1 8,g1 ye curs$1 into ev]la/+ fire40 ,o :at a horrible ?+ w ?is be1 to dep>t f him :o is ! f\nta9 ( all goodness & m]cy1 )\t :om is no consolation1 com=t1 nor re/1 b et]nal sorr[ & ev]la/+ dea?6 ,= ,god's sake ,i require y let u consid] ?is1 t we may be among/ ^? :o %all he>1 8,come to me20 t we may be among/ ^? :o %all enjoy et]nal life4 ,,! ,,p>able ,,( ,,! ,,h\sehold]4 ,a ,,s]mon1 ,,by ,,bi%op ,,latim]4 ,,mat!w ,,xx4--,! k+dom ( heav5 is l unto a man t 0 an h\sehold]1 :i* w5t out e>ly 9 ! morn+ to hire lab\r]s into 8 v9ey>d4 ,?is p>able is writt5 by ! evangeli/ ,mat!w 9 ! tw5tie? *apt]1 & is v d>k & h>d to be und]/ood2 yea1 !re is no h>d] piece ( scripture writt5 by any evangeli/4 ,!re=e x may well be call$ h>d meat2 n meat = m[]s nor ignorant p1 :o are n ex]cis$ 9 ! ^w ( ,god4 ,& yet !re is no o!r div]sity betwe5 ?is scripture & any o!r4 ,= ?\gh _m scriptures h div]se expositions1 7z is well to be all[$ (1 s long z !y keep 9 ! t5\r ( ! ca?olic fai?17#c77 yet !y p]ta9 all to "o end & effect1 & !y are all alike4 ,!re=e al?\gh ?is p>able is h>d] to und]/& ?an ! o!rs at ! fir/ he>+ or read+1 yet :5 we well advise & consid] ! same1 we %all f9d x agreeable unto all ! o!rs4 ,n[ to ! pr9cipal cause1 & to :i* our ,savi\r _h respect 9 ?is p>able1 & t is1 he tea*es u h]eby t all ,*ri/ian p are equal 9 all ?+s app]ta9+ to ! k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,s t we h "o ,*ri/1 "o ,r$eem]1 "o baptism1 & "o gospel1 "o ,supp] ( ! ,"l1 & "o k+dom ( heav54 ,s t ! poore/ man & mo/ mis]able t is 9 ! _w1 may call ,god 8 ,fa!r1 & ,*ri/ 8 ,r$eem]1 z well z ! greate/ k+ or emp]or 9 ! _w4 ,& ?is is ! scope ( ?is p>able1 :]e9 ,*ri/ tea*e? u ?is equality4 ,& if ?is is consid]$1 ! :ole p>able w be easily & soon und]/ood47#d7 ,"h is decl>$ unto u t "s lab\r$ ! :ole day1 :i* are hir$ = a p5ny1 t is ( our money t5 p5ce3 = l z we h a piece ( money :i* we call a %ill+1 & is 9 value twelve p5ce1 s ! ,jews _h a piece t !y call$ d5>ium1 & t 0 9 value t5 ( our p5ce4 ,! fir/ company wr\ght twelve h\rs1 & ! o!rs wr\ght1 "s n9e h\rs1 "s six h\rs1 "s ?ree h\rs1 & "s b "o h\r4 ,n[ :5 ev5+ 0 come1 & ! "t ( paym5t drew on1 ! h\sehold] said to 8 /ew>t1 ,g1 & give to e man alike1 & beg9 at ^? t came la/4 ,& :5 ! o!rs t came e>ly 9 ! morn+ p]ceiv$ t !y %\ld h no m ?an ^? t _h wr\ght b "o h\r1 !y murmur$ aga9/ ! h\sehold]1 say+1 8,%all !y :i* h lab\r$ b "o h\r1 h z mu* z we t h wr\ght ! :ole day80 ,! h\sehold]1 p]ceiv+ _! discont5t$ m9d1 said to "o ( !m1 8,fri5d1 :]e=e grudge/ ?\8 ,is x n lawful = me to d ) m9e own :at please? me8 ,h ,i n giv5 !e :at ,i promis$ !e8 ,cont5t ?yself !re=e1 & g ?y way1 = x ha? pleas$ me to give unto ?is man :i* ha? wr\ght b "o h\r z mu* z unto !e40 ,?is is ! sum ( ?is p>able1 :i* ,*ri/ concludes ) ?is s5t5ce1 8,! fir/ %all be ! la/1 & ! la/ fir/40 ,fir/ consid] :o are ^! murmur]s8 ,! m]it-mong]s1 :o e/eem _! own works s mu*1 t !y ?9k heav5 sc>cely suffici5t to recomp5se _! good de$s2 namely1 = putt+ !mselves to pa9 ) say+ ( our lady's psalt]1 & gadd+ on pilgrimage1 & su* l trifles4 ,^! are ! murmur]s2 = !y ?9k !mselves holi] ?an all ! _w1 & !re=e wor?y to receive a great] rew>d ?an all o!r m54 ,b su* m5 are mu* deceiv$ & are 9 a false op9ion1 & if !y abide & cont9ue !re91 x %all br+ !m to ! fire ( hell4 ,= man's salvation _c be gott5 by any "w3 because ! ,scripture sai?1 8,life ev]la/+ is ! gift ( ,god40 7,rom4 vi47 ,true x is1 t ,god requires good works ( u1 & comm&s u to avoid all wick$ness4 ,b = all t1 we may n d our good works t we %\ld get heav5 )al2 b r to %[ ourselves ?ankful = :at ,*ri/ ha? done = u1 :o ) 8 suff]+s ha? op5$ heav5 to all believ]s1 t is1 to all ^? t put _! hope & tru/1 n 9 _! de$s1 b 9 8 dea? & suff]+1 & /udy to live well & godly2 & yet n to make m]its ( _! own works1 z ?\gh !y %\ld h ev]la/+ life = !m2 z our monks & fri>s1 & all our religi\s p]sons 7 wont to d1 & !re=e may rightly be call$ murmur]s2 = !y ?\ght !y _h s great a /ore ( m]its1 t !y sold "s ( !m unto o!r m54 ,& _m m5 sp5d a great "p ( _! sub/ance to buy _! m]its1 & to be a bro!r ( _! h\ses1 or to obta9 "o ( _! coats or c[ls to be buri$ 94 ,b !re is a great diff]5ce betwe5 ! judgm5t ( ,god1 & ! judgm5t ( ?is _w4 ,9 ?is _w !y 7 acc\nt$ mo/ holy above all m51 & s mo/ wor?y to be fir/2 b be=e ,god !y %all be la/1 :5 _! hypocrisy & wick$ness %all be op5$4 ,& ?us mu* ,i ?\ght to say ( murmur]s4 ,n[ ,i w n apply all ! p>ts ( ?is p>able2 =1 z ,i said be=e1 x is en\gh = u if we "k ! *ief po9t & scope ( ! p>able1 :i* is1 t !re %all be an equality 9 all ! ?+s t app]ta9 to ,*ri/3 insomu*1 t ! rul] ( ?is realm ha? no bett] a ,god1 no bett] sacram5ts1 & no bett] a gospel1 ?an ! poore/ 9 ! _w2 yea1 ! poore/ man ha? z good "r to ,*ri/ & 8 b5efits1 z ! greate/ man 9 ?is _w4 ,?is is com=table to e "o1 & especially to su* z are 9 mis]y1 pov]ty1 or o!r calamities2 :i*1 if x 7 well consid]$1 w\ld n make u s desir\s to come al(t1 & to get ri*es1 hon\r1 & dignities 9 ?is _w1 z we n[ are1 nor yet s malici\s "o aga9/ ano!r z we are4 ,= !n we %\ld ev] make ?is reckon+ ) ourselves1 ea* man 9 8 vocation2 ! s]vant w\ld ?9k ?us ) himself1 ,i am a poor s]vant1 & mu/ live aft] ! pleasure ( my ma/]1 ,i may n h my free w2 b :at !n8 ,i am sure t ,i h z good a ,god z my ma/] ha?2 & ,i am sure t my s]vice & bus9ess pleases ,god z mu*1 :5 ,i d x ) a good fai?1 z ! prea*]s & curates1 9 prea*+ or say+ ( s]vice4 ,= we mu/ und]/& t ,god e/eems n ! div]sity ( ! works1 b he ha? respect unto ! fai?2 = a poor man :o does 8 duty 9 fai?1 is z acceptable unto ,god1 & ha? z good "r to ! dea? & m]its ( ,*ri/1 z ! greate/ man 9 ! _w4 ,s g ?r\gh all /ates ( m51 :osoev] applie? to 8 bus9ess ) fai?1 consid]+ t ,god wille? him s to d1 surely ! same is mo/ belov$ ( ,god4 ,if ?is 7 well consid]$ & pr9t$ 9 our he>ts1 all ambition & desire ( promotion1 all covet\sness & o!r vices1 w\ld dep>t out ( our he>ts4 ,= x is ! greate/ com=t t may be unto poor p1 especially su* z are no?+ reg>d$ 9 ?is _w--if !y consid] t ,god loves !m z well z ! ri*e/ 9 ! _w--x mu/ ne$s be a great com=t unto !m4 ,b !re are "s t say1 t ?is s5t5ce1 8,! fir/ %all be la/10 is ! v sub/ance ( ! p>able4 ,& "h y %all und]/&1 t our ,savi\r ,*ri/ took occasion to put =? ?is p>able1 :5 !re came a "y man dem&+ ( him1 8,:at %all ,i d to come to ev]la/+ life80 ,our ,savi\r1 aft] he _h taught him ! comm&m5ts ( ,god1 bade him1 8,g1 & sell all t he _h1 & give to ! poor2 & come & foll[ him40 ,he he>+ ?is1 w5t away heavily1 = 8 he>t 0 cold4 ,& !n our ,savi\r spake v t]ribly aga9/ ri* m51 say+1 8,x is m easy = a camel to g ?r\gh ! eye ( a ne$le1 ?an = a ri* man to ent] into ! k+dom ( heav530--a camel1 or z "s ?9k1 a great cable ( a %ip1 :i* is m likely ?an ! bea/ t is call$ a camel4 ,! disciples he>+ ?is1 said1 8,:o !n c be sav$80 ,he made !m answ]1 say+1 8,god is almighty1 & t :i* is impossible to m51 is possible ) ,god20 signify+1 t he condemns n all ri* m51 b only ^? :o set _! he>t ^u ri*es1 :o c>e n h[ !y get !m1 & :5 !y h !m1 :o abuse !m to ! satisfy+ ( _! own c>nal appetites & fle%ly delights & pleasures1 & use !m n to ! hon\r ( ,god4 ,& aga91 su* ri*es z are ju/ly1 rightly1 & godly gott51 ^? are ! good creatures ( ,god1 :5 rightly us$ to ! glory ( ,god1 & com=t ( _! neighb\rs2 n ho>d+ nor heap+ !m up1 to make treasures ( !m4 ,= ri*es are n evil ( !mselves2 b !y are made evil1 :5 our he>ts is set ^u !m1 & we put hope 9 !m2 = t is an abom9able ?+ be=e ! face ( ,god4 ,n[ aft] ^! words spok5 by our ,savi\r ,*ri/1 ,pet] came =?1 say+1 8,lo1 we h =sak5 all t we _h1 :at %all be our rew>d80 ,pet] _h =sak5 all t he _h1 :i* 0 b little 9 sub/ance1 b yet x 0 a great matt] to him1 = he _h no m ?an t little3 l ! wid[ :o ca/ into ! treasury two mites1 yet our ,savi\r prais$ ! gift above all t gave be=e h]4 ,"h ?\ le>ne/1 t :5 ?\ ha/ b little1 yet give ( ! same little2 = x is z acceptable unto ,god1 z ?\gh x 7 a great] ?+4 ,s ,pet]1 9 =sak+ 8 old boat & net1 0 approv$ z mu* be=e ,god1 z if he _h =sak5 all ! ri*es 9 ! _w2 !re=e he %all h a great rew>d = 8 old boat2 = ,*ri/ sai?1 t he %all be "o ( !m t %all sit & judge ! twelve tribes ( ,israel2 & to signify !m to be m ?an o!rs1 he give? !m ! "n ( judges2 mean+1 t !y %all condemn ! _w3 l z ,god speake? ( ! que5 ( ,%eba1 t 9 ! la/ day %e %all arise & condemn ! ,jews :o w\ld n he> ,*ri/1 & %e came s great a j\rney to he> ! wisdom ( ,solomon4 ,!n he answ]$ & said1 8,:osoev] leave? fa!r1 or "m1 or bre?r51 = my sake1 %all receive an hundr$-fold1 & %all inh]it ev]la/+ life40 ,n[ :at is ?is1 to leave fa!r & "m8 ,:5 my fa!r or "m w\ld h9d] me 9 any goodness1 or w\ld p]suade me f ! hon\r+ ( ,god & fai? 9 ,*ri/1 !n ,i mu/ =sake & r lose ! fav\r & good-w ( my fa!r & "m1 ?an =sake ,god & 8 holy ^w4 ,& n[ ,*ri/ sai?1 8,! fir/ %all be la/1 & ! la/ %all be fir/10 allud+ to ,/4 ,pet]'s say+1 :i* s\nd$ z ?\gh ,pet] look$ = a rew>d = 8 de$s2 & t is x1 :i* is ! let ( altoge!r17#e7 if a man come to ! ,gospel & he>s ! same1 & aft]w>ds looks = a rew>d1 su* a man %all be 8! la/40 ,if ^! say+s 7 well consid]$ by u1 surely we %\ld n h su* a numb] ( va9 gospell]s z we n[ h1 :o seek no?+ b _! own advantage "u ! "n & col\r ( ! ,gospel4 ,moreov]1 he tea*es u to be meek & l[ly1 & n to ?9k mu* ( ourselves2 = ^? t are greatly e/eem$ 9 _! own eyes1 are ! lea/ be=e ,god3 8,= he t humble? himself %all be exalt$20 accord+ to ! scripture1 :i* sai?1 8,god resi/e? ! pr\d1 & advance? ! humble & meek40 ,& ?is is :at he sai?1 8,! fir/ %all be ! la/10 tea*+ u to be c>eful & n to /& 9 our own conceit1 b ev] to mi/ru/ ourselves2 z ,/4 ,paul tea*e?1 say+1 8,:osoev] /&e? let him take he$ he fall n2 & !re=e we may n put tru/ 9 ourselves1 b r 9 ,god40 ,fur!r1 9 ?is say+ ( our ,savi\r is compreh5d$ a great com=t2 = ^? t are acc\nt$ by ! _w to be ! vile/ slaves & mo/ abject1 may by ?is say+ h a hope to be made ! fir/ & ! pr9cipal2 = al?\gh !y are ev] s l[1 yet !y may rise aga91 & become ! highe/4 ,& s ?is is to u a com=table s5t5ce1 :i* /r5g!ns our fai?1 & keeps u f desp]ation & fall+ f ,god4 ,& at ! end he sai?1 8,_m are call$1 b few are *os540 ,^! words ( our ,savi\r are v h>d to und]/&1 & !re=e x is n good to be too curi\s 9 !m1 z "s va9 fell[s1 :o seek+ c>nal lib]ty1 p]v]t1 toss & turn ! ^w ( ,god1 aft] _! own m9d & purpose4 ,su*1 ,i say1 :5 !y read ^! words1 make _! reckon+ ?us2 say+1 8,:at ne$ ,i to mortify my body ) ab/a9+ f all s9 & wick$ness8 ,i p]ceive ,god ha? *os5 "s1 & "s are reject$4 ,n[ if ,i be 9 ! numb] ( ! *os51 ,i _c be damn$2 b if ,i be acc\nt$ among ! condemn$ numb]1 !n ,i _c be sav$3 = ,god's judgm5ts are immutable40 ,su* fooli% & wick$ reasons "s h2 :i* br+ !m ei!r to desp]ation1 or else to c>nal lib]ty4 ,!re=e1 x is z ne$ful to bew>e ( su* reasons1 or expositions ( ! scripture1 z x is to bew>e ( ! devil himself4 ,b if ?\ art desir\s to "k :e!r ?\ art *os5 to ev]la/+ life1 ?\ maye/ n beg9 ) ,god3 = ,god is too high1 ?\ can/ n compreh5d him2 ! judgm5ts ( ,god are unkn[n to man2 !re=e ?\ maye/ n beg9 !re3 b beg9 ) ,*ri/1 & le>n to "k ,*ri/1 & :]e=e he came2 namely1 t he came to save s9n]s1 & made himself subject to ! law1 & a fulfill] ( ! same1 to deliv] u f ! wra? & dang] !re(1 & !re=e 0 crucifi$ = our s9s1 & rose aga9 to %[ & tea* u ! way to heav51 & by 8 resurrection to tea* u to arise f s93 s also 8 resurrection tea*es & admoni%es u ( ! g5]al resurrection4 ,he sitte? at ! "r h& ( ,god & make? int]cession = u1 & gives u ! ,holy ,gho/1 t com=ts & /r5g!ns our fai?1 & daily assures u ( our salvation4 ,consid]1 ,i say1 ,*ri/ & 8 com+2 & !n beg9 to try ?yself :e!r ?\ art 9 ! book ( life or n4 ,if ?\ f9de/ ?yself 9 ,*ri/1 !n ?\ art sure ( ev]la/+ life4 ,if ?\ be )\t him1 !n ?\ art 9 an evil case4 ,= x is writt51 8,no man come? unto ! ,fa!r b ?r\gh me40 ,!re=e if ?\ kn[e/ ,*ri/1 !n ?\ maye/ "k fur!r ( ?y election4 ,b :5 we are ab\t ?is matt]1 & are tr\bl$ )9 ourselves1 :e!r we are elect$ or no2 we mu/ ev] h ?is maxim1 or pr9cipal rule be=e our eyes2 namely1 t ,god be>e? a good-w t[>ds u2 ,god love? u2 ,god be>e? a fa!rly he>t t[>ds u4 ,b y w say1 8,h[ %all ,i "k t8 ,or h[ %all ,i believe t80 ,we may "k ,god's w t[>ds u ?r\gh ,*ri/3 ,god ha? op5$ himself unto u by 8 ,son ,*ri/2 = s sai? ,john ! ,evangeli/1 8,! ,son :i* is 9 ! bosom ( ! ,fa!r1 he ha? reveal$40 7,john i47 ,!re=e we may p]ceive 8 good-w & love t[>ds u2 he ha? s5t 8 ,son into ?is _w1 :o suff]$ a mo/ pa9ful dea? = u4 ,%all ,i n[ ?9k t ,god hates me8 ,or %all ,i d\bt ( 8 love t[>ds me8 ,"h y see h[ y %all avoid ! scrupul\s & mo/ dang]\s "q ( ! pr$e/9ation ( ,god4 ,= if ?\ wilt inquire 8 c\nsels1 & ent] into 8 consi/ory1 ?y wit w deceive !e2 = ?\ %alt n be able to se>* ! c\nsels ( ,god4 ,b if ?\ beg9 ) ,*ri/1 & consid] 8 com+ into ! _w1 & do/ believe t ,god ha? s5t him = ?y sake1 to suff] = !e1 & deliv] !e f s91 dea?1 ! devil1 & hell2 !n :5 ?\ art s arm$ ) ! k ( ,*ri/1 !n1 ,i say1 ?is simple "q _c hurt !e2 = ?\ art 9 ! book ( life1 :i* is ,*ri/ himself4 ,also we le>n by ?is s5t5ce1 8,_m are call$10 t ! prea*+ ( ! gospel is univ]sal2 t x p]ta9s to all mank9d2 t x is writt51 8,?r\gh ! :ole e>? _! s\nd is he>d40 ,n[ see+ t ! gospel is univ]sal1 x appe>s t he w\ld h all mank9d sav$1 & t ! fault is n 9 him if we are damn$4 ,= x is writt5 ?us1 8,god w\ld h all m5 to be sav$30 8 salvation is suffici5t to save all mank9d1 b we are s wick$ ( ourselves t we refuse ! same1 = we w n take x :5 x is (f]$ unto u2 & !re=e he sai?1 8,few are *os520 t is1 few h pleasure & delight 9 x2 = ! mo/ "p are we>y ( x1 !y _c abide x4 ,& !re are "s t he> x1 b !y w n abide any dang] = x1 !y love _! ri*es & possessions m ?an ! ^w ( ,god4 ,& !re=e few are elect$1 !re are b a few t /ick he>tily unto x1 & c f9d 9 _! he>ts to =go ?is _w = ,god's sake & 8 holy ^w4 ,!re are "s n[-a-days t w n be repreh5d$ by ! gospel2 !y ?9k !mselves bett] ?an x4 ,"s aga9 are s /ubborn1 t !y w r =swe> !mselves1 ?an confess _! s9s & wick$ness4 ,su* m5 are ! cause ( _! own damnation2 = ,god w\ld h !m sav$1 b !y refuse x2 l z did ,judas ! traitor1 :om ,*ri/ w\ld h _h to be sav$1 b he refus$ 8 salvation2 he refus$ to foll[ ! doctr9e ( 8 ma/] ,*ri/4 ,& s1 :osoev] he>e? ! ^w ( ,god1 & foll[s x1 ! same is elect by him4 ,& aga91 :osoev] refuses to he> ! ^w ( ,god1 & to foll[ ! same1 is damn$4 ,s t our election is sure if we foll[ ! ^w ( ,god4 ,"h is n[ taught y h[ to try out y\r election1 namely1 9 ,*ri/1 = ,*ri/ is ! acc\nt+ book & regi/] ( ,god2 ev5 9 ! same book1 t is1 ,*ri/1 are writt5 all ! names ( ! elect4 ,!re=e we _c f9d our election 9 ourselves1 nei!r yet 9 ! high c\nsel ( ,god2 = 8,secret ?+s belong to ! mo/ ,high40 7,deut4 xxix47 ,:]e !n %all ,i f9d my election8 ,9 ! c\nt+ book ( ,god1 :i* is ,*ri/2 = ?us x is writt51 8,god ha? s entirely lov$ ! _w1 t he gave 8 only begott5 ,son1 to t end1 t all t believe 9 him %\ld n p]i%1 b h life ev]la/+40 ,:]eby appe>s mo/ pla9ly t ,*ri/ is ! book ( life1 & t all t believe 9 him are 9 ! same book1 & s are *os5 to ev]la/+ life2 = only ^? are orda9$ :i* believe4 ,!re=e :5 ?\ ha/ fai? 9 ,*ri/1 !n ?\ art 9 ! book ( life1 & s art ?\ sure ( ?9e election4 ,& aga91 if ?\ art )\t ,*ri/1 & h no fai? 9 him1 nei!r art sorry = ?y wick$ness1 nor h a m9d & purpose to leave & =sake s91 b r ex]cise & use ! same1 !n ?\ art n 9 ! book ( life z long z ?\ art 9 su* a case2 & !re=e %alt ?\ g into ev]la/+ fire1 namely1 if ?\ die 9 ?y wick$ness & s91 )\t rep5tance4 ,b !re are none s wick$ b he may h a rem$y4 ,:at is t8 ,ent] into ?9e own he>t1 & se>* ! secrets ( ! same4 ,consid] ?9e own life1 & h[ ?\ ha/ sp5t ?y days4 ,& if ?\ f9d 9 ?yself all mann] ( uncleanness & abom9able s9s1 & s see/ ?y damnation be=e ?9e eyes1 :at %alt ?\ !n d8 ,confess ! same unto ! ,"l ?y ,god4 ,be sorry t ?\ ha/ (f5d$ s lov+ a ,fa!r1 & ask m]cy ( him 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/1 & believe /eadfa/ly t he w be m]ciful unto !e 9 respect ( 8 only ,son1 :o suff]$ dea? = !e2 & !n h a good purpose to leave all s9 & wick$ness1 & to )/& & resi/ ! affections ( ?9e own fle%1 :i* ev] fight aga9/ ! ,_s2 & to live uprightly & godly1 aft] ! w & comm&m5t ( ?y heav5ly ,fa!r4 ,if ?\ g ?us to "w1 surely ?\ %alt be he>d4 ,?y s9s %all be =giv5 !e2 ,god w %[ himself true 9 8 promise1 = to t end he s5t 8 only ,son into ?is _w1 t he might save s9n]s4 ,consid] !re=e1 ,i say1 :]e=e ,*ri/ came into ?is _w2 consid] also ! great hatr$ & wra? t ,god be>e? aga9/ s92 & aga9 consid] 8 great love1 %[$ unto !e1 9 t he s5t 8 only ,son to suff] mo/ cruel dea?1 r ?an t ?\ %\ld/ be damn$ ev]la/+ly4 ,consid] !re=e ?is great love ( ,god ! ,fa!r1 am5d ?y life1 fly all occasions ( s9 & wick$ness1 & be loa? to displease him4 ,& 9 do+ ?is ?\ maye/ be assur$ t ?\gh ?\ had/ done all ! s9s ( ! _w1 !y %all nei!r hurt nor condemn !e2 = ! m]cy ( ,god is great] ?an all ! s9s ( ! _w4 ,b we sometimes are 9 su* a case t we ?9k we h no fai? at all1 or if we h any1 x is v feeble & weak4 ,& !re=e ^! are two ?+s2 to h fai? & to h ! feel+ ( fai?4 ,= "s m5 w\ld fa9 h ! feel+ ( fai?1 b !y _c atta9 unto x2 & yet !y may n despair1 b g =w>d 9 call+ ^u ,god1 & x w come at l5g?3 ,god w op5 _! he>ts1 & let !m feel 8 goodness4 ,& ?us may y see :o are 9 ! book ( life1 & :o are n4 ,= all ^? t are ob/9ate s9n]s1 are )\t ,*ri/1 & s n elect to ev]la/+ life1 if !y rema9 9 _! wick$ness4 ,!re are none ( u all b we may be sav$ by ,*ri/1 & !re=e let u /ick h>d unto x1 & be cont5t to =ego all ! pleasures & ri*es ( ?is _w = 8 sake1 :o = our sake =sook all ! heav5ly pleasures1 & came d[n into ?is mis]able & wret*$ _w1 & "h suff]$ all mann] ( afflictions = our sake4 ,& !re=e x is "r t we %\ld d some:at = 8 sake1 to %[ ourselves ?ankful unto him2 & s we may assur$ly be f\nd among ! fir/1 & n among ! la/2 t is to say1 among ! elect & *os5 ( ,god1 t are writt5 9 ! c\nt+ book ( ,god1 :o are ^? t believe 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus2 to :om1 ) ,god ! ,fa!r1 & ! ,holy ,gho/1 be all hon\r & glory1 _w )\t end4--,am54 ,,! ,,p>able ,,( ,,! ,,t>es1 ,,by ,,bi%op ,,latim]1 ,,prea*$ ,,on ,,! #g,,? ,,( ,,febru>y1 #aeec4 ,,mat!w ,,xiii4--,! k+dom ( heav5 is lik5$ unto a man :i* s[$ good se$ 9 8 field3 b :ile m5 slept1 8 enemy came & s[$ t>es among ! :eat1 & w5t 8 way1 c4 ,?is is a p>able or similitude :]e9 our ,savi\r comp>$ ! k+dom ( ,god1 t is1 ! prea*+ ( 8 ^w1 :]e9 consi/e? ! salvation ( mank9d1 unto a husb&man :o s[$ good se$ 9 8 field4 ,b be=e we come unto ! matt]1 y %all fir/ le>n to und]/& :at ?is ^w p>able1 :i* is a ,greek ^w1 & us$ 9 ! ,lat9 & ,engli% tongue1 means2 t is to say1 8,a p>able is a comp>ison ( two ?+s t are unlike outw>dly20 :ile 9 effect !y signify b "o ?+1 = !y app]ta9 to "o end2 z 9 ?is place1 ,*ri/ comp>$ ! ^w ( ,god unto se$3 :i* two ?+s are unlike1 b yet !y tea* "o ?+2 = l z ! se$ is s[n 9 ! e>?1 s is ! ^w ( ,god s[n 9 our he>ts3 & ?us mu* ( ?is ^w p>able4 ,! sum ( ?is gospel is1 fir/ he speaks ( a husb&man t s[$ good se$2 aft] t he m5tions an enemy t s[$ evil se$4 ,& ^! two mann] ( se$s1 t is1 ! husb&man's se$ t 0 good1 & ! enemy's se$ :i* 0 naught1 came up bo? toge!r3 s t ! enemy 0 z busy z ! o!r 9 s[+ 8 evil se$4 ,& :ile he 0 busy 9 s[+ x1 x 0 unkn[n4 ,& at ! fir/ spr++ up1 x all seem$ to be good se$1 b at l5g? ! s]vant ( ! husb&man p]ceiv$ ! evil se$ s[n among/ ! good2 !re=e he came & told 8 ma/]1 %[+ him all ! matt]1 & requir$ leave to ga!r ! evil se$ f among/ ! o!r4 ,! husb&man himself said1 8,our enemy ha? done ?is4 ,b = all t1 let x alone until ! h>ve/1 & !n w ,i sep>ate ! good f ! evil40 ,?is is ! sum ( ?is gospel4 ,fir/1 note t he sai?1 8,:5 ev]ybody 0 asleep1 !n he came & s[$ 8 se$40 ,:o are ^! sleep]s8 ,! bi%ops & prelates1 ! slo?ful & c>eless curates & m9i/]s2 !y ) _! neglig5ce give ! devil leave to s[ 8 se$1 = !y s[ n _! se$4 ,t is1 !y prea* n ! ^w ( ,god1 !y in/ruct n ! p ) :olesome doctr9e1 & s !y give place to ! devil to s[ 8 se$4 ,= :5 ! devil come?1 & f9de? ! he>t ( man n weapon$ nor g>ni%$ ) ! ^w ( ,god1 he =?) possesses ! same1 & s gette? victory ?r\gh ! slo?fulness ( ! spirituality1 :i* !y %all "o day griev\sly rep5t4 ,= ! :ole scripture1 t is to say1 bo? ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5t1 is full ( ?reat5+s aga9/ su* neglig5t & slo?ful pa/ors2 & !y %all make a heavy & griev\s acc\nt "o day1 :5 no excuse %all s]ve1 b extreme puni%m5t %all foll[1 = a rew>d ( _! slo?fulness4 ,?is gospel gives occasion to speak ( _m ?+s3 = our ,savi\r himself exp\nd$ ?is p>able unto 8 disciples aft] ! p 7 gone f him1 & he 0 come into ! h\se4 ,= ! disciples 7 n s bold z to ask him ( ! mean+ ( ?is p>able 9 ! pres5ce ( ! p2 :]eby we may le>n good mann]s1 to use 9 ev]y?+ a good & conv5i5t "t4 ,also we may "h le>n to se>* & inquire e>ne/ly1 & ) great dilig5ce1 = ! true und]/&+ ( ,god's ^w4 ,& :5 y he> a s]mon & are 9 d\bt ( some?+1 inquire ab\t x1 & be desir\s to le>n2 = x is writt51 8,:osoev] ha?1 unto him %all be giv52 & he %all h abundance40 7,matt4 xiii47 ,:at means ?is say+8--,:5 we he> ! ^w ( ,god1 & h ta/$ some:at !re(1 & are aft]w>ds desir\s to g =w>d m & m1 !n %all we h fur!r k2 = ,god w give u 8 grace to come to fur!r und]/&+4 ,& s ! say+ ( our ,savi\r %all be fulfill$ 9 u4 ,n[ :5 our ,savi\r he>d ! reque/ ( 8 disciples1 he p]=ms _! desire1 & beg9s to exp\nd unto !m ! p>able1 say+1 8,i am he t s[e? good se$3 ! adv]s>y1 ! devil1 is he :o s[e? evil se$40 ,"h our ,savi\r1 good p1 makes kn[n t he goe? ab\t to d u good2 b ! devil do? q ! contr>y1 & he seeks to spoil & de/roy u ) 8 fil?y & naughty se$s ( false doctr9e4 ,! field "h is ! :ole _w4 ,! h>ve/ is ! end ( ! _w4 ,! reap]s are ! angels ( ,god1 :o are 8 s]vants3 = z e "l or ma/] has 8 s]vants to wait ^u him1 & to d 8 comm&m5ts1 s ! angels ( ,god wait ^u ,him to d 8 comm&m5ts4 ,! angels at ! "t ( ! h>ve/ %all ga!r fir/ all su* z h be5 evil & h giv5 occasion ( wick$ness1 & g =w>d 9 ! same )\t rep5tance or am5dm5t ( _! lives4 ,all su*1 ,i say1 %all be ga!r$ toge!r & ca/ into ! furnace ( fire1 8:]e %all be weep+ & gna%+ ( tee?40 ,= 9 ! end ( ?is wick$ _w1 all su* z h liv$ 9 ! delights & pleasures ( ! same1 & h n f\ght ) ! lu/s & pleasures ( _! fle%1 b are pr\d & /ubborn1 or be> hatr$ & malice unto _! neighb\rs1 or are covet\s p]sons2 also all naughty s]vants t d n _! duties1 & all ^? t use falsehood 9 buy+ & sell+1 & c>e n = _! neighb\rs1 b sell unto !m false w>es1 or o!rwise deceive !m2 all ^! are call$ 8! (f5d]s ( ?is _w10 & all su* %all be ca/ into ! furnace :]e %all be weep+1 & wail+1 & gna%+ ( tee?4 ,9 l mann]1 all idle p]sons t w n "w = _! liv+1 b g ab\t loit]+ & are *>geable unto o!rs2 & also drunk5 p]sons t abuse ! b5efits ( ,god 9 di%on\r+ !mselves1 s t !y lose ! use ( reason1 & _! natural wits :]e) ,god has endu$ !m1 & make !mselves l sw9e & bea/s2 also ^? :o break w$lock1 & despise matrimony1 :i* is in/itut$ ( ,god himself4 ,h]eunto add all swe>]s1 all usur]s1 all li>s1 & deceiv]s2 all ^! are call$ ! se$ ( ! devil2 & s !y are ! devil's creatures ?r\gh _! own wick$ness4 ,b yet x is true t wick$ m5 h _! s\ls & bodies ( ,god1 = he is _! ,creator & ,mak]3 b !y !mselves1 9 =sak+ ,god & 8 laws1 & foll[+ ! devil & 8 in/ructions1 make !mselves memb]s ( ! devil1 & become 8 se$2 !re=e 9 ! la/ day !y %all be ca/ out into ev]la/+ fire1 :5 ! trumpet %all bl[1 & ! angels %all come & ga!r all ^? t (f5d f among ! elect ( ,god4 ,! =m ( judgm5t %all be 9 ?is mann]3 ,*ri/ our ,savi\r at ! day ( judgm5t1 be+ appo9t$ ( ,god1 %all come d[n ) great triumph & hon\r1 accompani$ ) all 8 angels & sa9ts t dep>t$ 9 fai? out ( ?is _w be=e "t3 !y %all come ) him !n1 & all ! elect %all be ga!r$ to him1 & !re !y %all see ! judgm5t2 b !y !mselves %all n be judg$1 b %all be l z judges ) him4 ,aft] ! elect are sep>at$ f ! wick$1 he %all give a mo/ horrible & dreadful s5t5ce unto ! wick$1 comm&+ 8 angels to ca/ !m into ev]la/+ fire1 :]e !y %all h su* torm5ts z no tongue c express4 ,!re=e our ,savi\r1 desir\s to set out ! pa9s ( hell unto u1 & to make u afraid !re(1 calls x fire1 yea1 a burn+ & unqu5*able fire4 ,= z !re is no pa9 s griev\s to a man z fire is1 s ! pa9s ( hell pass all ! pa9s t may be imag9$ by any man4 ,!re %all be sobb+ & sigh+1 weep+ & wail+1 & gna%+ ( tee?1 :i* are ! tok5s ( unspeakable pa9s & griefs t %all come ^u ^? t die 9 ! /ate ( damnation4 ,= y mu/ und]/& t !re are b two places appo9t$ by ,almighty ,god1 = all mank9d1 t is1 heav5 & hell4 ,& 9 :at /ate soev] a man die?1 9 ! same he %all rise aga91 = !re %all be no alt]ation or *ange4 ,^? :o die rep5tant & are sorry = _! s9s--:o cry to ,god = m]cy1 are a%am$ ( _! wick$ness1 & believe ) all _! he>ts t ,god w be m]ciful unto !m ?r\gh ! passion ( our ,savi\r ,*ri/2 ^? :o die 9 su* a fai?1 %all come into ev]la/+ life & felicity1 & %all rise 9 ! la/ day 9 a /ate ( salvation4 ,= look--z y die1 s %all y arise4 ,:osoev] dep>te? out ( ?is _w )\t a rep5tant he>t1 & has be5 a malici\s & envi\s man1 & a hat] ( ! ^w ( ,god1 & s cont9ues1 & w n rep5t & be sorry1 & call ^u ,god ) a good fai?1 or has no fai? at all2 t man %all come to ev]la/+ damnation2 & s he %all arise aga9 at ! la/ day4 ,= !re is no?+ t c help a s\l :5 dep>t$ out ( its damnation1 or h9d] x ( its salvation4 ,= :5 a man dies )\t fai? 9 ,*ri/1 all ! masses 9 ! :ole _w are n able to relieve him2 & s to conclude1 all ! travails t we h _h 9 "t pa/ by seek+ ( rem$y by purgatory1 & all ! great co/s & exp5ses t may be be/[$ ^u any s\l ly+ 9 ! /ate ( damnation1 c avail no?+1 nei!r c x d any good4 ,= z ,i said be=e1 ! judgm5ts ( ,god are immutable1 t is--z y die1 s %all y rise4 ,if y die 9 ! /ate ( salvation1 y %all rise s aga91 & receive y\r body1 & rema9 9 salvation4 ,aga91 if y die 9 damnation1 y %all rise 9 ! same /ate1 & receive y\r body1 & return aga9 to ! same /ate1 & be puni%$ _w )\t end1 ) unspeakable pa9s & torm5ts4 ,= our natural fire1 9 comp>ison to hell-fire1 is l a fire pa9t$ on a wall2 b t %all be s extreme1 t no man is able to express ! t]rible horror & grief !re(4 ,o :at a pitiful ?+ is x1 t man w n consid] ?is1 & leave ! s9 & pleasure ( ?is _w1 & live godly2 b is s bl9d & mad1 t he w r h a mom5t>y1 & a v %ort & small pleasure1 ?an he>k5 to ! w & pleasure ( ,almighty ,god2 :o c take away ev]la/+ pa9 & woe1 & give unto him ev]la/+ felicity6 ,t a great _m ( u are damn$1 ! fault is n 9 ,god1 = 8,god w\ld h all m5 be sav$40 ,b ! fault is 9 ourselves1 & 9 our own madness1 :o _h r h damnation ?an salvation4 ,!re=e1 good p1 consid] ^! t]rible pa9s 9 y\r m9ds1 :i* are prep>$ = ! wick$ & ungodly1 avoid all wick$ness & s93 set be=e y\r eyes ! wond]ful joy & felicity1 & ! innum]able treasures :i* ,god ha? laid up = y t fe> & love him1 & live aft] 8 w & comm&m5ts2 = no tongue c express1 no eye ha? se51 no he>t c compreh5d1 nor conceive ! great felicity t ,god ha? prep>$ = 8 elect & *os51 z ,/4 ,paul witnesses4 ,consid]1 !re=e1 ,i say1 ^! mo/ excell5t treasures1 & ex]t y\rselves to obta9 ! fruition ( ! same4 ,cont9ue n1 nei!r abide nor wall[ too long 9 y\r s9s1 l z sw9e lie? 9 ! mire4 ,make no delay to rep5t ( y\r s91 & to am5d y\r life1 = y are n s sure to h rep5tance 9 ! end4 ,x is a common say+1 8,late rep5tance is seldom s9c]e40 ,!re=e consid] ?is ?+ ) y\rself betimes1 & /udy to am5d y\r life3 = :at avails x to h all ! pleasures ( ! _w = a :ile1 & aft] t to h ev]la/+ pa9 & infelicity8 ,!re=e let e "o exam9e 8 own consci5ce :5 he f9ds himself unready4 ,= all su* z ?r\gh ! goodness ( ,god h receiv$ fai?1 & !n wre/l+ ) s91 cons5t n unto x1 b are sorry = x :5 !y fall1 & d n abide nor dwell 9 ! same1 b rise up aga9 =?)1 & call = =giv5ess !re(1 ?r\gh ! m]its ( our ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/--all su* are call$ j3 t is to say1 all t die ) a rep5tant he>t1 & are sorry t !y h s9n$1 & are m9d$ if ,god give !m long] "t to live1 to am5d all faults1 & lead a new life2 !n are !y j2 b n ?r\gh _! own m]its or good works4 ,= if ,god %\ld ent] into judgm5t ) u1 none are able to /& be=e 8 face2 nei!r may any ( 8 sa9ts be f\nd j2 nei!r ,/4 ,john ,bapti/1 ,/4 ,pet]1 nor ,/4 ,paul2 no nor is ! "m ( our ,savi\r ,*ri/ h]self j1 if %e %\ld be judg$ aft] ! rig\r ( ! law4 ,= all are & mu/ be ju/ifi$ by ! ju/ification ( our ,savi\r ,*ri/1 & s we mu/ be ju/ifi$1 & n by our own well-do+1 b our ju/ice /&e? 9 ?is1 t our righte\sness is =giv5 u ?r\gh ! righte\sness ( ,*ri/1 = if we believe 9 him1 !n are we made righte\s4 ,= he fulfill$ ! law1 & aft]w>ds grant$ ! same to be ours1 if we believe t 8 fulfill+ is our fulfill+2 = ! apo/le ,sa9t ,paul sai?1 8,he ha? n sp>$ 8 own ,son1 b ha? giv5 him up = u2 & h[ !n may x be1 b t we %\ld h all ?+s ) him80 ,!re=e x mu/ ne$s foll[1 t :5 he gave u 8 only ,son1 he gave u also 8 righte\sness1 & 8 fulfill+ ( ! law4 ,s t we are ju/ifi$ by ,god's free gift1 & n ( ourselves1 nor by our m]its3 b ! righte\sness ( ,*ri/ is acc\nt$ to be our righte\sness1 & ?r\gh ! same we obta9 ev]la/+ life1 & n ?r\gh our own do+s2 =1 z ,i said be=e1 if ,god %\ld ent] into judgm5t ) u1 we %\ld be damn$4 ,!re=e take he$ & be n pr\d1 & be humble & l[1 & tru/ n too mu* 9 y\rselves2 b put y\r only tru/ 9 ,*ri/ our ,savi\r4 ,& yet y may n utt]ly set aside ! do+ ( good works2 b especially look t y h always oil 9 read9ess = y\r lamps1 or else y may n come to ! w$d+1 b %all be %ut out1 & ?ru/ into ev]la/+ d>kness4 ,?is oil is fai? 9 ,*ri/1 :i* if y lack1 !n all ?+s are unsavory be=e ! face ( ,god3 b a great _m p are mu* deceiv$1 = !y ?9k !mselves to h fai? :5 inde$ !y h x n4 ,"s p]adv5ture w say1 ,h[ %all ,i "k :e!r ,i h fai? or n8 ,truly y %all f9d ?is 9 y1 if y h no m9d to leave s92 !n s9 grieves y n1 b y are cont5t to g =w>d 9 ! same1 & y delight 9 x1 & hate x n1 nei!r d y feel :at s9 is3 :5 y are 9 su* a case1 !n y h no fai?1 & !re=e are l to p]i% ev]la/+ly4 ,= t man :o is sore sick1 & yet feels n 8 sickness1 he is 9 great dang]1 = he has lo/ all 8 s5ses2 s t man :o has gone s f> 9 s91 t he feels 8 s9 no m1 is l to be damn$1 = he is )\t fai?4 ,aga91 t man is 9 good case1 :o c be cont5t to fight & /rive ) s91 & to )/& ! devil1 & 8 temptations1 & calls = ! help ( ,god1 & believes t ,god w help him1 & make him /rong to fight4 ,t man %all n be ov]come by ! devil4 ,& :osoev] feels ?is 9 8 he>t1 & s wre/les ) s91 may be sure t he has fai?1 & is 9 ! fav\r ( ,god4 ,b if y w h a trial ( y\r fai?1 !n d ?is--,exam9e y\rself conc]n+ y\r enemy2 he does y h>m1 he sl&]s y1 or takes away y\r liv+ f y4 ,h[ %all y conduct y\rself t[>ds su* a man8 ,if y c f9d 9 y\r he>t to pray = him1 to love him ) all y\r he>t1 & =give him ) a good-w all t he has s9n$ aga9/ y--if y c f9d ?is read9ess 9 y\r he>t1 !n y are "o ( ^? :o h fai?1 if y w\ld h him to be sav$ z well z y\rself4 ,& if y c d ?is y may argue t y\r s9 is =giv51 & t y are none ( ^? t %all be ca/ out1 b %all be receiv$ & plac$ among ! numb] ( ! godly1 & %all enjoy ) !m ev]la/+ life4 ,= ,/4 ,paul sai?1 8,^? t are j10 t is1 ^? t are ju/ifi$ by fai?1 & ex]cise fai? 9 _! liv+ & conv]sation1 8!y %all %9e l unto ! sun 9 ! k+dom ( ,god20 t is to say1 !y %all be 9 exce$+ great hon\r & glory4 ,= l z ! sun exce$s 9 brightness all o!r works ( ,god1 & is beautiful 9 ! eyes ( e man2 s %all all ! fai?ful be beautiful & endu$ ) hon\r & glory3 al?\gh 9 ?is _w !y are b outca/s1 & acc\nt$ z 8,! dross & fil? ( ! _w20 b 9 ! o!r _w1 :5 ! angels %all ga!r toge!r ! wick$1 & ca/ !m into ! fire1 !n %all ! elect %9e z ! sun 9 ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,= no man c express ! hon\r & glory t !y %all h1 :o w be cont5t to suff] all ?+s = ,god's sake1 & re=m !mselves aft] 8 w2 or are cont5t to be told ( _! faults1 & glad to am5d ! same1 & humble !mselves "u ! mighty h& ( ,god4 ,also ! h\sehold] said unto 8 s]vants1 8,let !m alone until h>ve/40 ,"h y may le>n t ! prea*]s & m9i/]s ( ! ^w ( ,god1 h n au?ority to compel ! p ) viol5ce to goodness1 al?\gh !y are wick$4 ,b !y %\ld admoni% !m only ) ! ^w ( ,god1 n pull ! wick$ out by ! ?roat2 = t is n _! duty4 ,all ?+s mu/ be done accord+ z ,god has appo9t$4 ,god has appo9t$ ! magi/rates to puni% ! wick$2 = s he sai?1 8,?\ %alt take away ! evil f among/ ! p1 ?\ %alt h no pity ( him40 ,if he be a ?ief1 an adult]]1 or a :ore-mong]1 away ) him4 ,b :5 our ,savi\r sai?1 8,let !m gr[20 he speaks n ( ! civil magi/rates1 = x is _! duty to pull !m out2 b he signifies t !re w be su* wick$ness 9 spite ( ! magi/rates1 & tea*es t ! ecclesia/ical p[] is orda9$1 n to pull out ! wick$ ) ! sword1 b only to admoni% !m ) ! ^w ( ,god1 :i* is call$ 8,! sword ( ! ,_s40 ,s did ,john ,bapti/1 say+1 8,:o ha? taught y to flee f ! wra? ( ,god t is at h&80 ,s did ,pet] 9 ! ,acts ( ! ,apo/les2 8,:om y h crucifi$10 he said unto ! ,jews4 ,:at foll[s8 8,!y 7 prick$ 9 _! he>ts20 contrition & rep5tance foll[$ z soon z ! ^w 0 prea*$ unto !m4 ,!re=e !y said1 8,bre?r51 :at %all we d8 ,h[ %all we be made clean f our s9s1 t we may be sav$80 ,!n he s5ds !m to ,*ri/4 ,s t x appe>s 9 ?is gospel1 & by ^! examples1 t ! prea*] has no o!r sword1 b ! sword ( ! ^w ( ,god3 ) t sword he may /rike !m4 ,he may rebuke _! wick$ liv+1 & fur!r he ought n to g4 ,b k+s & magi/rates h p[] to puni% ) ! sword ! ob/9ate & vici\s liv]s1 & to put !m to due puni%m5t4 ,n[ to make an end1 ) ?is "o lesson1 :i* is1 ,if y dwell 9 a t[n :]e are "s wick$ m5 t w n be re=m$1 nor 9 anywise am5d _! lives1 z !re are commonly "s 9 e t[n2 run n !re=e out ( ! t[n1 b t>ry !re /ill1 & ex]cise pati5ce among/ !m1 exhort !m1 :5soev] occasion s]ves1 to am5dm5t4 ,& d n z ! fondness ( ! monk]y fir/ did1 = !y at ! fir/ made s great acc\nt ( ! hol9ess ( _! good life1 t !y c\ld n be cont5t to live & abide 9 cities & t[ns :]e s9n]s & wick$ do]s 71 b ?\ght to am5d ! matt]2 & !re=e ran out into ! wild]ness1 :]e !y fell into great inconv5i5ces4 ,= "s despis$ ! communion ( ! body & blood ( our ,savi\r ,*ri/1 & s fell into o!r errors1 s ,god puni%$ !m = _! fooli%ness & un*>itabl5ess4 ,we are born into ?is _w1 n = our own sakes only1 b = e ,*ri/ian's sake4 ,!y =gett+ ?is comm&m5t ( love & *>ity1 ran away f _! neighb\rs1 l bea/s & wild horses1 t _c abide ! company ( m54 ,s !re h be5 "s 9 our "t :o foll[ _! example1 sep>at+ !mselves f ! company ( o!r m51 & !re=e ,god gave !m a p]v]t$ judgm5t4 ,!re=e :5 y dwell 9 any evil t[n or p>i%1 foll[ n ^! examples2 b rememb] t ,lot1 dwell+ 9 ! mid/ ( ,sodom1 0 nev]!less pres]v$ f ! wra? ( ,god1 & su* w be pres]v$ 9 ! mid/ ( ! wick$4 ,b = all t1 y mu/ n flatt] !m 9 _! evil do+s & naughty liv+s1 b rebuke _! s9s & wick$ness1 & 9 n[ise cons5t unto !m4 ,!n x w be well ) y "h 9 ?is _w1 & 9 ! _w to come y %all h life ev]la/+3 :i* grant bo? to y & me1 ,god ! ,fa!r1 ! ,son1 & ! ,holy ,gho/4--,am54 ,a ,,s]mon ,,on ,,isaiah ,,xxvi4 ,,by ,,john ,,knox4 ,9 ! ,prospectus ( our ,publication x 0 /at$1 t "o disc\rse1 at lea/1 w\ld be giv5 9 ea* numb]4 ,a /rict adh]5ce to ?is arrangem5t1 h[ev]1 x is f\nd1 w\ld exclude f our pages "s ( ! mo/ tal5t$ disc\rses ( our e>ly ,div9es2 & x is !re=e deem$ exp$i5t to dep>t f x z occasion may require4 ,! foll[+ ,s]mon w occupy two numb]s1 & we hope1 t f its intr9sic value1 its hi/orical int]e/1 & ! illu/ri\s "n ( its au?or1 x w prove g5]ally acceptable to our read]s4 ,= ! in=mation ( ^? :o may n be acqua9t$ ) ! circum/ances att5d+ its deliv]y1 we subjo9 ! foll[+ extract f a late edition ( ! select works ( ,knox3-- 8,h5ry ,d>nley 7k+ ( ,scotl& by 8 m>riage ) que5 ,m>y17 w5t sometimes to mass ) ! que51 & sometimes att5d$ ! prote/ant s]mons4 ,to sil5ce ! rum\rs !n circulat$ ( 8 hav+ =sak5 ! re=m$ religion1 he1 on ! #ai? ( ,augu/1 #aefe1 att5d$ s]vice at ,/4 ,giles's *ur*1 sitt+ on a ?rone :i* _h be5 prep>$ = him4 ,knox prea*$ t day on ,isaiah xxvi4 #ac1 #ad1 & happ5$ to prolong ! s]vice beyond ! usual "t4 ,9 "o "p ( ! s]mon1 he quot$ ^! words ( scripture1 #8,i w give *ildr5 to be _! pr9ces1 & babes %all rule ov] !m3 *ildr5 are _! oppressors1 & wom5 rule ov] !m4' ,9 ano!r "p he ref]r$ to ,god's displeasure aga9/ ,ahab1 because he did n correct 8 idolatr\s wife ,jezebel4 ,no p>ticul> application ( ^! passages 0 made by ,knox1 b ! k+ consid]$ !m z reflect+ ^u ! que5 & himself1 & return$ to ! palace 9 great wra?4 ,he refus$ to d9e1 & w5t out to hawk+4 ,t same aft]noon ,knox 0 summon$ f 8 b$ to appe> be=e ! c\ncil4 ,he w5t accompani$ by sev]al respectable inhabitants ( ! city4 ,! secret>y in=m$ him ( ! k+'s displeasure at 8 s]mon1 & desir$ t he w\ld ab/a9 f prea*+ = fifte5 or tw5ty days4 ,knox answ]$1 t he _h spok5 no?+ b accord+ to 8 text1 & if ! *ur* w\ld comm& him ei!r to prea* or ab/a91 he w\ld obey s f> z ! ^w ( ,god w\ld p]mit him4 ,! k+ & que5 left ,ed9burgh dur+ ! week foll[+1 & x does n appe> t ,knox 0 actually susp5d$ f prea*+40 ,! foll[+ are ,knox's reasons = ! publication ( ?is ,s]mon1 extract$ f 8 preface to ! fir/ edition4 8,if any w ask1 ,to :at purpose ?is s]mon is set =?8 ,i answ]1 ,to let su* z satan has n altoge!r bl9d$1 see ^u h[ small occasions great (f5ce is n[ conceiv$4 ,?is s]mon is x1 = :i*1 f my b$1 ,i 0 call$ be=e ! c\ncil2 & aft] long reason+1 ,i 0 by "s =bidd5 to prea* 9 ,ed9burgh1 s long z ! k+ & que5 7 9 t[n4 ,?is s]mon is x1 t s (f5ds su* z w\ld please ! c\rt1 & w n appe> to be enemies to ! tru?2 yet !y d>e affirm1 t ,i exce$$ ! b\nds ( ,god's mess5g]4 ,i h !re=e fai?fully committ$ unto writ+ :atsoev] ,i c\ld rememb] might h be5 (f5sive 9 t s]mon2 to ! end1 t ! enemies ( ,god's tru?1 z well z ! pr(essors ( ! same1 may ei!r note unto me :]e9 ,i h (f5d$1 or at ! lea/ cease to condemn me be=e !y h conv9c$ me by ,god's manife/ ^w40 ,a ,,s]mon ,,on ,,isaiah ,,xxvi4 ,,isaiah ,,xxxvi4 #ac1 #ad1 #ae1 #af1 c4--,o ,"l our ,god1 o!r lords besides !e h _h dom9ion ov] u2 b by !e only w we make m5tion ( ?y "n4 ,!y are dead1 !y %all n live2 !y are deceas$1 !y %all n rise2 !re=e ha/ ?\ visit$ & de/roy$ !m1 & made all _! memory to p]i%4 ,?\ ha/ increas$ ! nation1 ,o ,"l1 ?\ ha/ increas$ ! nation1 ?\ art glorifi$2 ?\ ha/ remov$ x f> unto ! ends ( ! e>?4 ,"l1 9 tr\ble h !y visit$ !e1 !y p\r$ out a pray] :5 ?y *a/5+ 0 ^u !m1 c4 ,z ! skilful m>9] 7be+ ma/]17 hav+ 8 %ip toss$ ) a vehem5t tempe/1 & contr>y w9ds1 is compell$ (t to trav]se1 le/ t1 ei!r by too mu* resi/+ to ! viol5ce ( ! waves1 8 vessel might be ov]:elm$2 or by too mu* lib]ty grant$1 might be c>ri$ :i!r ! fury ( ! tempe/ w\ld1 s t 8 %ip %\ld be driv5 ^u ! %ore1 & make %ipwreck2 ev5 s do? our prophet ,isaiah 9 ?is text1 :i* n[ y h he>d read4 ,= he1 =esee+ ! great desolation t 0 decre$ 9 ! c\ncil ( ! ,et]nal1 aga9/ ,j]usalem & ,judah1 namely1 t ! :ole p1 t b>e ! "n ( ,god1 %\ld be disp]s$2 t ! holy city %\ld be de/roy$2 ! temple :]e9 0 ! ark ( ! cov5ant1 & :]e ,god _h promis$ to give 8 own pres5ce1 %\ld be burnt ) fire2 & ! k+ tak51 8 sons 9 8 own pres5ce murd]$1 8 own eyes imm$iately aft] be put out2 ! nobility1 "s cruelly murd]$1 "s %amefully l$ away captives2 & f9ally1 ! :ole se$ ( ,abraham ras$1 z x 71 f ! fate ( ! e>?4 ,! prophet1 ,i say1 fe>+ ^! horrible calamities1 do?1 z x 71 sometimes suff] himself1 & ! p committ$ to 8 *>ge1 to be c>ri$ away ) ! viol5ce ( ! tempe/1 )\t fur!r resi/ance ?an by p\r+ =? 8 & _! dolor\s compla9ts be=e ! maje/y ( ,god1 z 9 ! #ac?1 #ag?1 & #ah? v]ses ( ?is pres5t text we may read4 ,at o!r times he valiantly resi/s ! desp]ate tempe/1 & pron\nces ! fe>ful de/ruction ( all su* z tr\ble ! *ur* ( ,god2 :i* he pron\nces t ,god w multiply1 ev5 :5 x appe>s utt]ly to be ext]m9at$4 ,b because !re is no f9al re/ to ! :ole body till ! ,head return to judgm5t1 he exhorts ! afflict$ to pati5ce1 & promises a visitation :]eby ! wick$ness ( ! wick$ %all be disclos$1 & f9ally recomp5s$ 9 _! own bosoms4 ,^! are ! *ief po9ts ( :i*1 by ! grace ( ,god1 we int5d m l>gely at ?is pres5t to speak2 ,fir/1 ,! prophet sai?1 8,o ,"l our ,god1 o!r lords besides !e h rul$ u40 ,?is1 no d\bt1 is ! beg9n+ ( ! dolor\s compla9t1 9 :i* he compla9s ( ! unju/ tyranny t ! poor afflict$ ,israelites su/a9$ dur+ ! "t ( _! captivity4 ,true x is1 t ! prophet 0 ga!r$ to 8 fa!rs 9 peace1 be=e ?is came ^u ! p3 = a hundr$ ye>s aft] 8 decease ! p 7 n l$ away captive2 yet he1 =esee+ ! assurance ( ! calamity1 did be=e-h& indite & dictate unto !m ! compla9t1 :i* aft]w>d !y %\ld make4 ,b at ! fir/ sight x appe>s1 t ! compla9t has b small weight2 = :at new ?+ 0 x1 t o!r lords ?an ,god 9 8 own p]son rul$ !m1 see+ t su* _h be5 _! gov]nm5t f ! beg9n+8 ,= :o kn[s n1 t ,moses1 ,a>on1 & ,jo%ua1 ! judges1 ,samuel1 ,david1 & o!r godly rul]s1 7 m51 & n ,god2 & s o!r lords ?an ,god rul$ !m 9 _! greate/ prosp]ity4 ,= ! bett] und]/&+ ( ?is compla9t1 & ( ! m9d ( ! prophet1 we mu/1 fir/1 obs]ve f :5ce all au?ority fl[s2 &1 secondly1 to :at end p[]s are appo9t$ by ,god3 :i* two po9ts be+ discuss$1 we %all bett] und]/&1 :at lords & :at au?ority rule beside ,god1 & :o !y are 9 :om ,god & 8 m]ciful pres5ce rules4 ,! fir/ is resolv$ to u by ! words ( ! apo/le1 say+1 8,!re is no p[] b ( ,god40 ,david br+s 9 ! et]nal ,god speak+ to judges & rul]s1 say+1 8,i h said1 ye are gods1 & sons ( ! ,mo/ ,high40 7,psal4 lxxxii47 ,& ,solomon1 9 ! p]son ( ,god1 affirme? ! same1 say+1 8,by me k+s reign1 & pr9ces disc]n ! ?+s t are j40 ,f :i* place x is evid5t1 t x is nei!r bir?1 influ5ce ( />s1 election ( p1 =ce ( arms1 nor f9ally1 :atsoev] c be compreh5d$ "u ! p[] ( nature1 t makes ! di/9ction betwixt ! sup]ior p[] & ! inf]ior1 or t e/abli%es ! royal ?rone ( k+s2 b x is ! only & p]fect ord9ance ( ,god1 :o wille? 8 t]ror1 p[]1 & maje/y1 p>tly to %9e 9 ! ?rones ( k+s1 & 9 ! faces ( judges1 & t = ! pr(it & com=t ( man4 ,s t :osoev] w\ld /udy to deface ! ord] ( gov]nm5t t ,god has e/abli%$1 & all[$ by 8 holy ^w1 & br+ 9 su* a confusion1 t no diff]5ce %\ld be betwixt ! upp] p[]s & ! subjects1 does no?+ b av]t & turn upside d[n ! v ?rone ( ,god1 :i* he wills to be fix$ "h ^u e>?2 z 9 ! end & cause ( ?is ord9ance m pla9ly %all appe>3 :i* is ! second po9t we h to obs]ve1 = ! bett] und]/&+ ( ! prophet's words & m9d4 ,! end & cause !n1 :y ,god impr9ts 9 ! weak & feeble fle% ( man ?is image ( 8 own p[] & maje/y1 is n to puff up fle% 9 op9ion ( itself2 nei!r yet t ! he>t ( him1 t is exalt$ above o!rs1 %\ld be lift$ up by presumption & pride1 & s despise o!rs2 b t he %\ld consid] he is appo9t$ lieut5ant to ,"o1 ^: eyes cont9ually wat* ^u him1 to see & exam9e h[ he behaves himself 9 8 (fice4 ,/4 ,paul1 9 few words1 decl>es ! end :]e=e ! sword is committ$ to ! p[]s1 say+1 8,x is to ! puni%m5t ( ! wick$ do]s1 & unto ! praise ( su* z d well40 ,rom4 xiii4 ,( :i* words x is evid5t1 t ! sword ( ,god is n committ$ to ! h& ( man1 to use z x pleases him1 b only to puni% vice & ma9ta9 virtue1 t m5 may live 9 su* society z is acceptable be=e ,god4 ,& ?is is ! true & only cause :y ,god has appo9t$ p[]s 9 ?is e>?4 ,= su* is ! furi\s rage ( man's corrupt nature1 t1 unless sev]e puni%m5t 7 appo9t$ & put 9 execution ^u malefactors1 bett] x 7 t man %\ld live among brutes & wild bea/s ?an among m54 ,b at ?is pres5t ,i d>e n ent] into ! description ( ?is common-place2 = s %\ld ,i n satisfy ! text1 :i* by ,god's grace ,i purpose to expla94 ,?is only by ! way--,i w\ld t su* z are plac$ 9 au?ority %\ld consid]1 :e!r !y reign & rule by ,god1 s t ,god rules !m2 or if !y rule )\t1 besides1 & aga9/ ,god1 ( :om our prophet h]o compla9s4 ,if any desire to take trial ( ?is po9t1 x is n h>d2 = ,moses1 9 ! election ( judges1 & ( a k+1 describes n only :at p]sons %all be *os5 to t hon\r1 b also gives to him t is elect$ & *os51 ! rule by :i* he %all try himself1 :e!r ,god reign 9 him or n1 say+1 8,:5 he %all sit ^u ! ?rone ( 8 k+dom1 he %all write to himself an exempl> ( ?is law1 9 a book by ! prie/s & ,levites2 x %all be ) him1 & he %all lead !re91 all ! days ( 8 life3 t he may le>n to fe> ! ,"l 8 ,god1 & to keep all ! words ( 8 law1 & ^! /atutes1 t he may d !m2 t 8 he>t be n lift$ up above 8 bre?r51 & t he turn n f ! comm&m5t1 to ! "r h&1 or to ! left40 ,deut4 xvii4 ,! same is repeat$ to ,jo%ua1 9 8 inauguration to ! gov]nm5t ( ! p1 by ,god himself1 say+1 8,let n ! book ( ?is law dep>t f ?y m\?1 b m$itate 9 x day & night1 t ?\ maye/ keep x1 & d accord+ to all t :i* is writt5 9 x4 ,= !n %all ?y way be prosp]\s1 & ?\ %all d prud5tly40 ,jo%4 i4 ,! fir/ ?+ !n t ,god requires ( him1 :o is call$ to ! hon\r ( a k+1 is1 ,! k ( 8 w reveal$ 9 8 ^w4 ,! second is1 ,an upright & will+ m9d1 to put 9 execution su* ?+s z ,god comm&s 9 8 law1 )\t decl9+ to ! "r1 or to ! left h&4 ,k+s !n h n an absolute p[]1 to d 9 _! gov]nm5t :at pleases !m1 b _! p[] is limit$ by ,god's ^w2 s t if !y /rike :]e ,god has n comm&$1 !y are b murd]]s2 & if !y sp>e :]e ,god has comm&$ to /rike1 !y & _! ?rone are crim9al & guilty ( ! wick$ness :i* ab\nds ^u ! face ( ! e>?1 = lack ( puni%m5t4 ,o t k+s & pr9ces w\ld consid] :at acc\nt %all be crav$ ( !m1 z well ( _! ignorance & miskn[l$ge ( ,god's w1 z = ! neglect+ ( _! (fice6 ,b n[1 to return to ! words ( ! prophet4 ,9 ! p]son ( ! :ole p he compla9s unto ,god1 t ! ,babylonians 7:om he calls1 8o!r lords besides ,god10 bo? because ( _! ignorance ( ,god1 & by reason ( _! cruelty & inhumanity17 _h long rul$ ov] !m 9 great rig\r1 )\t pity or compassion ^u ! anci5t m51 & fam\s matrons3 = !y1 be+ mortal enemies to ! p ( ,god1 s\ght by all means to aggravate _! yoke1 yea1 utt]ly to ext]m9ate ! memory ( !m1 & ( _! religion1 f ! face ( ! e>?4 ,aft] ! fir/ "p ( ?is dolor\s compla9t1 ! prophet decl>es ! prote/ation ( ! p1 say+1 8,nev]!less 9 !e %all we rememb] ?y "n10 7o!rs read x1 ,b we w rememb] !e only1 & ?y "n27 b 9 ! ,hebrew !re is no conjunction copulative 9 t s5t5ce4 ,! m9d ( ! prophet is pla91 namely1 t not)/&+ ! long su/a9$ affliction1 ! p ( ,god decl9$ n to a false & va9 religion1 b rememb]$ ,god1 :o sometime appe>$ to !m 9 8 m]ciful pres5ce2 :i* al?\gh !y saw n !n1 yet !y w\ld /ill rememb] 8 "n--t is1 !y w\ld call to m9d ! doctr9e & promise1 :i* =m]ly !y he>d1 al?\gh 9 _! prosp]ity !y did n suffici5tly glorify ,god1 :o s m]cifully rul$ 9 ! mid/ ( !m4 ,! temptation1 no d\bt1 ( ! ,israelites 0 great 9 ^? days2 !y 7 c>ri$ captives f ! l& ( ,canaan1 :i* 0 to !m ! gage & pl$ge ( ,god's fav\r t[>ds !m3 = x 0 ! inh]itance t ,god promis$ to ,abraham1 & to 8 se$ = ev]4 ,! league & cov5ant ( ,god's protection appe>$ to h be5 brok5--!y lam5tably compla9 t !y saw n _! accu/om$ signs ( ,god's m]ciful pres5ce4 ,! true prophets 7 few1 & ! abom9ations us$ 9 ,babylon 7 exce$+ly _m3 & s x might h appe>$ to !m1 t 9 va9 x 0 t !y 7 call$ ! po/]ity ( ,abraham1 or t ev] !y _h receiv$ ! law1 or =m ( "r religion f ,god4 ,t we may ! bett] feel x 9 ourselves1 ! temptation1 ,i say1 0 ev5 su*1 z if ,god %\ld utt]ly de/roy all ord] & policy t ?is day is )9 8 *ur*--t ! true prea*+ ( ! ^w %\ld be suppress$--! "r use ( sacram5ts aboli%$--idolatry & papi/ical abom9ation erect$ up aga92 & !re)1 t our bodies %\ld be tak5 prison]s by ,turks1 or o!r manife/ enemies ( ,god1 & ( all godl9ess4 ,su*1 ,i say1 0 _! temptation2 h[ notable !n is ?is _! confession t 9 bondage !y make1 namely1 ,t !y w rememb] ,god only2 al?\gh he has appe>$ to turn 8 face f !m1 !y w rememb] 8 "n1 & w call to m9d ! deliv]ance promis$6 ,h]e( h we to consid]1 :at is our duty1 if ,god br+ u to ! l extremity1 z = our (f5ces & un?ankfulness ju/ly he may4 ,?is confession is n ! fair flatt]+ words ( hypocrites1 ly+ & ba?+ 9 _! pleasures2 b x is ! mighty op]ation ( ! ,_s ( ,god1 :o leaves n 8 own de/itute ( "s com=t1 9 _! mo/ desp]ate calamities4 ,?is !n is our duty1 n only to confess our ,god 9 "t ( peace & quietness1 b he *iefly craves1 t we av[ him 9 ! mid/ ( 8 & our enemies2 & ?is is n 9 u to d1 b x behoves t ! ,_s ( ,god "w 9 u1 above all p[] ( nature2 & ?us we ought e>ne/ly to m$itate be=e ! battle rise m vehem5t1 :i* appe>s n to be f> (f4 ,b n[ mu/ we some:at m deeply consid] ^! judgm5ts ( ,god4 ,?is p dealt ) ?us1 z we h he>d1 7 ! only p ^u ! face ( ! e>? to :om ,god 0 rightly kn[n2 among !m only 7 8 laws1 /atutes1 ord9ances1 & sacrifices1 us$ & put 9 practice2 !y only invocat$ 8 "n2 & to !m alone _h he promis$ 8 protection & assi/ance4 ,:at !n %\ld be ! cause1 t he %\ld give !m ov] unto ?is great reproa*2 & br+ !m into su* extremity t 8 own "n1 9 !m1 %\ld be blasphem$8 ,! prophet ,ezekiel1 :o saw ?is horrible de/ruction1 =espok5 by ,isaiah1 put into j execution1 gives an answ] 9 ^! words1 8,i gave unto !m laws t 7 good1 9 ! :i* :osoev] %\ld walk1 %\ld live 9 !m2 b !y w\ld n walk 9 my ways1 b rebell$ aga9/ me2 & !re=e1 ,i h giv5 unto !m laws t are n good1 & judgm5ts1 9 ! :i* !y %all n live40 7,ezek4 xx47 ,! writ]s ( ! books ( ,k+s & ,*ronicles decl>e ?is 9 m pla9 words1 say+1 8,! ,"l s5t unto !m 8 prophets1 ris+ e>ly1 desir+ ( !m to return unto ! ,"l1 & to am5d _! wick$ ways1 = he w\ld h sp>$ 8 p1 & 8 tab]nacle2 b !y mock$ 8 s]vants1 & w\ld n return unto ! ,"l _! ,god to walk 9 8 ways40 7#b ,k+s xvii47 ,yea1 ,judah itself kept n ! precepts ( ! ,"l ,god1 b walk$ 9 ! mann]s & ord9ances ( ,israel2 t is1 ( su* z !n _h decl9$ to idolatry f ! days ( ,j]oboam2 & !re=e1 ! ,"l ,god abhorr$ ! :ole se$ ( ,israel1 t is1 ! :ole body ( ! p2 he puni%$ !m1 & gave !m into ! h&s ( ^? t spoil$ !m1 & s he ca/ !m out f 8 pres5ce4 ,h]e( x is evid5t1 t _! disob$i5ce unto ,god1 & unto ! voices ( 8 prophets1 0 ! cause ( _! de/ruction4 ,n[ h we to take he$ h[ we %\ld use ! good laws ( ,god2 t is1 8 w reveal$ unto u 9 8 ^w2 & t ord] ( ju/ice1 :i* by him1 = ! com=t ( man1 is e/abli%$ among/ m54 ,!re is no d\bt b t ob$i5ce is ! mo/ acceptable sacrifice unto ,god1 & t :i* above all ?+s he requires2 s t :5 he manife/s himself by 8 ^w1 m5 %\ld foll[ accord+ to _! vocation & comm&m5t4 ,n[ s x is1 t ,god1 by t great ,pa/or our ,"l ,jesus1 n[ manife/ly 9 8 ^w calls u f all impiety1 z well ( body z ( m9d1 to hol9ess ( life1 & to 8 spiritual s]vice2 & = ?is purpose he has erect$ ! ?rone ( 8 m]cy among u1 ! true prea*+ ( 8 ^w1 toge!r ) ! "r adm9i/ration ( 8 sacram5ts3 b :at our ob$i5ce is1 let e man exam9e 8 own consci5ce1 & consid] :at /atutes & laws we w\ld h to be giv5 unto u4 ,w\ld/ ?\1 ,o ,scotl&6 h a k+ to reign ov] !e 9 ju/ice1 equity1 & m]cy8 ,subject ?\ ?yself to ! ,"l ?y ,god1 obey 8 comm&m5ts1 & magnify ?\ ! ^w t calle? unto !e1 8,?is is ! way1 walk 9 x20 7,isa4 xxx47 & if ?\ wilt n1 flatt] n ?yself2 ! same ju/ice rema9s ?is day 9 ,god to puni% !e1 ,scotl&1 & !e ,ed9burgh especially1 :i* be=e puni%$ ! l& ( ,judah1 & ! city ( ,j]usalem4 ,e realm or nation1 sai? ! prophet ,j]emiah1 t likewise (f5de?1 %all be likewise puni%$4 7,j]4 ix47 ,b if ?\ %alt see impiety plac$ 9 ! seat ( ju/ice above !e1 s t 9 ! ?rone ( ,god 7z ,solomon compla9s1 ,eccles4 iii47 reigns no?+ b fraud & viol5ce1 accuse ?9e own +ratitude & rebellion aga9/ ,god2 = t is ! only cause :y ,god takes away 8! /rong man & ! man ( w>1 ! judge & ! prophet1 ! prud5t & ! ag$1 ! capta9 & ! hon\rable1 ! c\nsellor & ! cunn+ artific]2 & ,i w appo9t1 sai? ! ,"l1 *ildr5 to be _! pr9ces1 & babes %all rule ov] !m4 ,*ildr5 are extortion]s ( my p1 & wom5 h rule ov] !m40 ,isa4 iii4 ,if ^! calamities1 ,i say1 appreh5d u1 s t we see no?+ b ! oppression ( good m51 & ( all godl9ess1 & t wick$ m5 )\t ,god reign above u2 let u accuse & condemn ourselves1 z ! only cause ( our own mis]ies4 ,= if we _h he>d ! voice ( ! ,"l our ,god1 & giv5 upright ob$i5ce unto ! same1 ,god w\ld h multipli$ our peace1 & w\ld h rew>d$ our ob$i5ce be=e ! eyes ( ! _w4 ,b n[ let u he> :at ! prophet sai? fur!r3 8,! dead %all n live10 sai? he1 8nei!r %all ! tyrants1 nor ! dead arise1 because ?\ ha/ visit$ & scatt]$ !m1 & de/roy$ all _! memory10 v]se #ad4 ,f ?is #ad? v]se1 unto ! end ( ! #ai?1 x appe>s1 t ! prophet obs]ves no ord]2 yea1 t he speaks ?+s directly repugn+7#f7 "o to ano!r2 =1 fir/1 he sai?1 8,! dead %all n live30 aft]w>ds1 he affirms1 8,?y dead m5 %all live40 ,secondly1 he sai?1 8,?\ ha/ visit$ & scatt]$ !m1 & de/roy$ all _! memory40 ,imm$iately aft]1 he sai?1 8,?\ ha/ increas$ ?y nation1 ,o ,"l1 ?\ ha/ increas$ ?y nation4 ,!y h visit$ !e1 & h p\r$ =? a pray] be=e !e40 ,:o1 ,i say1 w\ld n ?9k1 t ^! are ?+s n only spok5 )\t good ord] & purpose1 b also manife/ly repugn+ "o to ano!r8 ,= to live1 & n to live1 to be s de/roy$ t no memorial rema9s1 & to be s increas$ t ! coa/s ( ! e>? %all be repl5i%$1 seems to import pla9 contradiction4 ,= remov+ ( ?is d\bt1 & = bett] und]/&+ ! prophet's m9d1 we mu/ obs]ve1 t ! prophet _h to d ) div]s sorts ( m52 he _h to d ) ! conjur$7#g7 & manife/ enemies ( ,god's p1 ! ,*aldeans or ,babylonians2 ev5 s1 su* z pr(ess ,*ri/ ,jesus h to d ) ! ,turks & ,s>ac5s4 ,he _h to d ) ! se$ ( ,abraham1 :]e( !re 7 ?ree sorts4 ,! t5 tribes 7 all deg5]at$ f ! true wor%ipp+ ( ,god1 & corrupt$ ) idolatry1 z ?is day are our pe/il5t papi/s 9 all realms & nations2 !re re/$ only ! tribe ( ,judah at ,j]usalem1 :]e ! =m ( true religion 0 obs]v$1 ! law taught1 & ! ord9ances ( ,god outw>dly kept4 ,b yet !re 7 9 t body1 ,i mean1 9 ! body ( ! visible *ur*1 a great numb] t 7 hypocrites1 z ?is day yet are among u t pr(ess ! ,"l ,jesus1 & h refus$ papi/ry2 also n a few t 7 lic5ti\s liv]s2 "s t turn$ _! back to ,god1 t is1 _h =sak5 all true religion2 & "s t liv$ a mo/ abom9able life1 z ,ezekiel sai? 9 8 vision2 & yet !re 7 "s godly1 z a few :eat-corns1 oppress$7#h7 & hid among ! multitude ( *aff3 n[1 accord+ to ?is div]sity1 ! prophet keeps div]s purposes1 & yet 9 mo/ p]fect ord]4 ,& fir/1 aft] ! fir/ "p ( ! compla9t ( ! afflict$ z we h he>d1 9 vehem5cy ( _s he bur/s =? aga9/ all ! pr\d enemies ( ,god's p1 aga9/ all su* z tr\ble !m1 & aga9/ all su* z mock & =sake ,god1 & sai?1 8,! dead %all n live1 ! pr\d giants %all n rise2 ?\ ha/ scatt]$ !m1 & de/roy$ _! memorial40 ,9 :i* words he cont5ds aga9/ ! pres5t temptation & dolor\s /ate ( ,god's p1 & aga9/ ! insol5t pride ( su* z oppress$ !m2 z if ! prophet %\ld say1 ,o ye tr\bl]s ( ,god's p6 h[soev] x appe>s to y 9 ?is y\r bloody rage1 t ,god reg>ds n y\r cruelty1 nor consid]s :at viol5ce y d to 8 poor afflict$1 yet %all y he visit$1 yea1 y\r c>cases %all fall & lie z /9k+ c>rion ^u ! face ( ! e>?1 y %all fall )\t hope ( life1 or ( a bless$ resurrection2 yea1 h[soev] y ga!r y\r sub/ance1 & augm5t y\r families1 y %all be s scatt]$1 t y %all leave no memorial ( y to ! po/]ities to come1 b t :i* %all be execrable & odi\s4 ,h]e( ! tyrants h _! admonition1 & ! afflict$ *ur* ine/imable com=t3 ! tyrants t oppress1 %all receive ! same end :i* !y did :o h pass$ be=e2 t is1 !y %all die & fall ) %ame1 )\t hope ( resurrection1 z is a=esaid4 ,n t !y %all n arise to _! own confusion & j condemnation2 b t !y %all n recov] p[]1 to tr\ble ! s]vants ( ,god2 nei!r yet %all ! wick$ arise1 z ,david sai?1 9 ! c\nsel ( ! j4 ,n[ ! wick$ h _! c\ncils1 _! ?rones1 & f9ally h&le7#i7 7= ! mo/ "p7 all ?+s t are ^u ! face ( ! e>?2 b ! poor s]vants ( ,god are reput$ unwor?y ( m5's pres5ce1 envi$ & mock$2 yea1 !y are m vile be=e ^! pr\d tyrants1 ?an is ! v dirt & mire :i* is trodd5 "u foot4 ,b 9 t glori\s resurrection1 ?is /ate %all be *ang$2 = !n %all su* z n[1 by _! abom9able liv+ & cruelty1 de/roy ! e>?1 & mole/ ,god's *ildr51 see ,him :om !y h pi]c$2 !y %all see ! glory ( su* z n[ !y p]secute1 to _! t]ror & ev]la/+ confusion4 ,! remembrance h]e( ought to make u pati5t 9 ! days ( affliction1 & s to com=t u1 t :5 we see tyrants 9 _! bl9d rage tread "u foot ! sa9ts ( ,god1 we despair n utt]ly1 z if !re 7 nei!r wisdom1 ju/ice1 nor p[] above 9 ! heav5s1 to repress su* tyrants1 & to r$ress ! dol\rs ( ! unju/ly afflict$4 ,no1 bre?r51 let u be assur$1 t ! "r h& ( ! ,"l w *ange ! /ate ( ?+s t are mo/ desp]ate4 ,9 our ,god !re is wisdom & p[]1 9 a mom5t to *ange ! joy & mir? ( our enemies into ev]la/+ m\rn+1 & our sorr[s into joy & gladness t %all h no end4 ,!re=e1 9 ^! app>5t calamities1 7& m>vel n t ,i say app>5t calamities1 = he t sees n a fire is begun1 t %all burn m ?an we look =1 unless ,god ( 8 m]cy qu5* x17#aj7 is m ?an bl9d17 let u n be disc\rag$1 b ) unfeign$ rep5tance let u return to ! ,"l our ,god2 let u accuse & condemn our =m] neglig5ce1 & /eadfa/ly dep5d ^u 8 promis$ deliv]ance2 s %all our temporal sorr[s be conv]t$ into ev]la/+ joy4 ,! d\bt t might be mov$ conc]n+ ! de/ruction ( ^? :om ,god exalte?1 %all be discuss$1 if "t w suff]1 aft] we h pass$ ?r\gh\t ! text4 ,! prophet1 n[ proce$s1 & sai?1 8,?\ ha/ increas$ ! nations1 ,o ,"l1 ?\ ha/ increas$ ! nations2 ?\ art made glori\s1 ?\ ha/ enl>g$ all ! coa/s ( ! e>?4 ,"l1 9 tr\ble10 c4 v]ses #ae1 #af4 ,9 ^! words ! prophet gives consolation to ! afflict$1 assur+ !m1 t h[ horrible soev] ! desolation %\ld be1 yet %\ld ! se$ ( ,abraham be s multipli$1 t x %\ld repl5i% ! coa/s ( ! e>?2 yea1 t ,god %\ld be m glorifi$ 9 _! affliction1 ?an he 0 dur+ ! "t ( _! prosp]ity4 ,?is promise1 no d\bt1 0 incr$ible :5 x 0 made2 = :o c\ld h be5 p]suad$1 t ! de/ruction ( ,j]usalem %\ld h be5 ! means :]eby ! nation ( ! ,jews %\ld h be5 increas$8 see+ t mu* r x appe>$1 t ! ov]?r[ ( ,j]usalem %\ld h be5 ! v aboli%+ ( ! se$ ( ,abraham3 b we mu/ consid]1 to :at end x 0 t ,god reveal$ himself to ,abraham1 & :at is conta9$ 9 ! promise ( ! multiplication ( 8 se$1 & ! b5$iction promis$ !reto4 ,fir/1 ,god reveal$ himself to ,abraham1 to let all fle% und]/&1 by ! means ( 8 ^w1 t ,god fir/ call$ man1 & reveal$ himself unto him2 t fle% c d no?+ b rebel aga9/ ,god2 = ,abraham1 no d\bt1 0 an idolat]1 be=e ,god call$ him f ,ur ( ! ,*aldees4 ,! promise 0 made1 t ! se$ ( ,abraham %\ld be multipli$ z ! />s ( heav51 & z ! s& ( ! sea2 :i* is n simply to be und]/ood ( 8 natural se$1 al?\gh x 0 sometimes greatly increas$2 b r ( su* z %\ld become ! spiritual se$ ( ,abraham1 z ! apo/le speaks4 ,n[1 if we be able to prove1 t ! "r k ( ,god1 8 wisdom1 ju/ice1 m]cy1 & p[]1 7 m amply decl>$ 9 _! captivity1 ?an at any "t be=e1 !n we _c d5y1 b t ,god1 ev5 :5 to man's judgm5t he _h utt]ly ras$ !m f ! face ( ! e>?1 did increase ! nation ( ! ,jews1 s t he 0 glorifi$ 9 !m1 & ext5d$ ! coa/s ( ! e>? = _! habitation4 ,&1 = ! bett] und]/&+ h]e(1 let u %ortly try ! hi/ories f _! captivity to _! deliv]ance2 & aft] ! same1 to ! com+ ( ! ,messiah4 ,no d\bt satan int5d$1 by ! disp]sion ( ! ,jews1 s to h pr(an$ ! :ole se$ ( ,abraham1 t among !m nei!r %\ld h rema9$ ! true k ( ,god1 nor yet ! _s ( sanctification1 b t all %\ld h come to a l contempt ( ,god4 ,=1 ,i pray y1 = :at purpose 0 x1 t ,daniel & 8 fell[s 7 tak5 into ! k+'s c\rt1 7 comm&$ to be f$ at ! k+'s table1 & 7 put to ! s*ools ( _! div9]s1 soo?say]s1 & a/rolog]s8 ,x may be ?\ght t x proce$$ ( ! k+'s humanity1 & ( a zeal :i* he _h1 t !y %\ld be br\ght up 9 virtue & good le>n+2 & ,i d\bt n b x 0 s und]/ood by a great numb] ( ! ,jews4 ,b ! secret practice ( ! devil 0 und]/ood by ,daniel1 :5 he refus$ to defile himself ) ! k+'s meat1 :i* 0 =bidd5 to ! se$ ( ,abraham 9 ! law ( _! ,god4 ,well1 ,god began %ortly aft] to %[ himself m9dful ( 8 promise made by 8 prophet1 & to tr\ble ,nebu*adnezz> himself1 by %[+ to him a vision 9 8 dream2 :i* ! m tr\bl$ him1 because he c\ld n =get ! t]ror ( x1 nei!r yet c\ld he rememb] :at ! vision & ! p>ts !re( 74 ,:]eupon 7 call$ all ! div9]s1 int]pret]s ( dreams1 & soo?say]s1 ( :om ! k+ dem&$1 if !y c\ld let him und]/& :at he _h dream$3 b :ile !y answ]$1 t su* a "q us$ n to be dem&$ ( any soo?say] or magician1 = ! resolution !re( only app]ta9$ to ! gods1 ^: habitation 0 n ) m51 ! *>ge 0 giv51 t !y all %\ld be sla93 & among/ ! re/1 ,daniel1 ^: innoc5ce ! devil envi$1 0 s\ght to h suff]$ ! same judgm5t4 ,he claim$1 & ask$ "t to disclose t secret2 7,i only t\* ! hi/ory1 to let y see by :at means ,god increas$ 8 k7 :i* be+ grant$1 ! vision 0 reveal$ unto him2 he %ew$ ! same unto ! k+1 ) ! true int]pretation ( x2 add+1 t ! k !re( came n f ! />s1 b only f ! ,god ( ,abraham1 :o alone 0 & is ! true ,god4 ,:i* be+ und]/ood1 ! k+ bur/ =? 9 8 confession1 say+1 8,( a tru? y\r ,god is ! mo/ excell5t ( all gods1 & he is ,"l ( k+s1 & only he t reveale? secrets1 see+ t ?\ c\ld/ op5 ?is secret40 ,& :5 ,nebu*adnezz> aft] t1 be+ puff$ up ) pride by ! c\nsel ( 8 wick$ nobility1 w\ld make an image1 be=e :i* he w\ld t all tongues & nations subject to him %\ld make adoration2 & :5 ,%adra*1 ,me%a*1 & ,ab$-nego1 w\ld n obey 8 unju/ comm&m5t1 & s 7 ca/ into ! flam+ furnace ( fire2 & yet by ,god's angels 7 s pres]v$1 t no smell ( fire rema9$ on _! p]sons or g>m5ts2 ?is same k+ gave a m notable confession1 say+1 8,! ,"l ,god ( ,%adra*1 ,me%a*1 & ,ab$-nego1 is to be prais$1 :o ha? s5t 8 angels1 & deliv]$ 8 wor%ipp]s t put tru/ 9 him1 :o h done aga9/ ! k+'s comm&m5t2 :o h r giv5 _! own bodies to torm5t1 ?an t !y w\ld wor%ip ano!r god1 except _! own ,god4 ,by me !re=e is !re made a decree1 t :osoev] %all blaspheme ! ,god ( ,%adra*1 ,me%a*1 & ,ab$-nego1 he %all be cut 9 pieces1 & 8 h\se %all be made dete/able40 ,dan4 iii4 ,?us we see h[ ,god began1 ev5 almo/ 9 ! beg9n+ ( _! captivity1 to notify 8 "n1 to multiply 8 k1 & set =? z well 8 p[] z 8 wisdom1 & true wor%ipp+1 by ^? t 7 tak5 prison]s1 yea1 t 7 despis$1 & ( all m5 contemn$2 s t ! "n & fe> ( ! ,god ( ,abraham 0 nev] be=e notifi$ to s _m realms & nations4 ,?is wondr\s "w ( ,god proce$$ f "o empire to ano!r2 = ,daniel be+ promot$ to great hon\r by ,d>ius k+ ( ! ,p]sians & ,m$es1 fell into a desp]ate dang]2 = he 0 committ$ to prison among lions1 because he 0 f\nd break+ ! k+'s injunction2 n t ! k+ desir$ ! de/ruction ( ,god's s]vants1 b because ! corrupt idolat]s1 :o 9 hatr$ ( ,daniel _h procur$ t law to be made1 urg$ ! k+ aga9/ 8 nature2 b ,god1 by 8 angel1 /opp$ ! lions' m\?s1 & s pres]v$ 8 s]vant2 :i* be+ consid]$1 ) ! sudd5 de/ruction ( ,daniel's enemies by ! same lions1 k+ ,d>ius1 besides 8 own confession1 wrote to all p1 tongues1 & nations1 aft] ?is =m2 8,x is decre$ by me1 ,t 9 all ! dom9ions ( my k+dom1 m5 %all fe> & rev]5ce ! ,god ( ,daniel1 because he is ! ,liv+ ,god1 abid+ = ev]1 ^: k+dom %all n be de/roy$1 & 8 dom9ion rema9e?2 :o save? & deliv]e?1 & %ewe? signs & wond]s 9 heav5 & 9 e>?1 :o ha? deliv]$ ,daniel f ! lions40 ,?is k 0 yet fur!r increas$ 9 ! days ( ,cyrus1 :o giv+ fre$om to ! captives to return to _! own native c\ntry1 gave ?is confession2 8,?us sai? ,cyrus ! k+ ( ,p]sia1 ,all ! k+doms ( ! e>? ha? ! ,"l ,god ( heav5 giv5 unto me1 & ha? comm&$ me1 t a h\se be built to him 9 ,j]usalem1 :i* is 9 ,judah4 ,:osoev] !re=e ( y1 t are ( 8 p1 let ! ,"l 8 ,god be ) him1 & let him pass up to ,j]usalem1 & let him build ! h\se ( ! ,"l ,god ( ,israel2 = he only is ,god t is 9 ,j]usalem40 7,ezra i47 ,"t w n suff] me to treat ! po9ts ( ?is confession1 nei!r yet did ,i = t purpose adduce ! hi/ory2 b only to let u see1 h[ con/antly ,god kept 8 promise 9 increas+ 8 p1 & 9 augm5t+ 8 true k beyond m5's expectation1 :5 bo? !y t 7 ! se$ ( ,abraham1 & ! religion :i* !y pr(ess$1 appe>$ utt]ly to h be5 ext+ui%$4 ,i say1 he br\ght fre$om out ( bondage1 light out ( d>kness1 & life out ( dea?4 ,i am n ignorant1 t ! build+ ( ! temple1 & ! rep>ation ( ! walls ( ,j]usalem1 7 long /ay$1 s t ! "w _h _m enemies2 b ! h& ( ,god s prevail$ 9 ! end1 t a decree 0 made by ,d>ius1 7by him ,i suppose t succe$$ to ,cambyses17 n only t all ?+s necess>y = ! build+ ( ! temple1 & = ! sacrifices t 7 to be burnt !re1 %\ld be m9i/]$ ^u ! k+'s *>ges2 b also1 t 8:osoev] %\ld h9d] t "w1 or *ange t decree1 t a tree %\ld be tak5 out ( 8 h\se1 & t he %\ld be hang$ !reupon2 yea1 t 8 h\se %\ld be made a dunghill10 7,ezra vi472 & !reto he add$ a pray]1 say+1 8,! ,god ( heav51 :o ha? plac$ 8 "n !re1 root out e k+ & p1 7,o t k+s & nations w\ld und]/&67 t %all put 8 h&1 ei!r to *ange or to hurt ?is h\se ( ,god t is 9 ,j]usalem40 ,& s1 9 despite ( satan1 0 ! temple built1 ! walls repair$1 & ! city inhabit$2 & 9 ! mo/ desp]ate dang]s x 0 pres]v$1 until ! promis$ ,messiah1 ! glory ( ! second temple1 came1 manife/$ himself to ! _w1 suff]$ & rose aga91 accord+ to ! scriptures2 & s1 by s5d+ =? 8 gospel f ,j]usalem1 repl5i%$ ! e>? ) ! true k ( ,god2 & s did ,god 9 p]fection increase ! nation1 & ! spiritual se$ ( ,abraham4 ,:]e=e1 de> bre?r51 we h no small consolation1 if ! /ate ( all ?+s be ?is day rightly consid]$4 ,we see 9 :at fury & rage ! _w1 = ! mo/ "p1 is n[ rais$1 aga9/ ! poor *ur* ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 unto :i* he has proclaim$ lib]ty1 aft] ! fe>ful bondage ( t spiritual ,babylon1 9 :i* we h be5 hold5 captives long] space ?an ,israel 0 prison] 9 ,babylon itself3 = if we %all consid]1 ^u ! "o "p1 ! multitude ( ^? t live :olly )\t ,*ri/2 &1 ^u ! o!r "p1 ! bl9d rage ( ! pe/il5t papi/s2 :at %all we ?9k ( ! small numb] ( !m t pr(ess ,*ri/ ,jesus1 b t !y are z a poor %eep1 already seiz$ 9 ! claws ( ! lion2 yea1 t !y1 & ! true religion :i* !y pr(ess1 %all 9 a mom5t be utt]ly consum$8 ,b aga9/ ?is fe>ful temptation1 let u be arm$ ) ! promise ( ,god1 namely1 t he w be ! protector ( 8 *ur*2 yea1 t he w multiply x1 ev5 :5 to man's judgm5t x appe>s utt]ly to be ext]m9at$4 ,?is promise has our ,god p]=m$1 9 ! multiplication ( ,abraham's se$1 9 ! pres]vation ( x :5 satan lab\r$ utt]ly to h de/roy$ x1 & 9 deliv]ance ( ! same1 z we h he>d1 f ,babylon4 ,he ha? s5t 8 ,son ,*ri/ ,jesus1 clad 9 our fle%1 :o ha? ta/$ ( all our infirmities1 7s9 except$17 :o ha? promis$ to be ) u to ! end ( ! _w2 he ha? fur!r kept promise 9 ! publication1 yea1 9 ! re/itution ( 8 glori\s gospel4 ,%all we !n ?9k t he w leave 8 *ur* de/itute 9 ?is mo/ dang]\s age8 ,only let u cleave to 8 tru?1 & /udy to con=m our lives to ! same1 & he %all multiply 8 k1 & increase 8 p4 ,b n[ let u he> :at ! prophet sai? m3 8,"l1 9 tr\ble h !y visit$ !e1 !y p\r$ out a pray] :5 ?y *a/5+ 0 ^u !m10 v]se #af4 ,! prophet means1 t su* z 9 ! "t ( quietness did n rightly reg>d ,god nor 8 judgm5ts1 7 compell$1 by %>p corrections1 to seek ,god2 yea1 by cries & dolor\s compla9ts to visit him4 ,true x is1 t su* ob$i5ce des]ves small praise be=e m52 = :o c praise1 or accept t 9 good "p1 :i* comes z x 7 ( m]e compulsion8 ,& yet x is r>e1 t any ( ,god's *ildr5 d give unfeign$ ob$i5ce1 until ! h& ( ,god turn !m4 ,= if quietness & prosp]ity make !m n utt]ly to =get _! duty1 bo? t[>ds ,god & man1 z ,david = a season1 yet x makes !m c>eless1 insol5t1 & 9 _m ?+s unm9dful ( ^? ?+s t ,god *iefly craves ( !m2 :i* imp]fection be+ espi$1 & ! dang] t !re( might ensue1 our heav5ly ,fa!r visits ! s9s ( 8 *ildr51 b ) ! rod ( 8 m]cy1 by :i* !y are mov$ to return to _! ,god1 to accuse _! =m] neglig5ce1 & to promise bett] ob$i5ce 9 all times h]eaft]2 z ,david confess$1 say+1 8,be=e ,i fell 9 affliction ,i w5t a/ray1 b n[ w ,i keep ?y /atutes40 ,b yet1 = ! bett] und]/&+ ( ! prophet's m9d1 we may consid] h[ ,god do? visit man1 & h[ man do? visit ,god2 & :at diff]5ce !re is betwixt ! visitation ( ,god ^u ! reprobate1 & 8 visitation ^u ! *os54 ,god sometimes visits ! reprobate 9 8 hot displeasure1 p\r+ ^u !m 8 plagues = _! long rebellion2 z we h he>d be=e1 t he visit$ ! pr\d1 & de/roy$ _! memory4 ,at o!r times ,god is said to visit 8 p1 be+ 9 affliction1 to :om he s5ds com=t or promise ( deliv]ance1 z he visit$ ! se$ ( ,abraham1 :5 oppress$ 9 ,egypt4 ,& ,za*>ias said1 t ,god _h visit$ 8 p1 & s5t unto !m hope ( deliv]ance1 :5 ,john ! ,bapti/ 0 born4 ,b ( none ( ^! visitations our prophet "h speaks1 b ( t only :i* we h already t\*$2 namely1 :5 ,god laye? 8 correction ^u 8 own *ildr51 to call !m f ! v5om\s brea/s ( ?is corrupt _w1 t !y suck n 9 ov] great abundance ! poison !re(2 & he do?1 z x 71 wean !m f _! "m's brea/s1 t !y may le>n to receive o!r n\ri%m5t4 ,true x is1 t ?is wean+ 7or spean+1 z we t]m x7 f worldly pleasure1 is a ?+ /range to ! fle%4 ,& yet x is a ?+ s necess>y to ,god's *ildr51 t1 unless !y are wean$ f ! pleasures ( ! _w1 !y c nev] fe$ ^u t delectable milk ( ,god's et]nal v]ity2 = ! corruption ( ! "o ei!r h9d]s ! o!r f be+ receiv$1 or else s tr\bles ! :ole p[]s ( man1 t ! s\l c nev] s dige/ ! tru? ( ,god z he ought to d4 ,al?\gh ?is appe>s h>d1 yet x is mo/ evid5t2 = :at c we receive f ! _w1 b t :i* is 9 ! _w8 ,:at t is1 ! apo/le ,john tea*es2 say+1 8,:atsoev] is 9 ! _w1 is ei!r ! lu/ ( ! eyes1 ! lu/ ( ! fle%1 or ! pride ( life40 7#a ,john ii47 ,n[1 see+ t ^! are n ( ! ,fa!r1 b ( ! _w1 h[ c x be1 t our s\ls c fe$ ^u *a/ity1 temp]ance1 & humility1 s long z our /oma*s are repl5i%$ ) ! corruption ( ^! vices8 ,n[ s x is1 t fle% c nev] will+ly refuse ^! =e-nam$1 b r /ill delights itself 9 e "o ( !m2 yea1 9 !m all1 z ! examples are b too evid5t4 ,x behoves !re=e1 t ,god himself %all viol5tly pull 8 *ildr5 f ^! v5om\s brea/s1 t :5 !y lack ! liquor & poison ( ! _w1 !y may visit him1 & le>n to be n\ri%$ ( him4 ,oh if ! eyes ( worldly pr9ces %\ld be op5$1 t !y might see ) :at hum\r & liquor _! s\ls are f$1 :ile _! :ole delight consi/s 9 pride1 ambition1 & ! lu/s ( ! corrupt fle%6 ,we und]/& !n h[ ,god do? visit m51 z well by 8 sev]e judgm5ts1 z by 8 m]ciful visitation ( deliv]ance f tr\bles1 or by br++ tr\ble ^u 8 *os5 = _! humiliation2 & n[ x rema9s to und]/& h[ man visits ,god4 ,man do? visit ,god1 :5 he appe>s 9 8 pres5ce1 be x = ! he>+ ( 8 ^w1 or = ! p>ticipation ( 8 sacram5ts2 z ! p ( ,israel1 besides ! obs]vation ( _! sabba?s & daily oblations1 7 comm&$ ?rice a-ye> to pres5t !mselves be=e ! pres5ce ( ! tab]nacle2 & z we d1 & u (t5 z we pres5t ourselves to ! he>+ ( ! ^w4 ,= !re is ! foot/ool1 yea1 !re is ! face & ?rone ( ,god himself1 :]esoev] ! gospel ( ,jesus ,*ri/ is truly prea*$1 & 8 sacram5ts rightly m9i/]$4 ,b m5 may on ?is sort visit ,god hypocritically2 = !y may come = ! fa%ion1 !y may he> ) deaf e>s2 yea1 !y may und]/&1 & yet nev] det]m9e ) !mselves to obey t :i* ,god requires3 & let su* m5 be assur$1 t ,he :o se>*es ! secrets ( he>ts w be av5g$ ( all su*2 = no?+ c be m odi\s to ,god1 ?an to mock him 9 8 own pres5ce4 ,let e man !re=e exam9e himself1 ) :at m9d1 & :at purpose1 he comes to he> ! ^w ( ,god2 yea1 ) :at e> he he>s x1 & :at te/imony 8 he>t gives unto him1 :5 ,god comm&s virtue1 & =bids impiety4 ,rep9e/ ?\ :5 ,god requires ob$i5ce8 ,?\ he>e/ to ?9e own condemnation4 ,mocke/ ?\ at ,god's ?reat5+s8 ,?\ %alt feel ! weight & tru? ( !m1 albeit too late1 :5 fle% & blood _c deliv] !e f 8 h&4 ,b ! visitation1 :]e( our prophet speaks1 is only prop] to ! sons ( ,god1 :o1 9 ! "t :5 ,god takes f !m ! pleasures ( ! _w1 or %[s 8 angry c\nt5ance unto !m1 h rec\rse unto him1 &1 confess+ _! =m] neglig5ce1 ) tr\bl$ he>ts1 cry = 8 m]cy4 ,?is visitation is n prop] to all ! afflict$1 b app]ta9s only to ,god's *ildr53 = ! reprobates c nev] h access to ,god's m]cy 9 "t ( _! tribulation1 & t because !y abuse 8 long pati5ce1 z well z ! manifold b5efits !y receive f 8 h&s2 = z ! same prophet h]et(ore sai?1 8,let ! wick$ obta9 m]cy1 yet %all he nev] le>n wisdom1 b 9 ! l& ( righte\sness10 t is1 :]e ! true k ( ,god ab\nds1 8he w d wick$ly40 ,:i* is a crime above all o!rs abom9able2 = to :at end is x t ,god erects 8 ?rone among u1 b t we %\ld fe> him8 ,:y does he reveal 8 holy w unto u1 b t we %\ld obey x8 ,:y does he deliv] u f tr\ble1 b t we %\ld be witnesses unto ! _w1 t he is graci\s & m]ciful8 ,n[1 :5 m5 he>+ _! duty1 & kn[+ :at ,god requires ( !m1 d malap]tly fight aga9/ all equity & ju/ice1 :at ,i pray y1 d !y else1 b make manife/ w> aga9/ ,god8 ,yea1 :5 !y h receiv$ f ,god su* deliv]ance1 t !y _c d5y b t ,god himself ha? 9 8 great m]cy visit$ !m1 & yet !y cont9ue wick$ z be=e2 :at des]ve !y b effectually to be giv5 ov] unto a reprobate s5se1 t !y may headlong run to ru91 bo? ( body & s\l8 ,x is almo/ incr$ible t a man %\ld be s enrag$ aga9/ ,god1 t nei!r 8 plagues1 nor yet 8 m]cy %[$1 %\ld move him to rep5tance2 b because ! ,scriptures be> witness ( ! "o & ! o!r1 let u cease to m>vel1 & let u firmly believe1 t su* ?+s z h be51 are ev5 at pres5t be=e our eyes1 albeit _m1 bl9d$ by affection1 _c see !m4 ,ahab1 z x is writt5 9 ! book ( ! ,k+s1 receiv$ _m notable b5efits ( ! h& ( ,god1 :o visit$ him 9 div]s sorts1 sometimes by 8 plagues1 sometimes by 8 ^w1 & sometimes by 8 m]ciful deliv]ance4 ,he made him k+1 &1 = ! idolatry us$ by him & 8 wife1 he plagu$ ! :ole ( ,israel by fam9e2 he reveal$ to him 8 w1 & true religion1 by ! prophet ,elijah2 he gave unto him sundry deliv]ances1 b "o mo/ special1 :5 pr\d ,b5hadad came to besiege ,sam>ia1 & 0 n cont5t to receive ,ahab's gold1 silv]1 sons1 daught]s1 & wives1 b also requir$1 t 8 s]vants %\ld h at _! pleasure :atsoev] 0 delectable 9 ,sam>ia4 ,true x is1 t 8 eld]s & p will$ him n to he> ! pr\d tyrant1 b :o made unto him ! promise ( deliv]ance8 ,& :o appo9t$ & put 8 army 9 ord]8 ,:o assur$ him ( victory8 ,! prophet ( ,god only1 :o assur$ him1 t by ! s]vants ( ! pr9ces ( ! prov9ces1 :o 9 numb] 7 only two hundr$ ?irty-&-two1 he %\ld defeat ! great army1 9 :i* !re 7 two-&-?irty k+s1 ) all _! =ces4 ,& z ! prophet ( ,god promis$1 s x came to pass2 victory 0 obta9$1 n once only1 b twice1 & t by ! m]ciful visitation ( ! ,"l4 ,b h[ did ,ahab visit ,god aga9 = 8 great b5efit receiv$8 ,did he remove 8 idolatry8 ,did he correct 8 idolatr\s wife ,jezebel8 ,no1 we f9d no su* ?+2 b ! "o & ! o!r we f9d to h cont9u$ & increas$ 9 _! =m] impiety3 b :at 0 ! end !re(8 ,! la/ visitation ( ,god 01 t dogs lick$ ! blood ( ! "o1 & did eat ! fle% ( ! o!r4 ,9 few words !n we und]/&1 :at diff]5ce !re is betwixt ! visitation ( ,god ^u ! reprobate1 & 8 visitation ^u 8 *os54 ,! reprobate are visit$1 b nev] truly humbl$1 nor yet am5d$2 ! *os5 be+ visit$1 !y sob1 & !y cry unto ,god = m]cy2 :i* be+ obta9$1 !y magnify ,god's "n1 & aft]w>ds manife/ ! fruits ( rep5tance4 ,let u !re=e t be> ^! judgm5ts ( our ,god1 call = ! assi/ance ( 8 ,holy ,_s1 t h[soev] x please? him to visit u1 we may /oop "u 8 m]ciful h&s1 & unfeign$ly cry to him :5 he corrects u2 & s %all we "k 9 exp]i5ce1 t our cries & compla9ts 7 n 9 va94 ,b let u he> :at ! prophet sai? fur!r3 8,l z a woman ) *ild1 t drawe? ne> h] travail1 is 9 sorr[1 & crie? 9 h] pa9s1 s h we be5 9 ?y sight1 ,o ,"l2 we h conceiv$1 we h borne 9 va91 z ?\gh we %\ld h br\ght =? ! w9d4 ,salvations 7 n made to ! e>?1 nei!r did ! inhabitants ( ! e>? fall10 v]ses #ag1 #ah4 ,?is is ! second "p ( ! prophet's compla9t1 9 :i* he1 9 ! p]son ( ,god's p1 compla9s1 t ( _! great affliction !re appe>$ no end4 ,?is same similitude is us$ by our ,ma/] ,jesus ,*ri/2 = :5 he speaks ( ! tr\bles ( 8 *ur*1 he comp>es !m to ! pa9s ( a woman travail+ 9 *ild-bir?4 ,b x is to ano!r end2 = !re he promises exce$+ & p]man5t joy aft] a sort1 ?\gh x appe> tr\ble4 ,b "h is ! tr\ble long & vehem5t1 albeit ! fruit ( x 0 n sudd5ly espi$4 ,he speaks no d\bt ( t long & dolor\s "t ( _! captivity1 9 :i* !y cont9ually lab\r$ = deliv]ance1 b obta9$ x n be=e ! complete end ( sev5ty ye>s4 ,dur+ :i* "t1 ! e>?1 t is1 ! l& ( ,judah1 :i* sometimes 0 sanctifi$ unto ,god1 b 0 !n giv5 to be pr(an$ by wick$ p1 got no help1 nor p]ceiv$ any deliv]ance3 = ! inhabitants ( ! _w fell n2 t is1 ! tyrants & oppressors ( ,god's p 7 n tak5 away1 b /ill rema9$ & cont9u$ blasphem]s ( ,god1 & tr\bl]s ( 8 *ur*4 ,b because ,i p]ceive ! h\rs to pass m swiftly ?an !y h seem$ at o!r times1 ,i mu/ contract t :i* rema9s ( ?is text into c]ta9 po9ts4 ,! prophet fir/ cont5ds aga9/ ! pres5t despair2 aft]w>ds he introduces ,god himself call+ ^u 8 p2 &1 la/ ( all1 he assures 8 afflict$1 t ,god w come1 & require acc\nt ( all ! blood-?ir/y tyrants ( ! e>?4 ,fir/1 ,fight+ aga9/ ! pres5t despair1 he sai?1 8,?y dead %all live1 ev5 my body 7or ) my body7 %all !y arise2 awake & s+1 ye t dwell 9 ! du/2 = ?y dew is z ! dew ( h]bs10 v]se #ai4 ,! prophet "h pi]ces ?r\gh all imp$im5ts t nature c\ld object2 &1 by ! victory ( fai?1 he ov]comes1 n only ! common enemies1 b ! great & la/ enemy ( all1 dea? itself2 = ?is w\ld he say1 ,"l1 ,i see no?+ = ?y *os51 b mis]y to foll[ mis]y1 & "o affliction to succe$ ano!r2 yea1 9 ! end ,i see1 t dea? %all dev\r ?y de>e/ *ildr54 ,b yet1 ,o ,"l6 ,i see ?y promise to be true1 & ?y love to rema9 t[>ds ?y *os51 ev5 :5 dea? appe>s to h dev\r$ !m3 8,= ?y dead %all live1 yea1 n only %all !y live1 b my v dead c>case %all arise20 & s ,i see hon\r & glory to succe$ ?is temporal %ame1 ,i see p]man5t joy to come aft] tr\ble1 ord] to spr+ out ( ?is t]rible confusion2 &1 f9ally1 ,i see t life %all dev\r dea?1 s t dea? %all be de/roy$1 & s ?y s]vants %all h life4 ,?is1 ,i say1 is ! victory ( fai?1 :5 to ! mid/ ( dea?1 ?r\gh ! light ( ,god's ^w1 ! afflict$ see life4 ,hypocrites1 9 ! "t ( quietness & prosp]ity1 c g5]ally confess1 t ,god is true to 8 promises2 b br+ !m to ! extremity1 & !re ! hypocrite ceases fur!r to tru/ to ,god1 ?an he see? natural means1 :]eby ,god use? to "w4 ,b ! true fai?ful1 :5 all hope ( natural means fail1 flee to ,god himself1 & to ! tru? ( 8 promise1 :o is above nature2 yea1 ^: works are n s subject to ! ord9>y c\rse ( nature1 t :5 nature fails1 8 p[] & promise fail also !re)4 ,let u fur!r obs]ve1 ,t ! prophet "h speaks n ( all ! dead 9 g5]al1 b sai?1 8,?y dead1 ,o ,"l1 %all live30 9 :i* words he makes a diff]5ce betwixt ^? t die 9 ! ,"l1 & ^? t die 9 _! natural corruption1 & 9 ! old ,adam4 ,die 9 ! ,"l c none1 except ^? t live 9 him1 7,i mean1 ( ^? t atta9 to ! ye>s ( discretion27 & none live 9 him1 b ^? t1 ) ! apo/le1 c say1 8,i live1 & yet n ,i1 b ,*ri/ ,jesus t dwelle? 9 me3 ! life t ,i n[ live1 ,i h by ! fai? ( ! ,son ( ,god40 7,gal4 ii47 ,n t ,i mean1 t ! fai?ful h at all h\rs su* a s5se ( ! life ev]la/+1 t !y fe> n ! dea? & ! tr\bles ( ?is life2 no1 n s2 = ! fai? ( ,god's *ildr5 is weak1 yea1 & 9 _m ?+s imp]fect4 ,b ,i mean1 t su* z 9 dea?1 & aft] dea? %all live1 mu/ communicate 9 ?is life ) ,jesus ,*ri/1 & mu/ be reg5]at$ by ! se$ ( life2 t is1 by ! ^w ( ! ev]la/+ ,god1 :i* :osoev] despises1 refuses life & joy ev]la/+4 ,! prophet transf]s all ! promises ( ,god to himself1 say+1 8,ev5 my dead body %all arise20 & imm$iately aft]1 gives comm&m5t & *>ge to ! dwell]s 9 ! du/1 t is1 to ! dead c>cases ( ^? t 7 dep>t$1 7= ! _s & s\l ( man dwells n 9 ! du/17 8,t !y %\ld awake1 t !y %\ld s+ & rejoice20 = !y %\ld arise & spr+ up f ! e>?1 ev5 z ! h]bs d1 aft] !y h receiv$ ! dew f above4 ,"t w n suff] t ^! p>ticul>s be s l>gely treat$ z ought1 & z ,i gladly w\ld d2 !re=e let u consid]1 t ! prophet1 9 transf]r+ ! p[] & promise ( ,god to himself1 does n claim to himself any p>ticul> pr]ogative above ! p ( ,god1 z t he alone %\ld live & arise1 & n !y also2 b he does x1 to let !m und]/& t he taught a doctr9e :]e( he 0 c]ta92 yea1 & :]e( !y %\ld h exp]i5ce aft] 8 dea?4 ,z if he %\ld say1 ,my words appe> to y n[ to be incr$ible1 b ! day w come1 t ,i %all be tak5 f y1 my c>case %all be inclos$ 9 ! bosom ( ! e>?2 & y %all be l$ away captives to ,babylon1 :]e y %all rema9 _m days & ye>s1 z x 7 buri$ 9 y\r sepul*res4 ,b !n call to m9d :at ,i said unto y be=e h&1 t my body %all arise2 ev5 s %all y rise f y\r graves out ( ,babylon1 & be re/or$ to y\r own c\ntry1 & city ( ,j]usalem2 ?is1 ,i d\bt n1 is ! true mean+ ( ! prophet4 ,! *>ge t he gives to ! dwell]s 9 ! du/1 is to express ! p[] ( ,god's ^w1 :]eby he n only gives life1 :]e dea? app>5tly _h prevail$2 b also1 by x1 he calls ?+s t are n1 ev5 z ?\gh !y 74 ,true x is1 t ! prophet ,isaiah saw n ! de/ruction ( ,j]usalem1 mu* less c\ld he see ! re/itution ( x ) 8 corporeal eyes2 b he leaves ?is1 z x 71 9 te/am5t ) !m--t :5 !y 7 9 ! extremity ( all bondage1 !y %\ld call to m9d :at ! prophet ( ,god _h be=e spok54 ,& le/ t 8 doctr9e1 & ?is promise ( ,god made unto !m by 8 m\?1 %\ld h be5 =gott51 z we are ev] prone & ready to =get ,god's promises :5 we are press$ ) any sorr[1 ,god rais$ up unto !m1 9 ! mid/ ( _! calamity1 8 prophet ,ezekiel1 unto :om1 among _m o!r visions1 he gave ?is--,! h& ( ! ,"l fir/ l$ him 9 a place1 :i* 0 full ( dry & disp]s$ bones4 7,ezek4 xxxvii47 ,! "q 0 dem&$ ( ! prophet1 ,if ^! bones1 be+ wondr\s dry1 c\ld live8 ,! prophet answ]$1 ,! k !re( app]ta9$ unto ,god4 ,*>ge 0 giv5 unto him1 t he %\ld speak unto ! dry bones1 & say1 8,?us sai? ! ,"l ,god to ^! bones1 ,behold1 ,i w give y brea?1 & y %all live3 ,i w give unto y s9ews1 fle%1 & sk91 & y %all live40 ,& :ile ! prophet spake z he 0 comm&$1 he he>d a voice1 & he saw e bone jo9 its fell[2 he saw !m cov]$ ) fle% & sk91 albeit !re 0 no _s ( life 9 !m4 ,he 0 comm&$ aga9 to speak1 & to say1 8,?us sai? ! ,"l ,god1 ,come1 ,o ,_s1 f ! f\r qu>t]s1 & bl[ on ^! t are sla91 t !y may live40 ,& z he prophesi$1 ! _s ( life came2 !y liv$1 & /ood ^u _! feet4 ,!n ! ,"l int]prets :at ?is vision meant1 say+ 8,o son ( man1 ^! bones are ! :ole h\se ( ,israel4 ,behold1 !y say1 ,our bones are dri$1 our hope is p]i%$1 we are pla9ly cut (f4 ,b behold1 sai? ! ,"l1 ,i w op5 y\r graves1 ,i w br+ y =? ( !m1 ye %all live1 & come unto ! l& ( ,israel1 & ye %all "k t ,i am ! ,"l40 ,?is vision1 ,i say1 giv5 to ! prophet1 & by ! prophet prea*$ to ! p1 :5 !y ?\ght t ,god _h utt]ly =gott5 !m1 compell$ !m m dilig5tly to adv]t to :at ! =m] prophets _h spok54 ,x is no d\bt b t !y c>ri$ ) !m bo? ! prophecy ( ,isaiah & ,j]emiah1 s t ! prophet ,ezekiel is a comm5t>y to ^! words ( ,isaiah1 :]e he sai?1 8,?y dead1 ,o ,"l1 %all live1 ) my body !y %all arise40 ,! prophet br+s 9 ?is similitude ( ! dew1 to answ] unto t "p ( _! fidelity1 :o c believe no fur!r ( ,god's promises ?an !y are able to appreh5d by natural judgm5t2 z if he w\ld say1 ,?9k ye ?is impossible1 t ,god %\ld give life unto y1 & br+ y to an e/ate ( a commonweal? aga91 aft] t ye are dead1 & z x 7 ras$ f ! face ( ! e>?8 ,b :y d y n consid] :at ,god worke? f ye> to ye> 9 ! ord] ( nature8 ,sometimes y see ! face ( ! e>? deck$ & beautifi$ ) h]bs1 fl[]s1 grass1 & fruits2 aga9 y see ! same utt]ly tak5 away by /orms1 & ! vehem5ce ( ! w9t]3 :at does ,god to repl5i% ! e>? aga91 & to re/ore ! beauty !re(8 ,he s5ds d[n 8 small & s(t dew1 ! drops :]e(1 9 _! desc5d+1 are nei!r great nor visible1 & yet !reby are ! pores & secret ve9s ( ! e>?1 :i* be=e by vehem5ce ( fro/ & cold 7 %ut up1 op5$ aga91 & s does ! e>? produce aga9 ! l h]bs1 fl[]s1 & fruits4 ,%all y !n ?9k1 t ! dew ( ,god's heav5ly grace w n be z effectual 9 y to :om he ha? made 8 promise1 z x is 9 ! h]bs & fruits :i* f ye> to ye> bud =? & decay8 ,if y d s1 ! prophet w\ld say y\r unbelief is inexcusable2 because y nei!r rightly weigh ! p[]1 nor ! promise ( y\r ,god4 ,! l similitude ! apo/le ,paul uses aga9/ su* z call$ ! resurrection 9 d\bt1 because by natural judgm5t !y c\ld n appreh5d t fle% once putrifi$1 & dissolv$ z x 7 into o!r sub/ance1 %\ld rise aga91 & return aga9 to ! same sub/ance & nature3 8,o fool10 sai? he1 8t :i* ?\ s[e/ is n quick5$1 except x die2 & t :i* ?\ s[e/1 ?\ s[e/ n t body t %all be1 b b>e corn1 z x falle?1 ( :eat1 or "s o!r1 b ,god give? x a body z x please? him1 ev5 to e se$ 8 own body40 ,9 :i* words & s5t5ce1 ! apo/le %>ply rebukes ! gross ignorance ( ! ,cor9?ians1 :o began to call 9 d\bt ! *ief article ( our fai?1 ! resurrection ( ! fle% aft] x 0 once dissolv$1 because t natural judgm5t1 z he said1 reclaim$ !reto47#aa7 ,he reproves1 ,i say1 _! gross ignorance1 because !y might h se5 & consid]$ "s pro( & docum5t !re( 9 ! v ord] ( nature2 = albeit ! :eat1 or o!r corn1 ca/ 9 ! e>?1 appe>s to die or putrify1 & s to be lo/1 yet we see t x is n p]i%$1 b t x fructifies accord+ to ,god's w & ord9ance4 ,n[1 if ! p[] ( ,god be s manife/ 9 rais+ up ( ! fruits ( ! e>?1 unto :i* no p>ticul> promise is made by ,god1 :at %all be 8 p[] & virtue 9 rais+ up our bodies1 see+ t !reto he is b\nd by ! solemn promise ( ,jesus ,*ri/ 8 ,et]nal ,wisdom1 & ! ,v]ity itself t _c lie8 ,yea1 see+ t ! memb]s mu/ once communicate ) ! glory ( ! ,head1 h[ %all our bodies1 :i* are fle% ( 8 fle%1 & bone ( 8 bones1 lie /ill = ev] 9 corruption1 see+ t our ,head1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 is n[ exalt$ 9 8 glory8 ,nei!r yet is ?is p[] & good-w ( ,god to be re/ra9$ unto ! la/ & g5]al resurrection only1 b we ought to consid] x 9 ! m>vell\s pres]vation ( 8 *ur*1 & 9 ! rais+ up ( ! same f ! v bottom ( dea?1 :5 by tyrants x has be5 oppress$ f age to age4 ,n[1 ( ! =m] words ( ! prophet1 we h to ga!r ?is com=t2 t if at any "t we see ! face ( ! *ur* )9 ?is realm s defac$1 z ,i ?9k x %all be soon] ?an we look =--:5 we %all see1 ,i say1 virtue to be despis$1 vice to be ma9ta9$1 ! v]ity ( ,god to be impugn$1 lies & m5's inv5tions hold5 9 au?ority--& f9ally1 :5 we see ! true religion ( our ,god1 & ! zeal\s obs]v]s ( ! same1 trodd5 "u ! feet ( su* z 9 _! he>t say1 t 8,!re is no ,god10 7,psal4 xiv472 let u !n call to m9d :at h be5 ! wondr\s works ( our ,god f ! beg9n+--t x is 8 prop] (fice to br+ light out ( d>kness1 ord] out ( confusion1 life out ( dea?3 & f9ally1 t ?is is ,he t calle? ?+s t are n1 ev5 z if !y 71 z be=e we h he>d4 ,& if 9 ! day ( our temptation1 :i* 9 my judgm5t approa*es fa/1 we are ?us arm$1 if our incr$ulity _c utt]ly be remov$1 yet %all x s be correct$1 t damnable despair oppress u n4 ,b n[ let u he> h[ ! prophet proce$s3-- 8,come1 ?\ my p1 ent] )9 ?y *amb]1 %ut ?y door aft] !e1 hide ?yself a v little :ile1 until ! indignation pass ov]40 ,"h ! prophet br+s 9 ,god1 lov+ly1 call+ ^u 8 p to come to himself1 & to re/ ) him1 until su* "t z ! fury & %>p plagues %\ld be execut$ ^u ! wick$ & disob$i5t4 ,x may appe> at ! fir/ sight1 t all ^! words ( ! prophet1 9 ! p]son ( ,god1 call+ ! p unto re/1 are spok5 9 va92 = we nei!r f9d *amb]s1 nor re/1 m prep>$ = ! de>e/ *ildr5 ( ,god1 s f> z man's judgm5t c disc]n1 ?an = ! rebelli\s & disob$i5t2 = su* z fell n by ! edge ( ! sword1 or di$ n ( pe/il5ce1 or by hung]1 7 ei!r c>ri$ captives unto ,babylon1 or else dep>t$ aft]w>ds into ,egypt1 s t none ( ,abraham's se$ _h ei!r *amb] or quiet place to rema9 9 )9 ! l& ( ,canaan4 ,= ! resolution h]e(1 we mu/ und]/&1 ,t albeit ! *amb]s :]eunto ,god call$ 8 *os5 be n visible1 yet not)/&+ !y are c]ta91 & (f] unto ,god's *ildr5 a quiet habitation 9 _s1 h[soev] ! fle% be travail$ & torm5t$4 ,! *amb]s !n are ,god's sure promises1 unto :i* ,god's p are comm&$ to resort2 yea1 )9 :i* !y are comm&$ to close !mselves 9 ! "t ( greate/ adv]sity4 ,! mann] ( speak+ is borr[$ f t judgm5t & =esight :i* ,god has pr9t$ 9 ?is our nature2 = :5 m5 espy great tempe/s appe>+ to come1 !y w n will+ly rema9 uncov]$ 9 ! fields1 b /raightway !y w draw !m to _! h\ses or holds1 t !y may escape ! vehem5ce ( ! same2 & if !y fe> any enemy pursues !m1 !y w %ut _! doors1 to ! end t ! enemy %\ld n sudd5ly h entry4 ,aft] ?is mann] ,god speaks to 8 p2 z if he %\ld say1 ,! tempe/ t %all come ^u ?is :ole nation %all be s t]rible1 t no?+ b ext]m9ation %all appe> to come ^u ! :ole body4 ,b ?\ my p1 t he>e/ my ^w1 believe/ ! same1 & tremble/ at ! ?reat5+s ( my prophets1 n[1 :5 ! _w does insol5tly resi/--let su*1 ,i say1 ent] )9 ! secret *amb] ( my promises1 let !m conta9 !mselves quietly !re2 yea1 let !m %ut ! door ^u !m1 & suff] n infidelity1 ! mortal enemy ( my tru?1 & ( my p t dep5d !reupon1 to h free entry to tr\ble !m1 yea1 fur!r to murd]1 9 my promise2 & s %all !y p]ceive t my indignation %all pass1 & t su* z dep5d ^u me %all be sav$4 ,?us we may p]ceive ! mean+ ( ! prophet2 :]e( we h fir/ to obs]ve1 t ,god ackn[l$ges !m = 8 p :o are 9 ! greate/ affliction2 yea1 su* z are reput$ unwor?y ( m5's pres5ce are yet admitt$ )9 ! secret *amb] ( ,god4 ,let no man ?9k t fle% & blood c sudd5ly atta9 to t com=t2 & !re=e mo/ exp$i5t x is1 t we be frequ5tly ex]cis$ 9 m$itation ( ! same4 ,easy x is1 ,i grant1 9 "t ( prosp]ity1 to say1 & to ?9k1 t ,god is our ,god1 & t we are 8 p2 b :5 he has giv5 u ov] into ! h&s ( our enemies1 & turn$1 z x 71 8 back unto u1 !n1 ,i say1 /ill to reclaim him to be our ,god1 & to h ?is assurance1 t we are 8 p1 proce$s :olly f ! ,holy ,_s ( ,god1 z x is ! greate/ victory ( fai?1 :i* ov]comes ! _w2 = increase :]e(1 we ought cont9ually to pray4 ,?is doctr9e we %all n ?9k /range1 if we consid] h[ sudd5ly our spirits are c>ri$ away f our ,god1 & f believ+ 8 promise4 ,s soon z any great temptation appreh5ds u1 !n we beg9 to d\bt if ev] we believ$ ,god's promise1 if ,god w fulfil !m to u1 if we abide 9 8 fav\r1 if he reg>ds & looks ^u ! viol5ce & injury t is done unto u2 & a multitude ( su* cogitations :i* be=e lurk$ quietly 9 our corrupt$ he>ts1 bur/ viol5tly =? :5 we are oppress$ ) any desp]ate calamity4 ,aga9/ :i* ?is is ! rem$y--once to appreh5d1 & /ill to reta9 ,god to be our ,god1 & firmly to believe1 t we are 8 p :om he loves1 & w def5d1 n only 9 affliction1 b ev5 9 ! mid/ ( dea? itself4 ,aga91 ,let u obs]ve1 ,t ! judgm5ts ( our ,god nev] 71 nor yet %all be s vehem5t ^u ! face ( ! e>?1 b t !re has be51 & %all be1 "s secret habitation prep>$ 9 ! sanctu>y ( ,god1 = "s ( 8 *os51 :]e !y %all be pres]v$ until ! indignation pass by2 & t ,god prep>es a "t1 t !y may glorify him aga91 be=e ! face ( ! _w1 :i* once despis$ !m4 ,& ?is ought to be unto u no small com=t 9 ^! appe>+ dang]s1 namely1 t we are surely p]suad$1 t h[ vehem5t soev] ! tempe/ %all be1 x yet %all pass ov]1 & "s ( u %all be pres]v$ to glorify ! "n ( our ,god1 z is a=esaid4 ,two vices lurk 9 ?is our nature3 ! "o is1 t we _c tremble at ,god's ?reat5+s1 be=e ! plagues appreh5d u1 albeit we see cause mo/ j :y 8 fi]ce wra? %\ld burn z a dev\r+ fire2 ! o!r is1 t :5 calamities be=e pron\nc$1 fall ^u u1 !n we beg9 to s9k d[n 9 despair1 s t we nev] look = any com=table end ( ! same4 ,to correct ?is our mortal infirmity1 9 "t ( quietness we ought to consid] :at is ! ju/ice ( our ,god1 & h[ odi\s s9 is2 &1 above all1 h[ odi\s idolatry is 9 ,8 pres5ce1 :o has =bidd5 x1 & :o has s sev]ely puni%$ x 9 all ages f ! beg9n+3 & 9 ! "t ( our affliction we ought to consid]1 :at h be5 ! wondr\s works ( our ,god1 9 ! pres]vation ( 8 *ur* :5 x ha? be5 9 utt]mo/ extremity4 ,= nev] %all we f9d ! *ur* humbl$ "u ! h&s ( traitors1 & cruelly torm5t$ by !m1 b we %all f9d ,god's j v5geance fall ^u ! cruel p]secutors1 & 8 m]ciful deliv]ance %ew$ to ! afflict$4 ,&1 9 tak+ ( ?is trial1 we %\ld n only call to m9d ! hi/ories ( anci5t times1 b also we %\ld dilig5tly m>k :at notable works ,god ha? wr\ght1 ev5 9 ?is our age1 z well ^u ! "o z ^u ! o!r4 ,we ought n to ?9k1 t our ,god be>s less love to 8 *ur* ?is day1 ?an :at he has done f ! beg9n+2 = z our ,god 9 8 own nature is immutable1 s 8 love t[>ds 8 elect rema9s always un*angeable4 ,= z 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus he ha? *os5 8 *ur*1 be=e ! beg9n+ ( all ages2 s by him w he ma9ta9 & pres]ve ! same unto ! end4 ,yea1 he w quiet ! /orms1 & cause ! e>? to op5 h] m\?1 & receive ! rag+ floods ( viol5t wat]s1 ca/ out by ! dragon1 to dr[n & c>ry away ! woman1 :i* is ! sp\se ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 unto :om ,god = 8 own "n's sake w be ! p]petual ,protector4 ,rev4 xii4 ,?is saw t notable s]vant ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 ,a?anasius1 :o be+ exil$ f ,alex&ria by t blasphem\s apo/ate ,julian ! emp]or1 said unto 8 flock1 :o bitt]ly wept = 8 envi\s bani%m5t1 8,weep n1 b be ( good com=t1 = ?is little cl\d w sudd5ly vani%40 ,he call$ bo? ! emp]or himself & 8 cruel tyranny a little cl\d2 & albeit !re 0 small appe>ance ( any deliv]ance to ! *ur* ( ,god1 or ( any puni%m5t to h appreh5d$ ! pr\d tyrants1 :5 ! man ( ,god pron\nc$ ^! words1 yet %ortly aft] ,god did give witness1 t ^? words did n proce$ f fle% nor blood1 b f ,god's v ,_s4 ,= n long aft]1 be+ 9 w>f>e1 ,julian receiv$ a deadly w\nd1 :e!r by 8 own h&1 or by "o ( 8 own soldi]s1 ! writ]s cle>ly conclude n2 b ca/+ 8 own blood aga9/ ! heav51 he said1 8,at la/ ?\ ha/ ov]come1 ?\ ,galilean30 s 9 despite he t]m$ ! ,"l ,jesus4 ,& s p]i%$ t tyrant 9 8 own iniquity2 ! /orm ceas$1 & ! *ur* ( ,god receiv$ new com=t4 ,su* %all be ! end ( all cruel p]secutors1 _! reign %all be %ort1 _! end mis]able1 & _! "n %all be left 9 execrations to ,god's p2 & yet %all ! *ur* ( ,god rema9 to ,god's glory1 aft] all /orms4 ,b n[ %ortly1 let u come to ! la/ po9t3 8,= behold10 sai? ! prophet1 8! ,"l w come out ( 8 place1 to visit ! iniquity ( ! inhabitants ( ! e>? ^u !m2 & ! e>? %all disclose h] blood1 & %all no m hide h] sla940 7,v]se #ba47 ,because t ! f9al end ( ! tr\bles ( ,god's *os5 %all n be1 be=e ! ,"l ,jesus %all return to re/ore all ?+s to _! full p]fection4 ,! prophet br+s =? ! et]nal ,god1 z x 71 f 8 own place & habitation1 & !re) %[s ! cause ( 8 com+ to be1 t he might take acc\nt ( all su* z h wr\ght wick$ly2 = t he means1 :]e he sai?1 8,he w visit ! iniquity ( ! inhabitants ( ! e>? ^u !m40 ,& le/ any %\ld ?9k ! wrong do]s are s _m1 t !y _c be call$ to an acc\nt1 he gives unto ! e>? z x 7 an (fice & *>ge1 to be> witness aga9/ all ^? t h wr\ght wick$ly1 & *iefly aga9/ ^? t h %$ innoc5t blood f ! beg9n+2 & sai?1 8,t ! e>? %all disclose h] blood1 & %all no m hide h] sla9 m540 ,if tyrants ( ! e>?1 & su* z delight 9 ! %$d+ ( blood1 %\ld be p]suad$ t ?is s5t5ce is true1 !y w\ld n s furi\sly come to _! own de/ruction2 = :at man c be s enrag$1 t he w\ld will+ly d ev5 be=e ! eyes ( ,god t :i* might provoke 8 ,maje/y to ang]1 yea1 provoke him to become 8 enemy = ev]1 if he und]/ood h[ fe>ful a ?+ x is to fall into ! h&s ( ! liv+ ,god8 ,! cause !n ( ?is bl9d fury ( ! _w is ! ignorance ( ,god1 & t m5 ?9k t ,god is b an idol2 & t !re is no k above1 t beholds _! tyranny2 nor yet ju/ice t w1 nor p[] t c1 repress _! impiety4 ,b ! ,_s ( tru? witnesses ! contr>y1 affirm+1 t z ! eyes ( ! ,"l are ^u ! j1 & z 8 e>s are ready to receive _! sobb+ & pray]s1 s is 8 visage angry aga9/ su* z "w iniquity2 he hate? & holde? 9 abom9ation e deceitful & blood-?ir/y man1 :]e( he has giv5 suffici5t docum5t f age to age1 9 pres]v+ ! "o1 or at lea/ 9 av5g+ _! cause1 & 9 puni%+ ! o!r4 ,:]e x is said1 8,t ! ,"l w come f 8 place1 & t he w visit ! iniquity ( ! inhabitants ( ! e>? ^u !m1 & t ! e>? %all disclose h] blood20 we h to consid]1 :at mo/ commonly has be51 & :at %all be1 ! condition ( ! *ur* ( ,god1 namely1 t x is n only hat$1 mock$1 & despis$1 b t x is expos$ z a prey unto ! fury ( ! wick$2 s t ! blood ( ! *ildr5 ( ,god is spilt l unto wat] ^u ! face ( ! e>?4 ,! und]/&+ :]e(1 albeit x is unpleasant to ! fle%1 yet to u x is mo/ pr(itable1 le/ t we1 see+ ! cruel treatm5t ( ,god's s]vants1 beg9 to =sake ! sp\se ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 because %e is n s dealt ) 9 ?is un?ankful _w1 z ! j & upright deal+s ( ,god's *ildr5 d des]ve4 ,b contr>iwise1 = m]cy !y receive cruelty1 = do+ good to _m1 ( all ! reprobate !y receive evil2 & ?is is decre$ 9 ,god's et]nal c\ncil1 t ! memb]s may foll[ ! trace ( ! ,head2 to ! end t ,god 9 8 j judgm5t %\ld f9ally condemn ! wick$4 ,= h[ %\ld he puni% ! inhabitants ( ! e>?1 if _! iniquity des]ve x n8 ,h[ %\ld ! e>? disclose our blood1 if x %\ld n be unju/ly spilt8 ,we mu/ !n commit ourselves into ! h&s ( our ,god1 & lay d[n our necks2 yea1 & pati5tly suff] our blood to be %$1 t ! righte\s ,judge may require acc\nt1 z mo/ assur$ly he w1 ( all ! blood t ha? be5 %$1 f ! blood ( ,abel ! j1 till ! day t ! e>? %all disclose ! same4 ,i say1 e "o t %$s1 or cons5ts to %$ ! blood ( ,god's *ildr51 %all be guilty ( ! :ole2 s t all ! blood ( ,god's *ildr5 %all cry v5geance1 n only 9 g5]al1 b also 9 p>ticul>1 ^u e "o t has %$ ! blood ( any t unju/ly suff]$4 ,& if any ?9k x /range1 t su* z live ?is day c be guilty ( ! blood t 0 %$ 9 ! days ( ! apo/les1 let !m consid]1 t ! ,v]ity itself pron\nc$1 ,t all ! blood t 0 %$ f ! days ( ,abel1 unto ! days ( ,za*>ias1 %\ld come ^u ! un?ankful g5]ation t he>d 8 doctr9e & refus$ x4 7,matt4 xxiii47 ,! reason is evid5t2 = z !re are two heads & capta9s t rule ov] ! :ole _w1 namely1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! ,pr9ce ( ju/ice & peace1 & satan1 call$ ! pr9ce ( ! _w2 s !re are b two armies t h cont9u$ battle f ! beg9n+1 & %all fight unto ! end4 ,! qu>rel :i* ! army ( ,jesus ,*ri/ su/a9s1 & :i* ! reprobate p]secute1 is ! same1 namely1 ,! et]nal tru? ( ! et]nal ,god1 & ! image ( ,jesus ,*ri/ pr9t$ 9 8 elect--s t :osoev] 9 any age p]secutes any "o memb] ( ,jesus ,*ri/ = 8 tru?'s sake1 subscribes1 z x 7 ) 8 h&1 to ! p]secution ( all t h pass$ be=e him4 ,& ?is ought ! tyrants ( ?is age deeply to consid]2 = !y %all be guilty1 n only ( ! blood %$ by !mselves1 b ( all1 z is said1 t has be5 %$ = ! cause ( ,jesus ,*ri/ f ! beg9n+ ( ! _w4 ,let ! fai?ful n be disc\rag$1 al?\gh !y be appo9t$ z %eep to ! slaught]-h\se2 = ,he1 = ^: sake !y suff]1 %all n =get to av5ge _! cause4 ,i am n ignorant t fle% & blood w ?9k t k9d ( support too late2 = we _h r be pres]v$ /ill alive1 ?an h our blood av5g$ aft] our dea?4 ,& truly1 if our felicity /ood 9 ?is life1 or if temporal dea? %\ld br+ unto u any damage1 our desire 9 t behalf 7 n to be disall[$ or condemn$3 b see+ t dea? is common to all1 & t ?is temporal life is no?+ b mis]y1 & t dea? fully jo9s u ) our ,god1 & gives unto u ! possession ( our inh]itance1 :y %\ld we ?9k x /range to leave ?is _w & g to our ,head & sov]eign ,capta91 ,jesus ,*ri/8 ,la/ly1 ,we h to obs]ve ?is mann] ( speak+1 :]e ! prophet sai?1 t 8! e>? %all disclose h] blood30 9 :i* words ! prophet w\ld accuse ! cruelty ( ^? t d>e s unm]cifully & viol5tly =ce1 f ! brea/s ( ! e>?1 ! de>e/ *ildr5 ( ,god1 & cruelly cut _! ?roats 9 h] bosom1 :o is by ,god appo9t$ ! common "m ( mank9d1 s t %e unwill+ly is compell$ to op5 h] m\? & receive _! blood4 ,if su* tyranny 7 us$ aga9/ any woman1 z viol5tly to pull h] infant f h] brea/s1 cut ! ?roat ( x 9 h] own bosom1 & compel h] to receive ! blood ( h] de> *ild 9 h] own m\?1 all nations w\ld hold ! act s abom9able1 t ! l _h nev] be5 done 9 ! c\rse ( nature4 ,no less wick$ness commit !y t %$ ! blood ( ,god's *ildr5 ^u ! face ( _! common "m1 ! e>?1 z ,i said be=e4 ,b be ( good c\rage1 ,o little & despis$ flock ( ,*ri/ ,jesus6 = ,he t see? y\r grief1 ha? p[] to rev5ge x2 he w n suff] "o te> ( y\rs to fall1 b x %all be kept & res]v$ 9 8 bottle1 till ! fulness !re( be p\r$ d[n f heav51 ^u ^? t caus$ y to weep & m\rn4 ,?is y\r m]ciful ,god1 ,i say1 w n suff] y\r blood = ev] to be cov]$ ) ! e>?2 nay1 ! flam+ fires t h lick$ up ! blood ( any ( our bre?r52 ! e>? t has be5 defil$ ) x1 ,i say1 ) ! blood ( ,god's *ildr52 = o!rwise1 to %$ ! blood ( ! cruel blood-%$d]s1 is to purge ! l& f blood1 & z x 7 to sanctify x3 ! e>?1 ,i say1 %all purge h]self ( x1 & %[ x be=e ! face ( ,god2 yea1 ! bea/s1 f[ls1 & o!r creatures :atsoev]1 %all be compell$ to r5d] t :i* !y h receiv$1 be x fle%1 blood1 or bones1 t app]ta9$ to ?y *ildr51 ,o ,"l6 :i* altoge!r ?\ %alt glorify1 accord+ to ?y promise1 made to u 9 our ,"l & ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/1 ?y well-belov$ ,son2 to :om1 ) !e1 & ! ,holy ,gho/1 be hon\r1 praise1 & glory1 = ev] & ev]4 ,am54 ,let u n[ humble ourselves 9 ! pres5ce ( our ,god1 & f ! bottom ( our he>ts let u desire him to assi/ u ) ! p[] ( 8 ,holy ,_s2 t albeit1 = our =m] neglig5ce1 ,god gives u ov] into ! h&s ( o!rs ?an su* z rule 9 8 fe>2 t yet he let u n =get 8 m]cy1 & ! glori\s "n t ha? be5 proclaim$ among/ u2 b t we may look ?r\gh ! dolor\s /orm ( 8 pres5t displeasure1 & see z well :at puni%m5t he has appo9t$ = ! cruel tyrants1 z :at rew>d he has laid 9 /ore = su* z cont9ue 9 8 fe> to ! end4 ,t x w\ld fur!r please him to assi/1 t albeit we see 8 *ur* s dim9i%$1 t x appe>s to be br\ght1 z x 71 to utt] ext]m9ation1 we may be assur$1 t 9 our ,god !re is great p[] & w1 to increase ! numb] ( 8 *os51 until !y are enl>g$ to ! utt]mo/ p>ts ( ! e>?4 ,give u1 ,o ,"l6 he>ts to visit !e 9 "t ( affliction2 & albeit we see no end ( our dol\rs1 yet our fai? & hope may conduct u to ! assur$ hope ( t joyful resurrection1 9 :i* we %all possess ! fruit ( t = :i* we n[ lab\r4 ,9 ! mean "t1 grant unto u1 ,o ,"l6 to repose ourselves 9 ! sanctu>y ( ?y promise1 t 9 !e we may f9d com=t1 till ?is ?y great indignation1 begun among/ u1 may pass ov]1 & ?\ ?yself appe> to ! com=t ( ?9e afflict$1 & to ! t]ror ( ?9e & our enemies4 ,let u pray ) he>t & m\?1 ,almighty ,god1 & m]ciful ,fa!r1 c4 ,"l1 into ?y h&s ,i comm5d my _s2 = ! t]rible ro>+ ( guns17#ab7 & ! noise ( arm\r1 d s pi]ce my he>t1 t my s\l ?ir/e? to dep>t4 ------------------------------------- ,! la/ day ( ,augu/1 #aefe1 at f\r ( ! clock 9 ! aft]noon1 writt5 indige/$ly1 b yet truly s f> z memory w\ld s]ve1 ( ^? ?+s t 9 public ,i spake on ,sunday1 ,augu/ #ai2 = :i* ,i 0 dis*>g$7#ac7 to prea* = a "t4 ,be m]ciful to ?y flock1 ,o ,"l6 & at ?y good pleasure put an end to my mis]y4 ,,john ,,knox4 8,,x ,,is ,i1 ,,be ,,n ,,afraid40 ,,extract$ ,,f ,,knox',s ,,admonition ,,to ,,engl&4 8,jesus spake unto !m1 say+1 ,be ( good com=t1 x is ,i1 be n afraid40 ,! natural man t _c und]/& ! p[] ( ,god1 w\ld h desir$ "s o!r pres5t com=t 9 s great a dang]2 z1 ei!r to h _h ! heav5s op5$1 to %[ unto !m su* light 9 t d>kness1 t ,*ri/ might h be5 fully kn[n by 8 own face2 or else1 t ! w9ds & rag+ waves ( ! seas sudd5ly %\ld h ceas$2 or "s o!r miracle :i* _h be5 subject to all _! s5ses1 :]eby !y might h p]fectly kn[n t !y 7 deliv]$ f all dang]4 ,& truly1 x _h be5 ! same to ,*ri/ ,jesus to h done any ( ^!1 or any great] "w1 z to h said1 8,x is ,i1 be n afraid30 b will+ to tea* u ! dignity & effectual p[] ( 8 mo/ holy ^w1 he uses no o!r in/rum5t to pacify ! great & horrible fe> ( 8 disciples b 8 com=table ^w1 & lively voice4 ,& ?is is n done only at "o "t1 b :5soev] 8 *ur* is 9 su* a /rait & p]plexity1 t no?+ appe>s b extreme calamity1 desolation1 & ru92 !n ! fir/ com=t t ev] x receives1 is by ! means ( 8 ^w & promise2 z may appe> 9 ! tr\bles & temptations ( ,abraham1 ,isaac1 ,jacob1 ,moses1 ,david1 & ,paul4 ,to ,abraham 0 giv5 no o!r def5ce1 aft] he _h discomfit$ f\r k+s1 ^: po/]ity & l9eage1 no d\bt1 he1 be+ a /rang]1 greatly fe>$1 b only ?is promise ( ,god made to him by 8 holy ^w1 8,fe> n1 ,abraham1 ,i am ?y buckl]20 t is1 ?y protection & def5ce4 ,! same we f9d ( ,isaac1 :o fly+ f ! place ( 8 accu/om$ habitation1 compell$ !reto by hung]1 got no o!r com=t nor conduct b ?is promise only1 8,i w be ) !e40 ,9 all ! j\rneys & temptations ( ,jacob ! same is to be espi$2 z :5 he fl$ f 8 fa!r's h\se = fe> ( 8 bro!r ,esau2 :5 he return$ f ,laban2 & :5 he fe>$ ! inhabitants ( ! region ( ! ,canaanites & ,p]izzites = ! slaught] ( ! ,%e*emites committ$ by 8 sons2 he receiv$ no o!r def5ce1 b only ,god's ^w & promise4 ,& ?is is mo/ evid5t 9 ,moses1 & 9 ! afflict$ *ur* "u him :5 ,moses himself 0 9 su* despair1 t he 0 bold to *ide ) ,god1 say+1 8,:y ha/ ?\ s5t me8 ,= s9ce t "t ,i h come to ,ph>aoh1 to speak 9 ?y "n1 he ha? oppress$ ?is p2 nei!r yet ha/ ?\ deliv]$ ?y p40 ,?is same expo/ulation ( ,moses decl>es h[ sorely he 0 tempt$2 yea1 & :at op9ion he _h conceiv$ ( ,god2 t is1 ,t ,god 0 ei!r impot5t1 & c\ld n deliv] 8 p f su* a tyrant's h&2 or else1 ,t he 0 mutable1 & unju/ 9 8 promises4 ,& ?is same1 & sor] temptations1 assault$ ! p2 = 9 angui% ( he>t1 !y bo? refus$ ,god & ,moses4 ,& :at means did ,god use to com=t !m 9 t great extremity8 ,did he /raightway sudd5ly kill ,ph>aoh1 ! great tyrant8--,no4 ,did he s5d !m a legion ( angels to def5d & deliv] !m8--,no su* ?+3 b he only recites & beats into _! e>s 8 =m] promises to !m1 :i* (t5times !y _h be=e3 & yet ! rehe>sal ( ! same wr\ght s mightily 9 ! he>t ( ,moses1 t n only 0 bitt]ness & despair remov$ away1 b also he 0 inflam$ ) su* boldness1 t )\t fe> he w5t 9 aga9 to ! pres5ce ( ! k+1 aft] he _h be5 ?reat5$ & repuls$ by him4 ,?is ,i write1 belov$ 9 ! ,"l1 s9ce y "k ! ^w ( ,god n only to be t :]eby heav5 & e>? 7 creat$1 b also to be ! p[] ( ,god to salvation to all t believe1 ! bright lant]n to ! feet ( ^? :o by nature walk 9 d>kness1 ! life to ^? t by s9 are dead1 a com=t to su* z are 9 tribulation1 ! t[] ( def5ce to su* z are mo/ feeble1 ! wisdom & great felicity ( su* z delight 9 ! same4 ,&1 to be %ort1 y "k ,god's ^w to be ( su* efficacy & /r5g?1 t !reby s9 is purg$1 dea? vanqui%$1 tyrants suppress$2 &1 f9ally1 ! devil1 ! au?or ( all mis*ief1 ov]?r[n & conf\nd$4 ,?is1 ,i say1 ,i write1 t y1 kn[+ ?is ( ! holy ^w1 & mo/ bless$ gospel & voice ( ,god1 :i* once y h he>d1 ,i tru/ to y\r com=t1 may n[1 9 ?is h\r ( d>kness1 & mo/ rag+ tempe/1 ?ir/ & pray1 t y may he> yet once aga9 ?is amiable voice ( our ,savi\r ,*ri/1 8,be ( good com=t1 x is ,i1 fe> n40 ,& also1 t y may receive "s consolation f t bless$ gospel :i* be=e y h pr(ess$1 assur$ly kn[+1 t ,god %all be no less m]ciful unto y1 ?an he has be5 to o!rs afflict$ = 8 "n's sake be=e y2 & albeit ,god spe$ily removes n ?is horrible d>kness1 nei!r sudd5ly pacifies ?is tempe/1 yet %all he n suff] 8 toss$ %ip to be dr[n$4 ,,footnotes #a ,! ,editor may "h /ate1 :at _c be unkn[n to _m ( 8 read]s1 t !re are "s ( ! s]mons ( our e>ly ,div9es1 :i*1 f v>i\s circum/ances1 are n1 z entire disc\rses1 available = a publication l ! pres5t4 ,f su*1 h[ev]1 z also f works :i* d n come "u ! appellation ( ,pulpit disc\rses1 /rik+ & useful passages w be giv5 f "t to "t1 :5 !y c be ins]t$ )\t int]f]+ ) ^? complete disc\rses :i* w =m ! body ( ?is "w4 #b ,! ,s]mon is f\nd$ on ! :ole ,*apt]1 :i* 0 ! lesson = ! day1 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& s]vice4 #c ,univ]sal fai?4 #d ,x %\ld be obs]v$ t o!r comm5tators h tak5 o!r views ( ! mean+ ( ?is p>able4 #e ,greate/ or entire h9d]ance4 #f ,oppos+4 #g ,comb9$4 #h ,cov]$ ov]1 weigh$ d[n4 #i ,manage4 #aj ,allud+ to ! political tr\bles ( t day4 #aa ,cri$ out aga9/ x4 #ab ,! cattle ( ,ed9burgh 0 %oot+ aga9/ ! exil$ = ,*ri/ ,jesus' sake4 #ac ,=bidd54