,transcrib$ f ! n9ete5? c5tury ,a4 ,applega? edition by ,david ,price1 email ccx#jgdpglaf4org ,picture3 ,public doma9 pamphlet cov] ,no4 #agi4 ,,! ,,wor? ,,( ,,! ,,s\l4 ,,! s\l ( e man is ( m wor? to him ?an all ! _w4 ,:at w\ld x pr(it him1 if he 7 to ga9 ! :ole _w1 7 he !reby to lose 8 own ,s\l8 ,su* is ! unc]ta9ty ( life1 he might n long enjoy 8 p[]1 8 ri*es1 & 8 pleasures4 ,if he c\ld possess all ^!1 ) heal? & fri5ds1 & live to v old age1 an et]nity !n succe$s1 & all t is pa/ is b z a tale t is told1 or z a dream ( ! night4 ,= a small portion ( ! ?+s ( "t m5 are all activity & life4 ,!y are +5i\s 9 manag+ _! trades1 c>eful 9 pres]v+ _! heal?1 & wat*ful 9 secur+ _! prop]ty4 ,b %\ld ! c>e ( ! ,s\l be ov]look$8 ,%\ld ! heal? ( ! ,s\l be neglect$8 ,%\ld ! future happ9ess ( ! ,s\l be disreg>d$8 ,h[ _m h lo/ _! ,s\ls ?r\gh ignorance1 imp5it5ce1 unbelief1 disob$i5ce1 fle%ly lu/s1 love ( ! _w1 fe> ( man1 love ( ease1 or "s pr(itable or pleasant s91 or neglect ( ! great salvation2 yet h[ pla9 & decid$ are ! oracles ( ,god on all ^! po9ts4 ,obs]ve ea* 9 its ord]4 ,on ! subject ( ignorance1 x is said1 8,my p are de/roy$ = lack ( k2 because ?\ ha/ reject$ k1 ,i w also reject !e40 7,hos4 iv4 #f47 ,( imp5it5ce1 8,except ye rep5t1 ye %all all likewise p]i%40 7,luke xiii4 #c47 ,( unbelief1 8,he t believe? n ! ,son1 %all n see life1 b ! wra? ( ,god abide? on him40 7,john iii4 #cf47 ,( disob$i5ce1 8,to !m :o are cont5ti\s1 & d n obey ! tru?1 b obey unrighte\sness1 he w r5d] indignation & wra?40 7,rom4 ii4 #h47 ,( fle%ly lu/s1 8,!y w> aga9/ ! s\l40 7#a ,pet4 ii4 #aa47 ,( ! _w1 8,love n ! _w1 nei!r ! ?+s t are 9 ! _w2 if any man love ! _w1 ! love ( ! ,fa!r is n 9 him40 7#a ,john ii4 #ae47 ,( ! fe> ( man1 8,x br+e? a sn>e40 7,prov4 xxix4 #be47 8,! fe>ful & unbeliev+ %all h _! "p 9 ! lake :i* burne? ) fire & brim/one40 7,rev4 xxi4 #h47 ,( ! love ( ease1 8,if any man w come aft] me1 let him d5y himself1 & take up 8 cross1 & foll[ me40 7,matt4 xvi4 #bd47 ,( ! pr(its or pleasures ( s91 8,if ?y h& (f5d !e1 cut x (f4 ,if ?9e eye (f5d !e pluck x out40 7,m>k ix4 #dc1 #dg47 ,( neglect ( salvation1 8,h[ %all we escape if we neglect s great salvation80 7,heb4 ii4 #c47 ,on ?is po9t read also ,prov4 i4 #bd-cc4 ,h[ /rik+ are ! examples record$ 9 ! same oracles6 ,adam risk$ 8 s\l1 ?r\gh desire ( va9 k1 7,g54 iii4 #f47 ,ca91 ?r\gh hatr$ to true religion1 7,heb4 xi4 #d4 #a ,john iii4 #ab47 ,a*an1 = a w$ge ( gold1 7,jo%4 vii4 #ba47 ,esau1 = a mess ( pottage1 7,heb4 xii4 #af47 ,balaam1 = a rew>d1 7,jude #aa47 ,absalom1 = a k+dom1 7#b ,sam4 xv4 #aj47 ,ahab1 = a g>d5 ( h]bs1 7#a ,k+s xxi4 #d47 ,judas1 = ?irty pieces ( silv]1 7,matt4 xxvi4 #ad1 #ae47 ,ananias & ,sapphira1 ?r\gh a lie1 7,acts v4 #d47 ,h]od1 = va9 glory1 7,acts xii4 #bb1 #bc47 ,pontius ,pilate1 = popul>ity1 7,m>k xv4 #ae47 ,! ,g5tiles 9 g5]al1 ?r\gh a dislike to reta9 ,god 9 _! k1 7,rom4 i4 #bh47 & ! ,jews1 ?r\gh hypocrisy1 self-righte\sness1 & unbelief4 7,matt4 xvi4 #c1 ,rom4 x4 #c4 xi4 #bj47 ,v>i\s are ! baits t are employ$ by ! great enemy ( ! human race4 ,8 designs are1 to keep m5 9 s91 or draw !m f true religion1 or h9d] _! peace & usefulness 9 ! ways ( ,god4 ,8 w>like /ratagems & subtle sn>es are all to cat* s\ls4 7,ephes4 vi4 #aa4 #a ,pet4 v4 #h47 ,!re=e1 ?r\gh ! bless+ ( ,god1 x may s]ve z a gu>d aga9/ our dang]1 if we consid] ! foll[+ ?+s3-- ,i4 ,! nature ( ! ,s\l4 ,x is spiritual1 & is design$ = an et]nal exi/5ce4 7,g54 ii4 #g47 ,x is =m$ to be ! resid5ce ( tru?1 hol9ess1 & happ9ess4 ,x is capable ( kn[+1 lov+1 & s]v+ ,god2 7,deut4 vi4 #e47 & no?+ c r5d] x truly happy b ?is k1 love1 & s]vice4 ,!n h[ sad ! consid]ation t error1 s91 & mis]y %\ld occupy x6 ,if x lose an et]nity ( joy1 h[ dreadful ! rev]se6 ,x _c cease to exi/4 ,x _c be annihilat$4 ,x mu/ endure positive pa94 ,!re is a 8worm t die? n1 & a fire t is n qu5*$40 7,m>k ix4 #dd47 ,) :at angui% w a ru9$ s9n] cry1 8,h[ h ,i hat$ in/ruction1 & my he>t despis$ repro(40 7,prov4 v4 #ab1 #ac47 ,i 0 w>n$1 b ,i disreg>d$ ! w>n+4 ,i 0 invit$1 b ,i refus$ ! invitation4 ,i 0 entreat$1 b ,i neglect$ ! entreaty4 ,i 0 ?reat5$1 b ,i disbeliev$ ! ?reat5+4 ,if an occasional ?\ght ( et]nity obtrud$ itself1 x 0 an unwelcome gue/4 ,i w5t to my f>m1 to my m]*&ise1 to my pleasures1 to my s9s2 b c\ld f9d no "t or incl9ation to g to my ,bible1 my ,savi\r1 my ,god4 ,evil spirits h be5 my tempt]s1 !y are n[ my companions & torm5t]s4 ,i am )\t hope2 d>kness & despair h seiz$ my ,s\l1 8! h>ve/ is pa/1 ! summ] is end$1 & ,i am n sav$40 7,j]4 viii4 #bj47 ,my s9s & neglig5ce are set 9 dread array be=e me1 & ?is is _! des]t4 ,i see o!rs ent]+ into ! k+dom ( heav51 b ,i am %ut out4 7,matt4 xxv4 #aj47 ,! only s\nd ,i he> f heav51 is1 ,et]nity6 ,et]nity6 ,et]nity6 7,rev4 xiv4 #aj1 #aa47 ,?us1 if we consid] ! capacity ( ! ,s\l = happ9ess or mis]y1 we may le>n some?+ ( its nature & wor?2 & surely ?is ought to s]ve z a gu>d aga9/ neglect ( its welf>e4 ,%all we run into dang]1 & risk ! loss ( s invaluable a treasure8 ,%all we be cont5t t x %\ld rema9 d\btful :e!r we %all be sav$ or lo/8 ,%all we take su* a leap 9 ! d>k1 :51 if we be f\nd wrong1 !re is no rem$y8 ,he :o once loses 8 ,s\l1 loses 8 all4 ,he is l a m]*ant ^: %ip s9ks ) all 8 prop]ty on bo>d4 ,a man may recov] _m losses on e>?1 b ! loss ( ! ,s\l is a loss nev] to be repair$4 ,once lo/1 lo/ = ev]4 ,/ill m %all we discov] its wor?1 if we reflect on3-- ,,ii4 ,! price ( its r$emption4 ,o6 le>n ! value ( y\r ,s\ls by t a/oni%+ tru?1 8,god 0 manife/ 9 ! fle%40 7#a ,tim4 iii4 #af47 8,?\gh he 0 ri*1 yet = our sakes he became poor40 7#b ,cor4 viii4 #i47 ,he became 8a man ( sorr[s1 & acqua9t$ ) grief40 7,isaiah liii4 #c47 ,he tab]nacl$ ?irty-?ree ye>s 9 our evil _w4 ,he 0 ob$i5t to ! law = man4 7,dan4 ix4 #bd47 ,he 0 made a sacrifice = s94 7#b ,cor4 v4 #ba4 ,gal4 iii4 #ac47 8,he 0 w\nd$ = our transgressions40 8,he 0 bruis$ = our iniquities40 8,he p\r$ out 8 s\l unto dea?40 7,isaiah liii4 #e4 #ab47 ,by all he did & suff]$1 by ! my/]y ( 8 holy inc>nation1 by 8 holy nativity & circumcision1 by 8 baptism1 fa/+1 & temptation1 by 8 agony & bloody sweat1 by 8 cross & passion1 by 8 preci\s dea? & burial1 by 8 glori\s resurrection & asc5sion1 & by 8 second com+ to judge ! _w1 an inf9ite dignity & incalculable value are /amp$ on ! ,s\l4 8,ye 7 n r$eem$ ) corruptible ?+s1 z silv] & gold1 b ) ! preci\s blood ( ,*ri/40 7#a ,pet4 i4 #ah1 #ai47 ,%all su* a price be paid1 & w y n reg>d y\r ,s\l8 ,if immortal ,s\ls 7 s preci\s 9 ! sight ( ,god1 t he gave 8 only begott5 ,son1 t ?r\gh him !y might be sav$4 ,if !y 7 s valuable 9 ! sight ( ! div9e ,savi\r1 t he did n %r9k f lay+ d[n 8 life = _! sake1 let !n y\r own ,s\l be preci\s 9 y\r own sight1 & seek its pres5t & ev]la/+ salvation ?r\gh him1 = he freely (f]s y 8 salvation1 yea1 besee*es y to accept x at 8 h&s4 7#b ,cor4 v4 #bj1 & vi4 #a47 ,to ?is end1 let x be y\r imm$iate object to consid]1 ,,iii4 ,! means appo9t$ = ! s\l's spiritual welf>e4 ,m9i/]s lab\r cont9ually4 8,!y wat* = y\r ,s\ls z !y t mu/ give an acc\nt40 7,heb1 xiii4 #ag47 ,!y are ! appo9t$ mess5g]s ( ,god to w>n m5 to flee f ! wra? to come1 & to invite !m to lay hold on et]nal life4 7,col4 i4 #bh4 #a ,tim4 vi4 #ab47 ,by !m ! bless+ & ! curse are cont9ually set be=e y4 7,deut4 xxx4 #ai47 ,! ,gospel is prea*$1 t fai? may come by he>+4 7,rom4 x4 #ag47 ,& ! _s ( ,god waite? to apply x1 & make x effectual4 7,isa4 xxx4 #ah4 ,rev4 iii4 #bj47 ,x is br\ght ne>1 & its bless+s freely (f]$4 7,rom4 x4 #h-ac17 & ! consequ5ces ( neglect+ x are fully /at$4 7,acts iv4 #ab4 #b ,cor4 iv4 #c1 #d47 ,! holy scriptures are writt5 8= doctr9e1 repro(1 correction1 & in/ruction 9 righte\sness40 7#b ,tim4 iii4 #ae-ag47 ,!y are an infallible guide1 8a sure ^w ( prophecy10 7#b ,pet4 i4 #ai17 a light to guide ! s\l into ! way ( peace4 7,ps4 cxix4 #aje-acj47 ,consci5ce admoni%es & accuses4 7,rom4 ii4 #ae47 ,(t5times1 ) a voice too p[]ful to be altoge!r resi/$1 x :isp]s1 8,take he$ to ?y s\l40 7,acts xxiv4 #be47 ,provid5ces are arrang$ by inf9ite wisdom 9 su* mann]1 t !y may speak a w>n+ voice4 7,luke xiii4 #d4 ,m>k xiii4 #cg47 ,afflictions are s5t to awak5 a conc]n = et]nity4 7,isaiah xxxviii4 #a47 ,& ! ,holy ,_s /rives1 yea1 condesc5ds to invite to a conf]5ce1 ) ! promise ( a happy result4 7,g54 vi4 #c4 ,isaiah i4 #ah4 ,acts iii4 #ai47 ,de/ruction has no cov]+1 t we may n fall into ! pit1 7,luke xvi4 #bc17 & ,heav5 d>ts its spl5d\rs f af> to attract ! notice ( immortal s\ls4 7,ps4 xvi4 #aa4 ,rev4 xxi4 #bc-bg47 ,!n neglect n to use ^? means :i* are plac$ )9 y\r p[]4 ,wait on ,god cont9ually4 7,isa4 xl4 #ca47 ,rememb] t ?\ keep holy ! sabba? day4 7,isaiah lviii4 #ac1 #ad47 ,se>* ! scriptures daily4 7,acts xvii4 #aa1 #ab47 ,be e>ne/ 9 pray]4 ,cry mightily unto ,god1 to enlight5 y\r m9d1 & r5ew a "r _s )9 y4 7,luke xi4 #i-ac47 ,plead ! promises ( ,god1 & y w f9d !m fai?ful & true = ! welf>e ( y\r s\ls4 7,isa4 lxv4 #bd47 ,^u ! :ole1 !re=e1 obs]ve4--,!y :o neglect ! means ( grace deprive _! s\ls ( good4 7,heb4 iv4 #a1 #b47 ,!y :o d n rev]5ce ! ,son ( ,god & tru/ 9 him1 lose _! ,s\ls = ev]4 7,john viii4 #bd47 ,9 ?is !re is great folly1 z well z guilt4 ,he :o is m anxi\s ab\t "t ?an et]nity1 & disreg>ds spiritual ?+s1 is m fooli% & cruel ?an ! man1 :o1 :5 8 h\se is on fire1 looks aft] trifles1 & exposes himself1 or leaves 8 *ild to p]i% 9 ! flames4 ,w y po/pone ! consid]ation ( ^! ?+s8 ,:at1 & if ?is night y\r s\l %\ld be requir$ ( y8 ,be ye !re=e ready4 7,luke xii4 #bj-dj47 8,behold1 n[ is ! accept$ "t1 n[ is ! day ( salvation40 7#b ,cor4 vi4 #b47 8,seek ye ! ,"l :ile he may be f\nd1 call ye ^u him :ile he is ne>20 7,isaiah lv4 #f47 le/ y resemble ! ,roman ,emp]or :o1 9 8 dy+ mom5ts1 said1 8,my poor vagrant ,s\l1 :i!r art ?\ go+20 or ! unbeliev+ ,voltaire1 :o decl>$ to 8 physician1 he w\ld give half 8 =tune to h 8 life l5g!n$ half a-ye>2 or ! ,jewi% ,rabbi1 :o said to !m t ask$ him :y he wept1 8,if !y 7 c>ry+ me be=e a k+ ( fle% & blood1 :o is "h to-day1 & to-morr[ 9 ! grave2 :o may br+ me into bondage1 b _c keep me !re1 only = a season2 :o may de/roy my body1 b _c t\* my s\l1 ev5 9 ^! circum/ances ,i %\ld weep4 ,b n[ ,i am go+ be=e ! ,k+ ( ,k+s1 ! only bless$ ,god1 :o live? & endure? = ev] & ev]1 :o1 if ,i die imp5it5t1 w consign me to ! pit :5ce !re is no r$emption40 ,in/ead ( be+ ?us left1 ) ,pagans1 ,infidels1 & ,jews1 to dread unc]ta9ty1 on a subject s amaz+ly important z ! future /ate ( ! immortal s\l1 in/ead ( ! dreadful risk :i* all mu/ run :o are c>eless or indiff]5t on su* a matt]1 y may1 by t grace ( ! ,holy ,_s :i* y are enc\rag$ to seek1 by t rep5tance t[>ds ,god1 & fai? t[>ds our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 :i* y are invit$ to ex]cise1 & :i* is ! gift ( ,god1 be enabl$ to triumph ov] dea?1 & say1 8,i "k :om ,i h believ$1 & am p]suad$ t he is able to keep t :i* ,i h committ$ unto him40 7#b ,tim4 i4 #ab47 8,o dea?1 :]e is ?y /+8 ,o grave1 :]e is ?y victory8 ,?anks be to ,god1 :i* give? u ! victory1 ?r\gh our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/40 7#a ,cor4 xv4 #ee47 ,y may c>ry y\r imag9ation beyond ! grave1 & say1 9 ! prospect ( an appe>ance at ! judgm5t ( ! great day1 8,:o is he t condemne?8 ,x is ,*ri/ t di$40 7,rom4 viii4 #cd47 ,y may look =w>d to et]nity1 & say1 8,i h f\ght a good fight1 ,i h f9i%$ my c\rse1 #a h kept ! fai?2 h5ce=? !re is laid up = me a cr[n ( righte\sness40 7#b ,tim4 iv4 #f1 #g47 ,t ,god ( 8 inf9ite m]cy & love may bless y ) ?is grace1 & lead y to ! ex]cise ( ?is rep5tance & fai?2 or1 if y are n[ p5it5t believ]s 9 ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 t y may be kept 8/eadfa/1 immovable1 always ab\nd+ 9 ! "w ( ! ,"l10 is ! he>ty desire ( ! fri5d :o ?us wi%es to draw y\r att5tion to ! ,wor? ( y\r ,s\ls1 by lead+ y to consid]1 _! nature1 ! price ( _! r$emption1 & ! means ( _! spiritual welf>e4 ,:at 7 ?y ga91 c\ld/ ?\ survey ,! spaci\s l&1 & b\ndless sea1 ,& view a _w at ?y contr\l1 ,b lose ?yself1 ?' immortal s\l8 ,bless+s ( m9d1 or bett] heal?1 ,c well supply ! loss ( weal?3 ,a ru9'd s\l :at c re/ore8 ,t loss c be repair'd no m4 ,:]e w ! trembl+ s9n] f9d ,a ransom = ! guilty m9d8 ,:at jewel ( unc\nt$ co/ ,c pur*ase back t jewel lo/8 ,:at madness ?us to ?r[ away ,a s\l = trifles day by day6 ,= de>-b\ght joys y\rself undo1 ,& b>t] bliss = c]ta9 woe6 ,amaz+ folly ,"l we own ,our guilt1 ) p5it5tial moan3 ,:ile our va9 he>ts h be5 engro/1 ,) mean] c>es1 our s\ls 7 lo/4 ,= :at 9 nature's spaci\s range ,w\ld happy sa9ts _! bliss ex*ange8 ,or :at 9 "t c s9n]s ga9 ,to balance ev]la/+ pa98 ,picture3 ,decorative graphic ( rural cottage ) trees 99 99 99 99 99 ,london3 ,pr9t$ by ,a4 ,,applega?1 ,duke-/reet1 ,/am=d-/reet2 & sold by ,j4 ,,davis1 ,no4 #ef1 ,pat]no/]-r[1 & by ,j4 ,,nisbet1 ,no4 #ae1 ,ca/le-/reet1 ,ox=d-/reet4 #a ,,footnotes4 #a ,9 ! pr9t$ v]sion !re's nei!r title page nor cov] & ! pr9t]'s /atem5t comes at ! bottom ( ! page4 ,x's be5 mov$ to ! end 9 ?is transcription4--,,dp4