A sermon preached in St. Maries church at Gates-head in the county-Palatine of Durham at the funeral of George Johnson, Gent., deceased, May 29, Anno Dom 1683 / by Richard Werge ... ; whereunto is added, Anelegy by a friend.

Werge, Richard, 1624 or 5-1687
Publisher: Printed by Henry Clark for Joseph Hall and Robert Clavel
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1683
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A65453 ESTC ID: R8026 STC ID: W1366
Subject Headings: Funeral sermons; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 A SERMON PREACHED In St. Mary's - Church of Gateshead, in the County-Palatine of Durham, at the Funeral of George Johnson Gentleman, deceased; May the 29th. Anno Domini 1683. Heb. IX. Part of the 27th. Verse. A SERMON PREACHED In Saint Mary's - Church of Gateshead, in the County-Palatine of Durham, At the Funeral of George Johnson Gentleman, deceased; May the 29th. Anno Domini 1683. Hebrew IX. Part of the 27th. Verse. dt n1 vvn p-acp n1 npg1 - np1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt j pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1 n1, vvn; vmb dt ord. fw-la fw-la crd np1 crd. n1 pp-f dt ord. n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 2
1 It is appointed for men once to die. — It is appointed for men once to die. — pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n2 a-acp pc-acp vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 2
2 THE first Adam, the Protoplast of all mankind, was made upright, his Righteousness, was not the Righteousness of his Person only; THE First Adam, the Protoplast of all mankind, was made upright, his Righteousness, was not the Righteousness of his Person only; dt ord np1, dt vvd pp-f d n1, vbds vvn av-j, po31 n1, vbds xx dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 av-j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 2
3 but it was the righteousness of Humane Nature; It was a Connatural Endowment, it was given to man with his Nature; but it was the righteousness of Humane Nature; It was a Connatural Endowment, it was given to man with his Nature; cc-acp pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f j n1; pn31 vbds dt j n1, pn31 vbds vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 2
4 so that if Adam, had continued in that his estate, according to his first Creation, He had (with all his posterity) been free from death: so that if Adam, had continued in that his estate, according to his First Creation, He had (with all his posterity) been free from death: av cst cs np1, vhd vvn p-acp d po31 n1, vvg p-acp po31 ord n1, pns31 vhd (p-acp d po31 n1) vbn j p-acp n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 2
5 But being created mutable, and yielding to the Temptation of Eve, (who was inticed by the Devil, in the shape of a Serpent) He by his transgression fell; But being created mutable, and yielding to the Temptation of Eve, (who was enticed by the devil, in the shape of a Serpent) He by his Transgression fell; cc-acp vbg vvn j, cc vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (r-crq vbds vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1) pns31 p-acp po31 n1 vvd; (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 2
6 nay, his disobedience remains ours by imputation; nay, his disobedience remains ours by imputation; uh-x, po31 n1 vvz png12 p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 2
7 yea further, the sin imputed, makes us liable to the punishment to be inflicted, and that is death threatened upon sin, in those words, In the day that thou eatest, thou shalt surely die. yea further, the since imputed, makes us liable to the punishment to be inflicted, and that is death threatened upon since, in those words, In the day that thou Eatest, thou shalt surely die. uh av-j, dt n1 vvd, vvz pno12 j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, cc d vbz n1 vvn p-acp n1, p-acp d n2, p-acp dt n1 cst pns21 vv2, pns21 vm2 av-j vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 2
8 All Saints are mortal, though not equal: The greatest sins, through Christ, upon Faith, and Repentance are venial; All Saints Are Mortal, though not equal: The greatest Sins, through christ, upon Faith, and Repentance Are venial; d n2 vbr j-jn, cs xx j-jn: dt js n2, p-acp np1, p-acp n1, cc n1 vbr j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
9 and the least sin, in its Nature, without Faith, and Repentance is mortal, and makes men liable to death temporal, spiritual, and eternal. Now, and the least since, in its Nature, without Faith, and Repentance is Mortal, and makes men liable to death temporal, spiritual, and Eternal. Now, cc dt ds n1, p-acp po31 n1, p-acp n1, cc n1 vbz j-jn, cc vvz n2 j p-acp n1 j, j, cc j. av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
10 The death, that I shall (here) speak of, is a temporal death, the Consequent of sin. The death, that I shall (Here) speak of, is a temporal death, the Consequent of since. dt n1, cst pns11 vmb (av) vvi pp-f, vbz dt j n1, dt j pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
11 We see in the Text, that it is a statute-Law; it is appointed for Men once to die: We see in the Text, that it is a Statutelaw; it is appointed for Men once to die: pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1, cst pn31 vbz dt n1; pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n2 a-acp pc-acp vvi: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
12 It is a statute-Law, that hath been in force in all ages, and will be to the end of the world. It is a Statutelaw, that hath been in force in all ages, and will be to the end of the world. pn31 vbz dt n1, cst vhz vbn p-acp n1 p-acp d n2, cc vmb vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
13 The Law of the Medes and Persians, which was not to be altered, is not so sure and firm as this. The Law of the Medes and Persians, which was not to be altered, is not so sure and firm as this. dt n1 pp-f dt np1 cc np1, r-crq vbds xx pc-acp vbi vvn, vbz xx av j cc j c-acp d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
14 Neither riches, nor honour, nor beauty nor strength, nor any outward priviledge, can free men from death. Neither riches, nor honour, nor beauty nor strength, nor any outward privilege, can free men from death. av-dx n2, ccx n1, ccx n1 ccx n1, ccx d j n1, vmb j n2 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
15 The Prophets, do they live for ever? Ministers, Magistrates, Masters, Servants, the deformed, the beautiful, high, The prophets, do they live for ever? Ministers, Magistrates, Masters, Servants, the deformed, the beautiful, high, dt n2, vdb pns32 vvi c-acp av? np1, n2, n2, n2, dt j-vvn, dt j, j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
16 and low, rich, and poor they are all subject to death. and low, rich, and poor they Are all Subject to death. cc j, j, cc j pns32 vbr d j-jn p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
17 Abraham, the Father of the faithful, Isaac the Patriarch, Aaron the Priest, Josiah the Prince, these all died. Abraham, the Father of the faithful, Isaac the Patriarch, Aaron the Priest, Josiah the Prince, these all died. np1, dt n1 pp-f dt j, np1 dt n1, np1 dt n1, np1 dt n1, d d vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
18 All flesh is grass, Death, is the end of all flesh; it is the way of all the Earth. All Flesh is grass, Death, is the end of all Flesh; it is the Way of all the Earth. d n1 vbz n1, n1, vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1; pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
19 When Zerxes upon an hill, beheld his great Army, both by sea and land, he wept, considering, that within one hundred years, there should not be one of that great company left alive. The World is a Theatre; When Xerxes upon an hill, beheld his great Army, both by sea and land, he wept, considering, that within one hundred Years, there should not be one of that great company left alive. The World is a Theatre; c-crq np1 p-acp dt n1, vvd po31 j n1, av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, pns31 vvd, vvg, cst p-acp crd crd n2, pc-acp vmd xx vbi crd pp-f d j n1 vvd j. dt n1 vbz dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
20 the earth, is as a Stage, placed in the midst: Here, high, and low, all sorts of people act their parts, as in a Tragedy; the earth, is as a Stage, placed in the midst: Here, high, and low, all sorts of people act their parts, as in a Tragedy; dt n1, vbz p-acp dt n1, vvn p-acp dt n1: av, j, cc j, d n2 pp-f n1 vvi po32 n2, c-acp p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
21 the cryes of new born children are as the Prologue; our false hopes, our vain joys, our fierce distractions are as the Musich that divides the Acts: Time holds the glass, and when the last sand is fallen, death strikes the Epilogue, and the Play is done. the cries of new born children Are as the Prologue; our false hope's, our vain Joys, our fierce distractions Are as the Musich that divides the Acts: Time holds the glass, and when the last sand is fallen, death strikes the Epilogue, and the Play is done. dt n2 pp-f j j-vvn n2 vbr p-acp dt n1; po12 j n2, po12 j n2, po12 j n2 vbr p-acp dt np1 cst vvz dt n2: n1 vvz dt n1, cc c-crq dt ord n1 vbz vvn, n1 vvz dt n1, cc dt vvb vbz vdn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
22 Man's life, is like a winters day; when the Sun is then strongest, it is but weak; Man's life, is like a winter's day; when the Sun is then Strongest, it is but weak; ng1 n1, vbz av-j dt ng1 n1; c-crq dt n1 vbz av js, pn31 vbz p-acp j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
23 when it is at the highest, it is but low; and when it shines longest, it is but short. when it is At the highest, it is but low; and when it shines longest, it is but short. c-crq pn31 vbz p-acp dt js, pn31 vbz p-acp j; cc c-crq pn31 vvz js, pn31 vbz p-acp j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
24 Every thing hath its spring, growth, and decay: and all men have their dates, however eminent in degree; Every thing hath its spring, growth, and decay: and all men have their dates, however eminent in degree; d n1 vhz po31 n1, n1, cc n1: cc d n2 vhb po32 n2, c-acp j p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
25 and the shank of their Compass is so set in a Centre, that the Circle of their lives is oftentimes abrupt, and the shank of their Compass is so Set in a Centre, that the Circle of their lives is oftentimes abrupt, cc dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vbz av vvn p-acp dt n1, cst dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 vbz av j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
26 before it be drawn to a full round. before it be drawn to a full round. c-acp pn31 vbb vvn p-acp dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
27 Some, whose bodies have been strong, fitted for war, have by spears, and glittering sword been laid upon the ground, purpled with the broken, some, whose bodies have been strong, fitted for war, have by spears, and glittering sword been laid upon the ground, purpled with the broken, d, rg-crq n2 vhb vbn j, vvn p-acp n1, vhb p-acp n2, cc j-vvg n1 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, vvn p-acp dt j-vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
28 and bloody carcases one of another, mixt as in an horible winepress; and bloody carcases one of Another, mixed as in an horrible winepress; cc j n2 pi pp-f n-jn, vvn a-acp p-acp dt j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
29 others by the distemperature of diet, continually labour, contagiousness of air, and afflictions by sickness, have been weakned, Others by the distemperature of diet, continually labour, contagiousness of air, and afflictions by sickness, have been weakened, n2-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, av-j n1, n1 pp-f n1, cc n2 p-acp n1, vhb vbn vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
30 and have yielded up the ghost. There are some Scriptures affirmative, testifying, that all men are liable to death. and have yielded up the ghost. There Are Some Scriptures affirmative, testifying, that all men Are liable to death. cc vhb vvn a-acp dt n1. pc-acp vbr d n2 j, vvg, cst d n2 vbr j p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
31 There are other Scriptures negative, testifying, that there are none exempt from death. The cause of death is universal, and that is sin. There Are other Scriptures negative, testifying, that there Are none exempt from death. The cause of death is universal, and that is since. pc-acp vbr j-jn n2 j-jn, vvg, cst a-acp vbr pix j p-acp n1. dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz j, cc cst vbz n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
32 Sin, is the true and proper cause. since, is the true and proper cause. n1, vbz dt j cc j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
33 Death entred into the world by sin, Rom. 5. 12. Death, is the wages of sin; Death entered into the world by since, Rom. 5. 12. Death, is the wages of since; n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, np1 crd crd n1, vbz dt n2 pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
34 now, all have sinned, and therefore, all are liable to death. NONLATINALPHABET, Death is a propriety inseparable from man, said Nazianzen. now, all have sinned, and Therefore, all Are liable to death., Death is a propriety inseparable from man, said Nazianzen. av, d vhb vvn, cc av, d vbr j p-acp n1., n1 vbz dt n1 j p-acp n1, vvd np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
35 Nothing can bear off fatal blows, when Death-strikes with its Ragged-staff. Nothing can bear off fatal blows, when Death-strikes with its Ragged-staff. pix vmb vvi a-acp j n2, c-crq j p-acp po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
36 When the rich Cardinal of Winchester was struck with an uncurable disease, and was told by his Physician, that he could not live; When the rich Cardinal of Winchester was struck with an uncurable disease, and was told by his physician, that he could not live; c-crq dt j n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt j n1, cc vbds vvn p-acp po31 n1, cst pns31 vmd xx vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
37 said he, will not Death be hired? will money do nothing? must I die who have so great riches? If the whole Realm would save my life, I am able either by policy to get, said he, will not Death be hired? will money do nothing? must I die who have so great riches? If the Whole Realm would save my life, I am able either by policy to get, vvd pns31, vmb xx n1 vbi vvn? vmb n1 vdb pix? vmb pns11 vvi r-crq vhb av j n2? cs dt j-jn n1 vmd vvi po11 n1, pns11 vbm j av-d p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
38 or by riches to buy it: but all would not prevail, but that he died of the same disease. or by riches to buy it: but all would not prevail, but that he died of the same disease. cc p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi pn31: p-acp d vmd xx vvi, cc-acp cst pns31 vvd pp-f dt d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
39 Caesar and Pompey, who got such famous victories, and were exalted to so great honour, Marcellus, and Belisarius, those succesful Commanders; Caesar and Pompey, who god such famous victories, and were exalted to so great honour, Marcellus, and Belisarius, those successful Commanders; np1 cc np1, r-crq vvd d j n2, cc vbdr vvn p-acp av j n1, np1, cc np1, d j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
40 Saladine, the Conqueror of the East, and Alexander the great, who got so many victories, Saladine, the Conqueror of the East, and Alexander the great, who god so many victories, np1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc np1 dt j, r-crq vvd av d n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
41 and had Ambassadours sent to him from all Countries, to congratulate his conquests, and to do him homage, and had ambassadors sent to him from all Countries, to congratulate his conquests, and to do him homage, cc vhd n2 vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp d n2, pc-acp vvi po31 n2, cc pc-acp vdi pno31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
42 and bring him presents these all died. Though men live a long time, yet they die. and bring him presents these all died. Though men live a long time, yet they die. cc vvi pno31 vvz d d vvn. c-acp n2 vvb dt j n1, av pns32 vvb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
43 All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years, and he died. All the days of Methusalem, were nine hundred sixty and nine years, and he died. All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven Years, and he died. All the days of Methuselah, were nine hundred sixty and nine Years, and he died. d dt n2 pp-f vvb vbdr crd crd crd cc crd n2, cc pns31 vvd. av-d dt n2 pp-f np1, vbdr crd crd crd cc crd n2, cc pns31 vvd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
44 Joshua 's Sun had a time to set; and they who live a long time, die at last. joshua is Sun had a time to Set; and they who live a long time, die At last. np1 vbz n1 vhd dt n1 pc-acp vvi; cc pns32 r-crq vvb dt j n1, vvb p-acp ord. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
45 which way ever you look, you may see something that may mind you of mortality. which Way ever you look, you may see something that may mind you of mortality. r-crq n1 av pn22 vvb, pn22 vmb vvi pi cst vmb vvi pn22 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
46 When you behold the dust of the Earth, you may then remember that you are dust, When you behold the dust of the Earth, you may then Remember that you Are dust, c-crq pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pn22 vmb av vvi cst pn22 vbr n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
47 & that to dust you must return. & that to dust you must return. cc d pc-acp vvi pn22 vmb vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
48 When you look upon the flowers of the field, you may then remember that man comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. When you look upon the flowers of the field, you may then Remember that man comes forth like a flower, and is Cut down. c-crq pn22 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, pn22 vmb av vvi d n1 vvz av av-j dt n1, cc vbz vvn a-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
49 When you look upon the clouds, you may then remember, that man going to the grave is as a cloud, that is consumed, and vanisheth away. When you look upon the Clouds, you may then Remember, that man going to the grave is as a cloud, that is consumed, and Vanishes away. c-crq pn22 vvb p-acp dt n2, pn22 vmb av vvi, cst n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp dt n1, cst vbz vvn, cc vvz av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
50 When you behold the fowls of the air, you may then consider, that Man's days are as the Eagle, that hasteth to the prey. When you behold the fowls of the air, you may then Consider, that Man's days Are as the Eagl, that hastes to the prey. c-crq pn22 vvb dt n2 pp-f dt n1, pn22 vmb av vvi, cst ng1 n2 vbr p-acp dt n1, cst vvz p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
51 When you look upon the water, you may then remember that man dying is as the fome upon the water; When you look upon the water, you may then Remember that man dying is as the foam upon the water; c-crq pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1, pn22 vmb av vvi d n1 vvg vbz p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
52 and as water spilt upon the ground. When you come to Church, you see the Sepulchers of others; and as water spilled upon the ground. When you come to Church, you see the Sepulchers of Others; cc c-acp n1 vvn p-acp dt n1. c-crq pn22 vvb p-acp n1, pn22 vvb dt n2 pp-f n2-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
53 and some of you can scarcely go from the places where you stand, but you will tread upon the dormitories of some of your progenitors. and Some of you can scarcely go from the places where you stand, but you will tread upon the dormitories of Some of your progenitors. cc d pp-f pn22 vmb av-j vvi p-acp dt n2 c-crq pn22 vvb, cc-acp pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f d pp-f po22 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
54 When you travail abroad, you hear of the death of others; When you travail abroad, you hear of the death of Others; c-crq pn22 vvb av, pn22 vvb pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
55 and when you come home, upon your tables you see the carcases of creatures slain for your use; and when you come home, upon your tables you see the carcases of creatures slave for your use; cc c-crq pn22 vvb av-an, p-acp po22 n2 pn22 vvb dt n2 pp-f n2 vvn p-acp po22 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
56 All which things should put you in mind of that mortality to which you are all liable. All which things should put you in mind of that mortality to which you Are all liable. d r-crq n2 vmd vvi pn22 p-acp n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp r-crq pn22 vbr d j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
57 Objection. The Apostle saith, 1. Cor. 15. ver. 51. We shall not all sleep. Objection. The Apostle Says, 1. Cor. 15. ver. 51. We shall not all sleep. n1. dt n1 vvz, crd np1 crd fw-la. crd pns12 vmb xx d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
58 Answer. That, is spoken only of such as shall be living at the very moment of Christs coming to Judgment: all before them shall die; Answer. That, is spoken only of such as shall be living At the very moment of Christ coming to Judgement: all before them shall die; vvb. cst, vbz vvn av-j pp-f d c-acp vmb vbi vvg p-acp dt j n1 pp-f npg1 vvg p-acp n1: d c-acp pno32 vmb vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
59 and (even) they shall be changed, which is equivalent to death. Obj. Enoch, was translated that he should not see death; and (even) they shall be changed, which is equivalent to death. Object Enoch, was translated that he should not see death; cc (av) pns32 vmb vbi vvn, r-crq vbz j p-acp n1. np1 np1, vbds vvn cst pns31 vmd xx vvi n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
60 and Elijah was wrapt up into heaven, and died not. and Elijah was wrapped up into heaven, and died not. cc np1 vbds vvn a-acp p-acp n1, cc vvd xx. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
61 Ans. There was a special reason, why those two were freed from the ordinary way of dying. Ans. There was a special reason, why those two were freed from the ordinary Way of dying. np1 a-acp vbds dt j n1, c-crq d crd vbdr vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f vvg. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
62 It was a long time between the promise of Christ, and the Exhibition of him; It was a long time between the promise of christ, and the Exhibition of him; pn31 vbds dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n1 pp-f pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
63 and therefore to support the faith of believers, in a freedom from death by Christ, the Lord was pleased to give those two real demonstrations; and Therefore to support the faith of believers, in a freedom from death by christ, the Lord was pleased to give those two real demonstrations; cc av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n2, p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1, dt n1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi d crd j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
64 the one before the floud, and the other after the floud. Besides that, one or two extraordinary Instances, do not infringe an ordinary Rule; the one before the flood, and the other After the flood. Beside that, one or two extraordinary Instances, do not infringe an ordinary Rule; dt pi p-acp dt n1, cc dt n-jn p-acp dt n1. p-acp d, crd cc crd j n2, vdb xx vvi dt j vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
65 especially, when it is altered by him who set the Rule. Moreover, they were both changed, which is answerable to death; especially, when it is altered by him who Set the Rule. Moreover, they were both changed, which is answerable to death; av-j, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp pno31 r-crq vvd dt n1. np1, pns32 vbdr d vvn, r-crq vbz j p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
66 and thereby, their robe of mortality, was taken off before they were admitted into heaven Our death, is a change; and thereby, their robe of mortality, was taken off before they were admitted into heaven Our death, is a change; cc av, po32 n1 pp-f n1, vbds vvn a-acp c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n1 po12 n1, vbz dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
67 and their change was as death. and their change was as death. cc po32 n1 vbds p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
68 Wee see by experience, that men of all estates, and conditions are taken away by death; we see by experience, that men of all estates, and conditions Are taken away by death; pns12 vvb p-acp n1, cst n2 pp-f d n2, cc n2 vbr vvn av p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
69 even the righteous perish, and mercifull men are taken away. No priviledge can exempt men from death. even the righteous perish, and merciful men Are taken away. No privilege can exempt men from death. av dt j vvi, cc j n2 vbr vvn av. dx n1 vmb vvi n2 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
70 Nascimur, Morimur; and therefore, Solomon in his 30th. of Prov. joyns the Womb and the Grave together; Nascimur, Morimur; and Therefore, Solomon in his 30th. of Curae joins the Womb and the Grave together; fw-la, fw-la; cc av, np1 p-acp po31 ord. pp-f np1 vvz dt n1 cc dt j av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
71 to shew, that we are no sooner born, but death waits for us. to show, that we Are no sooner born, but death waits for us. pc-acp vvi, cst pns12 vbr dx av-c vvn, cc-acp n1 vvz p-acp pno12. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
72 Every one that hath his Genesis, must have his Exodus. One hearing one boast that he could decline any word, he told him, he could not decline death. Every one that hath his Genesis, must have his Exodus. One hearing one boast that he could decline any word, he told him, he could not decline death. d crd cst vhz po31 n1, vmb vhi po31 fw-la. crd n1 crd n1 cst pns31 vmd vvi d n1, pns31 vvd pno31, pns31 vmd xx vvi n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
73 We eat and we die, said the old Stoich. Wee put death into our mouths and death on our backs; We eat and we die, said the old Stoich. we put death into our mouths and death on our backs; pns12 vvi cc pns12 vvb, vvd dt j np1. pns12 vvb n1 p-acp po12 n2 cc n1 p-acp po12 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
74 we are all posting on to the grave, which is the House of all the living. we Are all posting on to the grave, which is the House of all the living. pns12 vbr av-d vvg a-acp p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f d dt j-vvg. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
75 The decree of God, in this respect, is established; and the law of nature, in this respect, is in violable, and universal. The Decree of God, in this respect, is established; and the law of nature, in this respect, is in violable, and universal. dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp d n1, vbz vvn; cc dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d n1, vbz p-acp j, cc j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
76 Wee are all born alike, and wee must die alike; We came naked into the world, and we must go out naked. Mors omnes reddit aequales; we Are all born alike, and we must die alike; We Come naked into the world, and we must go out naked. Mors omnes Render aequales; pns12 vbr d vvn av, cc pns12 vmb vvi av; pns12 vvd j p-acp dt n1, cc pns12 vmb vvi av j. fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la; (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
77 aequat divitibus pauperes, et liberis servos. Death makes all alike; it makes the rich and poor, masters and servants alike; aequat divitibus Paupers, et Liberis servos. Death makes all alike; it makes the rich and poor, Masters and Servants alike; fw-la fw-la n2, fw-la fw-la fw-la. n1 vvz d av-j; pn31 vvz dt j cc j, n2 cc n2 av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
78 death puts an end to all civil distinctions. death puts an end to all civil Distinctions. n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp d j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
79 Having done with the illustration of this truth, I shall now speak to you by way of Application. Having done with the illustration of this truth, I shall now speak to you by Way of Application. vhg vdn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, pns11 vmb av vvi p-acp pn22 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
80 First Instruction. Hence wee are informed of the stability of God's decree. God's purpose was, that if man sinned, he should die; First Instruction. Hence we Are informed of the stability of God's Decree. God's purpose was, that if man sinned, he should die; ord n1. av pns12 vbr vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1. npg1 n1 vbds, cst cs n1 vvd, pns31 vmd vvi; (3) instruction (DIV2) 27 Image 2
81 and God hath made good his word ever since; all the posterity of Adam hath been liable to death. and God hath made good his word ever since; all the posterity of Adam hath been liable to death. cc np1 vhz vvn j po31 n1 av a-acp; d dt n1 pp-f np1 vhz vbn j p-acp n1. (3) instruction (DIV2) 28 Image 2
82 Indeed, God is unchangeable in his Essence, his Attributes, his Councels, and his Word. What God saith, shall be done; Indeed, God is unchangeable in his Essence, his Attributes, his Counsels, and his Word. What God Says, shall be done; np1, np1 vbz j-u p-acp po31 n1, po31 n2, po31 n2, cc po31 n1. q-crq np1 vvz, vmb vbi vdn; (3) instruction (DIV2) 28 Image 2
83 what he speaks, shall be accomplished; whatsoever God wills, purposes, and speaks, shall be brought to pass, Numb. the 23d. verse the 19th. what he speaks, shall be accomplished; whatsoever God wills, Purposes, and speaks, shall be brought to pass, Numb. the 23d. verse the 19th. r-crq pns31 vvz, vmb vbi vvn; r-crq np1 vvz, n2, cc vvz, vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi, j. dt crd. n1 dt ord. (3) instruction (DIV2) 28 Image 2
84 Second Instruction. Hence we learn the frailty of man's nature. Second Instruction. Hence we Learn the frailty of Man's nature. ord n1. av pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1. (4) instruction (DIV2) 28 Image 2
85 There are many dangers, and diseases attending us, so that wee may say with Saint Paul, Wee are in deaths oft. There Are many dangers, and diseases attending us, so that we may say with Saint Paul, we Are in death's oft. pc-acp vbr d n2, cc n2 vvg pno12, av cst pns12 vmb vvi p-acp n1 np1, pns12 vbr p-acp n2 av. (4) instruction (DIV2) 29 Image 2
86 Third Instruction. By this we see the sad effects of sin. There is an evil in sin, and that is the violation of God's Law: Third Instruction. By this we see the sad effects of since. There is an evil in since, and that is the violation of God's Law: ord n1. p-acp d pns12 vvb dt j n2 pp-f n1. pc-acp vbz dt n-jn p-acp n1, cc d vbz dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1: (5) instruction (DIV2) 29 Image 2
87 and their is an evil after sin, and that is death, the punishment of sin. and their is an evil After since, and that is death, the punishment of since. cc po32 vbz dt n-jn p-acp n1, cc d vbz n1, dt n1 pp-f n1. (5) instruction (DIV2) 30 Image 2
88 Draco, the severe Law-giver, being asked, why (when all sins were not equal) he appointed death to all, he answered, he knew all sins were not equal; Draco, the severe Lawgiver, being asked, why (when all Sins were not equal) he appointed death to all, he answered, he knew all Sins were not equal; np1, dt j n1, vbg vvn, c-crq (c-crq d n2 vbdr xx j-jn) pns31 vvd n1 p-acp d, pns31 vvd, pns31 vvd d n2 vbdr xx j-jn; (5) instruction (DIV2) 30 Image 2
89 but he knew the least deserved death. It was the speech of Heraclitus concerning a Bow, NONLATINALPHABET, its work is to kill; but he knew the least deserved death. It was the speech of Heraclitus Concerning a Bow,, its work is to kill; cc-acp pns31 vvd dt av-ds j-vvn n1. pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f npg1 vvg dt n1,, po31 n1 vbz pc-acp vvi; (5) instruction (DIV2) 30 Image 2
90 so, the effect of sin is death. so, the Effect of since is death. av, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz n1. (5) instruction (DIV2) 30 Image 2
91 By one man sin entred into the world, and death by sin, and so death over all men, By one man since entered into the world, and death by since, and so death over all men, p-acp crd n1 n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, cc n1 p-acp n1, cc av n1 p-acp d n2, (5) instruction (DIV2) 30 Image 2
92 for as much as all have sinned. Rom. the 5th. ver. the 12th. Indeed the Apostle saith, there is a sin not unto death; for as much as all have sinned. Rom. the 5th. ver. the 12th. Indeed the Apostle Says, there is a since not unto death; c-acp c-acp d c-acp d vhb vvn. np1 dt ord. fw-la. dt ord. av dt n1 vvz, pc-acp vbz dt n1 xx p-acp n1; (5) instruction (DIV2) 30 Image 2
93 but that is to be understood of the event, not the merit. The least sin being committed against an infinite Justice, deserves death. but that is to be understood of the event, not the merit. The least since being committed against an infinite justice, deserves death. cc-acp d vbz pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f dt n1, xx dt n1. dt ds n1 vbg vvn p-acp dt j n1, vvz n1. (5) instruction (DIV2) 31 Image 2
94 this was a principle impressed upon nature; the very Heathens were sensible of it: the Apostle speaing of the Heathens, Rom. the 1st. and the 32d. saith thus; this was a principle impressed upon nature; the very heathens were sensible of it: the Apostle speaing of the heathens, Rom. the 1st. and the 32d. Says thus; d vbds dt n1 vvn p-acp n1; dt j n2-jn vbdr j pp-f pn31: dt n1 vvg pp-f dt n2-jn, np1 dt ord. cc dt crd. vvz av; (5) instruction (DIV2) 31 Image 2
95 Knowing, that they which commit such things, are worthy of death. Knowing, that they which commit such things, Are worthy of death. vvg, cst pns32 r-crq vvb d n2, vbr j pp-f n1. (5) instruction (DIV2) 31 Image 2
96 It is plain by the words of the Apostle, that the Heathens knew this: and the Prophet is positiye in it, The soul that sinneth it shall die. Ezek. the 18th. and the 4th. The first Adam had two Sacraments laid before him, a Sacrament of life, and a Sacrament of death; the tree of life, was a Sacrament of life; by eating of that Tree, he was to be upheld in his obedience, which was the way to life: It is plain by the words of the Apostle, that the heathens knew this: and the Prophet is positiye in it, The soul that Sinneth it shall die. Ezekiel the 18th. and the 4th. The First Adam had two Sacraments laid before him, a Sacrament of life, and a Sacrament of death; the tree of life, was a Sacrament of life; by eating of that Tree, he was to be upheld in his Obedience, which was the Way to life: pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cst dt n2-jn vvd d: cc dt n1 vbz uh p-acp pn31, dt n1 cst vvz pn31 vmb vvi. np1 dt ord. cc dt ord. dt ord np1 vhd crd n2 vvn p-acp pno31, dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1; dt n1 pp-f n1, vbds dt n1 pp-f n1; p-acp vvg pp-f d n1, pns31 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vbds dt n1 p-acp n1: (5) instruction (DIV2) 31 Image 2
97 Had he continued eating of that Tree, he had been freed from temporal death; & after an enjoyment of a temporal happiness in this world, he should have been translated to an estate of eternal blessedness, in heaven: Had he continued eating of that Tree, he had been freed from temporal death; & After an enjoyment of a temporal happiness in this world, he should have been translated to an estate of Eternal blessedness, in heaven: vhd pns31 vvn vvg pp-f d n1, pns31 vhd vbn vvn p-acp j n1; cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp d n1, pns31 vmd vhi vbn vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, p-acp n1: (5) instruction (DIV2) 32 Image 2
98 But by eating of the forbidden tree (which was a Sacrament of death) he was liable to death: But by eating of the forbidden tree (which was a Sacrament of death) he was liable to death: cc-acp p-acp vvg pp-f dt vvn n1 (r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f n1) pns31 vbds j p-acp n1: (5) instruction (DIV2) 32 Image 2
99 Now Adam was a representative Person, the root of all mankind; so that in Adam, all sinned and in him, all men are liable to death. Now Adam was a representative Person, the root of all mankind; so that in Adam, all sinned and in him, all men Are liable to death. av np1 vbds dt n1 n1, dt n1 pp-f d n1; av cst p-acp np1, d vvn cc p-acp pno31, d n2 vbr j p-acp n1. (5) instruction (DIV2) 32 Image 2
100 The Fourth Exhortation. Make use of your thoughts about man's mortality, as a remedy. The Fourth Exhortation. Make use of your thoughts about Man's mortality, as a remedy. dt ord n1. vvb n1 pp-f po22 n2 p-acp ng1 n1, c-acp dt n1. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 32 Image 2
101 First, against pride: It was decreed by the Senate of Rome, that when the Roman Conqueror, was in his Triumphs, First, against pride: It was decreed by the Senate of Rome, that when the Roman Conqueror, was in his Triumphos, ord, p-acp n1: pn31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst c-crq dt np1 n1, vbds p-acp po31 n2, (6) exhortation (DIV2) 34 Image 2
102 & had so many acclamations, and praises, and other occasions of pride; that one should cry thus, Remember that thou art a man: & had so many acclamations, and praises, and other occasions of pride; that one should cry thus, remember that thou art a man: cc vhd av d n2, cc n2, cc j-jn n2 pp-f n1; d pi vmd vvi av, vvb cst pns21 vb2r dt n1: (6) exhortation (DIV2) 34 Image 2
103 that so the consideration of his mortality might keep him from pride. They are in no peril of death: that so the consideration of his mortality might keep him from pride. They Are in no peril of death: cst av dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmd vvi pno31 p-acp n1. pns32 vbr p-acp dx n1 pp-f n1: (6) exhortation (DIV2) 34 Image 2
104 that is, they think themselves to be in no peril; that is, they think themselves to be in no peril; cst vbz, pns32 vvb px32 pc-acp vbi p-acp dx n1; (6) exhortation (DIV2) 35 Image 2
105 and this is the cause, that they are so holden with pride, Psal. 73. If men did mind their latter end, and this is the cause, that they Are so held with pride, Psalm 73. If men did mind their latter end, cc d vbz dt n1, cst pns32 vbr av vvn p-acp n1, np1 crd cs n2 vdd vvi po32 d n1, (6) exhortation (DIV2) 35 Image 2
106 if they did consider, that in a short time, they must be turned into dust, surely they would be humble; if they did Consider, that in a short time, they must be turned into dust, surely they would be humble; cs pns32 vdd vvi, cst p-acp dt j n1, pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1, av-j pns32 vmd vbi j; (6) exhortation (DIV2) 35 Image 2
107 but they think only of this life, therefore they are so proud. but they think only of this life, Therefore they Are so proud. cc-acp pns32 vvb av-j pp-f d n1, av pns32 vbr av j. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 35 Image 2
108 Man who at first, was made like unto God, is now, like the beasts that perish; Man who At First, was made like unto God, is now, like the beasts that perish; n1 r-crq p-acp ord, vbds vvn av-j p-acp np1, vbz av, av-j dt n2 cst vvb; (6) exhortation (DIV2) 36 Image 2
109 not a brute, but brutish, in respect of sensuality, and mortality. not a brutus, but brutish, in respect of sensuality, and mortality. xx dt n1, cc-acp j, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc n1. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 36 Image 2
110 He who was created Lord of the Universe, must now say to corruption, thou art my Father, He who was created Lord of the Universe, must now say to corruption, thou art my Father, pns31 r-crq vbds vvn n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb av vvi p-acp n1, pns21 vb2r po11 n1, (6) exhortation (DIV2) 36 Image 2
111 and to the worm thou art my Mother, and Sister: And this is the fruit of sin; and to the worm thou art my Mother, and Sister: And this is the fruit of since; cc p-acp dt n1 pns21 vb2r po11 n1, cc n1: cc d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1; (6) exhortation (DIV2) 36 Image 2
112 and the thought of it, should make us low in our own eyes. Secondly, Make use of the thoughts of man's mortality as a remedy against Covetousness. and the Thought of it, should make us low in our own eyes. Secondly, Make use of the thoughts of Man's mortality as a remedy against Covetousness. cc dt n1 pp-f pn31, vmd vvi pno12 j p-acp po12 d n2. ord, vvb n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 36 Image 2
113 Facile contemnit omnia, qui semper se cogitat moriturum. Facile contemnit omnia, qui semper se cogitat moriturum. fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
114 That man, is easily perswaded to contemn all things, who is always mindful of his own death. That man, is Easily persuaded to contemn all things, who is always mindful of his own death. cst n1, vbz av-j vvn pc-acp vvi d n2, r-crq vbz av j pp-f po31 d n1. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
115 A little money will serve for his expences, who is to go but a short journey. A little money will serve for his expenses, who is to go but a short journey. dt j n1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n2, r-crq vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
116 A little parcel of earth will hold them, who now ambitiously seek after the whole world. A little parcel of earth will hold them, who now ambitiously seek After the Whole world. dt j n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi pno32, r-crq av av-j vvi p-acp dt j-jn n1. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
117 Why should man be inordinatly desirous after great territories, and rich clothing, who in a short time, shall have no more Land, Why should man be inordinately desirous After great territories, and rich clothing, who in a short time, shall have no more Land, q-crq vmd n1 vbi av-j j p-acp j n2, cc j n1, r-crq p-acp dt j n1, vmb vhi dx dc n1, (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
118 than the compass of his grave; and no more clothing than those vestiments appointed for his burial! than the compass of his grave; and no more clothing than those vestments appointed for his burial! cs dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; cc dx av-dc vvg cs d n2 vvn p-acp po31 n1! (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
119 The Psalmist accounts this a great piece of vanity; surely every man walketh in a vain shew; The Psalmist accounts this a great piece of vanity; surely every man walks in a vain show; dt n1 vvz d dt j n1 pp-f n1; av-j d n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1; (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
120 surely they are disquieted in vain. He heapeth up riches to himself, and knoweth not who shall gather them. surely they Are disquieted in vain. He heapeth up riches to himself, and Knoweth not who shall gather them. av-j pns32 vbr vvn p-acp j. pns31 vvz a-acp n2 p-acp px31, cc vvz xx r-crq vmb vvi pno32. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
121 Psal. 39. Why should they accumulate riches, and endeavour to grasp the world, who in a short time, must lay their heads upon a green Turf? Our life is like the Macedonian Empire, that was in, and out like a flash. Psalm 39. Why should they accumulate riches, and endeavour to grasp the world, who in a short time, must lay their Heads upon a green Turf? Our life is like the Macedonian Empire, that was in, and out like a flash. np1 crd q-crq vmd pns32 vvb n2, cc vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1, r-crq p-acp dt j n1, vmb vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1? po12 n1 vbz av-j dt jp n1, cst vbds p-acp, cc av av-j dt n1. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
122 Vita, vitrea; fumus, & umbra sumus. Our life is like glass; we are as smoak, and as a shadow; Vita, Vitrea; Fumes, & umbra sumus. Our life is like glass; we Are as smoke, and as a shadow; fw-la, fw-la; fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la. po12 n1 vbz j n1; pns12 vbr p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n1; (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
123 and therefore, the Apostle exhorts thus, 1 Cor. 7. 29, 30, 31. Brethren, the time is short, it remaineth, that they that have wives be as though they had none; and Therefore, the Apostle exhorts thus, 1 Cor. 7. 29, 30, 31. Brothers, the time is short, it remains, that they that have wives be as though they had none; cc av, dt n1 vvz av, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd n1, dt n1 vbz j, pn31 vvz, cst pns32 cst vhb n2 vbb c-acp cs pns32 vhd pix; (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
124 and they that weep, as if they wept not; and they that rejoyce as if they rejoyced not; and they that weep, as if they wept not; and they that rejoice as if they rejoiced not; cc pns32 cst vvb, c-acp cs pns32 vvd xx; cc pns32 cst vvb c-acp cs pns32 vvd xx; (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
125 and they that buy, as if they possessed not; and they that use the world as not abusing it; and they that buy, as if they possessed not; and they that use the world as not abusing it; cc pns32 cst vvb, c-acp cs pns32 vvd xx; cc pns32 cst vvb dt n1 c-acp xx vvg pn31; (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
126 for the fashion of this World passeth away. for the fashion of this World passes away. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 vvz av. (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
127 Why should frail man, be in ordinately desirous after riches, pleasures, and honours of the world; Why should frail man, be in ordinately desirous After riches, pleasures, and honours of the world; q-crq vmd j n1, vbb p-acp av-j j p-acp n2, n2, cc n2 pp-f dt n1; (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
128 when he may be so quickly taken from them, or they from him? when he may be so quickly taken from them, or they from him? c-crq pns31 vmb vbi av av-j vvn p-acp pno32, cc pns32 p-acp pno31? (6) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
129 The Fifth Exhortation. The Fifth Exhortation. dt ord n1. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 38 Image 2
130 As the thoughts of man's frailty, should diswade you from those sins of pride, and covetousness; As the thoughts of Man's frailty, should dissuade you from those Sins of pride, and covetousness; p-acp dt n2 pp-f ng1 n1, vmd vvi pn22 p-acp d n2 pp-f n1, cc n1; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 39 Image 2
131 so it should perswade you to several practicall duties. 1 It should put you upon the study of true wisdom. so it should persuade you to several practical duties. 1 It should put you upon the study of true Wisdom. av pn31 vmd vvi pn22 p-acp j j n2. vvd pn31 vmd vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 39 Image 2
132 David desired to be instructed how to number his days, and that time he had yet to live, Psal. 39. 5. And Moses learned in all the wisdom of the Aegyptians desired in the behalf of himself and others, to be taught to number their daies, Psal 90. 12. So teach us to number our daies, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. David desired to be instructed how to number his days, and that time he had yet to live, Psalm 39. 5. And Moses learned in all the Wisdom of the egyptians desired in the behalf of himself and Others, to be taught to number their days, Psalm 90. 12. So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto Wisdom. np1 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn c-crq pc-acp vvi po31 n2, cc cst n1 pns31 vhd av pc-acp vvi, np1 crd crd cc np1 vvd p-acp d dt n1 pp-f dt njp2 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f px31 cc n2-jn, pc-acp vbi vvn pc-acp vvi po32 n2, np1 crd crd av vvb pno12 pc-acp vvi po12 n2, cst pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 40 Image 2
133 Neither David, nor Moses desired to know in a literal sence, what year, or what day their life should end; Neither David, nor Moses desired to know in a literal sense, what year, or what day their life should end; av-dx np1, ccx np1 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1, r-crq n1, cc r-crq n1 po32 n1 vmd vvi; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 40 Image 2
134 but in a spiritual sence, how they might live so as that they might end their lives well any day of the year, but in a spiritual sense, how they might live so as that they might end their lives well any day of the year, cc-acp p-acp dt j n1, c-crq pns32 vmd vvi av p-acp cst pns32 vmd vvi po32 n2 av d n1 pp-f dt n1, (7) exhortation (DIV2) 40 Image 2
135 or any hour of the day. There is no kind of learning more weighty than this. or any hour of the day. There is no kind of learning more weighty than this. cc d n1 pp-f dt n1. pc-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f n1 av-dc j cs d. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 40 Image 2
136 2. This should move you to repentance. Hezekiah did so upon a message of death. We cannot promise life to our selves till to morrow; 2. This should move you to Repentance. Hezekiah did so upon a message of death. We cannot promise life to our selves till to morrow; crd d vmd vvi pn22 p-acp n1. np1 vdd av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. pns12 vmbx vvi n1 p-acp po12 n2 c-acp p-acp n1; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 41 Image 2
137 and therefore wee should repent to day. and Therefore we should Repent to day. cc av pns12 vmd vvi p-acp n1. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 41 Image 2
138 Whilst a woman is with child, none can tell what kind of birth it will be; While a woman is with child, none can tell what kind of birth it will be; cs dt n1 vbz p-acp n1, pix vmb vvi r-crq n1 pp-f n1 pn31 vmb vbi; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 41 Image 2
139 and so time travelleth with God's decrees, and in their season brings them forth; and so time travelleth with God's decrees, and in their season brings them forth; cc av n1 vvz p-acp npg1 n2, cc p-acp po32 n1 vvz pno32 av; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 41 Image 2
140 but little doth any man know what is in the womb of to morrow, till God hath signified it by the event: but little does any man know what is in the womb of to morrow, till God hath signified it by the event: cc-acp av-j vdz d n1 vvb r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f p-acp n1, c-acp np1 vhz vvn pn31 p-acp dt n1: (7) exhortation (DIV2) 41 Image 2
141 and therefore, it is fit suddenly to set about repentance, before days of darkness come. 3. It should perswade you to a reverential fear of God. and Therefore, it is fit suddenly to Set about Repentance, before days of darkness come. 3. It should persuade you to a reverential Fear of God. cc av, pn31 vbz j av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, c-acp n2 pp-f n1 vvn. crd pn31 vmd vvi pn22 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 41 Image 2
142 Fear him, who is able to kill both body and soul. God is a God life and death; he kills, and makes alive; fear him, who is able to kill both body and soul. God is a God life and death; he kills, and makes alive; vvb pno31, r-crq vbz j pc-acp vvi d n1 cc n1. np1 vbz dt np1 n1 cc n1; pns31 vvz, cc vvz j; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 42 Image 2
143 he hath the Keys of death and hell, Revel. 1. 18. Who would but fear him, who hath within him the power of life and death? he hath the Keys of death and hell, Revel. 1. 18. Who would but Fear him, who hath within him the power of life and death? pns31 vhz dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvb. crd crd r-crq vmd cc-acp vvi pno31, r-crq vhz p-acp pno31 dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1? (7) exhortation (DIV2) 42 Image 2
144 4. This should perswade us to patience under all adversities, and diseases. Death will put an end to all such evils. 4. This should persuade us to patience under all adversities, and diseases. Death will put an end to all such evils. crd d vmd vvi pno12 p-acp n1 p-acp d n2, cc n2. n1 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp d d n2-jn. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 43 Image 2
145 Many are the troubles of the righteous: a particular instance hereof we have in. Many Are the Troubles of the righteous: a particular instance hereof we have in. av-d vbr dt n2 pp-f dt j: dt j n1 av pns12 vhb a-acp. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 43 Image 2
146 paul, whose sufferings are largly set out 2 Cor. 11. 23, 24. If you should meet with the like, consider that within a while, death will put an end to all such evils; paul, whose sufferings Are largely Set out 2 Cor. 11. 23, 24. If you should meet with the like, Consider that within a while, death will put an end to all such evils; vvb, rg-crq n2 vbr av-j vvn av crd np1 crd crd, crd cs pn22 vmd vvi p-acp dt j, vvb cst p-acp dt n1, n1 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp d d n2-jn; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 43 Image 2
147 and therefore, you should bear up your Spirits now. 5. Let this move you to desire, and to seek after heavenly things. and Therefore, you should bear up your Spirits now. 5. Let this move you to desire, and to seek After heavenly things. cc av, pn22 vmd vvi a-acp po22 n2 av. crd vvb d vvi pn22 pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp j n2. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 43 Image 2
148 There is no good foundation of hope, nor any good ground of joy to be found here; There is no good Foundation of hope, nor any good ground of joy to be found Here; pc-acp vbz dx j n1 pp-f n1, ccx d j n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 44 Image 2
149 and therefore, the frequent meditation about death should move you to desire after heaven and happiness. and Therefore, the frequent meditation about death should move you to desire After heaven and happiness. cc av, dt j n1 p-acp n1 vmd vvi pn22 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 44 Image 2
150 Our conversation is in heaven, saith the Apostle, from whence we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like to his glorious body. Our Conversation is in heaven, Says the Apostle, from whence we look for the Saviour, the Lord jesus christ, who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like to his glorious body. po12 n1 vbz p-acp n1, vvz dt n1, p-acp c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1, dt n1 np1 np1, r-crq vmb vvi po12 j n1, cst pn31 vmb vbi vvn av-j p-acp po31 j n1. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 44 Image 2
151 One reading that Scripture, that No man hath seen God at any time, and lived, cryed out thus, O then that I might die, that I might see him. One reading that Scripture, that No man hath seen God At any time, and lived, cried out thus, Oh then that I might die, that I might see him. crd vvg d n1, cst dx n1 vhz vvn np1 p-acp d n1, cc vvd, vvd av av, uh av cst pns11 vmd vvi, cst pns11 vmd vvi pno31. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 44 Image 2
152 6. This should perswade you to be willing to die. Aliter se habere non potest necessarium, said Aristotle, That that is necessary cannot be otherwise: 6. This should persuade you to be willing to die. Aliter se habere non potest Necessary, said Aristotle, That that is necessary cannot be otherwise: crd d vmd vvi pn22 pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvd np1, cst d vbz j vmbx vbi av: (7) exhortation (DIV2) 45 Image 2
153 And therefore be of his resolution, who said, Cum nequeo mutare, aequo animo feram. When I cannot turn aside an evil, I will bear it patiently. And Therefore be of his resolution, who said, Cum nequeo mutare, Aequo animo feram. When I cannot turn aside an evil, I will bear it patiently. cc av vbi pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vvd, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la n1. c-crq pns11 vmbx vvi av dt n-jn, pns11 vmb vvi pn31 av-j. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 45 Image 2
154 There is a necessity of all mens dying. The extent and community of this condition, sheweth the necessity of it. There is a necessity of all men's dying. The extent and community of this condition, shows the necessity of it. pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f d ng2 n-vvg. dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1, vvz dt n1 pp-f pn31. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 45 Image 2
155 The wise man dieth as the fool, Eccles. 2. 16. The beggar died, and the rich man died, Luke 16. 22. Those who (in respect of their office) are as Gods upon earth, shall die like men. The wise man Dieth as the fool, Eccles. 2. 16. The beggar died, and the rich man died, Lycia 16. 22. Those who (in respect of their office) Are as God's upon earth, shall die like men. dt j n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, np1 crd crd dt n1 vvd, cc dt j n1 vvd, av crd crd d r-crq (p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1) vbr p-acp n2 p-acp n1, vmb vvi av-j n2. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 45 Image 2
156 The mighty man and the man of war, the Judge, and the Prophet, the Prudent, and the Ancient, the Captain, and the Honourable man, the Councellor, and the cunning Artificer; and the eloquennt orator; The mighty man and the man of war, the Judge, and the Prophet, the Prudent, and the Ancient, the Captain, and the Honourable man, the Councillor, and the cunning Artificer; and the eloquennt orator; dt j n1 cc dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1, cc dt n1, dt j, cc dt j, dt n1, cc dt j n1, dt n1, cc dt j-jn n1; cc dt vvi n1; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 45 Image 2
157 these, who are the stay, and staff of a Nation shall be taken away, Isai. 3. 1, 2, 3. these, who Are the stay, and staff of a nation shall be taken away, Isaiah 3. 1, 2, 3. d, r-crq vbr dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi vvn av, np1 crd crd, crd, crd (7) exhortation (DIV2) 45 Image 2
158 Therefore since Death cannot be avoided, it is fit, that men should cheerfully undergo it. Thus did Elias, he sate under the Juniper tree, and desired, that he might die, Therefore since Death cannot be avoided, it is fit, that men should cheerfully undergo it. Thus did Elias, he sat under the Juniper tree, and desired, that he might die, av p-acp n1 vmbx vbi vvn, pn31 vbz j, cst n2 vmd av-j vvi pn31. av vdd np1, pns31 vvn p-acp dt n1 n1, cc vvd, cst pns31 vmd vvi, (7) exhortation (DIV2) 46 Image 2
159 and said, it is enough, Lord, now; O Lord take my soul, for I am not better than my Fathers. and said, it is enough, Lord, now; Oh Lord take my soul, for I am not better than my Father's. cc vvd, pn31 vbz av-d, n1, av; uh n1 vvb po11 n1, c-acp pns11 vbm xx jc cs po11 n2. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 46 Image 2
160 Thus died faithful Simeon; Lord now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace. Indeed, Christians, do not desire Death, as Death. Thus died faithful Simeon; Lord now Lettest thou thy servant depart in peace. Indeed, Christians, do not desire Death, as Death. av vvd j np1; n1 av vv2 pns21 po21 n1 vvi p-acp n1. av, np1, vdb xx vvi n1, c-acp n1. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 46 Image 2
161 Paul, in that respect, would not be unclothed. And Peter must be carried whither he would not: Paul, in that respect, would not be unclothed. And Peter must be carried whither he would not: np1, p-acp d n1, vmd xx vbi vvn. cc np1 vmb vbi vvn c-crq pns31 vmd xx: (7) exhortation (DIV2) 47 Image 2
162 but when Christians consider the decree of heaven, the setled purpose of God; & the unalterable Laws of nature; but when Christians Consider the Decree of heaven, the settled purpose of God; & the unalterable Laws of nature; cc-acp c-crq np1 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, dt j-vvn n1 pp-f np1; cc dt j n2 pp-f n1; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 47 Image 2
163 and the benefits they obtain by it, then they should be ready to say, now farewel world; farewell relations; and welcom death, welcome Christ; welcome heaven. and the benefits they obtain by it, then they should be ready to say, now farewell world; farewell relations; and welcome death, welcome christ; welcome heaven. cc dt n2 pns32 vvb p-acp pn31, cs pns32 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi, av n1 n1; n1 n2; cc j-jn n1, j-jn np1; j-jn n1. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 47 Image 2
164 Queen Elizabeth, professed, that She preferred her Coffin before her Cradle, and her Burial-day before her Birth-day. Queen Elizabeth, professed, that She preferred her Coffin before her Cradle, and her Burial-day before her Birthday. n1 np1, vvn, cst pns31 vvd po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 47 Image 2
165 And you should be cheerful in the thoughts of death, which cannot be resisted; and should account it an happy change to go from night, to day; from darkness, to light; from death, to life; from sorrow, to solace; And you should be cheerful in the thoughts of death, which cannot be resisted; and should account it an happy change to go from night, to day; from darkness, to Light; from death, to life; from sorrow, to solace; cc pn22 vmd vbi j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, r-crq vmbx vbi vvn; cc vmd vvi pn31 dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, p-acp n1; p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi; p-acp n1, p-acp n1; p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 47 Image 2
166 from a troublesome world, to a resting place in Heaven. 7. Let this perswade you to be patient about the death of others. from a troublesome world, to a resting place in Heaven. 7. Let this persuade you to be patient about the death of Others. p-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt j-vvg n1 p-acp n1. crd vvb d vvi pn22 pc-acp vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2-jn. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 47 Image 2
167 When Galienus, the Emperor, was told of the death of his Father, why said he, I knew that my Father was mortal. When Galen, the Emperor, was told of the death of his Father, why said he, I knew that my Father was Mortal. c-crq np1, dt n1, vbds vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, q-crq vvd pns31, pns11 vvd d po11 n1 vbds j-jn. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
168 When Anaxagoras was told of the death of his son, he answered, he knew his son was mortal. When Anaxagoras was told of the death of his son, he answered, he knew his son was Mortal. c-crq npg1 vbds vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, pns31 vvd, pns31 vvd po31 n1 vbds j-jn. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
169 Consider the greatness of Job, and the goodness of Job: he was the greatest of all the men of the east; Consider the greatness of Job, and the Goodness of Job: he was the greatest of all the men of the east; vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1: pns31 vbds dt js pp-f d dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
170 supposed by some to be the King of the Edomites; and as for his goodness, he was a perfect, and upright man: supposed by Some to be the King of the Edomites; and as for his Goodness, he was a perfect, and upright man: vvn p-acp d pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n2; cc c-acp p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vbds dt j, cc j n1: (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
171 consider the sudden death of his seven Sons, & three Daughters; Consider the sudden death of his seven Sons, & three Daughters; vvb dt j n1 pp-f po31 crd n2, cc crd n2; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
172 consider with what contentedness & thankfulness he did bear all, Job 2. 21. Job in this case, will be a worthy pattern of contentment to you in the like case; Consider with what contentedness & thankfulness he did bear all, Job 2. 21. Job in this case, will be a worthy pattern of contentment to you in the like case; vvb p-acp r-crq n1 cc n1 pns31 vdd vvi d, np1 crd crd np1 p-acp d n1, vmb vbi dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn22 p-acp dt j n1; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
173 and a strong inforcement to this duty. When your Friends die, you should not be as men without hope: and a strong enforcement to this duty. When your Friends die, you should not be as men without hope: cc dt j n1 p-acp d n1. c-crq po22 n2 vvi, pn22 vmd xx vbi c-acp n2 p-acp n1: (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
174 you should consider, that their death could not be resisted, nor can their life be recalled; you should Consider, that their death could not be resisted, nor can their life be Recalled; pn22 vmd vvi, cst po32 n1 vmd xx vbi vvn, ccx vmb po32 n1 vbb vvn; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
175 and that he that hath taken them away, can provide for them better than you can do; and that he that hath taken them away, can provide for them better than you can do; cc cst pns31 cst vhz vvn pno32 av, vmb vvi p-acp pno32 av-jc cs pn22 vmb vdi; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
176 and can make an abundant supply of them to you another way, and can be better to you than many friends. and can make an abundant supply of them to you Another Way, and can be better to you than many Friends. cc vmb vvi dt j n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp pn22 j-jn n1, cc vmb vbi jc p-acp pn22 cs d n2. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
177 Friends can do you no good, except God be your friend; and if God be your friend, you will not stand in need of other friends; Friends can do you no good, except God be your friend; and if God be your friend, you will not stand in need of other Friends; ng1 vmb vdi pn22 dx j, c-acp np1 vbb po22 n1; cc cs np1 vbb po22 n1, pn22 vmb xx vvi p-acp n1 pp-f j-jn n2; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
178 He will more than supply the room of all friends & relations. You cannot account those friends that are taken away by death, to be utterly lost. He will more than supply the room of all Friends & relations. You cannot account those Friends that Are taken away by death, to be utterly lost. pns31 vmb av-dc cs vvi dt n1 pp-f d n2 cc n2. pn22 vmbx vvi d n2 cst vbr vvn av p-acp n1, pc-acp vbi av-j vvn. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
179 It is observable, that Job 's Children who were taken away by death, were not numbred amongst the things that were lost. It is observable, that Job is Children who were taken away by death, were not numbered among the things that were lost. pn31 vbz j, cst n1 vbz n2 r-crq vbdr vvn av p-acp n1, vbdr xx vvn p-acp dt n2 cst vbdr vvn. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
180 It is said, that the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before, Job 42. 10. He had seven thousand sheep before, It is said, that the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before, Job 42. 10. He had seven thousand sheep before, pn31 vbz vvn, cst dt n1 vvd np1 av p-acp d c-acp pns31 vhd a-acp, np1 crd crd pns31 vhd crd crd n1 a-acp, (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
181 and he had fourteen thousand given him again; he had three thousand Camels before, and he had six thousand given him after; and he had fourteen thousand given him again; he had three thousand Camels before, and he had six thousand given him After; cc pns31 vhd crd crd vvn pno31 av; pns31 vhd crd crd n2 a-acp, cc pns31 vhd crd crd vvn pno31 a-acp; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
182 and so for other things, they were all double: and so for other things, they were all double: cc av p-acp j-jn n2, pns32 vbdr d j-jn: (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
183 But when his Sons and daughters are mentioned, there is the same number as before, seven sons and three daughters; But when his Sons and daughters Are mentioned, there is the same number as before, seven Sons and three daughters; cc-acp c-crq po31 n2 cc n2 vbr vvn, pc-acp vbz dt d n1 c-acp a-acp, crd n2 cc crd n2; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
184 and yet it is said, that God gave twice as much as he had before; the reason is this; and yet it is said, that God gave twice as much as he had before; the reason is this; cc av pn31 vbz vvn, cst np1 vvd av p-acp d c-acp pns31 vhd a-acp; dt n1 vbz d; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
185 His Cattle were utterly lost, and their number was doubled; and his sons and daughters were the same number as before; His Cattle were utterly lost, and their number was doubled; and his Sons and daughters were the same number as before; po31 n2 vbdr av-j vvn, cc po32 n1 vbds vvn; cc po31 n2 cc n2 vbdr dt d n1 c-acp a-acp; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
186 and yet, they were accounted double; because, though they were taken away by death, yet they were not absolutely lost. and yet, they were accounted double; Because, though they were taken away by death, yet they were not absolutely lost. cc av, pns32 vbdr vvn j-jn; c-acp, cs pns32 vbdr vvn av p-acp n1, av pns32 vbdr xx av-j vvn. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 48 Image 2
187 8. Let us, by this that hath been said, be perswaded to prepare our selves for death. Death is common; none can exempted from it; 8. Let us, by this that hath been said, be persuaded to prepare our selves for death. Death is Common; none can exempted from it; crd vvb pno12, p-acp d cst vhz vbn vvn, vbb vvn pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1. n1 vbz j; pix vmb vvn p-acp pn31; (7) exhortation (DIV2) 49 Image 2
188 and it is certain, none can avoid it; and therefore, it is fit, that we should be always prepared for it. and it is certain, none can avoid it; and Therefore, it is fit, that we should be always prepared for it. cc pn31 vbz j, pix vmb vvi pn31; cc av, pn31 vbz j, cst pns12 vmd vbi av vvn p-acp pn31. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 50 Image 2
189 Death is an Enemy, which we must encounter; an Enemy which wee must overcome; and therefore, wee should be always in a readyness for it. Death is an Enemy, which we must encounter; an Enemy which we must overcome; and Therefore, we should be always in a readiness for it. n1 vbz dt n1, r-crq pns12 vmb vvi; dt n1 r-crq pns12 vmb vvi; cc av, pns12 vmd vbi av p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn31. (7) exhortation (DIV2) 50 Image 2
190 In order to your preparation. 1. Think of those things, that may put you in mind of death. In order to your preparation. 1. Think of those things, that may put you in mind of death. p-acp n1 p-acp po22 n1. crd vvb pp-f d n2, cst vmb vvi pn22 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 50 Image 2
191 It hath been an ancient practice of the Devil, to perswade men to be forgetful of death; It hath been an ancient practice of the devil, to persuade men to be forgetful of death; pn31 vhz vbn dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi n2 pc-acp vbi j pp-f n1; (8) instructions (DIV2) 52 Image 2
192 some of the Aegyptians did hide their dead, the Scythians did eat their dead, the Greeks did burn their dead, Some of the egyptians did hide their dead, the Scythians did eat their dead, the Greeks did burn their dead, d pp-f dt njp2 vdd vvi po32 j, dt np1 vdd vvi po32 j, dt np1 vdd vvi po32 j, (8) instructions (DIV2) 52 Image 2
193 and let the Wind blow away their ashes: and let the Wind blow away their Ashes: cc vvb dt n1 vvb av po32 n2: (8) instructions (DIV2) 52 Image 2
194 others, have thrown their dead bodies into the sea, to be devoured of fishes, on purpose, that there might be nothing before their eyes, to mind them of death: Others, have thrown their dead bodies into the sea, to be devoured of Fish, on purpose, that there might be nothing before their eyes, to mind them of death: ng2-jn, vhb vvn po32 j n2 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f n2, p-acp n1, cst a-acp vmd vbi pix p-acp po32 n2, pc-acp vvi pno32 pp-f n1: (8) instructions (DIV2) 52 Image 2
195 But surely it will be Christian prudence to have death always before your eyes, and to look at those things, that might put you in mind of Death. But surely it will be Christian prudence to have death always before your eyes, and to look At those things, that might put you in mind of Death. cc-acp av-j pn31 vmb vbi np1 n1 pc-acp vhi n1 av p-acp po22 n2, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2, cst vmd vvi pn22 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 52 Image 2
196 God clothed our first parents with the Skins of dead beasts, that they might think on Death. God clothed our First Parents with the Skins of dead beasts, that they might think on Death. np1 vvn po12 ord n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f j n2, cst pns32 vmd vvi p-acp n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 52 Image 2
197 And he now feeds us with the flesh of slain beasts, that we might remember the same. And he now feeds us with the Flesh of slave beasts, that we might Remember the same. cc pns31 av vvz pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvn n2, cst pns12 vmd vvi dt d. (8) instructions (DIV2) 52 Image 2
198 2. Endeavour to disaffect the things of the world. So long as men have towring thoughts, and ambitious desires after honour: 2. Endeavour to disaffect the things of the world. So long as men have towering thoughts, and ambitious Desires After honour: crd n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1. av av-j c-acp n2 vhb j-vvg n2, cc j n2 p-acp n1: (8) instructions (DIV2) 53 Image 2
199 so long as men are full of immoderate cares about the things of the world: so long as men Are full of immoderate Cares about the things of the world: av av-j c-acp n2 vbr j pp-f j n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (8) instructions (DIV2) 53 Image 2
200 So long as they affect delicate fare, and costly arraiment, they are unwilling to hear of Death. So long as they affect delicate fare, and costly arraiment, they Are unwilling to hear of Death. av av-j c-acp pns32 vvb j n1, cc j fw-fr, pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi pp-f n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 53 Image 2
201 But, when they come to have their affections dead to the world; when those intemperate desires after great possessions are quenched; But, when they come to have their affections dead to the world; when those intemperate Desires After great possessions Are quenched; p-acp, c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vhi po32 n2 j p-acp dt n1; c-crq d j n2 p-acp j n2 vbr vvn; (8) instructions (DIV2) 53 Image 2
202 when men undervalue, and disesteem the world, and look upon all the glory thereof as a fancy; when men undervalue, and disesteem the world, and look upon all the glory thereof as a fancy; c-crq n2 vvi, cc vvb dt n1, cc vvb p-acp d dt n1 av p-acp dt n1; (8) instructions (DIV2) 53 Image 2
203 when men have their hearts cleansed from the love of the world, then they are easily perswaded to be willing to die. when men have their hearts cleansed from the love of the world, then they Are Easily persuaded to be willing to die. c-crq n2 vhb po32 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cs pns32 vbr av-j vvn pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi. (8) instructions (DIV2) 53 Image 2
204 3. Set your houses in order, for the comfort, and convenience of them that are to live after you. 3. Set your houses in order, for the Comfort, and convenience of them that Are to live After you. crd j-vvn po22 n2 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f pno32 cst vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22. (8) instructions (DIV2) 54 Image 2
205 When Hezekiah, received a message of Death, he was commanded to set his house in order, Isai. 38. And it is of great use for all Christians. When Hezekiah, received a message of Death, he was commanded to Set his house in order, Isaiah 38. And it is of great use for all Christians. c-crq np1, vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1, np1 crd cc pn31 vbz pp-f j n1 p-acp d np1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 54 Image 2
206 When mens estates are unsetled, then their minds are unsetled; When men's estates Are unsettled, then their minds Are unsettled; c-crq ng2 n2 vbr j-vvn, cs po32 n2 vbr j-vvn; (8) instructions (DIV2) 54 Image 2
207 but, when men have discreetly disposed, of their estates for their families, and relations, their fears and troubles are in a great measure over, but, when men have discreetly disposed, of their estates for their families, and relations, their fears and Troubles Are in a great measure over, cc-acp, c-crq n2 vhb av-j vvn, pp-f po32 n2 p-acp po32 n2, cc n2, po32 n2 cc n2 vbr p-acp dt j n1 a-acp, (8) instructions (DIV2) 54 Image 2
208 and they are then in a fitter condition to die. 4. Set about repentance. and they Are then in a fitter condition to die. 4. Set about Repentance. cc pns32 vbr av p-acp dt jc n1 pc-acp vvi. crd j-vvn p-acp n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 54 Image 2
209 It was good counsel, that one gave to his Scholar, that he should be sure to repent one day before he died; It was good counsel, that one gave to his Scholar, that he should be sure to Repent one day before he died; pn31 vbds j n1, cst pi vvd p-acp po31 n1, cst pns31 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi crd n1 c-acp pns31 vvd; (8) instructions (DIV2) 55 Image 2
210 which came to this, that he should repent every day; because he knew not, but that might be the day of his Death. which Come to this, that he should Repent every day; Because he knew not, but that might be the day of his Death. r-crq vvd p-acp d, cst pns31 vmd vvi d n1; c-acp pns31 vvd xx, cc-acp cst vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 55 Image 2
211 It is one of the Devils ways to destroy souls, by tempting them to defer and delay the time of repentance: It is one of the Devils ways to destroy Souls, by tempting them to defer and Delay the time of Repentance: pn31 vbz crd pp-f dt ng1 n2 pc-acp vvi n2, p-acp vvg pno32 pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1: (8) instructions (DIV2) 55 Image 2
212 He deals with sinners in this case, like a cunning Usurer, who flatters his debtor, till he hath failed his day, He deals with Sinners in this case, like a cunning Usurer, who flatters his debtor, till he hath failed his day, pns31 vvz p-acp n2 p-acp d n1, av-j dt j-jn n1, r-crq vvz po31 n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn po31 n1, (8) instructions (DIV2) 55 Image 2
213 and then he seizeth upon his land. and then he seizes upon his land. cc av pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 55 Image 2
214 And therefore, let us cry out, quamdiu cras, quare non hodie? How long shall we say to morrow? why not to day? You may die to night, And Therefore, let us cry out, Quamdiu cras, quare non hodie? How long shall we say to morrow? why not to day? You may die to night, cc av, vvb pno12 vvi av, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-fr fw-la? c-crq av-j vmb pns12 vvi p-acp n1? q-crq xx p-acp n1? pn22 vmb vvi p-acp n1, (8) instructions (DIV2) 55 Image 2
215 and how can you repent to morrow? It will be your prudence speedily to repent. and how can you Repent to morrow? It will be your prudence speedily to Repent. cc q-crq vmb pn22 vvi p-acp n1? pn31 vmb vbi po22 n1 av-j pc-acp vvi. (8) instructions (DIV2) 55 Image 2
216 I would willingly perswade you, to set about the confession of all your sins, both in thought, word, and deed. Mourn for your sins; I would willingly persuade you, to Set about the Confessi of all your Sins, both in Thought, word, and deed. Mourn for your Sins; pns11 vmd av-j vvi pn22, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po22 n2, av-d p-acp n1, n1, cc n1. vvb p-acp po22 n2; (8) instructions (DIV2) 56 Image 2
217 for Original sin, for Actual sins, for the sins of your Youth, and riper years. Mourn for your sins of Omission, and Commission; for sins at home, and sins abroad; for sins of Ignorance, and sins of Presumption. But this is not enough; for Original since, for Actual Sins, for the Sins of your Youth, and riper Years. Mourn for your Sins of Omission, and Commission; for Sins At home, and Sins abroad; for Sins of Ignorance, and Sins of Presumption. But this is not enough; p-acp j-jn n1, p-acp j n2, p-acp dt n2 pp-f po22 n1, cc jc n2. vvb p-acp po22 n2 pp-f n1, cc n1; p-acp n2 p-acp n1-an, cc n2 av; p-acp n2 pp-f n1, cc n2 pp-f n1. p-acp d vbz xx av-d; (8) instructions (DIV2) 56 Image 2
218 a sorrow for sin, an acknowledgment of sin, do not make up true repentance. a sorrow for since, an acknowledgment of since, do not make up true Repentance. dt n1 p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, vdb xx vvi a-acp j n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 56 Image 2
219 Judas repented, and acknowledged his sin, in betraying innocent blood, and yet he retained a murtherous principle: for he afterwards murthered himself. Judas repented, and acknowledged his since, in betraying innocent blood, and yet he retained a murderous principle: for he afterwards murdered himself. np1 vvd, cc vvd po31 n1, p-acp vvg j-jn n1, cc av pns31 vvd dt j n1: c-acp pns31 av vvn px31. (8) instructions (DIV2) 56 Image 2
220 And therefore, you must add to these, reformation of life: There must be a change of the heart, and such an alteration of the mind, And Therefore, you must add to these, Reformation of life: There must be a change of the heart, and such an alteration of the mind, cc av, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp d, n1 pp-f n1: pc-acp vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc d dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (8) instructions (DIV2) 56 Image 2
221 and disposition, as may produce a new life, and conversation. To this your repentance add faith; and disposition, as may produce a new life, and Conversation. To this your Repentance add faith; cc n1, c-acp vmb vvi dt j n1, cc n1. p-acp d po22 n1 vvi n1; (8) instructions (DIV2) 56 Image 2
222 the end whereof is the salvation of the Soul. Being thus prepared, you will be in a condition like St. Ambrose who declared, that he was neither ashamed to live, nor afraid to die. the end whereof is the salvation of the Soul. Being thus prepared, you will be in a condition like Saint Ambrose who declared, that he was neither ashamed to live, nor afraid to die. dt n1 c-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbg av vvn, pn22 vmb vbi p-acp dt n1 av-j n1 np1 r-crq vvd, cst pns31 vbds av-dx j pc-acp vvi, ccx j pc-acp vvi. (8) instructions (DIV2) 57 Image 2
223 Being thus prepared, you will be meet for the inheritance of the Saints in light. Being thus prepared, you will be meet for the inheritance of the Saints in Light. vbg av vvn, pn22 vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 57 Image 2
224 And now, I cannot but say something of this worthy person deceased, whose body is now brought to be inhum'd. And now, I cannot but say something of this worthy person deceased, whose body is now brought to be inhumed. cc av, pns11 vmbx p-acp vvi pi pp-f d j n1 vvn, rg-crq n1 vbz av vvn pc-acp vbi vvn. (8) instructions (DIV2) 58 Image 2
225 I cannot be silent without wrong to the Church, and dishonour to God: neither can I speak without loss to his merit. I cannot be silent without wrong to the Church, and dishonour to God: neither can I speak without loss to his merit. pns11 vmbx vbi j p-acp n-jn p-acp dt n1, cc vvi p-acp np1: av-dx vmb pns11 vvi p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 59 Image 2
226 I am afraid, that except I were a more worthy Encomiast, able to expatiate in a formal Panegyrick, that what I shall say, will be a diminution of his worth. I am afraid, that except I were a more worthy Encomiast, able to expatiate in a formal Panegyric, that what I shall say, will be a diminution of his worth. pns11 vbm j, cst c-acp pns11 vbdr dt av-dc j vvn, j p-acp j p-acp dt j n1, cst r-crq pns11 vmb vvi, vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 59 Image 2
227 Posibly, some may judge it unfit to commend the dead though they have been famous in their Generations; Possibly, Some may judge it unfit to commend the dead though they have been famous in their Generations; av-j, d vmb vvi pn31 j pc-acp vvi dt j c-acp pns32 vhb vbn j p-acp po32 n2; (8) instructions (DIV2) 60 Image 2
228 But you know of whom it was said, that he was a burning and a shining light; But you know of whom it was said, that he was a burning and a shining Light; cc-acp pn22 vvb pp-f ro-crq pn31 vbds vvn, cst pns31 vbds dt j-vvg cc dt j-vvg n1; (8) instructions (DIV2) 60 Image 2
229 and I think it fit that they who honour God, should be honoured both in life and death. and I think it fit that they who honour God, should be honoured both in life and death. cc pns11 vvb pn31 j cst pns32 r-crq n1 np1, vmd vbi vvn av-d p-acp n1 cc n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 60 Image 2
230 He had a strong body, and a solid judgment, an excellent dispatch of business, not apt to be elevated, or dejected. He had a strong body, and a solid judgement, an excellent dispatch of business, not apt to be elevated, or dejected. pns31 vhd dt j n1, cc dt j n1, dt j n1 pp-f n1, xx j pc-acp vbi vvn, cc vvn. (8) instructions (DIV2) 61 Image 2
231 By his vigilance, care, industry, and activity, (God blessing his endeavours) he hath done many and great things for the good of himself and others in this place. By his vigilance, care, industry, and activity, (God blessing his endeavours) he hath done many and great things for the good of himself and Others in this place. p-acp po31 n1, n1, n1, cc n1, (np1 vvg po31 n2) pns31 vhz vdn d cc j n2 p-acp dt j pp-f px31 cc n2-jn p-acp d n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 61 Image 2
232 He was clothed with humility, of an obliging temper, of a most sweet disposition; seldom seen to have an angry countenance; He was clothed with humility, of an obliging temper, of a most sweet disposition; seldom seen to have an angry countenance; pns31 vbds vvn p-acp n1, pp-f dt j-vvg n1, pp-f dt av-ds j n1; av vvn pc-acp vhi dt j n1; (8) instructions (DIV2) 62 Image 2
233 nor did I ever hear him speak evill of any man. He was a Peace-keeper, and a Peace-maker; nor did I ever hear him speak evil of any man. He was a Peace-keeper, and a Peacemaker; ccx vdd pns11 av vvi pno31 vvi j-jn pp-f d n1. pns31 vbds dt n1, cc dt n1; (8) instructions (DIV2) 62 Image 2
234 ready to compose differences, far from doing any wrong to others; and far from revenging wrong done by others: ready to compose differences, Far from doing any wrong to Others; and Far from revenging wrong done by Others: j pc-acp vvi n2, av-j p-acp vdg d j-jn p-acp n2-jn; cc av-j p-acp j-vvg n-jn vdn p-acp n2-jn: (8) instructions (DIV2) 63 Image 2
235 He was made up of kindness, he never declined any capacity of doing good. He was made up of kindness, he never declined any capacity of doing good. pns31 vbds vvn a-acp pp-f n1, pns31 av-x vvd d n1 pp-f vdg j. (8) instructions (DIV2) 63 Image 2
236 His assiduity in waiting upon Ordinances, and his love to the Ministers of the Gospel, was admirable; His assiduity in waiting upon Ordinances, and his love to the Ministers of the Gospel, was admirable; po31 n1 p-acp vvg p-acp n2, cc po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, vbds j; (8) instructions (DIV2) 64 Image 2
237 especially to those whom he found to be the Orthodox, and Loyal. His principle was to fear God, and honour the King; especially to those whom he found to be the Orthodox, and Loyal. His principle was to Fear God, and honour the King; av-j p-acp d r-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vbi dt n1, cc j. po31 n1 vbds pc-acp vvi np1, cc vvi dt n1; (8) instructions (DIV2) 64 Image 2
238 to be obedient to the Laws, both of the Church, and State. to be obedient to the Laws, both of the Church, and State. pc-acp vbi j p-acp dt n2, d pp-f dt n1, cc n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 64 Image 2
239 His zeal was great, in endeavouring, that loyal and faithful Subjects might be elected to sit as Members in Parliament. His zeal was great, in endeavouring, that loyal and faithful Subject's might be elected to fit as Members in Parliament. po31 n1 vbds j, p-acp vvg, cst j cc j n2-jn vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vvi c-acp n2 p-acp n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 64 Image 2
240 He was an excellent Subject, Husband, Father, and Friend. He was an excellent Subject, Husband, Father, and Friend. pns31 vbds dt j j-jn, n1, n1, cc n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 65 Image 2
241 He frequently appear'd at this Font, as a God-Father, to the Children of the poorest persons. He frequently appeared At this Font, as a God-Father, to the Children of the Poorest Persons. pns31 av-j vvd p-acp d n1, c-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt js n2. (8) instructions (DIV2) 66 Image 2
242 He was ready to entertain strangers: the blessing of them that were ready to perish, was upon him. He was ready to entertain Strangers: the blessing of them that were ready to perish, was upon him. pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi n2: dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vbdr j pc-acp vvi, vbds p-acp pno31. (8) instructions (DIV2) 66 Image 2
243 He was zealous of good works, as being the necessary fruits of Christian faith. he was come to the top of St. Peters Climax, brotherly kindness, and charity. He was zealous of good works, as being the necessary fruits of Christian faith. he was come to the top of Saint Peter's Climax, brotherly kindness, and charity. pns31 vbds j pp-f j n2, c-acp vbg dt j n2 pp-f njp n1. pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 npg1 np1, av-j n1, cc n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 66 Image 2
244 No man could better say his prayers, as being dove-like, free from gall and rancor. His patience was great, under God's afflicting hand; No man could better say his Prayers, as being dovelike, free from Gall and rancour. His patience was great, under God's afflicting hand; dx n1 vmd av-jc vvi po31 n2, c-acp vbg av-j, j p-acp n1 cc n1. po31 n1 vbds j, p-acp npg1 vvg n1; (8) instructions (DIV2) 66 Image 2
245 in his greatest extremities I never heard him murmur. The Sun in all his journeys, hath scarcely seen a better qualifi'd person. He was Gateshead's darling: in his greatest extremities I never herd him murmur. The Sun in all his journeys, hath scarcely seen a better qualified person. He was Gateshead's darling: p-acp po31 js n2 pns11 av-x vvd pno31 n1. dt n1 p-acp d po31 n2, vhz av-j vvn dt jc vvn n1. pns31 vbds ng1 j-jn: (8) instructions (DIV2) 66 Image 2
246 in respect of his meekness, and charity, he is hardly to be equalled; in respect of his meekness, and charity, he is hardly to be equaled; p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc n1, pns31 vbz av pc-acp vbi vvn; (8) instructions (DIV2) 68 Image 2
247 never to be exceeded in this place, (or his place.) He shin'd as the Morning star among the living; never to be exceeded in this place, (or his place.) He shined as the Morning star among the living; av-x pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1, (cc po31 n1.) pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 n1 p-acp dt n-vvg; (8) instructions (DIV2) 68 Image 2
248 and dying, as the Evening star among the dead. These are the due praises of this glorious Saint. and dying, as the Evening star among the dead. These Are the due praises of this glorious Saint. cc vvg, c-acp dt n1 n1 p-acp dt j. d vbr dt j-jn n2 pp-f d j n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 68 Image 2
249 He hath faithfully discharged his duty towards God and man. He hath now a writ of ease from all his industrious labours; He hath faithfully discharged his duty towards God and man. He hath now a writ of ease from all his Industria labours; pns31 vhz av-j vvn po31 n1 p-acp np1 cc n1. pns31 vhz av dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d po31 j n2; (8) instructions (DIV2) 70 Image 2
250 he hath fought a good fight, he hath finished his course, and is now gone to wear that Crown, that is laid up for him. he hath fought a good fight, he hath finished his course, and is now gone to wear that Crown, that is laid up for him. pns31 vhz vvn dt j n1, pns31 vhz vvn po31 n1, cc vbz av vvn pc-acp vvi d n1, cst vbz vvn a-acp p-acp pno31. (8) instructions (DIV2) 70 Image 2
251 Audite Posteri! If my voice would reach it, I would speak to the generations that are yet to come. Audite Posteri! If my voice would reach it, I would speak to the generations that Are yet to come. fw-la np1! cs po11 n1 vmd vvi pn31, pns11 vmd vvi p-acp dt n2 cst vbr av pc-acp vvi. (8) instructions (DIV2) 71 Image 2
252 You of this present age can bear faithfull witness of these his vertues; and of the truth of what I speak; You of this present age can bear faithful witness of these his Virtues; and of the truth of what I speak; pn22 pp-f d j n1 vmb vvi j n1 pp-f d po31 n2; cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns11 vvb; (8) instructions (DIV2) 72 Image 2
253 and I hope, that those, who come after will always mention his name, as being of blessed memory, knowing that the righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance. and I hope, that those, who come After will always mention his name, as being of blessed memory, knowing that the righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance. cc pns11 vvb, cst d, r-crq vvb p-acp n1 av vvi po31 n1, c-acp vbg pp-f j-vvn n1, vvg cst dt j vmb vbi vhn p-acp j n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 72 Image 2
254 We have reason to believe, that his Soul is now beholding the face of God in glory; We have reason to believe, that his Soul is now beholding the face of God in glory; pns12 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi, cst po31 n1 vbz av vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1; (8) instructions (DIV2) 73 Image 2
255 that it is warbled in the Quires of ever blessed spirits, in that vortex of eternity; that it is warbled in the Quires of ever blessed spirits, in that vortex of eternity; cst pn31 vbz j-vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f av j-vvn n2, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1; (8) instructions (DIV2) 73 Image 2
256 and that his body shall be raised in glory, and being reunited to his soul, shall enjoy happy immortality, and immortal happiness. and that his body shall be raised in glory, and being Reunited to his soul, shall enjoy happy immortality, and immortal happiness. cc cst po31 n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1, cc vbg vvn p-acp po31 n1, vmb vvi j n1, cc j n1. (8) instructions (DIV2) 73 Image 2
257 Now let us all endeavour to worship, and glorifie God with our bodies, and souls in this life, that our bodies, Now let us all endeavour to worship, and Glorify God with our bodies, and Souls in this life, that our bodies, av vvb pno12 d n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vvi np1 p-acp po12 n2, cc n2 p-acp d n1, cst po12 n2, (8) instructions (DIV2) 74 Image 2
258 and souls may be glorifi'd in the life to come, Amen. and Souls may be glorified in the life to come, Amen. cc n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, uh-n. (8) instructions (DIV2) 74 Image 2

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