8o of theRich ma;,andLazarus. in fire And brimiione , and neuer he confutred. Heewas rent byhorfes : and diuels (hall racke theft in euery man, ber. Ifhis breath were pinched and feared;the brawne of his armesand thighes,thecalfe ofhis legges,and other flelhy parts ofhis body : ifintothe holesof his flefh that the bur, pingpincers made,werepnwred fealdingoyle,rofin,pitch, and brimf one,as the booke faith: which made the tormen- ted creature to yell out with horribleoutcries , like fame tormented foule in hell;furely thedamned in hell Thal haue inough of fuch things,hippe and thigh. Andyet I haue laidnothing ofthefoule, nor her torments that exceede all this , befides, that it flail be to andmuch worfe for euer. Now, who will deny (there things well con fidered) the f 11 branch of the Doctrine to be true, that there is an ex- treami:ie oftorments in hell ? Ifthen we auoide the breach of menc laves becaufe of thofechaflifements andpainesofdeath,whichare threatned to chore that breake them : hewmuch more fhou'd we beware ofthe breach of Gods law , which is fo thleatncd with punifhrents intollcrable, anddeath eternall in hell ? Ifa lawwere made,that whofoeuer drinkes win c,fhall vp- oncenuicion, for ionic time hold hiswhole arme in the fire,orin boiling lead fo a punifhtrent . howmany fhould we fee drunkenwith wine,though they loucd it ? but God, he that can call intohell, bath made a law, that whofeeuer eateth and drinketh wish /invert,era.;finnerc doe,fhallbecut ,ff, (or gllinpicces)todeflruc`Iicn,/ ath.24.50.s i,andbethru!I into hell,both arme, body, and foule ;where they !hall be tormented day and night in the fire that neuer goeth out : and lhould not this be inough to cut the cupfrrm nur mouth, Joel, 1.5, I mear e of excelle and drunker'nes ? So much and intollerably doe they fuffer who come into this placeoftorment, that Chritl bids vs rather to cut offand aft away our right hand or foote, thatis,rhe dewtea things ve haue, then with them ,'to be c2 fI into this eMerlaschng Me,Math,i8.8,Andifthis firy argument cannot n9ouev what
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