' .. 92 .. The Miferies of t,he Vncon_verted. paws of bears or lions, yea, furies or devils. God himfelf will be thy tormentor, thy deftruthon fhall come from the prefence of the Lord, 2 Tbe[. r. 9· ' Tophet is deep and large, and the wrath of theLord, ' like a river of brimftone, doth kindle it, I[a. 30. ' ~3.. If God be againfi thee, who fual~ be for thee ? ' If one man fin againfl: another, the judge i11all ' .jydge him : But if a tnan fin againft theLord, who ' fha11 intreat for him ? r Sam. 2. 2 ~. Thou, even ' thou, art to be feared : And who fhall nand in thy 'fight, when once thou art angry? P[al. 76 . 7· Who ' is that God , . ·that fhall deliver you out of his 'hands? Dan. 3· r ). Can Mammon? Riches profit ' not in the day of wrath, PrtJv. r r. 4· Can Kings~ ' ;or Warriers? No, they iball er}· to the n1oun- ' . tains and rocks to fall on us, and hide us frcn1 the ,. face of hin1 tha~ fitteth on the thrc~ne, and from ' _th~ -wrath of the ~Lamb : .For the ·great day of his ' _wrath is come, and ¥vho fhall be able to fland?. ' _, Rev.'6. I~, rG, 17·''·~ .... :, ·. : ·· ·. . ~inne~, _M~thinKs this lhoul~ go_likf; a dagger to thtne heart, to know that God ts thtneenemy. Oh, ~fither wilt tl]~u &o?, ;Where wilt th~u Jhe!te,· thee? Tnere is no hopef6t;tl~~e, unl~fs thou lay d_own thy weapons> and fue ,out thy_p@rdon, and ·get Chrift tofland thy fri~n<4..alln·ihake =thy peace. If it were nor for this,.. f)jpu_I\1ighteft go into fome howling, Wildern~, .and tne·r~ pine in for~O\~, anct r.un mad for ang!-l'fh <?f 4 ~eart, an~ .h?rnble ·defp;u·. But IQ Chrift there ts a.poffibthty of 1nercy 10r thee,. rea; . a l?!"qffer of 11?-er~y. t?. thee ;:tqat th<?u m~yefi: . have God to b.e rnore for theeJ . than he ts now a– gainft thee..'· But if thou :wilt·not 'forfake thy fins, _ nor turn thr:oughly, and to purpofe, unto ·9od,_ by .a found converfion, the wrath of God abtdeth on' 'thee, . and he pro:laims himfelf to be ·againft thee a; in the. Prophet, Eze~:). 8. T'berefore tbu! . . .' · · , · faitb
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