Bates - BT825 B37 1683

1S SERMONS Ifa. Dies mori- tur in no- étem, & te- nebris uf- quequaque fepelitur ; funeftatur mundi ho- nor, omnis fabítantia denigratur, fordent, fr- lent,ftupent cuncta; ubi- que urn eft. Ter- tul. de Re- furrec. Car. noconverfation in the territories of darknefs. This alfo Hezekiah in his apprehenfions of death fpeaks of with tears. I (hall Jêe 14lan no more in the Land of the Living. As in the Night, the World is an univerfal Grave, ,all things are in a dead filence ; Pa- laces, Courts of luflice, Tem- ples, Theaters, Schools, and all places of publick Converfatiori are ft-tut up : the noife and ru- mour that keeps Men in continual obfervation and anion ceafes. Thus when the Sun of this pre- fent Life is fer, all the Affairs and` Bufi zefs, all the vain joys of Company, Feafting, Dancing, Mufick, Gaming, ceafes. Every one among the Dead is confined to his fealed obfcure Cell, and is alone an entertainment for the Worms. The

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