Bates - BT825 B37 1683

upon D E A r our Deliverer, and fixes it upon mifery as remedilefs and final. 4. j1ow comes it to pals that *Men are not always under the aaual fear of Death, but fubje& to the revolutions of it all their Lives. The Seeds of this Fear,are hid in the guilty Breads of Men, and at times, efpecially in their Calami- ties, break forth and kindle upon them. In their leifure and Retire- ment, intercurrent thoughts of Death and Judgment fling them by sits, and make them uneafy. The flaibes of Confcience, like mo- ments of Lightning, llartle them, but they relapfe into their habitual flupidity. And the account of it will be clear, by confidering the following Particulars. . Men are apt to flatter them- felves with the hopes of long Life, and look upon Death at a great 43

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