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Name ofgod in hawing his W o R D. 207 time, that it fhallftick upon thy foul in the day of thy afflidion ? Never expect it, for theLord hath Paid otherwife, Prov. i. Te- caure when I cryed andcall'd, yewould not bear, you fhall cry andcall, and I will not hear. The Lord in his word cries to chee,Oh thou finful foul who art going on in the waies of fin and eternaldeftrultion ; Return, return,. that is the way that will bring thee toeternal miferies ; but here is theway that wil bring thee to life andeternal Salvation. Thus the Lord cries and calls, today, to day, and thou ftoppeft thy ear : Oh how j ufit is it with God colt ophis ear from thy crying and calling in the day of thy 10. Further : Know, That thou that doeft not fanCtifie the Name ofGod in his Word, that al the Word of God wil be made goodone day upon thee, God hath his time tomagnifie his-Lapp, and to make it honorable,lfa. 42.21.-7 You flight Gods Law, ig t is ord, and defpife it ; but God wil magnifie ic, and make it honorable : there is not any fentence that thou haft heard in theWord, but it ihal be madegood,whatfoever becomes, of thy foul : Thou thinker chat God is a merciful God, and he will not damn thee ; but though God be merciful, and bath re- gard to his Creatures, yet the Lord hath ten thoufand times More. regard to his word, than toal the fouls of men andwomen in the world, andGod wil Rand to make that good, he will not have- fuch regard to that wretched vile finful foul of thine, as nor toho- nor his word, he wil honor his word whatfoever becomes of thee, and all that thouhaft heard and rejected, fhall be made goodup- on thee one day. Again : The word that thoudoeft reject and fin againf4, it Thal be the word chat 'hal judg thee john 12.48. Look to it as well as you will, this Book of God out of which we preach,. and thole truths that we delivered. to you from his word; they inuft be called over again at great Day to judg your fouls by, the fentence of every of your Eternal Mate& muft be -try- ed out of this Book- : Oh look upon it as the word that mutt judg your fouls at the hit day , and then you will fee it a dreadful thing not to fanetifie Gods Name in it. And then when the word doth judg you, you fhall obey it whether. you will or no. Now the word convinces you, andyouwill DM o- bey}

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