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rho worldly thingsabwfedínereafecondemnation. 8o7 bring vpon vs fo many and great euils, but alto in the life to drffwadinn from come depriue,vs ofour heauenly ioyes, increafe the bili of . theloueofthe our accounts at the day ofiudgement, and plunge vs into world;vponrhe former confide - eternall death and condemnation ;let vs as we tender the fal- ration. nation of our Conies, or feare that dreadful! reckoning at the day of iudgement, or would auoid thole hellifh and e- uerlalting torments, weave our hearts and affeétions from the immoderate lone ofthe world and worldly vanities; for Marke 8.3 c. Whatwill itprofir.v,Jo .gaiue the whole world, and /off our ewne foules? What will it auaile vs that we haue been honorable vpon earth, and aduanced to the chiefe places and prefer- ments, when as all theft rnomentanie vanities being pailèd as à fhadow; we find our likes inglorious in Gods fight,de- priued chile glorieofhis kingdotne,and couered with end - lcffe Marne &difgrace? what ioy Thal we thé take to remem- ber, thatal men haue crept & crouched vnto vs, when as we (hallbe difdained as vile perfons, and laughed to. fcorne as fooles,by the poorelt and fimplef ofGods Saints, yea inful- ted over, and euen defpitefully troden vnder foot by the vg- lie,curfed anddamned fpirits? what delight fhallwe take to thinke, that we haue fate in the highef+ places, and haue dwelt in (lately palaces, and prince-like houles, when as be- ing turned out ofall, we (hall be bound hatìd and foot, and call intovtter darkneffe,and into the dungeon of hell? what comfort (hall we take in our heapes ofgold,and great lands and lordfhips which wc haue left behind vs ; when as we fede by lamentable experience, that we haue by this mo- mentanie riches loft the euerla(ling treafures ofGods king - dome; and haue treafured vp a fearefull tneafureofGods wrath and condemnation, which for euer fhall feaze vpon and torment vs ? what delight (hall we take in our paffed pleafures, fports,andpaftimes, when as now being vanifhed, nothing remaineth but howling and yelling, weeping and giathing ofreeth ? whar.plealure (hall we haue to thinke of our full tables, and delicate drinkes ; when as nowby moti camel entreatie, we cannot obtaine fo much as a drop of water to coole our thirti? what will it profit vs.to haue for a Fff 4 moment