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thou lie, weeping and gnashing of thy teeth, for ever! then thou there shalt lie blaspheming, with Gud’s wrath like a pile of fire upon thy soul, burning with floods and seas of tears, which thou mayest shed but shalt never quench it. Which way soever thou lookest, thou shalt see matter and cause of everlasting grief. Look up to heaven, and there thou shalt see, that God is good for ever. look about thee, and thou shalt see devils quaking and cursing God, and thousands, nay millions of sinful damned.creatures, crying and roaring out with doleful shrieks, “O the day that ever I was born!” look within thee, there is a guilty conscience continually gnawing thee: Look on the time past, O those golden days of grace, and sweet seasons of mercy are gone! Look to the time to come, and there shalt thou behold devils, troops, and swarms of sorrows and woes, and raging waves, and, billows of wrath come roaring upon thee. Fly from, it, O fools, bewail yourselves m the sight of the Lord, be pricked to the heart; go tell God you cannot bear your sins, they are too heavy for you, much more the punishment: companion to him who is able to ease you: O vex not the righteous soul of the