The speedy coming of Christ to judgment represented in a funeral sermon on the…

Here the wicked feel some beginnings of Sorrows, the twinges of an accusing Conscience that settles into the undying Worm: The first Breath of God's Indignation ⟨p. 45⟩sometimes singes them here: but then the Flames of it will break forth with vehemence: in this World his Dispensation is a Compound of Justice and Mercy, he is unwilling to use Extremity: when he is exceedingly provoked, Mercy mollifies the Rigour of Justice, calms the Fierceness of his Wrath, lightens the Weight of his Power: he does not reward them according to their Iniquities: but then nothing will break the blow of his Revenging Hands: Strict Justice will then inflict a Punishment commensurate to the guilt of their Sins. All the leading Faculties of the Soul, the Mind, the Fancy, ⟨p. 46⟩the Memory, the Will, the Affections, that have been polluted with Sin, all the sensitive Faculties of the Body that have been instrumental in the commission of Sin, shall be tormented. The voluptuous Wretch, whose Soul was drowned in Flesh and Blood, and riotously feasted every day, his Tongue was tormented in the Fire.

Here the wicked feel some beginnings of Sorrows, the twinges of an accusing Conscience that settles into the undying Worm: The first Breath of God's Indignation ⟨p. 45⟩sometimes singes them here: but then the Flames of it will break forth with vehemence: in this World his Dispensation is a Compound of Justice and Mercy, he is unwilling to use Extremity: when he is exceedingly provok'd, Mercy mollifies the Rigor of Justice, calms the Fierceness of his Wrath, lightens the Weight of his Power: he does not reward them according to their Iniquities: but then nothing will break the blow of his Revenging Hands: Strict Justice will then inflict a Punishment commensurate to the guilt of their Sins. All the leading Faculties of the Soul, the Mind, the Fancy, ⟨p. 46⟩the Memory, the Will, the Affections, that have been polluted with Sin, all the sensitive Faculties of the Body that have been instrumental in the commission of Sin, shall be tormented. The voluptuous Wretch, whose Soul was drown'd in Flesh and Blood, and riotously feasted every day, his Tongue was tormented in the Fire.