Two treatises tending to awaken secure sinners viz., 1. The terror of the day…

2. All those that fear God, that have lived among•• ungodly Men, will also be sufficient Witnesses against them. Alas, they must be put upon the same Work▪ which is very unpleasant to their Thoughts, as Minister• are! They must witness before the Lord that they did as Friends and Neighbours admonish them; tha• they gave them a good Example, and endeavoured to walk in Holiness before them. But alas, the most did but mock them, and call them Puritans and precise Fools, and they made more ado than needs for thei• ⟨p. 25⟩••lvation: They must be forced to restify, [Lord, we •ould fain have drawn them with us to hear the Word •nd to read it, and to pray in their Families, and to sanctify the holy Day, and take such happy Opportunities for their Souls; but we could not get them to […]: we did in our Places what we were able to ••ve them the Example of a godly Conversation, and they did but deride us, they were rea••er to mark every slip of our Lives, and to observe •ll our Infirmities, and catch at any Accusation that was against us, than to follow us in any Work of holy obedience, or Care for their everlasting Peace.] The •ord knows it is a most heavy thing to consider now that •oor Neighbours must be fain to come in against those •hey love so dearly, and by their Testimony to judg •hem to Perdition. O heavy Case to think of, that Master must witness against his own Servant! Yea, Husband against his own Wife, and a Wife against •er Husband; yea, Parents against their own Children, •nd say, [Lord I taught them thy Word, but they would •ot learn; I told them what would come on it if they returned not to thee, I brought them to Sermons, and […] prayed with them and for them. I frequently inded them of these everlasting Things, and of his dreadful Day which they now see. But youthful Lusts and the Temptations of the Flesh and the Devil led them away, and I could never get them throughly and soundly to lay it to their Hearts.] O ou that are Parents, and Friends, and Neighbours, n the Fear of God bestir you now, that you may not e put to this at that Day of Judgment. O give them o rest, take no nay of them till you have persuaded heir Hearts from this World to God, lest you be put o be their Condemners: It must be now that you must prevent it, or else never; now while you are with them, while you and they are in the Flesh together, which will be but a little while: