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A funeral sermon on the death of that pious gentlewoman Mrs. Judith Hamond Late…
A funeral sermon on the death of that pious gentlewoman Mrs. Judith Hamond Late wife of the Reverend Mr. George Hamond, minister of the Gospel in London. By John Howe, minister of the same Gospel.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1696
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
7. That for the death that shall be perpetual, 'tis to be confined, and go no further. Before it was diffused and continually more and more diffusing it self. But in the future state of things, when time has run to its period, and the Affairs of it are shut up by the final Judgment, Death and Hell are now to be cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, which is the second Death, Rev. 20. 14. All death is now to be gathered into Death, Hell, into Heil. It shall be contracted, gathered into it self. It's true, it will be therefore consummate, finished, perfect in its kind, or full of it self, as that which is without mixture cannot but be, (as was noted before). Here will be pure death, without mixture; and which therefore will have no allay. But then, whereas formerly it ranged to and fro uncontrolled, now it is confined to its own narrower Circle, and can have no new subject, And shall therefore give no further trouble or disturbance, to the rest of Gods Creation. Moreover, Consider,
7. That for the death that shall be perpetual, 'tis to be confined, and go no further. Before it was diffused and continually more and more diffusing it self. But in the future state of things, when time has run to its period, and the Affairs of it are shut up by the final Judgment, Death and Hell are now to be cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, which is the second Death, Rev. 20. 14. All death is now to be gathered into Death, Hell, into Heil. It shall be contracted, gathered into it self. It's true, it will be therefore consummate, finished, perfect in its kind, or full of it self, as that which is without mixture cannot but be, (as was noted before). Here will be pure death, without mixture; and which therefore will have no allay. But then, whereas formerly it ranged to and fro uncontroll'd, now it is confined to its own narrower Circle, and can have no new subject, And shall therefore give no further trouble or disturbance, to the rest of Gods Creation. Moreover, Consider,
Lastly, That this victory will not be gradual only, but total and entire. Every thing of Mortality, that was Hanging about these glorious Victors, shall be