The sinners last sentence to eternal punishment, for sins of omission

Visito, Poto, Cibo Redimo, Tego, Colligo, Condo; Consul, Castiga, Solar, Remit, Fer, Ora.

Visito, Poto, Cibo Redimo, Tego, Colligo, Condo; Consule, Castiga, Solare, Remitte, Fer, Ora.

2. Observ. That other Works, beside Works of Charity, and other Omissions, beside the Omission of this Duty, will be mentioned at that Day, and men shall be judged according to them. Indeed all our Works will be then accounted for. But you will say, What time will this take up. I answer, It seems probable, that the day of Judgment may last longer than most imagine. The Holy Ghost tells us, That God will bring every Work into Judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good? or whether it be evil? Eccles. 12. ult. If every Work, then more than acts of Charity; and if every Work good or bad, open or secret, then the day of Judgment must be a long day. The Apostle speaks the same as to the matter of Judgment, with the wise man, We must all appear before the Judgment Seat of Christ, 2 Cor. 5.10.

There are two of our eminent English Divines now with God, who have left their Judgment herein upon Record. One tells us, I humbly conceive, That the day of Judgment shall not be past over in an instant, but shall be of long ⟨p. 117⟩continuance.¹ For if Christ should judge only as God, he could dispatch it in an instant; but his judging us men will be after the manner of men, that the Creature may understand, admire, and approve what is done. The other saith,