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Fire and brimstone from heaven, from earth, in hell, or, Three discourses I. Concerning…
Fire and brimstone from heaven, from earth, in hell, or, Three discourses I. Concerning the burning of Sodom and Gomorrah formerly, II. Concerning the burning of Æetna, or Mount Gibel more lately, III. Concerning the burning of the wicked eternally, with fire and brimstone / by Thomas Vincent ...
London: printed for George Calvert, 1670
Fire and Brimstone from Earth, in the burning of Aetna, or Mount Gi… › Chapter 10 › Here Note.
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.
See the inference which the Apostle doth draw from the consideration of these flames, which shall burn the world. 2 Pet. 3. 11. Seeing then that all ⟨p. 86⟩these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy Conversation and Godliness? Unto which add the 14th. Vers. Wherefore (be loved) seeing ye look for these things, be diligent, that ye may be found of him in peace without spot and blameless.
1. Look to your state, that you be Godly persons, that you be regenerate, and have the Image & likeness of God upon you, such will be safe and out of the reach of these flames at that day; but woe be to the Ungodly they cannot escape.
1. Look to your state, that you be Godly persons, that you be regenerate, and have the Image & likeness of God upon you, such will be safe and out of the reach of these flames at that day; but wo be to the Ungodly they cannot escape.
2. Look to your conversation, that it be Holy, that you be Holy in all manner of Conversation, 1 Pet. 1. 15. These great burnings and dissolution of all things, should take off your heart from the World, which ere long will be in flames, and quicken you unto a holy and circumspect walking; that when the Lord doth appear, you may be found of him in peace, without spot and blameless; and then you shall be taken to inhabit the new Heavens, and new Earth, those glorious mansions, which the Lord will prepare for his people, where you shall have the presence of the Lord with you for evermore.