God's terrible voice in the city

Here I shall offer some sins to consideration, and let London judge whether she be not guilty, and whether the Lord hath not been plaguing her, and burning her, and possibly, yea probably will bring utter ruin and desolation upon her, except she see and mourn and turn the sooner: It is out of dear and tender love to London (with whom I could willingly live and die) that I write these things to put them in mind of their sins, that they might take some speedy course for a redress and turning away the fierce anger of the Lord which is kindled against them for sin, lest he next proceed to bring utter ruin upon them: surely they have not more reason to think that Gods anger is turned away since the fire, than they had to think it was turned away after the Plague; but rather they may conclude, that though the fire of the City be quenched yet the fire of Gods anger doth burn still more dreadfully, than the other fire; and that his hand is stretched out still to destroy. Therefore, O all ye inhabitants about London open your eyes, and ears, and hearts, and suffer a word of reproof for your sins; and deal not with this Catalogue of your sins as Jehojakim did with Jeremiah's roll, who burnt it in the fire, not being able to bear his words; but do with it as John did with his little book, eat it and digest it, though it be