Seven sermons on several select subjects preached

First, See what a different change death makes to the Righteous, and to the Wicked▪ both are changed at death; but there is a vast difference.

First, Death makes a dreadful change to the Wicked; it is a Trapdoor to let them down to Hell. The Wicked that live here in gallantry and splendour, that are clothed in Purple, and fare deliciously every day, oh but when death comes they will find an alteration. Death will throw the ⟨p. 16⟩Wicked down from the top of the pinnacle of their honour, Rev. 18.22. I allude to it, The voice of the Harper shall be heard no more in thee.

First, Death makes a dreadful change to the Wicked; it is a Trapdoor to let them down to Hell. The Wicked that live here in gallantry and splendor, that are clothed in Purple, and fare deliciously every day, oh but when death comes they will find an alteration. Death will throw the ⟨p. 16⟩Wicked down from the top of the pinacle of their honour, Rev. 18.22. I allude to it, The voice of the Harper shall be heard no more in thee.

There is a River in America that runs in the day, but in the night it is dried up: so these pleasures that now run in the life-time in a full current at the night of death, shall all be dried up. Nor will the ungodly only lose their sugared things; but here is their misery, their Souls must be steeped in the flames of Hell,