Could I have certainly foretold […] that fell by the Plague, in the Year […] near approaching death; surely they […] ••• voured to prepare, that the sting and […] might have been removed; could I […] Citizens of London of the many […] which should fall by the Fire, in the Year […] they would have endeavoured to prevent the […] least have removed all their Goods before-hand […] these things could not be foreseen, and therefore as the ⟨image ?⟩Judgments were unexpected, so they took the most unprovided: But I can certainly foretell you from God, who cannot lie, of the future last Judgment, by the Lord Jesus Christ at the last Day, which is the subject of this ensuing Treatise: And when you have warnings hereof out of the Word of Truth, and awakening Mo•••es to prepare, by dreadful temporal Judgments, you […] •••lect to do it, and after all be found unprovided […] appearance of Christ; as your sin will be the […] more inexcusable, so your dread will be the […] •ight of your Judg (whom those very […] these Lines, will behold •re long coming […]) and your punishment will be the more […]: But if the Lord incline your hearts to fol•••• […] […] and counsels of his Word to prepare […] and notable day, you shall lift up your heads […] the greatest part of the World shall be […] terror and confusion, and when the Lord Je••• […], you also shall appear with him in glory.
Could I have certainly foretold 〈…〉 that fell by the Plague, in the Year 〈…〉 near approaching death; surely they 〈…〉 ••• voured to prepare, that the sting and 〈…〉 might have been removed; could I 〈…〉 Citizens of London of the many 〈…〉 which should fall by the Fire, in the Year 〈…〉 they would have endeavoured to prevent the 〈…〉 least have removed all their Goods before-hand 〈…〉 these things could not be foreseen, and therefore as the ⟨image ?⟩Judgments were unexpected, so they took the most unprovided: But I can certainly foretell you from God, who cannot lie, of the future last Judgment, by the Lord Jesus Christ at the last Day, which is the subject of this ensuing Treatise: And when you have warnings hereof out of the Word of Truth, and awakening Mo•••es to prepare, by dreadful temporal Judgments, you 〈…〉 •••lect to do it, and after all be found unprovided 〈…〉 ••arance of Christ; as your sin will be the 〈…〉 more inexcusable, so your dread will be the 〈…〉 •ight of your Judg (whom those very 〈…〉 these Lines, will behold •re long coming 〈…〉) and your punishment will be the more 〈…〉: But if the Lord encline your hearts to fol•••• 〈…〉 〈…〉 and counsels of his Word to prepare 〈…〉 and notable day, you shall lift up your heads 〈…〉 the greatest part of the World shall be 〈…〉 terror and confusion, and when the Lord Je••• 〈…〉, you also shall appear with him in glory.