Christ's certain and sudden appearance to judgment. By Thomas Vincent, sometime Minister of Maudlins…

And then you may be able to stand with […] the Son of Man at his appearance; yea, […] sins be now, do these two things effectually, and […] d•t• appear you also shall appear with him in glory.

And then you may be able to stand with 〈…〉 the Son of Man at his appearance; yea, 〈…〉 sins be now, do these two things effectually, and 〈…〉 d•t• appear you also shall appear with him in glory.

1 Sinners repent of sin. Acts 17 30 31. God […] all M•n every where to repent, this is a […] which […] of all, Because he hath appointed a day, […] he will judge the World in righteousness, &c. […] Argument to enforce the duty. It is your […], because you have sinned, and God […] ⟨p. 194⟩to do it; and it is your interest and concernment to repent, because God will judge the World by Jesus Christ for sin, and condemn you if you be found impenitent. Sinners, you have tasted the sweetness of sin, in the Commission of i•, O labour •o taste the bitterness of sin in your repentance for it; your sins have been displeasing to the holy and jealous God; let them be displeasing to your souls; your sins have wounded the Lord Lord Jesus Christ, let them pierce your hearts; the spirit of God hath been grieved and quenched by them, be you grieved and troubled for them; grieve for sin, not only because of its consequential evil, but also because of […] intrinsical evil; not only because it is like to damn […], but also because it hath so much defiled you; not only because it is likely to sink you into Hell amongst Devils, but also because it hath debased you, and made you more vile than the Beasts that perish.