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A call to delaying sinners. Or The danger of delaying in matters concerning our…
A call to delaying sinners. Or The danger of delaying in matters concerning our souls. Being the substance of several sermons from Psal. 119. v. 60. / By Thomas Doolittle, Minister of the Gospel ...
printed by Bartholemew Green for Benjamin Eliot, 1700
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.
Thirdly, Then they must be continual, without intermission; not sometimes in Pain, and sometimes at ease; No, no, this is not the case of the Damned; no, there is no intermission, not for an hour, not for one moment in Hell: If so be you have a pain on your Body for an hour or two, or in the night, and in the morning you have ease, what a refreshment is that? But for a Person to lie under the pain of Gout and Stone, and Night and Day crieth out, no ease, no mitigation, not an hours rest all Night long: O consider, what it will be, not to have an hours rest to all Eternity, not the least intermission!
Thirdly, Then they must be continual, without intermission; not sometimes in Pain, and sometimes at ease; No, no, this is not the case of the Damned; no, there is no intermission, not for an hour, not for one moment in Hell: If so be you have a pain on your Body for an hour or two, or in the night, and in the morning you have ease, what a refreshment is that? But for a Person to lie under the pain of Gout and Stone, and Night and Day cryeth out, no ease, no mitigation, not an hours rest all Night long: O consider, what it will be, not to have an hours rest to all Eternity, not the least intermission!
Fourthly, As it shall have no intermission, so it shall have no cessation. If it were Pain to continue for a Thousand Years, without an Hours Rest between, yea a thousand to that, & a thousand to ⟨p. 137⟩that, it would be happy Tidings; but those that will not have God for their God, they must have Pain without ease, and without intermission, and that for ever.
But for one Thing more. Besides all this, Sirs, if you will not have this God for your God, your Covenant God, you will have something to Torment you in Hell, that Thousands of others never shall.