Human nature in its fourfold state ... In several practical discourses

These are some rude draughts of eternity; and now add misery and woe to this eternity, what tongue can express it? What heart can conceive it? In what balance can that misery and that woe be weighed?

Secondly, Let us t•ke a view of what is eternal in the state of the damned in hell. Whatsoever is included in the fearful sentence, determining them eternal state, is everlasting: therefore all the doleful ingredients of their miserable state will be everlasting; they will never end. The text expressly declares the fire, into which they must depart, to be everlasting fire And our Lord elsewhere tells us, that in hell the fire shall never be quenched. (Mark ix. 43.) with an eye to the valley of Hinnom, in which, besides the already mentioned fire, for burning of the children to Molech, there was also another fire burning continually, to consume the dead carcasses, and filth of Jerusalem; so the scripture representing hell fire by the fire of that valley, speaks it not only to be most exquisite, but also everlasting. Seeing ⟨p. 339⟩then the damned must depart, as cursed ones, into everlasting fire, it is evidence that,

Secondly, Let us t•ke a view of what is eternal in the state of the damned in hell. Whatsoever is included in the fearful sentence, determining them eternal state, is everlasting: therefore all the dolefull ingredients of their mi•erable state will be everlasting; they will never end. The text expressly declares the fire, into which they must depart, to be everlasting fire And our Lord elsewhere tells us, that in hell the fire shall never be qu•nched. (Mark ix. 43.) with an eye to the valley of Hinnom, in which, besides the already mentioned fire, for burning of the children to Molech, there was also another fire burning continually, to consume the dead carcases, and filth of Jerusalem; so the scripture representing hell fire by the fire of that valley, speaks it not only to be most exquisite, but also everlasting. Seeing