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Mr. Boltons last and learned worke of the foure last things, death ...

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22^A SERMON.And <strong>the</strong>refore Icaft he fhould waxSat nmhmenwe^ry <strong>of</strong> hisinfatiabkinfm way to hell,hc failes not by a fecrct accurfed influenceto fill his finfull heart, with an unquenchablethirfl after pleafures<strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> earth. And he doth notonly put this unfatiablethirft into <strong>the</strong> foule <strong>of</strong>a car-^ nail man ; but alfo by his jugling <strong>and</strong> art <strong>of</strong> imp<strong>of</strong>lure^heguilds over fenfual objeds with lying gloryj<strong>and</strong> a deceitfuU luftre,<strong>and</strong> puts a violcnt,ftronginticing power into worldly vanities^thatthcy maycontinually feed his greedy appetite withfreili fucceflion,<strong>and</strong> an endlefTe variety <strong>of</strong> fenfuall fweetnefTes.Satan himfclfe is infinite in malice againft<strong>the</strong> majefty <strong>of</strong>G o d . He drinkes up fin, <strong>and</strong> devouresiniquity with as infatiable grecdincfTe, asBehemothxhtnytt lordan,MOf all th<strong>of</strong>e huge mountaines, <strong>the</strong> numberlefleSatan hath lish<strong>and</strong> imvery number,<strong>and</strong>purplc feas <strong>of</strong>fins <strong>and</strong> tranfgrcflions,which have at any time, any where, by any creaturebeen committed fince himfelfe firf<strong>the</strong>aven unto this houre,or fhall be from <strong>the</strong>nce un-fell fromtill <strong>the</strong> day <strong>of</strong>doomCjOr from <strong>the</strong>nce everlaftinglyin hell,by bannings,curfings,<strong>and</strong> defpairsamongftth<strong>of</strong>e damned fiends r I fay, <strong>of</strong>all <strong>the</strong>fe fins Satanis guilty one way or o<strong>the</strong>n<strong>and</strong> ifhe might have hiswilljhe hath malice enough to make an infinite additionbojih in number <strong>and</strong> hainoufnefiTe. Whereonefint>^is committed, he wiflieth <strong>the</strong>re were tenthouf<strong>and</strong>.He would have every finfull thought bea firi <strong>of</strong> Sodomy: every idle word adefperateblafphemy^everyangry lookja bloudy mui<strong>the</strong>r,everyfrailty,a ciying fin : every default, a damnable rebellion.Now as Satan himfelfe is thus infinite <strong>and</strong>infati-i

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