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

A SERMON.' 241and hell do their worft,his fouk is moft certainelybound by the hand of Go p in the bundle ofthe living,andthat he fhall hereafter everlaftingly inhabitcthe joyes of eternity : I fay this one conceitbeing the immediate certificatoftheSpirit oftruthdoth infinitly more refreili his affeflions.-and aflPedlhis heart with more true fweetncfTe and taftefullpleafure,then all carnall dclighcsjand fenfuali delicaciecanpoifiblyproduce, though they were asexquifite and numberlc{re,as nature, art, and pleafureit felfc could devifcjand to be enjoyed fecurelyas long as the world lafts. Befides this heavenupon earth, and glorious happinefTe even in thisworld, he mi^ht hereafter goein arme with Angelsjfitdownc by the fide oftheblefTed Trinity a-mongft Saints and Angels,and all the truly worthymenthat ever lived, with the high^ft perfe(5^ion ofblifTcendiefre peace5and blefTed immortality :allthe )oyes, all the glory, all the blifle, which lieswithin the compafle ofheaven, fliould be powrcdupon him cverlaftingly.-and yet for all this he dothnot only in a fpirituall phrenfiedefperatly deprivehimfelfejand trample under foot this heaven uponearth, and that joy full reft in heaven, world withoutend:but alfo throwes himfelfe into a hell of illconfcience here,and hereafter into that hell of Divels,which isa place of flames,and perpetuall darkneffcwherethere is torment without end, and paftimagination.The day will come, and the Lord knowes yj^ ^^^g ^j- ^^^how foonc, when he will.clearely fee and ac- fperatefinnen,knowledge with horrible anguifli of heart, hisRftrange