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

ivh tin3 8 K^ Sermon Preachedmffed man; and if thcfe arc in you,I do affurc you thatyour eftate is now good, and by pcrfcverance inthem, Ihalibefarrc better hereafter, and thefc will^^^^^^^ you,whenallthe comforts ofthc world willdLth,^ f^il^' Whatwill all fricnds,riches,and plcafures prolicwhenyou are on your death- bed^ unlefle you havethis forcfighc of joy in Ch r i s t , you live (for oughtyou know) under Gods curfe, thecurfebothof .heLaw, and the curfe ofthc Gofpell, and you can haveno folid joy in any thing under the Sun, no more thenEfay 5 8. j>^'ote,a condemned man can have in his wealth & fore-paffcdhonour; but have and keepthefe fruits ofthe holySpirit,and when death (hall come to thee,and taketbee(asitwere) by the hand, thou haftnocaufe toihrinkefor feare.but maift fay with Babyhys flaine byDecit4i thatperfecutor, in the words of the Pfalmift,Returne unto thy refimjfoulCjfor theLoKD hath heeneketiejiciall unto thee^now my griefcs farewell,& all mywrongs adieu, and now my foule be glad, for nowcommcth thy reft, thy fure reft, thy fwect and neverfading reft ; and that which co iiforted Hezekjah on. his fuppofcd death-bed, 'Kermmher Lo r d how I havewalked hejore theervithan upr'ght hedrt ; thatalfo wasagrcat comfort to this our dcccafed brother, that hecould fay to mee in his laft; fieknefle, when I vifitedh\v[\y that he bad walked in (incerity, and performedhis Minifteriall duties (fctting humane unavoidabledefects adde) with an upright heart, andfo 1 doubtnot but God fcnt his Angcll to waite at his beds headtocarry his foule when it patted from the body, intoi^hrahams boiome.You have heard .(beloved) .what was Saint PWxdcfirc.