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that day : that indignation and wrath, tribu-lation and anguish, which God (hall render tothem that do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, Rom. z. 8. That worm thatdieth not, and that fire that is not quenched,Mark 9. 44. and 46, and 48. That outerdarkness , where is weeping and wailing, andgnajhing of teeth, Match. 8. n. and 21. 13.and 2.5, 30, That furnace of fire, Matth. 1 3.42. 50. That lake of fire and brimstone, Re-vel. zo. 10. or of j Hre burning ivi/h brimstone,Revel. 19. zo. Which places, tho’ they benot literally to be expounded, yet do theyimport at least a very lad and deplorableEstate, a high degree of torment and anguilh:and all this eternal, and without intermissionnight and day. These shall go into everlast-ing punistment, Mat.15-.46. The state of theDamned is supposed to be a state of absoluteand complete Misery, made up of the lois ofthe greatest Good, and a constant, ticsli, andlively apprehension of it; which Divines callPœna Damni, And, z. Excess ot bodily painand bufferings,and fad distress and Trouble ofMind, occasioned by all manner of frightfulApprehensions, and vexatious Perturbati-ons and Reflections, which they call PeentSensus ; and this without any intermissionor hope of deliverance eternally. Jude 7-it is called the vengeance of eternal fire. Re?