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7 ng, and vanity nothing more needs to be o expreſs the brevity of its and even who by reaſon of ſtrength reach the gth of threeſcore years and ten or four- re yet eir ſtrength is labor and for Pſal xe 10 For it is ſoon cut off and a fly away

SECTION. H.

Death is most certain and inevitable.

DEATH is a debt that all mortals owe to nature and muſt be paid; Death admit of no bribe, or bail no main-prize. re is no poſſible fence, or guard againſt darts and inſtruments of deſtruction, ſays XXX 23 I know than thou wilt being one to in and to the houſe appointed for all liv-

And, Heb ix 27 it is appointed for all, ce to die, i e. ſhare is a seated, unalter- e decree by the council of heaven, that all ſt die, which cannot be avoided). Pray at can you plead of pretend as a ground of be to eſcape, but what will be found vain d unable to help the Pſal. lxxxix What p is the that lives and ſhall not ſea death? ll be deliver his ſoul from the grave? eſ. viii. 3. There is the man that hath wer in the day of death, and there is no charge in that war, Riches, and