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 ect of Ingratitude and Diſobedience; for God t cannot Lie, has threatned ſharp Vengeance the head of ſuch unnatural and inhumane Vily, Exod. 21. 17. He that curſeth his Father or other, let him Die the Death: That is, let him periſh ith horible Vengence on Earth, to be a Terror others here, and let him Die Eternally and take of everlaſting puniſhment hereafter, for at muſt certainly be the meaning of dieing e Death, part of which diſmal Sentence has en the fate of our late unhappy Neighbour, and ithout God's unſpeakable Mercy the whole will e his wretched Portion to all Eternity.

And this is further verified in the firſt Murther at eyer was committed, Gen. 4. 10. Nay the uilt of this Sin is ſuch, that it leaves a ſtain een upon the Land where it is committed, Deut. 9 13. Thine Eye ſhall not pity him, but thou alt put away the guilt of innocent Bloo rom Iſrael that if may go well with th

This Savageneſs and cruelty of mind is ſo unb oming the Nature of a Man, that he is not allowed to uſe it even to his Beaſt: How intollerable s it then towards theſe, who are of the ſame Nature, and what is worſe the ſame Fleſh and Blood. Therefore if Hell Fire be the Portion of him that ſhall but call his Brother fool, what terrible of thoſe burnings can we think proportionable to this ſo daring and abominable Tragedy: Therefore for the Lords ſake, as you tender the Wellfare of your precious Soul, not only read, but avoid the ſad and grievous Sin of Diſobedience to Pa-