of the Chaldean Empire, was willing to shew his Wrath, when enraged with Shadrach, Meshech, and Abednego; and accordingly gave Order that the burn|ing fiery Furnace should be het seven Times hotter than it was before; doubtless it was raised to the utmost Degree of Fierceness that humane Art could raise it: But the great GOD is also willing to shew his Wrath, and magnify his awful Majesty and mighty Power in the extream Sufferings of his Enemies. Rom. 9. 22. What if God willing to shew HIS Wrath, and to make his Power known, endured with much Long-suffering the Vessels of Wrath fitted to Destruction? And seeing this is his Design, and what he has deter|mined, to shew how terrible the unmixed, unrestrain|ed Wrath, the Fury and Fierceness of JEHOVAH is, he will do it to Effect. There will be something ac|complished and brought to pass, that will be dreadful with a Witness. When the great and angry God hath risen up and executed his awful Vengeance on the poor Sinner; and the Wretch is actually suffer|ing the infinite Weight and Power of his Indignation, then will God call upon the whole Universe to behold that awful Majesty, and mighty Power that is to be seen in it. Isai. 33. 12, 13, 14. And the People shall be as the burning of Lime, as Thorns cut up shall they be burnt in the Fire. Hear ye that are far off what I have done; and ye that are near acknowledge my Might. The Sinners in Zion are afraid, fearfulness hath sur|prized the Hypocrites &c.
Thus it will be with you that are in an unconverted State, if you continue in it; the infinite Might, and Majesty and Terribleness of the OMNIPOTENT GOD shall be magnified upon you, in the ineffable Strength of your Torments: Yea shall be tormented in the Presence of the holy Angels, and in the Presence of
