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A93060 A good conscience the strongest hold. A treatise of conscience, handling the nature acts offices use of conscience. The description qualifications properties severall sorts of good conscience. The excellency necessity utility happiness of such a conscience. The markes to know motives to get meanes to keep it. By John Sheffeild, Minister of Swythins London. Sheffeild, John, d. 1680. 1650 (1650) Wing S3062; Thomason E1235_1; ESTC R208883 228,363 432

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christ_n offer_v his_o blood_n heb._n 9_o 14._o which_o do_v commend_v our_o conscience_n to_o god_n and_o this_o spirit_n apply_v the_o blood_n offer_v do_v commend_v and_o seal_v god_n covenant_n to_o our_o conscience_n thus_o the_o spirit_n heal_v those_o three_o disease_n it_o proper_o remove_v ignorance_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o illumination_n eph._n 1._o 17_o this_o rectifyes_n error_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n joh_n 14._o 17._o this_o remove_v deadness_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n rom._n 8._o 2._o this_o be_v the_o great_a purifyer_n this_o the_o refiner_n fire_n this_o the_o fuller_n soap_n malach_n 3._o 2._o whereby_o christ_n do_v refine_v and_o purify_v the_o son_n of_o jacob._n this_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n and_o spirit_n of_o burn_a wherewith_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o wash_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n esay_n 4._o 4._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o conscience_n right_o pacify_v pacify_v conscience_n right_o pacify_v ii_o a_o 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21._o this_o be_v no_o good_a peace_n this_o be_v the_o peace_n of_o a_o sleepy_a not_o a_o awaken_v conscience_n no_o war_n so_o miserable_a as_o deterior_fw-la pax_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la bello_fw-la pax_fw-la ea_fw-la deterior_fw-la such_o a_o peace_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v at_o ease_n in_o itself_o at_o peace_n with_o sin_n at_o peace_n with_o satan_n at_o agreement_n with_o hell_n but_o at_o war_n and_o enmity_n with_o god_n conscientia_fw-la pacatè_fw-la optima_fw-la may_v be_v vitiosè_fw-la pessima_fw-la in_o tali_fw-la pace_fw-la amaritudo_fw-la mea_fw-la amarissima_fw-la as_o bernard_n or_o ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la advenit_fw-la amara_fw-la mihi_fw-la amaritudo_fw-la as_o junius_n read_v that_o of_o hezekiah_n in_o be_v 38._o 17._o wo_n to_o these_o that_o slaugh_v now_o they_o
eat_v the_o king_n salt_n have_v our_o salary_n from_o the_o king_n therefore_o we_o must_v be_v true_a to_o our_o trust_n much_o more_o say_v the_o godly_a heart_n i_o have_v my_o dependence_n whole_o on_o god_n i_o be_o thy_o very_a creature_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i_o be_o salt_v with_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n i_o eat_v the_o lord_n bread_n wear_v his_o give_a clothes_n breath_n in_o his_o air_n dwell_v in_o his_o tenement_n he_o give_v i_o lodging_n live_a breath_n be_v and_o all_o i_o have_v i_o must_v be_v true_a to_o his_o interest_n i_o must_v not_o be_v silent_a at_o or_o unsensible_a of_o his_o dishonour_n all_o i_o be_v thou_o say_v our_o saviour_n and_o thou_o be_v i_o any_o hypocrite_n will_v say_v and_o make_v good_a the_o latter_a all_o thou_o be_v i_o all_o will_v consent_v to_o 10_o joh._n 17._o 10_o take_v away_o tuum_fw-la but_o sincerity_n take_v away_o meum_fw-la not_z tuum_fw-la between_o god_n and_o he_o all_o i_o be_v god_n say_v he_o as_o to_o subordinate_a all_o to_o he_o improve_v all_o for_o he_o all_o god_n be_v i_o as_o to_o be_v solicitous_a for_o his_o thing_n as_o for_o my_o own_o yea_o above_o my_o own_o not_o his_o be_v i_o to_o be_v subservient_fw-fr and_o subordinate_a to_o my_o end_n as_o the_o hypocrite_n say_v dam_fw-la mihi_fw-la fallere_fw-la lord_n let_v i_o make_v use_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o honour_n and_o cause_n and_o interest_n and_o servant_n and_o scripture_n to_o build_v my_o own_o house_n and_o so_o attain_v my_o own_o end_n but_o say_v he_o all_o mine_n be_v thou_o lord_n serve_v thyself_o of_o i_o and_o i_o all_o my_o part_n study_n interest_n ability_n design_n aim_n be_v for_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o service_n thus_o in_o all_o your_o action_n if_o you_o will_v have_v comfort_n in_o they_o you_o must_v consider_v with_o what_o conscience_n you_o do_v they_o so_o much_o of_o conscience_n as_o be_v in_o your_o action_n so_o much_o of_o comfort_n and_o so_o much_o of_o sincerity_n so_o much_o of_o conscience_n and_o so_o much_o regard_n to_o your_o principle_n to_o your_o rule_n to_o your_o end_n so_o much_o you_o may_v conclude_v of_o sincerity_n and_o so_o much_o of_o this_o most_o excellent_a conscience_n the_o conscience_n of_o sincerity_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o inoffensive_a conscience_n 32_o of_o the_o inoffensive_a conscience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tum_o actiuè_fw-la tum_fw-la passiuè_fw-la potest_fw-la significare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la nec_fw-la ipsi_fw-la scandalizent_fw-la quempiam_fw-la nec_fw-la scandalizentur_fw-la à_fw-la quopiam_fw-la paraens_n in_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 32._o in_o eandem_fw-la sententiam_fw-la eras_n cor._n à_fw-fr lap._n tam_fw-la inoffensus_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la offendens_fw-la bez._n passiuè_fw-la phi._n 1._o 10._o actiuè_fw-la 1_o cor._n 10._o 32_o the_o four_o good_a conscience_n we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o inoffensive_a conscience_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n show_v how_o much_o reckon_n he_o make_v when_o he_o say_v act._n 24._o 16._o herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n this_o be_v a_o conscience_n necessary_a to_o be_v seek_v especial_o in_o these_o time_n this_o inoffensiveness_n be_v twofold_a imply_v that_o we_o avoid_v 1._o give_v any_o offence_n 2._o take_v any_o offence_n 1._o the_o inoffensive_a conscience_n must_v avoid_v give_v offence_n for_o this_o be_v always_o evil_a and_o sinful_a though_o offence_n be_v often_o take_v without_o sin_n yet_o never_o give_v without_o sin_n our_o saviour_n take_v offence_n at_o peter_n mat._n 16._o 23._o thus_o god_n be_v offend_v every_o day_n when_o it_o be_v only_o our_o fault_n to_o give_v the_o offence_n but_o god_n holiness_n and_o perfection_n to_o take_v the_o offence_n this_o give_a offence_n may_v be_v either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o man_n act._n 24._o 16._o 1._o we_o must_v chief_o take_v heed_n of_o give_v offence_n to_o god_n this_o be_v the_o principal_a care_n of_o a_o conscientious_a person_n i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v god_n 1._o inoffensive_a conscience_n give_v no_o offence_n to_o god_n always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n to_o god_n what_o be_v it_o if_o we_o do_v so_o carry_v ourselves_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v speak_v well_o of_o we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v as_o much_o in_o the_o world_n book_n for_o amiableness_n and_o in_o offensiveness_n as_o ever_o be_v titus_n or_o trajan_n or_o any_o other_o yet_o we_o begin_v at_o the_o wrong_a end_n if_o we_o do_v not_o study_v more_o to_o be_v without_o offence_n before_o god_n it_o be_v meet_v to_o be_v say_v to_o god_n i_o have_v bear_v chastisement_n i_o will_v not_o offend_v say_v elihu_n job_n 34._o 31_o 32._o that_o which_o i_o see_v not_o teach_v thou_o i_o and_o if_o i_o have_v do_v iniquity_n i_o will_v do_v no_o more_o object_n but_o who_o can_v say_v he_o live_v without_o offence-giving_a to_o god_n for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o sin_v all_o jam._n 3._o 2._o who_o know_v how_o oft_o he_o do_v offend_v etc._n etc._n psal_n 19_o answ_n none_o live_v indeed_o without_o sin_n yet_o some_o be_v without_o offence_n because_o 1._o this_o inoffensive_a person_n strive_v to_o prevent_v offence_n he_o keep_v himself_o he_o take_v up_o purpose_n psal_n 17._o 3._o 18._o 1_o jo._n 5._o 18._o i_o be_o purpose_v that_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o offend_v say_v david_n he_o have_v integrity_n in_o his_o purpose_n ever_o although_o he_o may_v fall_v short_a in_o performance_n sometime_o 2._o he_o be_v count_v inoffensive_a because_o for_o what_o be_v past_a what_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o god_n be_v now_o a_o offence_n to_o he_o if_o in_o any_o thing_n god_n be_v displease_v with_o he_o before_o he_o be_v now_o displease_v with_o himself_o for_o it_o what_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o god_n before_o be_v now_o his_o burden_n ephraim_n be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v jer._n 31._o 19_o job_n do_v abhor_v himself_o job_n 42._o 6._o the_o true_o penitent_a do_v ever_o loathe_v themselves_o eze._n 6._o 9_o &_o 36._o 31._o now_o when_o our_o sin_n begin_v to_o be_v matter_n of_o offence_n to_o we_o it_o cease_v to_o be_v matter_n of_o offence_n to_o god_n when_o it_o become_v the_o object_n of_o our_o indignation_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 11._o it_o be_v no_o more_o matter_n of_o provocation_n to_o god_n in_o this_o respect_n the_o penitent_a be_v account_v without_o offence_n 3._o when_o for_o time_n to_o come_v he_o be_v careful_a to_o break_v off_o his_o sin_n by_o repentance_n and_o say_v as_o before_o job_n 34._o 31_o 32._o i_o will_v offend_v no_o more_o that_o which_o i_o see_v not_o teach_v thou_o i_o and_o if_o i_o have_v do_v iniquity_n i_o will_v do_v no_o more_o this_o be_v the_o high_a inoffensiveness_n we_o can_v here_o attain_v unto_o job_n 40._o 4._o 5._o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a say_v job_n to_o god_n what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n once_o have_v i_o speak_v but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v yea_o twice_o but_o i_o will_v proceed_v no_o further_o when_o a_o man_n have_v thorough_o smart_v with_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o say_v i_o will_v venture_v no_o further_o for_o a_o world_n what_o fruit_n have_v i_o now_o of_o all_o my_o former_a vile_a way_n but_o shame_n i_o will_v turn_v from_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o become_v a_o new_a man_n this_o man_n be_v account_v a_o non-offender_n 21_o ro._n 6._o 21_o all_o his_o sin_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o so_o much_o as_o mention_v to_o he_o but_o he_o shall_v live_v in_o his_o righteousness_n wherein_o he_o now_o walk_v ezek._n 18._o 21_o 22._o 4._o he_o be_v say_v to_o live_v without_o offence_n to_o god_n who_o resolve_v rather_o to_o offend_v all_o the_o world_n passive_o then_o to_o offend_v god_n active_o if_o they_o be_v offend_v let_v they_o be_v offend_v say_v he_o if_o they_o take_v offence_n it_o be_v their_o sin_n not_o i_o so_o that_o god_n be_v not_o offend_v be_o i_o to_o persuade_v man_n or_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 1._o 10._o or_o must_v i_o seek_v to_o please_v man_n if_o i_o yet_o please_v man_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n inoffensive_a conscience_n say_v i_o will_v if_o i_o can_v please_v both_o god_n and_o man_n i_o will_v not_o offend_v either_o i_o will_v please_v all_o offend_v none_o by_o my_o good_a will_n but_o if_o it_o must_v be_v so_o whether_o it_o be_v better_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o please_v god_n or_o man_n whether_o worse_a to_o offend_v god_n or_o man_n judge_v you_o all_o the_o prophetical_a apostolical_a and_o ecclesiastical_a history_n be_v full_a of_o example_n in_o this_o
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other_o call_v none_o will_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o painter_n or_o a_o tailor_n but_o he_o who_o be_v instruct_v in_o those_o art_n and_o have_v serve_v his_o time_n in_o learning_n but_o say_v he_o shall_v any_o step_n to_o the_o ministry_n all_o at_o once_o non_fw-la elaboratus_fw-la sed_fw-la recens_fw-la simul_fw-la satús_fw-la et_fw-fr provect_v we_o quemadmodum_fw-la gigantes_fw-la finxerunt_fw-la poet_n vno_fw-la die_fw-la sanctos_fw-la fingimus_fw-la eosque_fw-la sapientes_fw-la et_fw-la eruditos_fw-la esse_fw-la jubemus_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la didicerunt_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la sacer_fw-la dotium_fw-la quicquam_fw-la antè_fw-la contulerunt_fw-la quàm_fw-la ipsum_fw-la velle_fw-la shall_v a_o saint_n of_o a_o few_o day_n stand_v he_o put_v into_o the_o ministry_n who_o bring_v no_o other_o commendation_n to_o his_o work_n but_o only_o a_o bare_a good_a will_n and_o a_o impulse_n of_o a_o private_a spirit_n jerome_n often_o complain_v in_o many_o place_n of_o his_o work_n of_o the_o inconsiderate_a take_n in_o and_o preposterous_a thrust_v in_o of_o unmeet_a person_n to_o this_o employment_n heri_fw-la catechumenus_fw-la body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heri_fw-la sacrilegi_fw-la body_n body_n pontifex_n heri_fw-la in_o amphitheatro_fw-la body_n in_o ecclesia_fw-la vesperi_fw-la in_o circo_fw-la mane_n in_fw-la altari_fw-la yesterday_n scholar_n to_o day_n teacher_n yesterday_o at_o a_o playhouse_n tavern_n or_o a_o fight_n to_o day_n in_o the_o pulpit_n they_o understand_v not_o the_o scripture_n say_v etc._n sacrifici_fw-la docent_fw-la scripturas_fw-la quas_fw-la non_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la prin_v imperitorum_fw-la magistri_fw-la quam_fw-la doctorum_fw-la discipuli_fw-la jerom._n antèa_fw-la effundere_fw-la quam_fw-la infundi_fw-la velint_fw-la loqui_fw-la quam_fw-la audire_fw-la paratioces_fw-la prompti_fw-la docare_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la didicerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o yet_o will_v they_o presume_v to_o interpret_v scripture_n and_o they_o first_o commence_v doctor_n among_o the_o ignorant_a before_o they_o have_v be_v disciple_n of_o the_o learned_a they_o may_v reckon_v themselves_o full_a of_o charity_n say_v bernard_n be_v very_o forward_o and_o liberal_a in_o teach_v but_o they_o shall_v not_o instruct_v till_o they_o have_v be_v instruct_v nor_o teach_v till_o they_o have_v hear_v more_o nor_o guide_v other_o till_o they_o have_v learn_v better_a to_o govern_v themselves_o 3._o at_o thy_o peril_n howsoever_o thou_o be_v call_v gift_v and_o approve_v let_v i_o charge_v thou_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o two_o rock_n which_o such_o as_o those_o of_o your_o cloth_n be_v subject_a to_o dash_v upon_o that_o thou_o corrupt_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o thou_o cast_v not_o away_o the_o care_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o one_o among_o those_o many_o pastor_n to_o who_o charge_n god_n lay_v 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scandalo_fw-la sint_fw-la soliciti_fw-la other_o mistake_n will_v not_o much_o disturb_v the_o sense_n what_o they_o be_v either_o pardon_n or_o amend_v perlegi_fw-la hunc_fw-la librum_fw-la cvi_fw-la titulus_fw-la est_fw-la good_a conscience_n the_o strong_a hold_n in_o quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la reperio_fw-la sanae_fw-la et_fw-la orthodoxae_fw-la fidei_fw-la contrarium_fw-la sed_fw-la quam_fw-la plurima_fw-la quae_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la de_fw-la conscientia_fw-la erudite_fw-la acutè_fw-la et_fw-la perspicuè_fw-fr illustrant_fw-la quaeque_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la piè_fw-la instituendam_fw-la maximè_fw-la conducunt_fw-la faculatem_fw-la igitur_fw-la concedo_fw-la ut_fw-la typis_fw-la mandetur_fw-la decemb._n 17._o 1649._o tho_o temple_n