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A12258 Heptameron, the seven dayes: that is, meditations and prayers, vpon the vvorke of the Lords creation Together with other certaine prayers and meditations, most comfortable for all estates, & c. By M. A. Symson, minister at Dalkeith. Simson, Archibald, 1564-1628. 1621 (1621) STC 22566; ESTC S102416 80,114 236

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who_o thou_o do_v visit_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o try_v i_o and_o search_v my_o heart_n if_o ever_o i_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n amiss_o unto_o these_o who_o persecute_v i_o or_o be_v purpose_v to_o do_v they_o harm_n yea_o lord_n i_o have_v ever_o do_v good_a unto_o they_o and_o they_o have_v repay_v i_o with_o evil_a those_o who_o recompense_v i_o evil_a for_o good_a be_v my_o enemy_n but_o o_o lord_n they_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o as_o i_o do_v unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o benefit_n i_o have_v loaden_v thou_o with_o sin_n so_o ingrate_a and_o unthankful_a have_v i_o be_v unto_o thou_o &_o so_o just_o have_v thou_o repay_v i_o 8.28_o 2._o king_n 18.19_o 2._o sam._n 16.5_o 1._o sam._n 17.10_o rom._n 8.28_o they_o rail_v against_o i_o as_o rabseke_v do_v against_o hezekiah_n simei_n against_o david_n &_o as_o goliath_n curse_v the_o host_n of_o israel_n but_o o_o lord_n turn_v thou_o their_o curse_v into_o a_o blessing_n who_o have_v promise_v that_o all_o shall_v turn_v to_o the_o best_a to_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o i_o find_v that_o this_o short_a trial_n have_v wrought_v good_a unto_o i_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o be_o humble_v thereby_o for_o i_o find_v myself_o better_a dispose_v to_o thy_o service_n than_o i_o be_v before_o oh_o sanctify_v this_o my_o affliction_n and_o cross_n that_o howsoever_o satan_n mind_v by_o this_o trouble_n to_o undo_v i_o thou_o may_v draw_v about_o his_o labour_n for_o my_o singular_a comfort_n that_o by_o this_o persecution_n i_o may_v serve_v thou_o more_o righteous_o and_o live_v more_o duetifullie_o and_o love_o with_o my_o neighbour_n and_o more_o temperate_o in_o my_o own_o person_n subdue_a my_o lust_n and_o affection_n so_o that_o this_o cup_n which_o be_v most_o bitter_a to_o my_o nature_n and_o hardly_o of_o i_o to_o be_v drunken_a may_v be_v convert_v into_o wholesome_a medicine_n for_o the_o salvation_n both_o of_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n o_o lord_n give_v i_o a_o good_a conscience_n that_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n 6.14_o eph._n 6.14_o and_o i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a neither_o for_o the_o multitude_n nor_o the_o malice_n of_o my_o adversary_n guard_v i_o by_o thy_o divine_a providence_n and_o secure_v i_o by_o the_o protection_n of_o thy_o angel_n make_v i_o as_o a_o seal_n on_o thy_o heart_n 8.6_o cantic_a 8.6_o and_o a_o signet_n upon_o thy_o arm_n i_o commit_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n unto_o thy_o hand_n and_o faithful_a keep_n give_v i_o not_o over_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o my_o adversary_n &_o make_v i_o not_o a_o scorn_n to_o fool_n 27.12_o psa_fw-la 27.12_o which_o understand_v not_o let_v i_o possess_v my_o soul_n in_o patience_n 7.16_o psal_n 7.16_o let_v their_o mischief_n turn_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n slay_v they_o not_o lest_o the_o posterity_n shall_v forget_v 59.11_o psa_fw-la 59.11_o but_o rather_o let_v they_o live_v that_o by_o their_o correction_n other_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o persecute_v the_o member_n of_o thy_o body_n o_o lord_n they_o be_v the_o stone_n which_o thou_o cast_v at_o i_o and_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o fury_n i_o crave_v thou_o mercy_n for_o my_o sin_n but_o as_o for_o they_o thou_o can_v cast_v the_o rod_n into_o the_o fire_n when_o thou_o have_v chastise_v i_o my_o lord_n speak_v seven_o word_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o first_o be_v 23.34_o luke_n 23.34_o forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v and_o i_o after_o his_o example_n forgive_v hearty_o my_o particular_a quarrel_n and_o revenge_v for_o vengeance_n belong_v unto_o the_o lord_n 32.35_o deu._n 32.35_o and_o thou_o bid_v i_o bless_v those_o who_o curse_v i_o 5.44_o mat._n 5.44_o and_o give_v my_o enemy_n food_n when_o they_o be_v hungry_a that_o i_o may_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o 12.20_o rom._n 12.20_o their_o head_n and_o albeit_o they_o have_v do_v i_o wrong_n both_o in_o my_o person_n &_o name_n by_o their_o lie_n and_o in_o my_o substance_n yet_o lord_n i_o forgive_v they_o let_v they_o repent_v that_o thou_o may_v pardon_v they_o and_o final_o let_v i_o patient_o endure_v all_o these_o wrong_n that_o thou_o may_v make_v i_o meet_v for_o thy_o kingdom_n that_o be_v more_o than_o a_o conqueror_n have_v make_v conquest_n of_o my_o affection_n i_o may_v inherit_v thy_o glory_n and_o reign_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o amen_n a_o meditation_n of_o famine_n there_o have_v be_v famine_n through_o all_o age_n by_o which_o god_n have_v correct_v the_o abuse_n of_o his_o people_n the_o famine_n come_v either_o for_o the_o excess_n and_o abuse_n of_o god_n good_a creature_n excess_n cause_n of_o famine_n 1._o excess_n as_o the_o example_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n bear_v witness_v who_o be_v bring_v to_o such_o poverty_n 15.15_o luc._n 15.15_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o sustain_v himself_o with_o the_o husk_n which_o the_o swine_n eat_v because_o of_o his_o ryote_n 1._o 2._o oppression_n 2._o sam._n 21.1.3_o idolatry_n 1._o king_n 17_o 1._o or_o for_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n for_o the_o wrong_n which_o be_v do_v to_o the_o gibionite_n by_o sauly_n or_o else_o for_o idolatry_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o achab._n and_o the_o famine_n continue_v common_o three_o five_o or_o seven_o year_n as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n the_o lord_n punish_v the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o people_n 5.22_o god_n in_o time_n of_o famine_n remember_v his_o own_o gen._n 21.22_o and_o 30.43_o and_o 47.12_o ruth_n 1.1_o 1._o king_n 18_o 13._o &_o 17.4.9_o psa_n 34.10_o psa_n 37.19_o job_n 5.22_o so_o by_o his_o providence_n he_o comfort_v the_o godly_a he_o increase_v abraham_n
rouse_v from_o sleep_n so_o deep_a and_o long_o god_n wak'n_v have_v the_o echo_n of_o this_o song_n w._n d._n on_o the_o seven_o day_n the_o glorious_a god_n the_o first_o day_n make_v the_o light_n next_o stretch_v the_o firmament_n in_o breadth_n &_o height_n the_o three_o dry_a earth_n and_o it_o with_o plant_n he_o store_v the_o four_o the_o heaven_n with_o lamp_n of_o light_n decore_v five_o the_o air_n with_o fowl_n with_o fish_n fill_v each_o flood_n the_o sixth_o make_v beast_n and_o man_n and_o all_o be_v good_a on_o the_o seven_o day_n the_o lord_n from_o work_n do_v rest_n therefore_o that_o day_n he_o sanctify_v and_o blessed_v i._o a._n a_fw-la antiphone_fw-la or_o epode_n for_o vv._n d._n his_o heptachordon_n to_o the_o author_n this_o seven_o string_a lute_n as_o show_v the_o sacred_a story_n god_n make_v to_o show_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n on_o which_o by_o diverse_a hand_n six_o thousand_o spring_n be_v play_v and_o all_o to_o praise_v that_o king_n of_o king_n now_o last_o the_o son_n of_o that_o sweet_a swan-like_o singer_n who_o christ_n in_o arm_n embrace_v will_v not_o linger_v long_o on_o earth_n harmoniouslie_o do_v raise_v on_o it_o note_n fit_v the_o furious_a fit_n to_o appease_v of_o soul_n saule-like_a and_o of_o their_o frantic_a folly_n they_o charm_n to_o sound_v his_o praise_n who_o be_v only_o holy_a therefore_o my_o brother_n dear_a well_o may_v thou_o think_v employ_v thy_o pain_n thy_o paper_n penne_n and_o ink_n whereby_o poor_a soul_n be_v save_v god_n name_n be_v extol_v and_o thou_o amongst_o never-dying_a name_n enroll_v m._n i._o adamson_n the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n a_o humble_a confession_n of_o sin_n pag._n 1_o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o first_o day_n work_v pag._n 19_o a_o prayer_n on_o the_o first_o day_n pag._n 22_o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o second_o day_n pag._n 27_o a_o prayer_n on_o the_o second_o day_n pag._n 30_o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o three_o day_n pag._n 36_o a_o prayer_n on_o the_o three_o day_n pag._n 38_o a_o medit._n on_o the_o four_o day_n pag._n 50_o a_o prayer_n on_o the_o four_o day_n pag._n 62_o a_o med._n on_o the_o five_o day_n pag._n 68_o a_o pr._n on_o the_o f●fth_o day_n pag._n 74_o a_o meditat._n on_o the_o six_o day_n pag._n 79_o a_o prayer_n on_o the_o six_o day_n pag._n 85_o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n pag._n 91_o a_o prayer_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n pag._n 102_o morning_n prayer_n pag._n 108_o evening_n prayer_n pag._n 114_o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o church_n pag._n 120_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n pag._n 125_o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o holy_a communion_n pag._n 133_o a_o prayer_n before_o the_o communion_n pag._n 139_o a_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o communion_n pag._n 141_o a_o medit._n of_o the_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n pag._n 143_o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n pag._n 149_o a_o meditation_n of_o king_n pag._n 155_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 158_o a_o meditation_n of_o sickness_n pag._n 161_o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o sick_a person_n pag_n 163_o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n pag._n 169_o a_o meditation_n of_o persecution_n pag._n 173_o a_o prayer_n for_o one_o persecute_v pag._n 177_o a_o meditation_n of_o famine_n pag._n 182_o a_o prayer_n in_o time_n of_o famine_n pag._n 184_o a_o meditation_n of_o pestilence_n pag._n 187_o a_o prayer_n in_o time_n of_o pestilence_n pag._n 189_o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o sword_n pag._n 191_o a_o prayer_n in_o time_n of_o the_o sword_n pag._n 194_o a_o meditation_n of_o death_n pag._n 197_o a_o prayer_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n pag._n 200_o finis_fw-la a_o humble_a confession_n of_o sin_n oeternall_a god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n i_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v before_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n that_o i_o be_o a_o most_o miserable_a sinner_n first_o nature_n sin_n by_o nature_n because_o i_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n and_o bear_v in_o iniquity_n next_o by_o reason_n i_o have_v add_v to_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o nature_n the_o sin_n of_o a_o damnable_a life_n for_o there_o i●_n no_o precept_n of_o thy_o law_n which_o i_o have_v not_o break_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o judgement_n which_o i_o have_v not_o deserve_v insensible_a insensible_a but_o yet_o this_o increase_v my_o woe_n that_o when_o i_o be_o thus_o wound_v i_o feel_v not_o my_o wound_n but_o do_v lie_v sleep_v as_o jonas_n do_v when_o the_o tempest_n of_o thy_o judgement_n do_v assault_v i_o but_o alace_o this_o be_v most_o grievous_a of_o all_o 1.5_o jonah_n 1.5_o that_o when_o thy_o majesty_n by_o the_o sweet_a voice_n of_o thy_o word_n knowledge_n against_o knowledge_n have_v call_v i_o to_o repentance_n i_o close_v my_o care_n to_o thy_o warning_n if_o those_o who_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n 19.15_o deu._n 19.15_o under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n die_v without_o mercy_n much_o more_o i_o who_o have_v tread_v under_o my_o foot_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 10.29_o heb._n 10.29_o and_o have_v account_v light_n of_o the_o offer_v of_o thy_o grace_n and_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n be_o worthy_a of_o condemnation_n and_o see_v i_o be_o arraign_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n i_o flee_v to_o thyself_o as_o to_o a_o city_n of_o refuge_n 19.3_o deut._n 19.3_o where_o i_o will_v plead_v my_o cause_n by_o a_o humble_a confession_n therefore_o i_o shall_v down_o upon_o the_o knee_n of_o my_o heart_n before_o the_o port_n of_o thy_o mercy_n beg_v of_o thou_o the_o spirit_n of_o unsained_a repentance_n that_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n i_o may_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o eye_n but_o because_o the_o beginning_n of_o repentance_n be_v to_o see_v my_o sin_n open_v my_o eye_n o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v see_v my_o nakedness_n &_o bewail_v the_o day_n of_o my_o sin_n i_o will_v give_v up_o ditty_n against_o myself_o i_o will_v give_v out_o doom_n against_o my_o soul_n i_o will_v condemn_v myself_o that_o thou_o may_v absolve_v i_o i_o will_v have_v 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keep_v and_o thy_o angel_n guard_v i_o but_o this_o i_o know_v that_o a_o infant_n of_o one_o day_n be_v not_o clean_o before_o thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o therefore_o o_o my_o god_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a infancy_n of_o my_o saviour_n i_o beseech_v thou_o abolish_v whatsoever_o guiltiness_n i_o have_v contract_v in_o my_o childhood_n even_o from_o my_o birth_n childhood_n childhood_n then_o i_o grow_v a_o child_n which_o i_o do_v well_o remember_v &_o the_o poisonable_a root_n of_o sin_n which_o lie_v hide_v in_o my_o infancy_n spring_v forth_o in_o my_o childhood_n and_o then_o for_o as_o little_a as_o i_o be_v i_o begin_v to_o disdain_v yea_o to_o snite_v
now_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v feed_v i_o with_o the_o most_o excellent_a food_n which_o thou_o have_v and_o have_v slay_v thy_o fat_a calf_n for_o i_o 15.23_o luk._n 15.23_o therefore_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v honour_v thou_o as_o my_o father_n and_o bestow_v all_o the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n the_o motion_n of_o my_o mind_n &_o the_o speech_n of_o my_o mouth_n to_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n in_o this_o world_n that_o i_o become_v never_o unthankful_a and_o ingrate_a to_o meet_v thy_o good_a benefit_n with_o my_o sin_n to_o thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o praise_n and_o honour_n for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o trouble_a of_o conscience_n as_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o speak_v of_o sickness_n and_o deadly_a disease_n incurable_a so_o man_n may_v speak_v of_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n but_o none_o can_v speak_v of_o either_o of_o they_o more_o powerfullie_o or_o comfortable_o than_o those_o who_o have_v experiment_v they_o both_o therefore_o let_v we_o speak_v first_o of_o conscience_n itself_o and_o next_o of_o her_o disease_n and_o trouble_n and_o last_o of_o the_o remedy_n anent_o a_o grievous_a and_o trouble_a conscience_n conscience_n be_v a_o compose_a word_n of_o con_n and_o science_n so_o that_o it_o must_v have_v a_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n be_v what_o conscience_n be_v and_o somewhat_o more_o that_o be_v a_o feeling_n conjoin_v with_o the_o knowledge_n there_o be_v many_o who_o sin_n ignorantlie_o think_v that_o they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n as_o saul_n do_v and_o the_o jew_n 10.2_o 1._o timot._fw-la 1.13_o rom._n 10.2_o of_o who_o he_o bear_v witness_v that_o they_o have_v the_o zeal_n of_o god_n without_o knowledge_n other_o know_v their_o sin_n and_o that_o they_o be_v into_o a_o wrong_a course_n have_v science_n without_o conscience_n and_o knowledge_n without_o feel_v and_o these_o be_v in_o a_o worse_a case_n for_o their_o knowledge_n make_v to_o their_o far_a damnation_n god_n have_v erect_v a_o tribunal_n in_o man_n burrio_fw-la conscience_n be_v god_n tribunal_n judge_n accuser_n and_o burrio_fw-la &_o have_v set_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n fense_v the_o court_n of_o conscience_n wherein_o he_o make_v both_o index_n index_n &_o vindex_n that_o be_v attorney_n judge_n and_o burrio_fw-la there_o be_v no_o subterfuge_n against_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o conscience_n no_o excuse_n no_o reply_n no_o dilator_n but_o she_o must_v simple_o confess_v and_o as_o she_o give_v up_o ditty_n against_o herself_o so_o she_o give_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n for_o her_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n whereupon_o arise_v such_o torment_n &_o torture_n in_o the_o conscience_n and_o a_o hell_n begin_v and_o a_o fire_n kindle_v which_o shall_v never_o be_v quench_v unless_o god_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o christ_n quench_v the_o same_o conscience_n the_o tenderness_n of_o the_o conscience_n the_o conscience_n be_v a_o very_a tender_a thing_n and_o do_v examine_v the_o quiet_a thought_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o other_o man_n do_v pass_v light_o it_o censure_v the_o small_a word_n or_o idle_a speech_n challenge_v man_n that_o he_o must_v be_v comptable_a for_o they_o it_o charge_v man_n look_n as_o job_n say_v i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o own_o eye_n his_o hear_n taste_v 51.1_o job_n 51.1_o and_o all_o his_o other_o sense_n so_o that_o the_o small_a thought_n be_v more_o grievous_a to_o a_o feel_a conscience_n than_o the_o worst_a action_n be_v to_o a_o sleep_a conscience_n or_o to_o a_o reprobate_n this_o conscience_n be_v common_a to_o the_o elect_n &_o reprobat_fw-la etc._n rom._n 1.24.25.26_o etc._n etc._n the_o hethnik_v look_v to_o the_o glass_n of_o nature_n and_o their_o conscience_n mutual_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v they_o but_o christian_n look_v unto_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n and_o see_v there_o what_o they_o have_v do_v well_o or_o evil_a the_o hethnik_n describe_v conscience_n magna_fw-la est_fw-la vis_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la in_o utramque_fw-la partem_fw-la ut_fw-la neque_fw-la timeant_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la commiserint_fw-la milone_n cic._n pro_fw-la milone_n &_o poenam_fw-la semper_fw-la ante_fw-la oculos_fw-la versari_fw-la putent_fw-la qui_fw-la peccarint_fw-la that_o be_v great_a be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o conscience_n on_o both_o side_n that_o neither_o they_o be_v fear_v who_o do_v no_o wrong_n &_o those_o who_o have_v offend_v suppose_v punishment_n ever_o to_o be_v before_o their_o eye_n then_o if_o this_o be_v into_o the_o hethnik_n much_o more_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v in_o christian_n who_o see_v clear_o either_o god_n allow_v their_o good_a action_n whereby_o there_o be_v breed_v a_o unspeakable_a tranquillity_n and_o peace_n to_o their_o soul_n or_o dissallow_v they_o whereby_o the_o infernal_a fury_n be_v kindle_v within_o they_o in_o the_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n there_o arise_v a_o fire_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n conscience_n the_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n conceive_v against_o our_o sin_n out_o of_o the_o which_o fire_n arise_v such_o a_o smoke_n which_o let_v we_o see_v nothing_o in_o god_n but_o justice_n and_o where_o the_o creator_n be_v obscure_v and_o his_o light_n eclipse_v nothing_o appear_v unto_o we_o on_o earth_n but_o darkness_n all_o the_o creature_n yea_o the_o dear_a unto_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v their_o enemy_n for_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v darken_v simil._n simil._n what_o marvel_n be_v it_o that_o there_o be_v no_o light_n on_o the_o earth_n or_o what_o comfort_n can_v all_o the_o creature_n minister_v unto_o we_o when_o the_o creator_n draw_v back_o his_o countenance_n from_o we_o simil._n simil._n as_o if_o the_o king_n will_v look_v down_o upon_o a_o subject_a who_o dare_v countenance_v he_o any_o long_o this_o sort_n of_o temptation_n befall_v david_n 5.4_o psal_n 22.1_o narke_n 15.34_o christ_n have_v trouble_v of_o conscience_n john_n 5.4_o and_o to_o our_o lord_n himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n who_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o neither_o shall_v we_o account_v they_o the_o less_o belove_v of_o god_n who_o be_v thus_o try_v for_o as_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n be_v trouble_v by_o the_o angel_n bring_v present_a health_n to_o he_o who_o be_v casten_z into_o it_o so_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n in_o god_n mercy_n bring_v salvation_n and_o comfort_n to_o a_o christian_n and_o as_o medicine_n that_o work_v vehement_o after_o bring_v health_n simil._n simil._n so_o do_v tranquillity_n and_o peace_n come_v after_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n differ_v pretend_a trouble_n and_o true_a differ_v but_o many_o pretend_v a_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o a_o furious_a madness_n and_o a_o melanchollious_a desperate_a diffidence_n in_o god_n for_o perplexity_n &_o misery_n whereinto_o they_o be_v bring_v where_o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a difference_n betwixt_o that_o their_o pain_n and_o the_o other_o in_o that_o the_o godly_a be_v only_o pain_v for_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v do_v against_o god_n wicked_a trouble_n work_v diverslie_o in_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a the_o other_o for_o the_o calamity_n whereinto_o their_o sin_n have_v bring_v they_o true_a it_o be_v they_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o but_o they_o be_v not_o move_v for_o the_o sin_n but_o for_o the_o pain_n now_o see_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n can_v bear_v all_o external_a pain_n 18.14_o prou._n 18.14_o but_o who_o can_v bear_v a_o wound_a spirit_n therefore_o let_v we_o see_v what_o remedy_n can_v be_v apply_v to_o cure_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o conscience_n conscience_n remedy_n against_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n first_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n be_v propound_v whereby_o the_o conscience_n terrify_v with_o god_n judgemente_n may_v be_v strengthen_v by_o his_o mercy_n and_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o all_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o promise_v god_n mercy_n shall_v be_v propound_v unto_o the_o patient_a next_o that_o a_o interpreter_n one_o of_o a_o thousand_o may_v be_v seek_v who_o may_v pray_v for_o he_o as_o a_o spiritual_a physician_n to_o his_o soul_n three_o that_o he_o be_v frequent_a in_o read_v and_o pray_v that_o he_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n and_o then_o thus_o be_v exercise_v by_o god_n help_n he_o will_v recover_v and_o after_o his_o recovery_n let_v he_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o that_o he_o grieve_v not_o god_n spirit_n but_o walk_v in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o he_o shall_v find_v such_o excessive_a joy_n after_o that_o trouble_n as_o he_o never_o do_v in_o all_o his_o life_n before_o for_o as_o after_o the_o winter_n blast_v simil._n simil._n the_o sun_n shine_v more_o comfortable_o in_o summer_n so_o after_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n come_v great_a tranquillity_n to_o our_o mind_n &_o after_o the_o