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and_o as_o for_o those_o that_o be_v rich_a o_o charge_v they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o high_a mind_v that_o they_o trust_v not_o in_o vucertaine_a riches_n but_o in_o the_o live_a god_n that_o they_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n ready_a to_o distribute_v lay_v up_o for_o themselves_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 6._o in_o a_o word_n to_o conclude_v speak_v to_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o they_o fear_v god_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o uprightnes_n &_o 〈◊〉_d truth_n 12._o that_o they_o serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n &_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o thâ—_n daâ—â—s_fw-mi 〈…〉_z that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d lost_n they_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o 〈◊〉_d present_a world_n look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n and_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n three_o person_n and_o one_o immortal_a and_o eternal_a god_n be_v all_o honour_n praise_n and_o glory_n forever_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la august_n the_o preface_n the_o coherence_n verseâ—â—_n goran_z verse_n 14._o verse_n 15._o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n the_o division_n the_o first_o part_n aquin._n pars_fw-la 1._o q._n 79._o art_n 13._o conscience_n define_v the_o part_n of_o the_o definition_n expound_v meditation_n aristot._n senâ—ca_n iâ—â—enal_n li_n pol._n m._n perkins_n seneca_n lib._n 1._o epist._n 43._o the_o nature_n of_o conscience_n illustrate_v de_fw-fr interiori_fw-la domo_fw-la m._n cade_n a_o brief_a application_n john_n 13._o 17._o conscience_n two_o fold_n prou._n 15._o 15._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 12._o conscience_n fourfold_a good_a but_o not_o quiet_a three_o degree_n of_o conscience_n that_o be_v quiet_a but_o not_o good_a caeca_n caeca_n m._n ward_n balm_n from_o gilead_n 2._o secura_fw-la ad_fw-la heliodor_n 3_o obdurata_fw-la good_a and_o quiet_a neither_o good_a nor_o quiet_a part_v 3_o hippocrat_n obedience_n lombard_n jam._n 2._o 10._o jud._n 23._o sincerity_n prou._n 23._o 26._o col._n 3._o 23._o john_n 4._o 14._o math._n 6._o 2._o constancy_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 10._o gal._n 5._o 7._o reuci_n 2._o chrysosâ—_n jerom._n beruâ—_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 19_o the_o corruption_n of_o conscience_n ignorance_n pride_n austin_n uncharitableness_n luk._n 10._o 27._o unruly_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n austin_n col._n 3._o 5._o application_n gregory_n in_o his_o moral_n austin_n a_o apostrophe_n to_o conscience_n 1_o tim._n 6._o josuah_n 24._o like_o 1._o tit._n 2._o 12._o
the_o casuist_n and_o schoolman_n of_o purpose_n that_o i_o may_v speak_v to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o their_o conscience_n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o plainness_n of_o speech_n and_o soundness_n of_o truth_n conscience_n may_v thus_o be_v define_v define_v conscience_n be_v a_o noble_a and_o a_o notable_a faculty_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n work_v upon_o itself_o and_o determine_v of_o all_o our_o particular_a thought_n word_n and_o work_n either_o with_o we_o or_o against_o us._n expound_v 1._o i_o call_v it_o a_o faculty_n because_o it_o produce_v act_n and_o be_v inseparable_a from_o its_o subject_n exui_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la deponipotest_fw-la it_o may_v be_v leave_v off_o for_o a_o time_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n of_o it_o as_o reason_n in_o a_o drunken_a man_n but_o it_o can_v be_v cast_v off_o for_o ever_o or_o remove_v from_o the_o soul_n which_o make_v st._n bernard_n to_o say_v meditation_n quocunque_fw-la vado_fw-la conscientia_fw-la mea_fw-la 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religion_n which_o can_v be_v deny_v and_o who_o minor_a be_v some_o act_n fact_n or_o duty_n of_o we_o ill_a or_o well_o do_v omit_v or_o commit_v and_o then_o follow_v the_o conclusion_n of_o itself_o either_o with_o we_o or_o against_o we_o as_o conscience_n bear_v witness_v sometime_o it_o speak_v for_o god_n against_o we_o and_o sometime_o for_o we_o unto_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o middle_n 〈…〉_z ng_z perkins_n and_o a_o indifferent_a arbitrator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o it_o be_v call_v conscientia_fw-la quasi_fw-la cordis_fw-la scientia_fw-la say_v s._n bernard_n or_o rather_o scientia_fw-la cum_fw-la alia_fw-la a_o knowledge_n join_v with_o our_o knowledge_n whereby_o it_o know_v that_o of_o we_o which_o god_n only_o know_v with_o us._n it_o be_v a_o co_z witness_n with_o god_n for_o no_o man_n know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n but_o god_n only_o &_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v his_o conscience_n and_o this_o be_v instar_fw-la mille_fw-la testium_fw-la worth_n a_o thousand_o witness_n which_o make_v the_o philosopher_n to_o say_v 1._o o_o te_fw-la miserum_fw-la si_fw-la contemnis_fw-la hunc_fw-la testem_fw-la 43._o o_o wretched_a man_n if_o thou_o despise_v the_o judgement_n and_o testimony_n of_o thy_o own_o conscience_n illustrate_v the_o father_n have_v many_o say_n and_o simile_n to_o express_v the_o nature_n of_o conscience_n s_o bernard_n compare_v it_o to_o a_o book_n domo_fw-la conscientia_fw-la est_fw-la libre_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la emendandum_fw-la omnes_fw-la scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la libri_fw-la conscience_n be_v a_o live_a book_n annex_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n indeed_o a_o power_n or_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n like_v unto_o a_o book_n for_o the_o inform_a and_o reform_v whereof_o all_o other_o book_n be_v write_v and_o print_v for_o what_o be_v all_o the_o divinity-booke_n and_o all_o the_o law-booke_n but_o gloss_n and_o commentary_n upon_o this_o text_n et_fw-la maledicta_fw-la glossa_fw-la quae_fw-la 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these_o thing_n i_o pray_v you_o to_o