to_o come_v from_o god_n second_o that_o we_o put_v our_o trust_n and_o confidcce_n in_o god_n alone_o three_o that_o we_o rest_n and_o repose_n ourselves_o whole_o in_o god_n the_o fountain_n and_o author_n of_o all_o goodness_n these_o foundation_n be_v lay_v then_o i_o say_v it_o be_v not_o only_o good_a but_o also_o needful_a that_o we_o rejoice_v in_o our_o good_a deed_n not_o with_o vaunt_a thraso_n or_o the_o glorious_a hypocrite_n but_o in_o the_o approbation_n and_o comfort_n of_o our_o good_a conscience_n neither_o may_v the_o wound_a conscience_n conscience_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o taste_n of_o eternal_a death_n despair_n of_o salvation_n because_o of_o their_o heinous_a sin_n and_o offence_n for_o they_o have_v the_o merit_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o their_o refuge_n and_o sanctuary_n for_o our_o heavenly_a father_n most_o tender_o and_o dear_o love_v we_o have_v give_v his_o only_a son_n to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o to_o obtain_v salvation_n he_o have_v give_v he_o unto_o we_o by_o who_o he_o be_v please_v and_o reconcile_v to_o man_n the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o sin_n strike_v out_o so_o that_o we_o certain_o persuade_v ourselves_o thereof_o and_o have_v this_o faith_n do_v whole_o yield_v ourselves_o unto_o he_o hereof_o speak_v y_fw-fr apostle_n if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o adudcase_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a &_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n of_o our_o sin_n not_o for_o our_o sin_n only_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o that_o say_n be_v very_o comfortable_a what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n i_o will_v put_v all_o his_o wickedness_n out_o of_o my_o remembrance_n and_o again_o as_o true_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v convert_v and_o live_v these_o and_o such_o like_a sentence_n do_v comfort_v we_o against_o desperation_n into_o the_o which_o cain_n saul_n and_o judas_n by_o diffidence_n fall_v and_o with_o a_o oath_n god_n do_v assure_v we_o of_o his_o love_n &_o mercy_n which_o whosoever_o despair_v of_o he_o accuse_v god_n of_o perjury_n be_v most_o heinous_a impiety_n and_o doni_v christ_n sacrifice_n to_o be_v available_a to_o put_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o our_o love_a god_n do_v principal_o request_v this_o at_o our_o hand_n that_o we_o distrust_v ourselves_o shall_v trust_v and_o commit_v ourselves_o only_o to_o he_o who_o love_n and_o charity_n towards_o we_o have_v appear_v abundant_o that_o he_o have_v give_v his_o only_a son_n for_o wicked_a and_o sinful_a man_n for_o his_o enemy_n whereby_o he_o may_v receive_v we_o again_o into_o his_o love_n &_o gracious_a savour_n with_o this_o faith_n and_o confidence_n a_o sinful_a man_n may_v stay_v himself_o and_o assure_v unto_o he_o most_o firm_a consolation_n and_o defence_n when_o 〈◊〉_d wrestle_v with_o the_o pauâ—rs_n and_o agonye_n of_o sin_n death_n and_o desperation_n where_o unto_o often_o time_n a_o man_n be_v draw_v and_o torment_v as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o hangman_n by_o his_o own_o unquiet_a conscience_n or_o by_o the_o malicious_a and_o guileful_a temptation_n of_o his_o mortal_a and_o capital_a enemy_n the_o devil_n and_o these_o thing_n i_o think_v good_a to_o commit_v to_o writing_n touch_v the_o good_a and_o evil_a coucinsion_n conscience_n wherein_o we_o see_v that_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o horrible_a and_o pervicidus_fw-la than_o the_o evel_a conscience_n doubt_v mistrust_v and_o despair_v in_o all_o thing_n so_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a nor_o more_o comfortable_a than_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o make_v a_o man_n live_v even_o a_o bless_a life_n upon_o earth_n and_o procure_v unto_o he_o sincere_a and_o perfect_a pleasure_n see_v then_o the_o commodity_n of_o a_o good_a conscicce_n be_v so_o great_a and_o that_o no_o man_n can_v have_v it_o unless_o he_o live_v in_o his_o vocation_n and_o do_v his_o duty_n upright_o it_o stand_v every_o man_n upon_o to_o endeavour_n and_o bend_v all_o his_o power_n and_o strength_n even_o unto_o the_o uttermost_a to_o satistie_a and_o answer_v the_o same_o which_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v brief_o be_v to_o abandon_v vice_n and_o embrace_v virtue_n so_o shall_v we_o be_v partaker_n of_o such_o a_o inestimable_a joy_n and_o treasure_n so_o shall_v no_o good_a man_n devise_n or_o practice_v any_o fraud_n or_o guile_n he_o shall_v not_o offer_v any_o injury_n to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o so_o to_o conclude_v shall_v vice_n be_v banish_v and_o virtue_n as_o religion_n piety_n justice_n peace_n concord_n and_o such_o other_o like_a shall_v spring_v and_o flourish_v again_o god_n the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a gift_n grant_v we_o all_o this_o excellent_a treasure_n that_o in_o all_o our_o action_n we_o may_v weigh_v and_o consider_v our_o conscience_n be_v a_o daily_a and_o domestical_a judge_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v stay_v from_o commit_v those_o thing_n which_o offend_v his_o high_a majesty_n that_o so_o live_v holy_o and_o sincere_o in_o this_o world_n we_o may_v in_o the_o other_o world_n come_v to_o perfect_a bliss_n and_o immortality_n finis_fw-la senecca_n lib._n 10._o epist._n 11._o cur_n action_n and_o deed_n always_o vicegod_v the_o conscience_n in_o steed_n of_o a_o thousand_o witness_n â—â—lans_n conscience_n be_v a_o scoolemester_n vuto_fw-mi he_o the_o veâ—ntion_n to_o a_o corrupt_a conscience_n chrisost_n in_o psal_n 50._o bernhardus_fw-la the_o desperate_a end_n of_o 〈◊〉_d wilful_o against_o their_o conscience_n pantalion_a chron_n rerum_fw-la memorabilium_fw-la iho._n foxius_n et_fw-la alii_fw-la herat._n lib._n 1._o epist._n act._n 24._o ambrose_n in_o epi_v ad_fw-la constant_n seneca_n epist._n 96._o after_o what_o fort_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o manner_n soul_n reason_n will._n brutus_n beâ—s_v have_v â—â—ythâ—â—_n reason_n never_o will_v but_o sense_n &_o appetite_n the_o effect_n of_o reason_n the_o offâ—â—â—_n why_o will_n be_v â—ysobydiâ—t_v â—o_o reason_v the_o conscience_n in_o respect_n of_o judgement_n be_v place_v iâ—â—_n the_o mind_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o affection_n &_o motion_n it_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n the_o opetation_n of_o the_o conscience_n the_o â—â—eâ—â—odot_n this_o â—â—â—ca_n and_o â—â—â—_o deuâ—â—â—â—â—ruf_fw-fr a_o to_o scrip_n express_v conscience_n rom._n 2._o the_o â—efynition_n of_o the_o conscience_n three_o thing_n in_o the_o mind_n to_o be_v observe_v ondirstaâ—â—_n ding_o conâ—emplatyre_n aristo_n li._n 1._o ethick_n sinterisis_fw-la est_fw-la habitus_fw-la innatus_fw-la con_fw-mi seruans_fw-la principia_fw-la moralia_fw-la et_fw-la practica_fw-la sicut_fw-la sinesis_n conseruat_fw-la principia_fw-la specu_fw-la labilia_fw-la judgement_n or_o decermâ—nation_n example_n plain_o express_v this_o matter_n oedipus_n the_o ground_n of_o ezechias_n his_o consciâ—net_n david_n 1._o sa._n 24._o riviuâ—_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la conscientia_fw-la &_o hausit_fw-la ex_fw-la augustino_n rivius_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr consc_fw-fr dissentit_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aijt_fw-la enim_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la ponere_fw-la complectionem_fw-la in_o syllogismo_fw-la practico_fw-la cause_n why_o diverse_a man_n be_v of_o dâ—uerse_a conscience_n the_o thing_n which_o conscience_n chief_a in_o respect_v defynytyon_n of_o the_o good_a conscience_n of_o beauty_n and_o strength_n of_o nobility_n the_o abuse_n of_o power_n &_o auttoryty_n true_a glory_n job._n 19_o plato_n primo_fw-la de_fw-la repub_n sophocles_n oedipus_n erinnius_n the_o difinion_n of_o a_o eâ—uel_a conscience_n 〈…〉_o tiberius_n caligula_n nero._n richard_n the_o three_o polidorus_fw-la virg_n angli_fw-la hist_n lib._n 25._o adam_n &_o eue._n josephâ—s_n brother_n judas_n pro._n 17._o a_o unquiet_a conâ—tience_n hashen_v old_a age_n &_o sickness_n a_o evil_a conscience_n â—â—ayde_v of_o â—â—ery_a blaâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o horcor_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n all_o yarte_n shall_v be_v â—eâ—cd_v and_o torment_v in_o apple_n a_o exhortationte_n beware_v of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n the_o soâ—ace_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n cato_n the_o part_n of_o a_o judge_n the_o part_n of_o a_o counsellor_n and_o captain_n the_o office_n of_o good_a lawyer_n papinianus_n sir_n james_n hales_n spotlers_n oâ—_n the_o church_n in_o who_o the_o property_n of_o church_n good_n do_v testae_fw-la backbiter_n and_o slanderer_n of_o the_o ministetye_n the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o patronâ—_n towards_o their_o ward_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o ward_n of_o byâ—ts_n &_o scller_n against_o rash_a and_o bayn_a swear_n the_o godless_a sleight_n and_o â—iftes_n of_o many_o to_o illude_v the_o it_o oath_n hannibal_n cleomenes_n a_o popish_a prelate_n feaude_v 〈…〉_o ottho_fw-la phringen_n sis_fw-la of_o the_o gâ—â—_n bovite_v ambroci_fw-la we_o in_o offi_n lavaterus_n in_o jos_n 9_o p._n martyr_v in_o 2._o sam._n 21._o the_o perittry_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d august_n dei_fw-la viu_fw-la ita_fw-la te_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n cap._n 22._o camillus_n justinius_n libre_fw-la 38._o the_o late_a tragical_a delinge_n in_o â—â—aunce_n the_o law_n they_o to_o supplyante_n &_o to_o such_o as_o yield_v themselves_o in_o war._n pausanias_n in_o acha._n conquest_n ought_v to_o have_v modetation_n as_o a_o companion_n mimus_fw-la ageselaus_n the_o property_n of_o the_o lyon._n sigismond_n s._n augustine_n antigonus_n hier._n in_o 17._o ezeh_n the_o king_n of_o denmark_n his_o policy_n peter_n arrogon_n a._n commodus_n carolus_n septimus_fw-la galliard_n rex_fw-la nothing_o be_v protitable_a rule_n unle_v it_o be_v honest_a aristidea_n themistocles_n f._n camillus_n â—â—râ—otes_n virtue_n the_o proper_a and_o especial_a note_n and_o sign_n of_o papist_n perjury_n aâ—_z deyuâ—us_a ofâ—â—â—uce_n the_o definion_n of_o a_o oath_n of_o sinner_n iudutate_v &_o past_a grace_n example_n of_o prince_n and_o people_n punish_v for_o their_o perjury_n carthage_n philip._n engenius_fw-la pope_n of_o rome_n and_o lewis_n king_n of_o hungaria_n whether_o be_v be_v enough_o for_o man_n to_o rest_n upon_o their_o conscience_n the_o true_a ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n doubtfulness_n of_o the_o conscience_n dangerous_a policarpus_fw-la chrisost_n god_n inâ—â—â—â—â—ted_a 〈◊〉_d by_o degree_n numa_n pompilius_n two_o 〈◊〉_d tyon_n the_o first_o against_o bayn_fw-mi confidence_n in_o one_o own_o righteousness_n against_o sorrow_n and_o despair_n of_o a_o affâ—eted_a conscience_n the_o coucinsion_n
of_o the_o conscience_n a_o discourse_n wherein_o be_v plain_o declare_v the_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o the_o intolerable_a grief_n and_o discomfort_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n make_a by_o john_n woolton_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n anno._n 1576._o ¶_o imprint_v by_o h._n jackson_n for_o humfery_n toy_n ¶_o to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a sir_n john_n jylbert_n knight_n john_n woolton_n wish_v prosperous_a success_n in_o all_o worldly_a affair_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v immortal_a felicity_n among_o many_o worthy_a and_o divine_a lesson_n which_o seneca_n give_v unto_o lucilius_n touch_v the_o lead_n of_o a_o honest_a and_o godly_a life_n he_o borrow_v one_o of_o the_o epicure_n in_o my_o opinion_n not_o to_o be_v account_v the_o mean_a which_o he_o will_v have_v his_o friend_n to_o imprint_v diligent_o and_o deep_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o breast_n let_v we_o 11._o so_o live_v say_v he_o as_o if_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o man_n be_v bend_v towards_o we_o let_v we_o so_o study_v and_o devise_v with_o ourselves_o when_o we_o be_v alone_o as_o if_o stranger_n do_v view_v our_o secret_a cogitation_n vicegod_v many_o fault_n and_o mischief_n shall_v thou_o avoid_v if_o thou_o imagine_v that_o thou_o have_v a_o witness_n of_o thy_o do_n always_o at_o thy_o elbow_n which_o lesson_n every_o christian_n ought_v too_o learn_v not_o imagine_v as_o seneca_n will_v have_v we_o that_o cato_n lelius_n or_o some_o such_o grave_a man_n dyâ—_n always_o with_o open_a eye_n look_v upon_o we_o but_o persuade_v our_o solue_n as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o deed_n that_o we_o have_v with_o we_o always_o present_a wake_v &_o watch_v we_o a_o sage_a and_o grave_a censor_n of_o life_n &_o manner_n our_o conscience_n witness_n i_o say_v which_o according_a to_o the_o comoâ—â—_n proveâ—_v be_v be_v in_o steed_n of_o a_o thousand_o witness_n this_o conscience_n so_o wonderful_o framiâ—_n and_o fashion_v in_o man_n by_o ahnighty_a god_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n &_o a_o informer_n of_o mankind_n he_o and_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o common_a death_n thing_n that_o be_v honest_a &_o forbid_v thâ—â—_n contrary_a sommoneâ—â—â—_n we_o as_o it_o be_v before_o the_o tribunal_n feat_n of_o god_n sometime_o accuse_v sometime_o excuse_v now_o punish_v and_o now_o absolve_a we_o for_o god_n do_v of_o his_o good_a will_n and_o upright_o justice_n ordain_v this_o watchman_n in_o our_o nature_n that_o joy_n shall_v follow_v laudable_a and_o honest_a action_n and_o contrariwise_o sorrow_n abominable_a and_o desperate_a deed_n that_o anguish_n and_o dolour_n may_v be_v a_o continual_a tormeâ—â—ter_n of_o ungodliness_n and_o a_o destroyer_n of_o rebellious_a nature_n there_o can_v nothing_o happen_v conscience_n to_o a_o mortal_a man_n more_o grievous_a heaup_o or_o miserable_a they_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n which_o all_o those_o that_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n be_v compel_v to_o carry_v about_o with_o they_o as_o a_o book_n of_o note_n wherein_o they_o write_v all_o 50._o their_o offence_n whereof_o bernhard_n speak_v after_o this_o manner_n a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v a_o witness_n of_o our_o debt_n a_o judge_n a_o tormenter_n bernhardus_fw-la she_o accuse_v we_o she_o judge_v we_o she_o punish_v we_o and_o she_o condemn_v we_o which_o if_o it_o lie_v hide_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o it_o break_v out_o at_o the_o last_o especial_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o give_v conscience_n a_o thousand_o evidence_n against_o man_n â–ª_o whereof_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la henry_n king_n of_o france_n james_n latomus_fw-la of_o lovayne_n and_o divers_a other_o be_v evident_a &_o know_a example_n who_o feel_v these_o fearful_a anguish_n alii_fw-la of_o the_o conscience_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n for_o their_o wilful_a obstinacy_n and_o cruel_a tyranny_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o at_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n with_o doleful_a voice_n and_o fearful_a exâ—clamations_n utter_v in_o their_o grief_n to_o such_o as_o have_v access_n unto_o they_o the_o good_a conscience_n on_o the_o other_o side_n as_o it_o be_v a_o brazen_a wall_n against_o untrue_a report_n epist._n peril_n and_o danger_n and_o make_v the_o goolâ—_n when_o they_o be_v persecute_v beat_a and_o tie_v in_o iron_n chain_n void_a of_o dolour_n and_o pain_n and_o when_o they_o come_v before_o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o this_o world_n they_o shrink_v not_o they_o faint_a not_o they_o wax_v not_o pale_a neither_o change_n their_o countenance_n paul_n be_v a_o prisoner_n and_o bring_v before_o felix_n be_v not_o abash_v himself_o but_o with_o his_o answer_n which_o be_v full_a of_o divine_a power_n and_o might_n he_o make_v the_o governor_n to_o tremble_v and_o quake_v which_o can_v be_v ascribe_v to_o any_o thing_n but_o to_o the_o sincere_a good_a conscience_n of_o he_o whereof_o himself_o speak_v thus_o 24._o herein_o i_o 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