lesuite_n leave_n of_o his_o salvation_n and_o uprightness_n but_o what_o be_v his_o ground_n first_o his_o conscience_n be_v and_o have_v be_v good_a in_o all_o second_o his_o bent_n and_o resolution_n for_o the_o future_a be_v right_a hence_o he_o do_v hence_o we_o must_v assure_v our_o estate_n second_o as_o we_o must_v examine_v conscience_n about_o our_o estate_n so_o also_o about_o action_n past_a be_v this_o well_o do_v i_o well_o say_v i_o well_o otherwise_o there_o may_v be_v deceit_n for_o first_o many_o matter_n lie_v hide_v from_o man_n with_o their_o circumstance_n second_o the_o motive_n that_o set_v the_o wheel_n a_o go_v usual_o do_v here_o then_o happy_a be_v he_o who_o condemn_v not_o himself_o in_o what_o he_o have_v do_v three_o when_o slander_v censure_v or_o accuse_v whether_o by_o man_n or_o devil_n thus_o job_n when_o satan_n accuse_v when_o friend_n do_v foe_n do_v when_o good_a man_n do_v and_o bad_a man_n do_v he_o repair_v homeward_o cast_v up_o his_o book_n and_o find_v all_o right_a he_o triumph_v in_o his_o conscience_n and_o wear_v their_o libel_n as_o a_o crown_n like_a use_n must_v we_o make_v of_o our_o conscience_n when_o accuse_v first_o see_v whether_o the_o charge_n be_v just_a if_o so_o reform_v amend_v second_o if_o not_o so_o clear_v thyself_o to_o man_n if_o worth_a while_n and_o if_o they_o will_v be_v satisfy_v if_o not_o enjoy_v thyself_o and_o thy_o own_o innocency_n here_o the_o rule_n be_v two_o first_o if_o thy_o own_o heart_n condemn_v thou_o rejoice_v not_o against_o the_o truth_n though_o all_o the_o world_n applaud_v thou_o second_o if_o upon_o a_o true_a search_n thy_o heart_n acquit_v thou_o never_o for_o sake_n thy_o own_o innocency_n let_v not_o man_n nor_o devil_n nor_o frown_n nor_o censure_n rob_v thou_o of_o thy_o comfort_n but_o set_v this_o wall_n of_o brass_n against_o all_o as_o paul_n say_v what_o you_o will_v my_o conscience_n be_v good_a and_o i_o make_v this_o good_a by_o these_o and_o these_o 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bladder_n will_v hold_v our_o head_n above_o water_n my_o brethren_n till_o we_o have_v try_v we_o can_v conceive_v what_o the_o comfort_n courage_n strength_n and_o resolution_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v make_v use_n of_o it_o enjoy_v it_o and_o enjoy_v yourselves_o your_o estate_n all_o person_n all_o thing_n all_o time_n only_o be_v sure_a first_o that_o conscience_n be_v regular_a that_o be_v that_o it_o speak_v law_n and_o sentence_n all_o according_a to_o the_o word_n write_v second_o that_o it_o speak_v the_o whole_a truth_n write_v and_o nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n conscience_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o secret_a counsel_n that_o must_v speak_v to_o the_o action_n or_o present_a estate_n but_o for_o reprobation_n or_o final_a destruction_n that_o conscience_n can_v say_v nothing_o to_o as_o not_o reveal_v it_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v either_o with_o absolute_a condemnation_n or_o absolution_n let_v it_o keep_v itself_o within_o its_o sphere_n and_o let_v i_o keep_v myself_o to_o my_o time_n fjnjs_fw-la doct._n doct._n 1._o precept_n 2._o reason_n 1._o abâ—oaesto_n 3._o a_o necessitate_v 3_o ab_fw-la utili_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tim._n 1.19_o isaiah_n 32._o hic_fw-la murus_fw-la abeneus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n use_v 1._o luk._n 1.6_o 1_o cor_fw-la 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n verse_n â—6_n satis_fw-la est_fw-la principem_fw-la externa_fw-la specie_fw-la pium_fw-la videri_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr princ_fw-la c._n 18._o difference_n betwixt_o conscience_n and_o conscience_n from_o the_o text._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 51.8_o esa_n 57_o 19_o job_n 2_o 4._o 1._o how_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v get_v videatur_fw-la aug._n be_v ps_n 30._o etc._n etc._n 2._o how_o 〈◊〉_d â—ept_v doct._n 1._o cap._n 1._o &_o 2._o psal_n 4.4_o 1_o cor._n 11._o &_o 2_o cor._n 13._o etc._n etc._n reason_n 1._o use_v i._n the_o cause_n of_o this_o disuse_n the_o consequence_n use_v 1._o use_v 2._o conscience_n how_o term_v good_a when_o and_o in_o what_o case_n conscience_n must_v most_o be_v consult_v
and_o need_v of_o a_o good_a conscience_n now_o as_o 1000_o year_n ago_o a_o preacher_n may_v stand_v somewhat_o high_o than_o ourselves_o but_o we_o be_v in_o the_o same_o storm_n there_o be_v none_o other_o difference_n three_o it_o will_v quit_v cost_v for_o we_o also_o utili_fw-la to_o get_v good_a conscience_n for_o these_o be_v the_o preserver_n of_o all_o grace_n 1.19_o the_o conscience_n be_v that_o bottom_n that_o contain_v all_o our_o treasure_n that_o casket_n that_o hold_v all_o our_o jewel_n if_o this_o miscarry_v farewell_n faith_n hope_n patience_n courage_n truth_n all_o second_o conscience_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o our_o comfort_n the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n say_v isaiah_n be_v peace_n 32._o out_o of_o a_o clear_a conscience_n issue_n those_o sweet_a stream_n of_o joy_n comfort_n etc._n etc._n three_o conscience_n be_v the_o antidote_n against_o all_o poy_n son_v cross_n it_o be_v the_o sting_n that_o be_v in_o our_o conscience_n that_o steel_v all_o our_o cross_n and_o make_v they_o sting_v there_o be_v little_a mud_n raise_v in_o the_o soul_n where_o the_o conscience_n be_v clear_a and_o pure_a four_o conscience_n be_v the_o bulwark_n etc._n and_o wall_n of_o brass_n that_o keep_v off_o all_o invasion_n and_o assault_n ephis_n 6._o by_o this_o a_o man_n reign_v over_o all_o tribulation_n row_n 8._o and_o be_v enable_v to_o look_v flame_n in_o the_o face_n lion_n in_o the_o face_n railer_n in_o the_o face_n slanderer_n in_o the_o face_n devil_n in_o the_o face_n god_n in_o the_o face_n with_o a_o undaunted_a countenance_n â—_o john_n 3.21_o &_o 4_o 17._o on_o the_o other_o side_n take_v away_o conscience_n and_o you_o pluck_v up_o the_o sluice_n and_o pull_v down_o the_o bank_n you_o let_v out_o the_o soul_n into_o all_o licentiousness_n for_o what_o bound_n have_v the_o ingenuous_a spirit_n when_o fear_n and_o shame_n the_o immediate_a issue_n of_o conscience_n be_v go_v where_o will_v a_o man_n stay_v man_n without_o conscience_n be_v a_o wild_a horse_n without_o bridle_n the_o life_n and_o heart_n be_v fill_v with_o sin_n after_o sin_n come_v guilt_n from_o that_o light_n that_o be_v leave_v thence_o tormentful_a shame_n fear_v anguish_n hence_o the_o least_o noise_n affright_v he_o the_o least_o crosle_n sting_v he_o the_o least_o danger_n appall_v he_o in_o short_a rest_z there_o be_v none_o peace_n none_o courage_n none_o comfort_v none_o but_o conscience_n rage_v like_o a_o ache_a tooth_n a_o man_n eat_v in_o pain_n drink_v in_o fear_n dare_v not_o go_v abroad_o dare_v not_o go_v to_o bed_n dare_v not_o sleep_n lest_o his_o dream_n shall_v prove_v terrible_a dare_v not_o wake_v lest_o his_o wound_n shall_v bleed_v again_o and_o his_o watchful_a care_n and_o fear_n recoil_v by_o this_o little_a say_v you_o see_v how_o it_o import_v we_o all_o as_o well_o as_o s._n paul_n to_o conno_fw-la this_o lesson_n and_o to_o say_v ready_o i_o and_o i_o and_o i_o and_o every_o i_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n but_o all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v be_v but_o a_o empty_a discourse_n and_o a_o contemplation_n far_o off_o from_o the_o matter_n for_o the_o truth_n be_v no_o man_n can_v tell_v what_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a what_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o bad_a conscience_n be_v but_o he_o who_o have_v feel_v both_o that_o man_n be_v but_o a_o stranger_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o conscience_n that_o do_v not_o apprehend_v a_o thousand_o time_n more_o than_o he_o can_v utter_v in_o this_o kind_n it_o suffice_v to_o say_v that_o no_o man_n know_v the_o badness_n of_o a_o bad_a the_o goodness_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o only_o he_o that_o have_v feel_v the_o weight_n of_o that_o and_o worth_a of_o this_o and_o he_o that_o know_v least_o experimental_o &_o feel_o know_v more_o than_o his_o tongue_n face_n eye_n hand_n bone_n can_v utter_v though_o they_o speak_v all_o at_o once_o as_o usual_o they_o do_v when_o conscience_n work_v strong_o but_o i_o pass_v to_o application_n where_o first_o three_o sort_n come_v to_o be_v tax_v second_o all_o to_o be_v teach_v for_o first_o if_o all_o shall_v aim_v at_o this_o 1._o to_o say_v and_o to_o say_v true_o my_o conscience_n be_v good_a three_o sort_n of_o man_n be_v far_o wide_a of_o the_o mark_n first_o they_o who_o never_o trouble_v their_o thought_n with_o conscience_n at_o all_o credit_n wealth_n friend_n they_o will_v secure_v if_o they_o can_v but_o for_o conscience_n it_o be_v only_o a_o name_n a_o scarecrow_n to_o affright_v child_n withal_o but_o no_o wise_a man_n will_v stand_v upon_o that_o and_o lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v mad_a they_o plead_v reason_n for_o their_o practice_n object_n 1_o first_o there_o be_v no_o man_n live_v but_o he_o strain_n and_o dispense_v with_o conscience_n in_o some_o thing_n take_v i_o the_o best_a preacher_n do_v not_o they_o speak_v yield_v walk_v contrary_a to_o conscience_n in_o some_o thing_n name_v i_o your_o best_a christian_n do_v they_o not_o know_v censure_v envy_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v naught_o do_v not_o they_o speak_v against_o some_o sometime_o who_o in_o their_o conscience_n they_o know_v to_o be_v better_a man_n than_o themselves_o and_o so_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n sol._n thus_o they_o plead_v in_o the_o first_o place_n but_o this_o be_v a_o wilful_a delusion_n for_o first_o what_o if_o all_o the_o world_n run_v wild_a noth_z will_v be_v noah_n upright_o in_o his_o generation_n still_o second_o be_v it_o well_o to_o strain_v if_o not_o will_v thou_o be_v naught_o for_o company_n three_o thou_o be_v deceive_v there_o be_v many_o a_o paul_n 1.6_o zacharie_n elizah_n that_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o will_v not_o purposely_o live_v in_o the_o least_o allowance_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n for_o all_o the_o world_n object_n but_o yet_o they_o do_v so_o sol._n first_o if_o upright_o they_o do_v not_o so_o if_o they_o do_v so_o they_o be_v not_o upright_o etc._n indeed_o the_o most_o upright_o know_v but_o in_o part_n love_v but_o in_o part_n he_o may_v sin_v because_o he_o know_v it_o not_o to_o be_v sin_n he_o may_v sin_v again_o be_v surprise_v in_o some_o one_o particular_a gal._n 6._o against_o his_o general_a purpose_n three_o he_o may_v be_v yoke_v as_o s._n paul_n be_v with_o those_o inward_a buffet_n that_o may_v make_v his_o heart_n ache_v and_o his_o soul_n to_o cry_v out_o oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n rome_n 7._o but_o if_o thou_o think_v that_o any_o upright_a man_n can_v thus_o resolve_v i_o do_v or_o may_v know_v this_o course_n i_o line_n in_o to_o be_v sinful_a and_o yet_o i_o must_v not_o i_o will_v not_o take_v entice_v of_o it_o make_v conscience_n of_o it_o thou_o err_v a_o godly_a man_n can_v thus_o sin_n and_o resolve_v second_o whoso_o do_v â—6_n decieve_v himself_o same_o be_v 1._o if_o any_o man_n seem_v religious_a and_o make_v not_o conscience_n of_o every_o sin_n even_o to_o a_o word_n he_o deceive_v himself_o be_v not_o thou_o so_o deceive_v object_n but_o conscience_n be_v like_o the_o eye_n if_o one_o begin_v to_o salve_v it_o or_o to_o meddle_v with_o it_o there_o be_v no_o end_n a_o man_n shall_v neuer_o enjoy_v himself_o but_o there_o will_v be_v scruple_n upon_o scruple_n fear_v after_o fear_n sin_n upon_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o endless_a task_n to_o purge_v the_o conscience_n i_o answer_v sol._n first_o the_o question_n be_v not_o how_o painful_a it_o be_v but_o how_o needful_a there_o be_v smart_n and_o trouble_v in_o search_a wound_n yet_o they_o must_v be_v search_v second_o the_o matter_n be_v feizable_a s._n paul_n by_o travel_n may_v arrive_v at_o this_o happy_a haven_n first_o i_o have_v a_o clear_a second_o i_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n three_o dead_a flesh_n be_v not_o the_o best_a flesh_n nor_o conscience_n awaken_v the_o worst_a conscience_n four_o though_o physic_n for_o the_o time_n stir_v humour_n and_o plaster_n cause_v smart_a yet_o both_o that_o and_o this_o tend_v to_o health_n and_o ease_n so_o think_v of_o the_o present_a trouble_n and_o sit_v of_o conscience_n object_n o_o but_o he_o that_o will_v stand_v upon_o conscience_n in_o this_o age_n shall_v die_v a_o beggar_n or_o be_v beg_v for_o a_o fool_n he_o shall_v have_v trick_n enough_o put_v upon_o he_o if_o he_o be_v so_o tender_a i_o answer_v first_o what_o if_o it_o be_v so_o a_o man_n have_v better_a fast_o than_o ear_n poison_n beg_v starve_v pine_v then_o sell_v his_o conscience_n ask_v they_o in_o hell_n ask_v they_o that_o be_v upon_o this_o rack_n they_o will_v say_v so_o as_o for_o disgrace_n i_o have_v rather_o have_v all_o the_o world_n call_v i_o fool_n than_o my_o own_o conscience_n and_o conscience_n will_v befool_v i_o if_o i_o
thou_o can_v not_o claim_v kindred_n of_o paul_n upon_o such_o a_o conscience_n with_o turk_n and_o heathen_n thou_o may_v ob._n the_o three_o ground_n be_v this_o my_o conscience_n do_v not_o only_o check_v i_o for_o what_o be_v past_a but_o curb_v and_o reins_n i_o in_o before_o sin_n be_v commit_v i_o dare_v not_o do_v as_o the_o most_o do_v nay_o i_o dare_v not_o omit_v good_a duty_n shall_v not_o i_o read_v pray_v every_o day_n i_o can_v not_o sleep_v in_o the_o night_n etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v sol._n it_o must_v be_v consider_v whence_o that_o fear_n arise_v for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o very_a custom_n and_o education_n will_v make_v a_o child_n afraid_a to_o omit_v his_o devotion_n when_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n if_o we_o will_v establish_v the_o heart_n with_o comfort_n we_o must_v make_v good_a two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o work_v upon_o right_a motive_n not_o only_o because_o such_o have_v be_v our_o custom_n such_o our_o education_n so_o be_v the_o will_n of_o our_o parent_n etc._n etc._n but_o because_o we_o need_v such_o help_n god_n love_v such_o service_n and_o we_o find_v strength_n come_v upon_o such_o performance_n second_o that_o we_o heed_v the_o manner_n of_o perform_v as_o well_o as_o the_o matter_n perform_v not_o rest_v in_o the_o work_n do_v but_o mourn_v for_o our_o dulness_n distraction_n coldness_n and_o other_o fail_n in_o the_o do_n for_o this_o be_v once_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o shame_n and_o humble_v a_o upright_a man_n than_o his_o overt_n and_o slight_a performance_n of_o his_o master_n work_n object_n the_o three_o ground_n they_o settle_v upon_o be_v their_o peace_n their_o sin_n do_v not_o daunt_v they_o nor_o their_o conscience_n damp_n they_o all_o be_v quiet_a within_o and_o they_o have_v no_o doubt_n of_o their_o salvation_n sol._n i_o answer_v there_o be_v the_o devil_n peace_n and_o god_n peace_n there_o be_v a_o negative_a peace_n or_o cessation_n only_o of_o torment_n and_o a_o positive_a peace_n or_o 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