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B01215 Good conscience: or a treatise shewing the nature, meanes, marks, benefit, and necessitie thereof. By Ier: Dyke; minister of Gods word at Epping in Essex.. Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. 1626 (1626) STC 7415.5; ESTC S91797 128,341 350

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worship_n in_o all_o christian_a observance_n jer_n dyke_n the_o content_n of_o this_o treatise_n the_o text_n contain_v three_o main_a head_n 1._o main_a head_n paul_n protestation_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n where_o five_o thing_n consider_v 1._o what_o conscience_n be_v 2._o what_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v it_o be_v good_a with_o a_o twofold_a goodness_n 1._o with_o the_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n &_o this_o integrity_n be_v threefold_a 1._o when_o be_v right_o principled_a by_o the_o word_n it_o sincere_o judge_n and_o determine_v of_o good_a &_o evil_a 2._o when_o it_o do_v excuse_v for_o good_a and_o accuse_v for_o evil_a 3._o when_o it_o urge_v to_o good_a and_o restrain_v from_o evil_a 2._o with_o the_o goodness_n of_o tranquillity_n &_o peace_n here_o three_o sort_n of_o conscience_n discover_v not_o to_o be_v good_a viz._n 1._o the_o ignorant_a conscience_n 2._o the_o secure_a conscience_n 3._o the_o sear_v conscience_n 3._o the_o mean_n of_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n 1._o to_o get_v and_o keep_v the_o conscience_n good_a peaceable_o or_o with_o the_o goodness_n of_o peace_n three_o thing_n require_v 1._o faith_n in_o christ_n blood_n 2._o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n 3._o the_o conscionable_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n 2._o to_o get_v and_o keep_v the_o conscience_n good_a with_o the_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n and_o to_o have_v it_o upright_o good_a five_o thing_n require_v viz._n 1._o walk_v before_o god_n 2._o frame_v once_o course_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n 3._o frequent_a examination_n of_o the_o conscience_n 4._o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o conscience_n 5._o in_o case_n of_o questionable_a nature_n to_o take_v the_o sure_a and_o the_o safe_a side_n 4._o the_o mark_n and_o note_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o they_o be_v seven_o 1._o to_o make_v conscience_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o duty_n 2._o to_o make_v conscience_n of_o small_a sin_n and_o duty_n 3._o to_o affect_v a_o ministry_n that_o speak_v to_o the_o conscience_n 4._o to_o do_v duty_n and_o avoid_v sin_n for_o conscience_n sake_n 5._o holy_a boldness_n 6._o to_o suffer_v for_o conscience_n 7._o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n in_o good_n 5._o the_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o they_o be_v five_o 1._o the_o incomparable_a comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o it_o in_o all_o such_o time_n and_o case_n as_o all_o other_o comfort_n fail_v a_o man_n and_o wherein_o a_o man_n stand_v most_o in_o need_n of_o comfort_n these_o case_n or_o time_n be_v fi●e_a 1._o the_o time_n and_o case_n of_o disgrace_n and_o reproach_n 2._o the_o time_n of_o common_a fear_n and_o common_a calamity_n 3._o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n or_o other_o cross_n 4._o the_o time_n of_o death_n 5._o the_o time_n and_o day_n of_o judgement_n 2._o that_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v 1._o a_o feast_n for_o 1._o contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n 2._o joy_n and_o mirth_n 3._o society_n 2._o better_o than_o a_o feast_n for_o 1._o the_o continuance_n 2._o independency_n 3._o universality_n 3._o without_o a_o good_a conscience_n all_o our_o best_a duty_n be_v naught_o 4._o it_o be_v the_o ship_n and_o ark_n of_o faith_n 5._o the_o misery_n of_o a_o evil_a one_o 1._o in_o this_o world_n in_o respect_n of_o 1._o fear_n 2._o perplexity_n 3._o torment_n 2._o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o main_a head_n ananias_n his_o insolent_a injunction_n whereout_o be_v observe_v 1._o what_o be_v the_o respect_n a_o good_a conscience_n find_v in_o the_o world_n 2._o the_o impetuous_a injustice_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o good_a conscience_n 3._o who_o common_o be_v the_o bitter_a enemy_n of_o good_a conscience_n 4._o that_o usurper_n be_v smiter_n 5._o what_o be_v a_o say_a forerunner_n of_o a_o nation_n ruin_n 3._o main_a head_n paul_n answer_n and_o contestation_n whereout_o be_v observe_v 1._o that_o christian_a patience_n muzzle_v not_o a_o good_a conscience_n from_o plead_v it_o own_o innocency_n 2._o the_o severity_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o enemy_n and_o smiter_n of_o good_a conscience_n 3._o the_o equity_n of_o god_n administration_n in_o his_o execution_n of_o justice_n a_o table_n of_o the_o several_a chapter_n of_o this_o treatise_n chapter_n i._o the_o introduction_n to_o the_o discourse_n follow_v folio_n 1_o chapter_n ii_o conscience_n describe_v 10_o chapter_n iii_o a_o good_a conscience_n what_o it_o be_v false_a one_o discover_v 24_o chapter_n iv_o peace_n of_o conscience_n how_o get_v 43_o chapter_n v._o integrity_n of_o conscience_n how_o procure_v 56_o chapter_n vi_o two_o further_a mean_n to_o procure_v integrity_n of_o conscience_n 69_o chapter_n vii_o two_o mark_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 86_o chapter_n viii_o three_o other_o note_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 106_o chapter_n ix_o the_o two_o last_o note_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 121_o chapter_n x._o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o the_o case_n of_o disgrace_n and_o reproach_n 150_o chapter_n xi_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o the_o time_n of_o common_a fear_n and_o calamity_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n and_o other_o personal_a evil_n 171_o chapter_n xii_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n 192_o chapter_n xiii_o a_o second_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n that_o be_v a_o continual_a feast_n 210_o chapter_n fourteen_o a_o three_o and_o four_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n 235_o chapter_n xv._o the_o last_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n viz._n the_o misery_n of_o a_o evil_a one_o 250_o chapter_n xvi_o the_o portion_n and_o respect_n that_o a_o good_a conscience_n find_v in_o the_o world_n 272_o chapter_n xvii_o the_o impetuous_a injustice_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o adversary_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 286_o chapter_n xviii_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n justice_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o good_a conscience_n and_o the_o usual_a equity_n of_o god_n administration_n in_o his_o execution_n of_o justice_n 299_o good_a conscience_n act_n 23._o 1._o and_o paul_n earnest_o behold_v the_o council_n say_v man_n and_o brethren_n i_o have_v live_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n until_o this_o day_n 2_o and_o the_o high_a priest_n ananias_n command_v they_o that_o stand_v by_o to_o smite_v he_o on_o the_o mouth_n 3._o then_o say_v paul_n unto_o he_o god_n shall_v smite_v thou_o thou_o white_v wall_n chap._n i._n the_o introduction_n to_o the_o discourse_n follow_v there_o be_v no_o complaint_n so_o general_a as_o this_o that_o the_o world_n be_v nought_o his_o experience_n be_v short_a and_o slender_a which_o will_v not_o justify_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o complaint_n and_o what_o think_v we_o may_v the_o cause_n be_v of_o the_o general_a wickedness_n of_o our_o time_n surely_n nothing_o make_v ill_a time_n but_o ill_a man_n and_o nothing_o make_v 98_o h●minum_fw-la sunt_fw-la ista_fw-la non_fw-la temporum_fw-la senec._n ep_v 98_o ill_a man_n but_o ill_a conscience_n ill_o conscience_n be_v the_o source_n &_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o come_v all_o iniquity_n which_o make_v time_n here_o so_o ill_o how_o well_o shall_v he_o deserve_v that_o can_v amend_v ill_a time_n there_o be_v a_o course_n if_o it_o will_v be_v take_v that_o will_v do_v the_o deed_n and_o so_o cease_v the_o common_a complaint_n elishaes_n course_n must_v be_v take_v in_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o water_n of_o jericho_n they_o say_v of_o their_o water_n as_o we_o of_o our_o time_n the_o water_n be_v naught_o and_o the_o ground_n barren_a 2._o king_n 2._o 19_o what_o course_n now_o take_v elisha_n for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o water_n he_o go_v out_o unto_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o water_n and_o cast_v the_o salt_n in_o there_o ver_fw-la 21._o so_o the_o water_n be_v heal_v vers_fw-la 22._o
qui_fw-la iudicarent_fw-la qui_fw-la puniret_fw-la consc_fw-la quip_n est_fw-la accusatrix_fw-la memoria_fw-la testis_fw-la ratio_fw-la judex_fw-la timor_fw-la carnifex_fw-la ber._n hom_n de_fw-fr villi_fw-la iniq_fw-la 22._o or_o else_o it_o look_v at_o the_o good_a or_o evil_n of_o thing_n past_a present_a &_o to_o come_v if_o thng_v pass_v or_o present_a seem_v good_a it_o excuse_n if_o evil_a it_o accuse_v and_o bite_v rom._n 2._o 15._o if_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v seem_v good_a it_o excite_v urge_v and_o bind_v to_o the_o do_v thereof_o if_o evil_a it_o urge_v and_o bind_v there_o from_o now_o according_a to_o these_o several_a act_n there_o follow_v in_o we_o diverse_a affection_n joy_n hope_v fear_v grief_n and_o the_o like_a the_o whole_a process_n of_o the_o work_n of_o conscience_n fall_v within_o the_o frame_n of_o a_o practical_a syllogism_n as_o for_o example_n every_o one_o that_o sin_n in_o betray_v innocent_a 1._o conscientia_fw-la synteresis_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la victi_fw-la voluptatib_fw-la vel_fw-la furore_fw-la ipsaque_fw-la interdum_fw-la rationis_fw-la decepti_fw-la similitudine_fw-la nos_fw-la peccare_fw-la sentimus_fw-la hieronym_n in_o eccl._n cap._n 1._o blood_n be_v worthy_a of_o god_n wrath_n but_o i_o say_v judas_n have_v sin_v in_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n therefore_o i_o be_o worthy_a of_o god_n wrath_n here_o the_o mayor_n be_v knowledge_n practical_a the_o rule_n and_o law_n by_o which_o conscience_n keep_v she_o court_n this_o be_v synteresis_fw-la the_o minor_a that_o be_v syneidefis_n the_o proper_a 2._o synteresis_fw-la est_fw-la promptuarium_fw-la princip●orun_v seu_fw-la regularum_fw-la practicarum_fw-la eius_fw-la officium_fw-la est_fw-la regulas_fw-la legis_fw-la divinae_fw-la proffer_v &_o conscien_fw-fr subministrare_fw-la ut_fw-la illarum_fw-la open_a possit_fw-la censorem_fw-la agere_fw-la de_fw-la propriis_fw-la actionib_fw-la alsted_n theol._n case_n cap._n 2._o work_n of_o conscience_n apply_v that_o knowledge_n and_o general_a rule_n for_o a_o man_n particular_a estate_n or_o action_n here_o conscience_n witness_n concern_v the_o fact_n judge_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o it_o and_o according_o accuse_v or_o excuse_n the_o conclusion_n be_v the_o sentence_n of_o conscience_n absolve_a or_o condemn_v and_o according_o cheer_v or_o sting_v comfort_v or_o torment_v a_o man_n chap_n iii_o a_o good_a conscience_n what_o it_o be_v false_a one_o discover_v what_o conscience_n be_v we_o have_v see_v the_o second_o thing_n considerable_a be_v what_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v the_o conscience_n that_o be_v good_a must_v be_v good_a with_o a_o double_a goodness_n 1._o with_o the_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n 2._o with_o the_o goodness_n of_o tranquillity_n uprightness_n and_o peace_n these_o two_o be_v require_v to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n first_o it_o be_v good_a with_o the_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n when_o it_o be_v a_o upright_a conscience_n this_o be_v that_o which_o paul_n call_v a_o pure_a conscience_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 3._o which_o phrase_n a_o man_n will_v almost_o think_v in_o his_o conscience_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v on_o set_v purpose_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o late_a time_n that_o shall_v seek_v to_o disgrace_v all_o good_a conscience_n with_o the_o sarcasme_n of_o purity_n now_o the_o conscience_n be_v good_a with_o this_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n and_o purity_n three_o way_n 1._o when_o it_o be_v inform_v &_o right_o principled_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o only_a rule_n and_o binder_n of_o conscience_n it_o do_v true_o &_o sincere_o judge_n and_o determine_v evil_a to_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a to_o be_v good_a as_o contrary_o the_o conscience_n be_v sinful_o evil_a when_o it_o do_v not_o determine_v that_o to_o be_v evil_a which_o be_v evil_a nor_o that_o to_o be_v good_a which_o be_v good_a but_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_n such_o as_o be_v the_o conscience_n of_o ignorant_a person_n who_o want_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n word_n and_o have_v their_o conscience_n blind_v through_o ignorance_n be_v not_o able_a to_o judge_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a nor_o to_o discern_v &_o determine_v which_o be_v which_o so_o that_o knowledge_n be_v necessary_o require_v to_o the_o goodness_n of_o conscience_n rom._n 15._o 14._o you_o also_o be_v full_a of_o goodness_n fill_v with_o all_o knowledge_n the_o conscience_n can_v be_v good_a where_o the_o soul_n be_v naught_o and_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v without_o knowledge_n it_o be_v not_o good_a prov._n 19_o 2._o 2._o when_o it_o do_v excuse_v for_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o accuse_v for_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o accusation_n of_o conscience_n though_o it_o follow_v upon_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o sinful_a and_o evil_a in_o itself_o but_o only_o painful_a and_o troublesome_a and_o so_o oppose_v to_o the_o goodness_n of_o peace_n not_o to_o the_o goodness_n of_o uprightnes_n according_a to_o that_o trite_a distinction_n of_o bernard_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o not_o quiet_a and_o a_o quiet_a conscience_n and_o not_o good_a it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o conscience_n upright_o good_a to_o accuse_v upon_o any_o sin_n commit_v as_o contrary_o the_o conscience_n be_v sinful_o evil_a when_o it_o do_v not_o excuse_v for_o good_a nor_o accuse_v for_o evil_a the_o superstitious_a person_n omit_v his_o foppery_n shall_v be_v excuse_v by_o his_o conscience_n whereas_o he_o rather_o receive_v blame_v from_o his_o conscience_n therefore_o his_o conscience_n be_v sinful_o evil_a the_o secure_a person_n conscience_n be_v naught_o because_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n his_o conscience_n be_v silent_a &_o let_v he_o alone_o and_o bring_v in_o no_o accusation_n against_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v sinful_o evil_a it_o be_v a_o witness_n that_o have_v see_v and_o know_v evil_a and_o do_v not_o utter_v it_o therefore_o it_o shall_v bear_v its_o iniquity_n levit._fw-la 5_o 1._o 3._o when_o it_o do_v incite_v and_o urge_v we_o to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v stay_v and_o hinder_v from_o evil_a it_o be_v upright_o good_a when_o it_o spur_v to_o good_a &_o bridle_n from_o evil_a heb._n 13._o 18._o for_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n viz._n a_o conscience_n that_o be_v neither_o silent_a to_o persuade_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a or_o dissuade_v from_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a if_o a_o man_n go_v about_o or_o be_v ready_a to_o yield_v to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v sinful_a how_o will_v it_o muster_v up_o legion_n of_o argument_n how_o will_v it_o wrestle_v and_o struggle_v with_o a_o man_n it_o will_v say_v as_o abner_n to_o joab_n 2_o sam_n 2_o 26._o know_v thou_o not_o that_o it_o will_v be_v bitterness_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n or_o as_o abigail_n to_o david_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 31._o it_o shall_v be_v no_o grief_n nor_o offence_n of_o heart_n unto_o 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that_o paul_n conscience_n comfort_v he_o and_o assure_v he_o that_o tertullus_n his_o conscience_n assure_v he_o all_o this_o so_o unspeakeable_o sweet_a be_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n david_n complain_v of_o a_o great_a affliction_n psal_n 35._o 11._o false_a witness_n do_v rise_v up_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v in_o such_o a_o case_n if_o he_o have_v not_o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n witness_v for_o he_o but_o now_o at_o such_o a_o pinch_n appear_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n let_v ever_o so_o many_o rise_v up_o false_o to_o witness_v against_o he_o yet_o his_o conscience_n will_v witness_v as_o fast_o for_o he_o my_o friend_n scorn_v i_o say_v job_n job._n 16._o 20._o they_o witness_v against_o he_o to_o be_v a_o wicked_a person_n and_o a_o hypocrite_n they_o censure_v and_o condemn_v he_o but_o what_o be_v job_n comfort_v that_o same_o vers_n 19_o behold_v my_o witness_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o my_o record_n be_v on_o high_a that_o be_v one_o comfort_n but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o he_o have_v also_o a_o witness_n on_o earth_n and_o his_o record_n below_o upon_o who_o record_n and_o witness_n see_v with_o what_o solemnity_n and_o with_o what_o confidence_n he_o stand_v job._n 27._o 2._o 6._o as_o god_n live_v who_o have_v take_v away_o my_o judgement_n and_o the_o almighty_a who_o have_v vex_v my_o soul_n all_o the_o while_o my_o breath_n be_v in_o i_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o my_o nostril_n my_o lip_n shall_v not_o speak_v wickedness_n nor_o my_o tongue_n utter_a deceit_n god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v justify_v you_o till_o i_o die_v i_o will_v not_o remove_v my_o integrity_n from_o i_o my_o righteousness_n i_o will_v hold_v fast_o &_o will_v not_o let_v it_o go_v my_o heart_n shall_v not_o reproach_v i_o so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v while_o there_o be_v breath_n in_o 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of_o the_o lamb_n on_o the_o throne_n oh_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lamb_n on_o the_o throne_n how_o dreadful_a unto_o they_o will_v be_v the_o lion_n on_o the_o throne_n it_o will_v be_v with_o good_a and_o evil_a conscience_n at_o that_o day_n as_o it_o be_v with_o pharoahs_n butler_n and_o baker_n on_o pharaoh_n birthday_n the_o butler_n he_o know_v he_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o honour_n and_o go_v from_o the_o prison_n to_o the_o palace_n therefore_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n full_a of_o joy_n and_o jollity_n he_o hold_v up_o his_o head_n and_o outface_n the_o proud_a of_o his_o enemy_n but_o the_o baker_n he_o know_v his_o head_n shall_v be_v lift_v from_o off_o he_o and_o therefore_o when_o pharaoh_n birthday_n come_v wherein_o all_o other_o be_v in_o jollity_n yet_o he_o droop_v and_o hang_v down_o the_o head_n he_o know_v it_o will_v prove_v a_o heavy_a day_n of_o reckon_n with_o he_o such_o will_n the_o apparition_n of_o christ_n unto_o judgement_n be_v unto_o good_a &_o evil_a conscience_n as_o be_v the_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n math._n 28._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n for_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n descend_v from_o heaven_n his_o countenance_n be_v like_o lightning_n and_o his_o raiment_n white_a as_o snow_n here_o be_v a_o terrible_a sight_n but_o yet_o not_o alike_o terrible_a to_o all_o the_o beholder_n for_o for_o fear_n of_o he_o the_o keeper_n do_v shake_v and_o become_v as_o dead_a man_n but_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n fear_v not_o you_o for_o i_o know_v that_o you_o seek_v jesus_n so_o at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n evil_a conscience_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o keeper_n while_o all_o good_a conscience_n shall_v hear_v that_o comfor-fortable_a voice_n fear_v not_o you_o for_o i_o know_v that_o you_o have_v seek_v for_o god_n and_o all_o your_o day_n you_o have_v seek_v to_o kpepe_v a_o good_a conscience_n how_o effectual_a a_o 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it_o be_v a_o continual_a feast_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o feast_n the_o excellency_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o same_o thing_n by_o which_o our_o saviour_n set_v forth_o the_o happiness_n of_o heaven_n luk._n 14._o 31_o quo_fw-la enim_fw-la melius_fw-la epulantur_fw-la animi_fw-la quam_fw-la bonis_fw-la fact_n be_v aut_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la iam_fw-la facile_fw-la potest_fw-la explere_fw-la iustorum_fw-la mentes_fw-la quam_fw-la boni_fw-la operis_fw-la conscientia_fw-la ambr_n de_fw-fr offic_n l._n 1._o c._n 31_o and_o well_o may_v both_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o same_o metaphor_n consider_v what_o a_o near_a affinity_n there_o be_v between_o heaven_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n &_o that_o there_o be_v no_o feast_n in_o heaven_n unless_o there_o be_v first_o the_o feast_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n here_o on_o earth_n but_o why_o a_o feast_n a_o feast_n for_o three_o regard_n 1._o for_o the_o self_n sufficiency_n and_o sweet_a satisfaction_n and_o contentment_n that_o a_o good_a conscience_n have_v within_o itself_o feast_v &_o fast_v be_v opposite_a in_o fast_v upon_o the_o want_n of_o food_n there_o be_v a_o emptiness_n and_o a_o gripe_a hunger_n which_o make_v the_o body_n insatiable_o to_o crave_v but_o at_o a_o feast_n there_o be_v abundance_n and_o variety_n of_o all_o dish_n and_o dainty_n ready_a at_o hand_n to_o satisfy_v a_o man_n appetite_n to_o the_o full_a he_o can_v have_v a_o mind_n to_o nothing_o but_o it_o be_v before_o he_o the_o very_o best_a of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v have_v be_v at_o a_o feast_n a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n isa_n 25._o 6._o of_o fat_a thing_n full_a of_o marrow_n such_o be_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o satisfaction_n the_o abundance_n of_o sweetness_n and_o contentment_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o be_v a_o table_n rich_o furnish_v with_o all_o variety_n and_o dainty_n there_o be_v no_o pleasure_n comfort_n or_o contentment_n that_o a_o man_n heart_n can_v wish_v but_o it_o may_v be_v abundant_o have_v in_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o at_o a_o feast_n there_o be_v a_o collection_n of_o all_o the_o dainty_n and_o delicacy_n that_o sea_n and_o land_n can_v afford_v 2._o for_o the_o mirth_n and_o joy_n of_o it_o a_o feast_n be_v make_v for_o laughter_n eccles_n 10._o 19_o at_o a_o feast_n there_o be_v mirth_n music_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o comfortable_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n heaviness_n of_o heart_n pensinenesse_n and_o sorrow_n these_o be_v banish_v from_o the_o house_n of_o feast_v fast_v &_o feast_v be_v opposite_a in_o fast_v indeed_o there_o be_v weep_v mourn_a and_o sorrow_v but_o in_o a_o feast_n contrary_o there_o be_v mirth_n merriment_n and_o joy_n there_o be_v under_o the_o law_n appoint_v so_o lemne_a holy_a feast_n anniversary_o to_o be_v celebrate_v and_o at_o those_o solemn_a feast_n be_v the_o silver_n trumpets_z sounded_z num._n 10._o 10._o and_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n be_v a_o joyful_a sound_n psal_n 89._o 15._o for_o their_o festivity_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v with_o special_a joy_n deut._n 16._o 10._o 11._o 13._o 14._o 15._o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o feast_n of_o week_n unto_o the_o lord._n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v observe_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n seven_o day_n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o feast_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o thou_o shall_v sure_o rejoice_v and_o that_o extraordinary_a feast_n on_o the_o fourteen_o and_o fifteen_o of_o ader_n in_o memorial_n of_o their_o deliverance_n from_o haman_n see_v how_o it_o be_v keep_v est_fw-la 9_o 19_o 22._o they_o keep_v they_o day_n of_o gladness_n and_o feast_n of_o feast_v and_o joy_n even_o such_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n all_o the_o merriment_n and_o music_n wine_n &_o good_a cheer_n will_v not_o make_v a_o man_n heart_n so_o light_a and_o so_o merry_a as_o the_o wine_n which_o be_v drink_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n will_v do_v this_o take_v away_o all_o heaviness_n and_o sadness_n of_o spirit_n and_o have_v the_o like_a effect_n with_o natural_a wine_n it_o make_v a_o man_n forget_v his_o spiritual_a poverty_n and_o remember_v that_o misery_n no_o more_o pro._n 31._o 7._o nay_o as_o wine_n not_o only_o take_v away_o sadness_n but_o withal_o bring_v a_o natural_a gladness_n with_o it_o psal_n 104._o 15._o wine_n that_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n so_o do_v this_o wine_n at_o this_o feast_n psal_n 97._o 11._o 12._o light_n be_v sow_v for_o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_o in_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n you_o righteous_a none_o so_o glad_a a_o heart_n as_o the_o upright_o in_o heart_n nay_o such_o be_v the_o vigour_n and_o strength_n of_o this_o wine_n at_o this_o feast_n that_o it_o not_o only_o glad_v a_o man_n heart_n but_o make_v a_o man_n as_o not_o able_a to_o contain_v even_o to_o 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