Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	faith_n	good_a	hold_v	7,869	5	7.1800	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34992	A practical and polemical commentary or exposition on the whole fifteenth Psalm wherein the text is learnedly and fruitfully explained, some controversies discussed, sundry cases of conscience are cleared, more especially that of usurie : many common places succinctly handled ... / by Christopher Cartwright ... ; the life of the reverend and learned author is prefixed.	Cartwright, Christopher, 1602-1658.; Bolton, John, 1599-1679. Life of the author.	1658 (1658)	Wing C693; ESTC R18318	282,330	382

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and_o carry_v they_o away_o and_o so_o make_v he_o lord_n o●_n the_o roman_a empire_n he_o answer_v he_o thou_o shall_v have_v do_v it_o of_o thyself_o but_o now_o let_v we_o be_v content_a with_o what_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o be_v not_o for_o i_o to_o forswear_v myself_o shall_v not_o these_o heathen_n rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o many_o christian_n and_o condemn_v they_o who_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o those_o bond_n which_o the_o very_a heathen_n do_v account_v so_o sacred_a and_o inviolable_a now_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v perform_v our_o oath_n and_o our_o promise_n let_v we_o observe_v these_o direction_n 1._o when_o we_o promise_v and_o especial_o swear_v let_v we_o be_v sure_a to_o understand_v what_o we_o do_v be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n say_v solomon_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o utter_v a_o thing_n before_o god_n eccles_n 5.2_o he_o speak_v of_o vow_n which_o be_v promise_n make_v unto_o god_n when_o thou_o vowe_v a_o vow_n unto_o god_n say_v he_o defer_v not_o to_o pay_v it_o for_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o fool_n pay_v therefore_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v vow_v ver_fw-la 4._o but_o it_o hold_v also_o in_o respect_n of_o promise_n make_v unto_o man_n and_o especial_o in_o respect_n of_o oath_n which_o though_o they_o be_v swear_v unto_o man_n yet_o they_o be_v swear_v by_o god_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o there_o add_v v._o 6._o suffer_v not_o thy_o mouth_n to_o cause_v thy_o flesh_n to_o sin_n neither_o say_v thou_o before_o the_o angel_n that_o be_v either_o christ_n the_o angel_n or_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3.1_o or_o a_o create_a angel_n which_o be_v a_o minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n it_o be_v a_o error_n wherefore_o shall_v god_n be_v angry_a at_o thy_o voice_n and_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n loc_fw-la ne_fw-fr testem_fw-la facias_fw-la angelum_fw-la impudentiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la dum_fw-la errorem_fw-la tuum_fw-la excusas_fw-la cumque_fw-la pretexis_fw-la speciosis_n quibusdam_fw-la commentis_fw-la s●rran_n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la let_v we_o therefore_o i_o say_v be_v well_o advise_v before_o we_o engage_v ourselves_o by_o promise_n especial_o if_o we_o confirm_v the_o promise_n by_o a_o oath_n abraham_n servant_n be_v very_o cautious_a in_o take_v the_o oath_n which_o his_o master_n require_v of_o he_o he_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o understand_v what_o he_o shall_v swear_v and_o how_o far_o forth_o he_o shall_v stand_v engage_v gen._n 24.3_o 4_o 5._o such_o care_n and_o cautiousness_n will_v all_o have_v who_o fear_v a_o oath_n eccles_n 9.2_o and_o exercise_v themselves_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n act._n 24.16_o the_o like_a we_o may_v see_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o spy_n when_o they_o engage_v themselves_o by_o oath_n unto_o rahab_n josh_n 2.17_o 20._o f●c●ris_fw-la quod_fw-la dubitas_fw-la ne_fw-la f●c●ris_fw-la 2._o if_o we_o doubt_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o oath_n or_o promise_n which_o be_v require_v of_o we_o we_o may_v not_o meddle_v with_o it_o for_o though_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v lawful_a yet_o to_o we_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n rom._n 14.5_o i_o know_v and_o be_o persuade_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o unclean_a of_o itself_o but_o to_o he_o that_o esteem_v any_o thing_n unclean_a to_o he_o it_o be_v unclean_a ver_fw-la 14._o and_o he_o that_o doubt_v be_v damn_v if_o he_o eat_v because_o he_o eat_v not_o of_o faith_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n ver_fw-la 23._o 3._o if_o we_o judge_v the_o oath_n or_o promise_n lawful_a and_o not_o to_o be_v refuse_v let_v we_o deal_v sincere_o and_o intend_v what_o we_o swear_v or_o promise_v as_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n so_o our_o promise_n unto_o man_n and_o especial_o our_o oath_n by_o god_n must_v not_o proceed_v out_o o●_n feign_a lip_n psal_n 17.1_o 4._o after_o we_o have_v swear_v or_o promise_v let_v we_o be_v mindful_a of_o our_o oath_n and_o promise_n and_o careful_a to_o perform_v they_o david_n think_v of_o the_o covenant_n that_o he_o make_v with_o jonathan_n and_o the_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o he_o when_o jonathan_n be_v dead_a he_o remember_v it_o and_o have_v a_o care_n to_o perform_v it_o be_v there_o yet_o any_o say_v he_o that_o be_v leave_v of_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n that_o i_o may_v show_v he_o kindness_n for_o jonathans_n sake_n 2_o sam._n 9.1_o and_o when_o seven_o of_o the_o son_n of_o saul_n be_v to_o be_v hang_v up_o because_o of_o the_o wrong_n that_o saul_n have_v do_v to_o the_o gibeonite_n david_n spare_v meph●bosheth_n the_o son_n of_o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o saul_n because_o of_o the_o lord_n oath_n that_o be_v between_o they_o between_o david_n and_o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o saul_n 2_o sam._n 21.7_o and_o to_o this_o end_n again_o that_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o forementioned_a direction_n we_o must_v observe_v these_o that_o follow_v 1._o we_o must_v get_v and_o increase_v act_n and_o exercise_v faith_n if_o we_o have_v faith_n in_o god_n it_o will_v enable_v we_o to_o keep_v faith_n towards_o man_n whatsoever_o come_v of_o it_o for_o by_o it_o by_o faith_n the_o elder_n obtain_v a_o good_a report_n heb._n 11.2_o through_o faith_n they_o wrought_v righteousness_n ver_fw-la 33._o faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o and_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v ver_fw-la 1._o by_o faith_n we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v 2_o cor._n 4.18_o therefore_o faith_n will_v make_v we_o to_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o live_v honest_o heb._n 13.18_o though_o in_o outward_a and_o earthly_a respect_n it_o prove_v never_o so_o prejudicial_a and_o hurtful_a unto_o we_o 2._o we_o must_v nourish_v and_o maintain_v in_o we_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o than_o we_o will_v fear_v a_o oath_n so_o as_o not_o to_o take_v it_o if_o it_o be_v unlawful_a nor_o to_o break_v it_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o we_o have_v take_v it_o because_o people_n be_v possess_v with_o carnal_a fear_n and_o want_v this_o spiritual_a fear_n because_o they_o have_v more_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o man_n then_o of_o god_n in_o they_o therefore_o against_o their_o conscience_n they_o promise_v and_o swear_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v impose_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o any_o promise_n or_o oath_n to_o perform_v they_o therefore_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n himself_o &_o let_v he_o be_v your_o fear_n and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o dread_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sanctuary_n isa_n 8.13_o 14._o fear_v not_o they_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n and_o after_o that_o have_v no_o more_o that_o they_o can_v do_v but_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o who_o you_o shall_v fear_v fear_v he_o who_o when_o he_o have_v kill_v have_v power_n to_o cast_v into_o hell_n yea_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o fear_v he_o luk._n 12.4_o 5._o 3._o we_o must_v pray_v and_o labour_n for_o christian_a fortitude_n and_o courage_n to_o be_v valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n for_o want_n of_o which_o grace_n jeremy_n complain_v of_o those_o of_o his_o time_n jer._n 9.5_o god_n have_v not_o give_v we_o say_v the_o apostle_n the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n base_a cowardly_a fear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o power_n and_o of_o love_n and_o of_o a_o sound_a mind_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o if_o we_o have_v this_o spirit_n we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o hold_v both_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n

borrower_n upon_o usury_n be_v not_o active_o a_o occasion_n of_o another_o lend_n upon_o usury_n but_o passive_o only_a for_o though_o he_o pay_v usury_n and_o engage_v to_o pay_v it_o yet_o it_o be_v because_o he_o must_v either_o suffer_v that_o or_o a_o great_a evil_n a_o man_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o robber_n for_o fear_v of_o lose_v his_o life_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n give_v they_o his_o money_n yet_o be_v not_o he_o accessary_a to_o their_o sin_n that_o take_v it_o if_o a_o man_n in_o his_o necessity_n bring_v for_o a_o pawn_n or_o pledge_v that_o which_o he_o can_v well_o subsist_v without_o he_o be_v necessitate_v to_o it_o sin_v not_o but_o he_o do_v sin_n that_o do_v take_v it_o god_n in_o such_o case_n threaten_v to_o punish_v the_o oppressor_n but_o promise_v to_o succour_v and_o relieve_v the_o oppress_v exod._n 22.26_o 27._o some_o object_n and_o say_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n do_v object_n 11_o allow_v usury_n and_o therefore_o they_o conclude_v it_o be_v lawful_a but_o 1._o if_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n do_v allow_v usury_n answ_n yet_o that_o can_v not_o warrant_v the_o practice_n of_o it_o in_o point_n of_o conscience_n it_o be_v god_n law_n and_o not_o man_n by_o which_o we_o must_v be_v judge_v at_o the_o last_o day_n there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v jam._n 4.12_o therefore_o study_v to_o approve_v thyself_o not_o so_o much_o unto_o man_n as_o unto_o god_n 2_o tim._n 2.15_o again_o 2._o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o tolerate_v aug._n nemo_fw-la quod_fw-la tolerat_fw-la amat_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la tolerare_fw-la amat_fw-la aug._n another_o thing_n to_o allow_v the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n do_v set_v bound_n to_o usurer_n and_o stint_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v undergo_v the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n if_o they_o transgress_v and_o go_v beyond_o the_o bound_n that_o be_v set_v they_o yet_o do_v it_o not_o allow_v any_o usury_n at_o all_o though_o it_o be_v within_o the_o bound_n that_o be_v set_v only_o it_o so_o far_o tolerate_v and_o permit_v it_o as_o not_o to_o appoint_v a_o penalty_n for_o those_o that_o practise_v it_o this_o do_v no_o more_o justify_v usury_n than_o the_o judicial_a law_n of_o moses_n do_v justify_v bill_n of_o divorce_n which_o it_o suffer_v only_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o man_n heart_n so_o that_o such_o divorce_n be_v not_o punishable_a by_o man_n yet_o be_v it_o evil_n and_o sinful_a in_o the_o fight_n of_o god_n that_o which_o magistrate_n who_o have_v the_o legislative_a power_n see_v that_o they_o can_v restrain_v without_o some_o great_a inconvenience_n that_o they_o may_v tolerate_v and_o only_o limit_v the_o practice_n of_o it_o yet_o the_o thing_n in_o itself_o and_o in_o point_n of_o conscience_n for_o all_o that_o toleration_n be_v never_o a_o whit_n the_o more_o lawful_a some_o again_o object_n that_o divers_a godly_a and_o learned_a object_n 12_o man_n both_o divine_n and_o other_o hold_v usury_n to_o be_v lawful_a but_o 1._o this_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o prove_v it_o lawful_a answ_n the_o best_a man_n be_v man_n and_o may_v err_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a psal_n 19.7_o but_o so_o be_v not_o the_o testimony_n of_o any_o mere_a man_n whatsoever_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n rom._n 3.4_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o isa_n 8.20_o they_o search_v the_o scripture_n daily_o whether_o those_o thing_n be_v so_o act._n 17.11.2_o if_o some_o have_v plead_v for_o usury_n as_o not_o simple_o evil_a and_o unlawful_a they_o be_v but_o few_o in_o comparison_n of_o those_o that_o have_v declare_v themselves_o against_o it_o if_o we_o remove_v say_v one_o from_o the_o text_n to_o the_o authority_n of_o interpreter_n 7._o fent_n of_o usury_n l._n 2._o c._n 7._o i_o suppose_v we_o may_v true_o aver_v that_o concern_v the_o question_n which_o the_o most_o impudent_a adversary_n that_o ever_o the_o church_n have_v dare_v never_o pretend_v for_o his_o assertion_n that_o there_o be_v never_o any_o church_n or_o churchman_n carry_v the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a who_o have_v defend_v in_o write_v any_o branch_n of_o usury_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 1500._o 15._o vide_fw-la lut._n in_o psal_n 15._o year_n after_o christ_n luther_n who_o be_v after_o that_o time_n be_v most_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a against_o usury_n when_o in_o his_o time_n a_o kind_n of_o usury_n be_v countenance_v and_o uphold_v by_o the_o pope_n though_o under_o colour_n of_o another_o contract_n he_o wonder_v that_o the_o world_n can_v not_o see_v by_o this_o very_a thing_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n i_o know_v that_o some_o of_o his_o follower_n say_v gerhard_n gerhard_n that_o in_o his_o latter_a day_n he_o be_v more_o moderate_a in_o the_o point_n of_o usury_n but_o if_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o this_o may_v show_v how_o general_o until_o his_o time_n usury_n have_v be_v hold_v a_o thing_n unlawful_a austin_n judgement_n concern_v usury_n appear_v by_o those_o word_n of_o his_o before_o cite_v aug._n si_fw-mi plus_fw-la expect_fw-la accipere_fw-la quam_fw-la dedisti_fw-la foenerator_fw-la es_fw-la &_o in_o hoc_fw-la utique_fw-la improbandus_fw-la aug._n if_o thou_o do_v look_v to_o receive_v more_o than_o thou_o do_v give_v thou_o be_v a_o usurer_n and_o in_o this_o very_o to_o be_v reprove_v 322._o pecuniae_fw-la si_fw-la quam_fw-la crediderit_fw-la non_fw-la accipiet_fw-la usuram_fw-la plus_fw-fr accipere_fw-la quàm_fw-la dederit_fw-la injustum_fw-la est_fw-la lact._n instit_fw-la lib._n 6._o c._n 18._o taceo_fw-la quod_fw-la sicubi_fw-la desunt_fw-la judaei_n pejus_fw-la judaizare_fw-la dolemus_fw-la christianos_n foeneratores_fw-la si_fw-la tamen_fw-la christianos_n &_o non_fw-la magis_fw-la baptizatos_fw-la judaeos_fw-la convenit_fw-la appellare_fw-la barn_n epist_n 322._o before_o he_o lactantius_n speak_v of_o a_o righteous_a man_n say_v if_o he_o lend_v any_o money_n he_o will_v not_o take_v usury_n to_o take_v more_o than_o one_o give_v be_v unjust_a after_o they_o both_o barnard_n complain_v that_o in_o his_o time_n christian_n be_v usurer_n and_o doubt_v whether_o it_o be_v meet_v to_o call_v they_o christian_n and_o not_o rather_o baptize_v jew_n famil_n in_o furto_fw-la comprehenditur_fw-la rapina_fw-la usura_fw-la etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la super_fw-la salve_fw-la regina_fw-la serm._n 4._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la usura_fw-la venenum_fw-la patrimonii_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la usura_fw-la legalis_fw-la latro_n praedicens_fw-la quod_fw-la intendit_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-la reg._n rei_fw-la famil_n he_o make_v usury_n a_o branch_n of_o theft_n and_o forbid_v in_o that_o precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v ask_v what_o be_v usury_n he_o answer_v the_o poison_n of_o one_o patrimony_n and_o what_o be_v legal_a usury_n he_o answer_v a_o robber_n foretell_v what_o he_o do_v intend_v many_o such_o sentence_n and_o say_n of_o ancient_a writer_n may_v be_v cite_v neither_o be_v this_o the_o private_a opinion_n of_o particular_a man_n but_o whole_a council_n have_v determine_v usury_n to_o be_v unlawful_a the_o first_o general_a council_n of_o nice_a decree_v ibid._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la inventus_fw-la fu●rit_fw-la post_fw-la hanc_fw-la definitionem_fw-la vsuras_fw-la accipere_fw-la d●j●ciaque_fw-la à_fw-la clero_fw-la &_o alienus_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesiastico_fw-la habeatur_fw-la gradu_fw-la conc._n nic._n can_v 18._o obliti_fw-la sunt_fw-la divini_fw-la praecepti_fw-la quo_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la svam_fw-la non_fw-la dedit_fw-la ad_fw-la usuram_fw-la ibid._n that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o clergy_n do_v take_v usury_n he_o shall_v be_v degrade_v and_o that_o because_o such_o do_v not_o remember_v god_n precept_n implicit_o in_o these_o word_n he_o that_o put_v not_o forth_o his_o money_n to_o usury_n which_o concern_v all_o as_o well_o laity_n as_o the_o clergy_n if_o we_o may_v use_v that_o distincton_n 20._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la clericorum_fw-la detectus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la usu●as_fw-la accipere_fw-la placuit_fw-la degradari_fw-la &_o abstinere_fw-la si_fw-mi quis_fw-la etiam_fw-la laicus_fw-la in_o eâ_fw-la iniquitate_fw-la duraverit_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la sciat_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la projiciendum_fw-la con._n eliber_n can_v 20._o a_o provincial_a council_n at_o eliberis_n which_o be_v about_o the_o same_o time_n with_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a viz._n about_o 320_o year_n after_o christ_n punish_v clergy_n man_n both_o with_o degradation_n and_o excommunication_n if_o they_o take_v usury_n and_o other_o with_o excommunication_n if_o they_o be_v admonish_v of_o that_o sin_n and_o yet_o will_v persist_v in_o it_o and_o a_o general_a council_n at_o vienna_n about_o 1005._o after_o christ_n decree_v caran_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la in_o illum_fw-la errorem_fw-la inciderit_fw-la ut_fw-la pertinaciter_fw-la affirmare_fw-la praesumat_fw-la ex●rc●re_fw-la vsuras_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la d●cernimus_fw-la cum_fw-la velut_fw-la haereticum_fw-la puni●n●um_fw

enim_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la dicat_fw-la omnia_fw-la quae_fw-la lex_fw-la et_fw-la moses_n vobis_fw-la dixerint_fw-la scribis_fw-la et_fw-la pharifaeis_n recitantibus_fw-la servate_a et_fw-fr facite_fw-la etc._n etc._n mal._n ad_fw-la mat._n 23.2_o 3._o to_o maintain_v that_o blind_a odience_n which_o they_o will_v have_v people_n to_o perform_v make_v use_n of_o these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o the_o jesuit_n maldonate_fw-it do_v let_v they_o know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o their_o purpose_n but_o that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o moses_n not_o of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o that_o his_o meaning_n be_v this_o whatsoever_o the_o law_n and_o moses_n say_v unto_o you_o when_o it_o be_v recite_v by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n that_o observe_v and_o do_v that_o our_o saviour_n mean_v no_o more_o than_o this_o be_v clear_a by_o that_o admonition_n which_o he_o give_v in_o another_o place_n say_v take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o of_o the_o sadducee_n mat._n 16.6_o whereby_o their_o leaven_n he_o mean_v their_o doctrine_n v._o 12._o therefore_o though_o bellarmine_n stick_v not_o to_o say_v that_o if_o the_o pope_n shall_v err_v so_o as_o to_o command_v vice_n or_o to_o forbid_v virtue_n 5._o si_fw-mi papae_fw-la erraret_fw-la praecipiendo_fw-la vitia_fw-la vel_fw-la prohibendo_fw-la virtutes_fw-la teneretur_fw-la eccl●sia_fw-la credere_fw-la vitia_fw-la esse_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o virtutes_fw-la malas_fw-la nisi_fw-la vellet_fw-la contra_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la agere_fw-la bellat_fw-la de_fw-fr pontif._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 5._o the_o church_n be_v bind_v to_o believe_v vice_n to_o be_v good_a and_o virtue_n to_o be_v evil_a except_o it_o will_v act_v against_o conscience_n yet_o this_o be_v more_o than_o we_o may_v attribute_v either_o to_o man_n or_o angel_n though_o we_o or_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n unto_o you_o then_o that_o which_o we_o have_v preach_v unto_o you_o let_v he_o be_v accurse_v as_o we_o say_v before_o so_o say_v i_o now_o again_o if_o any_o man_n preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n unto_o you_o then_o that_o you_o have_v receive_v let_v he_o be_v accurse_v gal._n 1.8_o 9_o bellarmine_n in_o that_o assertion_n be_v like_o the_o jewish_a rabbin_z who_o say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v to_o believe_v the_o priest_n 17.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n sal._n ad_fw-la deut._n 17.11_o though_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o his_o right_a hand_n be_v the_o left_a and_o his_o left_a hand_n the_o right_a because_o it_o be_v say_v according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n which_o they_o shall_v teach_v thou_o and_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n which_o they_o shall_v tell_v thou_o thou_o shall_v do_v thou_o shall_v not_o decline_v from_o the_o sentence_n which_o they_o shall_v show_v thou_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a deut._n 17.11_o and_o the_o very_a next_o word_n to_o wit_n and_o the_o man_n that_o will_v do_v presumptuous_o and_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o priest_n that_o stand_v to_o minister_v there_o before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n or_o unto_o the_o judge_n even_o that_o man_n shall_v die_v 16._o bell._n de_fw-fr pontif._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 16._o &c_n &c_n v._n 12._o those_o word_n i_o say_v do_v bellarmine_n allege_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o pope_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v law_n which_o bind_v the_o conscience_n whereas_o we_o see_v it_o be_v to_o be_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o judge_n be_v to_o deliver_v and_o in_o that_o case_n indeed_o but_o not_o otherwise_o all_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v it_o s._n paul_n bid_v prove_v all_o thing_n hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a 1_o thess_n 5.21_o and_o believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n say_v s._n john_n but_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n for_o there_o be_v many_o false_a prophet_n go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n 1_o joh_n 4.1_o how_o must_v people_n try_v the_o spirit_n and_o prove_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o the_o berean_o do_v who_o search_v the_o scripture_n daily_o whether_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v preach_v unto_o they_o be_v so_o act._n 17.11_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o isa_n 8.20_o use_v 4_o let_v all_o then_o have_v a_o care_n to_o acquaint_v themselves_o well_o with_o god_n word_n and_o to_o make_v it_o their_o rule_n to_o walk_v and_o work_v by_o rule_n motive_n to_o persuade_v all_o to_o acquaint_v themselves_o with_o god_n word_n and_o to_o make_v it_o their_o rule_n consider_v 1_o god_n word_n be_v a_o sure_a rule_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a psal_n 19.7_o it_o be_v very_o sure_a psal_n 93.5_o so_o be_v not_o the_o testimony_n of_o man_n no_o man_n may_v be_v deceive_v himself_o and_o deceive_v other_o but_o god_n can_v neither_o deceive_v nor_o be_v deceive_v let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n rom._n 3.4_o 2._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o complete_a rule_n the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a psal_n 19.7_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n joh._n 5.39_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v able_a to_o make_v thou_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n 2_o tim._n 3.15_o but_o take_v heed_n of_o misunderstanding_n and_o mis-applying_a god_n word_n as_o s._n peter_n say_v they_o that_o be_v unlearned_a and_o unstable_a word_n mean_v to_o prevent_v the_o misunderstanding_n and_o mis-applying_a of_o god_n word_n wrest_v the_o scripture_n to_o their_o own_o destruction_n 2_o pet._n 3.16_o come_v therefore_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o the_o read_n hear_v and_o meditate_v of_o it_o 1._o in_o sincerity_n not_o for_o byend_n and_o base_a respect_n but_o with_o a_o desire_n to_o know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o obey_v it_o many_o people_n shall_v go_v and_o say_v come_v you_o and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n isai_n 2.3_o &_o mic._n 4.2_o if_o any_o man_n will_v do_v his_o will_n he_o shall_v know_v of_o the_o doctrine_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o god_n or_o whether_o i_o speak_v of_o myself_o joh._n 17.7_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n he_o shall_v he_o teach_v in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v psal_n 25.12_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o he_o will_v show_v they_o his_o covenant_n vers_fw-la 14._o 2._o come_v in_o humility_n have_v a_o low_a esteem_n of_o yourselves_o and_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o god_n word_n wisdom_n be_v too_o high_a for_o a_o fool_n prov._n 24.7_o especial_o for_o the_o proud_a fool_n that_o think_v himself_o too_o high_a for_o wisdom_n god_n scorn_v the_o scorner_n but-giveth_a grace_n to_o the_o lowly_a prov._n 3.34_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a jam._n 4.6_o &_o 1_o pet._n 5.5_o the_o meek_a will_v he_o guide_v in_o judgement_n and_o the_o meek_a will_v he_o teach_v his_o way_n psal_n 25.9_o therefore_o receive_v with_o meekness_n the_o engraft_a word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v your_o soul_n jam._n 1.21_o 3._o pray_o that_o you_o may_v understand_v the_o word_n if_o thou_o cry_v after_o knowledge_n and_o lift_a up_o thy_o voice_n for_o understanding_n if_o thou_o seek_v she_o as_o silver_n and_o search_v for_o she_o as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n then_o shall_v thou_o understand_v the_o fear_n of_o lord_n and_o find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n prov._n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o open_v thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v wondrous_a thing_n out_o of_o thy_o law_n psal_n 119.18_o make_v i_o to_o understand_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n v._o 27._o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n v._o 33._o give_v i_o understanding_n vers_fw-la 34._o 4_o pray_v that_o you_o may_v obey_v the_o word_n o_o that_o my_o way_n be_v direct_v that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o statute_n psal_n 119.5_o o_o let_v i_o not_o wander_v from_o thy_o commandment_n v._o 10._o make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n vers_fw-la 35._o incline_v my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n etc._n etc._n v._n 36._o serm._n 32_o serm._n xxxii_o psal_n 15.5_o he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v never_o be_v move_v have_v do_v with_o the_o agent_n he_o that_o and_o with_o the_o act_n do_v