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A01737 The stewards last account Deliuered in fiue sermons vpon the sixteenth chapter of the gospell by Saint Luke, the first and second verses. By Robert Bagnall, Minister of the Word of God, at Hutton in Somersetshire. Bagnall, Robert, b. 1559 or 60. 1622 (1622) STC 1187; ESTC S119158 78,252 118

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grief_n of_o conscience_n be_v a_o inward_a torment_v of_o the_o soul_n 11._o upon_o 1._o cor._n 11._o void_a of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n which_o melancthon_n call_v erinnys_n conscientiae_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o hellish_a hag_n or_o infernal_a fury_n of_o the_o conscience_n a_o wrong_a conscience_n be_v never_o quiet_a never_o at_o rest_n but_o make_v her_o possessor_n to_o flee_v hither_o and_o thither_o and_o seek_v to_o depart_v from_o she_o 286._o tom._n 8._o fol._n 286._o but_o he_o can_v augustine_n in_o his_o enarration_n of_o psalm_n 45._o say_v that_o he_o which_o have_v a_o violate_a conscience_n will_v flee_v ab_fw-la agro_fw-la ad_fw-la cinitatem_fw-la à_fw-la publico_fw-la ad_fw-la domum_fw-la à_fw-la domo_fw-la in_fw-la cubiculum_fw-la that_o be_v he_o will_v flee_v out_o of_o field_n into_o the_o city_n out_o of_o the_o city_n into_o his_o house_n out_o of_o his_o house_n into_o his_o chamber_n and_o what_o there_o ecce_fw-la hostem_fw-la invenit_fw-la quò_fw-la fugiturus_fw-la est_fw-la nempe_fw-la seipsum_fw-la and_o there_o he_o find_v the_o enemy_n that_o he_o will_v flee_v from_o to_o wit_n himself_o these_o torment_n be_v the_o most_o grievous_a torment_n aristides_n aristides_n and_o therefore_o lucan_n true_o although_o mournful_o say_v of_o a_o afflict_a conscience_n heu_fw-la quantum_fw-la misero_fw-la poenae_fw-la mens_fw-la conscia_fw-la donat_fw-la alas_o what_o punishment_n the_o silly_a wretch_n endure_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n 24.16_o esay_n 57.21_o act._n 24.16_o such_o a_o one_o have_v no_o peace_n let_v we_o therefore_o with_o paul_n endeavour_n yea_o exercise_v ourselves_o to_o have_v always_o a_o clear_a conscience_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n let_v we_o take_v the_o counsel_n that_o paul_n give_v to_o timothy_n 1._o 1._o tim._n 1._o fight_n that_o be_v earnest_o strive_v that_o we_o may_v have_v faith_n &_o a_o good_a conscience_n for_o quaenam_fw-la summae_fw-la boni_fw-la mens_fw-la quae_fw-la sibi_fw-la conscia_fw-la recti_fw-la 15.15_o prou._n 15.15_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n the_o cheer_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o music_n such_o a_o peace_n with_o god_n our_o neighbour_n and_o ourselves_o as_o pass_v all_o understanding_n rom._n 14.17_o five_o the_o very_a sin_n which_o a_o man_n commit_v be_v say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n to_o accuse_v reprove_v and_o condemn_v he_o jeremy_n in_o his_o second_o chapter_n say_v unto_o the_o jew_n thy_o own_o wickedness_n shall_v reprove_v thou_o and_o thy_o turn_n away_o shall_v condemn_v thou_o for_o as_o the_o work_n of_o the_o godly_a do_v follow_v they_o ad_fw-la defendendum_fw-la &_o exhilarandum_fw-la 14.13_o reu._n 14.13_o to_o defend_v and_o cheer_v they_o so_o the_o work_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v follow_v they_o ad_fw-la accusandum_fw-la &_o contristandum_fw-la to_o accuse_v &_o make_v they_o sad_a among_o the_o sin_n that_o cry_v unto_o god_n against_o 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4.10_o second_o sin_n the_o second_o cry_v sin_n the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a lift_v up_o their_o voice_n unto_o god_n their_o revenger_n who_o hear_v &_o help_v they_o as_o in_o the_o 12._o psalm_n for_o 5._o at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a i_o will_v up_o say_v the_o lord_n siracides_n 30._o god_n have_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n against_o the_o poor_a but_o do_v hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o he_o that_o be_v wrong_v he_o will_v not_o neglect_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o fatherless_a nor_o the_o widow_n if_o she_o complain_v do_v not_o the_o widow_n tear_n go_v down_o her_o cheek_n but_o they_o cry_v out_o to_o god_n on_o high_a into_o heaven_n against_o he_o that_o have_v cause_v the_o same_o and_o such_o a_o sin_n as_o this_o be_v that_o sin_n of_o pharaoh_n his_o exaction_n 5._o exod._n 5._o imposition_n and_o cruel_a oppression_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o very_o apt_o to_o this_o purpose_n may_v be_v apply_v the_o cry_n of_o hireling_n defraud_v of_o their_o hire_n 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of_o fire_n this_o do_v james_n teach_v we_o say_v 3._o jam._n 5.1_o 2_o 3._o go_v to_o now_o you_o rich_a man_n weep_v and_o howl_v for_o your_o misery_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o your_o riches_n be_v corrupt_a and_o your_o garment_n be_v moth-eaten_a your_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v canker_a and_o the_o rust_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o you_o and_o shall_v eat_v your_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v fire_n you_o have_v heap_v up_o treasure_n for_o the_o last_o day_n how_o foolish_a then_o be_v greedy_a covetous_a man_n 1._o rom._n 1._o which_o heap_v up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o of_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n 5._o mat._n 5._o how_o much_o better_o be_v it_o for_o they_o to_o lay_v up_o treasure_n not_o upon_o earth_n where_o the_o rust_n and_o moth_n do_v corrupt_a and_o where_o thief_n break_v thorough_a and_o steal_v but_o rather_o to_o lay_v up_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n where_o neither_o rust_n 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