who_o cause_n if_o thou_o will_v plead_v thou_o shall_v have_v double_a fee_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v of_o counsel_n against_o heâ—_n or_o by_o thy_o opposition_n silence_n craft_n or_o negligence_n she_o be_v cast_v and_o overthrow_v thou_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n but_o be_v disable_v plead_v before_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n at_o that_o upper_a bench._n be_v thou_o a_o physician_n conscience_n must_v be_v thy_o patient_n who_o thou_o must_v attend_v most_o be_v sure_a to_o keep_v she_o out_o of_o a_o lethargy_n and_o a_o consumption_n to_o which_o disease_n she_o be_v natural_o most_o incline_v if_o this_o die_n under_o thy_o hand_n and_o miscarry_v thou_o be_v a_o undo_v man_n and_o all_o thy_o skill_n and_o practice_v nothing_o worth_a if_o thou_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n conscience_n will_v furnish_v thou_o with_o bag_n which_o wax_v not_o old_a of_o treasure_n that_o will_v not_o waste_v if_o poor_a it_o will_v furnish_v thou_o with_o a_o cruse_n and_o barrel_n that_o will_v not_o fail_v if_o thou_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n it_o will_v be_v a_o staff_n to_o support_v thou_o if_o a_o evil_a it_o will_v turn_v in_o to_o a_o serpent_n to_o sting_v thou_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o israelite_n it_o be_v the_o red_a sea_n fear_v not_o to_o go_v into_o it_o it_o will_v secure_v thou_o if_o a_o egyptian_a thou_o be_v drown_v if_o thou_o go_v into_o it_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o woman_n conscience_n be_v thy_o glass_n into_o which_o thou_o must_v look_v and_o by_o which_o thou_o must_v dress_v thyself_o say_v bernard_n that_o thou_o may_v please_v christ_n thy_o spouse_n if_o a_o maid_n this_o thy_o attire_n if_o a_o bride_n this_o thy_o ornament_n if_o a_o mother_n this_o thy_o child_n which_o thou_o must_v nurse_v thyself_o not_o put_v out_o of_o door_n as_o moses_n mother_n do_v he_o for_o any_o danger_n or_o benefit_n take_v heed_n of_o starve_v and_o overlay_v thy_o conscience_n thou_o must_v be_v as_o tender_v of_o this_o as_o of_o thy_o only_a child_n for_o it_o more_o concern_v thou_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v i_o have_v two_o thing_n more_o to_o beg_v the_o one_o for_o thou_o that_o what_o be_v here_o all_o along_o speak_v of_o conscience_n may_v be_v also_o speak_v effectual_o to_o thy_o conscience_n and_o tend_v to_o the_o clarify_n and_o fortify_v to_o the_o purify_n pacify_v and_o preserve_v of_o thy_o conscience_n and_o the_o other_o from_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v join_v in_o thy_o prayer_n &_o endeavour_n that_o the_o lord_n banish_v may_v be_v bring_v home_o that_o banish_a conscience_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o his_o liberty_n and_o that_o depose_a conscience_n may_v be_v reinthroned_n in_o his_o full_a power_n and_o sovereign_a authority_n command_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n of_o all_o professor_n and_o christian_n that_o while_o conscience_n reign_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v all_o onderstanding_n may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bear_v rule_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o mind_n so_o i_o remit_v thou_o to_o the_o conscience_n of_o god_n and_o commit_v thou_o to_o the_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pe._n 2._o 19_o god_n of_o conscience_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v full_a of_o conscience_n so_o die_v full_a of_o comfort_n and_o rise_v full_a of_o glory_n so_o pray_v he_o who_o be_v the_o mean_a servant_n of_o thy_o faith_n and_o conscience_n j._n s._n the_o content_n the_o sum_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n be_v the_o minister_n duty_n page_n 1._o the_o sum_n of_o the_o text_n the_o minister_n great_a charge_n p._n 2._o 11._o the_o word_n open_v observation_n raise_v p._n 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n the_o main_a point_n of_o doctrine_n propound_v p._n 11._o expound_v p._n 12._o confirm_a p._n 13_o 14_o chap._n i._n what_o conscience_n be_v show_v two_o way_n p._n 15._o 1._o by_o open_v the_o word_n conscience_n p._n 15._o conscience_n be_v more_o than_o a_o bare_a and_o single_a knowledge_n ibid._n conscience_n imply_v a_o fourfold_a knowledge_n with_o god_n p._n 16._o with_o self_n p._n 17._o with_o other_o p._n 18._o with_o thing_n themselves_o p._n 20._o four_o corollary_n and_o deduction_n p._n 22._o 2._o what_o the_o thing_n conscience_n be_v describe_v p._n 24._o chap._n ii_o two_o kind_n of_o conscience_n evil_n good_n a_o two_o fold_v evil_a conscience_n quiet_a trouble_a a_o double_a goodness_n in_o conscience_n of_o sincerity_n security_n p._n 26._o the_o full_a definition_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n viz._n when_o 1._o it_o be_v right_o purify_v 2._o right_o pacify_v 3._o and_o do_v regular_o perform_v all_o his_o office_n ibid._n when_o conscience_n be_v right_o purify_a p._n 27._o three_o thing_n conscience_n must_v be_v purify_v from_o ignorance_n p._n 27._o error_n p._n 28._o hardness_n p._n 31_o three_o thing_n conscience_n be_v purify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n p._n 33._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o conscience_n right_o pacify_v p._n 37._o three_o thing_n conscience_n must_v be_v pacify_v from_o the_o reign_n of_o sin_n p._n 37._o the_o rage_n of_o satan_n p._n 39_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n p._n 41._o three_o thing_n conscience_n be_v pacify_v by_o the_o word_n p._n 42._o the_o blood_n p._n 43._o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n p._n 44._o chap._n iu._n the_o office_n of_o conscience_n p._n 45._o conscience_n have_v a_o fourfold_a office_n ministerial_a or_o prophetical_a regal_a or_o magistratuall_a testimonial_a or_o of_o a_o witness_n judicial_a or_o of_o a_o judge_n p._n 46._o to_o which_o be_v add_v a_o five_o office_n viz._n registeriall_a wherein_o conscience_n be_v a_o minister_n p._n 46._o wherein_o conscience_n be_v a_o king_n p._n 48._o wherein_o conscience_n be_v a_o witness_n p._n 49._o wherein_o conscience_n be_v a_o judge_n p._n 51._o wherein_o conscience_n be_v a_o register_n p._n 52._o five_o corollarye_n p._n 54._o chap._n v._n ten_o particular_a sort_n of_o good_a conscience_n propound_v first_o of_o the_o conscience_n of_o faith_n ibid._n p._n 60._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o conscience_n of_o purity_n p._n 66_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o conscience_n of_o sincerity_n p._n 72._o ten_o note_n of_o sincerity_n p._n 75._o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o inoffensive_a conscience_n p._n 93_o inoffensivenesse_n twofold_a not_o take_v not_o give_v offence_n p._n 93._o 1._o inoffensiveness_n in_o not_o give_v offence_n respect_v either_o god_n or_o man._n ibid._n what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v inoffensive_a before_o god_n p._n 94._o how_o any_o can_v be_v say_v so_o to_o be_v inoffensive_a ibid._n four_o mark_n of_o this_o inoffensivenesse_n p._n 95._o offence_n not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o man_n other_o godly_a p._n 97._o or_o those_o without_o p._n 105._o ourselves_o p._n 107._o six_o caution_n give_v to_o prevent_v offence_n give_v p._n 98._o six_o rule_n prescribe_v to_o avoid_v offence_n give_v p._n 102._o 2._o inoffensivenesse_n in_o not_o take_v offence_n from_o god_n p._n 109._o the_o godly_a p._n 110._o the_o wicked_a p._n 111._o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o well_o sight_a conscience_n p._n 112._o chap._n x._o of_o the_o well_o speak_v conscience_n p._n 115._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o open_v the_o answer_n or_o interrogation_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n p._n 115._o 116._o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o honest_a deal_n conscience_n p._n 120._o seven_o note_n of_o a_o honest_a conscience_n p._n 124._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o tender_a conscience_n p._n 129._o a_o double_a tenderness_n of_o conscience_n sinful_a and_o disease_a lawful_a and_o sound_a p._n 132._o five_o kind_n of_o disease_a and_o faulty_a tenderness_n p._n 132._o 133_o right_a tenderness_n respect_n 1._o god_n 2._o other_o 3._o ourselves_o p._n 140._o 1._o tenderness_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n see_v in_o six_o thing_n p._n 141._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o men._n 1._o to_o all_o godly_a in_o general_n 2_o weak_a one_o among_o they_o especial_o 3_o to_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o 4._o to_o those_o who_o be_v relate_v to_o we_o principal_o p._n 151._o &_o sequ._n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o this_o tenderness_n see_v in_o 14._o note_n p._n 157._o &_o sequ._n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o passive_a or_o suffer_v conscience_n p._n 181._o four_o sort_n of_o sinful_a &_o uncomfortable_a suffering_n p._n 187._o six_o mark_n of_o honourable_a and_o conscientious_a suffering_n p._n 189._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o conscience_n of_o charity_n p._n 194._o charity_n twofold_a externall_n or_o civil_a ecclesiastical_a or_o christian_n p._n 195._o 1._o externall_n charity_n respect_v the_o poor_a the_o neighbour_n our_o enemy_n to_o the_o poor_a be_v to_o be_v show_v charity_n of_o beneficence_n p._n 196_o to_o the_o neighbour_n a_o charity_n of_o benevolence_n p._n 199._o to_o a_o enemy_n the_o charity_n of_o forgiveness_n p._n
200._o 2._o ecclesiastical_a or_o christian_a charity_n the_o more_o excellent_a p._n 201._o in_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v show_v p._n 202._o the_o great_a and_o doleful_a want_n of_o it_o in_o these_o time_n p._n 206._o chap._n xv._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o point_n p._n 212._o three_o general_a head_n of_o reason_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v take_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o good_a conscience_n and_o show_v in_o five_o particular_n p._n 213._o chap._n xvi_o the_o second_o reason_n from_o the_o danger_n and_o mischief_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n p._n 225._o this_o set_v out_o in_o four_o particular_n p._n 225._o 226._o chap._n xvii_o the_o three_o reason_n from_o the_o difficulty_n of_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o escape_v a_o evil_a p._n 232._o this_o make_v plain_a in_o three_o particular_n p._n 233_o chap._n xviii_o the_o application_n of_o the_o doctrine_n p._n 237_o a_o sevenfold_a application_n propound_v ibid._n first_o by_o way_n of_o information_n ibid._n this_o information_n look_v two_o way_n 1._o to_o discover_v error_n 2._o to_o assert_v duty_n and_o truth_n 1._o error_n discover_v that_o to_o preach_v conscience_n and_o press_v duty_n be_v legal_a preach_n p._n 238._o 239._o 240._o 2._o that_o conscience_n be_v a_o snare_n not_o security_n p._n 243._o three_o mistake_v of_o such_o who_o judge_v their_o conscience_n good_a when_o it_o be_v yet_o but_o a_o natural_a conscience_n p._n 244._o natural_a conscience_n may_v have_v some_o good_a in_o it_o yet_o can_v be_v call_v a_o good_a conscience_n p._n 244._o what_o good_a may_v be_v in_o natural_a conscience_n show_v in_o 8._o particular_n p._n 244._o 245._o what_o be_v want_v in_o natural_a conscience_n to_o make_v it_o true_o good_a show_v in_o four_o particular_n p._n 246._o 247._o four_o mistake_n to_o judge_v conscience_n therefore_o good_a because_o quiet_a p._n 247._o four_o quiet_a conscience_n &_o never_o a_o one_o of_o they_o good_a p._n 248._o 1._o the_o ignorant_a man_n conscience_n p._n 248._o 2._o the_o unawaken_v conscience_n p._n 249._o 250._o 251._o 3._o the_o delude_a conscience_n p._n 252._o 253._o 254._o 4._o the_o harden_a conscience_n p._n 255._o a_o six-fold_n hardness_n of_o heart_n or_o conscience_n p._n 255._o 1._o natural_a hardness_n p._n 255._o 256._o 2._o voluntary_a and_o attract_a p._n 256._o eleven_o step_n to_o hell_n discover_v p._n 256_o 257._o 3._o judicial_a harden_v by_o impostor_n and_o seducer_n p._n 259_o 4._o ministerial_a harden_v by_o minister_n and_o ordinance_n p._n 259._o 260._o 5._o divine_a harden_v by_o god_n himself_o ibid._n 6._o satanical_a by_o the_o prevail_a efficacy_n of_o satan_n p._n 261._o 5_o mistake_v of_o such_o who_o judge_n conscience_n therefore_o good_a because_o trouble_v p._n 263._o three_o note_n of_o a_o ill_a trouble_a conscience_n p._n 264._o six_o note_n of_o a_o good_a trouble_a conscience_n p._n 271_o a_o six_o mistake_v to_o judge_v erroneous_a conscience_n a_o good_a conscience_n p._n 273._o seven_o common_a and_o ordinary_a note_n of_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n p._n 274._o a_o seven_o mistake_n to_o judge_v scrupulous_a conscience_n a_o good_a conscience_n p._n 278._o the_o eight_o mistake_n to_o judge_v the_o conscience_n of_o and_o for_o liberty_n a_o good_a conscience_n p._n 280._o sinful_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n brand_v and_o decipher_v p._n 281._o right_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n assert_v p._n 282._o set_a out_o in_o five_o particular_n p._n 283._o chap._n xix_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o use_n of_o information_n to_o assert_v truth_n p._n 285._o 1._o that_o good_a conscience_n be_v the_o christian_n great_a charge_n ibid._n 2._o to_o look_v after_o conscience_n in_o self_n and_o other_o the_o minister_n great_a charge_n p._n 286._o 3._o conscience_n decay_v be_v the_o decay_n of_o state_n p._n 290._o 4._o conscience_n decay_v grace_n decay_v p._n 292._o 5._o toleration_n not_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o conscience_n p._n 293._o 6._o whence_o the_o world_n be_v so_o poison_a with_o corrupt_a doctrine_n and_o blasphemous_a error_n p._n 249._o 7._o whence_o many_o have_v lose_v former_a peace_n and_o comfort_n ibid._n 8._o whence_o many_o come_v to_o die_v tragical_o and_o dispair_o p._n 296._o 9_o whence_o man_n come_v to_o commit_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p_o 298._o chap._n xx._n the_o use_n of_o lamentation_n p._n 299._o the_o general_a want_n of_o conscience_n lament_v ibid._n the_o general_a loss_n of_o conscience_n more_o lament_v p._n 303._o chap._n xxi_o the_o use_n of_o reproof_n p._n 309._o want_v of_o conscience_n reprove_v ibid._n want_v of_o conscience_n the_o great_a want_n p._n 313._o loss_n of_o conscience_n reprove_v p._n 314._o loss_n of_o conscience_n the_o great_a loss_n p._n 315._o chap._n xxii_o the_o use_n of_o terror_n to_o four_o sort_n of_o man_n p._n 317._o 1._o such_o as_o be_v regardless_o of_o conscience_n ibid._n 2._o such_o as_o have_v a_o accuse_v &_o gnaw_v conscience_n 318._o 3._o such_o as_o have_v a_o stupefy_v and_o fear_v conscience_n p._n 320_o 4._o such_o as_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o consumption_n of_o conscience_n p._n 321._o chap._n xxiii_o the_o comfort_n and_o happiness_n of_o such_o who_o care_n be_v to_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n p._n 323._o chap._n xxiv_o the_o use_n of_o examination_n p._n 327._o chap._n xxv_o the_o use_n of_o exhortation_n p._n 333._o 1._o by_o way_n of_o dehortation_n ibid._n 1._o by_o way_n of_o adhortation_n to_o all_o christian_n minister_n chief_o p._n 334._o this_o exhortation_n back_v with_o motive_n persuade_v p._n 335._o mean_n direct_v p._n 349._o motive_n to_o persuade_v four_o p._n 345._o etc._n etc._n mean_n direct_v twofold_a principal_n subservient_fw-fr p._n 349._o principal_a mean_n two_o the_o blood_n the_o spirit_n p._n 350._o subservient_fw-fr means_n 13._o whereof_o 6._o prescribe_v what_o be_v to_o be_v have_v and_o do_v 7._o what_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v p._n 352._o 1._o mean_v to_o get_v and_o keep_v good_a conscience_n faith_n 353._o threefold_a faith_n necessary_a for_o a_o good_a conscience_n justify_v for_o the_o heart_n p._n 354._o orthodox_n for_o the_o judgement_n 355_o particular_a warrant_v faith_n for_o our_o particular_a action_n p._n 356._o 2d._o mean_n to_o exercise_n and_o renew_v repentance_n p._n 357._o repentance_n a_o gospel_n duty_n ibid._n 3d._o mean_n to_o attend_v the_o hint_n and_o item_n give_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n p._n 360._o 4._o to_o attend_v and_o observe_v the_o hint_n and_o motion_n of_o our_o own_o spirit_n p._n 361._o 5._o to_o confer_v our_o conscience_n with_o scripture_n p._n 365._o 6._o the_o last_o mean_n to_o be_v use_v prayer_n p._n 366._o 2._o the_o evil_n to_o be_v avoid_v be_v seven_o p._n 370._o 1._o beware_v of_o the_o small_a sin_n allow_v ibid._n 2._o of_o one_o sinful_a act_n deliberate_o commit_v p._n 373_o 3._o beware_v of_o live_v under_o a_o loose_a cold_a freeze_a ministry_n or_o a_o unsound_a ministry_n p._n 375._o 4._o take_v heed_n of_o a_o ill_a companion_n p._n 381._o 5._o in_o thing_n doubtful_a forbear_v to_o act_n or_o choose_v the_o safe_a part_n p._n 382._o 6._o shun_v worldly_a mindedness_n p._n 383._o 7._o beware_v of_o erroneousness_n of_o conscience_n p._n 385_o 2._o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o exhortation_n concern_v minister_n especial_o p._n 387._o minister_n have_v a_o double_a charge_n give_v they_o concern_v conscience_n 1._o personal_a 2._o doctrinal_a his_o personal_a charge_n be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n exemplary_a a_o man_n of_o conscience_n ibid._n here_o 1._o a_o particular_a encouragement_n to_o young_a timothye_n p._n 389._o 2._o a_o item_n to_o hymenaeus_n p._n 390._o his_o doctrinal_a charge_n be_v that_o he_o be_v aman_n for_o conscience_n in_o all_o his_o ministry_n apply_v himself_o to_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o hearer_n p._n 396._o a_o good_a conscience_n the_o strong_a hold._n 1_o tim._n 1._o 19_o hold_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o some_o have_v put_v away_o concern_v faith_n have_v make_v shipwreck_n these_o two_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n and_o that_o to_o titus_n may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o minister_n directory_n make_v up_o of_o canon_n clear_o and_o undubitately_a apostolical_a direct_v the_o minister_n how_o to_o govern_v himself_o and_o how_o to_o guide_v his_o people_n the_o minister_n charge_n be_v look_v upon_o by_o all_o as_o the_o great_a and_o the_o apostle_n who_o best_o know_v what_o it_o be_v do_v not_o spare_v to_o lay_v it_o home_o to_o he_o and_o to_o give_v it_o he_o to_o the_o full_a each_o minister_n have_v a_o double_a charge_n the_o one_o ad_fw-la extra_fw-la concern_v other_o the_o other_o ad_fw-la intra_fw-la which_o concern_v himself_o both_o be_v 16._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 16._o sum_v up_o in_o those_o few_o word_n 1_o tim._n 4._o
be_v certain_a whatsoever_o trade_n the_o other_o be_v of_o how_o ominous_o fatal_a be_v it_o to_o the_o undertaker_n themselves_o when_v private_a mechanicke_n do_v presumptuous_o invade_v the_o ministry_n and_o become_v public_a preacher_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o divide_v between_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n leave_v orthodox_n faith_n and_o farewell_n good_a conscience_n or_o let_v go_v good_a conscience_n and_o you_o have_v see_v the_o last_o of_o faith_n it_o sink_v it_o shipwreck_n 4._o how_o true_a be_v that_o of_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 13._o that_o evil_a man_n and_o seducer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wax_n worse_o and_o worse_o deceive_v and_o be_v deceive_v seldom_o stay_v when_o they_o begin_v to_o shrink_v from_o their_o former_a sincerity_n and_o strictness_n till_o they_o arrive_v at_o the_o high_a of_o impiety_n go_v from_o sin_n to_o sin_n and_o from_o error_n to_o error_n till_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n they_o be_v give_v over_o to_o become_v open_a blasphemer_n and_o outrageous_a persecutor_n 5._o every_o vicious_a and_o infectious_a teacher_n and_o every_o bold_a broacher_n of_o doctrine_n corrupt_v and_o stain_v the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o every_o member_n of_o a_o corrupt_a and_o dissolute_a conscience_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v and_o permit_v in_o a_o new_a testament_n church_n but_o all_o such_o be_v deserve_o excommunicate_v the_o church_n who_o have_v once_o excommunicate_v conscience_n and_o they_o just_o suffer_v in_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n who_o have_v wicked_o sin_v in_o deliver_v doctrine_n of_o satan_n no_o liberty_n here_o you_o see_v for_o every_o kind_n of_o conscience_n 6._o yet_o be_v not_o visible_a and_o open_a censure_n but_o for_o visible_a and_o open_a sin_n not_o for_o error_n in_o judgement_n conceal_v but_o publish_v not_o for_o want_v piscator_fw-la publicae_fw-la declarantur_fw-la pertinere_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la satanae_n quip_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la pertineant_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la christi_fw-la piscator_fw-la of_o faith_n but_o for_o oppose_v it_o 7_o excommunication_n clave_n non_fw-la errante_fw-la be_v a_o solemn_a and_o dreadful_o operative_a ordinance_n a_o shut_v out_o of_o heaven_n a_o shut_n up_o in_o hell_n he_o who_o be_v just_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n fellowship_n by_o that_o censure_n he_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n 8_o the_o end_n of_o excommunication_n and_o all_o church_n censure_n be_v not_o to_o serve_v to_o the_o destruction_n 5._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 8_o &_o 13._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 5._o of_o the_o censure_v or_o private_a revenge_n of_o the_o censurer_n but_o to_o edification_n only_o that_o the_o offender_n may_v be_v terrify_v and_o reclaim_v the_o locum_fw-la traditi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la emendandum_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la perdendum_fw-la sedul_a in_o locum_fw-la flesh_n destroy_v that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v and_o that_o other_o may_v be_v warn_v and_o so_o the_o infection_n stay_v that_o they_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o blaspheme_v ut_fw-la castigatione_n hac_fw-la adducti_fw-la desinant_fw-la falsum_fw-la suum_fw-la dogma_fw-la spargere_fw-la piscator_fw-la but_o none_o of_o these_o do_v i_o intend_v to_o stand_v upon_o though_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o meet_v with_o they_o in_o prosecute_a the_o intend_v doctrine_n to_o the_o word_n hold_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n etc._n etc._n hold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piscator_fw-la it_o signify_v proper_o have_v and_o so_o translate_v 1_o pet._n 16._o 1_o pet_n 3._o 16._o 3._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o good_a conscience_n here_o hold_v to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v in_o our_o english_a speak_v be_v usual_o put_v together_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o once_o to_o have_v or_o for_o some_o while_n to_o have_v have_v unless_o we_o ever_o have_v and_o hold_v they_o faith_n either_o take_v it_o first_o for_o that_o which_o we_o call_v grace-faith_n fides_n quâ_fw-la creditur_fw-la that_o he_o shall_v hold_v act_n maintain_v exercise_v the_o grace_n of_o save_v and_o lively_a faith_n or_o second_o for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n fides_n quâ_fw-la creditur_fw-la in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v use_v chap._n 3._o 9_o &_o 4._o 1._o tit._n 1._o 13._o jud._n v._o 3._o and_o expositor_n do_v general_o understand_v it_o so_o here_o that_o timothy_n shall_v 3._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 9_o &_o 4._o 1._o tit._n 1._o 13._o â—ud_n v._o 3._o hold_v the_o wholesome_a form_n of_o sound_a word_n and_o still_o retain_v the_o old_a receive_v faith_n in_o orthodox_n doctrine_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o save_a faith_n will_v not_o be_v long_o keep_v in_o the_o heart_n unless_o we_o keep_v the_o doctrine_n of_o sound_a faith_n and_o principle_n in_o the_o head_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n conscience_n you_o seldom_o 19_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 9_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 16._o act_n 23._o 1._o heb._n 13._o 19_o see_v it_o without_o a_o epithet_n and_o this_o usual_o be_v his_o epithet_n good_a conscience_n so_o in_o many_o place_n cap._n 3._o 9_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 16._o act_n 23._o 1._o heb._n 13._o 19_o faith_n have_v no_o epithet_n of_o good_a you_o do_v not_o ordinary_o see_v other_o grace_n call_v good_a as_o good_a love_n good_a repentance_n zeal_n hope_n patience_n or_o the_o like_a but_o ever_o good_a conscience_n the_o other_o grace_n be_v common_o ames_n nemo_fw-la tam_fw-la perditus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la omni_fw-la conscientia_fw-la planè_fw-la expers_fw-la ames_n good_a or_o few_o have_v they_o but_o those_o that_o be_v good_a but_o conscience_n be_v a_o thing_n which_o all_o have_v though_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o few_o therefore_o get_v and_o hold_v a_o good_a conscience_n or_o have_v none_o at_o all_o which_o some_o have_v put_v away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qua_fw-la repulsa_fw-la 39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr trudo_fw-la depello_fw-la arceo_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trudo_fw-la pello_fw-la act_n 7._o 27._o &_o 39_o beza_n expulsa_fw-la piscator_fw-la quam_fw-la repellentes_fw-la vulgar_a transl_n thrusle_v it_o away_o this_o word_n be_v use_v act_n 7._o 27._o he_o that_o do_v his_o neighbour_n wrong_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trust_v moses_n away_o as_o a_o busy_a body_n and_o a_o intrude_a intermeddler_n so_o do_v these_o thrust_n away_o conscience_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o troublesome_a usurper_n over_o they_o so_o after_o act_n 7._o 39_o the_o rebel_a israelite_n thrust_v he_o from_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v cast_v off_o and_o eashiere_v moses_n no_o more_o receive_v he_o dictate_v nor_o obey_v his_o direction_n but_o will_v set_v up_o another_o captain_n who_o they_o will_v follow_v or_o lead_v rather_o into_o egypt_n thus_o do_v these_o in_o the_o text_n cashier_v and_o throw_v off_o conscience_n from_o his_o be_v trust_v employment_n and_o will_v follow_v their_o own_o swinge_n this_o word_n be_v use_v also_o rom._n 11._o 1._o 2._o have_v god_n cast_v away_o 2_o ro._n 11._o 1._o 2_o his_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o v._o 2._o he_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n have_v not_o cast_v away_o or_o reprobate_v his_o people_n who_o he_o foreknow_v but_o these_o do_v reprobate_a conscience_n and_o will_v make_v it_o a_o cast_v away_o as_o not_o to_o be_v retain_v in_o time_n of_o gospel_n light_n and_o liberty_n so_o that_o in_o this_o place_n the_o translation_n be_v with_o the_o soft_a and_o more_o gentle_a it_o be_v here_o then_o in_o any_o other_o place_n when_o it_o be_v render_v they_o put_v away_o good_a conscience_n it_o may_v have_v be_v read_v they_o thrust_v off_o throw_v away_o cashier_v disclaim_v and_o even_o reprobate_v it_o concern_v faith_n make_v shipwreck_n fide_fw-la vacui_fw-la facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o be_v empty_v and_o ease_v of_o their_o faith_n syriack_n transl_o their_o soul_n be_v shipwreck_a their_o faith_n &_o grace_n shipwreck_v aleak_a be_v spring_v in_o conscience_n the_o vessel_n they_o lose_v all_o they_o have_v and_o save_v not_o the_o use_n comfort_n confidence_n joy_n or_o feel_v of_o former_a faith_n and_o believe_a nor_o do_v they_o preserve_v their_o former_a simplicity_n and_o integrity_n of_o judgement_n in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n and_o truth_n but_o as_o conscience_n be_v reprobate_v to_o their_o judgement_n their_o judgement_n be_v now_o whole_o reprobate_a concern_v the_o faith_n now_o the_o word_n be_v open_v you_o see_v they_o be_v a_o magazine_n or_o panoply_n of_o armour_n and_o ammunition_n to_o furnish_v timothy_n and_o each_o good_a minister_n yea_o every_o christian_a with_o the_o most_o necessary_a and_o useful_a arm_n both_o to_o war_v that_o good_a warfare_n v._o 18._o and_o to_o prevent_v this_o evil_a shipwreck_n v._o 19_o timothy_n thy_o charge_n be_v that_o thou_o war_v a_o good_a warfare_n thy_o duty_n be_v
christ_n head_n be_v his_o glory_n good_a conscience_n set_v the_o crown_n on_o faith_n head_n be_v faith_n glory_n for_o though_o there_o be_v two_o great_a preeminence_n which_o faith_n have_v above_o conscience_n the_o same_o that_o the_o man_n have_v above_o the_o woman_n 1._o that_o the_o man_n be_v not_o of_o the_o woman_n but_o the_o woman_n of_o the_o man_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la take_v out_o of_o man_n so_o faith_n be_v not_o out_o of_o conscience_n but_o conscience_n out_o of_o faith_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o man_n create_v for_o the_o woman_n but_o the_o woman_n for_o the_o man_n nor_n be_v faith_n create_v for_o conscience_n use_v but_o conscience_n for_o faith_n yet_o he_o conclude_v v._o 11._o nevertheless_o neither_o be_v the_o man_n without_o the_o woman_n nor_o the_o woman_n without_o the_o man_n in_o the_o lord_n so_o neither_o be_v faith_n without_o good_a conscience_n nor_o can_v good_a conscience_n be_v without_o faith_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o relation_n be_v reciprocal_a and_o the_o dependence_n and_o benefit_n mutual_a ver_fw-la 12._o for_o as_o the_o woman_n be_v of_o the_o man_n so_o be_v the_o man_n also_o by_o the_o woman_n but_o all_o thing_n originary_o and_o primary_o of_o god_n so_o also_o here_o it_o be_v as_o good_a conscience_n be_v of_o faith_n so_o faith_n be_v by_o good_a conscience_n but_o both_o of_o god_n for_o mutual_a comfort_n and_o delight_n and_o from_o this_o couple_n the_o church_n be_v propagate_v and_o increase_v to_o this_o day_n these_o two_o as_o leah_n and_o rachel_n build_v up_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n faith_n bear_v child_n to_o the_o church_n on_o good_a conscience_n knee_n and_o good_a conscience_n bring_v up_o those_o child_n which_o faith_n have_v bear_v at_o her_o breast_n as_o ruth_n bring_v forth_o child_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o naomi_n and_o naomi_n bring_v up_o those_o child_n for_o the_o ease_n of_o ruth_n hold_v faith_n and_o you_o be_v sure_a of_o a_o good_a conscience_n chap._n vi_o of_o a_o pure_a conscience_n the_o second_o good_a conscience_n be_v the_o pure_a purity_n the_o conscience_n of_o purity_n conscience_n the_o fine_a linen_n clean_a and_o white_a rev._n 19_o 8._o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o saint_n and_o the_o lamb_n wife_n ornament_n the_o pure_a clean_a and_o undesile_v conscience_n be_v the_o inherent_a and_o internal_a righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o christian_n of_o this_o good_a conscience_n the_o apostle_n speak_v often_o to_o timothy_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o the_o pure_a heart_n and_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a put_v together_o and_o 3._o 9_o hold_v the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 3_o i_o serve_v god_n from_o my_o forefather_n with_o a_o pure_a conscience_n the_o former_a goodness_n of_o conscience_n by_o mean_n of_o faith_n make_v the_o conscience_n good_a before_o god_n the_o justify_v conscience_n this_o of_o purity_n make_v it_o good_a before_o man_n the_o sanctify_a and_o renew_v conscience_n that_o be_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n of_o this_o we_o have_v speak_v somewhat_o already_o chap._n 2._o therefore_o shall_v need_v to_o say_v the_o less_o here_o bless_v be_v these_o pure_a in_o heart_n they_o shall_v see_v god_n mat._n 5._o 8._o and_o 1_o john_n 3._o 3._o he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n of_o see_v god_n as_o he_o be_v must_v purify_v himself_o as_o god_n be_v pure_a god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o pure_a eye_n and_o can_v good_a conscience_n be_v of_o 13._o hab._n 1._o 13._o pure_a eye_n and_o must_v not_o behold_v iniquity_n great_a be_v the_o comfort_n benefit_n and_o privilege_n of_o this_o pure_a conscience_n and_o high_a be_v the_o promise_v make_v to_o it_o with_o who_o will_v god_n show_v himself_o pure_a but_o to_o and_o with_o the_o pure_a and_o to_o the_o froward_a he_o will_v show_v himself_o 24._o psal_n 18._o 26._o leu._n 26._o 23_o 24._o as_o froward_a to_o they_o that_o walk_v contrary_a to_o he_o he_o will_v walk_v contrary_a to_o they_o who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v ascend_v the_o hill_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o who_o shall_v stand_v in_o his_o holy_a place_n he_o that_o have_v the_o clean_a 5._o psalm_n 24._o 3_o 4_o 5._o hand_n and_o the_o pure_a heart_n who_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o soul_n unto_o vanity_n this_o be_v the_o man_n who_o shall_v receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o righteousness_n from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n in_o the_o pure_a water_n thy_o face_n may_v be_v see_v which_o can_v in_o muddy_a water_n in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n god_n face_n be_v to_o be_v see_v no_o where_o else_o in_o earth_n and_o by_o none_o in_o heaven_n but_o by_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o mountain_n of_o transfiguration_n where_o 2._o mar._n 9_o 1_o 2._o alone_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v see_v come_v with_o power_n this_o be_v the_o only_a isle_n patmos_n where_o 1._o rev._n 1._o be_v the_o revelation_n and_o vision_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n here_o be_v god_n book_n with_o seven_o seal_n unseal_v this_o be_v the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la beyond_o that_o in_o solomon_n temple_n all_o overlay_v with_o pure_a gold_n in_o which_o god_n do_v dwell_v sit_v upon_o a_o mercy-seat_n and_o make_v know_v his_o mind_n give_v answer_n whensoever_o consult_v with_o and_o inquire_v after_o herein_o the_o pure_a conscience_n be_v the_o heart_n after_o god_n heart_n who_o be_v all_o for_o pureness_n he_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v all_o uncleanness_n no_o sacrifice_n in_o which_o be_v any_o blemish_n or_o spot_n 7._o psal_n 11._o 7._o &_o 45._o 7._o be_v to_o be_v offer_v no_o sacrifice_n with_o leaven_n no_o priest_n son_n may_v come_v near_o to_o officiate_v 18._o leu._n 1._o 3_o 10_o leu._n 2._o 11._o leu._n 21._o 18._o in_o who_o be_v any_o blemish_n no_o high_a priest_n presume_v to_o sacrifice_v in_o any_o legal_a uncleanness_n on_o he_o but_o his_o stand_a rule_n be_v i_o will_v be_v sanctify_v in_o they_o that_o draw_v near_o to_o i_o 3._o leu._n 10_o 3._o none_o be_v to_o come_v in_o to_o the_o persian_a king_n but_o such_o as_o be_v first_o purify_v and_o have_v pass_v through_o twelve_o whole_a month_n in_o a_o course_n of_o purification_n esth_n 2._o 12._o what_o manner_n of_o person_n ought_v they_o to_o be_v then_o that_o shall_v come_v before_o god_n either_o to_o wait_v on_o the_o ministry_n or_o to_o partake_v of_o ordinance_n and_o what_o measure_n of_o purification_n shall_v we_o come_v address_v withal_o now_o this_o purification_n be_v that_o of_o conscience_n especial_o heb._n 9_o 14._o and_o 10_o 22._o therefore_o wash_v thy_o heart_n o_o jerusalem_n that_o thou_o 26._o jâ—râ—_n â—_z 14._o mat._n 23._o 26._o may_v be_v save_v let_v not_o vain_a thought_n lodge_v in_o thou_o purge_v the_o inside_n of_o the_o cup_n and_o platter_n o_o pharisee_fw-mi that_o thy_o outside_n may_v be_v clean_o also_o but_o in_o these_o day_n there_o be_v much_o of_o liberty_n little_a of_o purity_n of_o conscience_n shall_v we_o call_v they_o pure_a with_o the_o bag_n of_o deceitful_a weight_n and_o with_o the_o wicked_a balance_n as_o the_o prophet_n micah_n say_v micah_n 6_o 10_o 11._o be_v there_o yet_o the_o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o scant_a measure_n which_o be_v abominable_a and_o shall_v these_o be_v count_v pure_a there_o be_v a_o generation_n indeed_o pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n who_o be_v yet_o not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n there_o be_v such_o a_o generation_n o_o how_o lofty_a be_v their_o eye_n and_o their_o eyelid_n lift_v up_o prov._n 30._o 12_o 13._o speak_v too_o lively_a of_o such_o a_o generation_n as_o we_o be_v shall_v we_o say_v such_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o conscience_n or_o grace_n in_o they_o who_o can_v live_v loose_o speak_v scurrilous_o and_o scoff_n at_o purity_n holiness_n strictness_n and_o all_o piety_n where_o shall_v the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a appear_v if_o only_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n be_v bless_v take_v heed_n then_o of_o all_o impurity_n and_o defilement_n by_o any_o allow_a sin_n whatsoever_o weaken_v purity_n waste_v peace_n conscience_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n whosoever_o defile_v this_o 17_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 17_o temple_n destroy_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v and_o he_o will_v god_n destroy_v the_o craâ—â—â—r_a flaw_n in_o the_o bell_n not_o so_o much_o lessen_v the_o soundness_n as_o mar_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o bell._n how_o few_o good_a conscience_n be_v there_o then_o in_o these_o impure_a and_o licentious_a day_n to_o be_v find_v when_o purity_n and_o strictness_n be_v explode_v as_o a_o badge_n of_o
be_v not_o regard_v in_o his_o two_o first_o office_n he_o will_v be_v know_v in_o his_o two_o last_o if_o his_o ministerial_a reproof_n and_o magistraticall_a rod_n be_v slight_v he_o will_v as_o a_o witness_n against_o thou_o and_o a_o judge_n over_o thou_o chasten_v thou_o with_o scorpion_n do_v not_o i_o speak_v to_o you_o will_v conscience_n say_v as_o reuben_n to_o his_o brethren_n 22_o gen_n 42._o 22_o and_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v then_o see_v now_o what_o be_v come_v on_o it_o now_o his_o blood_n be_v require_v 4._o i_o may_v add_v in_o the_o four_o place_n that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o text_n that_o when_o once_o any_o have_v betray_v their_o trust_n and_o deliver_v up_o this_o fort_n to_o satan_n they_o be_v ever_o after_o cashier_a god_n service_n and_o be_v by_o he_o deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n custody_n and_o a_o evil_a conscience_n mercy_n either_o to_o be_v mislead_v by_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n or_o terrify_v with_o a_o accuse_a conscience_n he_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o 9_o rev._n 22._o 11_o zech._n 11._o 9_o be_v filthy_a and_o that_o which_o perish_v let_v it_o perish_v say_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o fierce_a anger_n as_o they_o have_v no_o love_n to_o the_o truth_n so_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o judgement_n to_o discern_v lie_n but_o be_v give_v over_o to_o strong_a delusion_n to_o believe_v any_o lie_a doctrine_n that_o all_o they_o may_v be_v damn_v who_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 2_o thes_n 2._o 10_o 11_o 12._o thus_o it_o befall_v these_o hymeneus_n and_o alexander_n who_o have_v once_o renounce_v conscience_n and_o forfeit_v their_o faith_n they_o be_v discharge_v any_o more_o employment_n they_o have_v no_o more_o part_n in_o christ_n nor_o lot_n in_o the_o church_n but_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n among_o blasphemer_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o difficulty_n in_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o escape_v a_o bad_a we_o have_v already_o speak_v of_o the_o excellency_n bad_a the_o three_o reason_n from_o the_o difficulty_n of_o get_v the_o good_a conscience_n and_o escape_v the_o bad_a and_o benefit_n of_o the_o good_a conscience_n and_o the_o danger_n and_o mischief_n of_o the_o bad_a but_o here_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o difficulty_n of_o get_v and_o keep_v the_o good_a conscience_n be_v as_o great_a as_o the_o excellency_n or_o benefit_n when_o have_v and_o the_o difficulty_n of_o escape_v a_o ill_a conscience_n be_v almost_o as_o great_a as_o the_o danger_n of_o it_o what_o can_v be_v so_o hardly_o get_v or_o keep_v as_o the_o one_o what_o so_o hard_o to_o escape_v and_o miss_v as_o the_o other_o consider_v it_o in_o these_o three_o respect_n 1._o first_o in_o respect_n of_o satan_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o get_v and_o keep_v the_o one_o and_o escape_v the_o other_o satan_n all_o his_o spite_n be_v at_o good_a conscience_n all_o his_o aim_n be_v to_o make_v a_o bad_a he_o envy_v a_o man_n nothing_o but_o his_o good_a conscience_n not_o riches_n not_o honour_n no_o learning_n part_n duty_n not_o mirth_n pleasure_n not_o his_o peace_n but_o only_o a_o good_a conscience_n he_o envy_v not_o the_o serpent_n his_o subtlety_n he_o can_v make_v use_n of_o it_o not_o pharaoh_n his_o kingdom_n not_o ahithophel_n his_o policy_n 3._o gen._n 3._o nor_o absalon_n his_o beauty_n nor_o haman_n his_o court-honour_n or_o state-office_n nor_o dive_v his_o wealth_n and_o good_a cheer_n he_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o make_v use_n of_o all_o yea_o he_o will_v offer_v his_o help_n to_o man_n to_o get_v they_o riches_n honour_n office_n learning_n so_o they_o will_v quit_v good_a conscience_n he_o will_v grant_v any_o article_n you_o can_v propound_v so_o he_o may_v gain_v this_o fort._n he_o can_v make_v use_n of_o all_o other_o thing_n part_n power_n policy_n but_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v never_o for_o his_o turn_n in_o a_o magistrate_n or_o minister_n or_o in_o a_o private_a person_n but_o it_o be_v constant_o against_o he_o and_o he_o against_o it_o and_o therefore_o he_o despair_v of_o do_v any_o good_a on_o it_o as_o they_o say_v of_o luther_n when_o some_o persuade_v the_o pope_n to_o attempt_v to_o take_v he_o off_o by_o offer_v he_o some_o great_a preferment_n and_o church_n promotion_n it_o be_v answer_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o try_v germana_n illa_fw-la bestia_fw-la aurum_fw-la non_fw-la curate_n that_o german_a beast_n luther_n mel._n adain_fw-fr vita_fw-la luther_n say_v they_o care_v not_o at_o all_o for_o all_o their_o gold_n yea_o if_o a_o man_n be_v plunder_v of_o all_o his_o estate_n and_o storm_v out_o of_o all_o his_o outwork_n his_o riches_n friend_n child_n power_n places_z yea_o storm_v out_o of_o his_o near_a comfort_n out_o of_o his_o faith_n and_o hope_n out_o of_o his_o prayer_n and_o promise_n all_o on_o the_o sudden_a surprise_v if_o he_o retreat_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o make_v good_a this_o last_o hold_n by_o a_o still_o retain_v of_o his_o integrity_n satan_n will_v be_v repel_v with_o shame_n and_o loss_n and_o draw_v off_o with_o dishonour_n weary_a of_o lay_v his_o siege_n against_o so_o impregnable_a a_o fort._n job_n have_v lose_v all_o but_o keep_v good_a conscience_n alone_o and_o manful_o defend_v this_o piece_n he_o recover_v all_o again_o he_o have_v lose_v and_o his_o 13._o job_n 42._o 12_o 13._o last_o state_n be_v double_a to_o his_o first_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o thyself_o or_o of_o the_o work_n itself_o thou_o will_v find_v a_o hard_a task_n of_o it_o to_o get_v or_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o a_o evil_a age_n it_o will_v require_v thy_o great_a skill_n and_o utmost_a diligence_n so_o the_o apostle_n find_v it_o act._n 24._o 16._o therefore_o he_o say_v herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o sacr._n mr._n harris_n mr._n ward_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meditari_fw-la &_o exercere_fw-la se_fw-la in_o re_fw-mi aliqua_fw-la gagnei_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la notat_fw-la severius_fw-la exercitium_fw-la religionis_fw-la christianae_n sive_fw-la praeparare_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la certamen_fw-la vid._n leigh_n crit._n sacr._n to_o keep_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n signify_v say_v one_o i_o use_v all_o my_o skill_n diligence_n and_o constancy_n together_o i_o lay_v my_o policy_n or_o bend_v my_o wit_n say_v another_o godly_a divine_a all_o which_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v the_o christian_n masterpiece_n to_o look_v well_o to_o a_o good_a conscience_n a_o work_n of_o continual_a exercise_n to_o a_o apostle_n himself_o look_v but_o well_o into_o it_o and_o thou_o will_v fond_a there_o be_v work_n enough_o in_o it_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o can_v turn_v thou_o too_o to_o keep_v a_o merchant_n book_n be_v a_o piece_n of_o art_n require_v skill_n and_o care_n to_o keep_v this_o book_n well_o be_v the_o art_n of_o art_n to_o keep_v thy_o master_n account_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n thy_o lord_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o steward_n thy_o shop-book_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o tradesman_n require_v much_o care_n and_o diligence_n what_o be_v it_o to_o keep_v thy_o soul-book_n to_o keep_v god_n book_n to_o keep_v this_o dooms-day-book_n for_o so_o conscience_n be_v 3._o look_v yet_o further_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o thou_o will_v see_v it_o more_o difficult_a still_o how_o many_o have_v thou_o see_v miscarry_v in_o it_o who_o be_v sufficient_a for_o this_o work_n how_o shall_v we_o fear_v this_o be_v much_o insist_v on_o in_o the_o text_n and_o give_v in_o charge_n to_o timothy_n timothy_n see_v thou_o war_v a_o good_a warfare_n and_o look_v well_o to_o thy_o charge_n hold_v fast_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n for_o all_o have_v not_o do_v so_o of_o many_o that_o have_v run_v in_o a_o race_n most_o have_v lose_v but_o one_o ohtain_v the_o prize_n of_o many_o that_o have_v fight_v most_o have_v be_v foil_v or_o wound_v or_o slay_v or_o flee_v but_o one_o crown_v run_v not_o uncertain_o fight_v not_o saintly_o look_v well_o to_o thy_o conscience_n and_o here_o be_v many_o item_n couch_v together_o in_o this_o place_n 1._o some_o not_o one_o single_a person_n in_o a_o age_n but_o it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o many_o not_o one_o man_v only_o many_o have_v miscarry_v and_o it_o be_v incident_a to_o all_o look_v well_o to_o it_o be_v not_o high-minded_a but_o fear_v rom._n 11._o 20._o 2._o some_o have_v put_v away_o conscience_n a_o monstrous_a vile_a act_n for_o man_n sometime_o of_o better_a principle_n to_o send_v conscience_n pack_v like_o a_o vagabond_n or_o to_o thrust_v it_o out_o of_o door_n as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n it_o be_v the_o most_o unkind_a and_o ungracious_a act_n that_o can_v be_v to_o disclaim_v conscience_n
conscience_n witness_v with_o they_o say_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o natural_a heathen_n and_o their_o thought_n as_o well_o excuse_v as_o accuse_v they_o they_o may_v have_v tranquillam_fw-la but_o not_o securam_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la as_o bernard_n distinguish_v and_o thus_o it_o be_v say_v of_o socrates_n who_o living_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o natural_a enlighten_v understanding_n when_o he_o come_v to_o die_v and_o be_v put_v to_o death_n he_o take_v his_o death_n with_o much_o resolution_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o mind_n he_o say_v of_o his_o enemy_n they_o can_v but_o kill_v he_o they_o can_v not_o hurt_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o for_o all_o this_o no_o natural_a conscience_n can_v be_v a_o good_a conscience_n 1._o because_o though_o it_o may_v cum_fw-la seipso_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la scire_fw-la yet_o it_o do_v not_o cum_fw-la deo_fw-la scire_fw-la at_o the_o best_a it_o be_v liable_a to_o that_o rebuke_n give_v unto_o peter_n matth._n 16._o 23._o get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n thou_o be_v a_o offence_n unto_o i_o for_o thou_o savory_a not_o the_o thing_n that_o 23_o mat._n 16._o 23_o be_v of_o god_n but_o those_o which_o be_v of_o man_n only_o 2._o because_o it_o be_v not_o purge_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v it_o be_v without_o christ_n therefore_o without_o god_n and_o covenant_n and_o promise_v and_o 12._o eph._n 2._o 12._o hope_v and_o mercy_n 3._o because_o as_o it_o have_v not_o the_o purify_n blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n so_o nor_o the_o purify_n water_n 25._o ezek._n 36._o 25._o of_o the_o spirit_n sprinkle_v on_o it_o whereby_o it_o shall_v be_v cleanse_v now_o whatsoever_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v still_o but_o flesh_n and_o only_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n joh._n 3._o 6._o 4._o because_o it_o have_v not_o faith_n which_o be_v that_o whereby_o the_o heart_n be_v further_o purify_v act._n 15._o 9_o and_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o bid_v timothy_n hold_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n tell_v we_o as_o much_o that_o first_o faith_n must_v be_v have_v and_o then_o good_a conscience_n good_a conscience_n be_v never_o without_o faith_n never_o before_o faith_n this_o conscience_n how_o ever_o many_o may_v lull_v themselves_o asleep_a on_o it_o yet_o be_v it_o a_o bed_n short_a than_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v stretch_v himself_o on_o it_o and_o a_o 20._o isai_n 28._o 20._o cover_n narrow_a than_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v wrap_v himself_o in_o it_o no_o sure_a refuge_n be_v it_o and_o a_o strong_a fort_n it_o be_v not_o to_o endure_v a_o storm_a it_o be_v not_o the_o ark_n of_o noah_n of_o moses_n it_o may_v be_v not_o a_o ark_n of_o gopher_n wood_n but_o make_v of_o paper_n rush_n not_o pitch_v with_o pitch_n but_o daub_v with_o slime_n not_o furnish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o provision_n as_o noah_n be_v to_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o utmost_a for_o a_o whole_a year_n and_o long_o 14._o gen._n 7._o 11._o with_o gen._n 8._o 14._o but_o utter_o unfurnish_a for_o a_o day_n that_o unless_o he_o be_v take_v out_o of_o it_o as_o moses_n be_v he_o may_v there_o lie_v and_o cry_v and_o famish_v and_o perish_v this_o fort_n be_v no_o better_a than_o that_o hold_v of_o the_o idol_n berith_n to_o which_o when_o the_o man_n of_o shechem_n flee_v for_o refuge_n it_o be_v fire_v over_o their_o 49._o judg._n 9_o 46._o 49._o head_n and_o they_o perish_v miserable_o in_o it_o a_o poor_a man_n and_o this_o natural_a conscience_n may_v perish_v and_o burn_v together_o oportet_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la bonam_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o tranquillam_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o securam_fw-la bern._n par._n ser._n 4._o the_o four_o use_n discover_v another_o mistake_n of_o they_o who_o judge_v their_o conscience_n good_a when_o it_o be_v nothing_o so_o with_o many_o that_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o best_a conscience_n that_o be_v most_o still_a quiet_a and_o sleepy_a as_o ignorant_a people_n think_v of_o a_o minister_n he_o be_v the_o best_a minister_n who_o be_v the_o good_a neighbour_n the_o quiet_a man_n who_o trouble_v none_o even_o he_o in_o who_o mouth_n be_v no_o reproof_n whereas_o the_o prophet_n say_v they_o who_o bless_v the_o people_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v and_o they_o who_o be_v call_v bless_v of_o they_o be_v destroy_v isai_n 9_o 16._o and_o 3._o 12._o the_o blind_a lead_n the_o blind_a into_o the_o ditch_n but_o a_o man_n may_v have_v so_o much_o of_o this_o peace_n till_o he_o be_v the_o worse_a again_o he_o may_v have_v this_o peace_n too_o soon_o he_o may_v have_v it_o too_o long_o there_o be_v a_o peace_n of_o satan_n give_v luk._n 11._o 21._o as_o there_o be_v a_o sword_n and_o variance_n of_o christ_n send_v luk._n 12._o 51._o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n be_v ignorance_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o unholy_a course_n yet_o this_o be_v the_o conscience_n which_o most_o man_n call_v good_a if_o it_o be_v pacatè_fw-fr bona_fw-la they_o care_v not_o though_o it_o be_v malè_fw-la pacata_fw-la cain_n desire_v his_o conscience_n will_v be_v quiet_a therefore_o he_o set_v upon_o business_n of_o building_n and_o travel_n to_o go_v from_o his_o discontent_n saul_n make_v use_v 25._o 1_o sam._n 16._o 16_o 17_o 23._o act._n 24._o 25._o of_o music_n felix_n will_v stop_v his_o present_a tremble_a by_o a_o abrupt_a diversion_n i_o will_v take_v another_o more_o convenient_a season_n purposely_o for_o this_o meditation_n judas_n will_v fill_v up_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n and_o clamour_n of_o 5._o matt._n 27._o 3_o 4_o 5._o conscience_n with_o loud_a and_o bitter_a confession_n fearful_a exclamation_n and_o plenary_a restitution_n some_o call_n for_o wine_n and_o mirth_n to_o cheer_v themselves_o against_o a_o day_n of_o slaughter_n all_o 5._o james_n 5._o 5._o which_o be_v like_o the_o drink_n cold_a water_n to_o one_o who_o be_v in_o 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matrimonia_fw-la violare_fw-la and_o he_o tell_v they_o how_o they_o shall_v speed_v salva_n venia_fw-la in_o gehennam_fw-la detrudentur_fw-la dum_fw-la salvo_fw-la metu_fw-la peccant_a law_n and_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n but_o a_o holy_a obedient_a and_o dutiful_a liberty_n this_o be_v the_o abominable_a broth_n of_o the_o gnostic_n boil_v mention_v before_o who_o think_v no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o be_v a_o perfect_a christian_a till_o he_o have_v wear_v out_o his_o conscience_n to_o they_o all_o filthy_a work_n of_o darkness_n be_v lawful_a this_o st_n paul_n and_o st_n peter_n both_o do_v caution_n we_o against_o and_o tell_v we_o how_o we_o shall_v understand_v and_o use_v our_o liberty_n gal._n 5._o 13._o brethren_n you_o have_v be_v call_v unto_o liberty_n only_o use_v not_o liberty_n for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o love_n serve_v one_o another_o as_o free_v say_v the_o other_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 16._o and_o not_o use_v your_o liberty_n for_o a_o cloak_n 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for_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n rule_n tit._n 1._o 15._o to_o the_o unbelieved_a and_o impure_a be_v nothing_o pure_a but_o even_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v none_o be_v find_v among_o the_o ordinary_a son_n of_o man_n man_n of_o better_a temper_n sweet_a nature_n lovely_a and_o praiseworthy_a deportment_n for_o personal_a and_o heroic_a virtue_n for_o sundry_a memorable_a say_n and_o generous_a action_n than_o be_v titus_n trajan_n hadrian_n antoninus_n pius_n antoninus_n verus_n his_o brother_n yea_o valerian_n and_o that_o so_o much_o detest_a julian_n yet_o nothing_o of_o good_a conscience_n in_o any_o of_o they_o all_o stranger_n to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o theory_n of_o it_o all_o enemy_n to_o the_o practice_n and_o power_n of_o it_o all_o persecutor_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o their_o several_a time_n and_o reign_v 3._o titus_n be_v call_v amor_n &_o deliciae_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la trajanus_n alioqui_fw-la civiliter_fw-la bone_fw-la &_o laudatus_fw-la princeps_fw-la ob_fw-la justitiam_fw-la &_o humanitatem_fw-la adeo_fw-la clarus_fw-la ut_fw-la postea_fw-la laetae_fw-la acclamationis_fw-la quoties_fw-la crearetur_fw-la caesar_n praebuerit_fw-la formulam_fw-la sis_fw-la faelicior_fw-la augusto_fw-la melior_fw-la trajano_n dixisse_fw-la fertur_fw-la praefecto_fw-la praetorij_fw-la gladium_fw-la ei_fw-la tradens_fw-la hoc_fw-la ense_n contra_fw-la host_n vtere_fw-la si_fw-la justa_fw-la mandavero_fw-la contra_fw-la i_o si_fw-mi i_o videris_fw-la injust_a agere_fw-la etc._n etc._n hadrianus_n ingenio_fw-la excelluit_fw-la omnium_fw-la doctrimarum_fw-la capacissimus_fw-la dixisse_fw-la fertur_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la erga_fw-la unumquemque_fw-la debere_fw-la esse_fw-la talem_fw-la qualem_fw-la si_fw-la privatus_fw-la esset_fw-la sibi_fw-la vellet_fw-la esse_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la at_o in_o reguâ—_n christi_fw-la nullas_fw-la portas_fw-la regi_fw-la gloriae_fw-la aperuit_fw-la sed_fw-la inter_fw-la milites_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la christum_fw-la crucifigunt_fw-la cent._n magd._n cent._n 2._o cap._n 3._o de_fw-fr persecut_fw-la sub_fw-la traiano_n &_o hadriano_n antoninus_n pius_n solitus_fw-la est_fw-la dicere_fw-la se_fw-la it_fw-la unum_fw-la civem_fw-la seruare_fw-la quam_fw-la mille_fw-la host_n occidere_fw-la m._n antoninus_n verus_n ingenio_fw-la &_o erudition_n valuit_fw-la philosophi_fw-la nomen_fw-la adeptus_fw-la est_fw-la a_o philosophiae_fw-la studijs_fw-la nec_fw-la imperij_fw-la negocijs_fw-la nec_fw-la bellicis_fw-la occupationibus_fw-la unquam_fw-la se_fw-la avocari_fw-la aut_fw-la distrâ—hi_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la illis_fw-la optimus_fw-la imperator_fw-la formatus_fw-la multa_fw-la in_o remp._n rom._n contulit_fw-la praeclarissima_fw-la merita_fw-la talem_fw-la se_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praestitit_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la amatetur_fw-la at_o quo_fw-la in_o suos_fw-la commodior_fw-la eo_fw-la in_o christianos_n gravior_n hic_fw-la antoninus_n cent._n magd._a cent_n 2._o cap._n 3._o valerian_n a_o most_o bloody_a and_o rage_a perecutor_n be_v princeps_fw-la laudatus_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la scribit_fw-la trebellius_n cum_fw-la senatus_fw-la authoritate_fw-la censor_n crearetur_fw-la in_fw-la senatusconsulto_fw-la have_v fuisse_fw-la voces_fw-la valeriant_n vita_fw-la censura_fw-la est_fw-la ille_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la judicet_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la melior_fw-la ille_fw-la de_fw-la senatu_fw-la judicet_fw-la qui_fw-la nullum_fw-la habet_fw-la erimen_fw-la ille_fw-la cvi_fw-la nihil_fw-la potest_fw-la obijci_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la nostra_fw-la sententiam_fw-la ferat_fw-la hunc_fw-la censorem_fw-la omnes_fw-la accipimus_fw-la hunc_fw-la omnes_fw-la imitari_fw-la volumus_fw-la cent_n 3._o cap._n 3._o julian_n equal_a to_o any_o of_o they_o scientia_fw-la philosophia_fw-la &_o graecarum_fw-la litterarum_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la magna_fw-la fuit_fw-la iâ—_n studijs_fw-la tanta_fw-la assiduitate_fw-la usus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la semnum_fw-la defraudans_fw-la suum_fw-la totas_fw-la noctes_fw-la interdum_fw-la illis_fw-la daret_fw-la similis_fw-la tito_n existimatus_fw-la bellorum_fw-la successibus_fw-la trajano_n comparatus_fw-la clementia_fw-la antonino_n pio_n moderatione_n m._n aurelio_n antonino_n litteratum_fw-la scientia_fw-la magnis_fw-la philosophis_fw-la magd._n cent._n 4_o cap._n 3._o hold_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n say_v the_o text_n hold_v the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 9_o good_a conscience_n be_v the_o ring_n faith_n the_o gem_n and_o jewel_n enrich_v and_o adorn_v this_o ring_n good_a conscience_n be_v the_o cabinet_n faith_n the_o pearl_n lock_v up_o in_o it_o good_a conscience_n the_o ship_n faith_n the_o merchandise_n that_o the_o field_n this_o the_o treasure_n hide_v in_o it_o faith_n the_o apple_n of_o gold_n this_o the_o picture_n or_o table_n of_o silver_n in_o which_o it_o be_v set_v faith_n be_v the_o christian_n eye_n good_a conscience_n be_v the_o christian_n eyelid_n with_o the_o eyelid_n man_n can_v see_v at_o all_o no_o sight_n at_o all_o in_o conscience_n where_o faith_n be_v not_o nor_o can_v the_o best_a eye_n see_v long_o without_o the_o eyelid_n to_o cover_v and_o defend_v and_o guard_v it_o from_o dust_n and_o other_o injury_n faith_n without_o conscience_n keep_v it_o will_v soon_o decay_v faith_n be_v the_o wise_a virgin_n lamp_n good_a conscience_n be_v the_o oil_n that_o feed_v it_o or_o make_v faith_n the_o oil_n good_a conscience_n be_v the_o vessel_n that_o contain_v it_o what_o can_v the_o lamp_n do_v without_o oil_n or_o oil_n without_o a_o vessel_n so_o what_o be_v faith_n without_o good_a conscience_n or_o this_o without_o that_o but_o to_o conclude_v this_o correlation_n and_o agreement_n between_o faith_n and_o conscience_n or_o the_o relation_n and_o pre-eminence_n of_o faith_n to_o conscience_n with_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 8_o 9_o 11_o 12._o speak_v of_o the_o relation_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n make_v to_o be_v meet_a helper_n each_o for_o other_o so_o be_v faith_n to_o conscience_n so_o be_v 18._o gen._n 2._o 18._o conscience_n to_o be_v to_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o good_a nor_o safe_a for_o either_o to_o be_v alone_o the_o man_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o woman_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o man_n say_v he_o ver_fw-la 7._o so_o say_v i_o faith_n set_v the_o crown_n on_o
a_o carnal_a legal_a abject_a and_o low_a spirit_n and_o boldness_n looseness_n frollicknesse_n account_v gospell-like_a walk_n and_o the_o only_a proof_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o the_o best_a plerophory_n but_o know_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n teach_v we_o another_o lesson_n it_o 13._o tit._n 2._o 12_o 13._o teach_v we_o to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n the_o righteous_a god_n love_v righteousness_n psal_n 11._o 7._o and_o with_o the_o pure_a god_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n nothing_o be_v approve_v but_o purity_n this_o be_v his_o image_n this_o his_o superscription_n nothing_o but_o this_o be_v god_n and_o to_o be_v render_v to_o god_n the_o king_n coin_n have_v his_o image_n within_o as_o well_o as_o his_o superscription_n without_o the_o ring_n the_o christian_a must_v have_v his_o image_n within_o or_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o subscribe_v ourselves_o and_o to_o be_v surname_v by_o the_o 5._o es_fw-ge 41._o 5._o name_n of_o israel_n the_o right_a faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v purify_n faith_n act_v 15._o 9_o gospel_n hope_n be_v purify_n hope_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 3_o true_a love_n pure_a love_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o our_o religion_n must_v be_v pure_a jam._n 1._o 27._o heart_n pure_a jam._n 4._o 8._o mind_n pure_a 2_o pet._n 3._o 1._o way_n pure_a psal_n 119._o 1._o hand_n pure_a psal_n 24._o 4._o prayer_n pure_a job_n 16._o 7._o incense_n pure_a malac._n 1._o 11._o indeed_o all_o must_v be_v pure_a king_n soloâ—â—â—_n have_v not_o a_o vessel_n in_o either_o of_o his_o house_n that_o at_o jerusalem_n or_o that_o of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n but_o be_v all_o of_o pure_a gold_n he_o will_v be_v serve_v in_o no_o other_o 1_o kin._n 10._o 21._o god_n will_v have_v no_o other_o vessel_n in_o either_o of_o his_o house_n that_o of_o jerusalem_n the_o church_n triumphant_a or_o this_o countryhouse_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o in_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n the_o church_n militant_a but_o what_o be_v of_o pure_a gold_n of_o beat_a try_v and_o refine_a gold_n silver_n be_v nothing_o esteem_v in_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n civility_n and_o external_a morality_n be_v too_o mean_a for_o god_n too_o base_a to_o enter_v heaven_n the_o king_n coin_n i_o say_v before_o have_v his_o image_n on_o it_o it_o have_v first_o his_o image_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o then_o the_o king_n arm_n or_o the_o kingdom_n arm_n on_o the_o other_o such_o be_v the_o right_a christian_a he_o have_v this_o image_n and_o effigy_n of_o god_n purity_n and_o righteousness_n stamp_v on_o the_o one_o side_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o the_o king_n arm_n or_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n arm_n on_o the_o other_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n or_o if_o i_o may_v so_o call_v they_o the_o effigy_n and_o arm_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o floor_n of_o solomon_n 30._o 1_o ki._n 6._o 30._o temple_n be_v overlay_v with_o gold_n both_o within_o and_o without_o that_o be_v to_o say_v both_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la and_o the_o atrium_n sacerdotum_fw-la the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n as_o it_o be_v call_v 2_o chron._n 4._o 9_o although_o the_o great_a court_n call_v the_o atrium_n populi_n be_v not_o so_o so_o it_o be_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n that_o not_o only_o those_o holy_a glorify_a saint_n that_o be_v within_o the_o veil_v of_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la and_o the_o church_n triumphant_a but_o all_o those_o within_o his_o true_a church_n distinguish_v from_o the_o world_n shall_v have_v the_o same_o purity_n and_o holiness_n although_o not_o the_o same_o measure_n purity_n be_v the_o floor_n and_o pave_v of_o both_o militant_a and_o triumphant_a church_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o sincere_a conscience_n next_o to_o pure_a conscience_n come_v the_o sincere_a be_v much_o alike_o often_o take_v promiscuous_o one_o for_o the_o other_o but_o though_o they_o may_v never_o be_v divide_v and_o part_v may_v thus_o be_v distinguish_v pure_a be_v oppose_v to_o what_o be_v filthy_a defile_v unclean_a profane_a impure_a sincere_a differ_v purity_n and_o integrity_n how_o they_o differ_v be_v oppose_v to_o false_a deceitful_a counterfeit_a hypocritical_a imaginary_a every_o sincere_a man_n be_v real_o pure_a and_o endeavour_n so_o to_o be_v find_v but_o every_o pure-seeming_a person_n be_v not_o sincere_a nor_o do_v intend_v so_o to_o be_v sincerity_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o purity_n and_o of_o conscience_n and_o of_o every_o person_n grace_n or_o action_n it_o must_v be_v sincere_a faith_n if_o any_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n unfeigned_a sincere_a love_n if_o any_o 1._o to_o christ_n eph._n 6._o 24._o grace_n to_o all_o they_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o sincerity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o if_o to_o man_n rom._n 12._o 9_o let_v love_n be_v without_o dissimulation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a hezekiah_n whatever_o he_o do_v he_o do_v in_o his_o integrity_n and_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o so_o he_o prosper_v 2_o chron._n 31._o 21._o the_o sincere_a be_v ever_o a_o good_a conscience_n no_o soon_o sincere_a but_o present_o good_a no_o long_o good_a then_o can_v be_v call_v sincere_a sincerity_n be_v the_o soundness_n health_n and_o right_a constitution_n of_o conscience_n sincerity_n here_o be_v all_o our_o 1._o gen._n 6._o 9_o job_n 1._o 1._o perfection_n noah_n job_n and_o other_o be_v call_v perfect_a in_o their_o generation_n only_o because_o upright_a and_o sincere_a sincerity_n be_v earth_n high_a perfection_n we_o can_v go_v high_a innocency_n be_v paradise_n purity_n be_v heaven_n of_o this_o conscience_n paul_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 1._o 12._o our_o rejoice_v be_v this_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a sincerity_n not_o with_o fleshly_a wisdom_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o word_n four_o thing_n be_v very_o remarkable_a 1._o what_o be_v the_o best_a temper_n and_o complexion_n of_o conscience_n 2._o what_o the_o clear_a mark_n and_o best_a proof_n to_o evidence_n it_o 3._o what_o be_v the_o worst_a disease_n and_o most_o destructive_a enemy_n to_o it_o 4._o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o temper_n of_o the_o best_a conscience_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d godly_a sincerity_n or_o as_o the_o word_n be_v the_o sincerity_n of_o god_n in_o all_o our_o conversing_n with_o man_n 2._o the_o clear_a mark_n of_o this_o sincerity_n be_v naked_a and_o downright_a simplicity_n simplicity_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v call_v and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 3._o the_o most_o common_a but_o dangerous_a enemy_n to_o conscience_n which_o be_v ever_o the_o bane_n and_o death_n of_o sincerity_n be_v fleshly_a wisdom_n in_o sincerity_n not_o in_o fleshly_a wisdom_n the_o more_o of_o that_o the_o less_o of_o this_o not_o in_o fleshly_a wisdom_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n nothing_o so_o opposite_a to_o god_n grace_n as_o humane_a and_o carnal_a wisdom_n if_o the_o one_o increase_v the_o other_o ever_o decrease_v 4._o but_o the_o four_o thing_n be_v the_o benefit_n of_o such_o a_o constitution_n and_o freedom_n from_o this_o distemper_n which_o be_v above_o all_o expression_n it_o maintain_v the_o soul_n in_o a_o plight_n of_o rejoice_v and_o in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v amid_o many_o pressure_n when_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v overburden_v sentence_v to_o death_n and_o despair_v of_o life_n and_o of_o all_o outward_a relief_n vers_fw-la 8._o we_o be_v press_v out_o of_o measure_n above_o strength_n insomuch_o that_o we_o despair_v even_o of_o life_n but_o we_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o ourselves_o &c._n &c._n yet_o there_o as_o in_o another_o place_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 10._o he_o say_v as_o sorrow_v yet_o always_o rejoice_v as_o die_v yet_o behold_v we_o live_v bless_a be_v a_o good_a god_n and_o well_o fare_v a_o good_a conscience_n for_o it_o it_o make_v such_o a_o alteration_n that_o like_o the_o night_n star_n when_o all_o day_n light_n be_v off_o the_o heaven_n zanch._n quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leigh_n crit._n sacr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illae_fw-la res_fw-la proprie_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la suum_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la nativum_fw-la colorem_fw-la praesertim_fw-la album_fw-la retinent_fw-la nullo_n alio_fw-la admisto_fw-la ut_fw-la lilia_fw-la lana_fw-la candida_fw-la farina_fw-la sincera_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la fermento_fw-la corrupta_fw-la zanch._n then_o do_v these_o appear_v so_o
follow_v the_o example_n of_o all_o suffering_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v 23._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21_o 22_o 23._o revile_v revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v be_v threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v his_o cause_n to_o he_o who_o judge_v righteous_o yet_o have_v he_o do_v no_o evil_n neither_o be_v any_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n 6._o last_o be_v sure_a thou_o commit_v thyself_o to_o god_n when_o thou_o be_v suffer_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o well_o do_v so_o be_v the_o apostle_n rule_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 19_o suffer_v time_n have_v not_o need_n be_v sin_v time_n he_o will_v never_o make_v good_a martyr_n that_o be_v not_o a_o good_a saint_n first_o the_o israelite_n be_v warn_v not_o to_o go_v 22._o ex._n 2._o 22._o out_o of_o their_o door_n but_o to_o be_v within_o at_o their_o sacrifice_n when_o the_o destroyer_n be_v abroad_o daniel_n be_v within_o at_o his_o prayer_n when_o the_o inquisitor_n come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o many_o caution_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o suffer_a time_n and_o many_o ingredient_n must_v be_v in_o our_o suffering_n that_o they_o may_v be_v comfortable_a suffering_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o poena_fw-la but_o causa_fw-la be_v say_v of_o old_a 8._o cum_fw-la boni_fw-la malique_fw-la pariter_fw-la afflicti_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la ideo_fw-la ipsi_fw-la distincti_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la quia_fw-la distinctum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la utrique_fw-la perpessi_fw-la sunt_fw-la manet_fw-la enim_fw-la dissimilitudo_fw-la passorum_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o similitudine_fw-la passionum_fw-la &_o licet_fw-la sub_fw-la eodem_fw-la tormento_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la virtus_fw-la &_o vitium_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 8._o that_o be_v true_a but_o not_o enough_o 2._o i_o may_v say_v it_o be_v not_o poena_fw-la and_o causa_fw-la too_o that_o make_v a_o martyr_n but_o conscientia_fw-la 3._o nor_o be_v it_o every_o conscientia_fw-la but_o conscientia_fw-la dei_fw-la 4._o nor_o be_v it_o poena_fw-la causa_fw-la conscientia_fw-la but_o vita_fw-la that_o make_v the_o martyr_n 5._o but_o poena_fw-la causa_fw-la conscientia_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o patientia_fw-la aut_fw-la modus_fw-la patiendi_fw-la make_v the_o complete_a martyr_n a_o good_a cause_n a_o good_a conscience_n a_o good_a life_n a_o good_a death_n a_o good_a matter_n to_o suffer_v for_o a_o good_a manner_n to_o suffer_v in_o make_v the_o happy_a sufferer_n and_o the_o honourable_a martyr_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o passive_a or_o suffer_a conscience_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o last_o good_a conscience_n the_o conscience_n of_o charity_n thus_o be_v we_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o last_o of_o charity_n of_o the_o conscience_n of_o charity_n those_o ten_o particular_a good_a conscience_n which_o we_o propound_v at_o first_o that_o be_v the_o conscience_n of_o charity_n which_o i_o have_v reserve_v this_o last_o place_n for_o not_o because_o it_o be_v of_o the_o last_o or_o least_o worth_a but_o because_o the_o world_n have_v put_v it_o in_o the_o last_o place_n if_o so_o be_v yet_o it_o have_v leave_v it_o any_o place_n at_o all_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o as_o the_o end_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n too_o charity_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a wherever_o you_o see_v truth_n of_o charity_n question_v not_o there_o the_o truth_n of_o conscience_n the_o more_o of_o charity_n the_o more_o of_o conscience_n and_o the_o now_o total_a want_n almost_o of_o this_o in_o the_o world_n argue_v the_o general_a want_n of_o good_a conscience_n in_o this_o iron_n age_n of_o the_o world_n these_o be_v the_o day_n foretell_v by_o our_o saviour_n wherein_o all_o iniquity_n do_v abound_v 12_o mat._n 24._o 12_o and_o vice_n increase_v because_o conscience_n do_v decrease_v and_o charity_n wax_v cold_a the_o world_n be_v never_o more_o full_a of_o knowledge_n nor_o empty_a of_o charity_n 1_o cor._n 8._o 1._o all_o have_v that_o knowledge_n which_o puff_v up_o few_o that_o charity_n which_o shall_v build_v up_o and_o while_o conscience_n in_o most_o man_n call_v for_o freedom_n charity_n be_v by_o all_o leave_v bind_v but_o it_o be_v by_o this_o badge_n of_o charity_n that_o you_o may_v know_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n better_a than_o by_o the_o 35_o joh._n 13._o 35_o language_n of_o a_o galilean_a now_o this_o charity_n be_v twofold_a kind_n charity_n of_o two_o kind_n externall_n or_o civil_a ecclesiastical_a or_o spiritual_a and_o christian_n and_o this_o externall_n charity_n be_v threefold_a respect_v three_o sort_n of_o person_n 1_o poor_a 2_o neighbour_n 3_o enemy_n 1._o to_o the_o poor_a be_v to_o be_v show_v the_o love_n or_o poor_a outward_a or_o civil_a and_o that_o first_o to_o the_o poor_a charity_n of_o beneficence_n to_o the_o neighbour_n and_o friend_n a_o love_n of_o benevolence_n and_o to_o the_o enemy_n a_o love_n of_o forgiveness_n tranquilla_fw-la conscientia_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la dulcis_fw-la nulli_fw-la gravis_fw-la utens_fw-la amico_fw-la ad_fw-la gratiam_fw-la inimico_fw-la ad_fw-la patientiam_fw-la cunctis_fw-la ad_fw-la benevolentiam_fw-la &_o quibus_fw-la potest_fw-la ad_fw-la beneficentiam_fw-la bernard_n de_fw-fr conscience_n 1._o to_o the_o poor_a be_v to_o be_v show_v the_o charity_n of_o beneficence_n and_o well-doing_n this_o kind_n of_o charity_n be_v the_o world_n grand_a benefactor_n the_o poor_n great_a almoner_n the_o widow_n treasurer_n the_o orphan_n guardian_n the_o oppress_a man_n patron_n this_o dare_v eye_n to_o the_o blind_a foot_n to_o the_o lame_a deal_v out_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a clothe_v to_o the_o naked_a make_v the_o widow_n heart_n sing_v for_o joy_n and_o bring_v upon_o the_o donour_n the_o blessing_n of_o he_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v how_o do_v zacheus_n show_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n upon_o his_o conscience_n but_o by_o those_o first-fruit_n of_o his_o charity_n behold_v lord_n the_o half_a of_o my_o good_n i_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a luk._n 19_o 8._o how_o do_v job_n vindicate_v his_o conscientiousness_n and_o sincerity_n against_o all_o his_o friend_n detract_n calumny_n job_n 30._o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o but_o by_o such_o unquestionable_a demonstration_n of_o his_o charity_n i_o deliver_v the_o poor_a that_o cry_v the_o fatherless_a and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o helper_n the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v come_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o make_v the_o widow_n heart_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n i_o be_v eye_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o foot_n be_v i_o to_o the_o lame_a i_o be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n religious_a obadiah_n leave_v it_o to_o elias_n to_o judge_v of_o his_o sincerity_n and_o whether_o he_o true_o fear_v god_n or_o no_o 1_o kin._n 18._o 13._o be_v it_o not_o tell_v my_o lord_n what_o i_o do_v when_o jezabel_n slay_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o i_o hide_v a_o hundred_o man_n of_o the_o lord_n prophet_n and_o say_v they_o by_o fifty_o in_o a_o cave_n with_o bread_n and_o water_n nehemiah_n that_o matchless_a pattern_n of_o a_o self-denying_a magistrate_n have_v much_o comfort_n in_o relate_v what_o oppression_n he_o have_v remove_v and_o what_o ease_n he_o have_v procure_v to_o his_o country_n how_o chargeable_a other_o have_v be_v how_o charitable_a he_o not_o so_o much_o as_o ever_o require_v the_o governors_n bread_n nor_o his_o ordinary_a allowance_n but_o have_v at_o his_o own_o charge_n redeem_v many_o captive_n relieve_v many_o impoverish_v and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v conclude_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o conscience_n nehem._n 5._o 19_o think_v upon_o i_o my_o god_n for_o good_a according_a to_o all_o that_o i_o have_v do_v for_o this_o people_n to_o be_v short_a it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o good_a man_n character_n psal_n 112._o 5._o that_o he_o be_v merciful_a and_o give_v and_o of_o the_o good_a woman_n that_o she_o stretch_v out_o her_o hand_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o in_o her_o heart_n and_o mouth_n be_v the_o law_n of_o kindness_n prov._n 31._o 20_o 26._o abraham_n and_o lot_n so_o famous_a of_o old_a for_o faith_n and_o piety_n be_v person_n as_o eminent_a for_o their_o charity_n liberality_n and_o hospitality_n what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o the_o alm_n of_o cornelius_n who_o have_v a_o complete_a description_n of_o a_o godâ—y_a man_n apply_v to_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o devout_a man_n one_o that_o fear_v god_n with_o all_o his_o house_n who_o give_v much_o alm_n to_o the_o people_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n always_o these_o alm_n of_o his_o be_v say_v to_o come_v into_o remembrance_n with_o god_n act_v 10._o 2_o 4._o yea_o every_o liberal_a soul_n devise_v liberal_a thing_n and_o by_o liberal_a thing_n shall_v he_o stand_v isai_n 32._o 8._o when_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o churl_n be_v evil_a he_o devise_v wicked_a device_n
second_o temple_n of_o our_o latter_a reformation_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o observation_n of_o austin_n make_v good_a who_o move_v the_o question_n whether_o peace_n or_o war_n devour_v more_o christian_n resolve_v peace_n pax_fw-la cum_fw-la bellâ—_n de_fw-la crudelitate_fw-la certavit_fw-la &_o vicit_fw-la peace_n and_o war_n once_o strive_v say_v he_o who_o shall_v do_v most_o mischief_n in_o the_o church_n and_o peace_n carry_v it_o thus_o have_v i_o give_v the_o description_n of_o these_o ten_o good_a conscience_n and_o shall_v name_v no_o more_o there_o be_v more_o i_o confess_v than_o these_o ten_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o word_n but_o this_o i_o be_o bold_a to_o say_v if_o these_o ten_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o world_n in_o this_o age_n in_o this_o nation_n god_n will_v deal_v with_o we_o yet_o as_o he_o have_v do_v with_o sodom_n have_v he_o find_v ten_o 32_o gen._n 18._o 32_o righteous_a man_n there_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v but_o this_o whole_a nation_n spare_v for_o these_o ten_o sake_n yea_o doubtless_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n reserve_v a_o very_a small_a remnant_n in_o who_o these_o ten_o property_n of_o good_a conscience_n have_v be_v find_v we_o have_v already_o be_v make_v as_o sodom_n and_o shall_v have_v 9_o isai_n 1._o 9_o be_v as_o gomorrah_n before_o this_o time_n chap._n xv._o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o have_v hitherto_o speak_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o good_a conscience_n in_o general_a and_o of_o these_o several_a kind_n of_o good_a conscience_n in_o particular_a i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o give_v such_o reason_n and_o use_v those_o argument_n which_o may_v provoke_v we_o to_o get_v and_o keep_v such_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o three_o general_a head_n 1._o from_o the_o excellency_n in_o and_o beneâ—â—t_o get_v by_o a_o good_a conscience_n 2._o from_o the_o danger_n and_o mischief_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n 3._o from_o the_o difficulty_n of_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a and_o escape_v a_o bad_a conscience_n this_o chapter_n shall_v speak_v of_o those_o excellency_n which_o be_v in_o and_o the_o benefit_n get_v by_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o appear_v in_o five_o particular_n 1._o the_o excellency_n of_o good_a conscience_n appear_v conscience_n the_o excellency_n of_o good_a conscience_n both_o in_o the_o honourable_a title_n give_v it_o above_o all_o other_o grace_n and_o the_o real_a pre-eminence_n it_o have_v if_o compare_v with_o all_o other_o thing_n 1._o it_o have_v this_o proper_a epithet_n and_o denomination_n give_v it_o ordinary_o of_o good_a conscience_n act._n 23._o 1._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o &_o 19_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 16._o &_o 21._o whereas_o other_o grace_n excellent_a in_o their_o place_n and_o kind_n seldom_o call_v thus_o when_o do_v you_o read_v of_o good_a faith_n good_a repentance_n or_o love_n or_o holiness_n or_o obedience_n but_o still_o conscience_n be_v call_v good_a conscience_n there_o be_v sure_o some_o eminent_a and_o superlative_a goodness_n yea_o much_o communicative_a goodness_n in_o it_o it_o be_v good_a itself_o and_o make_v the_o good_a faith_n and_o good_a love_n and_o repentance_n and_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n which_o all_o cease_v to_o be_v good_a when_o separate_v from_o good_a conscience_n then_o compare_v it_o with_o all_o other_o good_a thing_n and_o it_o have_v the_o better_a of_o they_o what_o tia_o quid_fw-la prodest_fw-la plena_fw-la bonis_fw-la arca_n si_fw-la inanis_fw-la sit_fw-la conscien_n tia_o good_a be_v there_o in_o a_o chest_n full_a of_o good_n when_o the_o conscience_n be_v empty_a of_o goodness_n say_v austin_n what_o be_v a_o man_n better_o if_o he_o have_v all_o good_n and_o want_v this_o one_o good_a what_o if_o he_o have_v good_a ware_n in_o the_o shop_n good_a stock_n in_o the_o ground_n household_n in_o the_o house_n clothes_n on_o his_o back_n and_o good_a credit_n abroad_o and_o have_v not_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o his_o heart_n all_o this_o be_v like_o a_o rich_a suit_n on_o a_o ulcerous_a body_n this_o man_n be_v like_o naaman_n a_o rich_a man_n 1._o 2_o kin._n 5._o 1._o but_o a_o leper_n a_o great_a and_o honourable_a man_n but_o a_o foul_a man_n what_o be_v all_o great_a part_n and_o excellent_a gift_n and_o ability_n of_o mind_n without_o good_a conscience_n but_o as_o so_o many_o sweet_a flower_n upon_o a_o dead_a man_n wrap_v up_o in_o fair_a linen_n he_o be_v a_o dress_v man_n but_o a_o dead_a man_n outward_o sweet_a inward_o smell_v or_o like_o a_o sound_a brass_n and_o tinkle_a cymbal_n this_o be_v above_o knowledge_n alone_o add_v con_n to_o science_n and_o you_o have_v the_o complete_a christian_a omnibus_fw-la numeris_fw-la perfectum_fw-la take_v away_o con_n and_o leave_v all_o science_n you_o leave_v nothing_o but_o cipher_n though_o say_v bernard_n many_o seek_v knowledge_n and_o desire_v science_n few_o care_n for_o bern._n multi_fw-la scientiam_fw-la quaerunt_fw-la pauci_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la conscientia_fw-la autem_fw-la quam_fw-la scientia_fw-la citius_fw-la apprehenditur_fw-la &_o utilius_fw-la retinetur_fw-la bern._n conscience_n yet_o be_v conscience_n get_v with_o more_o case_n and_o keep_v with_o more_o advantage_n than_o all_o your_o knowledge_n this_o be_v above_o all_o faith_n alone_o therefore_o they_o oft_o go_v together_o in_o scripture_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o and_o 19_o and_o 3._o 9_o when_o conscience_n be_v put_v away_o the_o text_n say_v faith_n be_v cast_v away_o and_o shipwrack_v nothing_o profit_v alone_o without_o this_o not_o baptism_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o not_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n heb._n 10._o 22._o not_o charity_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o not_o any_o serve_n of_o god_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 3._o not_o our_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n to_o man_n or_o magistracy_n rom._n 13._o 5._o not_o all_o our_o suffering_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 19_o 20._o take_v any_o man_n with_o all_o endowment_n nero._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dirt_n knead_v with_o blood_n as_o they_o call_v tiberius_n nero._n without_o conscience_n you_o have_v but_o the_o carcaese_n of_o a_o man_n without_o the_o soul_n what_o be_v the_o learned_a philosopher_n and_o eloquent_a orator_n without_o conscience_n but_o a_o rational_a brute_n or_o a_o speak_a beast_n who_o may_v like_o balaams_n ass_n open_v his_o mouth_n to_o rebuke_v another_o more_o mad_a yet_o be_v beat_v himself_o what_o be_v a_o magistrate_n without_o conscience_n but_o as_o the_o giant_n without_o his_o eye_n or_o the_o eye_n without_o his_o sight_n let_v all_o duty_n be_v perform_v and_o conscience_n not_o regard_v you_o have_v but_o a_o hypocrite_n let_v all_o gift_n remain_v and_o profession_n stay_v if_o conscience_n go_v you_o have_v but_o a_o apostate_n bernhard_n say_v excellent_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v better_a run_v to_o conscience_n then_o to_o all_o your_o wisdom_n unless_o you_o mean_v by_o your_o 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quâ_fw-la non_fw-la to_o suppose_v a_o christian_a without_o conscience_n be_v to_o suppose_v the_o sun_n without_o light_n or_o fire_n without_o heat_n this_o be_v of_o the_o very_a same_o consequence_n to_o spiritual_a life_n as_o the_o sense_n of_o feeling_n be_v to_o natural_a life_n which_o compare_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sense_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n in_o sundry_a particular_n as_o the_o philosopher_n lay_v down_o in_o his_o axiom_n all_o applicable_a to_o conscience_n 1._o tactus_fw-la origine_fw-la primus_fw-la they_o say_v feel_v respect_n conscience_n to_o the_o soul_n be_v as_o sense_n of_o feel_n to_o the_o body_n in_o four_o respect_n be_v the_o first_o sense_n in_o be_v so_o be_v conscience_n the_o primum_fw-la vivens_fw-la and_o ultimum_fw-la moriens_fw-la in_o the_o new_a creature_n life_n discover_v itself_o in_o the_o soul_n first_o in_o his_o sensibleness_n and_o tenderness_n as_o in_o the_o child_n feeling_n appear_v the_o first_o of_o natural_a life_n the_o child_n begin_v to_o feel_v when_o it_o
conscience_n do_v not_o only_o bear_v up_o the_o spirit_n with_o invincible_a patience_n under_o all_o pressure_n but_o it_o anoint_v the_o head_n with_o oil_n and_o cause_v the_o cup_n to_o run_v over_o with_o joy_n and_o consolation_n his_o excellency_n herein_o be_v beyond_o all_o expression_n good_a conscience_n peace_n be_v the_o peace_n that_o pass_v understanding_n it_o make_v a_o heaven_n joc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tam_fw-la sunt_fw-la dies_fw-la ejus_fw-la jucundi_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la lautissimè_fw-la aleretur_fw-la junius_n in_o joc._n on_o earth_n a_o continual_a feast_n prov._n 15._o 15._o the_o merry_a heart_n our_o late_a translation_n read_v it_o have_v a_o continual_a feast_n bone_fw-la cord_n ar._n montanus_n laeti_fw-la cord_n junius_n he_o have_v benjamin_n mess_n before_o he_o his_o fare_n be_v far_o above_o the_o ordinary_a the_o bread_n he_o have_v to_o eat_v other_o know_v not_o of_o nor_o do_v the_o stranger_n intermeddle_v in_o his_o joy_n he_o have_v jehojakim_n provision_n every_o day_n a_o rate_n from_o the_o king_n 10._o pro._n 14._o 10._o table_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n even_o to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n jer._n 52._o 34._o his_o feast_n be_v beyond_o ahasuerus_n royal_a feast_n which_o last_v the_o long_a of_o any_o feast_n we_o read_v of_o a_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o day_n esth_n 1._o 4._o but_o then_o end_v this_o maintain_v the_o heart_n as_o solomon_n do_v his_o subject_n with_o continual_a undisturbed_a peace_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n not_o by_o force_n and_o sword_n but_o by_o prudence_n and_o counsel_n this_o make_v thou_o live_v halcyon-daye_n in_o life_n and_o sing_v the_o swan-like_o note_n at_o death_n and_o lead_v thou_o into_o a_o new_a year_n of_o jubilee_n after_o the_o expire_a of_o the_o former_a year_n of_o sabbath_n the_o good_a conscience_n be_v itself_o the_o domo_fw-la conscientia_fw-la bona_fw-la titulus_fw-la est_fw-la religionis_fw-la 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the_o spirit_n carriage_n and_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n cry_v out_o the_o god_n be_v come_v down_o to_o 11._o act._n 14._o 11._o we_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n but_o change_v their_o voice_n say_v that_o rather_o devil_n be_v come_v up_o to_o we_o in_o the_o likeness_n and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n but_o to_o conclude_v this_o particular_a conscience_n be_v that_o which_o do_v constitute_v and_o commend_v the_o christian_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o christian_n the_o christian_a be_v no_o more_o a_o christian_n if_o he_o have_v not_o and_o keep_v not_o a_o good_a conscience_n our_o baptism_n be_v no_o gospel_n baptism_n but_o without_o efficacy_n if_o there_o want_v a_o good_a conscience_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o knowledge_n not_o right_a gospel_n knowledge_n if_o not_o according_a to_o godliness_n tit._n 1._o 1._o faith_n no_o more_o gospel_n faith_n if_o not_o join_v with_o conscience_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 9_o love_v no_o more_o love_n if_o separate_v from_o 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deity_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o force_n of_o religion_n rom._n 1._o 20._o and_o 2._o 14_o 15._o 6._o may_v in_o that_o respect_n tremble_v sometime_o and_o be_v terrify_v in_o conscience_n for_o sin_n and_o hell_n as_o felix_n act._n 24._o 25._o 7._o he_o may_v sometime_o and_o ever_o and_o anon_o when_o he_o serious_o reflect_v on_o himself_o have_v a_o dislike_n of_o his_o own_o state_n and_o way_n and_o know_v and_o confess_v his_o sinful_a do_n yea_o he_o may_v have_v store_n and_o plenty_n of_o tear_n and_o make_v show_v of_o much_o passion_n and_o compunction_n for_o sin_n so_o do_v saul_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 16._o and_o 26._o 21._o he_o be_v under_o great_a and_o frequent_a fit_n of_o horror_n of_o this_o natural_a conscience_n 8._o or_o he_o may_v on_o the_o other_o side_n have_v much_o inward_a and_o please_a natural_a peace_n while_o he_o observe_v the_o rule_n and_o dictate_v of_o his_o natural_a conscience_n rom._n 2._o 15._o they_o have_v their_o
a_o good_a serm._n when_o quiet_a conscience_n good_a haec_fw-la est_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o tranquilla_fw-la conscientia_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la carnem_fw-la spiâ—â—â—ui_fw-la subdiderunt_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la oderunt_fw-la pacem_fw-la sunt_fw-la pacifici_fw-la bern._n par._n serm._n conscience_n when_o it_o be_v purify_v as_o well_o as_o pacify_v as_o be_v say_v before_o when_o it_o have_v do_v all_o his_o four_o office_n and_o speak_v peace_n that_o be_v a_o happy_a peace_n and_o when_o it_o have_v those_o ten_o property_n of_o good_a conscience_n before_o speak_v of_o viz_o of_o faith_n of_o purity_n of_o sincerity_n of_o inoffensiveness_n and_o of_o charity_n and_o when_o it_o be_v a_o well_o sight_v well_o speak_v and_o a_o honest_a deal_n conscience_n when_o it_o be_v right_o tender_a and_o right_o hardy_a and_o after_o all_o these_o speak_v peace_n this_o be_v the_o only_a right_a peace_n of_o conscience_n the_o peace_n that_o pass_v understanding_n 5_o 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course_n be_v take_v to_o remove_v they_o then_o from_o first_o to_o last_o these_o trouble_n be_v evil_a trouble_n 1._o trouble_n be_v then_o evil_a when_o the_o root_n be_v cause_n 1._o when_o proceed_v from_o a_o evil_a root_n and_o cause_n evil_a whence_o they_o spring_v ahab_n be_v much_o trouble_v till_o he_o be_v sick_a again_o not_o because_o his_o covetous_a lust_n be_v unmortified_a but_o because_o unsatisfied_a amnon_n be_v sick_a because_o his_o brutish_a lust_n be_v nor_o satisfy_v herod_n be_v trouble_v in_o his_o mind_n mat._n 2._o 3._o when_o he_o hear_v christ_n be_v bear_v but_o no_o good_a trouble_n this_o it_o have_v no_o good_a spring_n but_o come_v from_o hence_o that_o he_o fear_v he_o shall_v be_v disturb_v in_o his_o dominion_n and_o his_o usurp_a power_n shall_v be_v abolish_v so_o prov._n 4._o 16._o there_o be_v they_o that_o can_v sleep_v if_o they_o have_v do_v no_o mischief_n all_o day_n these_o trouble_n be_v not_o from_o sin_n but_o for_o it_o that_o 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cain_n cry_v out_o because_o of_o his_o punishment_n judas_n because_o he_o must_v be_v damn_v magus_n desire_v prayer_n that_o none_o of_o those_o evil_n tell_v he_o of_o by_o peter_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o and_o 24._o act._n 8._o 24._o there_o be_v all_o his_o trouble_n this_o be_v to_o be_v trouble_v for_o hell_n not_o for_o sin_n hell_n itself_o be_v full_a of_o such_o trouble_a conscience_n where_o there_o be_v continual_a weep_n wail_a and_o gnash_v of_o teetb_n for_o their_o pain_n but_o not_o the_o least_o repentance_n for_o their_o sin_n 2._o when_o the_o carriage_n under_o the_o trouble_n it_o 2._o when_o attend_v with_o a_o ill_a carriage_n under_o it_o be_v evil_n than_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a trouble_n as_o 1._o when_o the_o man_n do_v rage_n and_o swell_v and_o storm_n under_o the_o stroke_n of_o god_n but_o his_o uncircumcised_a heart_n be_v never_o a_o whit_n break_v to_o accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o iniquity_n cain_n be_v trouble_v enough_o at_o his_o sentence_n pronounce_v by_o god_n he_o be_v not_o trouble_v aright_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o for_o his_o sin_n nor_o do_v he_o at_o all_o humble_a himself_o under_o the_o just_a sentence_n of_o god_n but_o rage_v and_o storm_v at_o his_o punishment_n my_o punishment_n be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v so_o those_o isai_n 8._o 21_o 22._o who_o fret_v themselves_o curse_n god_n and_o king_n and_o all_o that_o come_v in_o their_o way_n and_o they_o look_v upward_o and_o downwand_a upon_o the_o earth_n and_o behold_v trouble_n and_o darkness_n and_o they_o be_v drive_v to_o darkness_n 2._o when_o you_o see_v a_o man_n go_v on_o in_o sin_n under_o his_o trouble_n these_o be_v ill_a trouble_n eelix_fw-la sometime_o tremble_v while_n paul_n be_v at_o work_n upon_o his_o conscience_n but_o all_o this_o tremble_n do_v not_o good_a upon_o his_o conscience_n paul_n leave_v felix_n as_o he_o find_v he_o a_o incorrigible_a sinner_n sin_v against_o check_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o felix_n leave_v paul_n as_o he_o find_v he_o he_o can_v not_o be_v move_v ere_o the_o more_o to_o do_v 22._o act._n 24._o 27._o 1_o king_n 12._o 33._o 2_o chron._n 28._o 22._o he_o justice_n felix_n leave_v paul_n bind_v jeroboam_n be_v as_o ill_o and_o that_o wicked_a ahaz_n much_o worse_a after_o judgement_n upon_o they_o simon_n magis_fw-la wax_v worse_o and_o worse_o after_o that_o warning_n give_v he_o by_o peter_n hell_n be_v likewise_o full_a of_o such_o trouble_a conscience_n there_o be_v continual_a sorrow_n but_o yet_o continual_a sin_v 21._o rev._n 16._o 11._o &_o 9_o 20_o 21._o they_o gnaw_v their_o tongue_n because_o of_o their_o pain_n yet_o blaspheme_v god_n with_o their_o tongue_n and_o repent_v not_o to_o give_v he_o glory_n as_o they_o revel_v 16._o 11._o it_o be_v not_o the_o thorn_n in_o the_o hand_n throb_v and_o burn_v which_o make_v the_o hand_n well_o but_o the_o pull_n of_o it_o out_o 3._o those_o be_v ill_a trouble_n who_o cure_n be_v seek_v 3._o when_o a_o 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high_a sound_v swell_a word_n of_o vanity_n 19_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 18_o 19_o and_o promise_v other_o liberty_n themselves_o be_v the_o captive_a servant_n of_o all_o corruption_n 7._o this_o inform_v we_o whence_o it_o ordinary_o arise_v that_o many_o have_v lose_v that_o former_a peace_n and_o those_o sweet_a soul-comfort_n they_o have_v sometime_o have_v they_o have_v lose_v or_o wound_v their_o conscience_n the_o lamp_n be_v break_v the_o oil_n be_v lose_v and_o the_o light_n go_v out_o of_o itself_o man_n little_a mind_n this_o but_o here_o be_v the_o common_a bane_n of_o all_o they_o be_v excellent_a observation_n of_o learned_a conscientiam_fw-la ames_n med._n theol._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 30._o prouâ—_n fides_fw-la &_o conscientia_fw-la vigent_fw-la aut_fw-la languent_fw-la in_o hominibus_fw-la siâ—_n 〈◊〉_d certituâ—o_o augâ—tuâ—_n aut_fw-la dimiâ—â—â—â—ur_fw-la
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some_o have_v do_v it_o as_o saul_n judas_n and_o abithophel_n some_o have_v accurse_v themselves_o as_o spira_n some_o have_v blaspheme_v god_n as_o cain_n and_o they_o mention_v revel_v 16._o 11._o all_o fruit_n of_o this_o shipwreck_n of_o conscience_n all_o these_o fiery_a and_o devour_a flame_n break_v out_o of_o the_o aetna_n of_o a_o sulphurie_n and_o hellish_a conscience_n maxima_fw-la violatio_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la maximum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ames_n ames_n the_o more_o thou_o do_v wind_v another_o man_n conscience_n thou_o do_v offend_v against_o charity_n and_o therefore_o do_v the_o more_o wound_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 8._o 12._o the_o more_o thou_o wound_v and_o grieve_v thy_o own_o conscience_n thou_o offend_v against_o piety_n and_o therefore_o thou_o sin_v against_o and_o grieve_v the_o holy_a ghost_n paul_n while_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi have_v do_v worse_a act_n than_o judas_n he_o have_v be_v a_o rage_a persecutor_n a_o desperate_a blasphemer_n of_o christ_n a_o 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or_o bankrupt_n but_o it_o as_o usual_o bring_v the_o inward_a man_n into_o fit_n of_o convulsion_n which_o be_v hardly_o cure_v and_o at_o last_o they_o die_v in_o one_o of_o those_o fit_n in_o great_a horror_n when_o conscience_n have_v be_v often_o fret_v and_o grate_v upon_o by_o know_v and_o allow_v sin_n at_o length_n it_o breed_v a_o ulcer_n in_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o most_o torment_a disease_n in_o the_o world_n beyond_o any_o ulcer_n in_o bowel_n or_o bladder_n these_o live_v and_o die_v in_o great_a extremity_n of_o misery_n the_o stroke_n at_o conscience_n be_v the_o stroke_n at_o the_o five_o rib_n the_o fatal_a and_o deadly_a stroke_n 9_o last_o it_o inform_v we_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o some_o have_v arrive_v at_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o impiety_n to_o commit_v that_o sin_n of_o sin_n that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v ever_o first_o by_o muzzle_v and_o snub_v their_o conscience_n and_o afterward_o entreat_v it_o worse_o waste_v worry_v and_o stab_v of_o it_o no_o other_o way_n of_o come_v up_o to_o this_o incurable_a disease_n and_o unpardonable_a state_n but_o by_o violation_n of_o conscience_n keep_v this_o fiery_a sword_n in_o thy_o hand_n the_o word_n of_o god_n turn_v every_o way_n in_o the_o door_n of_o conscience_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v guard_v the_o gate_n of_o paradise_n keep_v no_o danger_n of_o commit_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o thou_o do_v cross_v the_o line_n and_o swim_v through_o and_o over_o and_o beyond_o thy_o conscience_n then_o be_v the_o gulf_n fix_v and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shut_v that_o there_o be_v no_o come_n thence_o for_o they_o that_o will_v as_o no_o come_n thither_o but_o over_o this_o gulf._n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o second_o application_n of_o the_o point_n by_o way_n of_o lamentation_n the_o second_o use_n be_v of_o lamentation_n and_o it_o may_v 1._o be_v a_o general_n lamentation_n carry_v a_o woe_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o for_o the_o general_n want_v of_o good_a conscience_n in_o this_o age_n and_o i_o may_v just_o make_v it_o as_o large_a as_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 18._o 7._o wo_n to_o the_o world_n say_v he_o because_o of_o offence_n all_o the_o world_n be_v faulty_a in_o this_o kind_n more_o or_o less_o so_o may_v we_o say_v woe_n to_o the_o world_n because_o of_o ill_a conscience_n all_o the_o world_n in_o general_a and_o most_o call_v christian_n in_o particular_a herein_o be_v blame-worthy_a run_v to_o and_o fro_o into_o the_o city_n of_o israel_n and_o in_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n 1._o jer._n 5._o 1._o and_o inquire_v and_o see_v if_o you_o can_v find_v a_o man_n of_o conscience_n in_o this_o generation_n we_o may_v change_v job_n quaere_fw-la vbinam_fw-la invenienda_fw-la est_fw-la sapientia_fw-la 20._o job_n 28._o 12_o 20._o &_o ubinam_fw-la est_fw-la locus_fw-la intelligentiae_fw-la where_o be_v wisdom_n to_o be_v find_v and_o where_o be_v the_o 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be_v that_o there_o be_v so_o little_a reckon_n make_v of_o conscience_n now_o adays_o bernard_n old_a complaint_n may_v be_v renew_v multi_fw-la scientiam_fw-la pauci_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la quaerunt_fw-la many_o be_v for_o science_n few_o for_o conscience_n in_o stead_n of_o that_o double_a knowledge_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v at_o first_o for_o such_o be_v conscience_n we_o have_v only_o single_a which_o be_v speculation_n and_o therefore_o in_o stead_n of_o single_a deal_n such_o be_v sincerity_n we_o have_v too_o much_o of_o double_a which_o be_v dissimulation_n in_o former_a time_n we_o be_v wont_a to_o call_v the_o godly_a man_n the_o conscientious_a man_n the_o man_n of_o conscience_n now_o we_o commend_v the_o man_n of_o part_n and_o the_o able_a man_n whereas_o when_o all_o be_v do_v the_o conscionable_a man_n will_v be_v find_v the_o able_a man_n and_o this_o better_a part_n be_v the_o best_a part_n the_o man_n of_o wisdom_n be_v the_o 5._o prov._n 24._o 5._o man_n of_o 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scandalo_fw-la sint_fw-la soliciti_fw-la other_o mistake_n will_v not_o much_o disturb_v the_o sense_n what_o they_o be_v either_o pardon_n or_o amend_v perlegi_fw-la hunc_fw-la librum_fw-la cvi_fw-la titulus_fw-la est_fw-la good_a conscience_n the_o strong_a hold_n in_o quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la reperio_fw-la sanae_fw-la et_fw-la orthodoxae_fw-la fidei_fw-la contrarium_fw-la sed_fw-la quam_fw-la plurima_fw-la quae_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la de_fw-la conscientia_fw-la erudite_fw-la acutè_fw-la et_fw-la perspicuè_fw-fr illustrant_fw-la quaeque_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la piè_fw-la instituendam_fw-la maximè_fw-la conducunt_fw-la faculatem_fw-la igitur_fw-la concedo_fw-la ut_fw-la typis_fw-la mandetur_fw-la decemb._n 17._o 1649._o tho_o temple_n
shallows_o and_o simplicity_n i_o will_v lay_v upon_o you_o no_o other_o burden_n but_o what_o you_o have_v already_o hold_v fast_o till_o i_o come_v 25._o rev._n 2._o 24_o 25._o the_o truth_n be_v heaven_n and_o glory_n be_v not_o for_o the_o learned_a scribe_n and_o the_o scholarlike_a disputant_n for_o seraphical_a part_n and_o serpentine_a pate_n but_o for_o the_o poor_a and_o simple_a the_o babe_n and_o child_n who_o attend_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o conscience_n and_o be_v ignoramuss_n in_o the_o world_n science_n and_o grand_a mystery_n he_o that_o receive_v not_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o a_o little_a child_n shall_v not_o enter_v therein_o these_o time_n of_o we_o have_v be_v too_o fruitful_a in_o dispute_n and_o controversy_n in_o deal_v with_o which_o as_o there_o be_v no_o end_n so_o in_o the_o end_n no_o satisfaction_n at_o all_o or_o benefit_n to_o which_o therefore_o that_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n may_v be_v apply_v better_a be_v the_o end_n than_o the_o 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little_a it_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o epitome_n of_o all_o duty_n it_o be_v not_o a_o star_n but_o a_o constellation_n of_o many_o star_n it_o be_v like_o the_o via_fw-la lactea_fw-la in_o the_o heaven_n all_o beset_v with_o star_n it_o be_v like_o the_o gate_n and_o street_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n 21._o re._n 21._o 21._o the_o one_o all_o pearl_n the_o other_o all_o gold_n in_o a_o word_n what_o ever_o thou_o be_v and_o what_o ever_o be_v thy_o work_n conscience_n must_v be_v thy_o charge_n and_o thy_o work_n be_v thou_o a_o merchant_n this_o be_v the_o pearl_n thou_o must_v trade_n and_o lay_v out_o for_o be_v thou_o a_o mariner_n conscience_n be_v the_o ship_n thou_o must_v sail_v in_o and_o except_o thou_o abide_v in_o this_o ship_n as_o paul_n say_v to_o his_o companion_n thou_o can_v not_o be_v save_v be_v thou_o a_o soldier_n a_o garrison_n soldier_n conscience_n be_v thy_o fort_n to_o fly_v to_o which_o thou_o must_v manful_o defend_v and_o make_v good_a a_o 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leah_n instead_o of_o a_o imagine_a rachel_n it_o climb_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n it_o take_v and_o choose_v a_o barrabas_n but_o renounce_v and_o condemn_v christ_n jesus_n it_o 12._o mar._n 7._o 8._o 11._o 12._o will_v make_v a_o pharisee_fw-mi set_v more_o by_o a_o old_a tradition_n than_o a_o divine_a precept_n and_o a_o pharisee_n disciple_n 15_o act_n 16._o 9_o gal._n 1._o 13._o 14._o psal_n 3._o 6._o mat._n 23._o 15_o look_v more_o after_o the_o corban_n than_o his_o duâ—y_n to_o his_o age_a and_o indigent_a parent_n this_o set_v paul_n blindfold_a to_o persecute_v and_o blaspheme_v christ_n only_o that_o he_o may_v show_v his_o zeal_n to_o god_n this_o make_v other_o compass_v both_o sea_n â—nd_a land_n to_o make_v one_o their_o proselyte_n who_o when_o all_o be_v do_v be_v but_o a_o double_a child_n of_o hell_n oh_o the_o woeful_a work_n erroneous_a conscience_n have_v make_v in_o all_o time_n in_o the_o past_a age_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o my_o story_n of_o iniquity_n work_v hitherto_o and_o be_v still_o work_v more_o mischief_n amid_o our_o sad_a and_o dismal_a distraction_n this_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o spiritual_a wickedness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o heavenly_a thing_n or_o place_n ephes_n 6._o 12_o 13._o against_o which_o must_v be_v take_v the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n this_o like_a saul_n have_v slay_v his_o thousand_o not_o of_o philistine_n but_o israelite_n this_o like_o that_o wood_n which_o in_o a_o bloody_a day_n devour_v more_o by_o err_v disorder_v and_o entangle_v they_o than_o the_o sword_n devour_v 8_o 2_o sam._n 18._o 8_o this_o destroy_v more_o than_o ignorance_n or_o superstition_n or_o prophanesse_n this_o let_v go_v scripture_n duty_n upon_o more_o credit_n give_v to_o revelation_n upon_o this_o mistake_n a_o true_a prophet_n once_o contrary_a to_o express_v command_n of_o god_n give_v up_o his_o faith_n obedience_n and_o withal_o his_o conscience_n upon_o a_o report_n of_o a_o late_a revelation_n and_o a_o angelical_a apparition_n to_o the_o old_a prophet_n bare_a but_o false_a asseveration_n of_o a_o new_a and_o clear_a light_n 1._o king_n 13._o 18._o i_o be_o also_o a_o prophet_n as_o thou_o be_v and_o a_o angel_n speak_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v bring_v he_o back_o with_o thou_o to_o eat_v bread_n and_o drink_v water_n but_o he_o lie_v unto_o he_o this_o above_o all_o other_o be_v the_o evil_a conscience_n intend_v in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o err_a conscience_n at_o first_o that_o cause_v hymenaeus_n and_o alexander_n to_o relinquish_v their_o former_a profession_n and_o have_v put_v pure_a conscience_n out_o of_o door_n they_o come_v to_o make_v a_o fearful_a shipwreck_n of_o their_o faith_n total_o and_o oâ—_n their_o soul_n final_o enlighten_v conscience_n fear_v and_o depart_v from_o evil_a this_o fool_n rage_v and_o be_v confident_a prov._n 14._o 16._o englightened_a conscience_n have_v his_o eye_n open_a and_o see_v the_o angel_n in_o the_o way_n erroneous_a conscience_n like_o the_o seduce_v false_a prophet_n rush_v forward_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o danger_n erroneous_a conscience_n be_v he_o who_o deceive_a heart_n turn_v he_o aside_o who_o feed_v on_o ash_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v esay_n 44._o 20._o have_v a_o lie_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n so_o that_o he_o can_v deliver_v his_o soul_n this_o be_v he_o who_o plague_n be_v in_o his_o head_n levit._n 13._o 44._o this_o be_v the_o man_n who_o you_o may_v bray_v in_o a_o mortar_n with_o a_o pestle_n among_o wheat_n yet_o will_v not_o his_o folly_n depart_v from_o he_o prov._n 27._o 22._o there_o be_v more_o hope_n of_o a_o fool_n then_o of_o this_o man_n because_o he_o be_v wise_a common_o in_o his_o own_o conceit_n than_o seven_o man_n that_o can_v render_v a_o reason_n prov._n 26._o 12_o 16._o erroneous_a conscience_n be_v the_o eye_n that_o put_v darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n 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