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A58032 The hue and cry of conscience after secure sinners; or The alarm of conscience in order to the discovery of hidden guilt by John Ryther minister of the gospel Ryther, John, 1634?-1681. 1680 (1680) Wing R2439; ESTC R218576 38,947 164

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silent_a now_o yet_o it_o will_v not_o always_o be_v so_o it_o may_v be_v thy_o silent_a conscience_n be_v a_o sear_a conscience_n but_o the_o day_n may_v come_v as_o silent_a as_o it_o be_v now_o it_o will_v open_v at_o thou_o though_o it_o now_o be_v a_o sleep_a lion_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v a_o roar_a lion_n joseph_n brethren_n have_v their_o conscience_n silent_a many_o year_n twenty_o year_n together_o but_o now_o it_o speak_v to_o they_o and_o charge_v their_o guilt_n home_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o can_v not_o stand_v before_o the_o charge_n and_o indictment_n but_o plead_v guilty_a david_n conscience_n be_v strange_o benumb_v for_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n together_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v but_o when_o it_o be_v awaken_v o_o how_o it_o roar_v upon_o he_o 38.8_o psal_n 38.8_o i_o be_o feeble_a and_o sore_o break_v i_o have_v roar_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o disquietness_n of_o my_o heart_n 3._o learn_v we_o hence_o that_o the_o worst_a be_v not_o past_a because_o 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can_v you_o stand_v under_o his_o anger_n according_a to_o thy_o power_n so_o be_v thy_o anger_n 2._o conscience_n reflect_v upon_o the_o soul_n pollution_n and_o defilement_n another_o sad_a effect_n of_o sin_n that_o a_o soul_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n so_o pure_a so_o spotless_a a_o be_v shall_v be_v so_o deform_v and_o defile_v o_o how_o sad_a be_v this_o 3._o another_o sad_a effect_n of_o sin_n that_o the_o awaken_v conscience_n reflect_v upon_o in_o a_o day_n of_o affliction_n be_v the_o withdrawment_n of_o god_n comfortable_a presence_n from_o the_o soul_n o_o how_o do_v the_o spouse_n conscience_n reflect_v when_o she_o say_v my_o beloved_n have_v withdraw_v himself_o sin_n make_v god_n hide_v himself_o from_o his_o dear_a child_n and_o o_o what_o temptation_n be_v god_n child_n expose_v unto_o when_o their_o father_n be_v withdraw_v o_o how_o easy_o then_o be_v they_o draw_v in_o to_o think_v hardly_o of_o god_n to_o be_v jealous_a of_o god_n to_o 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jesus_n and_o ●id_v unto_o his_o servant_n 3._o mat._n 14.2_o 3._o this_o 〈◊〉_d john_n baptist_n he_o be_v rise_v ●●m_fw-la the_o dead_a therefore_o may_v work_n do_v show_v themselves_o in_o 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v the_o matter_n ●ith_n herod_n that_o he_o be_v thus_o ●●●tled_v and_o cry_v it_o be_v ●●hn_n he_o have_v kill_v john_n use_v now_o john_n though_o dead_a ●●lked_v in_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o as_o a_o spectrum●eadfully_o ●eadfully_z affright_v he_o 4._o these_o reflection_n of_o ●●ty_n awaken_v conscience_n be_v not_o easy_o quiet_v conscience_n be_v not_o easy_o pacify_v luther_n have_v this_o passage_n it_o be_v as_o hard_a a_o thing_n t●_n comfort_v a_o afflict_a conscience●_n as_o it_o be_v to_o create_v a_o world_n god_n say_v he_o 57.19_o isa_n 57.19_o create_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n peace_n peace_n viz._n in_o his_o minister_n mouth_n when_o they_o be_v barnabass_n son_n of_o consolation_n to_o trouble_a soul_n o_o who_o ca●_n speak_v peace_n to_o a_o 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a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v wound_a man_n you_o know_v groan_v for_o ease_n so_o do_v these_o wound_a soul_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o cain_n under_o the_o horror_n of_o his_o awaken_v conscience_n begin_v to_o build_v city_n to_o divert_v the_o rage_n of_o his_o throbe_v conscience_n many_o sinner_n when_o awaken_v and_o trouble_v they_o go_v to_o the_o music_n with_o saul_n to_o play_v the_o evil_a spirit_n down_o it_o be_v say_v of_o charles_n the_o 9th_o king_n of_o france_n after_o that_o dreadful_a massacre_n in_o paris_n which_o be_v in_o his_o reign_n he_o never_o dare_v awake_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n without_o music_n so_o many_o go_v to_o sinful_a company_n and_o sinful_a recreation_n to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o as_o a_o sleepy_a sop_n to_o allay_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o accuse_v torment_a conscience_n as_o though_o they_o have_v a_o design_n to_o conjure_v down_o the_o gild_n that_o walk_v in_o their_o conscience_n but_o now_o when_o a_o poor_a soul_n be_v 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