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

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to_o be_v handle_v a_o point_n well_o worth_a our_o inquire_v after_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v the_o most_o precious_a thing_n that_o a_o christian_n can_v have_v a_o thing_n of_o that_o esteem_n that_o where_o it_o be_v want_v we_o account_v a_o man_n without_o a_o conscience_n so_o of_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o ill_a conscience_n we_o use_v to_o say_v he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o no_o conscience_n not_o that_o he_o have_v no_o conscience_n the_o devil_n themselves_o have_v a_o conscience_n and_o happy_a it_o be_v for_o they_o they_o have_v none_o but_o when_o a_o man_n have_v not_o a_o good_a one_o we_o esteem_v of_o he_o as_o have_v none_o at_o all_o there_o be_v no_o great_a good_n we_o can_v seek_v after_o then_o a_o good_a conscience_n let_v we_o inquire_v then_o how_o we_o may_v get_v and_o keep_v this_o so_o great_a a_o good_a a_o good_a conscience_n then_o consist_v in_o peace_n and_o integrity_n these_o two_o be_v get_v and_o keep_v we_o shall_v get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n first_o then_o to_o make_v the_o conscience_n peaceable_o good_a these_o thing_n be_v require_v 1._o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o his_o blood_n the_o conscience_n can_v be_v at_o peace_n till_o it_o be_v purge_v from_o its_o guilt_n a_o impure_a conscience_n can_v but_o be_v a_o unquiet_a conscience_n and_o every_o guilty_a conscience_n be_v impure_a gild_n be_v the_o same_o to_o the_o conscience_n that_o the_o wind_n be_v to_o the_o sea_n isa_n 27._o 20._o 21._o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n when_o it_o can_v rest_v who_o water_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a now_o that_o which_o make_v the_o sea_n so_o troublesome_a and_o rage_o restless_a be_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o bluster_a wind_n that_o trouble_v and_o toss_v it_o to_o and_o fro_o the_o wind_n be_v not_o so_o troublesome_a to_o the_o sea_n as_o guilt_n be_v to_o the_o conscience_n therefore_o as_o the_o way_n to_o calm_v the_o sea_n be_v 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his_o riches_n will_v not_o yield_v he_o a_o jot_n of_o comfort_n pro._n 11._o 4._o riches_n avayle_n not_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n no_o that_o will_v no_o whit_n cheer_v a_o man_n at_o such_o a_o time_n they_o shall_v cast_v their_o silver_n in_o the_o street_n and_o their_o gold_n shall_v be_v remoove_v etc._n etc._n ezek._n 7._o 19_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o miserable_a pickle_n a_o man_n shall_v be_v in_o at_o such_o a_o time_n that_o want_v a_o good_a conscience_n but_o now_o look_v upon_o a_o man_n with_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o such_o time_n and_o how_o fare_v it_o with_o he_o let_v evil_a tiding_n &_o time_n come_v how_o be_v he_o affect_v therewithal_o he_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o evil_a tiding_n for_o his_o heart_n be_v fix_v psal_n 112._o 7._o fear_n he_o may_v but_o yet_o his_o heart_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o those_o restless_a &_o perplex_v distraction_n wherewith_o all_o other_o be_v vex_v luke_n 21._o 9_o when_o you_o shall_v hear_v of_o war_n and_o commotion_n be_v not_o terrify_v and_o prou._n 3._o 25._o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o sudden_a fear_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o arm_n and_o resolve_v the_o heart_n against_o fear_n and_o evil_a tiding_n as_o do_v the_o peace_n and_o integrity_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n for_o let_v there_o be_v outward_a peace_n abroad_o in_o the_o world_n and_o freedom_n from_o all_o fear_n of_o war_n and_o combustion_n yet_o little_a joy_n and_o comfort_n can_v a_o man_n have_v therein_o while_o his_o conscience_n proclaim_v war_n against_o he_o and_o as_o god_n herald_n summon_v he_o to_o battle_n those_o inward_a war_n and_o rumour_n of_o war_n woeful_o distract_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o outward_a peace_n so_o contrary_o let_v there_o be_v peace_n within_o in_o the_o conscience_n and_o all_o war_n and_o fear_n of_o war_n hush_v there_o and_o then_o what_o ever_o fear_n and_o trouble_n be_v like_a to_o be_v without_o yet_o there_o will_v be_v a_o calm_a a_o serenity_n and_o a_o sweet_a security_n within_o becarefull_a and_o so_o fearful_a for_o nothing_o phil._n 4._o 6._o to_o be_v fearful_a in_o nothing_o be_v indeed_o a_o excellent_a happiness_n of_o a_o well_o compose_v mind_n how_o may_v one_o attain_v thereto_o how_o may_v a_o man_n bring_v his_o heart_n to_o that_o fix_a and_o establish_v temper_n see_v verse_n 7._o the_o peace_n of_o god_n that_o pass_v all_o understanding_n shall_v guard_v your_o heart_n and_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v keep_v with_o a_o guard_n as_o king_n have_v their_o guard_n about_o they_o to_o save_v their_o person_n from_o violence_n shall_v guard_v your_o heart_n that_o be_v your_o affection_n that_o they_o run_v not_o into_o extremity_n of_o impatience_n distraction_n desperation_n when_o fear_n and_o terror_n shall_v come_v you_o shall_v not_o be_v transport_v with_o such_o distract_n thought_n as_o shall_v deprive_v you_o of_o the_o freedom_n of_o your_o mind_n but_o that_o you_o shall_v have_v they_o to_o 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qui_fw-la iudicarent_fw-la qui_fw-la puniret_fw-la consc_fw-la quip_n est_fw-la accusatrix_fw-la memoria_fw-la testis_fw-la ratio_fw-la judex_fw-la timor_fw-la carnifex_fw-la ber._n hom_n de_fw-fr villi_fw-la iniq_fw-la 22._o or_o else_o it_o look_v at_o the_o good_a or_o evil_n of_o thing_n past_a present_a &_o to_o come_v if_o thng_v pass_v or_o present_a seem_v good_a it_o excuse_n if_o evil_a it_o accuse_v and_o bite_v rom._n 2._o 15._o if_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v seem_v good_a it_o excite_v urge_v and_o bind_v to_o the_o do_v thereof_o if_o evil_a it_o urge_v and_o bind_v there_o from_o now_o according_a to_o these_o several_a act_n there_o follow_v in_o we_o diverse_a affection_n joy_n hope_v fear_v grief_n and_o the_o like_a the_o whole_a process_n of_o the_o work_n of_o conscience_n fall_v within_o the_o frame_n of_o a_o practical_a syllogism_n as_o for_o example_n every_o one_o that_o sin_n in_o betray_v innocent_a 1._o conscientia_fw-la synteresis_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la 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it_o therefore_o it_o shall_v bear_v its_o iniquity_n levit._fw-la 5_o 1._o 3._o when_o it_o do_v incite_v and_o urge_v we_o to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v stay_v and_o hinder_v from_o evil_a it_o be_v upright_o good_a when_o it_o spur_v to_o good_a &_o bridle_n from_o evil_a heb._n 13._o 18._o for_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n viz._n a_o conscience_n that_o be_v neither_o silent_a to_o persuade_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a or_o dissuade_v from_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a if_o a_o man_n go_v about_o or_o be_v ready_a to_o yield_v to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v sinful_a how_o will_v it_o muster_v up_o legion_n of_o argument_n how_o will_v it_o wrestle_v and_o struggle_v with_o a_o man_n it_o will_v say_v as_o abner_n to_o joab_n 2_o sam_n 2_o 26._o know_v thou_o not_o that_o it_o will_v be_v bitterness_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n or_o as_o abigail_n to_o david_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 31._o it_o shall_v be_v no_o grief_n nor_o offence_n of_o heart_n unto_o 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blood_n &_o if_o that_o will_v make_v a_o good_a conscience_n they_o be_v then_o fafe_a enough_o but_o as_o thou_o must_v have_v christ_n blood_n so_o christ_n will_v have_v thy_o heart_n also_o bleed_v by_o repentance_n ere_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v the_o sense_n of_o peace_n a_o conscience_n therefore_o that_o will_v be_v a_o conscience_n in_o have_v peace_n must_v not_o only_o be_v a_o believe_v but_o a_o repent_a conscience_n mat._n 3._o 2._o repent_v you_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v you_o if_o you_o will_v repent_v you_o shall_v have_v it_o immediate_o upon_o your_o repentance_n but_o wherein_o stand_v this_o kingdom_n offer_v to_o repentant_a conscience_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n stand_v in_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o repent_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 3._o 38._o and_o what_o may_v that_o gift_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o 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so_o many_o so_o what_o peace_n of_o conscience_n so_o long_o as_o thy_o oath_n sabbath-breache_n whordome_n drunkenness_n etc._n etc._n do_v remain_v &_o remain_v unrepented_a of_o and_o unreform_v it_o be_v true_a of_o all_o sin_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o romish_a idolatry_n apoc._n 14._o 11._o they_o have_v no_o rest_n day_n nor_o night_n that_o be_v no_o peace_n of_o conscience_n to_o any_o of_o that_o religion_n so_o of_o all_o that_o live_v in_o any_o sin_n they_o have_v no_o true_a rest_n day_n or_o night_n that_o be_v as_o isaiah_n interpret_v it_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a peace_n and_o wickedness_n live_v not_o together_o under_o one_o roof_n will_v thou_o then_o have_v a_o peaceable_a heart_n get_v a_o humble_a a_o mourning_n and_o a_o repentant_a heart_n for_o sin_n the_o less_o peace_n with_o sin_n the_o more_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o our_o own_o conscience_n 3._o the_o constant_a and_o conscionable_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n a_o excellent_a mean_n to_o help_v we_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o peace_n which_o make_v the_o conscience_n good_a he_o that_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n will_v make_v conscience_n of_o prayer_n and_o prayer_n will_v help_v to_o make_v a_o good_a conscience_n better_o philip._n 4._o 7._o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n &_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n and_o mark_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n that_o pass_v all_o understanding_n shall_v keep_v your_o heart_n and_o mind_n through_o jesus_n christ_n see_v job_n 33._o 26._o he_o shall_v pray_v unto_o god_n and_o he_o will_v be_v favourable_a unto_o he_o &_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n with_o joy_n it_o be_v many_o time_n with_o man_n conscience_n as_o it_o be_v with_o saul_n he_o be_v vex_v and_o disquiet_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n but_o david_n harp_n give_v he_o ease_v prayer_n be_v a_o david_n harp_n the_o music_n whereof_o sweet_o calm_v &_o compose_v a_o distemper_a and_o disquiet_v conscience_n and_o put_v it_o into_o frame_n again_o as_o in_o other_o disquiet_v of_o the_o heart_n after_o prayer_n david_n bid_v his_o soul_n return_v unto_o her_o rest_n psal_n 116._o 4._o 7._o so_o may_v we_o in_o these_o disq●iets_n of_o conscience_n do_v no_o less_o the_o way_n to_o get_v a_o good_a peaceable_a conscience_n be_v to_o have_v acquaintance_n with_o god_n and_o when_o we_o have_v acquaintance_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v we_o have_v peace_n job_n 22._o 21._o acquaint_v thyself_o now_o with_o he_o and_o be_v at_o peace_n now_o acquaintance_n be_v get_v with_o god_n by_o prayer_n zech._n 13._o 9_o they_o shall_v call_v on_o my_o name_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v they_o i_o will_v say_v it_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n loe_o how_o in_o prayer_n acquaintance_n be_v breed_v between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o acquaintance_n breed_v lone_a and_o peace_n and_o peace_n a_o good_a conscience_n judge_n then_o what_o piteous_a conscience_n they_o must_v needs_o have_v that_o make_v so_o little_a conscience_n of_o seek_v god_n in_o this_o duty_n of_o wicked_a one_o the_o psalm_n speak_v they_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n psal_n 14._o as_o much_o as_o isaiah_n say_v there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a they_o be_v utter_o void_a of_o good_a conscience_n chap._n v._n integrity_n of_o conscience_n how_o procure_v and_o thus_o we_o have_v see_v how_o the_o conscience_n may_v be_v good_a for_o peace_n it_o follow_v to_o consider_v how_o it_o may_v become_v upright_o good_a with_o the_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n the_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n be_v get_v and_o keep_v by_o do_v five_o thing_n 1._o walk_v and_o live_v as_o paul_n in_o this_o text_n before_o god_n set_v thyself_o ever_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n as_o in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o judge_n &_o lord_n of_o conscience_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o see_v he_o that_o be_v invisible_a heb._n 11._o 27._o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o man_n walk_v with_o such_o loose_a and_o evil_a conscience_n because_o they_o think_v they_o walk_v invisible_o and_o they_o think_v that_o god_n see_v not_o they_o because_o they_o see_v not_o god_n a_o upright_a conscience_n be_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o get_v a_o upright_o one_o gen._n 17._o 1._o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v upright_o to_o have_v god_n always_o in_o our_o eye_n will_v make_v we_o walk_v with_o upright_o heart_n so_o psal_n 119._o 168_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n that_o be_v in_o effect_n i_o have_v keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n but_o how_o come_v he_o to_o
in_o this_o case_n be_v guilty_a of_o a_o double_a wickedness_n either_o they_o deal_v as_o the_o jew_n with_o the_o apostle_n act._n 4._o 18._o and_o 1_o thes_n 2._o 16._o they_o either_o stop_v conscience_n mouth_n and_o labour_n to_o silence_v this_o preacher_n or_o else_o they_o deal_v with_o conscience_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v with_o stephen_n act_v 7._o 57_o they_o stop_v their_o ear_n if_o they_o can_v stop_v conscience_n mouth_n they_o will_v at_o least_o stop_v their_o own_o ear_n 1._o they_o labour_v to_o stop_v conscience_n mouth_n if_o conscience_n begin_v to_o take_v they_o aside_o and_o to_o say_v to_o they_o as_o ehud_n to_o eglon_n judg._n 3._o 19_o i_o have_v a_o secret_a errand_n unto_o thou_o they_o answer_v but_o in_o another_o sense_n as_o he_o do_v keep_v silence_n if_o conscience_n offer_v to_o be_v talk_v to_o they_o they_o shuffle_v it_o off_o as_o felix_n do_v paul_n they_o be_v not_o at_o leisure_n they_o will_v find_v some_o other_o time_n when_o their_o leisure_n will_v better_o serve_v yea_o many_o when_o their_o conscience_n reproach_n they_o they_o again_o reproach_n and_o reproove_v it_o and_o answer_v it_o as_o the_o davite_n do_v micah_n judge_n 11._o 23._o what_o ail_v thou_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v reproachful_a language_n to_o their_o own_o conscience_n that_o it_o can_v be_v quiet_a and_o let_v they_o alone_o 2_o but_o yet_o conscience_n will_v not_o oftentimes_o be_v thus_o post_v and_o shuffle_v off_o she_o will_v not_o be_v gag_v or_o suffer_v her_o lip_n to_o be_v sow_o up_o but_o will_v deal_v with_o a_o man_n as_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n do_v with_o our_o saviour_n math._n 15._o she_o will_v not_o be_v put_v off_o with_o neglect_n or_o cross_a answer_n but_o she_o still_o presy_n upon_o our_o saviour_n &_o grow_v so_o much_o the_o more_o importunate_a so_o oftentimes_o conscience_n when_o she_o see_v man_n shuffle_v grow_v the_o more_o importunate_a and_o will_v dog_v and_o haunt_v man_n so_o much_o the_o more_o yea_o it_o deal_v like_o the_o blind_a man_n math._n 20._o 31._o who_o when_o the_o multitude_n rebuke_v they_o they_o cry_v the_o more_o now_o then_o when_o conscience_n grow_v thus_o clamorous_a and_o will_v not_o be_v silence_v than_o they_o will_v stop_v their_o own_o ear_n that_o if_o it_o will_v needs_o be_v prate_v it_o shall_v but_o tell_v a_o tale_n to_o a_o deaf_a man_n to_o this_o end_n man_n put_v a_o double_a trick_n upon_o their_o conscience_n 1._o saul_n trick_n saul_n be_v vex_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n what_o must_v be_v the_o cure_n seek_v he_o out_o a_o minstrel_n thus_o many_o when_o the_o cry_n of_o conscience_n be_v up_o betake_v they_o to_o their_o merriment_n &_o jollity_n they_o try_v whether_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o harp_n and_o viol_n and_o the_o roar_n of_o good_a fellow_n will_v not_o drown_v the_o voice_n and_o noise_n of_o conscience_n they_o will_v try_v whether_o the_o din_n of_o a_o alehouse_n or_o the_o rattle_n and_o clatter_v of_o the_o die_n and_o table_n can_v deaf_v their_o care_n against_o the_o clamour_n of_o conscience_n thus_o do_v many_o in_o the_o accusation_n of_o conscience_n give_v themselves_o whole_o up_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n that_o so_o their_o mind_n be_v take_v up_o with_o they_o there_o may_v be_v no_o leisure_n to_o give_v conscience_n any_o the_o least_o audience_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n in_o 1._o ed_z cor._n hom_n 7._o 2._o cain_n trick_n cain_n have_v a_o mark_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o gen_n 4_o 15._o and_o what_o may_v that_o mark_n be_v chrysostom_n think_v it_o be_v a_o continual_a shake_n and_o tremble_v of_o his_o body_n if_o that_o be_v his_o mark_n why_o may_v not_o that_o tremble_a come_v from_o the_o horror_n of_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n follow_v he_o with_o a_o continual_a hue_n and_o cry_n for_o murder_n &_o reproach_v he_o for_o a_o bloody_a murderer_n however_o no_o question_n but_o his_o conscience_n continual_o haunt_v he_o and_o the_o cry_n of_o blood_n be_v ever_o in_o his_o ear_n now_o than_o what_o course_n take_v he_o you_o shall_v see_v gen._n 4._o 17._o that_o he_o fall_v a_o build_n of_o city_n betake_v himself_o to_o a_o multitude_n of_o employment_n that_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o saw_n axe_n and_o mallet_n may_v be_v loud_o than_o the_o noise_n of_o his_o conscience_n if_o conscience_n be_v out_o of_o quiet_a with_o they_o and_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o urge_v and_o pinch_v they_o then_o have_v among_o their_o sheep_n &_o ox_n that_o their_o blea●ing_n and_o bellow_v may_v keep_v under_o the_o voice_n of_o conscience_n they_o do_v so_o possess_v their_o head_n and_o their_o thought_n and_o so_o overload_v they_o with_o much_o deal_n in_o the_o world_n that_o there_o be_v no_o spare_a time_n wherein_o their_o care_n can_v be_v free_a to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o conscience_n the_o clutter_v of_o their_o many_o business_n make_v too_o great_a a_o noise_n for_o conscience_n to_o have_v audience_n 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prepare_v to_o speak_v and_o give_v but_o a_o beck_n with_o the_o hand_n present_o thrust_v themselves_o into_o a_o crowd_n of_o business_n that_o may_v outcry_n and_o over-cry_a the_o bawl_a noise_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o hideous_a noise_n that_o the_o shriek_a infant_n of_o israel_n make_v when_o they_o be_v offer_v up_o alive_a in_o fire_n unto_o moloch_n now_o lest_o their_o parent_n bowel_n shall_v earn_v with_o compassion_n and_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o shriek_n of_o their_o poor_a babe_n therefore_o they_o have_v their_o drum_n and_o trumpet_n strike_v up_o and_o sound_v in_o the_o time_n of_o sacrifice_n to_o make_v such_o a_o noise_n that_o in_o no_o case_n the_o lamentable_a cry_n of_o the_o infant_n shall_v be_v hear_v the_o same_o trick_n do_v too_o many_o put_v upon_o their_o conscience_n if_o they_o will_v be_v clamour_v they_o will_v have_v some_o drum_n or_o other_o who_o great_a noise_n may_v deaf_a their_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o conscience_n but_o alas_o what_o poor_a project_n be_v these_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o man_n shall_v have_v neither_o pleasure_n nor_o profit_n neither_o delight_n nor_o business_n to_o stop_v their_o ear_n though_o now_o man_n beat_v upon_o these_o drumme-head_n and_o with_o the_o noise_n of_o their_o pleasure_n &_o profit_n keep_v conscience_n voice_n under_o from_o be_v hear_v yet_o the_o day_n will_v come_v when_o god_n will_v beat_v out_o these_o drumhead_n and_o then_o the_o cry_n &_o horrid_a &_o hideous_a shriek_n of_o conscience_n shall_v be_v hear_v god_n will_v one_o day_n strip_v thou_o of_o all_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o employment_n and_o will_v turn_v thou_o single_a and_o loose_a to_o thy_o conscience_n and_o it_o shall_v have_v full_a liberty_n to_o bait_v thou_o and_o bite_v thou_o at_o pleasure_n oh_o how_o much_o better_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o conscience_n here_o then_o to_o be_v force_v to_o hear_v it_o in_o hell_n when_o the_o time_n of_o harken_v will_v be_v past_a and_o go_v harken_v to_o it_o now_o &_o thou_o shall_v not_o hear_v it_o hereafter_o harken_v to_o the_o admonition_n and_o reproof_n of_o it_o now_o and_o thus_o shall_v thou_o get_v integrity_n here_o and_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o hear_v the_o doleful_a clamour_n of_o it_o in_o hell_n hereafter_o 5._o to_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n ever_o in_o case_n of_o a_o doubtful_a and_o questionable_a nature_n be_v sure_a to_o take_v the_o sure_a side_n many_o thing_n be_v of_o a_o questionable_a nature_n and_o much_o may_v be_v say_v on_o either_o side_n in_o such_o case_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v a_o good_a conscience_n take_v the_o sure_a side_n that_o side_n on_o which_o
the_o goodness_n of_o his_o conscience_n far_o above_o all_o carthly_a thing_n wealth_n liberty_n wife_n child_n life_n itself_o all_o be_v vile_a and_o cheap_a in_o comparison_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o a_o man_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n will_v endure_v any_o grief_n &_o suffer_v any_o wrong_n to_o keep_v his_o conscience_n good_a towards_o god_n such_o a_o good_a conscience_n have_v daniel_n dan._n 1._o 8._o he_o purpose_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o will_v not_o defile_v himself_o with_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o king_n meat_n that_o be_v he_o be_v full_o settle_v &_o resolve_v in_o his_o conscience_n come_v what_o will_v come_v he_o will_v not_o do_v that_o which_o will_v not_o stand_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o what_o if_o he_o can_v have_v get_v no_o other_o meat_n without_o all_o doubt_n he_o will_v rather_o have_v starve_v then_o have_v defile_v his_o conscience_n with_o that_o meat_n he_o will_v have_v lose_v his_o life_n rather_o than_o have_v lose_v the_o peace_n and_o integrity_n of_o his_o conscience_n it_o seem_v a_o question_n of_o great_a difficulty_n which_o be_v put_v to_o the_o three_o child_n dan_n 3._o whether_o they_o will_v give_v the_o bow_n of_o their_o body_n to_o the_o golden_a idol_n or_o the_o burn_n of_o their_o body_n to_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n but_o yet_o they_o find_v no_o such_o difficulty_n therein_o they_o be_v not_o careful_a to_o answer_v in_o that_o matter_n ver_fw-la 16._o of_o the_o two_o fire_n they_o choose_v the_o cool_v &_o the_o easy_a the_o fire_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n be_v seven_o time_n hot_a and_o more_o intolerable_a than_o the_o fire_n of_o nebucadnezzar_n furnace_n though_o it_o be_v heat_v seven_o time_n more_o than_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v heat_v if_o the_o question_n come_v between_o life_n and_o good_a conscience_n that_o one_o of_o the_o two_o must_v be_v part_v withal_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a case_n life_n be_v wondrous_a sweet_a and_o precious_a skin_n for_o skin_n and_o all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n ilb_n 2._o 4._o what_o then_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v in_o such_o a_o hard_a case_n hear_v what_o be_v the_o resolution_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n act._n 20._o 24._o my_o life_n be_v not_o dear_a unto_o i_o so_o that_o i_o may_v fulfil_v my_o ministration_n with_o joy_n and_o wherein_o lie_v his_o joy_n but_o in_o his_o good_a conscience_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 12._o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o care_v not_o to_o loose_v my_o life_n to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n a_o good_a conscience_n in_o that_o passage_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 19_o be_v secret_o compare_v to_o a_o ship_n now_o in_o a_o tempest_n at_o sea_n when_o the_o question_n be_v come_v to_o this_o whether_o the_o good_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o or_o the_o ship_n be_v cast_v away_o what_o do_v the_o mariner_n see_v act._n 27._o 18._o 38._o they_o lighten_v the_o ship_n and_o cast_v out_o the_o wheat_n into_o 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yea_o if_o satan_n orator_n will_v needs_o be_v open_v their_o mouth_n against_o paul_n yet_o so_o good_a be_v his_o conscience_n that_o as_o john_n hus_n appeal_v from_o pope_n alexander_n to_o pope_n alexander_n namely_o from_o he_o in_o his_o anger_n to_o he_o in_o his_o cold_a blood_n &_o better_o advise_v so_o dare_v paul_n appeal_v from_o tertullus_n to_o tertullus_n david_n from_o shimei_n to_o shimei_n from_o enemy_n to_o enemy_n from_o their_o tongue_n to_o their_o heart_n from_o their_o mouth_n to_o their_o conscience_n as_o know_v their_o own_o integrity_n to_o be_v such_o as_o that_o their_o enemy_n own_o heart_n give_v their_o tongue_n the_o lie_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o against_o their_o conscience_n possess_v with_o mere_a malice_n they_o be_v hurry_v on_o in_o satan_n service_n tertullus_n know_v he_o lie_v and_o his_o own_o conscience_n tell_v he_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o throat_n that_o paul_n be_v a_o honest_a man_n than_o himself_o yea_o and_o the_o comfort_n be_v that_o paul_n conscience_n comfort_v he_o and_o assure_v he_o that_o tertullus_n his_o conscience_n assure_v he_o all_o this_o so_o unspeakeable_o sweet_a be_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n david_n complain_v of_o a_o great_a affliction_n psal_n 35._o 11._o false_a witness_n do_v rise_v up_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v in_o such_o a_o case_n if_o he_o have_v not_o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n witness_v for_o he_o but_o now_o at_o such_o a_o pinch_n appear_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n let_v ever_o so_o many_o rise_v up_o false_o to_o witness_v against_o he_o yet_o his_o conscience_n will_v witness_v as_o fast_o for_o he_o my_o friend_n scorn_v i_o say_v job_n job._n 16._o 20._o they_o witness_v against_o he_o to_o be_v a_o wicked_a person_n and_o a_o hypocrite_n they_o censure_v and_o condemn_v he_o but_o what_o be_v job_n comfort_v that_o same_o vers_n 19_o behold_v my_o witness_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o my_o record_n be_v on_o high_a that_o be_v one_o comfort_n but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o he_o have_v also_o a_o witness_n on_o earth_n and_o his_o record_n below_o upon_o who_o record_n and_o witness_n see_v with_o what_o solemnity_n and_o with_o what_o confidence_n he_o stand_v job._n 27._o 2._o 6._o as_o god_n live_v who_o have_v take_v away_o my_o judgement_n and_o the_o almighty_a who_o have_v vex_v my_o soul_n all_o the_o while_o my_o breath_n be_v in_o i_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o my_o nostril_n my_o lip_n shall_v not_o speak_v wickedness_n nor_o my_o tongue_n utter_a deceit_n god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v justify_v you_o till_o i_o die_v i_o will_v not_o remove_v my_o integrity_n from_o i_o my_o righteousness_n i_o will_v hold_v fast_o &_o will_v not_o let_v it_o go_v my_o heart_n shall_v not_o reproach_v i_o so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v while_o there_o be_v breath_n in_o 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be_v it_o that_o make_v job_n thus_o stiff_o and_o resolute_a what_o be_v it_o that_o support_v he_o with_o such_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n that_o ver_fw-la 6._o my_o heart_n shall_v not_o reproach_v i_o so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v indeed_o you_o reproach_n censure_n &_o condemn_v i_o you_o lay_v heavy_a thing_n to_o my_o charge_n but_o i_o have_v search_v the_o record_n of_o my_o conscience_n i_o have_v call_v that_o unpartial_a witness_n to_o testify_v the_o truth_n &_o i_o find_v conscience_n witness_v strong_o on_o my_o side_n and_o therefore_o do_v what_o you_o can_v you_o shall_v never_o bear_v i_o down_o job_n friend_n may_v prove_v fickle_a and_o false_a but_o his_o own_o conscience_n will_v prove_v true_a to_o he_o that_o will_v plead_v for_o he_o animate_v he_o and_o comfort_v he_o against_o all_o their_o calumnious_a and_o injurious_a reproach_n
what_o your_o censure_n be_v &_o what_o sentence_n you_o pass_v upon_o i_o but_o know_v you_o that_o i_o no_o whit_n at_o all_o regard_n the_o same_o i_o make_v no_o reckon_n thereof_o at_o all_o why_o may_v the_o corinthian_n say_v do_v you_o count_v we_o so_o silly_a &_o so_o iniudicious_a nay_o say_v paul_n i_o speak_v it_o not_o as_o if_o you_o be_v silly_a than_o other_o with_o i_o it_o be_v a_o small_a thing_n to_o be_v judge_v of_o you_o or_o of_o man_n judgement_n let_v they_o be_v the_o most_o wise_a &_o judicious_a that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n or_o of_o man_n day_n though_o by_o man_n convene_v in_o solemn_a manner_n for_o judgement_n i_o pass_v not_o what_o their_o censure_n be_v i_o regard_v not_o their_o misiudgings_a of_o i_o ay_o but_o what_o make_v paul_n thus_o slight_a man_n judgement_n of_o he_o that_o in_o the_o four_o verse_n i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o my_o own_o conscience_n judge_n i_o not_o nor_o sentense_n i_o that_o lay_v no_o such_o thing_n to_o 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off-scowrings_a of_o all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 13._o the_o lord_n jesus_n himself_o drink_v of_o this_o cup_n psal_n 22._o 6._o 7._o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n a_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o despise_v of_o the_o people_n all_o they_o that_o see_v i_o laugh_v i_o to_o scorn_n etc._n etc._n the_o way_n to_o heaven_n be_v a_o narrow_a way_n and_o this_o narrow_a way_n be_v beset_v with_o snake_n spit_v adder_n bark_v and_o bite_a and_o mad_a dog_n and_o a_o man_n must_v pass_v to_o heaven_n through_o good_a and_o evil_a report_n 2._o cor._n 6._o 8._o well_o then_o it_o be_v so_o hard_a a_o passage_n ovid._n currentem_fw-la attrite_n super_fw-la aspidas_fw-la &_o basiliseos_fw-la declinare_fw-la senem_fw-la vipera_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la prosp_n dc_o aug._n conscia_fw-la mens_fw-la recti_fw-la famae_fw-la mendaci●_n ridet_fw-la sed_fw-la no●_n in_o vitiumm_n credula_fw-la treba_fw-la famus_fw-la ovid._n how_o may_v a_o man_n get_v himself_o so_o arm_v that_o he_o may_v pass_v cheerful_o through_o all_o these_o get_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o thou_o shall_v regard_v these_o snake_n serpent_n viper_n and_o dog_n no_o more_o than_o a_o straw_n under_o thy_o foot_n if_o thou_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n thou_o shall_v laugh_v at_o the_o reproach_n of_o enemy_n as_o eliphaz_n speak_v of_o destruction_n job_n 5._o a_o good_a conscience_n will_v say_v unto_o thou_o go_v on_o cheery_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n what_o ever_o discouragement_n the_o devil_n raise_v by_o reproach_n and_o slander_n fear_v they_o not_o behold_v i_o acquit_v and_o excuse_v thou_o i_o will_v bear_v thou_o out_o i_o will_v witness_v at_o god_n tribunal_n for_o thou_o lo_o i_o give_v thou_o balm_n against_o their_o poison_n a_o buckler_n against_o their_o sword_n let_v they_o curse_v yet_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o let_v they_o reproach_n yet_o i_o will_v 〈…〉_o for_o it_o let_v they_o condemn_v fame_n thou_o yet_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o compurgator_n let_v they_o cast_v dirt_n in_o thy_o face_n yet_o i_o will_v wash_v it_o off_o let_v they_o disquiet_v yet_o behold_v i_o be_o ready_a to_o cheer_v thou_o oh_o the_o sweet_a and_o unconceivable_a comfort_n that_o a_o good_a conscience_n will_v speak_v even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o cruel_a speaking_n of_o ungodly_a man_n jude_n 15._o that_o will_v speak_v comfortable_o when_o they_o speak_v cruel_o and_o most_o comfortable_o when_o they_o speak_v most_o cruel_o such_o be_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o case_n of_o reproach_n and_o disgrace_n chap._n ix_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o the_o time_n of_o common_a fear_n and_o calamity_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o personal_a evil_n as_o sickness_n and_o affliction_n for_o conscience_n sake_n in_o the_o second_o place_n let_v we_o see_v what_o the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a 〈◊〉_d &_o common_a calamity_n when_o the_o calamity_n 2_o fort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o the_o time_n of_o common_a fear_n and_o calamity_n world_n be_v full_a of_o scare_n and_o danger_n and_o calamity_n break_v in_o how_o fare_v it_o then_o with_o a_o evil_a conscience_n in_o what_o take_v be_v they_o that_o want_v a_o good_a conscience_n they_o be_v absorb_v with_o fear_n and_o the_o very_a tiding_n put_v they_o to_o much_o perplexity_n isa_n 7._o 2._o aha●_n be_v tell_v of_o a_o confederacy_n between_o syria_n &_o ephraim_n and_o see_v in_o what_o fear_v he_o and_o his_o people_n be_v his_o heart_n be_v move_v &_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n as_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v move_v with_o the_o wind_n so_o deep_o do_v report_n and_o evil_a tiding_n affect_v they_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o wood_n be_v not_o so_o shake_v with_o the_o bluster_a wind_n as_o evil_a conscience_n be_v with_o evil_a tiding_n when_o ill_a news_n and_o ill_a conscience_n meet_v there_o be_v no_o small_a fear_n the_o sign_n that_o prognosticate_v sorrowful_a time_n see_v how_o deep_o they_o affect_v evil_a conscience_n luke_n 21._o 25._o there_o shall_v be_v sign_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o in_o the_o star_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n distress_n of_o nation_n with_o perplexity_n man_n heart_n fail_v they_o for_o fear_n and_o for_o look_v after_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v come_v on_o the_o earth_n but_o when_o calamity_n indeed_o come_v and_o not_o ill_a news_n but_o ill_a time_n and_o ill_a conscience_n meet_v how_o be_v they_o then_o they_o be_v then_o either_o in_o the_o case_n the_o egyptian_n be_v in_o the_o famine_n gen._n 47._o 13._o they_o be_v at_o their_o wit_n end_n or_o as_o those_o in_o a_o storm_n at_o sea_n psa_n 107._o 26._o 27._o their_o soul_n be_v melt_v because_o of_o trouble_n they_o reel_v too_o and_o fro_o and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o all_o their_o wisdom_n be_v swallow_v up_o excess_n of_o fear_n put_v they_o into_o as_o great_a distemper_n as_o excess_n of_o wine_n it_o utter_o stupefy_v they_o and_o they_o 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6._o ask_v you_o now_o and_o see_v whether_o a_o man_n do_v travel_v with_o child_n a_o strange_a question_n what_o shall_v make_v the_o prophet_n ask_v it_o because_o he_o foresee_v such_o strange_a behaviour_n among_o they_o carry_v themselves_o in_o the_o same_o fashion_n in_o the_o day_n of_o calamity_n that_o woman_n use_v to_o do_v in_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o pang_n of_o childbirth_n wherefore_o do_v i_o see_v every_o man_n with_o his_o hand_n on_o his_o loin_n as_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n and_o all_o face_n be_v turn_v into_o paleness_n alas_o for_o that_o day_n be_v great_a so_o that_o none_o be_v like_o it_o it_o be_v even_o the_o time_n of_o jacobs_n trouble_n when_o such_o woeful_a day_n befall_v a_o man_n all_o
4._o 5._o my_o heart_n be_v sore_o pain_v within_o i_o and_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o fearfulness_n &_o tremble_a be_v come_v upon_o i_o and_o horror_n have_v over_o whelm_v i_o sometime_o again_o he_o see_v death_n as_o the_o israelite_n the_o fiery_a serpent_n with_o mortal_a sting_n sometime_o as_o a_o merciless_a landlord_n or_o the_o sheriff_n come_v with_o a_o writ_n of_o firmae_fw-la ejection_n to_o throw_v he_o out_o of_o house_n and_o home_n and_o to_o turn_v he_o to_o the_o wide_a common_a yea_o he_o see_v death_n as_o god_n executioner_n and_o messenger_n of_o eternal_a death_n yea_o he_o see_v death_n with_o as_o much_o horror_n as_o if_o he_o see_v the_o devil_n in_o so_o many_o fearful_a shape_n appear_v death_n to_o a_o evil_a conscience_n upon_o the_o deathbed_n so_o as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n to_o such_o a_o one_o that_o have_v the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n within_o there_o be_v no_o one_o think_v so_o terrible_a 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a_o good_a conscience_n make_v a_o man_n see_v the_o face_n of_o death_n as_o jacob_n see_v esaves_n face_n gen._n 33._o i_o have_v see_v thy_o face_n as_o the_o face_n of_o god_n they_o see_v the_o face_n of_o death_n with_o unspeakable_a joy_n ravishment_n of_o heart_n and_o exultation_n of_o spirit_n well_o now_o what_o a_o motive_n have_v we_o here_o to_o make_v we_o labour_v for_o a_o good_a conscience_n even_o balaam_n himself_o will_v fain_o make_v a_o good_a end_n &_o die_v in_o peace_n and_o who_o wish_v not_o his_o deathbed_n may_v be_v a_o mount_n nebo_n from_o whence_o he_o may_v see_v that_o heavenly_a canaan_n lo_o here_o balaam_n the_o way_n to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a i_o have_v live_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n unto_o this_o day_n they_o that_o have_v conscience_n in_o their_o life_n shall_v have_v comfort_n at_o their_o death_n they_o that_o live_v conscionable_o shall_v die_v comfortable_o they_o that_o live_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n till_o their_o die_a day_n shall_v depart_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o comfort_n at_o their_o die_a day_n there_o will_v come_v a_o day_n wherein_o we_o must_v lay_v down_o these_o tabernacle_n the_o day_n of_o death_n will_v assure_o come_v how_o lamentable_a a_o thing_n will_v it_o then_o be_v to_o be_v so_o destitute_a &_o desolate_a of_o all_o comfort_n as_o to_o be_v drive_v to_o that_o extremity_n as_o to_o curse_v our_o birth_n day_n oh_o what_o will_v comfort_n be_v worth_a at_o our_o last_o hour_n at_o our_o last_o gasp_n while_o our_o dear_a friend_n shall_v be_v weep_v wring_v their_o hand_n and_o lament_v then_o then_o what_o will_v inward_a comfort_n be_v worth_a who_o will_v not_o hold_v the_o whole_a world_n a_o easy_a price_n for_o it_o then_o well_o then_o will_v we_o then_o have_v comfort_n and_o joy_n oh_o then_o get_v a_o good_a conscience_n now_o which_o will_v yield_v comfort_n when_o all_o other_o comfort_n shall_v utter_o fail_v and_o shall_v be_v life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o death_n how_o happy_a be_v that_o man_n that_o when_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v pass_v upon_o he_o can_v say_v with_o hezekiah_n isa_n 38._o 3._o remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n indeed_o the_o text_n say_v that_o hezekiah_n weep_v sore_o but_o yet_o not_o as_o fear_v death_n for_o he_o can_v not_o fear_v death_n who_o have_v thus_o fear_v god_n but_o because_o the_o promise_n be_v not_o yet_o make_v good_a to_o he_o in_o a_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o his_o kingdom_n hence_o come_v those_o tear_n it_o be_v otherwise_o a_o unspeak_v able_a joy_n that_o such_o a_o conscience_n as_o hezekiah_n be_v will_v speak_v to_o a_o man_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n every_o one_o profess_v a_o desire_n to_o make_v a_o good_a end_n here_o be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v good_a that_o desire_n to_o live_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n alas_o how_o pitiful_a and_o miserable_a a_o condition_n live_v most_o man_n in_o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n &_o health_n they_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n notwithstanding_o that_o man_n be_v press_v continual_o to_o this_o one_o care_n by_o the_o instancy_n and_o importunity_n of_o god_n minister_n yet_o how_o miserable_o be_v it_o neglect_v well_o at_o last_o the_o day_n of_o death_n come_v &_o then_o what_o will_v they_o not_o give_v for_o a_o comfortable_a end_n if_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n will_v purchase_v comfort_n it_o shall_v fly_v then_o then_o post_v for_o this_o minister_n
of_o the_o lamb_n on_o the_o throne_n oh_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lamb_n on_o the_o throne_n how_o dreadful_a unto_o they_o will_v be_v the_o lion_n on_o the_o throne_n it_o will_v be_v with_o good_a and_o evil_a conscience_n at_o that_o day_n as_o it_o be_v with_o pharoahs_n butler_n and_o baker_n on_o pharaoh_n birthday_n the_o butler_n he_o know_v he_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o honour_n and_o go_v from_o the_o prison_n to_o the_o palace_n therefore_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n full_a of_o joy_n and_o jollity_n he_o hold_v up_o his_o head_n and_o outface_n the_o proud_a of_o his_o enemy_n but_o the_o baker_n he_o know_v his_o head_n shall_v be_v lift_v from_o off_o he_o and_o therefore_o when_o pharaoh_n birthday_n come_v wherein_o all_o other_o be_v in_o jollity_n yet_o he_o droop_v and_o hang_v down_o the_o head_n he_o know_v it_o will_v prove_v a_o heavy_a day_n of_o reckon_n with_o he_o such_o will_n the_o apparition_n of_o christ_n unto_o judgement_n be_v unto_o good_a &_o evil_a conscience_n as_o be_v the_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n math._n 28._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n for_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n descend_v from_o heaven_n his_o countenance_n be_v like_o lightning_n and_o his_o raiment_n white_a as_o snow_n here_o be_v a_o terrible_a sight_n but_o yet_o not_o alike_o terrible_a to_o all_o the_o beholder_n for_o for_o fear_n of_o he_o the_o keeper_n do_v shake_v and_o become_v as_o dead_a man_n but_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n fear_v not_o you_o for_o i_o know_v that_o you_o seek_v jesus_n so_o at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n evil_a conscience_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o keeper_n while_o all_o good_a conscience_n shall_v hear_v that_o comfor-fortable_a voice_n fear_v not_o you_o for_o i_o know_v that_o you_o have_v seek_v for_o god_n and_o all_o your_o day_n you_o have_v seek_v to_o kpepe_v a_o good_a conscience_n how_o effectual_a a_o motive_n shall_v this_o be_v how_o strong_o shall_v this_o work_n with_o us._n as_o we_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o hold_v up_o our_o head_n when_o the_o glorious_a one_o of_o the_o earth_n shall_v hang_v they_o down_o to_o leap_v for_o joy_n when_o other_o shall_v howl_v for_o bitter_a anguish_n of_o spirit_n so_o now_o whilst_o we_o have_v the_o day_n of_o life_n and_o grace_n labour_v we_o to_o get_v and_o keep_v good_a conscience_n chap._n xiii_o a_o second_o motive_n a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n thus_o have_v we_o see_v the_o first_o motive_n conscience_n the_o second_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n from_o the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o such_o case_n and_o time_n as_o a_o man_n stand_v most_o in_o need_n of_o comfort_n a_o second_o motive_n follow_v and_o that_o be_v that_o we_o find_v prov._n 15._o 15._o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o feast_n 2._o better_o than_o a_o feast_n it_o be_v a_o continual_a feast_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o feast_n the_o excellency_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o same_o thing_n by_o which_o our_o saviour_n set_v forth_o the_o happiness_n of_o heaven_n luk._n 14._o 31_o quo_fw-la enim_fw-la melius_fw-la epulantur_fw-la animi_fw-la quam_fw-la bonis_fw-la fact_n be_v aut_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la iam_fw-la facile_fw-la potest_fw-la explere_fw-la iustorum_fw-la mentes_fw-la quam_fw-la boni_fw-la operis_fw-la conscientia_fw-la ambr_n de_fw-fr offic_n l._n 1._o c._n 31_o and_o well_o may_v both_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o same_o metaphor_n consider_v what_o a_o near_a affinity_n there_o be_v between_o heaven_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n &_o that_o there_o be_v no_o feast_n in_o heaven_n unless_o there_o be_v first_o the_o feast_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n here_o on_o earth_n but_o why_o a_o feast_n a_o feast_n for_o three_o regard_n 1._o for_o the_o self_n sufficiency_n and_o sweet_a satisfaction_n and_o contentment_n that_o a_o good_a conscience_n have_v within_o itself_o feast_v &_o fast_v be_v opposite_a in_o fast_v upon_o the_o want_n of_o food_n there_o be_v a_o emptiness_n and_o a_o gripe_a hunger_n which_o make_v the_o body_n insatiable_o to_o crave_v but_o at_o a_o feast_n there_o be_v abundance_n and_o variety_n of_o all_o dish_n and_o dainty_n ready_a at_o hand_n to_o satisfy_v a_o man_n appetite_n to_o the_o full_a he_o can_v have_v a_o mind_n to_o nothing_o but_o it_o be_v before_o he_o the_o very_o best_a of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v have_v be_v at_o a_o feast_n a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n isa_n 25._o 6._o of_o fat_a thing_n full_a of_o marrow_n such_o be_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o satisfaction_n the_o abundance_n of_o sweetness_n and_o contentment_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o be_v a_o table_n rich_o furnish_v with_o all_o variety_n and_o dainty_n there_o be_v no_o pleasure_n comfort_n or_o contentment_n that_o a_o man_n heart_n can_v wish_v but_o it_o may_v be_v abundant_o have_v in_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o at_o a_o feast_n there_o be_v a_o collection_n of_o all_o the_o dainty_n and_o delicacy_n that_o sea_n and_o land_n can_v afford_v 2._o for_o the_o mirth_n and_o joy_n of_o it_o a_o feast_n be_v make_v for_o laughter_n eccles_n 10._o 19_o at_o a_o feast_n there_o be_v mirth_n music_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o comfortable_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n heaviness_n of_o heart_n pensinenesse_n and_o sorrow_n these_o be_v banish_v from_o the_o house_n of_o feast_v fast_v &_o feast_v be_v opposite_a in_o fast_v indeed_o there_o be_v weep_v mourn_a and_o sorrow_v but_o in_o a_o feast_n contrary_o there_o be_v mirth_n merriment_n and_o joy_n there_o be_v under_o the_o law_n appoint_v so_o lemne_a holy_a feast_n anniversary_o to_o be_v celebrate_v and_o at_o those_o solemn_a feast_n be_v the_o silver_n trumpets_z sounded_z num._n 10._o 10._o and_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n be_v a_o joyful_a sound_n psal_n 89._o 15._o for_o their_o festivity_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v with_o special_a joy_n deut._n 16._o 10._o 11._o 13._o 14._o 15._o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o feast_n of_o week_n unto_o the_o lord._n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v observe_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n seven_o day_n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o feast_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o thou_o shall_v sure_o rejoice_v and_o that_o extraordinary_a feast_n on_o the_o fourteen_o and_o fifteen_o of_o ader_n in_o memorial_n of_o their_o deliverance_n from_o haman_n see_v how_o it_o be_v keep_v est_fw-la 9_o 19_o 22._o they_o keep_v they_o day_n of_o gladness_n and_o feast_n of_o feast_v and_o joy_n even_o such_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n all_o the_o merriment_n and_o music_n wine_n &_o good_a cheer_n will_v not_o make_v a_o man_n heart_n so_o light_a and_o so_o merry_a as_o the_o wine_n which_o be_v drink_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n will_v do_v this_o take_v away_o all_o heaviness_n and_o sadness_n of_o spirit_n and_o have_v the_o like_a effect_n with_o natural_a wine_n it_o make_v a_o man_n forget_v his_o spiritual_a poverty_n and_o remember_v that_o misery_n no_o more_o pro._n 31._o 7._o nay_o as_o wine_n not_o only_o take_v away_o sadness_n but_o withal_o bring_v a_o natural_a gladness_n with_o it_o psal_n 104._o 15._o wine_n that_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n so_o do_v this_o wine_n at_o this_o feast_n psal_n 97._o 11._o 12._o light_n be_v sow_v for_o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_o in_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n you_o righteous_a none_o so_o glad_a a_o heart_n as_o the_o upright_o in_o heart_n nay_o such_o be_v the_o vigour_n and_o strength_n of_o this_o wine_n at_o this_o feast_n that_o it_o not_o only_o glad_v a_o man_n heart_n but_o make_v a_o man_n as_o not_o able_a to_o contain_v even_o to_o 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