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A18036 The conscionable Christian: or, The indeuour of Saint Paul, to haue and discharge a good conscience alwayes towards God, and men laid open and applyed in three sermons. Preached before the honourable judges of the circuit, at their seuerall assises, holden in Chard and Taunton, for the county of Somerset. 1620. By Richard Carpenter, Doctor of Diuinity, and pastor of Sherwell in Deuon. Carpenter, Richard, 1575-1627. 1623 (1623) STC 4681; ESTC S107676 65,416 130

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isa_n 57_o 21._o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a say_v my_o god_n no_o true_a peace_n either_o in_o life_n or_o death_n lateri_fw-la haeret_fw-la laethalis_fw-la arundo_fw-la the_o gripe_a gnaw_a and_o never_o die_a worm_n of_o a_o accuse_a conscience_n every_o where_o torment_v they_o and_o execute_v the_o sentence_n of_o remediless_a condemnation_n upon_o they_o so_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d selfe-condemned_n 11._o tit._n 3._o 11._o through_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o sin_n as_o cain_n judas_n herod_n and_o felix_n be_v and_o as_o credible_a history_n 24._o act_n 24._o declare_v bessus_n for_o secret_a kill_n of_o his_o father_n bassianus_z of_o his_o brother_n orestes_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o richard_n the_o three_o of_o his_o nephew_n to_o have_v be_v they_o lead_v here_o a_o life_n ever-dying_a and_o feel_v as_o it_o be_v a_o death_n never-ending_a which_o be_v no_o other_o but_o a_o forerunner_n of_o that_o supreme_a and_o final_a doom_n which_o god_n 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and_o privilege_n she_o be_v find_v to_o be_v singular_o good_a and_o that_o tranquilla_fw-la 1._o bernard_n bona_fw-la conscientia_fw-la &_o turbata_fw-la 2._o bona_fw-la conscientia_fw-la &_o tranquilla_fw-la not_o as_o she_o be_v in_o continual_a conflict_n with_o the_o flesh_n rebel_a against_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o afflict_v with_o the_o sanctify_a dolour_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n but_o as_o it_o be_v after_o regeneration_n quiet_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o reconciliation_n to_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o excuse_v clear_n cheer_v and_o comfort_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o sound_n christian_n in_o respect_n whereof_o some_o call_v it_o the_o paradise_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o jubilee_n of_o the_o heart_n laetitia_n cordis_fw-la quasi_fw-la latitia_fw-la a_o surpass_a inward_a solace_n so_o dilate_v and_o enlarge_n the_o heart_n for_o some_o good_a in_o possession_n more_o in_o expectation_n that_o the_o joy_n thereof_o can_v well_o be_v suppress_v 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christ_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o
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with_o the_o repentant_a prodigal_n to_o forsake_v our_o former_a riotous_a 15._o luk._n 15._o luxurious_a and_o offensive_a live_n and_o to_o return_v to_o our_o father_n home_n for_o this_o mend_v the_o matter_n but_o it_o be_v much_o more_o comfortable_a and_o complete_a after_o the_o shake_n off_o of_o the_o rag_n of_o sin_n to_o put_v on_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n and_o garment_n of_o salvation_n for_o this_o perfect_v the_o match_n and_o accomplish_v the_o marriage_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o we_o and_o hereby_o shall_v we_o give_v testimony_n to_o other_o and_o to_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o soul_n that_o we_o be_v penitent_a and_o obedient_a christian_n and_o so_o bring_v wonderful_a peace_n and_o comfort_n to_o our_o conscience_n for_o when_o a_o christian_a enrich_v with_o these_o spiritual_a grace_n of_o true_a knowledge_n and_o faith_n shall_v thus_o proceed_v in_o the_o careful_a practice_n of_o these_o holy_a duty_n of_o repentance_n and_o obedience_n then_o his_o conscience_n which_o otherwise_o will_v look_v stern_a upon_o he_o begin_v to_o smile_v to_o speak_v sweet_o to_o he_o to_o converse_v amiable_o with_o he_o to_o clap_v he_o on_o the_o back_n &_o applaud_v he_o &_o exceed_o exhilarate_v and_o refresh_v he_o to_o which_o purpose_n s._n bernard_n speak_v excellent_o vis_fw-fr o_fw-fr bern._n bern._n homo_fw-la semper_fw-la epulari_fw-la vis_fw-la nunquam_fw-la tristis_fw-la esse_fw-la benè_fw-la vive_fw-fr will_v thou_o o_o man_n never_o be_v sad_a will_v thou_o turn_v the_o whole_a year_n into_o a_o merry_a christ-tide_n live_v well_o then_o fiat_n iustitia_fw-la say_v saint_n austin_n aug._n aug._n &_o habebis_fw-la pacem_fw-la eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a 13._o psal_n 34._o 13._o and_o thou_o need_v not_o seek_v peace_n and_o ensue_v it_o 11._o psal_n 85._o 11._o psal_n 34._o for_o peace_n will_v find_v thou_o and_o kiss_v righteousness_n wheresoever_o she_o find_v it_o do_v justice_n love_v mercy_n humble_v thyself_o and_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n as_o enoch_n do_v gen._n 5._o do_v all_o thing_n as_o in_o god_n sight_n for_o this_o be_v the_o direct_a 8._o micah_n 6._o 8._o way_n to_o the_o obtain_n and_o maintain_v of_o a_o conscience_n comfortable_o good_a the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o 15._o psal_n 118._o 15._o deliverance_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o the_o work_n of_o 17._o esa_n 32._o 17._o justice_n shall_v bring_v peace_n and_o quietness_n esa_n 32._o and_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o but_o that_o melchisedec_n the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n which_o walk_v sincere_o shall_v also_o be_v prince_n of_o salem_n and_o walk_v confident_o peaceable_o secure_o synceritas_fw-la serenitatis_fw-la isiod_n isiod_n mater_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la tranquillitas_fw-la omnis_fw-la tempestas_fw-la est_fw-la sincerity_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o true_a tranquillity_n and_o without_o it_o all_o carnal_a rest_n be_v as_o a_o dangerous_a 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