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A93060 A good conscience the strongest hold. A treatise of conscience, handling the nature acts offices use of conscience. The description qualifications properties severall sorts of good conscience. The excellency necessity utility happiness of such a conscience. The markes to know motives to get meanes to keep it. By John Sheffeild, Minister of Swythins London. Sheffeild, John, d. 1680. 1650 (1650) Wing S3062; Thomason E1235_1; ESTC R208883 228,363 432

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shall_v lament_v woe_n to_o they_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n 25_o luk._n 6._o 25_o in_o zion_n and_o put_v far_o from_o they_o the_o evil_a day_n when_o they_o cause_n violence_n to_o draw_v near_o if_o he_o add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o imaginaon_n 3._o be_o 6._o 1._o 3._o of_o his_o heart_n and_o bless_v himself_o say_v i_o have_v peace_n and_o i_o shall_v have_v peace_n god_n will_v not_o spare_v such_o a_o one_o but_o his_o anger_n and_o jealousy_n 19_o deut._n 29._o 18_o 19_o shall_v smoke_v against_o that_o man_n it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o godly_a oftentimes_o to_o cry_v fear_n fear_v where_o no_o fear_n and_o danger_n be_v and_o the_o wicked_a usual_o cry_v peace_n peace_n where_o no_o safety_n and_o peace_n be_v thus_o yet_o do_v many_o sleep_n and_o live_v and_o die_v in_o peace_n when_o jonah-like_a there_o 5._o jonah_n 1._o 4_o 5._o be_v the_o great_a storm_n of_o divine_a displeasure_n pursue_v they_o and_o the_o destroyer_n be_v ready_a 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2._o regal_a or_o magistratual_a 3._o testimonial_a or_o witness_v bear_v 4._o judicial_a or_o sentence_n pass_v office_n conscience_n ministerial_a office_n 1._o conscience_n first_o office_n be_v ministerial_a or_o prophetical_a that_o be_v to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o minister_n watchman_n or_o seer_n to_o give_v warning_n from_o god_n from_o who_o it_o have_v his_o commission_n ordination_n and_o station_n all_o jure_fw-la divino_fw-la to_o warn_v inform_v direct_a reprove_v admonish_v charge_n see_v you_o refuse_v not_o he_o that_o speak_v within_o you_o this_o be_v your_o domestic_a chaplain_n to_o who_o as_o jotham_n say_v to_o the_o man_n of_o shechem_n you_o must_v hearken_v that_o god_n may_v hearken_v 7._o judg._n 9_o 7._o unto_o you_o we_o dislike_v that_o a_o minister_n shall_v be_v dumb_a in_o his_o charge_n or_o a_o watchman_n shall_v sleep_v on_o the_o sentery_n take_v heed_n of_o maintain_v a_o conscience_n or_o silence_v a_o speak_a conscience_n in_o libera_n 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the_o two_o prisoner_n dream_n pharaoh_n make_v it_o good_a hic_fw-la crucem_fw-la sceleris_fw-la precium_fw-la tulit_fw-la alter_fw-la honores_fw-la gen._n 41._o 13._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v say_v the_o butler_n to_o pharaoh_n as_o he_o interpret_v to_o we_o so_o it_o be_v i_o he_o restore_v to_o my_o office_n he_o he_o hang_v joseph_n be_v then_o say_v to_o hang_v the_o one_o and_o restore_v the_o other_o because_o he_o foretell_v it_o so_o and_o it_o fall_v out_o according_o so_o conscience_n be_v say_v to_o absolve_v and_o condemn_v because_o according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o this_o low_a court_n and_o judicatory_a of_o conscience_n usual_o be_v the_o last_o sentence_n of_o that_o high_a court_n in_o heaven_n if_o my_o conscience_n 36._o job_n 31._o 35._o 36._o clear_v i_o let_v my_o adversary_n write_v a_o book_n and_o libel_n against_o i_o i_o shall_v wear_v it_o as_o a_o 8._o isa_n 50._o 8._o crown_n my_o witness_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o he_o be_v near_o 25_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 25_o that_o justifi_v i_o but_o if_o my_o conscience_n libel_n against_o i_o who_o shall_v apologise_v for_o i_o if_o a_o bernard_n quamquam_fw-la humana_fw-la sub_fw-la tersugiem_fw-la judicia_fw-la judicium_fw-la propriae_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la fugere_fw-la non_fw-la valeo_fw-la bernard_n man_n sin_n against_o another_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v they_o but_o if_o a_o man_n be_v condemn_v by_o himself_o who_o shall_v be_v his_o dayman_n i_o may_v fly_v man_n judgement_n seat_n or_o stop_v the_o judge_n mouth_n but_o i_o can_v escape_v the_o bar_n nor_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n prima_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la ultio_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la judice_fw-la nemo_fw-la nocens_fw-la absolvitur_fw-la improba_fw-la quamvis_fw-la gratia_n fallacis_fw-la praetoris_fw-la vicerit_fw-la urnam_fw-la 13._o juven_n sat._n 13._o i_o may_v add_v to_o these_o four_o name_v office_n of_o office_n conscience_n registeriall_a office_n conscience_n a_o five_o his_o 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five_o corollary_n or_o conclusion_n corollary_n 1._o conscience_n be_v to_o perform_v his_o two_o first_o office_n viz._n of_o a_o minister_n to_o inform_v and_o direct_v and_o of_o a_o king_n to_o command_v and_o prescribe_v before_o a_o work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v or_o when_o in_o fieri_fw-la conscience_n shall_v call_v in_o understanding_n and_o faith_n to_o advise_v with_o and_o herein_o imitate_v god_n who_o gen._n 1._o 26._o intend_v to_o create_v man_n propound_v his_o action_n propound_v his_o end_n and_o propound_v his_o model_n let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o image_n after_o our_o likeness_n and_o let_v they_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o over_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o over_o the_o cattle_n and_o over_o all_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n so_o shall_v we_o say_v let_v i_o upon_o deliberation_n do_v such_o a_o act_n after_o such_o a_o manner_n to_o such_o a_o end_n this_o be_v to_o act_n according_a to_o conscience_n and_o 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bewail_v and_o lament_v his_o sin_n psal_n 51._o 3._o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o i_o will_v acknowledge_v my_o sin_n etc._n etc._n what_o shall_v i_o say_v oh_o thou_o 4._o job_n 40._o 3_o 4._o preserver_n of_o man_n for_o i_o have_v finned_a job_n 7._o 20._o 3._o when_o upon_o such_o confession_n and_o bewail_v of_o sin_n he_o forsake_v it_o prov._n 28._o 13._o the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n be_v to_o such_o such_o a_o trouble_a soul_n say_v behold_v i_o be_o vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n once_o have_v i_o speak_v but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v yea_o twice_o but_o i_o will_v proceed_v no_o further_o 4._o when_o not_o only_a sin_n be_v forsake_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a act_n but_o the_o heart_n be_v change_v and_o mortify_v to_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n when_o god_n have_v hide_v all_o pride_n from_o man_n job_n 33._o 17._o by_o mean_n of_o all_o his_o trouble_n this_o be_v a_o good_a trouble_n when_o the_o sin-troubled_n soul_n say_v i_o find_v now_o more_o bitter_a than_o death_n the_o woman_n who_o heart_n be_v snare_n and_o net_n and_o her_o hand_n as_o band_n whoso_o please_v god_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o by'r_a eccles_n 7._o 26._o 5._o when_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o only_o change_v from_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n but_o be_v carry_v out_o to_o seek_v after_o christ_n for_o rest_n and_o righteousness_n when_o 15._o mat._n 11._o 29._o zech._n 13._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 14_o 15._o we_o go_v to_o this_o physician_n to_o get_v rest_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o go_v to_o this_o fountain_n to_o wash_v away_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n those_o be_v happy_a sting_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o cause_n we_o to_o look_v up_o to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o that_o pursuer_fw-mi do_v we_o no_o hurt_n which_o do_v drive_v we_o the_o fast_a to_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n 6._o last_o when_o after_o all_o this_o the_o conscience_n be_v make_v more_o careful_a and_o more_o tender_a ever_o after_o job_n 34._o 31_o 32._o now_o i_o have_v smart_v for_o it_o i_o will_v no_o more_o offend_v say_v serm._n 2_o cor._n 7._o 11._o optimum_fw-la est_fw-la tunc_fw-la sentiri_fw-la vermem_fw-la cum_fw-la possit_fw-la etiam_fw-la suffocari_fw-la hic_fw-la mordeat_fw-la ut_fw-la moriatur_fw-la &_o paulatim_fw-la desmat_fw-la mordere_fw-la bern._n par._n serm._n the_o right_a trouble_a spirit_n that_o which_o i_o see_v not_o teach_v thou_o i_o if_o i_o have_v do_v iniquity_n i_o will_v do_v no_o more_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a hopeful_a sign_n say_v bernard_n to_o feel_v this_o worm_n of_o conscience_n gnaw_v and_o bite_v while_o it_o be_v here_o bite_a it_o may_v be_v kill_v and_o when_o it_o be_v bite_v it_o be_v die_v mordear_v ne_fw-la moriar_fw-la let_v i_o rather_o be_v bite_v that_o this_o worm_n may_v after_o die_v then_o be_v unbitten_a that_o i_o shall_v ever_o die_v what_o be_v julius_n caesar_n motto_n be_v every_o christian_n in_o this_o case_n semel_fw-la quam_fw-la semper_fw-la to_o die_v at_o once_o rather_o then_o to_o languish_v ever_o the_o next_o mistake_n be_v of_o they_o who_o think_v mistake_v 6._o mistake_v they_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n but_o it_o be_v a_o erroneous_a conscience_n they_o pretend_v to_o conscience_n in_o some_o thing_n yea_o more_o than_o other_o but_o it_o be_v a_o misinform_v conscience_n the_o pharisee_n make_v a_o matter_n of_o conscience_n of_o it_o to_o take_v off_o hearer_n and_o follower_n from_o 23._o matt._n 23._o christ_n to_o make_v proselyte_n to_o themselves_o paul_n once_o think_v he_o can_v not_o do_v god_n better_a service_n then_o in_o persecute_v the_o apostle_n 9_o act._n 26._o 9_o and_o preacher_n of_o those_o time_n and_o to_o disperse_v the_o flock_n how_o far_o be_v saul_n go_v with_o this_o disease_n when_o he_o will_v make_v the_o old_a covenant_n a_o old_a almanac_n which_o be_v make_v with_o the_o gibeonite_n he_o will_v needs_o be_v wise_a than_o all_o his_o predecessor_n and_o more_o 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