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the_o thing_n conscience_n be_v 1._o what_o the_o word_n conscience_n signify_v notatio_fw-la nominis_fw-la praemittenda_fw-la notationi_fw-la rei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o greek_a and_o conscientia_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o conscience_n in_o english_a be_v all_o compound_n word_n and_o signify_v a_o know_v together_o and_o imply_v two_o thing_n 1._o some_o competent_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n or_o there_o can_v be_v no_o conscience_n hence_o the_o word_n so_o translate_v 1_o cor._n 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v horat._n nullius_fw-la rei_fw-la mihi_fw-la conscius_fw-la sum_fw-la beza_n so._n nil_fw-la conscire_fw-la sibi_fw-la horat._n nothing_o by_o myself_o prov._n 8._o 12._o wisdom_n say_v ego_fw-la sapientia_fw-la cum_fw-la prudentia_fw-la cohabito_fw-la i_o wisdom_n dwell_v with_o prudence_n so_o ego_fw-la conscientia_fw-la cum_fw-la scientia_fw-la i_o conscience_n dwell_v with_o
knowledge_n 2._o it_o imply_v a_o know_v together_o not_o a_o common_a single_a abstract_a theoretic_n knowledge_n but_o a_o double_a or_o multiply_v knowledge_n it_o must_v be_v hence_o the_o learned_a say_v conscientia_fw-la est_fw-la alij_fw-la aqninas_n ri_n vet_z &_o alij_fw-la cum_fw-la alijs_fw-la scientia_fw-la in_o this_o sense_n it_o intend_v a_o fourfold_a knowledge_n conscire_fw-la 1._o cum_fw-la deo_fw-la to_o know_v together_o 1._o with_o god_n 2._o cum_fw-la seipsis_fw-la 2._o with_o ourselves_o 3._o cum_fw-la alijs_fw-la 3._o with_o other_o 4._o cum_fw-la rebus_fw-la ipsis_fw-la 4._o with_o thing_n themselves_o in_o all_o which_o idem_n est_fw-la conscire_fw-la &_o consentire_fw-la the_o conscientious_a man_n be_v ever_o a_o consentientious_a man_n 1._o cum_fw-la deo_fw-la scire_fw-la conscience_n be_v first_o to_o know_v 13._o conscientia_fw-la est_fw-la notitia_fw-la vel_fw-la sensus_fw-la internus_fw-la judicij_fw-la proprij_fw-la vel_fw-la alieni_fw-la praecipue_fw-la dei_fw-la de_fw-la nostris_fw-la bene_fw-la vel_fw-la male_a factis_fw-la paraeus_n in_o ro._n 13._o together_o or_o consent_v together_o with_o god_n whence_o common_o divine_v say_v conscientia_fw-la be_v cum_fw-la deo_fw-la scientia_fw-la when_o we_o have_v the_o same_o idea_n apprehension_n and_o esteem_v of_o thing_n in_o our_o mind_n that_o be_v in_o god_n when_o we_o allow_v or_o disallow_v think_v speak_v do_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n when_o we_o be_v not_o sway_v by_o man_n judgement_n or_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n but_o what_o god_n commend_v be_v approve_v what_o god_n command_v be_v obey_v what_o he_o promise_v be_v believe_v what_o he_o threaten_v be_v avoid_v what_o ever_o god_n propound_v be_v regard_v and_o receive_v this_o be_v conscience_n when_o we_o light_v our_o candle_n at_o the_o lamp_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n hence_o we_o say_v vox_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la be_v vox_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o voice_n of_o a_o right_n 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take_v his_o picture_n and_o kiss_v it_o say_v dear_a father_n i_o wish_v i_o may_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n remisse_o unworthy_a of_o thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n so_o conscience_n still_o have_v a_o remembrance_n of_o god_n before_o his_o eye_n and_o when_o any_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v say_v lord_n 10._o col._n 1._o 10._o give_v i_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o god_n to_o all_o please_a fruitful_a in_o every_o good_a work_n this_o be_v to_o have_v our_o work_n to_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n jo._n 3._o 21._o and_o as_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 2._o ult_n 2_o conscire_fw-la be_v cum_fw-la seipso_fw-la scire_fw-la aut_fw-la consentire_fw-la conscience_n be_v the_o know_v of_o a_o man_n with_o himself_o bern._n cor_fw-la quando_fw-la se_fw-la novit_fw-la appellatur_fw-la conscientia_fw-la quando_fw-la praeter_fw-la se_fw-la alia_fw-la scientia_fw-la bern._n conscience_n make_v a_o identity_n in_o the_o same_o man_n throughout_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o bernard_n often_o 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cum_fw-la seipso_fw-la scire_fw-la psal_n 15._o 2._o the_o godly_a man_n speak_v his_o conscience_n he_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n so_o the_o apostle_n ro._n 9_o 1._o i_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o christ_n and_o lie_v not_o there_o be_v cum_fw-la deo_fw-la scientia_fw-la my_o conscience_n also_o bear_v i_o witness_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o be_v the_o other_o cordis_n scientia_fw-la there_o be_v conscience_n when_o these_o two_o meet_a happy_a be_v the_o man_n who_o condemn_v not_o himself_o in_o his_o heart_n for_o what_o he_o allow_v &_o approve_v in_o practice_n hic_fw-la murus_fw-la ahaeneus_fw-la esto_fw-la nil_fw-la conscire_fw-la sibi_fw-la that_o little_a quantity_n of_o air_n which_o we_o breath_n in_o at_o our_o nostril_n which_o go_v into_o the_o man_n even_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o which_o thereafter_o be_v breathe_v out_o thence_o again_o be_v more_o to_o a_o man_n it_o be_v indeed_o his_o life_n than_o all_o the_o three_o region_n of_o air_n 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〈◊〉_d jumenti_fw-la svi_fw-la prov._n 12._o 10._o the_o righteous_a man_n be_v supra_fw-la arias_n montan_n conscientia_fw-la est_fw-la notitia_fw-la &_o sensus_fw-la internus_fw-la judicij_fw-la proprij_fw-la &_o alieni_fw-la etc._n etc._n paraeus_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la merciful_a to_o his_o beast_n because_o he_o consider_v the_o heart_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o poor_a dumb_a creature_n with_o sympathy_n much_o more_o do_v he_o know_v and_o consider_v the_o case_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o oppress_a in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o orphan_n of_o the_o widow_n when_o as_o job_n say_v of_o himself_o job_n 31._o 18._o they_o be_v still_o with_o he_o either_o in_o his_o presence_n to_o relieve_v and_o support_v they_o or_o in_o his_o bowel_n to_o commiscrate_v and_o condole_v with_o they_o the_o conscientious_a man_n say_v who_o be_v weak_a and_o i_o be_o not_o weak_a who_o offend_v and_o i_o burn_v not_o how_o can_v i_o wound_v my_o brother_n conscience_n and_o sin_n against_o he_o but_o i_o wound_v my_o 12_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 29._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 12_o self_n and_o sin_n against_o christ_n o_o what_o a_o worthy_a speech_n be_v that_o of_o hadrian_n a_o heathen_a emp._n emperatorem_fw-la erga_n unum_fw-la 3._o cent._n mag._n cent._n 2._o cap._n 3._o quemque_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 the_o emperor_n shall_v so_o carry_v himself_o to_o every_o private_a person_n as_o he_o will_v desire_v be_v he_o in_o that_o poor_a man_n case_n the_o emperor_n shall_v deal_v with_o he_o this_o be_v to_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o every_o good_a man_n conscience_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 2._o this_o be_v cum_fw-la alijs_fw-la scire_fw-la be_v you_o as_o i_o be_o i_o be_o as_o you_o be_v gal._n 4._o 12._o this_o be_v to_o provide_v thing_n honest_a not_o only_o in_o our_o own_o sight_n or_o in_o god_n consc_fw-la bernard_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la consc_fw-la sight_n in_o secret_n
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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conscience_n good_a when_o it_o do_v officiate_v well_o and_o do_v the_o part_n of_o a_o minister_n of_o a_o magistrate_n of_o a_o witness_n and_o of_o a_o judge_n in_o these_o four_o tespect_n i_o may_v say_v of_o conscience_n ipsa_fw-la indicat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la imperat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la observat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la judicat_fw-la as_o bernard_n excellent_o ipsa_fw-la testis_fw-la ipsa_fw-la judex_fw-la ipsa_fw-la torture_n ipsa_fw-la carcer_fw-la ipsa_fw-la accusat_fw-la 9_o lib._n de_fw-fr consc_fw-la cap._n 9_o ipsa_fw-la judicat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la punit_fw-la ipsa_fw-la damnat_fw-la a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o good_a minister_n a_o good_a magistrate_n a_o good_a witness_n a_o good_a judge_n the_o best_a of_o friend_n but_o a_o ill_a conscience_n be_v a_o observer_n of_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o informer_n against_o thou_o and_o both_o thy_o adversary_n and_o accuser_n and_o witness_n and_o judge_n and_o jailor_n and_o executioner_n and_o tormentor_n too_o the_o worst_a of_o enemy_n hence_o flow_v 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 consequent_o according_a to_o god_n corollary_n 2._o when_o a_o work_n or_o action_n be_v already_o do_v in_o facto_fw-la esse_fw-la conscience_n be_v to_o discharge_v his_o two_o last_o office_n of_o a_o witness_n and_o of_o a_o judge_n to_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v to_o approve_v or_o reprove_v and_o so_o to_o pass_v sentence_n thus_o do_v god_n after_o every_o day_n work_v finish_v he_o review_v his_o work_n and_o see_v with_o much_o content_a and_o fullness_n of_o approbation_n it_o be_v good_a and_o at_o last_o gen._n 1._o 31._o god_n see_v every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o behold_v it_o be_v very_o good_a so_o shall_v we_o review_v all_o our_o action_n before_o we_o pass_v from_o they_o to_o new_a business_n let_v thy_o eye_n look_v right_o on_o and_o let_v thy_o eyelid_n look_v straight_o before_o thou_o ponder_v the_o path_n of_o thy_o foot_n and_o let_v all_o thy_o way_n be_v establish_v prov._n 4._o 25_o 26._o there_o you_o have_v these_o two_o rule_n in_o the_o well_o learning_n and_o practise_v whereof_o lie_v the_o chief_a business_n of_o practical_a conscience_n coral_n 3._o when_o a_o man_n go_v wilful_o against_o the_o two_o first_o act_n or_o office_n of_o conscience_n viz._n ministerall_a &_o regal_a he_o commit_v the_o high_a sin_n and_o draw_v on_o the_o great_a guilt_n maxima_fw-la violatio_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la maximum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ames_n what_o make_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o lapse_v angel_n unpardonable_a but_o because_o they_o go_v against_o a_o full_a and_o clear_a light_n of_o a_o full_o inform_v conscience_n and_o divine_o irradiate_v understanding_n their_o sin_n have_v many_o ingredient_n of_o that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o it_o be_v commit_v against_o clear_a light_n much_o receive_v grace_n with_o full_a consent_n of_o will_n have_v much_o of_o malice_n in_o it_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n it_o become_v unpardonable_a and_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o sin_n against_o the_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 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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 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〈◊〉_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
kind_n a_o godly_a man_n can_v ready_o resolve_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o this_o case_n moses_n fear_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o king_n pharaoh_n nor_o the_o three_o child_n the_o wrath_n of_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n 19_o heb_fw-mi 11._o dan._n 3._o 16._o act._n 4._o 19_o we_o be_v not_o to_o seek_v of_o a_o answer_n in_o this_o matter_n o_o king_n thy_o idol_n will_v we_o not_o worship_n we_o may_v not_o incur_v god_n displeasure_n to_o escape_v you_o nor_o may_v we_o disobey_v god_n say_v peter_n that_o we_o may_v not_o displease_v you_o they_o resign_v the_o dignity_n and_o office_n they_o have_v as_o moses_n benevolus_fw-la to_o justina_n caracciolus_n they_o refuse_v the_o high_a honour_n jovinian_a the_o impertall_a crown_n they_o endure_v the_o burn_a iron_n grate_n the_o iron_n chain_n iron_n gridyron_n etc._n etc._n that_o god_n may_v not_o be_v offend_v man_n 2._o inoffensive_a conscience_n give_v no_o offence_n to_o man_n 2._o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o give_v offence_n to_o man_n god_n be_v only_o offend_v one_o way_n viz._n as_o we_o cause_v he_o to_o take_v offence_n for_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o be_v tempt_v with_o evil_a as_o he_o tempt_v no_o man_n to_o evil_a jam_fw-la 1._o 13._o but_o man_n may_v be_v offend_v two_o way_n first_o and_o most_o dangerous_o when_o we_o cause_v he_o to_o commit_v a_o offence_n 2._o when_o we_o cause_v he_o to_o take_v a_o offence_n in_o the_o one_o of_o these_o we_o tempt_v he_o in_o 11._o plane_n diabolicum_fw-la est_fw-la quando_fw-la quis_fw-la intendit_fw-la proximi_fw-la rvinam_fw-la quod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la vix_fw-la cadit_fw-la in_o quenquam_fw-la praeter_fw-la diabolum_fw-la ames_n de_fw-fr con_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 11._o the_o other_o we_o try_v he_o in_o both_o we_o offend_v he_o and_o in_o either_o of_o these_o act_n man_n do_v the_o devil_n work_v by_o the_o former_a he_o be_v stumble_v by_o the_o latter_a make_v weak_a but_o by_o both_o offend_a therefore_o these_o three_o be_v join_v together_o ro._n 14._o 21._o it_o be_v good_a to_o do_v nothing_o whereby_o thy_o brother_n may_v be_v stumble_v or_o offend_v or_o make_v weak_a in_o respect_n of_o man_n offence-giving_a must_v be_v avoid_v 1_o to_o other_o whether_o godly_a or_o those_o without_o 2_o ourselves_o 1._o to_o other_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n we_o do_v nothing_o whereby_o we_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o offend_v 25_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 24._o 1_o kin_n 14._o 16._o 1_o kin._n 21._o 25_o by_o sin_v thus_o do_v elies_n son_n cause_v the_o lord_n people_n to_o transgress_v thus_o do_v jeroboam_n cause_v all_o israel_n to_o sin_n and_o ahab_n make_v they_o sin_n worse_o and_o jezabel_n make_v this_o wicked_a ahab_n so_o bad_a by_o stir_v he_o up_o and_o set_v he_o on_o thus_o do_v the_o wicked_a prophet_n offend_v who_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o none_o do_v return_v from_o his_o wickedness_n jer._n 23._o 14._o this_o be_v to_o be_v factor_n for_o hell_n and_o agitator_n for_o satan_n these_o carry_v the_o blood_n of_o other_o soul_n on_o their_o head_n to_o hell_n be_v not_o only_a partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n but_o author_n therefore_o they_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a condemnation_n this_o be_v the_o high_a kind_n of_o scandal_n woe_n to_o he_o by_o who_o this_o offence_n do_v come_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o a_o scandal_n be_v by_o some_o thus_o define_v scandalum_fw-la est_fw-la dictum_fw-la aut_fw-la factum_fw-la quo_fw-la alius_fw-la redditur_fw-la deterior_fw-la 9_o luk._n 17._o 1._o paraeus_n in_o 1_o cor._n 8._o 9_o it_o be_v that_o evil_n say_v or_o do_v by_o which_o another_o be_v make_v worse_a and_o tertullian_n excellent_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n scandalum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la bonae_fw-la rei_fw-la sed_fw-la malae_fw-la exemplum_fw-la aedificans_fw-la ad_fw-la delictum_fw-la benae_fw-la res_fw-la neminm_fw-la scandalizant_fw-la nisi_fw-la malam_fw-la mentem_fw-la a_o scandal_n be_v the_o act_n of_o some_o 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set_v he_o at_o naught_o if_o differ_v in_o some_o thing_n from_o we_o rom._n 14._o 10._o whereby_o thou_o shall_v without_o other_o reason_n give_v in_o to_o convince_v he_o force_v he_o over_o to_o thou_o and_o so_o cause_v he_o to_o sin_n or_o by_o thy_o petulancy_n and_o superciliousness_n force_v he_o over_o from_o thou_o and_o so_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v grieve_v in_o both_o he_o be_v offend_v this_o caution_n be_v never_o more_o necessary_a nor_o less_o practise_v the_o 4._o caution_n be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n caut._n 4_o 15._o 1._o that_o we_o do_v not_o with_o too_o much_o indulgence_n fond_o please_v ourselves_o when_o we_o shall_v more_o judicious_o study_v to_o please_v other_o nor_o too_o imperious_o lay_v our_o burden_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o other_o when_o we_o shall_v more_o charitable_o take_v his_o upon_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v bear_v one_o another_o burden_n and_o then_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n we_o that_o be_v sirong_a
all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n that_o he_o may_v by_o all_o fair_a mean_n save_o some_o for_o by_o foul_a mean_n of_o violence_n we_o shall_v save_v none_o but_o lose_v all_o by_o this_o art_n the_o gospel_n be_v first_o propagate_v by_o this_o plain_a inoffensive_a amiable_a and_o win_a carriage_n very_a gentile_n be_v overcome_v to_o the_o embrace_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o our_o self-pleasing_a have_v undo_v all_o how_o much_o need_n have_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o christian_n of_o our_o time_n as_o paul_n do_v for_o the_o philippian_n phil._n 1._o 9_o 10._o that_o your_o love_n may_v abound_v in_o knowledge_n and_o in_o all_o judgement_n that_o you_o may_v approve_v thing_n that_o be_v excellent_a that_o you_o may_v be_v sincere_a and_o without_o offence_n to_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n 6_o rule_n if_o thou_o will_v sometime_o not_o give_v offence_n thou_o must_v be_v willing_a to_o depart_v with_o thy_o own_o right_n mat._n 15._o 27._o notwithstanding_o that_o the_o child_n be_v free_a yet_o lest_o we_o shall_v offend_v they_o say_v our_o saviour_n go_v thou_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o cast_v a_o hook_n and_o take_v up_o the_o fish_n that_o first_o come_v up_o and_o when_o thou_o have_v open_v his_o mouth_n thou_o shall_v find_v a_o piece_n of_o money_n that_o give_v unto_o they_o for_o i_o and_o thou_o 2._o not_o to_o the_o wicked_a or_o to_o those_o that_o be_v without_o must_v we_o give_v any_o occasion_n of_o offence_n man_n 2_o we_o must_v not_o give_v offence_n to_o wicked_a man_n but_o remember_v that_o rule_n colos_n 4._o 5._o walk_v in_o wisdom_n towards_o they_o that_o be_v without_o lay_v not_o a_o stumble_a block_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o blind_a the_o believe_v servant_n must_v be_v obedient_a and_o faithful_a not_o only_o to_o the_o believe_v master_n and_o the_o gentle_a but_o to_o the_o unbelieved_a and_o froward_a that_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o blaspheme_v 1._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 1._o 2._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 18._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 1._o the_o godly_a woman_n must_v labour_v to_o have_v her_o modest_a and_o gracious_a carriage_n towards_o a_o froward_a and_o irreligious_a husband_n speak_v more_o to_o his_o conscience_n than_o the_o word_n have_v do_v to_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n that_o seek_v occasion_n we_o must_v labour_v to_o take_v away_o all_o occasion_n 1_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o your_o conversation_n bene_a among_o the_o gentile_n that_o whereas_o they_o speak_v against_o you_o as_o evil_a doer_n they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a 16._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 12_o &_o 3._o 16._o when_o they_o false_o accuse_v your_o good_a conversation_n yea_o not_o that_o only_o but_o that_o they_o may_v glorify_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n thus_o do_v daniel_n demean_v himself_o that_o though_o so_o many_o eye_n be_v upon_o he_o they_o can_v fasten_v nothing_o upon_o he_o to_o charge_v he_o with_o dan._n 6._o 4._o obj._n when_o the_o disciple_n inform_v christ_n par_fw-fr ponere_fw-la scandulum_fw-la infirmis_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la medijs_fw-la est_fw-la peccatu_fw-la sed_fw-la pharisaeiâ—_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la infirmis_fw-la sed_fw-la malitiosi_fw-la calamnia_fw-la huic_fw-la pertinaces_fw-la nebulane_n jubet_fw-la dominus_fw-la ne_fw-la decorum_n scandalo_fw-la sint_fw-la solliciti_fw-la par_fw-fr of_o the_o pharisee_n offence_n take_v at_o his_o doctrine_n he_o seem_v to_o neglect_v it_o let_v they_o alone_o mat._n 15._o 12._o 14._o q._n d._n if_o they_o be_v offend_v let_v they_o be_v offend_v ans_fw-fr it_o be_v to_o no_o end_n to_o be_v trouble_v if_o wicked_a stubborn_a man_n take_v offence_n when_o none_o be_v give_v they_o sin_n we_o sin_v not_o woe_n to_o the_o world_n because_o of_o offence_n take_v its_o impossible_a but_o a_o offend_a world_n shall_v be_v apt_a to_o be_v offend_v to_o lay_v a_o stumbling-block_n before_o the_o weak_a be_v evil_a but_o the_o pharisee_n here_o say_v paraeus_n be_v malicious_a calumniator_n and_o sin_v of_o pertinacious_a perverseness_n therefore_o no_o heed_n to_o be_v take_v of_o they_o 2._o we_o be_v to_o distinguish_v of_o the_o matter_n whence_o a_o offence_n be_v take_v a_o indifferent_a action_n we_o may_v forbear_v to_o prevent_v offence-taking_a but_o a_o necessary_a duty_n be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v or_o truth_n to_o be_v suppress_v to_o avoid_v all_o the_o world_n offence_n let_v thy_o eye_n and_o action_n be_v good_a although_o their_o eye_n and_o interpretation_n be_v evil_a nihil_fw-la boni_fw-la aut_fw-la liciti_fw-la est_fw-la omittendum_fw-la propter_fw-la scandalum_fw-la acceptum_fw-la hominum_fw-la pharisaico_fw-la ingenio_fw-la praeditorum_fw-la ames_n de_fw-fr con_fw-la 1._o 5._o c._n 11._o and_o learned_a camero_n scandalum_fw-la quod_fw-la oritur_fw-la ex_fw-la rebus_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o necessariis_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la evitare_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la faciendum_fw-la malum_fw-la ut_fw-la eveniat_fw-la bonum_fw-la et_fw-la postea_fw-la itaque_fw-la ut_fw-la maxim_n tumultuetur_fw-la mundus_fw-la tamen_fw-la omne_fw-la etiam_fw-la extrema_fw-la quaeque_fw-la subeunda_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la stet_fw-la illibat_fw-la a_o dei_fw-la gloria_fw-la vide_fw-la plura_fw-la in_o jo._n cam._n praelect_a in_o mat._n 18._o v._n 7._o 2._o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o do_v not_o offend_v ourselves_o 2_o not_o offend_v ourselves_o ourselves_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o study_v selfe-preservation_n if_o thy_o eye_n offend_v thou_o pluck_v it_o out_o mat._n 13._o 9_o as_o there_o be_v one_o kind_n of_o base_a and_o unworthy_a self-love_n self-seeking_a self-pleasing_a self-preferring_a self-fearing_a etc._n etc._n so_o there_o be_v also_o another_o noble_a and_o religious_a and_o most_o necessary_a self-love_n self-pleasing_a and_o self-preferring_a viz._n when_o i_o more_o regard_n what_o my_o conscience_n call_v for_o that_o i_o may_v satisfy_v my_o duty_n and_o keep_v in_o with_o myself_o rather_o than_o to_o gratify_v a_o thousand_o request_n but_o my_o self-pleasing_a must_v never_o be_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o another_o this_o be_v the_o worst_a disease_n of_o all_o in_o these_o worst_a of_o time_n christ_n come_v to_o set_v a_o man_n at_o variance_n with_o father_n and_o mother_n but_o never_o with_o himself_o next_o to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n labour_v to_o continue_v in_o thy_o own_o favour_n and_o good_a opinion_n let_v not_o thy_o own_o heart_n reproach_v thou_o within_o who_o tongue_n soever_o may_v abroad_o take_v heed_n of_o go_v overfar_a in_o a_o way_n of_o serve_a man_n heap_v not_o coal_n of_o fire_n on_o thy_o head_n to_o do_v any_o man_n a_o kindness_n better_o offend_v all_o the_o world_n than_o thy_o own_o self_n god_n servant_n have_v find_v it_o a_o easy_a matter_n to_o do_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n to_o forgo_v or_o undergo_v every_o thing_n so_o they_o may_v not_o offend_v self_n and_o have_v conscience_n distaste_v flavianus_n clemens_n a_o favourite_n in_o domitian_n court_n have_v so_o much_o interest_n in_o the_o emperor_n esteem_n that_o he_o confer_v high_a honour_n upon_o he_o and_o intend_v to_o make_v his_o son_n his_o successor_n in_o the_o empire_n but_o bless_a flavianus_n rather_o than_o he_o will_v give_v offence_n to_o his_o conscience_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o religion_n be_v content_a to_o bear_v the_o turn_n of_o the_o emperor_n great_a love_n into_o extreme_a hatred_n so_o as_o he_o hate_v he_o to_o death_n and_o oppress_v his_o whole_a house_n theodoret_n report_v of_o hormisda_n a_o nobleman_n in_o persia_n who_o because_o he_o will_v not_o wound_v his_o conscience_n in_o conform_v to_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o court_n be_v put_v into_o ragged_a clothes_n deprive_v of_o all_o his_o honour_n and_o set_v to_o keep_v camel_n after_o a_o long_a time_n the_o king_n see_v he_o in_o that_o base_a condition_n and_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o former_a estate_n pity_v he_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o palace_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v clothe_v like_o a_o nobleman_n again_o and_o then_o persuade_v he_o to_o deny_v christ_n he_o present_o rend_v his_o â—â—lken_a clothes_n and_o â—ays_o if_o for_o these_o you_o think_v to_o have_v i_o deny_v my_o faith_n take_v they_o again_o and_o so_o with_o scorn_n he_o be_v cast_v out_o it_o be_v a_o high_a expression_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la quas_fw-la non_fw-la oportet_fw-la mortes_fw-la praeeligere_a quod_fw-la non_fw-la supplicium_fw-la potius_fw-la far_o imò_fw-la in_o quam_fw-la profundam_fw-la inferni_fw-la abyssum_fw-la non_fw-la intrare_fw-la quà m_fw-la contra_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la atttestari_fw-la 2._o the_o other_o part_n of_o inoffensiveness_n be_v that_o offence_n 2._o we_o must_v not_o be_v forward_o to_o take_v offence_n we_o be_v not_o apt_a to_o take_v offence_n this_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 1._o 29._o translate_a malignity_n which_o aristotle_n define_v a_o take_n of_o every_o thing_n in_o the_o worst_a sense_n a_o nabal-like_a disposition_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 17._o morum_fw-la asperitatem_fw-la ac_fw-la difficultatem_fw-la sonat_fw-la erasmus_n
estate_n that_o restore_v not_o what_o be_v injurious_o get_v say_v nehemiah_n and_o good_a 13._o neh._n 5._o 13._o conscience_n say_v amen_o to_o it_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v say_v of_o i_o say_v the_o conscientious_a man_n that_o sin_n or_o satan_n or_o fraud_n or_o rapine_n or_o usury_n or_o bribery_n have_v make_v i_o rich_a for_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n shall_v consume_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribery_n say_v eliphaz_n job_n 15._o 34._o and_o the_o congregation_n of_o hypocrite_n shall_v be_v desolate_a but_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o righteousness_n and_o speak_v in_o uprightness_n he_o that_o despise_v the_o gain_n of_o oppression_n and_o shake_v his_o hand_n from_o hold_v of_o bribe_n that_o stop_v his_o ear_n from_o hear_v of_o blood_n and_o shut_v his_o eye_n from_o see_v of_o evil_n viz._n he_o that_o be_v every_o way_n a_o just_a a_o honest_a and_o a_o plain_a deal_n man_n he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a his_o place_n of_o defence_n shall_v be_v the_o munition_n of_o 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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 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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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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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table_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o earthen_a pot_n where_o all_o our_o writing_n and_o evidence_n be_v preserve_v in_o it_o be_v gideon_n fleece_n which_o all_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n fall_v on_o it_o be_v the_o soft_a bed_n which_o the_o weary_a soul_n sleep_v in_o it_o be_v the_o top_n of_o jacob_n ladder_n reach_v unto_o heaven_n stevens_n perspective_n look_v into_o sermon_n hic_fw-la est_fw-la lectus_fw-la animae_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la requiem_n capit_fw-la bern._n par._n sermon_n heaven_n moses_n nebo_n where_o first_o a_o view_n be_v take_v of_o all_o the_o promise_a inheritance_n and_o thence_o a_o few_o step_v high_a and_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v indeed_o our_o penuel_n god_n face_n to_o face_n 5._o the_o good_a conscience_n be_v so_o extensive_a and_o communicative_a a_o good_a that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o real_a good_a itself_o but_o make_v all_o other_o thing_n better_o where_o it_o have_v to_o do_v whence_o it_o deserve_v that_o denomination_n of_o good_a conscience_n which_o it_o common_o be_v honour_v with_o other_o thing_n be_v call_v good_a as_o riches_n honour_n learning_n eloquence_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v not_o so_o real_o but_o only_o in_o opinion_n nor_o do_v they_o make_v any_o man_n the_o better_a this_o make_v all_o good_a and_o good_a better_a where_o it_o come_v your_o riches_n honour_n great_a part_n you_o call_v they_o good_a but_o who_o be_v make_v good_a by_o they_o if_o good_a conscience_n be_v not_o there_o to_o do_v it_o bad_a man_n may_v have_v they_o and_o bid_v they_o find_v they_o and_o as_o bad_a or_o worse_o they_o leave_v they_o but_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o any_o badness_n no_o bad_a man_n can_v have_v a_o good_a conscience_n this_o make_v all_o good_a it_o meet_v with_o and_o leave_v they_o good_a who_o it_o find_v evil_a it_o find_v some_o sinful_a but_o leave_v they_o holy_a find_v some_o proud_a leave_v they_o humble_a unmerciful_a it_o find_v 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to_o another_o his_o justify_v grace_n to_o his_o sanctify_a or_o sanctify_v to_o justify_v 2._o be_v one_o attribute_n of_o god_n opposite_a to_o another_o his_o grace_n love_n and_o mercy_n to_o his_o holiness_n justice_n and_o purity_n 3._o must_v christ_n needs_o be_v divide_v and_o by_o redemption_n and_o justification_n drive_v out_o wisdom_n and_o sanctification_n two_o of_o his_o benefit_n destroy_v other_o two_o when_o he_o be_v all_o or_o none_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o 4._o or_o must_v two_o end_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v opposite_a to_o two_o other_o end_v set_v down_o all_o together_o tit._n 2._o 14._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n must_v christ_n his_o die_v for_o we_o and_o redeem_v of_o we_o make_v his_o people_n less_o pure_a or_o less_o zealous_a of_o good_a work_n 5._o can_v any_o imagine_v that_o one_o grace_n of_o the_o 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minister_n but_o it_o set_v earth_n in_o rebellion_n against_o heaven_n yea_o will_v attempt_v to_o put_v heaven_n into_o a_o combustion_n and_o make_v heaven_n at_o variance_n within_o itself_o while_o it_o will_v set_v god_n decree_n against_o god_n decree_n promise_v against_o promise_n grace_n against_o grace_n saint_n against_o sanctity_n and_o again_o decree_v against_o promise_n promise_v against_o command_n command_v against_o duty_n and_o all_o against_o holiness_n this_o hellish_a doctrine_n come_v from_o the_o gnostic_n of_o old_a and_o their_o follower_n they_o think_v it_o their_o perfection_n to_o set_v conscience_n at_o liberty_n and_o to_o discharge_v it_o from_o all_o purity_n epiphanius_n and_o irenaeus_n say_v that_o the_o gnostic_n do_v purposely_o resolve_v to_o live_v a_o loose_a and_o base_a life_n that_o they_o may_v reproach_v the_o strict_a christian_n and_o wear_v out_o that_o legal_a doctrine_n and_o as_o some_o
of_o late_a time_n have_v have_v the_o boldness_n to_o call_v it_o that_o idol_n of_o sanctification_n that_o no_o regard_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o any_o scandal_n take_v by_o other_o that_o all_o thing_n 5._o studiosè_fw-la sibi_fw-la iurpem_fw-la vitam_fw-la elegerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la infamiam_fw-la &_o opprobrium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la conciliarent_fw-la basilides_n vesci_fw-la jussit_fw-la idolothytis_fw-la seu_fw-la victimis_fw-la &_o rebus_fw-la illis_fw-la quae_fw-la simulachris_fw-la immolatae_fw-la essent_fw-la indifferenter_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la respectu_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o casu_fw-la scandali_fw-la fidem_fw-la perjurio_fw-la negare_fw-la tempore_fw-la persecutionis_fw-la carpocrates_n omnibus_fw-la operationibus_fw-la &_o libidinibus_fw-la indifferenter_fw-la uti_fw-la necessarium_fw-la dâ—â—it_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la turpitudine_fw-la nemo_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la mystagogtae_fw-la consequi_fw-la posset_n alli_n se_fw-fr jesus_n simile_n alii_fw-la se_fw-la petro_n paulo_n praestantiores_fw-la ob_fw-la excellentiam_fw-la cognitionis_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la vide_fw-la plura_fw-la mag._n cent._n 2._o cap._n 5._o be_v lawful_a that_o they_o may_v converse_v with_o any_o idolater_n and_o idolothytes_n that_o the_o only_a way_n to_o perfection_n in_o their_o mysterious_a religion_n be_v to_o give_v themselves_o to_o any_o libidinous_a and_o obscene_a action_n that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v equal_a to_o christ_n jesus_n himself_o and_o nothing_o inferior_a to_o he_o and_o as_o for_o peter_n paul_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n they_o be_v far_o their_o superior_n and_o their_o doctrine_n more_o perfect_a than_o any_o of_o they_o that_o to_o deny_v and_o forswear_v their_o faith_n in_o case_n of_o danger_n be_v lawful_a etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o text_n speak_v of_o who_o deal_v with_o conscience_n as_o amnon_n do_v with_o thamar_n first_o ravish_v and_o abuse_v 17._o 2_o sam._n 13._o 17._o it_o than_o put_v it_o out_o of_o door_n and_o like_o those_o son_n of_o sodom_n who_o will_v no_o long_o endure_v any_o more_o reproof_n but_o assault_v the_o reproover_n in_o his_o own_o house_n this_o be_v he_o who_o come_v to_o 9_o gen._n 19_o 9_o sojourn_v and_o he_o will_v now_o be_v a_o judge_n therefore_o will_v we_o deal_v worse_o with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n these_o give_v the_o harlot_n erroneous_a or_o sear_a conscience_n the_o live_a child_n from_o the_o right_a mother_n pure_a and_o tender_a conscience_n lay_v the_o dead_a child_n at_o her_o door_n but_o while_o these_o give_v conscience_n a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n god_n give_v they_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n and_o while_o they_o will_v make_v conscience_n a_o reprobate_n themselves_o become_v reprobate_n a_o shame_n it_o be_v these_o thing_n shall_v be_v say_v or_o suffer_v among_o christian_n what_o will_v those_o ignorant_a heathen_n now_o say_v if_o they_o shall_v see_v these_o thing_n who_o when_o once_o they_o see_v 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 good_a conscience_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o nor_o assurance_n good_a assurance_n if_o not_o join_v with_o good_a conscience_n heb._n 10._o 22._o nor_o obedience_n acceptable_a except_o for_o conscience_n rom._n 13._o 5._o nor_o suffering_n thankworthy_a if_o not_o for_o conscience_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 19_o you_o may_v do_v much_o in_o vain_a and_o suffer_v and_o expend_v much_o in_o vain_a and_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a if_o not_o for_o conscience_n sake_n yea_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n itself_o profit_v not_o if_o not_o sprinkle_v upon_o pure_a conscience_n heb._n 9_o 14._o 2._o the_o second_o mistake_n be_v a_o practical_a mistake_n of_o those_o who_o reckon_v not_o conscience_n a_o fort_n or_o tower_n but_o a_o snare_n and_o a_o prison_n rather_o and_o think_v in_o evil_a time_n to_o abandon_v and_o desert_n it_o be_v the_o only_a safety_n he_o that_o look_v overmuch_o to_o conscience_n must_v die_v a_o beggar_n be_v a_o chief_a article_n of_o the_o world_n creed_n better_a protection_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o policy_n and_o a_o safe_a refuge_n in_o lie_n and_o falsehood_n and_o to_o make_v a_o agreement_n with_o hell_n and_o covenant_n with_o death_n or_o to_o break_v the_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o agreement_n with_o heaven_n be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o security_n but_o shall_v not_o a_o overflow_a 18._o isai_n 28._o 17_o 18._o scourge_n come_v and_o sweep_v away_o the_o refuge_n of_o lie_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v and_o shall_v not_o man_n at_o last_o be_v force_v to_o say_v that_o the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n be_v only_a quietness_n and_o assurance_n for_o ever_o isai_n 32._o 17._o when_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n shall_v be_v afraid_a and_o the_o hypocrite_n surprise_v with_o fear_n cry_v out_o who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n isa_n 33._o 14_o 15._o then_o shall_v he_o that_o walk_v upright_o be_v set_v up_o on_o high_a and_o have_v his_o defence_n in_o the_o munition_n of_o rock_n etc._n etc._n 3._o there_o be_v other_o who_o will_n easy_o yield_v that_o good_a conscience_n be_v worth_a make_n of_o but_o be_v mighty_o mistake_v in_o judge_v what_o good_a conscience_n be_v and_o there_o be_v many_o mistake_v in_o this_o respect_n first_o some_z and_o those_o very_a many_o do_v conceive_v if_o they_o live_v according_a to_o their_o conscience_n they_o do_v well_o although_o their_o conscience_n be_v but_o a_o natural_a conscience_n now_o the_o nature_n of_o conscience_n be_v very_o good_a but_o the_o conscience_n of_o nature_n be_v very_o bad_a some_o good_a natural_a conscience_n may_v have_v in_o it_o but_o good_a it_o can_v be_v call_v 1._o it_o may_v make_v a_o man_n cum_fw-la seipso_fw-la scire_fw-la rom._n 2._o 15._o and_o so_o become_v a_o law_n unto_o himself_o 2._o such_o a_o one_o may_v cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la scire_fw-la and_o so_o far_o be_v good_a as_o adrian_n say_v to_o do_v that_o to_o other_o which_o he_o will_v expect_v from_o other_o 3._o such_o a_o one_o may_v be_v exact_a in_o matter_n of_o the_o second_o table_n he_o may_v answer_v all_o the_o duty_n of_o natural_a and_o civil_a relation_n observe_v the_o law_n of_o humanity_n and_o friendship_n religious_o be_v true_a to_o his_o trust_n interest_n country_n friend_n promise_n engagement_n to_o his_o oath_n take_v as_o regulus_n to_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o palace_n ezra_n 4._o 14._o as_o those_o idolater_n be_v 4._o he_o may_v make_v scruple_n of_o many_o sin_n such_o as_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n condemn_v gross_a sin_n common_o abimelech_n abhor_v adultery_n gen._n 205._o pilat_n conscience_n grudge_n and_o reluct_v 27_o joh._n 18._o 31_o 38._o &_o 19_o 4_o 8._o act._n 25._o 27_o to_o condemn_v a_o innocent_a man_n to_o death_n festus_n hold_v it_o unreasonable_a to_o send_v a_o prisoner_n bind_v without_o matter_n of_o weight_n charge_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o mittimus_fw-la 5._o he_o may_v have_v some_o sense_n of_o the_o 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
slaughter_n this_o sleepy_a conscience_n make_v a_o man_n like_o nabal_n when_o he_o go_v drunken_a to_o 37._o 1_o sam_n 25._o 36_o 37._o bed_n unsensible_a of_o any_o danger_n yet_o be_v it_o a_o great_a judgement_n to_o be_v thus_o drunken_a with_o sin_n to_o rejoice_v and_o sleep_v a_o perpetual_a sleep_n and_o if_o these_o go_v sleep_v to_o hell_n which_o be_v to_o die_v like_o lamb_n as_o the_o world_n say_v the_o judgement_n be_v the_o great_a or_o else_o this_o conscience_n now_o asleep_o will_v arise_v and_o cry_v out_o like_o a_o 14._o isai_n 42._o 14._o travel_a woman_n it_o will_v destroy_v and_o devour_v at_o once_o sin_n will_v not_o always_o be_v keep_v out_o of_o door_n but_o will_v break_v in_o and_o lie_v down_o with_o thou_o in_o thy_o distress_n job_n 20._o 11._o joseph_n brethren_n have_v their_o conscience_n asleep_o long_o but_o at_o last_o it_o awaken_v and_o stare_v in_o their_o face_n and_o make_v they_o tremble_v jonahs_n conscience_n be_v once_o asleep_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o sin_n when_o he_o be_v out_o of_o god_n way_n he_o be_v asleep_o also_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o storm_n but_o god_n will_v have_v he_o awaken_v ere_o he_o have_v do_v with_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o storm_n into_o the_o sea_n to_o awake_v he_o and_o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n to_o awake_v he_o and_o out_o of_o the_o whale_n belly_n into_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n and_o there_o he_o awake_v and_o there_o he_o cry_v out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n i_o 2._o jonah_n 2._o 2._o cry_v and_o thou_o hear_v my_o voice_n awaken_v guilty_a stare_a conscience_n be_v hell_n open_v here_o be_v cry_v in_o this_o hell_n and_o there_o may_v be_v hear_v and_o mercy_n for_o these_o these_o be_v indeed_o in_o purgatarie_n and_o for_o such_o soul_n prayer_n may_v be_v make_v exit_fw-la ho_o inferno_fw-la redemptio_fw-la but_o the_o sleep_a conscience_n be_v hell_n shut_v up_o and_o seal_v there_o be_v no_o cry_v and_o therefore_o no_o hear_n when_o peter_n be_v asleep_a though_o he_o have_v a_o guard_n set_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v lay_v in_o iron_n and_o have_v the_o door_n shut_v and_o the_o keeper_n before_o it_o and_o the_o warrant_v seal_v for_o his_o execution_n the_o very_a next_o day_n he_o be_v quiet_a but_o all_o that_o while_n in_o durance_n and_o danger_n but_o when_o he_o be_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o danger_n the_o angel_n come_v and_o not_o only_o open_v the_o door_n as_o if_o to_o carry_v he_o out_o in_o a_o sleep_n but_o he_o smite_v he_o and_o awake_v he_o and_o warn_v he_o and_o hasten_v he_o and_o lead_v he_o and_o leave_v he_o not_o till_o he_o come_v to_o himself_o act._n 12._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 11._o how_o many_o man_n be_v there_o who_o use_v all_o art_n to_o charm_v conscience_n and_o to_o make_v it_o drink_v that_o they_o may_v be_v rid_v of_o it_o as_o david_n do_v to_o 23_o 2_o sam._n 11._o 13._o gen._n 38._o 23_o vriah_n or_o as_o judah_n concern_v thamar_n let_v she_o go_v inquire_v no_o more_o after_o she_o lest_o we_o be_v ashamed_a but_o conscience_n may_v be_v snibe_v can_v be_v extinguish_v oppress_v it_o you_o may_v suppress_v it_o you_o can_v it_o will_v lie_v at_o the_o door_n and_o will_v not_o be_v go_v or_o beat_v away_o vriah_n sleep_v at_o his_o master_n door_n and_o be_v at_o 25._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 9_o 13._o gen._n 38._o 24_o 25._o hand_n tamar_n prove_v with_o child_n and_o judah_n must_v father_n it_o how_o do_v man_n ordinary_o bless_v themselves_o in_o their_o quiet_a conscience_n and_o reckon_v of_o no_o hell_n but_o in_o a_o unquiet_a conscience_n whereas_o the_o still_a conscience_n be_v the_o worst_a hell_n what_o pain_n do_v many_o take_v to_o make_v themselves_o conscience-proof_n and_o their_o conscience_n hell-proof_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v torment_v before_o their_o time_n they_o do_v by_o hellish_a magic_n make_v their_o conscience_n as_o impenetrable_a as_o the_o young_a man_n 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drown_v she_o and_o her_o child_n revel_v 12._o 15._o the_o dog_n never_o howl_v till_o he_o be_v shut_v rutherford_n mr_n rutherford_n out_o of_o door_n say_v a_o learned_a divine_a nor_o do_v satan_n rend_v and_o tear_v but_o when_o he_o be_v go_v out_o mark_v 9_o 26._o the_o three_o ill_n quiet_a conscience_n be_v the_o delude_a conscience_n 3._o the_o delude_a conscience_n conscience_n the_o conscience_n delude_v by_o satan_n or_o his_o instrument_n dream_v nothing_o but_o vision_n of_o peace_n luke_n 11._o 21._o lam._n 2._o 14._o when_o the_o strong_a man_n arm_v keep_v possession_n all_o be_v peace_n as_o in_o a_o town_n close_o besiege_v and_o beset_v round_o with_o the_o enemy_n the_o commander_n within_o labour_n to_o keep_v they_o in_o blind_a obedience_n and_o at_o hard_a duty_n by_o conceal_v from_o they_o the_o enemy_n strength_n their_o own_o weakness_n and_o want_v of_o provision_n and_o be_v vigilant_a in_o prevent_v any_o intelligence_n with_o the_o enemy_n as_o long_o 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it_o he_o be_v now_o a_o dead_a man_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v full_a of_o quiet_a conscience_n because_o full_a of_o delude_a conscience_n the_o angel_n account_n when_o they_o return_v be_v that_o they_o walk_v to_o and_o fro_o through_o the_o earth_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o earth_n sit_v still_o and_o be_v at_o 11._o zech._n 1._o 11._o rest_n the_o most_o of_o man_n be_v settle_v on_o their_o lees_n and_o have_v this_o belief_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o god_n will_v neither_o do_v one_o thing_n or_o other_o neither_o good_a or_o evil_n whatever_o man_n do_v zeph._n 1._o 12._o how_o ordinary_a be_v it_o for_o most_o man_n to_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o to_o say_v i_o shall_v have_v peace_n still_o though_o i_o
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in_o another_o case_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 2._o when_o thou_o have_v put_v away_o purity_n of_o conscience_n wonder_v not_o if_o thou_o want_v peace_n of_o conscience_n the_o bell_n when_o crack_v lose_v not_o only_o his_o former_a soundness_n but_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o his_o former_a sound_n the_o crack_a conscience_n make_v but_o harsh_a music_n what_o man_n can_v expect_v a_o song_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o babylon_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o voice_n of_o bridegroom_n or_o bride_n or_o sound_v of_o harp_n to_o be_v hear_v any_o more_o revel_v 18._o 23._o but_o the_o harper_n and_o singer_n be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v upon_o mount_n zion_n revel_v 14._o 1_o 2._o 8._o this_o inform_v we_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o come_v to_o die_v so_o tragical_o despair_o and_o to_o make_v such_o fearful_a end_n they_o have_v like_o zimri_n set_v their_o own_o house_n of_o conscience_n afire_o and_o now_o must_v perish_v in_o it_o some_o have_v attempt_v to_o make_v away_o themselves_o 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 compeller_n of_o other_o to_o blaspheme_v he_o have_v his_o hand_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o holy_a martyr_n judas_n do_v none_o of_o these_o hideous_a act_n yet_o paul_n save_v judas_n damn_v paul_n find_v mercy_n because_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v ignorant_o in_o unbelief_n he_o have_v never_o go_v 13_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 13_o against_o the_o light_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n therefore_o he_o say_v act._n 23._o 1._o he_o have_v walk_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n before_o god_n to_o that_o day_n the_o like_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 3_o i_o thank_v god_n who_o i_o serve_v from_o my_o forefather_n with_o a_o pure_a conscience_n but_o as_o for_o judas_n he_o can_v have_v no_o cloak_n for_o his_o sin_n he_o go_v full_o against_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n therefore_o he_o have_v the_o more_o sin_n and_o the_o more_o horror_n the_o consumption_n of_o conscience_n do_v not_o only_o bring_v the_o outward_a state_n into_o a_o consumption_n that_o such_o die_v beggar_n 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 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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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his_o head_n this_o be_v the_o day_n it_o have_v long_v for_o and_o the_o place_n where_o it_o desire_v to_o be_v hear_v 21._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 20_o 21._o hereby_o we_o know_v say_v the_o apostle_n that_o we_o be_v of_o the_o truth_n and_o shall_v assure_v our_o heart_n before_o he_o for_o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o not_o then_o have_v we_o confidence_n or_o boldness_n before_o god_n dicendi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d libertatem_fw-la aut_fw-la audaciam_fw-la quid_fw-la vis_fw-la dicendi_fw-la this_o will_v make_v the_o godly_a man_n in_o that_o great_a audit_n to_o give_v up_o his_o account_n with_o joy_n and_o not_o with_o grief_n 15._o 4._o to_o all_o eternity_n conscientia_fw-la bona_fw-la perfectè_fw-la tranquilla_fw-la et_fw-la laeâ—a_fw-la est_fw-la formalis_fw-la &_o essentialis_fw-la beatitudo_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la futura_fw-la ames_n de_fw-fr cons_n l._n 1._o c._n 15._o last_o which_o be_v above_o all_o it_o lead_v he_o the_o way_n ad_fw-la gloriosè_fw-la regnandum_fw-la aeternùmque_fw-la triumphandum_fw-la it_o be_v the_o step_n to_o the_o high_a glory_n and_o be_v the_o state_n of_o high_a beatitude_n to_o be_v feast_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n this_o be_v angel_n food_n and_o one_o of_o the_o sweetmeat_n of_o heaven_n as_o the_o evil_a accuse_v and_o torment_a conscience_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a misery_n in_o hell_n cause_v the_o fire_n never_o to_o be_v quench_v because_o their_o worm_n never_o die_v so_o the_o good_a conscience_n be_v one_o principal_a delicate_a in_o heaven_n therefore_o in_o that_o day_n christ_n will_v not_o only_o tell_v the_o godly_a how_o much_o he_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o they_o but_o he_o will_v tell_v his_o father_n what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o he_o i_o be_v hungry_a these_o have_v feed_v i_o thirsty_a these_o give_v i_o drink_v these_o have_v keep_v the_o word_n of_o my_o patience_n these_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o my_o name_n where_o satan_n have_v his_o throne_n these_o have_v keep_v their_o garment_n unspotted_a therefore_o they_o shall_v walk_v with_o i_o in_o white_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o crown_n of_o glory_n be_v not_o only_o call_v a_o crown_n of_o grace_n because_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n but_o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n because_o the_o reward_n of_o this_o warfare_n for_o faith_n and_o good_a conscience_n then_o shall_v the_o godly_a be_v satisfy_v from_o himself_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o hand_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o then_o shall_v flow_v 14_o pro._n 12._o 14_o forth_o from_o the_o belly_n of_o each_o believer_n riverâ—_n of_o live_a water_n river_n of_o peace_n joy_n comfort_n to_o all_o eternity_n where_o repentance_n and_o faith_n and_o hope_v and_o patience_n and_o knowledge_n and_o tongue_n and_o prophesy_v shall_v cease_v there_o shall_v good_a conscience_n continue_v and_o in_o it_o life_n and_o joy_n and_o glory_n consider_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o misery_n of_o a_o ill_a conscience_n in_o every_o condition_n both_o in_o mot._n 4_o life_n death_n and_o after_o both_o first_o in_o life_n in_o midst_n of_o prosperity_n he_o can_v have_v no_o security_n job_n 20._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la read_v especial_o for_o 16_o 17_o 22_o 23_o 24._o he_o shall_v suck_v the_o poison_n of_o asp_n the_o viper_n tongue_n shall_v slay_v he_o he_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o river_n the_o flood_n the_o brook_n of_o honey_n and_o butter_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o sufficiency_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o strait_n every_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v come_v upon_o he_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o fill_v his_o belly_n god_n shall_v cast_v the_o fury_n of_o his_o wrath_n upon_o he_o and_o shall_v rain_v it_o upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v yet_o eat_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o job_n 15._o 21._o a_o dreadful_a sound_n be_v in_o his_o ear_n in_o prosperity_n the_o destroyer_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o as_o adonijah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o coronation_n 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si_fw-la pax_fw-la bello_fw-la pax_fw-la ea_fw-la deterior_fw-la for_o this_o man_n in_o his_o great_a fortune_n be_v but_o like_o he_o who_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o street_n with_o cap_n and_o knee_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v step_v within_o door_n be_v curse_v and_o rate_v by_o a_o scold_a wife_n like_o he_o that_o be_v lodge_v in_o a_o bed_n of_o ivory_n cover_v with_o cloth_n of_o gold_n but_o all_o his_o bone_n within_o be_v break_v like_o a_o book_n of_o tragedy_n bind_v up_o in_o velvet_n all_o fair_a without_o but_o black_a within_o the_o leaf_n be_v gold_n but_o the_o line_n be_v blood_n o_o the_o rack_n o_o the_o torment_n o_o the_o horror_n of_o a_o guilty_a mind_n there_o be_v no_o hell_n so_o dark_a as_o a_o evil_a conscience_n second_o but_o much_o more_o in_o adversity_n ill_a conscience_n that_o have_v long_o lie_v silent_a and_o quiet_a be_v apt_a to_o cry_v out_o and_o fly_v in_o the_o face_n as_o joseph_n brethren_n in_o their_o distress_n be_v force_v to_o 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serve_v they_o to_o die_v for_o refuse_v so_o be_v they_o in_o a_o miserable_a strait_n between_o two_o danger_n of_o lose_v life_n and_o wound_a conscience_n and_o can_v no_o way_n satisfy_v themselves_o whereas_o good_a conscience_n have_v see_v in_o such_o a_o case_n what_o be_v present_o to_o be_v choose_v ill_o conscience_n never_o make_v good_a martyr_n yet_o but_o there_o be_v three_o time_n especial_o wherein_o ill_a conscience_n proclaim_v terror_n and_o 13._o rev._n 8._o 13._o as_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o revelation_n fly_v over_o the_o head_n of_o a_o sinner_n cry_v woe_n woe_n woe_n first_o one_o woe_n in_o life_n second_o two_o woe_n at_o death_n three_o but_o three_o woe_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n life_n 1_o woe_n in_o this_o life_n the_o first_o woe_n be_v in_o this_o life_n but_o this_o how_o dreadful_a soever_o be_v the_o least_o because_o the_o short_a and_o have_v a_o end_n in_o a_o little_a space_n of_o a_o few_o day_n or_o year_n therefore_o it_o be_v 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to_o dissert_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n yet_o afterward_o by_o his_o wife_n mean_n she_o be_v a_o arrian_n he_o be_v pervert_v and_o be_v co-emperour_n with_o his_o godly_a brother_n valentinian_n he_o grow_v a_o pseudochristian_a first_o nec_fw-la arrianus_n nec_fw-la christianus_n propemodum_fw-la visus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v neither_o perfect_a arrian_n nor_o a_o perfect_a christian_a afterward_o grow_v a_o persecutor_n at_o last_o he_o go_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o devil_n who_o shall_v be_v his_o successor_n and_o upon_o the_o ambiguous_a answer_n of_o the_o diabolical_a oracle_n that_o his_o successor_n name_n shall_v begin_v with_o theod_n he_o put_v to_o death_n many_o a_o man_n all_o such_o who_o name_n begin_v with_o those_o letter_n as_o theodorus_n 3._o madge_n cent._n 4._o cap._n 3._o theodotus_n theodoulus_n theodosiolus_n and_o the_o like_a the_o three_o kind_n of_o faith_n necessary_a to_o good_a faith_n 3._o a_o particular_a warrant_v faith_n conscience_n be_v that_o particular_a warrant_n say_v as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o to_o legitimate_a our_o action_n which_o particular_a warrant_v faith_n may_v be_v also_o call_v a_o kind_n of_o justify_v faith_n in_o a_o certain_a sense_n i_o mean_v not_o justify_v the_o person_n from_o all_o guilt_n but_o that_o action_n from_o sin_n every_o action_n that_o be_v good_a in_o itself_o hereby_o become_v sanctify_v to_o the_o use_n of_o conscience_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o word_n of_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v call_v of_o this_o particular_a warrant_v faith_n the_o apostle_n speak_v when_o in_o thing_n of_o a_o indifferent_a and_o doubtful_a nature_n he_o say_v let_v every_o 5._o rom._n 14._o 5._o one_o be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n that_o be_v let_v he_o be_v full_o satisfy_v in_o his_o conscience_n concern_v his_o way_n whether_o for_o practise_v or_o forbear_v this_o or_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o this_o faith_n be_v sin_n that_o be_v whatsoever_o a_o man_n do_v practice_v conscientià _fw-la fluctuante_fw-la or_o much_o more_o conscientiâ_fw-la reclamante_fw-la his_o conscience_n waver_v or_o gainsaying_n must_v needs_o be_v sinful_a in_o he_o though_o it_o be_v not_o sinful_a to_o another_o of_o this_o that_o aphorism_n also_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v he_o that_o 23._o rom._n 14._o 23._o doubt_v be_v damn_v if_o he_o eat_v he_o mean_v not_o that_o in_o what_o ever_o faith_n lay_v hold_n on_o gospel_n and_o save_a promise_n there_o be_v not_o full_a assurance_n but_o many_o doubt_n yet_o arise_v and_o fear_n yet_o remain_v that_o soul_n have_v no_o true_a faith_n and_o therefore_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n but_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o who_o be_v bold_a in_o practise_v what_o he_o yet_o see_v no_o warrant_n for_o in_o the_o word_n do_v wound_v his_o conscience_n have_v not_o that_o sincerity_n and_o tenderness_n of_o conscience_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o look_v after_o and_o therefore_o be_v just_o condemn_v and_o blame_v second_o repentance_n and_o the_o daily_a renew_n repentance_n 2._o mean_n repentance_n thereof_o be_v the_o next_o mean_n to_o get_v and_o keep_v the_o good_a conscience_n this_o ever_o go_v along_o with_o true_a faith_n mar._n 1._o 15._o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n repentance_n be_v as_o necessary_a to_o be_v teach_v and_o practise_v as_o remission_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v preach_v and_o believe_v luk._n 24._o 47._o paul_n where_o he_o come_v teach_v both_o &_o this_o be_v the_o total_a sum_n of_o all_o he_o teach_v act._n 20._o 21._o they_o who_o will_v set_v your_o conscience_n free_a to_o the_o commission_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o keep_v it_o free_a from_o confession_n and_o contrition_n for_o sin_n while_o they_o promise_v you_o liberty_n they_o proclaim_v themselves_o the_o very_a servant_n of_o all_o corruption_n the_o scripture_n rule_n be_v job_n 11._o 14_o 15._o if_o iniquity_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n put_v it_o far_o away_o and_o 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