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be_v to_o add_v light_n to_o light_n i._n e._n the_o light_n of_o scripture_n unto_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n without_o knowledge_n the_o conscience_n can_v be_v good_a but_o as_o a_o blind_a man_n drink_v poison_n as_o soon_o as_o wholesome_a liquor_n and_o stand_v as_o secure_o upon_o the_o brink_n of_o a_o deep_a dungeon_n as_o upon_o a_o broad_a pavement_n and_o why_o because_o he_o see_v not_o the_o venom_n of_o the_o one_o nor_o yet_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o other_o even_o so_o the_o blind_a conscience_n drink_v iniquity_n as_o water_n and_o stand_v feareles_o upon_o the_o brink_n of_o hell_n without_o any_o fear_n of_o fall_v into_o it_o and_o all_o because_o he_o see_v not_o the_o vileness_n of_o the_o one_o nor_o yet_o the_o mischief_n of_o the_o other_o into_o which_o he_o run_v therefore_o add_v i_o say_v unto_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n the_o light_n of_o scripture_n 2._o add_v blood_n to_o blood_n i._n e._n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o thy_o sin-bleeding_a 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conscience_n the_o defile_a conscience_n a_o purge_a conscience_n the_o trouble_a conscience_n a_o peaceable_a conscience_n thou_o be_v make_v whole_a therefore_o as_o our_o saviour_n unto_o the_o adulteress_n when_o she_o have_v receive_v merecy_n give_v she_o this_o caveat_n to_o sin_v no_o more_o so_o say_v i_o to_o thou_o that_o have_v a_o pure_a and_o peaceable_a conscience_n go_v sin_n no_o more_o but_o observe_v thy_o physician_n rule_n in_o keep_v a_o good_a diet_n be_v holy_a to_o god_n upright_o to_o man_n &_o sober_a in_o thyself_o if_o not_o thou_o will_v fall_v back_o into_o thy_o old_a disease_n &_o so_o thy_o condition_n will_v be_v more_o desperate_a than_o ever_o now_o for_o preservative_n that_o conscience_n may_v keep_v its_o purity_n and_o peace_n 1._o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a account_v no_o sin_n little_a but_o remember_v that_o a_o little_a leak_n may_v sink_v a_o ship_n and_o one_o spark_n of_o fire_n may_v burn_v a_o city_n it_o be_v but_o a_o wanton_a glance_n at_o first_o in_o david_n when_o he_o look_v on_o bathsheba_n but_o if_o you_o mark_v it_o many_o sin_n and_o many_o sorrow_n follow_v upon_o that_o glance_n of_o he_o so_o that_o which_o james_n speak_v be_v here_o most_o true_a behold_v how_o great_a a_o flame_n a_o little_a fire_n kindle_v therefore_o abstame_v from_o the_o appearance_n of_o sin_n 2._o beware_v of_o intimacy_n with_o any_o ungodly_a person_n take_v heed_n who_o thou_o make_v thy_o companion_n the_o sweet_a disposition_n be_v soon_o sour_v by_o evil_a society_n wicked_a ahab_n be_v no_o fit_a companion_n for_o godly_a jehoshaphat_n nor_o cerinthus_n the_o heretic_n for_o john_n the_o divine_a take_v heed_n of_o such_o as_o be_v either_o erroneous_a in_o judgement_n or_o vicious_a in_o conversation_n will_v thou_o join_v with_o those_o that_o be_v enemy_n unto_o god_n do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o one_o disease_a sheep_n may_v infect_v a_o whole_a flock_n so_o on_o corrupt_a man_n may_v corrupt_v a_o multitude_n as_o we_o find_v in_o alexander_n 2.17_o 2_o tim._n 2.17_o hymeneus_n philetus_n phigellus_n hermogines_n and_o other_o who_o word_n do_v eat_v as_o do_v a_o canker_n which_o if_o not_o seasonable_o prevent_v will_v grow_v incurable_a the_o original_a word_n be_v gangrene_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o eat_v as_o the_o disease_n call_v a_o wolf_n or_o a_o canker_n do_v which_o consume_v not_o only_o the_o part_n where_o it_o be_v but_o spread_v far_o in_o the_o flesh_n such_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o heretical_a doctrine_n if_o it_o be_v not_o stop_v in_o the_o beginning_n &_o cure_v by_o solid_a confutation_n and_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n upon_o those_o that_o be_v obstinate_a it_o will_v spread_v far_o and_o run_v over_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o church_n beware_v of_o such_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o heretic_n 11._o tit._n 3.10_o 11._o after_o the_o first_o and_o second_o admonition_n reject_v know_v that_o he_o that_o be_v such_o be_v subvert_v and_o sin_v be_v condemn_v of_o himself_o i._n e._n convince_v in_o his_o own_o conscience_n that_o he_o shut_v his_o eye_n against_o the_o light_n and_o resist_v and_o oppose_v the_o know_a truth_n the_o like_a i_o say_v for_o profane_a and_o vicious_a person_n though_o they_o entice_v thou_o consent_v thou_o not_o and_o if_o they_o say_v come_v with_o we_o or_o be_v one_o of_o we_o oh_o come_v not_o into_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n 1.10_o prov._n 1.10_o nor_o enter_v into_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a 3.34_o prov._n 3.34_o lest_o thou_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scorner_n and_o at_o last_o become_v a_o scorn_n and_o a_o derision_n unto_o god_n and_o the_o godly_a 3._o in_o doubtful_a thing_n take_v the_o sure_a and_o safe_a way_n all_o man_n have_v flesh_n and_o so_o consequent_o error_n in_o they_o great_a difference_n arise_v in_o thing_n practical_a one_o hold_v recreation_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o another_o deny_v it_o this_o man_n for_o usury_n that_o man_n against_o it_o some_o say_v faith_n and_o troth_n be_v no_o oath_n other_o will_v tell_v thou_o that_o they_o be_v more_o than_o yea_o and_o nay_o the_o multitude_n be_v for_o card_n die_n drink_v of_o health_n 5.37_o math._n 5.37_o long_a hair_n in_o man_n and_o naked_a back_n and_o breast_n in_o woman_n but_o the_o few_o and_o wise_a be_v against_o all_o these_o judge_v thou_o therefore_o which_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n to_o use_v all_o these_o or_o to_o refuse_v they_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n tell_v thou_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n but_o rather_o reprove_v they_o doubtless_o it_o will_v be_v safe_a for_o thou_o to_o deny_v thyself_o in_o forbear_v 5.11_o eph._n 5.11_o then_o to_o take_v liberty_n in_o use_v they_o give_v no_o offence_n to_o tender_a conscience_n but_o follow_v paul_n who_o be_v so_o wary_a of_o give_v offence_n to_o god_n people_n that_o even_o in_o thing_n lawful_a he_o will_v deny_v himself_o resolve_v to_o eat_v no_o flesh_n while_o the_o world_n stand_v rather_o than_o to_o make_v his_o brother_n to_o offend_v i._n e._n to_o put_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o he_o 8.13_o 1_o cor._n 8.13_o or_o give_v a_o occasion_n of_o sin_n unto_o he_o wherefore_o walk_n on_o sure_a ground_n and_o be_v warrant_v from_o god_n for_o what_o thou_o do_v whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honest_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a pure_a lovely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n 4.8_o phil._n 4.8_o if_o any_o praise_n think_v on_o these_o thing_n 4._o take_v heed_n of_o false_a and_o fantastical_a teacher_n who_o boast_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o
chr._n 25.16_o and_o amaziah_n the_o priest_n the_o first_o be_v reprove_v by_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o set_v up_o of_o false_a god_n but_o the_o king_n tell_v the_o prophet_n that_o he_o shall_v hold_v his_o peace_n lest_o he_o be_v smite_v he_o be_v so_o tender_a he_o can_v not_o bear_v it_o the_o like_a temper_n we_o find_v in_o amaziah_n the_o priest_n when_o amos_n prophesy_v the_o rejection_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o jeroboam_n house_n by_o the_o sword_n present_o amaziah_n go_v to_o incense_v the_o king_n against_o amos_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o land_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v his_o word_n and_o bid_v he_o slay_v away_o and_o not_o to_o come_v again_o unto_o bethel_n for_o it_o be_v the_o king_n chapel_n 7.10_o amos_n 7.10_o a_o place_n that_o he_o have_v consecrate_a to_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o calf_n &_o therefore_o not_o safe_a nor_o fit_v for_o amos_n to_o prophesy_v against_o he_o in_o that_o place_n 2._o some_o be_v natural_o tender_a of_o such_o a_o soft_a and_o tender_a temper_n that_o they_o ready_o yield_v unto_o any_o command_n of_o man_n though_o countermand_v by_o god_n thus_o be_v it_o with_o ephraim_n hos_fw-la 5.11_o ephraim_n be_v break_v in_o judgement_n because_o he_o willing_o walk_v after_o the_o commandment_n what_o commandment_n the_o wicked_a commandment_n of_o their_o idolatrous_a king_n and_o prince_n therefore_o the_o lord_n threaten_v they_o that_o he_o will_v be_v to_o ephraim_n as_o a_o moth_n &_o to_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n rottenness_n i.e._n he_o will_v consume_v they_o by_o little_a and_o little_a as_o a_o moth_n do_v a_o garment_n or_o as_o a_o worm_n do_v a_o piece_n of_o timber_n and_o sure_o this_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o case_n our_o prefer_v man_n mandate_n before_o god_n command_n have_v break_v we_o of_o this_o land_n in_o piece_n and_o if_o god_n be_v unto_o we_o as_o he_o be_v to_o ephraim_n a_o moth_n and_o a_o worm_n gradual_o to_o ruin_v we_o 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dance_v among_o thorn_n and_o yet_o know_v not_o how_o to_o walk_v upon_o even_a ground_n herod_n have_v too_o much_o of_o this_o rendernesse_n when_o he_o have_v pass_v his_o word_n &_o give_v his_o oath_n to_o grant_v his_o wicked_a herodias_n her_o unreasonable_a request_n which_o be_v to_o have_v john_n baptist_n head_n in_o a_o charger_n note_v the_o tenderness_n of_o this_o man_n he_o may_v not_o break_v his_o oath_n and_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o to_o go_v back_o from_o his_o word_n will_v be_v perjury_n but_o to_o go_v on_o though_o it_o be_v to_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o innocent_a this_o he_o account_v piety_n many_o such_o we_o have_v among_o we_o who_o do_v more_o scruple_n a_o egg_n than_o a_o oath_n and_o like_o esop_n dog_n do_v so_o greedy_o catch_v at_o shadow_n that_o they_o lose_v the_o substance_n therefore_o i_o will_v such_o will_v be_v more_o wise_a follow_v the_o advice_n of_o paul_n who_o in_o unnecessary_a and_o vain_a scruple_n will_v have_v we_o 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she_o he_o present_o refuse_v it_o and_o say_v unto_o she_o behold_v my_o master_n wot_v not_o what_o be_v in_o the_o house_n with_o i_o 39.9_o gen._n 39.9_o and_o he_o have_v commit_v all_o to_o my_o hand_n and_o there_o be_v none_o great_a in_o his_o house_n then_o i_o neither_o have_v he_o keep_v any_o thing_n from_o i_o but_o thou_o because_o thou_o be_v his_o wife_n how_o then_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sinagainst_a god_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v unto_o she_o your_o desire_n be_v very_o wicked_a and_o i_o may_v not_o yield_v unto_o it_o i_o may_v not_o act_v the_o least_o sin_n against_o god_n how_o then_o may_v i_o commit_v so_o great_a a_o wickedness_n as_o to_o defile_v my_o master_n bed_n be_v it_o not_o adultery_n a_o complicate_v sin_n that_o contain_v many_o evil_n within_o it_o in_o so_o do_v 1._o i_o shall_v be_v a_o thief_n in_o steal_v from_o he_o the_o best_a jewel_n in_o his_o house_n namely_o his_o wife_n 2._o most_o injurious_a in_o mix_v a_o bastard_n brood_n with_o his_o legitimate_a child_n 3._o i_o shall_v be_v sacrilegious_a in_o take_v my_o body_n which_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o turn_v it_o to_o carnal_a pollution_n 4._o i_o shall_v be_v most_o ungracious_a towards_o my_o god_n and_o most_o ingrateful_a to_o my_o kind_a master_n the_o like_a we_o find_v in_o job_n a_o man_n very_o fearful_a to_o offend_v conscience_n he_o be_v a_o nonsuch_n by_o god_n own_o testimony_n 1.8_o job_n 1.8_o not_o any_o one_o like_o he_o upon_o the_o earth_n so_o perfect_a so_o upright_o fear_v god_n and_o eschew_v evil_a he_o be_v one_o that_o resolve_v not_o to_o give_v conscience_n the_o least_o offence_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o reproach_v he_o all_o his_o day_n though_o man_n do_v reproach_v he_o as_o eliphas_n bildad_n zophar_n who_o charge_v he_o with_o hypos_fw-la crisy_n yet_o his_o conscience_n which_o be_v more_o privy_a to_o his_o way_n and_o can_v testify_v more_o true_o 27.6_o job_n 27.6_o that_o shall_v not_o reproach_v he_o so_o tender_a be_v he_o such_o must_v be_v our_o tenderness_n the_o like_a be_v that_o in_o joseph_n job_n and_o other_o and_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v know_v how_o it_o show_v itself_o to_o god_n to_o other_o and_o to_o ourselves_o 1._o to_o god_n he_o that_o have_v a_o holy_a tenderness_n in_o he_o will_v stand_v for_o god_n in_o what_o shall_v make_v for_o his_o truth_n honour_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n if_o he_o see_v any_o thing_n unto_o which_o god_n be_v entitle_v or_o have_v interest_n in_o such_o a_o one_o will_v not_o see_v his_o god_n wrong_v in_o the_o least_o degree_n but_o he_o will_v stand_v upon_o a_o hoof_n with_o moses_n &_o upon_o a_o iota_fw-la or_o title_n with_o christ_n he_o will_v manifest_v his_o tenderness_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o 1._o to_o his_o precept_n 2._o 10.26_o exod._n 10.26_o to_o his_o threat_n 3._o his_o judgement_n 4._o his_o mercy_n of_o these_o in_o their_o order_n 5.18_o math._n 5.18_o and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o namely_o god_n precept_n l._n cauti_fw-la esto_fw-la te_fw-la vatab._n in_o h._n l._n 1._o he_o that_o have_v this_o holy_a tenderness_n in_o he_o will_v ready_o yield_v unto_o god_n precept_n whatsoever_o he_o command_v he_o will_v do_v it_o circumspect_o 20._o conscientia_fw-la bona_fw-la non_fw-la solúm_fw-la attendit_fw-la quid_fw-la praecipiat_fw-la deus_fw-la sed_fw-la quid_fw-la velit_fw-la quae_fw-la sit_fw-la voluntas_fw-la dei_fw-la bona_fw-la beneplacens_fw-la et_fw-la perfect_a bern._n de_fw-fr virâ_fw-la solitariâ_fw-la ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr dâ—i_fw-fr p._n 10_o 20._o i._n e._n wary_o and_o with_o attention_n exod._n 23.13_o thus_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v faithful_a in_o