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A09507
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The good conscience. Or, The soules banquet royall. In a sermon by T.P.
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Pestell, Thomas, 1584?-1659?
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STC 19789; ESTC S114583
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the_o day_n translate_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvellous_a light_n so_o as_o the_o righteous_a soul_n need_v no_o taper_n or_o torchlight_n at_o his_o feast_n special_o if_o we_o remember_v what_o company_n be_v therefore_o first_o there_o be_v the_o comforter_n the_o bright_a and_o glorious_a spirit_n which_o make_v he_o that_o be_v spiritual_a to_o discern_v all_o thing_n 1._o cor._n 2.15_o there_o be_v also_o god_n the_o father_n in_o company_n who_o be_v pater_fw-la luminum_fw-la the_o father_n of_o light_n james_n 1.17_o and_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a a_o light_n to_o be_v reveal_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o people_n israel_n 4_o as_o for_o the_o last_o circumstance_n of_o music_n the_o good_a conscience_n have_v enough_o every_o string_n of_o his_o heart_n sound_v out_o a_o pleasant_a melody_n please_v in_o the_o care_n of_o almighty_a god_n himself_o first_o god_n play_v on_o the_o heart_n string_n of_o his_o child_n ut_fw-la sila_fw-la cordaram_fw-la sic_fw-la corda_fw-la filioram_n tangit_fw-la and_o move_v they_o easy_o than_o they_o sound_v forth_o his_o praise_n in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n make_v melody_n in_o their_o heart_n unto_o god_n at_o which_o music_n the_o envious_a devil_n ftand_v without_o the_o door_n like_o the_o elder_a brother_n in_o the_o parable_n fret_v and_o discontent_a at_o the_o noise_n he_o hear_v within_o second_o the_o very_a affliction_n here_o endure_v as_o they_o be_v music_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n according_a to_o that_o of_o prudencius_fw-la tormenta_fw-mi carcer_fw-la ungulae_fw-la stridenque_fw-la flammis_fw-la etc._n etc._n all_o kind_n of_o torture_n be_v pleasant_a to_o a_o christian_n thy_o rod_n say_v david_n comfort_v i_o so_o likewise_o do_v they_o serve_v as_o so_o many_o musical_a iustrument_n to_o praise_n god_n withal_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o romanus_n the_o martyr_n tota_n ecce_fw-la laudant_fw-la ora_fw-la quet_fw-la sunt_fw-la vuinera_fw-la that_o all_o his_o gape_a wound_n be_v so_o many_o mouth_n to_o celebrate_v god_n glory_n and_o as_o their_o suffering_n so_o their_o prayer_n &_o tear_n be_v sweet_a music_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n than_o sphere_n or_o the_o harmony_n of_o angel_n especial_o the_o repentant_a tear_n of_o a_o sad_a soul_n be_v a_o excellent_a music_n in_o voice_n that_o be_v hear_v as_o high_a as_o heaven_n so_o god_n tell_v manasses_n thou_o have_v weep_v before_o i_o and_o i_o have_v hear_v it_o &_o it_o seem_v the_o angel_n hear_v it_o too_o for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o that_o they_o rejoice_v at_o a_o weep_a sinner_n conversion_n and_o yet_o here_o be_v not_o all_o for_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o feast_n but_o a_o continual_a feast_n the_o royal_a feast_n of_o assuerus_n in_o est_fw-la 1._o last_v but_o a_o 100_o &_o 80._o day_n but_o this_o be_v everlasting_a a_o good_a conscience_n than_o hold_v out_o in_o all_o weather_n which_o make_v pindar_n call_v it_o the_o sweet_a nurse_n of_o a_o man_n old_a age_n the_o comfort_n of_o profane_a worldling_n like_o a_o torrent_n soon_o run_v itself_o dry_a and_o away_o but_o the_o godly_a man_n peace_n be_v like_o a_o perpetual_a spring_n he_o grow_v and_o go_v on_o in_o grace_n therefore_o in_o ezechiel_n only_o the_o stair_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v leave_v unnumbered_a unmeasured_a intimate_v that_o the_o ascension_n to_o god_n grace_n and_o so_o to_o his_o glory_n be_v endless_a therefore_o god_n mercy_n &_o his_o grace_n be_v style_v a_o rich_a grace_n a_o great_a mercy_n a_o superabundant_a grace_n a_o last_a mercy_n better_a than_o all_o conserve_n and_o preserve_n of_o which_o the_o poet_n say_v inamarescunt_fw-la epulae_fw-la sine_fw-la fine_fw-la petitae_fw-la they_o will_v grow_v bitter_a if_o common_a but_o this_o be_v as_o sweet_a and_o tender_a and_o delicate_a to_o a_o man_n in_o his_o age_n as_o in_o his_o youth_n nay_o sweet_a and_o sweet_a like_o that_o wine_n in_o john_n 2._o best_o at_o last_o so_o that_o the_o good_a man_n feast_n begin_v at_o all-saint_n at_o our_o sanctity_n and_o holiness_n here_o and_o last_v till_o the_o great_a general_a purification_n till_o our_o body_n be_v depute_v of_o all_o earthly_a dross_n &_o our_o fowl_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v till_o we_o arrive_v at_o heaven_n it_o be_v true_a the_o godly_a man_n condition_n in_o respect_n of_o death_n be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o wicked_a he_o must_v die_v but_o when_o death_n like_o a_o voider_n come_v to_o take_v away_o he_o do_v not_o then_o rise_v from_o his_o banquet_n discontent_n as_o the_o wicked_a soul_n vitaque_fw-la cum_fw-la gemita_fw-la fugie_a indignata_fw-la sub_fw-la umbras_fw-la with_o noise_n and_o murmur_a but_o he_o depart_v cedit_fw-la uticonuiva_fw-la satur_fw-la like_o a_o full_a guest_n satissy_v to_o sleep_v to_o rest_v till_o supper_n for_o so_o death_n to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v this_o feast_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v but_o a_o feast_n of_o slumber_n till_o supper_n time_n till_o he_o come_v to_o that_o marriage_n supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n speak_v of_o in_o reu._n 19.9_o where_o for_o plenty_n and_o variety_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_v he_o shall_v be_v better_a then_o before_o for_o it_o be_v say_v in_o god_n presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psalm_n 16.11_o where_o for_o his_o banquet_n of_o grace_n he_o shall_v have_v one_o of_o glory_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n here_o he_o shall_v there_o feed_v on_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o bear_v 12._o manner_n of_o fruit_n revel_v 22.2_o and_o for_o light_a he_o shall_v need_v none_o there_o neither_o sun_n nor_o moon_n to_o lighten_v that_o holy_a city_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v lighten_v it_o &_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n of_o it_o and_o for_o company_n beside_o manâ—…_n that_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n &_o from_o the_o west_n and_o shall_v sit_v down_o at_o table_n with_o abrah_n isaac_n &_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 8.11_o &_o a_o huge_a number_n in_o reu_fw-fr 7_o 9_o which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n &_o kindred_n which_o shall_v stand_v before_o the_o lamb_n clothe_v with_o long_a white_a robe_n &_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o beside_o the_o fellowship_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n the_o soul_n shall_v there_o enjoy_v her_o old_a company_n of_o the_o glorious_a &_o bless_a trinity_n and_o then_o shall_v see_v god_n not_o any_o long_o in_o aenigmatè_fw-fr but_o see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n &_o know_v even_o as_o she_o be_v know_v as_o also_o she_o shall_v still_o retain_v her_o ancient_a attendant_n of_o the_o bless_a angel_n &_o our_o bless_a saviour_n tell_v we_o he_o will_v wait_v upon_o us._n in_o the_o saturnal_n say_v macrobius_n master_v serve_v their_o seruamt_n &_o at_o this_o high_a banquet_n our_o lord_n &_o m._n cor._n je_n will_v gird_v himself_o &_o be_v our_o servitor_n and_o last_o for_o music_n all_o the_o angel_n shall_v loud_o sound_v their_o clarion_n the_o prophet_n shall_v bring_v their_o harp_n of_o gold_n and_o ivory_n and_o the_o glorious_a army_n of_o martyr_n shall_v bring_v their_o trumpet_n of_o silver_n &_o all_o the_o whole_a choir_n &_o chorus_n of_o heaven_n shall_v sing_v huleluiah_n that_o song_n of_o 3._o part_n holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o sabbath_n amen_o blessing_n &_o glory_n &_o wisdom_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o honour_n &_o power_n be_v unto_o our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o over_o amen_n in_o a_o word_n to_o resolve_v this_o speculation_n into_o use_n &_o practice_v let_v we_o learn_v not_o to_o love_v the_o world_n or_o the_o vain_a profit_n &_o foolish_a pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n we_o see_v there_o be_v no_o true_a mirth_n no_o sound_a joy_n to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o let_v therefore_o vain_a worldling_n pamper_v &_o fill_v themselves_o with_o such_o paint_a food_n and_o so_o obtain_v perhaps_o a_o paint_a tomb_n or_o a_o partial_a flourish_a epitaph_n after_o death_n but_o let_v we_o labour_v for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v not_o the_o food_n that_o last_v ever_o as_o grace_n abundance_n of_o content_n namely_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o be_v both_o a_o feast_n in_o this_o life_n and_o a_o preparative_n to_o a_o banquet_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v amen_o gloria_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la finis_fw-la