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A15711 The Christians iewell. Or, The treasure of a good conscience. By William Worship, Doctor of Diuinitie Worship, William. 1617 (1617) STC 25985; ESTC S114443 54,901 264

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man_n in_o his_o wound_n and_o a_o young_a man_n in_o his_o heat_n and_o thus_o the_o ungracious_a old_a man_n who_o thought_n be_v green_a though_o his_o head_n be_v gray_a delight_v to_o brag_v of_o his_o sabbathdancing_n and_o other_o vanity_n of_o his_o youth_n forget_v that_o such_o abuse_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n with_o foolish_a gesticulation_n and_o profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n may_v true_o be_v define_v to_o be_v circulus_fw-la cvius_fw-la centrum_fw-la diabolus_fw-la a_o circle_n who_o centre_n be_v the_o devil_n i_o will_v end_v this_o point_n with_o that_o worthy_a sentence_n of_o saint_n bernard_n nihil_fw-la equè_fw-fr conscien_fw-fr de_fw-fr conscien_fw-fr exasperate_v illius_fw-la tremendi_fw-la judicis_fw-la maiestatem_fw-la quàm_fw-la peccare_fw-la &_o securè_fw-la peccare_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr vitijs_fw-la quasi_fw-la de_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la gloriari_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n that_o provoke_v so_o much_o to_o anger_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o most_o dreadful_a judge_n as_o first_o to_o sin_n and_o then_o to_o sin_v secure_o &_o at_o last_o to_o glory_n in_o the_o perpetration_n of_o it_o as_o if_o we_o have_v perform_v some_o notable_a exploit_n chap._n lx._n of_o the_o fearful_a estate_n of_o those_o that_o have_v searedness_n of_o conscience_n to_o the_o end_n the_o obstinate_a &_o obdurate_a may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o dreadful_a danger_n where_o with_o he_o be_v environ_v like_o the_o host_n of_o the_o 20_o 2._o kin._n 6._o 20_o aramite_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o samaria_n i_o will_v stand_v a_o little_a to_o describe_v the_o woefulness_n and_o forlornenesse_n of_o his_o estate_n first_o then_o the_o man_n that_o 26._o deut._n 28._o leu._n 26._o have_v his_o conscience_n sear_v be_v liable_a to_o all_o the_o plague_n that_o be_v under_o heaven_n to_o hunger_n to_o thirst_n to_o nakedness_n to_o famine_n to_o war_n to_o banishment_n to_o shame_n to_o beggary_n to_o contempt_n to_o 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