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first_o care_n be_v to_o make_v your_o conscience_n good_a four_o let_v this_o work_n with_o we_o as_o a_o conscience_n the_o four_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n main_a motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n that_o be_v the_o ship_n and_o the_o ark_n wherein_o the_o faith_n be_v preserve_v the_o faith_n be_v a_o rich_a commodity_n a_o precious_a freight_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v the_o bottom_n and_o the_o vessel_n wherein_o it_o be_v carry_v so_o long_o as_o the_o ship_n be_v safe_a and_o good_a so_o long_o the_o good_n therein_o be_v safe_a but_o if_o the_o ship_n split_v upon_o the_o rock_n or_o have_v but_o a_o leak_n therein_o then_o be_v all_o the_o good_n therein_o in_o danger_n of_o be_v lose_v
qui_fw-la iudicarent_fw-la qui_fw-la puniret_fw-la consc_fw-la quip_n est_fw-la accusatrix_fw-la memoria_fw-la testis_fw-la ratio_fw-la judex_fw-la timor_fw-la carnifex_fw-la ber._n hom_n de_fw-fr villi_fw-la iniq_fw-la 22._o or_o else_o it_o look_v at_o the_o good_a or_o evil_n of_o thing_n past_a present_a &_o to_o come_v if_o thng_v pass_v or_o present_a seem_v good_a it_o excuse_n if_o evil_a it_o accuse_v and_o bite_v rom._n 2._o 15._o if_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v seem_v good_a it_o excite_v urge_v and_o bind_v to_o the_o do_v thereof_o if_o evil_a it_o urge_v and_o bind_v there_o from_o now_o according_a to_o these_o several_a act_n there_o follow_v in_o we_o diverse_a affection_n joy_n hope_v fear_v grief_n and_o the_o like_a the_o whole_a process_n of_o the_o work_n of_o conscience_n fall_v within_o the_o frame_n of_o a_o practical_a syllogism_n as_o for_o example_n every_o one_o that_o sin_n in_o betray_v innocent_a 1._o conscientia_fw-la synteresis_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la victi_fw-la voluptatib_fw-la vel_fw-la furore_fw-la ipsaque_fw-la interdum_fw-la rationis_fw-la decepti_fw-la similitudine_fw-la nos_fw-la peccare_fw-la sentimus_fw-la hieronym_n in_o eccl._n cap._n 1._o blood_n be_v worthy_a of_o god_n wrath_n but_o i_o say_v judas_n have_v sin_v in_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n therefore_o i_o be_o worthy_a of_o god_n wrath_n here_o the_o mayor_n be_v knowledge_n practical_a the_o rule_n and_o law_n by_o which_o conscience_n keep_v she_o court_n this_o be_v synteresis_fw-la the_o minor_a that_o be_v syneidefis_n the_o proper_a 2._o synteresis_fw-la est_fw-la promptuarium_fw-la principâ—orun_v seu_fw-la regularum_fw-la practicarum_fw-la eius_fw-la officium_fw-la est_fw-la regulas_fw-la legis_fw-la divinae_fw-la proffer_v &_o conscien_fw-fr subministrare_fw-la ut_fw-la illarum_fw-la open_a possit_fw-la censorem_fw-la agere_fw-la de_fw-la propriis_fw-la actionib_fw-la alsted_n theol._n case_n cap._n 2._o work_n of_o conscience_n apply_v that_o knowledge_n and_o general_a rule_n for_o a_o man_n particular_a estate_n or_o action_n here_o conscience_n witness_n concern_v the_o fact_n judge_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o it_o and_o according_o accuse_v or_o excuse_n the_o conclusion_n be_v the_o sentence_n of_o conscience_n absolve_a or_o condemn_v and_o according_o cheer_v or_o sting_v comfort_v or_o torment_v a_o man_n chap_n iii_o a_o good_a conscience_n what_o it_o be_v false_a one_o discover_v what_o conscience_n be_v we_o have_v see_v the_o second_o thing_n considerable_a be_v what_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v the_o conscience_n that_o be_v good_a must_v be_v good_a with_o a_o double_a goodness_n 1._o with_o the_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n 2._o with_o the_o goodness_n of_o tranquillity_n uprightness_n and_o peace_n these_o two_o be_v require_v to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n first_o it_o be_v good_a with_o the_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n when_o it_o be_v a_o upright_a conscience_n this_o be_v that_o which_o paul_n call_v a_o pure_a conscience_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 3._o which_o phrase_n a_o man_n will_v almost_o think_v in_o his_o conscience_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v on_o set_v purpose_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o late_a time_n that_o shall_v seek_v to_o disgrace_v all_o good_a conscience_n with_o the_o sarcasme_n of_o purity_n now_o the_o conscience_n be_v good_a with_o this_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n and_o purity_n three_o way_n 1._o when_o it_o be_v inform_v &_o right_o principled_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o only_a rule_n and_o binder_n of_o conscience_n it_o do_v true_o &_o sincere_o judge_n and_o determine_v evil_a to_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a to_o be_v good_a as_o contrary_o the_o conscience_n be_v sinful_o evil_a when_o it_o do_v not_o determine_v that_o to_o be_v evil_a which_o be_v evil_a nor_o that_o to_o be_v good_a which_o be_v good_a but_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_n such_o as_o be_v the_o 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of_o peace_n not_o to_o the_o goodness_n of_o uprightnes_n according_a to_o that_o trite_a distinction_n of_o bernard_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o not_o quiet_a and_o a_o quiet_a conscience_n and_o not_o good_a it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o conscience_n upright_o good_a to_o accuse_v upon_o any_o sin_n commit_v as_o contrary_o the_o conscience_n be_v sinful_o evil_a when_o it_o do_v not_o excuse_v for_o good_a nor_o accuse_v for_o evil_a the_o superstitious_a person_n omit_v his_o foppery_n shall_v be_v excuse_v by_o his_o conscience_n whereas_o he_o rather_o receive_v blame_v from_o his_o conscience_n therefore_o his_o conscience_n be_v sinful_o evil_a the_o secure_a person_n conscience_n be_v naught_o because_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n his_o conscience_n be_v silent_a &_o let_v he_o alone_o and_o bring_v in_o no_o accusation_n against_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v sinful_o evil_a it_o be_v a_o witness_n that_o have_v see_v and_o know_v evil_a and_o do_v not_o utter_v it_o therefore_o it_o shall_v bear_v its_o iniquity_n levit._fw-la 5_o 1._o 3._o when_o it_o do_v incite_v and_o urge_v we_o to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v stay_v and_o hinder_v from_o evil_a it_o be_v upright_o good_a when_o it_o spur_v to_o good_a &_o bridle_n from_o evil_a heb._n 13._o 18._o for_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n viz._n a_o conscience_n that_o be_v neither_o silent_a to_o persuade_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a or_o dissuade_v from_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a if_o a_o man_n go_v about_o or_o be_v ready_a to_o yield_v to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v sinful_a how_o will_v it_o muster_v up_o legion_n of_o argument_n how_o will_v it_o wrestle_v and_o struggle_v with_o a_o man_n it_o will_v say_v as_o abner_n to_o joab_n 2_o sam_n 2_o 26._o know_v thou_o not_o that_o it_o will_v be_v bitterness_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n or_o as_o abigail_n to_o david_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 31._o it_o shall_v be_v no_o grief_n nor_o offence_n of_o heart_n unto_o thou_o another_o time_n not_o to_o have_v do_v this_o evil_a if_o a_o man_n be_v negligent_a or_o careless_a and_o drowsy_a in_o good_a duty_n it_o come_v to_o he_o with_o that_o voice_n ephes_n 5._o 14._o awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v or_o with_o that_o isa_n 30._o 21._o this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o when_o it_o do_v thus_o it_o be_v upright_o good_a contrary_o it_o be_v sinful_o evil_a when_o it_o do_v not_o incite_v we_o to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a nor_o hinder_v we_o from_o do_v evil_a this_o be_v a_o dead_a and_o a_o sear_a conscience_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 2._o have_v their_o conscience_n sear_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n 2._o it_o be_v good_a with_o the_o goodness_n of_o tranquillity_n and_o that_o be_v when_o the_o conscience_n be_v at_o peace_n and_o do_v not_o accuse_v we_o because_o it_o have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o accuse_v we_o either_o because_o not_o guilty_a of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o particular_a fact_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 4_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o or_o else_o because_o it_o be_v assure_v of_o pardon_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o we_o come_v to_o have_v no_o more_o conscience_n of_o sin_n heb._n 10._o 2_o that_o be_v no_o more_o conscience_n to_o accuse_v or_o condemn_v for_o sin_n it_o be_v do_v away_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o be_v the_o purge_a conscience_n heb._n 9_o 14._o which_o bring_v hope_n joy_n comfort_n and_o confidence_n with_o it_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 12._o this_o be_v our_o rejoice_v the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n then_o be_v the_o conscience_n good_a when_o it_o be_v peaceable_a as_o contrary_o then_o be_v it_o evil_n painful_o evil_a when_o it_o be_v turbulent_a and_o troublesome_a in_o the_o accusation_n thereof_o and_o bind_v over_o to_o judgement_n and_o so_o leave_v we_o in_o shame_n fear_v perplexity_n and_o grief_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 20._o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v us._n this_o be_v a_o wound_a a_o trouble_a
lord_n in_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n he_o will_v have_v the_o people_n make_v conscience_n of_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v make_v conscience_n of_o i_o but_o he_o that_o make_v conscience_n of_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o sheep_n and_o ox_n with_o the_o blood_n like_o a_o bloody_a heart_a tyrant_n as_o he_o be_v he_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o suck_v and_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o fourscore_o and_o five_o of_o god_n priest_n just_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o bloodhound_n doeg_n 1._o sam._n 21._o 7._o doeg_n be_v there_o that_o day_n detain_v before_o the_o lord_n how_o detain_v either_o out_o of_o a_o religious_a conscience_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o by_o occasion_n of_o a_o vow_n the_o man_n make_v conscience_n of_o go_v before_o the_o sabbath_n be_v end_v or_o the_o day_n of_o his_o vow_n finish_v a_o thing_n indeed_o to_o be_v make_v conscience_n of_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o depart_v from_o god_n house_n till_o holy_a service_n be_v finish_v a_o duty_n that_o even_o the_o prince_n must_v make_v conscience_n of_o ezek._n 46._o 10._o who_o therefore_o will_v not_o judge_v this_o edomite_n a_o conscionable_a proselyte_n ay_o but_o why_o then_o make_v he_o no_o conscience_n of_o lie_v psa_fw-la 25._o why_o no_o conscience_n of_o be_v instrumental_a to_o saul_n injustice_n in_o that_o barbarous_a villainy_n of_o slay_v not_o only_o innocent_a man_n but_o innocent_a priest_n of_o the_o lord_n such_o be_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o chief_a priest_n mat._n 27._o 6._o how_o like_o honest_a conscionable_a man_n they_o speak_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o to_o put_v they_o into_o the_o treasury_n because_o it_o be_v the_o price_n of_o blood_n sure_o it_o be_v great_a conscience_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v of_o bring_v the_o price_n of_o blood_n into_o the_o temple_n treasure_n be_v they_o not_o then_o man_n of_o good_a conscience_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a you_o see_v they_o will_v not_o do_v that_o which_o be_v not_o lawful_a it_o be_v well_o but_o tell_v i_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a to_o take_v the_o price_n of_o blood_n and_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o give_v a_o price_n for_o blood_n ought_v there_o not_o a_o conscience_n august_n qualis_fw-la haec_fw-la innocentiae_fw-la simulatio_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la non_fw-la mittere_fw-la in_o arcam_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la mittere_fw-la in_o conscientiam_fw-la august_n to_o be_v make_v of_o blood_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o price_n of_o blood_n they_o make_v a_o conscience_n of_o receive_v the_o price_n of_o blood_n into_o the_o treasury_n they_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o receive_v the_o guilt_n of_o blood_n into_o their_o conscience_n just_o such_o conscience_n as_o they_o have_v joh._n 18._o 28._o they_o will_v not_o go_v into_o the_o judgement_n hall_fw-mi lest_o they_o shall_v be_v defile_v but_o that_o they_o may_v eat_v the_o passeover_n indeed_o a_o man_n shall_v make_v great_a conscience_n of_o preparation_n to_o the_o sacrament_n and_o take_v great_a heed_n that_o he_o come_v not_o thither_o defile_v but_o see_v their_o naughty_a conscience_n they_o make_v conscience_n of_o be_v defile_v by_o go_v into_o the_o judgement_n hall_n but_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o innocent_a such_o be_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o jew_n joh._n 19_o 31._o they_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n on_o the_o sabbath_n but_o with_o what_o conscience_n have_v they_o hang_v it_o on_o the_o cross_n at_o all_o this_o be_v just_a like_o to_o those_o that_o socrates_n speak_v of_o who_o make_v great_a conscience_n of_o keep_v holy-day_n yet_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o uncleanness_n that_o be_v but_o a_o indifferent_a thing_n with_o they_o as_o if_o conscience_n be_v not_o rather_o to_o be_v make_v of_o keep_v our_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n our_o body_n than_o day_n holy_a remarkable_a in_o this_o kind_n be_v that_o deal_n of_o the_o jew_n with_o paul_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 24._o of_o the_o jew_n five_o time_n receive_v i_o forty_o stripe_n save_o one_o if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o law_n deut._n 25._o 1._o 2._o 3._o it_o run_v thus_o if_o there_o be_v a_o controversy_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v if_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v beat_v the_o judge_n shall_v cause_v he_o to_o lie_v down_o and_o to_o be_v beat_v before_o his_o face_n according_a to_o his_o fault_n by_o a_o certain_a number_n forty_o stripe_n he_o may_v give_v he_o and_o not_o exceed_v now_o see_v the_o good_a conscience_n of_o these_o jew_n they_o may_v give_v forty_o stripe_n but_o not_o beyond_o that_o number_n may_v they_o go_v now_o they_o make_v so_o much_o conscience_n of_o exceed_v the_o number_n of_o forty_o that_o they_o give_v paul_n but_o nine_o and_o thirty_o thus_o they_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o number_n but_o no_o conscience_n of_o the_o fact_n they_o make_v conscience_n of_o give_v about_o forty_o but_o with_o what_o conscience_n do_v they_o give_v he_o any_o at_o all_o the_o text_n not_o only_o prescribe_v the_o number_n of_o stripe_n but_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o person_n namely_o that_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v beat_v and_o he_o must_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o his_o fault_n now_o see_v these_o man_n make_v conscience_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o number_n but_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o the_o law_n that_o will_v have_v only_o wicked_a man_n and_o such_o as_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v beat_v to_o be_v so_o use_v these_o be_v the_o good_a conscience_n of_o wicked_a man_n they_o make_v seem_v of_o make_v conscience_n in_o some_o one_o thing_n but_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o ten_o other_o it_o may_v be_v of_o far_o great_a weight_n and_o necessity_n and_o herein_o discover_v they_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o their_o conscience_n the_o conscience_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v good_a for_o one_o or_o some_o good_a action_n joab_n turn_v not_o after_o absolom_n but_o he_o turn_v after_o adoniah_n 1_o king_n 2._o 28._o whereas_o a_o good_a conscience_n that_o turn_v neither_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a will_v have_v turn_v neither_o after_o adoniah_n noâ—_n absolom_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o good_a conversation_n must_v go_v together_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 16._o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a that_o falsc_o accuse_v your_o good_a conversation_n one_o good_a action_n make_v not_o a_o good_a conversation_n nor_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o then_o a_o man_n conversation_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a when_o in_o his_o whole_a course_n he_o be_v careful_a to_o do_v all_o good_a duty_n and_o to_o avoid_v all_o sin_n and_o such_o a_o good_a conversation_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o do_v some_o good_a thing_n &_o not_o all_o duty_n nune_fw-fr autem_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la maior_fw-la offensa_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la partem_fw-la sententiae_fw-la sacrae_fw-la pro_fw-la commodorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la utilitate_fw-la deligimus_fw-la partem_fw-la pro_fw-la dei_fw-la iniuria_fw-la praeterimuâ—_n â—t_a maxim_n cum_fw-la &_o terrestres_fw-la domini_fw-la nequa_fw-la quam_fw-la aequo_fw-la animo_fw-la tolerandum_fw-la putent_fw-la si_fw-la iussiones_fw-la svas_fw-la servi_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la audiant_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la contemnant_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la pro_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la svo_fw-la servi_fw-la dominis_fw-la obtemperant_fw-la ne_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la obtemperaverint_fw-la obsequuntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n salvian_n de_fw-fr provide_v 2._o note_v of_o a_o good_a conscience_n conscience_n of_o small_a duty_n be_v no_o more_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n then_o to_o do_v some_o thing_n only_o which_o his_o master_n require_v and_o to_o neglect_v other_o some_o be_v no_o sign_n of_o a_o good_a servant_n a_o good_a servant_n commendation_n be_v to_o do_v all_o his_o master_n business_n he_o enjoine_v he_o we_o will_v hold_v he_o but_o a_o holiday_n servant_n and_o a_o idle_a companion_n that_o when_o his_o master_n have_v set_v he_o his_o several_a work_n to_o do_v he_o will_v do_v which_o he_o please_v and_o leave_v the_o other_o undo_v this_o be_v not_o to_o do_v his_o master_n but_o to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n and_o to_o serve_v his_o own_o turn_n rather_o than_o his_o master_n so_o for_o a_o man_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o duty_n and_o to_o pick_v out_o some_o particular_n wherein_o he_o will_v yield_v obedience_n to_o god_n and_o to_o pass_v by_o other_o as_o not_o stand_v with_o his_o profit_n pleasure_n and_o lust_n this_o will_v never_o gain_v a_o man_n the_o commendation_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n who_o goodness_n must_v be_v know_v by_o make_v conscience_n of_o all_o thing_n then_o have_v god_n servant_n good_a conscience_n when_o it_o can_v be_v
iudicant_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la rustic_n monach._n for_o their_o unholy_a practice_n and_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o what_o evil_a conscience_n they_o have_v what_o then_o be_v their_o carriage_n and_o behaviour_n even_o that_o amos_n 5_o 10._o they_o hate_v he_o that_o rebuke_n in_o the_o gate_n &_o they_o abhor_v he_o that_o speak_v upright_o this_o ministry_n that_o come_v to_o the_o conscience_n will_v not_o down_o with_o they_o it_o let_v in_o too_o much_o light_n upon_o they_o &_o ahab_n hate_v michaiah_n for_o draw_v the_o curtain_n so_o wide_o open_a he_o can_v endure_v such_o punctual_a and_o particular_a preach_v that_o clap_n so_o close_o to_o his_o conscience_n a_o plain_a sign_n that_o ahab_n have_v a_o rot_a and_o a_o unsound_a conscience_n michaiah_n can_v not_o be_v more_o punctual_a with_o ahab_n then_o isaiah_n be_v with_o hezekiah_n isa_n 39_o 6._o 7._o and_o yet_o what_o say_v ezekiah_n good_a be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v a_o good_a sermon_n a_o good_a preacher_n all_o good_a whence_o come_v this_o good_a entertainment_n of_o so_o harsh_a a_o message_n hezekiah_n have_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o therefore_o though_o the_o message_n go_v against_o the_o hair_n yet_o he_o can_v give_v good_a word_n let_v the_o rightious_a smite_v i_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o kindness_n psal_n 141._o ay_o but_o that_o be_v when_o the_o righteous_a smite_v the_o righteous_a what_o if_o the_o prophet_n smite_v amaziah_n he_o will_v threaten_v to_o smite_v he_o again_o 2._o chron._n 25._o 16._o for_o bear_v why_o shall_v thou_o be_v smite_v what_o if_o paul_n preach_v of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o so_o make_v ananias_n his_o conscience_n to_o smite_v he_o ananias_n will_v command_v the_o stander_n by_o to_o smite_v he_o on_o the_o mouth_n now_o let_v all_o the_o stander_n by_o judge_n whether_o ananias_n have_v any_o good_a conscience_n in_o he_o who_o can_v brook_v the_o preach_n of_o good_a conscience_n let_v man_n profess_v they_o know_v god_n as_o long_o as_o they_o will_v yet_o if_o they_o slight_v the_o word_n or_o swell_v at_o it_o or_o be_v disobedient_a to_o it_o when_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o conscience_n paul_n make_v it_o a_o manifest_a sign_n of_o a_o defile_a conscience_n tit._n 1._o 15._o 16._o their_o mind_n and_o their_o conscience_n be_v defile_v how_o appear_v that_o they_o profess_v they_o know_v god_n but_o they_o be_v disobedient_a when_o therefore_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n shall_v charge_v thou_o with_o duty_n or_o reproove_v thou_o for_o sin_n and_o then_o thou_o shall_v charge_v the_o minister_n with_o rail_v and_o gird_v and_o that_o this_o sermon_n be_v make_v for_o the_o nonce_n for_o thou_o and_o thou_o like_v not_o that_o minister_n shall_v be_v so_o particular_a etc._n etc._n in_o god_n fear_n be_v advise_v to_o look_v to_o thy_o conscience_n and_o know_v it_o that_o thou_o have_v a_o naughty_a conscience_n when_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n smite_v thy_o conscience_n then_o for_o thou_o to_o smite_v the_o minister_n with_o reproachful_n &_o disgraceful_a term_n to_o smite_v he_o with_o thy_o mouth_n how_o be_v thy_o conscience_n better_o than_o ananias_n his_o that_o command_v to_o smite_v paul_n on_o the_o mouth_n he_o that_o can_v brook_v that_o god_n minister_n shall_v not_o discharge_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o preach_v to_o the_o conscience_n be_v bold_a to_o challenge_v that_o man_n for_o a_o man_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n 4._o that_o be_v a_o four_o note_n of_o a_o good_a sake_n 4_o 4._o note_v of_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o do_v duty_n for_o conscienre_n sake_n conscience_n rom._n 13._o 5._o you_o must_v be_v subject_a for_o conscience_n sake_n to_o do_v good_a or_o abstain_v from_o evil_a mere_o for_o conscience_n sake_n be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o right_n good_a conscience_n indeed_o conscience_n as_o we_o see_v before_o do_v excite_v and_o stir_v up_o and_o bind_v to_o the_o do_v of_o good_a and_o bind_v from_o the_o do_n of_o evil_a now_o when_o the_o conscience_n upon_o just_a information_n from_o the_o word_n shall_v press_v and_o forbid_v and_o then_o a_o man_n shall_v because_o conscience_n forbid_v forbear_v or_o because_o it_o press_v perform_v obedience_n thus_o to_o do_v good_a or_o not_o to_o do_v evil_a for_o conscience_n sake_n be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o evidence_n a_o good_a conscience_n when_o the_o main_a weight_n that_o set_v the_o wheel_n on_o work_n be_v conscience_n of_o god_n commandment_n when_o it_o be_v that_o psal_n 119._o 4._o that_o set_v a_o man_n on_o work_n thou_o have_v command_v we_o to_o keep_v thy_o precept_n diligent_o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v love_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o and_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o commandment_n rom._n 12._o but_o what_o love_n from_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o when_o conscience_n of_o the_o commandment_n carry_v a_o man_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o end_n of_o it_o then_o do_v such_o love_n come_v from_o a_o good_a conscience_n s_z description_n of_o a_o good_a man_n eccl._n 9_o 2._o be_v that_o he_o fear_v a_o oath_n he_o say_v not_o that_o swearth_n not_o but_o that_o fear_v a_o oath_n for_o a_o man_n not_o to_o swear_v may_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o good_a education_n and_o of_o the_o a_o we_o a_o man_n have_v stand_v in_o of_o his_o governor_n but_o to_o fear_v a_o oath_n argue_v that_o a_o man_n fear_v the_o commandment_n pro._n 13._o 13_o and_o to_o fear_v the_o commandment_n be_v the_o note_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n here_o let_v man_n conscience_n be_v try_v thou_o pray_v in_o thy_o family_n hear_v the_o word_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n etc._n etc._n now_o search_v thy_o heart_n and_o make_v inquiry_n what_o it_o be_v that_o carry_v thou_o to_o these_o duty_n do_v thou_o do_v they_o for_o conscience_n sake_n do_v thou_o find_v conscience_n to_o urge_v and_o press_v thou_o 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upon_o the_o enemy_n and_o smiter_n of_o good_a conscience_n 3._o the_o equity_n of_o god_n administration_n in_o his_o execution_n of_o justice_n a_o table_n of_o the_o several_a chapter_n of_o this_o treatise_n chapter_n i._o the_o introduction_n to_o the_o discourse_n follow_v folio_n 1_o chapter_n ii_o conscience_n describe_v 10_o chapter_n iii_o a_o good_a conscience_n what_o it_o be_v false_a one_o discover_v 24_o chapter_n iv_o peace_n of_o conscience_n how_o get_v 43_o chapter_n v._o integrity_n of_o conscience_n how_o procure_v 56_o chapter_n vi_o two_o further_a mean_n to_o procure_v integrity_n of_o conscience_n 69_o chapter_n vii_o two_o mark_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 86_o chapter_n viii_o three_o other_o note_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 106_o chapter_n ix_o the_o two_o last_o note_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 121_o chapter_n x._o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o the_o case_n of_o disgrace_n and_o reproach_n 150_o chapter_n xi_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o the_o time_n of_o common_a fear_n and_o calamity_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n and_o other_o personal_a evil_n 171_o chapter_n xii_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n 192_o chapter_n xiii_o a_o second_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n that_o be_v a_o continual_a feast_n 210_o chapter_n fourteen_o a_o three_o and_o four_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n 235_o chapter_n xv._o the_o last_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n viz._n the_o misery_n of_o a_o evil_a one_o 250_o chapter_n xvi_o the_o portion_n and_o respect_n that_o a_o good_a conscience_n find_v in_o the_o world_n 272_o chapter_n xvii_o the_o impetuous_a injustice_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o adversary_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 286_o chapter_n xviii_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n justice_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o good_a conscience_n and_o the_o usual_a equity_n of_o god_n administration_n in_o his_o execution_n of_o justice_n 299_o good_a conscience_n act_n 23._o 1._o and_o paul_n earnest_o behold_v the_o council_n say_v man_n and_o brethren_n i_o have_v live_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n until_o this_o day_n 2_o and_o the_o high_a priest_n ananias_n command_v they_o that_o stand_v by_o to_o smite_v he_o on_o the_o mouth_n 3._o then_o say_v paul_n unto_o he_o god_n shall_v smite_v thou_o thou_o white_v wall_n chap._n i._n the_o introduction_n to_o the_o discourse_n follow_v there_o be_v no_o complaint_n so_o general_a as_o this_o that_o the_o world_n be_v nought_o his_o experience_n be_v short_a and_o slender_a which_o will_v not_o justify_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o complaint_n and_o what_o think_v we_o may_v the_o cause_n be_v of_o the_o general_a wickedness_n of_o our_o time_n surely_n nothing_o make_v ill_a time_n but_o ill_a man_n and_o nothing_o make_v 98_o hâ—minum_fw-la sunt_fw-la ista_fw-la non_fw-la temporum_fw-la senec._n ep_v 98_o ill_a man_n but_o ill_a conscience_n ill_o conscience_n be_v the_o source_n &_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o come_v all_o iniquity_n which_o make_v time_n here_o so_o ill_o how_o well_o shall_v he_o deserve_v that_o can_v amend_v ill_a time_n there_o be_v a_o course_n if_o it_o will_v be_v take_v that_o will_v do_v the_o deed_n and_o so_o cease_v the_o common_a complaint_n elishaes_n course_n must_v be_v take_v in_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o water_n of_o jericho_n they_o say_v of_o their_o water_n as_o we_o of_o our_o time_n the_o water_n be_v naught_o and_o the_o ground_n barren_a 2._o king_n 2._o 19_o what_o course_n now_o take_v elisha_n for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o water_n he_o go_v out_o unto_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o water_n and_o cast_v the_o salt_n in_o there_o ver_fw-la 21._o so_o the_o water_n be_v heal_v vers_fw-la 22._o
good_a &_o yet_o their_o conscience_n be_v far_o short_a of_o goodness_n because_o they_o be_v not_o good_a before_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o conscience_n while_o conscience_n be_v make_v only_o of_o the_o capital_n of_o the_o second_o table_n or_o of_o the_o external_o &_o ceremonial_n of_o the_o first_o which_o duty_n be_v not_o do_v out_o of_o obedience_n to_o god_n &_o his_o commandment_n but_o a_o man_n self_n either_o in_o his_o gain_n or_o in_o his_o praise_n be_v seek_v &_o base_a end_n be_v the_o first_o mover_n to_o good_a duty_n here_o the_o conscience_n what_o ever_o applause_n it_o have_v from_o or_o before_o man_n for_o it_o goodness_n yet_o of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o esteem_v for_o that_o be_v not_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o be_v one_o outward_o but_o which_o be_v one_o inward_o who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n and_o that_o have_v its_o praise_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o god_n 4._o from_o his_o continuance_n &_o constancy_n until_o this_o day_n to_o begin_v a_o good_a life_n and_o course_n and_o to_o live_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n &_o that_o before_o god_n be_v excellent_a thing_n but_o yet_o one_o thing_n be_v want_v to_o make_v up_o this_o goodness_n complete_a to_o be_v so_o for_o a_o day_n or_o some_o day_n will_v not_o serve_v but_o when_o a_o man_n can_v say_v at_o his_o last_o day_n i_o have_v live_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n until_o this_o day_n that_o man_n may_v be_v safe_o judge_v to_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n indeed_o thus_o in_o these_o four_o particular_n do_v the_o goodness_n of_o paul_n conscience_n appear_v it_o be_v not_o my_o purpose_n to_o confine_v myself_o &_o to_o keep_v i_o within_o these_o bound_n alone_o but_o to_o take_v a_o large_a latitude_n within_o the_o compass_n whereof_o i_o will_v bring_v both_o those_o forename_a and_o all_o other_o material_a point_n which_o this_o protestation_n do_v afford_v chap._n ii_o conscience_n describe_v the_o main_a subject_n of_o this_o protestation_n and_o the_o aim_n of_o this_o follow_a discourse_n be_v concern_v a_o good_a conscience_n for_o the_o more_o orderly_o handle_v thereof_o consider_v these_o special_o 1._o what_o conscience_n be_v 2._o what_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v 3._o how_o a_o good_a conscience_n may_v be_v get_v and_o keep_v the_o mean_n of_o it_o 4._o how_o a_o good_a conscience_n may_v be_v know_v the_o mark_n of_o it_o 5._o the_o motive_n to_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n 1._o what_o conscience_n be_v it_o may_v be_v thus_o describe_v conscience_n be_v a_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n take_v knowledge_n and_o bear_v witness_n of_o all_o a_o man_n thought_n word_n &_o action_n &_o according_o excuse_v or_o accuse_v absolve_a or_o condemn_v comfort_v or_o torment_v the_o same_o i_o know_v there_o be_v other_o definition_n give_v by_o other_o more_o succinct_a and_o neat_a but_o i_o rather_o choose_v this_o though_o it_o may_v be_v not_o altogether_o so_o formal_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o art_n the_o rule_n of_o â—ove_n and_o profit_v many_o time_n may_v make_v bold_a to_o dispense_v with_o rule_n of_o art_n so_o i_o may_v be_v profitable_a i_o care_v the_o less_o to_o be_v artificial_a it_o may_v suffice_v that_o this_o description_n be_v answerable_a to_o that_o auditory_a for_o who_o sake_n it_o be_v first_o intend_v a_o plain_a familiar_a description_n agree_v well_o enough_o with_o such_o a_o people_n for_o the_o better_a conceive_v of_o it_o let_v it_o be_v take_v in_o piece_n and_o every_o parcel_n view_v several_o it_o be_v a_o faculty_n or_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o heart_n 1._o john_n 3._o 20._o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v us._n eccl._n 7._o 22._o thou_o own_o heart_n know_v that_o thou_o thyself_o likewise_o have_v curse_v other_o that_o be_v thy_o own_o conscience_n know_v it_o be_v also_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 11._o for_o what_o man_n know_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o he_o and_o rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o be_v with_o our_o conscience_n not_o that_o conscience_n be_v a_o spirit_n distinct_a from_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o origen_n mistake_v but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n therefore_o the_o name_n that_o be_v oft_o give_v to_o the_o soul_n be_v give_v to_o it_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n this_o faculty_n be_v place_v we_o must_v know_v that_o conscience_n be_v not_o confine_v to_o any_o one_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o understanding_n alone_o not_o in_o the_o memory_n will_n or_o affection_n alone_o but_o it_o have_v place_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o according_a to_o the_o several_a part_n thereof_o have_v several_a office_n or_o acts._n take_v knowledge_n eccle._n 7._o 22._o thou_o own_o heart_n know_v conscience_n be_v place_v in_o the_o soul_n as_o god_n spy_n &_o man_n superior_a and_o overseer_n a_o inseparable_a companion_n that_o be_v with_o a_o man_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o thought_n word_n or_o work_v that_o it_o know_v not_o and_o take_v not_o notice_n of_o so_o that_o that_o which_o david_n speak_v of_o god_n himself_o psal_n 139._o 3._o 4._o thou_o compasse_v my_o heart_n &_o my_o lie_v down_o and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o lo_o thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n if_o i_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o may_v be_v also_o say_v of_o conscience_n god_n deputy_n it_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o our_o way_n not_o a_o motion_n in_o the_o mind_n not_o a_o syllable_n in_o the_o mouth_n to_o which_o it_o be_v not_o privy_a yea_o it_o be_v thus_o inseparable_o present_a with_o we_o not_o only_o to_o see_v but_o also_o to_o set_v down_o to_o register_v &_o to_o put_v down_o upon_o record_v all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n conscience_n 31._o nam_fw-la quocunque_fw-la i_o verto_fw-la vitia_fw-la mea_fw-la i_o sâ—_n quuntur_fw-la ubicumque_fw-la vado_fw-la conscientia_fw-la mea_fw-la menon_fw-mi deserit_fw-la se_fw-la praesens_fw-la adsistit_fw-la &_o quicquid_fw-la facere_fw-la scribit_fw-la idcirco_fw-la quanquam_fw-la humana_fw-la subterfugian_n iudicia_fw-la iudicium_fw-la propriae_fw-la consc_fw-la fugere_fw-la non_fw-la valeâ—_n et_fw-fr si_fw-fr hominiê°_n celo_fw-la qucd_v egi_fw-la mihi_fw-la tamen_fw-la qui_fw-la novi_fw-la malum_fw-la quod_fw-la gessi_fw-la celare_fw-la nequeo_fw-la ber._n de_fw-fr inter._n dom._n c._n 31._o be_v god_n notary_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o pass_v we_o in_o our_o whole_a life_n good_a or_o ill_a which_o conscience_n note_v not_o down_o with_o a_o indelible_a character_n which_o nothing_o can_v raze_v out_o but_o christ_n blood_n conscience_n do_v in_o this_o kind_n as_o job_n wish_v in_o another_o job_n 19_o 23._o 24._o oh_o that_o my_o word_n be_v now_o write_v oh_o that_o they_o be_v print_v in_o a_o book_n that_o they_o be_v grave_v with_o a_o iron_n pen_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o rock_n for_o ever_o conscience_n print_v and_o write_v so_o sure_o so_o indeleble_o yea_o it_o write_v man_n sin_n as_o judah_n his_o sin_n be_v with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n and_o they_o be_v grave_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o their_o heart_n jerem._n 17._o 1._o conscience_n do_v in_o our_o pilgrimage_n as_o traveller_n in_o their_o journey_n it_o keep_v a_o diary_n or_o a_o journal_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o pass_v in_o our_o whole_a course_n it_o keep_v a_o book_n in_o which_o it_o have_v a_o man_n whole_a life_n pen_v in_o regard_n of_o this_o office_n conscience_n be_v place_v in_o the_o memory_n &_o be_v the_o register_n and_o recorder_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o bear_v witness_n this_o we_o find_v rom._n 2._o 15._o their_o conscience_n also_o bear_v witness_n rom._n 9_o 1._o my_o conscience_n also_o bear_v i_o witness_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 12._o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n and_o this_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a office_n of_o the_o conscience_n for_o therefore_o be_v it_o exact_a &_o punctual_a in_o set_v down_o the_o particular_n of_o a_o man_n whole_a life_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o faithful_a witness_n either_o for_o he_o or_o against_o he_o for_o a_o faithful_a witness_n can_v lie_v pro._n 14._o 5._o this_o office_n it_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v at_o all_o time_n of_o trial_n affliction_n and_o 13._o peccatâ—_n mea_fw-la celare_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la quoniam_fw-la quocumque_fw-la vado_fw-la consc_fw-la mea_fw-la mecum_fw-la est_fw-la secum_fw-la
blood_n &_o if_o that_o will_v make_v a_o good_a conscience_n they_o be_v then_o fafe_a enough_o but_o as_o thou_o must_v have_v christ_n blood_n so_o christ_n will_v have_v thy_o heart_n also_o bleed_v by_o repentance_n ere_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v the_o sense_n of_o peace_n a_o conscience_n therefore_o that_o will_v be_v a_o conscience_n in_o have_v peace_n must_v not_o only_o be_v a_o believe_v but_o a_o repent_a conscience_n mat._n 3._o 2._o repent_v you_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v you_o if_o you_o will_v repent_v you_o shall_v have_v it_o immediate_o upon_o your_o repentance_n but_o wherein_o stand_v this_o kingdom_n offer_v to_o repentant_a conscience_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n stand_v in_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o repent_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 3._o 38._o and_o what_o may_v that_o gift_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n gal._n 5._o 22._o which_o though_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o peace_n between_o man_n &_o man_n yet_o also_o that_o peace_n which_o be_v between_o god_n and_o man_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shed_v abroad_o into_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 5._o 5._o be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o he_o give_v to_o all_o that_o by_o repentance_n seek_v to_o get_v a_o good_a conscience_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v that_o be_v which_o repent_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v mat._n 5._o they_o shall_v have_v the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o be_v the_o great_a and_o sweet_a comfort_n in_o the_o world_n many_o do_v trust_v all_o to_o their_o suppose_a faith_n as_o a_o short_a cut_n and_o a_o compendious_a way_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o he_o who_o faith_n do_v not_o as_o well_o purify_v the_o heart_n as_o pacify_v it_o have_v neither_o faith_n nor_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o be_v idle_a to_o hope_v for_o peace_n by_o faith_n whilst_o thou_o live_v impenitent_o in_o a_o sinful_a course_n thou_o can_v have_v no_o peace_n of_o conscience_n so_o long_o as_o thou_o have_v peace_n with_o thy_o sin_n peace_n with_o conscience_n will_v be_v have_v by_o war_n with_o sin_n in_o the_o daily_a practice_n of_o repentance_n it_o be_v but_o a_o dream_n to_o think_v of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o peace_n while_o a_o man_n make_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_n they_o that_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n by_o christ_n blood_n may_v be_v indeed_o say_v to_o have_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_n as_o hâ—b_v 10._o 2._o but_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o have_v no_o conscience_n and_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_n to_o have_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o have_v a_o peaceable_a good_a conscience_n not_o accuse_v for_o sin_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o christ_n blood_n to_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_n be_v for_o a_o man_n impenitent_o to_o live_v &_o lie_v in_o any_o sin_n now_o let_v any_o judge_n whether_o these_o two_o can_v stand_v together_o that_o a_o man_n may_v live_v as_o he_o listen_v and_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o any_o sin_n and_o yet_o have_v such_o peace_n by_o faith_n as_o that_o he_o have_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o unconscionable_a thing_n in_o this_o sense_n to_o lay_v all_o upon_o christ_n a_o unconscionable_a request_n to_o have_v he_o take_v away_o our_o guiltiness_n and_o yet_o we_o will_v wallow_v in_o our_o filthiness_n still_o how_o shall_v faith_n remove_v the_o sting_n when_o repentance_n remoove_v not_o the_o sin_n man_n seek_v peace_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n blood_n and_o yet_o live_v and_o lie_v in_o their_o sin_n without_o repentance_n god_n will_v give_v they_o jehues_n answer_v to_o jehoram_n 2_o king_n 9_o 22._o what_o peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o whoredom_n of_o thy_o mother_n lezebel_n &_o her_o witchcraft_n be_v so_o many_o so_o what_o peace_n of_o conscience_n so_o long_o as_o thy_o oath_n sabbath-breache_n whordome_n drunkenness_n etc._n etc._n do_v remain_v &_o remain_v unrepented_a of_o and_o unreform_v it_o be_v true_a of_o all_o sin_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o romish_a idolatry_n apoc._n 14._o 11._o they_o have_v no_o rest_n day_n nor_o night_n that_o be_v no_o peace_n of_o conscience_n to_o any_o of_o that_o religion_n so_o of_o all_o that_o live_v in_o any_o sin_n they_o have_v no_o true_a rest_n day_n or_o night_n that_o be_v as_o isaiah_n interpret_v it_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a peace_n and_o wickedness_n live_v not_o together_o under_o one_o roof_n will_v thou_o then_o have_v a_o peaceable_a heart_n get_v a_o humble_a a_o mourning_n and_o a_o repentant_a heart_n for_o sin_n the_o less_o peace_n with_o sin_n the_o more_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o our_o own_o conscience_n 3._o the_o constant_a and_o conscionable_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n a_o excellent_a 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sweet_o calm_v &_o compose_v a_o distemper_a and_o disquiet_v conscience_n and_o put_v it_o into_o frame_n again_o as_o in_o other_o disquiet_v of_o the_o heart_n after_o prayer_n david_n bid_v his_o soul_n return_v unto_o her_o rest_n psal_n 116._o 4._o 7._o so_o may_v we_o in_o these_o disqâ—iets_n of_o conscience_n do_v no_o less_o the_o way_n to_o get_v a_o good_a peaceable_a conscience_n be_v to_o have_v acquaintance_n with_o god_n and_o when_o we_o have_v acquaintance_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v we_o have_v peace_n job_n 22._o 21._o acquaint_v thyself_o now_o with_o he_o and_o be_v at_o peace_n now_o acquaintance_n be_v get_v with_o god_n by_o prayer_n zech._n 13._o 9_o they_o shall_v call_v on_o my_o name_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v they_o i_o will_v say_v it_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n loe_o how_o in_o prayer_n acquaintance_n be_v breed_v between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o acquaintance_n breed_v lone_a and_o peace_n and_o peace_n a_o good_a conscience_n judge_n then_o what_o piteous_a conscience_n they_o must_v needs_o have_v that_o make_v so_o little_a conscience_n of_o seek_v god_n in_o this_o duty_n of_o wicked_a one_o the_o psalm_n speak_v they_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n psal_n 14._o as_o much_o as_o isaiah_n say_v there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a they_o be_v utter_o void_a of_o good_a conscience_n chap._n v._n integrity_n of_o conscience_n how_o procure_v and_o thus_o we_o have_v see_v how_o the_o conscience_n may_v be_v good_a for_o peace_n it_o follow_v to_o consider_v how_o it_o may_v become_v upright_o good_a with_o the_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n the_o goodness_n of_o integrity_n be_v get_v and_o keep_v by_o do_v five_o thing_n 1._o walk_v and_o live_v as_o paul_n in_o this_o text_n before_o god_n set_v thyself_o ever_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n as_o in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o judge_n &_o lord_n of_o conscience_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o see_v he_o that_o be_v invisible_a heb._n 11._o 27._o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o man_n walk_v with_o such_o loose_a and_o evil_a conscience_n because_o they_o think_v they_o walk_v invisible_o and_o they_o think_v that_o god_n see_v not_o they_o because_o they_o see_v not_o god_n a_o upright_a conscience_n be_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o get_v a_o upright_o one_o gen._n 17._o 1._o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v upright_o to_o have_v god_n always_o in_o our_o eye_n will_v make_v we_o walk_v with_o upright_o heart_n so_o psal_n 119._o 168_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n that_o be_v in_o effect_n i_o have_v keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n but_o how_o come_v he_o to_o
the_o four_o place_n deal_v with_o thy_o conscience_n as_o god_n will_v have_v abraham_n do_v by_o sarah_n gen._n 21._o 12._o in_o all_o that_o sarah_n shall_v say_v unto_o thou_o hearken_v unto_o her_o voice_n so_o here_o if_o we_o will_v get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o that_o it_o shall_v say_v unto_o we_o be_v enlighten_v and_o direct_v by_o the_o word_n harken_v unto_o it_o conscience_n be_v enlighten_v have_v a_o voice_n and_o no_o man_n but_o some_o time_n or_o other_o shall_v hear_v this_o voice_n of_o conscience_n conscience_n be_v god_n monitor_n to_o speak_v to_o man_n when_o other_o can_v or_o dare_v not_o speak_v sometime_o man_n can_v speak_v as_o not_o be_v privy_a to_o other_o man_n necessity_n &_o fail_n sometime_o they_o may_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o speak_v as_o ahab_n will_v not_o endure_v micaiah_n to_o speak_v to_o he_o sometime_o if_o a_o man_n speak_v he_o may_v have_v rough_a and_o angry_a answer_n as_o the_o prophet_n have_v from_o amaziah_n 2._o chro._n 25._o 16_o be_v thou_o make_v of_o the_o king_n counsel_n forbear_v why_o shall_v thou_o be_v smite_v god_n have_v therefore_o provide_v every_o man_n even_o great_a man_n which_o may_v not_o be_v speak_v to_o he_o have_v provide_v they_o a_o bosom_n chaplein_n that_o will_v round_o they_o in_o the_o ear_n and_o will_v talk_v roundly_o to_o they_o one_o that_o will_v be_v of_o their_o counsel_n in_o despite_n of_o they_o one_o that_o fear_v no_o fist_n dread_v no_o smite_v yea_o one_o that_o fear_v not_o to_o smite_v the_o great_a 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o and_o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o after_o that_o he_o have_v number_v the_o people_n it_o may_v be_v many_o there_o be_v about_o david_n that_o have_v not_o the_o heart_n to_o smite_v david_n with_o a_o grave_a reprofe_n though_o he_o give_v leave_v to_o the_o righteous_a to_o do_v so_o psal_n 141._o let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o but_o yet_o while_o other_o it_o may_v be_v be_v fearful_a and_o timorous_a to_o do_v he_o that_o good_a office_n conscience_n be_v at_o no_o demur_n upon_o the_o point_n that_o fear_v not_o but_o smite_v david_n for_o his_o sin_n god_n minister_n be_v oft_o slight_v and_o light_v set_v by_o preacher_n can_v be_v regard_v but_o god_n have_v give_v man_n a_o preacher_n in_o their_o own_o bosom_n &_o this_o preacher_n will_v make_v many_o a_o curtain_n sermon_n will_v take_v man_n to_o task_n upon_o their_o pillow_n and_o will_v be_v preach_v over_o our_o sermon_n again_o to_o they_o and_o though_o many_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o repetition_n of_o sermon_n in_o their_o family_n yet_o they_o have_v a_o repeat_a in_o their_o bosom_n that_o will_v be_v at_o private_a repetition_n with_o they_o in_o spite_n of_o they_o &_o will_v tell_v they_o this_o be_v not_o according_a to_o that_o you_o have_v be_v teach_v you_o have_v be_v teach_v otherwise_o you_o have_v be_v reprove_v for_o and_o convince_v of_o this_o sin_n in_o the_o public_a ministry_n etc._n etc._n why_o do_v you_o not_o hearken_v &_o reform_v thus_o then_o conscience_n have_v a_o voice_n and_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o preacher_n unto_o we_o if_o we_o will_v have_v conscience_n good_a then_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o conscience_n enlighten_v shall_v say_v unto_o we_o harken_v unto_o it_o more_o distinct_o conscience_n have_v a_o twofold_a voice_n 1._o a_o voice_n of_o direction_n tell_v we_o what_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n what_o be_v lawful_a &_o unlawful_a isa_n 30._o 21._o and_o thy_o ear_n shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o thou_o say_v this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v you_o in_o it_o that_o be_v understand_v 42._o ita_fw-la enim_fw-la desuper_fw-la in_o silento_fw-la sonat_fw-la quiddam_fw-la non_fw-la auribus_fw-la sed_fw-la mentibus_fw-la august_n in_o psal_n 42._o of_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o secret_a suggestion_n thereof_o &_o such_o be_v the_o voice_n also_o of_o conscience_n within_o we_o dictate_v to_o we_o and_o direct_v we_o what_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v do_v what_o course_n to_o be_v avoid_v how_o many_o time_n do_v conscience_n press_v we_o to_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n of_o our_o way_n how_o often_o do_v it_o call_v upon_o we_o to_o settle_v to_o such_o &_o such_o good_a course_n and_o so_o with_o david_n psal_n 16._o 7._o our_o reins_n do_v teach_v it_o in_o the_o night_n season_n 2._o a_o voice_n of_o correction_n and_o accufation_n check_v and_o chide_v take_v up_o and_o snib_v we_o when_o we_o do_v amiss_o so_o psal_n 42._o 5_o 11._o and_o psal_n 43._o 5._o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o and_o psal_n 77._o 10._o whilst_o in_o the_o forego_n verse_n he_o be_v complain_v and_o use_v some_o speech_n that_o may_v savour_v of_o some_o diffidence_n see_v how_o conscience_n do_v her_o office_n by_o a_o correct_a voice_n and_o i_o say_v this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v whilst_o i_o be_v use_v such_o diffident_a expostulation_n i_o own_o conscience_n tell_v i_o i_o do_v not_o do_v well_o conscience_n so_o speak_v unto_o we_o as_o the_o lord_n to_o jonah_n jona._n 4._o 4._o 9_o do_v thou_o well_o to_o be_v angry_a so_o say_v conscience_n oft_o do_v thou_o well_o to_o be_v thus_o earthly_a thus_o eager_a upon_o the_o world_n thus_o negligent_a and_o formal_a in_o holy_a duty_n thus_o conscience_n give_v her_o privy_a nip_v and_o her_o secret_a check_n this_o be_v that_o of_o which_o job_n speak_v job_n 27._o 6._o my_o heart_n shall_v not_o reproach_v i_o so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v imply_v that_o conscience_n after_o sin_n have_v a_o reproach_v voice_n as_o when_o it_o befool_v a_o man_n as_o fool_n that_o thou_o be_v to_o do_v this_o to_o lose_v thy_o peace_n with_o god_n for_o a_o base_a sinful_a pleasure_n thus_o david_n conscience_n reproach_v he_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o i_o have_v do_v very_o foolish_o yea_o psal_n 37._o 22._o it_o put_v the_o fool_n and_o the_o beast_n both_o upon_o he_o so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a i_o be_v as_o a_o hest_n before_o thou_o this_o be_v the_o smite_v of_o the_o conscience_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o conscience_n first_o point_n with_o the_o finger_n and_o give_v direction_n if_o that_o be_v neglect_v it_o smite_v with_o the_o fist_n and_o give_v correction_n now_o than_o that_o which_o i_o aim_v at_o be_v this_o if_o we_o will_v get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n then_o neglect_v not_o nor_o despise_v conscience_n when_o it_o speak_v do_v thy_o conscience_n press_v thou_o to_o any_o work_n of_o piety_n to_o the_o care_n of_o family_n worship_n and_o private_a devotion_n to_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n sanctification_n on_o the_o sabbath_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o case_n be_v so_o wise_a as_o to_o hearken_v to_o the_o counsel_n to_o the_o urge_n and_o to_o the_o injunction_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n harken_v in_o any_o case_n to_o this_o preacher_n who_o thou_o can_v not_o suspect_v of_o partiality_n malice_n ill_a will_n as_o thou_o do_v other_o thereby_o give_v way_n to_o satan_n policy_n that_o hereby_o stop_v up_o the_o passage_n of_o thy_o heart_n that_o the_o word_n may_v not_o enter_v here_o can_v be_v no_o such_o suspicious_a conscience_n can_v be_v susspect_v to_o be_v set_v on_o by_o other_o though_o jeremy_n be_v charge_v to_o be_v set_v on_o by_o baruch_n jer._n 43._o 3._o therefore_o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o this_o preacher_n and_o this_o will_v help_v thou_o to_o a_o good_a conscience_n again_o do_v thy_o conscience_n rebuke_v thou_o do_v it_o chide_v and_o check_v thou_o do_v thy_o heart_n reproach_n thou_o for_o thy_o way_n do_v it_o say_v do_v thou_o well_o to_o live_v in_o such_o and_o such_o sin_n do_v it_o punctual_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o evil_n 28._o ideo_fw-la quantum_fw-la potes_fw-la teipsum_fw-la coargue_v inquire_v in_o te_fw-la accusatoris_fw-la primum_fw-la partibus_fw-la fungere_fw-la deinde_fw-la judiciis_fw-la novissime_fw-la deprecatoris_fw-la aliquando_fw-la offend_v te_fw-la senec._n epâ—st_n 28._o do_v not_o answer_v conscience_n as_o jonas_n answer_v god_n froward_o yea_o i_o do_v well_o but_o even_o close_o with_o conscience_n and_o do_v thou_o accuse_v thyself_o as_o fast_o as_o it_o accuse_v acknowledge_v thy_o folly_n yield_v promise_n and_o covenant_n with_o thy_o conscience_n a_o present_a and_o speedy_a reformation_n this_o if_o it_o be_v do_v how_o happy_a shall_v man_n be_v in_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n but_o alas_o how_o few_o regard_n the_o voice_n of_o conscience_n and_o once_o hearken_v to_o it_o and_o the_o very_a want_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v it_o which_o breed_v so_o much_o ill_a conscience_n in_o the_o world_n man_n
thou_o may_v be_v sure_a thou_o shall_v not_o sin_n as_o for_o example_n there_o be_v diverse_a game_n and_o recreation_n who_o lawfulness_n be_v question_v yet_o much_o may_v be_v say_v for_o they_o and_o possible_o they_o may_v have_v the_o judgement_n of_o diverse_a reverend_a &_o learned_a man_n for_o their_o lawfulness_n now_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v in_o this_o case_n take_v the_o sure_a side_n if_o i_o use_v they_o it_o be_v possible_a i_o may_v sin_n it_o may_v be_v they_o be_v not_o sinful_a yet_o i_o be_o not_o so_o sure_a of_o it_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o sin_v if_o i_o use_v they_o as_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v not_o sin_n if_o i_o do_v not_o use_v they_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o not_o to_o use_v such_o sport_n break_v none_o of_o god_n commandment_n a_o man_n may_v be_v bold_a to_o build_v upon_o that_o he_o that_o live_v by_o this_o rule_n shall_v keep_v his_o conscience_n from_o many_o a_o flaw_n he_o 6._o tutiores_fw-la igitur_fw-la vivimus_fw-la si_fw-la 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the_o eye_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o not_o only_o great_a and_o foul_a sin_n but_o even_o such_o as_o the_o world_n count_v venial_a trifle_n do_v offend_v it_o a_o good_a conscience_n strain_n not_o only_o at_o a_o camel_n but_o at_o a_o gnat_n also_o neither_o do_v our_o saviour_n blame_v the_o pharise_n simple_o for_o strain_v at_o a_o gnat_n but_o for_o their_o hypocrisy_n who_o will_v pretend_v conscience_n in_o small_a thing_n &_o mean_v while_o make_v none_o in_o the_o great_a for_o otherwise_o a_o good_a conscience_n indeed_o have_v a_o narrow_a passage_n for_o a_o gnat_n as_o well_o as_o for_o a_o camel_n the_o least_o corn_n of_o gravel_n gall_v his_o foot_n that_o have_v a_o straight_a shoe_n but_o he_o that_o have_v a_o large_a wide_a shoe_n slop_v about_o his_o foot_n it_o be_v no_o trouble_n to_o he_o it_o be_v just_a so_o with_o conscience_n good_a and_o evil_a a_o gnat_n be_v but_o a_o small_a thing_n yet_o pope_n hadrian_n the_o four_o be_v choke_v with_o a_o 97._o bal._n pag._n of_o pope_n pag._n 97._o gnat_n and_o one_o fly_v though_o but_o a_o small_a thing_n to_o a_o whole_a box_n of_o ointment_n yet_o dead_a fly_n as_o small_a thing_n as_o they_o be_v cause_v the_o ointment_n of_o the_o apothecary_n to_o send_v forth_o a_o stink_a savour_n eccl._n 10._o 1._o &_o so_o do_v a_o little_a folly_n though_o but_o little_a do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o hurt_n and_o therefore_o a_o good_a conscience_n live_v by_o salomon_n rule_n give_v not_o water_v a_o passage_n no_o not_o a_o little_a and_o take_v not_o only_o the_o fox_n but_o the_o little_a fox_n which_o spoil_v not_o only_o the_o vine_n but_o the_o tender_a grape_n cant._n 2._o 15._o it_o know_v a_o little_a will_v make_v way_n for_o much_o pharaoh_n be_v content_a that_o the_o people_n the_o man_n shall_v go_v sacrifice_n exod._n 10._o but_o their_o little_a one_o shall_v not_o go_v he_o know_v if_o he_o have_v but_o their_o little_a one_o with_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_a enough_o 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man_n upon_o the_o high_a way_n or_o to_o break_v up_o a_o man_n house_n in_o the_o night_n this_o be_v a_o monstrous_a camel_n but_o in_o buy_v and_o sell_v to_o over-teach_a a_o neighbour_n a_o shilling_n or_o two_o a_o penny_n or_o two_o what_o say_v they_o to_o that_o oh_o god_n forbid_v they_o shall_v be_v so_o strict_o deal_v withal_o that_o be_v a_o small_a thing_n their_o throat_n be_v not_o so_o narrow_a but_o these_o gnat_n will_v go_v down_o easy_o enough_o to_o bear_v false_a witness_n in_o a_o open_a court_n of_o justice_n or_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o pillory_n perjury_n these_o be_v foul_a thing_n but_o to_o lie_v a_o little_a for_o a_o man_n advantage_n or_o to_o make_v another_o man_n merriment_n what_o think_v they_o of_o this_o this_o be_v a_o very_a gnat_n they_o be_v ashamed_a to_o strain_v thereat_o tell_v many_o a_o man_n of_o his_o sin_n in_o which_o he_o lie_v that_o his_o sin_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n can_v stand_v together_o what_o be_v his_o answer_n 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his_o heart_n smite_v he_o but_o for_o cut_v saul_n coat_n 1._o sam._n 24._o 5._o see_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o will_v smite_v not_o only_o for_o cut_v saul_n throat_n but_o for_o cut_v saul_n coat_n but_o for_o a_o appearance_n upon_o a_o suspicion_n and_o but_o a_o jealousy_n of_o evil_a paul_n speak_v of_o a_o pure_a conscience_n 2_o tim_n 1._o 3._o now_o it_o be_v with_o a_o pure_a conscience_n as_o it_o be_v with_o pure_a religion_n jam._n 1._o 17._o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a be_v to_o keep_v a_o man_n self_n unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n it_o hate_v not_o only_o wallow_v with_o the_o sow_n in_o the_o mire_n but_o be_v shy_a of_o very_a spot_n and_o hate_v not_o only_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o garment_n not_o only_o that_o be_v gross_o besmear_v but_o which_o be_v but_o spot_v with_o the_o flesh_n jude_n 23._o according_o to_o that_o ceremonial_a levit_fw-la 15._o 17._o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o difference_n civility_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n civiltie_n shun_v mire_n but_o be_v not_o so_o trim_a as_o to_o wash_v off_o spot_n this_o be_v the_o pure_a religion_n of_o a_o pure_a conscience_n pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a be_v to_o keep_v a_o man_n self_n unspotted_a therefore_o they_o who_o be_v not_o unspotted_a be_v not_o undefiled_a but_o if_o their_o conscience_n be_v but_o spot_v yet_o be_v they_o defile_v man_n conscience_n be_v as_o their_o religion_n be_v and_o pure_a religion_n be_v spotless_a yea_o to_o close_a this_o point_n the_o great_a evidence_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v in_o make_v conscience_n of_o small_a thing_n whilst_o man_n fear_v great_a sin_n or_o be_v careful_a of_o 3._o probat_fw-la enim_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o maiorib_fw-la si_fw-la râ—â—â—xigat_fw-la executorem_fw-la se_fw-la idoâ—eum_fw-la fore_fw-la à _fw-la quâ—_n minora_fw-la compleantur_fw-la salviâ—n_n de_fw-fr provide_v l._n 3._o main_a duty_n it_o may_v be_v their_o reputation_n and_o credit_n may_v sway_v they_o which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v impeach_v so_o that_o in_o they_o it_o may_v be_v a_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v conscience_n or_o credit_n that_o be_v the_o first_o mover_n but_o in_o small_a thing_n where_o there_o be_v no_o credit_n to_o be_v have_v nay_o for_o scruple_v whereof_o a_o man_n may_v rather_o receive_v some_o discredit_n from_o the_o world_n here_o it_o be_v more_o evident_a that_o good_a conscience_n set_v a_o man_n on_o this_o then_o be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o make_v conscience_n as_o of_o small_a duty_n so_o of_o small_a sin_n as_o he_o that_o fear_v poison_n fear_v to_o take_v a_o drop_n as_o well_o as_o a_o draught_n and_o man_n fear_v not_o only_a when_o a_o firebrand_n be_v thrust_v into_o but_o when_o a_o spark_n light_v upon_o their_o thatch_n chap._n viii_o three_o other_o note_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n a_o three_o note_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n may_v be_v this_o it_o love_v and_o like_v a_o ministry_n and_o such_o minister_n as_o preach_v conscience_n 3._o note_v of_o good_a conscience_n to_o love_v a_o ministry_n that_o speak_v home_o to_o the_o conscience_n and_o speak_v to_o the_o conscience_n it_o like_v such_o a_o dispensation_n of_o the_o word_n as_o come_v home_n to_o it_o whether_o for_o direction_n or_o reproof_n the_o word_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o conscience_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v desirous_a to_o know_v the_o rule_n it_o must_v live_v by_o the_o word_n must_v judge_v the_o conscience_n this_o every_o good_a conscience_n know_v and_o therefore_o grudge_v not_o to_o be_v reprooved_a by_o it_o as_o know_v that_o if_o it_o will_v not_o abide_v the_o word_n reproof_n it_o must_v abide_v the_o word_n judgement_n therefore_o a_o man_n with_o a_o good_a conscience_n speak_v as_o samuel_n speak_v lord_n thy_o servant_n hear_v he_o can_v suffer_v the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n and_o not_o count_v himself_o to_o suffer_v whilst_o it_o be_v do_v he_o be_v of_o david_n mind_n let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o kindness_n let_v he_o reprove_v i_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o excellent_a oil_n which_o shall_v not_o break_v my_o head_n psal_n 141._o 5._o it_o be_v with_o good_a conscience_n as_o with_o good_a eye_n that_o can_v abide_v the_o light_n and_o can_v delight_v in_o it_o whereas_o sick_a and_o sore_a eye_n be_v trouble_v and_o offend_v therewith_o a_o sound_a heart_n be_v like_o sound_a flesh_n that_o can_v abide_v not_o only_o touch_v but_o also_o rub_v and_o chafe_v and_o yet_o a_o man_n will_v not_o be_v put_v into_o a_o chafe_n thereby_o whereas_o contrary_o if_o the_o least_o thorn_n or_o unsoundnesse_n be_v therein_o a_o 7_o tu_fw-la scis_fw-la deus_fw-la noster_fw-la quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la alipioab_fw-la illa_fw-la peste_fw-fr sa_fw-fr nando_fw-la non_fw-la cogitaverim_fw-la at_o ille_fw-la in_o se_fw-la rapuit_fw-la meque_fw-la illud_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la prope_a se_fw-la dixisse_fw-la credidit_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la alius_fw-la acciperet_fw-la ad_fw-la succensendum_fw-la mihi_fw-la accepit_fw-la honestus_fw-la adolescens_fw-la ad_fw-la succensendum_fw-la sibi_fw-la &_o add_v i_o ardentius_fw-la diligendum_fw-la aug._n conf_n li._n 6._o ca._n 7_o touch_n at_o unaware_o provoke_v a_o man_n if_o not_o to_o smite_v yet_o to_o angry_a word_n and_o language_n of_o displeasure_n unsound_a flesh_n love_v to_o be_v stroke_v and_o to_o be_v handle_v gentle_o the_o least_o roughness_n put_v into_o a_o rage_n that_o be_v the_o ingenuity_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o be_v the_o good_a disposition_n of_o alipius_n when_o he_o be_v unwitting_o tax_v by_o angustine_n for_o his_o theatrical_a vanity_n he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o though_o he_o concein_v he_o purposely_o to_o aim_v at_o he_o that_o he_o be_v rather_o angry_a with_o himself_o and_o love_v augustine_n so_o much_o the_o better_o put_v man_n conscience_n upon_o this_o trial_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v what_o the_o conscience_n of_o most_o man_n be_v let_v a_o man_n preach_v in_o a_o unprofitable_a manner_n let_v he_o spend_v himself_o in_o idle_a curiosity_n &_o speculalation_n let_v he_o be_v in_o combat_n with_o obsolete_a or_o foreign_a heresy_n so_o long_o their_o minister_n be_v a_o fair_a and_o a_o good_a churchman_n but_o let_v he_o do_v as_o god_n command_v ezekiel_n to_o do_v ezek._n 14._o 4._o answer_v they_o according_a to_o their_o idol_n preach_v to_o their_o necessity_n let_v they_o call_v they_o &_o press_v they_o to_o holy_a duty_n and_o reprove_v they_o monach._n scio_fw-la i_o of_o fensurum_fw-la quà m_fw-la plurimos_fw-la qui_fw-la generalem_fw-la de_fw-fr vitiis_fw-la disputationâ—m_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la referunt_fw-la contumeliam_fw-la et_fw-la dum_fw-la mihi_fw-la irascuntur_fw-la svam_fw-la iudicant_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la multoque_fw-la prius_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la i_o
among_o all_o these_o change_n a_o good_a conscience_n will_v not_o change_v but_o hold_v it_o own_o until_o its_o last_o day_n now_o put_v man_n conscience_n upon_o this_o trial_n and_o their_o inconstancy_n either_o in_o good_a cause_n or_o course_n will_v discover_v their_o naugtinesse_n in_o a_o good_a cause_n how_o many_o be_v like_o darius_n his_o conscience_n struggle_v a_o great_a while_n for_o daniel_n he_o know_v he_o be_v innocent_a he_o know_v the_o action_n to_o be_v unjust_a and_o therefore_o labour_v all_o day_n till_o the_o set_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o his_o deliverance_n dan._n 6._o 14._o but_o yet_o overcome_v with_o the_o precedent_n and_o prince_n urgency_n ver_fw-la 16._o he_o command_v he_o to_o the_o lion_n den_n here_o be_v a_o natural_a conscience_n stand_v for_o equity_n and_o justice_n but_o yet_o no_o good_a conscience_n it_o hold_v but_o till_o sun_n set_v and_o his_o conscience_n go_v down_o with_o the_o sun_n his_o conscience_n yield_v and_o be_v 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full_a of_o silver_n and_o gold_n i_o can_v go_v beyond_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n to_o do_v less_o or_o more_o num._n 22._o 18._o but_o yet_o beside_o that_o falter_a in_o those_o word_n i_o can_v go_v whereas_o the_o language_n of_o good_a conscience_n will_v have_v be_v i_o will_v not_o go_v beside_o that_o i_o say_v before_o he_o end_v his_o speech_n see_v how_o the_o hope_n of_o promotion_n work_v and_o work_v his_o conscience_n like_o wax_n before_o the_o fire_n verse_n 19_o now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v you_o tarry_v here_o also_o this_o night_n that_o i_o may_v know_v what_o the_o lord_n will_v say_v unto_o i_o more_o a_o falter_a inference_n if_o his_o conscience_n have_v be_v good_a it_o will_v have_v infer_v strong_o thus_o now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v get_v you_o go_v and_o trouble_v i_o no_o long_o he_o know_v in_o his_o conscience_n the_o people_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v curse_v and_o that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o go_v and_o yet_o come_v in_o with_o i_o pray_v tarry_v all_o night_n etc._n etc._n true_o balak_n need_v not_o to_o have_v be_v so_o lavish_a and_o so_o prodigal_a as_o to_o offer_v a_o house_n full_a one_o handful_n of_o his_o silver_n and_o gold_n will_v frame_v balaams_n conscience_n to_o any_o thing_n the_o like_a trial_n may_v be_v make_v of_o man_n conscience_n by_o their_o inconstancy_n in_o good_a course_n and_o this_o will_v condemn_v three_o sort_n as_o guilty_a of_o evil_a conscience_n 1._o such_o as_o sometime_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o good_a course_n do_v set_v upon_o the_o practice_n of_o they_o &_o begin_v to_o look_v towards_o religion_n &_o religious_a duty_n till_o meet_v with_o some_o of_o their_o suppose_v wise_a neighbour_n they_o be_v advise_v to_o take_v heed_n they_o may_v bring_v themselves_o into_o great_a note_n than_o they_o be_v aware_a of_o they_o will_v incur_v sharp_a censure_n than_o they_o think_v of_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o sudden_o all_o be_v dash_v all_o be_v quash_v 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