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of_o all_o testify_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o any_o â—â—n_fw-la and_o then_o afterward_o full_o confirm_v be_v to_o be_v believe_v of_o the_o same_o man_n as_o unfallible_o certâ—…_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n first_o of_o all_o do_v testify_v to_o some_o man_n namely_o true_a believer_n that_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o afterward_o confirm_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o therefore_o man_n be_v unfillible_o to_o believe_v their_o own_o adotion_n now_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v give_v this_o testimony_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n the_o scripture_n be_v more_o than_o plain_a rom._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—e_n have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o we_o cry_v aâ—â—a_o fâ—ther_n the_o same_o spirit_n bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n answer_n be_v make_v that_o this_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v only_o by_o a_o experiment_n or_o feel_n of_o a_o inward_a delight_n or_o peace_n which_o breed_v in_o we_o not_o a_o infallible_a but_o a_o conjectural_a certainty_n and_o i_o answer_v again_o that_o this_o exposition_n be_v flat_a against_o the_o text_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n be_v say_v here_o not_o to_o make_v we_o to_o think_v or_o speak_v but_o to_o cry_v abba_n father_n and_o cry_v to_o god_n as_o to_o a_o father_n argue_v courage_n confidence_n &_o boldness_n again_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o bâ—â—dage_n cause_v fear_n &_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o spirit_n give_v assurance_n of_o liberty_n &_o by_o that_o mean_n drive_v away_o distrustful_a fear_n and_o the_o end_n no_o doubt_n why_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v into_o the_o heart_n as_o a_o witness_n of_o adoption_n be_v that_o the_o truth_n in_o this_o case_n hide_v &_o therefore_o doubtful_a may_v be_v clear_v and_o make_v manifest_a if_o gòd_fw-la himself_n have_v appoint_v that_o a_o doubtful_a truth_n among_o man_n shall_v be_v confirm_v and_o put_v out_o of_o doubt_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v that_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n himself_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o witness_n shall_v be_v conjectural_a s._n bernard_n have_v learn_v better_a divinity_n 100l_n when_o he_o say_v who_o be_v just_a but_o he_o that_o be_v love_v of_o god_n return_v love_n to_o he_o again_o which_o be_v not_o do_v but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n well_o reveal_v by_o faith_n unto_o man_n the_o eternal_a purpose_n of_o god_n concern_v his_o salvation_n in_o tiâ—â—_n to_o come_v which_o revelation_n undoubted_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o spiritual_a grace_n by_o which_o while_o the_o deeâ—es_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v mortify_v the_o man_n be_v prepare_v to_o the_o
because_o conscience_n 〈◊〉_d not_o say_v of_o they_o that_o they_o please_v god_n esa._n 29._o 13._o mark_n 7._o v._n 7._o last_o we_o learn_v here_o that_o ignorance_n of_o god_n will_v and_o word_n be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n and_o make_v the_o life_n of_o man_n to_o abound_v yea_o to_o flow_v with_o a_o sea_n of_o offence_n against_o god_n man_n common_o think_v that_o if_o they_o keep_v themselves_o from_o petiurie_n blasphemy_n murder_n theft_n whoredom_n all_o be_v well_o with_o they_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v in_o ignorance_n they_o want_v right_a and_o true_a direction_n of_o conscience_n out_o of_o god_n word_n and_o therefore_o there_o best_a action_n be_v sin_n even_o their_o eat_n and_o drink_v their_o sleep_a and_o wake_v their_o buy_n and_o sell_v their_o speech_n and_o silence_n yea_o their_o pray_a and_o serve_v of_o god_n for_o they_o do_v these_o action_n either_o of_o custom_n or_o example_n or_o necessity_n as_o beast_n do_v and_o not_o of_o faith_n because_o they_o know_v not_o god_n will_v touch_v thing_n to_o be_v do_v or_o leave_v undo_v the_o consideration_n of_o this_o point_n shall_v make_v every_o man_n most_o careful_a to_o seek_v for_o knowledge_n of_o god_n word_n and_o daily_o to_o increase_v in_o it_o that_o he_o may_v in_o all_o his_o affair_n have_v god_n law_n to_o be_v the_o man_n of_o his_o counsel_n psal._n 119._o 24._o that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v give_v heed_n to_o they_o as_o to_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o â—â—rke_a place_n 〈◊〉_d pet._n 1._o 19_o that_o he_o may_v say_v with_o pâ—â—er_n when_o christ_n command_v he_o to_o launch_v forth_o into_o the_o deep_a and_o to_o cast_v forth_o his_o net_n lord_n â—ve_v hâ—â—e_a ben_fw-mi allnight_n ana_fw-la have_v catch_v nothing_o yet_o in_o thy_o word_n will_v i_o let_v dâ—wne_o my_o â—â—t_n luk_n 5._o 5._o cap._n iii_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o conscience_n and_o of_o conscience_n regenerate_v conscience_n be_v either_o good_a or_o bad_a good_a conscience_n be_v that_o which_o right_o according_a to_o god_n word_n excuse_v and_o comfort_v for_o the_o excellence_n goodness_n and_o dignity_n of_o conscience_n stand_v not_o in_o accuse_v but_o in_o excuse_v and_o by_o do_v any_o sin_n whatsoever_o to_o give_v a_o occasion_n to_o the_o conscience_n to_o â—…use_v or_o condemn_v be_v to_o wound_v it_o and_o to_o offend_v in_o thus_o paul_n say_v that_o the_o corinthian_n â—…ded_v the_o conscience_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whâ—…_n they_o use_v their_o liberty_n as_o a_o occasion_n of_o offence_n to_o they_o 1._o cor._n 8._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d agaiâ—…_n he_o call_v a_o good_a conscience_n a_o conscience_n without_o offence_n that_o iâ—_n which_o have_v no_o stop_n oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d to_o hinder_v it_o from_o excuse_v act._n 24._o 16._o good_a conscience_n be_v either_o good_a by_o 〈◊〉_d or_o by_o regeneration_n good_a by_o creation_n be_v the_o conscience_n of_o adam_n which_o in_o the_o estate_n of_o innocence_n do_v only_o excuse_v &_o can_v not_o accuâ—â—_n he_o for_o any_o thing_n though_o it_o may_v be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o accuse_v be_v not_o want_v 〈◊〉_d afterward_o a_o occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v and_o hence_o we_o have_v further_a direction_n to_o consider_v what_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v namely_o such_o a_o one_o as_o by_o the_o order_n set_v down_o in_o the_o creation_n exâ—…th_v only_o without_o accuâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d cuse_n be_v a_o defect_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d follow_v â—…ter_o the_o first_o creation_n fee_fw-mi natural_o there_o be_v a_o agreement_n and_o harmony_n between_o the_o part_n and_o the_o whole_a but_o if_o the_o conscience_n shall_v natural_o accuse_v there_o shall_v be_v adâ—ssent_n and_o disagreement_n and_o division_n between_o the_o conscience_n and_o the_o man_n himself_o regenerate_v conscience_n be_v that_o which_o bâ—eing_v corrupt_a by_o nature_n be_v renew_v and_o purge_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n for_o to_o the_o regenerate_v of_o the_o conscience_n there_o be_v require_v a_o conversion_n or_o change_n because_o by_o 〈◊〉_d all_o man_n conscience_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v evil_a and_o none_o be_v good_a but_o by_o grace_n the_o instrument_n â—…ing_v to_o make_v this_o change_n be_v faith_n act._n 15._o 9_o faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n the_o mâ—…orious_a cause_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n hebr._n 9_o 14._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o sâ—rue_v the_o live_a god_n the_o property_n of_o regenerate_a conscience_n be_v twofold_a christian_a 〈◊〉_d &_o câ—ttentiâ—_n of_o salvation_n because_o both_o these_o have_v their_o place_n not_o in_o the_o outward_a man_n but_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o conscience_n châ—istian_n libeâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d spiritual_a and_o holy_a freedom_n purchase_v by_o christ._n liberty_n i_o say_v it_o be_v spiâ—…_n first_o to_o put_v a_o difference_n bâ—…ne_v it_o and_o civil_a liberty_n which_o stand_v in_o outward_a and_o bodily_a freedom_n and_o privilege_n second_o to_o confute_v the_o jew_n that_o look_v for_o earthly_a liberty_n by_o christ_n and_o the_o anabaptist_n who_o imagine_v a_o freedom_n from_o all_o authority_n of_o magistrate_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n again_o i_o say_v it_o be_v a_o holy_a freedom_n to_o confute_v the_o 〈◊〉_d who_o think_v that_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n they_o have_v liberty_n to_o live_v as_o they_o listen_v last_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v purchase_v by_o christ_n to_o show_v the_o author_n thereof_o gal._n 5._o 1._o standfast_a iâ—_n the_o liberty_n where_o with_o christ_n have_v make_v you_o free_a and_o to_o confute_v the_o papist_n who_o doctrine_n in_o effect_n be_v thus_o much_o that_o this_o liberty_n be_v prâ—…red_v indeed_o by_o christ_n but_o be_v continue_v partly_o by_o christ_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o man_n himself_o christian_n liberty_n have_v three_o part_n the_o first_o be_v a_o freedom_n from_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o he_o that_o be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o bring_v the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n in_o his_o own_o person_n for_o his_o justification_n before_o god_n gal._n 5._o 1._o with_o v._n 3._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o that_o be_v a_o christian_n be_v likewise_o free_v from_o the_o curse_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 8._o 1._o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ._n gal._n 3._o 13._o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n when_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o us._n by_o this_o first_o part_n of_o christian_a liberty_n it_o appear_v that_o there_o can_v be_v any_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n by_o work_n of_o grace_n before_o god_n for_o he_o that_o will_v be_v justify_v but_o by_o one_o work_n be_v debtor_n to_o the_o whole_a la_o gal._n 3._o 3._o but_o no_o man_n that_o be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n be_v debtor_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n for_o his_o liberty_n be_v to_o be_v free_a in_o that_o point_n therefore_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v so_o much_o as_o by_o one_o work_n the_o second_o part_n be_v freedom_n from_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n which_o exact_v perfect_a obedience_n and_o condemn_v all_o imperfection_n rom._n 6._o 14._o sin_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o yoâ—_n for_o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n 1._o joh._n 5._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o you_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a hence_o it_o follow_v that_o god_n will_v accept_v of_o our_o imperfect_a obedience_n if_o it_o be_v sincere_a yea_o he_o accept_v the_o will_n desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o obey_v for_o obedience_n itself_o malach._n 3._o 17._o and_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o the_o three_o part_n be_v that_o the_o conscience_n be_v free_v from_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a 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paradise_n the_o forbid_a fruit_n be_v the_o strong_a desire_n of_o these_o earthly_a thing_n the_o serpent_n be_v the_o old_a eâ—â—my_n the_o devil_n who_o be_v he_o may_v be_v suffer_v to_o entangle_v we_o with_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n will_v straight_o way_n put_v we_o out_o of_o out_o paradise_n and_o bar_v we_o from_o all_o good_a conscience_n the_o remedy_n be_v to_o learn_v the_o lesson_n of_o paul_n philip_n 4._o 12._o which_o be_v in_o every_o estate_n in_o which_o god_n shall_v place_v we_o to_o be_v content_a esteem_v evermore_o the_o present_a condition_n the_o best_a for_o we_o of_o all_o now_o that_o this_o lesson_n may_v be_v learned_a we_o must_v further_o labour_v to_o be_v resolve_v of_o god_n special_a providence_n towards_o we_o in_o every_o case_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n and_o when_o we_o have_v so_o well_o profit_v in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o can_v see_v and_o acknowledge_v god_n providence_n and_o goodness_n as_o well_o in_o 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persuasion_n that_o wheresoever_o we_o be_v we_o do_v stand_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v a_o notable_a mean_n to_o maintain_v sincerity_n genes_n 17._o v._n 1._o i_o be_o god_n all_o sufficient_a walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a and_o the_o want_n of_o this_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o many_o offence_n as_o abraham_n say_v because_o i_o think_v sure_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n they_o will_v slay_v i_o for_o my_o wife_n sake_n gen._n 20._o 11._o the_o three_o rule_n be_v careful_o to_o walk_v in_o our_o particular_a calling_n do_v the_o duty_n thereof_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n avoid_v therein_o fraud_n covetousness_n and_o ambition_n which_o cause_n man_n oftentimes_o to_o set_v their_o conscience_n on_o the_o tenter_n and_o make_v they_o stretch_v like_o cheverill_n thus_o we_o see_v how_o good_a conscience_n may_v be_v preserve_v reason_n to_o induce_v we_o hereunto_o be_v many_o i._o god_n straight_a commandment_n 1._o tim._n 1._o v._n 19_o keep_v faith_n and_o good_a conscience_n and_o prover_n 4._o 23._o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o dili_fw-la gence_n ii_o the_o good_a conscience_n be_v the_o most_o tender_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n like_v to_o the_o apple_n of_o the_o eye_n which_o be_v pierce_v by_o the_o least_o pin_n that_o may_v be_v be_v not_o only_o blemish_v but_o also_o lose_v his_o sight_n therefore_o as_o god_n do_v to_o the_o eye_n so_o must_v we_o deal_v with_o the_o conscience_n god_n give_v to_o the_o eye_n certain_a lid_n of_o flesh_n to_o defend_v and_o cover_v it_o from_o outward_a injury_n and_o so_o must_v we_o use_v mean_n to_o avoid_v whatsoever_o may_v offend_v or_o annoy_v conscience_n iii_o manifold_a benefit_n redound_v unto_o we_o by_o keep_v good_a conscience_n first_o so_o long_o as_o we_o have_v care_n to_o keep_v it_o we_o keep_v and_o enjoy_v all_o other_o gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n good_a conscience_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v as_o a_o pair_n of_o turtle_n dove_n when_o the_o one_o feed_v the_o other_o feed_v when_o the_o one_o like_v not_o the_o other_o like_v not_o when_o the_o one_o die_v the_o other_o die_v so_o where_o good_a conscience_n be_v maintain_v there_o be_v many_o other_o excellent_a gift_n of_o god_n flourish_v and_o where_o conscience_n decay_v they_o also_o decay_v again_o good_a conscience_n give_v alacrity_n unto_o we_o &_o boldness_n in_o call_v on_o god_n name_n 1._o joh._n 3._o 21._o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o not_o we_o have_v boldness_n towards_o god_n three_o it_o make_v we_o patient_a in_o affliction_n and_o comfort_n we_o great_o and_o when_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o our_o affliction_n we_o be_v constrain_v to_o kneel_v on_o both_o knee_n &_o take_v up_o our_o cross_n regenerate_a conscience_n as_o a_o sweet_a companion_n lay_v too_o his_o shoulder_n and_o help_v to_o bear_v one_o 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against_o their_o own_o conscience_n pharaoh_n saul_n and_o judas_n cry_v all_o peccavi_fw-la i_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n yet_o pharaoh_n be_v harden_v more_o &_o more_o &_o perish_v saul_n go_v on_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o despair_v judas_n make_v away_o himself_o and_o no_o marvel_n for_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n oppress_v the_o conscience_n and_o make_v the_o heart_n to_o overflowe_v with_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o grief_n that_o it_o can_v fasten_v no_o affiance_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n last_o they_o that_o shall_v neglect_v to_o keep_v good_a conscience_n procure_v many_o hurt_n and_o danger_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o themselves_o when_o a_o ship_n be_v on_o the_o sea_n if_o it_o be_v not_o well_o govern_v or_o if_o there_o be_v a_o breach_n make_v into_o it_o it_o draw_v water_n and_o sink_v and_o so_o both_o man_n and_o ware_n and_o all_o in_o likelihood_n be_v cast_v away_o now_o we_o all_o be_v as_o passenger_n the_o world_n be_v a_o huge_a sea_n through_o which_o we_o must_v pass_v our_o ship_n be_v the_o conscience_n of_o every_o man_n 1._o tim._n 1._o 19_o &_o 3._o 12._o the_o ware_n be_v our_o religion_n and_o salvation_n and_o all_o other_o gift_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o stand_v we_o in_o hand_n to_o be_v always_o at_o the_o helm_n and_o to_o carry_v our_o ship_n with_o as_o even_o a_o course_n as_o possible_o we_o can_v to_o the_o intend_a port_n of_o happiness_n which_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n but_o if_o so_o be_v it_o we_o grow_v careless_a and_o make_v breach_n into_o the_o ship_n of_o conscience_n by_o suffer_v it_o to_o dash_v upon_o the_o rock_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o thousand_o to_o one_o that_o we_o in_o the_o end_n shall_v cast_v away_o ourselves_o and_o
duty_n of_o love_n partly_o to_o god_n &_o partly_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n â—t_z be_v contain_v bind_v in_o the_o decalogue_n or_o 10._o commandment_n &_o it_o be_v the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n write_v in_o all_o menâ—_n heartâ—_n for_o substance_n though_o not_o for_o the_o mâ—ner_n of_o propound_v of_o it_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n &_o therefore_o it_o bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o all_o man_n at_o all_o time_n even_o of_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a person_n that_o neither_o know_v the_o most_o of_o it_o nor_o care_n to_o know_v it_o yet_o here_o must_v be_v remember_v 3._o exception_n or_o caution_n i._o when_o two_o commandment_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v opposite_a in_o respect_n of_o urso_o as_o we_o can_v not_o do_v they_o both_o at_o the_o same_o time_n then_o the_o lesser_a commandment_n give_v place_n to_o the_o great_a &_o do_v not_o bind_v for_o that_o instant_n example_n i._o god_n command_v one_o thing_n &_o the_o magistrate_n command_v the_o flat_a contrary_n in_o this_o case_n which_o of_o these_o two_o commandment_n must_v be_v obey_v honour_n god_n or_o câ—…_n honour_v the_o magistrate_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o latter_a must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o former_a &_o the_o former_a must_v only_o be_v obey_v act._n 4._o 19_o whether_o it_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o obey_v you_o rather_o theâ—_n god_n judge_v you_o ii_o the_o 4._o commandment_n prescribe_v rest_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n now_o it_o 〈◊〉_d out_o that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o whole_a towâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d set_v on_o fire_n and_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n require_v our_o help_n in_o save_v our_o neighbour_n life_n &_o good_n now_o of_o these_o two_o commandment_n which_o must_v be_v obey_v for_o both_o can_v not_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o four_o commandment_n at_o this_o time_n be_v to_o give_v place_n &_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n alone_o bind_v the_o conscience_n so_o as_o then_o if_o need_n shall_v require_v a_o man_n may_v labour_v all_o the_o day_n without_o offence_n to_o god_n matt._n 9_o 13._o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n &_o not_o sacrifice_v and_o the_o rule_n must_v not_o be_v omit_v that_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &_o therefore_o must_v give_v place_n to_o it_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o commandment_n concern_v charity_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o commandment_n concern_v love_n to_o god_n &_o when_o the_o case_n so_o fall_v out_o that_o we_o must_v either_o offend_v our_o neighbour_n or_o god_n we_o must_v rather_o offend_v our_o neighbour_n then_o god_n ii_o caution_n when_o god_n give_v some_o particular_a commandment_n to_o his_o people_n dispense_n with_o some_o other_o commandment_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o that_o time_n it_o bind_v not_o for_o all_o the_o 10._o commandment_n must_v be_v conceive_v with_o this_o condition_n except_o god_n command_v otherwise_o example_n i._o the_o sixth_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v but_o god_n give_v a_o particular_a commandment_n to_o abraham_n abraham_n offer_v thy_o son_n isaac_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o i_o and_o this_o latter_a commandment_n at_o that_o instant_n do_v bind_v abraham_n &_o he_o be_v therefore_o commend_v for_o his_o obedience_n to_o it_o ii_o and_o when_o god_n command_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o compass_v jerico_fw-la seven_o day_n and_o therefore_o on_o the_o sabbath_n the_o four_o commandment_n prescribe_v the_o sanctify_a of_o rest_n on_o the_o sabbath_n for_o thâ—â—_n instant_a and_o in_o that_o action_n do_v not_o bind_v conscience_n iii_o caution_n one_o and_o the_o same_o commandment_n in_o some_o thing_n bind_v the_o conscience_n more_o strait_o and_o in_o do_v some_o other_o thing_n less_a 〈◊〉_d 6._o 10._o do_v good_a to_o all_o man_n but_o spâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n hence_o it_o arise_v that_o though_o all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a and_o deserve_v eternal_a death_n yet_o all_o be_v not_o equal_a but_o some_o more_o grievous_a than_o other_o judicial_a law_n of_o moses_n be_v all_o such_o as_o prescribe_v order_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n and_o bind_v judgement_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n they_o be_v special_o give_v by_o god_n &_o direct_v to_o the_o jew_n who_o for_o this_o very_a cause_n be_v bind_v 〈◊〉_d conscience_n to_o keep_v they_o all_o and_o if_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v now_o stand_v in_o the_o old_a estate_n no_o doubt_n they_o shall_v continue_v still_o to_o bind_v as_o before_o but_o â—â—uching_v other_o nation_n and_o special_o christian_a common_a wealth_n in_o these_o dâ—â—es_n the_o case_n be_v otherwise_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o whole_a judicial_a law_n be_v whole_o abolish_v and_o some_o again_o run_v to_o the_o other_o extreme_a hold_v that_o judicial_a law_n bind_v christian_n as_o straight_o as_o jew_n but_o no_o doubt_n they_o be_v both_o wide_a and_o the_o safe_a course_n be_v to_o keep_v the_o mean_a between_o both_o therefore_o the_o judicial_a law_n of_o moses_n according_a to_o the_o substance_n and_o scope_n thereof_o must_v be_v distinguish_v in_o which_o respect_n they_o particulâ—…_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o of_o they_o be_v law_n of_o particular_a equity_n some_o of_o 〈◊〉_d common_a equity_n law_n of_o particular_a equity_n be_v such_o as_o prescribe_v justice_n according_a to_o the_o particular_a estate_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o jew_n commonwealth_n &_o to_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o time_n place_n person_n thing_n action_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d brother_n shall_v raisâ—_n up_o seed_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o many_o such_o like_a &_o none_o of_o they_o bind_v we_o because_o they_o be_v frame_v and_o â—…pered_v to_o a_o particular_a people_n iâ—…als_n of_o common_a equity_n be_v such_o as_o be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o law_n or_o instinct_n of_o nature_n common_a to_o all_o man_n and_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o 〈…〉_o nce_n bind_v the_o conscience_n not_o only_o of_o the_o jew_n but_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_n for_o they_o be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o they_o be_v jew_n that_o be_v a_o people_n receive_v into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d above_o all_o other_o nation_n bring_v from_o egypt_n to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n of_o who_o the_o messiah_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o co_fw-la 〈…〉_o but_o they_o be_v give_v to_o they_o as_o they_o be_v mortal_a man_n subject_a to_o the_o order_n and_o la_o 〈…〉_o s_o of_o nature_n as_o all_o other_o nation_n be_v again_o judicial_a la_fw-fr 〈…〉_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o have_v in_o they_o the_o general_a or_o common_a equity_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v moral_a and_o therefore_o bind_v in_o conâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o moral_a law_n a_o judicial_a law_n may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o law_n of_o common_a equity_n if_o either_o of_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v find_v in_o it_o first_o if_o wise_a man_n not_o only_o among_o the_o jew_n but_o also_o in_o other_o nation_n have_v by_o natural_a reason_n and_o conscience_n judge_v the_o same_o to_o be_v equal_a just_a and_o necessary_a and_o withal_o have_v testify_v this_o their_o judgement_n by_o enact_v law_n for_o their_o commonwealth_n the_o same_o in_o substance_n with_o sundry_a of_o the_o judicial_a law_n give_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o romanâ—_n emperor_n among_o the_o rest_n have_v do_v this_o most_o excellent_o as_o will_v appear_v by_o confer_v their_o law_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n second_o a_o judicial_a have_v common_a equity_n if_o it_o serve_v direct_o to_o explain_v and_o confirm_v any_o of_o the_o ten_o precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n or_o if_o be_v seâ—…_n direct_o to_o maintain_v and_o uphold_v any_o of_o the_o three_o estate_n of_o the_o family_n the_o commonwealth_n the_o church_n and_o whether_o this_o be_v so_o or_o no_o it_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o do_v but_o consider_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o reason_n or_o consideration_n upon_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v move_v to_o give_v the_o fame_n unto_o the_o jew_n now_o to_o make_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n more_o plain_a take_v a_o example_n or_o two_o it_o be_v a_o judicial_a law_n of_o god_n that_o murderer_n must_v be_v put_v to_o death_n now_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o this_o law_n for_o substance_n be_v the_o common_a equity_n of_o nature_n bind_v conscience_n of_o christian_n or_o not_o and_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o without_o further_o doubt_v it_o be_v so_o for_o first_o of_o all_o this_o law_n have_v be_v by_o common_a consent_n of_o wise_a lawgiver_n enact_v in_o many_o country_n and_o kingdom_n beside_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o hâ—â—â—â—â—_n old_a grecian_n of_o draco_n of_o numa_n and_o of_o many_o
of_o the_o roman_a 〈◊〉_d emperor_n second_o this_o law_n serve_v direct_o to_o maintain_v obedience_n to_o the_o sint_fw-la commandement_fw-fr and_o the_o consideration_n upon_o which_o the_o law_n be_v make_v be_v so_o weighty_a that_o without_o it_o a_o commonwealth_n can_v not_o stand_v the_o murderer_n blood_n must_v be_v shed_v say_v the_o lord_n numb_a 35._o v._n 33_o 34._o because_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v defile_v with_o blood_n and_o remain_v unâ—…d_v till_o his_o blood_n be_v shed_v again_o it_o be_v a_o judicial_a law_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o adulterer_n &_o adulteress_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n now_o let_v the_o question_n be_v whether_o this_o law_n concern_v other_o â—…ns_n as_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o common_a law_n of_o nature_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o for_o first_o wise_a man_n by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n and_o natural_a conscience_n have_v judge_v this_o punishment_n equal_a and_o just_a judah_n before_o this_o judicial_a law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n appoint_v 14._o tamar_n his_o daughter_n in_o law_n to_o be_v â—…rnt_v to_o death_n for_o play_v the_o whore_n nabuchadnezzar_n burn_v echaâ—_n and_o zedechias_n because_o they_o 23._o commit_v adultery_n with_o their_o neighbour_n wife_n by_o dracoes_n law_n among_o the_o grecian_n iudiciiâ—_n this_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o also_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o roman_n again_o this_o law_n seem_v direct_o to_o maintain_v necessary_a obedience_n to_o the_o seven_o commandment_n and_o the_o consideration_n upon_o which_o this_o law_n be_v give_v be_v perpetual_a &_o serve_v to_o uphold_v the_o common_a wealth_n lev._n 20._o 22._o you_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v keep_v all_o mine_n or_o dinance_n &_o my_o judgement_n the_o law_n of_o adultery_n be_v oâ—â—_n of_o they_o now_o mark_v the_o reason_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d the_o land_n 〈◊〉_d you_o out_o 2._o for_o the_o same_o sun_n i_o have_v ab_fw-la bor_v the_o nation_n the_o ceâ—…oniall_a law_n be_v that_o which_o prescribe_v 〈◊〉_d rite_n &_o order_n in_o the_o outward_a worship_n of_o god_n it_o must_v be_v consider_v in_o three_o time_n the_o first_o be_v time_n before_o the_o come_n 〈◊〉_d death_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o the_o time_n of_o publish_v the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o apostle_n the_o three_o the_o time_n after_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o first_o it_o do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o jew_n &_o the_o obedience_n of_o it_o be_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n but_o it_o do_v not_o thâ—â—_n bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o it_o be_v the_o partition_n wall_n between_o they_o and_o 〈◊〉_d â—…es_n and_o it_o do_v continue_v to_o bind_v the_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—ll_v the_o very_a death_n and_o ascension_n of_o câ—…_n for_o 〈◊〉_d the_o hand_n write_v of_o ordinance_n 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o we_o be_v nail_v on_o the_o cross_a 〈◊〉_d cancel_v and_o when_o christ_n say_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d endure_v till_o â—ohn_n luk._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n end_v then_o but_o that_o thing_n foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o obâ—…ly_o prefigure_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d law_n begin_v then_o more_o plain_o to_o be_v preach_v and_o make_v manifest_a the_o second_o time_n be_v from_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n till_o about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o city_n in_o which_o ceremony_n cease_v to_o bind_v conscience_n and_o remain_v indifferent_a hereupon_o paul_n circumcise_v timothy_n the_o apostle_n after_o christ_n ascension_n as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v be_v present_a in_o the_o â—emple_n act._n 3._o 1_o and_o the_o council_n of_o jerusalem_n tender_v the_o weakness_n of_o some_o believer_n decree_v that_o the_o church_n for_o a_o time_n shall_v abstain_v from_o strangle_v &_o blood_n and_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n of_o this_o because_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o yet_o sufficient_o convict_v that_o a_o end_n be_v put_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n in_o the_o three_o time_n which_o be_v after_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n ceremony_n of_o the_o jew_n church_n become_v unlawful_a and_o so_o shall_v continue_v to_o the_o world_n end_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v what_o a_o monstrous_a and_o miserable_a religion_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n teach_v and_o maintain_v which_o stand_v whole_o in_o ceremony_n partly_o heat_v heathenish_a and_o partly_o jewish_a as_o for_o the_o gospel_n i_o take_v it_o for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o promise_v righteousness_n bind_v and_o life_n everlasting_a to_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o withal_o command_v this_o faith_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_a know_v how_o the_o gospel_n bind_v conscience_n two_o point_n must_v be_v consider_v one_o touch_v the_o person_n bind_v the_o other_o touch_v the_o manner_n of_o bind_v person_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o be_v call_v some_o be_v uncalled_a person_n call_v be_v all_o such_o to_o who_o god_n in_o mercy_n have_v offer_v the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n and_o have_v reveal_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o some_o measure_n more_o or_o less_o by_o mean_n either_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a all_o such_o i_o think_v be_v straight_o bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n for_o that_o word_n of_o god_n whereby_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n must_v first_o of_o all_o bind_v their_o conscience_n in_o this_o life_n consider_v absolution_n and_o condemnation_n be_v according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v do_v in_o this_o life_n but_o by_o the_o gospel_n all_o man_n that_o have_v be_v call_v shall_v be_v judge_v as_o paul_n say_v roman_n 2._o 16._o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o my_o gospel_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v have_v life_n everlasting_a he_o which_o believe_v not_o be_v already_o condemn_v it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o the_o gospel_n bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o such_o man_n in_o this_o life_n by_o this_o we_o be_v all_o put_v in_o mind_n not_o to_o content_v ourselves_o with_o this_o that_o we_o have_v a_o like_n to_o the_o gospel_n and_o do_v believe_v it_o to_o be_v true_a though_o many_o protestant_n in_o those_o our_o day_n think_v it_o sufficient_a â—oth_n in_o life_n and_o death_n if_o they_o hold_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n alone_o in_o christ_n without_o the_o merit_n of_o man_n work_n but_o we_o must_v go_v yet_o further_o and_o enter_v into_o a_o practice_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n know_v that_o the_o gospel_n do_v as_o well_o bind_v conscience_n as_o the_o law_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o obey_v will_n as_o well_o condemn_v man_n uncalled_a be_v such_o as_o never_o hear_v of_o christ_n by_o reason_n the_o gospel_n be_v never_o reveal_v unto_o they_o nor_o mean_n of_o revelation_n offer_v that_o there_o have_v be_v such_o in_o former_a age_n i_o make_v it_o manifest_v thus_o the_o world_n since_o the_o creation_n may_v be_v distinguish_v into_o four_o age_n the_o first_o from_o the_o creation_n to_o the_o flood_n the_o second_o from_o the_o flood_n to_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n the_o three_o from_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o four_o from_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o last_o judgement_n now_o in_o the_o three_o former_a age_n there_o be_v a_o distinction_n of_o the_o world_n into_o two_o soâ—â—es_n of_o man_n whereof_o one_o be_v a_o people_n of_o god_n the_o other_o â—o-people_n in_o the_o first_o age_n in_o the_o family_n of_o seth_n no_o etc._n etc._n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o all_o other_o family_n the_o son_n of_o man_n genes_n 6._o 2._o in_o the_o second_o age_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o promise_n roman_n 9_o 7._o in_o the_o third_o jew_n and_o gâ—…_n the_o jew_n be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n all_o nation_n bâ—…_n no_o church_n but_o 〈◊〉_d the_o last_o age_n this_o distinction_n be_v take_v aâ—…_n the_o apostle_n have_v a_o commission_n give_v they_o that_o be_v never_o give_v before_o to_o any_o namely_o to_o go_v teach_v not_o only_o the_o jew_n but_o all_o nation_n now_o this_o distinction_n arise_v of_o this_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o reveal_v to_o the_o world_n before_o the_o coâ—…ing_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o scripture_n wiâ—â—es_n the_o prophet_n esaâ—_n say_v 52._o 14._o that_o king_n sâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o christ_n because_o that_o which_o â—ad_n not_o bâ—…ld_a 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v see_v &_o that_o which_o they_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o l_o they_o understand_v and_o
make_v many_o in_o these_o day_n to_o do_v the_o like_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o declaration_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v present_v when_o they_o be_v about_o to_o hang_v or_o drown_v themselves_o or_o to_o cut_v their_o own_o throat_n the_o last_o be_v a_o perturbation_n or_o disquietness_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n whereby_o all_o the_o power_n &_o faculty_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v forth_o of_o order_n isa._n 57_o 20._o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o 〈◊〉_d test_n who_o water_n cast_v up_o â—…ire_a and_o â—…rt_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o two_o first_o action_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v to_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v the_o sâ—cond_o follow_v to_o excuse_v and_o absolve_v to_o excuse_v be_v a_o action_n of_o the_o conscience_n give_v judgement_n that_o the_o thing_n be_v well_o do_v to_o absolve_v be_v a_o action_n of_o the_o conscience_n give_v judgement_n that_o a_o man_n be_v free_a or_o clear_a from_o fault_n and_o so_o from_o punishment_n from_o these_o two_o action_n arise_v some_o special_a affection_n i._o boldness_n and_o confidence_n prov._n 28._o 1._o the_o righteous_a be_v bold_a as_o a_o lion_n ii_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v 2._o cor._n 1._o 12._o our_o rejoice_v be_v the_o testiâ—…nie_n of_o my_o conscience_n that_o in_o all_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a pureness_n i_o have_v have_v my_o conver_n sation_n in_o the_o world_n hence_o it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n hitherto_o i_o have_v speak_v how_o conscience_n give_v judgement_n of_o thing_n do_v and_o pass_v now_o follow_v her_o judgement_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v conscience_n give_v judgement_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v by_o foretell_v and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v inward_o in_o the_o heart_n that_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v well_o do_v or_o ill_o do_v of_o this_o kind_n of_o judgement_n every_o man_n may_v have_v experience_n in_o himself_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o enterprise_v any_o business_n either_o good_a or_o bad_a by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o all_o man_n if_o a_o man_n be_v to_o make_v a_o unknown_a journey_n shall_v find_v one_o that_o will_v go_v with_o he_o and_o show_v he_o the_o way_n with_o all_o the_o turn_n thereof_o he_o can_v not_o but_o take_v it_o for_o a_o great_a point_n of_o curtosie_n we_o be_v pilgrim_n in_o this_o world_n our_o life_n be_v our_o journey_n god_n also_o have_v appoint_v our_o conscience_n to_o be_v our_o companion_n and_o guide_v to_o show_v we_o what_o course_n we_o may_v take_v and_o what_o we_o may_v not_o and_o here_o it_o must_v be_v note_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v conscience_n be_v of_o great_a force_n &_o bear_v a_o great_a stroke_n for_o this_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o good_a work_n that_o the_o conscience_n first_o of_o all_o give_v her_o judgement_n true_o that_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v and_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n rom._n 14._o 23._o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n that_o be_v whatsoever_o be_v not_o do_v of_o a_o settle_a persuasion_n in_o judgement_n and_o conscience_n out_o of_o god_n word_n howsoever_o man_n judge_v of_o it_o be_v sin_n again_o god_n regard_v not_o the_o outward_a pomp_n of_o the_o action_n or_o the_o doer_n but_o obedience_n and_o especial_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o heart_n therefore_o unless_o the_o conscience_n first_o of_o all_o approve_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v good_a and_o agreeable_a to_o god_n will_n it_o can_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o sin_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v do_v a_o thing_n because_o it_o be_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n not_o know_v that_o god_n do_v allow_v of_o it_o prefer_v himself_o before_o god_n and_o disobay_n he_o as_o the_o servant_n that_o in_o his_o master_n house_n will_v not_o do_v his_o master_n will_v but_o his_o own_o will_n from_o this_o former_a rule_n arise_v three_o other_o the_o first_o what_o soever_o be_v do_v with_o a_o doubt_a conseâ—â—â—e_n be_v a_o sâ—…e_n for_o example_n some_o believer_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n hold_v that_o still_o after_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n there_o remain_v a_o difference_n between_o meat_n and_o meat_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o scruple_n to_o they_o to_o eat_v of_o sundry_a kind_n of_o meat_n â—ow_o put_v the_o case_n by_o example_n they_o be_v draw_v on_o to_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n or_o some_o other_o thing_n which_o they_o think_v be_v forbid_v and_o there_o 〈◊〉_d no_o question_n but_o in_o so_o do_v they_o have_v sin_v as_o paul_n proove_v rom._n 14._o v._n 14._o i_o know_v and_o 〈◊〉_d persuade_v through_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o unclean_a of_o itself_o but_o unto_o he_o that_o judge_v any_o thing_n unclean_a it_o be_v unclean_a and_o v._o 23._o he_o that_o doubt_v be_v condemn_v if_o he_o eat_v because_o he_o eat_v not_o of_o faith_n the_o second_o what_o soever_o thing_n be_v do_v with_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n be_v a_o sin_n for_o example_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n 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because_o he_o have_v take_v a_o oath_n in_o a_o bad_a manner_n that_o be_v against_o his_o conscience_n and_o therefore_o not_o in_o faith_n thus_o it_o be_v manifest_v that_o conscience_n bear_v a_o great_a stroke_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v say_v or_o do_v and_o hereby_o we_o be_v advertise_v of_o many_o thing_n first_o if_o a_o thing_n do_v without_o good_a direction_n of_o conscience_n be_v a_o sin_n then_o much_o more_o that_o which_o be_v do_v without_o direction_n of_o god_n word_n be_v a_o flat_a sin_n for_o without_o direction_n of_o god_n word_n conscience_n can_v give_v no_o good_a direction_n and_o if_o god_n will_v hold_v that_o for_o a_o sin_n which_o be_v do_v without_o direction_n of_o his_o word_n than_o no_o doubt_n god_n word_n minister_v sufficient_a direction_n for_o all_o action_n whatsoever_o so_o as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v to_o put_v but_o a_o bit_n of_o bread_n in_o his_o mouth_n it_o can_v so_o far_o forth_o direct_v he_o that_o in_o do_v of_o it_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o please_v god_n if_o this_o be_v â—ot_n true_a man_n ease_n be_v most_o miserable_a for_o than_o we_o shall_v sin_v in_o manifold_a action_n and_o that_o without_o remedy_n and_o here_o by_o the_o word_n i_o mean_v nothing_o but_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n which_o contain_v in_o themselves_o sufficient_a direction_n for_o all_o have_v as_o for_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n though_o it_o afford_v in_o deed_n some_o direction_n yet_o be_v it_o corrupt_v imperfect_a uncerten_a and_o whatsoever_o be_v right_a and_o good_a therein_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n and_o as_o for_o the_o best_a unwritten_a tradition_n let_v all_o the_o papist_n in_o the_o world_n answer_n if_o they_o can_v how_o i_o may_v in_o conscience_n be_v persuade_v that_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o they_o say_v that_o the_o ancient_a father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n avouch_v in_o their_o writing_n that_o they_o be_v apostolical_a tradition_n i_o answer_v again_o how_o 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v and_o be_v certain_a in_o conscience_n that_o the_o father_n subject_n to_o error_n in_o say_v so_o have_v not_o err_v again_o we_o learn_v hence_o that_o a_o good_a intention_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o good_a work_n unless_o withal_o conscience_n can_v give_v judgement_n that_o god_n do_v approve_v the_o action_n this_o show_v the_o ignorance_n of_o our_o people_n that_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o deal_n they_o run_v upon_o a_o good_a meaning_n then_o always_o they_o think_v they_o do_v well_o and_o please_v god_n three_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o all_o thing_n devise_v by_o man_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n â—re_n fiarre_o sin_n
kingdom_n of_o god_n receive_v withal_o that_o whereby_o he_o may_v presume_v that_o he_o be_v love_v and_o love_v again_o furthermore_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v not_o only_o persuade_v man_n of_o their_o adoption_n but_o also_o conâ—…_n the_o same_o unto_o they_o it_o be_v most_o manifest_a eph._n 4._o 30._o grieve_v not_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o you_o be_v sâ—aled_v up_o to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o 1._o v._o 13._o after_o you_o believe_v you_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o spi-rit_a of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritante_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 21._o it_o be_v god_n that_o have_v seal_v uâ—_n &_o give_v we_o the_o earnest_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n here_o the_o word_n of_o seal_v and_o carnest_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v for_o thing_n that_o pass_v too_o and_o fro_o among_o man_n though_o they_o be_v in_o question_n yeâ—_n when_o the_o seal_n be_v put_v too_o they_o be_v make_v out_o of_o doubt_n and_o therefore_o when_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o seal_v the_o promise_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o particular_a belever_n it_o signify_v that_o he_o give_v unto_o they_o evident_a assurance_n that_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n belong_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o gâ—â—ing_n of_o earnest_n be_v a_o unfallible_a token_n unto_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o that_o the_o bargain_n be_v ratify_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o thing_n agree_v upon_o and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a dishonour_n unto_o god_n to_o 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o earnest_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n give_v unto_o we_o shall_v be_v a_o evidence_n of_o eternal_a life_n not_o unfallible_a but_o conjectural_a argâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o faith_n of_o the_o elect_a or_o save_a faith_n be_v a_o certain_a persuasion_n &_o a_o particular_a persuasion_n of_o remiâ—…ion_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a touch_v the_o first_o of_o these_o â—wain_n namely_o that_o faith_n be_v a_o certain_a persuasion_n yea_o that_o certainty_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n it_o appear_v by_o express_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n matth._n 14._o 31._o o_o thou_o of_o little_a faith_n why_o have_v thou_o doubt_v and_o 21._o v._o 21_o if_o you_o have_v faith_n and_o doubt_v not_o jam._n 1._o 6._o let_v he_o ask_v in_o faith_n and_o waâ—er_v not_o for_o he_o that_o waver_v be_v like_o a_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n toss_v of_o the_o wind_n 〈◊〉_d away_o rom._n 4._o 20._o neither_o do_v he_o doubt_v of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n through_o unbelief_n but_o be_v strengthenedin_fw-mi faith_n i_o will_v not_o stand_v long_o on_o this_o point_n which_o be_v not_o deny_v of_o any_o touch_v the_o second_o part_n of_o my_o reason_n that_o faith_n be_v a_o particular_a persuasion_n apply_v thing_n believe_v i_o prove_v it_o thus_o the_o property_n of_o faith_n be_v to_o receive_v the_o promise_n galat._n 3._o 14._o and_o the_o thing_n promise_v which_o be_v christ_n with_o his_o spirit_n joh._n 1._o 12._o now_o christ_n be_v receive_v by_o a_o particular_a application_n as_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o do_v â—…t_o mark_v the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o when_o god_n give_v any_o blessing_n to_o man_n it_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v by_o man_n as_o god_n give_v it_o now_o god_n give_v christ_n or_o at_o the_o least_o offer_v he_o not_o general_o to_o mankind_n but_o to_o the_o several_a and_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o in_o every_o sacrament_n there_o be_v a_o relation_n or_o analogy_n between_o the_o outward_a sign_n &_o the_o thing_n signify_v the_o action_n of_o the_o minister_n give_v the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n represent_v god_n action_n in_o give_v christ_n with_o his_o benefit_n to_o the_o particular_a communicant_n again_o the_o action_n of_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n several_o represent_v another_o spiritual_a action_n of_o the_o believe_a heart_n which_o appli_v christ_n unto_o itself_o for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a papist_n yield_v not_o to_o this_o yet_o if_o they_o refuse_v to_o maintain_v this_o analogy_n they_o overturn_v the_o sacrament_n and_o dissent_n from_o antiquity_n augustine_n say_v the_o body_n 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n some_o may_v answer_v &_o say_v how_o shall_v i_o hold_v he_o be_v absent_a how_o shall_v i_o reach_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o heaven_n that_o i_o may_v lay_v hold_n of_o he_o â—â—ting_v there_o send_v up_o thy_o faith_n and_o thou_o have_v lay_v hold_n of_o he_o and_o what_o be_v more_o common_a they_o another_o say_n of_o his_o what_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o to_o prepare_v thy_o belly_n and_o tooth_n believe_v and_o thou_o have_v eat_v again_o eph._n 3._o v._n 12._o paul_n say_v by_o christ_n we_o have_v boldness_n and_o entrâ—…_n with_o confidence_n by_o faith_n in_o he_o in_o which_o word_n be_v set_v down_o two_o notable_a effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o faith_n boldness_n and_o confidence_n boldness_n be_v when_o a_o poor_a sinner_n dare_v come_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n not_o be_v terrify_v with_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n noâ—_n with_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n and_o with_o the_o manifold_a assault_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o it_o be_v more_o than_o certainty_n of_o god_n favour_n now_o whereas_o papist_n answer_v that_o this_o liberty_n of_o boldness_n in_o come_v unto_o god_n proceed_v of_o a_o general_a faith_n they_o be_v far_o wide_a it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o a_o general_a persuasion_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n shall_v breed_v confidence_n and_o boldness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o guilty_a 〈◊〉_d and_o â—…o_o â—…ple_n can_v be_v bring_v hereof_o this_o general_a faith_n concâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d â—…s_n of_o our_o bâ—…_n wâ—â—_n no_o doubt_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judas_n yea_o in_o the_o dâ—…_n himâ—…_n and_o yet_o they_o despair_v and_o some_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d away_o themselves_o and_o the_o dâ—â—ill_n for_o all_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o god_n wherefore_o that_o â—â—ith_n which_o be_v the_o root_n of_o these_o excellent_a virtue_n of_o boldness_n and_o confidence_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o special_a â—aith_n that_o iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o plentiful_a persuasion_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o 〈◊〉_d man_n own_o sin_n and_o of_o life_n everlasting_a again_o hebr._n 11._o v._o 1._o faith_n be_v call_v hypost_n 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o substance_n or_o subsistence_n of_o thing_n hope_v â—oâ—â—_n where_o faith_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o other_o like_o thing_n be_v make_v to_o go_v beyond_o hop_v for_o hope_n wait_v for_o thing_n to_o come_v till_o they_o have_v a_o be_v in_o the_o person_n hope_v but_o faith_n in_o present_a give_v a_o subsist_v or_o be_v unto_o they_o this_o can_v not_o be_v that_o general_a faith_n of_o papist_n term_v catholic_a for_o it_o come_v short_a of_o hope_n but_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o special_a faith_n that_o make_v we_o undoubted_o believe_v our_o own_o election_n adoption_n justification_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ._n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n have_v some_o of_o the_o father_n say_v excellent_a well_o augustine_n say_v i_o demand_v 7._o of_o thou_o o_o sinner_n do_v thou_o believe_v christ_n or_o no_o thâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d i_o believe_v what_o believe_v thou_o that_o â—ee_z can_v free_o forgive_v thou_o all_o thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v believe_v ambrose_n say_v this_o be_v a_o thing_n ordain_v of_o god_n that_o he_o which_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v be_v cap._n save_v without_o any_o work_n by_o faith_n alone_o free_o receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o with_o ambrose_n i_o join_v the_o testimony_n of_o hesichius_n upon_o leviticus_fw-la who_o say_v god_n pity_v mankind_n when_o he_o see_v it_o disable_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d fulfil_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n will_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v by_o grace_n withled_a the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o grace_n proceed_v of_o mercy_n be_v apprehend_v by_o faith_n alone_o without_o work_n whereas_o in_o both_o these_o place_n faith_n be_v oppose_v general_o to_o all_o work_n and_o be_v withal_o say_v to_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v yea_o alone_a to_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v grace_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n they_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o a_o general_a but_o of_o a_o special_a apply_v faith_n bernard_n have_v these_o word_n if_o thou_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d that_o thy_o sin_n can_v not_o be_v blot_v out_o but_o by_o he_o against_o who_o thou_o have_v sin_v thou_o â—â—est_v well_o but_o goâ—_n yet_o further_o &_o believe_v that_o he_o pardon_v thy_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o testimony_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v in_o our_o heart_n say_v thy_o sin_n
be_v forgive_v thou_o for_o so_o the_o apostle_n think_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v free_o by_o faith_n papist_n be_v much_o choke_v with_o this_o place_n make_v answer_n that_o s._n bernard_n do_v not_o say_v that_o we_o â—ust_z believe_v the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n absolute_o without_o respect_n of_o work_n but_o that_o he_o require_v the_o condition_n of_o our_o conversion_n and_o repentance_n as_o sign_n whereby_o this_o persuasion_n be_v wrought_v i_o answer_v again_o that_o he_o avouch_v plain_o the_o general_a faith_n whereby_o the_o point_n of_o religion_n be_v believe_v to_o be_v but_o a_o beginning_n or_o rudiment_n of_o faith_n and_o therefore_o not_o sufficient_a unless_o we_o go_v further_o and_o apply_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o ourselves_o by_o faith_n simple_o without_o respect_n of_o any_o condition_n perform_v on_o man_n part_n indeed_o i_o grant_v that_o the_o truth_n of_o conversion_n and_o other_o work_n be_v by_o he_o mention_v afterward_o but_o that_o be_v for_o this_o end_n to_o show_v how_o any_o man_n may_v have_v a_o sensible_a and_o evident_a experience_n by_o work_n as_o fruit_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n &_o life_n everlasting_a which_o he_o believe_v argument_n 3._o s._n john_n pen_v his_o first_o epistle_n that_o he_o may_v show_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o god_n a_o way_n how_o they_o may_v ordinary_o and_o full_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o he_o afford_v we_o many_o pregnant_a testimony_n for_o this_o purpose_n 1._o joh._n 2._o v._n 3._o and_o by_o this_o we_o know_v that_o we_o have_v know_v he_o if_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o v._o 5._o he_o which_o keep_v his_o word_n in_o he_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n true_o accomplish_v by_o this_o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v in_o he_o cap._n 3._o 10._o by_o this_o be_v manifest_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o v._o 19_o by_o this_o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v of_o the_o truth_n and_o before_o he_o we_o shall_v make_v our_o heart_n confident_a cap._n 4._o 13._o by_o this_o we_o know_v that_o we_o dâ—â—ll_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o of_o his_o spirit_n cap._n 5._o 2._o by_o this_o we_o know_v that_o we_o love_v the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o we_o love_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n vers_fw-la 13._o i_o have_v write_v these_o thing_n unto_o you_o which_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o you_o have_v life_n eternal_a to_o these_o testimony_n first_o of_o all_o answer_n be_v make_v that_o none_o of_o they_o do_v necessary_o imply_v a_o certainty_n of_o divine_a faith_n because_o we_o be_v say_v to_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o leaâ—…e_v by_o conjecture_n behold_v a_o â—…y_n and_o poor_a shift_n saint_n john_n say_v cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 4._o these_o thing_n we_o write_v unto_o yâ—â—_n that_o your_o â—oy_n may_v be_v 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as_o of_o many_o but_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o â—eed_n as_o of_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v christ._n and_o v._o 29._o if_o you_o be_v christ_n than_o abraham_n seed_n thuâ—_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o issue_n be_v â—â—ither_o promise_v nor_o desire_v but_o with_o respect_n to_o christ_n who_o can_v not_o have_v descend_v of_o abraham_n if_o he_o have_v be_v whole_o without_o seed_n have_v thus_o allege_v some_o argument_n for_o the_o truth_n i_o come_v now_o to_o consider_v the_o objection_n of_o the_o papist_n object_n i._o job_n be_v a_o righteous_a man_n want_v certainty_n of_o grace_n in_o himself_o job._n 9_o v._n 20._o if_o i_o will_v justify_v myself_o my_o ewne_n mouth_n shall_v condemâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d if_o i_o will_v be_v perfect_a he_o shall_v judge_v i_o â—icâ—ed_v though_o i_o be_v perfect_a yet_o my_o soul_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d know_v it_o again_o vers_fw-la 28._o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o all_o my_o work_n know_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o judge_v i_o innocent_a answer_n bildad_n in_o the_o former_a 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the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o popish_a translaâ—…s_n themselves_o follow_v it_o not_o object_n 2._o eccles._n c._n 9_o man_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n or_o hatred_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v keep_v uncerâ—eâ—_n till_o the_o time_n to_o coâ—e_n answer_n first_o i_o say_v the_o translation_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v thus_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o in_o the_o sevenâ—â—e_n no_o man_n know_v love_n or_o hatred_n all_o thing_n be_v before_o they_o as_o for_o these_o word_n all_o thing_n be_v 〈◊〉_d uncerten_a till_o the_o time_n to_o come_v be_v thrust_n into_o the_o text_n by_o head_n and_o shoulder_n and_o hierome_n have_v they_o not_o second_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o h._n ghost_n do_v not_o deny_v simp_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n love_n or_o hatred_n as_o though_o there_o can_v be_v 〈◊〉_d certain_a assurance_n of_o it_o in_o this_o life_n if_o we_o understand_v the_o word_n thus_o than_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v be_v frame_v 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own_o righteousness_n answ._n it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o word_n of_o this_o epistle_n that_o certain_a in_o corinth_n bold_o more_o than_o wise_o censure_v the_o apostle_n ministry_n and_o withal_o disgrace_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o other_o teacher_n therefore_o paul_n in_o this_o chapter_n go_v about_o to_o make_v a_o apology_n for_o himself_o speak_v nothing_o of_o his_o own_o person_n and_o the_o estate_n thereof_o before_o god_n but_o only_o of_o his_o ministry_n and_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o theodoret_n aquinas_n and_o lira_n upon_o this_o text_n and_o when_o he_o say_v i_o judge_v not_o myself_o his_o meaning_n be_v i_o take_v not_o upon_o i_o to_o judge_v of_o what_o value_n and_o price_n my_o ministry_n be_v before_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n but_o i_o leave_v all_o to_o god_n here_o then_o paul_n refuse_v only_o to_o give_v judgement_n of_o the_o 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shall_v sever_v he_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ._n rom._n 8._o 38._o object_n 4._o that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v there_o be_v somewhat_o require_v of_o we_o namely_o faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o where_o these_o be_v want_v a_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v now_o no_o man_n can_v be_v certain_a by_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n that_o he_o repent_v of_o his_o sin_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o he_o have_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n consider_v there_o be_v no_o testimony_n in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o repentance_n in_o particular_a therefore_o no_o man_n can_v be_v certain_a by_o certainty_n of_o faith_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v pardon_v answer_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v certain_a by_o faith_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o repentance_n because_o faith_n be_v only_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v absent_a where_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v true_o present_a in_o all_o that_o true_o believe_v and_o repâ—…_n it_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a if_o a_o man_n may_v any_o way_n â—…bly_o certain_a that_o he_o have_v they_o and_o though_o â—ome_v man_n false_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o believe_v yet_o he_o that_o have_v true_a faith_n indeed_o know_v that_o he_o have_v true_a faith_n even_o as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o that_o understand_v know_v that_o he_o understand_v paul_n say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n 〈◊〉_d your_o sâ—…es_n whether_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o cor._n 13._o 5._o hereby_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o all_o which_o believe_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o discern_v to_o know_v certain_o that_o they_o do_v believe_v again_o he_o say_v of_o himself_o 2._o tim._n 1._o 12._o i_o know_v â—home_fw-fr i_o have_v believe_v and_o saint_n john_n say_v 1._o â—p_n 3._o 24._o by_o this_o we_o know_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v we_o make_v no_o question_n of_o it_o but_o that_o he_o 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to_o reach_v out_o itself_o and_o receive_v a_o alm_n of_o a_o prince_n so_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v but_o weak_a be_v able_a to_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v christ_n with_o all_o his_o benefit_n object_n 5._o prov._n 28._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v always_o pâ—â—l_n 2._o work_v your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a answer_n there_o be_v a_o threefold_a fear_n one_o of_o nature_n the_o second_o of_o grace_n the_o three_o of_o distrust_n fear_v of_o nature_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v trouble_v with_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v hurtful_a unto_o it_o and_o therefore_o avoid_v it_o fear_v of_o grace_n be_v that_o excellent_a gift_n which_o be_v call_v the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n and_o
it_o be_v a_o certain_a awe_n or_o râ—â—erence_n unto_o god_n in_o who_o presence_n we_o do_v whatsoever_o we_o do_v fear_v of_o distrust_n be_v when_o man_n tremble_v at_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n for_o their_o sin_n because_o they_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o mercy_n of_o these_o three_o the_o first_o be_v good_a by_o creation_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n but_o since_o the_o fall_v it_o be_v defective_a the_o three_o be_v a_o vice_n call_v slâ—â—ish_a fear_n and_o the_o second_o be_v that_o which_o be_v command_v in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n of_o scripture_n the_o intent_n whereof_o be_v to_o make_v we_o circumspect_a and_o fearful_a lest_o we_o shall_v offend_v god_n by_o any_o 〈◊〉_d our_o own_o weakness_n consider_v and_o the_o â—â—vineible_a judgement_n of_o god_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o fear_n as_o also_o the_o first_o may_v stand_v with_o certainty_n of_o faith_n rom._n 11._o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o high_a mind_v but_o fear_n psal._n 2._o serâ—e_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v in_o tremble_v object_n 6._o where_o there_o be_v no_o word_n there_o be_v no_o faith_n for_o faith_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v relative_n but_o there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o god_n that_o say_v to_o particular_a man_n cornelius_n or_o peter_n or_o john_n thy_o sin_n be_v pardon_v except_v 〈◊〉_d few_o person_n as_o mâ—…_n magdâ—…_n and_o the_o pâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o particular_a faith_n answ._n though_o there_o be_v no_o word_n set_v down_o in_o scripture_n touch_v the_o salvation_n of_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a man_n yet_o there_o be_v set_v down_o that_o which_o be_v equivalent_a to_o a_o particular_a word_n and_o as_o much_o in_o effect_n for_o the_o promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a be_v give_v with_o a_o commandment_n that_o every_o man_n 〈◊〉_d apply_v the_o promise_n to_o himself_o as_o i_o have_v before_o prove_v and_o this_o be_v 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remission_n of_o sin_n be_v preach_v not_o simple_o but_o upoâ—_n condition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n &_o 〈◊〉_d which_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d know_v i_o answer_v again_o 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v already_o prove_v that_o he_o which_o true_o believe_v and_o repâ—…th_v know_v that_o he_o do_v certain_o believe_v and_o repeâ—t_o object_n 7._o to_o believe_v the_o pardon_n of_o a_o man_n own_o sin_n be_v â—one_n of_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n propound_v in_o any_o creed_n either_o of_o the_o apostle_n or_o the_o niceâ—e_n father_n or_o athanasâ—â—s_n or_o any_o other_o creed_n answer_n this_o faith_n be_v contain_v under_o these_o word_n i_o believe_v remission_n of_o sâ—…es_n and_o i_o prove_v it_o thus_o these_o word_n be_v a_o article_n of_o christian_a faith_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v in_o sense_n contain_v more_o than_o the_o devil_n do_v or_o can_v believe_v now_o the_o devil_n believe_v thus_o much_o that_o god_n give_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o his_o church_n christian_a man_n therefore_o 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the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v overtake_v with_o any_o actual_a sin_n than_o his_o case_n stand_v thus_o he_o have_v by_o his_o fall_n wound_v his_o conscience_n weaken_v his_o faith_n bereave_v himself_o of_o god_n favour_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v make_v himself_o guilty_a of_o a_o sin_n and_o worthy_a of_o damnation_n and_o god_n for_o his_o part_n according_o turn_v the_o wont_a sign_n of_o his_o savour_n into_o sign_n of_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n and_o the_o sin_n though_o it_o be_v pardon_v in_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o actual_o pardon_v till_o the_o party_n repent_v thing_n stand_v thus_o we_o teach_v not_o that_o man_n must_v believe_v the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n while_o they_o live_v and_o lie_v in_o they_o for_o that_o be_v â—â—â—tly_o to_o teach_v falsehood_n for_o truth_n but_o our_o doctrine_n be_v that_o such_o person_n must_v first_o of_o all_o humble_a themselves_o and_o say_v with_o the_o prodigal_a child_n that_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n and_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v his_o child_n any_o more_o and_o again_o renew_v their_o decay_a faith_n and_o repentance_n that_o they_o may_v believe_v as_o before_o their_o perfect_a reconciliation_n with_o god_n object_n 8._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o be_v truth_n itself_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v the_o promise_n in_o particular_a yet_o if_o we_o respect_v our_o own_o unworthines_n and_o indisposition_n we_o be_v to_o fear_v and_o in_o some_o part_n to_o doubt_v for_o the_o promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o depend_v upon_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o work_n therefore_o our_o certainty_n be_v only_o conjectural_a answer_n i_o answer_v first_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o unworthines_n we_o be_v not_o to_o doubt_v of_o our_o salvation_n but_o to_o be_v out_o of_o all_o doubt_n yea_o to_o despair_n before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n for_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o â—he_n curse_n gal._n 3._o 10._o and_o paul_n say_v of_o his_o own_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o be_o i_o not_o justify_v 1_o cor._n 4._o 4._o and_o david_n be_v out_o of_o all_o doubt_n of_o his_o own_o deserve_a damnation_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o own_o unworthines_n say_v free_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o thy_o sight_n again_o the_o consideration_n of_o any_o unworthines_n in_o ourselves_o do_v not_o hinder_v a_o resolution_n concern_v god_n mercy_n in_o christ._n for_o true_a faith_n make_v a_o entrance_n unto_o god_n with_o boldness_n i_o say_v with_o boldness_n even_o for_o those_o person_n that_o be_v unworthy_a in_o themselves_o eph._n 4._o 12._o and_o abraham_n who_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v of_o we_o do_v not_o upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o old_a decay_a body_n rest_v himself_o with_o bare_a hope_n upon_o alikelihood_n of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n but_o he_o believe_v under_o hope_n even_o against_o hope_n rom._n 4._o 18._o last_o i_o answer_n that_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o former_a objection_n be_v erroneous_a namely_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n depend_v on_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o work_n because_o the_o scripture_n say_v it_o be_v make_v and_o accomplish_v on_o man_n part_n free_o i_o grant_v indeed_o that_o to_o the_o promise_n there_o be_v annex_v a_o condition_n of_o faith_n yet_o faith_n here_o must_v not_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o work_n but_o as_o a_o instrument_n apprehend_v christ_n with_o his_o benefit_n and_o withal_o repentance_n with_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o be_v on_o our_o part_n require_v yet_o no_o otherwise_o but_o as_o they_o be_v necessaric_a consequent_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o sign_n
of_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o perseverance_n yet_o they_o be_v find_v to_o be_v uncerten_a of_o the_o perseverance_n itself_o for_o what_o man_n can_v know_v that_o he_o shall_v persevere_v in_o the_o practice_n and_o increase_v of_o righteousness_n unto_o the_o end_n except_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o it_o by_o some_o revelation_n iv_o some_o place_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o experimental_a certainty_n when_o the_o event_n be_v accomplish_v hieronym_n book_n 2._o against_o pelagian_n callâ—o_n man_n bless_v before_o his_o eâ—de_n for_o as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o we_o be_v in_o the_o fight_n and_o as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v in_o the_o fight_n we_o haâ—â—_n no_o 〈◊〉_d victory_n v._o some_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o uncertenty_n of_o other_o man_n salâ—â—â—tion_n which_o we_o grant_v the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr uâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d gâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d clast_n say_v we_o caâ—_n prâ—…ce_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o his_o end_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d august_n lib._n 〈◊〉_d per_n sever_v c._n 13._o man_n be_v not_o wâ—…_n any_o 〈◊〉_d asseveration_n to_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o call_n vi_o some_o speak_v of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d which_o come_v by_o revelation_n without_o the_o word_n greg._n lib._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 2d_o 10_o gregoria_n whereas_o you_o add_v in_o your_o epistle_n that_o you_o will_v be_v earnest_a with_o i_o till_o i_o write_v that_o it_o have_v be_v make_v know_v unto_o i_o that_o your_o sâ—â—nes_n be_v forgive_v you_o have_v require_v a_o hard_a and_o unprofitable_a thing_n hard_o because_o i_o be_o unworthy_a to_o who_o a_o revelation_n shall_v be_v make_v unprofitable_a because_o you_o must_v not_o be_v make_v secure_a touch_v your_o sin_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n of_o your_o life_n for_o than_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o bewail_v the_o same_o sin_n vii_o some_o place_n deny_v unto_o man_n that_o certainty_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n which_o be_v to_o discern_v in_o himself_o all_o thing_n to_o come_v plain_o as_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v without_o help_n of_o testimony_n and_o outward_a sign_n bernard_n serm_n 1._o the_o septuage_n who_o can_v say_v i_o be_o of_o the_o elect_a i_o be_o of_o the_o predestinate_a to_o life_n certain_o we_o have_v none_o as_o yet_o but_o the_o affiance_n of_o our_o hope_n comfort_v us._n confer_v these_o word_n with_o those_o that_o follow_v for_o this_o cause_n certain_a sign_n and_o manifest_a token_n of_o salvation_n be_v give_v that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o thing_n out_o of_o doubt_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a in_o who_o these_o sign_n be_v thus_o i_o have_v in_o some_o part_n make_v manifest_a that_o a_o unfallible_a certainty_n of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a be_v the_o property_n of_o every_o renew_a conscience_n now_o therefore_o i_o will_v proceed_v further_a to_o consider_v how_o this_o certainty_n be_v cause_v and_o imprint_v in_o the_o conscience_n the_o principal_a agent_n and_o beginner_n thereof_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o lightning_n the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n with_o spiritual_a and_o divine_a light_n and_o the_o instrument_n in_o this_o action_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o the_o word_n of_o life_n be_v apply_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o the_o person_n of_o every_o hearer_n and_o this_o certainty_n be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o conceive_v in_o a_o form_n of_o reason_v or_o practical_a syllogism_n frame_v in_o the_o mind_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n on_o this_o manner_n every_o one_o that_o believe_v be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o i_o â—â—e_v believe_v therefore_o i_o be_o the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o proposition_n be_v make_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o public_a congregation_n and_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n apply_v to_o the_o particular_a hearer_n the_o second_o part_n or_o the_o assumption_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o conscience_n regenerate_v or_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o same_o now_o papist_n write_v and_o avouch_v that_o the_o assumption_n be_v false_a but_o the_o reason_n which_o they_o use_v to_o prove_v the_o same_o be_v of_o small_a moment_n first_o they_o allege_v that_o many_o be_v deceive_v in_o their_o persuasion_n think_v they_o have_v that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o i_o answer_v again_o that_o many_o do_v false_o presume_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o imagine_v they_o have_v that_o faith_n which_o they_o have_v not_o and_o in_o all_o such_o the_o assumption_n be_v false_a yet_o in_o all_o they_o that_o be_v choose_v to_o salvation_n and_o true_o call_v it_o be_v unfallible_o true_a for_o such_o as_o have_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o true_a faith_n have_v also_o another_o gift_n of_o discern_v whereby_o they_o see_v and_o know_v their_o own_o faith_n it_o be_v further_a object_v that_o jeremy_n say_v 17._o 9_o the_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a and_o wicked_a above_o all_o thing_n who_o can_v know_v it_o but_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o place_n be_v only_o to_o show_v that_o no_o man_n can_v search_v his_o heart_n to_o the_o very_a bottom_n to_o see_v all_o and_o every_o want_n infirmity_n and_o wicked_a inclination_n that_o be_v therein_o for_o original_a sin_n wherewith_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v taint_v be_v a_o proneness_n or_o disposition_n to_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v or_o may_v be_v and_o though_o man_n can_v not_o discerue_v all_o their_o sin_n yet_o many_o of_o they_o be_v certain_o know_v why_o may_v not_o then_o many_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v certain_o know_v special_o those_o which_o be_v of_o the_o principal_a as_o faith_n sanctification_n repentance_n again_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o peter_n believe_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o christ_n sake_n and_o yet_o indeed_o be_v not_o as_o the_o event_n declare_v for_o when_o the_o time_n come_v he_o deny_v christ._n answ._n peter_n at_o this_o time_n be_v but_o weak_a in_o faith_n and_o he_o be_v much_o carry_v away_o with_o a_o confidence_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n which_o make_v he_o speak_v these_o word_n of_o presumption_n and_o though_o he_o fail_v in_o this_o one_o particular_a action_n yet_o fail_v he_o not_o in_o the_o principal_a that_o be_v in_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o of_o life_n everlasting_a in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o many_o persuade_v themselves_o of_o god_n mercy_n and_o yet_o be_v deceive_v nevertheless_o all_o such_o as_o do_v true_o believe_v be_v not_o deceive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v they_o to_o see_v that_o in_o themselves_o which_o by_o nature_n they_o can_v not_o discern_v as_o paul_n signify_v when_o he_o say_v i_o speak_v the_o truth_n i_o lie_v not_o my_o conscience_n bear_v i_o witness_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 9_o v._n 1._o again_o the_o same_o testimony_n be_v give_v otherwise_o thus_o every_o child_n of_o god_n have_v the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n say_v god_n word_n but_o i_o be_o god_n child_n and_o therefore_o have_v the_o pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n say_v the_o renew_a conscience_n by_o the_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n rom._n 8._o 16._o gal._n 4._o 6._o after_o that_o this_o testimony_n be_v once_o begin_v it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n as_o also_o by_o prayer_n and_o the_o sacrament_n now_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v how_o a_o bodily_a element_n as_o bread_n wine_n water_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o confirm_v a_o persuasion_n of_o our_o adoption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o conscience_n answ._n the_o element_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o outward_a seal_n or_o instrument_n to_o confirm_v faith_n not_o as_o a_o medicine_n restore_v and_o confirm_v health_n whether_o we_o think_v on_o it_o or_o not_o whether_o we_o sleep_v or_o wake_v and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o inherent_a virtue_n but_o by_o reason_v in_o syllogism_n make_v by_o the_o good_a conscience_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thereof_o be_v the_o outward_a sign_n in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o mean_n of_o which_o syllogism_n the_o holy_a ghost_n move_v and_o stir_v the_o mind_n yea_o cherish_v and_o increase_v faith_n on_o this_o manner_n he_o which_o use_v the_o element_n aright_o shall_v receive_v the_o promise_n but_o i_o do_v or_o i_o have_v use_v the_o element_n aright_o therefore_o i_o shall_v receive_v the_o promise_n whereas_o presumption_n and_o the_o illusion_n of_o satan_n will_v as_o well_o tell_v a_o man_n that_o he_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o the_o true_a testimony_n of_o regenerate_a conscience_n the_o way_n to_o put_v difference_n between_o they_o be_v this_o i._o presumption_n be_v natural_a and_o from_o the_o very_a womb_n but_o this_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n
all_o we_o have_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n as_o conscience_n decay_v so_o proportional_o all_o grace_n and_o goodness_n go_v from_o we_o god_n commandment_n begin_v to_o be_v vile_a unto_o we_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o as_o also_o faith_n hope_n and_o the_o invocation_n of_o god_n name_n decay_n experience_n show_v that_o man_n of_o excellent_a gift_n through_o the_o use_n of_o bad_a conscience_n lose_v they_o all_o fault_n to_o be_v amend_v thus_o pag._n 4._o lin_v 11._o put_v in_o these_o word_n opinion_n judge_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v probable_a or_o contingent_a pag._n 16._o l._n 12._o iii_o caution_n p._n 17._o l._n 19_o the_o brother_n p._n 20._o l._n 21._o least_n p._n 43._o l._n 25._o weak_a p._n 45._o l._n 3._o for_o be_v read_v it_z p._n 53._o l._n 19_o catch_v p._n 127._o l._n 6._o for_o invincible_a read_v 〈◊〉_d p._n 150._o for_o seem_v read_v serve_v p._n 156._o in_o the_o margin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understade_v have_v â—o_o partâ—_n proper_o but_o by_o analogy_n in_o respect_n of_o divers_a object_n &_o action_n action_n thâ—…_n aqâ—iâ—_n pâ—â—_n 1._o q._n â—9_n 〈◊〉_d 13._o dominic_n 〈◊〉_d on_o this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d opinion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o of_o the_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n consciâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d sciâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sciâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o conscience_n â—â—dgement_n §_o 3._o of_o the_o bind_a oe_v the_o conscience_n §_o 4._o of_o the_o moral_a law_n bind_v bind_v 〈◊〉_d câ—…_n §_o 5._o of_o judicials_n bind_v bind_v juris_fw-la particulâ—…_n particulâ—…_n iâ—â—is_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…ip_n iâ—_n hâ—â—â—â—â—_n hâ—â—â—â—â—_n tâ—â—â—d_a of_o &_o aâ—â—â—â—â—_n lib._n 3._o c._n de_fw-fr episc._n 〈◊〉_d gen._n 38._o 14._o jere._n 29._o 23._o iâ—st_n 〈◊〉_d lex_fw-la julian._n the_o publ_n iudiciiâ—_n §_o 〈◊〉_d of_o ceremonial_a lâ—wâ—_n biud_v aug._n 〈◊〉_d 19_o ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d §7_n of_o the_o gospel_n bind_v joh._n 15._o 10._o auguâ—â—_n â—racâ—_n 89._o 〈◊〉_d job._n job._n tâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 10._o art_n 1._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d joâ—_a 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—8_o of_o humane_a law_n bind_v bind_v imperis_fw-la imperis_fw-la princely_a commandment_n jer._n 26_o 11_o 1â—_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect_n 4._o lib._n 4._o diâ—t_n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 4._o 4._o on_o mat._n 〈◊〉_d upon_o joh._n 1._o cor._n 8_o 9_o aâ—â—_n cap._n 9_o lib_fw-la de_fw-fr pâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 154._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb._n l._n 5._o 26._o 〈◊〉_d lib._n 7._o cap._n 19_o euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 1â—_n hiâ—…_n epist_n 1._o 8._o ad_fw-la luc._n ser._n de_fw-fr tâ—…_n 62._o epist._n â—6_n câ—â—ysost_n on_o mat._n hom_n 47._o 〈◊〉_d ed_z marcel_n de_fw-fr error_n 〈◊〉_d cangâ—â—_n matt._n 23._o 15._o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o faâ—â—â—â—_n aliquid_fw-la prâ—ter_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d §_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o oath_n bind_v bind_v thuâ—_n say_v augâ—…_n epist_n 154._o ad_fw-la publicâ—…_n &_o lâ—…d_n sâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o do_v 39_o tâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 89._o 89._o p._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d melâ—…_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d câ—…_n 〈◊〉_d psal._n 15._o 15._o qui_fw-la svi_fw-la iâ—riâ—_n non_fw-la est_fw-la obligarâ—_n se_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la a_o bellarm._n li._n 2._o the_o 〈◊〉_d cap._n 36._o câ—â—â—il_n gâ—â—g_v cap._n 16._o §_o 1â—_n of_o a_o vow_n bind_v §_o 11._o of_o a_o single_a promise_n bind_v aug._n epist_n 〈◊〉_d 205._o isid._n lib._n 4._o syâ—…_n §_o 12._o how_o conscience_n give_v judge_v mean_v minâ—â—_n tell_v what_o be_v law_n memory_n giveâ—_n evidence_n §_o 1â—_n how_o many_o waiâ—â—_n conscience_n gâ—…_n judgement_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o egâ—…_n egâ—…_n erroneous_a conscience_n bind_v for_o he_o that_o judge_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v evil_a if_o he_o do_v it_o have_v sin_v as_o much_o as_o in_o hiâ—_n lie_v §_o 〈◊〉_d of_o chriâ—…_n liberty_n liberty_n tripadium_fw-la est_fw-la circulus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diâ—bâ—lâ—â—_n pag_n 103._o and_o 104._o §_o 2._o of_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n bernard_n 〈◊〉_d 100l_n 100l_n â—â—â—ke_v it_o well_o august_n track_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d august_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d â—…ni_fw-fr ser_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 7._o ambrosâ—â—_n 1_o cor._n 1._o cap._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bernard_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o dâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o histome_n understand_v the_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hierome_n on_o this_o place_n place_n august_n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr tâ—â—_n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 1._o epist_n 111._o 111._o lib._n 8._o de_fw-fr tâ—â—_n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v berâ—â—â—d_n sâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—n_n câ—râ—â—tâ—_n august_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la dâ—i_fw-la seâ—â—_n 23._o chrysost._n 〈◊〉_d 87._o 〈◊〉_d john_n august_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d &_o grat._n c._n 13._o 13._o mark_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod_a 〈◊〉_d â—9_n 〈◊〉_d 4._o of_o evil_a conscience_n luk._n 5._o 8._o dead_a conscience_n conscience_n benume_v sear_v conscience_n stir_a conscience_n conscience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mala_fw-la mala_fw-la sâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d §_o 1._o man_n first_o duty_n to_o get_v good_a conscience_n good_a conscience_n a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n §_o 2._o man_n second_o duty_n to_o keep_v good_a conscience_n conscience_n conse_n boâ—â—_n non_fw-fr â—â—at_a 〈◊〉_d proposiâ—â—_n peccandi_fw-la