or_o other_o be_v of_o such_o a_o party_n and_o to_o impale_v the_o church_n and_o impropriate_a christ_n and_o salvation_n every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o our_o own_o side_n and_o this_o many_o time_n the_o most_o by_o the_o vulgar_a so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o seneca_n qui_fw-la pauca_fw-la respiciunt_fw-la facilè_fw-la pronunciant_fw-la those_o that_o discern_v the_o least_o be_v apt_a to_o judge_v most_o 2._o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o despise_v and_o contemn_v other_o for_o these_o rom._n 14.3_o as_o the_o former_a of_o not_o judge_v so_o this_o of_o not_o despise_v be_v a_o necessary_a duty_n internal_o as_o to_o ourselves_o and_o in_o our_o carriage_n and_o speech_n especial_o as_o they_o respect_v our_o external_a duty_n towards_o other_o our_o sin_v in_o both_o arise_v from_o uncharitableness_n in_o that_o to_o other_o liberty_n in_o this_o to_o that_o we_o judge_v their_o weakness_n our_o heart_n and_o tongue_n be_v too_o apt_a to_o follow_v our_o judgement_n and_o break_v out_o into_o these_o exorbitancy_n but_o my_o brethren_n these_o thing_n ought_v not_o so_o to_o be_v judge_v not_o censure_v not_o according_a to_o outward_a appearance_n or_o inward_a prejudice_n but_o righteous_a and_o charitable_a judgement_n rather_o that_o we_o mutual_o bear_v with_o one_o another_o in_o these_o and_o when_o we_o have_v occasion_n to_o discourse_n or_o debate_n concern_v what_o thing_n be_v such_o or_o their_o practice_n not_o measure_v all_o man_n judgement_n by_o the_o model_n of_o our_o own_o apprehension_n or_o like_o dictator_n think_v ourselves_o infallible_a obtrude_v those_o thing_n for_o necessary_a which_o it_o may_v be_v other_o of_o as_o pierce_a sight_n account_v but_o indifferent_a or_o those_o thing_n for_o indifferent_a which_o they_o reckon_v among_o the_o number_n of_o unlawful_n but_o modest_o declare_v our_o judgement_n herein_o for_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o in_o the_o entrance_n i_o take_v not_o upon_o i_o to_o determine_v what_o be_v such_o nor_o the_o magistrate_n duty_n concern_v which_o i_o think_v he_o say_v well_o and_o wise_o that_o it_o be_v good_a they_o require_v as_o little_a as_o they_o can_v what_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o religion_n as_o contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o subject_n practise_v as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v but_o only_a for_o the_o direction_n of_o every_o one_o how_o to_o order_v their_o conversation_n in_o the_o diversity_n of_o judgement_n that_o be_v among_o we_o 4._o we_o must_v moderate_v our_o practise_v of_o these_o according_a to_o the_o circumstance_n we_o be_v in_o and_o as_o they_o be_v convenient_a and_o expedient_a for_o we_o sometime_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o must_v be_v whole_o wave_v for_o the_o law_n concern_v they_o be_v conditional_a as_o to_o their_o do_v or_o not_o do_v though_o not_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n thereof_o and_o not_o absolute_a as_o of_o necessary_a duty_n their_o practice_n become_v suspend_v on_o such_o condition_n which_o beside_o that_o i_o former_o mention_v viz._n when_o they_o come_v in_o competition_n with_o great_a matter_n be_v especial_o three_o in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o dissatisfaction_n of_o conscience_n in_o regard_n of_o other_o know_a scandal_n and_o disturbance_n of_o public_a settle_a peace_n when_o any_o of_o these_o case_n occur_v wherein_o the_o condition_n on_o which_o the_o command_n be_v suspend_v be_v awanting_a the_o command_n there_o as_o all_o other_o conditional_o become_v negative_a for_o we_o be_v oblige_v absolute_o in_o moral_a duty_n to_o do_v they_o and_o for_o the_o manner_n right_o they_o be_v no_o way_n suspend_v as_o to_o practice_v but_o in_o these_o only_a absolute_o for_o the_o manner_n that_o if_o we_o do_v they_o we_o do_v they_o right_o and_o conditional_o if_o we_o be_v satisfy_v in_o our_o judgement_n and_o offend_v not_o other_o thereby_o or_o disturb_v the_o public_a peace_n the_o first_o be_v knowledge_n in_o ourselves_o the_o other_o two_o charity_n to_o other_o if_o we_o do_v they_o and_o therefore_o where_o there_o be_v no_o place_n leave_v for_o charity_n to_o other_o as_o in_o case_n of_o equal_a scandal_n on_o both_o hand_n thy_o do_v or_o forbear_v there_o thou_o be_v at_o liberty_n in_o which_o case_n in_o small_a matter_n that_o which_o be_v least_o observable_a be_v best_a in_o great_a matter_n according_a to_o thy_o concernment_n and_o charity_n to_o thyself_o and_o for_o general_a good_a if_o the_o public_a be_v interest_v in_o thou_o for_o when_o we_o can_v know_v on_o which_o side_n our_o do_v or_o not_o do_v most_o evil_a to_o other_o lie_n charity_n to_o ourselves_o preponderate_v supposal_n of_o the_o issue_n but_o time_n permit_v i_o not_o to_o launch_v out_o into_o discourse_n of_o these_o case_n my_o subject_n also_o confine_v i_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o moderation_n which_o when_o the_o action_n be_v to_o be_v whole_o omit_v be_v not_o require_v it_o be_v office_n be_v only_o as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v in_o the_o regulate_v of_o action_n as_o we_o must_v therefore_o use_v modesty_n in_o our_o speech_n for_o or_o against_o these_o so_o also_o in_o our_o practise_v they_o according_a to_o conveniency_n and_o expediency_n not_o too_o violent_o run_v ourselves_o out_o of_o breath_n or_o a-tilt_o at_o other_o in_o our_o practise_v they_o but_o with_o that_o equalnesse_n of_o spirit_n and_o candour_n towards_o other_o as_o become_v we_o rom._n 14.19_o and_o 23._o 1_o cor._n 11.16_o thus_o i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o case_n wherein_o i_o have_v be_v too_o large_a i_o confess_v in_o the_o whole_a though_o perhaps_o too_o short_a in_o several_a particular_n and_o i_o hope_v not_o very_o tedious_a in_o any_o a_o little_a more_o time_n for_o that_o which_o remain_v will_v give_v a_o release_n to_o my_o pain_n and_o your_o patience_n person_n the_o person_n for_o the_o three_o general_n the_o person_n 1._o who_o must_v exercise_v this_o moderation_n and_o that_o be_v in_o a_o word_n all_o 2._o to_o who_o and_o that_o be_v also_o all_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v of_o all_o rank_n degree_n and_o quality_n superior_n and_o inferior_n as_o well_o as_o â—quals_n of_o all_o temper_n and_o carriage_n not_o only_o to_o the_o gentle_a but_o also_o to_o the_o froward_a not_o only_o to_o friend_n and_o those_o equal_a and_o fair_a to_o we_o for_o than_o what_o singular_a thing_n do_v we_o but_o to_o those_o that_o be_v or_o we_o repute_v our_o enemy_n that_o despiteful_o hate_v we_o and_o injurious_o persecute_v we_o as_o our_o saviour_n teach_v matth._n 5.44_o 3._o before_o who_o and_o that_o be_v express_v in_o the_o text_n all_o man_n our_o conversation_n in_o all_o the_o good_a and_o the_o evil_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o towards_o all_o must_v to_o all_o that_o see_v and_o observe_v or_o hear_v thereof_o be_v know_v to_o be_v moderate_a reason_n the_o four_o general_n or_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o command_n which_o i_o shall_v show_v for_o that_o towards_o person_n wave_v that_o towards_o thing_n both_o in_o this_o and_o application_n as_o i_o tell_v you_o be_v by_o many_o sufficient_o handle_v in_o three_o particular_n 1._o this_o be_v no_o other_o than_o what_o god_n himself_o exercise_v towards_o we_o in_o all_o his_o deal_n with_o mankind_n from_o the_o fall_n to_o the_o consummation_n and_o end_n of_o the_o world_n this_o do_v eminent_o and_o always_o will_v appear_v so_o that_o good_a reason_n we_o shall_v do_v it_o that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n matth._n 5.45_o who_o spare_v we_o continual_o when_o we_o offend_v and_o sin_n against_o he_o if_o god_n be_v not_o more_o moderate_a than_o man_n the_o world_n will_v quick_o crack_v about_o our_o ear_n for_o if_o man_n have_v power_n to_o his_o will_n it_o will_v scarce_o be_v habitable_a but_o he_o that_o have_v power_n if_o he_o shall_v but_o exercise_v it_o even_o just_o and_o not_o use_v moderation_n it_o will_v no_o long_o be_v inhabit_v thou_o wicked_a servant_n i_o forgive_v thou_o all_o shall_v not_o thou_o have_v have_v compassion_n on_o thy_o fellow_n servant_n matth._n 18.32.33_o 2._o christ_n do_v use_v moderation_n eminent_o towards_o we_o and_o have_v leave_v we_o his_o example_n to_o follow_v in_o our_o exercise_v it_o towards_o one_o another_o though_o he_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n yet_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n philip._n 2.7_o who_o example_n how_o pathetical_o do_v the_o apostle_n urge_v v._o 1_o 2._o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v through_o strife_n or_o vain_a glory_n but_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n esteem_v other_o better_a than_o ourselves_o not_o look_v every_o man_n on_o his_o own_o thing_n
the_o index_n to_o the_o book_n of_o conscience_n the_o eye_n to_o the_o portraiture_n of_o a_o christian_a that_o according_a to_o your_o several_a stand_n look_n upon_o the_o business_n the_o time_n the_o manner_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o account_n herein_o 〈◊〉_d herein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o i._n e._n in_o this_o business_n erasm_n business_n in_o hoc_fw-la vulg_n erasm_n q.d._n here_o i_o be_o arraign_v as_o a_o malefactor_n charge_v with_o sedition_n schism_n and_o heresy_n in_o this_o my_o conscience_n acquit_v i_o herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v etc._n etc._n again_o herein_o in_o or_o at_o this_o time_n dieu_fw-fr time_n interea_fw-la bez._n i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr q.d._n it_o be_v but_o five_o day_n ago_o since_o i_o be_v flapt_v in_o the_o mouth_n for_o this_o defence_n and_o i_o see_v those_o present_a that_o so_o rash_o and_o illegal_o censure_v i_o yet_o now_o before_o more_o equal_a judge_n i_o bring_v the_o same_o defence_n herein_o i_o exercise_v myself_o etc._n etc._n again_o herein_o in_o this_o manner_n dieu_fw-fr manner_n aethiopic_n fic_z i_o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr q.d._n my_o manner_n of_o life_n from_o my_o youth_n which_o be_v at_o the_o first_o among_o my_o own_o nation_n at_o jerusalem_n know_v all_o the_o jew_n which_o know_v i_o from_o the_o beginning_n if_o they_o will_v testify_v that_o i_o live_v after_o the_o straight_a sect_n of_o our_o religion_n 5._o religion_n act_n 26.4_o 5._o and_o i_o be_o not_o conscious_a to_o myself_o of_o any_o crime_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o law_n either_o in_o my_o judaisme_n or_o christianity_n 23.1_o christianity_n tirin_fw-mi in_o act_n 23.1_o or_o thus_o herein_o q.d._n i_o have_v hope_n towards_o god_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a both_o of_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a and_o therefore_o 15._o therefore_o syr._n arab._n propterea_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr verse_n 15._o with_o i_o it_o be_v a_o very_a small_a thing_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v judge_v of_o you_o or_o of_o man_n judgement_n yea_o i_o judge_v not_o my_o own_o self_n for_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o yet_o be_o i_o not_o hereby_o justify_v but_o he_o that_o judge_v i_o be_v the_o lord_n 4._o lord_n 1_o cor._n 4_o 3_o 4._o and_o therefore_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o resurrection_n and_o last_o judgement_n grotius_n judgement_n propter_fw-la hoc_fw-la i_o e_fw-la propter_fw-la hâ—nc_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la grotius_n i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v etc._n etc._n 2._o here_o be_v the_o act_n with_o the_o quality_n include_v i_o exercise_v budaeus_fw-la exercise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meditor_n and_o sometime_o the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d budaeus_fw-la i_o be_o muse_v and_o exercise_v my_o mind_n i_o be_o learning_n and_o busy_v my_o thought_n the_o word_n also_o note_v industry_n and_o endeavour_v pain_n and_o labour_n steph_n labour_n operam_fw-la dâ—_n elaboratè_fw-la concinno_fw-la orno_fw-la colo_fw-la steph_n q_o d._n this_o be_v my_o meditation_n my_o study_n my_o work_n and_o employment_n to_o get_v to_o keep_v and_o use_v a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n etc._n etc._n 3_o consider_v the_o subject_a of_o this_o exercise_n my_o self_n bez._n self_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utitur_fw-la paulus_n significatione_n conjugationis_fw-la heb._n hithpahel_n bez._n it_o be_v himself_o not_o only_o his_o hearer_n he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n but_o he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o charge_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o keep_v other_o vineyard_n and_o neglect_a his_o own_o 6._o own_o cantic_a 1._o 6._o he_o will_v be_v sure_a so_o to_o exercise_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n when_o he_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o himself_o be_v a_o castaway_n 9.27_o castaway_n 1_o cor._n 9.27_o 4._o consider_v the_o object_n of_o this_o exercise_n and_o that_o be_v conscience_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pray_v consider_v the_o manner_n of_o express_v himself_o to_o have_v a_o conscience_n to_o be_v owner_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 1_o conscience_n rut._n against_o lib._n of_o conf_n p._n 1_o all_o man_n have_v a_o conscience_n but_o we_o may_v say_v of_o most_o conscience_n have_v they_o they_o have_v a_o conscience_n as_o they_o have_v a_o favour_n or_o a_o disease_n conscience_n be_v troublesome_a and_o disquiet_v they_o they_o can_v sin_v so_o free_o as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o inward_a gripe_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v rather_o be_v rid_v of_o their_o conscience_n then_o be_v thus_o trouble_v with_o they_o but_o now_o the_o apostle_n he_o will_v have_v a_o conscience_n to_o commune_v with_o he_o will_v do_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o be_v willing_a his_o deputy-judge_n shall_v approve_v of_o 5._o consider_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o subject_a void_a of_o offence_n 〈◊〉_d offence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ie_fw-fr without_o any_o thing_n which_o will_v not_o endure_v the_o scrutiny_n of_o both_o divine_a and_o humane_a judgement_n loc_n judgement_n vatab_n in_o loc_n the_o distribution_n note_v the_o entireness_n exactness_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o gospell-carriage_n in_o his_o religion_n towards_o god_n and_o in_o his_o conversation_n among_o man_n loc_n man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n in_o loc_n he_o make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o live_v pure_o before_o god_n and_o righteous_o among_o man_n loc_n man_n calv._n in_o loc_n 6._o consider_v the_o continuance_n of_o this_o exercise_n always_o pis_n always_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pis_n it_o be_v not_o only_a by_o fit_n and_o start_v when_o in_o some_o good_a mood_n or_o under_o some_o pang_n of_o conviction_n it_o be_v not_o only_a when_o arrest_v by_o sickness_n or_o affright_v by_o the_o apprehension_n of_o death_n but_o always_o at_o all_o time_n the_o word_n thus_o open_v the_o general_n case_n that_o lie_v upon_o i_o to_o resolve_v be_v this_o case_n case_n how_o may_v we_o be_v universal_o and_o exact_o conscientious_a universal_o in_o respect_n of_o thing_n exact_o in_o respect_n of_o manner_n to_o answer_v this_o so_o far_o as_o i_o can_v crowd_v it_o into_o a_o sermon_n i_o shall_v present_v you_o with_o these_o four_o thing_n 1._o what_o conscience_n be_v 2._o what_o its_o object_n 3._o what_o its_o office_n 4._o what_o be_v the_o kind_n of_o conscience_n wherein_o various_a direction_n be_v necessary_a for_o remedy_n and_o rule_n which_o when_o lay_v together_o will_v resolve_v the_o case_n 1._o conscience_n be_v man_n judgement_n of_o himself_o 1._o himself_o ames_n de_fw-fr consci_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 1._o p._n 1._o i._n e._n of_o his_o estate_n and_o action_n 827._o action_n voet._n sel_n disput_fw-la part_n 3_o p._n 827._o description_n the_o description_n as_o they_o be_v subject_v unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n i_o therefore_o close_o with_o this_o description_n to_o wave_v the_o determination_n of_o that_o school-dispute_a whether_o it_o be_v a_o act_n 147._o act_n durand_n l._n 2._o do_v 39_o p._n 441._o aquin._n 1_o qu._n 79_o art_n 13._o p._n 147._o or_o a_o habit_n 21._o habit_n sanderson_n de_fw-fr oblige_n consc_fw-la prel_n 1._o §._o 17._o p._n 21._o whether_o of_o the_o understanding_n 5._o understanding_n plerique_fw-la referunt_fw-la ad_fw-la intellectum_fw-la baldwin_n case_z consc_fw-la l._n 1._o c_o 3_o p._n 5._o or_o will_v ibidem_fw-la will_v ibidem_fw-la or_o both_o 23._o both_o bresser_n de_fw-fr conscien_fw-fr l._n 1._o c._n 6_o p._n 23._o whether_o it_o be_v a_o distinct_a faculty_n 4_o faculty_n mr._n bernard_n his_o treatise_n of_o conscience_n p._n 4_o or_o power_n 87._o power_n huit_fw-fr upon_o conscien_fw-fr p_o 87._o how_o far_o bear_v with_o we_o and_o how_o far_o acquire_v 23._o acquire_v sanders_n ibid._n p._n 23._o i_o willing_o let_v pass_v all_o 36._o all_o imprimis_fw-la observandum_fw-la est_fw-la tantam_fw-la esse_fw-la virium_fw-la mentis_fw-la nempe_fw-la potentiarum_fw-la habituum_fw-la &_o actuum_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la naturae_fw-la cognationem_fw-la tamque_fw-la arctam_fw-la quoad_fw-la usum_fw-la &_o exercitium_fw-la conjunctionem_fw-la sive_fw-la connexionem_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la vocabulorum_fw-la appellationes_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o reale_v singulorum_fw-la proprietatates_fw-la &_o officia_fw-la reliquis_fw-la promiscuè_fw-fr &_o indâ—scriminatim_fw-la attribui_fw-la soleant_fw-la idque_fw-la non_fw-la in_o exotericis_fw-la tantum_fw-la poetarum_fw-la oratorum_fw-la aliorumque_fw-la humanioris_fw-la literaturae_fw-la authorum_fw-la quibus_fw-la licentiùs_fw-la loqui_fw-la permissum_fw-la est_fw-la say_z &_o in_fw-la dogmaticis_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la &_o scholasticorum_fw-la scriptis_fw-la idem_fw-la eodem_fw-la p._n 9_o and_o in_o the_o last_o paragraph_n of_o that_o lecture_n absolvi_fw-la tandem_fw-la certe_fw-la obscuriùs_fw-la quam_fw-la aut_fw-la voluissem_fw-la aut_fw-la debuissem_fw-la si_fw-la res_fw-la aliter_fw-la tulisset_fw-la profecto_fw-la intricata_fw-la est_fw-la &_o
discendi_fw-la study_v si_fw-la deo_fw-la toti_fw-la in_o obsequium_fw-la simus_fw-la addicti_fw-la spiritum_fw-la discretionis_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la nobis_fw-la datum_fw-la ire_n ne_fw-la dubitemus_fw-la qui_fw-la perpetâ—us_fw-la sit_fw-la dux_fw-la ac_fw-la director_n etc._n etc._n calv._n in_o loc_n for_o you_o shall_v never_o want_v the_o spirit_n guidance_n while_o you_o practical_o follow_v his_o conduct_n 213._o conduct_n gul_n parisiensis_fw-la qui_fw-la express_v docet_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la invincibilis_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la deus_fw-la sucouâ—ret_fw-la nisi_fw-la culpa_fw-la nostra_fw-la ejus_fw-la opem_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la avertamus_fw-la quae_fw-la sententia_fw-la fâ—cit_fw-la maxim_n ad_fw-la providentiam_fw-la dei_fw-la celebrandam_fw-la davenant_n determ_fw-la q_o 45._o p._n 213._o iv_o conscience_n the_o doubt_a conscience_n a_o doubt_a conscience_n be_v that_o which_o with_o trouble_n and_o anxiety_n suspend_v 7._o suspend_v brochm_n t._n 1._o c._n 3._o q._n 3._o p._n 7._o its_o judgement_n not_o know_v which_o way_n to_o determine_v doubtfulness_n of_o conscience_n be_v that_o ambiguity_n of_o mind_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o stand_n or_o rather_o in_o a_o waver_a balance_n neither_o assent_v nor_o dissent_v 350._o dissent_v conscientia_fw-la dubia_fw-la strictè_fw-la negatiuè_fw-la magisque_fw-la propriè_fw-la nil_fw-la est_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la ambiguitaâ—_n sive_fw-la suspentio_fw-la animi_fw-la censtituti_fw-la in_o aqu_fw-la librio_fw-la etc._n etc._n bress_n l._n 4._o c._n 1._o p._n 350._o to_o speak_v strict_o a_o doubt_a 828._o doubt_a b_o ess_n ibid._n §._o 5._o vâ—x_fw-la dubia_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la addita_fw-la sit_fw-la diminâ—ens_fw-la seu_fw-la alienans_fw-la haud_fw-la aliter_fw-la quaman_n rationis_fw-la enâ—_n d_o citur_fw-la etc._n etc._n voetius_fw-la pt_n 3._o p._n 828._o conscience_n be_v no_o conscience_n but_o only_o improper_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o man_n conscience_n be_v a_o judgement_n of_o something_o do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v but_o now_o where_o there_o be_v no_o assent_n there_o be_v no_o judgement_n 828._o judgement_n b_o ess_n ibid._n §._o 5._o vâ—x_fw-la dubia_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la addita_fw-la sit_fw-la diminâ—ens_fw-la seu_fw-la alienans_fw-la haud_fw-la aliter_fw-la quaman_n rationis_fw-la enâ—_n d_o citur_fw-la etc._n etc._n voetius_fw-la pt_n 3._o p._n 828._o but_o a_o privation_n of_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o so_o fat_a as_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o conscience_n it_o be_v a_o evil_a conscience_n at_o best_o troublesom_o ibid._n troublesom_o si_fw-mi non_fw-la malitia_fw-la turpi_fw-la saltem_fw-la tristi_fw-la voet._n ibid._n evil_a and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v depose_v some_o term_n the_o act_n upon_o a_o doubt_a conscience_n to_o be_v a_o act_n beside_o 14._o beside_o praeter_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la konig_n de_fw-fr con_fw-la vide_fw-la p._n 13_o 14._o conscience_n for_o they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o act_v according_a to_o conscience_n because_o it_o be_v proper_o none_o but_o aequivocal_o nor_o do_v they_o act_v against_o conscience_n because_o conscience_n permit_v they_o to_o act_v thus_o and_o no_o otherwise_o those_o act_n with_o or_o against_o conscience_n where_o the_o judgement_n of_o conscience_n be_v determine_v to_o say_v this_o be_v lawful_a or_o unlawful_a and_o he_o act_n beside_o conscience_n who_o remain_v fluctuate_a and_o doubt_v whether_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v lawful_a or_o unlawful_a and_o yet_o do_v or_o omit_v it_o now_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 14.23_o we_o rom._n 14.23_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n by_o faith_n there_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o persuasion_n and_o security_n of_o mind_n whereby_o we_o believe_v and_o determine_v that_o such_o a_o thing_n please_v or_o displease_v god_n be_v lawful_a or_o forbid_a it_o be_v not_o speak_v of_o justify_v ibid._n justify_v minus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la fidem_fw-la istam_fw-la explicant_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la justificante_fw-la &_o salvifica_fw-la etc._n etc._n konig_n ibid._n faith_n as_o if_o man_n sin_v in_o eat_v or_o not_o eat_v because_o their_o sin_n be_v or_o be_v not_o pardon_v in_o short_a in_o all_o duty_n that_o belong_v to_o practice_v we_o must_v be_v unwearied_o diligent_a to_o perceive_v the_o truth_n that_o doubtfulness_n may_v be_v drive_v h_o away_o for_o the_o more_o certain_a knowledge_n we_o have_v of_o those_o thing_n we_o do_v the_o more_o confident_a we_o may_v be_v in_o the_o do_n of_o they_o and_o the_o more_o joyful_a afterward_o what_o therefore_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o doubt_v that_o it_o may_v be_v banish_v the_o cause_n of_o doubt_v which_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o brief_o to_o say_v nothing_o of_o our_o ignorance_n 3.8_o ignorance_n i_o speak_v of_o practical_a doubt_n for_o of_o speculative_a that_o proverbial_a say_n of_o aeneas_n silvius_n be_v undeniable_o true_a cvi_fw-la plura_fw-la nosse_fw-la datum_fw-la est_fw-la eum_fw-la majora_fw-la sequi_fw-la dubia_fw-la plat_v na_fw-fr de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr pont._n pij_fw-la 2_o the_z p._n 3.8_o and_o weakness_n be_v these_o two_n 1._o either_o want_n 828._o want_n voet._n sél._n â—â—sp_n pt_n 3._o p._n 828._o or_o equality_n of_o reason_n that_o when_o we_o poise_v and_o weigh_v thing_n most_o impartial_o yet_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o come_v to_o a_o determination_n but_o the_o mind_n be_v still_o in_o suspense_n 2._o doubt_n arise_v from_o some_o peculiar_a reason_n general_n reason_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o conscientious_a doubt_n there_o must_v be_v intention_n of_o mind_n upon_o some_o particular_a reason_n that_o must_v be_v due_o weigh_v else_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o doubt_v of_o what_o we_o scarce_o think_v of_o they_o have_v not_o so_o good_a as_o a_o doubt_a conscience_n and_o that_o be_v a_o bad_a one_o who_o doubt_n lurk_v in_o general_n who_o have_v only_o some_o cloudy_a notion_n from_o without_o or_o foggy_a mist_n from_o within_o which_o they_o take_v no_o due_a course_n to_o clear_v too_o many_o deal_n with_o their_o doubt_n as_o cripple_n with_o their_o sore_n which_o may_v easy_o be_v heal_v but_o they_o make_v they_o a_o beg_a argument_n so_o the_o formal_a hypocrite_n have_v always_o their_o doubt_n and_o fear_n like_o the_o lapwing_n cry_v far_o enough_o from_o her_o nest_n about_o thing_n general_a or_o of_o lesser_a moment_n which_o they_o may_v easy_o answer_v and_o employ_v themselves_o in_o thing_n more_o profitable_a shall_v i_o tell_v you_o how_o you_o can_v expect_v i_o shall_v resolve_v the_o almost_o infinite_a 135._o infinite_a qurt_n modit_fw-la possit_fw-la accidere_fw-la conscientia_fw-la dubin_n resp_n tot_o modis_fw-la possè_fw-la quot_fw-la sunt_fw-la genera_fw-la questionum_fw-la azorius_fw-la inst_z moritur_fw-la l_o 2._o c._n 18._o p._n 135._o particular_n of_o doubtful_a case_n but_o i_o will_v propose_v two_o remedy_n which_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o conscientious_a improvement_n will_v give_v you_o light_n for_o smoke_n in_o thing_n both_o sacred_a and_o civil_a cure_n cure_n 1._o about_o lesser_a matter_n this_o rule_n common_o hold_v good_a viz._n 45._o viz._n in_o dubio_fw-la practico_fw-la eligenda_fw-la est_fw-la via_fw-la tutior_fw-la ex_fw-la praecepto_fw-la scilìcet_fw-la naturali_fw-la est_fw-la certa_fw-la &_o revera_fw-la communis_fw-la bress_n ibid._n l._n 4._o c._n 6._o p._n 371._o §._o 45._o in_o thing_n doubtful_a take_v the_o safe_a course_n in_o thing_n doubtful_a ordinary_o one_o way_n be_v clear_a take_v that_o e.g._n i_o question_v whether_o such_o a_o recreation_n be_v lawful_a but_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a to_o let_v it_o alone_o therefore_o to_o prevent_v the_o after_o reckon_n of_o conscience_n i_o will_v not_o meddle_v with_o it_o but_o 9_o but_o it_o be_v general_o take_v to_o be_v safe_a to_o take_v that_o way_n in_o thing_n controvert_v wherein_o differ_v party_n agree_v but_o that_o it_o be_v not_o always_o a_o good_a rule_n see_v archbishop_n lawed_n conference_n p._n 288._o &_o scqq_fw-la in_o multis_fw-la particularibus_fw-la non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la home_n partem_fw-la tutiorem_fw-la sequi_fw-la sayrus_n clav_fw-mi reg_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 13._o p._n 31._o §_o 9_o this_o rule_n will_v not_o reach_v all_o case_n therefore_o 2._o bring_v the_o case_n to_o a_o point_n wherein_o the_o stress_n of_o your_o doubt_n lie_v but_o be_v sure_a it_o be_v a_o case_n of_o conscience_n not_o of_o interest_n or_o prejudice_n but_o a_o case_n of_o conscience_n such_o as_o you_o be_v unreserved_o willing_a to_o be_v resolve_v in_o that_o you_o can_v in_o prayer_n as_o it_o be_v bring_v god_n a_o blank_a to_o write_v what_o he_o please_v and_o 2._o pare_v off_o all_o those_o whible_a demur_n and_o carnal_a reason_n which_o may_v puzzle_v but_o can_v never_o satisfy_v you_o these_o thing_n premise_v 3._o write_v down_o your_o case_n as_o naked_o as_o you_o can_v with_o the_o ground_n of_o your_o haesitation_n in_o your_o writing_n make_v two_o column_n on_o the_o one_o side_n write_v those_o reason_n you_o judge_v cogent_fw-fr for_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o reason_n you_o judge_v of_o moment_n against_o
they_o for_o spy_n v._o 9_o reject_v their_o defence_n v._o 12._o renew_v and_o out_o of_o their_o own_o mouth_n reinforce_v his_o charge_n and_o suspicion_n of_o they_o v._o 14._o threaten_v to_o commit_v they_o v._o 15_o 16._o commit_v they_o v._o 17._o put_v bond_n upon_o one_o of_o they_o till_o the_o rest_n shall_v quit_v and_o clear_v themselves_o and_o he_o of_o suspicion_n v._o 19_o 20._o this_o be_v their_o cold_a and_o sad_a welcome_n and_o entertainment_n 2._o the_o consequent_a of_o this_o their_o hard_a and_o distressfull_a usage_n and_o entreatment_n and_o that_o be_v trouble_v of_o mind_n horror_n and_o perplexity_n of_o spirit_n and_o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n than_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n report_v of_o the_o case_n of_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n their_o be_v spiritual_o trouble_v by_o way_n of_o conviction_n or_o judgement_n in_o their_o own_o which_o also_o be_v the_o lord_n court_n of_o conscience_n wherein_o we_o observe_v the_o 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be_v do_v 2._o in_o special_a now_o that_o they_o be_v outward_o in_o a_o afflict_a condition_n doct._n 1._o every_o man_n have_v a_o conscience_n within_o himself_o 2._o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n turn_v a_o man_n conscience_n i._n e._n himself_o against_o himself_o 3._o conscience_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v very_o sensible_a when_o it_o be_v awaken_v not_o only_o of_o sin_n but_o particular_a sin_n and_o the_o particular_a circumstance_n and_o degree_n thereof_o to_o the_o utmost_a and_o charge_n all_o upon_o a_o man_n self_n not_o upon_o god_n decree_n or_o providence_n nor_o upon_o the_o devil_n or_o evil_a company_n etc._n etc._n 4._o envy_n unnatural_a affection_n cruelty_n deafness_n to_o the_o entreaty_n of_o the_o distress_a obstinacy_n against_o warning_n and_o admonition_n continuance_n in_o sin_n without_o repentance_n etc._n etc._n be_v very_o heinous_a and_o dangerous_a 5._o the_o accusation_n and_o condemnation_n of_o conscience_n be_v terrible_a or_o cause_n terror_n beyond_o all_o expression_n 6._o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o god_n will_v call_v over_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a and_o charge_v they_o upon_o the_o conscience_n 7._o inward_a trouble_n of_o mind_n sometime_o yea_o usual_o come_v upon_o the_o people_n of_o god_n when_o they_o be_v outward_o in_o some_o distress_n i_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o two_o last_o and_o in_o they_o something_o of_o all_o the_o other_o save_v the_o four_o contain_v the_o particular_a matter_n of_o fact_n viz._n cruelty_n and_o blood_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o meddle_v withal_o these_o than_o be_v the_o two_o doctrine_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o god_n will_v call_v over_o past_a sin_n with_o horror_n etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o time_n of_o inwâ—rd_a horror_n fall_v in_o with_o outward_a trouble_n doct._n 1._o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o god_n will_v call_v over_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a without_o repentance_n and_o charge_v they_o upon_o the_o conscience_n with_o horror_n here_o be_v the_o case_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n have_v former_o trespass_v against_o god_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o brother_n and_o they_o say_v etc._n etc._n now_o and_o not_o till_o now_o that_o we_o read_v of_o be_v the_o guilt_n and_o horror_n of_o it_o reflect_v upon_o their_o conscience_n in_o sin_n the_o act_n pass_v the_o guilt_n and_o consequent_a remain_v sin_n be_v like_o some_o poison_n which_o may_v be_v take_v at_o one_o time_n and_o work_v at_o another_o it_o may_v be_v seven_o year_n after_o it_o be_v now_o more_o than_o seven_o and_o seven_o year_n that_o the_o poison_n of_o this_o sin_n begin_v to_o work_v it_o be_v true_a of_o family_n sin_n hos_fw-la 1.4_o national_a sin_n ezek._n 4.4_o 5._o lam._n 5.7_o personal_a sin_n as_o here_o and_o that_o be_v the_o case_n 1._o not_o only_o of_o the_o wicked_a as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o cain_n gen._n 4.7_o if_o thou_o do_v ill_a sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n to_o shut_v out_o mercy_n and_o let_v in_o judgement_n and_o that_o as_o a_o fell_a mastiff_n or_o a_o sleep_a lion_n ready_a to_o take_v thou_o by_o the_o throat_n whenever_o the_o lord_n awaken_v guilt_n in_o the_o conscience_n 2._o but_o also_o of_o the_o godly_a psal_n 19.12_o &_o 25.7_o job_n 13.26_o thou_o make_v i_o to_o possess_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n reas_n 1._o from_o god_n 1._o god_n remember_v all_o amos_n 8.7_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n reas_n i_o will_v forget_v none_o of_o their_o work_n 1_o sam._n 15.2_o i_o remember_v what_o amaleck_n do_v etc._n etc._n god_n have_v three_o book_n 1._o of_o prescience_n wherein_o he_o write_v down_o our_o name_n and_o his_o purpose_n concern_v we_o the_o arminian_o deny_v that_o book_n 2._o of_o providence_n wherein_o he_o write_v down_o our_o name_n and_o all_o his_o care_n over_o we_o the_o epicure_n and_o atheist_n deny_v this_o as_o also_o the_o former_a 3._o of_o postscience_n or_o remembrance_n wherein_o he_o write_v down_o our_o name_n and_o all_o the_o particular_n of_o our_o carriage_n 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will_v bag_n they_o and_o seal_v they_o up_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o signet_n deut._n 32.34_o god_n speak_v of_o the_o provocation_n of_o his_o people_n say_v he_o be_v not_o this_o lay_v up_o in_o store_n with_o i_o and_o seal_v among_o my_o treasure_n so_o strict_a and_o earnest_a be_v god_n for_o security_n as_o we_o say_v sure_o bind_v sure_o find_v what_o more_o sure_a and_o safe_a then_o that_o which_o god_n himself_o lay_v up_o in_o bag_n and_o cabinet_n and_o seal_n among_o his_o jewel_n as_o when_o god_n make_v up_o his_o jewel_n of_o mercy_n he_o will_v remember_v they_o mal._n 3.17_o so_o when_o he_o cast_v up_o his_o treasure_n of_o wrath_n he_o will_v remember_v they_o reas_n 4_o 4._o god_n truth_n engage_v he_o in_o this_o case_n his_o word_n
govern_v these_o and_o so_o have_v the_o same_o object_n with_o they_o as_o be_v say_v before_o it_o all_o come_v to_o one_o and_o formal_o include_v 1._o what_o it_o be_v that_o we_o must_v moderate_a or_o the_o faculty_n or_o principle_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o internal_a and_o external_a from_o which_o the_o action_n flow_v 2._o in_o what_o action_n and_o 3._o how_o or_o the_o measure_n and_o proportion_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o such_o our_o action_n which_o three_o be_v always_o distinct_a in_o themselves_o though_o not_o always_o easy_o distinguishable_a to_o we_o and_o therefore_o often_o seem_v coincident_a i_o shall_v therefore_o join_v they_o together_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o case_n for_o the_o general_a object_n of_o moderation_n or_o about_o what_o it_o must_v be_v exercise_v and_o appear_v negative_o 1._o not_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v material_o good_a about_o such_o thing_n or_o in_o such_o action_n as_o be_v material_o good_a moderation_n have_v no_o 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action_n if_o in_o it_o there_o be_v inordinacy_n in_o the_o principle_n or_o faculty_n for_o though_o moderation_n be_v to_o govern_v even_o the_o principle_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o its_o object_n but_o in_o its_o exercise_n about_o a_o due_a object_n choose_v that_o it_o exceed_v not_o and_o though_o we_o call_v any_o great_a act_n upon_o a_o undue_a object_n or_o great_a omission_n towards_o due_n immoderate_a because_o of_o their_o excess_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o proper_o immoderacy_n for_o so_o every_o sin_n will_v be_v it_o formal_o whereas_o those_o only_a which_o respect_n the_o moral_a quantity_n of_o our_o action_n be_v proper_o immoderacy_n both_o these_o sufficient_o appear_v by_o what_o be_v say_v before_o positive_o but_o about_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o themselves_o of_o a_o indifferent_a nature_n and_o neither_o absolute_o command_v as_o thing_n material_o good_a or_o absolute_o forbid_v as_o those_o material_o evil_a but_o only_o conditional_o according_a to_o the_o circumstance_n we_o be_v in_o which_o though_o of_o a_o indifferent_a nature_n yet_o become_v moral_o good_a or_o evil_n to_o we_o as_o we_o be_v actual_o conversant_a about_o they_o in_o these_o proper_o may_v be_v excess_n in_o regard_n of_o which_o moderation_n be_v to_o take_v place_n to_o restrain_v and_o keep_v all_o within_o due_a bound_n be_v formal_o the_o modification_n to_o use_v the_o school_n term_n for_o once_o of_o such_o action_n wherein_o we_o must_v careful_o distinguish_v of_o the_o several_a formality_n of_o the_o object_n grace_n and_o nature_n be_v conversant_a about_o the_o same_o object_n but_o not_o in_o the_o same_o respect_n for_o its_o exercise_n therefore_o or_o what_o wherein_o and_o how_o we_o must_v practise_v it_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o 1._o absolute_o in_o reference_n to_o ourselves_o for_o preserve_a peace_n within_o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v exercise_v towards_o the_o good_a and_o evil_n of_o this_o life_n 2._o relative_o or_o in_o relation_n to_o other_o for_o external_a peace_n wherein_o we_o must_v exercise_v it_o in_o civil_a and_o in_o religious_a matter_n the_o former_a i_o shall_v call_v moderation_n towards_o thing_n the_o latter_a towards_o person_n 1._o moderation_n towards_o thing_n 1._o first_o then_o for_o moderation_n towards_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v absolute_o take_v in_o reference_n to_o ourselves_o this_o be_v so_o clear_o enjoin_v in_o the_o text_n as_o appear_v not_o only_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o duty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n not_o say_v use_v moderation_n towards_o all_o man_n but_o let_v it_o appear_v to_o all_o man_n which_o even_o that_o which_o be_v internal_a do_v in_o our_o external_a conversation_n but_o though_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o excellent_a fruit_n on_o this_o branch_n of_o moderation_n yet_o in_o regard_n i_o conceive_v that_o towards_o person_n principal_o intend_v i_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o shake_v it_o down_o but_o only_o point_v you_o out_o brief_o the_o bough_n on_o which_o it_o especial_o grow_v that_o you_o may_v gather_v it_o yourselves_o and_o proceed_v to_o the_o second_o moderation_n towards_o other_o which_o i_o shall_v only_o prosecute_v afterward_o in_o all_o the_o follow_a discourse_n now_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n be_v either_o internal_a of_o the_o mind_n as_o part_n learning_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o body_n as_o health_n strength_n beauty_n and_o the_o like_a or_o external_a as_o the_o riches_n honour_n relation_n and_o lawful_a pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n and_o what_o comprehend_v under_o they_o and_o the_o evil_n of_o this_o life_n such_o as_o be_v contrary_a to_o these_o as_o shallowness_n of_o part_n natural_a or_o acquire_v sickness_n weakness_n death_n deformity_n poverty_n loss_n of_o friend_n or_o estate_n infamy_n reproach_n trouble_n war_n hunger_n thirst_n nakedness_n imprisonment_n captivity_n banishment_n and_o such_o like_a we_o be_v towards_o these_o to_o exercise_v moderation_n 1._o towards_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n 1._o we_o must_v moderate_v our_o judgement_n in_o the_o valuation_n of_o they_o as_o forbid_a fruit_n must_v not_o be_v look_v upon_o so_o lawful_a must_v not_o be_v judge_v by_o we_o more_o desirable_a than_o it_o be_v as_o we_o may_v not_o undervalue_v these_o good_a thing_n and_o with_o the_o stoic_a despise_v and_o cast_v they_o away_o so_o we_o must_v not_o overvalue_v they_o beyond_o their_o intrinsic_a worth_n and_o the_o end_n for_o which_o god_n allow_v they_o the_o end_n and_o use_v be_v the_o measure_n of_o every_o thing_n estimation_n for_o though_o every_o creature_n be_v good_a in_o itself_o and_o some_o better_a in_o themselves_o and_o to_o we_o than_o other_o yet_o those_o that_o be_v the_o best_a and_o best_a for_o we_o that_o the_o world_n afford_v be_v still_o but_o creature_n who_o be_v most_o of_o they_o serviceable_a only_o to_o our_o body_n that_o they_o may_v be_v serviceable_a to_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o service_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n which_o when_o we_o too_o much_o estimate_n we_o quick_o fall_v to_o admire_v and_o so_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o and_o commit_v idolatry_n with_o they_o for_o a_o overvaluation_n of_o the_o judgement_n beget_v in_o we_o admiration_n and_o so_o a_o overvaluation_n of_o they_o also_o in_o our_o affection_n these_o sensitive_a object_n make_v such_o impression_n upon_o our_o imagination_n when_o absent_a and_o our_o passion_n when_o present_a that_o if_o grace_n and_o reason_n moderate_v not_o our_o judgement_n of_o they_o our_o whole_a man_n become_v inflame_v therewith_o and_o violent_o carry_v out_o towards_o they_o by_o a_o excessive_a admiration_n of_o their_o seem_a excellency_n love_v to_o they_o for_o the_o same_o and_o desire_v after_o they_o for_o their_o apprehend_a suitableness_n hope_v to_o obtain_v they_o seem_v possible_a use_v mean_n for_o obtain_v they_o and_o delight_v and_o glory_v in_o they_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n prescribe_v wise_o that_o our_o heart_n may_v not_o be_v in_o they_o the_o light_n of_o our_o mind_n be_v single_a matth._n 6.22_o 23._o when_o achan_n josh_n 7.21_o judge_v the_o babylonish_n garment_n goodly_a and_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n than_o he_o quick_o covet_v and_o take_v they_o let_v thy_o moderation_n therefore_o begin_v here_o and_o consider_v the_o character_n solomon_n upon_o good_a experience_n give_v they_o that_o they_o be_v all_o to_o we_o in_o this_o degenerate_a state_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n yea_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n 2._o moderate_a thy_o will_n and_o affection_n in_o their_o love_n desire_n hope_n after_o the_o get_n or_o keep_v these_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o god_n allow_v they_o thou_o in_o particular_a and_o with_o subordination_n to_o his_o pleasure_n and_o providence_n in_o the_o event_n we_o must_v value_v love_n desire_v god_n and_o
of_o he_o mat._n 11.28_o great_a then_o be_v the_o mistake_n of_o those_o that_o think_v zeal_n and_o moderation_n which_o be_v thus_o eminent_o concentre_v in_o christ_n shall_v be_v inconsistent_a no_o lovely_a match_n than_o of_o this_o bless_a couple_n in_o our_o soul_n nor_o of_o more_o universal_a use_n to_o we_o throughout_o the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n if_o right_o order_v the_o one_o for_o god_n the_o other_o for_o the_o world_n that_o give_v life_n and_o intenseness_n in_o our_o duty_n towards_o he_o this_o restrain_v we_o in_o our_o personal_a concernment_n that_o edge_v and_o quicken_a we_o in_o desire_n motion_n and_o endeavour_n for_o heaven_n and_o this_o stop_v we_o and_o retard_v the_o wheel_n when_o we_o drive_v too_o furious_o after_o our_o own_o interest_n that_o according_a to_o knowledge_n supply_v we_o with_o resolution_n for_o and_o fervour_n in_o the_o great_a duty_n of_o religion_n this_o according_a to_o charity_n due_o qualify_a they_o in_o the_o less_o that_o our_o love_n to_o god_n and_o one_o another_o may_v walk_v hand_n in_o hand_n heaven-ward_n and_o neither_o leave_n the_o other_o behind_o positive_o it_o must_v then_o be_v in_o matter_n of_o opinion_n and_o christian_a liberty_n and_o indifferency_n as_o they_o all_o refer_v to_o practice_n and_o here_o let_v none_o expect_v i_o shall_v determine_v what_o thing_n be_v only_a matter_n of_o opinion_n liberty_n and_o indifferency_n which_o so_o much_o trouble_v the_o world_n what_o not_o for_o every_o one_o herein_o must_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n be_v in_o some_o respect_n judge_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o practice_n 1_o cor._n 10.29_o rom._n 14.4.12_o upon_o which_o i_o shall_v proceed_v and_o show_v our_o moderation_n in_o principle_n passion_n speech_n and_o practice_n 1._o we_o must_v moderate_v our_o principle_n or_o judgement_n concern_v these_o by_o form_v they_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o truth_n and_o duty_n this_o be_v necessary_a not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o for_o as_o the_o judgement_n such_o be_v the_o practice_n but_o other_o also_o for_o the_o moderate_v our_o prejudices_fw-la towards_o they_o we_o must_v therefore_o careful_o distinguish_v between_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o necessary_a duty_n and_o matter_n of_o opinion_n and_o conditional_a practice_n for_o though_o every_o ray_n of_o truth_n be_v excellent_a in_o itself_o and_o absolute_o there_o be_v no_o minimum_fw-la in_o religione_fw-la max._n val._n max._n as_o the_o heathen_a say_v yet_o comparative_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n in_o truth_n some_o differ_v from_o other_o as_o one_o star_n from_o another_o in_o glory_n nor_o have_v all_o the_o like_a clearness_n of_o revelation_n nor_o shine_v forth_o with_o that_o lustre_n as_o other_o nor_o all_o a_o like_a consequence_n some_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d great_a in_o themselves_o clear_a to_o we_o and_o weighty_a in_o their_o consequence_n mat._n 23.23_o these_o we_o must_v hold_v fast_o practice_n careful_o contend_v for_o earnest_o 1_o tim._n 1.19_o 2_o tim._n 1.13_o judas_n 3_o other_o be_v such_o as_o salva_fw-la religione_fw-la we_o may_v and_o do_v differ_v in_o both_o in_o judgement_n and_o practice_n without_o the_o endanger_n our_o happiness_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14.17_o i_o e._n in_o the_o opinion_n or_o practice_n of_o those_o the_o false_a apostle_n will_v have_v obtrude_v as_o necessary_a in_o these_o thing_n our_o principle_n shall_v give_v we_o leave_v to_o meet_v one_o another_o in_o our_o practice_n keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o former_a and_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n by_o the_o latter_a as_o the_o apostle_n enjoin_v ephes_n 4.3_o 2._o we_o must_v moderate_v our_o passion_n in_o these_o our_o heat_n and_o fervour_n for_o they_o our_o anger_n against_o those_o that_o differ_v from_o 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