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A89718 Cases of conscience practically resolved By the Reverend and learned John Norman, late minister of Bridgwater. Norman, John, 1622-1669. 1673 (1673) Wing N1239A; ESTC R231385 224,498 434

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in_o one_o testimony_n but_o be_v one_o in_o truth_n one_o thing_n one_o nature_n one_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o joh._n 5.7_o i_o shall_v further_o expatiate_v in_o clear_v this_o truth_n but_o that_o you_o have_v already_o evidence_v your_o clearness_n in_o it_o prop._n 3._o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o god_n coequal_a and_o coessential_a with_o the_o father_n divine_a honour_n and_o our_o due_n of_o office_n as_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v defer_v therefore_o and_o give_v unto_o they_o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o father_n this_o be_v eminent_o enough_o point_v to_o we_o in_o that_o prayer_n of_o benediction_n which_o be_v prescribe_v unto_o the_o priest_n numb_v 6.23_o 27._o wherein_o they_o must_v thrice_o iterate_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v evident_o and_o express_o pattern_v in_o that_o prayer_n of_o valediction_n 2_o cor._n 13.14_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n i.e._n the_o father_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o you_o all_o amen_n the_o practice_n of_o john_n may_v be_v produce_v likewise_o in_o that_o proemial_a prayer_n for_o and_o salutation_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n rev._n 1.4_o 5._o grace_n be_v unto_o you_o and_o peace_n from_o he_o which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v to_o come_v a_o frequent_a periphrasis_n of_o the_o father_n and_o from_o the_o seven_o spirit_n which_o be_v before_o his_o throne_n i.e._n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o variety_n and_o perfection_n of_o who_o grace_n in_o these_o seven_o asian_a church_n be_v hereby_o indicate_v he_o be_v but_o one_o and_o
7._o exercise_v yourselves_o to_o have_v always_o a_o good_a conscience_n so_o paul_n herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n act._n 24.16_o conscience_n will_v not_o be_v insure_v or_o preserve_v without_o consideration_n exercise_n and_o pain_n 1._o co-united_a endeavour_n there_o must_v be_v as_o respect_v the_o subject_n herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v his_o study_n his_o labour_n his_o work_n his_o business_n which_o take_v up_o his_o outward_a special_o his_o inward_a man_n of_o so_o large_a a_o import_n be_v that_o word_n here_o be_v matter_n enough_o to_o take_v up_o the_o whole_a man_n mind_n memory_n will_n affection_n member_n which_o have_v need_n be_v all_o employ_v either_o for_o inform_v of_o or_o conform_v to_o conscience_n 2_o continue_v endeavour_n they_o must_v be_v as_o respect_v the_o circumstance_n herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o always_o let_v the_o time_n frown_v or_o favour_v the_o good_a conscience_n let_v conscience_n smite_v or_o smile_v whether_o you_o be_v under_o the_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n or_o the_o happy_a liberty_n of_o mercy_n whether_o man_n speak_v well_o or_o ill_o whether_o the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n shine_v upon_o you_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n or_o the_o calumny_n of_o man_n like_v so_o many_o arrow_n stick_v fast_o in_o you_o on_o the_o other_o whatever_o business_n be_v before_o you_o this_o business_n must_v not_o be_v behind_o or_o be_v neglect_v by_o you_o and_o herein_o use_v a_o holy_a constancy_n as_o you_o will_v maintain_v a_o holy_a conscience_n and_o be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o paul_n i_o have_v live_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n before_o god_n until_o this_o day_n 1_o pet._n 3.15_o job_n 27.6_o 3_o comprehensive_a endeavour_n they_o must_v be_v both_o as_o respect_v the_o state_n of_o conscience_n that_o it_o be_v void_a of_o offence_n and_o the_o object_n it_o regard_v likewise_o both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n keep_v the_o conscience_n inoffensive_a if_o you_o will_v keep_v it_o entire_a and_o evangelical_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v sometime_o passive_o take_v phil._n 1.10_o sometime_o active_o 1_o cor._n 10.32_o that_o conscience_n neither_o give_v nor_o take_v offence_n either_o offend_v or_o be_v offend_v eye_n conscience_n in_o both_o kind_n and_o herein_o exercise_v yourselves_o constant_o nor_o only_o as_o respect_v god_n nor_o only_o as_o respect_n man_n but_o as_o respect_v both_o god_n and_o man_n first_o as_o respect_v god_n then_o as_o respect_n man._n let_v religion_n towards_o god_n and_o righteteousness_n towards_o man_n be_v your_o continue_a exercise_n and_o you_o will_v neither_o impair_v the_o tranquillity_n nor_o injure_v the_o tenderness_n of_o your_o conscience_n job_n 2.3_o psal_n 15._o isa_n 33.15_o 16._o conscience_n have_v both_o table_n of_o the_o law_n commit_v original_o to_o it_o the_o conscience_n again_o commit_v they_o as_o josiah_n do_v to_o the_o other_o power_n as_o its_o inferior_a officer_n when_o these_o bring_v conscience_n word_n as_o shaphan_n bring_v the_o king_n back_o word_n again_o say_v all_o that_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o servant_n they_o do_v it_o then_o we_o have_v both_o a_o sincere_a and_o inoffending_a and_o also_o a_o secure_a and_o inoffended_a conscience_n 2_o chr._n 34.15_o 16._o 8._o exercise_v conscience_n often_o if_o you_o will_v have_v it_o always_o good_a the_o weal_n of_o conscience_n lie_v muchwhat_a within_o the_o wall_n of_o conscience_n if_o you_o will_v keep_v conscience_n well_o you_o must_v keep_v conscience_n at_o work_n sloth_n will_v beget_v sickness_n beget_v sin_n and_o incense_v justice_n to_o take_v away_o your_o talon_n mat._n 25.28_o 2._o 1_o be_v frequent_a in_o examine_v conscience_n ask_v how_o the_o case_n stand_v the_o frequent_v trier_n be_v usual_o the_o forward'st_a thriver_n in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o conscience_n as_o well_o as_o of_o humane_a literature_n the_o more_o you_o prove_v and_o examine_v conscience_n the_o more_o you_o provoke_v and_o engage_v it_o for_o aftertime_n and_o improve_v the_o experience_n antecedent_n psal_n 77.6_o etc._n etc._n 2_o be_v forward_o in_o exciting_a conscience_n be_v it_o incident_a to_o drowsiness_n distemper_n deadness_n call_v upon_o it_o the_o often_o rouse_v it_o up_o by_o awaken_n consideration_n thy_o conscience_n be_v keeper_n of_o the_o vineyard_n the_o other_o faculty_n and_o thy_o own_o vineyard_n have_v thou_o not_o keep_v put_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o its_o duty_n and_o thy_o danger_n provoke_v it_o by_o argument_n of_o mercy_n and_o alarm_n of_o justice_n that_o if_o thou_o must_v say_v with_o the_o spouse_n i_o sleep_v yet_o thou_o may_v say_v with_o she_o my_o heart_n wake_v psal_n 108.2_o cant._n 1.6_o c._n 5.2_o 3_o be_v faithful_a in_o exonerate_v conscience_n whatever_o conscience_n direct_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n dictate_v fail_v not_o to_o do_v it_o whatever_o it_o forbid_v thou_o forbear_v it_o else_o thou_o teach_v conscience_n to_o forbear_v thou_o limit_v conscience_n and_o not_o listen_v to_o conscience_n be_v a_o ready_a way_n to_o the_o lose_n of_o conscience_n it_o be_v miserable_a when_o man_n be_v churlish_a with_o conscience_n and_o it_o must_v be_v say_v of_o you_o as_o nabal_n servant_n say_v of_o he_o he_o be_v such_o a_o son_n of_o belial_n that_o conscience_n can_v speak_v to_o he_o 1_o sam._n 25.17_o listen_v to_o conscience_n then_o and_o be_v lead_v by_o it_o so_o shall_v thou_o live_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n as_o god_n say_v to_o abraham_n so_o say_v i_o to_o thou_o in_o all_o that_o sarah_n in_o all_o that_o conscience_n shall_v say_v unto_o thou_o harken_v unto_o her_o voice_n if_o you_o will_v hold_v a_o good_a conscience_n obey_v a_o good_a conscience_n if_o it_o may_v not_o be_v hear_v it_o will_v away_o if_o it_o may_v command_v thou_o it_o will_v continue_v with_o thou_o act._n 23.1_o gen._n 21.12_o 2_o tim._n 1.3_o 1_o tim._n 3.9_o 9_o exercise_v the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o and_o with_o your_o conscience_n actuate_v and_o employ_v your_o implant_v habit_n of_o grace_n and_o these_o will_v grow_v into_o great_a increase_v keep_v up_o the_o lively_a exercise_n of_o faith_n love_n and_o repentance_n and_o you_o keep_v up_o the_o exercise_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n these_o say_v to_o conscience_n as_o david_n sometime_o do_v to_o abiatbar_v abide_v with_o we_o fear_v not_o he_o that_o seek_v thy_o life_n seek_v our_o life_n with_o we_o thou_o shall_v be_v in_o safety_n prov._n 4.18_o 1_o sam._n 22.23_o rinse_v conscience_n upon_o every_o fall_n thou_o catche_v from_o the_o filth_n which_o thou_o contract_a in_o the_o water_n of_o repentance_n the_o more_o tear_n of_o contrition_n the_o more_o tenderness_n of_o conscience_n and_o transcendent_a comfort_n psal_n 51._o job_n 11.14_o 15._o raise_v and_o quicken_v faith_n this_o will_v subdue_v enemy_n without_o sanctify_v conscience_n within_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n on_o it_o and_o suck_v continue_a virtue_n from_o his_o bless_a promise_n 1_o joh._n 5.4_o 5._o act._n 26._o heb._n 10.22_o 23._o repeat_v and_o continue_v the_o dear_a and_o delicious_a act_n of_o love_n which_o will_v facilitate_v the_o commandment_n to_o you_o free_a conscience_n in_o you_o and_o fit_v you_o to_o whatever_o capacity_n christ_n shall_v call_v you_o 1_o joh._n 5.3_o 1_o cor._n 13.4_o 8._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o pure_a and_o defile_v conscience_n q._n 1._o whether_o the_o conscience_n in_o man_n be_v natural_o pure_a or_o defile_v touch_v this_o i_o must_v return_v you_o to_o what_o have_v be_v already_o speak_v chap._n 2._o quest_n 2._o and_o 3._o q._n 2._o whether_o a_o pure_a conscience_n be_v attainable_a by_o man_n in_o this_o life_n there_o be_v a_o double_a purity_n of_o the_o conscience_n 1._o exact_a and_o legal_a as_o full_o answer_v to_o what_o the_o law_n ask_v 2._o evangelical_n and_o more_o large_a as_o fit_o agree_v with_o what_o the_o gospel_n allow_v that_o exclude_v all_o degree_n of_o pollution_n and_o include_v all_o degree_n of_o perfection_n this_o allow_v no_o degree_n of_o pollution_n and_o aspire_v after_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n 1._o that_o legal_a and_o exact_a purity_n of_o the_o conscience_n neither_o can_v nor_o ever_o be_v attain_v since_o the_o fall_n by_o any_o mere_a man_n in_o this_o life_n 1._o who_o be_v ever_o privilege_v in_o this_o life_n from_o the_o pollution_n of_o conscience_n who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o my_o sin_n who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a as_o man_n be_v not_o one_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o the_o earth_n
in_o sound_a repentance_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o more_o feel_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a or_o hear_v the_o thunder_a cannon_n of_o a_o terrify_a conscience_n on_o to_o god_n in_o christ_n if_o thou_o will_v return_v return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 7.1_o there_o be_v no_o recovery_n without_o return_v even_o unto_o he_o from_o all_o thy_o iniquity_n hos_fw-la 4.1_o 2._o return_v to_o he_o as_o the_o only_a original_a of_o thy_o be_v as_o the_o only_a object_n that_o can_v make_v thou_o bless_v yield_v up_o thy_o whole_a self_n to_o his_o holy_a government_n thy_o conscience_n and_o conversation_n to_o be_v order_v by_o his_o command_n return_v to_o he_o as_o thy_o adequate_a good_a and_o alone_a governor_n put_v thy_o whole_a man_n under_o his_o sovereignty_n present_v thyself_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n to_o he_o ezek._n 18.30_o 31_o 32._o rom._n 6.13_o 17_o 19_o c._n 12.1_o mourn_a will_v not_o do_v it_o without_o turn_v nor_o this_o unless_o it_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a man_n nor_o this_o unless_o it_o be_v unto_o god_n joel_n 2.12_o 13._o jer._n 3.6_o 10._o provoke_v thyself_o hitherward_o put_v on_o strong_a and_o present_a resolution_n there_o be_v no_o heal_v till_o thou_o come_v hither_o till_o thou_o acknowledge_v thy_o offence_n and_o seek_v his_o face_n he_o will_v be_v not_o a_o surgeon_n to_o repair_v but_o as_o a_o lion_n to_o rend_v and_o tear_v thou_o only_o return_n and_o there_o be_v a_o open_a remedy_n he_o that_o have_v tear_v will_v heal_v thou_o he_o that_o have_v smite_v will_v bind_v thou_o up_o ho●_n 5.13_o 14_o 15._o &_o 6.1_o 2._o 2_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n act._n 16.30_o 31._o i.e._n receive_v he_o in_o all_o his_o office_n and_o with_o all_o his_o inconveniencle_n and_o rest_n on_o he_o as_o the_o lord_n thy_o righteousness_n never_o think_v that_o relief_n be_v possible_a by_o any_o other_o mean_n there_o be_v not_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o there_o be_v two_o negative_n in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n act._n 4.12_o but_o lo_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o utmost_a those_o that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o his_o very_a stripe_n be_v heal_v he_o be_v both_o medice_fw-la &_o medicina_fw-la too_o not_o a_o break_a heart_n but_o he_o can_v set_v and_o heal_v it_o he_o immediate_o make_v she_o straight_o that_o have_v be_v infirm_a and_o bind_v together_o for_o eighteen_o year_n heb._n 7.25_o isa_n 53.5_o luk._n 4.18_o c._n 13.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o he_o be_v as_o willing_a as_o able_a he_o invite_v yea_o entreat_v poor_a sinsick_a soul_n to_o come_v in_o and_o he_o will_v cure_v they_o for_o nothing_o only_o require_v that_o they_o come_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n rev._n 22.17_o 2_o cor._n 5.20_o mat._n 11.28_o why_o do_v not_o our_o soul_n answer_v with_o the_o church_n behold_v we_o come_v and_o attest_v he_o with_o peter_n lord_n to_o who_o 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