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as_o saint_n paul_n prescribe_v 16._o col._n 3._o 16._o col._n 3._o and_o that_o not_o in_o some_o but_o in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v think_v speak_v and_o do_v wise_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o for_o the_o better_a sharpen_n of_o our_o dim_a sight_n in_o matter_n divine_a let_v we_o not_o refuse_v the_o eye-salue_n of_o our_o better_a enlighten_v guide_n but_o glad_o accept_v thereof_o that_o so_o by_o all_o these_o and_o other_o good_a mean_n our_o conscience_n be_v right_o inform_v we_o may_v express_v the_o goodness_n of_o they_o by_o do_v or_o not_o do_v confident_o what_o god_n have_v command_v or_o prohibit_v and_o to_o this_o end_n that_o our_o heart_n 16._o col._n 2._o 2_o 16._o may_v be_v comfort_v and_o establish_v in_o every_o good_a say_n and_o do_v we_o be_v to_o lay_v fast_o hold_v on_o that_o everlasting_a consolation_n and_o good_a hope_n through_o grace_n which_o the_o father_n have_v give_v we_o colos_n 2._o 2_o 16._o and_o by_o all_o spiritual_a aliment_n to_o preserve_v and_o cherish_v that_o save_a faith_n in_o we_o whereby_o we_o be_v persuade_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o god_n in_o christ_n reconcile_v to_o us._n this_o indeed_o be_v the_o root_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o have_v be_v already_o show_v and_o this_o believe_v in_o christ_n blood_n be_v the_o gracious_a powerful_a word_n whereby_o all_o conscience_n be_v now_o still_v as_o the_o 16._o luk._n 19_o act._n 16._o conscience_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n zacheus_n lydia_n and_o that_o jailor_n be_v sudden_o and_o sound_o thereby_o quiet_v now_o for_o the_o cherish_n and_o confirm_v of_o this_o faith_n the_o daily_a exercise_n of_o repentance_n and_o obedience_n be_v requisite_a and_o therefore_o to_o make_v up_o the_o uprightness_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n we_o be_v in_o the_o second_o place_n to_o speak_v of_o these_o ingredient_n as_o most_o necessary_a thereunto_o to_o wit_n of_o repentance_n and_o obedience_n of_o repentance_n in_o mind_n alter_v the_o thought_n from_o the_o approbation_n of_o sin_n of_o repentance_n in_o heart_n sorrow_v for_o the_o commit_n of_o sin_n of_o repentance_n in_o mouth_n reprove_v and_o control_a sin_n of_o repentance_n in_o the_o whole_a man_n remove_v whatsoever_o be_v know_v to_o be_v amiss_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o amendment_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o work_n impossible_a to_o nature_n without_o grace_n and_o so_o slow_a in_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n through_o the_o contradiction_n of_o our_o nature_n that_o howsoever_o many_o profess_v it_o yet_o few_o practice_n it_o but_o be_v right_o practise_v it_o will_v make_v such_o a_o division_n betwixt_o our_o person_n and_o our_o sin_n that_o by_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n more_o and_o more_o in_o we_o we_o shall_v have_v comfortable_a furtherance_n in_o the_o way_n to_o salvation_n this_o therefore_o must_v not_o be_v want_v to_o he_o or_o scant_v in_o he_o that_o desire_v a_o good_a conscience_n for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o true_a repentance_n there_o be_v no_o true_a faith_n no_o true_a faith_n no_o true_a christ_n no_o true_a christ_n no_o true_a remission_n of_o sin_n no_o true_a remission_n of_o sin_n no_o true_a peace_n of_o
conscience_n ground_v upon_o the_o assure_a sense_n and_o inward_a feel_n of_o the_o same_o but_o rather_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n redeem_v the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n elect_v and_o the_o comfortable_a fellowship_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n quiet_v the_o conscience_n be_v far_o off_o from_o they_o which_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o stand_v out_o as_o rebel_n in_o their_o disobedience_n against_o god_n the_o rule_n be_v ancient_a and_o true_a bona_fw-la conscientia_fw-la aug._n aug._n non_fw-la stat_fw-la cum_fw-la proposito_fw-la peccandi_fw-la a_o good_a conscience_n can_v stand_v with_o a_o purpose_n of_o sin_v or_o with_o irresolution_n against_o sin_n but_o be_v arm_v throughout_o with_o a_o resolute_a determination_n witting_o and_o willing_o to_o sin_n no_o more_o account_v it_o a_o mockery_n to_o cry_v peccavi_fw-la and_o mourn_v for_o sin_n past_a with_o a_o meaning_n to_o sin_n again_o in_o the_o like_a yea_o a_o most_o ridiculous_a folly_n like_v to_o the_o shipman_n continual_a labour_v at_o the_o pump_n without_o any_o care_n to_o mend_v the_o leak_n wherefore_o as_o we_o desire_v to_o live_v in_o the_o lawful_a peace_n of_o a_o upright_a conscience_n so_o let_v it_o be_v our_o chief_a care_n to_o inure_v ourselves_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o repentance_n and_o obedience_n the_o practice_n of_o which_o to_o speak_v brief_o of_o they_o joint_o consist_v not_o in_o pretend_v as_o the_o manner_n of_o many_o be_v a_o good_a heart_n without_o fruit_n of_o amendment_n for_o that_o be_v but_o vanity_n or_o in_o make_v some_o outward_a show_n of_o reformation_n without_o purge_v the_o heart_n and_o affection_n for_o that_o be_v but_o hypocrisy_n or_o in_o exchange_v of_o sin_n to_o wit_n of_o prodigality_n or_o profaneness_n in_o youth_n for_o covetousness_n and_o popery_n in_o age_n for_o that_o be_v but_o irreligious_a mockery_n but_o in_o a_o inward_a loathe_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o a_o outward_a leave_v in_o the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n of_o all_o such_o know_a sin_n wherein_o we_o have_v former_o live_v and_o delight_v and_o also_o in_o a_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o constant_a endeavour_n in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n to_o practice_v all_o duty_n of_o piety_n &_o charity_n which_o in_o our_o several_a place_n and_o calling_n be_v require_v it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n to_o cast_v away_o the_o weapon_n 22._o eph._n 4_o 22._o of_o darkness_n and_o to_o abhor_v and_o remove_v 10._o col._n 3._o 10._o what_o be_v evil_a but_o we_o must_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n 13._o rom._n 13._o take_v unto_o we_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n and_o cleave_v to_o 9_o rom._n 12_o 9_o that_o which_o be_v good_a it_o be_v commendable_a with_o the_o repentant_a prodigal_n to_o forsake_v our_o former_a riotous_a 15._o luk._n 15._o luxurious_a and_o offensive_a live_n and_o to_o return_v to_o our_o father_n home_n for_o this_o mend_v the_o matter_n but_o it_o be_v much_o more_o comfortable_a and_o complete_a after_o the_o shake_n off_o of_o the_o rag_n of_o sin_n to_o put_v on_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n and_o garment_n of_o salvation_n for_o this_o perfect_v the_o match_n and_o accomplish_v the_o marriage_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o we_o and_o hereby_o shall_v we_o give_v testimony_n to_o other_o and_o to_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o soul_n that_o we_o be_v penitent_a and_o obedient_a christian_n and_o so_o bring_v wonderful_a peace_n and_o comfort_n to_o our_o conscience_n for_o when_o a_o christian_a enrich_v with_o these_o spiritual_a grace_n of_o true_a knowledge_n and_o faith_n shall_v thus_o proceed_v in_o the_o careful_a practice_n of_o these_o holy_a duty_n of_o repentance_n and_o obedience_n then_o his_o conscience_n which_o otherwise_o will_v look_v stern_a upon_o he_o begin_v to_o smile_v to_o speak_v sweet_o to_o he_o to_o converse_v amiable_o with_o he_o to_o clap_v he_o on_o the_o back_n &_o applaud_v he_o &_o exceed_o exhilarate_v and_o refresh_v he_o to_o which_o purpose_n s._n bernard_n speak_v excellent_o vis_fw-fr o_fw-fr bern._n bern._n homo_fw-la semper_fw-la epulari_fw-la vis_fw-la nunquam_fw-la tristis_fw-la esse_fw-la benè_fw-la vive_fw-fr will_v thou_o o_o man_n never_o be_v sad_a will_v thou_o turn_v the_o whole_a year_n into_o a_o merry_a christ-tide_n live_v well_o then_o fiat_n iustitia_fw-la say_v saint_n austin_n aug._n aug._n &_o habebis_fw-la pacem_fw-la eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a 13._o psal_n 34._o 13._o and_o thou_o need_v not_o seek_v peace_n and_o ensue_v it_o 11._o psal_n 85._o 11._o psal_n 34._o for_o peace_n will_v find_v thou_o and_o kiss_v righteousness_n wheresoever_o she_o find_v it_o do_v justice_n love_v mercy_n humble_v thyself_o and_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n as_o enoch_n do_v gen._n 5._o do_v all_o thing_n as_o in_o god_n sight_n for_o this_o be_v the_o direct_a 8._o micah_n 6._o 8._o way_n to_o the_o obtain_n and_o maintain_v of_o a_o conscience_n comfortable_o good_a the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o 15._o psal_n 118._o 15._o deliverance_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o the_o work_n of_o 17._o esa_n 32._o 17._o justice_n shall_v bring_v peace_n and_o quietness_n esa_n 32._o and_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o but_o that_o melchisedec_n the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n which_o walk_v sincere_o shall_v also_o be_v prince_n of_o salem_n and_o walk_v confident_o peaceable_o secure_o synceritas_fw-la serenitatis_fw-la isiod_n isiod_n mater_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la tranquillitas_fw-la omnis_fw-la tempestas_fw-la est_fw-la sincerity_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o true_a tranquillity_n and_o without_o it_o all_o carnal_a rest_n be_v as_o a_o dangerous_a lethargy_n sincerity_n as_o it_o be_v of_o all_o virtue_n the_o girdle_n and_o most_o acceptable_a to_o god_n 14._o eph._n 6._o 14._o who_o unfeigned_a obedience_n it_o impli_v so_o it_o be_v most_o profitable_a in_o all_o danger_n trial_n and_o temptation_n to_o man_n who_o peace_n it_o work_v and_o in_o who_o it_o beget_v a_o lion-like_a boldness_n as_o solomon_n speak_v the_o righteous_a be_v as_o bold_a as_o a_o 1._o pro._n 28._o 1._o lyon_n this_o can_v be_v put_v out_o of_o countenance_n by_o the_o false_a accusation_n of_o slanderous_a tongue_n it_o throw_v they_o off_o as_o paul_n do_v the_o viper_n from_o 5._o act._n 28._o 5._o his_o hand_n unhurt_a this_o say_v with_o saint_n paul_n i_o pass_v not_o for_o man_n judgement_n 1._o cor._n 4._o and_o 35._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 3._o job_n 31._o 35._o with_o job_n though_o my_o adversary_n will_v write_v a_o book_n against_o i_o i_o will_v take_v it_o upon_o my_o shoulder_n and_o bind_v it_o as_o a_o crown_n unto_o i_o what_o make_v job_n so_o confident_a sure_o it_o be_v the_o uprightness_n of_o his_o heart_n his_o sincere_a obedience_n and_o innocency_n which_o he_o say_v he_o will_v hold_v fast_o 6._o job_n 27._o 6._o and_o not_o forsake_v lest_o his_o heart_n shall_v reproove_v he_o and_o his_o conscience_n trouble_v &_o check_v he_o use_v wherefore_o as_o he_o that_o will_v sail_v safe_o must_v look_v as_o well_o to_o the_o ballast_n of_o his_o ship_n as_o to_o his_o sail_n so_o if_o you_o will_v sail_v safe_o in_o the_o ship_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o the_o port_n and_o haven_n of_o heaven_n you_o must_v not_o only_o look_v that_o there_o be_v soundness_n in_o your_o knowledge_n and_o faith_n which_o be_v as_o sail_v hoist_v up_o to_o make_v forth_o for_o the_o prize_n but_o also_o that_o there_o be_v sincerity_n in_o your_o repentance_n and_o obedience_n which_o be_v as_o the_o soul_n ballast_n to_o moderate_v her_o pace_n lest_o she_o dash_v against_o the_o rock_n of_o presumption_n and_o to_o this_o end_n use_v that_o safe_a and_o save_a method_n by_o a_o learned_a father_n prescribe_v when_o thou_o be_v aug._n aug._n tempt_v to_o sin_n set_v before_o thou_o the_o weight_n of_o sin_n the_o wound_n of_o conscience_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v as_o a_o flame_a fire_n and_o remember_v 2._o rom._n 2._o that_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n shall_v be_v upon_o every_o soul_n that_o sin_v rom._n 2._o and_o let_v this_o be_v unto_o thou_o a_o strong_a bridle_n and_o retentive_a from_o vice_n and_o again_o when_o thou_o begin_v to_o be_v weary_a and_o drowsy_a in_o god_n service_n think_v upon_o the_o bless_a recompense_n of_o well-doing_n and_o consider_v that_o to_o they_o which_o by_o continuance_n in_o do_v well_o seek_v glory_n and_o honour_n there_o shall_v be_v give_v eternal_a life_n and_o immortality_n and_o let_v this_o be_v a_o sharpe-pointed_n spur_n and_o motive_n
be_v and_o will_v be_v averse_a from_o they_o all_o fly_v not_o only_o scandalous_a blemish_n but_o the_o first_o blush_n and_o appearance_n of_o evil_a and_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n 6._o psal_n 119._o 6._o in_o substance_n and_o circumstance_n allow_v no_o man_n in_o the_o wilful_a breach_n of_o any_o of_o they_o seem_v they_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n never_o so_o small_a for_o the_o least_o leaven_n of_o wickedness_n corrupt_v 10._o jam._n 2._o 10._o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o goodness_n and_o the_o rich_a and_o precious_a ointment_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v pollute_v and_o make_v impure_a if_o but_o one_o dead_a fly_n 10._o eccl._n 10._o one_o deadly_a sin_n be_v suffer_v i_o do_v not_o say_v to_o light_v on_o it_o but_o if_o with_o our_o will_n it_o lie_v and_o die_v and_o putrify_v in_o it_o avaunt_o then_o with_o naaman_n 5._o â—_o king_n 5._o â—â—rk_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 5._o and_o herod_n exception_n in_o this_o with_o anania_n and_o saphyra_n reservation_n in_o that_o with_o agrippa_n modicum_n and_o persuasion_n almost_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n 28._o act_n 26._o 28._o for_o this_o be_v but_o almost_o to_o be_v save_v away_o with_o the_o gloze_a formality_n and_o sin-cloking_a policy_n of_o those_o which_o make_v silver_n cawseye_n for_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v go_v thereupon_o through_o the_o world_n dry-shod_a and_o steal_v away_o to_o hell_n with_o the_o least_o noise_n of_o the_o world_n away_o with_o the_o mock-holinesse_n and_o righteousness_n of_o those_o irreligious_a statist_n which_o make_v man_n law_n the_o scantling_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o better_a than_o that_o make_v they_o will_v not_o be_v further_a than_o that_o compel_v they_o will_v not_o go_v no_o not_o a_o inch_n nor_o so_o far_o neither_o but_o for_o fear_n think_v all_o to_o be_v well_o if_o the_o statute_n of_o omri_n be_v observe_v away_o with_o 16._o mica_n 6._o 16._o these_o and_o every_o of_o these_o for_o none_o of_o these_o can_v 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reform_v bad_a opinion_n and_o base_a affection_n and_o make_v he_o in_o who_o it_o bear_v sway_v to_o be_v a_o law_n unto_o himself_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o all_o humane_a law_n whatsoever_o and_o so_o bind_v he_o to_o serve_v the_o true_a god_n with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o a_o true_a manner_n to_o serve_v god_n immediate_o in_o true_a holiness_n and_o integrity_n without_o exception_n hypocrisy_n or_o superstition_n and_o man_n subordinate_o for_o god_n sake_n in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o amity_n without_o fraud_n oppression_n schism_n and_o contention_n wherefore_o to_o apply_v myself_o to_o the_o capacity_n particular_a application_n general_a and_o particular_a of_o all_o in_o general_a and_o to_o speak_v home_o to_o the_o conscience_n of_o every_o one_o in_o particular_a tell_v i_o i_o pray_o be_v thou_o a_o man_n of_o civil_a fashion_n a_o repute_a honest_a man_n of_o fair_a comportment_n and_o condition_n one_o that_o live_v quiet_o with_o thy_o neighbour_n give_v 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