upon_o conscience_n gild_n guile_n 1._o gild_n there_o be_v guilt_n upon_o the_o conscience_n every_o sin_n leave_v guilt_n behind_o it_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n rom._n 3.15_o because_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v sinner_n or_o subject_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n but_o then_o there_o be_v guilt_n upon_o the_o man_n and_o guilt_n upon_o the_o conscience_n there_o be_v some_o sin_n that_o leave_v guilt_n upon_o the_o man_n but_o do_v not_o immediate_o leave_v guilt_n upon_o the_o conscience_n as_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n these_o leave_n guilt_n upon_o the_o man_n but_o not_o always_o upon_o the_o conscience_n because_o such_o sin_n conscience_n do_v not_o nor_o can_v take_v notice_n of_o and_o so_o they_o can_v be_v call_v sin_n against_o conscience_n gild_n there_o be_v upon_o conscience_n 1._o when_o conscience_n through_o remissness_n or_o neglect_n do_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o nor_o charge_v the_o soul_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o 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conscience_n it_o be_v true_a of_o christian_n what_o be_v say_v of_o nathaniel_n joh._n 1.47_o a_o israelite_n indeed_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n psal_n 32.2_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n this_o be_v a_o good_a conscience_n that_o be_v plain_a and_o honest_a and_o faithful_a heb._n 13.18_o we_o trust_v you_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o thing_n willing_a to_o live_v honest_o now_o these_o be_v the_o disease_n in_o conscience_n guilt_n and_o guile_n from_o these_o we_o must_v get_v they_o recover_v and_o their_o recovery_n must_v be_v wrought_v by_o blood_n and_o water_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n heb._n 5.14_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o loud_a of_o christ_n purge_v your_o conscience_n and_o by_o water_n also_o by_o he_o water_n of_o sanctification_n and_o by_o the_o water_n of_o repentance_n penitent_n tear_n have_v their_o use_n to_o the_o wash_n of_o conscience_n sinner_n take_v heed_n have_v no_o guilt_n upon_o your_o conscience_n have_v you_o no_o guile_n in_o your_o conscience_n o_o how_o dreadful_o guilty_a o_o how_o miserable_o guileful_a have_v that_o conscience_n of_o thou_o be_v get_v your_o conscience_n purge_v get_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v sprinkle_v upon_o they_o draw_v water_n so_o the_o pour_v forth_o penitent_a tear_n be_v express_v .._o 1._o sam._n 7.6_o they_o draw_v water_n and_o pour_v it_o forth_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o fast_v that_o day_n draw_v water_n sinner_n weep_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o your_o sin_n and_o this_o will_v be_v the_o wash_v your_o conscience_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o guile_n that_o be_v upon_o they_o 2._o keep_v conscience_n work_v though_o method_n will_v require_v that_o i_o speak_v to_o this_o of_o keep_v conscience_n under_o the_o next_o general_n the_o keep_n of_o the_o heart_n yet_o i_o choose_v rather_o to_o speak_v to_o it_o here_o keep_v conscience_n work_v a_o lazy_a sleep_a conscience_n be_v good_a for_o nothing_o it_o be_v a_o stir_v work_a conscience_n that_o do_v its_o office_n that_o must_v industrious_o be_v maintain_v conscience_n have_v 1._o a_o eye_n 2._o a_o book_n 3._o a_o tongue_n 4._o a_o sceptre_n 1._o a_o eye_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o conscience_n must_v be_v keep_v open_a the_o eye_n of_o conscience_n be_v even_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o conscience_n in_o its_o measure_n as_o of_o god_n psal_n 139.2.3_o thou_o know_v my_o down_n fit_v and_o uprise_v thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n the_o eye_n of_o conscience_n behold_v our_o very_a inward_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_a even_o before_o that_o conscience_n with_o which_o we_o have_v to_o do_v and_o this_o be_v something_o you_o have_v to_o keep_v you_o do_v to_o keep_v the_o eye_n of_o conscience_n open_a let_v not_o conscience_n wink_v at_o your_o folly_n let_v it_o see_v and_o observe_v what_o ever_o you_o do_v 2._o a_o book_n a_o register_n or_o book_n of_o record_n where_o it_o write_v down_o what_o it_o see_v jer._n 17.1_o the_o sin_n of_o judah_n be_v write_v it_o be_v grave_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o meaning_n there_o be_v it_o have_v enter_v into_o their_o heart_n it_o have_v corrupt_v and_o eat_v into_o their_o heart_n there_o be_v the_o scar_n and_o impression_n of_o it_o upon_o they_o their_o iniquity_n have_v mark_v they_o and_o mark_v they_o in_o their_o very_a heart_n for_o vile_a and_o ungodly_a one_o this_o grave_v of_o sin_n upon_o the_o heart_n note_v the_o heart_n defilement_n the_o corrupt_a of_o the_o heart_n but_o then_o there_o be_v a_o write_n for_o remembrance_n a_o writing_n of_o score_n or_o book_n of_o account_n and_o thus_o man_n sin_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o conscience_n now_o this_o also_o must_v be_v look_v to_o that_o conscience_n be_v faithful_a and_o book_n down_o all_o our_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v be_v remember_v by_o we_o and_o repent_v of_o 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which_o have_v be_v consent_v to_o between_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o record_v in_o thy_o heart_n whilst_o thou_o keep_v thy_o heart_n clean_o there_o thou_o may_v read_v thy_o title_n to_o glory_n thou_o will_v find_v that_o within_o thou_o which_o will_v comfort_v thou_o concern_v thy_o everlasting_a state_n there_o be_v the_o very_a print_n and_o mark_v of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n his_o image_n form_v upon_o thy_o soul_n which_o mark_v thou_o out_o for_o a_o heir_n of_o life_n but_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v for_o comfort_n when_o these_o writing_n and_o this_o holy_a image_n be_v all_o blot_v when_o thy_o circumcision_n be_v become_v as_o uncircumcision_n will_v blot_a evidence_n satisfy_v thou_o will_v a_o deface_a image_n prove_v thy_o title_n to_o christ_n goâ—d_v set_a a_o guard_n against_o sin_n allow_v not_o yourselves_o in_o any_o iniquity_n fear_v what_o sad_a work_n it_o will_v make_v upon_o your_o inner_a man_n have_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n that_o be_v against_o you_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n engrave_v a_o new_a hand-writing_n for_o you_o o_o watch_n against_o iniquity_n which_o will_v renew_v the_o old_a hand-writing_n and_o blot_v out_o the_o new_a have_v you_o any_o comfortable_a title_n to_o glory_n any_o comfortable_a evidence_n for_o heaven_n o_o sin_v they_o not_o away_o whatever_o comfortable_a evidence_n you_o have_v never_o look_v that_o they_o shall_v speak_v comfortable_o to_o you_o long_o than_o you_o keep_v your_o watch_n against_o sin_n nor_o never_o trust_v to_o that_o comfort_n which_o will_v hold_v up_o the_o head_n whilst_o thou_o allow_v thyself_o in_o sin_n psal_n 66.18_o if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n god_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o what_o comfort_n can_v thou_o have_v when_o thou_o be_v become_v such_o a_o one_o as_o god_n will_v not_o hear_v when_o thou_o pray_v thou_o be_v a_o professor_n of_o religion_n and_o thou_o have_v comfort_n in_o christ_n and_o confidence_n thou_o shall_v be_v save_v through_o he_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o thou_o can_v lie_v for_o thy_o advantage_n or_o to_o cover_v a_o fault_n thou_o can_v drink_v if_o not_o to_o down_o right_a drunkenness_n yet_o to_o intemperate_a excess_n and_o make_v thyself_o a_o fool_n if_o not_o a_o downright_a beast_n or_o at_o least_o be_v a_o companion_n of_o drunkard_n in_o their_o drunkenness_n thou_o can_v defraud_v or_o do_v wrong_n put_v off_o false_a ware_n use_v deceitful_a balance_n thou_o can_v defame_v or_o backbite_v thou_o can_v be_v peevish_a and_o give_v rope_n to_o thy_o fretful_a passion_n and_o let_v thy_o anger_n rest_n upon_o thou_o thou_o can_v profane_v the_o sabbath_n by_o work_v or_o travail_v or_o loiter_v thou_o can_v live_v in_o a_o ordinary_a neglect_n of_o thy_o family_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o without_o instruct_v they_o or_o pray_v with_o they_o and_o the_o like_a and_o thou_o can_v let_v thyself_o alone_o in_o these_o evil_n or_o some_o of_o they_o or_o some_o other_o such_o like_a but_o how_o do_v thou_o hold_v up_o thy_o head_n under_o these_o thing_n when_o thou_o look_v into_o thy_o heart_n how_o do_v thou_o find_v it_o there_o do_v thou_o not_o find_v thy_o sin_n to_o be_v blot_n within_o thou_o do_v thou_o not_o find_v the_o writing_n blot_v thy_o evidence_n blur_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n deface_v thy_o comfort_n vanish_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o if_o thou_o can_v be_v of_o good_a comfort_n still_o if_o thou_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n and_o confident_a still_o this_o comfort_n this_o confidence_n be_v not_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n but_o false_a and_o deceitful_a thou_o may_v comfort_v thyself_o and_o speak_v peace_n to_o thyself_o still_o but_o mistake_v not_o thyself_o god_n speak_v not_o a_o word_n of_o comfort_n to_o thou_o in_o such_o a_o case_n if_o thou_o have_v any_o real_a comfort_n before_o that_o thou_o will_v find_v all_o blot_v and_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o it_o utter_o 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for_o he_o he_o have_v wash_v they_o with_o blood_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n have_v wash_v out_o those_o original_a blot_n and_o stain_n that_o be_v upon_o they_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v he_o have_v wash_v they_o with_o water_n the_o sanctify_a work_n of_o his_o spirit_n god_n have_v make_v he_o a_o clean_a habitation_n and_o he_o look_v that_o we_o shall_v keep_v it_o clean_o 1_o cor._n 3.17_o if_o any_o man_n defile_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v god_n destroy_v god_n will_v depart_v from_o god_n will_v pull_v down_o that_o house_n and_o make_v a_o dunghill_n of_o it_o which_o sin_n be_v suffer_v to_o defile_v we_o have_v need_n take_v heed_n of_o such_o blot_n and_o stain_n upon_o our_o heart_n lest_o they_o drive_v out_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n from_o we_o whilst_o we_o keep_v ourselves_o pure_a the_o lord_n god_n will_v delight_v to_o take_v his_o abode_n with_o we_o who_o be_v it_o christian_n you_o 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the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o general_a entertainment_n that_o christ_n have_v among_o the_o sinner_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o light_n do_v they_o make_v of_o he_o he_o come_v to_o they_o but_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v he_o how_o often_o say_v he_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v you_o mat._n 23.37_o but_o you_o will_v not_o and_o what_o be_v the_o common_a case_n of_o sinner_n be_v it_o not_o thy_o case_n be_v not_o thou_o one_o that_o make_v light_n of_o christ_n he_o have_v be_v preach_v unto_o thou_o he_o have_v come_v and_o tender_v himself_o to_o thy_o soul_n that_o vile_a heart_n of_o thou_o sinner_n that_o dark_a hole_n where_o the_o devil_n and_o lust_n
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come_v and_o make_v a_o saint_n of_o thou_o have_v sin_n make_v a_o very_a devil_n of_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o thou_o willing_a that_o christ_n shall_v make_v thou_o a_o saint_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v in_o heaven_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v make_v a_o saint_n or_o do_v thou_o think_v thou_o may_v continue_v a_o devil_n while_o thou_o live_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o at_o last_o be_v a_o saint_n in_o heaven_n what_o say_v you_o sinner_n there_o be_v some_o it_o may_v be_v of_o you_o that_o have_v make_v a_o mock_n at_o holiness_n that_o have_v despise_v the_o saint_n that_o be_v on_o earth_n and_o make_v they_o the_o object_n of_o your_o scorn_n rather_o than_o your_o desire_n but_o speak_v man_n be_v thou_o yet_o willing_a that_o christ_n shall_v come_v this_o day_n and_o make_v thee_o a_o saint_n will_v thou_o that_o he_o shall_v humble_v thou_o and_o bring_v thou_o to_o repentance_n will_v thou_o that_o he_o shall_v wash_v thou_o and_o bring_v thou_o to_o holiness_n will_v thou_o who_o come_v hither_o a_o ignorant_a sinner_n a_o harden_a sinner_n a_o impenitent_a sinner_n be_v glad_a at_o thy_o heart_n if_o thou_o may_v r_o turn_v a_o enlighten_v a_o convince_a yea_o a_o convert_a sinner_n a_o beleiver_n a_o sincere_a christian_n will_v thou_o carry_v home_o another_o heart_n than_o thou_o bring_v hither_o a_o new_a heart_n transform_v and_o change_v into_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v thou_o or_o be_v thou_o content_a to_o go_v home_o as_o thou_o come_v such_o a_o ignorant_a harden_a pollute_a creature_n as_o thou_o come_v hither_o if_o thou_o be_v hearty_o willing_a of_o such_o a_o change_n as_o this_o that_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o thy_o cure_n be_v thou_o willing_a to_o be_v cure_v willing_a to_o be_v cleanse_v then_o bring_v forth_o that_o leprous_a soul_n of_o thou_o lay_v it_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n and_o speak_v to_o he_o as_o the_o leper_n do_v mat._n 8.2_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o as_o vile_a a_o state_n as_o this_o soul_n of_o i_o be_v in_o as_o deadly_a as_o my_o disease_n be_v as_o very_o a_o leper_n as_o my_o soul_n be_v become_v yet_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o let_v christ_n hear_v such_o a_o word_n from_o thou_o lord_n help_v i_o lord_n heal_v i_o if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v and_o then_o there_o be_v hope_n that_o thou_o may_v hear_v the_o same_o word_n from_o christ_n as_o that_o poor_a leper_n do_v i_o will_v be_v thou_o clean_a and_o immediate_o his_o leprosy_n be_v cleanse_v 2._o take_v christ_n medicine_n to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o that_o the_o physician_n come_v to_o a_o sick_a man_n and_o prescribe_v to_o he_o and_o advise_v he_o to_o what_o will_v recover_v he_o if_o he_o will_v not_o take_v what_o he_o prescribe_v christ_n have_v medicine_n to_o recover_v sick_a soul_n but_o his_o medicine_n must_v be_v take_v or_o they_o will_v not_o recover_v they_o christ_n medicine_n be_v 1._o his_o blood_n his_o blood_n be_v purge_v and_o cleanse_v blood_n heb._n 9_o 14._o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o wash_v we_o in_o his_o blood_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v mean_v the_o same_o with_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v virtue_n in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o destroy_v the_o life_n of_o sin_n our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v rom._n 6.6_o it_o be_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n that_o must_v be_v first_o lay_v at_o the_o inward_a pravity_n of_o our_o nature_n our_o original_a corruption_n christ_n physic_n must_v be_v first_o apply_v to_o the_o root_n and_o fountain_n of_o our_o disease_n those_o sinful_a nature_n those_o deprave_a habit_n and_o sinful_a disposition_n within_o you_o must_v be_v change_v the_o inward_a enmity_n must_v be_v slay_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o will_v do_v that_o but_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o crucify_a jesus_n that_o be_v the_o sovereign_a medicine_n that_o must_v help_v and_o heal_v you_o but_o how_o must_v this_o medicine_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v take_v 1._o christ_n himself_o must_v be_v take_v christ_n offer_v himself_o to_o you_o to_o be_v you_o and_o you_o must_v accept_v of_o he_o for_o your_o own_o your_o heart_n must_v by_o faith_n consent_n unto_o christ_n to_o put_v yourselves_o into_o his_o hand_n to_o put_v your_o life_n into_o his_o hand_n expect_v and_o depend_v upon_o he_o trust_v yourselves_o with_o he_o for_o your_o recovery_n it_o be_v christ_n alone_o with_o who_o i_o lie_v up_o all_o my_o hope_n upon_o who_o sufficiency_n and_o faithfulness_n i_o will_v venture_v my_o soul_n if_o i_o die_v i_o will_v die_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o if_o i_o live_v i_o look_v for_o life_n only_o from_o he_o put_v yourselves_o thus_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n and_o take_v christ_n into_o your_o heart_n take_v he_o as_o your_o own_o he_o give_v himself_o to_o you_o to_o be_v your_o own_o christ_n offer_v to_o every_o sinner_n among_o you_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o own_o thou_o own_o jesus_n thy_o own_o saviour_n if_o thou_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v i_o take_v he_o at_o his_o word_n since_o he_o say_v to_o thou_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o own_o if_o thou_o will_v let_v thy_o heart_n lie_v hold_v on_o this_o bless_a word_n and_o say_v content_a lord_n since_o thou_o will_v thou_o shall_v be_v i_o own_o i_o accept_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n now_o if_o christ_n be_v once_o you_o his_o blood_n shall_v be_v you_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v you_o and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n whereas_o nothing_o of_o christ_n can_v be_v you_o nor_o any_o fruit_n of_o his_o death_n if_o he_o be_v not_o first_o you_o let_v christ_n be_v once_o embrace_v by_o you_o and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o purge_n or_o cleanse_v or_o sin-killing_a for_o we_o in_o his_o blood_n your_o sin_n shall_v be_v purge_v away_o if_o all_o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n can_v do_v for_o thou_o will_v recover_v thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v recover_v 2._o you_o must_v have_v frequent_a recourse_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o renew_a act_n of_o faith_n look_v up_o to_o this_o crucify_a jesus_n cast_v thy_o pollute_a soul_n into_o the_o fountain_n of_o his_o blood_n zach._n 13.1_o he_o be_v a_o fountain_n open_v for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n his_o blood_n be_v the_o fountain_n cast_v thy_o soul_n into_o it_o you_o be_v come_v into_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v heb._n 12.24_o christian_n be_v so_o and_o they_o may_v free_o lay_v hold_n on_o it_o for_o their_o cleanse_n 1._o believe_v that_o there_o be_v such_o virtue_n in_o he_o to_o cleanse_v thy_o soul_n say_v with_o the_o woman_n mat._n 9.21_o if_o i_o may_v but_o touch_v he_o i_o shall_v be_v make_v whole_a 2._o believe_v that_o it_o be_v free_a for_o theâ—_n thou_o may_v come_v with_o boldness_n to_o he_o christ_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o be_v bold_a with_o he_o and_o to_o lay_v thy_o help_n upon_o he_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v free_a for_o thou_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o 3._o come_v and_o lay_v hold_v upon_o it_o lean_a upon_o he_o for_o his_o help_n and_o trust_v he_o for_o it_o 4._o lift_v up_o a_o prayer_n to_o he_o lord_n here_o be_v a_o pollute_a die_a soul_n that_o be_v even_o lose_v and_o choke_v up_o in_o the_o mud_n and_o mire_n of_o my_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o i_o but_o i_o must_v die_v and_o perish_v in_o they_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o look_v upon_o i_o and_o save_v i_o in_o thy_o bowel_n i_o have_v hope_n in_o thy_o blood_n i_o have_v hope_n and_o that_o be_v all_o the_o hope_n i_o have_v o_o sprinkle_v i_o with_o thy_o blood_n wash_v i_o in_o thy_o blood_n and_o my_o soul_n shall_v live_v wherefore_o lord_n do_v thou_o die_v wherefore_o do_v thou_o shed_v that_o precious_a blood_n be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o recovery_n of_o lose_a soul_n for_o the_o cleanse_n of_o pollute_a soul_n be_v not_o my_o poor_a soul_n one_o of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v have_v not_o i_o as_o great_a need_n of_o of_o thou_o as_o any_o be_v it_o not_o thou_o thyself_o that_o have_v bring_v this_o my_o soul_n to_o thy_o door_n cry_v for_o thy_o help_n lord_n jesus_n hear_v let_v some_o drop_n of_o that_o blood_n some_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o death_n be_v shed_v abroad_o upon_o my_o sinful_a heart_n and_o it_o shall_v live_v my_o sin_n must_v die_v lord_n or_o my_o soul_n will_v never_o recover_v i_o must_v get_v this_o lust_n destroy_v this_o enmity_n slay_v this_o proud_a and_o hard_a and_o stubborn_a
have_v be_v asleep_o and_o let_v thou_o alone_o to_o run_v thy_o course_n without_o its_o keep_v a_o account_n yet_o god_n have_v write_v down_o all_o though_o thou_o have_v forget_v what_o thou_o have_v be_v though_o thou_o have_v forget_v or_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o what_o thou_o have_v do_v yet_o god_n have_v his_o book_n of_o remembrance_n against_o thou_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v all_o mark_v before_o he_o these_o thing_n thou_o have_v do_v and_o i_o keep_v silence_n but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v thy_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o thou_o psal_n 50.21_o the_o lord_n stand_v by_o and_o see_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o cup_n the_o lord_n hearken_v and_o hear_v all_o thy_o oath_n &_o thy_o lie_n and_o though_o he_o keep_v silence_n and_o let_v thou_o alone_o for_o the_o time_n and_o say_v little_a to_o reprove_v or_o affright_v thou_o yet_o thou_o shall_v see_v and_o know_v that_o he_o see_v thou_o where_o ever_o thou_o be_v and_o mark_v what_o ever_o thou_o have_v do_v thou_o shall_v know_v it_o by_o this_o that_o he_o will_v hereafter_o reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v all_o thy_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o thou_o and_o o_o what_o a_o fearful_a sight_n will_v that_o be_v when_o thou_o shall_v have_v the_o black_a roll_n of_o all_o the_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o thy_o life_n at_o once_o present_v to_o thy_o view_n now_o you_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o or_o no_o great_a matter_n at_o least_o thou_o have_v but_o a_o few_o thing_n against_o thyself_o and_o those_o few_o thou_o count_v small_a matter_n but_o when_o god_n shall_v bring_v forth_o the_o whole_a roll_n and_o force_v thou_o to_o read_v every_o line_n and_o to_o see_v every_o sin_n in_o its_o colour_n then_o shall_v thou_o see_v every_o one_o of_o thy_o sin_n as_o so_o many_o devil_n to_o torment_v thou_o forever_o sinner_n how_o do_v thou_o think_v thou_o shall_v look_v in_o that_o day_n how_o will_v thy_o face_n grow_v pale_a and_o thy_o countenance_n be_v change_v and_o thy_o bone_n tremble_v at_o such_o a_o horrid_a sight_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n at_o once_o o_o prevent_v this_o misery_n by_o get_v conscience_n to_o be_v faithful_a let_v conscience_n keep_v its_o book_n open_a and_o write_v down_o all_o thy_o way_n that_o there_o thou_o may_v read_v they_o at_o present_a and_o remember_v they_o in_o order_n to_o thy_o repentance_n and_o their_o be_v blot_v out_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb._n 3._o a_o tongue_n conscience_n be_v call_v by_o a_o proverb_n the_o preacher_n in_o the_o bosom_n how_o shall_v this_o preacher_n preach_v if_o he_o have_v not_o a_o tongue_n to_o speak_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o those_o congregation_n which_o have_v dumb_a priest_n and_o to_o those_o sinner_n that_o have_v dumb_a conscience_n how_o long_o may_v poor_a congregation_n sit_v under_o a_o dumb_a priest_n ere_o they_o hear_v any_o thing_n to_o purpose_n either_o of_o their_o duty_n or_o their_o fault_n they_o may_v be_v blind_a and_o ignorant_a soul_n and_o never_o hear_v one_o word_n of_o instruction_n or_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o ignorance_n they_o may_v be_v without_o christ_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o may_v continue_v to_o their_o die_a day_n and_o never_o hear_v one_o word_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n or_o turn_v they_o to_o god_n they_o may_v be_v liar_n drunkard_n swearer_n sabbath-breaker_n or_o what_o they_o will_v and_o whatever_o they_o be_v they_o never_o hear_v a_o word_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n they_o may_v live_v without_o prayer_n read_v or_o so_o much_o as_o think_v of_o god_n or_o their_o everlasting_a state_n and_o not_o a_o word_n speak_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o these_o necessary_a duty_n and_o just_o thus_o sad_o it_o fare_v with_o people_n that_o be_v under_o dumb_a conscience_n they_o may_v do_v what_o they_o will_v be_v as_o wicked_a as_o they_o will_v and_o conscience_n let_v they_o alone_o sinner_n do_v thou_o not_o find_v this_o to_o be_v true_a in_o thy_o case_n thou_o can_v go_v all_o thy_o day_n without_o serious_a prayer_n no_o prayer_n in_o secret_a no_o prayer_n in_o the_o family_n thou_o can_v live_v in_o this_o respect_n like_o a_o very_a heathen_a and_o thou_o can_v lie_v and_o swear_v and_o drink_v and_o scoff_n and_o be_v covetous_a and_o what_o say_v conscience_n to_o all_o this_o not_o a_o word_n thy_o conscience_n may_v say_v in_o its_o wickedness_n as_o god_n say_v in_o his_o righteousness_n these_o thing_n thou_o have_v do_v and_o i_o keep_v silence_n such_o man_n conscience_n it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o they_o as_o concern_v david_n towards_o his_o son_n adonijah_n 1._o king_n 1.6_o his_o father_n have_v not_o displease_v he_o at_o any_o time_n in_o say_v why_o have_v thou_o do_v so_o man_n conscience_n will_v not_o displease_v they_o will_v not_o displease_v their_o lust_n but_o will_v let_v they_o alone_o and_o say_v nothing_o to_o they_o good_a nor_o bad_a how_o often_o do_v thou_o hear_v of_o thy_o conscience_n when_o do_v it_o check_v thou_o or_o reprove_v thou_o or_o warn_v thou_o when_o do_v thou_o hear_v such_o a_o word_n within_o thou_o how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n with_o what_o conscience_n can_v i_o be_v thus_o false_a or_o fraudulent_a or_o froward_a with_o what_o conscience_n can_v i_o keep_v such_o vain_a or_o lewd_a company_n with_o what_o conscience_n can_v i_o live_v without_o prayer_n or_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o my_o house_n be_v there_o any_o conscience_n in_o this_o lie_n or_o promise-breaking_a or_o deceitful_a deal_n be_v there_o any_o conscience_n in_o this_o idle_a careless_a life_n to_o live_v thus_o in_o the_o neglect_n of_o god_n and_o my_o soul_n when_o do_v thou_o hear_v such_o a_o word_n within_o thou_o thou_o have_v a_o conscience_n such_o as_o it_o be_v but_o it_o have_v lose_v its_o tongue_n and_o will_v not_o reprove_v thou_o or_o warn_v 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