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A15711
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The Christians iewell. Or, The treasure of a good conscience. By William Worship, Doctor of Diuinitie
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Worship, William.
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1617
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STC 25985; ESTC S114443
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for_o when_o a_o man_n have_v once_o attain_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o holy_a duty_n his_o conscience_n which_o before_o look_v stern_a upon_o he_o begin_v to_o smile_v and_o amiable_o to_o converse_v with_o he_o therefore_o the_o say_n of_o saint_n bernard_n be_v excellent_a vis_fw-fr nunquam_fw-la esse_fw-la tristis_fw-la beâè_fw-fr 45._o de_fw-fr interior_n domo_fw-la âap_n 45._o vive_fw-fr will_v thou_o never_o be_v sad_a then_o see_v thou_o live_v well_o chap._n xxi_o that_o peace_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o goodness_n of_o conscience_n so_o great_a a_o good_a be_v peace_n 24._o tantum_n est_fw-la pacis_fw-la bonum_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la sine_fw-la pace_n sit_fw-la bonum_fw-la de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la hob._n 13._o 20._o luke_n 2._o 13._o ro._n 10._o 15._o luke_n 10._o 6._o eph._n 6._o 15._o ps_n 122._o 3._o 1._o king_n 4._o 24._o say_v saint_n austin_n that_o nothing_o be_v find_v to_o be_v good_a without_o it_o therefore_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o peace_n the_o angel_n singââ_n of_o peace_n the_o apostle_n â_z of_o peace_n the_o elect_n the_o son_n of_o peace_n the_o new_a testament_n the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o peace_n and_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o peace_n nay_o not_o the_o archpyrat_n bargulus_n and_o vitriatus_fw-la but_o entertain_v a_o kind_n of_o peace_n for_o they_o conspire_v in_o the_o plot_n and_o just_o divide_v their_o unjust_o get_a booty_n nay_o more_o not_o the_o very_a devil_n themselves_o but_o can_v certain_o thousand_o of_o they_o cohabite_n in_o one_o body_n 9_o mark_n 5._o 9_o now_o the_o reason_n why_o all_o thing_n be_v so_o desirous_a of_o peace_n be_v the_o intendment_n ââ_o their_o own_o preserua_fw-mi ãâã_d for_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n ãâã_d peace_n to_o unite_v and_o strengthen_v as_o it_o be_v of_o war_n âo_o weaken_v and_o dissolve_v therefore_o the_o hebrew_n call_v the_o one_o shalom_n from_o integrity_n and_o the_o other_o milchama_n from_o comestion_n and_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o rot_a wood_n lie_v loose_a and_o moulder_n away_o because_o it_o want_v the_o coniumctive_a virtue_n as_o all_o other_o creature_n so_o likewise_o conscience_n aspire_v after_o peace_n as_o her_o perfect_a and_o preserver_n and_o therefore_o can_v never_o be_v settle_v and_o content_a till_o she_o find_v sin_n remit_v and_o god_n reconcile_v chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o blessedness_n of_o that_o man_n who_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v through_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n the_o learned_a heathen_a find_v by_o moral_a instinct_n that_o there_o be_v a_o blessedness_n attaineable_a in_o this_o life_n spend_v themselves_o poor_a soul_n in_o the_o investigation_n of_o it_o and_o that_o with_o such_o variousnesse_n in_o their_o apprehension_n that_o they_o have_v leave_v behind_o they_o as_o a_o memorial_n of_o their_o weakness_n about_o two_o hundred_o fourscore_o civit._n varro_n aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n and_o eight_o opinion_n among_o which_o though_o that_o be_v most_o specious_a which_o fasten_v one_o shank_n of_o the_o compass_n in_o civil_a virtue_n while_o the_o other_o run_v round_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n it_o will_v want_v the_o weight_n and_o substance_n of_o true_a happiness_n for_o the_o only_a felicity_n that_o be_v find_v among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n consist_v in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o pacification_n of_o conscience_n of_o the_o first_o whereof_o the_o philosopher_n know_v nothing_o and_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o latter_a betake_v themselves_o to_o a_o carnal_a security_n and_o sencelesnesse_n the_o prophet_n david_n in_o a_o holy_a ecstasy_n and_o infinite_a feel_n of_o this_o comfort_n break_v forth_o into_o this_o exclamation_n beati_fw-la quorum_fw-la 1._o psal_n 32._o 1._o sunt_fw-la remissae_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la oh_o bless_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v &_o quorum_fw-la tecta_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la non_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la inuenta_fw-la peccata_fw-la say_v s._n austin_n and_o who_o 32._o in_o enarrat_fw-la in_o ps_n 32._o sin_n be_v cover_v not_o those_o who_o never_o sin_v at_o all_o for_o as_o the_o same_o father_n note_v si_fw-la texit_fw-la peccata_fw-la deus_fw-la noluit_fw-la advertere_fw-la si_fw-la noluit_fw-la advertere_fw-la noluit_fw-la animaduertere_fw-la si_fw-la noluit_fw-la animaduertere_fw-la noluit_fw-la punire_fw-la noluit_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la maluit_fw-la ignoscere_fw-la if_o god_n once_o have_v cover_v our_o sin_n he_o mean_v not_o to_o look_v on_o they_o if_o he_o will_v not_o look_v on_o they_o he_o will_v not_o mind_v they_o if_o he_o will_v not_o mind_v they_o he_o will_v not_o punish_v they_o no_o he_o will_v not_o press_v they_o he_o will_v rather_o pardon_v they_o now_o when_o sin_n be_v remoove_v who_o nature_n be_v to_o separate_v betwixt_o god_n 2._o isai_n 59_o 2._o and_o man_n the_o conscience_n be_v still_v in_o the_o view_n and_o sense_n of_o god_n favour_n which_o be_v 3._o psal_n 63._o 3._o sweet_a than_o life_n itself_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o unspeakable_a comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n king_n solomon_n decipher_v 15._o pro._n 15._o 15._o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n compare_v it_o to_o a_o continual_a feast_n where_o if_o you_o ask_v who_o be_v the_o cook_n and_o butler_n you_o be_v answer_v from_o luther_n that_o they_o be_v the_o angel_n the_o apostle_n 7._o phil._n 4._o 7._o call_v it_o a_o peace_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n carry_v with_o it_o a_o delight_n so_o exquisite_a and_o peerless_a as_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o the_o reach_n of_o mortality_n to_o imagine_v this_o it_o that_o hide_a manna_n whereof_o that_o in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v but_o a_o counter-type_n this_o be_v that_o white_a stone_n 17._o reu._n 2._o 17._o which_o christ_n jesus_n give_v and_o in_o this_o stone_n be_v write_v a_o new_a name_n which_o no_o man_n know_v but_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o saint_n bernard_n be_v take_v vit_fw-fr in_o formula_fw-la hon._n vit_fw-fr up_o and_o deep_o affect_v with_o the_o admiration_n of_o the_o royalty_n &_o endowment_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n describe_v it_o on_o this_o manner_n conscientia_fw-la bona_fw-la est_fw-la titulus_fw-la religionis_fw-la templum_fw-la salomonis_fw-la ager_n benedictionis_fw-la hortus_fw-la deliciarum_fw-la gaudium_fw-la angelorum_fw-la arca_n foederis_fw-la thesaurus_fw-la regius_n aula_n dei_fw-la habitaculum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la a_o good_a conscience_n say_v he_o be_v the_o title_n of_o religion_n the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n a_o field_n of_o blessing_n a_o garden_n of_o delight_n the_o joy_n of_o angel_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o king_n exchequer_n the_o court_n of_o god_n the_o mansion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n let_v a_o man_n be_v array_v in_o robe_n of_o estate_n powder_v with_o pearl_n and_o let_v he_o have_v caesar_n laurel_n on_o his_o head_n let_v he_o be_v lord_n of_o as_o many_o kingdom_n as_o the_o devil_n show_v our_o saviour_n from_o the_o mountain_n let_v he_o raise_v his_o flight_n into_o the_o cloud_n and_o perk_n upon_o the_o tall_a cedar_n let_v he_o keep_v the_o key_n of_o nature_n cleseâ_n and_o enrich_v himself_o with_o her_o munificencie_n let_v every_o wind_n whistle_v he_o good_a news_n and_o every_o bird_n sing_v madrigal_n as_o he_o go_v let_v he_o be_v as_o prosperous_a as_o augustus_n as_o good_a as_o trajan_n as_o learned_a as_o antoninus_n yet_o alas_o if_o he_o have_v not_o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n he_o want_v the_o chief_a flower_n of_o the_o garland_n and_o all_o his_o joy_n be_v but_o faint_a &_o imperfect_a if_o upon_o earth_n there_o be_v a_o heaven_n it_o be_v peace_n of_o conscience_n oh_o it_o be_v the_o oil_n that_o feed_v and_o maintain_v the_o lamp_n of_o life_n it_o be_v the_o pure-red_n inmost_a blood_n of_o the_o soul_n chap._n xxiiii_o that_o the_o comfort_n of_o conscience_n be_v inward_a and_o independent_a of_o the_o creature_n the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v not_o unlike_o the_o tabernacle_n 26._o exo._n cap._n 25._o &_o 26._o which_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o skin_n of_o beast_n be_v contemptible_a to_o look_v upon_o but_o have_v within_o the_o ark_n &_o cherubin_n and_o when_o other_o trust_v to_o riches_n honour_n alliance_n and_o other_o such_o break_a reed_n of_o egypt_n he_o have_v a_o certain_a autarchie_n within_o he_o rely_v on_o none_o but_o el-schaddai_a who_o be_v 1._o gen._n 17._o 1._o god_n all-sufficient_a in_o himself_o of_o himself_o for_o himself_o and_o for_o all_o his_o creature_n chap._n xxv_o that_o the_o comfort_n of_o conscience_n be_v noble_a and_o sincere_a the_o comfort_n of_o a_o christian_a spring_v not_o out_o of_o transitory_a cause_n but_o be_v of_o a_o right_n noble_a &_o heavenly_a temper_n frame_v &_o plant_v by_o god_n own_o hand_n in_o his_o sanctify_a soul_n which_o make_v he_o bold_a and_o unconquerable_a as_o a_o lion_n 1._o
must_v understand_v that_o sapiens_fw-la miser_n plus_fw-fr miser_n quà m_fw-la rusticus_n miser_n the_o wise_a man_n in_o his_o affliction_n be_v more_o passionate_a than_o the_o unlearned_a for_o he_o know_v how_o to_o exaggerate_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o grief_n whereof_o the_o other_o can_v skill_n and_o though_o no_o outward_a cross_n lie_v on_o he_o yet_o be_v he_o so_o sensible_a and_o apprehensive_a of_o his_o sin_n that_o the_o continuation_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n be_v but_o a_o vicissitude_n of_o joy_n &_o sorrow_n he_o be_v ever_o sigh_v out_o this_o prayer_n with_o s._n bernard_n eripe_fw-la 31._o de_fw-fr interior_n domo_fw-la 31._o i_o domine_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la malo_fw-la idest_fw-la à _fw-la meipso_fw-la deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o ungodly_a man_n that_o be_v from_o my_o own_o self_n and_o cast_v back_o his_o eye_n on_o the_o several_a passage_n of_o his_o life_n he_o find_v it_o to_o be_v peccatâm_n or_o sterilitas_fw-la either_o sin_n or_o barrenness_n so_o his_o conclusion_n be_v this_o after_o all_o debatement_n nullum_fw-la invenio_fw-la peccatum_fw-la à _fw-la 33._o bern._n the_o inâ_n do._n 33._o quo_fw-la non_fw-la sim_fw-la aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la inquinatus_fw-la i_o find_v no_o sin_n wherewith_o in_o some_o sort_n i_o have_v not_o be_v defile_v this_o this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v david_n water_v his_o 6._o psa_fw-la 6._o 6._o couch_n with_o his_o tear_n make_v he_o fast_o and_o go_v barefoot_a 30._o 2._o sam._n 15._o 30._o and_o put_v sackcloth_n on_o his_o loin_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v at_o the_o brim_n of_o despair_n 7._o psal_n 77._o 7._o as_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v and_o so_o be_v job_n when_o the_o 4._o job_n 6._o 4._o lord_n set_v he_o up_o as_o a_o butt_n to_o shoot_v at_o and_o send_v poison_a arrow_n sing_v into_o his_o bosom_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o matter_n of_o dislike_n to_o see_v a_o brother_n afflict_a in_o mind_n but_o rather_o of_o rejoice_v forasmuch_o as_o trouble_v of_o conscience_n be_v a_o necessary_a part_n of_o repentance_n without_o which_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n chap._n xxxviii_o of_o sundry_a comfort_n against_o excessive_a grief_n for_o sin_n and_o first_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o insânâtenesse_n of_o god_n mercy_n it_o be_v a_o worthy_a observation_n 38._o super_fw-la cantica_fw-la serm._n 38._o of_o s._n bernard_n that_o the_o ignorance_n of_o god_n bring_v forth_o despair_n for_o when_o the_o christian_a be_v in_o his_o agony_n his_o own_o carnal_a reason_n will_v assault_v he_o on_o this_o manner_n quid_fw-la facis_fw-la et_fw-la vitam_fw-la istam_fw-la vis_fw-la perdere_fw-la &_o futuram_fw-la what_o now_o will_v thou_o lose_v this_o life_n &_o the_o other_o too_o nequaquam_fw-la pro_fw-la tot_fw-la &_o tantis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la nec_fw-la site_n excory_n sufficies_n satisfacere_fw-la thou_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v for_o thy_o sin_n so_o many_o be_v they_o and_o so_o enormous_a no_v not_o if_o thou_o shouââ_n flay_v thyself_o which_o sharp_a temptation_n must_v be_v thus_o resist_v grave_a est_fw-la vulnus_fw-la 51._o aug._n in_o psal_n 51._o quod_fw-la habeo_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la confugio_fw-la de_fw-la meo_fw-la tam_fw-la lethali_fw-la vulnere_fw-la desperarem_fw-la nisi_fw-la tantum_fw-la medicum_fw-la reperirem_fw-la my_o wound_n i_o confess_v be_v deep_a and_o dangerous_a but_o i_o fly_v for_o cure_v to_o one_o that_o be_v omnipotent_a i_o shall_v utter_o despair_n but_o that_o i_o have_v find_v so_o incomparable_a a_o physician_n for_o though_o my_o sin_n 12._o psal_n 40._o 12._o have_v take_v such_o hold_n on_o i_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o look_v up_o and_o that_o they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n so_o that_o my_o heart_n fail_v i_o to_o recount_v they_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o infinite_a as_o be_v god_n mercy_n and_o therefore_o if_o satan_n shall_v whisper_v in_o my_o ear_n that_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v i_o will_v answer_v he_o out_o of_o s._n bernard_n mentiris_fw-la latro_n quia_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la pietas_n dei_fw-la quà m_fw-la quaevis_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la thou_o lie_v thou_o thief_n for_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v great_a than_o my_o wickedness_n either_o be_v or_o can_v be_v the_o lord_n describe_v himself_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o choose_a repeat_v his_o mercy_n 6._o exod._n 34._o 6._o eight_o or_o nine_o time_n together_o be_v he_o so_o rich_a in_o 4._o ephes_n 2._o 4._o grace_n and_o shall_v i_o be_v so_o poor_a in_o faith_n be_v it_o not_o his_o mercy_n that_o be_v communis_fw-la peccantium_fw-la portus_n the_o common_a harbour_n of_o all_o penitent_a sinner_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o power_n nor_o justice_n that_o keep_v the_o break_a heart_n from_o die_v away_o but_o his_o mercy_n which_o all_o man_n find_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v the_o sweet_a propriety_n of_o his_o nature_n saint_n bernard_n in_o a_o certain_a panum_fw-la de_fw-fr euang._n sept._n panum_fw-la sermon_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o sevenfold_n mercy_n which_o he_o say_v each_o child_n of_o god_n may_v find_v in_o himself_o the_o first_o be_v a_o prevent_v 1._o 1._o mercy_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n preserve_v his_o elect_n from_o fall_v into_o gross_a evil_n fateor_fw-la &_o fatebor_fw-la say_v he_o nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la dominus_fw-la adiwit_fw-la i_o paulò_fw-la minùs_fw-la cecidisset_fw-la in_o omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la i_o do_v and_o will_v ingenuous_o confess_v that_o unless_o the_o lord_n have_v preserve_v i_o by_o grace_n my_o soul_n have_v go_v near_o to_o have_v lash_v into_o all_o sin_n the_o second_o be_v a_o forbear_v 2._o 2._o mercy_n whereby_o the_o lord_n wait_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n in_o regard_v whereof_o the_o same_o author_n write_v thus_o ego_fw-la peccabam_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la dissimulabas_fw-la non_fw-la continâbam_fw-la a_o sceleribus_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la à _fw-la verberibus_fw-la abstinehas_fw-es i_o sin_v o_o lord_n and_o thou_o seem_v not_o to_o regard_v it_o i_o contain_v not_o myself_o from_o wickedness_n but_o thou_o abstain_v from_o scourge_v i_o for_o the_o same_o the_o three_o be_v a_o alter_a 3._o 3._o or_o change_a mercy_n which_o make_v a_o man_n settle_v in_o the_o resolution_n of_o holiness_n where_o before_o he_o be_v profane_a and_o loose_v in_o his_o behaviour_n the_o four_o be_v a_o embrace_v 4._o 4._o mercy_n whereby_o god_n assure_v the_o convert_v of_o his_o favour_n the_o five_o be_v a_o confirm_v 5._o 5._o mercy_n which_o strengthen_v and_o uphold_v the_o righteous_a in_o his_o goodness_n the_o six_o be_v a_o mercy_n 6._o 6._o that_o set_v he_o in_o the_o hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o glory_n 7._o 7._o the_o seven_o be_v a_o crown_v mercy_n where_o be_v livery_n and_o seysin_n and_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n thus_o the_o lord_n have_v seven_o mercy_n nay_o seventie_o time_n seven_o mercy_n even_o a_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o compassion_n for_o the_o poor_a distress_a sinner_n that_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o transgression_n therefore_o if_o i_o pray_v this_o shall_v be_v 13._o luk._n 18._o 13._o my_o petition_n o_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o sinner_n and_o if_o i_o give_v thanks_n this_o shall_v be_v 136._o psal_n 136._o the_o foot_n of_o my_o song_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o chap._n thirty-nine_o of_o the_o second_o comfort_n in_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o meditation_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n next_o when_o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n i_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o property_n 7._o 1._o joh._n 1._o 7._o be_v to_o cleanse_v from_o sin_n and_o to_o make_v a_o atonement_n between_o god_n and_o man._n 20._o col._n 1._o 20._o and_o for_o my_o further_a increase_n of_o comfort_n i_o must_v call_v to_o mind_v the_o several_a effusion_n thereof_o as_o they_o be_v record_v in_o scripture_n the_o first_o blood_n he_o shed_v 21._o luk._n 2._o 21._o be_v at_o his_o circumcision_n when_o he_o be_v but_o eight_o day_n old_a which_o saint_n bernard_n 36._o de_fw-fr passion_n do_v m._n c._n 36._o call_v maturum_fw-la martyrium_fw-la a_o timely_o martyrdom_n to_o which_o end_n he_o further_o add_v vix_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la coeli_fw-la gloria_fw-la coeli_fw-la divitiae_fw-la coeli_fw-la deliciae_fw-la dulcis_fw-la jesus_n &_o eccerecenti_fw-la ortui_fw-la crucis_fw-la dolour_n copulatur_fw-la scarce_o be_v sweet_a jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o glory_n the_o riches_n the_o delight_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o undergo_v the_o painfulness_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o second_o effusion_n of_o dom._n bern._n de_fw-fr passion_n dom._n blood_n be_v in_o his_o agony_n whereof_o s._n bernard_n speak_v thus_o ecce_fw-la quà m_fw-la rubicundus_fw-la &_o quà m_fw-la