Senn, i e and exatrtly confcientioro ? 17 your perplexed thoughts have another a ea when written, then when floating, and that your own iNke will ordinarily kill this utter ; plainly your felves will be able to refoive your own doubts : but if nor, this will ripen the boyle where it doth not breakand heal it, you will be ready for advice o. In your confulting of others, do it with expreffionc equi- o Vide says, valent to thole of the Jews to Jeremy ( but with more fincere affeeti- C1av ens er. Z.vera. -- .Reg,ibi° f 4 Pray for $u unto the Lord thy God --- Verf, 3. arm g,6.& 7 That the Lord thy God may Thew au the way wherein we may walk, and thething that we may do.--Verf5. The Lord 6e a true andfaithful wit- nefl between us, if the do not P according to all things for the which the i, Jer.4Z.S. &c. Lord thy God fhallfend thee to to. Verf. 6. whether it be good or whether exprfjJïus eft it be evil (i. e. feem it never fo difadvantagious or dangerous to us ) fir me tumqua we will obey the voyce of the Lordour God to whom we fend thee, that it eft dur, TeJtrs may be well with aas whenwe obey the voice of the Lord our God. But be- quodicitgr, ju caule we have none can give infallible decifion, therefore refer your ,o, quia illud care to thofe that are likely to give a different refolution, and thereby explicat ratio you will fee how much is to be allowed to hramane paffion : requef} nem iuramenti, them to write thegrounds of their Determination. then compare thefe tutu E1}ius is together, efpecially the Scriptures and reafons. If you cannot out of thefe colle& a fatirfying refolution ( yet the cafe will be brought into a narrower compafs ;) be unwearied therefore to take he fame courfe again, apply your felves to the fame perfons or others ; Lone] cafe thus thorowly refolved will be fingularly ufeful for the fcattering of all future doubts in all other cafes : And though this may prove a bu- fines of time, yet fufend your wing till you are fatisfied : though the duty inquetiton be of greatefl moment, yet while youcan approve q contra ta s Leger-4 your heart unto God, that cis neither love of finnor eafe, its neither deu;n tacit is {lighting of Chrift nor duty, but a refileß inquifitivenefs to know qui cure dubium Gods mind in the cafe, yourfufpenfe (at the wor') will be reckoned animurn habeat, among your infirmities, and be compajonately overlookt. Can there nihilominvt opc be any thing of greater moment, than to doubt of Chrifis re`urretion ? fui bonitals yet while Thomit r doubted meerly for want of evidence, Chrifi graci- to a, rebiart oufly condifcends in a nonfuch manner to give himfatufalion.To con- eognitionem rei dude this, whereto fye have already attained, walke by rule exa6fly, and ag.°nd.e regai;it if in any thing you be doubtfully minded, God (hall reveal even this unto & popul "t' Azor. Inuit. you, nior.l.z.C. z 8, paI 3 5. r Joh.z®.x5,2,7, fPhi1.3.1 5,r6. V. A fcrupaalous confcicce is that which doth determine athing to be The fcrupulßas D lau,fml Confcicnce.
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