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d
treatife
of
Confeience.
1
123
onely
for
fcholars
and
fuch
a§
have
(+tidied
logick
in
the
fchools
to make
iillogi1hics.
j
aníwer,
It
is
true
;
Artificial( logick
is
onely
among
fcholars
:
Butthere
is
naturali
logick
in
con-
fcience,
which
doth not
fiord
upon
forms..
The godly people
at
Rome
were never
brought up at
Univer(itie
:
yet the Apof+le
telleth
them
they had
logick enough
to argue themfelves
to
be
dead
unto
finne
and alive
unto
God
through
Chrií+
;
Liz
ewife
Nom.6.1
x
al
fo,
faith he, reckon
yeyour
felves
to
be
deal
indeed
untofinrsr,
but
olive
unto
God
through
,Je
fns
Chrifi
our
Lord.
The originali
is;1cnah0)4
e.31,Cxercife fo
much logick
inyour
felves
Like
good
logician; prove
jour
fe'ves
to
be
dead
unto finne
and
alive
to
God.
So
that
ye
fee
there
is
natural( logick
in
confcience
:
and
therefore confcience
is
able
to frame
arguments
about
our
ef+ate,
and to inform us
what
it
is.
III.
The
third
thing
j
propounded
td
confider
is,
When 3'
When
confcience
doth this. This
is
a
very neceffarie
point
:
and indeed
loth
fo
they are
all
;
but
this
more eipccially.
J
have
hewed
that
doth
this
confcience
is
able to inform
us
what
elate
we
are
in,
whether
of
grace
or nature
:
but
when doth
it
perform
this
?.
J
aníwer,
J
need
not
fo
much
(peak
of
the
godly,
becaufe they
do
mark con-
fcience.
But
let
me
(peak
of tuch
as
are foolifh,
difbbedient,
ferving divers
luf+s,
who
never had yet the
wafhing
ofregenera..
tion
nor
the renewing
of
the
holy
Ghof+
:_
J_
aníwer
about
them
;
j.
Their
coniience
muff
needs
have
a
time
when
to
do
it.
f
deremembsrmy
faults
this
day, faith
Pharaohs butler,
Gen.
4r.
9.
His confcience did
inform
him;
and
there
was
a
time
when
his
confcience
did inform
him.
2. Confcience
would
choofe
a
time
by
it
f;
if
:
it
would
inform
a
wicked man
folernnly and
punetually
of
his
rotten
and curled
of
}ate
he
is
in. J
fay,
it
would
have
a
f'olemn
time by it fèlf
for
this.
ifit
could
have
it
:
but
a
wicked
man tal
eth
an order
with
his
confcience
that
it
(hall
not
tell
him folemnly
how
it
is
with
him
;
neither
will
he
final a
time
to
fuffer it
:
As
it
was with
Felix; When
his
confcience
began
to
grumble
againft
him.
when
Paul
had
told
him
of
ri;hteoufneífe
and
of
judgement,
he
trembled,
his confcience
began
to
f+irre,
and
would
then
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