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A
Treat
fe
o
f
Con.
fcience.
14.9
wheels
unto
him
?
Or ever
I
was aWare
my
foul
made
me like
the
chariots
of Aminadab, Return,
return,
O
Shulamite
;
return,
return,
Return
retur;i,
faith confcience
;
and
again,
Return,
return. Hath the Lord
given
thee
fuch an
importunate
confci-
ence
as
will
have
no nay, will
not
let thee alone
in
omitting
good or
committing
evill,
will
not
let thee
(lumber and
fleepe
in
fecurity, but
continually
joggeih
and
awaked; thee
?
Hath
he given
thee
a
fevere,
a
precife
conicience,that will
not
favour
the.
in
the
feaft
evill
?
It
is
a
molt
coirfortake
Ligne
that
the
Lord
meaneth
well
unto
thy
foul.
III.
Labour
to
be
a
friend unto
confcience,
that
it
may con-
tinue
faithful
unto
thee.
True
friends
will deal faithfully and
`tire
3.
plainly one
with
another,
and will be
importunate
to
do one
another good
:
Confcience will
not
deal
thus
with
thee
unleffe
thou
be
a
friend unto
confcience.
Now then
are we friends
un-
to
confcience
when
we
do
what
confcience
requireth.
As our
Saviour
faid
to
the
Difciples,
re
are
my
friends
if
ye
do
whatfoe. John
r 5.
ver
I
command
you
:
fo
I
may
fay
of
confcience.
For
confcience
14.
if
it
be
truly illightned
will
command
nothing
but
what
ChriR
commandeth.
If
we deal
fo in
our
connant
courfe
with
confci-
ence, be
willing
to
hearken
to
it,
and
be
ruled
by
it,
then
if
we
be
out
of
the
way
now
and
then,
confcience
will
be
true
to
us,
and
be
importunate
with
us
for our
good.
IV,
Be
lure
thou
Band
not
out
again(
confcience when
once
it
is
importunate.
It
is a
great
(inne
to
Rand
out
againil
conici-
vie
4°
ence
though it
be
not importunate
;
but
it
is
a
(inne
a
thoufand
times
greater
to
Rand
out
againR
it
when it
is
importunate.
The
greaten
(landing
out
again
f}
confcience
is
the
greaten
Lin :
M,cxima
it
is a
(inne
which
cometh nearell
that
againft the holy
GhoR,
vi.olatia
which
accompanied
with
force
other adjun.ls
is
the
greaten
éf
cäxltmiè
'landing out
againfl
confcience.
There
is
no
(inné
that
Both
peccatrsrn.
more harden the
heart then to
do
evill
when
confcience
is
im-
portunate
to
diffwade
from
it.
This
(inne was
the
caufe
why
Saul
was
rejected of
God
;
1
forced
my
fell,
faith he
:
He
for-
r.
Sam.
ed
his
confcience;
his
confcience was
importunate
to
have him
r
3.1
a.
flay
according
to
thecommandment
of
God
,
but
he
forced
H_
him-