The troJJbled Confoience whengooJ. ~73 ;~~r ~fter. Job 34· 3I; 3z. Now I have Cap. IS.o fmarted for it, I will no more offend, faith 2t...o1-. 7.u. the right troubled f~irit; 1 hat w_hi.th ! ~ee Optimum ~ff. not teach thou me; tf I h-a-ve done ttuqmue; tunc fenz.m , ? . . 11 h ''fltrmem J w 1 11 do no ~1ore. lt IS an exce e_nr ope- cum poffit. full figne ( fauh Bernard) to feel tlus 'vVorm etiam fuff•– ofConfcience gnawing and biting; while cari, hit it is here biting, it may be kill'd;andwhcn morqeatut it is biting it is dying. JWordear; ne mori~r; m&oruttu 1' 1'. • • ~4~ ·Let me rather be bttten; that this wortn may definat morafter die, then be unbitten that I !hot1ld ever dere. Bern. die. What was Julim Cefars Motto is ~very Par.Serm. ChrHHans ig this cafe. Semel, qu;m fomper. Todie at once rather then to languifh ever• The next miil:ake is of them who think 6• Miftake. they have a good Confcience; bnt it is art ErrtmeotH Confcience. They pretend to Confciehce in fome thing, yea more then others, but .it is a mif-iriformed Confcience. The Phariftes made a matter of Confcicnce of it to take off hearers aud followers fromMatt.2#. Chrift, to make ProfeljteJ to themfelves. Paul once thought he c~tdd not doGod bet-'Aa 6 ter fervice, then in perfecuting the Apoil:les, t· 2 ·9· and Preachers of thofe times, and to difperfe theflocks. How far was 8aul gonewith this_ difea(e, when he would make tbe old Covenant an old Almauack_ which was made with the Gibeonitu l He would needs be wife.r thenall his Predeceffours, andmore Confci-– ,entious; and an impulfion of fpidt with a p<mg of Confcience fuch it was fet h,im on, Hedid it in his :4eal, it is fai4, to the hnu[e oj 2S~m.2 t. :t T 1ftael.
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