362 ·Mtitns to get ttgood Conftience. Cap.25~ theehpme. Thereis moreindtisthanevery · oneisawareof. · . · · · . · · .;- Manytleal with fiiggeftions, and checks . l !/ of Cortfcience as JtJfo]lht Brethrendid 'with hill), when he told theni ofhis dreams'·; they accounted thcn1 one while as · the wild' tlo– tions ofan idle!.?rain~ then they derided him; Gel'l.37· and~alled.him the Dreamer ; anoth~1· while 1 !· .. they looked upon them as the malipert: eva– pora'tio1zsof.an afpiringmind, thencthey' ~nvied him : But his F~the_r tnought. tll.ere was fomeHiing in 'it, th:eJfore he·marJ<.id .tnd ob– firved:hi.r fayi•gJ. T~ke iJ(;>tice what .~eW$ . Confcim<::e brings th~e hdme evci-)r,day, as ffofiph did to Jacoh;ofhi~)fons. Be not atraid 'to fpeaU with rhy·felffatc to ·face •. . l)edine not ~hrs I perfonal ri•eary with thy ,(elf; . Send Amaziah:t challenge to·thyCon· {cience~ -eome let .iH fee one anatb~~ i~ the face, 2 Chrmr.zs.I7· Conu1mne oftenwith thy r own heart, P{al-4-. :~and thus Dav tells us hehitnfelfdid, Pfal.-77.·6. when I,e had IJeen :m1)ci).IQliu:)forder, hisJPirit overwheilmtd, his mind tro-Ubled, be ~tqought his Confdence · .mrght have fornewll'at to fay to him; f1e de.. fires ;;t rtgb.t Vnd-erfian4ing maybe 4ad, there-, fore .he 'feeks a conference. I ·communed withmy im'n hearr( f~i.th he)andmy [pirit made Jilig'enifearch. l hea:rdwnarConfdeuce had to charge me~ithal, andConfciencemade a fearch; and heardwhat I could fay for my .felf. The[e-Sq'lilfTquiet are our bdl: difpute;s, and ille·mofl nfefi1H conferences. SuchSoli– tude-is better thanSuciety fometimes. Man is . .. . ~ft •
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