The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved

¹Before I propound the Case, let me premise some particulars preparatory, as a Key of Explication.

1. 1Premisals.

1. As the great, so the little World (man) is made up of Contraries: The outward-man of contrary Elements, humours, health and sickness; the inward-man of contrary Principles, reason and passion, Grace and Corruption, Conscience, and Sense.

1. As the great, so the little World (man) is made up of Contraries: The outward-man of contrary Elements, humors, health and sicknesse; the inward-man of contrary Principles, reason and passion, Grace and Corruption, Conscience, and Sense.

2. Man is both an Actor in, and a Theatre of the greatest action and noblest conflict in the World, though usually invisible, and therefore not so much observed. Prov. 16.32. He that conquers himself is a nobler Hero, than Alexander who conquered a great part of the World.

2. Man is both an Actor in, and a Theatre of the greatest action and noblest conflict in the World, though usually invisible, and therefore not so much observed. Prov. 16.32. He that conquers himself is a nobler Heroe, than Alexander who conquered a great part of the World.