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

Keep an exact guard upon thy heart, Prov. 4.23. let the eyes of thy Rule. 5 soul be open and awake, upon all the stirrings of thy thoughts & affections. Bid them stand at their first appearance. As soon as ever thou descriest any of them in motion, summon them before thy souls tribunal: let them not pass till thou knowest perfectly, whence they come, whither they go. Ask their errand: State viri; quae caussa viae? quive estis in armis. Virg. Is it grief, or is it joy, or hope, or fear, or love, &c. that is now upon the march? demand the Word of it, ask whether it have a Pass from God, and conscience; Catechize it, examine it, search it; speak to it in the Sentinel's and Watchman's phrase, [Greek or Hebrew], show me your Ticket. Tell me my desire, my love, my fear, my anger by whose authority art thou now up, and in motion? if they are able to produce a good warrant, from Gods Commandments; or from the dictate of reason, and conscience, let them go on in Gods name; they are about their business. But if they cannot, arrest them as idle vagrants, nay as enemies to thy souls peace, and charge them upon their allegiance to their superiors, that they stir no further. Rule. 6

Keep an exact guard upon thy heart, Prov. 4.23. let the eyes of thy Rule. 5 soul be open and awake, upon all the stirrings of thy thoughts & affections. Bid them stand at their first appearance. As soon as ever thou discriest any of them in motion, summon them before thy souls tribunal: let them not pass till thou knowest perfectly, whence they come, whither they go. Ask their errand: State viri; quae caussa viae? quive estis in armis. Virg. Is it grief, or is it joy, or hope, or fear, or love, &c. that is now upon the march? demand the Word of it, ask whether it have a Pass from God, and conscience; Catechize it, examine it, search it; speak to it in the Centinel's and Watchman's phrase, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, shew me your Ticket. Tell me my desire, my love, my fear, my anger by whose authority art thou now up, and in motion? if they are able to produce a good warrant, from Gods Commandments; or from the dictate of reason, and conscience, let them go on in Gods name; they are about their business. But if they cannot, arrest them as idle vagrants, nay as enemies to thy souls peace, and charge them upon their allegiance to their superiors, that they stir no further. Rule. 6