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A brief exposition with practical observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that…A briefe exposition with practicall observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that…
A brief exposition with practical observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that late pious and worthy divine, Mr. John Cotton ... ; published by Anthony Tuckney ...A briefe exposition with practicall observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that late pious and worthy divine, Mr. John Cotton ... ; published by Anthony Tuckney ...
London: printed by T.C. for Ralph Smith, 1654
A BRIEF EXPOSITION UPON ECCLESIASTES. › VerseA BRIEFE EXPOSITION UPON ECCLESIASTES. › Verse
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Answ. Conscience is either Natural, Rom. 2.14. Weak, 1 Cor. 8.7. or Seared, through the just judgement of God blinding the mind and conscience, and hardening the heart, thereby to punish sin against conscience, or at least the not receiving of the truth with love, 1 Tim. 4.1, 2. 2 Thes. 2.10, 11. Rom. 1.28. Natural conscience is not to be strained according to proposition. 1, page 175. 2 Tim. 2.25, 26. weak conscience is not to be despised, Rom. 14.3. Seared conscience doth not extenuate but increase both sin and punishment, Isai. 44.20. 2 Thes. 2.11.12. Rom. 1.28, 32. especially after once or twice admonition, Titus 3.10.
Answ. Conscience is either Natural, Rom. 2.14. Weake, 1 Cor. 8.7. or Seared, through the just judgement of God blinding the minde and conscience, and hardening the heart, thereby to punish sin against conscience, or at least the not receiving of the truth with love, 1 Tim. 4.1, 2. 2 Thes. 2.10, 11.