Seven sermons on several select subjects preached

I argue thus;

If the Devil, and horror of Conscience, be so dreadful; then certainly inward peace of Conscience flowing from Christ must needs be very sweet: to have Conscience vex and trouble, it is, as it's well called, a sharp fury. Spira, he had that inward horror of Soul, when he had sinned; that he died with the fear and terror of Hell in his Soul; he thought Judgment less than that. Now if the sting of Conscience be so bitter; then the peace of Conscience must needs be sweet. Hath God set thy Soul, which was ⟨p. 66⟩once like a troublesome Sea, now to be calm and peaceable? Oh! then sound thy Harp and Viol: Admire this God; sing forth praises and acclamations unto Christ this blessed Prince of Peace.

If the Devil, and horrour of Conscience, be so dreadful; then certainly inward peace of Conscience flowing from Christ must needs be very sweet: to have Conscience vex and trouble, it is, as it's well called, a sharp fury. Spira, he had that inward horrour of Soul, when he had sinned; that he died with the fear and terrour of Hell in his Soul; he thought Judgment less than that. Now if the sting of Conscience be so bitter; then the peace of Conscience must needs be sweet. Hath God set thy Soul, which was ⟨p. 66⟩once like a troublesom Sea, now to be calm and peaceable? Oh! then sound thy Harp and Viol: Admire this God; sing forth praises and acclamations unto Christ this blessed Prince of Peace.

Lastly, If Christ hath spoken peace; if he hath dropped this blessed peace into your Souls; then let me beseech you, that you would be careful not to lose this Jewel. Labour to preserve this peace in your Souls: preserve your peace, as you would preserve your lives. And to that end,