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The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being…
The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being the substance of divers sermons preached on Psalm XXXII / by Samuel Willard.
printed by B. Green and J. Allen for Michael Perry, 1650
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
4. Conscience is an Accuser. This is one office […] bears under God, Rom. 2. 15. And though, for •e present, men bribe and baffle their Consciences, •d make them to hold their peace, yet they will certainly betray them; and when there is neither •an, Angel, nor Devil appears, to lay any thing […] their charge, this will haunt them with its rejections, and give them no rest. Yea, how often •oth it blab all, and force a confession from them before men.
4. Conscience is an Accuser. This is one office 〈…〉 bears under God, Rom. 2. 15. And though, for •e present, men bribe and baffle their Consciences, •d make them to hold their peace, yet they will •ertainly betray them; and when there is neither •an, Angel, nor Devil appears, to lay any thing 〈…〉 their charge, this will haunt them with its re•ections, and give them no rest. Yea, how often •oth it blab all, and force a confession from them •efore men.
5. Conscience is a Judge. It hath and keeps a Court in the man, in which it arraigns, tries, and •ndemns him; and when God gives it a Commis•n of Oyer and Terminer, it will do it to purpose, […]