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Conscience with the Power and Cases Thereof
Conscience with the power and cases thereof Divided into V. books. Written by the godly and learned, William Ames, Doctor, and Professor of Divinity, in the famous University of Franeker in Friesland. Translated out of Latin into English, for more public benefit.Conscience with the power and cases thereof Devided into V. bookes. Written by the godly and learned, William Ames, Doctor, and Professor of Divinity, in the famous University of Franeker in Friesland. Translated out of Latine into English, for more publique benefit.
Leiden and London : Imprinted W. Christiaens, E. Griffin, J. Dawson, Anno MDCXXIX 1639Leyden and London : Imprinted W. Christiaens, E. Griffin, J. Dawson, Anno MDCXXIX 1639
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.
1 The third act of Conscience followeth, whereby the conclusion is gathered from the premises. This conclusion is an act of Conscience, whereby a man applieth unto himself the Law of God, which concerneth either his Action or Condition.
1 THe third act of Conscience followeth, whereby the conclusion is gathered from the premises. This conclusion is an act of Conscience, whereby a man applyeth unto himselfe the Law of God, which concerneth either his Action or Condition.
2 This conclusion therefore dependeth partly on that general Law, which is pronounced by the Synteresis, in the major Proposition; and partly, on that Reviewing of the action or condition which is contained in the minor Proposition. So that it gathereth together the strength of the former acts of Conscience, and maketh the Judgement thereof perfect.
2 This conclusion therefore dependeth partly on that generall Law, which is pronounced by the Synteresis, in the major Proposition; and partly, on that Reviewing of the action or condition which is contained in the minor Proposition. So that it gathereth together the strength of the former acts of Conscience, and maketh the Iudgement thereof perfect.
3 Like as therefore Conscience is a Law in the major Proposition, Rom. 2. 14. and in the minor a Witness, Rom. 2. 15 So in this conclusion, Conscience is most properly a Judge,