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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
Book 1 › Chapter 11: Of the affections which arise from the judgement of Conscience.
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4 The second affection is Sadness, or Sorrow, whereby1 the heart is troubled, because of the evil that is come upon it, 1 Sam. 25. 31. Acts 2. 37. For the accusing and condemning of Conscience, doth not only make the sin, and the guilt thereof to be in a manner present, but likewise the punishment.
4 The second affection is Sadnesse, or Sorrow, wherby1 the heart is troubled, because of the evill that is come upon it, 1 Sam. 25. 31. Acts 2. 37. For the accusing and condemning of Conscience, doth not onely make the sinne, and the guilt thereof to be in a manner present, but likewise the punishment.
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5 The third affection is Fear, whereby the heart1 flieth from the evil that hangeth over it, and from God himself, as from a severe Judge, Gen. 3. 10. Prov. 28. 1. Revel. 6. 16. because the fullness of misery is expected. The great degrees of this fear, are called Trembling and Horror.