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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
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13 Hence ariseth the distinction of a natural and an enlightened Conscience. The Scripture sometimes doth appeal to this, as Rom. 6. 3. sometimes to that, as 1 Cor. 6. 9. and 11. 14.
13 Hence ariseth the distinction of a naturall and an inlightened Conscience. The Scripture sometimes doth appeale to this, as Rom. 6. 3. sometimes to that, as 1 Cor. 6. 9. and 11. 14.
14 Hence the adequate or full rule of Conscience is the revealed will of God, which both declares and prescribes mans duty.
14 Hence the adaequate or full rule of Conscience is the revealed will of God, which both declares and prescribes mans duty.
15 Conscience therefore is properly subject to Gods will and authority alone, Jam. 4. 12. Neither can it be subject to any creature, without Idolatry.
15 Conscience therefore is properly subject to Gods will and authority alone,