B22970:238
An appeal to thy conscience as thou wilt answer it at the great and…An appeale to thy conscience as thou wilt answere it at the great and…
An appeal to thy conscience as thou wilt answer it at the great and dreadful day of Christ Jesus.An appeale to thy conscience as thou wilt answere it at the great and dreadfull day of Christ Iesus.
London : s.n., 1643
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.
If you are sent from God, why do you not turn the people from their evil way? Jer. 23. 21, 22. Why do you not condemn the reigning vices of these times? Pride, Ambition, Envy, Hatred, Uncharitableness, ⟨p. 38⟩Blood-shedding, Disloyalty, Perjury; the scandalizing of Gods Church and ripping up her very bowels, abominable Lying, Sacrilege, Railing Cursings, Revilings, forcing of mens Consciences, contempt of Superiors, Dissembling, Treachery Covenant-breaking, the renewing of ol• Heretics, and the raising of all manner of Schisms. Is this the way to have Peace and Truth together, by suffering such crying sins to • nourished, and go unreproved?
If you are sent from God, why do you not turne the people from their evill way? Jer. 23. 21, 22. Why do you not condemn the reigning vices of these times? Pride, Ambition, Envy, Hatred, Uncharitablenesse, ⟨p. 38⟩Blood-shedding, Disloyalty, P•rjury; the scandalizing of Gods Church and ripping up her very bowels, abominable Lying, Sacriledge, Rayling Cursings, Revilings, forcing of mens Consciences, contempt of Superiours, D•ssembling, Treachery Covenant-breaking, the renewing of ol• Herelics, and the raising of all manner of Schismes. Is this the way to have Peace and Truth together, by suffering such crying sins to • nourished, and gounreproved?
Why do you flatter your Disciples with the titles of Saints, Children of God. Elect, Holy Brethren, and the like, when your Consciences ( they be not seared) must needs tell you they are not such, so long as th live in that horrid and execrable sin of Rebellion.