. Conscience with the power and cases thereof :. CONSCIENCE AND THE .CASES THEREOF The*SecondBOOKE. In which thofe Cafes arc handled, whichconcerne the flare of man. CHAP. I. Of a cafe of Confeience^ and tbejiate of mmin getter all. Hitherto we have fpoken of the Nature, now weare tointreate of the Cafes of Confeience. Cafe of Confeience is a pra&icall que-Ition, concerning which, the Consciencemay make a doubt. a. It is faid to be a queftion,becaufe it isnot an axiome or proportion that is ma-nifeft of it fdfe, but hath need of illuftra-tion and proofc, by fomethird argument. 3, It is a prali
. Conscience with the power and cases thereof :. CONSCIENCE AND THE .CASES THEREOF The*SecondBOOKE. In which thofe Cafes arc handled, whichconcerne the flare of man. CHAP. I. Of a cafe of Confeience^ and tbejiate of mmin getter all. Hitherto we have fpoken of the Nature, now weare tointreate of the Cafes of Confeience. Cafe of Confeience is a pra&icall que-Ition, concerning which, the Consciencemay make a doubt. a. It is faid to be a queftion,becaufe it isnot an axiome or proportion that is ma-nifeft of it fdfe, but hath need of illuftra-tion and proofc, by fomethird argument. 3, It is a praliicall que/Hon, becaafe of the doubtiwhich doe not immediately belong to praftife , doe not 1m- A *t\M. 2 ThefecondBooks mcdiatly pcrtaine to the judgement and aft of Confcience, which thing is not well obferved by them who under the name of cafes of Confcience doe handiemtny things, which do no more belong to Confcience then any other head of Divinity., purpofely omitted by them* - . .. 4. It is called a cafe, becaufe it is wont to fall out, or to £ Se happen in the courfc of mans life, and a cafe of Confcience, /?fei. becaufe when it falls out3 the ought,with all pof- fible care, to give judgement about it. 5. Ofthis fort are all thofe qieftions wherein truppofingthe generalldoftrinc of Faith and Obedience) wee enquirewhat our duty is5upcn any particular occafior, 6. Of thefe queftions one faith welU Becaufe that Lawwhich is written and ingraven in nature, containing the ralesef hone fly and natural! jufiice , is in a manner wholly buryed byoriginal corruption^and almoft totally overwhelmed by cufiomein finning, as it were with fome he ape ofevilllujlsdaiduponit^and beca
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