. Conscience with the power and cases thereof :. Gladly call to minde the time, when be-ing yong, I heard, worthy Mafter Per-kins, (6 Preach in a great AfTembly ofStudents, that he inftiu&ed them found-ly in the Truth, ftirred them up effeftu-ally to feeke after GodlinefTc, made them fit for thekingdomeof God; and by his owne example shew-i ^d them, what things they should chiefely intend, thatthey might promote true Religion, in the power of it,/ /unto Gods glory, and others falvation: And amongft other things which he Preached pro-fitably, hee began at length to Teach, How with thetongue of
. Conscience with the power and cases thereof :. Gladly call to minde the time, when be-ing yong, I heard, worthy Mafter Per-kins, (6 Preach in a great AfTembly ofStudents, that he inftiu&ed them found-ly in the Truth, ftirred them up effeftu-ally to feeke after GodlinefTc, made them fit for thekingdomeof God; and by his owne example shew-i ^d them, what things they should chiefely intend, thatthey might promote true Religion, in the power of it,/ /unto Gods glory, and others falvation: And amongft other things which he Preached pro-fitably, hee began at length to Teach, How with thetongue of the Learned one might fpeake a word in duefeafon to him that is weary, out ofSfai. 5 o. 4. by unty-ing and explaining diligently, CASES OF CON-SCIENCE (as they are called^)/ And the Lord1 found him Jo doing like a faithfuU Servant. Yet lefthe many behinde him affe&ed with that ftudy j who bytheir godly Sermons (through Gods affiftancej madefit to runne, encreafe,and be glorifyed throughout £ng+land. My heart hath ever fince been fo fet
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