The works of the Most Reverend DrJohn Sharp, late Lord Archbishop of York : in seven volumesContaining one hundred and twelve sermons and discourses on several occasions with some papers wrote in the popish controversy . A ISCOURSE O F *o. L. Ii>5 ith refpedt to thofe that feparate from,the Communion of the Church ofEngland, upon the pretence of it, &c. !HERE is nothing more in our mouthsthan conference; and yet there are fewthings we have generally taken lefs painsto underftand. We fit down too oftenwith this, that it is fomething within us, we do notknow what, which we are to obey in all


The works of the Most Reverend DrJohn Sharp, late Lord Archbishop of York : in seven volumesContaining one hundred and twelve sermons and discourses on several occasions with some papers wrote in the popish controversy . A ISCOURSE O F *o. L. Ii>5 ith refpedt to thofe that feparate from,the Communion of the Church ofEngland, upon the pretence of it, &c. !HERE is nothing more in our mouthsthan conference; and yet there are fewthings we have generally taken lefs painsto underftand. We fit down too oftenwith this, that it is fomething within us, we do notknow what, which we are to obey in all that it fug-gefts to us 5 and we trouble ourfelves no further aboutjit. By which means, it frequently comes to pafs, thatthough we have efpoufed very dangerous errors, or hap- •pened to be engaged in very finful practices, yet believ-ing and acting, as we fay, according to our confeience,we do not only think ourfelves perfectly right and fafe, •while we continue in this ftate, but are effectually arm- ? A difcourfe of Confcience. 171 cd againit all forts of arguments and endeavours thatcan be ufed, for the bringing us to a better mind. This is too vifible in many cafes -3 but in none morethan in the cafe of thofe that at


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