Christian see to thy conscience or a treatise of the nature, the kinds and manifold differences of conscience, all very briefly, and yet more fully laid open then hitherto by Richard Bernard, parson of Batcombe in Somerset-Shire. Anno 1630.
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Christian see to thy conscience or a treatise of the nature, the kinds and manifold differences of conscience, all very briefly, and yet more fully laid open then hitherto by Richard Bernard, parson of Batcombe in Somerset-Shire. Anno 1630.
Author
Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.
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London :: Imprinted by Felix Kyngston for Edward Blackmore, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Churchyard at the signe of the Angell,
1631.
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Conscience -- Early works to 1800.
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"Christian see to thy conscience or a treatise of the nature, the kinds and manifold differences of conscience, all very briefly, and yet more fully laid open then hitherto by Richard Bernard, parson of Batcombe in Somerset-Shire. Anno 1630." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A08989.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.
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Section 2. Whom it bindeth.
THe Gospell hath not so large an extent as the Law, which is in nature, and so binds all mankind, but the Gospell bindeth such as do receiue it; for the receiuing argueth two things, first the enlighte∣ning of the vnderstanding to conceiue the doctrine of the Gospell, and then faith to embrace it: which two together bind consci∣ence to the obedience of that which the Gospell commandeth: Thus it bin∣deth all professors of it; but most powerfully the rege∣nerate, to whom it is most
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effectuall by the speciall o∣peration of Gods Spirit.
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