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.
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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 2, 2024.

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Section 2. Of the same Rule in the Deca∣logue.

THe Law and light of Nature is one and the same for substance with the Law of the ten Com∣mandements, which was written by God himselfe, and giuen to Moses for his people Israel.

That was, and is in the heart, this written in Tables of stone; that consists of generall notions, this is expressed in more speciall precepts; that obscure and

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darke, this more cleare; that as the Text, this as a Com∣mentarie; that is in all with∣out study, this atteined by reading, hearing, and in∣struction; as by that men shall be iudged, so also by this, at last day, Rom. 2. 12.

This Decalogue, set forth in two Tables, is more largely expounded by the rest of holy Writings in the old Testament.

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