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Several Cafes of Confcience Practically Refolved, by fundry Minifters, September, 1661.

Annesley, Samuel 16207-1676. ·Commending our felves to every mans Conscience in the fight of God, 2 Cor. 4. 2.

Unicuiq; eft liber fua confcientia,& ad hunc librum difcutiendum & emendandum omnes alii inventi funt. Bernard, de Inter. Dom. p. 1072. c. 28:

Ουδεὶς γὰρ ἔτως ἔτε μάρτυς ἐςι φοβερός, ὅτε κατηγορΘ δεινὸς, ὡς ἡ σύνεσις ἡ ἐγκατοικέσα ταῖς εκάςων ψυκαις. Polyb. Frag Ρ. 1029.

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Printed by T. Milbourn, for Foshua Fehnson, to be fold by Edw. Brewster at the Crane, and Nevil Simmons at the Princes Armes in St. Pauls Church-Yard, Tho. Parkhurft at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapfide, and by Robert Boulter at the Turks- Head over against the Royal Exchange, 1671.

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To my most unfeignedly Beloved Parishioners of St. GILES Cripplegate.

My Dear Friends,

Hefe Sermons, both preached and printed, are the meer product of love to your Souls. I never yet (that I remember) went thorow the Parish without fome (though not futably compaffionate) heart-aking yearnings towards my charge,to think (and oh that I could think of it according to the worth of Souls)how many thoufands here are pofting to Eternity, that within a few years will be in Heaven or Hell, and I know not how, fo much as to ask them whither they are going. While God continues me your Watchman, I fhall affectionately defire, and folicitoufly endeavour to keep my felf pure from the blood of all men, and that not only Ads 22. 25. for the faving of my own Soul, by delivering my Meffage, but that you alfo may be faved by entertaining it. I am willing therefore to commend unto you fome legible provocations to ferious Piety, and therefore have procured a contribution of help, that in the multitude of Spiritual Counsellors your Souls may have fafety. In short, my Brethren give me leave to fay, that

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