Practical theology

Conscience with the Power and Cases Thereof

William Ames

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Author: William Ames

Kind: Practical theology

Tradition: reformed

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Edition citation: William Ames, Conscience with the power and cases thereof Devided into V. bookes. Imprinted [W. Christiaens, E. Griffin, J. Dawson], Anno MDCXXIX [1639]. EEBO-TCP A69129 TEI P5 transcription (STC 552; ESTC S114737). Contributor note: Unidentified translator from Ames's Latin De conscientia et ejus jure, vel casibus.

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A SVMMARY COLLECTION OF THE FORmer Treatise, according as it was set foorth in a publike Disputation, to encourage and stirre up to the study of Practicall Divinity.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / A SVMMARY COLLECTION OF THE FORmer Treatise, according as it was set foorth in a publike Disputation, to encourage and stirre up to the study of Practicall Divinity.CHAP VI. Of a Scrupulous Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP VI. Of a Scrupulous Conscience.CHAP XI. Of the affections which arise from the judgement of Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP XI. Of the affections which arise from the judgement of Conscience.CHAP. I. The definition of Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. I. The definition of Conscience.CHAP. II. Of the Synteresis, or storehouse of Principles.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. II. Of the Synteresis, or storehouse of Principles.CHAP. III. Of the Office of Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. III. Of the Office of Conscience.CHAP. IV. Of an erroneous Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. IV. Of an erroneous Conscience.CHAP. IX. Of the application of the Law by Conscience to the person, upon the Reviewing of the Action.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. IX. Of the application of the Law by Conscience to the person, upon the Reviewing of the Action.CHAP. V. Of a surmising and doubting Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. V. Of a surmising and doubting Conscience.CHAP. VII. Of the attention of Conscience to its Facts.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. VII. Of the attention of Conscience to its Facts.CHAP. VIII. Of Conscience examining and reviewing actions.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. VIII. Of Conscience examining and reviewing actions.CHAP. X. Of the effects of this Application, in the Conscience it selfe.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. X. Of the effects of this Application, in the Conscience it selfe.CHAP. XII. Of a good Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. XII. Of a good Conscience.CHAP. XIII. Of a weake, and of a strong Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. XIII. Of a weake, and of a strong Conscience.CHAP. XIV. Of an evill Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. XIV. Of an evill Conscience.CHAP. XV. Of divers degrees and sorts of an Evill Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 1 / CHAP. XV. Of divers degrees and sorts of an Evill Conscience.Certaine collections out of the Booke of William Paris concerning temptations, and the resisting of them, which I thought good here to set down for the further illustration of the Doctrine of temptations, because they are not read in the Author, except by a very few.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / Certaine collections out of the Booke of William Paris concerning temptations, and the resisting of them, which I thought good here to set down for the further illustration of the Doctrine of temptations, because they are not read in the Author, except by a very few.CHAP. 1. Of a case of Conscience, and the state of man in generall.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 1. Of a case of Conscience, and the state of man in generall.CHAP. 2. Of the state of sinne.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 2. Of the state of sinne.CHAP. 3. Of deferring or putting off ones Conversion.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 3. Of deferring or putting off ones Conversion.CHAP. 4. How the sinner ought to prepare himselfe to conversion.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 4. How the sinner ought to prepare himselfe to conversion.CHAP. 5. Of the effectuall Vocation.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 5. Of the effectuall Vocation.CHAP. 6. Of Faith.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 6. Of Faith.CHAP. 7. Of those temptations which fight against FAITH.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 7. Of those temptations which fight against FAITH.CHAP. 8. Of Repentance.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 8. Of Repentance.CHAP. 9. Of Adoption.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 9. Of Adoption.CHAP. 10. Of Sanctification.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 10. Of Sanctification.CHAP. 11. Of the combate of the Spirit against the Flesh.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 11. Of the combate of the Spirit against the Flesh.CHAP. 12. Of growth in Sanctification.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 12. Of growth in Sanctification.CHAP. 13. Of the first fruits of Glorification consisting in the sense of Gods Love.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 13. Of the first fruits of Glorification consisting in the sense of Gods Love.CHAP. 14. Of the hope of eternall life.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 14. Of the hope of eternall life.CHAP. 15. Of Consolation.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 15. Of Consolation.CHAP. 16. Of Afflictions.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 16. Of Afflictions.CHAP. 17. Of Death.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 17. Of Death.CHAP. 18. Of Temptations.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 18. Of Temptations.CHAP. 19. Of the Conscience of sinne.Ames Conscience / Book 2 / CHAP. 19. Of the Conscience of sinne.CHAP. 2. Of Knowledge.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 2. Of Knowledge.CHAP. 3. Of the Feare of God.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 3. Of the Feare of God.CHAP. 4. Of humility towards God.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 4. Of humility towards God.CHAP. 5. Of Sincerity.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 5. Of Sincerity.CHAP. 6. Of ZealesAmes Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 6. Of Zeales CHAP. 7. Of peace and tranquillity of Conscience.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 7. Of peace and tranquillity of Conscience.CHAP. 8. Of Vertue.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 8. Of Vertue.CHAP. 9. Of Prudence.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 9. Of Prudence.CHAP. 10. Of Watchfulnesse.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 10. Of Watchfulnesse.CHAP. 11. Of Fortitude.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 11. Of Fortitude.CHAP. 12. Of Boldnesse which is contained under fortitudeAmes Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 12. Of Boldnesse which is contained under fortitude CHAP. 13. Of Constancy.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 13. Of Constancy.CHAP. 14. Of Patience.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 14. Of Patience.CHAP. 15. Of Temperance.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 15. Of Temperance.CHAP. 16. Of Drunkennesse.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 16. Of Drunkennesse.CHAP. 17. Of Good Works.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 17. Of Good Works.CHAP. 18. Of things indifferent.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 18. Of things indifferent.CHAP. 19. Of a voluntary Act.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 19. Of a voluntary Act.CHAP. 20. Of the sins of the Heart.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 20. Of the sins of the Heart.CHAP. 21. Of the sins of the Mouth.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 21. Of the sins of the Mouth.CHAP. 22. Of sins of Works.Ames Conscience / Book 3 / CHAP. 22. Of sins of Works.