Of the joy of a good conscience.
THE glory of a good man is the testimony of a good conscience.
Have a good conscience, and thou shalt ever have joy.
Thou shalt rest sweetly if thy heart condemn thee not.
Never rejoice but when thou hast done well.
Sinners have never true joy, nor feel inward peace; because There is no peace to the wicked, saith the Lord.
2. To glory in tribulation is no hard thing for him that loveth; for to glory so, is to glory in the cross of our Lord.
That glory is short which is given and received from men.
Sorrow always accompanieth the glory of the world.
The glory of the good is in their consciences, and not in the tongues of men. The gladness of the just is of God, and in God; and their joy is of the truth,