Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n
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The merchant reall. Preached by VVilliam Loe Doctour of Diuinitie chaplaine to the kings sacred maiestie, and pastour of the Englishe church of merchants adventurers residing at Hamboroughe in Saxonie
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Loe, William, d. 1645.
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idle_a companion_n but_o one_o that_o seek_v goodly_a pearl_n so_o then_o the_o learning_n of_o this_o be_v that_o the_o life_n of_o a_o real_a christian_n marchandize_v soul_n that_o trad_n for_o heaven_n be_v not_o secure_a &_o sluggish_a but_o full_a of_o dillegence_n search_n &_o service_n the_o light_n of_o this_o appear_v from_o god_n lamp_n first_o in_o seek_v he_o by_o the_o contemplation_n of_o his_o work_n the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v 1.20_o rom._n 1.20_o his_o eternal_a power_n &_o godhead_n be_v see_v by_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v consider_v in_o his_o work_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v without_o excuse_n in_o the_o mirror_n of_o his_o word_n for_o so_o we_o be_v enjoin_v 5.39.40_o io._n 5.39.40_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o yea_o think_v you_o have_v eternal_a life_n &_o they_o be_v they_o which_o testify_v of_o i_o and_o you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n yea_o in_o this_o life_n to_o seek_v a_o glimpse_n of_o his_o glory_n that_o be_v to_o seek_v his_o face_n 24.6_o psal_n 24.6_o this_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o even_o of_o they_o that_o seek_v thy_o face_n o_o jacob._n second_o by_o question_v how_o &_o what_o we_o may_v do_v to_o find_v he_o as_o do_v the_o young_a prince_n in_o the_o gosple_n good_a master_n what_o good_a thing_n shall_v i_o do_v 19.16_o matt._n 19.16_o that_o i_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n as_o the_o people_n publican_n soldier_n do_v the_o people_n ask_v he_o say_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v then_o the_o publican_n come_v &_o say_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v 14._o luc._n 3.10_o ibid._n 12._o ibid._n 14._o the_o soldier_n likewise_o demand_v of_o he_o say_v &_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v as_o the_o jews_n do_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v that_o we_o may_v work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n 16.30_o io._n 6.28_o act_n 16.30_o and_o as_o the_o jailor_n do_v sir_n what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v three_o in_o require_v christ_n jesus_n the_o prince_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n if_o we_o have_v lose_v he_o at_o any_o time_n by_o our_o negligence_n &_o evil_a we_o must_v seek_v he_o in_o our_o bed_n in_o the_o street_n we_o must_v ask_v after_o he_o of_o the_o watchman_n yea_o of_o all_o rather_o than_o not_o find_v he_o as_o the_o spouse_n do_v 3.4_o gant_n 3.1.2_o 3.4_o for_o a_o lively_a conscience_n will_v not_o be_v at_o quiett_n until_o it_o have_v find_v she_o belove_v therefore_o the_o godly_a will_n seek_v he_o in_o the_o first_o place_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o christ_n seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n &_o his_o righteousness_n &_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o seek_v he_o with_o sorrow_v if_o need_v be_v as_o joseph_n &_o the_o virgin_n do_v christ_n 3â_n mat._n 6_o 3â_n seek_v he_o in_o the_o grave_n with_o mary_n magdalen_n seek_v he_o above_o as_o paul_n exhort_v seek_v he_o in_o distress_n as_o david_n 8.36_o luc._n 2.48_o joh._n 20.15_o col._n 3.1.2.3_o psal_n 32.3_o psal_n 38.8_o rom._n 8.36_o seek_v he_o in_o faint_n sigh_n roar_n yea_o &_o in_o utmost_a extremity_n and_o torment_n though_o we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o yea_o albeit_o shame_n cover_v we_o albeit_o we_o turn_v our_o back_n upon_o our_o enemy_n &_o become_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n &_o be_v make_v a_o byword_n of_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o 44.10_o psal_n 44.10_o yea_o albeit_o we_o be_v smite_v into_o the_o place_n of_o dragon_n &_o into_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n yet_o we_o will_v never_o forget_v to_o seek_v after_o thou_o o_o god_n say_v david_n 119.25_o psal_n 119.25_o in_o a_o word_n albeit_o our_o bowel_n clean_o even_o unto_o the_o grave_n &_o our_o vearie_a soul_n unto_o the_o dust_n as_o david_n speak_v &_o that_o we_o be_v make_v the_o filth_n &_o ofscouring_n of_o all_o thing_n 4.9_o 1._o câ_n 4.9_o ãâã_d become_v a_o gal_a stock_n to_o man_n &_o angel_n as_o paul_n say_v yet_o a_o real_a christian_a soul_n have_v resolve_v with_o job_n to_o seek_v god_n in_o trust_n though_o god_n kill_v he_o and_o a_o real_a christian_n soul_n have_v reason_n for_o it_o first_o from_o god_n promise_v 11._o matth._n 7._o â_o matt._n 18_o 11._o that_o he_o that_o thus_o seek_v god_n in_o christ_n shall_v assure_o find_v he_o second_o when_o we_o seek_v he_o in_o weakness_n he_o seek_v &_o save_v we_o in_o power_n and_o how_o shall_v not_o a_o religious_a soul_n seek_v he_o who_o wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o our_o eye_n who_o putt_v a_o end_n to_o all_o our_o trouble_n how_o can_v we_o choose_v but_o seek_v he_o who_o face_n &_o favour_n turn_v all_o sorrow_n of_o this_o world_n to_o solace_n yea_o who_o to_o seek_v be_v to_o live_v say_v amos._n 5.4_o amos._n 5.4_o practice_n 1_o the_o life_n of_o this_o learning_n be_v first_o of_o direction_n that_o he_o who_o seek_v god_n must_v first_o forsake_v himself_o as_o they_o that_o be_v indebt_v &_o be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o pay_v seek_v help_n &_o assistance_n from_o other_o second_o he_o that_o seek_v god_n must_v thirst_v after_o righteousness_n in_o god_n mercy_n &_o in_o christ_n his_o merritt_n the_o desirable_a viand_n of_o a_o christian_a soul_n three_o he_o must_v go_v the_o right_a way_n which_o be_v trace_v out_o unto_o he_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o we_o seek_v he_o otherwise_o by_o pilgrimage_n to_o loretto_n compostella_n shichim_n &_o hallas_n and_o the_o like_a or_o by_o trust_n in_o our_o own_o work_n which_o be_v but_o mark_n not_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o way_n to_o this_o kingdom_n not_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o reign_v we_o fail_v &_o fall_v in_o our_o seek_n for_o in_o all_o such_o unwarrantable_a course_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o find_v he_o because_o we_o seek_v he_o not_o in_o faith_n practice_n 2_o the_o second_o be_v of_o encouragement_n for_o great_a rewards_o be_v promise_v unto_o all_o diligent_a seeker_n for_o first_o he_o gracious_o offer_v himself_o unto_o all_o such_o for_o their_o exceed_a great_a reward_n &_o behold_v they_o come_v towards_o he_o a_o far_o off_o &_o meet_v they_o by_o his_o prevent_a grace_n as_o the_o tender_a heart_a father_n do_v his_o prodigal_a son_n so_o gracious_a be_v not_o the_o favour_n of_o prince_n or_o great_a one_o in_o the_o world_n 15.20_o luc._n 15.20_o for_o god_n majesty_n stoop_v down_o herein_o to_o our_o misery_n second_o heshewe_v they_o exede_a favour_n for_o his_o eye_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a to_o do_v they_o good_a &_o his_o ear_n be_v open_a to_o their_o prayer_n three_o he_o bless_v they_o with_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o love_n with_o the_o principal_n 34.15_o psal_n 34.15_o of_o paradise_n &_o the_o appurtenance_n of_o happiness_n with_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o love_n in_o quiet_v their_o conscience_n with_o assurance_n of_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n as_o the_o pledge_n &_o earnest_n of_o his_o spirit_n &_o with_o 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vengeance_n to_o his_o enemy_n &_o will_v reward_n they_o that_o hate_v he_o he_o will_v make_v his_o arrow_n drink_v with_o blood_n 32.40.41.42_o deu._n 32.40.41.42_o &_o his_o sword_n shall_v devour_v flesh_n &_o that_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v &_o of_o the_o captive_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o revenge_n upon_o the_o enemy_n nay_o say_v the_o psalmist_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n whet_v his_o sword_n &_o make_v it_o ready_a against_o the_o face_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o not_o take_v heed_n therefore_o that_o in_o no_o case_n you_o give_v &_o sell_v yourselves_o over_o as_o ahab_n do_v to_o