Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	answer_n	baptism_n	filth_n	1,162	5	11.2400	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91351	A cryer in the vvildernesse of England, declaring the baptisme of the eternall spirit, to be the onely baptisme in Christs kingdome published in Gospel-light, according to the word written in the Scriptures, and the eternall word written in the hidden man of the heart, for satisfaction of those, who are satisfied with truth alone. By Edward Punch of Carisbrook in the Isle of Wight, who is not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, because it is the power of God to salvation.	Punch, Edward.	1653 (1653)	Wing P4211; Thomason E725_7*; ESTC R206765	72,185	101

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the_o lord_n plant_v they_o be_v water_v every_o moment_n and_o refresh_v and_o comfort_v with_o the_o stream_n of_o that_o river_n that_o make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o true_a wash_n that_o wash_v away_o the_o filthiness_n and_o pollution_n of_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o zion_n come_v forth_o from_o that_o eternal_a fountain_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o dwell_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n make_v his_o people_n a_o fit_a habitation_n for_o himself_o to_o dwell_v in_o by_o wash_v away_o their_o filthiness_n in_o the_o pure_a water_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n flow_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o from_o the_o lamb_n who_o habitation_n they_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o spiritual_a wash_n here_o be_v the_o work_n of_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o save_v soul_n by_o spiritual_a wash_n and_o this_o only_o be_v suitable_a to_o the_o commission_n of_o christ_n mat._n 28._o spiritual_a wash_v or_o baptise_v in_o which_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o name_n &_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v by_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n in_o we_o wash_v renew_v regenerate_v sanctify_a and_o cleanse_v from_o our_o own_o filthiness_n sin_n and_o pollution_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n and_o all_o appearance_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n here_o be_v the_o great_a gospel-work_n of_o save_a creature_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o all_o iniquity_n by_o the_o love_n kindness_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n and_o here_o be_v the_o way_n also_o set_v forth_o in_o which_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n save_v soul_n from_o sin_n it_o be_v by_o spiritual_a wash_n and_o spiritual_a renew_n of_o they_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n and_o o_o that_o we_o be_v more_o sensible_a of_o the_o glorious_a work_n of_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n manifest_v in_o we_o in_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o pure_a and_o divine_a nature_n in_o we_o which_o work_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n alone_o and_o not_o of_o man_n who_o be_v as_o nothing_o and_o vanity_n itself_o the_o baptism_n or_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v not_o like_o those_o carnal_a legal_a figurative_a and_o typical_a wash_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v administer_v either_o by_o moses_n or_o john_n in_o which_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o great_a thing_n to_o come_v be_v figure_v out_o or_o declare_v to_o come_v after_o but_o the_o substance_n itself_o go_v forth_o in_o the_o baptism_n or_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n this_o wash_n be_v to_o purpose_n for_o in_o it_o and_o by_o it_o we_o be_v wash_v and_o save_v from_o our_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v the_o substantial_a and_o only_a wash_n of_o all_o wash_n eight_o we_o have_v another_o clear_a testimony_n of_o the_o true_a and_o spiritual_a wash_n the_o only_a baptism_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 1_o pet._n chapter_n 3._o verse_n 21._o the_o word_n be_v these_o the_o like_a figure_n or_o example_n whereunto_o baptism_n do_v also_o now_o save_v we_o not_o the_o put_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n here_o we_o have_v the_o true_a baptism_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n set_v forth_o and_o the_o people_n take_v off_o from_o all_o outward_a wash_n not_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n 1._o here_o the_o apostle_n declare_v the_o save_n of_o noah_n and_o his_o family_n in_o the_o ark_n from_o drown_v by_o water_n v._o 20._o and_o now_o he_o tell_v they_o of_o another_o kind_n of_o save_v and_o this_o be_v by_o water_n of_o which_o that_o be_v a_o sign_n or_o example_n or_o this_o be_v a_o example_n of_o that_o etc._n etc._n baptism_n do_v now_o save_v we_o but_o be_v it_o water-baptism_n that_o do_v save_v we_o now_o no_o say_v he_o not_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n what_o then_o why_o 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