Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	blood_n	faith_n	sprinkle_v	2,358	5	11.3240	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59955	The true Christian's faith and experience briefly declared, concerning God, Christ, the Spirit, the Holy Scriptures, the Gospel, and the doctrines thereof also, the titular Christian's faith and profession try'd, examin'd, and judg'd : written for the confirmation, and consolation of the one, and for the information in order to the restoration and salvation of the other : also, a few words to such who are newly turned in their minds to the light within, & are believers in it / by William Shewen.	Shewen, William, 1631?-1695.	1675 (1675)	Wing S3424; ESTC R24530	87,397	208

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from_o one_o degree_n unto_o another_o and_o witness_v a_o be_v save_v by_o it_o and_o a_o be_v justify_v by_o it_o have_v experience_n of_o its_o sufficiency_n when_o the_o enemy_n do_v assault_v and_o trial_n and_o temptation_n attend_v even_o as_o paul_n 12.19_o 2_o cor._n 12.19_o the_o age_a when_o in_o danger_n and_o beseech_v the_o lord_n the_o answer_n be_v my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o the_o christian_n be_v witness_n this_o day_n of_o the_o same_o and_o paul_n can_v say_v ☞_o ☞_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o that_o be_v a_o high_a and_o heavenly_a state_n to_o be_v no_o otherwise_o then_o grace_n make_v he_o self_n sin_n and_o satan_n be_v here_o exclude_v and_o all_o boast_v and_o glory_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v lay_v aside_o and_o the_o free_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n exalt_v over_o all_o this_o be_v a_o stand_n by_o grace_n and_o a_o live_n under_o it_o be_v save_v by_o it_o from_o transgress_v the_o law_n 21._o rom._n 5.20_o 21._o which_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a here_o grace_n reign_v through_o righteousness_n unto_o eternal_a life_n even_o where_o sin_n reign_v once_o unto_o death_n and_o abound_v here_o grace_n be_v know_v to_o abound_v much_o more_o ☞_o ☞_o this_o be_v not_o only_o profess_v and_o talk_v of_o by_o the_o true_a christian_n in_o former_a age_n nor_o be_v not_o now_o in_o this_o age_n but_o real_o selt_z know_v and_o witness_v in_o they_o by_o the_o effectual_a work_n and_o operation_n of_o it_o they_o do_v not_o nor_o do_v profess_v a_o live_n under_o grace_n while_o they_o do_v and_o commit_v that_o which_o the_o law_n be_v over_o and_o which_o the_o law_n be_v add_v because_o of_o viz._n ☞_o ☞_o sin_n he_o that_o be_v alive_a to_o sin_n the_o law_n have_v power_n over_o he_o and_o he_o be_v indeed_o under_o the_o law_n notwithstanding_o he_o may_v profess_v a_o be_v under_o grace_n and_o live_v in_o gospel-time_n understand_v rom._n 7._o read_v and_o understand_v for_o paul_n parallel_n hold_v good_a a_o woman_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n to_o her_o husband_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v but_o when_o dead_a she_o be_v loose_v from_o the_o law_n of_o her_o husband_n so_o the_o law_n have_v dominion_n over_o a_o man_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v in_o that_o life_n and_o nature_n which_o transgress_v it_o let_v he_o profess_v what_o he_o will_v and_o none_o be_v fit_v and_o prepare_v to_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o even_o to_o he_o who_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a till_o they_o be_v become_v dead_a unto_o the_o law_n and_o so_o deliver_v from_o it_o that_o be_v dead_a wherein_n or_o whereby_o they_o be_v hold_v viz._n sin_n for_o say_v he_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o motion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n do_v work_v in_o our_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n but_o now_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v dead_a wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v that_o we_o shall_v serve_v in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n here_o the_o true_a christian_n know_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n fulfil_v in_o he_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n nor_o the_o motion_n of_o it_o but_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o motion_n thereof_o so_o that_o his_o word_n be_v season_v with_o grace_n and_o walk_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o as_o he_o here_o abide_v he_o witness_v a_o be_v deliver_v from_o under_o the_o law_n and_o know_v the_o occasion_n of_o it_o take_v away_o and_o so_o true_o live_v under_o grace_n and_o grow_v in_o it_o and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n both_o now_o and_o forever_o but_o now_o notwithstanding_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o tuular_a christian_n be_v no_o fall_v from_o grace_n total_o etc._n etc._n yet_o there_o be_v a_o possibility_n that_o after_o people_n have_v receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o know_v the_o virtue_n and_o operation_n of_o it_o also_o that_o they_o may_v fall_v from_o it_o again_o and_o of_o child_n of_o grace_n become_v child_n of_o wrath_n they_o may_v turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n or_o rather_o turn_v from_o it_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v it_o into_o wantonness_n they_o may_v use_v their_o liberty_n which_o by_o grace_n they_o be_v come_v unto_o as_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o not_o stand_v fast_o in_o that_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v they_o free_a and_o they_o may_v fall_v from_o steadfastness_n after_o by_o grace_n they_o have_v attain_v unto_o it_o and_o after_o people_n have_v clean_o escape_v from_o they_o which_o live_v in_o error_n and_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n they_o may_v err_v again_o and_o be_v pollute_v again_o and_o turn_v like_o the_o dog_n to_o his_o vomit_n again_o and_o like_o the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v to_o the_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n again_o ☞_o ☞_o and_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n after_o they_o have_v know_v he_o may_v get_v in_o again_o and_o people_n may_v crucify_v to_o themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n and_o trample_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n with_o which_o once_o their_o heart_n be_v sprinkle_v under_o foot_n again_o and_o do_v despite_n unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o final_o they_o may_v make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n &_o a_o good_a conscience_n etc._n etc._n these_o thing_n may_v all_o be_v do_v or_o else_o in_o vain_a be_v the_o divers_a exhortation_n record_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o the_o primitive_a christian_n to_o stand_v fast_o abide_v and_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v entangle_v again_o deceive_v nor_o fall_v into_o temptation_n again_o and_o in_o vain_a be_v all_o the_o labour_n travail_n care_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o apostle_n teacher_n and_o elder_n among_o the_o church_n after_o they_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o have_v receive_v the_o manifold_a grace_n of_o god_n to_o confirm_v they_o and_o establish_v they_o in_o the_o same_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o danger_n of_o their_o fall_v from_o it_o again_o and_o corrupt_v themselves_o again_o this_o titular_a christian_n opinion_n of_o no_o total_a fall_v from_o grace_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o current_n of_o the_o whole_a scripture_n and_o of_o the_o true_a christan_n experience_n and_o paul_n testimony_n be_v that_o such_o that_o so_o fall_v away_o who_o be_v once_o enlighten_v and_o taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 10.26_o hebr._n 6.4_o &_o 10.26_o if_o such_o sin_n wilful_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a to_o renew_v they_o again_o to_o repentance_n and_o that_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversary_n who_o incur_v a_o sore_a punishment_n than_o those_o that_o despise_a moses_n law_n who_o die_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n there_o be_v a_o sore_a punishment_n then_o outward_a death_n which_o the_o outward_a law_n inflict_v upon_o the_o transgressor_n of_o it_o and_o those_o that_o have_v know_v the_o law_n of_o he_o that_o be_v great_a than_o moses_n which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o have_v be_v subject_n of_o it_o and_o fall_v and_o apostatise_v from_o it_o again_o

these_o thing_n the_o titular_a christian_a deceive_v himself_o and_o indeed_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o one_o nor_o in_o the_o other_o in_o the_o true_a figure_n nor_o in_o the_o substance_n and_o notwithstanding_o his_o outward_a mouth_n eat_v and_o drink_v outward_a bread_n and_o wine_n which_o come_v from_o beneath_o and_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o inward_a man_n pine_v and_o hunger_n for_o want_n of_o partake_v of_o that_o live_a bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o be_v whole_o a_o stranger_n to_o that_o flesh_n which_o be_v meat_n indeed_o and_o to_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v drink_v indeed_o and_o put_v the_o come_v of_o the_o lord_n far_o off_o and_o be_v whole_o ignorant_a not_o only_o of_o he_o but_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o come_v also_o and_o of_o the_o very_a door_n of_o conscience_n at_o which_o he_o stand_v knock_v and_o so_o do_v not_o open_a unto_o he_o but_o open_v to_o a_o stranger_n and_o entertain_v his_o enemy_n and_o give_v place_n and_o obedience_n to_o that_o which_o occasion_v all_o his_o suffering_n to_o wit_n sin_n and_o the_o author_n of_o it_o ☞_o ☞_o this_o be_v to_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n eat_v of_o the_o forbid_v fruit_n in_o this_o state_n he_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o precious_a promise_n no_o right_a nor_o title_n in_o christ_n nor_o his_o ordinance_n much_o be_v to_o do_v before_o all_o thing_n be_v prepare_v ☞_o ☞_o and_o make_v ready_a for_o the_o last_o supper_n and_o before_o this_o titular_a christian_a be_v make_v fit_a to_o fit_v at_o the_o table_n with_o he_o or_o stand_v upright_o in_o his_o presence_n and_o before_o he_o know_v he_o tomake_n his_o abode_n with_o he_o and_o to_o sup_v with_o he_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o as_o the_o true_a christian_n in_o former_a age_n and_o now_o in_o this_o age_n enjoy_v who_o do_v and_o do_v witness_v eternal_a life_n abide_v in_o he_o 58._o read_v john_n 6.53_o 54_o 55_o 56_o 57_o 58._o for_o he_o that_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n and_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o etc._n etc._n this_o the_o titular_a christian_n can_v receive_v nor_o understand_v no_o more_o than_o the_o jew_n do_v this_o he_o stumble_v at_o and_o go_v backward_o murmure_v and_o take_v offence_n as_o some_o of_o old_a do_v when_o christ_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n which_o who_o eat_v of_o shall_v live_v forever_o many_o of_o his_o own_o disciple_n say_v this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_v who_o can_v hear_v it_o and_o so_o murmur_v and_o go_v backward_o &_o walk_v no_o more_o with_o he_o ☞_o ☞_o these_o though_o they_o hear_v his_o many_o gracious_a word_n and_o see_v his_o mighty_a work_n and_o miracle_n wrought_v before_o their_o carnal_a eye_n and_o ear_n yet_o they_o see_v not_o he_o as_o he_o be_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n nor_o hear_v he_o as_o peter_n do_v who_o say_v when_o he_o ask_v the_o twelve_o will_v you_o leave_v i_o also_o master_n to_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o we_o believe_v and_o know_v thou_o ●rt_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_n god_n this_o knowledge_n christ_n say_v be_v reveal_v unto_o he_o not_o by_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o by_o his_o heavenly_a father_n now_o the_o titular_a christian_a deny_v revelation_n the_o only_a mean_n of_o all_o true_a knowledge_n and_o so_o in_o his_o carnal_a imagination_n and_o exalt_a mind_n above_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n glory_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o pride_n himself_o with_o what_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v teach_v he_o and_o reveal_v unto_o he_o and_o cry_v up_o natural_a bread_n and_o natural_a wine_n ☞_o ☞_o and_o a_o natural_a supper_n which_o feed_v the_o natural_a man_n and_o remain_v a_o stranger_n to_o that_o bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o to_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o to_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o his_o table_n which_o be_v rich_o spread_v and_o hate_v and_o deride_v the_o true_a christian_a who_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v these_o thing_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o titular_a christian_a eat_v never_o so_o often_o of_o this_o outward_a bread_n and_o drink_v this_o outward_a cup_n which_o he_o in_o his_o ignorance_n call_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o hunger_n and_o thirst_v again_o ☞_o ☞_o even_o after_o the_o forbid_v fruit_n and_o after_o the_o wine_n of_o sodom_n and_o egypt_n and_o drink_v down_o iniquity_n as_o the_o ox_n drink_v water_n and_o so_o in_o the_o end_n notwithstanding_o his_o notion_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o eat_v at_o his_o table_n his_o soul_n be_v hard_o bestead_v with_o hunger_n and_o pine_v for_o thirst_n and_o labour_n for_o very_a vanity_n sow_v the_o wind_n and_o reap_v the_o whirlwind_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o all_o the_o titular_a christian_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o what_o name_n or_o sect_n soever_o x._o the_o true_a christian_n be_v faith_n and_o experience_n concern_v the_o universal_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o all_o mankind_n the_o true_a christian_n believe_v that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v universal_a unto_o all_o mankind_n and_o that_o his_o grace_n which_o bring_v salvation_n have_v and_o do_v appear_v unto_o all_o man_n and_o that_o he_o have_v give_v a_o manifestation_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_v withal_o and_o that_o he_o have_v and_o do_v give_v his_o good_a spirit_n and_o gift_n to_o the_o rebellious_a and_o that_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o have_v give_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n that_o decree_n that_o none_o exclude_v from_o salvation_n in_o christ_n by_o any_o decree_n who_o soever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o 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