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	good_a	sprinkle_v	1,518	5	10.9497	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13534	Circumspect walking describing the seuerall rules, as so many seuerall steps in the way of wisedome. Gathered into this short manuell, by Tho. Taylor, preacher of Gods word at Aldermanbury Church in London.	Taylor, Thomas, 1576-1632.	1631 (1631)	STC 23824; ESTC S100151	74,039	378

conceive_v a_o sweetness_n in_o earthly_a thing_n and_o be_v present_o distract_v from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o creator_n to_o the_o love_n of_o the_o creature_n now_o spiritual_a wisdom_n require_v that_o we_o diminish_v the_o love_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o we_o may_v in_o crease_n our_o love_n of_o the_o creator_n but_o if_o they_o will_v run_v upon_o the_o world_n then_o turn_v the_o course_n of_o they_o a_o little_a to_o consider_v the_o vanity_n and_o misery_n of_o this_o evil_a world_n the_o paint_a vizor_n of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o it_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o life_n the_o deceitfulness_n of_o riches_n how_o they_o be_v not_o we_o what_o evil_n and_o encumbrance_n we_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o world_n what_o fool_n they_o have_v make_v we_o in_o treasure_v on_o earth_n who_o home_n and_o expectation_n be_v in_o heaven_n 4._o humble_a if_o thy_o thought_n concern_v thyself_o or_o other_o thy_o brethren_n labour_v to_o think_v better_o of_o other_o than_o thyself_o for_o thou_o see_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o they_o as_o in_o thyself_o phil._n 2._o 3._o let_v every_o one_o esteem_n better_o of_o another_o than_o of_o himself_o yea_o the_o more_o thou_o seem_v to_o excel_v other_o in_o gift_n the_o more_o humble_a labour_n to_o be_v a_o hard_a rule_n and_o difficult_a to_o be_v practise_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v often_o commend_v to_o we_o as_o rom._n 12._o 16._o make_v yourselves_o equal_a to_o they_o of_o the_o low_a sort_n and_o elsewhere_o for_o this_o purpose_n conceive_v not_o only_o what_o thou_o have_v receive_v but_o what_o thou_o want_v and_o what_o good_a thing_n thou_o be_v without_o and_o then_o with_o paul_n say_v thou_o have_v not_o yet_o attain_v to_o perfection_n 12._o 5._o if_o thy_o thought_n concern_v any_o sin_n it_o be_v sure_a it_o be_v to_o hate_v and_o reno●nce_n to_o bewail_v and_o mourn_v for_o it_o in_o thyself_o or_o other_o for_o there_o be_v a_o slynesse_n and_o subtlety_n in_o sin_n which_o while_o we_o think_v of_o it_o easy_o gain_v some_o tickle_a and_o consent_n which_o at_o least_o hinder_v that_o through-hatred_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o maintain_v against_o it_o the_o three_o rule_n for_o the_o inner_a man_n concern_v the_o will_n will_n namely_o will_n that_o our_o care_n must_v be_v there_o be_v but_o one_o will_n between_o god_n and_o we_o for_o so_o have_v the_o lord_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v 1._o wherein_o soever_o god_n have_v reveal_v his_o will_n to_o we_o reveal_v in_o that_o we_o must_v rest_v 2._o whatsoever_o his_o will_n determine_v of_o we_o determine_v that_o we_o we_o must_v account_v holy_a and_o just_a whether_o with_o we_o or_o against_o us._n 3_o whatsoever_o his_o will_n prescribe_v to_o we_o prescribe_v whether_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n or_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o must_v hold_v ourselves_o fast_o bind_v in_o conscience_n unto_o it_o let_v it_o seem_v never_o so_o cross_a to_o we_o or_o contrary_a to_o his_o law_n as_o abraham_n do_v in_o offer_v his_o son_n 4._o whatsoever_o his_o will_n dispose_v to_o we_o dispose_v prosperity_n or_o adversity_n sickness_n or_o health_n life_n or_o death_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o all_o be_v from_o a_o most_o wise_a hand_n dispose_v every_o thing_n for_o the_o good_a and_o salvation_n of_o his_o elect_a and_o so_o shall_v be_v entertain_v thus_o eli_n say_v 18._o it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v what_o be_v good_a in_o his_o eye_n 8._o and_o hezekiah_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a even_o when_o it_o threaten_v the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o house_n and_o kingdom_n so_o david_n psa._n 39_o 9_o i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n and_o say_v nothing_o because_o thou_o lord_n do_v it_o 21_o and_o job_n the_o lord_n give_v and_o the_o lord_n take_v bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n ix_o rule_n for_o the_o conscience_n the_o four_o sort_n of_o rule_n for_o the_o inner_a man_n concern_v the_o conscience_n conscience_n 1._o beware_v of_o do_v any_o thing_n with_o a_o blind_a conscience_n conscience_n a_o blind_a man_n swallow_v many_o a_o gnat_n and_o a_o blind_a conscience_n swallow_v any_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o wicked_a conscience_n to_o which_o no_o sin_n so_o great_a shall_v come_v but_o a_o man_n shall_v think_v he_o do_v god_n good_a service_n in_o it_o 2._o as_o christ_n speak_v of_o they_o that_o will_v s●ay_v his_o disciple_n why_o do_v heathen_n persecute_v christian_n and_o papist_n pursue_n protestant_n even_o to_o death_n but_o out_o of_o blind_a zeal_n and_o conscience_n that_o they_o root_n out_o a_o false_a religion_n and_o whatsoever_o a_o man_n do_v by_o a_o erroneous_a and_o seduce_a conscience_n be_v sin_n the_o rule_n of_o conscience_n to_o heathen_n be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o the_o church_n the_o law_n write_v even_o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n as_o a_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n and_o fire_n to_o direct_v it_o in_o all_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n therefore_o let_v the_o word_n of_o god_n dwell_v plenteous_o in_o you_o in_o all_o wisdom_n col._n 3._o 16._o 2._o do_v nothing_o with_o a_o doubtful_a conscience_n conscience_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v with_o a_o scrupulous_a conscience_n be_v sin_n and_o be_v not_o only_o a_o offence_n of_o god_n but_o of_o the_o conscience_n too_o tertul._n which_o be_v as_o a_o little_a god_n within_o we_o for_o it_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n nor_o obedience_n to_o the_o know_a will_n of_o god_n rom._n 14._o ult._n he_o that_o doubt_v be_v condemn_v because_o his_o action_n be_v not_o of_o faith_n thing_n therefore_o vers_fw-la 5._o he_o say_v let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o mind_n 3._o labour_v to_o get_v a_o good_a conscience_n above_o all_o thing_n act._n 23._o 1._o i_o have_v endeavour_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n till_o this_o day_n a_o pure_a conscience_n by_o nature_n have_v no_o man_n but_o make_v pure_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n sprinkle_v upon_o it_o by_o faith_n in_o that_o he_o have_v obtain_v full_a remission_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o his_o blood_n also_o merit_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n by_o which_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o believer_n be_v daily_o cleanse_v 4._o conscience_n labour_v to_o get_v a_o pure_a conscience_n in_o all_o thing_n a_o man_n by_o observe_v many_o thing_n may_v get_v himself_o good_a credit_n but_o a_o good_a conscience_n must_v be_v in_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n 28._o the_o pharisy_n may_v not_o go_v into_o pilate_n judgement_n hall_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v pollute_v and_o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n they_o can_v dispense_v with_o their_o conscience_n to_o crucify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n a_o sin_n defile_v heaven_n and_o earth_n while_o the_o sun_n be_v ashamed_a and_o the_o earth_n tremble_v at_o it_o the_o papist_n may_v not_o eat_v flesh_n in_o lent_n their_o conscience_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o but_o to_o kill_v king_n and_o blow_v up_o parliament-house_n their_o conscience_n give_v they_o good_a leave_n many_o protestant_n will_v not_o steal_v kill_v commit_v the_o act_n of_o adultery_n but_o their_o conscience_n can_v dispense_v with_o covetousness_n unbridled_a anger_n wantonness_n filthy_a speech_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o god_n word_n be_v the_o same_o so_o must_v the_o conscience_n and_o he_o that_o serve_v god_n as_o paul_n do_v in_o pure_a conscience_n 2_o tim_n 1._o 3._o will_v do_v so_o at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n and_o thing_n and_o will_v avoid_v sin_n in_o his_o closet_n as_o much_o as_o in_o mos●_n public_a meeting_n yea_o small_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o great_a 5._o thing_n it_o be_v as_o great_a wisdom_n to_o keep_v thing_n well_o as_o to_o purchase_v they_o therefore_o we_o must_v if_o we_o will_v wall●_n wise_o be_v as_o careful_a to_o keep_v good_a conscience_n a●_n to_o obtain_v they_o and_o thereunto_o observe_v two_o thing_n 1._o daily_o take_v away_o matte●_n of_o accusation_n which_o be_v sin_n by_o repentance_n 2._o rather_o displease_v all_o man_n than_o thou_o own_o conscience_n thy_o friend_n thy_o family_n thy_o ruler_n nay_o thy_o own_o self_n before_o thy_o conscience_n so_o do_v daniel_n and_o his_o fellow_n so_o do_v cyprian_n as_o augustine_n relate_v it_o when_o the_o emperor_n in_o the_o way_n to_o his_o execution_n say_v now_o i_o give_v thou_o space_n to_o consider_v whether_o thou_o will_v obey_v i_o in_o cast_v a_o grain_n into_o the_o fire_n or_o be_v thus_o miserable_o slay_v nay_o say_v he_o in_o re_fw-la tam_fw-la sanctâ_fw-la deliberatio_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la locum_fw-la there_o need_v no_o deliberation_n in_o this_o case_n the_o like_a we_o read_v in_o the_o history_n of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n 1572._o present_o after_o that_o tragical_a and_o perfidious_a slaughter_n and_o massacre_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o

1._o god_n glory_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 3._o let_v all_o be_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o good_a and_o edification_n of_o our_o brethren_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 26._o let_v all_o be_v do_v to_o edify_v yea_o seek_v their_o profit_n in_o some_o case_n above_o our_o own_o handle_v then_o second_o if_o by_o examination_n we_o find_v the_o action_n good_a in_o themselves_o in_o we_o in_o circumstance_n and_o end_n we_o must_v be_v careful_a we_o spoil_v not_o good_a action_n by_o ill_a handle_n but_o endeavour_n to_o do_v good_a action_n well_o and_o to_o good_a matter_n add_v a_o good_a manner_n of_o do_v now_o the_o right_a manner_n of_o do_v a_o good_a action_n well_o thing_n stand_v in_o three_o thing_n to_o undertake_v they_o holy_o to_o do_v they_o sincere_o and_o to_o finish_v they_o humble_o the_o first_o be_v when_o we_o begin_v they_o with_o prayer_n for_o as_o in_o all_o matter_n small_a and_o great_a we_o be_v to_o take_v counsel_n at_o god_n mouth_n so_o we_o be_v to_o beg_v leave_n and_o blessing_n at_o least_o secret_o to_o ourselves_o without_o which_o nothing_o be_v sanctify_v unto_o us._n the_o second_o be_v when_o we_o do_v thing_n sincere_o as_o in_o god_n sight_n with_o a_o good_a heart_n and_o keep_v good_a conscience_n that_o a_o man_n if_o he_o be_v question_v in_o any_o thing_n may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o abimilech_n gen._n 20._o 5._o with_o a_o upright_a heart_n do_v i_o this_o thing_n and_o whatsoever_o may_v befall_v he_o for_o well-doing_n he_o may_v appeal_v to_o god_n with_o hezekiah_n 3._o and_o say_v lord_n remember_v that_o i_o have_v walk_v upright_o before_o thou_o the_o three_o be_v when_o in_o affect_v all_o our_o best_a action_n we_o labour_v to_o see_v our_o defect_n and_o want_n and_o mourn_v that_o we_o neither_o do_v that_o we_o shall_v do_v nor_o in_o the_o manner_n we_o shall_v whereof_o there_o will_v be_v three_o notable_a fruit_n 1._o this_o will_v breed_v and_o nourish_v humility_n 2._o it_o will_v drive_v we_o out_o to_o christ_n to_o get_v a_o cover_n 3._o it_o will_v make_v we_o ascribe_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o action_n to_o god_n of_o who_o we_o have_v not_o only_o all_o the_o power_n but_o even_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n phil._n 2._o 13._o for_o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n chap._n xvii_o rule_v to_o carry_v work_n of_o mercy_n wise_o if_o our_o action_n concern_v other_o mercy_n than_o they_o be_v work_n either_o of_o mercy_n or_o of_o justice_n for_o work_n of_o mercy_n much_o wisdom_n be_v require_v l●ue_n and_o that_o be_v show_v in_o these_o particular_n 1._o see_v thy_o charity_n come_v from_o a_o good_a ground_n namely_o from_o a_o heart_n qualify_v with_o two_o grace_n 1._o faith_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n rom._n 14._o 23._o thou_o must_v first_o give_v thyself_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o to_o his_o saint_n 2_o cor._n 8._o 5._o thy_o mercy_n must_v issue_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n to_o thy_o own_o soul_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ._n bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o this_o vine_n 1._o 2._o it_o must_v proceed_v from_o love_n work_n of_o mercy_n must_v come_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o a_o merciful_a heart_n rom._n 12._o 8._o he_o that_o distribute_v let_v he_o do_v it_o of_o simplicity_n that_o be_v out_o of_o mere_a compassion_n not_o out_o of_o any_o by_o and_o sinister_a respect_n for_o if_o i_o feed_v the_o poor_a with_o all_o my_o good_n and_o want_v love_n it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o 1_o cor._n 13._o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o lord_n look_v more_o at_o the_o affection_n than_o the_o action_n whence_o many_o not_o give_v out_o of_o a_o tender_a heart_n sympathize_v and_o fellow-feeling_n their_o brethren_n misery_n lose_v both_o their_o gift_n and_o reward_n what_o comfort_n or_o help_n be_v in_o that_o work_n of_o mercy_n which_o be_v wring_v out_o by_o importunity_n or_o by_o strength_n of_o law_n or_o for_o shame_n lest_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v note_v or_o by_o terror_n of_o conscience_n when_o a_o man_n will_v heal_v the_o gripe_n of_o a_o gall_a and_o accuse_v conscience_n by_o give_v away_o at_o his_o death_n a_o little_a ill-gotten_a good_n to_o the_o poor_a which_o be_v none_o of_o he_o to_o give_v but_o to_o the_o right_a owner_n or_o when_o out_o of_o desire_n of_o praise_n or_o out_o of_o superfluity_n when_o a_o man_n know_v not_o else_o what_o to_o do_v with_o his_o wealth_n but_o some_o must_v have_v it_o if_o out_o of_o any_o of_o these_o respect_n all_o be_v lose_v 2._o concern_v the_o right_a subject_n of_o work_n of_o mercy_n all_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o but_o especial_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6._o 10._o to_o all_o viz._n the_o poor_a that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o recompense_v we_o not_o look_v for_o recompense_n of_o man_n 1._o but_o cast_v our_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n where_o there_o be_v no_o likelihood_n of_o ever_o reap_v it_o again_o and_o to_o all_o even_o our_o enemy_n who_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o we_o and_o such_o as_o usual_o do_v and_o will_v recompense_v our_o good_a with_o evil_n rom._n 12._o 14._o mat._n 5._o 44._o and_o good_a reason_n reason_n for_o first_o all_o have_v our_o flesh_n isa._n 58._o 7._o from_o which_o we_o must_v not_o hide_v our_o face_n 2._o a●l_o have_v god_n image_n on_o they_o which_o we_o must_v not_o refuse_v 3._o hereby_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a to_o god_n who_o do_v good_a to_o al●_n and_o to_o we_o be_v enemy_n and_o attain_v the_o most_o difficult_a practice_n of_o the_o law_n 4._o we_o shall_v hereby_o master_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n which_o lust_v after_o revenge_n and_o perhaps_o overmaster_v the_o malice_n of_o our_o adversary_n at_o least_o make_v they_o inexcusable_a but_o especial_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n faithful_a because_o here_o be_v god_n image_n renew_v here_o be_v one_o of_o the_o blood_n and_o kindred_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o the_o good_a samaritan_n be_v commend_v for_o mercy_n show_v to_o a_o stranger_n how_o much_o more_o will_v the_o lord_n jesus_n accept_v that_o which_o be_v do_v to_o one_o of_o those_o little_a one_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o 45._o as_o do_v to_o himself_o 3._o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o mercy_n mercy_n the_o great_a mercy_n we_o can_v show_v to_o any_o soul_n be_v towards_o their_o soul_n which_o stand_v in_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a in_o counsel_v the_o weak_a in_o forgive_a offender_n in_o admonish_v or_o correct_v he_o that_o err_v comfort_v distress_a conscience_n and_o confirm_v they_o that_o be_v in_o good_a way_n this_o therefore_o must_v be_v observe_v in_o all_o corporal_a mercy_n to_o join_v spiritual_a labour_v in_o all_o the_o other_o the_o good_a of_o this_o and_o especial_o to_o pray_v for_o such_o mercy_n from_o god_n for_o they_o as_o neither_o we_o nor_o other_o man_n can_v minister_v unto_o they_o and_o though_o that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v yet_o the_o other_o also_o must_v not_o be_v leave_v undo_v body_n but_o we_o must_v be_v merciful_a to_o the_o outward_a man_n of_o our_o brother_n in_o give_v lend_v free_o clothing_n feed_v visit_a protect_a from_o violence_n etc._n etc._n for_o this_o be_v mercy_n actual_a and_o acceptable_a fit_v to_o that_o rule_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 18._o that_o we_o show_v mercy_n not_o in_o word_n and_o tongue_n but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n this_o age_n abound_v with_o mouth-mercy_n which_o be_v good_a cheap_a but_o a_o little_a handful_a be_v better_a than_o a_o great_a many_o such_o mouth-f●ls_a 4._o concern_v the_o measure_n of_o our_o mercy_n a●ility_n we_o must_v be_v merciful_a in_o the_o high_a degree_n that_o we_o can_v get_v our_o heart_n unto_o and_o be_v as_o like_v our_o heavenly_a father_n in_o mercifulnesse_n as_o may_v be_v this_o rule_n be_v 1_o cor._n 16._o 2._o that_o every_o man_n lie_v up_o and_o distribute_v as_o god_n have_v prosper_v he_o that_o be_v according_a to_o his_o ability_n for_o he_o that_o sow_n spare_o 7_o shall_v reap_v spare_o doubtless_o man_n will_v not_o be_v so_o niggardly_a and_o spare_a if_o they_o know_v that_o what_o be_v merciful_o bestow_v be_v safe_a keep_v lacium_fw-la the_o bosom_n belly_n and_o mouth_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v the_o best_a treasury_n to_o lay_v our_o good_n in_o and_o if_o we_o expect_v to_o reap_v after_o the_o measure_n of_o mercy_n at_o the_o last_o day_n we_o will_v more_o liberal_o sow_v hos._n 10._o 12._o yea_o a_o poor_a man_n may_v be_v bountiful_a in_o a_o little_a which_o be_v the_o commendation_n of_o the_o poor_a