Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n
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A14003
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The picture of a true protestant: or, Gods house and husbandry wherein is declared the duty and dignitie of all Gods children, both minister and people. Written by Thomas Tuke.
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Tuke, Thomas, d. 1657.
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1609
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STC 24313; ESTC S102480
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servant_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o creature_n both_o man_n and_o angel_n we_o be_v every_o one_o teach_v ingenuous_o to_o confess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v great_o indebt_v to_o he_o it_o be_v no_o small_a favour_n that_o a_o earthly_a king_n show_v when_o out_o of_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n he_o choose_v some_o few_o to_o be_v his_o principal_a officer_n or_o shall_v take_v one_o out_o of_o many_o &_o make_v he_o his_o ambassador_n and_o shall_v we_o think_v it_o a_o small_a honour_n when_o god_n that_o heavenly_a monarch_n and_o king_n of_o all_o king_n shall_v elect_v we_o 25.6_o worm_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o and_o make_v we_o his_o chief_a officer_n in_o his_o church_n and_o his_o ambassador_n to_o carry_v the_o joyful_a message_n of_o redemption_n by_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o his_o people_n be_v it_o not_o exceed_v great_a favour_n when_o he_o that_o 57.15_o inhabit_v the_o eternity_n sway_v the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v make_v 33.23_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o his_o messenger_n and_o interpreter_n to_o declare_v unto_o man_n his_o righteousness_n and_o to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n their_o happiness_n to_o call_v they_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n &_o to_o lead_v they_o the_o way_n into_o heavenly_a canaan_n a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n with_o joy_n unspeakable_a with_o pleasure_n innumerable_a yea_o with_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n and_o with_o great_a than_o any_o man_n do_v comprehend_v âhis_v his_o kindness_n unto_o we_o undeseruing_a it_o deserve_v the_o gratitude_n oâ_n our_o heart_n demonstrate_v to_o he_o both_o in_o word_n and_o work_n 116.12.17_o what_o shââ_n i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v david_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o will_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o 145.2_o will_v bless_v thou_o daily_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 4.3.8_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n so_o shall_v we_o meditate_v so_o shall_v we_o purpose_v and_o so_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v god_n have_v honour_v we_o let_v not_o we_o dishonour_v he_o but_o in_o all_o thing_n let_v we_o seek_v his_o honour_n and_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n neither_o commit_v nor_o admit_v anything_o which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v derogatory_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o disgraceful_a to_o our_o glorious_a call_n 2.30_o those_o that_o honour_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v honour_v and_o they_o that_o despise_v i_o shall_v be_v despise_v if_o we_o will_v not_o fear_v to_o dishonour_n god_n we_o may_v just_o fear_v that_o he_o will_v honour_v himself_o by_o we_o although_o it_o be_v to_o our_o great_a dishonour_n for_o as_o moses_n say_v to_o aaron_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o two_o son_n for_o offend_a god_n 10.3_o this_o be_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n speak_v say_v i_o will_v be_v sanctify_v in_o they_o that_o come_v near_o i_o and_o before_o all_o the_o people_n i_o will_v be_v glorify_v and_o who_o come_v so_o near_o to_o god_n as_o minister_n who_o be_v his_o watchman_n his_o steward_n his_o nurse_n his_o obstetrices_fw-la the_o wayting-man_n and_o dresser_n of_o his_o dear_a spouse_n unto_o who_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o key_n of_o his_o treasure_n the_o dispensation_n of_o his_o secret_n the_o promulgation_n of_o his_o promise_n the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o oracle_n &_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o sacrament_n they_o therefore_o of_o all_o other_o shall_v be_v most_o careful_a to_o honour_v he_o and_o most_o fearful_a to_o dishonour_v and_o offend_v he_o chap._n 18._o minister_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o lord_n their_o master_n doct._n 11_o fiftly_o see_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n labourer_n work_v together_o with_o he_o and_o under_o he_o in_o his_o field_n &_o palace_n of_o delight_n he_o himself_o being_n our_o master_n and_o director_n and_o the_o only_a absolute_a architect_n of_o that_o sumptuous_a building_n we_o be_v all_o put_v in_o mind_n to_o strive_v to_o resemble_v he_o for_o among_o workman_n the_o mean_a if_o honest_o wise_a will_v endeavour_v to_o be_v like_o the_o chief_a not_o in_o skill_n only_o but_o in_o sober_a and_o good_a condition_n if_o they_o see_v any_o in_o he_o that_o so_o they_o may_v win_v his_o love_n and_o procure_v the_o countenance_n and_o approbation_n of_o all_o man_n with_o who_o they_o do_v converse_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v no_o credit_n for_o a_o good_a master_n to_o entertain_v or_o have_v bad_a man_n unlike_o he_o in_o his_o virtue_n though_o they_o be_v ââke_v he_o in_o skill_n the_o child_n labour_v to_o be_v like_o his_o father_n the_o handmaid_n strive_v to_o be_v like_o her_o mistress_n the_o servant_n will_v follow_v his_o master_n as_o soon_o as_o any_o man_n and_o the_o scholar_n study_v to_o imitate_v his_o teacher_n yea_o and_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v very_o like_o he_o wherefore_o then_o shall_v not_o all_o god_n minister_n labour_v to_o be_v like_o he_o he_o be_v their_o father_n their_o lord_n their_o teacher_n and_o their_o master_n it_o be_v no_o shame_n to_o resemble_v he_o it_o be_v no_o disgrace_n at_o all_o but_o glory_n rather_o to_o be_v say_v to_o be_v like_o he_o he_o be_v over_o all_o and_o under_o none_o his_o perfection_n be_v absolute_a his_o skill_n be_v admirable_a and_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o wisdom_n can_v be_v sound_v all_o christian_n be_v bind_v to_o 5.1_o follow_v god_n therefore_o much_o more_o all_o christian_a minister_n who_o in_o all_o thing_n ought_v to_o show_v themselves_o 8._o example_n of_o good_a work_n with_o uncorrupt_a doctrine_n with_o gravity_n integrity_n and_o with_o the_o wholesome_a word_n which_o can_v be_v condemn_v that_o he_o which_o withstand_v may_v be_v ashamed_a have_v nothing_o concern_v they_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o do_v we_o not_o see_v how_o the_o world_n be_v follow_v of_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n do_v we_o not_o see_v many_o man_n imitate_v great_a person_n in_o their_o vanity_n do_v we_o not_o see_v how_o one_o country_n follow_v another_o in_o foolish_a and_o new-fangled_a fashion_n why_o then_o shall_v not_o we_o that_o come_v near_o to_o god_n by_o âur_n office_n strive_v to_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o by_o goodness_n and_o virtuous_a morality_n why_o shall_v we_o fly_v far_o from_o he_o this_o way_n that_o come_v so_o near_o to_o he_o that_o way_n the_o minister_n of_o satan_n be_v far_o differ_v from_o the_o lord_n our_o master_n therefore_o if_o we_o will_v not_o be_v like_o they_o we_o must_v strive_v to_o be_v like_o he_o and_o undoubted_o if_o minister_n will_v careful_o labour_v to_o resemble_v their_o master_n in_o patience_n pity_n charity_n truth_n righteousness_n holiness_n gentleness_n goodness_n and_o in_o such_o like_a property_n they_o shall_v not_o only_o please_v he_o and_o feel_v comfort_n in_o their_o conscience_n but_o also_o win_v great_a estimation_n to_o their_o call_n and_o lessen_v their_o contempt_n in_o the_o world_n chap._n 19_o the_o chief_a care_n of_o a_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v to_o study_v how_o to_o please_v the_o lord_n doct._n 12_o sixth_o see_v that_o we_o be_v god_n workman_n we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o pâeach_v not_o ourselves_o nor_o the_o fantastic_a adinuention_n of_o man_n but_o in_o 2.2.3.4_o all_o thing_n we_o must_v approve_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n and_o our_o only_a care_n must_v be_v to_o please_v his_o majesty_n who_o have_v entertain_v we_o into_o his_o special_a service_n contend_v by_o all_o possible_a mean_n within_o the_o list_n and_o limit_n of_o our_o call_n that_o his_o affair_n commit_v to_o our_o faith_n may_v above_o all_o earthly_a and_o outward_a thing_n whatsoever_o proceed_v and_o prosper_v pastoris_fw-la est_fw-la pascere_fw-la non_fw-la piscari_fw-la a_o shepherd_n shall_v not_o be_v fish_v when_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v feed_v his_o sheep_n hire_a laborer_n must_v not_o hinder_v their_o master_n business_n to_o further_a their_o own_o he_o that_o undertake_v to_o help_v a_o man_n must_v not_o absent_v himself_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v present_a and_o when_o he_o be_v present_a he_o ought_v to_o mind_n that_o chief_o for_o which_o his_o presence_n be_v require_v 24_o no_o man_n say_v paul_n that_o war_v entangle_v himâelfe_n with_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n because_o he_o will_v please_v he_o that_o have_v choose_v he_o to_o be_v a_o soldier_n a_o honest_a and_o discreet_a soldier_n will_v not_o cumber_v himself_o with_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v make_v he_o unseruiceable_a to_o his_o captain_n &_o unfit_a for_o military_a labour_n minister_n be_v soldier_n god_n be_v their_o grand_a captain_n his_o coat_n they_o wear_v