Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	darkness_n	light_n	shine_v	1,422	5	9.5903	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79860	A cloud of vvitnesses: with whom I also appear to bear testimony, that Christ Jesus is the word of God, and not the Bible which is called the Scriptures. For which the word the prophets, apostles, and servants of the Lord, obeying, and bearing their testimony thereunto, have suffered by all generations of men, cruel mockings, stripes, bonds, and imprisonments, by the Egyptians, Philistians, Babylonians, Caldeans, idolaters, back-sliders, Roman Papists, and in generall, the heathen that know not Christ Jesus to be the word of the Lord. ... / Written by him, who is known by the name of Henry Clark.	Clark, Henry, 17th cent.	1656 (1656)	Wing C4452; Thomason E872_2; ESTC R206562	39,859	39

VVorld yea the true Light that inlightneth every one that cometh into the world VVhosoever followeth him shall not walk in Darkness but shall have the Light of life and to as many as receive him and beleeve on his Name to them he gives power to become the Sons of God but these whose Understanding is darkned even such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death the Light shineth in the darkness but the darkness comprehendeth it not but al things that are reproved are made manifest by the Light the Light makes sin manifest in the understanding and convinceth of sin and condemns sin in the conscience but those that walk in darkness hate the Light and will not bring their deeds to it because they are evill and the Light reproves them and to such the Light is their condemnation Therefore take heed to this Light which shineth in a dark place untill the day dawn and the Day-star arise in your hearts while you have the Light beleeve in the Light John 12.36 1 Thess 5.7 that ye may become the children of the Light and the children of the Day who bear witness to the Light Iohn a man sent of God to bear witness of the Light who said that was the true Light that lighteth every man that cometh into the world And David he bare witness and said The Lord is my light and my lamp he will inlighten my darkness he is my salvation and the strength of my life and again said he Psal 72. i. 2 Sam. 22.39 John 1.1.5 Isa 49.6 60.19 20. Luke 2.31 32. John 1.10 11 17 verses Thy VVord is a Lamp unto my feet and a light unto my pathes And John said God is Light and in him is no darkness at all And Isaiah said The Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting Light and thy God thy glory Christ is given for a Light to the Gentiles and for salvation to the ends of the earth to which Simeon bore witness and said Mine eyes have seen thy salvation which thou hast prepared before the face of all people a light to lighten the Gentiles and the glory of thy people Israel which Light was in the beginning and is come to his own and his own received him not he is in the world and the world was made by him and the world knows him not by whom Grace and Truth is come CHRIT JESUS Thirdly Seeing that Christ is the Light of the world Isa 55.3 John 5.25 and the VVord of God which is to be hearkned unto and obeyed therefore unto him hearken and hear that your souls may live For they that hear the voice of the Son of God they shall live the word is nigh thee in thy heart and in thy mouth Dute. 13.14 Eccles 2.14 Prov. 4.23 Coll. 1.27 Rom. 12.5 1 Cor. 8.6 John 17.23 Rom. 10.6 7 8. Coll. 1.26 27. 1 Tim. 3.16 John 15.18.25 1 Pet. 2.7 Matt. 21.42 Jer. 20.9 2 Sam. 23.2 3. 1 Cor. 10.4 Matt. 17.5 Heb. 3.15 Matt. 11.29 Isa 40.31 Matt. 24.23 24 26. Mark 13 2i 22 23. Luke 17.21 22 23. that thou mayest do it therefore keep thy minde in from wandering abroad for the wise mans eye is in his head Christ is the head of every man hearken and attend to his word keep thy heart with all dilligence for out of it are the issues of life he that hath the Son hath life Christ in you the hope of glory he is one in all except ye be Reprobates you may know this For we being many are all one in Christ Iesus who said I in them and thou in me that they may be made perfect in one and Paul said the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise Say not in thy heart who shall ascend into heaven that is to bring Ch●ist down from a love or who shall descend into the deep that is to bring up Christ again from the dead but saith it The word is nigh thee in thy mouth and in thy heart that is the word of Faith which we preach without controversie great is the mystery of godliness which hath been hid from ages aad generations but is now made manifest unto his Saints which is God manifest in the flesh justified in the spirit seen of Angels preached unto the Gentiles rejected by the world but received into glory And Ieremiah said His word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones and I was weary with forbearing and I could not stay And David said The spirit of the Lord speak by me and his word was in my tongue the Rock of Israel speak to me and that Rock is Christ he that hath an ear to hear let him hear what the spirit saith God is a spirit who saith this is my beloved Son hear ye him in all things Cease from man whose breath is in his Nostrils and hearken to the VVord of the Lord which is nigh thee in thy heart and in thy mouth Christ Jesus saith Come learn of me heare that your souls may live to day if you will hear his voice harden not your hearts but be swift to hear and slow to speak stand still and see the salvation of the Lord for they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength and do not hearken any longer to the blinde guides the priests which cries Lo here hearken to the Word of the Lord saith one as it is written in the chapter and the verse Lo here saith another hearken to the Word of the Lord as it is written in this chapter and this verse See here saith one it is written this chapter and this verse See there saith another as it is written in this chapter and this verse But they are false prophets rise up to seduce if it were possible the very Elect but saith Christ go not forth beleeve them not the kingdom of heaven is within you the Law is written in the heart according to the Covenant of God Moses David Jeremiah and Paul and said the Word of the Lord is in the heart and in the mouth Iude 11 verse Numb 22.38 24.17 18 19. Mic. 3.11 and yet the priests of the Nations are not ashamed to say It is written in a chapter and a verse and although the priests of this Nation run greedily after the error of Balaam for honour and rewards yet they are more blinde than Balaam and have not got by all their study and learning so much of the knowledge of the Word as he who said to Balaak after the Lord had turned him from going to curse Israel the word that God putteth into my mouth that shall I speak O ye priests that preach for hire and divine for money and are by men called and say your selves you are ministers and preachers of the Word of God Are you not ashamed to see that Balaam had more knowledge of the Word then you have be ashamed and blush and stop your mouths and be