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

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B03557	The sacred diary: Or, select meditations for every part of the day, and the employments thereof: With directions to persons of all ranks, for the holy spending every ordinary day of the Week. Propounded as means to facilitate a pious life, and for the spiritual improvement of every Christian.	Gearing, William.	1679 (1679)	Wing G438; ESTC R177551	109,549	305

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of_o the_o word_n do_v not_o teach_v they_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o a_o save_a way_n consider_v also_o that_o as_o the_o heathen_n that_o want_v the_o word_n so_o the_o unregenerate_a that_o live_v under_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n do_v remain_v in_o darkness_n the_o day_n do_v not_o dawn_n unto_o they_o nor_o do_v the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n or_o else_o if_o the_o day_n do_v dawn_n in_o their_o brain_n it_o be_v dark_a night_n in_o their_o heart_n if_o they_o do_v get_v some_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n yet_o this_o light_n do_v not_o pierce_v so_o as_o to_o win_v they_o to_o the_o love_n of_o that_o truth_n and_o light_n which_o appear_v unto_o they_o and_o to_o subject_v their_o heart_n unto_o the_o power_n of_o it_o now_o in_o the_o regenerate_v the_o gospel_n be_v reveal_v to_o they_o by_o the_o spirit_n be_v as_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o daystar_n in_o their_o 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