Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	day_n	keep_v	sabbath_n	1,672	5	10.1381	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17419	The light of faith: and, way of holinesse Shewing what to belieue, and for what to striue together, earnestly contend, and suffer for in this contending age. And how to liue in all estates, conditions, and degrees of relation, according to this faith. In both, deliuering (as neere as might be, in the life of Scripture phrase:) only things necessary, as we meane to be saued, and auoiding vtterly things arbitrary, that distract, rather then direct a Christian. Collected out of holy Scripture by an vnworthy labourer in Gods vineyard, Richard Bifield pastor in Long-Ditton, in Surrey.	Byfield, Richard, 1598?-1664.	1630 (1630)	STC 4239; ESTC S107158	133,233	536

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of_o both_o for_o ever_o in_o hell_n 2_o by_o the_o gospel_n which_o show_v thou_o plain_o that_o since_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n dye_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a sin_n can_v never_o be_v pardon_v and_o god_n reconcile_v with_o thou_o a_o sinner_n in_o the_o least_o offence_n have_v not_o christ_n his_o son_n as_o thy_o surety_n become_v a_o curse_n for_o thou_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o 15._o 3_o by_o all_o other_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n against_o which_o they_o have_v be_v commit_v with_o many_o of_o which_o by_o thou_o abuse_v they_o have_v be_v act_v 4_o by_o the_o curse_n it_o have_v bring_v on_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o earth_n sea_n visible_a heaven_n and_o all_o their_o host_n rom._n 8._o 20._o gen._n 3._o 17._o deut._n 28._o 23._o 24._o in_o take_v thus_o the_o notice_n of_o thy_o sin_n be_v advise_v with_o chief_a heed_n to_o bring_v to_o light_v the_o sin_n whereto_o by_o nature_n thou_o be_v more_o addict_v and_o have_v 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sacrifice_n which_o god_n will_v never_o despise_v psal_n 51._o 17._o the_o measure_n of_o thy_o sorrow_n be_v right_a i●_n it_o be_v such_o as_o thou_o have_v or_o cold_a use_n for_o worldly_a cross_n zech._n 12._o 10._o 11._o 12._o but_o thy_o heart_n will_v never_o melt_v within_o thou_o till_o thou_o ●ring_v thy_o sel●e_n to_o look_v upon_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n pierce_v on_o the_o cross_n by_o thy_o sin_n and_o wound_a for_o thy_o transgression_n this_o sight_n will_v prick_v thou_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o behold_v of_o such_o matchless_a love_n will_v not_o off_o without_o the_o tear_n of_o love_n now_o this_o sorrow_n be_v that_o which_o cause_v repentance_n never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 11._o and_o have_v the_o promise_n mat._n 5._o 5._o esa_n 61._o 3._o zech._n 13._o 1._o jer._n 31._o 18._o 19_o 20._o 4_o then_o apply_v the_o promise_n to_o thyself_o both_o that_o in_o joh._n 3._o 16_o and_o those_o special_a promise_n before_o mention_v 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commodity_n esteem_v so_o by_o the_o wise_a merchant_n ephes_n 5._o 16._o sometime_o thou_o must_v buy_v it_o out_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 7_o 35_o 2_o tim._n 2_o 4._o from_o thy_o sinful_a work_n ever_o more_o from_o thy_o recreation_n and_o pleasurable_a work_n most_o a_o end_n and_o from_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o call_n both_o abstain_v from_o the_o thing_n that_o may_v entangle_v and_o interrupt_v thou_o and_o settle_v and_o order_v so_o thy_o outward_a estate_n that_o some_o time_n be_v gain_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n sometime_o thou_o must_v exchange_v it_o never_o seek_v to_o sell_v it_o time_n with_o thy_o worldly_a employment_n as_o the_o occasion_n of_o prosper_v thy_o spiritual_a estate_n be_v ●ff_n red_a desire_v to_o know_v observe_v and_o serve_v the_o season_n of_o 14_o esa_n 55._o 6._o amos_n 5._o 14_o grace_n and_o the_o opportunity_n of_o welldoing_a sometime_o thou_o must_v contract_v with_o the_o present_a time_n for_o recovery_n of_o lose_a time_n that_o be_v past_a always_o thou_o must_v use_v it_o well_o and_o fill_v it_o with_o profitable_a employment_n 6._o pro._n 6._o 6._o this_o be_v to_o seek_v good_a this_o be_v to_o haste_n to_o righteousness_n this_o be_v to_o provide_v for_o a_o winter_n this_o be_v to_o prepare_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n without_o distraction_n all_o you_o of_o this_o last_o age_n hear_v this_o for_o the_o day_n be_v evil_a 2_o to_o learn_v the_o knowledge_n of_o 3._o 2_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a eph._n 5._o 15._o 17._o pro._n 10._o 14_o job_n 11._o 12._o esa_n 1._o 3._o the_o holy_a to_o understand_v what_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v concern_v he_o ephes_n 5._o 17._o this_o every_o man_n must_v have_v &_o lie_v up_o if_o he_o will_v walk_v as_o a_o wise_a man_n else_o a●_n he_o be_v bear_v like_o the_o wild_a ass_n colt_n so_o he_o may_v become_v more_o brutish_a than_o ox_n or_o ass_n that_o thou_o may_v thrive_v in_o knowledge_n how_o to_o do_v well_o thou_o must_v 1_o search_v the_o scripture_n daily_o muse_v and_o meditate_v upon_o they_o psal_n 1._o 2._o that_o they_o may_v dwell_v rich_o in_o thou_o col._n 3._o 16._o which_o word_n alone_o give_v light_n to_o our_o foot_n esa_n 8._o 20._o psal_n 119._o life_n to_o our_o dead_a h●rts_n and_o power_n to_o assist_v we_o to_o walk_v 2_o be_v swift_a to_o hear_v jam._n 1._o 19_o not_o neglect_v opportunity_n nor_o careless_a in_o the_o duty_n while_o thou_o attend_v on_o the_o public_a ministry_n especial_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o day_n which_o god_n have_v hallow_v to_o thy_o good_a thy_o market-day_n for_o thy_o soul_n 3_o in_o both_o be_v wise_a for_o thyself_o pro._n 9_o 12._o