Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	death_n	sin_n	sting_n	3,033	5	12.3553	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65303	The mischief of sinne it brings a person low / published by Thomas Watson ...	Watson, Thomas, d. 1686.	1671 (1671)	Wing W1133; ESTC R38517	38,157	126

if_o the_o lord_n lay_v out_o his_o cost_n and_o see_v no_o good_a return_n the_o next_o word_n will_v be_v cut_v down_o the_o tree_n why_o cumber_v it_o the_o ground_n 8._o another_o sin_n that_o have_v bring_v we_o low_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o swear_v christ_n say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o mat._n 5.34_o and_o a_o godly_a man_n be_v say_v to_o fear_v a_o oath_n eccles._n 9.2_o true_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o tear_n we_o can_v hardly_o go_v in_o the_o street_n but_o our_o ear_n be_v crucify_v with_o hear_v of_o oath_n and_o curse_n philo._n chrysostom_n spend_v most_o of_o his_o sermon_n at_o antioch_n against_o swearer_n we_o need_v many_o chrysostoms_n now_o adays_o to_o preach_v against_o this_o sin_n this_o may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n 5.11_o for_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n have_v neither_o pleasure_n nor_o profit_n in_o it_o how_o do_v man_n shoot_v their_o oath_n as_o chain-bullet_n against_o heaven_n i_o know_v a_o great_a swearer_n say_v reverend_a mr._n bolton_n who_o heart_n satan_n so_o fill_v that_o on_o his_o deathbed_n he_o swear_v as_o fast_o as_o he_o can_v and_o desire_v the_o stander_n by_o to_o help_v he_o with_o oath_n and_o to_o swear_v for_o he_o will_v the_o lord_n reckon_v with_o man_n for_o idle_a word_n what_o will_v he_o do_v for_o sinful_a oath_n for_o every_o oath_n a_o man_n swear_v god_n put_v a_o drop_n of_o wrath_n in_o his_o vial_n nay_o usual_o god_n judgement_n overtake_v the_o swearer_n in_o this_o life_n i_o have_v read_v of_o a_o german_a boy_n who_o be_v give_v to_o swear_v hist._n and_o do_v use_v to_o invent_v new_a oath_n the_o lord_n send_v a_o canker_n into_o his_o mouth_n which_o do_v eat_v out_o his_o tongue_n plectitur_fw-la but_o say_v one_o it_o be_v my_o custom_n to_o swear_v and_o i_o can_v leave_v it_o be_v this_o a_o good_a plea_n as_o if_o a_o thief_n shall_v plead_v to_o a_o judge_n not_o to_o condemn_v he_o because_o it_o be_v his_o custom_n to_o rob_v and_o steal_v therefore_o will_v the_o judge_n say_v thou_o shall_v the_o rather_o die_v this_o sin_n have_v bring_v we_o low_o jer._n 23.10_o for_o because_o of_o swear_v the_o land_n mourn_v 9_o another_o sin_n which_o have_v bring_v we_o low_o and_o be_v like_a to_o bring_v we_o yet_o low_o be_v uncleanness_n the_o adulterer_n heart_n be_v a_o mount_n aetna_n burn_v with_o lust_n adultery_n be_v the_o shipwreck_n of_o chastity_n the_o murder_n of_o conscience_n it_o be_v say_v of_o rome_n of_o old_a it_o be_v become_v a_o stew_n urbs_fw-la est_fw-la jam_fw-la tota_fw-la lupanar_fw-la i_o wish_v it_o may_v not_o be_v verify_v of_o many_o part_n of_o this_o land_n adultery_n be_v a_o brutish_a sin_n jer._n 5.8_o they_o neigh_v every_o one_o after_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n isocr_n it_o be_v a_o brand_a sin_n it_o do_v not_o only_o stigmatize_v man_n name_n prov._n 6.33_o but_o god_n make_v they_o carry_v the_o mark_n of_o this_o sin_n in_o their_o body_n it_o be_v a_o costly_a sin_n it_o prove_v a_o purgatory_n to_o the_o purse_n prov._n 6.26_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n there_o be_v no_o come_n to_o a_o harlot_n but_o as_o jupiter_n do_v to_o danae_n in_o a_o golden_a shower_n it_o be_v a_o confound_a sin_n laeta_fw-la venire_fw-la venus_n tristis_fw-la abire_fw-la solet_fw-la the_o adulterer_n hasten_v his_o own_o death_n causs_n the_o roman_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v their_o funeral_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o venus_n temple_n to_o signify_v that_o lust_n end_v in_o death_n the_o adulterer_n take_v a_o short_a cut_n to_o hell_n prov._n 26.23.27_o till_o a_o dart_n strike_v through_o his_o liver_n cartwr_n creature_n void_a of_o reason_n will_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o such_o the_o turtle-dove_n be_v a_o hieroglyphic_n of_o chastity_n the_o stork_n come_v into_o no_o nest_n but_o his_o own_o and_o if_o any_o stork_n leave_v his_o mate_n and_o join_v with_o another_o all_o the_o rest_n fall_v upon_o he_o and_o pluck_v his_o feather_n from_o he_o god_n will_v chief_o 〈◊〉_d punish_v such_o as_o walk_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n 2_o pet._n 2.10_o this_o sin_n have_v bring_v we_o low_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n have_v kindle_v the_o fire_n of_o god_n anger_n 10._o another_o sin_n which_o have_v bring_v we_o low_o be_v our_o unbrother_o animosity_n mat._n 12.25_o a_o kingdom_n divide_v against_o itself_o can_v stand_v 31._o the_o turk_n pray_v that_o the_o christian_n may_v be_v keep_v at_o variance_n we_o have_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n fulfil_v the_o turk_n prayer_n rara_fw-la est_fw-la concordia_fw-la fratrum_fw-la what_o seed_n of_o dissension_n be_v sow_v among_o we_o how_o be_v we_o crumble_v into_o party_n one_o be_v for_o paul_n and_o another_o for_o apollo_n but_o i_o fear_v few_o for_o christ._n our_o division_n have_v give_v much_o advantage_n to_o the_o popish_a adversary_n when_o there_o be_v a_o breach_n make_v in_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o castle_n there_o the_o enemy_n enter_v if_o the_o popish_a enemy_n enter_v it_o will_v be_v at_o our_o breach_n these_o division_n have_v cut_v the_o lock_n where_o our_o strength_n lay_v corruptibile_fw-la cut_a off_o the_o top_n of_o the_o beech-tree_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o tree_n wither_v division_n have_v take_v away_o unity_n and_o amity_n here_o be_v the_o top_n of_o the_o beech-tree_n cut_v off_o and_o this_o have_v make_v we_o to_o wither_v apace_o lap_n these_o be_v the_o sin_n which_o have_v bring_v we_o low_o and_o if_o the_o lord_n prevent_v not_o be_v like_a to_o bring_v england_n gray_a hair_n with_o sorrow_n to_o the_o grave_n branch_n 5._o hence_o i_o infer_v if_o sin_n bring_v a_o person_n low_a then_o what_o madness_n be_v it_o for_o any_o one_o to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o sin_n 2_o thess._n 2.12_o who_o take_v pleasure_n in_o iniquity_n the_o devil_n can_v so_o cook_n and_o dress_v sin_n that_o it_o please_v the_o sinner_n palate_n basil._n but_o hear_v what_o job_n say_v job_n 20.12.14_o though_o wickedness_n be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n it_o be_v the_o gall_n of_o asp_n within_o he_o voluptas_fw-la herodotus_n write_v of_o the_o river_n hypanis_n that_o near_o to_o the_o fountain_n the_o water_n be_v sweet_a but_o a_o few_o league_n off_o it_o be_v exceed_o bitter_a sin_n will_v bring_v one_o low_a who_o will_v love_v such_o a_o enemy_n the_o forbid_a fruit_n be_v sauce_v with_o bitter_a herb_n sin_n be_v a_o serpent_n by_o the_o way_n that_o bit_v gen._n 49.17_o when_o you_o be_v about_o to_o commit_v sin_n say_v to_o your_o soul_n as_o boaz_n say_v to_o his_o kinsman_n ruth_n 4.4_o what_o day_n thou_o buy_v the_o field_n thou_o must_v have_v ruth_n with_o it_o so_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v the_o sweet_a of_o sin_n thou_o must_v have_v the_o curse_n with_o it_o 3._o it_o will_v bring_v thou_o low_o to_o love_v sin_n be_v to_o love_v a_o disease_n a_o sinner_n be_v perfect_o distract_v solomon_n speak_v of_o a_o generation_n of_o man_n madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n while_o they_o live_v eccles._n 9.3_o it_o be_v true_a of_o those_o who_o love_n sin_n sin_n put_v a_o worm_n into_o conscience_n a_o thorn_n into_o death_n yet_o that_o man_n shall_v love_v sin_n madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o creature_n do_v willing_o destroy_v itself_o but_o man_n sin_n be_v a_o silken_a halter_n yet_o he_o love_v it_o o_o remember_v that_o say_n of_o st._n austin_n the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n be_v soon_o go_v but_o the_o sting_n remain_v cruciat_fw-la 6._o see_v what_o little_a cause_n we_o have_v to_o envy_v sinner_n prov._n 3.31_o brancb_n envy_n thou_o not_o the_o oppressor_n man_n be_v high_a in_o worldly_a grandeur_n god_n have_v give_v they_o large_a estate_n and_o they_o sin_n with_o their_o estate_n but_o though_o they_o build_v among_o the_o star_n god_n will_v bring_v they_o down_o ezek._n 28.18_o i_o will_v bring_v thou_o to_o ash_n who_o will_v envy_v man_n their_o greatness_n their_o sin_n will_v bring_v they_o low_o deut._n 32.35_o their_o foot_n shall_v slide_v in_o due_a time_n there_o be_v a_o story_n of_o a_o roman_a who_o be_v by_o a_o court-marshal_n condemn_v to_o die_v for_o break_v his_o rank_n to_o steal_v a_o bunch_n of_o grape_n and_o as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o execution_n some_o of_o the_o soldier_n envy_v he_o that_o he_o have_v grape_n and_o they_o have_v none_o say_v he_o do_v you_o envy_v i_o my_o grape_n i_o must_v pay_v dear_a for_o they_o so_o the_o wicked_a must_v pay_v dear_a for_o what_o they_o have_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o great_a temptation_n to_o the_o godly_a david_n stumble_v at_o it_o and_o have_v like_a to_o have_v fall_v psal._n

make_v all_o of_o glass_n consc._n and_o that_o if_o any_o one_o touch_v they_o they_o shall_v break_v melancholy_n clothes_n the_o mind_n in_o sable_a it_o put_v a_o christian_a out_o of_o tune_n that_o he_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o prayer_n melancholiâ_fw-la nor_o praise_n lute-string_n when_o wet_a will_v not_o sound_v nor_o can_v one_o under_o the_o power_n of_o melancholy_a make_v melody_n in_o his_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 5.19_o when_o the_o mind_n be_v trouble_v it_o be_v unfit_a to_o go_v about_o work_n melancholy_n do_v disturb_v reason_n and_o weaken_v faith_n satan_n work_v much_o on_o this_o temper_n it_o be_v balneum_fw-la diaboli_fw-la he_o bathe_v himself_o with_o delight_n in_o such_o a_o person_n through_o the_o black_a spectacle_n of_o melancholy_a every_o thing_n appear_v black_a when_o a_o christian_a look_n upon_o sin_n say_v he_o this_o leviathan_n will_v devour_v i_o when_o he_o look_v upon_o ordinance_n these_o will_v serve_v to_o increase_v my_o guilt_n when_o he_o look_v upon_o affliction_n this_o gulf_n will_v swallow_v i_o up_o melancholy_n create_v fear_n in_o the_o mind_n it_o excite_v jealousy_n and_o misprision_n i_o may_v allude_v to_o that_o psal._n 53.5_o there_o be_v they_o in_o great_a fear_n where_o no_o fear_n be_v baldw._n 5._o sin_n bring_v a_o man_n low_a in_o spiritual_a plague_n it_o bring_v many_o a_o one_o to_o a_o sear_a conscience_n to_o final_a induration_n isa._n 29.10_o the_o lord_n have_v pour_v out_o upon_o you_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o deep_a sleep_n 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v close_v your_o eye_n man_n be_v bring_v low_o indeed_o when_o the_o sound_n of_o aaron_n bell_n will_v not_o awaken_v they_o no_o sermon_n will_v stir_v they_o they_o be_v like_o the_o smith_n dog_n that_o can_v lie_v and_o sleep_v near_o the_o anvil_n when_o all_o the_o sparkle_n fly_v about_o conscience_n be_v in_o a_o lethargy_n flores_n when_o once_o a_o man_n speech_n be_v go_v and_o his_o feeling_n lose_v he_o draw_v on_o apace_o to_o death_n so_o when_o the_o check_n of_o conscience_n cease_v and_o a_o man_n be_v sensible_a neither_o of_o sin_n nor_o wrath_n you_o may_v ring_v out_o the_o bell_n he_o be_v past_a hope_n of_o recovery_n thus_o some_o be_v bring_v low_a even_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n this_o be_v limen_fw-la inferni_fw-la the_o threshold_n of_o damnation_n 6._o sin_n bring_v a_o man_n low_a in_o temptation_n paul_n begin_v to_o be_v proud_a and_o he_o have_v a_o messenger_n of_o satan_n to_o buffet_v he_o chrysost._n 2_o cor._n 12.7_o some_o think_v it_o be_v a_o visible_a apparition_n of_o satan_n tempt_v he_o to_o sin_n other_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v now_o assault_v paul_n faith_n make_v he_o believe_v he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n satan_n lay_v the_o train_n of_o temptation_n to_o blow_v up_o the_o fort_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o this_o temptation_n be_v so_o sore_o that_o he_o call_v it_o a_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d it_o do_v put_v he_o to_o much_o anguish_n such_o temptation_n do_v the_o godly_a oft_o fall_v into_o they_o be_v tempt_v to_o question_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o promise_n or_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o own_o grace_n sometime_o they_o be_v tempt_v to_o blasphemy_n sometime_o to_o self-murder_n thus_o they_o be_v bring_v low_a they_o be_v almost_o go_v and_o ready_a to_o give_v consent_n the_o devil_n nibble_v at_o their_o heel_n but_o god_n ward_v off_o the_o blow_n from_o their_o head_n 7._o sin_n bring_v one_o low_a in_o desertion_n this_o be_v a_o abyss_n indeed_o psal._n 88.6_o thou_o have_v lay_v i_o in_o the_o low_a pit_n musculus_fw-la desertion_n be_v a_o short_a hell_n cant._n 5.6_o my_o belove_a have_v withdraw_v himself_o and_o be_v go_v christ_n knock_v but_o the_o spouse_n be_v loath_a to_o rise_v off_o her_o bed_n of_o sloth_n and_o open_a to_o he_o present_o christ_n be_v go_v when_o the_o devil_n find_v a_o person_n sleep_v he_o enter_v but_o when_o christ_n find_v he_o sleep_v he_o be_v go_v and_o if_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n withdraw_v his_o golden_a beam_n from_o the_o soul_n darkness_n follow_v desertion_n be_v the_o arrow_n of_o god_n shoot_v into_o the_o soul._n arundo_fw-la job_n 6.4_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v within_o i_o the_o poison_n whereof_o drink_v up_o my_o spirit_n the_o scythian_n in_o their_o war_n do_v use_v to_o dip_v their_o arrow_n in_o the_o blood_n and_o gall_n of_o asp_n that_o the_o venomous_a heat_n of_o they_o may_v the_o more_o torture_v the_o enemy_n so_o the_o lord_n do_v shoot_v his_o poison_a arrow_n of_o desertion_n at_o job_n under_o the_o wound_n whereof_o his_o spirit_n lie_v bleed_v god_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n a_o light_n and_o a_o fire_n the_o desert_a soul_n feel_v the_o fire_n but_o do_v not_o see_v the_o light_n so_o dreadful_a be_v this_o that_o the_o most_o torment_a pain_n stone_n colic_n strangury_n be_v but_o a_o pleasure_n to_o it_o all_o the_o delight_n under_o the_o sun_n will_v administer_v no_o comfort_n in_o this_o condition_n worldly_n thing_n can_v no_o more_o relieve_v a_o trouble_a mind_n than_o a_o silken_a stocking_n can_v ease_v a_o break_a leg._n psal._n 88.15_o while_o i_o suffer_v thy_o terror_n i_o be_o distract_v luther_n in_o desertion_n be_v like_o one_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n he_o have_v no_o blood_n see_v in_o his_o face_n nor_o be_v hear_v to_o speak_v but_o his_o body_n seem_v dead_a superesset_fw-la as_o one_o write_v in_o a_o epistle_n to_o melancthon_n 8._o sin_n bring_v many_o low_a in_o despair_n this_o be_v a_o gulf_n that_o none_o but_o reprobate_n fall_v into_o isidor_n jer._n 18.11_o thou_o say_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n despair_n be_v devoratoria_fw-la salutis_fw-la tertul._n it_o be_v a_o millstone_n tie_v about_o the_o soul_n that_o sink_v it_o in_o perdition_n despair_v look_n on_o god_n not_o as_o a_o father_n but_o a_o judge_n it_o refuse_v the_o remedy_n other_o sin_n need_v christ_n despair_n reject_v he_o it_o close_v the_o orifice_n of_o christ_n wound_n that_o no_o blood_n will_v come_v out_o to_o heal_v this_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o despair_n my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n can_v pardon_v it_o make_v the_o wound_n broad_a than_o the_o plaster_n despair_n be_v a_o god-affronting_a sin_n it_o be_v sacrilege_n it_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o crown-jewel_n his_o power_n goodness_n truth_n how_o do_v satan_n triumph_v to_o see_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n attribute_n lay_v in_o the_o dust_n by_o despair_n despair_n cast_v away_o the_o anchor_n of_o hope_n and_o then_o the_o soul_n must_v needs_o sink_v what_o will_v a_o ship_n do_v in_o a_o storm_n without_o a_o anchor_n despair_v lock_n man_n up_o in_o impenitency_n i_o have_v read_v of_o one_o hubertus_n who_o die_v despair_v he_o make_v his_o will_n after_o this_o manner_n i_o yield_v my_o good_n to_o the_o king_n my_o body_n to_o the_o grave_n my_o soul_n to_o the_o devil_n isa._n 38.18_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n can_v hope_v for_o thy_o truth_n they_o who_o go_v down_o into_o this_o pit_n of_o despair_n can_v hope_v for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o this_o despair_n grow_v at_o last_o into_o horror_n and_o rave_v trag._n eheu_fw-la quis_fw-la intus_fw-la scorpio_fw-la 9_o sin_n bring_v a_o man_n without_o repentance_n into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o then_o he_o be_v bring_v low_o indeed_o fabrit_fw-mi sin_n draw_v hell_n at_o the_o heel_n of_o it_o psal._n 9.7_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n which_o divine_v think_v be_v the_o worst_a part_n of_o hell_n i._n e._n the_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o beatifical_a sight_n of_o god_n in_o who_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n 16.11_o the_o poena_fw-la sensus_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o sense_n be_v bad_a enough_o then_o wrath_n will_v come_v upon_o sinner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o uttermost_a 1_o thes._n 2.16_o if_o when_o god_n anger_n be_v kindle_v but_o a_o little_a and_o a_o spark_n of_o it_o fly_v into_o a_o man_n conscience_n in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v so_o terrible_a what_o will_v it_o be_v when_o he_o stir_v up_o all_o his_o wrath_n psal._n 78.38_o how_o sad_a be_v it_o with_o spira_n when_o he_o do_v but_o sip_v of_o the_o cup_n of_o wrath_n he_o be_v a_o very_a anatomy_n his_o flesh_n consume_v he_o become_v a_o terror_n to_o himself_o what_o be_v it_o then_o to_o lie_v steep_v in_o hell_n some_o may_v ask_v where_o the_o place_n of_o hell_n be_v but_o as_o chrysostome_n say_v let_v we_o not_o be_v inquisitive_a where_o it_o be_v but_o rather_o let_v our_o care_n be_v to_o escape_v it_o etc._n but_o to_o satisfy_v curiosity_n hell_n be_v some_o infernal_a place_n it_o lie_v low_a prov._n