Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	evil_a	sin_n	sprinkle_v	1,192	5	10.9545	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12190	The returning backslider, or, A commentarie upon the whole XIIII. chapter of the prophecy of the prophet Hosea Wherein is shewed the large extent of Gods free mercy, even unto the most miserable forlorne and wretched sinners that may be, upon their humiliation and repentance. Preached by that learned and judicious divine, Dr. Sibbs, late preacher to the honourable society of Grayes Inne, and master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge. Published by his owne permission before his death.	Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635.	1639 (1639)	STC 22500; ESTC S117394	275,564	592

and_o wash_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 1.4_o jonah_n 1.4_o sin_n be_v like_o jonas_n whilst_o he_o be_v in_o the_o ship_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o tempest_n 12._o josh_n 7.11_o 12._o like_o achan_n in_o the_o army_n whilst_o he_o be_v not_o find_v out_o god_n judgement_n follow_v the_o camp_n sin_n be_v that_o which_o trouble_v all_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v take_v away_o first_o and_o therewith_o all_o evil_n be_v take_v away_o therefore_o the_o first_o mercy_n be_v a_o forgive_n pardon_v and_o quiet_v mercy_n when_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n be_v sprinkle_v upon_o the_o soul_n god_n create_v a_o hand_n of_o faith_n to_o sprinkle_v and_o shed_v it_o upon_o the_o soul_n christ_n love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o than_o the_o soul_n say_v though_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a yet_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v great_a god_n have_v love_v i_o and_o give_v his_o own_o son_n for_o i_o and_o i_o apply_v this_o to_o myself_o as_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o i_o and_o take_v the_o offer_n this_o pacifi_v the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n 9.14_o heb._n 9.14_o be_v that_o which_o purge_v our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n to_o a_o repentant_a sinner_n this_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v speak_v better_a thing_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n 12.24_o heb._n 12.24_o not_o as_o his_o blood_n cry_v for_o vengeance_n but_o mercy_n mercy_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v thus_o pacify_v there_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o other_o mercy_n whatsoever_o the_o order_n be_v this_o when_o god_n be_v reconcile_v all_o be_v reconcile_v when_o god_n be_v at_o peace_n with_o we_o in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n than_o all_o be_v peaceable_a at_o home_n and_o abroad_o conscience_n be_v in_o peace_n within_o and_o all_o the_o creature_n at_o peace_n without_o all_o 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of_o sin_n blessed_n be_v such_o a_o man_n though_o he_o be_v a_o great_a king_n he_o know_v well_o enough_o that_o if_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o pardon_v and_o cover_v he_o have_v be_v a_o wretched_a man_n therefore_o this_o shall_v teach_v we_o to_o desire_v of_o use_n 1_o god_n continual_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o we_o shall_v make_v it_o the_o chief_a desire_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o god_n will_v shine_v upon_o they_o in_o jesus_n christ_n pardon_n and_o accept_v we_o in_o his_o belove_a they_o go_v together_o use_v 2_o and_o bless_v he_o for_o this_o above_o all_o other_o blessing_n 103._o psal_n 103._o as_o it_o be_v psal_n 103.1_o 3._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n etc._n etc._n why_o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n and_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n we_o shall_v bless_v god_n most_o of_o all_o for_o this_o that_o he_o have_v devise_v a_o way_n by_o christ_n to_o receive_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n to_o pardon_v it_o and_o say_v unto_o our_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n this_o be_v the_o great_a favour_n of_o all_o quest_n but_o you_o ask_v how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o god_n have_v heal_v my_o soul_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n sin_n answ_n how_o to_o know_v that_o god_n have_v pardon_v our_o sin_n the_o answer_n be_v if_o together_o with_o pardon_n of_o sin_n he_o heal_v sin_n for_o god_n when_o he_o take_v away_o the_o venom_n of_o a_o wound_n that_o endanger_v death_n the_o deadly_a disease_n he_o take_v away_o also_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o wound_n and_o glow_a of_o it_o subdue_a 1._o if_o with_o pardon_v there_o be_v subdue_a when_o he_o cease_v to_o make_v it_o deadly_a he_o heal_v the_o soul_n withal_o and_o subdue_v our_o iniquity_n as_o his_o promise_n be_v so_o there_o be_v together_o with_o pardon_v mercy_n cure_v mercy_n in_o regard_n of_o sanctification_n where_o god_n be_v a_o father_n to_o make_v we_o son_n he_o be_v a_o father_n to_o beget_v we_o anew_o so_o where_o christ_n come_v by_o blood_n to_o wash_v away_o our_o sin_n he_o come_v by_o water_n also_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n where_o he_o be_v a_o comforter_n in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n he_o be_v a_o sanctifier_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o distress_a sinner_n look_v to_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o ask_v the_o soul_n of_o any_o man_n who_o be_v true_o humble_v what_o do_v you_o chief_o desire_v o_o that_o god_n will_v pardon_v my_o sin_n but_o be_v that_o all_o no_o that_o he_o will_v also_o heal_v my_o sin_n and_o subdue_v my_o rebellion_n that_o i_o may_v not_o any_o long_o be_v under_o the_o government_n and_o tyranny_n of_o my_o lust_n but_o under_o god_n gracious_a government_n who_o will_v guide_v i_o better_o than_o before_o 2.7_o hos_fw-la 2.7_o this_o we_o see_v to_o be_v the_o order_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n after_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o say_v 13._o mat._n 6.12_o 13._o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n it_o follow_v and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a which_o be_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v so_o david_n 13._o psal_n 19.12_o 13._o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n and_o keep_v i_o that_o presumptuous_a sin_n have_v not_o dominion_n over_o i_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o this_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o a_o afflict_a conscience_n true_o humble_v cure_v as_o well_o as_o cover_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o sure_a evidence_n that_o our_o sin_n be_v pardon_v then_o again_o when_o there_o be_v peace_n 5.1_o 2._o by_o peace_n rom._n 5.1_o when_o the_o soul_n feel_v this_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o god_n have_v heal_v the_o soul_n for_o say_v the_o apostle_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v a_o pacify_v power_n in_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n when_o jonas_n be_v cast_v out_o there_o be_v a_o calm_a so_o when_o sin_n be_v cast_v out_o and_o pardon_v there_o be_v a_o calm_a in_o the_o soul_n which_o come_v from_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n again_o healing_n be_v know_v by_o this_o search_v 3._o when_o we_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v search_v if_o we_o have_v heart_n willing_a to_o be_v search_v for_o then_o our_o will_n be_v cure_v which_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v more_o than_o our_o obedience_n when_o we_o will_v be_v better_o than_o we_o be_v then_o certain_o our_o will_n be_v not_o in_o league_n with_o corruption_n now_o where_o the_o will_n be_v so_o much_o sanctify_v i_o resolve_v to_o be_v better_o i_o will_v be_v better_o and_o i_o use_v all_o mean_n be_v glad_a when_o any_o join_v with_o i_o against_o my_o corruption_n i_o be_o glad_a of_o all_o such_o advantage_n here_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n as_o now_o when_o a_o man_n go_v to_o church_n and_o desire_n o_o that_o my_o corruption_n may_v be_v meet_v withal_o o_o that_o i_o may_v be_v lay_v open_a to_o myself_o and_o know_v myself_o better_a than_o i_o have_v former_o do_v this_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o a_o ingenuous_a soul_n where_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n of_o soul_n a_o man_n be_v glad_a to_o have_v himself_o and_o his_o corruption_n discover_v whereas_o another_o fret_n and_o kick_v and_o rage_v against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o there_o be_v some_o league_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o sin_n you_o have_v some_o that_o above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n they_o will_v not_o have_v such_o and_o such_o downright_a minister_n o_o take_v heed_n this_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o hollow_a heart_n and_o that_o

of_o aversation_n abhor_v hatred_n grief_n and_o the_o like_a thus_o have_v he_o frame_v the_o soul_n for_o these_o main_a end_n without_o which_o affection_n the_o soul_n be_v as_o mare_fw-la mortuum_fw-la that_o dead_a sea_n the_o affection_n be_v the_o wing_n and_o the_o wind_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o carry_v it_o unto_o all_o which_o it_o be_v carry_v unto_o especial_o when_o the_o wind_n of_o god_n spirit_n blow_v upon_o it_o than_o it_o be_v carry_v out_o of_o itself_o for_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v love_v or_o hate_v as_o it_o shall_v but_o god_n must_v raise_v the_o affection_n and_o lay_v they_o down_o again_o we_o have_v not_o the_o manage_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n grace_n teach_v we_o to_o do_v all_o the_o particular_a then_o here_o be_v indignation_n and_o hatred_n what_o have_v i_o now_o any_o more_o to_o do_v with_o idol_n so_o that_o the_o proper_a affection_n in_o god_n child_n which_o shall_v be_v conversant_a about_o that_o which_o be_v ill_a and_o sinful_o ill_a 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be_v a_o antipathy_n aversation_n and_o abhor_v of_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o sin_n in_o any_o kind_n when_o grace_n have_v alter_v the_o disposition_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n than_o sin_n and_o he_o be_v two_o two_o indeed_o in_o the_o most_o opposite_a term_n that_o may_v be_v what_o have_v i_o any_o more_o to_o do_v with_o my_o former_a delightful_a sin_n we_o be_v two_o now_o for_o we_o be_v before_o nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o indeed_o where_o this_o hatred_n be_v not_o there_o man_n may_v leave_v sin_n because_o sin_n leave_v they_o but_o this_o be_v not_o enough_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o hate_v it_o with_o indignation_n what_o have_v i_o now_o any_o more_o to_o do_v with_o it_o quest_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o come_v to_o have_v this_o true_a hatred_n of_o sin_n as_o ephraim_n shall_v have_v answ_n sin_n 1._o help_v to_o hate_v sin_n among_o those_o help_n former_o name_v this_o be_v a_o main_a one_o to_o represent_v to_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v quick_a and_o nimble_a in_o such_o apprehension_n the_o odiousness_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v a_o true_o hateful_a thing_n and_o therefore_o that_o our_o affection_n of_o hatred_n can_v be_v better_a set_v nor_o employ_v upon_o any_o object_n then_o that_o of_o sin_n for_o let_v we_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o ill_a in_o itself_o defile_v the_o soul_n and_o hinder_v communion_n with_o god_n but_o it_o be_v also_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o ill_n be_v the_o ill_a of_o ill_n as_o god_n be_v the_o good_a of_o good_n for_o our_o trouble_n and_o terror_n of_o conscience_n we_o may_v thank_v sin_n and_o for_o all_o that_o we_o suffer_v every_o day_n in_o our_o condition_n of_o life_n what_o be_v all_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o own_o way_n wherefore_o suffer_v live_v man_n 4.18_o l●m._n 3.39_o ●●r_fw-fr 4.18_o say_v the_o prophet_n man_n suffer_v for_o his_o sin_n thou_o own_o invention_n have_v bring_v these_o thing_n upon_o thou_o therefore_o they_o be_v bitter_a unto_o thou_o they_o shall_v pierce_v thy_o bowel_n shall_v we_o not_o therefore_o hate_v that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o mischief_n to_o we_o if_o we_o have_v a_o enemy_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v a_o soothe_v false_a enemy_n that_o under_o pretence_n of_o love_n shall_v seek_v our_o bane_n and_o ruin_n and_o join_v with_o our_o worst_a enemy_n will_v we_o not_o hate_v such_o a_o enemy_n sin_n be_v the_o great_a enemy_n which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o world_n and_o do_v we_o more_o harm_n than_o the_o devil_n himself_o for_o it_o betray_v we_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o under_o pretence_n of_o favour_v and_o please_v our_o nature_n betray_v we_o it_o be_v a_o false_a deceitful_a enemy_n which_o come_v not_o in_o a_o ugly_a shape_n but_o close_v with_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o kind_n of_o conjugal_a love_n dalilah_n like_o entice_a and_o allure_a we_o whereby_o it_o have_v the_o more_o advantage_n and_o strength_n in_o that_o it_o appear_v in_o a_o lovely_a please_a and_o not_o in_o a_o imperious_a command_a manner_n therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o hateful_a to_o we_o shall_v we_o not_o hate_v such_o a_o enemy_n as_o always_o dog_n we_o and_o hinder_v we_o hinder_v we_o from_o do_v any_o thing_n well_o and_o put_v we_o on_o to_o all_o that_o be_v ill_a it_o be_v such_o a_o enemy_n that_o we_o can_v go_v about_o to_o pray_v or_o do_v any_o good_a thing_n but_o it_o hang_v upon_o we_o and_o clog_v we_o in_o all_o our_o performance_n if_o a_o man_n know_v that_o such_o a_o one_o as_o make_v love_n to_o he_o and_o all_o his_o be_v his_o great_a grand_a enemy_n aim_v at_o his_o destruction_n will_v a_o man_n ever_o love_v such_o a_o man_n thy_o ba●e_n false_a revengeful_a covetous_a worldly_a heart_n it_o join_v with_o satan_n without_o which_o he_o can_v not_o hurt_v thou_o shall_v a_o man_n cherish_v that_o which_o betray_v he_o to_o his_o worst_a enemy_n the_o devil_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o cherish_v that_o 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