Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	faith_n	pure_a	purify_v	1,417	5	11.8558	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26821	Truth's vindication, or, A gentle stroke to wipe off the foul aspersions, false accusations, and misrepresentations cast upon the people of God called Quakers, both with respect to their principle and their way of proselyting people over to them also An epistle to such of the Friends of Christ that have lately been convinced of the truth as it is in Jesus.	Bathurst, Elizabeth, d. 1691.	1679 (1679)	Wing B1137; ESTC R2590	87,826	120

speak_v to_o the_o corinthiaens_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n chap._n 6._o 11._o say_v but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n but_o more_o of_o this_o in_o another_o place_n 5._o adoption_n as_o it_o be_v write_v ephes._n 1._o 5._o have_v predestinate_v we_o unto_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n be_v that_o in_o rom._n 8._o 29._o for_o who_o he_o do_v foreknow_v he_o also_o do_v predestinate_a to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o first-born_a among_o many_o brethren_n to_o which_o accord_v john_n 1._o 12._o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n 6._o a_o six_o benefit_n be_v forgiveness_n of_o and_o redemption_n from_o all_o sin_n as_o say_v the_o scripture_n ephes._n 1._o 7._o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n so_o titus_n 2._o 13_o 14._o look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n and_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n and_o 1_o john_n 3._o 8_o 5._o it_o be_v say_v for_o this_o purpose_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o you_o know_v that_o he_o be_v manifest_v to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n 7._o victory_n over_o satan_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o child_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o also_o take_v part_n of_o the_o same_o that_o through_o death_n he_o may_v destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n see_v hebr._n 7._o 14._o so_o that_o his_o strength_n be_v break_v and_o his_o power_n destroy_v by_o the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n if_o we_o resist_v he_o steadfast_a in_o the_o faith_n he_o will_v flee_v from_o we_o as_o it_o be_v write_v james_n 4._o 7._o 8._o another_o benefit_n be_v access_n to_o god_n by_o faith_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n ephes._n 3._o 12._o in_o who_o we_o have_v boldness_n and_o access_n with_o confidence_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o and_o as_o we_o have_v access_n to_o god_n by_o he_o so_o likewise_o we_o find_v acceptance_n with_o god_n in_o and_o through_o he_o 9_o through_o he_o we_o receive_v a_o sure_a hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n as_o it_o be_v record_v hebr._n 9_o 15._o and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o by_o mean_n of_o death_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o transgression_n that_o be_v under_o the_o first_o testament_n they_o which_o be_v call_v may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n thus_o it_o be_v confess_v that_o in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o be_v elect_v call_v reconcile_v to_o god_n sanctify_a justify_v adopt_a by_o he_o we_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o redemption_n from_o all_o sin_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o name_n we_o find_v access_n to_o god_n and_o acceptance_n with_o he_o in_o he_o we_o be_v make_v victor_n over_o satan_n and_o heir_n of_o life_n eternal_a now_o reader_n thou_o may_v see_v how_o false_o the_o quaker_n have_v be_v accuse_v in_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n they_o deny_v that_o christ_n which_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n with_o the_o obedience_n he_o thereon_o perform_v by_o his_o suffering_n death_n resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o the_o benefit_n that_o thereby_o be_v obtain_v which_o thing_n never_o be_v by_o they_o deny_v for_o they_o know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v come_v and_o have_v give_v they_o a_o understanding_n that_o they_o know_v he_o that_o be_v true_a and_o they_o be_v in_o he_o that_o be_v true_a even_o in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n this_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o eternal_a life_n see_v 1_o john_n 5._o 20._o but_o for_o further_a satisfaction_n concern_v their_o faith_n herein_o if_o any_o do_v desire_v it_o they_o may_v see_v a_o book_n put_v forth_o by_o george_n whitehead_n intitil_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n and_o unity_n of_o the_o three_o that_o hear_v record_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o bless_a end_n and_o effect_n of_o christ_n appearance_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n suffer_v and_o sacrifice_n for_o sinner_n confess_v and_o vindicated_n now_o concern_v justification_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n to_o believe_n here_o also_o it_o may_v be_v see_v how_o gross_o this_o people_n have_v be_v abuse_v &_o how_o great_o their_o principle_n have_v be_v misrepresent_v for_o justification_n by_o faith_n they_o own_o as_o have_v public_o be_v confess_v by_o they_o according_a to_o these_o scripture_n 6,7_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n to_o declare_v i_o say_v at_o this_o time_n his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o which_o believe_v in_o jesus_n for_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v for_o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o he_o shed_v on_o 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can_v but_o purify_v the_o outward_a man_n that_o that_o be_v external_n can_v cleanse_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v internal_a and_o give_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o word_n wherefore_o say_v beza_n a_o man_n who_o memory_n you_o pretend_v to_o honour_v the_o baptism_n which_o answer_v to_o noah_n ark_n be_v not_o material_a water_n but_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n within_o which_o preserve_v we_o cleanse_v and_o enable_v we_o to_o call_v on_o god_n with_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o then_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o verse_n ought_v to_o be_v consider_v which_o have_v coherence_a with_o the_o forego_n word_n say_v by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ._n lo_o here_o be_v the_o true_a baptism_n indeed_o the_o which_o i_o be_o now_o plead_v for_o and_o of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v col._n 2._o 12._o bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n wherein_o also_o you_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o through_o the_o 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signify_v be_v come_v and_o clear_o discover_v so_o that_o grant_v it_o to_o be_v a_o practice_n enjoin_v it_o be_v to_o last_v but_o its_o day_n and_o time_n that_o be_v till_o christ_n who_o i_o the_o bread_n of_o god_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n which_o bread_n be_v his_o flesh_n that_o he_o give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v come_v according_a to_o his_o own_o intention_n see_v joh._n 6._o 33_o 35._o indeed_o the_o whole_a chapter_n speak_v of_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a bread_n wherewith_o the_o saint_n be_v nourish_v and_o that_o he_o will_v come_v again_o after_o his_o departure_n see_v his_o promise_n to_o his_o disciple_n john_n 14._o 18._o i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o comfortless_a i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o and_o that_o he_o mean_v a_o inward_a come_n see_v vers._n 20._o of_o the_o same_o chapter_n at_o that_o day_n you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o in_o my_o father_n and_o you_o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o you_o say_v christ._n and_o 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now_o if_o any_o in_o proof_n of_o the_o outward_a supper_n shall_v produce_v that_o say_n in_o matthew_n 26._o 26_o 27_o 28._o and_o as_o they_o be_v eat_v jesus_n take_v bread_n &_o bless_v it_o and_o break_v it_o and_o give_v to_o the_o disciple_n and_o say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o he_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o give_v it_o to_o they_o and_o say_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o for_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n i_o answer_v that_o that_o figurative_o point_a to_o the_o true_a bread_n i_o think_v be_v very_o clear_a so_o likewise_o that_o the_o wine_n there_o figure_v out_o that_o spiritual_a wine_n which_o be_v to_o come_v from_o he_o will_v not_o be_v hard_a to_o make_v appear_v for_o in_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n faith_n christ_n i_o will_v not_o drink_v of_o this_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n until_o that_o day_n when_o i_o drink_v it_o new_a with_o you_o in_o my_o father_n kingdom_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o mean_a they_o shall_v stay_v for_o this_o wine_n till_o they_o come_v to_o heaven_n as_o some_o understand_v by_o the_o word_n kingdom_n see_v what_o himself_o say_v in_o matthew_n 16._o 28._o luke_n 17._o 20_o 21._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o there_o be_v some_o stand_n here_o that_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n till_o they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o when_o he_o be_v demand_v of_o the_o pharisee_n when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v he_o answer_v they_o and_o say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v not_o with_o