Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	godly_a	rejoice_v	simplicity_n	1,031	5	9.5439	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17308	Truth's triumph ouer Trent: or, the great gulfe betweene Sion and Babylon That is, the vnreconcileable opposition betweene the Apostolicke Church of Christ, and the apostate synagogue of Antichrist, in the maine and fundamentall doctrine of iustification, for which the Church of England Christs spouse, hath iustly, through Gods mercie, for these manie yeares, according to Christs voyce, separated her selfe from Babylon, with whom from henceforth she must hold no communion. By H.B. rector of S. Mathews Friday-Street.	Burton, Henry, 1578-1648.	1629 (1629)	STC 4156; ESTC S107077	312,928	398

depend_v upon_o the_o worthiness_n or_o unworthiness_n of_o his_o own_o disposition_n or_o preparation_n in_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n whereof_o say_v they_o as_o none_o can_v be_v certain_a that_o it_o be_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o the_o contrary_a rather_o so_o neither_o can_v he_o be_v certain_a of_o any_o grace_n receive_v by_o the_o sacrament_n but_o as_o the_o good_a king_n ezechias_n pray_v vers_fw-la for_o the_o comer_n to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o passeover_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n pardon_v every_o one_o that_o prepare_v his_o heart_n to_o seek_v god_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o father_n though_o he_o be_v not_o cleanse_v according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n that_o be_v so_o exact_o as_o he_o ought_v and_o the_o lord_n hearken_v unto_o hezechias_n and_o heal_v the_o people_n so_o though_o we_o come_v short_a as_o the_o best_a do_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n according_a to_o that_o perfection_n which_o the_o lord_n require_v yet_o there_o be_v place_n always_o leave_v for_o humble_a prayer_n both_o to_o procure_v god_n pardon_n for_o our_o fayling_n and_o his_o special_a grace_n and_o blessing_n in_o our_o reverend_a use_n of_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n but_o this_o in_o brief_a by_o the_o way_n to_o confute_v vega_n folly_n second_o he_o answer_v that_o though_o there_o be_v no_o error_n nor_o invincible_a ignorance_n remain_v in_o a_o man_n that_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n yet_o say_v vega_n i_o do_v not_o see_v it_o every_o way_n certain_a that_o those_o thing_n be_v sufficient_a which_o be_v account_v requisite_a to_o justification_n with_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n or_o penance_n for_o it_o be_v not_o certain_o receive_v of_o all_o that_o these_o sacrament_n do_v confer_v the_o first_o grace_n as_o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n alexander_n hales_n and_o gabriel_n biel_n be_v of_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o since_o these_o opinion_n say_v he_o be_v not_o condemn_v express_o by_o the_o church_n although_o the_o opposite_a opinion_n be_v much_o more_o probable_a therefore_o there_o be_v place_n leave_v for_o all_o kind_n of_o doubt_n and_o hesitation_n about_o our_o justification_n as_o well_o after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o before_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o ground_n whereof_o to_o gather_v the_o certainty_n of_o grace_n because_o of_o the_o sacrament_n receive_v than_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o own_o disposition_n but_o his_o three_o answer_n be_v the_o main_a one_o he_o stand_v upon_o for_o he_o say_v utque_fw-la radicitus_fw-la totum_fw-la hoc_fw-la argumentum_fw-la subruamus_fw-la &_o ●neruemus_fw-la dico_fw-la tandem_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o that_o we_o may_v overthrow_v this_o whole_a argument_n by_o the_o root_n and_o utter_o disable_v it_o i_o say_v three_o etc._n etc._n here_o we_o can_v choose_v but_o erect_v our_o expectation_n unto_o some_o prodigious_a exploit_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o this_o champion_n what_o will_v he_o do_v he_o come_v sampson-like_a and_o make_v no_o more_o reckon_n to_o pull_v down_o the_o pillar_n whereon_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o christian_a faith_n stand_v than_o samson_n do_v to_o pull_v down_o the_o house_n upon_o the_o philistines_n head_n but_o let_v vega_n beware_v he_o pull_v not_o a_o old_a house_n upon_o his_o own_o head_n well_o dico_fw-la tandem_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o say_v once_o for_o all_o that_o although_o it_o may_v redijt_fw-la be_v certain_a by_o faith_n that_o any_o kind_n of_o repentance_n for_o sin_n with_o a_o purpose_n of_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o receive_v baptism_n be_v together_o with_o baptism_n and_o penance_n sufficient_a to_o obtain_v grace_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o our_o grace_n may_v by_o faith_n be_v certain_a unto_o us._n for_o although_o it_o may_v appear_v evident_o to_o every_o one_o whether_o he_o have_v these_o thing_n or_o no_o yet_o none_o can_v be_v certain_a by_o faith_n or_o evident_o that_o he_o be_v true_o baptize_v or_o absolve_v because_o there_o be_v necessary_o require_v unto_o the_o accomplish_n of_o these_o and_o all_o other_o sacrament_n a_o intention_n in_o the_o priest_n to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o priest_n faith_n do_v as_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o seven_o session_n of_o this_o our_o council_n can._n 11._o but_o of_o that_o intention_n in_o the_o priest_n no_o man_n without_o divine_a revelation_n can_v by_o faith_n or_o evidence_n be_v certain_a and_o so_o forth_o to_o this_o purpose_n thus_o do_v vega_n at_o one_o blow_v stagger_v the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n confirm_v by_o the_o sacrament_n nay_o not_o only_o stagger_v it_o but_o strike_v it_o dead_a if_o certainty_n as_o the_o pontifician_n in_o their_o council_n have_v decree_v must_v depend_v upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o time_n of_o consecrate_v the_o sacrament_n and_o without_o the_o priest_n intention_n the_o whole_a sacrament_n be_v void_a and_o vain_a and_o whether_o the_o priest_n intention_n be_v go_v a_o woolgather_n or_o no_o no_o man_n know_v into_o such_o a_o miserable_a exigent_n of_o uncertainty_n have_v the_o pontifician_n implunge_v themselves_o as_o into_o the_o very_a gulf_n of_o hell_n where_o doubt_n and_o despair_n dwell_v now_o for_o those_o divine_a help_n to_o the_o native_a certainty_n of_o save_v faith_n we_o may_v sum_n they_o up_o and_o reduce_v they_o to_o this_o gradation_n as_o first_o god_n word_n dictum_fw-la jehovae_fw-la second_o god_n promise_n three_o his_o oath_n four_a his_o hand-writing_n five_o his_o seal_n sixthly_a his_o earnest_n or_o pledge_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 5._o so_o that_o god_n as_o it_o be_v by_o so_o many_o step_n and_o degree_n lead_v our_o faith_n to_o the_o very_a top_n of_o the_o impregnable_a rock_n of_o all_o infallible_a and_o unmoveable_a certainty_n another_o accessary_a testimony_n conscience_n confirm_v the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n be_v a_o good_a conscience_n which_o be_v not_o only_a conscientia_fw-la rectè_fw-la factorum_fw-la but_o faciendorum_fw-la not_o only_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o life_n past_a wherein_o we_o have_v endeavour_v to_o live_v upright_o and_o hearty_o repent_v we_o of_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v misdo_v either_o by_o omission_n or_o commission_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o time_n to_o come_v while_o we_o resolve_v in_o a_o sincere_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o endeavour_v with_o all_o our_o power_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n of_o the_o good_a conscience_n of_o the_o life_n past_a the_o apostle_n speak_v whereby_o the_o certainty_n of_o his_o faith_n be_v seal_v up_o unto_o he_o 2._o tim._n 4._o 6._o 7._o i_o be_o now_o ready_a to_o be_v offer_v and_o the_o time_n of_o my_o departure_n be_v at_o band_n i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n whereupon_o he_o conclude_v in_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n henceforth_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v give_v i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o of_o his_o good_a conscience_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v he_o speak_v phil._n 3._o 13._o brethren_n i_o count_v not_o myself_o to_o have_v apprehend_v but_o this_o one_o thing_n i_o do_v forget_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v behind_o &_o reach_v forth_o unto_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o i_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n also_o heb._n 13._o 18._o pray_v for_o we_o for_o we_o trust_v we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o thing_n willing_a to_o live_v honest_o now_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o man_n be_v weighty_a and_o magna_fw-la cicero_n in_o utramque_fw-la partem_fw-la as_o the_o orator_n say_v it_o be_v a_o powerful_a testimony_n either_o to_o accuse_v or_o to_o acquit_v a_o man_n as_o rom._n 2._o 15._o the_o apostle_n good_a conscience_n be_v a_o comfortable_a testimony_n unto_o he_o act_v 23._o 1._o so_o 2._o cor._n 1._o 12._o our_o rejoice_v be_v this_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a sincerity_n not_o with_o fleshly_a wisdom_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n now_o a_o good_a conscience_n have_v many_o branch_n either_o as_o it_o reflect_v upon_o faith_n so_o it_o be_v privy_a to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o god_n or_o as_o it_o respect_v our_o love_n both_o of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o godly_a in_o especial_a love_n be_v another_o seal_n of_o faith_n as_o 1._o john_n 3._o 18_o my_o salvation_n little_a child_n let_v we_o not_o love_v in_o word_n neither_o in_o tongue_n but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n