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
A51266	The grand inquiry who is the righteous man: or, The character of a true beleever in his approaches towards heaven. Whereunto is added The resolution of a case of separation betwixt man and wife, propounded to the author by a party much concerned. By William Moore rector at Whalley in Lancashire.	Moore, William, rector of Whalley, Lancashire.	1658 (1658)	Wing M2612; ESTC R214225	54,012	181

in_o the_o black_a ignominy_n a_o comfort_n in_o the_o sad_a misery_n nay_o then_o when_o all_o other_o delight_n fail_v we_o when_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o year_n draw_v nigh_o wherein_o we_o say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o when_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n begin_v to_o tremble_v and_o the_o grinder_n cease_v because_o they_o be_v few_o and_o those_o that_o look_v out_o at_o the_o window_n be_v darken_v and_o the_o daughter_n of_o music_n be_v bring_v low_o can_v thy_o servant_n taste_v either_o what_o i_o eat_v or_o what_o i_o drink_v say_v old_a barzillai_n can_v i_o hear_v any_o more_o the_o voice_n of_o sing_v man_n or_o sing_a woman_n but_o then_o especial_o when_o we_o lie_v upon_o our_o deathbed_n what_o be_v all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o they_o ah_o miserable_a comforter_n be_v you_o all_o in_o stead_n of_o rejoice_v perhaps_o they_o affright_v we_o ah_o woe_n worth_a the_o day_n that_o ever_o my_o heart_n hankered_a after_o riches_n that_o ever_o my_o eye_n dazzle_v upon_o honour_n that_o ever_o my_o tooth_n water_v after_o pleasure_n these_o these_o be_v they_o for_o which_o i_o first_o wound_v conscience_n and_o now_o they_o stare_v in_o my_o face_n worse_o than_o either_o hell_n or_o devil_n but_o our_o righteousness_n stand_v by_o we_o and_o a_o upright_a heart_n it_o speak_v comfort_n to_o we_o and_o when_o we_o be_v to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n 2_o cor._n 1.12_o this_o be_v our_o rejoice_v even_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n that_o in_o sincerity_n and_o godly_a simplicity_n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n in_o this_o way_n there_o be_v joy_n both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o your_o joy_n shall_v no_o man_n take_v away_o from_o you_o rejoice_v you_o righteous_a 3._o a_o exhortation_n be_v righteous_a and_o rejoice_v 1._o be_v righteous_a as_o you_o be_v make_v righteous_a through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v so_o exercise_v yourselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n as_o ever_o you_o expect_v true_a joy_n i_o have_v show_v you_o before_o what_o this_o righteous_a man_n be_v as_o one_o that_o be_v clothe_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n so_o one_o that_o receive_v this_o righteousness_n into_o his_o head_n he_o know_v it_o into_o his_o heart_n he_o love_v it_o and_o into_o his_o life_n he_o work_v it_o 1_o joh._n 3.7_o he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n be_v righteous_a in_o a_o word_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o honest_a and_o a_o upright_a heart_n so_o you_o have_v he_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o latter_a part_n explain_v the_o former_a rejoice_v you_o righteous_a and_o shout_n for_o joy_n all_o you_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v solid_a and_o true_a joy_n and_o the_o more_o we_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o this_o way_n the_o great_a be_v our_o rejoice_v oh_o what_o a_o sweet_a encouragement_n so_o let_v it_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n righteousness_n towards_o god_n righteousness_n towards_o man_n it_o be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n act._n 24.16_o herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o toward_a man_n 1._o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n towards_o god_n that_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n that_o be_v a_o right_a way_n and_o it_o be_v a_o heart-rejoycing_a way_n psal_n 19.8_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a rejoice_v the_o heart_n do_v you_o not_o find_v it_o by_o experience_n i_o appeal_v to_o your_o own_o conscience_n when_o you_o have_v spend_v the_o day_n in_o god_n service_n and_o sit_v down_o at_o night_n and_o review_v the_o work_n that_o you_o have_v do_v do_v it_o not_o afford_v a_o more_o solid_a and_o sweet_a contentment_n to_o your_o soul_n then_o if_o you_o have_v surfeit_v yourselves_o in_o the_o vain_a empty_a pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n rom._n 6.19_o as_o therefore_o you_o have_v yield_v your_o member_n servant_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o to_o iniquity_n so_o now_o yield_v your_o member_n servant_n to_o righteousness_n unto_o holiness_n the_o apostle_n press_v it_o with_o argument_n pro_fw-la and_o con_v vers_fw-la 21._o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o then_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a for_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n but_o now_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n you_o have_v your_o fruit_n unto_o holiness_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o everlasting_a life_n it_o will_v be_v your_o eternal_a joy_n 2._o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n towards_o man_n nor_o can_v you_o indeed_o be_v righteous_a before_o god_n except_o you_o make_v conscience_n of_o your_o way_n with_o man_n because_o god_n require_v both_o ps_n 15.1_o lord_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n who_o shall_v rest_v in_o thy_o holy_a hill_n even_o he_o that_o lead_v a_o uncorrupt_a life_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v right_a and_o speak_v the_o truth_n from_o his_o heart_n he_o that_o have_v use_v no_o deceit_n with_o his_o tongue_n nor_o do_v evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n that_o just_a and_o faithful_a servant_n it_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o lord_n oh_o then_o do_v no_o wrong_n to_o any_o man_n neither_o by_o word_n nor_o deed_n though_o you_o have_v it_o in_o your_o power_n and_o may_v be_v gainer_n by_o it_o yet_o what_o you_o get_v by_o fraud_n will_v it_o not_o be_v your_o sorrow_n in_o the_o end_n so_o will_v it_o breed_v a_o worm_n in_o your_o conscience_n that_o ever_o gnaw_v never_o die_v worm_n yea_o a_o moth_n in_o your_o estate_n and_o a_o curse_n upon_o your_o posterity_n psal_n 37.35_o i_o have_v see_v the_o wicked_a in_o great_a prosperity_n and_o spread_v himself_o like_o a_o green_a bay_n three_fw-mi yet_o he_o pass_v away_o and_z lo_o he_o be_v not_o yea_o i_o seek_v he_o but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v find_v but_o mark_v the_o righteous_a man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_a for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n oh_o what_o a_o joyful_a end_n nay_o in_o the_o way_n when_o trouble_n come_v upon_o we_o what_o a_o breastplate_n be_v righteousness_n to_o ward_v off_o the_o blow_n but_o think_v with_o yourselves_o what_o a_o rejoice_v it_o be_v to_o samuel_n when_o the_o people_n have_v cast_v off_o his_o government_n that_o yet_o he_o can_v challenge_v they_o 1_o sam._n 12.3_o behold_v i_o be_o here_o witness_v against_o i_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o before_o his_o anoint_v who_o ox_n have_v i_o take_v or_o who_o ass_n have_v i_o take_v or_o who_o have_v i_o defraud_v this_o be_v our_o encouragement_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n at_o least_o when_o we_o lie_v upon_o our_o deathbed_n the_o rejoice_v of_o our_o soul_n learn_v we_o therefore_o not_o only_o not_o to_o wrong_v but_o to_o give_v every_o man_n his_o due_a even_a honour_n to_o who_o honour_n be_v due_a nay_o to_o the_o very_o mean_a nor_o only_a in_o a_o way_n of_o equity_n but_o in_o a_o way_n of_o charity_n for_o this_o also_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o saint_n so_o daniel_n give_v the_o counsel_n to_o nabuchadnezzar_n dan._n 4.27_o break_v off_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o inquity_n by_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a the_o more_o we_o lay_v out_o ourselves_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o charity_n the_o more_o shall_v be_v our_o joy_n at_o that_o great_a day_n psal_n 112.9_o he_o have_v disperse_v abroad_o he_o have_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a his_o righteousness_n endure_v for_o ever_o his_o horn_n shall_v be_v exalt_v with_o honour_n for_o we_o must_v know_v that_o our_o work_n they_o follow_v we_o not_o what_o we_o have_v get_v but_o what_o we_o have_v give_v i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n come_v you_o bless_v and_o so_o will_v god_n judge_v we_o according_a to_o our_o work_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o this_o righteousness_n so_o shall_v be_v our_o measure_n and_o degree_n of_o joy_n thus_o to_o awaken_v we_o to_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n but_o 3._o whatsoever_o we_o do_v to_o do_v it_o with_o a_o honest_a and_o a_o upright_a heart_n this_o be_v that_o which_o give_v we_o pure_a and_o unmixed_a joy_n when_o we_o do_v it_o in_o the_o integrity_n and_o uprightness_n of_o our_o soul_n many_o be_v discourage_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n because_o they_o find_v not_o those_o joy_n in_o they_o they_o expect_v

it_o be_v because_o they_o act_n not_o with_o that_o uprightness_n as_o the_o righteous_a do_v perhaps_o there_o be_v too_o much_o of_o self-pleasing_a and_o vainglory_n in_o it_o so_o the_o hypocrite_n give_v alm_n to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o they_o have_v their_o reward_n but_o do_v it_o as_o you_o ought_v to_o do_v it_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o encouragement_n and_o joy_n in_o it_o and_o 1._o do_v it_o as_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n set_v he_o still_o before_o your_o eye_n as_o spectator_n witness_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o your_o action_n gen._n 17.1_o i_o be_o god_n all-sufficient_a walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v upright_o so_o to_o walk_v before_o god_n as_o always_o in_o his_o sight_n this_o be_v to_o be_v upright_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n thus_o abraham_n walk_v before_o god_n that_o be_v he_o walk_v upright_o and_o thus_o jotham_n prepare_v his_o way_n before_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sincerity_n and_o uprightness_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o set_v himself_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n thus_o paul_n 2_o cor._n 2.17_o we_o be_v not_o as_o many_o which_o corrupt_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o as_o of_o sincerity_n but_o as_o of_o god_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n speak_v we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n whilst_o we_o corrupt_v our_o way_n in_o darkness_n we_o darken_v and_o corrupt_v our_o joy_n but_o when_o we_o act_v open_o as_o always_o in_o god_n eye_n than_o we_o have_v our_o rejoice_n before_o god_n 2_o do_v it_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n ps_n 119.7_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n when_o i_o shall_v have_v learn_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n and_o then_o vers_n 10._o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o so_o to_o seek_v god_n with_o a_o upright_a heart_n be_v to_o seek_v god_n with_o the_o whole_a heart_n thus_o samuel_n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n he_o that_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o heart_n will_v serve_v he_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n so_o josiah_n and_o the_o people_n make_v a_o covenant_n before_o the_o lord_n to_o walk_v after_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n and_o david_n worthy_n be_v commend_v that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o a_o double_a heart_n a_o heart_n and_o a_o heart_n where_o there_o be_v a_o divide_a heart_n there_o can_v be_v no_o settle_a joy_n a_o double_a mind_a man_n be_v unstable_a in_o all_o his_o way_n as_o a_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n drive_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o toss_v while_o as_o those_o samaritan_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v their_o own_o god_n so_o our_o heart_n be_v divide_v and_o our_o joy_n to_o seek_v psal_n 12.2_o they_o speak_v vanity_n every_o one_o with_o his_o neighbour_n with_o flatter_a lip_n and_o with_o a_o double_a heart_n do_v they_o speak_v a_o double_a heart_n speak_v vanity_n and_o so_o his_o rejoice_n be_v but_o vanity_n it_o be_v a_o entire_a heart_n that_o give_v we_o a_o entire_a joy_n 3._o do_v it_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o heart_n cleanse_v from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n i_o do_v not_o expect_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v without_o sin_n while_o you_o carry_v flesh_n about_o you_o for_o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n i_o be_o pure_a from_o my_o sin_n but_o keep_v your_o heart_n from_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n 1_o tim._n 1.5_o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v charity_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o of_o a_o good_a conscience_n where_o there_o be_v a_o good_a conscience_n a_o honest_a and_o a_o upright_a heart_n there_o be_v a_o pure_a heart_n o_o do_v not_o deceive_v yourselves_o with_o the_o love_n of_o any_o filthy_a lust_n but_o pluck_v out_o that_o right_a eye_n your_o darling_n and_o belove_a sin_n though_o it_o be_v but_o one_o and_o as_o lot_n concern_v zoar_n be_v it_o not_o a_o little_a one_o that_o little_a sin_n as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o chest_n will_v rob_v you_o of_o your_o comfort_n if_o the_o fountain_n be_v defile_v must_v not_o the_o stream_n be_v muddy_a and_o your_o rejoice_n like_o the_o trouble_a water_n so_o they_o lose_v their_o clearness_n but_o mat._n 5.8_o bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n it_o be_v the_o pure_a heart_n that_o entitle_v to_o th●se_a pure_a joy_n 4._o do_v it_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o sincerity_n heb._n 10.22_o let_v we_o draw_v more_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o upright_a heart_n that_o be_v a_o true_a heart_n and_o a_o true_a heart_n be_v a_o sincere_a heart_n without_o fraud_n and_o without_o guile_n sincera_fw-la quasi_fw-la sine_fw-la cora_fw-la as_o honey_n without_o wax_n or_o as_o bread_n without_o leaven_n so_o without_o that_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n which_o be_v hypocrisy_n thus_o hezekiah_n wrought_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o right_a and_o true_a before_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n to_o walk_v upright_o be_v to_o walk_v true_o so_o david_n walk_v before_o god_n in_o truth_n in_o righteousness_n and_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n and_o it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o hezekiah_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n remember_v how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o upright_a heart_n there_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o our_o word_n oppose_v to_o lie_v and_o a_o truth_n in_o our_o work_n oppose_v to_o hypocrisy_n a_o say_n in_o truth_n and_o a_o do_v in_o truth_n but_o o_o damnable_a hypocrisy_n the_o hypocrite_n you_o know_v be_v a_o paint_a sepulchre_n fair_a without_o but_o full_a of_o rottenness_n within_o such_o be_v their_o joy_n but_o a_o rot_a joy_n as_o the_o summer_n pear_n mellow_a to_o the_o eye_n but_o rot_v at_o the_o core_n job_n 8.13_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n shall_v perish_v nay_o cut_v he_o asunder_o and_o appoint_v he_o his_o portion_n with_o hypocrite_n as_o if_o for_o they_o god_n have_v provide_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a damnation_n but_o as_o before_o so_o i_o tell_v you_o again_o 2_o cor._n 1.12_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 we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n thus_o you_o have_v have_v the_o motion_n to_o persuade_v you_o to_o the_o love_n of_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o toward_a man_n and_o to_o exercise_v yourselves_o in_o they_o with_o a_o upright_a heart_n it_o will_v be_v your_o joy_n now_o i_o come_v to_o the_o 2._o rejoice_v let_v such_o as_o be_v righteous_a such_o as_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n remember_v that_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n and_o god_n call_v upon_o they_o rejoice_v you_o righteous_a oh_o be_v not_o awanting_a to_o yourselves_o but_o consider_v that_o happy_a condition_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v you_o maugre_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n and_o let_v not_o any_o take_v away_o your_o glory_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n always_o and_o again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v belove_a though_o it_o may_v seem_v easy_a yet_o this_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o much_o difficulty_n it_o be_v easy_a for_o i_o to_o preach_v then_o either_o for_o you_o or_o i_o to_o practice_v especial_o in_o such_o time_n as_o these_o a_o voice_n of_o wail_v be_v hear_v in_o our_o street_n how_o be_v we_o spoil_v have_v we_o no_o more_o to_o look_v upon_o but_o only_o the_o ruin_n of_o a_o glorious_a church_n to_o see_v our_o cattle_n engender_v with_o divers_a kind_n and_o beget_v such_o monster_n in_o religion_n to_o see_v our_o ground_n sow_o with_o several_a seed_n and_o the_o tare_n so_o choke_v the_o good_a wheat_n to_o see_v our_o garment_n mingle_v of_o linen_n and_o woollen_a and_o this_o grow_v so_o much_o into_o fashion_n that_o many_o follow_v their_o pernicious_a way_n by_o reason_n of_o who_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n be_v evil_a speak_v on_o be_v we_o privilege_v beyond_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o thy●tira_n rev._n 2.20_o i_o have_v somewhat_o against_o thou_o because_o thou_o suffer_v the_o woman_n jesabel_n who_o calleh_n herself_o a_o prophetess_n to_o teach_v and_o to_o seduce_v my_o people_n and_o how_o sad_a be_v the_o doom_n jer._n 12.9_o my_o heritage_n be_v unto_o i_o as_o a_o speckled_a bird_n the_o bird_n round_o about_o be_v against_o she_o come_v you_o assemble_v all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n come_v to_o devour_v and_o now_o how_o shall_v we_o sing_v the_o lord_n song_n thus_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n but_o why_o not_o be_v the_o time_n worse_o then_o bless_a be_v god_n they_o as_o yet_o be_v yet_o there_o be_v joy_n for_o the_o righteous_a