Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	good_a	jesus_n	lord_n	2,255	5	3.4314	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77809	Oratio Dominica: or, The Lords prayer, pleading for better entertainment in the Church of England. A sermon preached at Saint Mary Woolnoth, London, Jun 11. 1643. By Peter Bales, Mr. in Arts, and minister of the Gospel.	Bales, Peter, 1547-1610?	1643 (1643)	Wing B550; Thomason E55_6; ESTC R16272	23,410	48

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and_o encouragement_n ezek._n n●●_n ad_fw-la d●s●●d_a ni●m●un●statetut●●_n nisul_n add●e●nd●●m_fw-la veritate_fw-la fae_fw-la l●us_fw-la greg._n mag._n in_o ezek._n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o safe_a to_o be_v defend_v then_o honesty_n nothing_o more_o easy_a to_o be_v speak_v then_o truth_n and_o god_n be_v my_o witness_n i_o lie_v not_o i_o know_v nothing_o but_o honesty_n and_o truth_n in_o this_o sermon_n confirm_v the_o innocent_a and_o detect_v the_o nocent_a if_o any_o one_o be_v offend_v at_o it_o let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o have_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o as_o for_o thou_o good_a christian_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n amiss_o thy_o friendly_a information_n shall_v be_v thrice_o acceptable_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o entreat_v thou_o to_o read_v with_o understanding_n to_o remember_v what_o thou_o do_v read_v and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o grace_n to_o practice_v what_o thou_o do_v remember_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n peter_n bales_n the_o 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