Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	heart_n	pure_a	unfeigned_a	1,824	5	10.8138	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67311	A divine theater, or, A stage for Christians delivered in a sermon at Christ-Church in Oxford / by John Wall ...	Wall, John, 1588-1666.	1662 (1662)	Wing W468; ESTC R5262	16,628	106

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only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o of_o truth_n for_o indeed_o there_o must_v needs_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o nyssen_n speak_v a_o true_a real_a perfect_a substantial_a building_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o there_o be_v christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o god_n with_o we_o a_o true_a saviour_n a_o peculiar_a immanuel_n who_o shall_v not_o only_o renew_v and_o sanctify_v but_o repair_n and_o glorify_v the_o decay_a tabernacle_n of_o our_o mortal_a body_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o his_o godhead_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v enable_v to_o see_v god_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v we_o be_v say_v to_o behold_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n though_o in_o himself_o he_o be_v undiscernible_a and_o dwell_v in_o light_n that_o be_v unapproachable_a he_o take_v that_o from_o we_o and_o preserve_v that_o in_o we_o which_o make_v he_o know_v to_o we_o and_o belove_v of_o we_o and_o therefore_o since_o he_o come_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v sanctify_v through_o affliction_n and_o he_o be_v perfect_v through_o affliction_n sigh_n and_o groan_n suffering_n and_o affliction_n in_o the_o 1_o and_o the_o 10_o of_o the_o same_o epistle_n his_o cross_n be_v his_o perfection_n and_o his_o passion_n be_v our_o consummation_n the_o perfection_n of_o his_o aeconomy_n and_o the_o consummation_n of_o our_o felicity_n worthy_o style_v the_o government_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n whence_o be_v that_o of_o learned_a augustine_n dormit_fw-la adam_n ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la eva_n &_o moritur_fw-la christus_fw-la ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la the_o first_o adam_n sleep_v that_o eve_n may_v be_v form_v and_o shape_v the_o second_o adam_n die_v that_o his_o church_n may_v be_v reform_v and_o save_v for_o without_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n without_o a_o sacrifice_n there_o be_v no_o reconciliation_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o redemption_n of_o man_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v 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bvilder_n refuse_v and_o the_o stone_n which_o be_v make_v the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v deus_fw-la sospitalis_fw-la in_o a_o religious_a sense_n the_o great_a praeserver_n of_o mankind_n by_o who_o we_o look_v for_o safety_n and_o deliverance_n and_o therefore_o as_o christ_n say_v to_o zachaeus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o day_n be_v salvation_n come_v unto_o thou_o so_o may_v i_o say_v to_o all_o that_o hear_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o day_n be_v salvation_n come_v unto_o you_o the_o salvation_n of_o god_n the_o god_n of_o your_o salvation_n come_v down_o zachaeus_n &_o descend_v my_o brethren_n come_v down_o hasty_o and_o receive_v he_o joyful_o in_o the_o sound_n of_o his_o oracle_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o ordinance_n which_o be_v daily_o publish_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o your_o church_n let_v zachaeus_n come_v down_o from_o his_o extortion_n and_o let_v all_o depart_v from_o their_o transgression_n the_o proud_a from_o 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