Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	high_a	power_n	resist_v	1,057	5	9.4839	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94139	The soveraignes desire peace: the subjectes dutie obedience. By Thomas Swadlin.	Swadlin, Thomas, 1600-1670.	1643 (1643)	Wing S6227; Thomason E88_22; ESTC R209873	38,143	43

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3._o deed_n 2._o subjection_n in_o command_n unlawful_a 3._o obedience_n in_o command_n lawful_a and_o indiffe●●●_n in_o talibus_fw-la non_fw-la obedientes_fw-la mortaliter_fw-la peccant_a nisi_fw-la foret_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la ●●●●pitur_fw-la contra_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la dei_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o salutis_fw-la dispendium_fw-la in_o all_o case_n whatsoever_o where_o the_o king_n command_n stand_v not_o in_o opposition_n to_o th'law_n of_o god_n he_o must_v be_v obey_v if_o they_o be_v but_o person_n or_o purse_n ●●●ommands_n obedience_n must_v be_v perform_v if_o the_o command_n will_v 〈◊〉_d the_o conscience_n yet_o then_o the_o power_n may_v not_o be_v resist_v for_o to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o power_n be_v a_o sin_n second_o to_o none_o but_o sacrilege_n proximum_fw-la sa●●●gio_fw-la crimen_fw-la quod_fw-la majestatis_fw-la est_fw-la dicitur_fw-la say_v ulpian_n the_o high_a 〈◊〉_d against_o heaven_n be_v sacrilege_n and_o the_o next_o crime_n to_o this_o be_v rebellion_n against_o or_o 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