Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	holy_a	sin_n	sin_v	2,051	5	9.4946	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01691	The lands mourning, for vaine swearing: or The downe-fall of oathes Declaring how this land groneth vnder the burthen of this sinne, and of Gods fearefull iudgements that attend it. A sermon preached at Paules Crosse, the 11. of Iuly. 1613. By Abraham Gibson, Mr. of Arts.	Gibson, Abraham, b. 1586 or 7.	1613 (1613)	STC 11829; ESTC S118374	53,620	128

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therefore_o fearful_a a_o wise_a god_n and_o therefore_o wonderful_a a_o good_a god_n and_o therefore_o praiseworthy_a 58._o deut._n 28._o 58._o so_o say_v that_o sweet_a singer_n 1._o psal_n 8._o 1._o his_o name_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v from_o the_o 3._o psal_n 113._o 3._o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o psal_n 113._o 3._o three_o it_o pervert_v the_o use_n of_o god_n reason_n 3._o it_o pervert_v the_o use_n of_o our_o speech_n which_o be_v give_v we_o to_o glorify_v god_n our_o speech_n for_o that_o be_v give_v of_o god_n to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o to_o speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n and_o to_o glorify_v our_o creator_n now_o when_o it_o pass_v these_o bound_n limit_v thereunto_o by_o creation_n and_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a this_o faculty_n of_o speech_n be_v abuse_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o he_o it_o by_o this_o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o he_o that_o give_v it_o that_o give_v it_o for_o a_o wicked_a thing_n 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whereof_o he_o have_v not_o any_o show_n of_o outward_a good_a to_o plead_v neither_o credit_n as_o the_o malicious_a revenger_n nor_o profit_n as_o the_o covetous_a usurer_n nor_o preferment_n as_o the_o dissemble_a flatterer_n nor_o pleasure_n as_o the_o unclean_a adulterer_n we_o may_v well_o other_o he_o that_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o this_o will_v make_v no_o conscience_n of_o other_o think_v then_o that_o the_o common_a swearer_n will_v not_o stick_v at_o any_o of_o these_o sin_n unless_o more_o for_o disgrace_n and_o danger_n then_o for_o any_o fear_n of_o god_n he_o that_o will_v sin_n for_o nothing_o will_v sin_v for_o something_o and_o what_o dare_v not_o he_o do_v that_o dare_v profane_a god_n holy_a name_n wear_v it_o and_o tear_v it_o like_o his_o old_a clothes_n it_o be_v therefore_o a_o sure_a sign_n setdowne_o by_o solomon_n as_o of_o a_o godly_a 2._o eccles_n 9_o 2._o man_n to_o fear_v a_o oath_n so_o of_o a_o wicked_a man_n not_o to_o respect_v it_o eccles_n 9_o 2._o i_o have_v read_v of_o a_o harlot_n who_o have_v three_o son_n tell_v her_o husband_n 17._o destruct_v vitiorum_fw-la pars_fw-la 4._o cap._n 17._o that_o one_o of_o they_o only_o be_v purpose_n a_o fit_a example_n for_o this_o purpose_n his_o whereupon_o at_o his_o death_n he_o bequeath_v his_o estate_n to_o he_o who_o shall_v be_v find_v out_o to_o be_v his_o natural_a son_n the_o son_n fall_v at_o contention_n the_o matter_n come_v to_o trial_n the_o judge_n to_o decide_v it_o command_v that_o their_o father_n dead_a body_n shall_v be_v set_v against_o a_o tree_n and_o he_o that_o can_v shoot_v near_a his_o heart_n shall_v be_v his_o heir_n the_o two_o bastard_n shoot_v the_o three_o refuse_v it_o and_o be_v much_o offend_v with_o the_o other_o for_o do_v it_o by_o which_o natural_a love_n they_o conclude_v he_o the_o natural_a son_n and_o give_v he_o the_o inheritance_n so_o they_o that_o true_o love_v god_n and_o can_v endure_v but_o grieve_v to_o hear_v god_n those_o that_o 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god_n himself_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a and_o as_o sure_o as_o it_o be_v threaten_v so_o it_o shall_v 7._o exod._n 20._o 7._o be_v execute_v a_o sword_n of_o vengeance_n hang_v over_o their_o head_n and_o they_o draw_v down_o judgement_n upon_o themselves_o both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v first_o in_o this_o life_n the_o lord_n denounce_v many_o great_a wonderful_a and_o long_a life_n 1_o in_o this_o life_n plague_n against_o those_o that_o fear_v not_o his_o glorious_a name_n deut._n 28._o 58._o and_o 3._o deut._n 28._o 58._o 59_o 60._o 70._o zach._n 5._o 1._o 2._o 3._o this_o the_o prophet_n zachariah_n in_o his_o five_o chapter_n see_v in_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o fly_a book_n in_o length_n twenty_o cubit_n in_o breadth_n ten_o cubit_n wherein_o swearer_n a_o book_n of_o curse_n against_o the_o swearer_n be_v write_v the_o curse_n that_o go_v forth_o against_o the_o swearer_n which_o 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omniscient_a 1_o he_o only_o be_v omniscient_a and_o the_o discern_a of_o thought_n for_o a_o oath_n be_v take_v in_o uncertain_a and_o unknown_a matter_n of_o which_o he_o only_o can_v judge_v that_o know_v the_o heart_n now_o this_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o he_o discover_v the_o deep_a and_o secret_a thing_n dan._n 2._o 22._o and_o he_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o 22._o dan._n 2._o 22._o man_n 1_o kin._n 8._o 39_o therefore_o he_o only_o to_o be_v swear_v by_o 39_o 1_o king_n 8._o 39_o second_o to_o he_o we_o swear_v by_o omnipotent_a 2_o he_o only_o be_v omnipotent_a we_o attribute_v omnipotence_n and_o the_o revenge_a of_o falsehood_n this_o also_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n therefore_o he_o only_o vindicte_fw-la mihi_fw-la vindicte_fw-la to_o be_v swear_v by_o for_o vengeance_n be_v 35._o deut._n 32._o 35._o i_o say_v the_o lord_n rom._n 12._o 19_o 19_o rom_n 12._o 19_o and_o he_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n fire_n matth._n 10._o 28._o 28._o matth._n 10._o 28._o three_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v invocate_v invocate_v 3_o he_o only_o to_o be_v invocate_v and_o pray_v unto_o now_o a_o oath_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o invocation_n wherein_o we_o desire_v god_n to_o witness_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o speech_n and_o to_o punish_v we_o if_o we_o speak_v false_o therefore_o we_o be_v to_o swear_v neither_o by_o angel_n saint_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n but_o by_o god_n alone_o all_o these_o be_v his_o royal_a title_n and_o he_o not_o the_o least_o of_o these_o title_n must_v be_v deny_v he_o not_o the_o least_o of_o they_o must_v be_v deny_v he_o he_o be_v not_o as_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o like_o good_a fellow_n will_v part_v stake_n but_o the_o true_a god_n be_v a_o jealous_a god_n &_o will_v not_o give_v his_o glory_n to_o another_o esa_n 48._o 11._o 5._o exod._n 24._o 5._o hence_o arise_v the_o use_n which_o be_v among_o 11._o esa_n 48._o 11._o the_o jew_n and_o be_v observe_v 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chap._n 4._o 2._o and_o they_o be_v term_v by_o a_o father_n the_o three_o companion_n of_o a_o oath_n without_o which_o it_o become_v no_o oath_n but_o perjury_n we_o must_v swear_v 1_o in_o truth_n not_o false_o 2_o in_o righteousness_n not_o wicked_o aquin._n judicio_fw-la caret_fw-la iuramentumincautum_fw-la veritate_fw-la iuramentum_fw-la mendax_fw-la iustitia_fw-la iuramentum_fw-la iniquum_fw-la &_o illicitum_fw-la aquin._n 3_o in_o judgement_n not_o rash_o by_o the_o first_o be_v condemn_v false_a and_o fraudulent_a oath_n by_o the_o second_o sinful_a and_o unlawful_a oath_n by_o the_o three_o rash_a and_o unaduised_a oath_n to_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o order_n and_o first_o that_o a_o oath_n must_v be_v in_o truth_n be_v a_o know_a truth_n and_o need_v no_o proof_n you_o see_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n require_v it_o now_o twofold_n a_o oath_n twofold_n whereas_o a_o oath_n be_v twofold_a either_o assertorie_n or_o promissory_a by_o the_o futuro_fw-la assertorium_fw-la de_fw-la 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the_o example_n of_o god_n himself_o he_o remember_v the_o oath_n to_o abraham_n lu._n 1._o 37._o so_o must_v we_o if_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o will_v rest_v in_o his_o holy_a mountain_n not_o change_v our_o oath_n though_o to_o our_o hindrance_n psa_n 15._o 4._o nay_o 3._o nay_o cic._n offi_n lib._n 3._o tully_n the_o heathen_a orator_n tell_v we_o that_o a_o oath_n must_v be_v sacred_o keep_v towards_o our_o enemy_n as_o david_n make_v conscience_n of_o keep_v his_o oath_n to_o shimei_n that_o before_o have_v curse_v he_o 2_o sam._n 19_o 23._o and_o therefore_o the_o latin_a word_n juramentum_fw-la esse_fw-la valla._n lib._n 6._o eleg_a cap._n 37._o quae_fw-la enim_fw-la iuramus_fw-la firma_fw-la et_fw-la immota_fw-la debent_fw-la esse_fw-la à_fw-la jure_fw-la manente_fw-la plain_o signify_v unto_o we_o that_o our_o oath_n must_v be_v steadfast_a and_o constant_a and_o so_o much_o the_o greek_a word_n import_v unto_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o we_o 1194._o joan._n scap._n ex_fw-la eust_fw-fr pag._n 1194._o understand_v it_o quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hedge_n or_o quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bind_v or_o limit_v because_o the_o swearer_n have_v hedge_v himself_o about_o with_o god_n truth_n and_o be_v so_o bring_v within_o bound_n and_o limit_n that_o he_o can_v but_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v swear_v and_o so_o much_o for_o truth_n in_o a_o oath_n promissorie_a second_o in_o a_o oath_n assertorie_n truth_n 2_o in_o a_o oath_n assertorie_n a_o twofold_n truth_n there_o be_v a_o double_a truth_n require_v logical_a and_o moral_a as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v the_o one_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n the_o other_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o first_o when_o we_o speak_v as_o it_o be_v the_o second_o when_o we_o think_v as_o we_o speak_v in_o a_o lawful_a oath_n both_o be_v requisite_a first_o that_o our_o tongue_n logica_fw-la 1_o veritas_fw-la logica_fw-la go_v according_a to_o 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