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
A19294	Sathan transformed into an angell of light expressing his dangerous impostures vnder glorious shewes. Emplified [sic] specially in the doctrine of witchcraft, and such sleights of Satan, as are incident thereunto. Very necessary to discerne the speciplague raging in these dayes, and so to hide our selues from the snare thereof.	Cooper, Thomas, fl. 1626.	1622 (1622)	STC 5701.3; ESTC S116346	125,396	405

faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n not_o have_v our_o own_o righteousness_n that_o so_o in_o he_o we_o may_v be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n roman_n 8._o 34._o 35._o galat_n 2._o 20._o chap._n x._o hereby_o we_o be_v instruct_v to_o a_o conscionable_a use_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o see_v it_o be_v not_o the_o letter_n and_o sound_n thereof_o only_o that_o avail_v for_o so_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v it_o may_v be_v abuse_v by_o satan_n to_o charm_v and_o sorcery_n unless_o we_o both_o understand_v and_o receive_v reverent_o yea_o treasure_n it_o up_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o by_o faith_n apply_v it_o to_o ourselves_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o soul_n then_o sure_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o only_a to_o hear_v and_o not_o understand_v not_o enough_o to_o understand_v only_o and_o not_o to_o retain_v in_o memory_n nay_o not_o sufficient_a to_o remember_v unless_o we_o believe_v the_o same_o and_o so_o express_v our_o faith_n in_o be_v transform_v thereby_o into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n 2._o cor._n 3._o and_o this_o may_v serve_v to_o admonish_v we_o concern_v that_o customary_a and_o unreverent_a take_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o our_o mouth_n apparent_a in_o our_o ordinary_a speech_n as_o oh_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o charm_n as_o it_o confirm_v witch_n in_o their_o damnable_a trade_n so_o it_o expose_v we_o to_o be_v afflict_v by_o they_o yea_o leave_v we_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o to_o take_v that_o from_o we_o which_o we_o seem_v to_o have_v of_o hypocrite_n and_o formal_a professor_n to_o become_v open_a blasphemer_n and_o profess_a atheist_n scorn_v god_n religion_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xi_o teach_v the_o abuse_n of_o the_o belief_n and_o the_o commandment_n as_o also_o we_o may_v here_o be_v inform_v concern_v the_o abuse_n of_o our_o belief_n as_o prayer_n which_o see_v they_o be_v repeat_v without_o understanding_n and_o so_o out_o of_o their_o right_a ordinance_n and_o use_n be_v they_o any_o better_a than_o a_o charm_n be_v it_o not_o rather_o a_o service_n unto_o the_o devil_n then_o unto_o god_n may_v not_o this_o admonish_v preacher_n to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o capacity_n of_o their_o people_n to_o speak_v with_o understanding_n power_n and_o evidence_n of_o the_o spirit_n not_o with_o the_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n lest_o they_o approve_v themselves_o no_o better_o than_o charmer_n bind_v the_o people_n fast_o under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n by_o nouzel_v they_o in_o ignorance_n pride_n infidelity_n profaneness_n etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 2._o and_o the_o people_n also_o may_v here_o have_v their_o lesson_n not_o to_o live_v in_o ignorance_n but_o to_o embrace_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o satan_n forgery_n be_v detect_v and_o gracious_o prevent_v whereby_o they_o may_v be_v divert_v to_o the_o true_a and_o holy_a mean_n not_o only_o for_o the_o body_n good_a but_o especial_o for_o the_o help_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o poor_a soul_n chap._n xii_o teach_v to_o make_v conscience_n of_o sin_n we_o be_v hereby_o also_o teach_v to_o make_v conscience_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o to_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o god_n commandment_n labour_v daily_o to_o be_v renew_v by_o repentance_n and_o so_o interest_n ourselves_o daily_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n that_o see_v affliction_n follow_v sinner_n and_o satan_n have_v no_o power_n over_o we_o but_o by_o our_o corruption_n and_o corruption_n be_v suppress_v and_o daily_o master_v by_o repentance_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n prevent_v satan_n power_n therefore_o as_o it_o be_v best_o to_o avoid_v so_o in_o the_o next_o place_n if_o we_o have_v sin_v let_v we_o do_v so_o no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n do_v befall_v we_o lest_o the_o lord_n leave_v we_o to_o satan_n power_n even_o to_o be_v smite_v by_o evil_a angel_n john_n 5._o chap._n xiii_o teach_v the_o deepness_n of_o satan_n see_v the_o policy_n of_o satan_n be_v notable_o discover_v herein_o in_o hide_v his_o power_n cloak_v his_o tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n against_o the_o soul_n by_o tamper_n about_o these_o petty_a matter_n of_o the_o body_n divert_v we_o dangerous_o from_o the_o spiritual_a combat_n which_o satan_n have_v against_o the_o soul_n to_o look_v only_o to_o bodily_a harm_n as_o if_o we_o have_v no_o soul_n but_o body_n only_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n may_v we_o not_o hence_o learn_v the_o deepness_n of_o satan_n do_v not_o this_o teach_v that_o satan_n play_v the_o hypocrite_n make_v show_n to_o help_v when_o he_o intend_v most_o hurt_v and_o pretend_v only_o to_o hurt_v the_o body_n when_o he_o intend_v the_o hurt_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v not_o this_o teach_v we_o less_o to_o regard_v the_o flesh_n and_o to_o have_v more_o care_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o arm_v it_o especial_o by_o prayer_n and_o repentance_n to_o watch_v over_o our_o thought_n etc._n etc._n secret_a corruption_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o we_o usual_o pray_v for_o our_o cattle_n which_o be_v but_o a_o policy_n of_o witch_n to_o make_v we_o believe_v that_o by_o prayer_n they_o be_v preserve_v from_o witchcraft_n whereas_o indeed_o that_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a prayer_n be_v but_o a_o colour_n of_o satan_n help_n shroud_a his_o assistance_n under_o that_o pretence_n of_o divine_a worship_n have_v we_o not_o now_o more_o need_n to_o pray_v for_o ourselves_o not_o cross_v and_o bless_v etc._n etc._n as_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o popery_n but_o rather_o cross_v our_o corruption_n and_o mortify_v our_o lust_n whereby_o we_o shall_v best_o prevent_v the_o power_n of_o satan_n chap._n xiiii_o and_o have_v we_o not_o hence_o matter_n of_o trial_n both_o for_o our_o private_a and_o general_o for_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n yea_o certain_o for_o ourselves_o we_o may_v discern_v whether_o we_o have_v save_v grace_n or_o no._n for_o see_v as_o you_o have_v hear_v satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n may_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n therefore_o let_v not_o this_o content_v we_o though_o we_o have_v even_o a_o miraculous_a faith_n see_v to_o such_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v depart_v from_o i_o i_o know_v you_o not_o mat._n 7._o 22._o 23._o but_o rather_o let_v we_o get_v better_a evidence_n of_o save_v grace_n labour_v that_o our_o name_n may_v be_v write_v in_o heaven_n luke_n 10._o 17._o and_o take_v the_o true_a and_o only_a path_n of_o holiness_n thereunto_o even_o true_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n work_v by_o love_n and_o keep_v we_o to_o the_o end_n constant_a and_o unmoveable_a unto_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n 1._o cor._n 15._o vers_fw-la ult._n and_o see_v devil_n and_o false_a prophet_n may_v do_v such_o wonderful_a thing_n therefore_o learn_v we_o hence_o to_o discern_v of_o god_n truth_n and_o his_o holy_a spouse_n namely_o the_o true_a church_n not_o that_o that_o be_v confirm_v by_o wonder_n and_o sign_n for_o such_o be_v the_o synagogue_n of_o antichrist_n but_o that_o which_o continue_v in_o the_o apostle_n 1_o doctrine_n and_o 2_o fellowship_n 3_o in_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o 4_o prayer_n act._n 2._o 44._o 45._o 46._o etc._n etc._n chap._n xv._n and_o may_v not_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n thereby_o learn_v how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o under_o affliction_n namely_o as_o not_o to_o presume_v but_o that_o it_o may_v befall_v they_o no_o faith_n can_v simple_o privilege_v from_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o almighty_a so_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v exercise_v they_o herewith_o they_o be_v 1_o to_o examine_v the_o special_a cause_n thereof_o and_o so_o 2_o by_o repentance_n to_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o god_n 3_o beg_v instant_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o affliction_n and_o 4_o so_o the_o removal_n of_o it_o as_o may_v stand_v with_o god_n glory_n 5_o not_o measure_v either_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n simple_o by_o the_o removal_n thereof_o or_o his_o anger_n by_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o or_o their_o removal_n thereby_o but_o comfort_v themselves_o though_o it_o take_v away_o the_o miserable_a life_n yet_o live_v and_o die_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n happy_a if_o we_o go_v to_o heaven_n though_o in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n chap._n xvi_o how_o to_o prevent_v sorcery_n see_v there_o be_v natural_o in_o every_o christian_a the_o seed_n &_o ground_n of_o such_o evil_n which_o may_v draw_v as_o by_o these_o degree_n 1_o to_o the_o approbation_n of_o this_o trade_n 2_o to_o use_n though_o ignorant_o the_o very_a spell_n and_o charm_n hereof_o 3_o to_o retain_v under_o pretence_n of_o charity_n these_o curse_a instrument_n and_o so_o to_o grow_v familiar_a with_o they_o to_o conceive_v well_o of_o their_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n see_v i_o say_v by_o these_o degree_n &_o such_o like_a unstable_a soul_n may_v easy_o be_v ensnare_v and_o

a_o seducer_n of_o other_o to_o idolatry_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o common_a practice_n both_o upon_o their_o friend_n to_o who_o they_o usual_o bequeath_v their_o spirit_n and_o upon_o all_o who_o they_o instruct_v to_o rest_v in_o charm_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n deuter._n 13._o 6._o 9_o 5_o nay_o she_o be_v a_o murderer_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n do_v also_o deserve_v death_n sectio_fw-la ii_o answer_v to_o objection_n against_o this_o execution_n 1_o and_o therefore_o though_o the_o devil_n do_v the_o mischief_n yet_o be_v the_o witch_n confederate_a and_o accessary_a thereto_o nay_o in_o her_o own_o conceit_n principal_a and_o mistress_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o law_n of_o accessory_n be_v to_o die_v the_o death_n 2_o therefore_o though_o they_o shall_v repent_v yet_o die_v they_o must_v to_o justify_v god_n and_o prevent_v further_o ensnare_a that_o though_o their_o body_n perish_v yet_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v 1._o cor._n 5._o 3_o though_o she_o repent_v not_o yet_o see_v she_o must_v have_v some_o time_n of_o repentance_n though_o she_o do_v not_o yet_o be_v justice_n to_o proceed_v without_o respect_n of_o person_n in_o zeal_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o love_n of_o sincerity_n so_o moses_n exo._n 32._o 28._o and_o phinehas_n etc._n etc._n num._n 25._o 8._o and_o this_o sincerity_n of_o justice_n do_v require_v that_o though_o death_n and_o such_o hurt_v ensue_v not_o note_n yet_o for_o the_o offence_n do_v to_o god_n in_o combine_v with_o satan_n etc._n etc._n the_o party_n be_v to_o be_v execute_v according_o for_o so_o the_o word_n do_v plain_o imply_v and_o heretofore_o the_o law_n have_v be_v defective_a in_o this_o case_n jacobi_fw-la yet_o bless_v be_v god_n for_o a_o further_a perfection_n herein_o and_o will_v not_o the_o lord_n daily_o perfect_v his_o work_n if_o we_o believe_v shall_v we_o not_o see_v great_a thing_n than_o these_o well_o 1_o let_v this_o instruct_v the_o godly_a magistrate_n to_o have_v a_o eye_n especial_o to_o the_o blesser_n that_o reign_v among_o we_o and_o to_o draw_v the_o people_n to_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a mean_n of_o help_a soul_n and_o body_n by_o root_a out_o of_o these_o good_a witch_n which_o be_v rife_o almost_o in_o every_o parish_n and_o place_v in_o stead_n thereof_o a_o conscionable_a minister_n as_o that_o the_o people_n may_v require_v the_o law_n at_o his_o mouth_n that_o he_o may_v pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v heal_v 2_o let_v this_o teach_v he_o to_o punish_v sin_n of_o conscience_n not_o for_o by_o respect_n meet_v with_o the_o witch_n as_o a_o idolater_n offend_v against_o god_n not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o murderer_n sin_v against_o man_n 3_o let_v his_o own_o safety_n move_v he_o hereunto_o who_o as_o he_o have_v be_v even_o so_o still_o by_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n may_v be_v free_a from_o these_o monster_n 4_o and_o last_o let_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o advaunce_v the_o gospel_n especial_o hear_v prevail_v which_o be_v by_o no_o kind_n of_o thing_n more_o undermine_v then_o by_o witch_n be_v glorious_a in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o root_a out_n antichrist_n the_o great_a conjurer_n and_o deceiver_n of_o god_n people_n and_o banish_v superstition_n the_o very_a bed_n and_o nursery_n of_o witchcraft_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o mystery_n of_o witchcraft_n the_o three_o book_n discover_v the_o several_a use_v of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o witchcraft_n london_n print_v by_o nicholas_n okes._n 1617._o of_o the_o divers_a use_v of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o witchcraft_n the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._n first_o it_o serve_v for_o reproof_n and_o that_o many_o way_n sectio_fw-la i._o as_o first_o of_o the_o atheism_n and_o irreligion_n that_o overflow_v in_o the_o land_n do_v not_o satan_n policy_n in_o this_o trade_n of_o witchcraft_n atheist_n pretend_v to_o afflict_v and_o hurt_v but_o when_o he_o be_v see_v by_o the_o witch_n and_o then_o to_o hurt_v only_o the_o body_n or_o good_n plain_o obscure_a and_o abolish_v out_o of_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n the_o providence_n of_o the_o almighty_a as_o if_o satan_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o god_n and_o send_v by_o his_o providence_n that_o he_o be_v not_o countermand_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n but_o only_o subject_a to_o the_o witch_n power_n do_v not_o this_o exalt_v she_o in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n provoke_v the_o people_n to_o fear_v and_o love_v she_o &_o c_o 2_o and_o see_v the_o hurt_n appear_v only_o by_o his_o cunning_n to_o be_v do_v to_o the_o body_n do_v not_o this_o nourish_v the_o people_n in_o this_o atheism_n that_o either_o their_o soul_n be_v in_o no_o danger_n all_o be_v well_o with_o they_o or_o they_o need_v not_o trouble_v themselves_o thereabouts_o see_v the_o devil_n do_v not_o trouble_v they_o nay_o do_v not_o this_o nourish_v this_o conceit_n in_o their_o mind_n that_o they_o have_v no_o soul_n or_o else_o that_o they_o be_v mortal_a they_o end_n with_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o use_v all_o mean_n for_o the_o maintenance_n hereof_o and_o then_o care_n be_v take_v sufficient_o 3_o do_v not_o this_o convince_v the_o atheist_n that_o dream_n of_o general_n grace_n all_o shall_v be_v save_v see_v by_o this_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o witchcraft_n it_o be_v now_o apparent_a that_o not_o only_o natural_o we_o be_v the_o bondslave_n of_o satan_n but_o that_o many_o purposely_o yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o his_o curse_a will_n renounce_v their_o salvation_n to_o become_v his_o slave_n bind_v themselves_o to_o eternal_a damnation_n and_o so_o be_v make_v ofttimes_o fearful_a spectacle_n of_o the_o divine_a vengeance_n be_v carry_v away_o by_o the_o devil_n and_o hale_v violent_o to_o destruction_n 4_o do_v not_o this_o just_o confound_v that_o common_a delusion_n that_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n but_o to_o be_v in_o debt_n in_o prison_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o this_o convince_v such_o as_o live_v in_o that_o profane_a and_o fearful_a manner_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o god_n to_o judge_v they_o no_o devil_n to_o torment_v they_o do_v not_o their_o desperate_a course_n plain_o discover_v to_o who_o they_o do_v belong_v be_v they_o not_o of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n because_o his_o work_n they_o do_v be_v they_o not_o run_v headlong_o to_o hell_n by_o their_o desperate_a impenitency_n do_v their_o damnation_n sleep_n that_o so_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n have_v not_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n blind_v they_o that_o they_o can_v obey_v the_o truth_n be_v they_o not_o appoint_v to_o perdition_n that_o thus_o crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n be_v there_o any_o more_o sacrifice_v leave_v for_o sin_n for_o such_o but_o even_o violent_a fire_n to_o consume_v the_o adversary_n herbrews_n i_o 10._o 26._o 27._o jude_n verse_n 4._o john_n chap._n 8._o 44._o sectio_fw-la viii_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a conviction_n of_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o word_n for_o as_o the_o lord_n when_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o believe_v his_o servant_n moses_n do_v therefore_o give_v he_o up_o to_o be_v delude_v by_o his_o sorcerer_n and_o enchanter_n who_o do_v such_o wonder_n in_o show_n as_o moses_n do_v in_o truth_n do_v thereby_o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o so_o ripen_v his_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n even_o so_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n because_o we_o despise_v his_o word_n and_o contemn_v his_o true_a prophet_n therefore_o to_o leave_v the_o common_a people_n general_o to_o be_v harden_v by_o such_o feign_a wonder_n as_o the_o prophet_n of_o satan_n make_v show_v of_o in_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v be_v effectual_a to_o increase_v transgression_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o to_o ripen_v they_o to_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n thus_o do_v the_o lord_n give_v up_o saul_n for_o his_o disobedience_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o word_n to_o seek_v unto_o witchcraft_n 1._o sam._n 28._o whereby_o he_o ripen_v his_o sin_n and_o draw_v on_o speedy_a vengeance_n upon_o himself_o and_o god_n people_n for_o his_o sake_n 2._o sam._n 29._o thus_o be_v ahaziah_n leave_v to_o seek_v help_n of_o the_o god_n of_o ekron_n that_o so_o he_o may_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n the_o sentence_n of_o his_o destruction_n 2._o reg._n 2._o sectio_fw-la iii_o of_o reproof_n it_o reprove_v the_o idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n of_o the_o time_n convince_a the_o falsehood_n and_o abomination_n of_o popery_n and_o justify_v the_o truth_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ._n as_o that_o first_o where_o superstition_n reign_v and_o be_v not_o yet_o weed_v out_o there_o we_o see_v witchcraft_n to_o be_v magnify_v and_o so_o to_o abound_v as_o in_o the_o orcades_n among_o the_o heathen_a but_o where_o