Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	knowledge_n	sin_n	sin_v	2,885	5	9.7377	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07942	The temporysour (that is to saye: the obseruer of tyme, or he that chaungeth with the tyme.) Compyled in Latyn by the excellent clarke Wolfangus Musculus, and tra[n]slated into Frenche by M. Vallerain Pullain. And out of Frenche into Inglishe by R.P. 1555.	Musculus, Wolfgang, 1497-1563.; Poullain, Valérand, d. 1559 or 60.; Pownall, Robert, 1520-1571.; Curione, Celio Secondo, 1503-1569. Excellent admonicion and resolution, of the godlye and famous learned man Celius secundus Curio. aut	1555 (1555)	STC 18312; ESTC S104523	59,452	128

gain_v say_v it_o ☞_o eusebius_n first_o of_o all_o then_o this_o thing_n in_o they_o be_v worthy_a praise_n for_o that_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o do_v approve_v and_o allow_v the_o verity_n which_o other_o prince_n do_v impunge_n and_o condemn_v furthermore_o also_o for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o consent_n and_o agree_v with_o the_o phariseis_n in_o their_o sinagoge_n consult_v against_o christ_n but_o do_v withstand_v their_o determination_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o their_o power_n as_o s._n luke_n mention_v of_o joseph_n of_o aramathia_n in_o his_o xxiij_o chap._n and_o s._n johan_n of_o nicodemus_n in_o his_o vij_o chapter_n thyrde_o when_o as_o the_o majesty_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o the_o outward_a appearance_n to_o be_v utter_o subdue_v and_o overthrow_v to_o wit_v when_o as_o christ_n be_v crucify_v &_o dead_a &_o his_o apostle_n the_o one_o have_v betray_v he_o the_o other_o deny_v he_o and_o the_o rest_n forsake_v he_o all_o this_o not_o with_o stand_v these_o worthy_a person_n wtout_fw-fr any_o manner_n of_o dissimulation_n do_v they_o bold_o declare_v both_o to_o pilate_n &_o to_o the_o high_a preste_n &_o phariseis_n their_o faith_n &_o confidence_n in_o he_o who_o they_o have_v crucify_v by_o the_o beg_n of_o his_o body_n &_o buryinge_v thesame_a so_o honorablye_o as_o be_v possible_a can_v thou_o impunge_v or_o haste_v thou_o any_o thing_n to_o reply_n against_o these_o thing_n temporisour_n ¶_o temporisour_n nothing_o at_o all_o but_o do_v marvel_v great_o where_o about_o thou_o go_v ☞_o ireneus_fw-la that_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v perceyve_v ☞_o eusebius_n harken_v and_o i_o will_v tell_v thou_o whether_o i_o pretend_v we_o have_v peruse_v and_o considere_v what_o it_o be_v of_o the_o example_n of_o nicodemus_n &_o joseph_n whereby_o dyvers_a think_v to_o cover_v the_o dissimulation_n of_o their_o religion_n nicodemiste_n nicodemiste_n who_o we_o will_v call_v nicodemiste_n because_o it_o shall_v not_o need_v often_o to_o use_v any_o circumlocution_n this_o example_n contain_v three_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v reprehensible_a the_o second_o excusable_a and_o the_o thyrd_o commendable_a now_o i_o demand_v of_o thou_o temporisour_n which_o of_o these_o think_v thou_o that_o a_o man_n fear_v god_n ought_v to_o follow_v ¶_o temporisour_n the_o answer_n be_v ready_a to_o wit_v the_o thyrd_o the_o which_o every_o christian_n heart_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v only_o commendable_a both_o before_o god_n &_o man_n ☞_o eusebius_n thou_o aunswere_v well_o for_o to_o this_o end_n serve_v all_o example_n name_o to_o stir_v up_o in_o we_o a_o certain_a imitation_n and_o follow_v but_o we_o may_v not_o imitate_v and_o follow_v these_o thing_n that_o nether_a be_v of_o themselves_o nor_o yet_o can_v be_v in_o we_o commendable_a and_o praise_v worthy_a and_o therefore_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o use_v a_o great_a discretion_n in_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o sayncte_v to_o deserne_v between_o the_o do_n that_o be_v commendable_a and_o those_o that_o be_v vyciouse_a &_o culpable_a have_v need_n of_o pardon_n by_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o jesu_n christ_n for_o it_o be_v a_o preposterous_a &_o pernicious_a imitation_n that_o a_o publican_n shall_v allege_v for_o his_o excuse_n the_o example_n of_o s._n matthew_n or_o a_o adulterer_n the_o example_n of_o david_n a_o revoulter_n and_o denier_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o example_n of_o s._n peter_n or_o a_o dronkarde_a the_o dronkenes_n of_o noah_n for_o to_o cover_v their_o sin_n by_o the_o example_n and_o dede_n of_o the_o saint_n why_o rather_o do_v they_o not_o follow_v the_o conversion_n of_o s._n matthew_n the_o great_a repentance_n of_o david_n and_o peter_n &_o sobriete_a of_o noah_n but_o let_v we_o see_v what_o thing_n the_o nicodemiste_n do_v follow_v in_o the_o example_n of_o nicodemus_n and_o for_o what_o purpose_n they_o do_v allege_v thesame_a true_o they_o do_v it_o for_o nothing_o else_o but_o thereby_o to_o excuse_v their_o fact_n but_o that_o thing_n need_v no_o excuse_n that_o deserve_v no_o blame_n but_o be_v worthy_a praise_n as_o when_o they_o do_v receyve_v into_o their_o heart_n with_o they_o the_o verity_n of_o christ_n the_o which_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n do_v so_o extreme_o persecute_v and_o do_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n agree_v and_o consent_n with_o they_o to_o subdue_v &_o suppress_v thesame_a but_o herein_o they_o pretend_v their_o excuse_n in_o that_o they_o fear_v man_n more_o than_o god_n do_v not_o unity_n and_o join_v themselves_o public_o to_o the_o truth_n according_a to_o their_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n in_o renounce_v and_o forsake_v the_o papistical_a seruyce_n which_o they_o condemn_v in_o their_o heart_n but_o by_o a_o wicked_a dissimulation_n do_v communicate_v at_o thesame_n against_o their_o conscience_n and_o for_o to_o excuse_v this_o their_o simulation_n they_o do_v allege_v the_o example_n of_o nicodemus_n &_o joseph_n not_o in_o that_o thing_n that_o they_o do_v worthy_a praise_n but_o in_o that_o thing_n wherein_o they_o sin_v namely_o in_o their_o dissimulation_n and_o fear_n of_o man_n as_o if_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o saint_n may_v serve_v to_o excuse_v we_o understand_v thou_o temporisour_n ☞_o temporisour_n yea._n ☞_o eusebius_n agree_a thou_o also_o there_o unto_o ¶_o temporisour_n true_o i_o do_v not_o allow_v those_o that_o do_v rather_o allege_v for_o example_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v wicked_a then_o that_o which_o be_v commendable_a but_o for_o all_o that_o i_o think_v it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o we_o may_v excuse_v the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o faith_n by_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o saint_n without_o be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v for_o wicked_a more_fw-mi they_o they_o or_o as_o people_n have_v renounce_v the_o know_v verity_n because_o we_o dare_v not_o publykelye_o confess_v thesame_a ¶_o eusebius_n thou_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v the_o infyrmitie_n of_o faith_n that_o rest_v in_o the_o nicodemiste_n but_o now_o be_v it_o meet_v &_o convenient_a i_o pray_v the_o that_o weakelinge_n do_v allege_v the_o infirmite_n of_o the_o saint_n thereby_o to_o excuse_v their_o sin_n &_o infyrmitie_n or_o rather_o ought_v they_o not_o to_o accuse_v themselves_o and_o with_o plenty_n of_o tear_n and_o all_o humility_n to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n thereby_o to_o obtain_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o confirmation_n of_o faith_n ¶_o temporisour_n thy_o reason_n be_v strong_a eusebie_n i_o can_v reply_n against_o it_o ☞_o irenie_fw-fr true_o eusebie_n i_o do_v not_o hear_v these_o thing_n unwilling_o ☞_o eusebie_n let_v we_o consydre_v furthermore_o this_o one_o thing_n that_o nicodemus_n and_o joseph_n do_v communicate_v at_o the_o seruyce_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n according_a unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n in_o the_o which_o seruyce_v there_o be_v no_o impiete_n superstition_n nor_o falsyte_n but_o the_o nicodemiste_n of_o our_o time_n do_v communicate_v at_o the_o papistrye_n be_v full_a of_o the_o false_a seruyce_n of_o the_o saint_n depart_v of_o angel_n and_o of_o idol_n with_o a_o infinite_a noumbre_fw-mi of_o other_o superstition_n that_o daily_o provoke_v unto_o wrath_n the_o long_a patience_n and_o benignity_n of_o almighty_a god._n wherefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o temporisour_n what_o agreement_n be_v there_o think_v thou_o between_o the_o do_n of_o nichodemus_n and_o joseph_n &_o our_o counterfeit_n nicodemiste_n ¶_o temporisour_n in_o my_o opinion_n none_o at_o all_o for_o i_o perceyve_v now_o well_o enough_o the_o great_a difference_n that_o be_v between_o they_o but_o for_o all_o that_o dyverse_a man_n thereby_o the_o better_a to_o cover_v their_o fact_n do_v apply_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v worthy_a reprehension_n in_o the_o papistical_a service_n unto_o a_o good_a use_n sayinge_v that_o the_o principal_a effect_n thereof_o be_v dyrect_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o his_o son_n christ_n and_o although_o there_o be_v dyvers_a human_a invention_n to_o much_o supersticiousli_n add_v thereunto_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o true_a and_o perfect_a service_n remain_v whole_a and_o sound_a ☞_o eusebius_n how_o may_v that_o be_v ¶_o temporisour_n peradventure_o irenius_n can_v tell_v thou_o better_v they_o i_o for_o i_o never_o have_v they_o as_o yet_o in_o such_o estimation_n as_o i_o think_v they_o worthy_a to_o be_v commend_v to_o memory_n ☞_o ireneus_fw-la asmuch_o as_o i_o can_v remember_v i_o will_v resyte_n first_o of_o all_o they_o say_v baptism_n of_o the_o papistical_a baptism_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o papistical_a baptism_n may_v be_v support_v as_o it_o be_v minister_v because_o that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o same_o to_o wit_v the_o word_n and_o the_o water_n remain_v notwithstanding_o the_o superstition_n annex_v thereunto_o of_o oil_n spittle_n cream_n salt_n candle_n crysome_n and_o exorcysme_n not_o withstand_v also_o the_o latin_a interrogation_n after_o

thy_o common_a wealth_n now_o toss_v through_o the_o unskylfulnes_n of_o one_o that_o rule_v the_o helm_n o_o how_o be_v thy_o faithful_a christian_n induce_v to_o play_v the_o dissemble_a ypocrite_n in_o communicatinge_v at_o unlawful_a service_n and_o blasphemous_a ydolatry_n by_o the_o instigation_n of_o a_o few_o unlearned_a papist_n ij_o ij_o tim._n ij_o where_o have_v thou_o learn_v in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o storm_n to_o abandon_v the_o helm_n x._o math._n x._o in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n to_o contracte_v amity_n with_o the_o enemy_n iij._n i_o pet._n iij._n of_o thy_o captain_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trial_n to_o cloak_n and_o dissemble_v thy_o faith_n this_o have_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n teach_v thou_o although_o thou_o pretend_v dyvers_a excuse_n for_o the_o same_o but_o rather_o the_o love_n of_o thyself_o of_o the_o world_n of_o thy_o good_n and_o riches_n thy_o land_n and_o possession_n thy_o wife_n and_o child_n thy_o filthy_a pleasure_n and_o fleshly_a delight_n the_o which_o all_o thou_o think_v by_o thy_o dissimulate_v ypocrisie_n to_o save_v and_o preserve_v thou_o shall_v most_v certain_o lose_v and_o forgo_v as_o witness_v the_o verytie_n say_v whosoever_o go_v about_o by_o any_o fraudulent_a mean_n to_o x._o math._n x._o save_v his_o life_n viij_o mar._n viij_o he_o shall_v most_o certain_o lose_v thesame_a yea_o ix_o luke_n ix_o even_o this_o transitory_a life_n beside_o the_o perpetual_a damnation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v reteyn_fw-mi no_o such_o soldier_n in_o his_o camp_n as_o shall_v bear_v a_o flatter_a face_n towards_o his_o enemy_n and_o associate_v themselves_o with_o his_o adversary_n he_o will_v have_v no_o such_o serve_a man_n in_o his_o court_n 18_o iij._o re._n 18_o as_o shall_v halt_v on_o both_o side_n iij._n apoc._n iij._n be_v neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a seek_v to_o please_v two_o contrary_a master_n vi_fw-it math._n vi_fw-it god_n and_o mammon_n yea_o 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