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
A11458	Two sermons preached at Paules-Crosse London The one November 21. the other Aprill 15. 1627. By Robert Saunderson, Bachelour in Divinitie, and sometimes Fellow of Lincolne Colledge in Oxford.	Sanderson, Robert, 1587-1663.	1628 (1628)	STC 21709; ESTC S112209	107,028	135

last_o to_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o ignorances_n will_v serve_v the_o turn_n i_o may_v run_v the_o same_o course_n i_o do_v without_o danger_n or_o fear_n god_n will_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o for_o what_o i_o do_v ignorant_o not_o to_o preclude_v all_o possibility_n of_o mercy_n from_o thou_o or_o from_o any_o sinner_n consider_v yet_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o their_o state_n and_o thou_o between_o thy_o ignorance_n and_o they_o they_o have_v but_o a_o very_a small_a enjoyance_n of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n 5.15_o word_n math._n 5.15_o hide_v from_o they_o under_o two_o bushel_n for_o sureness_n under_o the_o bushel_n of_o a_o tyrannous_a clergy_n that_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o understand_v the_o book_n he_o may_v not_o have_v they_o and_o under_o the_o bushel_n of_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n that_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v chance_v to_o get_v the_o book_n he_o may_v not_o understand_v they_o whereas_o to_o thou_o the_o light_n be_v hold_v forth_o and_o set_v on_o a_o candlestick_n the_o book_n open_a the_o language_n plain_a legible_a and_o familiar_a they_o have_v eye_n but_o see_v not_o because_o the_o light_n be_v keep_v from_o they_o and_o the_o land_n be_v dark_a about_o they_o as_o the_o 10.21.23_o the_o exod._n 10.21.23_o darkness_n of_o egypt_n but_o thou_o live_v as_o in_o a_o goshen_n where_o the_o light_n encompass_v thou_o in_o on_o all_o side_n where_o there_o be_v 5.35_o be_v joh._n 5.35_o burn_a and_o shine_a lamp_n in_o every_o corner_n of_o the_o land_n yet_o be_v thy_o blindness_n great_a for_o who_o so_o blind_a as_o he_o that_o will_v not_o see_v and_o more_o inexcusable_a because_o thou_o 13.15_o thou_o math._n 13.15_o shutte_v thy_o eye_n against_o the_o light_n lest_o thou_o shall_v see_v and_o be_v convert_v and_o god_n shall_v heal_v thou_o brief_o they_o want_v the_o light_n thou_o shun_v it_o they_o live_v in_o darkness_n thou_o delight_v in_o it_o their_o ignorance_n be_v simple_a thy_o affect_a and_o wilful_a and_o therefore_o although_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o time_n of_o their_o ignorance_n god_n 17.30_o god_n act._n 17.30_o wink_v at_o yet_o thou_o have_v no_o warrant_n to_o presume_v that_o god_n will_v also_o in_o these_o time_n wink_v at_o thou_o who_o 7.30_o who_o luk._n 7.30_o rejecte_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n against_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o for_o want_v of_o 2.10.11_o of_o 2._o thes._n 2.10.11_o love_n and_o affection_n to_o the_o truth_n be_v just_o give_v over_o to_o strong_a delusion_n to_o believe_v fable_n and_o to_o put_v thy_o confidence_n in_o thing_n that_o be_v lie_n so_o much_o for_o that_o matter_n second_o here_o be_v a_o needful_a admonition_n for_o we_o all_o not_o to_o flatter_v ourselves_o for_o our_o ignorance_n of_o those_o thing_n ignorance_n §._o 20._o the_o second_o inference_n not_o to_o flatter_v ourselves_o in_o our_o ignorance_n that_o concern_v we_o in_o our_o general_n or_o particular_a calling_n as_o if_o for_o that_o ignorance_n our_o reckon_n shall_v be_v easy_a at_o the_o day_n gf_a judgement_n ignorance_n indeed_o excuse_v sometime_o sometime_o lessen_v a_o fault_n but_o yet_o not_o all_o ignorance_n all_o fault_n not_o wilful_a and_o affect_a ignorance_n any_o fault_n nay_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v that_o that_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o make_v the_o offence_n 4._o offence_n ignorantia_fw-la directe_v &_o per_fw-la so_o voluntaria_fw-la auget_fw-la voluntar●un_n &_o per_fw-la consequent_a peccatum_fw-la aquin._n 1.2_o qu._n 76_o 4._o much_o more_o grievous_a and_o the_o offender_n much_o more_o inexcusable_a a_o heedless_a servant_n that_o 12.48_o that_o luk._n 12.48_o neither_o know_v nor_o do_v his_o master_n will_n deserve_v some_o stripe_n a_o stubborn_a servant_n that_o know_v it_o and_o yet_o tra●gresseth_v it_o deserve_v more_o stripe_n but_o worse_a than_o they_o both_o be_v that_o ungracious_a servant_n who_o fear_v his_o master_n will_v appoint_v he_o something_o he_o have_v rather_o let_v alone_o keep_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o way_n before_o hand_n and_o ●ieheth_v in_o a_o co●ner_n out_o of_o sight_n of_o purpose_n that_o he_o may_v not_o know_v his_o master_n will_n that_o so_o he_o may_v after_o stand_v upon_o it_o when_o he_o be_v chide_v and_o say_v he_o know_v it_o not_o such_o a_o untoward_a servant_n deserve_v yet_o more_o stripe_n will_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n think_v you_o in_o the_o scripture_n so_o often_o call_v upon_o we_o to_o 23.23_o to_o prou._n 2.3.4.7_o 23.23_o get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_n and_o to_o increase_v therein_o or_o will_v he_o commence_v his_o 4.1_o his_o hos._n 4.1_o suit_n against_o a_o land_n and_o enter_v his_o action_n against_o the_o people_n thereof_o for_o want_v of_o such_o knowledge_n if_o ignorance_n be_v better_a or_o safe_a oh_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o etc._n to_o see_v prou._n 1.24_o etc._n etc._n shun_v instruction_n and_o to_o say_v he_o desire_v net_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 36.3_o god_n psal._n 36.3_o noluerunt_fw-la i●telligere_fw-la ut_fw-la bene_fw-la agerent_fw-la when_o man_n be_v once_o come_v to_o that_o pass_n that_o they_o will_v not_o understand_v nor_o seek_v after_o god_n when_o they_o 3.20_o they_o joh._n 3.20_o hate_v the_o light_n because_o they_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o 11._o the_o eph._n 5_o 11._o work_n of_o darkness_n when_o they_o be_v 13._o be_v impia_fw-la mens_fw-la odit_fw-la et_fw-la be_o ipsum_fw-la intellectum_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la aliq●a●_n so_o nimium_fw-la ment_fw-la perversa_fw-la timet_fw-la intelligere_fw-la ne_fw-la cogetur_fw-la quod_fw-la intellexerit_fw-la facere_fw-la augustin_n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n serm_n 13._o afraid_a to_o know_v too_o much_o lest_o their_o heart_n shall_v condemn_v they_o for_o not_o do_v thereafter_o when_o like_o the_o 58.4.5_o the_o psal._n 58.4.5_o deaf_a adder_n they_o stop_v their_o ear_n against_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n for_o fear_v they_o shall_v be_v charm_v by_o the_o power_n of_o that_o voice_n out_o of_o their_o crooked_a and_o serpentine_a course_n when_o they_o be_v so_o 1.2.76.4_o so_o exit_fw-la intention_n voluntatis_fw-la ad_fw-la peccantum_fw-la provenit_fw-la quod_fw-la aliquis_fw-la vult_fw-la subire_fw-la agno_fw-la vantia_fw-la d●mnum_fw-la propter_fw-la libertatem_fw-la peccandi_fw-la aquin_n 1.2.76.4_o resolve_v to_o take_v freedom_n to_o sin_n that_o they_o choose_v to_o be_v still_o ignorant_a rather_o than_o hazard_v the_o forego_v of_o any_o part_n of_o that_o freedom_n what_o do_v they_o but_o even_o run_v on_o blindfold_a into_o hell_n and_o through_o inner_a post_v along_o unto_o 25.30_o unto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d math._n 25.30_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n numil_n tooth_n bernard_n de_fw-fr 12._o grad_v numil_n frustrà_fw-la sibi_fw-la de_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la blandiuntur_fw-la say_v saint_n bernard_n qui_fw-la ut_fw-la liberius_fw-la peccent_fw-la libenter_fw-la ignorant_a saint_n paul_n so_o speak_v of_o such_o man_n as_o if_o their_o case_n be_v desperate_a 14.38_o desperate_a 2._o cor._n 14.38_o if_o any_o man_n be_v ignorant_a let_v he_o be_v ignorant_a as_o who_o say_v if_o he_o will_v needs_o be_v wilful_a at_o his_o peril_n be_v it_o but_o as_o many_o as_o desire_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n with_o upright_o and_o sincere_a heart_n let_v they_o thirst_v after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o will_n as_o the_o 2_o the_o psal._n ●1_n 2_o hart_n after_o the_o river_n of_o water_n let_v they_o 2.3.4_o they_o prou._n 2.3.4_o cry_v after_o knowledge_n and_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n for_o understanding_n let_v they_o seek_v it_o as_o silver_n and_o dig_v for_o it_o as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n let_v their_o foot_n tread_v often_o in_o god_n court_n and_o even_o wear_v the_o threshold_n of_o his_o house_n let_v they_o delight_v in_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o word_n depend_v upon_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o with_o unsatisfy_a ear_n and_o unwearied_a attention_n and_o feed_v thereon_o with_o uncloyed_a appetite_n that_o so_o they_o may_v see_v and_o hear_v and_o learn_v and_o understand_v and_o believe_v and_o obey_v and_o increase_v in_o wisdom_n and_o in_o grace_n and_o in_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n but_o then_o in_o the_o three_o place_n consider_v knowledge_n §._o 21._o inference_n 3._o against_o sin_n do_v with_o knowledge_n that_o if_o all_o ignorance_n will_v not_o excuse_v a_o offender_n though_o some_o do_v how_o can_v thou_o hope_v to_o find_v any_o colour_n of_o excuse_n or_o extenuation_n that_o sin_v wilful_o with_o knowledge_n and_o against_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o own_o conscience_n the_o least_o sin_n thus_o commit_v be_v in_o some_o degree_n a_o presumptuous_a sin_n and_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o in_o that_o regard_n be_v pastorali_fw-la be_v 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