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
A69196	Foure sermons viz. 1. The blessednesse of peace-makers. 2. The aduancement of Gods children. Preached before the King. 3. The sinne against the holy Ghost. Preached at Pauls Crosse. 4. The Christian petitioner. Preached at Oxford on the Act Sunday. By Iohn Denison Doctor of Diuinity, and one of his Maiesties Chaplaynes.	Denison, John, d. 1629.; Denison, John, d. 1629. Beati pacifici.; Denison, John, d. 1629. Sinne against the holy ghost plainly described.; Denison, John, d. 1629. Christian petitioner. Shewing how we must sue for reward and remission.	1620 (1620)	STC 6587; ESTC S120377	95,129	308

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violence_n to_o he_o nor_o villainy_n to_o she_o and_o contrary_o it_o do_v much_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n when_o one_o can_v admire_v acknowledge_v and_o commend_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o other_o yet_o be_v graceless_a himself_o when_o he_o be_v like_o the_o athenian_n who_o know_v what_o be_v good_a but_o will_v not_o do_v senect_n do_v athenienses_fw-la scire_fw-la quae_fw-la etc._n etc._n tul._n the_o senect_n it_o and_o like_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o have_v the_o key_n of_o heaven_n yet_o will_v not_o enter_v therein_o for_o as_o saint_n james_n say_v 4.17_o say_v jam._n 4.17_o to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v well_o and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n that_o be_v sin_n with_o a_o witness_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o more_o eminent_a &_o extraordinary_a manner_n than_o other_o as_o bernard_n say_v 36._o say_v bern._n in_o cant._n serm._n 36._o ac_fw-la si_fw-la diceret_fw-la sumenti_fw-la cibum_fw-la at_o non_fw-la digerenti_fw-la perniciosum_fw-la est_fw-la as_o meat_n that_o be_v eat_v and_o not_o digest_v so_o be_v knowledge_n receive_v and_o not_o practise_v as_o the_o one_o breed_v disease_n in_o the_o body_n so_o the_o other_o bring_v destruction_n to_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v adam_n great_a perfection_n that_o make_v his_o ruin_n so_o lamentable_a and_o the_o transcendent_a excellency_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o make_v their_o sin_n so_o damnable_a and_o their_o fall_n so_o unrecoverable_a and_o no_o marvel_n for_o it_o be_v absolute_a justice_n 12.47_o justice_n luke_n 12.47_o that_o the_o servant_n which_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n saint_n paul_n 10_o paul_n rom._n 9_o &_o 10_o speak_v of_o the_o error_n of_o the_o jew_n his_o countryman_n with_o great_a compassion_n because_o they_o have_v the_o zeal_n of_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n but_o our_o saviour_n check_v the_o wilful_a blindness_n of_o the_o pharisee_n with_o as_o great_a indignation_n tell_v they_o that_o if_o they_o be_v blind_a they_o shall_v have_v no_o 9.39.41_o no_o joh._n 9.39.41_o sin_n mean_v not_o so_o heinous_a sin_n but_o because_o they_o say_v they_o do_v see_v therefore_o their_o sin_n remain_v that_o be_v it_o stick_v close_o by_o they_o so_o that_o as_o saloman_n say_v 1.18_o say_v eccles_n 1.18_o he_o that_o increase_v knowledge_n increase_v sorrow_n so_o may_v i_o say_v he_o that_o increase_v knowledge_n and_o do_v not_o use_v it_o increase_v danger_n man_n have_v need_v to_o consider_v what_o end_n they_o propound_v to_o their_o knowledge_n some_o say_v bernard_n get_v knowledge_n est_fw-la bern._n sup_v cant._n ser._n 36._o et_fw-la turpis_fw-la quaestus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la vendant_fw-la that_o they_o may_v make_v merchandise_n of_o it_o and_o that_o be_v filthy_a gain_n some_o ut_fw-la aedificent_fw-la that_o they_o may_v edify_v other_o and_o that_o be_v charity_n est_fw-la et_fw-la charitas_fw-la est_fw-la some_o ut_fw-la aedificentur_fw-la that_o themselves_o may_v be_v build_v up_o in_o grace_n est_fw-la et_fw-la prudentia_fw-la est_fw-la and_o that_o be_v wisdom_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v great_a wisdom_n for_o a_o man_n to_o reap_v to_o himself_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n and_o as_o great_a folly_n when_o he_o can_v teach_v another_o and_o not_o teach_v himself_o rom._n 2.21_o therefore_o salomon_n counsel_n be_v good_a in_o this_o case_n 5.15_o case_n pro._n 5.15_o drink_v thy_o water_n of_o thy_o cistern_n have_v thou_o a_o fountain_n of_o knowledge_n to_o refresh_v other_o with_o the_o stream_n thereof_o yet_o thyself_o have_v a_o thirsty_a soul_n and_o a_o barren_a life_n what_o a_o absurdity_n be_v this_o before_o man_n and_o danger_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n o_o water_n and_o refresh_v thy_o own_o soul_n make_v use_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v receive_v least_o after_o many_o gracious_a shower_n of_o instruction_n thy_o soul_n remain_v bad_a and_o barren_a thou_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n 6.8_o god_n heb._n 6.8_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o some_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n as_o saint_n peter_n say_v then_o 2.21_o then_o 2_o pet._n 2.21_o after_o they_o have_v know_v it_o to_o turn_v from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n give_v unto_o they_o have_v they_o not_o know_v then_o have_v their_o audit_n be_v more_o easy_a for_o behold_v where_o the_o lord_n deliver_v forth_o large_a talent_n of_o knowledge_n there_o he_o expect_v great_a reckon_n of_o obedience_n to_o be_v bring_v in_o not_o look_v for_o the_o like_a at_o their_o hand_n towards_o who_o he_o have_v not_o be_v such_o a_o bountiful_a creditor_n this_o cause_v peter_n when_o he_o tax_v the_o people_n in_o the_o temple_n for_o betray_v and_o deny_v christ_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o pilate_n 3.17_o pilate_n act_n 3.17_o not_o to_o leave_v they_o comfortless_o in_o so_o heinous_a a_o crime_n but_o to_o give_v they_o hope_v that_o they_o shall_v obtain_v remission_n and_o have_v their_o sin_n put_v away_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o refresh_n because_o they_o do_v it_o through_o ignorance_n this_o also_o be_v a_o staff_n of_o comfort_n to_o saint_n paul_n who_o cruelty_n towards_o the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v most_o extreme_a for_o he_o be_v a_o blasphemer_n a_o persecutor_n and_o a_o oppressor_n yea_o those_o outrage_n be_v prosecute_v with_o violent_a fury_n and_o madness_n as_o himself_o ingenuous_o confess_v 26.10.11_o confess_v act_n 26.10.11_o yet_o these_o his_o merciless_a persecute_v sin_n find_v mercy_n at_o god_n hand_n upon_o his_o serious_a repentance_n as_o he_o comfortable_o witness_v 1.13_o witness_v 1._o tim._n 1.13_o in_o a_o word_n this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o saviour_n prayer_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o passion_n 23.34_o passion_n luke_n 23.34_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v if_o they_o know_v indeed_o that_o i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o will_v offer_v i_o this_o indignity_n the_o messiah_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o will_v show_v i_o this_o cruelty_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o yet_o will_v crucify_v i_o i_o will_v never_o vouchsafe_v to_o open_v my_o mouth_n for_o they_o but_o now_o o_o father_n for_o as_o much_o as_o these_o thing_n have_v not_o be_v reveal_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n nor_o make_v evident_a to_o the_o view_n of_o their_o conscience_n vouchsafe_v they_o pardon_v and_o lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n the_o second_o bad_a humour_n the_o second_o bad_a humour_n that_o feed_v this_o mortal_a wound_n be_v willingness_n if_o we_o sin_v willing_o if_o the_o pilot_n be_v not_o skilful_a or_o careful_a those_o that_o go_v by_o sea_n must_v needs_o sail_v dangerous_o but_o if_o they_o also_o carry_v full_a sail_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o tempest_n they_o can_v choose_v but_o be_v overset_v even_o so_o it_o fare_v with_o we_o while_o we_o float_v in_o the_o sea_n of_o this_o present_a world_n if_o our_o understanding_n which_o be_v our_o pilot_n do_v fail_v we_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n our_o case_n be_v dangerous_a but_o if_o withal_o we_o give_v our_o will_n full_a sail_n every_o blast_n of_o satan_n temptation_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o sink_v we_o and_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n word_n here_o in_o this_o place_n if_o we_o sin_v willing_o which_o word_n impli_v somewhat_o more_o than_o a_o simple_a and_o single_a will_n and_o import_v rather_o a_o resolute_a wilfulness_n so_o that_o this_o be_v not_o a_o mix_a action_n wherein_o the_o sinner_n be_v partly_o willing_a partly_o unwilling_a but_o a_o absolute_a resign_v of_o that_o faculty_n for_o the_o performance_n

a_o sinner_n give_v way_n to_o his_o own_o corruption_n and_o satan_n temptation_n he_o become_v like_o the_o image_n in_o daniel_n 2.45_o daniel_n dan._n 2.45_o who_o head_n be_v gold_n his_o breast_n of_o silver_n his_o belly_n of_o brass_n his_o leg_n of_o iron_n his_o foot_n of_o clay_n thus_o do_v he_o wax_v worse_o and_o worse_o till_o at_o last_o as_o a_o stone_n cut_v out_o of_o a_o mountain_n without_o hand_n smite_v the_o image_n and_o break_v it_o in_o piece_n so_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n not_o create_v in_o the_o begin_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o cut_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o man_n transgression_n do_v beat_v he_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n for_o if_o our_o sin_n do_v increase_v and_o come_v one_o in_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o like_o the_o messenger_n of_o job_n our_o punishment_n must_v needs_o follow_v like_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n therefore_o woe_n be_v to_o they_o say_v the_o prophet_n that_o 5.18_o that_o esa_n 5.18_o draw_v iniquity_n in_o the_o cord_n of_o vanity_n and_o sin_n as_o with_o cart-rope_n cordes_n be_v twist_v of_o many_o small_a thread_n which_o several_o have_v very_o small_a force_n but_o unite_v be_v very_o strong_a and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o thread_n of_o small_a sin_n be_v twist_v by_o oft_o commit_v and_o draw_v out_o by_o long_a continuance_n do_v at_o last_o make_v this_o great_a gable_n of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n wherewith_o the_o sinner_n hand_n and_o foot_n be_v bind_v he_o be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o be_v nothing_o 22.13_o nothing_o mat._n 22.13_o but_o wail_v and_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n be_v careful_a to_o avoid_v the_o least_o sin_n lest_o the_o same_o be_v a_o introduction_n to_o great_a for_o as_o the_o philistines_n come_v upon_o samson_n and_o overcome_v he_o by_o diverse_a insinuation_n first_o bind_v his_o hand_n then_o plait_v his_o hair_n and_o at_o last_o shave_v off_o his_o lock_n so_o do_v sin_n and_o satan_n wind_v themselves_o in_o by_o diverse_a inferior_a temptation_n still_o proceed_v and_o augment_v the_o same_o till_o the_o lock_n of_o grace_n be_v quite_o shave_v off_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o ninus_n victores_fw-la 1_o victores_fw-la justin_n 1._o lib._n 1_o quaeque_fw-la sequentis_fw-la victoriae_fw-la causa_fw-la fuit_fw-la every_o victory_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o another_o conquest_n so_o every_o small_a suggestion_n of_o satan_n become_v a_o instrument_n of_o a_o great_a temptation_n have_v king_n david_n at_o the_o first_o be_v persuade_v to_o murder_n vriah_n he_o will_v have_v say_v what_o murder_n vriah_n my_o loyal_a subject_n my_o faithful_a servant_n god_n forbid_v not_o for_o the_o one_o half_a of_o my_o kingdom_n yet_o after_o that_o he_o have_v sin_v with_o bathsheba_n adultery_n make_v way_n to_o cruelty_n sin_n be_v like_o the_o sore_n of_o the_o body_n which_o at_o first_o be_v but_o vicious_a humour_n than_o tumor_n after_o that_o impostumate_v and_o at_o last_o become_v uncurable_a so_o the_o sore_n of_o sin_n wax_v great_a and_o great_a 15._o mortem_fw-la parit_fw-la immortalem_fw-la chrys_n in_o psal_n 6._o bern._n the_o advent_a ser._n 6._o et_fw-la in_o cant._n serm._n 15._o till_o they_o breed_v and_o bring_v eternal_a death_n and_o therefore_o bernard_n do_v very_o fit_o call_v sin_n morbum_fw-la animae_fw-la and_o mortem_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o soul_n sickness_n and_o the_o soul_n death_n thus_o as_o robber_n put_v some_o little_a villain_n into_o the_o house_n which_o set_v open_v the_o door_n to_o all_o the_o thief_n and_o as_o warrior_n by_o a_o small_a breach_n do_v get_v into_o the_o besiege_a city_n and_o then_o do_v rob_v and_o kill_v and_o burn_v and_o utter_o spoil_v it_o so_o do_v the_o devil_n get_v entrance_n and_o advantage_n of_o man_n by_o some_o small_a sin_n and_o prevail_v more_o and_o more_o till_o he_o have_v batter_v the_o foundation_n of_o their_o faith_n despoil_v they_o of_o the_o rich_a ornament_n of_o grace_n and_o become_v even_o lord_n of_o the_o soul_n if_o at_o any_o time_n you_o be_v cast_v down_o by_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o alas_o who_o can_v always_o stand_v let_v he_o not_o keep_v you_o down_o that_o be_v good_a counsel_n of_o our_o saviour_n 2.4_o saviour_n reu._n 2.4_o remember_v whence_o thou_o be_v fall_v repent_v and_o amend_v the_o prodigal_a child_n be_v set_v forth_o a_o pattern_n to_o this_o purpose_n who_o 18.21_o who_o luke_n 15_o ver._n 18.21_o say_v and_o do_v what_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v rise_v and_o go_v to_o his_o father_n confess_v his_o sin_n and_o crave_v pardon_n for_o the_o same_o redeat_fw-la homo_fw-la per_fw-la quotidiana_fw-la lamenta_fw-la unde_fw-la corruit_fw-la per_fw-la vana_fw-la delectamenta_fw-la 182._o delectamenta_fw-la aug._n the_o temp_n ser._n 182._o say_v saint_n austin_n let_v a_o man_n return_n by_o daily_a lamentation_n to_o that_o from_o whence_o he_o be_v fall_v by_o vain_a delectation_n repentance_n be_v the_o only_a stay_n that_o hold_v we_o from_o fall_v into_o hell_n repent_v therefore_o and_o proportion_v your_o repentance_n according_a to_o your_o sin_n like_o manasses_n who_o have_v cause_v the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o flow_v with_o blood_n make_v the_o prison_n in_o babylon_n to_o run_v with_o tear_n 5._o tear_n cyprian_n de_fw-fr lap_n ser._n 5._o alto_fw-mi vulnere_fw-la diligens_fw-la medicina_fw-la non_fw-la desit_fw-la say_v cyprian_n a_o deep_a wound_n must_v have_v a_o diligent_a cure_n thus_o let_v every_o sinner_n raise_v up_o himself_o by_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n lest_o his_o slip_n of_o infirmity_n become_v the_o fall_n of_o apostasy_n take_v heed_n of_o backslide_v reciduation_n in_o sin_n be_v no_o less_o dangerous_a than_o a_o relapse_n in_o sickness_n the_o bone_n oft_o break_v will_v hardly_o be_v set_v the_o tree_n that_o be_v oft_o transplant_v will_v scarce_o prosper_v have_v christ_n wash_v 1.6_o wash_v 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