Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	law_n	light_n	witness_v	1,100	5	9.8841	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54424	Battering rams against Rome; or, The battel of John the follower of the lamb, fought with the pope and his priests, whilst he was a prisoner in the inquisition-prison of Rome. Also, a certain remonstrance of righteous reason, written in Rome-prison of mad-men, unto all Rome's rulers. Together with a post-script, to all tender-hearted Roman Catholicks.; Battering rams against Rome.	J. P. ((John Perrot)), d. 1671?.	1661 (1661)	Wing P1612; ESTC R217527	61,566	173

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reveal_v for_o if_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o be_v only_o know_v in_o spirit_n to_o live_v in_o spirit_n and_o to_o dwell_v with_o man_n in_o the_o spirit_n how_o remain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o true_a god_n among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o by_o the_o limitation_n of_o their_o custom_n and_o form_n of_o worship_n and_o word_n in_o the_o will_n out_o of_o the_o unlimited_a spirit_n do_v thrust_v he_o the_o unlimited_a spirit_n out_o of_o his_o true_a habitation_n to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o have_v reach_v as_o far_o as_o the_o tradition_n but_o want_v the_o life_n even_o unto_o all_o sect_n and_o among_o you_o all_o i_o may_v large_o and_o plentiful_o declare_v your_o judgement_n of_o other_o and_o not_o with_o that_o of_o god_n in_o the_o conscience_n answer_v not_o that_o of_o god_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o any_o man_n and_o god_n have_v no_o unity_n with_o your_o judgement_n but_o his_o hand_n he_o turn_v against_o 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