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	obedience_n	obligation_n	1,036	5	9.4199	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11603	Sermons experimentall: on Psalmes CXVI. & CXVII. Very vsefull for a vvounded spirit. By William Sclater D.D. sometimes rector of Limsham, and vicar of Pitmister, in Summerset-shire. Published by his son William Sclater Mr. of Arts, late fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge, now a priest, and preacher of the Gospel in the city of Exeter, in Devon-shire.	Sclater, William, 1575-1626.; Sclater, William, 1609-1661.	1638 (1638)	STC 21844; ESTC S116824	112,358	217

priscillianist_n of_o the_o nine_o that_o if_o ever_o there_o be_v time_n to_o say_v as_o david_n now_o be_v the_o day_n it_o be_v 119.126_o be_v psal_n 119.126_o time_n for_o thou_o lord_n to_o lay_v to_o thy_o hand_n for_o man_n have_v destroy_v thy_o law_n let_v we_o be_v warn_v to_o be_v better_o inform_v in_o our_o judgement_n and_o remember_v what_o our_o saviour_n say_v matth._n 5.17_o he_o never_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n and_o prophet_n and_o what_o paul_n rom._n 3.31_o we_o do_v not_o abrogate_v the_o law_n by_o faith_n thus_o understand_v first_o from_o obligation_n to_o law_n ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a particular_a to_o jew_n we_o be_v free_v so_o that_o now_o no_o long_o lie_v bond_n or_o any_o man_n conscience_n simple_o as_o from_o god_n precept_n to_o observe_v day_n and_o time_n and_o difference_n of_o meat_n and_o apparel_n second_o yet_o though_o that_o be_v so_o we_o be_v not_o free_v from_o obligation_n to_o obedience_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o that_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o give_v to_o adam_n in_o innocence_n when_o as_o yet_o be_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o people_n and_o people_n three_o but_o when_o we_o say_v we_o be_v free_a from_o the_o law_n as_o the_o law_n be_v abrogate_a to_o we_o thus_o we_o desire_v scripture_n shall_v be_v understand_v first_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 3.13_o and_o 5.18_o 23._o second_o from_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n require_v every_o man_n to_o bring_v unto_o god_n judgement_n seat_n the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n of_o his_o own_o personal_a performance_n for_o without_o the_o law_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n reveal_v rom._n 3.21_o 22._o three_o from_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n that_o promise_v no_o life_n nor_o reward_n but_o to_o the_o perfect_a in_o obedience_n for_o our_o weak_a service_n be_v accept_v yea_o crown_v by_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n four_o from_o exasperate_a virtue_n of_o the_o law_n express_v by_o paul_n rom._n 7.8_o see_v psal_n 40._o but_o from_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n no_o man_n be_v free_v mat._n 5.17_o 18._o the_o second_o error_n reprove_v be_v the_o misapply_v and_o abuse_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christian_a liberty_n even_o when_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v right_o understand_v as_o among_o our_o more_o intelligent_a people_n that_o will_v confess_v they_o stand_v bind_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o their_o freedom_n to_o be_v only_o from_o the_o curse_n etc._n etc._n yet_o may_v we_o observe_v many_o abuse_n of_o christian_a liberty_n first_o st_n paul_n note_v one_o frequent_a in_o his_o time_n rom._n 6.1_o it_o seem_v this_o that_o because_o they_o be_v not_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o we_o may_v sin_v mention_v if_o i_o see_v it_o not_o rife_o among_o many_o of_o our_o people_n i_o will_v it_o be_v not_o among_o some_o profess_v best_o mind_n that_o because_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n therefore_o they_o take_v liberty_n to_o sin_n rom._n 8.1_o but_o where_o learn_v we_o thus_o to_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n that_o because_o christ_n have_v die_v to_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n therefore_o we_o shall_v sin_v against_o god_n i_o think_v that_o of_o paul_n shall_v rather_o be_v our_o inference_n 2_o cor._n 5.14_o that_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v constrain_v we_o to_o live_v to_o his_o glory_n withal_o therein_o we_o shall_v behold_v the_o strictness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n which_o nothing_o can_v expiate_v but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o can_v we_o forget_v what_o saint_n paul_n speak_v heb._n 10._o if_o we_o sin_v wilful_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o how_o can_v we_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o have_v share_v in_o freedom_n from_o the_o curse_n not_o be_v free_v from_o the_o reign_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.2_o yea_o see_v the_o qualification_n of_o man_n free_v from_o damnation_n rom._n 8.1_o they_o be_v such_o as_o walk_v not_o after_o flesh_n but_o after_o spirit_n second_o saint_n james_n note_v another_o that_o from_o the_o other_o part_n of_o freedom_n from_o moral_a law_n infer_v a_o lawful_a neglect_n of_o good_a work_n for_o since_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o what_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n see_v jam._n 2._o but_o know_v we_o though_o faith_n justify_v alone_o yet_o be_v not_o alone_o gal._n 5.6_o though_o heat_n of_o fire_n warm_v alone_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o without_o light_n and_o be_v there_o no_o use_n of_o good_a work_n but_o only_o to_o justify_v we_o what_o say_v you_o to_o these_o obedience_n to_o god_n matth._n 5.16_o eph._n 2.10_o the_o glory_n we_o bring_v to_o god_n in_o adorn_v the_o gospel_n tit._n 2._o in_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o alien_n 1_o pet._n 2._o in_o prepare_v they_o to_o glorify_v god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o and_o 3._o and_o be_v it_o nothing_o that_o by_o they_o we_o make_v call_v and_o election_n sure_a 2_o pet._n 1.10_o and_o how_o shall_v we_o assure_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v except_o by_o our_o work_n see_v james_n 2._o and_o i_o think_v the_o glorious_a reward_n and_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v his_o appear_v 2_o tim._n 4.8_o shall_v excite_v we_o see_v mat._n 10.20_o the_o three_o abuse_n be_v that_o of_o the_o freedom_n from_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n that_o because_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o accept_v our_o endeavour_n though_o mix_v with_o many_o imperfection_n therefore_o cry_v out_o quorsum_fw-la such_o preciseness_n and_o such_o strive_n for_o perfection_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o promise_v to_o judge_v we_o after_o the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o gospel_n true_a it_o be_v there_o be_v such_o a_o promise_n to_o spare_v we_o mal._n 3.17_o yet_o withal_o there_o be_v a_o precept_n to_o make_v 12.13_o make_v heb._n 12.13_o strait_a step_n to_o our_o foot_n to_o walk_v 5.15_o walk_v eph._n 5.15_o accurate_o to_o keep_v ourselves_o 1.27_o ourselves_o jam_fw-la 1.27_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n to_o abstain_v from_o the_o very_a 5.22_o very_a 1_o thes_n 5.22_o appearance_n of_o evil_a second_o he_o that_o promise_v to_o accept_v our_o endeavour_n require_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v strenuous_a and_o bend_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o ability_n act._n 24.16_o phil._n 3.12_o 13_o 14._o and_o so_o only_a god_n spare_v as_o a_o father_n the_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o three_o the_o imperfection_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o pardon_v issue_v not_o from_o presumption_n or_o malice_n but_o from_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n there_o be_v three_o sundry_a degree_n of_o actual_a sin_n in_o man_n first_o such_o as_o issue_v from_o ignorance_n psal_n 19.12_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n heb._n 7._o the_o high_a priest_n offer_v sacrifice_n for_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n second_o from_o infirmity_n or_o passion_n gal._n 6.1_o 1_o joh._n 2._o for_o these_o be_v ordain_v sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n and_o propitiation_n three_o from_o presumption_n num._n 15.30_o and_o he_o that_o thus_o sin_n die_v without_o ransom_n for_o he_o have_v in_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n contemn_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o what_o do_v they_o less_o that_o thus_o presume_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o bounty_n see_v deut._n 29.19_o 20._o but_o mark_v we_o in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o ground_n of_o david_n protestation_n for_o thou_o have_v loose_v my_o bond_n and_o see_v whether_o it_o be_v not_o applicable_a unto_o we_o beside_o that_o freedom_n from_o civil_a thraldom_n and_o from_o spiritual_a bondage_n under_o the_o law_n moral_a &_o ceremonial_a in_o that_o sense_n that_o have_v be_v explain_v there_o be_v yet_o a_o threefold_a liberty_n which_o we_o in_o this_o church_n be_v partaker_n of_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o so_o many_o obligation_n to_o do_v service_n unto_o god_n first_o what_o say_v you_o to_o this_o freedom_n from_o thraldom_n to_o idol_n and_o humane_a tradition_n saint_n paul_n mention_n it_o to_o galatian_n as_o no_o small_a blessing_n of_o god_n gal._n 4.8_o 9_o and_o col._n 2._o if_o we_o look_v back_o to_o our_o forefather_n or_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o other_o nation_n christian_n what_o miserable_a vassalage_n live_v they_o in_o under_o antichrist_n &_o the_o idol_n of_o wood_n and_o stone_n which_o he_o have_v erect_v beside_o the_o many_o will-worship_n which_o he_o force_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n from_o these_o bond_n god_n have_v free_v we_o second_o come_v yet_o to_o a_o more_o general_a favour_n of_o god_n those_o of_o you_o i_o mean_v who_o god_n truth_n have_v

affliction_n work_v upon_o gracious_a disposition_n even_o to_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v little_a paul_n say_v heb._n 12.11_o no_o affliction_n joyous_a therefore_o add_v it_o be_v grievous_a psal_n 42.5_o 11._o and_o 43.5_o we_o read_v of_o deject_v the_o soul_n of_o tumult_n in_o his_o soul_n psal_n 6.3_o of_o vexation_n and_o psal_n 38.8_o he_o roar_v for_o the_o very_a disquietness_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o you_o may_v observe_v the_o same_o to_o issue_v out_o of_o four_o cause_n usual_o first_o violent_a passion_n whether_o grief_n or_o fear_v or_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n when_o they_o grow_v immoderate_a towards_o violent_a what_o a_o combustion_n fill_v they_o the_o whole_a man_n withal_o jam._n 4.1_o see_v envious_a grief_n and_o desire_v of_o revenge_n in_o haeman_n what_o disquiet_v it_o work_v hest_n 5.13_o and_o 6.12_o so_o ahabs_n covetousness_n 1_o king_n 21.4_o second_o conflict_n first_o betwixt_o sanctify_a reason_n and_o appetite_n when_o reason_n persuade_v one_o way_n affection_n draw_v another_o and_o each_o strive_v for_o victory_n second_o betwixt_o rectify_a conscience_n and_o affection_n when_o affection_n will_v carry_v to_o evil_a and_o conscience_n will_v restrain_v from_o evil_a three_o betwixt_o corruption_n and_o grace_n rom._n 7.23_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n three_o guiltiness_n as_o psal_n 32._o and_o 38._o and_o 51._o this_o be_v pierce_v above_o measure_n psal_n 38.3_o 4._o i_o mean_v when_o either_o new_a sin_n be_v unrepented_a of_o and_o for_o which_o we_o have_v not_o yet_o receive_v assurance_n of_o pardon_n into_o the_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n or_o when_o the_o lord_n present_v to_o the_o soul_n old_a sin_n without_o manifestation_n of_o favour_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o as_o job_n 13.26_o who_o can_v express_v the_o terror_n of_o that_o unrest_n the_o soul_n be_v then_o possess_v withal_o four_o apprehension_n whether_o true_a or_o feign_a it_o matter_n not_o to_o the_o disquiet_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o false_a apprehension_n of_o job_n 13.24_o that_o god_n count_v he_o as_o a_o enemy_n he_o mean_v his_o good_a as_o his_o trial_n his_o humiliation_n his_o justify_n against_o all_o the_o slanderous_a imputation_n of_o satan_n yet_o how_o perplex_v be_v that_o holy_a soul_n false_a that_o of_o david_n that_o god_n have_v 9_o have_v psal_n 77.8_o 9_o forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a or_o have_v shut_v up_o his_o love_a kindness_n in_o displeasure_n yet_o be_v he_o trouble_v overwhelm_v break_v sleep_v yea_o be_v astonish_v psal_n 77.3_o 4._o but_o be_v the_o apprehension_n true_a than_o no_o marvel_n if_o the_o soul_n can_v find_v no_o rest_n it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n have_v take_v from_o he_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o salvation_n psal_n 51._o inhibit_v lively_a operation_n of_o his_o sanctife_a spirit_n psal_n 32_o etc._n etc._n here_o if_o he_o roar_v for_o the_o disquietness_n of_o his_o heart_n who_o marvell_n who_o i_o mean_v that_o ever_o taste_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v use_v 1_o take_v heed_n how_o you_o censure_v lest_o you_o mis-censure_n those_o to_o who_o these_o thing_n betide_v what_o if_o through_o passion_n or_o conflict_n or_o consciousness_n of_o evil_a or_o apprehension_n of_o wrath_n they_o find_v for_o present_v happy_o no_o rest_n in_o their_o soul_n what_o when_o through_o sinful_a infirmity_n they_o bewray_v impatience_n murmur_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o be_v they_o none_o of_o god_n et_fw-la quidni_fw-la davidem_fw-la jobum_fw-la jeremiam_fw-la &_o quicquid_fw-la sol_fw-la unquam_fw-la vidit_fw-la renatissimum_fw-la ex_fw-la renatorum_fw-la albo_fw-la expungimus_fw-la then_o condemn_v we_o the_o whole_a generation_n of_o the_o just_a pity_v compassionate_a comfort_v such_o perplexity_n for_o either_o thou_o may_v in_o like_a sort_n be_v 6.1_o be_v gal._n 6.1_o tempt_v thou_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o 13.3_o the_o heb._n 13.3_o body_n hodie_fw-la mihi_fw-la cras_fw-la tibi_fw-la and_o god_n be_v often_o move_v to_o 24.18_o to_o pro._n 24.18_o turn_v his_o hand_n from_o they_o to_o thou_o that_o he_o may_v teach_v thou_o more_o compassion_n and_o job_n friend_n for_o this_o fault_n be_v sharp_o rebuke_v job_n 38.2_o and_o sacrifice_n expiatory_a for_o that_o sin_n prescribe_v job_n 42.7_o 8._o flatter_v not_o thyself_o by_o misunderstanding_n the_o use_n 2_o promise_n as_o if_o without_o interruption_n the_o performance_n be_v intend_v mercy_n and_o peace_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o that_o walk_v after_o the_o rule_n gal._n 6.16_o but_o think_v you_o without_o interruption_n where_o be_v that_o promise_n have_v not_o god_n reserve_v to_o himself_o power_n to_o chasten_v to_o try_v to_o prevent_v etc._n etc._n though_o favour_n be_v not_o lose_v yet_o sense_n be_v often_o interrupt_v and_o though_o god_n never_o hate_v joh._n 13.1_o yet_o be_v oft_o angry_a with_o his_o dear_a servant_n etc._n etc._n beware_v how_o we_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o remove_v use_n 3_o from_o we_o this_o blessedness_n of_o our_o soul_n or_o through_o our_o own_o indiscretion_n interrupt_v or_o disturb_v the_o rest_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o happiness_n of_o a_o christian_a upon_o earth_n stand_v in_o it_o disquietness_n occasion_n of_o the_o soul_n disquietness_n i_o will_v mind_v you_o of_o the_o occasion_n how_o god_n own_o servant_n have_v fall_v into_o it_o first_o giving_z liberty_n to_o their_o reason_n to_o exact_v god_n justice_n and_o to_o quarrel_v the_o unequal_a distribution_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n see_v psal_n 37._o and_o 73._o jer._n 12._o hab._n 1.13_o etc._n etc._n thus_o curb_v it_o first_o he_o be_v a_o absolute_a lord_n matth._n 20._o second_o yield_v that_o there_o must_v be_v difference_n betwixt_o he_o that_o serve_v god_n and_o he_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o must_v this_o difference_n need_v be_v in_o outward_a thing_n eccles_n 9.1_o suffice_v it_o not_o that_o we_o have_v our_o preferment_n in_o spiritual_a blessing_n ephes_n 1.3_o and_o be_v he_o bind_v present_o to_o manifest_v it_o see_v mal._n 3.18_o second_o our_o overprizing_a some_o special_a blessing_n and_o too_o much_o contentment_n find_v in_o they_o i_o find_v many_o have_v fault_v in_o that_o kind_n abraham_n in_o ishmael_n jacob_n in_o joseph_n david_n in_o absalon_n none_o but_o god_n have_v chastened_a read_v the_o story_n three_o but_o above_o all_o beware_v of_o presumptuous_a sin_n sin_n against_o conscience_n commit_v out_o of_o persuasion_n of_o the_o graciousnesse_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v thy_o experience_n of_o god_n favour_n the_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n encourage_v thou_o to_o evil_a trust_v i_o no_o more_o if_o thou_o lose_v not_o till_o thy_o repentance_n renew_v that_o former_a fervour_n thou_o have_v taste_v in_o his_o grace_n and_o so_o pierce_v thyself_o through_o with_o perplex_a sorrow_n see_v david_n psal_n 51._o and_o so_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o david_n pressure_n follow_v now_o the_o check_n david_n give_v his_o soul_n for_o such_o causeless_a disquiet_n return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n enjoy_v thy_o old_a tranquillity_n solace_n thy_o self_n in_o god_n so_o do_v grace_n check_v its_o own_o passion_n the_o storm_n of_o violence_n once_o overblow_v especial_o for_o what_o disturbance_n rise_v from_o outward_a pressure_n see_v psal_n 42.5_o ●1_n and_o psal_n 43.5_o and_o psa_n 77.10_o it_o be_v my_o infirmity_n and_o psal_n 73.22_o he_o be-fool_n be-sot_n be-beast_n himself_o for_o it_o what_o a_o fool_n what_o a_o ignaro_fw-la what_o a_o beast_n be_o i_o to_o be_v thus_o vex_v and_o disquiet_v for_o what_o god_n provident_a hand_n dispose_v and_o weigh_v it_o well_o you_o shall_v see_v reason_n enough_o of_o control_a ourselves_o in_o this_o behalf_n that_o we_o suffer_v either_o passion_n or_o misapprehension_n to_o rob_v we_o of_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n as_o be_v the_o quiet_a of_o the_o soul_n first_o where_o have_v we_o learn_v to_o equal_v to_o overvalue_v any_o outward_a blessing_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n phil._n 4.7_o second_o where_o to_o advantage_v the_o devil_n against_o we_o to_o work_v upon_o our_o passion_n till_o perhaps_o we_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o sorrow_n 2_o cor._n 7_o 11._o we_o be_v not_o ignorant_a say_v paul_n of_o satan_n wile_n three_o be_v it_o just_a with_o god_n to_o afflict_v we_o have_v we_o sin_v against_o he_o why_o then_o do_v we_o not_o willing_o bear_v his_o wrath_n mic._n 7.9_o four_o have_v we_o forget_v the_o consolation_n that_o god_n offer_v himself_o unto_o we_o as_o unto_o child_n heb._n 12.5_o his_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v do_v we_o good_a for_o this_o evil_n 2_o sam._n 16._o and_o in_o the_o issue_n make_v we_o partaker_n of_o the_o quiet_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n heb._n 12.11_o bear_v we_o not_o ourselves_o in_o these_o unavoidable_a passion_n which_o