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	sin_n	transgression_n	2,525	5	10.8527	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64955	The conversion of a sinner explained and applied from Ezek. 33. 11 ... part whereof was preached some while since at Saviours Southwark : The day of grace, discoursed of from Luke 19. 41,42 ... / by Nathaneal Vincent.	Vincent, Nathanael, 1639?-1697.	1669 (1669)	Wing V402; ESTC R39737	47,380	118

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without_o his_o set_v a_o edge_n upon_o they_o the_o mos●_n pathetical_a expostulation_n will_v not_o hau●_n the_o least_o efficacy_n to_o persuade_v the_o loude●_n word_n will_v be_v no_o more_o regard_v than_o if_o i●_n be_v a_o whisper_n unless_o the_o spirit_n joy_v his_o teach_n and_o instruction_n the_o rod_n wi●_n be_v mute_a and_o insignificant_a nothing_o wi●_n be_v learned_a either_o by_o personal_a affliction_n or_o by_o national_a judgement_n it_o be_v dangerous_a therefore_o to_o be_v heedless_a of_o and_o resi●_n the_o holy_a ghost_n since_o the_o efficacy_n of_o a●_n depend_v upon_o he_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_n call_v of_o the_o spirit_n more_o common_a and_o more_o special_a 1._o more_o common_a and_o so_o many_o a●_n call_v which_o never_o be_v thorough_o convert_v it_o be_v the_o common_a work_n of_o th●_n spirit_n which_o make_v felix_n tremble_v whic●_n bring_v agrippa_n within_o a_o step_n of_o christianity_n and_o cause_v herod_n to_o do_v many_o thing_n 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