Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	ordinance_n	power_n	resist_v	1,861	5	9.7674	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15992	The Song of Songs, which was Salomons metaphrased in English heroiks by way of dialogue. With certayne of the brides ornaments, viz. poeticall essayes vpon a diuine subiect. Whereunto is added a funerall elegie, consecrate to the memorie of that euer honoured Lord, Iohn, late Bishop of London. By R.A.	Aylett, Robert, 1583-1655?	1621 (1621)	STC 2774; ESTC S104589	110,486	224

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employ_v by_o first_o she_o do_v command_v thing_n to_o be_v do_v by_o second_o punish_v what_o be_v do_v awry_o the_o three_o forbid_v the_o four_o give_v leave_v to_o try_v the_o five_o exhort_v last_o do_v the_o right_a advice_n all_o these_o respect_n have_v to_o life_n honesty_n and_o that_o no_o hurt_n against_o other_o we_o devise_v last_o thing_n that_o be_v due_a to_o every_o man_n to_o size_n 30_o but_o not_o man_n only_o in_o authority_n may_v subject_n be_v of_o do_v wrong_a or_o right_n but_o even_o weak_a man_n in_o want_n and_o poverty_n as_o when_o a_o poor_a man_n do_v his_o neighbour_n smite_v or_o work_n to_o man_n or_o beast_n the_o least_o despite_n to_o wish_v the_o least_o hurt_n be_v unrighteousness_n and_o who_o work_v aught_o by_o open_a force_n or_o slight_v against_o neighbour_n good_n or_o credit_n do_v no_o less_o offend_v against_o the_o perfect_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n 31_o yea_o subject_n sin_n against_o the_o rule_n of_o right_n when_o double_a 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beast_n of_o man_n that_o do_v in_o reason_n thrive_v nor_o man_n of_o angel_n pure_a divine_a essence_n nor_o angel_n infinite_a omnipotence_n so_o subject_n judge_v not_o judge_n uprightness_n nor_o judge_n king_n nor_o king_n the_o excellence_n of_o angel_n justice_n and_o angel_n no_o less_o unable_a be_v to_o judge_v of_o god_n pure_a righteousness_n 34_o thus_o every_o soul_n by_o right_n we_o subject_a see_v to_o high_a power_n for_o conscience_n not_o for_o fear_v the_o power_n that_o be_v by_o god_n ordain_v be_v and_o but_o by_o god_n himself_o no_o power_n be_v who_o then_o resist_v the_o power_n do_v not_o spare_v even_o god_n own_o ordinance_n to_o resist_v which_o be_v for_o good_a to_o those_o that_o right_o do_v fare_n but_o for_o their_o punishment_n that_o do_v persist_v in_o wickedness_n nor_o from_o wrong_n do_v do_v desist_v 35_o wherefore_o we_o must_v give_v every_o man_n his_o due_a to_o who_o tithe_n custom_n honour_n fear_v belong_v we_o ought_v to_o render_v they_o most_o just_a and_o true_a or_o else_o thereby_o god_n minister_n we_o wrong_v we_o must_v owe_v nought_o but_o love_n to_o old_a or_o young_a for_o he_o that_o love_v fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n will_v abstayne_v from_o murder_n lust_n detraction_n wrong_v in_o brief_a command_v good_a forsake_v ill_o by_o love_a neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o we_o all_o fulfil_v 36_o of_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d that_o attend_v this_o she_o most_o of_o all_o in_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d take_v delight_n who_o be_v ally_v in_o righteousness_n so_o near_o and_o link_v in_o love_n that_o from_o each_o other_o sight_n they_o never_o part_v but_o even_o with_o all_o their_o might_n join_v their_o 〈◊〉_d service_n to_o their_o queen_n to_o approve_v obedience_n knowledge_n prudence_n wait_v on_o right_o brave_a fortitude_n and_o zeal_n resolve_v prove_v to_o maintain_v all_o right_n do_v for_o their_o great_a queen_n of_o love._n 37_o thus_o all_o the_o virtue_n that_o on_o love_n attend_v companion_n be_v of_o justice_n and_o of_o right_n all_o single_a and_o in_o one_o their_o force_n bend_v her_o to_o assist_v against_o unlawful_a might_n great_a enemy_n with_o she_o do_v daily_o fight_v ambition_n 〈…〉_z wrong_n seek_v by_o 〈◊〉_d force_n and_o secret_a ●●ight_n to_o weaken_v she_o and_o make_v their_o own_o part_n strong_a yet_o she_o the_o proud_a of_o they_o all_o oft_o lay_v along_o 38_o as_o many_o as_o be_v enemy_n to_o peace_n public_a or_o 〈◊〉_d be_v her_o enemy_n for_o whereas_o discord_n war_n and_o strife_n increase_v there_o follow_v wrong_n revenge_n and_o injury_n and_o though_o 〈◊〉_d over-vaine_o d●e_a advice_n brave_a spirit_n to_o bloody_a war_n to_o purchase_v fame_n yet_o who_o so_o undertake_v such_o enterprise_n unless_o it_o be_v for_o peace_n in_o justice_n name_n by_o shed_v guiltless_a blood_n deserve_v eternal_a blame_n 39_o therefore_o the_o pirate_n just_o do_v retort_v reproach_n of_o thief_n to_o grecian_a monarch_n shame_n who_o the_o whole_a world_n seek_v to_o subdue_v by_o tort_n to_o purchase_v proud_a vain_a glory_n to_o his_o name_n assure_v he_o he_o be_v as_o much_o to_o blame_v to_o rob_v by_o land_n as_o he_o on_o sea_n to_o pill_n the_o monarch_n wrong_v all_o for_o idle_a fame_n the_o pirate_n for_o his_o gain_n do_v rob_v and_o kill_v each_o against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o right_n by_o force_n maintain_v his_o will_n 40_o some_o great_a 〈◊〉_d glory_n like_o to_o ●ikes_n in_o pond_n all_o other_o under_o fish_n to_o devour_v that_o they_o alone_o inherit_v may_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o world_n subdue_v unto_o their_o power_n as_o never_o think_v of_o their_o late_a hour_n when_o as_o they_o come_v they_o must_v return_v again_o why_o shall_v the_o high_a on_o the_o low_a low_a the_o great_a prince_n the_o mean_a slave_n disdain_n both_o bear_v a●●ke_n breath_n die_v and_o in_o their_o grave_n remain_v 41_o beside_o vice_n oft_o in_o virtue_n shape_n appear_v injustice_n under_o mercy_n name_n do_v go_v therefore_o must_v judge_n not_o be_v move_v with_o tear_n of_o sinner_n in_o calamity_n and_o woe_n ruler_n in_o discipline_n may_v mercy_n show_v and_o meekness_n so_o they_o leave_v not_o loose_o light_v the_o reins_n unto_o offender_n ill_o to_o do_v who_o fear_n not_o love_n from_o do_v hurt_n do_v fright_v for_o hope_v of_o pardon_n do_v lewd_a mind_n to_o sin_n invite_v 42_o the_o judge_n then_o that_o such_o offender_n free_a to_o injury_n betray_v the_o innocent_a three_o kind_n of_o do_v alm_n some_o say_v there_o be_v first_o to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o impotent_a next_o to_o remit_v all_o wrong_n unto_o we_o mean_v the_o last_o be_v malefactor_n to_o repress_v who_o so_o defer_v deserve_v punishment_n upon_o offender_n against_o god_n righteousness_n to_o anger_n do_v provoke_v his_o patient_a gentleness_n 43_o therefore_o let_v judge_n grace_n and_o 〈◊〉_d show_v in_o pardon_v their_o private_a injury_n but_o for_o offence_n public_a let_v they_o know_v they_o there_o even_o god_n own_o judgement_n exercise_n the_o ancient_a roman_n wise_o do_v devise_v to_o punish_v facile_a judge_n with_o that_o pain_n which_o law_n against_o offender_n do_v devise_v thus_o wise_o foolish_a pity_n to_o restrain_v for_o that_o severe_a uprightness_n peace_n do_v best_a maintain_v 44_o for_o sure_o 〈…〉_z then_o feign_a mercy_n pity_n conscience_n grace_n who_o all_o their_o wrong_n entitle_v just_a and_o right_a and_o the_o right_n 〈…〉_z of_o law_n deface_v whereby_o each_o man_n ought_v to_o direct_v his_o p●ce_n from_o which_o to_o stray_v be_v foul_a iniquity_n i_o grant_v that_o conscience_n may_v rule_v in_o some_o case_n but_o not_o against_o the_o law_n who_o equity_n if_o not_o against_o god_n word_n have_v good_a authority_n 45_o for_o as_o in_o eu●ry_a town_n and_o common_a mart_n there_o be_v