Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	sin_n	soul_n	wound_v	2,163	5	9.3309	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90750	A platform of church-discipline: Gathered out of the Word of God, and agreed upon by the elders and messengers of the Churches assembled in the Synod at Cambridge in Nevv-England: to be presented to the churches and General Court for their consideration and acceptance in the Lord.	Congregational Churches in New England. Cambridge Synod.; Mather, Richard, 1596-1669.; Winslow, Edward, 1595-1655.	1653 (1653)	Wing P2398; Thomason E692_7; ESTC R206993	39,996	45

isay_n 49.23_o and_o nurse_v mother_n and_o stand_v charge_v with_o the_o custody_n of_o both_o table_n because_o it_o be_v better_a to_o prevent_v a_o scandal_n that_o it_o may_v not_o come_v and_o easy_a also_o than_o to_o remove_v it_o when_o it_o be_v give_v 14._o 2_o cor._n 8.13_o 14._o it_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o rule_v that_o by_o the_o church_n care_v each_o man_n shall_v know_v his_o proportion_n according_a to_o rule_n wha1t_v he_o shall_v do_v before_o he_o do_v it_o that_o so_o his_o judgement_n and_o heart_n may_v be_v satisfy_v in_o what_o he_o do_v and_o just_a offence_n prevent_v in_o what_o be_v do_v chap._n xii_o of_o admission_n of_o member_n into_o the_o church_n the_o door_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n 22.12_o 2_o chron._n 23_o 19_o mat._n 13.25_o &_o 22.12_o do_v not_o by_o god_n appointment_n stand_v so_o wide_o open_a that_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n good_a or_o bad_a may_v free_o enter_v therein_o at_o their_o pleasure_n but_o such_o as_o be_v admit_v thereto_o as_o member_n aught_o to_o be_v examine_v and_o try_v first_o whether_o they_o be_v fit_a and_o meet_v to_o be_v receive_v into_o church-society_n 8.37_o act_n 8.37_o or_o not_o the_o eunuch_n of_o aethiopia_n before_o his_o admission_n be_v examine_v by_o philip_n 2.2_o rev._n 2.2_o whether_o he_o do_v believe_v on_o jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n at_o ephesus_n be_v commend_v for_o try_v such_o as_o say_v they_o be_v apostle_n and_o be_v not_o 9.26_o act_n 9.26_o there_o be_v like_o reason_n for_o try_v of_o they_o that_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v believer_n the_o officer_n be_v charge_v with_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o door_n of_o the_o church_n 19_o rev._n 21.12_o 2_o chron._n 23_o 19_o and_o therefore_o be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o make_v trial_n of_o the_o fitness_n of_o such_o who_o enter_v twelve_o angel_n be_v set_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n 37._o act._n 2.38_o to_o 41._o c._n 8._o 37._o lest_o such_o as_o be_v ceremonial_o unclean_a shall_v enter_v thereinto_o 2._o the_o thing_n which_o be_v requisite_a to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o church-member_n be_v repentance_n from_o sin_n and_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n whereof_o man_n be_v to_o be_v examine_v at_o their_o admission_n into_o the_o church_n and_o which_o then_o they_o must_v profess_v and_o hold_v forthin_o such_o sort_n 3.6_o matth._n 3.6_o as_o may_v satisfy_v rational_a charity_n that_o the_o thing_n be_v there_o indeed_o john_n baptist_n admit_v man_n to_o baptism_n confess_v and_o bewail_v their_o sin_n and_o of_o other_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o come_v 19.18_o act_n 19.18_o and_o confess_v and_o show_v their_o deed_n 3._o the_o weak_a measure_n of_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v accept_v in_o those_o that_o desire_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o church_n 14.1_o rom._n 14.1_o because_o weak_a christian_n if_o sincere_a have_v the_o substance_n of_o 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be_v ready_a to_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o we_o to_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v we_o therefore_o we_o must_v be_v able_a and_o ready_a upon_o any_o occasion_n to_o declare_v and_o show_v our_o repentance_n for_o sin_n faith_n unfeigned_a and_o effectual_a call_n 1.18_o heb._n 11.1_o ephes_n 1.18_o because_o these_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o a_o well_o ground_a hope_n i_o have_v not_o hide_v thy_o righteousness_n from_o the_o great_a congregaaion_n psal_n 40.10_o 6._o this_o profession_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n as_o it_o must_v be_v make_v by_o such_o at_o their_o admission_n that_o be_v never_o in_o church-society_n before_o so_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o the_o same_o may_v also_o be_v perform_v by_o such_o as_o have_v former_o be_v member_n of_o some_o other_o church_n and_o the_o church_n to_o which_o they_o now_o join_v themselves_o as_o member_n may_v lawful_o require_v the_o same_o those_o three_o thousand_o act_v 2._o which_o make_v their_o confession_n 5.24_o mat._n 3.5_o 6._o galat._n 2.4_o 1_o tim._n 5.24_o be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n before_o so_o be_v they_o that_o be_v baptize_v by_o john_n church_n may_v err_v in_o their_o admission_n and_o person_n regular_o admit_v may_v fall_v into_o offence_n otherwise_o if_o church_n may_v obtrude_v their_o member_n or_o if_o church-member_n may_v obtrude_v themselves_o upon_o other_o church_n without_o due_a trial_n the_o matter_n so_o require_v both_o the_o liberty_n of_o church_n will_v hereby_o be_v infringe_v in_o that_o they_o may_v not_o examine_v those_o concern_v who_o fitness_n for_o communion_n they_o be_v unsatisfied_a and_o beside_o the_o infringe_n of_o their_o liberty_n 8.8_o cant._n 8.8_o the_o church_n themselves_o will_v unavoidable_o be_v corrupt_v and_o the_o ordinance_n defile_v whilst_o they_o may_v not_o refuse_v but_o must_v receive_v the_o unworthy_a which_o be_v contrary_a unto_o the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o all_o church_n 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