Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	soul_n	spirit_n	witness_v	1,100	5	9.6899	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56917	A brief discovery of the three natures viz., humane, divine, devilish, the rootes or originals of the politike states of Caesar, Christ, Antichrist in relation to a former treatise discovering the said three states, and withall farther clearing the usefulnesse thereof : whereby also is laid open to humane reason the impossibility of compulsive ecclesiasticall government to be of divine institution, and that liberty of conscience is to be allowed by all unto all, holding the bounds of civility, fully confirmed by principles in nature and Holy Scripture : humbly presented to the serious consideration of the High Court of Parliament / by Michael Quintine.	Quintyne, Michael.	1642 (1642)	Wing Q226; ESTC R13006	12,945	21

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god_n require_v joh._n 4.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o which_o by_o compulsion_n you_o must_v do_v or_o make_v hypocrite_n can_v you_o draw_v man_n to_o christ_n in_o spirit_n or_o policy_n which_o be_v not_o in_o your_o power_n joh._n 6.44_o 45_o 46._o or_o will_v you_o who_o shall_v provide_v for_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o law_n of_o humanity_n break_v the_o law_n of_o charity_n belong_v to_o conscience_n rom._n 14._o this_o great_a spiritual_a state_n of_o jurisdiction_n now_o in_o fashion_n or_o any_o that_o be_v like_a to_o be_v of_o the_o constitution_n of_o compulsion_n which_o jumble_v and_o tumble_v together_o the_o fine_a nature_n and_o soul_a worship_n god_n divine_a and_o holy_a ordinance_n with_o foul_a and_o profane_v nature_n which_o will_v one_o day_n cost_v confusion_n of_o soul_n and_o blood_n enough_o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o great_a temporal_a revenue_n entail_v upon_o she_o she_o will_v not_o in_o humane_a reason_n and_o common_a equity_n be_v so_o much_o stand_v 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of_o civility_n and_o humanity_n but_o although_o at_o a_o far_a distance_n i_o perceive_v the_o old_a course_n be_v still_o on_o foot_n make_v side_n of_o religion_n and_o yoke_n for_o conscience_n on_o all_o side_n wherein_o have_v a_o world_n of_o blood_n be_v spill_v already_o and_o much_o more_o will_v be_v if_o the_o same_o continue_v covetousness_n pride_n and_o delusion_n must_v bring_v forth_o their_o fruit_n where_o they_o grow_v as_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n for_o any_o hurt_n which_o befall_v mankind_n let_v the_o pretence_n be_v what_o it_o will_v flow_v from_o thence_o not_o from_o christian_a religion_n for_o neither_o christ_n himself_o or_o any_o of_o his_o disciple_n upon_o record_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n apostle_n or_o evangelist_n or_o other_o do_v in_o a_o warlike_a way_n either_o offend_v or_o defend_v themselves_o for_o their_o religion_n sake_n from_o former_a passage_n express_v in_o both_o the_o say_a treatise_n i_o have_v manifest_v sufficient_a ground_n of_o boldness_n for_o speak_v to_o you_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o to_o rehearse_v or_o enlarge_v be_v not_o improper_a and_o for_o these_o cause_n follow_v i_o be_o constrain_v yet_o further_o to_o move_v your_o greatness_n and_o be_v reasonable_a therein_o if_o you_o be_v as_o god_n despise_v i_o i_o shall_v notwithstanding_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n in_o discover_v the_o spirit_n of_o error_n though_o i_o perish_v in_o the_o work_n with_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o encouragement_n mat._n 10.32_o the_o first_o cause_n be_v this_o i_o be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o humanity_n or_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n as_o deep_o engage_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o welfare_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o misery_n thereof_o though_o a_o nothing_o as_o have_v any_o interest_n in_o the_o power_n of_o enlarge_v or_o prevent_v either_o be_o bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o humanity_n and_o christianity_n to_o discover_v any_o thing_n or_o course_n tend_v to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o both_o wherein_o be_v fulfil_v the_o duty_n of_o innocence_n and_o uprightness_n without_o fear_n the_o root_n of_o slavery_n and_o flattery_n according_a to_o mark_v 4.22_o and_o mat._n 10.27_o 28._o the_o second_o cause_n be_v for_o that_o there_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v many_o false_a christ_n false_a prophet_n and_o false_a teacher_n as_o there_o be_v many_o antichrist_n and_o false_a church_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n matth._n 24.4_o 5._o also_o vers_fw-la 24._o 2_o pet._n 2.1_o 1_o joh._n 2.18_o these_o be_v all_o one_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n or_o as_o the_o devil_n himself_o work_v the_o misery_n and_o confusion_n of_o mankind_n in_o the_o great_a measure_n that_o may_v be_v the_o be_v of_o the_o world_n reserve_v and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n also_o as_o in_o the_o beginning_n serpent-like_a and_o as_o in_o the_o full_a strength_n of_o his_o reign_n dragon_n and_o lion-like_a as_o be_v set_v forth_o 2_o thes_n 2.9_o 10._o the_o revelation_n set_v forth_o at_o large_a the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n or_o false_a church_n in_o his_o full_a portraiture_n in_o every_o part_n and_o member_n of_o the_o say_a body_n from_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o same_o book_n now_o although_o not_o in_o any_o measure_n invest_v in_o any_o power_n of_o suppress_v any_o course_n of_o evil_a and_o lift_v up_o or_o inlve_a any_o of_o good_a yet_o as_o full_o bind_v to_o discover_v both_o by_o christian_a and_o natural_a bond_n as_o any_o if_o all_o sanctity_n and_o salvation_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n christ_n and_o the_o church_n or_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n then_o of_o necessity_n be_v all_o mischief_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n touch_v man_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n antichrist_n and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o in_o short_a consider_v each_o 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