Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	evil_a	good_a	sin_n	3,611	5	4.8008	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51573	A sermon preached at St. Pauls by Henry Maisterson ...	Maisterson, Henry, d. 1671.	1641 (1641)	Wing M304; ESTC R10882	18,210	30

only_a secundùm_fw-la quid_fw-la but_o simpliciter_fw-la and_o absolutè_fw-la mala_fw-la and_o fall_v short_a of_o that_o evangelical_a goodness_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o my_o text_n and_o because_o knowledge_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o thing_n to_o be_v practise_v do_v necessary_o presuppose_v knowledge_n of_o the_o creed_n and_o of_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v not_o err_v in_o principle_n of_o action_n who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o fundamental_a point_n of_o faith_n for_o example_n he_o that_o think_v there_o be_v no_o god_n or_o no_o christ_n or_o that_o they_o regard_v not_o man_n action_n to_o reward_v the_o good_a and_o punish_v the_o bad_a or_o that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o any_o of_o these_o three_o proposition_n he_o can_v never_o lay_v down_o this_o for_o a_o practical_a conclusion_n that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v serve_v or_o christ_n to_o be_v obey_v for_o he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o heb._n 11.6_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o a_o knowledge_n &_o assent_n to_o the_o fundamental_a point_n of_o faith_n at_o least_o general_a and_o confuse_a be_v necessary_o require_v to_o integrity_n of_o conscience_n as_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o practical_a knowledge_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o action_n second_o as_o the_o second_o act_n of_o conscience_n in_o general_n be_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o a_o man_n action_n so_o it_o be_v require_v in_o the_o second_o place_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o upright_a conscience_n that_o out_o of_o a_o godly_a solicitude_n and_o fear_n to_o offend_v god_n it_o observe_v a_o man_n carriage_n and_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o action_n that_o it_o consider_v before_o his_o action_n what_o he_o be_v about_o to_o do_v that_o it_o remember_v and_o bear_v witness_n afterward_o what_o he_o have_v do_v that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o their_o rule_n and_o this_o be_v actio_fw-la intellectûs_fw-la imperaeta_fw-la à_fw-la voluntate_fw-la and_o therefore_o those_o man_n that_o out_o of_o a_o natural_a strength_n of_o memory_n or_o because_o of_o some_o extraordinary_a impression_n that_o some_o notorious_a sin_n have_v make_v in_o they_o remember_v their_o evil_a action_n against_o their_o will_n whereas_o they_o will_v forget_v they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v secure_a or_o those_o that_o out_o of_o carnal_a security_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o their_o action_n but_o do_v thing_n rash_o hand_n over_o head_n &_o afterward_o careless_o forget_v what_o they_o have_v do_v have_v not_o integrity_n of_o conscience_n i_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o that_o forgetfulness_n which_o proceed_v from_o a_o defect_n in_o memory_n but_o either_o from_o a_o custom_n of_o sin_n as_o those_o that_o have_v get_v such_o a_o habit_n of_o swear_v that_o they_o know_v not_o when_o they_o swear_v or_o from_o gross_a security_n and_o want_v of_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n three_o that_o it_o apply_v a_o man_n action_n to_o the_o right_a rule_n impartial_o and_o this_o likewise_o be_v actio_fw-la intellectûs_fw-la imperata_fw-la à_fw-la voluntate_fw-la and_o proceed_v from_o that_o godly_a solicitude_n which_o i_o speak_v of_o before_o and_o therefore_o those_o man_n that_o apply_v not_o their_o action_n at_o all_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o if_o they_o do_v do_v it_o partial_o gross_o favour_v themselves_o in_o their_o sin_n as_o be_v loath_a to_o find_v they_o out_o or_o to_o part_n with_o they_o have_v not_o integrity_n of_o conscience_n nay_o these_o be_v far_o from_o have_v it_o for_o nemo_fw-la periculosiùs_fw-la peccat_fw-la quàm_fw-la qui_fw-la peccata_fw-la defendit_fw-la none_o sin_n more_o desperate_o than_o those_o that_o find_v out_o colour_n and_o excuse_n to_o cover_v and_o extenuate_v their_o sin_n and_o this_o impartial_a application_n must_v be_v before_o and_o after_o our_o action_n 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facit_fw-la quòd_fw-la nemo_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la respicit_fw-la say_v seneca_n for_o upon_o impartial_a application_n necessary_o follow_v the_o four_o act_n of_o a_o upright_a conscience_n which_o be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o former_a premise_n to_o wit_n a_o true_a and_o sincere_a judgement_n of_o the_o action_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n at_o least_o so_o far_o as_o conscience_n shall_v be_v enlighten_v and_o enable_v to_o judge_v or_o a_o determination_n that_o those_o particular_a action_n be_v good_a which_o be_v indeed_o such_o and_o that_o those_o be_v evil_a which_o be_v in_o their_o nature_n evil_a and_o this_o likewise_o be_v either_o before_o or_o after_o our_o action_n if_o this_o practical_a judgement_n of_o a_o upright_a conscience_n be_v before_o our_o action_n than_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o be_v cohibere_fw-la à_fw-la malo_fw-la &_o instigare_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la to_o spur_v we_o on_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o good_a and_o to_o restrain_v we_o effectual_o from_o evil_n which_o efficacious_a power_n the_o understanding_n have_v upon_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n and_o consequent_o upon_o the_o whole_a man_n virtute_fw-la prioris_fw-la actûs_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la by_o virtue_n of_o a_o former_a complete_a and_o peremptory_a resolution_n of_o the_o will_n whereby_o we_o be_v resolve_v to_o choose_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o refuse_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a where_o ever_o we_o meet_v with_o it_o which_o be_v that_o very_a desire_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o live_v honest_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o in_o my_o text_n for_o that_o desire_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n trust_v be_v not_o a_o bare_a velleity_n but_o a_o completa_fw-la voluntas_fw-la which_o when_o he_o come_v to_o particular_n put_v he_o upon_o action_n and_o therefore_o those_o man_n who_o conscience_n put_v they_o not_o upon_o the_o practice_n of_o good_a nor_o restrain_v they_o effectual_o from_o evil_a but_o suffer_v they_o to_o live_v in_o the_o wilful_a omission_n of_o good_a or_o commission_n of_o evil_n have_v not_o integrity_n of_o conscience_n if_o the_o action_n be_v past_a and_o bad_a for_o quality_n than_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o upright_a conscience_n be_v to_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v that_o be_v to_o judge_v the_o sin_n worthy_a damnation_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o be_v grief_n and_o sorrow_n not_o only_o for_o the_o punishment_n we_o have_v make_v ourselves_o obnoxious_a to_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n itself_o and_o therefore_o sear_a conscience_n which_o never_o smite_v man_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o secure_a conscience_n which_o do_v it_o but_o sometime_o and_o for_o grosser_n sin_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n wicked_a torment_a conscience_n which_o cause_n grief_n only_o for_o the_o punishment_n and_o not_o for_o the_o offence_n such_o as_o be_v cain_n my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v these_o kind_n of_o conscience_n be_v not_o upright_o but_o if_o the_o action_n pass_v be_v good_a for_o matter_n and_o manner_n than_o the_o act_n of_o conscience_n shall_v be_v to_o excuse_v and_o absolve_v that_o be_v to_o pronounce_v it_o such_o as_o god_n be_v well_o please_v with_o and_o do_v accept_v to_o salvation_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o be_v joy_n and_o comfort_n such_o as_o none_o can_v express_v and_o such_o as_o a_o carnal_a man_n can_v conceive_v but_o because_o no_o action_n be_v accept_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o acceptation_n unless_o it_o proceed_v from_o justify_v faith_n for_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n to_o salvation_n heb._n 11.6_o and_o consequent_o from_o a_o upright_a conscience_n which_o be_v a_o necessary_a attendant_n of_o faith_n for_o faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o a_o man_n can_v know_v that_o any_o act_n he_o do_v be_v such_o unless_o he_o know_v his_o conscience_n to_o be_v upright_o