Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	affection_n	understanding_n	will_n	4,333	5	5.6834	4	false

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

a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o st_n paul_n by_o henry_n maisterson_n fellow_n of_o st._n john_n college_n in_o cambridge_n hinc_fw-la lucem_fw-la et_fw-la pocula_fw-la sacra_fw-la alma_fw-la mater_fw-la print_a by_o roger_n daniel_n printer_n to_o the_o university_n 1641._o to_o the_o virtuous_a and_o right_o worshipful_a the_o lady_n delves_n wife_n to_o sir_n thomas_n delves_n knight_n and_o baronet_n in_o cheshire_n madam_n the_o world_n have_v be_v dead_a to_o i_o of_o late_a i_o wish_v i_o be_v as_o dead_a to_o it_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o make_v or_o keep_v a_o friend_n in_o adversity_n and_o innocency_n be_v no_o protection_n it_o rather_o expose_v unto_o danger_n but_o i_o intend_v not_o to_o write_v satyr_n nor_o to_o trouble_v your_o ladyship_n with_o any_o tedious_a or_o unacceptable_a discourse_n i_o rather_o submit_v myself_o and_o cause_n to_o he_o who_o be_v best_a able_a to_o judge_v and_o among_o other_o my_o worthy_a friend_n who_o favour_n have_v have_v influence_n upon_o i_o i_o fly_v unto_o yourself_o for_o protection_n humble_o entreat_v you_o to_o accept_v of_o my_o homage_n and_o service_n whilst_o according_a to_o my_o engagement_n i_o do_v ever_o remain_v '_o your_o ladyship_n in_o all_o hmuble_a observance_n henry_n maisterson_n heb._n 13.18_o for_o we_o trust_v we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o thing_n willing_a to_o live_v honest_o saint_n paul_n for_o he_o we_o will_v suppose_v with_o all_o the_o greek_a father_n and_o saint_n augustine_n ambrose_n and_o gregory_n among_o the_o latin_a to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o epistle_n know_v prayer_n to_o be_v the_o golden_a key_n that_o unlock_v the_o cabinet_n both_o of_o earthly_a and_o heavenly_a blessing_n in_o these_o word_n use_v a_o argument_n or_o reason_n to_o move_v the_o hebrew_n to_o remember_v he_o in_o their_o prayer_n and_o that_o be_v his_o confidence_n upon_o good_a ground_n that_o he_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n for_o we_o trust_v we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o thing_n willing_a to_o live_v honest_o which_o word_n without_o any_o rack_n or_o violence_n offer_v themselves_o to_o this_o division_n first_o the_o apostle_n confident_a persuasion_n we_o trust_v second_o the_o object_n of_o it_o that_o we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n three_o the_o foundation_n or_o ground_n upon_o which_o this_o edifice_n of_o trust_n which_o tower_v up_o to_o heaven_n be_v build_v and_o that_o be_v in_o these_o word_n in_o all_o thing_n willing_a to_o live_v honest_o which_o word_n be_v not_o refer_v to_o the_o predicate_v good_a conscience_n as_o though_o they_o be_v a_o bare_a description_n thereof_o or_o a_o difference_n to_o distinguish_v what_o kind_n of_o good_a conscience_n the_o apostle_n mean_v and_o to_o be_v read_v thus_o we_o trust_v we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n or_o a_o good_a heart_n which_o be_v willing_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o live_v honest_o or_o not_o able_a to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propound_v unto_o adam_n but_o yet_o willing_a to_o perform_v evangelicall_n obedience_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o live_v honest_o but_o they_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o subject_n we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v to_o be_v read_v thus_o we_o will_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o live_v honest_o trust_v we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o so_o they_o note_v unto_o we_o not_o bare_o the_o object_n of_o his_o trust_n but_o the_o ground_n thereof_o and_o then_o the_o reason_n stand_v thus_o first_o to_o move_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o he_o use_v this_o argument_n if_o i_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n than_o you_o be_v bind_v by_o a_o special_a relation_n to_o pray_v for_o i_o not_o only_o as_o a_o man_n but_o as_o a_o believer_n but_o i_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n therefore_o pray_v for_o i_o second_o to_o prove_v his_o minor_a he_o reason_n thus_o he_o that_o be_v careful_a and_o willing_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o live_v honest_o he_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n or_o he_o may_v be_v confident_a that_o he_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n but_o i_o be_o willing_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o live_v honest_o therefore_o i_o trust_v i_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n to_o omit_v the_o coherence_n of_o these_o word_n with_o the_o former_a note_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o conjunction_n for_o and_o to_o consider_v they_o absolute_o and_o in_o themselves_o they_o afford_v these_o three_o proposition_n first_o from_o the_o object_n of_o st._n paul_n trust_n for_o that_o be_v in_o nature_n before_o the_o act_n conversant_a about_o it_o that_o st._n paul_n have_v a_o good_a conscience_n second_o from_o the_o act_n conversant_a about_o this_o object_n that_o st._n paul_n be_v confident_o persuade_v that_o he_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n three_o that_o he_o be_v persuade_v upon_o this_o ground_n because_o he_o be_v careful_a and_o willing_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o live_v honest_o first_o st._n paul_n have_v a_o good_a conscience_n for_o these_o word_n we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n though_o read_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o singular_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o context_n and_o i_o beseech_v you_o somewhat_o more_o earnest_o so_o to_o do_v that_o i_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o you_o more_o quick_o and_o here_o by_o the_o way_n we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o st._n paul_n modesty_n verba_fw-la haec_fw-la modestiae_fw-la serviunt_fw-la say_v a_o commentatour_n upon_o this_o place_n who_o when_o he_o be_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n that_o tend_v to_o his_o own_o commendation_n sometime_o use_v the_o three_o person_n as_o if_o he_o speak_v of_o some_o other_o not_o of_o himself_o 2._o cor._n 12._o sometime_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o ashamed_a to_o appropriate_v that_o praise_n to_o himself_o which_o indeed_o belong_v unto_o he_o a_o good_a example_n for_o they_o to_o think_v upon_o who_o vainglorious_a mouth_n be_v wont_v to_o trumpet_n out_o their_o own_o praise_n whilst_o they_o forget_v that_o of_o the_o greek_a comedian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o be_v more_o lamentable_a than_o vain_a glory_n or_o that_o of_o chrysostome_n homil._n 4._o in_o 1._o cap._n matth._n si_fw-mi glorificari_fw-la cupis_fw-la gloriam_fw-la despice_fw-la &_o eris_fw-la omnibus_fw-la gloriosior_fw-la but_o of_o this_o a_o word_n only_o by_o the_o way_n now_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o proposition_n it_o be_v necessary_a first_o to_o lay_v open_a the_o nature_n of_o conscience_n in_o general_a and_o the_o several_a act_n &_o office_n thereof_o second_o the_o nature_n of_o good_a conscience_n and_o the_o several_a kind_n thereof_o three_o to_o show_v what_o kind_n of_o good_a conscience_n st._n paul_n mean_v when_o he_o say_v we_o trust_v we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n first_o what_o conscience_n be_v conscience_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o practical_a understanding_n in_o all_o reasonable_a creature_n apply_v their_o action_n to_o some_o 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immediate_o from_o it_o but_o from_o the_o will_n as_o from_o the_o next_o and_o immediate_a cause_n from_o conscience_n remote_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o influence_n which_o the_o understanding_n have_v upon_o the_o affection_n three_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o practical_a understanding_n because_o conversant_a about_o action_n about_o thing_n do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v and_o not_o about_o mere_a speculation_n four_o in_o all_o reasonable_a creature_n to_o let_v you_o see_v the_o proper_a subject_n of_o conscience_n for_o first_o every_o one_o that_o have_v conscience_n must_v needs_o have_v reason_n for_o conscience_n compare_v a_o man_n life_n with_o his_o rule_n which_o require_v discourse_n and_o therefore_o thing_n that_o have_v no_o life_n or_o have_v life_n that_o have_v not_o reason_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v conscience_n second_o it_o must_v be_v a_o creature_n for_o god_n

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vel_fw-la ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la dei_fw-la curam_fw-la gerentes_fw-la and_o the_o ship_n wherein_o they_o be_v send_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o any_o object_n and_o say_v that_o we_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o law_n of_o man_n for_o conscience_n sake_n rom._n 13.5_o and_o therefore_o humane_a law_n bound_v conscience_n i_o answer_v that_o humane_a law_n bound_v not_o conscience_n proper_o by_o inherent_a virtue_n in_o themselves_o but_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o general_a law_n of_o god_n which_o command_v obedience_n unto_o man_n as_o water_n may_v burn_v or_o scald_v not_o by_o any_o natural_a quality_n from_o itself_o but_o by_o heat_n receive_v from_o fire_n and_o a_o breach_n be_v make_v in_o conscience_n not_o simple_o because_o man_n law_n be_v neglect_v but_o because_o god_n law_n be_v break_v for_o whosoever_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n rom._n 13.2_o last_o determine_v either_o with_o they_o or_o against_o they_o which_o be_v another_o act_n of_o conscience_n and_o that_o be_v after_o application_n of_o our_o action_n to_o their_o rule_n to_o judge_v of_o their_o conformity_n or_o difformity_n thereunto_o but_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o conscience_n consider_v with_o i_o these_o distinct_a act_n and_o office_n of_o conscience_n first_o to_o know_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o rule_n which_o a_o man_n think_v himself_o bind_v to_o observe_v and_o conscience_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d second_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o a_o man_n action_n before_o they_o be_v do_v to_o consider_v what_o he_o be_v about_o to_o do_v after_z to_o remember_v and_o bear_v witness_n of_o they_o upon_o occasion_n judge_v of_o the_o entity_n and_o existence_n of_o the_o action_n as_o whether_o do_v or_o not_o do_v whether_o with_o such_o and_o such_o 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