Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	conscience_n	dead_a	purge_v	5,027	5	9.3264	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67215	The heavenly guide to true peace of conscience Wherein is observed in a most plaine and comfortable manner, 1. What conscience is. 2. What a miserable thing an evill conscience is. 3. What an happinesse a good conscience is. 4. How the estate of conscience is truly discerned. 5. The meanes to procure a good conscience. By H.V.V.I.	Walker, Henry, Ironmonger.	1641 (1641)	Wing W376B; ESTC R219913	4,118	10

the_o heavenly_a guide_v to_o true_a peace_n of_o conscience_n wherein_o be_v observe_v in_o a_o most_o plain_a and_o comfortable_a manner_n 1._o what_o conscience_n be_v 2._o what_o a_o miserable_a thing_n a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v 3._o what_o a_o happiness_n a_o good_a conscience_n be_v 4._o how_o the_o estate_n of_o conscience_n be_v true_o discern_v 5._o the_o mean_n to_o procure_v a_o good_a conscience_n by_o h._n v._n v._n i_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o the_o like_a figure_n whereunto_o even_o baptism_n do_v also_o now_o save_v we_o not_o the_o put_v away_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n print_v at_o london_n by_o tho._n harper_n 1641._o the_o heavenly_a guide_n to_o the_o true_a peace_n of_o conscience_n i._n what_o conscience_n be_v conscience_n be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n apprehend_v the_o reveal_a will_n of_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o his_o own_o action_n and_o compass_n it_o with_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n and_o so_o pass_v sentence_n upon_o himself_o 1._o i_o say_v conscience_n be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n not_o of_o a_o beast_n or_o any_o creature_n save_v only_o such_o who_o be_v endue_v with_o reason_n because_o creature_n without_o reason_n be_v not_o capable_a to_o serve_v god_n in_o any_o other_o 14._o way_n than_o they_o do_v in_o which_o service_n notwithstanding_o the_o evil_n they_o be_v incident_a unto_o do_v yet_o serve_v god_n in_o their_o kind_n but_o man_n who_o be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n have_v a_o conscience_n which_o by_o sin_n be_v defile_v and_o be_v purge_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n conscience_n do_v exceed_o raise_v up_o the_o joy_n both_o of_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o increase_v the_o horror_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a in_o hell_n 2_o 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look_v how_o other_o live_v to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o man_n esteem_n to_o look_v no_o further_o then_o outward_a carnal_a respect_n this_o arise_v not_o from_o conscience_n but_o the_o renounce_n even_o the_o secret_n of_o dishonesty_n by_o bring_v of_o 11._o the_o conscience_n to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n this_o do_v true_o arise_v from_o the_o conscience_n 5._o conscience_n pass_v censure_n upon_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o the_o still_n of_o the_o thought_n that_o arise_v by_o music_n dance_v and_o such_o like_a vanity_n it_o be_v not_o the_o slender_a look_n on_o a_o man_n life_n and_o present_o look_v off_o again_o and_o pass_v by_o 15_o it_o with_o a_o undaunted_a courage_n as_o if_o a_o man_n will_v outface_v heaven_n this_o conclusion_n be_v not_o of_o conscience_n no_o it_o be_v then_o of_o conscience_n when_o it_o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n the_o conscience_n also_o bear_v witness_n and_o the_o thought_n the_o mean_a 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will_v not_o be_v control_v or_o else_o it_o become_v so_o fearful_a that_o it_o cast_v a_o man_n into_o utter_a desperation_n so_o that_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a for_o such_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o look_v up_o to_o god_n with_o comfort_n as_o for_o a_o blind_a man_n to_o behold_v the_o sun_n hence_o it_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o some_o have_v be_v so_o far_o perplex_v in_o this_o sad_a condition_n that_o they_o have_v be_v so_o confident_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v damn_v in_o hell_n that_o though_o the_o lord_n minister_n have_v come_v after_o a_o most_o sweet_a and_o heavenly_a manner_n with_o a_o olive_n branch_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o mouth_n yet_o still_o they_o have_v cast_v off_o all_o nothing_o can_v yield_v they_o any_o comfort_n nothing_o but_o hell_n nothing_o but_o damnation_n can_v appear_v before_o their_o eye_n so_o likewise_o also_o a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v miserable_a in_o the_o future_a for_o it_o be_v unprovided_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 2._o for_o such_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n that_o when_o it_o stand_v at_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n judgement_n before_o who_o tribunal_n we_o must_v all_o appear_v then_o will_v torment_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v the_o great_a plague_n of_o all_o this_o be_v the_o hot_a coal_n in_o hell_n fire_n even_o a_o defile_a conscience_n full_a of_o unbelief_n and_o horror_n and_o not_o able_a to_o behold_v any_o thing_n with_o comfort_n but_o the_o devil_n the_o damn_a nay_o the_o very_a saint_n nay_o more_o god_n himself_o be_v terrible_a for_o their_o conscience_n 15._o to_o behold_v second_o the_o woe_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n make_v a_o man_n exceed_o miserable_a and_o these_o woe_n be_v both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a temporal_a woe_n incident_a hereunto_o be_v fear_n that_o arise_v from_o a_o pollute_a conscience_n fear_v of_o sickness_n 1._o fear_v of_o the_o plague_n fear_v of_o death_n fear_v where_o no_o fear_n be_v still_o meet_v with_o they_o often_o in_o the_o way_n oh_a thou_o that_o fear_v the_o judgement_n so_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o 5._o fear_v to_o sin_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o trust_v in_o god_n these_o fear_n and_o trouble_n and_o doubt_n arise_v from_o thy_o want_n of_o faith_n thou_o have_v a_o pollute_a conscience_n and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v loath_a to_o come_v to_o trial_n to_o have_v thy_o defile_a conscience_n come_v to_o a_o trial_n before_o god_n this_o be_v a_o terrible_a misery_n therefore_o labour_v to_o come_v out_o of_o it_o those_o eternal_a woe_n that_o lie_v upon_o a_o pollute_a and_o evil_a 2._o conscience_n in_o case_n it_o be_v not_o purify_v and_o bring_v to_o believe_v be_v even_o such_o as_o the_o devil_n themselves_o 41._o be_v plague_v with_o eternal_a torment_n in_o hell_n where_o be_v nothing_o but_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n plague_n upon_o plague_n torment_n and_o woe_n and_o misery_n for_o ever_o never_o to_o have_v end_n thus_o may_v you_o see_v brief_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n iii_o what_o a_o happiness_n a_o good_a conscience_n be_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v exceed_o great_a and_o that_o may_v appear_v first_o by_o the_o communion_n it_o have_v with_o god_n spirit_n second_o by_o the_o union_n it_o have_v with_o christ_n three_o by_o the_o unity_n it_o have_v with_o god_n through_o christ_n four_o by_o the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n first_o the_o happiness_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v great_a by_o the_o communion_n it_o have_v with_o god_n 26._o spirit_n insomuch_o that_o be_v there_o any_o weakness_n in_o we_o the_o spirit_n strengthen_v we_o do_v infirmity_n hang_v upon_o we_o the_o spirit_n help_v we_o do_v we_o not_o know_v

how_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o something_o to_o do_v we_o good_a the_o spirit_n will_v pray_v for_o we_o be_v we_o weary_a with_o prayer_n the_o spirit_n will_v groan_v for_o we_o here_o be_v a_o happiness_n here_o be_v a_o comfort_n beyond_o and_o above_o all_o the_o glory_n in_o the_o world_n second_o the_o happiness_n and_o comfort_n be_v great_a also_o that_o the_o conscience_n find_v in_o its_o union_n with_o christ_n 22._o by_o which_o union_n the_o soul_n be_v knit_v to_o christ_n and_o christ_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o both_o make_v one_o as_o christ_n be_v one_o with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o man_n who_o be_v natural_o by_o sin_n the_o heir_n of_o hell_n be_v make_v by_o christ_n a_o joint_a heir_n of_o heaven_n a_o son_n of_o god_n a_o member_n of_o christ_n by_o a_o glorious_a union_n with_o he_o three_o great_a be_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o unity_n it_o have_v with_o god_n through_o christ_n insomuch_o that_o 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be_v fix_v upon_o the_o creature_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o help_n but_o even_o by_o what_o arise_v from_o carnal_a reason_n whereupon_o the_o mind_n come_v to_o be_v trouble_v and_o the_o heart_n discourage_v until_o such_o time_n that_o fleshly_a reason_n do_v perceive_v a_o redress_n begin_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a a_o good_a conscience_n be_v fortify_v with_o patience_n and_o faith_n under_o the_o great_a cross_n patience_n 7_o to_o endure_v with_o meekness_n as_o concerning_o every_o present_a mean_n suitable_a through_o god_n blessing_n to_o the_o present_a condition_n and_o faith_n to_o believe_v undoubted_o the_o report_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o canterbury_n dream_n for_o a_o advertisement_n to_o all_o proud_a lordly_a persecute_v unpreach_a oppress_a tyrannize_a prelate_n who_o suppress_v the_o preach_v and_o progress_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v report_v of_o his_o arch-grace_n of_o canterbury_n that_o when_o he_o be_v a_o poor_a scholar_n in_o oxford_n he_o 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sir_n william_n wild-oats_n that_o hunt_v after_o whore_n and_o such_o also_o as_o can_v play_v dissemble_a hypocrite_n whereby_o the_o devil_n empire_n of_o darkness_n exceed_o flourish_v lest_o faithful_a preach_v shall_v root_v it_o out_o but_o the_o church_n hope_v be_v that_o god_n in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v now_o in_o this_o happy_a parliament-time_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o people_n of_o this_o land_n everywhere_o put_v up_o that_o the_o sea_n of_o those_o lordly_a prelate_n pope-successor_n tyrant_n persecutor_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v nidos_fw-la eorum_fw-la ubique_fw-la destruendos_fw-la or_o else_o put_v to_o some_o better_a use_n finis_fw-la heb._n 9_o 14._o heb._n 10._o 2._o rom._n 9_o 1._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o rom._n 2._o 15_o 1._o 1_o tim._n 4._o ●_z 2._o tit._n 1._o 15._o 1._o eccl._n 12._o 5._o 2._o matth._n 25._o 41._o rom._n 8._o 26._o joh._n 17._o 22._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 9_o heb._n 6._o 12._o 1_o sam._n 16._o 15._o 2_o thess._n 1._o 4._o and_o vers._n 7_o