Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	creation_n	day_n	sabbath_n	8,102	5	9.9122	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B01215	Good conscience: or a treatise shewing the nature, meanes, marks, benefit, and necessitie thereof. By Ier: Dyke; minister of Gods word at Epping in Essex..	Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639.	1626 (1626)	STC 7415.5; ESTC S91797	128,341	350

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seek_v after_o that_o counsel_n which_o christ_n there_o give_v she_o revel_v 3._o man_n will_v have_v far_o better_a conscience_n if_o they_o know_v in_o what_o ill_a case_n their_o conscience_n stand_v and_o examination_n will_v help_v they_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o if_o man_n will_v but_o overlook_v the_o book_n of_o their_o conscience_n and_o see_v how_o many_o omission_n of_o good_a how_o many_o sinful_a commission_n stand_v register_v there_o it_o will_v both_o make_v they_o marvellous_a solicitous_a how_o to_o get_v they_o wipe_v out_o and_o wondrous_a wary_a how_o any_o more_o such_o item_n come_v there_o often_o reckon_n will_v blot_v out_o and_o keep_v off_o the_o score_n here_o be_v then_o wisdom_n for_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o keep_v good_a conscience_n do_v with_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o conversation_n as_o god_n do_v with_o the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n he_o not_o only_o surueigh_v at_o the_o fix_a day_n end_v the_o whole_a work_n of_o the_o week_n but_o at_o each_o day_n end_v make_v a_o particular_a survey_n thereof_o do_v thou_o calceis_fw-la omni_fw-la die_fw-la cum_fw-la vadis_fw-la cubitum_fw-la examina_fw-la diligenter_n qùid_fw-la cogitasti_fw-la &_o quid_fw-la dixisti_fw-la in_o die_v &_o quomodo_fw-la utile_fw-la tempus_fw-la &_o spatium_fw-la quod_fw-la datum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la acqui_fw-la rendum_fw-la vitamaeternan_n dispensasti_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la bene_fw-la transivisti_fw-la lauda_fw-la deum_fw-la si_fw-la male_a vel_fw-la negligenter_n lugeas_fw-la et_fw-la sequenti_fw-la die_fw-la non_fw-la differas_fw-la confiteri_fw-la sialiquid_fw-la cogitasti_fw-la dixisti_fw-la vel_fw-la fecisti_fw-la quod_fw-la tuam_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la multum_fw-la remordeat_fw-la non_fw-la comedas_fw-la antequam_fw-la confitearis_fw-la berinthia_n form_n vit_fw-mi honest_a suavius_fw-la dormiunt_fw-la qui_fw-la relinquunt_fw-la curas_fw-la in_o calceis_fw-la so_o not_o only_o at_o the_o week_n end_n at_o thy_o life_n end_n search_v thy_o heart_n and_o examine_v thy_o course_n but_o at_o every_o day_n end_n look_v back_o into_o the_o day_n past_a and_o examine_v what_o thy_o carriage_n and_o behaviour_n have_v be_v this_o be_v do_v a_o man_n shall_v find_v his_o work_n either_o good_a or_o evil_a if_o good_a how_o shall_v his_o conscience_n cheer_v he_o with_o its_o peace_n if_o evil_a then_o if_o conscience_n have_v any_o life_n or_o breath_n in_o it_o it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n fall_v to_o humiliation_n &_o to_o a_o godly_a resolution_n of_o watch_v over_o his_o way_n for_o the_o future_a so_o shall_v conscience_n be_v much_o holpen_v for_o integrity_n david_n counsel_n be_v good_a ps_n 4._o 4._o examine_v your_o heart_n upon_o your_o bed_n and_o his_o resolution_n be_v also_o good_a vers_fw-la 8._o of_o the_o same_o psalm_n i_o will_v lay_v i_o down_o and_o sleep_v in_o peace_n who_o will_v not_o be_v glad_a so_o to_o sleep_v &_o to_o take_v his_o rest_n so_o will_v we_o sleep_v upon_o david_n pillow_n sleep_n in_o peace_n then_o harken_v we_o to_o david_n counsel_n to_o examine_v ourselves_o upon_o our_o bed_n there_o be_v nothing_o make_v a_o man_n bed_n so_o soft_a nor_o his_o sleep_n so_o sweet_a as_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o be_v with_o sin_n as_o with_o care_n both_o trouble_n a_o man_n sleep_n both_o be_v troublesome_a bedfellow_n as_o they_o therefore_o sleep_v sweet_o that_o leave_v their_o care_n in_o their_o shoe_n so_o they_o sleep_v with_o most_o peace_n that_o let_v not_o sin_n lie_v down_o to_o sleep_v with_o they_o who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o lie_v down_o in_o their_o sin_n that_o by_o their_o good_a will_n will_v not_o let_v the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o their_o sin_n but_o by_o examination_n ferret_v out_o the_o same_o this_o be_v do_v it_o may_v be_v say_v as_o prov._n 3._o 24._o thou_o shall_v lie_v down_o and_o thy_o sleep_n shall_v be_v sweet_a nay_o further_o examine_v thy_o conscience_n upon_o thy_o bed_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o sleep_v in_o peace_n but_o thou_o shall_v awake_v &_o arise_v the_o next_o morning_n with_o a_o upright_o frame_v of_o heart_n dispose_v to_o the_o more_o caution_n against_o sin_n the_o day_n follow_v so_o much_o david_n seem_v to_o intimate_v in_o that_o forename_a place_n tremble_v and_o sin_v not_o that_o be_v be_v afraid_a to_o sin_n take_v heed_n you_o sin_n no_o more_o but_o what_o course_n may_v one_o take_v to_o come_v to_o that_o integrity_n of_o conscience_n as_o to_o fear_v to_o sin_n take_v this_o course_n examine_v your_o heart_n upon_o your_o bed_n but_o alas_o how_o rare_a a_o practice_n be_v this_o &_o therefore_o be_v good_a conscience_n so_o rare_a many_o think_v this_o a_o heavy_a burden_n and_o a_o sore_a task_n and_o count_v the_o remedy_n a_o great_a dea●e_n worse_o than_o the_o disease_n there_o be_v nothing_o they_o tremble_v at_o more_o than_o a_o domestical_a audit_n &_o this_o reckon_n with_o their_o conscience_n they_o say_v of_o conscience_n as_o ahab_n of_o micaiah_n 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a_o manger_n then_o come_v within_o the_o noise_n of_o her_o clamorous_a &_o clatter_a tongue_n so_o many_o think_v conscience_n have_v such_o a_o terrible_a shrewish_a tongue_n that_o if_o they_o shall_v but_o come_v within_o the_o sound_n thereof_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o such_o melancholy_a dump_n as_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a in_o haste_n to_o claw_n off_o again_o how_o much_o and_o how_o serious_o be_v they_o to_o be_v pity_v that_o to_o prevent_v a_o few_o hour_n or_o day_n suppose_a sorrow_n and_o sadness_n by_o which_o they_o may_v come_v to_o procure_v both_o peace_n &_o integrity_n of_o conscience_n will_v adventure_v the_o rack_n and_o eternal_a torture_n of_o conscience_n in_o hell_n remember_v that_o there_o be_v no_o melancholy_a to_o the_o melancholy_a of_o hell_n chap._n vi_o two_o further_o mean_n to_o procure_v integrity_n of_o conscience_n in_o

the_o four_o place_n deal_v with_o thy_o conscience_n as_o god_n will_v have_v abraham_n do_v by_o sarah_n gen._n 21._o 12._o in_o all_o that_o sarah_n shall_v say_v unto_o thou_o hearken_v unto_o her_o voice_n so_o here_o if_o we_o will_v get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o that_o it_o shall_v say_v unto_o we_o be_v enlighten_v and_o direct_v by_o the_o word_n harken_v unto_o it_o conscience_n be_v enlighten_v have_v a_o voice_n and_o no_o man_n but_o some_o time_n or_o other_o shall_v hear_v this_o voice_n of_o conscience_n conscience_n be_v god_n monitor_n to_o speak_v to_o man_n when_o other_o can_v or_o dare_v not_o speak_v sometime_o man_n can_v speak_v as_o not_o be_v privy_a to_o other_o man_n necessity_n &_o fail_n sometime_o they_o may_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o speak_v as_o ahab_n will_v not_o endure_v micaiah_n to_o speak_v to_o he_o sometime_o if_o a_o man_n speak_v he_o may_v have_v rough_a and_o angry_a answer_n as_o the_o prophet_n have_v from_o amaziah_n 2._o chro._n 25._o 16_o be_v thou_o make_v of_o the_o king_n counsel_n forbear_v why_o shall_v thou_o be_v smite_v god_n have_v therefore_o provide_v every_o man_n even_o great_a man_n which_o may_v not_o be_v speak_v to_o he_o have_v provide_v they_o a_o bosom_n chaplein_n that_o will_v round_o they_o in_o the_o ear_n and_o will_v talk_v roundly_o to_o they_o one_o that_o will_v be_v of_o their_o counsel_n in_o despite_n of_o they_o one_o that_o fear_v no_o fist_n dread_v no_o smite_v yea_o one_o that_o fear_v not_o to_o smite_v the_o great_a 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o and_o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o after_o that_o he_o have_v number_v the_o people_n it_o may_v be_v many_o there_o be_v about_o david_n that_o have_v not_o the_o heart_n to_o smite_v david_n with_o a_o grave_a reprofe_n though_o he_o give_v leave_v to_o the_o righteous_a to_o do_v so_o psal_n 141._o let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o but_o yet_o while_o other_o it_o may_v be_v be_v fearful_a and_o timorous_a to_o do_v he_o that_o good_a office_n conscience_n be_v at_o no_o demur_n upon_o the_o point_n that_o fear_v not_o but_o smite_v david_n for_o his_o sin_n god_n minister_n be_v oft_o slight_v and_o light_v set_v by_o preacher_n can_v be_v regard_v but_o god_n have_v give_v man_n a_o preacher_n in_o their_o own_o bosom_n &_o this_o preacher_n will_v make_v many_o a_o curtain_n sermon_n will_v take_v man_n to_o task_n upon_o their_o pillow_n and_o will_v be_v preach_v over_o our_o sermon_n again_o to_o they_o and_o though_o many_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o repetition_n of_o sermon_n in_o their_o family_n yet_o they_o have_v a_o repeat_a in_o their_o bosom_n that_o will_v be_v at_o private_a repetition_n with_o they_o in_o spite_n of_o they_o &_o will_v tell_v they_o this_o be_v not_o according_a to_o that_o you_o have_v be_v teach_v you_o have_v be_v teach_v otherwise_o you_o have_v be_v reprove_v for_o and_o convince_v of_o this_o sin_n in_o the_o public_a ministry_n etc._n etc._n why_o do_v you_o not_o hearken_v &_o reform_v thus_o then_o conscience_n have_v a_o voice_n and_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o preacher_n unto_o we_o if_o we_o will_v have_v conscience_n good_a then_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o conscience_n enlighten_v shall_v say_v unto_o we_o harken_v unto_o it_o more_o distinct_o conscience_n have_v a_o twofold_a voice_n 1._o a_o voice_n of_o direction_n tell_v we_o what_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n what_o be_v lawful_a &_o unlawful_a isa_n 30._o 21._o and_o thy_o ear_n shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o thou_o say_v this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v you_o in_o it_o that_o be_v understand_v 42._o ita_fw-la enim_fw-la desuper_fw-la in_o silento_fw-la sonat_fw-la quiddam_fw-la non_fw-la auribus_fw-la sed_fw-la mentibus_fw-la august_n in_o psal_n 42._o of_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o secret_a suggestion_n thereof_o &_o such_o be_v the_o voice_n also_o of_o conscience_n within_o we_o dictate_v to_o we_o and_o direct_v we_o what_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v do_v what_o course_n to_o be_v avoid_v how_o many_o time_n do_v conscience_n press_v we_o to_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n of_o our_o way_n how_o often_o do_v it_o call_v upon_o we_o to_o settle_v to_o such_o &_o such_o good_a course_n and_o so_o with_o david_n psal_n 16._o 7._o our_o reins_n do_v teach_v it_o in_o the_o night_n season_n 2._o a_o voice_n of_o correction_n and_o accufation_n check_v and_o chide_v take_v up_o and_o snib_v we_o when_o we_o do_v amiss_o so_o psal_n 42._o 5_o 11._o and_o psal_n 43._o 5._o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o and_o psal_n 77._o 10._o whilst_o in_o the_o forego_n verse_n he_o be_v complain_v and_o use_v some_o speech_n that_o may_v savour_v of_o some_o diffidence_n see_v how_o conscience_n do_v her_o office_n by_o a_o correct_a voice_n and_o i_o say_v this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v whilst_o i_o be_v use_v such_o diffident_a expostulation_n i_o own_o conscience_n tell_v i_o i_o do_v not_o do_v well_o conscience_n so_o speak_v unto_o we_o as_o the_o lord_n to_o jonah_n jona._n 4._o 4._o 9_o do_v thou_o well_o to_o be_v angry_a so_o say_v conscience_n oft_o do_v thou_o well_o to_o be_v thus_o earthly_a thus_o eager_a upon_o the_o world_n thus_o negligent_a and_o formal_a in_o holy_a duty_n thus_o conscience_n give_v her_o privy_a nip_v and_o her_o secret_a check_n this_o be_v that_o of_o which_o job_n speak_v job_n 27._o 6._o my_o heart_n shall_v not_o reproach_v i_o so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v imply_v that_o conscience_n after_o sin_n have_v a_o reproach_v voice_n as_o when_o it_o befool_v a_o man_n as_o fool_n that_o thou_o be_v to_o do_v this_o to_o lose_v thy_o peace_n with_o god_n for_o a_o base_a sinful_a pleasure_n thus_o david_n conscience_n reproach_v he_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o i_o have_v do_v very_o foolish_o yea_o psal_n 37._o 22._o it_o put_v the_o fool_n and_o the_o beast_n both_o upon_o he_o so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a i_o be_v as_o a_o hest_n before_o thou_o this_o be_v the_o smite_v of_o the_o conscience_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o conscience_n first_o point_n with_o the_o finger_n and_o give_v direction_n if_o that_o be_v neglect_v it_o smite_v with_o the_o fist_n and_o give_v correction_n now_o than_o that_o which_o i_o aim_v at_o be_v this_o if_o we_o will_v get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n then_o neglect_v not_o nor_o despise_v conscience_n when_o it_o speak_v do_v thy_o conscience_n press_v thou_o to_o any_o work_n of_o piety_n to_o the_o care_n of_o family_n worship_n and_o private_a devotion_n to_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n sanctification_n on_o the_o sabbath_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o case_n be_v so_o wise_a as_o to_o hearken_v to_o the_o counsel_n to_o the_o urge_n and_o to_o the_o injunction_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n harken_v in_o any_o case_n to_o this_o preacher_n who_o thou_o can_v not_o suspect_v of_o partiality_n malice_n ill_a will_n as_o thou_o do_v other_o thereby_o give_v way_n to_o satan_n policy_n that_o hereby_o stop_v up_o the_o passage_n of_o thy_o heart_n that_o the_o word_n may_v not_o enter_v here_o can_v be_v no_o such_o suspicious_a conscience_n can_v be_v susspect_v to_o be_v set_v on_o by_o other_o though_o jeremy_n be_v charge_v to_o be_v set_v on_o by_o baruch_n jer._n 43._o 3._o therefore_o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o this_o preacher_n and_o this_o will_v help_v thou_o to_o a_o good_a conscience_n again_o do_v thy_o conscience_n rebuke_v thou_o do_v it_o chide_v and_o check_v thou_o do_v thy_o heart_n reproach_n thou_o for_o thy_o way_n do_v it_o say_v do_v thou_o well_o to_o live_v in_o such_o and_o such_o sin_n do_v it_o punctual_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o evil_n 28._o ideo_fw-la quantum_fw-la potes_fw-la teipsum_fw-la coargue_v inquire_v in_o te_fw-la accusatoris_fw-la primum_fw-la partibus_fw-la fungere_fw-la deinde_fw-la judiciis_fw-la novissime_fw-la deprecatoris_fw-la aliquando_fw-la offend_v te_fw-la senec._n ep●st_n 28._o do_v not_o answer_v conscience_n as_o jonas_n answer_v god_n froward_o yea_o i_o do_v well_o but_o even_o close_o with_o conscience_n and_o do_v thou_o accuse_v thyself_o as_o fast_o as_o it_o accuse_v acknowledge_v thy_o folly_n yield_v promise_n and_o covenant_n with_o thy_o conscience_n a_o present_a and_o speedy_a reformation_n this_o if_o it_o be_v do_v how_o happy_a shall_v man_n be_v in_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n but_o alas_o how_o few_o regard_n the_o voice_n of_o conscience_n and_o once_o hearken_v to_o it_o and_o the_o very_a want_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v it_o which_o breed_v so_o much_o ill_a conscience_n in_o the_o world_n man_n