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Example sentences for "tender conscience"

  • Keep a tender conscience, which will do its office, and not suffer you to sin without remorse.

  • Keep a tender conscience, which will not make light of sin.

  • He must have a tender conscience, and keep as far as possible from temptation, and take heed of unnecessary approaches or delightful thoughts of sin.

  • It differs, therefore, from a strict or tender conscience, which, while it does not exaggerate sin, judges that one should try to avoid even slight sin and imperfection.

  • A person of tender conscience is careful even in smaller duties, but in a quiet and recollected way, whereas the scrupulous person is all excitement and distraction.

  • A tender conscience is one that inclines to a careful observance of all the Commandments and to a purification of the inner workings of the soul.

  • A tender conscience is a blessed sign of a gracious heart.

  • Ay, so it does in the ears of him that has a tender conscience.

  • Paul made much of a tender conscience, else he had never done as he did, nor suffered what we read of.

  • If the constant fear and obedience of God do not rule the soul, the appetite will be unruled; and if a tender conscience be not porter, the throat will be common for any thing that the appetite requireth.

  • Keep a tender conscience, and a constant sense of the danger of sinning.

  • The thing Parker hated most in the world was a Tender Conscience.

  • However, if the obligation of laws must yield to that of a tender conscience, how impregnably is every man that has a mind to disobey armed against all the commands of his superiors.

  • A weak conscience is the product of a weak understanding, and he is a very subtil man that can find the difference between a tender head and a tender conscience (269).

  • A tender conscience is to some people like Solomon's brawling woman, a burthen to those that have it; but let it be to thee like those that invited David to go up to the house of the Lord.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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