Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	crown_v	enemy_n	great_a	21	3	2.1313	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45358	Melampronoea, or, A discourse of the polity and kingdom of darkness together with a solution of the chiefest objections brought against the being of witches / by Henry Hallywell.	Hallywell, Henry, d. 1703?	1681 (1681)	Wing H464; ESTC R9358	42,600	134

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where_o we_o be_v surround_v with_o enemy_n design_n not_o by_o this_o our_o ruin_n and_o undo_n but_o that_o our_o contest_v shall_v end_v in_o victory_n and_o our_o warfare_n crown_v at_o last_o with_o immortal_a glory_n and_o felicity_n wherefore_o though_o our_o enemy_n be_v tall_a and_o mighty_a giant_n and_o from_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o nature_n have_v many_o advantage_n over_o frail_a flesh_n and_o blood_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o constitution_n of_o thing_n and_o such_o the_o arm_n we_o be_v furnish_v withal_o for_o the_o combat_n that_o as_o david_n through_o a_o great_a faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o divine_a assistance_n prevail_v over_o the_o mighty_a champion_n of_o the_o philistine_n with_o a_o sling_n and_o a_o stone_n so_o by_o a_o firm_a trust_v repose_v in_o the_o same_o aid_n we_o may_v overthrow_v and_o become_v victorious_a over_o all_o the_o infernal_a power_n that_o defy_v the_o army_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n here_o therefore_o lie_v the_o 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cast_v down_o into_o these_o aereal_a region_n yet_o be_v he_o still_o a_o very_a formidable_a and_o tremendous_a power_n not_o to_o be_v blaspheme_v or_o speak_v evil_a of_o but_o to_o be_v resist_v by_o all_o those_o way_n and_o mean_n which_o god_n in_o his_o holy_a word_n have_v propound_v to_o we_o it_o be_v s._n austin_n his_o opinion_n 15._o that_o what_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 14._o may_v prefigure_v or_o allude_v to_o this_o mighty_a prince_n of_o the_o dark_a legion_n how_o be_v thou_o fall_v from_o heaven_n o_o lucifer_n son_n of_o the_o morning_n for_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thineheart_n i_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n i_o will_v exalt_v my_o throne_n above_o the_o star_n of_o god_n i_o will_v sit_v also_o upon_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n i_o will_v ascend_v above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cloud_n i_o will_v be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a and_o hitherto_o he_o refer_v the_o description_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o tyrus_n by_o ezekiel_n 28_o thou_o have_v be_v in_o eden_n the_o garden_n of_o god_n every_o precious_a stone_n be_v thy_o cover_n the_o sardius_n topaz_n and_o the_o diamond_n the_o beryl_n the_o onyx_n and_o the_o jasper_n the_o saphire_n the_o emerald_n and_o the_o carbuncle_n and_o gold_n the_o workmanship_n of_o thy_o tabret_o and_o of_o thy_o pipe_n be_v prepare_v in_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o be_v create_v thou_o be_v the_o anoint_a cherub_n that_o cover_v and_o i_o have_v set_v thou_o so_o thou_o be_v upon_o the_o holy_a mountain_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v walk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o stone_n of_o fire_n thou_o be_v perfect_a in_o thy_o way_n from_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o be_v create_v till_o iniquity_n be_v find_v in_o thou_o and_o if_o this_o so_o high_a and_o majestic_a a_o description_n in_o its_o first_o and_o primary_n sense_n belong_v to_o that_o mighty_a angel_n of_o darkness_n he_o be_v not_o foolish_o and_o idle_o to_o be_v scoff_v at_o or_o blaspheme_v but_o according_a to_o the_o sober_a advice_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o golden_a verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o be_v fear_v as_o a_o very_a powerful_a and_o implacable_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n by_o do_v good_a and_o justifiable_a action_n and_o by_o persevere_v in_o a_o course_n of_o virtue_n which_o only_o through_o the_o assistance_n of_o divine_a goodness_n can_v deliver_v we_o from_o his_o rage_n and_o malice_n there_o be_v a_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o though_o not_o much_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o late_a divine_n yet_o be_v very_o full_a to_o this_o purpose_n 2_o pet._n 2.10_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tremble_v not_o when_o they_o rail_v at_o glory_n or_o as_o our_o translation_n render_v it_o they_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n whereas_o angel_n which_o be_v great_a in_o power_n and_o might_n bring_v not_o a_o rail_a accusation_n or_o a_o contumelious_a indictment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o they_o before_o the_o lord_n parallel_n to_o which_o be_v that_o of_o s._n jude_n ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o speak_z evil_a of_o dignity_n or_o rail_v at_o glory_n yet_o michael_n the_o archangel_n when_o contend_v with_o the_o devil_n he_o dispute_v about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n dare_v not_o bring_v against_o he_o a_o rail_a accusation_n but_o say_v the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o that_o by_o dignity_n here_o be_v understand_v angel_n be_v clear_a 1._o from_o the_o manner_n of_o expression_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glory_n a_o word_n frequent_o use_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o express_v the_o appearance_n of_o angel_n the_o only_a difficulty_n will_v be_v why_o evil_a angel_n shall_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d

guidance_n of_o a_o almighty_a providence_n and_o have_v recourse_n upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o those_o wander_a goblin_n who_o intend_v nothing_o less_o than_o the_o destruction_n of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v to_o do_v with_o they_o and_o that_o which_o add_v a_o further_a confirmation_n of_o the_o greatness_n and_o majesty_n of_o this_o law_n be_v what_o the_o jew_n themselves_o see_v before_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n that_o be_v the_o opposition_n make_v against_o moses_n by_o the_o magician_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o miracle_n be_v not_o juggle_v and_o imposture_n do_v by_o sleight_n of_o hand_n but_o real_a thing_n produce_v and_o effect_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o evil_a spirit_n for_o have_v they_o be_v otherwise_o they_o may_v still_o have_v go_v on_o and_o not_o cry_v out_o this_o be_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n when_o a_o power_n transcend_v they_o restrain_v and_o overrule_v they_o and_o indeed_o whoever_o consider_v aright_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o 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apposite_o call_v engastrimuthus_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o devil_n say_v he_o which_o love_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o ordure_n both_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n it_o be_v a_o great_a deceiver_n of_o people_n and_o author_n of_o destruction_n to_o all_o that_o give_v ear_n to_o it_o these_o the_o hebrew_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 16.16_o the_o belly_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v render_v by_o galen_n because_o they_o speak_v without_o open_v their_o mouth_n and_o so_o seem_v to_o speak_v out_o of_o the_o belly_n 2._o the_o second_o particular_a to_o be_v insist_v upon_o be_v this_o that_o nothing_o hinder_v in_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v real_a confederation_n and_o contract_n betwixt_o wicked_a and_o wretched_a person_n and_o evil_a spirit_n to_o this_o purpose_n we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v all_o along_o endeavour_v to_o ape_n 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