Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	world_n	worth_n	worthy_a	38	3	6.6071	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79435	Yahweh Tsidkenu or The plain doctrin of the justification of a sinner in the sight of God; justified by the God of truth in his holy word, and the cloud of witnesses in all ages. Wherein are handled the causes of the sinners justification. Explained and applied in six and twenty sermons, in a plain, doctrinal and familiar way, for the capacity, and understanding of the weak and ignorant. By Charles Chauncy president of Harvard Colledge in Cambridge in New-England.	Chauncy, Charles, 1592-1672.	1659 (1659)	Wing C3739; Thomason E979_11; ESTC R222074	232,660	312

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god_n in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o to_o overthrow_v his_o truth_n his_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n tit._n 1.4_o grace_n mercy_n and_o peace_n be_v from_o god_n the_o father_n and_o from_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n there_o be_v no_o mercy_n to_o be_v expect_v from_o god_n but_o through_o jesus_n christ_n luk._n 1.50_o his_o mercy_n be_v on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o they_o that_o do_v not_o fear_n god_n have_v no_o title_n to_o his_o mercy_n so_o there_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o threaten_n that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v merciful_a to_o any_o wicked_a transgressor_n psal_n 59.5_o to_o any_o one_o that_o love_v his_o sin_n and_o life_n in_o it_o and_o refuse_v to_o be_v reform_v god_n mercy_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o bridge_n over_o the_o pit_n to_o carry_v the_o soul_n to_o heaven_n but_o a_o man_n that_o have_v his_o eye_n will_v be_v careful_a that_o he_o tread_v not_o beside_o as_o upon_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o bridge_n instead_o of_o the_o bridge_n yea_o it_o be_v rail_v 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