Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	blood_n	covenant_n	sprinkle_v	1,619	5	12.4273	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29699	Paradice opened, or, The secreets, mysteries, and rarities of divine love, of infinite wisdom, and of wonderful counsel laid open to publick view also, the covenant of grace, and the high and glorious transactions of the Father and the Son in the covenant of redemption opened and improved at large, with the resolution of divers important questions and cases concerning both covenants ... : being the second and last part of The golden key / by Thomas Brooks ...; Golden key to open hidden treasures. Part 2	Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680.	1675 (1675)	Wing B4953; ESTC R11759	249,733	284

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18_o 23._o luk._n 16._o 2._o rom._n 14._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o h●b_n 9_o 27._o cap._n 13._o 17._o 1_o pet._n ●_o 5._o dan._n 9_o 24._o coles_n 2._o 14._o day_n of_o account_n or_o t_o 〈…〉_o man_n particular_a account_n most_o holy_a and_o bless_a lord_n cast_v thy_o eye_n upon_o the_o book_n of_o election_n and_o there_o thou_o will_v find_v my_o name_n write_v now_o my_o name_n be_v write_v in_o that_o book_n i_o be_o exempt_a from_o all_o condemnation_n and_o interest_v in_o the_o great_a salvation_n my_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n i_o be_o secure_v from_o come_v into_o the_o judgement_n of_o reprobation_n or_o condemnation_n joh._n 5._o 14._o revel_v 21._o 27._o jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v write_v my_o name_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n have_v make_v up_o my_o acount_n for_o i_o he_o have_v satisfy_v thy_o justice_n and_o pacify_v thy_o wrath_n and_o bear_v the_o curse_n and_o purchase_v my_o pardon_n and_o put_v upon_o i_o a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o give_v i_o my_o quietus_n est_fw-la he_o have_v cross_v out_o the_o black_a line_n of_o my_o sin_n with_o the_o red_a line_n of_o his_o blood_n he_o have_v cancel_v all_o the_o bond_n wherein_o i_o stand_v oblige_v to_o divine_a justice_n i_o further_o plead_v o_o bless_a lord_n that_o there_o be_v a_o immutable_a connexion_n betwixt_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o obtain_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o if_o the_o connexion_n betwixt_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o obtain_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o peremptory_a what_o reason_n can_v there_o be_v of_o open_v this_o book_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o book_n of_o life_n be_v a_o book_n of_o sovereign_a grace_n upon_o which_o lie_v the_o weight_n of_o my_o salvation_n my_o happiness_n my_o all_o and_o therefore_o by_o that_o book_n i_o desire_v to_o stand_v or_o fall_v well_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o can_v but_o accept_v of_o this_o plea_n as_o holy_a 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