Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	good_a	life_n	write_v	3,155	5	5.4448	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87170	Topica sacra: spiritual logick: some brief hints and helps to faith, meditation, and prayer, comfort and holiness. / Communicated at Christ-Church, Dublin, in Ireland. By T.H. minister of the Gospel.	Harrison, Thomas, 1619-1682.	1658 (1658)	Wing H917; Thomason E1769_2; ESTC R202373	72,620	183

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have_v recover_v rom._n 9.11_o 13._o ask_v how_o thou_o may_v make_v thy_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a and_o never_o turn_v this_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n for_o to_o abuse_v this_o doctrine_n be_v one_o of_o the_o black_a badge_n and_o sad_a sign_n of_o reprobation_n jude_n v._n 4._o five_o be_v it_o not_o he_o who_o ratify_v his_o choice_n by_o a_o solemn_a decree_n call_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n according_a to_o election_n rom._n 9.11_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o will_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n which_o he_o have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o ephes._n 1.9_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n which_o he_o purpose_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n eph._n 3.11_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n with_o god_n which_o paul_n foresee_v some_o will_v charge_v he_o with_o rom._n 9_o 14._o no_o cruelty_n no_o dissimulation_n no_o tyranny_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v purpose_v who_o shall_v dissanul_v its_o isa._n 14.24_o and_o ver._n 27._o six_o be_v it_o 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efficacy_n unto_o other_o and_o be_v not_o all_o this_o perform_v exact_o and_o have_v he_o not_o herein_o commend_v his_o love_n unto_o we_o with_o a_o witness_n rom._n 58_o etc._n etc._n seven_o that_o whatever_o be_v give_v he_o he_o must_v present_o give_v of_o the_o same_o to_o his_o member_n 5.31_o to_o fit_v they_o for_o that_o glorious_a fellowship_n whereunto_o they_o be_v ordain_v what_o he_o receive_v with_o one_o hand_n he_o must_v give_v with_o the_o other_o and_o we_o see_v what_o david_n call_v receive_v psalm_n 68.18_o paul_n call_v give_v eph._n 4.12_o as_o if_o these_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n with_o christ_n and_o thou_o desire_v no_o more_o of_o christ_n then_o what_o the_o father_n have_v order_v

redemption_n unto_o his_o people_n he_o have_v command_v this_o covenant_n for_o ever_o holy_a and_o reverend_a be_v his_o name_n psal._n 111.5_o 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v this_o will_v afford_v deathbed_n comfort_n 2_o sam._n 23.5_o although_o my_o house_n be_v so_o not_o with_o god_n yet_o he_o have_v make_v with_o i_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n order_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o sure_a for_o this_o be_v all_o my_o salvation_n and_o all_o my_o desire_n although_o he_o make_v it_o not_o to_o grow_v now_o than_o though_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v phrase_v in_o the_o language_n of_o man_n yet_o not_o without_o warrant_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o condescend_v thus_o to_o lisp_v out_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n else_o we_o can_v not_o understand_v or_o take_v in_o any_o thing_n of_o they_o and_o though_o they_o be_v all_o but_o one_o act_n in_o god_n as_o all_o his_o attribute_n be_v but_o one_o divine_a excellency_n and_o glory_n the_o divine_a essence_n itself_o 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fain_o creep_v towards_o he_o only_o in_o that_o way_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v chalk_v out_o and_o be_v so_o please_v to_o he_o second_o he_o know_v that_o the_o sole_a ground_n of_o thy_o confidence_n be_v the_o precious_a and_o plenteous_a grace_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o tell_v thou_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o sinner_n enemy_n ungodly_a impotent_a one_o and_o ask_v he_o 8._o if_o he_o have_v ever_o a_o soul_n with_o he_o in_o glory_n that_o be_v not_o once_o such_o a_o one_o 26.28_o that_o many_o be_v ransom_v and_o pardon_v by_o christ_n 10.45_o but_o not_o how_o many_o why_o may_v not_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o those_o many_o that_o salvation_n be_v neither_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n rom._n 9.16_o even_o to_o the_o prisoner_n of_o unbelief_n rom._n 11.32_o these_o and_o a_o thousand_o such_o like_a precious_a thing_n the_o gospel_n utter_v ask_v he_o now_o if_o thou_o 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thy_o heart_n but_o that_o thou_o shall_v trust_v in_o it_o and_o that_o perfect_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o even_o to_o the_o end_n 1_o pet._n 1.13_o do_v he_o not_o call_v thou_o to_o repentance_n and_o will_v he_o now_o repent_v of_o his_o call_v that_o can_v be_v for_o his_o gift_n and_o call_n be_v without_o repentance_n rom._n 11.29_o do_v he_o not_o bid_v thou_o come_v unto_o he_o upon_o those_o water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o must_v thou_o now_o sink_v and_o perish_v to_o allude_v to_o that_o of_o peter_n mat._n 14.30_o five_o tell_v he_o he_o know_v how_o full_o how_o thankful_o thy_o soul_n submit_v to_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v reveal_v of_o offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o none_o perish_v in_o unbelief_n but_o they_o who_o be_v ignorant_a thereof_o or_o submit_v not_o thereunto_o rom._n 10.3_o {non-roman}_o once_o indeed_o thou_o be_v proud_a of_o thy_o own_o poor_a pollute_a rag_n but_o have_v now_o cast_v they_o 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beauty_n grace_n by_o reflection_n and_o will_v he_o break_v this_o glass_n in_o piece_n seven_o and_o last_o {non-roman}_o ask_v he_o if_o he_o will_v but_o stand_v to_o that_o one_o good_a word_n speak_v in_o his_o name_n by_o his_o servant_n rom._n 5.20_o where_o sin_n abound_v grace_n do_v much_o more_o abound_v this_o be_v not_o the_o spawn_n or_o spume_n of_o thy_o fancy_n nor_o have_v thou_o meet_v with_o this_o say_n in_o some_o good_a book_n who_o author_n may_v be_v mistake_v but_o if_o god_n will_v make_v it_o good_a as_o thou_o think_v he_o bind_v to_o do_v even_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n wisdom_n and_o truth_n thou_o can_v tell_v where_o there_o be_v superfluity_n of_o