Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	great_a	know_v	see_v	2,770	5	3.0783	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94157	The door of salvation opened by the key of regeneration: or A treatise containing the nature, necessity, marks and means of regeneration; as also the duty of the regenerate. / By George Swinnocke, M.A. and pastor of Rickmersworth in Hertfordshire.	Swinnock, George, 1627-1673.	1661 (1661)	Wing S6272; Thomason E1817_1; ESTC R209823	254,830	512

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33.14_o it_o be_v write_v of_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n egerton_n that_o go_v through_o westminster_n hall_n in_o term_n time_n he_o see_v write_v upon_o the_o wall_n by_o one_o that_o be_v fearful_a he_o shall_v be_v oppress_v by_o a_o potent_a adversary_n tanquam_fw-la non_fw-la reversurus_fw-la as_o though_o he_o shall_v never_o return_v more_o true_o when_o thou_o be_v once_o cast_v into_o that_o prison_n thou_o shall_v never_o come_v out_o as_o the_o cloud_n be_v consume_v and_o wash_v away_o so_o he_o that_o go_v down_o into_o hell_n return_v no_o more_o job_n 7.9_o the_o worm_n there_o die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n there_o never_o go_v out_o there_o be_v blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o the_o smoke_n of_o thy_o torment_n will_v ascend_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o matth._n 18.10_o judas_n 7._o rev._n 14.10_o 11._o o_o friend_n do_v thou_o but_o know_v what_o this_o eternity_n of_o torment_n be_v thou_o will_v howl_v and_o roar_v and_o never_o rest_v day_n nor_o night_n whilst_o thou_o be_v unconvert_v it_o be_v a_o age_n of_o ever_o live_v in_o death_n and_o pang_n and_o yet_o never_o expire_a a_o circle_n of_o sorrow_n which_o know_v no_o end_n a_o extremity_n of_o pain_n which_o shall_v have_v no_o period_n when_o thou_o have_v lie_v under_o those_o unconceivable_a torment_n as_o many_o million_o of_o age_n as_o there_o be_v creature_n great_a and_o small_a in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o the_o vast_a ocean_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v near_o come_n out_o than_o the_o first_o ●oment_n thou_o do_v go_v in_o now_o thou_o think_v prayer_n be_v long_o sermon_n be_v long_o and_o sabbath_n be_v long_o and_o duty_n be_v long_o but_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o think_v eternity_n to_o be_v now_o thou_o say_v the_o preacher_n be_v long-winded_a but_o ah_o how_o long-winded_a will_v hell_n be_v when_o it_o shall_v hold_v thou_o ever_o ever_o ever_o to_o feel_v the_o stroke_n of_o infinite_a power_n and_o anger_n thus_o reader_n while_o thou_o live_v thou_o be_v a_o curse_a creature_n and_o when_o thou_o die_v a_o damn_a sinner_n in_o life_n thou_o be_v curse_v in_o all_o thou_o have_v in_o all_o thou_o do_v after_o death_n thou_o shall_v know_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o woeful_a nature_n and_o effect_n of_o sin_n the_o worth_n of_o a_o saviour_n the_o preciousness_n of_o time_n and_o what_o a_o boundless_a bottomless_a ocean_n eternity_n be_v consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o he_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n when_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v you_o psal_n 50.22_o but_o possible_o thou_o reader_n though_o unregenerate_a do_v not_o feel_v this_o curse_n nor_o fear_v this_o wrath_n therefore_o thou_o think_v all_o be_v false_a but_o answer_v i_o this_o question_n do_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n speak_v more_o of_o thy_o misery_n both_o in_o this_o and_o the_o other_o world_n than_o i_o have_v or_o can_v speak_v and_o can_v thou_o imagine_v that_o thy_o unbelief_n shall_v make_v god_n a_o liar_n i_o tell_v thou_o the_o same_o scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o speak_v of_o thy_o misery_n speak_v of_o thy_o stupidity_n 1_o thes_n 5.3_o 4._o that_o thou_o will_v even_o mock_v and_o scoff_n when_o thou_o be_v tell_v of_o it_o 2_o pet._n 3.2_o true_o thy_o sottish_a senslesness_n be_v the_o chain_n by_o which_o hell_n jailor_n hold_v thou_o so_o fast_o the_o sick_a patient_n that_o feel_v his_o pain_n be_v in_o a_o hopeful_a way_n of_o recovery_n when_o he_o that_o be_v dangerous_o sick_a and_o senseless_a be_v usual_o give_v over_o for_o dead_a it_o be_v observe_v of_o those_o that_o be_v take_v with_o the_o frenzy_n the_o disease_n be_v get_v into_o the_o cockloft_n of_o reason_n that_o the_o more_o the_o disease_n do_v affect_v they_o arist_n arist_n so_o much_o the_o more_o secure_a they_o be_v careless_a of_o any_o thing_n presumptuous_a in_o all_o thing_n fearful_a of_o nothing_o as_o have_v lose_v the_o use_n of_o common_a sense_n so_o be_v it_o with_o thou_o the_o more_o sinful_a the_o less_o sensible_a the_o more_o the_o dust_n of_o sin_n fly_v up_o into_o thy_o eye_n the_o more_o blind_a thou_o be_v now_o but_o when_o death_n come_v it_o will_v clear_v up_o thy_o sight_n pliny_n say_v of_o the_o mole_n vivendo_fw-la oculos_fw-la incipit_fw-la operire_fw-la moriendo_fw-la quos_fw-la clausos_fw-la habuit_fw-la vivendo_fw-la that_o though_o she_o be_v blind_a all_o the_o time_n of_o her_o life_n yet_o when_o she_o come_v to_o die_v she_o open_v her_o eye_n true_o though_o now_o thou_o shutte_v thy_o eye_n and_o be_v blind_a in_o these_o thing_n yet_o within_o a_o few_o day_n thou_o shall_v come_v to_o die_v and_o then_o thy_o eye_n will_v be_v open_v and_o thou_o will_v see_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o very_o much_o more_o as_o clear_o as_o the_o sun_n at_o noonday_n therefore_o friend_n what_o do_v thou_o say_v now_o to_o this_o first_o subject_n of_o consideration_n the_o misery_n which_o thou_o lie_v under_o and_o be_v liable_a to_o while_o thou_o be_v unregenerate_a will_v any_o man_n that_o be_v not_o mad_a continue_v quiet_a in_o such_o a_o estate_n one_o moment_n ah_o who_o will_v live_v one_o hour_n under_o such_o a_o torrid_a zone_n for_o a_o world_n do_v thou_o believe_v that_o as_o they_o who_o god_n bless_v be_v bless_v indeed_o so_o they_o who_o he_o curse_v be_v curse_v indeed_o when_o christ_n curse_v the_o figtree_n how_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a be_v it_o the_o disciple_n say_v how_o soon_o be_v the_o figtree_n wither_v away_o matth._n 21.19_o 20._o so_o will_v it_o be_v to_o thou_o as_o certain_a though_o not_o so_o sudden_a like_o a_o moth_n it_o will_v devour_v thou_o sure_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v secret_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o let_v conscience_n speak_v be_v thou_o content_v to_o be_v night_n and_o day_n where_o ever_o thou_o go_v and_o whatever_o thou_o do_v under_o god_n curse_n in_o this_o world_n if_o not_o then_o acquaint_v thyself_o now_o with_o god_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n and_o good_a a_o blessing_n instead_o of_o a_o curse_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o job_n 22.21_o but_o if_o thou_o can_v bear_v god_n curse_n so_o patient_o here_o not_o sink_v under_o it_o be_v keep_v above_o water_n with_o the_o skindeep_a blader_n of_o common_a blessing_n yet_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v hereafter_o when_o all_o these_o shall_v be_v part_v from_o thou_o can_v thou_o so_o quiet_o in_o the_o other_o world_n hear_v that_o voice_n and_o feel_v the_o execution_n of_o that_o verse_n go_v thou_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o ever_o matth._n 25.41_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o agree_v with_o thy_o adversary_n quick_o while_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o way_n with_o he_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n the_o adversary_n deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o judge_n deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o officer_n and_o thou_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n come_v out_o thence_o till_o thou_o have_v pay_v the_o nttermost_a farthing_n matth._n 5.25_o 26._o the_o second_o subject_n of_o consideration_n the_o felicity_n of_o the_o regenerate_v second_o consider_v the_o unspeakable_a felicity_n which_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v if_o thou_o be_v one_o regenerate_v thy_o happiness_n will_v be_v far_o great_a than_o my_o tongue_n can_v declare_v or_o thy_o heart_n desire_n blessedness_n be_v so_o full_a a_o word_n that_o it_o comprehend_v all_o the_o good_a which_o the_o rational_a creature_n can_v wish_v and_o true_o thou_o shall_v have_v it_o in_o its_o full_a weight_n as_o before_o thou_o be_v above_o all_o expression_n curse_v so_o now_o thou_o shall_v be_v beyond_o all_o comparison_n bless_v thy_o glean_n shall_v be_v better_o than_o the_o most_o prosperous_a worldling_n vintage_n the_o worst_a estate_n that_o thou_o shall_v ever_o be_v in_o will_v be_v far_o more_o leligible_a than_o the_o best_a estate_n of_o the_o great_a emperor_n on_o earth_n that_o be_v unregenerate_a every_o blessing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n will_v be_v thy_o birthright_n if_o thou_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o throne_n and_o of_o the_o footstool_n with_o all_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n 2_o pet._n 1.3_o no_o evil_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n happen_v to_o the_o just_a prov._n 12.21_o no_o good_a shall_v be_v keep_v from_o thou_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o psal_n 84.11_o if_o earth_n can_v make_v thou_o bless_v thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v bless_v be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o