Selected quad for the lemma: child_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
child_n	aaron_n	congregation_n	israel_n	2,066	5	7.8338	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80737	Knovvledge & practice, or, a plain discourse of the chief things necessary to be known, believ'd, and practised in order to salvation. Drawn up, and principally intended for the use and benefit of North-Cadbury in Somersetshire, / by Samuel Cradock, B.D. & Pastor there: sometime fellow of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge.	Cradock, Samuel, 1621?-1706.	1659 (1659)	Wing C6751; Thomason E1724_1; ESTC R209799	322,548	715

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sweet_a singer_n of_o israel_n solomon_n and_o other_o who_o song_n and_o hymn_n we_o have_v record_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n 2._o the_o prophecy_n in_o scripture_n that_o foretell_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n do_v speak_v of_o psalm_n to_o be_v use_v as_o a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n then_o compare_v rom._n 15.9_o with_o psal_n 18.49_o rom._n 15.9_o and_o that_o the_o gentile_n may_v glorify_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o this_o cause_n i_o will_v confess_v to_o thou_o among_o the_o gentile_n and_o sing_v unto_o thy_o name_n psal_n 18.49_o therefore_o will_v i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o heathen_a and_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n 3._o we_o have_v several_a exhortation_n to_o it_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n eph._n 5.18_o and_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n v._o 19_o speak_v to_o yourselves_o in_o 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which_o be_v so_o get_v to_o prosper_v 3._o what_o will_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n to_o gain_v never_o so_o much_o and_o lose_v his_o soul_n thou_o think_v may_v be_v thou_o have_v be_v very_o cunning_a when_o thou_o have_v over_o reach_v thy_o neighbour_n but_o consider_v not_o there_o be_v another_o all_o the_o while_n overreach_v thou_o and_o cheat_v thou_o of_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_o more_o precious_a even_o thy_o immortal_a soul_n and_o alas_o what_o will_v it_o ease_v thou_o in_o hell_n to_o think_v thou_o have_v leave_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o wealth_n behind_o thou_o upon_o earth_n 4._o remember_v what_o be_v unrighteous_o get_v by_o defraud_v and_o injure_v another_o must_v not_o only_o be_v repent_v of_o before_o god_n but_o restitution_n thereof_o or_o other_o satisfaction_n make_v to_o the_o party_n wrong_v for_o god_n pardon_v no_o sin_n we_o will_v pertinacious_o retain_v and_o live_v in_o prov._n 28.13_o he_o that_o cover_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o whoso_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v find_v mercy_n and_o he_o that_o restore_v not_o ill_o get_v good_n live_v still_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o repent_v not_o of_o it_o see_v restitution_n be_v a_o inseparable_a fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n take_v heed_n therefore_o of_o all_o unjust_a get_n and_o all_o unjust_a detain_v for_o in_o such_o case_n restitution_n be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o kind_n or_o value_n to_o the_o person_n wrong_v if_o alive_a if_o he_o be_v dead_a to_o his_o heir_n if_o they_o can_v be_v know_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o equity_n require_v that_o the_o time_n be_v consider_v wherein_o his_o right_n have_v be_v detain_v from_o he_o for_o restitution_n we_o have_v 1._o god_n command_n god_n require_v if_o any_o thing_n be_v get_v either_o by_o violence_n fraud_n or_o deceit_n restitution_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o true_a owner_n leu._n 6.2_o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o commit_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o lie_v unto_o his_o 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thing_n from_o any_o man_n by_o false_a accusation_n i_o restore_v he_o fourfold_o yea_o judas_n himself_o be_v convince_v of_o his_o sin_n make_v restitution_n matth._n 27.3_o then_o judas_n which_o have_v betray_v he_o when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v condemn_v repent_v himself_o and_o bring_v again_o the_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n to_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n 3._o there_o be_v this_o great_a reason_n for_o it_o for_o our_o repentance_n be_v not_o sincere_a if_o we_o do_v not_o labour_v to_o undo_v our_o sin_n again_o now_o he_o that_o restore_v not_o ill_o get_v good_n live_v still_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o do_v not_o labour_n to_o retract_v and_o revoke_v it_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o because_o many_o be_v loath_a to_o come_v to_o this_o hard_a duty_n of_o restitution_n for_o fear_v of_o shame_n or_o reproach_n that_o may_v accrue_v to_o they_o thereby_o they_o may_v desire_v some_o godly_a minister_n or_o some_o faithful_a christian_a friend_n to_o transact_v that_o business_n for_o they_o who_o if_o they_o see_v cause_n may_v conceal_v their_o name_n and_o yet_o present_a the_o satisfaction_n or_o restitution_n by_o they_o send_v to_o the_o injure_a person_n and_o whoever_o in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n and_o as_o in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n do_v thus_o labour_v to_o retract_v their_o sin_n and_o clear_v their_o soul_n of_o guilt_n by_o choose_v rather_o to_o part_v with_o some_o of_o their_o substance_n than_o to_o retain_v what_o they_o ought_v not_o i_o be_o most_o confident_a will_v find_v abundance_n of_o comfort_n in_o so_o do_v upon_o all_o these_o consideration_n labour_v to_o mortify_v that_o which_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o injustice_n namely_o covetousness_n and_o remember_v that_o upon_o all_o rational_a account_n true_a piety_n and_o exact_a honesty_n be_v the_o best_a policy_n a_o little_a righteous_o get_v be_v better_a than_o the_o great_a treasure_n of_o the_o wicked_a 1_o tim._n 6.6_o godliness_n with_o contentment_n be_v great_a gain_n v._o 9_o but_o they_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_n into_o temptation_n and_o a_o snare_n and_o into_o many_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o drown_v man_n in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n v._o 10._o for_o the_o love_n of_o money_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a which_o while_o some_o covet_v after_o they_o have_v err_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o pierce_v themselves_o through_o with_o many_o sorrow_n 1_o thes_n 4.6_o let_v no_o man_n go_v beyond_o or_o defraud_v his_o brother_n in_o any_o matter_n because_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o such_o as_o we_o also_o have_v forewarn_v you_o and_o testify_v eph._n 5.5_o for_o this_o you_o know_v that_o no_o whoremonger_n nor_o unclean_a person_n nor_o covetous_a man_n who_o be_v a_o idolater_n have_v any_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n leu._n 25.14_o and_o if_o thou_o sell_v aught_o unto_o thy_o neighbour_n or_o 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