Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	body_n	death_n	soul_n	4,339	5	5.5665	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17386	The cure of the feare of death Shewing the course Christians may take to bee deliuered from these feares about death, which are found in the hearts of the most. A treatise of singular use for all sorts. By Nicholas Bifeild, Preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middelsex.	Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622.	1618 (1618)	STC 4213; ESTC S116195	37,363	214

in_o if_o war_n shall_v come_v upon_o we_o with_o all_o the_o desolation_n &_o terror_n that_o accompany_v it_o what_o if_o the_o pestilence_n shall_v come_v again_o or_o we_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o violent_a or_o god_n fight_v against_o our_o estate_n by_o fire_n or_o inundation_n or_o the_o like_a who_o can_v tell_v what_o fearful_a alteration_n may_v be_v in_o religion_n and_o be_v it_o not_o best_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o then_o be_v we_o safe_a beside_o the_o misery_n may_v fall_v upon_o our_o own_o body_n or_o our_o child_n or_o friend_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o thing_n shall_v abate_v the_o love_n of_o life_n as_o we_o respect_v god_n chap._n viii_o the_o misery_n of_o life_n in_o respect_n of_o evil_a angel_n now_o second_o let_v we_o turn_v our_o eye_n to_o the_o evil_a angel_n &_o then_o these_o thing_n may_v affright_v us._n first_o that_o they_o be_v every_o devil_n where_o up_o and_o down_o the_o world_n in_o the_o earth_n aire_n sea_n no_o place_n free_a those_o fiery_a serpent_n be_v every_o where_o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o the_o world_n we_o lead_v our_o life_n here_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o innumerable_a dragon_n yea_o they_o be_v in_o the_o most_o heavenly_a place_n in_o this_o life_n the_o church_n be_v not_o free_a from_o they_o a_o man_n can_v stand_v no_o where_o before_o the_o lord_n but_o one_o devil_n or_o other_o be_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n ephe._n 2._o 2._o &_o 6._o 13._o zach._n 3._o 1._o job_n 1_o and_o sure_a it_o shall_v make_v we_o like_o the_o place_n the_o worse_o where_o such_o foul_a spirit_n be_v the_o earth_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o hell_n in_o that_o very_a respect_n 2._o second_o it_o shall_v devil_n more_o trouble_v we_o that_o we_o must_v of_o necessity_n enter_v into_o the_o conflict_n with_o these_o devil_n and_o their_o temptation_n and_o to_o be_v buffet_v and_o gore_v by_o they_o a_o man_n that_o know_v he_o must_v go_v into_o the_o field_n to_o answer_v a_o challenge_n will_v be_v 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