Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	fruit_n	good_a	tree_n	12,773	5	9.6998	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A73267	The dignitie of Gods children. Or An exposition of 1. Iohn 3. 1.2.3 Plentifully shewing the comfortable, happie, and most blessed state of all Gods children, and also on the contrarie, the base, fearefull, and most wofull condition of all other that are not the children of God.	Stoughton, Thomas.	1610 (1610)	STC 23315.5; ESTC S117855	406,069	519

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neglect_v or_o omit_v the_o good_a command_v so_o the_o distinction_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n and_o of_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v as_o sound_v and_o true_a as_o it_o be_v ancient_a and_o common_a as_o god_n himself_o be_v not_o only_o free_a from_o all_o evil_a but_o infinite_a also_o in_o all_o goodness_n so_o his_o law_n be_v like_o himself_o and_o do_v as_o well_o command_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a and_o just_a as_o it_o forbid_v all_o unholinesse_n and_o unrighteousness_n according_a to_o this_o law_n man_n shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o that_o most_o just_o as_o well_o for_o leave_v undo_v good_a duty_n as_o for_o perpetrate_v &_o act_v of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o every_o tree_n that_o bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n but_o which_o bring_v not_o forth_o good_a fruit_n shall_v be_v bewen_v down_o or_o stub_a up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n mat._n 3._o 10._o and_o our_o saviour_n pronounce_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n for_o not_o visit_v the_o sick_a entertain_v the_o stranger_n feed_v the_o hungry_a clothe_v the_o naked_a etc._n etc._n mat._n 25._o 41_o etc._n etc._n by_o condemn_v notwithstanding_o they_o that_o have_v not_o do_v good_a he_o teach_v that_o much_o more_o they_o shall_v be_v condemn_v that_o do_v commit_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a mat._n 12._o 36._o 37._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 9_o revel_v 21._o 8._o and_o 22._o 15._o so_o then_o this_o freedom_n of_o god_n child_n be_v not_o only_o a_o release_n from_o the_o most_o grievous_a servitude_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o a_o participation_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n without_o this_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n our_o life_n before_o speak_v of_o be_v no_o life_n neither_o be_v our_o freedom_n any_o freedom_n at_o least_o not_o worth_a the_o have_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n may_v be_v as_o well_o without_o motion_n in_o the_o body_n as_o the_o life_n of_o god_n without_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n that_o 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purge_v and_o sanctify_v we_o but_o in_o the_o active_a verb_n that_o he_o may_v purge_v we_o etc._n etc._n note_n note_n tit._n 2._o 14._o and_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v his_o church_n etc._n etc._n epo_n 5._o 26._o to_o teach_v that_o the_o purge_n and_o sanctify_v of_o we_o be_v the_o work_n only_o of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o the_o redeem_n save_v and_o justify_v of_o us._n the_o same_o be_v yet_o further_o teach_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o as_o the_o branch_n can_v bear_v fruit_n of_o itself_o except_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o vine_n no_o more_o can_v you_o except_v you_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o again_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o viz._n that_o good_a be_v john_n 15._o 3._o 4._o 5._o and_o paul_n according_o say_v that_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n phil._n 1._o 11._o all_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n not_o as_o god_n only_o but_o as_o god_n and_o man_n the_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n and_o 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to_o virtuous_a queen_n ester_n be_v not_o the_o ring_n which_o himself_o do_v wear_v even_o when_o he_o come_v with_o the_o king_n to_o the_o royal_a banquet_n of_o ester_n give_v to_o godly_a mordecai_n who_o haman_n have_v hate_v with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n ester_n 8._o 1._o 2._o true_o this_o be_v a_o great_a prerogative_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o enemy_n that_o scorn_v and_o contemn_v they_o shall_v be_v their_o servant_n to_o gather_v riches_n for_o they_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o although_o the_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o godly_a yet_o sometime_o the_o wicked_a get_v a_o share_n but_o with_o so_o small_a comfort_n that_o they_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n better_o be_v without_o it_o this_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o reason_n both_o why_o and_o how_o the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v only_o right_a to_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n yet_o sometime_o be_v in_o want_n and_o oft_o time_n 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husband_n vrija_n and_o also_o in_o number_v the_o people_n notwithstanding_o as_o the_o lord_n do_v give_v the_o wicked_a his_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n rather_o in_o wrath_n then_o in_o favour_n as_o have_v be_v before_o say_v so_o he_o do_v afflict_v his_o child_n not_o in_o wrath_n but_o in_o love_n to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o live_v heb_fw-mi 12._o 5._o 6._o 7._o reu._n 3._o 19_o and_o to_o teach_v they_o his_o law_n that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o more_o rest_n in_o the_o date_n of_o evil_a while_o the_o pit_n be_v dig_v for_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 92._o 12._o such_o use_n do_v david_n make_v of_o his_o affliction_n both_o after_o the_o former_a sin_n and_o also_o at_o other_o time_n as_o himself_o testify_v say_v it_o be_v good_a ●or_a i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n p●al_n 119._o 71._o and_o this_o kind_n of_o affliction_n be_v call_v the_o trial_n of_o 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then_o for_o foul_a linen_n to_o be_v wash_v with_o soap_n then_o for_o ground_n to_o be_v plough_v and_o harrow_v therefore_o the_o man_n who_o the_o lord_n do_v so_o correct_v and_o chastise_v be_v pronounce_v bless_v psal_n 94._o 12._o before_o allege_a and_o job_n 5._o 17._o therefore_o also_o the_o apostle_n james_n will_v they_o to_o who_o he_o do_v write_v to_o account_v it_o exceed_a joy_n when_o they_o do_v fall_v into_o many_o temptation_n or_o affliction_n james_n 1._o 2._o yea_o he_o make_v that_o the_o first_o precept_n or_o exhortation_n of_o all_o the_o epistle_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o more_o regard_v to_o show_v more_o particular_o how_o by_o affliction_n we_o be_v teach_v the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o purge_v of_o such_o corruption_n as_o do_v still_o remain_v in_o the_o best_a let_v we_o understand_v that_o the_o say_v best_o of_o god_n child_n be_v ready_a by_o prosperity_n to_o be_v puff_v up_o as_o before_o we_o hear_v by_o the_o example_n of_o david_n solomon_n and_o hezekiah_n therefore_o affliction_n serve_v for_o the_o repress_v of_o such_o pride_n and_o to_o make_v we_o the_o more_o humble_a david_n do_v no_o soon_o hear_v the_o affliction_n threaten_v which_o afterward_o be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o but_o present_o he_o humble_v himself_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n 2._o sam._n 12._o 13._o and_o in_o further_a testimony_n of_o that_o his_o humiliation_n he_o do_v afterward_o write_v the_o whole_a most_o doleful_a and_o heavenly_a one_o and_o fifty_o psalm_n when_o also_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o number_v the_o people_n smite_v israel_n with_o the_o plague_n how_o do_v he_o and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n humble_a themselves_o again_o 2._o sam._n 24._o 17._o and_o 1._o chro._n 21._o 16._o as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v in_o chap._n 18._o the_o like_a have_v be_v before_o say_v of_o hezekiah_n out_o of_o 2._o chron._n 32._o 26._o second_o the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o experience_n of_o affliction_n in_o themselves_o be_v teach_v the_o more_o to_o pity_v other_o in_o the_o like_a affliction_n yea_o this_o be_v one_o end_n of_o our_o chastisement_n upon_o christ_n himself_o heb._n 2._o 17._o 18._o three_o because_o by_o much_o and_o long_a prosperity_n the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v glue_v to_o this_o world_n too_o high_o to_o regard_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o and_o too_o little_a to_o respect_v the_o world_n and_o life_n to_o come_v therefore_o sometime_o they_o be_v afflict_v the_o more_o to_o wean_v their_o heart_n from_o the_o world_n and_o by_o the_o bitter_a fruit_n thereof_o to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o weary_a thereof_o and_o the_o more_o earnest_o desirous_a of_o be_v dissolve_v and_o be_v with_o christ_n philip_n 1._o 23._o four_o by_o affliction_n they_o be_v teach_v to_o be_v the_o more_o thankful_a for_o the_o contrary_a blessing_n when_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v they_o as_o by_o poverty_n to_o be_v the_o more_o thankful_a for_o wealth_n by_o sickness_n to_o be_v the_o more_o thankful_a for_o health_n by_o trouble_n to_o be_v the_o more_o thankful_a for_o peace_n etc._n etc._n five_o by_o affliction_n especial_o by_o those_o that_o come_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o hatred_n of_o the_o world_n against_o they_o they_o have_v the_o better_a assurance_n both_o that_o themselves_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n but_o of_o god_n for_o if_o they_o be_v of_o the_o world_n the_o world_n will_v love_v they_o joh._n 15._o 19_o and_o also_o of_o their_o future_a similitude_n to_o christ_n in_o glory_n rom._n 8._o 17._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 12._o whereof_o we_o shall_v speak_v more_o afterward_o and_o the_o same_o be_v it_o that_o the_o apostle_n teach_v the_o philippian_n bid_v