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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	bring_v	fruit_n	good_a	9,065	5	4.7327	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89677	A blast from the Lord, or A vvarning to England, by way of exhortation to take heed, and not run upon their own destruction; which will be speedily, without true repentance. By a lover of the truth, and a prisoner for declaring truth abroad Ben: Nicholson.	Nicholson, Benjamin.	1653 (1653)	Wing N1104; Thomason E689_19; ESTC R203018	15,970	22

they shall not depart out of his presence but be ever with the Lord singing praises Hallelujahs to the most High which reigneth in his Saints over all the earth who is the onely King of Saints the Lord blessed for ever at whose presence when he appeareth Isa 45.23 24 25. Ier. 30. 5 to 10. Joel 2.6 Nahum 2.10 Psal 114.7 all the nations of the earth shall tremble and every knee bow before him and all hands shall be weak the great men of the earth shall tremble and the strong men shall bow down to him and all faces shall gather paleness fear and be exceedingly amazed when the Lord comes to reign in mount Sion and before his Ancients gloriously sing and rejoyce O ye daughters of Sion and ye sons of the Ancients be exceeding glad for he-hold your King is coming and he will speedily be in his Temple to visit and to inquire how it hath been deck't with pretious things and in them will delight but all the vile and abominable things he wil cast out The whole creation of man is his Temple whereof Christ is the head every member that is corrupt and rotten he will cut off Christ is the vine John 15.1 to the 8. we are the branches every branch that bringeth not forth fruit in him the Lord will hew down and cast into the fire M● 13.3 to 10. Heb. 6.7 8. but every branch that bringeth forth fruit in him he wil purge it that it may bring forth more fruit We are the ground he is the good seed and all the ground or earth which bringeth forth fruit meet for the Lord our Tiller and Dresser shal receive a blessing from God but that earth which bringeth forth thorns or evil fruit is rejected is nigh unto cursing whose end is to be burned God made man only to serve and obey him and every nation and kingdom and people and particular person that will not serve and obey him shal be consumed by the breath of his mouth and the brightness of his coming which is neer at hand add wo wo wo to the inhabitants of the earth for the Divel is come down to you and is in great rage in you because he knows he hath but a short time to reign All you whose mindes are following after the things of this world return to the Lord speedily lest he come upon you at unawares and destroy you and cast you into utter darkness there shal be weeping gnashing of teeth Take heed that you kick not against all warnings for suddenly shall these days come upon all that dwel upon the earth for as it was in the days of Noah so shal it be at the coming of the Son of man they ate they drank they married wives Matth. 24.37 and were giving in marriage until the day that Noah entred into the Ark and the Flood came and took them all away Luke 19.27 Isa 11.15 even so shal it be with this wicked generation at the coming of the Son of man who shall utterly destroy all those that would not that he should reign over them and burn up all those murderous Cities even every thing that they lived in Rev. 16.12 all pride covetousness lying swearing and drunkenness and what sin soever was by the world loved and lived in shal the Son of man take away and burn up in his people who obey his voyce and keep his sayings Isal 51.10 11 when the Floods of wicked and ungodly men even all the waters of their Egyptian sea shall be dried up and they not able to steer a ship therein all their false faith or light which is the waters the holy Scriptures speaketh on shal become dry Isa 35.12 that there shal be a way for the Kings of the East who hath by these fierce waters been kept back and for the ransomed to pass through to enter into their glorious good Land that they may till it to make it bring forth good fruit and abide therein for ever Then shal the Arm of the Lord awake and put on strength he shal wound the Dragon and dry up the deep seas that the ransomed of the Lord may pass over Thus shal the Redeemed of the Lord return with joy and songs unto Sion but the wicked shal mourn for sorrow of heart and howl for vexation of spirit O all ye powers of the earth God is coming to overturn overturn overturn your power and give it to him whose right it is Jesus Christ shal have the rule and dominion over all Nations and he alone shal rule in his Saints and not by might nor power of man shal we be redeemed or shal a reformation be established saith the Lord but by the Spirit of the Lord shal we be redeemed and reformation established and by his Spirit shal we be redeemed from all our vain conversation and evil practices which is the onely true Reformation which God delighteth in the high lofty ones Come down and sit in the dust humble your selves in the sight of God that he may lift you up be afflicted and mourn Jam. 4.6 to 11 cleanse your hands ye sinners and purifie your hearts ye double minded men seek the Lord while he may be found call upon him while he is near let the wicked forsake his evil ways and the ungodly the immaginations of their own hearts and turn every one to the Lord and he will have mercy upon you but to every one who is contentious and will not obey the truth 2 Thes 2.11 12. nor return speedily to the Lord but takes pleasure in unrighteousness the indignation and fierce wrath of the Lord shal consume you at unawars You Magistrates of England take warning every one of you turn from your evil ways God hath a great controversie with you for your living in pride and covetousness you put trust in the arm of flesh you therein go down to Egypt for help and for that woe is coming upon you without you repent speedily you live in pleasures and wantonness you nourish up your selves as in a day of slaughter whereby the just one Jesus Christ is killed in you you spend the creature which was given by God to cloath the naked to feed the hungry upon your lusts Iam. 1.27 in gorgious apparels and gold rings and needless adornings and instead of covering the naked and feeding the hungry you set out Laws to punish them my heart bleeds to think of the hard usage of my poor fellow creatures who have no abiding whereas you ought to take those in who want harbour and to see that none want maintenance You wallow your selves in the earths treasure like swine in the mire and never consider that the earth is the Lords and the fulness thereof and that he hath given it to the sons of men in general Psal 115.15.16 and not to a few lofty ones which Lord it over their brethren and if a poor creature steal a