Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	day_n	lord_n	sabbath_n	2,255	5	9.8890	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28901	A light from Christ leading unto Christ by the star of his word, or, The rich jewel of Christian divinity practically explained in the principles enlightening the children of God how to meet Christ in his ordinances and by strength from Christ to walk comfortably with Christ in the whole course of their lives ... by way of catechism or dialogue, not to answer verbatim or by wrote ... but each one according to his own sence and understanding of the question / by Immanuel Bourn of Ashover in the county of Derby, now preacher of the Gospel to the congregation in Sepulchres C.L.	Bourne, Immanuel, 1590-1672.	1646 (1646)	Wing B3855; ESTC R35779	307,398	743

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18.18_o solinus_n de_fw-fr mira●●ulis_fw-la ●●●●●●i_fw-la as_o the_o bvilder_n of_o babel_n and_o absalon_n by_o his_o pillar_n and_o when_o xerxes_n have_v fire_v the_o asian_a temple_n all_o but_o diana_n erostratus_n set_v that_o on_o fire_n and_o be_v ask_v wherefore_o he_o do_v so_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o may_v be_v remember_v and_o his_o name_n be_v immortal_a or_o to_o that_o effect_n this_o may_v argue_v a_o immortality_n in_o the_o soul_n that_o desire_v and_o so_o long_v after_o immortality_n quest_n 15._o what_o be_v a_o three_o reason_n to_o evidence_n this_o truth_n ans_fw-fr true_o the_o very_a act_n of_o the_o soul_n themselves_o and_o operation_n of_o it_o not_o wax_v old_a as_o the_o body_n do_v which_o appear_v in_o man_n especial_o of_o temperate_a life_n though_o the_o body_n be_v blind_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n can_v see_v wonderful_o t●ipartita_fw-la historia_n t●ipartita_fw-la we_o read_v of_o blind_a man_n admirable_a in_o learning_n a_o youth_n not_o 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preacher_n tell_v we_o that_o when_o the_o body_n die_v and_o return_v to_o the_o dust_n the_o soul_n vanish_v not_o but_o return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o 12.7_o eccles_n 12.7_o and_o christ_n himself_o witness_v that_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v kill_v by_o all_o the_o tyrant_n in_o the_o world_n 8.44_o mat._n 10.28_o mark_n 8.44_o though_o they_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o god_n can_v cast_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n fire_n where_o the_o worm_n never_o die_v and_o the_o fire_n never_o go_v out_o &_o so_o the_o soul_n torment_v in_o hell_n fire_n for_o evermore_o must_v needs_o be_v immortal_a and_o never_o die_v quest_n 17._o be_v there_o no_o other_o argument_n in_o scripture_n but_o bare_a testimony_n ans_fw-fr if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v sufficient_a to_o witness_v this_o truth_n of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o other_o argument_n also_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v 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commend_v his_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n 7.59_o act_n 7.59_o lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n these_o confirm_v this_o truth_n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n quest_n 20._o what_o be_v the_o next_o argument_n which_o you_o observe_v in_o scripture_n ans_fw-fr that_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o terror_n of_o conscience_n which_o fall_v and_o have_v fall_v upon_o man_n for_o their_o sin_n against_o god_n or_o man_n and_o especial_o the_o fear_n of_o judgement_n to_o come_v as_o that_o of_o belshazzer_n 5.1.5_o dan._n 5.1.5_o when_o he_o see_v the_o hand_n write_v upon_o the_o wall_n which_o make_v his_o knee●_n to_o smite_v one_o against_o another_o and_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o trouble_v he_o 24.25_o act_n 24.25_o and_o that_o fear_v and_o tremble_a of_o festus_n when_o he_o hear_v paul_n to_o reason_n of_o righteousness_n temperance_n