Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	find_v	good_a	time_n	1,489	5	3.3834	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91004	Syneidēsilogia ̇or, The doctrine of conscience, framed according to the points of the catechisme, in the Book of Common-Prayer. / By the Right Reverend Father in God, John Prideaux, late Lord Bishop of Worcester, for the private use of his wife.	Prideaux, John, 1578-1650.; N. Y.	1656 (1656)	Wing P3436; Thomason E1697_2; ESTC R203209	47,433	193

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son_n of_o belial_n the_o first_o sort_n refuse_v to_o enter_v and_o the_o second_o out_o themselves_o from_o the_o safe_a condition_n they_o be_v in_o the_o first_o be_v term_v blasphemer_n the_o other_o apostate_n who_o case_n be_v far_o different_a from_o the_o great_a offender_n who_o remain_v still_o in_o the_o church_n whereby_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v have_v though_o never_o so_o much_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n and_o tear_v the_o conscience_n though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_a i_o will_v make_v they_o as_o white_a as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v red_a like_o crimson_a they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool_n isai_n 1.18_o come_v unto_o i_o take_v my_o yoke_n though_o seven_o nay_o though_o legion_n of_o devil_n possess_v you_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n matth._n 11.28_o when_o

14._o such_o temptation_n be_v most_o common_o 1_o to_o wantonness_n 2._o to_o security_n 3._o to_o vainglory_n 4._o to_o contempt_n of_o god_n word_n and_o minister_n 5._o to_o revenge_v 6_o to_o covetousness_n 7._o to_o despair_v samson_n solomon_n achitophelly_n david_n number_v of_o the_o people_n he_o that_o build_v his_o barn_n in_o the_o parable_n without_o think_v on_o the_o author_n of_o his_o plenty_n achans_n sacrilege_n without_o mind_v god_n inhibition_n judas_n execute_v himself_o without_o consideration_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o his_o master_n be_v sufficient_a instance_n from_o who_o such_o temptation_n proceed_v but_o god_n fiery_a trial_n have_v another_o issue_n of_o joy_n 4.12_o 1_o pet._n 4.12_o and_o comfort_n that_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n suffering_n that_o when_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v reveal_v we_o may_v be_v glad_a with_o exceed_v joy_n our_o petition_n therefore_o to_o god_n be_v that_o in_o consideration_n of_o our_o own_o weakness_n and_o the_o force_n and_o sleight_n of_o our_o adversary_n that_o he_o will_v not_o expose_v as_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o we_o be_v able_a but_o if_o it_o stand_v with_o his_o good_a pleasure_n to_o try_v we_o to_o make_v a_o way_n to_o escape_v that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o as_o he_o do_v to_o job_n 10.13_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o to_o his_o disciple_n to_o the_o martyr_n who_o have_v leave_v their_o victorious_a trophy_n for_o we_o to_o imitate_v but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a some_o make_v this_o petition_n a_o explication_n of_o the_o former_a and_o the_o sense_n to_o be_v no_o other_o but_o to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o danger_n that_o temptation_n may_v cast_v upon_o we_o but_o the_o ancient_n make_v it_o the_o seven_o petition_n and_o other_o take_v it_o in_o this_o sense_n that_o whereas_o former_o we_o beg_v protection_n from_o seduce_a allurement_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n which_o can_v only_o flatter_v we_o into_o mischief_n so_o here_o we_o sue_v for_o guard_v patronage_n from_o the_o violent_a assault_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o go_v about_o night_n and_o day_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o can_v be_v withstand_v but_o only_o by_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n who_o have_v a_o chain_n to_o bind_v he_o and_o a_o kennel_n to_o coop_v he_o up_o that_o a_o legion_n of_o they_o have_v not_o power_n to_o hurt_v a_o hog_n without_o express_a leave_n this_o interpretation_n the_o word_n favour_v where_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n deliver_v we_o from_o that_o evil_a or_o that_o evil_a one_o by_o a_o excellency_n term_v the_o tempter_n vii_o c._n vii_o whence_o a_o scruple_n may_v arise_v what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o those_o that_o be_v common_o hold_v possess_v by_o the_o devil_n or_o haunt_v with_o evil_a spirit_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v we_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o procure_v they_o relief_n and_o comfort_v especial_a care_n must_v be_v take_v that_o there_o be_v no_o collusion_n in_o the_o business_n d._n d._n it_o be_v well_o know_v what_o popish_a priest_n have_v attempt_v in_o this_o kind_n to_o re-establish_a here_o among_o we_o their_o superstition_n as_o also_o the_o disciplinarian_o to_o overthrow_v our_o apostolical_a church_n government_n but_o if_o upon_o due_a search_n and_o observation_n such_o possession_n or_o obsession_n be_v find_v no_o repair_n must_v be_v think_v upon_o to_o conjurer_n white_a or_o cure_v witch_n or_o pur_v any_o confidence_n in_o crucifix_n holy_a water_n consecrate_a host_n or_o charm_n bus_fw-la by_o most_o humble_a earnest_a persevere_v address_n to_o god_n join_v with_o fast_v which_o be_v the_o method_n prescribe_v by_o christ_n matth._n 17.21_o take_v this_o for_o our_o ground_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n deliver_v we_o from_o this_o grand_a evil_n the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n 15.22_o mat._n 15.22_o herein_o be_v to_o be_v imitate_v she_o appli_v herself_o direct_o to_o our_o saviour_n be_v not_o daunt_v with_o the_o uncomfortable_a interposition_n of_o the_o disciple_n send_v she_o away_o for_o she_o cry_v after_o we_o 23._o v._o 23._o give_v not_o over_o suit_n upon_o our_o saviour_n first_o put_v off_o i_o be_o not_o send_v but_o to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n 24._o v._o 24._o rest_v not_o upon_o a_o second_o more_o harsh_a denial_n 26._o v._o 26._o it_o be_v not_o meet_v to_o take_v the_o child_n bread_n and_o give_v to_o dog_n but_o persevere_v obtein_v with_o a_o high_a commendation_n woman_n great_a be_v thy_o faith_n 27._o v._o 27._o be_v it_o unto_o thou_o even_o as_o thou_o will_v 28._o v._o 28._o and_o her_o daughter_n be_v make_v whole_a from_o that_o very_a hour_n but_o here_o we_o be_v to_o look_v that_o fit_v of_o deep_a melancholy_n of_o the_o mother_n epilepsy_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o mistake_v for_o possession_n of_o the_o devil_n physician_n likewise_o here_o shall_v be_v consult_v with_o who_o endeavour_n accompany_v with_o the_o prayer_n of_o divine_n and_o good_a people_n will_v give_v ease_n at_o least_o and_o comfort_n if_o not_o do_v the_o cure_n chap._n vi_o case_n upon_o the_o sacrament_n sacrament_n be_v sign_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o seal_n of_o his_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o for_o our_o salvation_n these_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n of_o our_o saviour_n immediate_a institution_n to_o be_v such_o be_v but_o two_o the_o first_o of_o admission_n or_o reception_n into_o the_o church_n which_o be_v baptism_n the_o other_o of_o continuation_n and_o nourish_v in_o the_o same_o and_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n both_o have_v plain_a institution_n from_o christ_n distinct_a sign_n signify_v and_o grace_n and_o benefit_n signify_v and_o confer_v by_o they_o and_o here_o as_o presumptuous_a fanatic_n have_v now_o bewitch_v poor_a christian_n it_o may_v well_o be_v make_v a_o case_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o first_o place_n i._n c._n i._n whether_o the_o sacrament_n 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