Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	body_n	death_n	soul_n	5,812	5	5.2725	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04034	A bundle of myrrhe: or Three meditations of teares The first in the effect. pag.1. Last in the cause of Dauids teares. Psal. 42.3 pag. 270. The middle, and most intended, of religious teares in general. p. 96. The particulars whereof, are prefixed to each page, and principall section.; Bundle of myrrhe.	Innes, William, fl. 1620.	1620 (1620)	STC 14091; ESTC S119560	100,050	414

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say_v unto_o i_o daily_o which_o show_v the_o injury_n in_o the_o matter_n person_n and_o time_n the_o matter_n be_v in_o this_o while_o it_o be_v say_v who_o quality_n on_o the_o adversary_n part_n and_o manner_n of_o express_v by_o the_o innocent_a injure_v may_v be_v consider_v observation_n 1_o grievous_a reproach_n grievous_a the_o kind_n of_o injury_n that_o it_o be_v in_o word_n not_o by_o deed_n save_v that_o reproach_n and_o unjust_a accusation_n be_v the_o mouth_n wicked_a work_n &_o no_o less_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o heart_n then_o that_o which_o be_v act_v by_o the_o hand_n do_v then_o word_n grieve_v godly_a man_n yes_o no_o less_o the_o lip_n than_o hand_n word_n they_o blow_n nothing_o here_o we_o hear_v of_o loss_n in_o banishment_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n no_o mention_n the_o tongue_n offence_n alone_o cause_v all_o tear_n while_o it_o be_v say_v for_o as_o speak_v one_o adagger_n smite_v the_o body_n custodia_fw-la bernard_n de_fw-fr triplici_fw-la 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in_o unto_o the_o soul_n but_o go_v not_o easy_o out_o again_o it_o be_v utter_v light_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o recall_v it_o fire_v swift_o and_o therefore_o sudden_o wound_v charity_n the_o dead_a she_o be_v a_o thing_n contemptible_a 10.1_o eccl._n 10.1_o but_o it_o cause_v the_o ointment_n of_o the_o apothecary_n to_o send_v forth_o a_o stink_a savour_n the_o tongue_n be_v soft_a but_o it_o be_v so_o slippery_a that_o hardly_o it_o can_v be_v hold_v tender_a and_o little_a in_o substance_n but_o great_a and_o forceable_a in_o use_n a_o little_a member_n but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o rule_v a_o great_a mischief_n thin_a and_o broad_a and_o long_o a_o instrument_n most_o fit_a to_o empty_v both_o the_o speaker_n and_o the_o hearer_n heart_n easy_o a_o man_n slip_v in_o his_o tongue_n and_o as_o easy_o therewith_o he_o slide_v into_o another_o soul_n so_o that_o it_o have_v little_o avail_v some_o to_o have_v bridle_v their_o own_o while_o as_o they_o have_v not_o shun_v other_o and_o yet_o will_v god_n this_o plague_n can_v be_v so_o bound_v that_o it_o hurt_v but_o two_o that_o the_o contagion_n of_o it_o do_v not_o reach_v unto_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o three_o and_o innocent_n and_o upright_o person_n for_o hereupon_o not_o only_a david_n in_o this_o place_n but_o also_o in_o other_o much_o aggrieve_v pray_v with_o all_o attention_n both_o for_o take_v away_o reproach_n &_o contempt_n now_o present_a and_o also_o for_o hold_v away_o the_o like_a yet_o fear_v and_o that_o by_o the_o weighty_a argument_n on_o both_o side_n as_o can_v be_v use_v of_o his_o own_o obedience_n and_o god_n clemency_n for_o the_o one_o remove_v from_o i_o reproach_n and_o contempt_n 119.12_o psal_n 119.12_o for_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v this_o will_v i_o esteem_v a_o great_a reward_n of_o all_o my_o service_n if_o thou_o remove_v this_o reproach_n and_o after_o 39_o ver._n 39_o turn_v away_o my_o reproach_n which_o i_o fear_v for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v good_a request_v this_o as_o a_o special_a fruit_n of_o the_o gracious_a promise_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o such_o reproach_n this_o jeremie_n the_o prophet_n with_o cry_v out_o &_o clamour_n condemn_v as_o violence_n and_o spoil_n 20.8_o jer._n 20.8_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v make_v unto_o he_o reproach_n and_o derision_n daily_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n nehemias_n the_o restorer_n of_o god_n city_n and_o repairer_n of_o his_o father_n sepulchre_n account_n most_o worthy_a of_o weep_v and_o mourn_v 1.3.4_o neh._n 1.3.4_o and_o fast_v and_o prayer_n before_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n that_o a_o remnant_n of_o the_o captivity_n in_o the_o province_n be_v in_o affliction_n and_o reproach_n be_v deride_v of_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v about_o they_o final_o this_o with_o one_o consent_n be_v the_o whole_a church_n supplication_n to_o the_o lord_n remember_v o_o lord_n 5.1_o lam._n 5.1_o what_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o and_o of_o those_o thing_n this_o be_v first_o consider_v and_o behold_v our_o reproach_n indeed_o the_o account_n of_o good_a esteem_n hebr._n chryso_v in_o epistad_v hebr._n the_o esteem_n of_o credit_n have_v take_v so_o deep_a root_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n that_o reproach_n alone_o be_v al-sufficient_a to_o darken_v the_o mind_n with_o cloud_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n afflict_v with_o condign_a punishment_n the_o priest_n of_o baal_n fret_v they_o not_o with_o unjust_a calumny_n but_o with_o reproach_n most_o deserve_v pourtray_v out_o in_o contrary_n what_o be_v that_o god_n in_o who_o they_o trust_v 18.27_o 1._o kin._n 18.27_o and_o say_v the_o scripture_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o neone_fw-mi that_o elijah_n mock_v they_o and_o say_v cry_v aloud_o for_o he_o be_v a_o god_n either_o he_o be_v talk_v or_o he_o be_v pursue_v or_o he_o be_v in_o a_o journey_n or_o peradventure_o he_o sleep_v and_o must_v be_v awake_v therefore_o the_o holy_a woman_n rahel_n and_o 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