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	foot_n	member_n	6,594	5	8.0095	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34405	Believers mortification of sin by the Holy Spirit, or, Gospel-holiness advanced by the power of the Holy Ghost on the hearts of the faithful to which is added the authors three last sermons, on Gen. 3.15 / by the learned and pious Alexander Carmichael ... ; published by his own copy.	Carmichael, Alexander, d. 1676.	1677 (1677)	Wing C600; ESTC R35466	141,504	247

be_v pose_v it_o will_v be_v in_o deliver_v of_o i_o etc._n etc._n but_o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n ver_fw-la 25._o and_o indeed_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n the_o exceed_a sinfulness_n of_o sin_n the_o mystery_n of_o it_o be_v never_o understand_v till_o the_o original_a pravity_n of_o our_o nature_n be_v see_v rom._n 7.13_o sound_v conviction_n discover_v the_o evil_a of_o actual_a sin_n but_o they_o let_v we_o see_v more_o malignity_n in_o this_o than_o in_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o life_n yea_o than_o in_o murder_n adultery_n lie_v swear_v it_o be_v a_o fruitful_a womb_n that_o have_v million_o of_o sin_n in_o it_o and_o will_v be_v eternal_o bring_v forth_o though_o there_o be_v no_o devil_n to_o tempt_v nor_o to_o midwife_n it_o into_o the_o world_n and_o final_o they_o let_v we_o see_v that_o its_o be_v transmit_v to_o we_o and_o not_o contract_v by_o we_o do_v not_o lessen_v the_o guilt_n nor_o danger_n of_o it_o here_o then_o mortification_n must_v 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12.31_o he_o be_v former_o judge_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o heaven_n but_o become_v head_n of_o sinful_a man_n he_o be_v again_o judge_v and_o dethrone_v by_o jesus_n christ_n see_v this_o at_o length_n col._n 2.13_o 14_o 15_o he_o spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n in_o greek_a strip_v they_o hence_o isa_n 53.68_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n he_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o a_o allusion_n unto_o conqueror_n who_o for_o a_o trophy_n use_v to_o hang_v up_o the_o armour_n and_o ensign_n of_o their_o conquer_a enemy_n so_o that_o satan_n be_v out-witted_n in_o put_v judas_n on_o betray_v and_o the_o jew_n on_o crucify_a he_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o it_o he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o as_o conqueror_n use_v to_o bind_v their_o captive_n to_o their_o chariot_n and_o lead_v they_o in_o triumph_n so_o do_v he_o on_o the_o cross_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o conquest_n the_o elect_n be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v alive_a and_o also_o keep_v from_o sin_v 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