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	lord_n	soul_n	6,297	5	4.9889	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41071	Two general epistles to the flock of God, where-ever they are dispersed on the face of the earth ... to bear testimony for the Lord God against the deceit and deceivableness which the worships of the world have lain in, in the dark night of apostasy : also, pure consolation and comfort proclaimed from the spirit of life to the faithful followers of the Lamb ... with an admonition unto all who are not wholly redeemed out of the earth / written by M.F. and J.P.	Fox, Margaret Askew Fell, 1614-1702.; Parke, James, 1636-1696.	1664 (1664)	Wing F641; ESTC R35673	8,458	14

any outward persecution or suffer●ng can be for the very Life of the Righteous lies in the spiritual freedom and dominion to keep out of Disobedience and Transgression and keeps the Conscience clear there is the Spirit free and there is dominion and power in the Truth of the Lord Jesus Christ over all the powers of Darkness for as you abide and continue in the Truth it will make you free And whom the Son makes free they are perfectly free indeed though there may be outward bonds or outward Laws executed upon them yet in the Lord they are free and have peace and dominion in him And so dear Friends above all mind your Spiritual Freedom and your Spiritual Reward which will be surely received according to every ones deeds done in the body he that hath done good deeds in the body will receive good he that hath done evil deeds in the body he shall receive his reward accordingly and so it nearly concerns you all that have given up your names unto the Lord and are engaged in the Lambs War to be faithful unto him for if you be not you will turn enemies to your own souls and his Hand and Arm and Power will turn against you and then whither can you flee from his Presence therefore keep faithful to the Lord God in his Truth and make war in Righteousness and give your backs to the smiter and your cheeks to them that pull off the hair it is but an hour stand it out the Lamb shall have the Victory and mind the Glory and Honour of Christ Jesus your Lord and Master more than your own outward Priviledges and follow him whithersoever he goes follow him through the Regeneration and washing where you will come to be clensed and made clean through the Tribulation your garments will be made white and Christ Jesus was made perfect through Sufferings and whoever comes to Perfection it must be through the Sufferings for that which is imperfect will be done away and have an end but that which is perfect will remain and endure for ever so prize this precious Pearl and sell it not but rather sell all for it keep it as your chiefest treasure your Redemption Perfection hath been purchased at a dear rate no corruptible perishing thing could purchase it but the precious Blood and Life of Jesus which he hath given for the ransoming of you let this precious Redemption be precious unto you and value not the Sufferings of this present time with it for they are not worthy to be compared to it And now seeing that the Lord Jesus Christ is come that you might have Life and that you might have it more abundantly O keep unto him and to the Testimony of him in you that he hath written in your hearts and abide there with him for you are near unto him and have cost him dear for he hath not left you comfortless but he is come to you believe in him and ask of him the Living-Water which he gives and it will be in you a Well springing up to Eternal Life so that out of your bellies shall flow Rivers of Living-water Here is the true Treasure here is the durable Riches far surpassing all created things And so my dearly beloved Friends in the bowels of tender and hearty Love do I desire and beseech you to be true and faithful to the Lord God and to his Truth and your own Souls in this his Day which may be a day of our Tryal for Satan desires to winnow and to sift you but blessed are you whose Faith fails not but abides the fiery Tryal which is to try every ones Faith and the Faith that is tried is much more precious than Gold which perisheth So the God of power Strength and Wisdom whose Arm is the Strength Preserver and Deliverer of his People keep you all who will be sure to be faithful and dear and tender to all those that are true and faithful unto him and blessed and happy are all you that sit down in the Power with the Lord God and chuse the better part and so the Elect Seed may obtain the Inheritance even the Immortal Crown of Life and Righteousness and in that you may all have Dominion being nothing terrified with your Adversaries and the Apostle saith It is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation If we suffer with him we shall also reign with him if we deny him he also will deny us if we believe in him he is faithful and just and cannot deny himself From your Friend and Sister in the Lord M. F. Lancaster the 7th of the 4 th month 1664. An Epistle to all faithful Friends and Brethren from the Spirit of God for their Comfort and Consolation in this day of Iacobs troubles with an Admonion to all who are not wholly redeemed out of the Earth to follow the Lamb whithersoever he goes but are tossed and troubled with fear to lose the Earth and so look back again and take their flight in the Winter DEar Friends Brethren and Sisters the called of God in Christ Jesus according to his Purpose to fulfill his Will and to finish your Testimony for his Name-sake in your Generation with Joy Consolation and assured Peace as they did in Generations past who through the Eternal Power were made partakers of the like precious Faith whereby they stood fast and whereby many now stand not fearing the rage of the Wicked nor their terrifying threats revilings nor reproaches but in the Power of God that never changes but is a present help in the time of need are kept over all the fury of the Oppressors that take counsel together and set themselves against the Lord and his Anointed who now is manifested and in due time perfectly known to be our Rock and sure Refuge to fly unto for safety in every tryal and in all storms tempests and rain that may arise out of the Sea and the Waters which cast up mire and dirt What aileth the Sea that it begins again to rage what ail the Waves that they thus swell why do they imagine contrive and hatch evil against the Innocent and Godly whom God hath set apart for himself who are more excellent than their Neighbours whom God hath blessed and will bless and preserve them where-ever they go and defend against all that take crafty counsel against them Oh ye that know the Heavenly Treasure awake awake stand up from the Earth every one of you put on your beautiful Garments put on your Strength that none of you may now be without it in this Day of sore Tryals and great Tribulations O stand stand up every one out of the Earth and keep out of the Sea and mingle not with the Heathen drink not of the Whores Cup again nor partake of Babylons sins for plagues plagues wo wo cometh upon Babylon and all the seed of evil-doers O ye Believers in the Light and Children of the Day fret not your selves because