Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	david_n	king_n	saul_n	6,232	5	10.0779	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39813	A fathers testament. Written long since for the benefit of the particular relations of the authour, Phin. Fletcher; sometime Minister of the Gospel at Hillgay in Norfolk. And now made publick at the desire of friends.	Fletcher, Phineas, 1582-1650.	1670 (1670)	Wing F1355; ESTC R201787	98,546	240

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deliver_v thou_o ●er_n 1.18_o 19_o they_o smite_v he_o put_v he_o in_o the_o stock_n jer._n 20._o they_o question_v he_o fo●_n his_o lise_fw-fr jer._n 26._o imprison_v he_o jer._n 32._o search_n for_o he_o to_o kill_v he_o jer._n 36._o fli●●_n he_o down_o into_o a_o miry_a sink_v and_o stink_a dungeon_n jer._n 38._o but_o the_o lord_n be_v wit●_n he_o in_o the_o stock_n in_o prison_n in_o the_o dungeon_n his_o enemy_n be_v destroy_v and_o he_o deliver_v saint_n may_v be_v stone_v shipwrack_v often_o i●_n stripe_n above_o measure_n in_o prison_n frequent_a 〈◊〉_d death_n oft_o every_o where_o in_o peril_n and_o yet_o saf●_n joyful_a happy_a 2_o cor._n 11.23_o etc._n etc._n they_o ma●_n be_v as_o safe_a in_o a_o lion_n den_n as_o in_o a_o palace_n dan._n 6._o as_o cheerful_a in_o a_o burn_a furnace_n as_o in_o a_o bed_n dan._n 3._o the_o truth_n be_v we_o ma●_n have_v many_o change_n but_o he_o change_v not_o an●_n therefore_o we_o be_v not_o consume_v mal._n 3.6_o and_o because_o where_o 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3._o be_v then_o that_o first_o covenant_n break_v answ._n by_o the_o first_o adam_n it_o be_v utter_o break_v gen._n 3._o and_o so_o by_o all_o mankind_n jer._n 31.32_o and_o hence_o with_o the_o root_n die_v all_o the_o branch_n rom._n 5.12_o and_o certain_o never_o can_v we_o sufficient_o admire_v or_o bless_v that_o miracle_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o which_o after_o that_o by_o our_o treacherous_a revolture_n and_o rebellion_n we_o have_v break_v covenant_n and_o be_v utter_o fall_v into_o eternal_a death_n and_o misery_n he_o have_v take_v advantage_n by_o our_o breach_n of_o covenant_n to_o make_v a_o better_a covenant_n with_o we_o and_o by_o our_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n to_o glorify_v his_o grace_n in_o do_v we_o more_o good_a than_o ever_o that_o see_v we_o so_o waver_o fell_a in_o the_o first_o we_o may_v invincible_o stand_v in_o the_o second_o adam_n and_o have_v lose_v ourselves_o and_o all_o our_o blessedness_n in_o the_o one_o we_o may_v regain_v and_o eternal_o re●ain_a i●_n in_o the_o other_o and_o hence_o the_o first_o be_v call_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n rom._n 5.14_o because_o as_o the_o first_o be_v the_o head_n and_o root_n of_o our_o first_o covenant_n in_o who_o we_o be_v all_o bless_a if_o he_o stand_v and_o curse_a if_o he_o fall_v so_o the_o second_o be_v the_o head_n of_o our_o second_o covenant_n with_o who_o because_o he_o can_v die_v our_o li●e_z be_v hide_v up_o in_o god_n col._n 3.3_o in_o who_o eternal_a blessedness_n we_o be_v everlasting_o bless_v quest._n 4._o what_o be_v our_o new_a covenant_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o answ._n in_o a_o word_n as_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o head_n so_o be_v he_o also_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o covenant_n for_o