Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	offer_v	priest_n	sacrifice_n	4,643	5	7.9184	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40683	A sermon of assurance Foureteene yeares agoe preached in Cambridge, since in other places. Now by the importunity of friends exposed to publike view. By Thomas Fuller B.D. late lecturer in Lombard Street.	Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.	1647 (1647)	Wing F2458; ESTC R215136	16,800	39

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grace_n must_v be_v a_o samuel_n crave_v and_o request_v of_o god_n before_o the_o fruition_n thereof_o can_v be_v sweet_a to_o our_o soul_n or_o comfortable_a to_o our_o conscience_n to_o have_v a_o favour_n before_o we_o have_v request_v it_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o lose_v it_o before_o we_o know_v the_o true_a worth_n and_o value_n thereof_o 2._o perchance_o god_n as_o yet_o withhold_v this_o assurance_n from_o thou_o with_o intent_n to_o render_v it_o more_o acceptable_a when_o it_o be_v bestow_v never_o have_v isaac_n be_v so_o welcome_a to_o sarah_n but_o because_o long_a barrenness_n and_o expectation_n have_v set_v so_o sharp_a a_o edge_n on_o her_o affection_n 3._o it_o may_v be_v god_n in_o his_o providence_n foresee_v shall_v this_o assurance_n be_v bestow_v upon_o thou_o thou_o will_v play_v the_o unthrift_n and_o ill_a husband_n therewith_o and_o therefore_o god_n still_o keep_v it_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n until_o thou_o be_v more_o wise_a and_o better_a able_a to_o manage_v and_o employ_v it_o the_o *_o ●…5_n prodigal_a son_n have_v receive_v his_o portion_n from_o his_o father_n riotous_o spe●…t_v it_o among_o harlot_n the_o same_o may_v be_v suspe●…d_v by_o thou_o and_o therefore_o as_o careful_a parent_n jealous_a of_o their_o son_n thriftiness_n will_v not_o deliver_v unto_o they_o all_o their_o mean_n at_o once_o but_o rather_o confine_v they_o for_o some_o year_n to_o a_o small_a pension_n and_o moderate_a annuity_n intend_v to_o open_v their_o hand_n and_o enlarge_v their_o bounty_n when_o they_o see_v cause_n god_n in_o like_o manner_n will_v not_o intrust_v thou_o with_o the_o gross_a sum_n of_o thy_o assurance_n to_o be_v pay_v thou_o all_o at_o once_o ●…ut_o r●…taile_v it_o out_o unto_o thou_o by_o degree_n more_o or_o less_o now_o a_o scruple_n now_o a_o dram_n thereof_o and_o when_o thou_o shall_v give_v good_a evidence_n of_o thy_o christian_a prudence_n to_o husband_n and_o imp●…ove_v it_o the_o remnant_n of_o this_o assurance_n shall_v whole_o be_v make_v over_o unto_o thou_o three_o wait_v and_o attend_v the_o time_n of_o god_n o_o tarry_v the_o lord_n leasi●…e_v when_o he_o will_v be_v he_o can_v be_v at_o leisure_n who_o in_o the_o most_o fit_a minute_n and_o moment_n will_v confi●…me_v this_o long_o expect_v assurance_n unto_o thou_o know_v this_o that_o all_o the_o weight_n and_o and_o plu●…mets_n of_o human_a importunity_n can_v make_v the_o clock_n of_o god_n time_n st●…ike_v a_o minute_n soon_o than_o he_o have_v set_v it_o no_o doubt_v the_o virgi●…mary_n share_v the_o great_a interest_n in_o our_o saviour_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n to_o obtain_v a_o reasonable_a request_n of_o he_o and_o yet_o can_v not_o prevail_v for_o the_o work_n of_o a_o miracle_n before_o his_o *_o 4._o ho●…re_n be_v full_o come_v wherefore_o be_v thou_o not_o like_o to_o hophni_n and_o phi●…eas_n the_o priest_n who_o contrary_a to_o god_n institution_n when_o any_o man_n offer_v a_o sacrifice_n use_v to_o send_v a_o 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