Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	abide_v	soul_n	zion_n	23	3	8.4938	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77608	Heaven on earth or a serious discourse touching a wel-grounded assurance of mens everlasting happiness and blessedness. Discovering the nature of assurance, the possibility of attaining it, the causes, springs, and degrees of it, with the resolution of several weighty questions. By Thomas Brooks, preacher of the Gospel at Margarets Fishstreet-Hill.	Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680.	1654 (1654)	Wing B4943; Thomason E1446_1; ESTC R209539	332,772	663

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the_o spoil_n of_o their_o worldly_a good_n though_o the_o archer_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n do_v shoot_v sore_o at_o a_o soul_n under_o assurance_n yet_o his_o bow_n will_v still_o abide_v in_o strength_n assurance_n will_v make_v a_o man_n to_o break_v a_o bow_n of_o steel_n to_o trample_v down_o strength_n and_o to_o triumph_v over_o all_o opposition_n and_o affliction_n colonus_n the_o dutch_a martyr_n call_v to_o the_o judge_n that_o have_v sentence_v he_o to_o death_n and_o desire_v he_o to_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o heart_n and_o ask_v he_o who_o heart_n do_v most_o beat_v his_o or_o the_o judge_n assurance_n will_v make_v a_o man_n do_v this_o and_o much_o more_o for_o christ_n and_o his_o cause_n five_o a_o wel-grounded_n assurance_n of_o a_o man_n own_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o blessedness_n will_v make_v he_o very_o studious_a and_o laborious_a to_o make_v other_o happy_a psal_n 66._o 16._o come_v and_o hear_v all_o you_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o my_o soul_n i_o will_v acquaint_v you_o with_o the_o soul-blessing_n with_o the_o soul-favor_n that_o god_n have_v crown_v i_o with_o i_o be_v darkness_n but_o he_o have_v 30._o eph._n 5._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o make_v i_o light_a i_o be_v unrighteousness_n but_o he_o have_v make_v i_o righteous_a i_o be_v 7._o col._n 2._o 10._o isa_n 1._o 6._o ephes_n 5._o 26_o 27._o cant._n 4._o 7._o deform_v but_o he_o have_v make_v i_o complete_a i_o be_v full_a of_o sore_n and_o spot_n and_o blemish_n but_o he_o have_v wash_v i_o and_o make_v i_o all_o fair_a without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n i_o have_v find_v the_o want_n of_o assurance_n i_o now_o

be_v among_o the_o precious_a son_n and_o daughter_n of_o zion_n that_o have_v lose_v this_o pearl_n of_o price_n and_o after_o wait_v weep_a and_o wrestle_v have_v find_v it_o again_o therefore_o be_v not_o discourage_v o_o sigh_v lose_v soul_n in_o the_o loss_n of_o emporal_n it_o be_v a_o great_a support_n to_o man_n spirit_n that_o their_o loss_n may_v be_v make_v up_o and_o why_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v so_o in_o spiritual_n also_o the_o four_o support_v to_o keep_v their_o support_n 4_o heart_n from_o sink_v and_o break_v that_o have_v lose_v that_o sweet_a assurance_n that_o once_o they_o have_v be_v serious_o to_o consider_v that_o your_o loss_n be_v no_o great_a nor_o no_o sad_a than_o what_o the_o noble_a and_o the_o choice_a saint_n have_v sustain_v as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o compare_v the_o scripture_n 17._o psal_n 30._o 6_o 7._o &_o 51._o 12._o job_n 23._o 8_o 9_o isa_n 8._o 17._o in_o the_o margin_n together_o those_o that_o be_v once_o the_o worthy_n of_o this_o world_n and_o be_v now_o triumph_v in_o that_o other_o world_n among_o the_o prince_n of_o glory_n have_v lose_v that_o sweet_a assurance_n and_o sense_n of_o divine_a love_n and_o favour_n that_o once_o they_o enjoy_v therefore_o let_v not_o your_o spirit_n faint_a and_o fail_v in_o temporal_a 16._o act_n 16._o trial_n it_o be_v a_o comfort_n and_o a_o support_n to_o have_v companion_n with_o we_o and_o why_o shall_v it_o not_o much_o more_o be_v so_o in_o spiritual_n the_o five_o support_n to_o bear_v up_o their_o support_n 5_o spirit_n that_o have_v lose_v that_o sweet_a assurance_n that_o once_o they_o have_v be_v for_o they_o to_o remember_v and_o serious_o mind_n that_o though_o they_o have_v lose_v assurance_n yet_o they_o have_v not_o lose_v the_o bless_a breathe_n and_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n 10._o cant._n 3._o &_o 5._o micah_n 7._o 7_o 8_o 9_o compare_v isa_n 8._o 17._o isa_n 50._o 10._o upon_o they_o witness_v their_o love_n to_o christ_n their_o longing_n after_o christ_n their_o fear_n of_o offend_a christ_n their_o care_n to_o please_v christ_n their_o high_a esteem_n of_o christ_n and_o their_o mourning_n for_o the_o dishonour_n that_o by_o themselves_o or_o other_o be_v do_v to_o christ_n etc._n etc._n a_o man_n may_v enjoy_v the_o warmth_n heat_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o sun_n when_o he_o have_v lose_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n david_n have_v lose_v his_o assurance_n he_o have_v lose_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o yet_o he_o enjoy_v the_o warmth_n and_o influence_n of_o it_o upon_o his_o heart_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o one_o and_o fifty_o psalm_n though_o thy_o sun_n o_o christian_n be_v set_v in_o a_o cloud_n yet_o it_o will_v rise_v again_o and_o in_o the_o interim_n thou_o have_v and_o do_v enjoy_v the_o warmth_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o sun_n therefore_o sorrow_n not_o mourn_v not_o as_o one_o without_o hope_n those_o warm_a influence_n that_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n have_v now_o upon_o thy_o heart_n be_v infallible_a evidence_n that_o he_o will_v shine_v 11._o psal_n 42._o 5_o 7_o 8_o 11._o forth_o and_o smile_v upon_o thou_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a therefore_o let_v thy_o bow_n still_o abide_v in_o strength_n the_o six_o support_n to_o keep_v their_o support_n 6_o heart_n from_o faint_v and_o sink_v that_o have_v lose_v that_o sweet_a assurance_n that_o once_o they_o have_v be_v serious_o to_o consider_v that_o it_o will_v be_v but_o as_o a_o day_n but_o as_o a_o short_a day_n before_o the_o loss_n of_o thy_o assurance_n shall_v be_v make_v up_o with_o a_o more_o clear_a full_a perfect_a and_o complete_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n ere_o long_o o_o mourn_a soul_n thy_o sun_n shall_v rise_v and_o never_o set_v thy_o joy_n and_o comfort_n shall_v be_v always_o 20._o isa_n 57_o 18_o 19_o 20._o fresh_a and_o green_a god_n shall_v comfort_v thou_o on_o every_o side_n it_o shall_v be_v night_n with_o thou_o no_o more_o thou_o shall_v be_v always_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o god_n psal_n 71._o 20_o 21._o thou_o which_o have_v show_v i_o great_a and_o sore_a trouble_n shall_v quicken_v i_o again_o and_o shall_v bring_v i_o up_o again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v increase_v my_o greatness_n and_o comfort_v i_o on_o every_o side_n the_o day_n be_v at_o hand_n o_o perplex_a soul_n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v smile_n without_o frown_n light_n without_o darkness_n day_n without_o night_n wine_n without_o water_n sweet_a without_o bitter_a and_o joy_n without_o sorrow_n the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n be_v at_o hand_n thou_o 2._o levit_fw-la 25._o psal_n 126._o 5._o isa_n 35._o 2._o now_o sowe_v in_o tear_n thou_o shall_v short_o reap_v in_o joy_n yea_o everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o thy_o head_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v shall_v flee_v away_o therefore_o faint_v not_o the_o three_o question_n be_v this_o viz._n quest_n 3_o what_o mean_n must_v soul_n use_v to_o recover_v assurance_n when_o it_o be_v lose_v i_o shall_v give_v a_o few_o short_a answer_n to_o this_o question_n and_o so_o draw_v to_o a_o close_n first_o if_o thou_o will_v recover_v assurance_n it_o austin_n say_v humanum_fw-la est_fw-la peccare_fw-la diabolicum_fw-la perseverare_fw-la &_o angelicum_fw-la resurgere_fw-la it_o be_v a_o humane_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o sin_n a_o devilish_a to_o persevere_v therein_o and_o a_o angelical_a or_o supernatural_a to_o rise_v from_o it_o than_o thou_o must_v labour_v diligent_o to_o find_v out_o that_o sin_n that_o achan_n that_o have_v rob_v thou_o of_o thy_o wedg_n of_o gold_n of_o thy_o assurance_n sure_o it_o be_v not_o for_o infirmity_n but_o enormity_n that_o god_n have_v put_v out_o thy_o candle_n and_o cause_v thy_o sun_n to_o set_v at_o noon_n sure_o thou_o have_v be_v feed_v i_o say_v not_o taste_v of_o forbid_a fruit_n that_o god_n have_v strip_v thou_o of_o thy_o robe_n and_o take_v the_o crown_n from_o off_o thy_o head_n and_o turn_v thou_o out_o of_o paradise_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o therefore_o in_o the_o second_o place_n weep_v whip_v reve._n 2._o 4_o 5._o when_o ancient_a rome_n be_v heathenish_a if_o the_o malefactor_n bring_v to_o be_v whip_v sell_v upon_o his_o knee_n at_o his_o foot_n who_o he_o have_v offend_v it_o be_v hold_v as_o a_o sin_n if_o he_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v whip_v much_o mourn_v much_o over_o the_o achan_n over_o those_o wickedness_n that_o have_v turn_v thy_o day_n into_o night_n thy_o rejoice_v into_o sigh_v etc._n etc._n david_n do_v thus_o in_o that_o one_o and_o fifty_o psalm_n and_o god_n take_v he_o up_o from_o his_o knee_n and_o restore_v to_o he_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o salvation_n though_o god_n be_v displease_v with_o your_o sin_n yet_o he_o be_v wel-pleased_n with_o your_o tear_n the_o promise_n be_v that_o he_o will_v revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o contrite_a isa_n 51._o 15._o it_o be_v say_v of_o adam_n that_o he_o turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n and_o from_o his_o heart_n lament_v his_o 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