Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	abomination_n	sin_n	zion_n	15	3	9.1226	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45340	Samaria's downfall, or, A commentary (by way of supplement) on the five last verses of the thirteenth chapter of Hosea wherein is set forth, Ephraim's dignity, duty, impenitency, and downfall : very suitable to, and seasonable for, these present times, where you have the text explained, sundry cases of conscience cleared, many practical observations raised (with references to such authors as clear any point more fully) : and a synopsis or brief character of the twenty kings of Israel, with some useful inferences from them / by Thomas Hall ...	Hall, Thomas, 1610-1665.	1660 (1660)	Wing H440; ESTC R18060	150,640	184

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that_o what_o ever_o she_o will_v have_v do_v be_v it_o never_o so_o vile_a he_o dare_v not_o but_o do_v it_o paroeus_fw-la ahab_n want_v neither_o wit_n nor_o wickedness_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v in_o both_o a_o very_a novice_n to_o this_o zidonian_a dame_n there_o need_v no_o other_o devil_n than_o jesable_a whether_o to_o project_v evil_a or_o to_o act_v it_o o●teo_fw-la she_o chide_v the_o pusillanimity_n of_o her_o deject_a husband_n and_o persuade_v he_o that_o his_o rule_n can_v be_v free_a unless_o it_o be_v licentious_a and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v not_o bound_n for_o sovereignty_n folio_n but_o will_n as_o our_o english_a seneca_n excellent_o as_o a_o good_a wife_n be_v a_o choice_a mercy_n prov._n 19_o 14._o so_o a_o ill_a wife_n be_v a_o sore_a judgement_n as_o a_o good_a wife_n will_v incite_v a_o man_n to_o goodness_n so_o a_o evil_a one_o will_v be_v provoke_v to_o wickedness_n solomon_n the_o wise_a of_o man_n how_o be_v he_o besot_v by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n into_o what_o sin_n and_o mifery_n do_v they_o draw_v he_o 1_o king_n 11._o 3_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o this_o help_v to_o ruin_n jehoram_n in_o that_o he_o have_v the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n to_o his_o wife_n august_n 2_o king_n 8._o 18._o as_o you_o love_v your_o soul_n take_v heed_n of_o match_v with_o a_o idolatress_n it_o be_v a_o abomination_n for_o god_n people_n so_o to_o do_v ezra_n 9_o 14._o neh._n 13._o 6._o mal._n 2._o 11._o israel_n have_v commit_v a_o abomination_n why_o what_o have_v he_o do_v why_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o strange_a god_n when_o pompey_n will_v have_v ensnare_v cato_n by_o bestow_v one_o of_o his_o daughter_n on_o he_o he_o wise_o answer_v 70._o se_fw-la