Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	according_a	day_n	lord_n	2,705	5	3.6449	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77515	Two treatises the one, handling the doctrine of Christ's mediatorship : wherein the great Gospel-mystery of reconciliation betwixt God and man is opened, vindicated, and applyed. The other, of mystical implantation : wherein the Christian's union and communion with, and conformity to Jesus Christ, both in his death and resurrection, is opened, and applyed. / As they were lately delivered to the church of God at Great Yarmouth, by John Brinsley, minister of the Gospel, and preacher to that incorporation.	Brinsley, John, 1600-1665.; Ashe, Simeon, d. 1662.	1652 (1652)	Wing B4737; Thomason E1223_1; ESTC R22919	314,532	569

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not_o so_o the_o apostle_n inform_v we_o 2_o cor._n 8.12_o god_n measure_v man_n bounty_n and_o liberality_n for_o of_o that_o the_o apostle_n there_o speak_v not_o by_o their_o hand_n or_o purse_n but_o by_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o be_v it_o in_o all_o other_o duty_n and_o service_n desire_n and_o endeavour_n where_o they_o be_v real_a with_o god_n go_v for_o actual_a performance_n now_o this_o be_v the_o christian_n desire_n he_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o to_o be_v free_v from_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n and_o this_o he_o serious_o endeavour_v he_o do_v what_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o kill_v and_o destroy_v it_o now_o this_o in_o god_n gracious_a acceptation_n be_v death_n unto_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o commit_n of_o sin_n intention_n in_o god_n account_n go_v for_o action_n wanton_a look_n be_v adultery_n whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n mat._n 5.28_o murder_v intention_n be_v murder_n whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n 1_o john_n 3.15_o he_o be_v so_o though_o not_o before_o man_n yet_o before_o god_n who_o judge_v man_n by_o their_o heart_n even_o so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o kill_n mortify_v of_o sin_n he_o that_o have_v design_v the_o death_n of_o it_o desire_v and_o endeavour_v it_o he_o be_v in_o god_n gracious_a acceptation_n look_v upon_o as_o dead_a to_o sin_n inchoation_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o inchoation_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o inchoation_n the_o work_n of_o mortification_n be_v begin_v in_o a_o regenerate_a person_n sin_n have_v receive_v a_o

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