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	hand_n	lord_n	2,017	5	3.5661	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41639	The court of the gentiles. Part IV, Of reformed philosophie. Book III, Of divine predetermination, wherein the nature of divine predetermination is fully explicated and demonstrated, both in the general, as also more particularly, as to the substrate mater [sic] or entitative act of sin.; Court of the gentiles. Part IV. Book III	Gale, Theophilus, 1628-1678.	1678 (1678)	Wing G143; ESTC R16919	203,898	236

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can._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o fol._n 482._o the_o first_o of_o bacchus_n companion_n be_v silenus_n who_o fable_n take_v its_o original_n from_o the_o prophecy_n of_o silo_n gen._n 49._o 10._o in_o a_o monstrous_a manner_n detort_v etc._n etc._n this_o may_v be_v far_o evince_v by_o what_o follow_v of_o pan_n which_o some_o make_v the_o same_o with_o silenus_n §_o 3._o that_o pan_n who_o the_o poet_n feign_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o messiah_n shepherd_n be_v parallel_n to_o and_o as_o it_o be_v presume_v original_o traduce_v from_o the_o jewish_a messiah_n style_v the_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n may_v be_v evince_v from_o their_o parallel_a name_n attribute_n and_o office_n 1._o as_o for_o the_o origination_n of_o pan_n bochart_n can._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o fol._n 483._o ground_o draw_v it_o from_o the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pan_n which_o signify_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v strike_v or_o strike_v with_o astonish_a fear_n and_o stupify_a terror_n as_o psal_n 88_o 16._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o notation_n be_v considerable_a for_o pan_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v one_o of_o bacchus_n commander_n be_v say_v to_o have_v send_v astonish_v fear_n on_o all_o their_o enemy_n whence_o that_o proverbial_a speech_n of_o panic_n fear_n this_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o story_n of_o israel_n be_v conduct_v in_o the_o wilderness_n by_o christ_n the_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n who_o cast_v panic_n fear_v on_o all_o their_o enemy_n according_a to_o that_o confession_n of_o rahab_n joshua_n 2._o 9_o your_o terror_n be_v fall_v upon_o we_o etc._n etc._n so_o v._n 24._o 24._o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o country_n do_v faint_a because_o of_o we_o the_o like_a joshua_n 5._o 1._o their_o heart_n melt_v neither_o be_v their_o spirit_n in_o they_o 1._o any_o more_o because_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 2._o pan_n be_v call_v also_o by_o the_o latin_n sylvanus_n which_o some_o derive_v from_o sylvis_n but_o other_o on_o more_o probable_a conjecture_n make_v it_o the_o same_o with_o the_o silenus_n greek_a silenus_n or_o silas_n and_o so_o in_o scripture_n the_o same_o person_n who_o be_v call_v sylvanus_n 1_o thes_n 1._o 1._o be_v style_v silas_n act._n 17._o 4._o as_o grotius_n and_o deodati_n now_o silas_n be_v the_o same_o with_o silenus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d silo_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d silan_n 3._o that_o which_o make_v this_o far_a evident_a faunus_n be_v the_o identity_n betwixt_o pan_n and_o faunus_n which_o bochart_n can._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o assert_n in_o these_o word_n faunus_n among_o the_o latin_n be_v the_o same_o god_n and_o of_o the_o same_o original_n with_o pan_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o some_o sound_n fun._n thence_o ovid_n in_o phaedra_n faunique_fw-la bicornes_fw-la numine_fw-la contactas_fw-la attonuere_fw-la and_o bochart_n can_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 33._o affirm_v that_o many_o make_v faunus_n to_o be_v the_o same_o god_n with_o sylvanus_n and_o both_o the_o same_o with_o pan_n and_o then_o he_o add_v and_o true_o evander_n arcas_n be_v the_o first_o that_o bring_v the_o worship_n of_o faunus_n into_o latium_n out_o of_o arcadia_n where_o pan_n be_v worship_v 4._o yea_o vossius_fw-la de_fw-fr idololatr_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o seem_v to_o make_v satyrus_n the_o same_o with_o pan_n silenus_n faunus_n and_o silenus_n and_o the_o main_a difference_n he_o make_v between_o they_o be_v only_o this_o that_o whereas_o pan_n faunus_n silenus_n and_o satyrus_n be_v all_o wood_n deity_n the_o name_n satyrus_n be_v more_o general_a and_o usual_o attribute_v to_o the_o young_a whereas_o that_o of_o silenus_n be_v give_v to_o the_o more_o ancient_a that_o which_o make_v for_o this_o affirmation_n be_v that_o pan_n faunus_n satyrus_n and_o silenus_n be_v all_o reckon_v as_o companion_n of_o bacchus_n in_o his_o expedition_n bochart_n can._n lib_n 1._o cap._n 18._o fol._n 483._o derive_v satyr_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sair_n which_o among_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v both_o a_o goat_n and_o devil_n as_o maimonides_n because_o the_o devil_n oft_o present_v himself_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o goat_n etc._n etc._n but_o 2._o to_o pass_v from_o name_n to_o the_o thing_n itself_o pan_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o egyptian_a god_n who_o come_v up_o with_o bacchus_n to_o fight_v against_o the_o giant_n so_o diodorus_n sic._n bibl._n 1_o unto_o this_o god_n pan_n the_o native_n not_o only_o erect_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d image_n in_o every_o temple_n but_o also_o they_o have_v a_o city_n in_o thebais_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n cham_n city_n but_o interpret_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o city_n of_o pan._n by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o pan_n be_v a_o egyptian_a god_n and_o