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	lord_n	sin_n	2,821	5	4.4180	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26895	The Christian religion expressed I, briefly in the ancient creeds, the Ten commandments, and the Lords prayer, and, II, more largely in a profession taken out of the Holy Scriptures, containing 1, the articles of the Christian belief, 2, our consent to the gospel covenant, 3, the sum of Christian duty, according to the primitive simplicity, purity, and practice, fitted to the right instruction of the ignorant, the promoting of holiness, and the charitable concord of all true believers ... / by Richard Baxter.	Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.	1660 (1660)	Wing B1221; ESTC R25270	38,730	88

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pastor_n discern_v to_o be_v most_o for_o edification_n 23._o our_o public_a preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v from_o faith_n and_o holy_a experience_n with_o plainness_n and_o perspicuity_n with_o reverence_n and_o gravity_n with_o convince_a evidence_n and_o authority_n with_o fervent_a zeal_n and_o persuade_v importunity_n with_o the_o tender_a love_n and_o melt_a compassion_n with_o faithfulness_n impartiality_n and_o prudence_n suit_v both_o matter_n and_o manner_n to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o with_o frequency_n and_o unwearied_a patience_n wait_v on_o god_n for_o the_o success_n 24._o the_o pastor_n be_v to_o lead_v and_o the_o people_n to_o consent_v and_o join_v in_o heart_n in_o the_o public_a prayer_n and_o unanimous_o to_o pour_v out_o their_o soul_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o penitent_a confession_n of_o sin_n and_o fervent_a petition_n and_o joyful_a thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n and_o this_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n which_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a comprehensive_a summary_n form_n and_o pattern_n of_o our_o prayer_n 25._o confession_n be_v to_o be_v make_v both_o of_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o church_n and_o nation_n of_o magistrate_n minister_n and_o people_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o we_o turn_v it_o not_o into_o a_o reproach_v and_o dishonour_v of_o our_o superior_n or_o a_o abuse_n of_o man_n person_n by_o vent_v our_o malice_n or_o distemper_a passion_n or_o uncharitable_a censure_n against_o they_o we_o must_v confess_v our_o original_n and_o actual_a sin_n the_o great_a corruption_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n our_o sinful_a thought_n affection_n word_n and_o action_n our_o privative_a and_o positive_a sin_n out_o omission_n and_o commission_n our_o secret_a and_o unknown_a sin_n in_o general_a and_o our_o know_a and_o open_a sin_n by_o name_n our_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n our_o 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from_o true_a contrition_n and_o hatred_n of_o the_o sin_n 26._o our_o petition_n must_v be_v only_o for_o thing_n agreeable_a to_o the_o reveal_a will_n of_o god_n and_o principal_o for_o the_o hallow_n of_o his_o name_n and_o the_o come_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o do_n of_o his_o will_n in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v have_v compassionate_a thought_n of_o the_o dark_a and_o miserable_a part_n of_o the_o world_n where_o by_o heathenism_n infidelity_n and_o mahometanism_n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v grievous_o dishonour_v and_o his_o sovereignty_n deny_v or_o reject_v and_o satan_n kingdom_n do_v prevail_v and_o where_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v partly_o unknown_a and_o partly_o wilful_o disobey_v and_o our_o eye_n and_o heart_n must_v be_v on_o the_o state_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n that_o all_o this_o interest_n of_o god-in-christ_n may_v be_v there_o preserve_v and_o advance_v and_o in_o order_n to_o

these_o bless_a end_n we_o must_v beg_v such_o necessary_n of_o our_o life_n as_o the_o supportation_n of_o our_o nature_n for_o the_o work_n of_o god_n require_v and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n through_o christ_n which_o yet_o we_o can_v expect_v to_o receive_v if_o we_o from_o our_o heart_n forgive_v not_o other_o and_o a_o gracious_a preservation_n from_o temptation_n or_o the_o power_n of_o they_o and_o from_o satan_n and_o sin_n the_o great_a evil_n that_o so_o the_o holiness_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n may_v show_v that_o we_o be_v the_o loyal_a subject_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o acknowledge_v and_o magnify_v his_o sovereign_a power_n and_o live_v as_o a_o people_n devote_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o this_o we_o must_v beg_v in_o a_o humble_a sense_n of_o our_o great_a unworthiness_n misery_n necessity_n and_o insufficiency_n to_o help_v ourselves_o and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n in_o understanding_n and_o faith_n and_o therefore_o not_o in_o a_o tongue_n that_o we_o understand_v not_o and_o with_o fervency_n and_o uncessant_a importunity_n as_o direct_v excite_v and_o strengthen_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 27._o our_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n must_v not_o be_v like_o the_o pharisee_n in_o hypocrisy_n and_o pride_n or_o to_o make_v ostentation_n of_o thing_n that_o we_o never_o have_v but_o in_o humility_n and_o holy_a joyfulness_n of_o mind_n we_o must_v declare_v our_o thankfulness_n for_o our_o creation_n redemption_n justification_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n our_o sanctification_n and_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o and_o help_v thereunto_o for_o the_o gospel_n and_o ministry_n and_o the_o plantation_n preservation_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o church_n thereby_o for_o common_a and_o special_a work_n of_o providence_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n our_o brethren_n or_o ourselves_o for_o mercy_n ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a spiritual_a or_o corporal_a for_o 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praise_v in_o subserviency_n to_o his_o praise_n and_o because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o high_a and_o excellent_a duty_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n we_o must_v strive_v to_o do_v it_o with_o all_o the_o faith_n and_o reverence_n and_o admiration_n and_o love_n and_o delight_n and_o joy_n and_o cheerfulness_n that_o possible_o we_o can_v attain_v and_o this_o with_o constancy_n as_o our_o daily_a work_n with_o our_o eye_n on_o heaven_n where_o we_o shall_v do_v it_o in_o perfection_n to_o all_o eternity_n 29._o as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o a_o tongue_n that_o the_o people_n understand_v so_o shall_v the_o pure_a exact_a translation_n of_o they_o be_v use_v that_o can_v be_v have_v and_o though_o it_o be_v not_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o the_o communion_n or_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v and_o endeavour_v that_o all_o neighbour_n church_n that_o be_v of_o one_o language_n do_v all_o agree_v in_o the_o use_n of_o that_o one_o translation_n 30._o though_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n the_o gospel_n may_v be_v public_o expound_v and_o apply_v by_o the_o read_n of_o the_o exposition_n and_o sermon_n of_o other_o yet_o as_o it_o be_v meet_a that_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v able_a to_o perform_v this_o work_n themselves_o by_o the_o ability_n give_v they_o from_o god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o just_a and_o edify_a mean_n so_o it_o be_v meet_a that_o by_o diligent_a study_v meditation_n and_o prayer_n these_o ability_n be_v improve_v and_o that_o from_o this_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a treasure_n within_o they_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n do_v draw_v forth_o sound_a explication_n with_o pertinent_a lively_a application_n of_o the_o truth_n 31._o so_o also_o in_o the_o public_a prayer_n though_o it_o be_v lawful_a in_o itself_o to_o read_v the_o word_n of_o prayer_n prescribe_v we_o by_o other_o yet_o as_o all_o minister_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o pray_v themselves_o from_o the_o knowledge_n and_o feeling_n of_o their_o own_o and_o the_o people_n want_n so_o it_o be_v meet_a that_o their_o grace_n and_o holy_a ability_n be_v ordinary_o exercise_v in_o such_o prayer_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o restrain_v from_o speak_v to_o god_n in_o such_o sound_n and_o meet_v expression_n as_o shall_v either_o present_o or_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o preparation_n proceed_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o prayer_n excite_v and_o draw_v forth_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n but_o whether_o any_o particular_a pastor_n shall_v use_v a_o stint_a form_n of_o word_n impose_v by_o other_o or_o invent_v by_o himself_o or_o whether_o he_o shall_v pray_v without_o such_o stint_a form_n or_o both_o by_o turn_n be_v a_o point_n to_o be_v determine_v according_a to_o his_o own_o ability_n and_o the_o state_n of_o his_o flock_n and_o other_o accident_n but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v a_o matter_n of_o such_o necessity_n in_o itself_o as_o to_o lay_v the_o unity_n or_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n or_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o pastor_n and_o worshipper_n of_o christ_n upon_o it_o 32._o the_o public_a praise_n of_o god_n must_v be_v express_v by_o the_o pastor_n in_o such_o word_n as_o be_v produce_v by_o that_o holy_a knowledge_n faith_n admiration_n love_n and_o delight_n with_o which_o his_o soul_n shall_v be_v possess_v that_o be_v so_o nigh_o to_o god_n and_o also_o by_o the_o recitation_n of_o sacred_a psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o by_o the_o cheerful_a sing_n of_o such_o by_o the_o church_n wherein_o the_o melody_n must_v be_v spiritual_o and_o not_o carnal_o use_v for_o the_o assist_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o holy_a alacrity_n and_o joy_n that_o be_v require_v in_o so_o high_a a_o work_n and_o not_o to_o draw_v off_o our_o mind_n from_o the_o matter_n nor_o to_o stop_v at_o the_o please_n of_o our_o ear_n such_o psalm_n also_o may_v be_v recite_v or_o sing_v as_o contain_v matter_n 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fidelity_n to_o each_o other_o until_o they_o be_v separate_v by_o death_n 61._o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n must_v not_o only_o teach_v the_o people_n and_o guide_v they_o in_o the_o public_a worship_n but_o also_o must_v faithful_o oversee_v they_o in_o private_a endeavour_v to_o know_v and_o watch_v over_o each_o member_n of_o their_o flock_n preserve_v they_o from_o heresy_n error_n and_o division_n defend_v the_o truth_n confute_v gainsayer_n and_o seducer_n instruct_v the_o ignorant_a excite_v the_o negligent_a encourage_v the_o despondent_a comfort_v the_o afflict_a confirm_v the_o weak_a rebuke_v and_o admonish_v the_o disorderly_a and_o scandalous_a and_o direct_v all_o according_a to_o their_o need_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o the_o people_n in_o such_o needs_o shall_v have_v ordinary_a recourse_n to_o they_o as_o the_o officer_n of_o christ_n for_o guidance_n and_o resolution_n of_o their_o doubt_n and_o for_o assistance_n in_o make_v their_o 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the_o rest_n shall_v in_o their_o several_a capacity_n take_v cognizance_n of_o such_o offence_n that_o so_o a_o unity_n and_o full_a correspondence_n may_v be_v hold_v between_o the_o pastor_n and_o the_o flock_n and_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v advise_o orderly_a and_o concordant_o but_o where_o this_o can_v well_o be_v do_v the_o pastor_n or_o pastor_n must_v do_v their_o work_n without_o it_o 63._o those_o person_n that_o by_o more_o private_a mean_n will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o necessary_a repentance_n and_o reformation_n must_v by_o the_o pastor_n be_v public_o reprove_v and_o admonish_v before_o the_o church_n and_o there_o call_v to_o repentance_n by_o the_o open_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o plead_v with_o they_o those_o gospel_n mercy_n and_o motive_n that_o shall_v melt_v they_o into_o contrition_n and_o if_o the_o success_n do_v not_o appear_v it_o be_v ordinary_o meet_v that_o the_o