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	speak_v	2,217	5	4.5472	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A97283	The penitent murderer. Being an exact narrative of the life and death of Nathaniel Butler; who (through grace) became a convert, after he had most cruelly murdered John Knight. With the several conferences held with the said Butler in Newgate, by the Right Honorable the Lord Maior, and several eminent ministers, and others. As also his confession, speech, prayer, and the sermon preached after his execution; with several useful admonitions, and excellent discourses. / Collected by Randolph Yearwood, chaplain to the Right Honorable, the Lord Major of the city of London.	Yearwood, Randolph, d. 1689.	1657 (1657)	Wing Y23; Thomason E1660_2; ESTC R209007	51,603	133

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speak_v out_o bitterness_n and_o hatred_n within_o 4._o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o rise_v up_o against_o and_o mortal_o wound_v another_o deut._n 19.11_o but_o if_o any_o man_n hate_v his_o neighbour_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o he_o and_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o smite_v he_o mortal_o that_o he_o die_v etc._n etc._n rev._n 17.16_o these_o shall_v hate_v the_o whore_n and_o shall_v make_v her_o desolate_a and_o naked_a and_o shall_v eat_v her_o flesh_n and_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n harsh_a usage_n show_v hatred_n try_v your_o selus_fw-la by_o these_o and_o other_o scripture-sign_n and_o try_v impartial_o use_v 2._o exhort_v man_n to_o lay_v aside_o their_o sin_n see_v what_o the_o word_n charge_v upon_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v from_o the_o devil_n as_o love_n be_v of_o god_n 1_o thes_n 4.9_o you_o be_v teach_v of_o the_o devil_n to_o hate_v 1_o john_n 4.11_o 12._o this_o be_v the_o message_n that_o you_o hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n that_o we_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o 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man_n meaning_n paul_n be_v a_o murderer_n who_o though_o he_o have_v escape_v the_o sea_n yet_o vengeance_n suffer_v not_o to_o live_v rev._n 21.8_o but_o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieved_a and_o abominable_a and_o murderer_n heart-murderer_n and_o hand-murderer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n it_o be_v not_o torture_n enough_o for_o a_o murderer_n to_o die_v only_o once_o god_n have_v design_v for_o he_o a_o second_o death_n a_o eternal_a death_n no_o murderer_n remain_v a_o man_n of_o hatred_n have_v eternal_a life_n abide_v in_o he_o the_o devil_n himself_o will_v as_o soon_o be_v save_v as_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n rev._n 22.15_o for_o without_o be_v dog_n sorcerer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o murderer_n malicious_a angel_n devil_n and_o malicious_a man_n devil_n incarnate_a must_v be_v exclude_v 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