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	way_n	3,348	5	4.6967	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46755	Two treatises the first concerning Gods certaine performance of his conditional promises, as touching the elect, or, A treatise of Gods most free and powerfull grace, lately published without the authours privitie, and printed corruptly, by the name and title of Solid comfort for sound Christians : the second, concerning the extent of Christs death and love, now added to the former : with an additionall thereunto : both of them preached at New-Castle upon Tine ... / by Robert Ienison ...	Jenison, Robert, 1584?-1652.	1642 (1642)	Wing J565; ESTC R2256	76,502	298

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be_v rom._n 8.7_o yea_o that_o out_o of_o christ_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o joh._n 15.5_o and_o as_o ●s_v say_v which_o may_v include_v all_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o ●respasses_n and_o sin_n eph._n ●_o 1_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o ●n_o the_o uncircumcision_n of_o ●he_n flesh_n col._n 2.13_o ●ow_o sure_o all_o these_o show_v ●tous_a that_o man_n ability_n ●d_a power_n of_o his_o own_o free●ll_n especial_o in_o the_o business_n of_o his_o own_o salvation_n be_v none_o at_o all_o for_o if_o we_o be●_n servant_n of_o sin_n how_o c●_n liberty_n stand_v with_o this_o se●_n vitude_n if_o sell_v under_o th●_n power_n of_o sin_n must_v n●_n the_o son_n only_o make_v we_o free●_n if_o we_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin●_n natural_o then_o sure_o th●_n remedy_n of_o sin_n must_v be_v seek_v and_o find_v not_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n but_o without_o it_o 〈◊〉_d our_o thought_n and_o imagination_n bee_n whole_o and_o one●_n evil_a good_a show_v how_o unable_a he_o be_v to_o do_v good_a can_v they_o at_o all_o rea●_n and_o lead_v we_o to_o that_o which_o true_o good_a if_o our_o heart_n ●_o natural_o stony_a heart_n 〈◊〉_d they_o so_o remain_v admit_v 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n of_o god_n wo●_n and_o prove_v fruitful_a m●_n they_o not_o be_v make_v both_o 〈◊〉_d &_o good_a heart_n before_o th●_n keep_v the_o word_n they_o hea●_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n w●_n patience_n luke_n 8.15_o if_o o●_n heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o desperate_o wicked_a what_o soundness_n sincerity_n or_o rectitude_n can_v ●e_v imagine_v in_o we_o natural_o if_o nature_n can_v submit_v ●t_a self_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n ●an_v it_o think_v we_o as_o of_o it_o ●elfe_n either_o think_v or_o do_v what_o be_v true_o good_a if_o out_o of_o christ_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o can_v any_o think_v that_o ●ee_n can_v do_v that_o which_o be_v ●hiefe_a of_o all_o even_o return_v again_o to_o god_n and_o if_o we_o ●e_v dead_a in_o sin_n what_o sense_n ●r_o motion_n can_v we_o have_v to_o ●oe_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v true_o ●ood_a section_n 18._o hence_o we_o be_v teach_v humility_n and_o not_o to_o ●lory_v in_o ourselves_o but_o only_o in_o god_n rebellion_n use_v of_o this_o his_o impotency_n to_o teach_v we_o humility_n to_o ascribe_v all_o to_o god_n power_n subdue_a our_o rebellion_n yea_o hence_o we●_n see_v that_o man_n bring_v nothing_o to_o his_o own_o conversion_n beside_o the_o bare_a faculty_n 〈◊〉_d willing_a or_o nill_v which_o power_n if_o he_o have_v not_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o ●_o man_n but_o as_o a_o block_n or_o stock_n uncapable_a of_o god_n grace●_n but_o when_o a_o man_n obe●●_n god_n call_v the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d god_n so_o mighty_o and_o powerful_o persuade_v th●_n the_o will_n