Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	accuse_v	conscience_n	law_n	3,144	5	5.7967	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87530	A looking-glasse for the Parliament. Wherein they may see the face of their unjust, illegall, treasonous and rebellious practices, 1 Against Almighty God. 2 Against their King. 3 Against the fundamentall lawes of the kingdome. 4 Against their own oaths and covenants. Argued betwixt two learned judges, the one remaining an exile beyond the seas, the other a prisoner for his allegiance and fidelity to his King and country.	Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.; R. H.; Heath, Robert, Sir, 1575-1649, attributed name.	1648 (1648)	Wing J595; Thomason E427_17; ESTC R202656	43,342	52

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send_v jehu_n with_o the_o like_a message_n unto_o baasha_n as_o we_o read_v 1_o of_o king_n 26._o 2._o and_o we_o read_v of_o syrus_n the_o assyrian_a heathen_a emperor_n isaiah_n 44._o 28._o where_o god_n say_v of_o cyrus_n he_o be_v my_o shepherd_n and_o shall_v perform_v all_o my_o pleasure_n and_o the_o 45_o 1._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o anoint_a to_o cyrus_n who_o right_a hand_n i_o have_v hold_v to_o subdue_v nation_n before_o he_o and_o verse_n the_o 5._o of_o the_o same_o chapter_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o there_o be_v no_o god_n beside_o i_o i_o guide_v thou_o though_o thou_o have_v not_o know_v i_o god_n also_o call_v nabuchaduezar_n that_o wicked_a idolatrous_a persecute_v heathen_a king_n of_o babylon_n his_o servant_n no_o less_o than_o three_o time_n in_o holy_a writ_n as_o we_o read_v ier._n 25._o 9_o 27._o 16._o and_o 43._o 10._o which_o several_a place_n of_o scripture_n do_v clear_o evidence_n to_o i_o that_o be_v the_o 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and_o in_o calvin_n case_n as_o by_o perusal_n of_o their_o book_n will_v appear_v and_o by_o diverse_a other_o which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o omit_v and_o now_o sir_n i_o desire_v to_o know_v your_o opinion_n likewise_o whether_o that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n both_o house_n of_o parliament_n be_v in_o power_n above_o the_o king_n or_o where_o their_o legal_a power_n to_o dispose_v of_o his_o majesty_n person_n other_o than_o to_o his_o honour_n and_o good_a according_a to_o their_o duty_n oath_n protestation_n covenant_n and_o declaration_n and_o obedience_n be_v to_o be_v find_v i_o come_v now_o to_o prove_v that_o this_o oath_n be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o reason_n the_o law_n of_o reason_n say_v doctor_n and_o student_n cap._n 2._o be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o man_n teach_v he_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v flee_v and_o because_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n therefore_o it_o may_v not_o be_v put_v away_o nor_o be_v it_o 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justice_n be_v to_o be_v do_v to_o every_o man_n and_o not_o wrong_v that_o a_o trespass_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v and_o such_o like_a be_v it_o so_o then_o that_o the_o law_n of_o reason_n direct_v i_o that_o good_a be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o evil_a be_v to_o be_v avoid_v i_o then_o conclude_v that_o this_o oath_n be_v against_o this_o law_n for_o if_o i_o by_o this_o oath_n shall_v withdraw_v my_o allegiance_n and_o subjection_n to_o my_o king_n from_o he_o i_o lose_v the_o benefit_n or_o good_a i_o shall_v have_v by_o his_o protection_n for_o the_o rule_n in_o law_n be_v quod_fw-la subjectio_fw-la trahit_fw-la protectionem_fw-la quia_fw-la rex_fw-la ad_fw-la tutelam_fw-la legis_fw-la corporum_fw-la et_fw-la bonorum_fw-la erectus_fw-la est_fw-la as_o fortescue_n lib._n de_fw-fr laudibus_fw-la legum_fw-la angliae_fw-la c._n 13._o obedience_n of_o the_o subject_n draw_v protection_n from_o the_o king_n the_o king_n be_v ordain_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o body_n 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