Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	believe_v	faith_n	knowledge_n	2,274	5	6.8185	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62052	The pastors farevvell, and vvish of vvelfare to his people, or, A valedictory sermon by George Swinnock ...	Swinnock, George, 1627-1673.	1662 (1662)	Wing S6280; ESTC R39111	44,281	80

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he_o take_v his_o farewell_n of_o they_o and_o wish_v a_o welfare_n to_o they_o and_o now_o 〈◊〉_d the_o open_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d since_o i_o see_v that_o i_o who_o be_o your_o guide_n must_v short_o be_v go_v and_o since_o i_o foresee_v that_o wolf_n will_v arise_v so_o ravenous_a as_o to_o conspire_v and_o endeavour_v your_o ruin_n what_o remain_v but_o that_o i_o shall_v commend_v you_o to_o god_n who_o can_v prevent_v the_o effect_n of_o their_o cruelty_n and_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o my_o company_n and_o now_o the_o season_n be_v observable_a it_o be_v the_o last_o and_o the_o great_a kindness_n i_o can_v do_v to_o commend_v you_o to_o god_n the_o occasion_n be_v considerable_a and_o now_o the_o die_a father_n commit_v his_o child_n to_o a_o faithful_a guardian_n and_o now_o i_o must_v leave_v you_o never_o to_o see_v your_o face_n more_o but_o now_o i_o shall_v leave_v you_o to_o one_o who_o will_v never_o leave_v you_o nor_o forsake_v you_o and_o now_o brethren_n this_o title_n be_v a_o affectionate_a term_n and_o speak_v how_o dear_a and_o near_o they_o be_v to_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o discover_v much_o of_o his_o humility_n though_o they_o be_v his_o inferior_n yet_o he_o call_v they_o his_o equal_n brethren_n stand_v on_o the_o same_o level_n but_o more_o of_o his_o love_n this_o even_a relation_n be_v accompany_v with_o great_a affection_n love_n as_o brethren_n 1_o pet._n 3.8_o love_n like_o water_n do_v not_o easy_o ascend_v but_o will_v run_v swift_o and_o pleasant_o on_o even_a ground_n and_o now_o my_o dear_o belove_a who_o i_o both_o love_n and_o esteem_v as_o brethren_n who_o be_v both_o near_a and_o dear_a to_o i_o since_o providence_n be_v part_v we_o i_o can_v better_v evidence_n my_o affection_n to_o you_o or_o care_n of_o you_o then_o by_o commit_v you_o to_o he_o from_o who_o none_o can_v part_v you_o and_o now_o brethren_n i_o commend_v you_o to_o god_n to_o commend_v one_o to_o another_o in_o our_o english_a phrase_n servandum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la patrocinio_fw-la cura_fw-la ac_fw-la tutelae_fw-la alterius_fw-la aliquid_fw-la commendare_fw-la beza_n commendare_fw-la veluti_fw-la commendatur_fw-la depositum_fw-la servandum_fw-la be_v either_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o some_o worth_n in_o he_o or_o to_o present_v some_o respect_n from_o he_o but_o in_o scripture_n sense_n beside_o the_o former_a acceptation_n it_o sometime_o signify_v to_o refer_v one_o to_o the_o care_n of_o another_o rom._n 16.1_o i_o commend_v to_o you_o phebe_n our_o sister_n to_o commend_v in_o this_o place_n signify_v to_o commit_v they_o as_o dear_a pledge_n or_o as_o precious_a jewel_n to_o the_o tender_a custody_n and_o keep_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v be_v not_o discourage_v nor_o disconsolate_a at_o my_o departure_n as_o if_o thereby_o you_o shall_v be_v leave_v desolate_a for_o i_o commit_v and_o commend_v you_o to_o one_o who_o will_v abundant_o make_v up_o my_o absence_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o favourable_a presence_n though_o i_o be_o take_v from_o you_o and_o constrain_v to_o forsake_v you_o yet_o i_o commend_v you_o to_o that_o god_n who_o will_v be_v careful_a of_o you_o and_o never_o fail_v you_o who_o have_v infinite_a strength_n for_o your_o protection_n and_o infinite_a wisdom_n for_o your_o direction_n and_o infinite_a favour_n for_o your_o consolation_n and_o now_o brethren_n i_o commend_v you_o to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n be_v call_v god_n word_n because_o as_o man_n by_o their_o word_n discover_v their_o will_n so_o god_n by_o the_o scripture_n do_v manifest_v his_o mind_n and_o pleasure_n but_o it_o be_v that_o part_n of_o scripture_n which_o we_o call_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v emphatical_o term_v here_o and_o in_o some_o other_o place_n the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n because_o it_o 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