Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	bring_v	evil_a	treasure_n	9,368	5	10.7622	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26689	Divers practical cases of conscience satisfactorily resolved ... to which are added some counsels & cordials / by Joseph Alleine ...	Alleine, Joseph, 1634-1668.	1672 (1672)	Wing A969; ESTC R170093	56,044	102

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for_o this_o argue_v there_o be_v nothing_o but_o flesh_n that_o there_o be_v no_o contrary_a principle_n in_o such_o a_o heart_n for_o if_o there_o be_v the_o spirit_n will_v at_o least_o make_v opposition_n this_o be_v the_o very_a frame_n of_o those_o unsanctified_a sinner_n that_o count_v the_o sabbath_n and_o service_n of_o god_n a_o unprofitable_a burden_n a_o very_a weariness_n a_o bondage_n not_o to_o be_v bear_v mal._n 1._o 13._o a_o gracious_a heart_n when_o under_o such_o a_o distemper_n as_o that_o god_n service_n seem_v a_o weariness_n be_v even_o weary_a of_o himself_o while_o this_o be_v burdensome_a he_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o himself_o he_o can_v enjoy_v himself_o while_o in_o such_o a_o frame_n wherein_o he_o can_v enjoy_v god_n and_o if_o this_o be_v the_o case_n our_o state_n be_v good_a though_o the_o frame_n be_v bad_a 5._o where_o this_o weariness_n and_o unwillingness_n be_v not_o from_o a_o root_a dislike_n of_o the_o food_n but_o a_o accidental_a and_o 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iii_o what_o if_o i_o shall_v lose_v my_o soul_n what_o fair_a work_n shall_v i_o make_v of_o it_o then_o this_o be_v very_o possible_a matth._n 16._o 26._o yea_o it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o most_o there_o be_v but_o few_o few_o of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o do_v escape_v safe_a to_o heaven_n matth._n 7._o 14._o sir_n be_v aware_a of_o your_o danger_n and_o fear_v lest_o a_o promise_n be_v leave_v of_o enter_v into_o rest_n any_o of_o you_o shall_v at_o last_o come_v short_a of_o it_o heb._n 4._o 1._o suppose_v a_o man_n be_v to_o travel_v through_o some_o perilous_a wood_n or_o wilderness_n have_v but_o one_o jewel_n in_o all_o the_o world_n in_o which_o his_o all_o be_v bind_v up_o and_o shall_v see_v some_o stand_n on_o one_o hand_n and_o some_o on_o the_o other_o and_o hear_v one_o company_n in_o this_o place_n and_o another_o in_o that_o cry_v out_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o cruel_a robber_n oh_o in_o what_o fear_n will_v this_o traveller_n go_v lest_o he_o 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