Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	work_n	wound_n	zion_n	16	3	8.4787	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45400	Charis kai eirēnē, or, A pacifick discourse of Gods grace and decrees in a letter of full accordance / written to the reverend and most learned Dr. Robert Sanderson by Henry Hammond ... ; to which are annexed the extracts of three letters concerning Gods prescience reconciled with liberty and contingency ; together with two sermons preached before these evil times, the one to the clergy, the other to the citizens of London.	Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660.	1660 (1660)	Wing H519; ESTC R35983	108,515	176

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some_o degree_n of_o obduration_n pride_n sloth_n voluptuousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o make_v the_o discrimination_n on_o his_o side_n i._n e._n render_v he_o unqualify_v and_o uncapable_a to_o be_v wrought_v on_o by_o sufficient_a grace_n and_o so_o still_o if_o it_o be_v attentive_o weigh_v this_o attribute_n nothing_o to_o free_a will_n consider_v by_o itself_o but_o the_o power_n of_o resist_v resist_v and_o frustrate_v god_n method_n which_o i_o shall_v think_v they_o that_o be_v such_o assertor_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n shall_v make_v no_o difficulty_n to_o yield_v he_o but_o that_o they_o also_o assert_v the_o irresistibility_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o be_v not_o reconcileable_a with_o it_o yield_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o the_o work_n of_o conversion_n and_o all_o the_o first_o preparation_n to_o it_o to_o his_o sole_a grace_n by_o which_o the_o will_n be_v first_o set_v free_a then_o fit_v grace_n and_o cultivate_v and_o then_o the_o seed_n of_o 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