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_v	world_n	year_n	45	3	4.1491	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34689	A practicall commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the first Epistle generall of John by ... John Cotton ...	Cotton, John, 1584-1652.; R. D. (Roger Drake), 1608-1669.; Scott, Chr. (Christopher), fl. 1655.	1658 (1658)	Wing C6452; ESTC R5113	587,691	443

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vanity_n or_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n and_o that_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n 1_o joh._n 5.19_o there_o be_v no_o man_n by_o nature_n but_o his_o whole_a course_n be_v carry_v this_o way_n either_o to_o his_o credit_n and_o then_o he_o be_v proud_a or_o to_o his_o profit_n and_o then_o he_o be_v covetous_a or_o to_o his_o pleasure_n and_o then_o he_o be_v voluptuous_a and_o licentious_a use_v 2._o hence_o every_o man_n may_v learn_v what_o sin_n he_o be_v most_o give_v to_o what_o corruption_n most_o defile_v his_o heart_n and_o which_o way_n his_o heart_n be_v most_o incline_v which_o be_v a_o needful_a thing_n it_o be_v a_o pity_n a_o man_n shall_v know_v strange_a country_n abroad_o and_o be_v ignorant_a at_o home_n pity_v to_o be_v sensorious_a abroad_o and_o careless_a at_o home_n will_v thou_o know_v then_o what_o sin_n most_o sway_v thou_o it_o be_v one_o of_o these_o either_o lust_n of_o 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be_v no_o care_n to_o employ_v it_o in_o god_n service_n for_o god_n or_o his_o church_n or_o his_o child_n to_o do_v the_o more_o good_a but_o thou_o care_v not_o how_o thou_o come_v by_o it_o and_o content_a thyself_o only_a with_o look_v on_o it_o this_o be_v a_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n but_o what_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o prodigal_n he_o hate_v covetousness_n but_o yet_o all_o prodigal_n be_v proud_a for_o pride_n think_v it_o baseness_n to_o keep_v within_o compass_n but_o live_v above_o his_o estate_n so_o do_v thou_o affect_v thy_o credit_n or_o outward_a applause_n that_o be_v pride_n of_o heart_n that_o we_o will_v not_o deny_v our_o credit_n and_o so_o we_o dare_v not_o look_v after_o god_n because_o of_o the_o loss_n of_o our_o credit_n or_o honour_n why_o this_o be_v from_o pride_n of_o heart_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v regenerate_v yet_o one_o of_o these_o lust_n it_o be_v that_o put_v thou_o to_o distemper_n and_o discouragement_n if_o any_o thing_n discourage_v thou_o and_o vex_v thou_o sinful_o so_o that_o thou_o grow_v discontent_a it_o be_v from_o one_o of_o these_o three_o nay_o be_v thou_o inward_o affect_v with_o thy_o sin_n that_o it_o carry_v thou_o to_o unbelief_n or_o distrust_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o look_v up_o to_o god_n with_o comfort_n it_o be_v one_o of_o these_o lust_n that_o have_v damp_a thy_o comfort_n and_o enlargement_n because_o thou_o can_v not_o find_v so_o much_o comfort_n and_o enlargement_n thou_o grow_v discontent_a this_o be_v from_o pride_n or_o sometime_o we_o be_v so_o carry_v to_o our_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n that_o it_o damp_n our_o grace_n in_o we_o use_v 3_o may_v exhort_v we_o to_o humiliation_n when_o we_o find_v all_o these_o lust_n work_v in_o our_o heart_n because_o he_o that_o be_v addict_v to_o pride_n may_v be_v give_v to_o the_o world_n too_o and_o look_v to_o pleasure_n and_o many_o sensual_a object_n this_o shall_v unfeigned_o humble_v we_o that_o such_o a_o mass_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v in_o we_o that_o not_o one_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n but_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n so_o that_o when_o st._n james_n call_v the_o tongue_n a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n jam._n 3.6_o what_o a_o world_n of_o mischief_n be_v in_o our_o heart_n when_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n but_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o man_n be_v so_o vex_v if_o they_o be_v hinder_v from_o their_o credit_n or_o honour_n it_o be_v from_o pride_n if_o they_o be_v cast_v in_o their_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n it_o be_v from_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n therefore_o do_v not_o say_v i_o find_v no_o great_a power_n in_o myself_o to_o abstain_v from_o such_o and_o such_o sin_n but_o i_o have_v a_o good_a heart_n to_o god_n alas_o there_o be_v no_o lust_n but_o be_v find_v in_o thy_o heart_n all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v in_o thou_o use_v 4._o a_o cause_n of_o much_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n that_o he_o have_v restrain_v any_o of_o these_o lust_n in_o you_o and_o that_o you_o have_v not_o run_v into_o it_o with_o as_o much_o extremity_n as_o any_o in_o the_o world_n when_o you_o see_v any_o punish_v for_o adultery_n or_o murder_n we_o may_v see_v it_o in_o we_o we_o have_v heart_n within_o subject_a to_o the_o like_a have_v not_o god_n hold_v we_o back_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o god_n use_v 5._o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o world_n of_o wickedness_n let_v we_o get_v a_o heavenly_a measure_n of_o grace_n that_o may_v countervail_v all_o these_o corruption_n look_v for_o a_o new_a world_n of_o grace_n that_o may_v humble_v our_o heart_n against_o our_o pride_n that_o may_v make_v we_o liberal_a against_o covetousness_n chaste_a and_o pure_a against_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o so_o this_o world_n of_o wickedness_n may_v not_o reign_v in_o we_o we_o come_v now_o to_o show_v that_o we_o must_v not_o love_v these_o lust_n and_o that_o from_o their_o nature_n and_o original_a they_o 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and_o the_o covetous_a man_n isa_n 57.17_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o covetousness_n i_o be_v wrath_n with_o he_o and_o for_o pride_n of_o life_n that_o god_n hate_v prov._n 6.16_o 17._o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o loathsome_a thing_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 5.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n war_n against_o a_o proud_a man_n he_o set_v a_o army_n against_o he_o and_o therefore_o see_v god_n hate_v these_o he_o can_v be_v the_o author_n or_o fountain_n of_o they_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o spring_v not_o from_o god_n for_o he_o abhor_v they_o hate_v they_o

it_o which_o speak_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o believer_n john_n 6.44_o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o the_o father_n which_o send_v i_o draw_v he_o as_o none_o come_v to_o christ_n except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o so_o he_o draw_v none_o but_o by_o the_o same_o power_n whereby_o he_o send_v christ_n and_o that_o be_v by_o his_o sovereign_a authority_n if_o god_n shall_v draw_v we_o only_o by_o the_o cord_n of_o man_n we_o shall_v break_v through_o all_o as_o the_o israelite_n do_v hos_n 11.4_o but_o when_o god_n shake_v our_o heart_n by_o a_o almighty_a power_n and_o let_v we_o see_v the_o danger_n of_o our_o estate_n and_o after_o enlighten_v we_o to_o see_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n than_o he_o draw_v a_o man_n on_o to_o christ_n take_v a_o natural_a man_n all_o the_o world_n can_v persuade_v he_o of_o his_o dangerous_a estate_n but_o he_o be_v persuade_v of_o his_o good_a nature_n and_o good_a heart_n towards_o god_n second_o if_o he_o be_v convince_v of_o 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a_o mighty_a power_n to_o enlighten_v and_o quicken_v and_o strengthen_v a_o soul_n that_o whatsoever_o the_o spirit_n speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o same_o it_o witness_v in_o our_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 14.24_o 25._o 2_o water_n bear_v witness_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o this_o truth_n that_o be_v the_o water_n of_o sanctification_n do_v so_o cleanse_v and_o cool_v and_o refresh_v the_o conscience_n of_o a_o man_n and_o make_v he_o so_o fruitful_a in_o his_o christian_a course_n that_o it_o be_v plain_o a_o divine_a testimony_n it_o pass_v all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o creature_n thus_o to_o pacify_v and_o quiet_v the_o conscience_n it_o be_v only_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o be_v able_a thus_o to_o pacify_v a_o guilty_a soul_n thus_o to_o cleanse_v a_o impure_a heart_n and_o to_o make_v these_o dry_a barren_a stock_n as_o we_o be_v fruitful_a this_o be_v a_o divine_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n 3_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n witness_v this_o truth_n to_o our_o heart_n by_o 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christ_n for_o he_o to_o work_v upon_o if_o christian_n have_v a_o full_a and_o clear_a light_n of_o grace_n break_v forth_o at_o once_o all_o will_v cry_v away_o with_o they_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o live_v use_v 1_o see_v here_o a_o ground_n of_o the_o great_a difference_n between_o christian_n and_o christian_n differ_v in_o faith_n differ_v in_o manner_n some_o be_v comfortable_o persuade_v of_o their_o own_o estate_n but_o other_o full_a of_o fear_n and_o doubt_n how_o come_v this_o about_o true_o it_o be_v with_o christian_n as_o it_o be_v with_o morning_n of_o the_o day_n some_o morning_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o bright_a than_o other_o and_o some_o

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