Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	worship_n	worship_v	zealous_a	17	3	8.4748	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90660	The loyal non-conformist, or, The religious subject, yielding to God his due, and to Cæsar his right being a discourse from the pulpit touching true gospel worship and due subjection to magistrates / now printed, as it was preached (for the most part) in the month of August, 1662, by T.P.P---N-C.	T. P., P---N-C.	1644 (1644)	Wing P203B; ESTC R42780	86,090	259

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which_o be_v suitable_a to_o he_o spiritual_a service_n and_o as_o they_o be_v not_o gospel-professor_n or_o true_a christian_n in_o the_o account_n of_o god_n who_o worship_v not_o he_o with_o a_o internal_a spirit-worship_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o frequent_a and_o constant_a in_o external_a act_n of_o religion_n so_o they_o that_o will_v not_o afford_v god_n the_o service_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n in_o public_a and_o private_a action_n of_o religion_n and_o worship_n do_v declare_v themselves_o to_o man_n not_o to_o be_v real_a christian_n or_o gospel-professor_n because_o they_o be_v not_o worshipper_n of_o god_n for_o as_o god_n observe_v the_o heart_n and_o judge_v according_a to_o what_o he_o find_v there_o so_o man_n judge_v according_a to_o the_o outward_a appearance_n they_o who_o have_v no_o care_n or_o desire_v to_o worship_n god_n outward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o own_o ordinance_n it_o be_v sure_a that_o they_o do_v not_o worship_v he_o inward_o do_v not_o 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say_v david_n 69.30.31_o psa_fw-la 69.30.31_o this_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n paul_n pray_v for_o the_o colossian_n that_o they_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o lord_n unto_o all_o well_o please_v 1.10_o col._n 1.10_o this_o be_v that_o which_o a_o christian_a shall_v look_v to_o in_o all_o his_o service_n this_o be_v my_o duty_n god_n have_v command_v it_o and_o in_o do_v this_o i_o shall_v please_v god_n therefore_o i_o will_v do_v it_o thus_o i_o have_v brief_o show_v you_o the_o extent_n of_o worship_n respect_v the_o matter_n of_o it_o all_o duty_n omne_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la all_o that_o god_n have_v command_v with_o a_o limitation_n tantum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la only_o that_o which_o be_v command_v and_o a_o regulation_n quâ_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la as_o command_v concl._n 4_o 1._o what_o we_o do_v in_o point_n of_o worship_n must_v be_v do_v in_o faith_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o mediator_n there_o be_v divers_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n faith_n in_o scripture_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o now_o trouble_v you_o with_o but_o shall_v plain_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o four_o conclusion_n for_o the_o open_n of_o our_o description_n of_o worship_n 1._o we_o must_v worship_v god_n i●_n faith_n i._n e._n with_o knowledge_n be_v well_o resolve_v in_o our_o ow●_n judgement_n and_o conscience_n that_o what_o we_o do_v suit_n with_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o so_o that_o it_o be_v his_o worship_n that_o which_o he_o require_v and_o approve_v of_o as_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o case_n of_o indifferent_a thing_n in_o point_n of_o eat_v or_o not_o eat_v such_o and_o such_o meat_n and_o touch_v the_o observation_n of_o day_n say_v 14.5_o rom._n 14.5_o let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n this_o be_v the_o apostle_n his_o meaning_n there_o though_o to_o eat_v or_o not_o to_o eat_v be_v indifferent_a in_o itself_o yet_o let_v every_o man_n take_v heed_n in_o eat_v or_o forbear_v to_o eat_v and_o see_v that_o 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3.26_o gal._n 3.26_o say_v the_o apostle_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o we_o can_v stand_v before_o god_n without_o righteousness_n and_o this_o the_o soul_n have_v not_o of_o its_o own_o in_o itself_o we_o can_v look_v upon_o ourselves_o but_o as_o sinful_a guilty_a person_n nor_o upon_o our_o duty_n but_o as_o very_o defective_a the_o righteousness_n which_o we_o must_v have_v that_o we_o may_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n must_v be_v a_o righteousness_n out_o of_o ourselves_o another_o righteousness_n viz._n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o yet_o must_v be_v we_o that_o it_o may_v do_v we_o good_a now_o it_o become_v we_o by_o faith_n the_o righteousness_n which_o give_v we_o access_n to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n 3.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 3.22_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v now_o for_o as_o much_o 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