Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	account_n	day_n	lord_n	1,672	5	3.7625	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29696	London's lamentation, or, A serious discourse concerning the late fiery dispensation that turned our (once renowned) city into a ruinous heap also the several lessons that are incumbent upon those whose houses have escaped the consuming flames / by Thomas Brooks.	Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680.	1670 (1670)	Wing B4950; ESTC R24240	405,825	482

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33_o 1._o psalm_n 32_o 11._o phil._n 4._o 4._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 16_o 18._o as_o the_o garment_n of_o gladness_n god_n have_v lay_v his_o royal_a command_n upon_o we_o to_o rejoice_v on_o this_o day_n isa_n 58._o 13_o 14._o if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n run_v delight_n and_o so_o tremelius_fw-la read_v it_o the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n honourable_a and_o shall_v honour_v he_o etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 118._o 24._o this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v therein_o now_o if_o you_o compare_v this_o text_n with_o matth._n 21._o 22_o 23._o and_o acts._n 4._o 11._o you_o will_v find_v that_o the_o precedent_a verse_n be_v a_o prophetical_a prediction_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o so_o this_o verse_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tsedek_n tsedek_n justice_n justice_n shall_v thou_o follow_v that_o be_v all_o manner_n of_o justice_n thou_o shall_v follow_v and_o nothing_o but_o ●ustice_n shall_v thou_o follow_v and_o thou_o shall_v follow_v justice_n sincere_o out_o of_o love_n to_o justice_n and_o thou_o shall_v follow_v justice_n exact_o without_o turn_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o the_o left_a and_o thou_o shall_v follow_v justice_n resolute_o in_o spite_n of_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o thou_o shall_v follow_v justice_n speedy_o without_o delay_n or_o excuse_n a_o magistrate_n that_o have_v the_o sword_n of_o justice_n in_o his_o hand_n must_v never_o plead_v there_o be_v a_o lion_n in_o the_o way_n my_o lord_n this_o will_v be_v your_o honour_n while_o you_o live_v and_o your_o comfort_n when_o you_o come_v to_o die_v that_o whilst_o the_o sword_n be_v in_o your_o hand_n you_o do_v justice_n speedy_o as_o well_o as_o impartial_o you_o do_v justice_n in_o the_o 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57_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o book_n of_o atheism_n gross_a atheism_n practical_a atheism_n bring_v desolate_v judgement_n upon_o a_o people_n pag._n 67._o to_o pag._n 70._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o book_n in_o a_o strict_a and_o proper_a sense_n there_o be_v never_o such_o a_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n as_o a_o atheist_n pag._n 71_o 72_o 73_o 74._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o book_n there_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o atheism_n in_o the_o best_a and_o holy_a of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n pag._n 74_o 75._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o book_n b._n of_o the_o balance_n of_o deceit_n such_o as_o use_v the_o balance_n of_o deceit_n such_o run_v counter-cross_a to_o eight_o thing_n pag._n 89._o to_o 92._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o just_a shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o just_a bring_v the_o judgement_n of_o fire_n and_o lay_v all_o desolate_a pag._n 154_o 155_o 156_o 157._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o book_n there_o be_v nine_o thing_n that_o speak_v out_o the_o preciousness_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o just_a pag._n 157._o to_o 168._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o book_n of_o bribery_n bribery_n bring_v desolate_v and_o destroy_v judgement_n both_o upon_o person_n and_o place_n pag._n 87_o 88_o 89._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o book_n c._n of_o a_o city_n that_o have_v foundation_n burn_a citizen_n shall_v make_v sure_o a_o city_n that_o have_v foundation_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n pag._n 227_o 228._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n heaven_n be_v a_o city_n that_o be_v build_v upon_o a_o fivefold_a foundation_n pag._n 228_o 229._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n the_o resemblance_n betwixt_o heaven_n and_o a_o city_n hold_v in_o nine_o particular_n pag._n 229_o 230_o 231._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n d._n of_o the_o devil_n four_o reason_n why_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o devil_n pag._n 147_o 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eleven_o duty_n be_v to_o prepare_v and_o fit_v for_o great_a trouble_n and_o trial_n pag._n 220_o 221_o 222._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n the_o twelve_o duty_n be_v to_o secure_v the_o everlasting_a welfare_n of_o their_o precious_a and_o immortal_a soul_n pag._n 222_o 223_o 224._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n the_o thirteen_o duty_n be_v to_o get_v a_o god_n for_o their_o portion_n pag._n 224_o 225_o 226._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n the_o fourteen_o duty_n be_v to_o make_v god_n their_o habitation_n to_o make_v god_n their_o dwelling-place_n pag._n 226_o 227._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n the_o fifteen_o duty_n be_v to_o make_v sure_o a_o abide_a city_n a_o city_n that_o have_v foundation_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n p._n 227._o to_o pag._n 232._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n the_o sixteenth_o duty_n be_v for_o the_o burn_a citizen_n to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n and_o to_o keep_v it_o holy_a all_o their_o day_n pag._n 232._o to_o 263._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n quest_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n that_o be_v incumbent_n upon_o those_o habitation_n be_v yet_o stand_v as_o monument_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n power_n and_o grace_n answ_n these_o eight_o as_o follow_v first_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o bring_v the_o fiery_a rod_n pag._n 263_o 264._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n second_o not_o to_o think_v those_o great_a sinner_n than_o yourselves_o who_o habitation_n have_v be_v lay_v in_o ash_n pag._n 264_o 265._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n three_o to_o be_v much_o in_o blessing_n of_o god_n pag._n 265._o four_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o security_n do_v not_o say_v the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n be_v past_a pag._n 265_o 266._o five_o to_o show_v much_o love_n pity_n and_o compassion_n to_o those_o who_o be_v burn_v up_o and_o turn_v out_o of_o all_o pag._n 266_o 267._o six_o to_o lift_v 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