Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	alive_a	good_a	great_a	52	3	2.0868	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11603	Sermons experimentall: on Psalmes CXVI. & CXVII. Very vsefull for a vvounded spirit. By William Sclater D.D. sometimes rector of Limsham, and vicar of Pitmister, in Summerset-shire. Published by his son William Sclater Mr. of Arts, late fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge, now a priest, and preacher of the Gospel in the city of Exeter, in Devon-shire.	Sclater, William, 1575-1626.; Sclater, William, 1609-1661.	1638 (1638)	STC 21844; ESTC S116824	112,358	217

careful_a to_o seek_v god_n in_o likelihood_n such_o as_o will_v have_v make_v better_o use_v of_o his_o mercy_n as_o matth._n 11.21_o these_o be_v ground_n of_o this_o holy_a rhetoric_n which_o if_o by_o yourselves_o you_o will_v work_v upon_o by_o meditation_n trust_v i_o no_o more_o if_o you_o find_v they_o not_o such_o as_o will_v sweeten_v god_n favour_n towards_o you_o reason_n press_v the_o performance_n meditate_v these_o first_o nothing_o soon_o stop_v the_o fountain_n and_o current_n of_o god_n bounty_n then_o do_v unthankfulnes_n this_o hazard_n to_o a_o utter_a deprival_n as_o rom._n 1.21_o second_o or_o else_o the_o blessing_n shall_v be_v scant_v in_o the_o measure_n as_o to_o the_o jew_n amos_n 8.11_o three_o or_o else_o the_o blessing_n continue_v shall_v turn_v to_o a_o curse_n and_o snare_n unto_o thou_o as_o riches_n reserve_v for_o hurt_n eccles_n 5.13_o the_o word_n to_o harden_v isa_n 6.10_o knowledge_n to_o aggravate_v sin_n and_o punishment_n joh._n 9.41_o second_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o bounty_n and_o favour_n contemn_v or_o slight_v so_o usual_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o wrath_n in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n matth._n 11.23_o jew_n highly_o advance_v in_o god_n favour_n never_o do_v nation_n under_o the_o sun_n drink_v deep_o of_o his_o wrath_n see_v deuter._n 28._o levit._fw-la 26._o and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v whether_o mean_v he_o into_o penal_a misery_n and_o mischief_n or_o into_o sin_n there_o be_v lapsus_fw-la moralis_fw-la as_o 1_o cor._n 10.12_o err_v i_o or_o will_v david_n here_o be_v understand_v of_o sin_v so_o psal_n 73.2_o my_o foot_n be_v almost_o go_v my_o step_n have_v wellnigh_o slip_v and_o if_o i_o be_v not_o deceive_v the_o carriage_n of_o the_o text_n sway_v to_o such_o understanding_n rise_v still_o from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a first_o it_o be_v more_o bounty_n to_o be_v keep_v from_o grief_n then_o from_o death_n for_o there_o be_v a_o great_a enlargement_n from_o misery_n but_o 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from_o the_o live_n to_o the_o dead_a from_o god_n to_o the_o devil_n oh_o that_o christian_n have_v learn_v but_o what_o some_o heathen_n thought_n that_o to_o be_v virtuous_a be_v more_o happiness_n then_o to_o have_v the_o wealth_n of_o xerxes_n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o epicure_n the_o dominion_n of_o alexander_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o great_a cyrus_n or_o darius_n that_o it_o be_v more_o miserable_a to_o be_v vicious_o incline_v then_o to_o endure_v the_o poverty_n of_o irus_n learn_v i_o beseech_v you_o learn_v herein_o to_o reform_v and_o rectify_v your_o judgement_n see_v joseph_n gen._n 39.9_o how_o shall_v i_o commit_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n to_o this_o end_n meditate_v first_o the_o unavailablenesse_n of_o all_o outward_a benefit_n to_o stead_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o god_n wrath_n what_o then_o can_v be_v like_a to_o this_o isa_n 38.3_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n of_o my_o heart_n 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