Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	work_n	work_v	year_n	29	3	4.2330	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39660	Englands duty under the present gospel liberty from Revel. III, vers. 20 : wherein is opened the admirable condescension and patience of Christ in waiting upon trifling and obstinate sinners, the wretched state of the unconverted, the nature of evangelical faith ..., the riches of free grace in the offers of Christ ..., the invaluable priviledges of union and communion granted to all who receive him ... / by John Flavell ...	Flavel, John, 1630?-1691.	1689 (1689)	Wing F1159A; ESTC R40912	301,553	568

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sometime_o from_o the_o necessary_a duty_n of_o christianity_n which_o be_v lay_v as_o crime_n upon_o the_o people_n of_o god_n psal._n 69._o 10._o when_o i_o weep_v and_o chasten_v my_o soul_n with_o fast_v that_o be_v to_o my_o reproach_n sometime_o the_o groundless_a and_o malicious_a slander_n and_o invention_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o christianity_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o real_a prejudices_fw-la to_o the_o world_n jer._n 18._o 18._o come_v let_v we_o devise_v device_n against_o jeremiah_n and_o let_v we_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n sometime_o the_o innocent_a and_o serious_a professor_n of_o godliness_n be_v censure_v and_o condemn_v for_o hypocritical_a professor_n sake_n who_o never_o hearty_o espouse_v religion_n and_o last_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n suffer_v for_o the_o slip_n and_o infirmity_n of_o weak_a christian_n who_o common_o give_v too_o many_o occasion_n to_o disgust_v the_o world_n against_o the_o way_n of_o god._n by_o these_o thing_n multitude_n be_v keep_v off_o from_o attendance_n upon_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o multitude_n more_o have_v their_o heart_n shut_v up_o from_o receive_v any_o save_a benefit_n under_o they_o these_o be_v the_o common_a bar_n and_o lock_n by_o which_o the_o strong_a man_n arm_v secure_v his_o possession_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o sinner_n and_o these_o bar_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o any_o power_n beneath_o the_o almighty_a power_n and_o arm_n of_o god_n to_o remove_v or_o break_v it_o be_v say_v act_v 14._o 27._o that_o the_o lord_n open_v a_o door_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o gentile_n the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v be_v reveal_v or_o none_o will_v open_v to_o christ_n by_o faith_n isa._n 53._o 1._o 1._o the_o iron_n bar_n of_o the_o law_n that_o thunder_a terrible_a law_n can_v force_v open_a the_o heart_n of_o a_o unbeliever_n all_o the_o dreadful_a curse_n fly_v out_o of_o its_o fiery_a mouth_n make_v no_o more_o impression_n than_o a_o tennis_n ball_n against_o a_o wall_n of_o marble_n 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