Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	christian_a	good_a	great_a	1,688	4	2.1264	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43580	Job's appeal Being a funeral discourse delivered at Northonnam in York-shire, upon occasion of the death of Mr. Jonathan Denton, wherein a Christian's state is stated before God, and his sufferings from the hand of God cleared. Grounded upon Job X.7. By Oliver Heywood, minister of the gospel.	Heywood, Oliver, 1629-1702.	1695 (1695)	Wing H1769; ESTC R216792	23,707	37

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evil_n in_o it_o as_o well_o as_o consequence_n of_o it_o i_o hate_v it_o though_o delectable_a profitable_a yea_o and_o abhor_v what_o be_v evil_a ●_o rom._n 11.9_o judas_n 23._o ●_o even_o the_o garment_n spot_v by_o the_o flesh_n 4._o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o do_v daily_o resolve_v and_o pray_v against_o sin_n 6.13_o mat._n 6.13_o all_o sin_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n thyself_o be_v privy_a to_o my_o earnest_a supplication_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n 39.9_o psal_n 141.3_o 4._o gen._n 39.9_o or_o leave_v under_o the_o power_n of_o it_o lord_n set_v a_o watch_n before_o my_o mouth_n incline_v not_o my_o heart_n to_o any_o evil_a thing_n 17.3_o psal_n 17.3_o god_n forbid_v i_o shall_v do_v this_o or_o that_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n i_o be_o purpose_v that_o my_o mouth_n hand_n feet_z shall_v not_o transgress_v god_n have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o know_v my_o vow_n against_o this_o and_o that_o particular_a lust_n to_o which_o i_o be_v 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against_o the_o spirit_n ●_o gal_n 5_o 1._o cant._n 6._o ●_o and_o the_o 〈…〉_o the_o flesh_n methinks_v i_o find_v within_o i_o as_o it_o 〈…〉_o ●panies_n of_o two_o army_n 14._o rom_n 6_o 14._o my_o corruption_n be_v not_o on_o the_o throne_n but_o in_o the_o field_n sin_n have_v not_o dominion_n over_o i_o i_o be_o daily_a war_a and_o though_o i_o be_o oft_o soil_v by_o it_o yet_o fall_v on_o again_o it_o be_v not_o a_o king_n but_o a_o tyrant_n in_o i_o i_o go_v daily_o arm_v into_o the_o field_n and_o must_v militate_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o my_o dear_a lord_n and_o shall_v be_v conqueror_n 8._o lord_n these_o

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will_v cling_v to_o he_o still_o though_o he_o kill_v i_o 13.15_o job_n 13.15_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o if_o he_o carry_v strange_o to_o i_o yet_o he_o be_v good_a worthy_a to_o be_v follow_v in_o the_o dark_a i_o will_v stay_v myself_o on_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n 50.10_o isa_n 50.10_o 4._o in_o a_o die_a hour_n this_o will_v be_v a_o bless_a reflection_n when_o a_o soul_n can_v say_v with_o good_a hezekiah_n under_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n isa_n 38.3_o remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n oh_o happy_a soul_n that_o can_v look_v death_n in_o the_o face_n and_o with_o confidence_n approach_v the_o tremendous_a tribunal_n under_o the_o comfortable_a fence_n of_o this_o upright_a and_o scriptural_a appeal_n yet_o take_v a_o caution_n or_o two_o 1._o take_v heed_n of_o ostentation_n pride_n not_o yourselves_o in_o it_o 9.20_o job_n 9.20_o for_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o nature_n and_o end_n of_o this_o appeal_n if_o i_o justify_v myself_o 42.6_o job_n 46.4_o &_o 42.6_o say_v job_n my_o own_o mouth_n shall_v condemn_v i_o alas_o i_o be_o far_o from_o perfection_n i_o be_o vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n yea_o i_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n 2._o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v to_o be_v our_o only_a surety_n 27._o rom._n 3.25_o 26_o 27._o to_o answer_v for_o we_o where_o be_v boast_v it_o be_v exclude_v by_o what_o law_n of_o work_n nay_o but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n the_o gospel-language_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v all_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n be_v justify_v and_o shall_v glory_v isa_n 45.25_o thus_o i_o have_v dispatch_v the_o former_a part_n of_o my_o text_n i_o proceed_v to_o the_o latter_a there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n what_o none_o then_o our_o condition_n be_v sad_a as_o forlorn_a as_o the_o fall_v angel_n but_o none_o here_o must_v 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