Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	earth_n	young_a	youth_n	79	3	7.6360	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53719	Phronēma tou pneumatou, or, The grace and duty of being spiritually-minded declared and practically improved / by John Owen ...	Owen, John, 1616-1683.	1681 (1681)	Wing O792; ESTC R32198	236,039	359

the_o thing_n which_o be_v esteem_v accidental_a whence_o it_o may_v be_v we_o be_v strange_o deliver_v sometime_o we_o have_v so_o in_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o see_v to_o befall_v other_o by_o thunder_n lightning_z storm_n at_o sea_n or_o land_n for_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n especial_o those_o that_o be_v rare_a and_o strange_a have_v a_o voice_n whereby_o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o the_o first_o thing_n suggest_v unto_o a_o spiritual_a mind_n in_o such_o season_n will_v be_v god_n be_v in_o this_o place_n he_o be_v present_a that_o live_v and_o see_v as_o hagar_n confess_v on_o the_o like_a occasion_n gen._n 16.13_o 14._o 3._o have_v frequent_a thought_n of_o god_n omnipotency_n or_o his_o almighty_a power_n this_o most_o man_n it_o may_v be_v suppose_v they_o need_v not_o much_o exhortation_n unto_o for_o none_o ever_o doubt_v of_o it_o who_o do_v not_o grant_v it_o on_o all_o occasion_n man_n grant_v it_o indeed_o in_o general_a for_o eternal_a power_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o first_o notion_n of_o the_o divine_a be_v so_o be_v they_o conjoin_v by_o the_o apostle_n his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n rom._n 1.20_o yet_o few_o believe_v it_o for_o themselves_o and_o as_o they_o ought_v indeed_o to_o believe_v the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n with_o reference_n unto_o ourselves_o and_o all_o our_o concernment_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a be_v one_o of_o the_o high_a and_o most_o noble_a act_n of_o faith_n which_o include_v all_o other_o in_o it_o for_o this_o be_v that_o which_o god_n at_o first_o propose_v alone_o as_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o our_o entrance_n into_o covenant_n with_o he_o gen._n 17.1_o i_o be_o god_n almighty_a that_o which_o job_n arrive_v unto_o after_o his_o long_a exercise_n and_o trial_n i_o know_v say_v he_o thou_o can_v do_v every_o thing_n and_o no_o thought_n of_o thou_o can_v be_v hinder_v chap._n 42.2_o god_n have_v speak_v once_o say_v the_o psalmist_n twice_o have_v i_o hear_v this_o that_o power_n belong_v unto_o god_n psal._n 62.11_o it_o be_v that_o which_o god_n see_v it_o necessary_a frequent_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o for_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o appearance_n of_o present_a power_n in_o creature_n and_o to_o suppose_v that_o all_o thing_n will_v go_v according_a unto_o their_o will_n because_o of_o their_o power_n but_o it_o be_v quite_o otherwise_o all_o creature_n be_v poor_a feeble_a cipher_n that_o can_v do_v nothing_o power_n belong_v unto_o god_n it_o be_v a_o flower_n of_o his_o crown_n imperial_a which_o he_o will_v suffer_v none_o to_o usurp_v if_o the_o proud_a of_o they_o go_v beyond_o the_o bound_n and_o limit_n of_o his_o present_a permission_n he_o will_v send_v worm_n to_o eat_v they_o up_o as_o he_o do_v to_o herod_n it_o be_v utter_o impossible_a we_o shall_v walk_v before_o god_n unto_o his_o glory_n or_o with_o any_o real_a peace_n comfort_n or_o satisfaction_n in_o our_o own_o soul_n unless_o our_o mind_n be_v continual_o exercise_v with_o thought_n of_o his_o almighty_a power_n every_o thing_n that_o befall_v we_o every_o thing_n that_o we_o hear_v of_o which_o have_v the_o least_o of_o danger_n in_o it_o will_v discompose_v our_o mind_n and_o either_o make_v we_o tremble_v like_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o forest_n that_o be_v shake_v with_o the_o wind_n or_o betake_v ourselves_o to_o foolish_a or_o sinful_a relief_n unless_o we_o be_v firm_o establish_v in_o the_o faith_n hereof_o consider_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o church_n which_o be_v upon_o record_n and_o as_o yet_o unaccomplish_v consider_v the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n with_o all_o that_o belong_v unto_o it_o in_o all_o the_o fear_n and_o danger_n they_o be_v expose_v unto_o in_o all_o the_o evil_n they_o be_v exercise_v withal_o and_o we_o shall_v quick_o find_v that_o unless_o this_o sheat-anchor_n be_v well_o fix_v we_o shall_v be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o at_o all_o uncertainty_n and_o expose_v to_o most_o violent_a temptation_n rev._n 19.6_o unto_o this_o end_n be_v we_o call_v hereunto_o by_o god_n himself_o in_o his_o answer_n unto_o the_o despondent_a complaint_n of_o the_o church_n in_o its_o great_a danger_n and_o calamity_n isa._n 40._o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o have_v thou_o not_o know_v have_v thou_o not_o hear_v that_o the_o everlasting_a god_n the_o lord_n the_o creator_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n faint_v not_o neither_o be_v weary_a there_o be_v no_o search_v of_o his_o understanding_n he_o give_v power_n to_o the_o faint_a and_o to_o they_o that_o have_v no_o might_n he_o increase_v strength_n even_o the_o youth_n shall_v faint_v and_o be_v weary_a and_o the_o young_a man_n shall_v utter_o fall_v but_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n they_o shall_v run_v and_o not_o be_v weary_a and_o they_o shall_v walk_v and_o not_o faint_a take_v one_o instance_n which_o be_v the_o continual_a concernment_n of_o we_o all_o we_o be_v obnoxious_a unto_o death_n every_o moment_n it_o be_v never_o the_o further_o from_o any_o of_o we_o because_o we_o think_v not_o of_o it_o as_o we_o ought_v this_o will_v lay_v our_o body_n in_o the_o dust_n from_o whence_o they_o will_v have_v no_o more_o disposition_n nor_o power_n in_o themselves_o to_o rise_v again_o than_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o mould_n of_o the_o earth_n their_o recovery_n must_v be_v a_o act_n of_o external_a almighty_a power_n when_o god_n shall_v have_v a_o desire_n to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n when_o he_o shall_v call_v and_o we_o shall_v answer_v he_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o it_o will_v transmit_v the_o soul_n into_o a_o invisible_a world_n put_v a_o final_a end_n unto_o all_o relation_n enjoyment_n and_o circumstance_n here_o below_o i_o speak_v not_o of_o they_o who_o be_v stouthearted_a and_o far_o from_o righteousness_n who_o live_v and_o die_v like_o beast_n or_o under_o the_o power_n of_o horrible_a presumption_n without_o any_o due_a thought_n of_o their_o future_a and_o eternal_a state_n but_o as_o unto_o other_o what_o comfort_n or_o satisfaction_n can_v any_o man_n have_v in_o his_o life_n whereon_o his_o all_o depend_v and_o which_o be_v pass_v from_o he_o every_o moment_n unless_o he_o have_v continual_a thought_n of_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v his_o depart_a soul_n and_o to_o raise_v his_o body_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n not_o to_o insist_v on_o more_o particular_n thus_o be_v it_o with_o they_o who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v thus_o must_v it_o be_v with_o we_o all_o if_o we_o pretend_v a_o title_n unto_o that_o privilege_n they_o be_v fill_v with_o thought_n of_o god_n in_o opposition_n unto_o that_o character_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o god_n be_v not_o in_o all_o their_o thought_n and_o it_o be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o many_o of_o we_o when_o we_o come_v to_o be_v 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in_o they_o and_o disesteem_n the_o chief_a benefit_n which_o be_v to_o be_v obtain_v by_o they_o whence_o shall_v zeal_n for_o they_o delight_n in_o they_o or_o diligence_n in_o attendance_n unto_o they_o arise_v let_v not_o any_o please_v themselves_o under_o the_o power_n of_o such_o decay_n they_o be_v indication_n of_o their_o inward_a frame_n and_o those_o infallible_a such_o person_n will_v grow_v cold_a careless_a and_o negligent_a as_o unto_o the_o duty_n of_o public_a worship_n they_o will_v put_v themselves_o neither_o to_o charge_v nor_o trouble_v about_o they_o every_o occasion_n of_o life_n divert_v they_o and_o find_v ready_a entertainment_n in_o their_o mind_n and_o when_o they_o do_v attend_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v with_o great_a indifferency_n and_o unconcernedness_n yet_o will_v they_o have_v it_o think_v that_o all_o be_v still_o well_o within_o as_o ever_o it_o be_v they_o have_v as_o good_a a_o respect_n unto_o religion_n as_o any_o but_o these_o thing_n open_o 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the_o holy_a ghost_n second_o they_o come_v for_o supply_n of_o internal_a sanctify_a strengthen_v grace_n this_o be_v the_o second_o great_a design_n of_o believer_n in_o their_o approach_n unto_o god_n in_o his_o worship_n the_o want_n hereof_o as_o unto_o measure_n and_o degree_n they_o find_v in_o themselves_o and_o be_v sensible_a of_o it_o yea_o therein_o lie_v the_o great_a burden_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o believer_n in_o this_o world_n all_o that_o we_o do_v in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n may_v be_v refer_v unto_o two_o head_n first_o the_o observance_n of_o all_o duty_n of_o obedience_n and_o second_o the_o conflict_n with_o and_o conquest_n over_o temptation_n about_o these_o thing_n be_v we_o continual_o exercise_v hence_o the_o great_a thing_n which_o we_o desire_v labour_n for_o and_o pant_v after_o be_v spiritual_a strength_n and_o ability_n for_o the_o discharge_v of_o ourselves_o in_o a_o due_a manner_n with_o respect_n unto_o these_o thing_n this_o be_v that_o which_o every_o true_a believer_n groan_v after_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o which_o he_o prefer_v infinite_o above_o all_o earthly_a thing_n so_o he_o may_v have_v grace_n sufficient_a in_o any_o competent_a measure_n for_o these_o end_n let_v what_o will_v befall_v he_o he_o desire_v no_o more_o in_o this_o world_n god_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a fountain_n of_o all_o this_o grace_n there_o be_v not_o one_o drachm_n of_o it_o to_o be_v obtain_v but_o from_o he_o alone_o and_o as_o he_o do_v communicate_v it_o unto_o we_o of_o his_o own_o sovereign_a goodness_n and_o pleasure_n so_o the_o ordinary_a way_n and_o mean_n whereby_o he_o will_v do_v it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o worship_n isaiah_n 40.28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o have_v thou_o not_o know_v have_v thou_o not_o hear_v that_o the_o everlasting_a god_n the_o lord_n the_o creator_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n faint_v not_o neither_o be_v weary_a there_o be_v no_o search_v of_o his_o understanding_n he_o give_v power_n 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