Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	praise_n	praise_v	sing_v	15,293	5	8.5810	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17654	An excellent treatise of the immortalytie of the soule By which is proued, that the soules, after their departure out of the bodies, are avvake and doe lyue, contrary to that erronious opinion of certen ignorant persons, who thinke them to lye asleape vntill the day of iudgement. Set fourth by M. Iohn Caluin, and englished from the French by T. Stocker.; Psychopannychia. English.	Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; Stocker, Thomas, fl. 1569-1592.	1581 (1581)	STC 4409; ESTC S118888	80,056	216

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this_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n during_o my_o life_n and_o as_o long_o as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v i_o will_v sing_v psalm_n unto_o my_o god_n and_o thus_o they_o reason_n if_o a_o man_n must_v praise_v the_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o he_o lyve_v and_o have_v any_o be_v he_o will_v not_o praise_v he_o after_o death_n and_o when_o he_o have_v no_o be_v and_o because_o as_o i_o think_v that_o they_o speak_v this_o mery_o and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o jest_v even_o so_o will_v i_o also_o for_o their_o sake_n speak_v some_o thing_n by_o the_o way_n of_o mirth_n when_o aeneas_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o virgile_n promise_v unto_o his_o hostess_n to_o acknowledge_v that_o humanity_n and_o courtesy_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v at_o her_o hand_n as_o long_o as_o he_o think_v of_o she_o mean_v he_o hereby_o that_o he_o will_v sometime_o forget_v she_o when_o as_o he_o say_v so_o long_o as_o my_o soul_n shall_v stir_v in_o my_o body_n do_v he_o think_v by_o this_o that_o he_o will_v 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that_o we_o have_v a_o firm_a and_o everlasting_a perseveraunce_n and_o thus_o you_o see_v what_o the_o controversy_n be_v which_o we_o have_v against_o david_n who_o they_o make_v so_o mighty_a a_o adversary_n against_o us._n now_o he_o say_v that_o if_o the_o lord_n take_v his_o mercy_n away_o from_o man_n that_o then_o he_o come_v to_o nought_o an_o pearish_v and_o we_o for_o our_o part_n do_v teach_v that_o he_o be_v firm_a and_o sure_a and_o uphold_v by_o the_o love_a kindness_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o that_o god_n be_v alone_o immortal_a 3._o 1._o tim._n 3._o and_o whatsoever_o have_v life_n it_o come_v from_o he_o the_o four_o place_n be_v this_o my_o soul_n be_v fill_v with_o evil_n 88.3_o psal_n 88.3_o and_o my_o life_n draw_v near_o to_o the_o grave_n i_o be_o count_v among_o they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n and_o be_o as_o a_o man_n without_o strength_n free_a among_o the_o dead_a like_o the_o slay_v lie_v in_o the_o grave_n who_o 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112.6_o by_o this_o we_o see_v that_o they_o be_v not_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n neither_o have_v he_o forget_v they_o but_o let_v we_o rather_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n conceive_v the_o grief_n &_o sorrowful_a feel_n of_o a_o affect_a &_o trouble_a man_n that_o make_v his_o complaint_n unto_o god_n declare_v that_o it_o go_v very_o narrow_o that_o he_o have_v not_o be_v leave_v in_o destruction_n with_o the_o wicked_a of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v no_o knowledge_n and_o have_v forget_v they_o because_o there_o name_n be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o pluck_v away_o his_o hand_n from_o they_o because_o he_o guide_v not_o nor_o govern_v not_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n the_o first_o place_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o same_o psalm_n 88.10.11.12_o psal_n 88.10.11.12_o where_o it_o be_v say_v will_v thou_o show_v a_o miracle_n to_o the_o dead_a or_o shall_v the_o dead_a rise_n and_o praise_v thou_o shall_v thy_o 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