Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	word_n	world_n	zion_n	484	4	9.0079	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65659	A short treatise of the great worth and best kind of nobility Wherein, that of nature is highly commended, that of grace is justly preferred; the one from humane experience, the other upon divine evidence. / By Henry Whiston, rector of Balcomb in Sussex.	Whiston, Henry.; Pearson, John, 1613-1686.	1661 (1661)	Wing W1680; ESTC R204022	110,367	185

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of_o god_n shall_v invest_v the_o heir_n of_o heaven_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o honour_n of_o the_o gospel_n above_o the_o law_n may_v we_o fit_o speak_v in_o honour_n of_o the_o spiritual_a nobility_n above_o the_o carnal_a 3.10.11_o that_o which_o be_v glorious_a have_v no_o glory_n in_o this_o respect_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o glory_n that_o excel_v for_o if_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v do_v away_o be_v glorious_a much_o more_o that_o which_o shall_v remain_v be_v glorious_a and_o we_o may_v close_v up_o this_o with_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n james_n a_o little_a alter_v 1.9,10_o let_v the_o brother_n of_o low_a birth_n rejoice_v in_o that_o he_o be_v exalt_v and_o let_v he_o of_o noble_a birth_n rejoice_v in_o that_o he_o be_v make_v low_a and_o teach_v to_o seek_v a_o new_a nobility_n in_o a_o way_n common_a to_o all_o by_o virtue_n and_o piety_n for_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o grass_n he_o shall_v pass_v away_o and_o nothing_o but_o his_o virtue_n and_o piety_n shall_v remain_v and_o make_v he_o true_o noble_a and_o happy_a to_o all_o eternity_n 6._o and_o in_o the_o last_o place_n if_o man_n of_o noble_a birth_n be_v virtuous_a also_o and_o pious_a what_o shall_v be_v their_o joy_n and_o what_o their_o crown_n of_o rejoice_v but_o this_o that_o they_o have_v crown_v their_o nobility_n with_o virtue_n and_o piety_n it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o die_a otho_n to_o his_o nephew_n 2._o that_o he_o shall_v never_o forget_v that_o his_o uncle_n be_v emperor_n nor_o yet_o let_v his_o mind_n run_v too_o much_o upon_o it_o and_o so_o we_o think_v great_a personage_n shall_v never_o whole_o forget_v nor_o too_o much_o mind_v their_o noble_a birth_n but_o mind_n this_o rather_o which_o will_v be_v their_o only_a comfort_n that_o they_o lead_v a_o religious_a and_o godly_a life_n 9.23.24_o let_v not_o the_o wise_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n neither_o let_v the_o mighty_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o might_n let_v not_o the_o rich_a man_n 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they_o may_v trust_v in_o matter_n of_o manner_n the_o child_n of_o god_n more_o be_v the_o one_o humble_a the_o other_o as_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n more_o 113.4.6_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a above_o all_o nation_n and_o his_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n and_o yet_o humble_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n so_o they_o be_v high_a in_o god_n and_o in_o all_o good_a man_n eye_n and_o yet_o low_a in_o their_o own_o and_o epist._n raise_v themselves_o high_a by_o their_o lowly_a carriage_n 18.27_o i_o be_o dust_n and_o ash_n faith_n abraham_n 10._o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n say_v jacob_n 30.2_o i_o be_o more_o brutish_a than_o any_o man_n and_o have_v not_o the_o understanding_n of_o aman_n say_v agur._n 1.7_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o untie_v christ_n shoe_n say_v john_n the_o baptist._n 8.8_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v under_o my_o rook_n say_v the_o centurion_n 3.8_o i_o be_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o 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world_n though_o they_o do_v worthy_o and_o seem_v to_o fly_v high_a upon_o the_o wing_n of_o virtue_n yet_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o bird_n climach_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o fly_v still_o with_o their_o passion_n about_o they_o whithersoever_o they_o go_v some_o passion_n of_o envy_n lust_n malice_n anger_n or_o the_o like_a go_v along_o with_o they_o which_o defile_v every_o action_n and_o as_o bird_n though_o they_o mount_v high_a yet_o turn_v their_o back_n to_o heaven_n and_o 23._o look_v downward_o and_o have_v their_o eye_n still_o upon_o the_o earth_n so_o their_o mind_n be_v still_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n in_o their_o very_a noble_a and_o high_a design_n so_o that_o what_o be_v say_v in_o general_a of_o all_o man_n 1._o that_o