Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	abraham_n	servant_n	swear_v	330	4	8.1562	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A73267	The dignitie of Gods children. Or An exposition of 1. Iohn 3. 1.2.3 Plentifully shewing the comfortable, happie, and most blessed state of all Gods children, and also on the contrarie, the base, fearefull, and most wofull condition of all other that are not the children of God.	Stoughton, Thomas.	1610 (1610)	STC 23315.5; ESTC S117855	406,069	519

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i_o may_v answer_v he_o that_o reprove_v i_o pro._n 27._o 11._o and_o 29._o 3._o sometime_o also_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o good_a child_n become_v parent_n to_o their_o parent_n by_o relieve_v they_o in_o their_o necessity_n and_o help_v they_o in_o their_o outward_a state_n so_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o have_v nourish_v his_o father_n jacob_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o son_n and_o their_o family_n gen._n 45._o 18._o and_o 47._o 12._o so_o likewise_o ruth_n be_v a_o great_a help_n for_o maintenance_n to_o her_o mother_n in_o law_n naomi_n and_o much_o other_o comfort_n have_v naomi_n by_o she_o in_o her_o old_a age_n the_o contrary_n be_v manifest_a of_o wicked_a child_n both_o by_o many_o sentence_n in_o the_o proverb_n before_o allege_v and_o also_o by_o many_o example_n of_o ishmael_n esau_n the_o son_n of_o eli_n hophni_n and_o phine_n as_o amnon_n and_o absalon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o of_o many_o other_o as_o it_o be_v thus_o between_o the_o husband_n 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etc._n malac._n 3._o 14._o job_n 21._o 15._o as_o they_o do_v thus_o speak_v of_o their_o own_o hypocritical_a serve_v of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v no_o reward_n of_o it_o as_o in_o truth_n there_o be_v not_o so_o they_o judge_v the_o like_a of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n how_o therefore_o can_v they_o see_v what_o hereafter_o they_o shall_v be_v second_o i_o mean_v for_o this_o second_o sort_n of_o reason_n but_o seventh_o for_o the_o whole_a the_o general_a spiritual_a blindness_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o wicked_a do_v also_o hinder_v they_o that_o they_o can_v see_v what_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v for_o without_o true_a knowledge_n there_o can_v be_v no_o judgement_n in_o they_o to_o discern_v thing_n that_o differ_v belong_v to_o their_o own_o salvation_n philip._n 1._o 9_o 10._o how_o then_o can_v they_o see_v the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o other_o much_o less_o therefore_o can_v they_o see_v the_o salvation_n itself_o of_o other_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o general_a of_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v they_o not_o neither_o can_v know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o this_o particular_a that_o it_o can_v be_v discern_v by_o natural_a man_n for_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a thing_n as_o well_o as_o other_o he_o that_o have_v not_o eye_n to_o see_v any_o thing_n for_o himself_o how_o shall_v he_o see_v any_o thing_n for_o another_o man_n he_o that_o can_v see_v thing_n present_a how_o shall_v he_o see_v thing_n to_o come_v last_o of_o all_o and_o most_o principal_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v unto_o the_o wicked_a what_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v not_o only_o because_o of_o their_o spiritual_a blindness_n but_o also_o because_o of_o the_o spiritual_a hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o of_o that_o great_a infidelity_n and_o unbelief_n that_o be_v in_o they_o for_o these_o go_v together_o and_o be_v therefore_o join_v together_o the_o cogitation_n darken_v ignorance_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n ephes_n 4._o 18._o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o martha_n say_v i_o not_o unto_o thou_o that_o if_o thou_o do_v believe_v thou_o shall_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n joh._n 11._o 40._o if_o this_o may_v be_v say_v to_o martha_n herself_o that_o believe_v the_o general_a resurrection_n of_o all_o flesh_n as_o she_o have_v acknowledge_v in_o verse_n 24._o because_o her_o faith_n be_v weak_a in_o that_o particular_a of_o raise_v up_o her_o brother_n present_o how_o much_o more_o may_v it_o it_o be_v say_v to_o they_o and_o of_o they_o