Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	fire_n	set_v	tongue_n	3,652	5	9.4006	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59782	The third part of The practical Christian consisting of meditations, and Psalms illustrated with notes, or paraphrased, relating to the hours of praier, the ordinary actions of day and night, and severall dispositions of men. By R. Sherlock D.D. Rector of Winwick.; Practical Christian	Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689.	1677 (1677)	Wing S3257; ESTC R221141	121,011	380

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offer_v unto_o many_o in_o the_o bless_a food_n of_o their_o soul_n they_o slight_a and_o contemn_v it_o greg._n ut_fw-la cujus_fw-la vita_fw-la mortua_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o culpa_fw-la illic_fw-la mors_fw-la vivat_fw-la in_o poena_fw-la greg._n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o just_a as_o the_o father_n observe_v that_o they_o who_o life_n in_o this_o world_n be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o death_n in_o sin_n their_o death_n hereafter_o shall_v be_v a_o life_n in_o punishment_n for_o sin_n everlasting_o but_o as_o to_o the_o unquenchable_a fire_n of_o hell_n remember_v o_o my_o soul_n that_o there_o be_v now_o a_o fire_n within_o thou_o the_o which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o quench_v in_o this_o life_n will_v bring_v thou_o to_o fire_n unquenchable_a in_o the_o other_o world_n and_o this_o be_v the_o rank_n and_o fulsome_a fire_n of_o

concupiscence_n thy_o carnal_a lust_n and_o thy_o worldly_a lust_n be_v now_o follow_v and_o fulfil_v be_v the_o fuel_n that_o feed_v that_o dismal_a fire_n of_o the_o infernal_a lake_n and_o the_o worm_n also_o that_o never_o die_v be_v breed_v of_o the_o same_o corruption_n even_o in_o the_o dunghill_n lust_n of_o the_o heart_n actuate_v by_o the_o hot_a suggestion_n of_o satan_n and_o as_o the_o fire_n of_o concupiscence_n do_v now_o more_o or_o less_o rage_n in_o thy_o heart_n so_o as_o to_o follow_v the_o sway_n thereof_o so_o shall_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n be_v more_o or_o less_o rage_v hereafter_o if_o these_o lust_n do_v not_o die_v within_o thou_o before_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n seize_v thou_o take_v then_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o wise_a syracide_n 7.17_o eccl._n 7.17_o humble_v thyself_o great_o for_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v fire_n and_o worm_n and_o of_o s._n paul_n 3.5_o col._n 3.5_o mortify_v therefore_o your_o member_n that_o be_v upon_o 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the_o holy_a and_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n i_o can_v but_o consider_v and_o know_v assure_o that_o very_a great_a and_o many_o shall_v be_v the_o torment_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v since_o god_n suffer_v those_o who_o he_o dear_o love_v to_o be_v so_o much_o afflict_v in_o this_o life_n the_o pain_n of_o hell_n in_o the_o extent_n of_o they_o do_v herein_o differ_v from_o all_o present_a bodily_a pain_n that_o these_o be_v partial_a only_o in_o some_o particular_a part_n joint_n and_o member_n of_o the_o body_n whilst_o other_o part_n be_v free_a from_o pain_n but_o in_o hell_n the_o whole_a man_n in_o all_o the_o sense_n internal_a and_o external_a in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o body_n and_o power_n of_o his_o soul_n yea_o the_o most_o spiritual_a faculty_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n rage_n and_o despite_n grief_n and_o anguish_n misery_n and_o malediction_n the_o pain_n of_o hell_n be_v a_o concourse_n of_o all_o kind_n 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