Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	person_n	union_n	unity_n	3,713	5	10.0161	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20468	Contemplations, sighes, and groanes of a Christian. Written in Latine, by Iohn Michael Dilherrus. And Englished by William Style of the Inner Temple, Esquire; Contemplationes et suspiria hominis Christiani. English	Dilherr, Johannes Michael, 1604-1669.; Style, William, 1603-1679.	1640 (1640)	STC 6879; ESTC S109707	124,554	324

soul_n beat_v with_o the_o flood_n of_o sin_n find_v no_o refuge_n in_o this_o world_n no_o comfort_n no_o aid_n be_v thou_o only_o my_o retire_a place_n and_o my_o peaceful_a sanctuary_n the_o dove_n make_v her_o nest_n in_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o flint_n wall_n my_o soul_n shall_v rest_v in_o the_o hole_n of_o thy_o wound_n and_o shall_v therein_o perpetual_o delight_v herself_o no_o creature_n so_o well_o please_v with_o gemitus_fw-la as_o the_o turtle_n she_o mourn_v both_o night_n and_o day_n oh_o christ_n i_o will_v send_v forth_o no_o other_o voice_n than_o a_o mourning_n and_o lament_a voice_n that_o i_o have_v not_o my_o portion_n hereafter_o with_o the_o raven_n but_o that_o thou_o o_o christ_n may_v say_v to_o i_o behold_v my_o love_n thou_o be_v fair_a thy_o eye_n be_v dove_n eye_n arise_v my_o love_n my_o fair_a one_o and_o come_v away_o arise_v make_v haste_v my_o love_n my_o dove_n my_o fair_a one_o and_o come_v away_o o_o christ_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v contempt_n etc._n etc._n 10._o of_o jacob_n ladder_n stir_v up_o now_o thyself_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o raise_v up_o thy_o whole_a understanding_n and_o consider_v as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v able_a how_o great_a and_o what_o that_o be_v that_o be_v set_v before_o thou_o go_v into_o bethel_n enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n wherein_o the_o lord_n inhabit_v which_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n where_o can_v thou_o take_v better_a rest_n than_o where_o thy_o god_n do_v rest_n if_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v not_o fix_v in_o that_o eternal_a place_n it_o can_v never_o be_v firm_a but_o more_o waver_a than_o motion_n itself_o pass_v from_o one_o thing_n to_o another_o seek_v rest_n where_o there_o be_v none_o to_o be_v find_v for_o if_o his_o captive_a affection_n be_v take_v up_o in_o these_o transitory_a and_o vain_a thing_n he_o can_v find_v no_o true_a rest_n because_o the_o soul_n be_v of_o so_o great_a a_o value_n that_o nothing_o but_o the_o chief_a good_a can_v content_v it_o enter_v therefore_o o_o my_o soul_n into_o bethel_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o high_a place_n accompany_v thy_o god_n ascend_v o_o my_o soul_n ascend_v the_o ladder_n be_v set_v by_o which_o thou_o may_v climb_v to_o the_o most_o high_a what_o be_v that_o ladder_n o_o my_o god_n which_o thy_o holy_a israel_n do_v see_v in_o his_o dream_n which_o stand_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o reach_v heaven_n with_o his_o top_n by_o which_o also_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n do_v ascend_v and_o descend_v be_v it_o not_o thy_o righteous_a son_n who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o by_o who_o only_o we_o have_v access_n to_o thou_o he_o stand_v upon_o the_o earth_n because_o he_o assume_v our_o humane_a nature_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n and_o the_o branch_n of_o jesse_n spring_v from_o the_o earthly_a virgin_n thou_o my_o god_n willing_a of_o old_a to_o heal_v man_n the_o king_n of_o all_o thy_o creature_n of_o his_o sin_n do_v make_v as_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a son_n in_o a_o sort_n to_o go_v back_o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o divinity_n and_o by_o extreme_a humility_n have_v pass_v over_o nine_o degree_n those_o nine_o order_n of_o angel_n to_o descend_v by_o the_o incarnation_n unto_o the_o ten_o degree_n even_o the_o humane_a nature_n he_o be_v bear_v unto_o we_o he_o live_v among_o we_o he_o also_o rule_v amid_o we_o he_o be_v with_o we_o nor_o do_v he_o ever_o forsake_v those_o who_o he_o once_o determine_v to_o love_v o_o bless_a ladder_n fix_v thyself_o also_o upon_o my_o heart_n and_o cause_v my_o soul_n to_o mount_v up_o and_o remain_v with_o thou_o thou_o do_v descend_v for_o my_o sake_n let_v i_o ascend_v to_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v conform_v thyself_o to_o my_o infirmity_n so_o make_v i_o partake_v of_o that_o rest_n and_o pleasure_n which_o no_o care_n can_v either_o interrupt_v or_o lessen_v the_o top_n of_o this_o ladder_n do_v touch_v the_o heaven_n but_o thou_o the_o messiah_n do_v not_o only_o touch_v heaven_n and_o be_v from_o thence_o to_o come_v unto_o we_o and_o have_v from_o all_o eternity_n take_v thy_o pastime_n therein_o but_o have_v also_o frame_v it_o thou_o who_o have_v neither_o beginning_n nor_o end_n of_o day_n for_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o be_v thou_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o the_o great_a the_o true_a and_o bless_a god_n who_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o waste_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v but_o the_o ladder_n be_v but_o one_o that_o do_v reach_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n so_o thou_o o_o most_o sweet_a jesus_n be_v lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o a_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o but_o one_o person_n but_o one_o man_n one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o a_o displease_a god_n and_o a_o wretched_a man_n by_o the_o union_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n by_o this_o ladder_n angel_n 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