Selected quad for the lemma: reason_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
reason_n	child_n	love_v	parent_n	2,627	5	9.9472	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02762	The burning bush not consumed wherein (either vnder all deepe sense of wrath; or hardnesse of heart, one may iudge, whether he be the childe of God, or not, &c. Chiefly receyuing satisfaction concerning the sinne against the Holy Ghost. Perused by I.D. and diuers other diuines.	Hart, John, D.D.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639, attributed name.	1616 (1616)	STC 12891; ESTC S103842	61,708	194

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fall_v shameful_o schol._n do_v the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o all_o this_o sin_n so_o free_o that_o he_o escape_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n unchallenge_v mini._n 2.15_o no_o for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sin_v he_o have_v a_o reprove_v accuser_n within_o he_o schol._n what_o in_o this_o do_v the_o renew_a part_n minist_n it_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o take_v his_o full_a swinge_n in_o he_o but_o he_o be_v displease_v with_o it_o 30.21_o it_o admonish_v but_o be_v not_o hard_a it_o oppose_v itself_o but_o have_v no_o force_n to_o control_v command_n or_o restrain_v but_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o old_a flood_n of_o filthiness_n of_o the_o unrenewed_a part_n and_o thus_o it_o lie_v as_o it_o be_v smother_v drown_v &_o quench_v and_o so_o the_o spirit_n come_v to_o be_v grieve_v scholar_n now_o tell_v i_o if_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v fall_v after_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v great_a comfort_n minist_n he_o may_v for_o peter_n after_o that_o he_o be_v overshadow_a on_o the_o mount_n do_v fall_v grievous_o deny_v and_o forswear_v christ_n and_o also_o afterward_o when_o he_o have_v receive_v a_o far_o great_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2.13_o do_v not_o only_o dissemble_v himself_o but_o also_o draw_v barnabas_n in_o the_o same_o hypocrisy_n scholar_n can_v the_o child_n of_o god_n after_o that_o he_o have_v be_v heavy_o cast_v down_o with_o terror_n fall_v again_o minist_n he_o may_v so_o ezechias_n 1._o after_o he_o have_v be_v great_o terrify_v do_v fall_v so_o do_v david_n in_o number_v the_o people_n scholar_n why_o suffer_v the_o lord_n his_o saint_n to_o fall_v thus_o mini._n first_o to_o teach_v he_o that_o stand_v to_o take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v second_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o saint_n their_o own_o weakness_n 12._o 3._o to_o teach_v they_o to_o entertain_v