Selected quad for the lemma: reason_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
reason_n	death_n	life_n	soul_n	3,960	5	5.3552	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14731	All in all. ... By Samuell Ward	Ward, Samuel, 1577-1640.	1622 (1622)	STC 25033A; ESTC S111604	14,072	54

nor_o puritan_n conformitane_n or_o non-conformitane_a but_o faith_n and_o love_n in_o christ_n be_v all_o in_o all._n all_o let_v he_o be_v in_o all_o our_o joy_n in_o stead_n of_o all_o other_o content_n unto_o we_o good_a reason_n be_v it_o that_o he_o shall_v fill_v our_o heart_n that_o fill_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n if_o he_o be_v we_o apollo_n be_v we_o cephas_n be_v we_o life_n and_o death_n thing_n present_a and_o to_o come_v the_o world_n and_o all_o be_v we_o we_o christ_n and_o christ_n go_n in_o he_o let_v our_o soul_n rest_n and_o rejoice_v omne_fw-la i_o say_v again_o rejoice_v always_o in_o he_o if_o he_o be_v our_o shepherd_n what_o can_v we_o want_v if_o he_o be_v our_o host_n shall_v not_o our_o table_n be_v furnish_v and_o cup_n overflow_v if_o we_o err_v be_v not_o he_o our_o way_n if_o we_o doubt_v be_v not_o he_o the_o truth_n if_o we_o faint_v etc._n be_v not_o he_o the_o life_n what_o loss_n shall_v disturb_v we_o what_o want_v distemper_v we_o so_o long_o as_o we_o lose_v not_o christ_n what_o if_o god_n take_v away_o all_o and_o give_v we_o his_o son_n how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n requisite_a what_o other_o mystery_n enable_v paul_n to_o want_v and_o abound_v but_o the_o fruition_n of_o he_o who_o goodness_n and_o greatness_n be_v such_o that_o all_o accession_n add_v nothing_o all_o defect_n detract_v nothing_o to_o the_o happiness_n of_o he_o that_o enjoy_v he_o who_o be_v all_o in_o all._n above_o all_o all_o let_v he_o be_v with_o we_o in_o the_o main_a of_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n there_o be_v sure_a we_o repose_v all_o our_o confidence_n in_o he_o alone_o beware_v lest_o we_o share_v and_o part_n stake_v with_o any_o act_n of_o our_o own_o yea_o with_o any_o grace_n or_o work_v of_o he_o in_o we_o lest_o he_o be_v in_o vain_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v unto_o us._n this_o glory_n will_v he_o by_o no_o mean_n endure_v shall_v be_v divide_v with_o any_o coadiutor_n concause_n or_o copartner_n what_o ever_o nay_o he_o take_v it_o ill_a and_o indign_o at_o our_o hand_n if_o have_v he_o we_o hold_v not_o ourselves_o complete_o righteous_a in_o god_n sight_n if_o for_o want_v of_o this_o or_o that_o grace_n we_o mourn_v overmuch_o hang_v down_o our_o head_n and_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v as_o if_o his_o grace_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o we_o as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o better_o than_o ten_o yea_o then_o ten_o thousand_o grace_n unto_o we_o if_o we_o stand_v upon_o this_o or_o that_o measure_n of_o grace_n twenty_o to_o one_o if_o we_o have_v that_o we_o desire_v we_o will_v be_v full_a and_o rich_a and_o stand_v in_o no_o need_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o all_o grace_n or_o that_o we_o will_v be_v proud_a of_o the_o gift_n then_o of_o the_o author_n of_o every_o good_a gift_n and_o not_o rest_n in_o he_o that_o be_v our_o wisdom_n our_o righteousness_n and_o redemption_n all_o let_v he_o be_v in_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o 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