Selected quad for the lemma: son_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
son_n	brother_n	daughter_n	sister_n	75,810	5	11.5950	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60157	Some account of the holy life and death of Mr. Henry Gearing, late citizen of London who departed this life January the 4th. 1693/4. Aged 61. By John Shower. The second edition. With the trial and character of a real Christian, collected out of his papers, for the examination of himself: from which several other particulars are added, for the instruction, encouragement, and imitation of Christians.		1699 (1699)	Wing S3692; ESTC R221466	72,960	188

inward_a part_n do_v thou_o observe_v the_o frame_n of_o thy_o heart_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o none_o but_o god_n know_v 3._o o_o my_o soul_n do_v thou_o oppose_v and_o abstain_v from_o sin_n and_o be_v this_o opposition_n and_o abstinence_n settle_v and_o fix_v in_o thy_o heart_n not_o only_o for_o some_o fit_n and_o season_n but_o be_v it_o the_o habitual_a inclination_n of_o thy_o soul_n be_v there_o in_o thou_o a_o difficulty_n yea_o a_o kind_n of_o impossibility_n to_o sin_n with_o wilfulness_n and_o purpose_a continuance_n or_o with_o such_o a_o universal_a consent_n of_o soul_n as_o wicked_a man_n do_v and_o do_v this_o impossibility_n to_o sin_n arise_v from_o a_o kindly_a work_n of_o grace_n within_o and_o not_o from_o any_o terrible_a restraint_n upon_o thy_o conscience_n without_o do_v thou_o in_o good_a measure_n and_o by_o degree_n not_o only_o leave_v outward_a gross_a sin_n but_o even_o conquer_v and_o crucify_v the_o inward_a body_n of_o sin_n do_v thou_o oppose_v and_o leave_v sin_n because_o of_o the_o evil_a nature_n of_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n be_v the_o bent_n and_o inclination_n of_o thy_o heart_n against_o sin_n universal_o do_v thou_o with_o paul_n bewail_v the_o evil_a motion_n of_o thy_o heart_n do_v thou_o with_o hezekiah_n humble_v thyself_o for_o the_o pride_n of_o thy_o heart_n be_v pride_n unbelief_n earthliness_n and_o the_o several_a lust_n of_o thy_o soul_n discover_v and_o crucify_v do_v thou_o abhor_v secret_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o public_a and_o fear_n god_n knowledge_n of_o thy_o sin_n more_o than_o all_o the_o world_n do_v thou_o abhor_v and_o lament_v defect_n in_o holy_a ordinance_n as_o well_o as_o gross_a sin_n neglect_v of_o holy_a duty_n lukewarmness_n and_o distraction_n therein_o do_v thou_o not_o only_o oppose_v sin_n in_o thyself_o but_o set_v against_o it_o in_o other_o do_v thou_o choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o to_o sin_n against_o god_n be_v thou_o such_o a_o one_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o sin_v as_o other_o thou_o dare_v not_o sin_n thou_o have_v a_o averseness_n to_o sin_n do_v thou_o not_o live_v in_o a_o course_n of_o know_a sin_n thou_o sin_v not_o out_o of_o malice_n nor_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o sin_n 4._o o_o my_o soul_n do_v thou_o perform_v duty_n spiritual_o be_v thy_o motive_n and_o end_n spiritual_a in_o thy_o spiritual_a action_n such_o as_o the_o command_n of_o god_n enjoy_v of_o communion_n with_o god_n the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n increase_v of_o grace_n etc._n etc._n be_v there_o zeal_n fervency_n activity_n in_o thy_o performance_n of_o duty_n be_v there_o in_o thou_o a_o free_a inclination_n to_o the_o duty_n that_o god_n require_v be_v there_o in_o thou_o strong_a opposition_n and_o combat_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o unregenerate_a part_n 5._o o_o my_o soul_n do_v thou_o love_v the_o brethren_n do_v thou_o love_v they_o because_o of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o they_o do_v 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