Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	able_a	body_n	hell_n	5,281	5	8.2873	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28157	A sermon preach'd to the Society for the reformation of manners in Kingston upon Hull on Wednesday, January the 10th, 1699/700.	Billingsley, John, 1657-1722.	1700 (1700)	Wing B2908; ESTC R31590	17,484	56

yet_o it_o be_v not_o ordinary_o do_v without_o our_o concurrence_n man_n be_v instrument_n in_o this_o bless_a work_n though_o god_n only_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o so_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v his_o hearer_n to_o save_v themselves_o from_o that_o untoward_a generation_n act_v 2._o 40._o and_o st._n paul_n tell_v timothy_n that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o shall_v save_v himself_o and_o those_o that_o hear_v he_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 16._o the_o salvation_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v from_o sin_n the_o cause_n and_o judgement_n here_o and_o damnation_n hereafter_o the_o dismal_a consequent_n of_o it_o what_o shall_v not_o any_o of_o we_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v or_o suffer_v to_o promote_v so_o bless_v a_o work_n with_o fear_n i._o e._n either_o with_o fear_n lest_o we_o miscarry_v in_o our_o undertake_n and_o so_o with_o prudence_n caution_n and_o circumspection_n so_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o to_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phil._n 2._o 12._o where_o the_o consequence_n be_v so_o important_a the_o care_n can_v be_v too_o much_o or_o with_o fear_n i._o e._n by_o mean_n of_o fear_n labour_v to_o stir_v up_o in_o the_o sinner_n we_o will_v reclaim_v a_o holy_a fear_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o of_o his_o most_o terrible_a and_o no_o less_o righteous_a judgement_n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v thus_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o persuade_v man_n harden_a sinner_n be_v not_o ordinary_o to_o be_v deal_v with_o by_o argument_n of_o love_n but_o of_o fear_n they_o must_v have_v hell-fire_n flash_v in_o their_o face_n they_o must_v be_v deal_v plain_o and_o round_o with_o a_o mild_a reproof_n do_v but_o harden_v they_o the_o tender_v of_o mercy_n too_o often_o embolden_v they_o in_o sin_n they_o must_v be_v make_v to_o know_v that_o god_n be_v a_o just_a and_o a_o holy_a god_n and_o that_o he_o have_v ordain_v tophet_n of_o old_a he_o 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