Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	answer_n	time_n	zion_n	16	3	9.6674	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13250	The diuine eccho, or resounding voice from heauen moralized betwixt a Christian and his soule, with short and effectuall directions how to liue and die well. Whereby the effects of vertue and the defects of vice, mercy with miserie, heauenly felicitie with worldly vanity, the ioyes of heauen with the torments of hell, are familiarly expressed. Diuided into prayers and meditations for the ease and benefit of euerie Christian. The first part by Iohn Swift.; Divine eccho, or resounding voice from heaven.	Swift, John, fl. 1612.	1612 (1612)	STC 23545; ESTC S103247	62,765	254

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for_o through_o many_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n he_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n he_o that_o have_v cross_n must_v embrace_v nay_o coll_n and_o kiss_v they_o and_o than_o what_o say_v my_o soul_n if_o a_o man_n bear_v they_o patient_o hear_v on_o earth_n be_v obtain_v in_o heaven_n through_o every_o distease_v echo_n his_o ease_n and_o what_o through_o every_o affliction_n echo_n zion_n 87_o psal_n 87_o sect_n 116_o how_o careful_a god_n be_v in_o afflict_v his_o child_n svre_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v exceed_o large_a towards_o mankind_n 10.13_o 1._o cor._n 10.13_o in_o that_o he_o lay_v no_o more_o affliction_n on_o they_o then_o that_o they_o can_v easy_o bear_v he_o be_v spare_v in_o curse_v but_o bountiful_a in_o blessing_n he_o give_v his_o wrath_n by_o weight_n but_o his_o mercy_n without_o measure_n among_o all_o man_n therefore_o he_o undoubted_o be_v bless_v on_o the_o one_o side_n who_o no_o fear_n trouble_v no_o pensivenes_n consume_v no_o 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