Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	ark_n	lord_n	zion_n	32	3	9.1328	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35943	A brief explication of the last fifty Psalmes from Ps. 100 to the end / by David Dickson ...	Dickson, David, 1583?-1663.	1654 (1654)	Wing D1394A; ESTC R31324	283,150	402

always_o night_n and_o day_n whereby_o be_v signify_v that_o howsoever_o the_o world_n lie_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n yet_o in_o the_o lord_n church_n remedy_n against_o all_o those_o evil_n and_o relief_n from_o they_o be_v to_o be_v have_v and_o that_o god_n have_v ordain_v minister_n and_o public_a officer_n to_o entertain_v and_o hold_v forth_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o light_n unto_o the_o church_n and_o to_o this_o end_n not_o to_o stand_v to_o break_v their_o night_n rest_n when_o the_o service_n do_v call_v for_o it_o bless_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 5._o prayer_n to_o god_n as_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o people_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o lord_n minister_n for_o so_o much_o be_v import_v by_o point_v at_o the_o gesture_n of_o the_o supplicant_n lift_v up_o your_o hand_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n that_o be_v in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o people_n assemble_v 6._o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o teach_v the_o people_n what_o the_o lord_n be_v what_o blessedness_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o and_o how_o they_o shall_v acknowledge_v this_o and_o make_v use_n of_o it_o be_v another_o part_n of_o the_o minister_n office_n lift_v up_o your_o hand_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o bless_v the_o lord_n ver._n 3._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n bless_v thou_o out_o of_o zion_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o lord_n minister_n as_o they_o be_v direct_v so_o they_o go_v about_o to_o bless_v the_o people_n out_o of_o zion_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o zion_n because_o there_o be_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o figure_n of_o christ_n god_n incarnate_a through_o who_o alone_o the_o lord_n blessing_n be_v derive_v unto_o his_o church_n whence_o learn_v 1._o all_o man_n lie_v under_o the_o curse_n till_o god_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o church_n and_o pronounce_v they_o bless_v by_o his_o word_n as_o the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o do_v import_v 2._o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o lord_n minister_n to_o pronounce_v with_o authority_n god_n blessing_n upon_o his_o people_n which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o wish_n or_o prayer_n for_o they_o for_o they_o be_v send_v of_o god_n with_o commission_n to_o say_v the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o 3._o no_o blessing_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v but_o from_o christ_n represent_v by_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v in_o zion_n the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o out_o of_o zion_n 4._o the_o confidence_n of_o the_o believer_n to_o obtain_v whatsoever_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o lord_n word_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n and_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n and_o what_o can_v a_o soul_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o which_o this_o fountain_n can_v yield_v the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n bless_v thou_o out_o of_o zion_n psalm_n cxxxv_o the_o scope_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o earnest_a exhortation_n of_o all_o the_o church_n and_o of_o all_o the_o lord_n minister_n to_o praise_n god_n v_o 1_o 2_o 3._o whereunto_o be_v add_v seven_o motive_n or_o reason_n from_o v_o 3_o to_o v_o 12._o in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o psalmist_n turn_v his_o speech_n towards_o the_o lord_n and_o praise_v he_o and_o give_v two_o reason_n more_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n v_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o in_o the_o three_o place_n more_o special_o he_o exhort_v the_o minister_n and_o every_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o church_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o so_o close_v with_o blessing_n of_o he_o ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n praise_v you_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n praise_v he_o o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n in_o the_o 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