Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	chapter_n	devil_n	verse_n	12,497	5	11.6169	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17330	Ten sermons vpon the first, second, third and fourth verses of the sixt of Matthew containing diuerse necessary and profitable treatises , viz. a preseruative against the poyson of vaine-glory in the 1 & 2, the reward of sincerity in the 3, the vncasing of the hypocrite in the 4, 5 and 6, the reward of hypocrisie in the 7 and 8, an admonition to left-handed Christians in the 9 and 10 : whereunto is annexed another treatise called The anatomie of Belial, set foorth in ten sermons vpon the 12, 13, 14, 15 verses of the 6 chapter of the Prouerbs of Salomon.	Burton, William, d. 1616.	1602 (1602)	STC 4178.5; ESTC S261	267,037	263

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and_o religious_a religious_a honest_a man_n give_v god_n his_o due_n act._n 28._o prou._n 23._o who_o be_v a_o good_a man_n indeed_o what_o manner_n of_o person_n we_o must_v choose_v to_o converse_v withal_o vain_a company_n will_v draw_v man_n from_o god_n the_o difference_n between_o adam_n &_o ish._n vain_a belial_n be_v vile_a than_o they_o earth_n the_o strength_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v whole_o employ_v in_o evil_a 1._o cor._n 16.13_o of_o belial_o action_n action_n action_n of_o his_o speech_n 1._o sam._n 25._o a_o man_n be_v that_o which_o he_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n psal._n 45.1_o the_o tongue_n be_v give_v to_o set_v forth_o none_o but_o good_a matter_n job._n and_o chief_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o tongue_n compare_v to_o a_o pen_n for_o three_o cause_n and_o to_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o swift_a writer_n for_o three_o cause_n 1._o 2._o 3._o ephes._n 4.29_o etc._n etc._n the_o tongue_n be_v give_v to_o build_v up_o other_o in_o goodness_n the_o hurt_n that_o come_v by_o corrupt_a speech_n 1._o cor._n 15_o the_o vain_a persuasion_n of_o profane_a person_n the_o corruption_n of_o good_a manner_n be_v the_o generation_n of_o evil_a manner_n in_o other_o evil_a word_n be_v hurtful_a al●o_o to_o ourselves_o and_o sign_n of_o much_o evil_n in_o the_o hart_n a_o wrathful_a heart_n be_v the_o devil_n lodge_v act._n 20.28_o natural_a corruption_n do_v not_o domineer_v in_o the_o regenerate_a what_o it_o be_v for_o corrupt_a communication_n to_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n jam._n 3.3.4_o two_o similitude_n similitude_n similitude_n of_o a_o bit_n in_o a_o horse_n mouth_n mouth_n mouth_n of_o a_o rudder_n in_o a_o ship_n pro._n 17.27_o the_o application_n of_o the_o former_a doctrine_n a_o description_n of_o belial_o tongue_n psal._n 73.8_o eze._n 33.31_o rom._n 1.29_o a_o perverse_a mouth_n a_o note_n of_o one_o that_o fear_v not_o god_n mat._n 12._o psal._n 37.30_o he_o that_o can_v speak_v well_o can_v do_v well_o two_o sort_n reprove_v by_o the_o former_a doctrine_n psal._n 12.3.4_o 2._o sort._n perverse_a disputer_n pro._n 26.18.19_o sober_a disputation_n tend_v to_o edification_n be_v commendable_a walk_v continuamce_n in_o forwardness_n be_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o godly_a and-the_a wicked_a ja._n 3.2_o psal._n 51._o psal._n 39_o the_o wicked_a delight_n in_o speak_v of_o the_o frailty_n of_o the_o godly_a to_o justify_v themselves_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o godly_a after_o their_o fall_n rom._n 6._o the_o custom_n of_o sin_n be_v dangerous_a similitude_n custom_n and_o use_n make_v uncomely_a fashion_n seem_v comely_a how_o hard_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o leave_v that_o which_o one_o have_v be_v accustom_v unto_o jer._n 13._o in_o nature_n impossible_a custom_n take_v away_o the_o feel_n of_o sin_n how_o a_o