Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	body_n	soul_n	union_n	1,547	5	9.5555	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28901	A light from Christ leading unto Christ by the star of his word, or, The rich jewel of Christian divinity practically explained in the principles enlightening the children of God how to meet Christ in his ordinances and by strength from Christ to walk comfortably with Christ in the whole course of their lives ... by way of catechism or dialogue, not to answer verbatim or by wrote ... but each one according to his own sence and understanding of the question / by Immanuel Bourn of Ashover in the county of Derby, now preacher of the Gospel to the congregation in Sepulchres C.L.	Bourne, Immanuel, 1590-1672.	1646 (1646)	Wing B3855; ESTC R35779	307,398	743

6.8_o ephes_n 4._o ●0_n answ_n first_o by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o my_o soul_n i_o may_v endeavour_v to_o stir_v up_o and_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o holy_a reverence_n godly_a sorrow_n and_o humbleness_n of_o spirit_n in_o my_o heart_n quicken_v in_o or_o by_o a_o serious_a meditation_n or_o think_v 1._o of_o my_o great_a unthankfulness_n to_o god_n my_o father_n in_o christ_n for_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o love_n to_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 5.12_o 1_o cor._n 3.1_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 5.12_o who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v grieve_v his_o spirit_n by_o who_o i_o be_o seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n 2._o by_o meditation_n or_o think_v of_o my_o great_a unprofitablenesse_n in_o my_o former_a partake_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o and_o other_o sacred_a ordinance_n what_o small_a growth_n in_o knowledge_n faith_n love_n power_n over_o sin_n fruitfulness_n in_o good_a work_n and_o other_o grace_n 3._o in_o meditate_v and_o think_v of_o my_o own_o weakness_n unworthiness_n and_o unfitnesse_n now_o to_o meet_v christ_n etc._n gen._n 28._o 26_o 17._o isa_n 6.5_o 6_o 7._o 1_o cor._n 11_o 28_o 29._o gal._n 3.1_o luk._n 2.19_o hest_n 5.2_o mark_n 5.27_o etc._n etc._n my_o inability_n to_o examine_v myself_o or_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n or_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n to_o see_v christ_n crucify_v for_o i_o and_o meditate_v until_o i_o be_v true_o affect_v with_o a_o holy_a reverence_n and_o childlike_a fear_n of_o offend_v my_o god_n in_o not_o come_v right_o fit_v for_o the_o lord_n presence_n in_o this_o sacred_a ordinance_n so_o that_o i_o dare_v not_o approach_v if_o i_o do_v not_o hope_v that_o in_o christ_n the_o golden_a sceptre_n of_o grace_n shall_v be_v hold_v forth_o unto_o i_o for_o my_o comfort_n &_o therefore_o press_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n for_o virtue_n from_o christ_n to_o strengthen_v grace_n in_o my_o soul_n 4._o in_o meditate_v and_o think_v of_o my_o former_a 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