Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	earth_n	fire_n	heat_n	4,965	5	8.4696	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43639	Schola cordis, or, The heart of it selfe, gone away from God brought back againe to him & instructed by him in 47 emblems.	Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663.; Haeften, Benedictus van, 1588-1648. Schola cordis.; Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.	1647 (1647)	Wing H183; ESTC R13211	45,471	208

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ob●…ervance_n want_v nor_o do_v they_o long_o remain_v coppy_v again_o 4._o but_o now_o i_o will_v try_v what_o force_n in_o flesh_n do_v lie_v whether_o thy_o heart_n renew_v afford_v a_o place_n fit_a for_o my_o law_n of_o grace_n this_o covenant_n be_v better_a than_o that_o though_o glorious_a of_o the_o kill_a letter_n this_o give_v life_n not_o by_o merit_n but_o by_o my_o spirit_n 5._o when_o in_o man_n heart_n and_o their_o most_o inward_a part_n i_o by_o my_o spirit_n write_v my_o law_n of_o love_n they_o then_o begin_v to_o move_v not_o by_o themselves_o but_o i_o and_o their_o obedience_n be_v their_o liberty_n there_o be_v no_o slave_n but_o those_o that_o serve_v their_o foe_n 6._o when_o i_o have_v write_v my_o covenant_n in_o it_o view_v thy_o heart_n by_o my_o light_n and_o thou_o shall_v fee_v a_o present_a fit_a for_o i_o the_o worth_n for_o which_o i_o look_v lie_v in_o the_o line_n not_o in_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o book_n course_n paper_n may_v be_v line_v with_o 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