Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	word_n	work_n	wrinkle_n	40	3	11.8432	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53713	Of communion with God the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ...	Owen, John, 1616-1683.	1657 (1657)	Wing O778; ESTC R32197	289,173	326

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joh._n chap._n 14._o 1._o that_o be_v the_o father_n as_o such_o for_o he_o add_v believe_v also_o in_o i_o or_o believe_v you_o in_o god_n believe_v also_o in_o i_o god_n as_o the_o prima_fw-la veritas_fw-la upon_o who_o authority_n be_v found_v and_o whereinto_o all_o divine_a faith_n be_v ultimate_o resolve_v be_v not_o to_o be_v consider_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o peculiar_o expressive_a of_o any_o person_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d comprehend_v the_o whole_a deity_n which_o undivide_o be_v the_o prime_a object_n thereof_o but_o in_o this_o particular_a it_o be_v the_o testimony_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n as_o such_o therein_o of_o which_o we_o speak_v and_o whereupon_o faith_n be_v

in_o daniel_n that_o be_v most_o eminent_a for_o glory_n and_o duration_n be_v term_v a_o head_n of_o gold_n dan._n 2._o 38._o and_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v eminent_a in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o authority_n of_o christ._n 1._o it_o be_v a_o glorious_a kingdom_n he_o be_v full_a of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n and_o in_o his_o majesty_n he_o ride_v prosperous_o ps._n 45._o 3_o 4._o his_o glory_n be_v great_a in_o the_o salvation_n of_o god_n honour_n and_o majesty_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o he_o be_v make_v bless_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n 21._o 5_o 6._o i_o may_v insist_v on_o particular_n and_o show_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v render_v a_o kingdom_n or_o government_n glorious_a but_o it_o be_v in_o this_o of_o christ_n in_o all_o its_o excellency_n it_o be_v a_o heavenly_a a_o spiritual_a a_o universal_a and_o a_o unshaken_a kingdom_n all_o which_o render_v it_o glorious_a but_o of_o this_o somewhat_o before_o 2._o it_o be_v durable_a yea_o eternal_a solid_a gold_n his_o throne_n be_v for_o ever_o §_o 30_o and_o ever_o ps._n 45._o 6._o of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n there_o be_v no_o end_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n to_o order_n and_o establish_v it_o with_o judgement_n and_o justice_n from_o hence_o forth_o even_o for_o ever_o isa._n 9_o 7._o his_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n dan_o 7._o 27._o a_o kingdom_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v ch_n 2._o 44._o for_o he_o must_v reign_v until_o all_o his_o enemy_n be_v subdue_v this_o be_v that_o head_n of_o gold_n the_o splendour_n and_o eternity_n of_o his_o government_n and_o if_o you_o take_v the_o head_n in_o a_o natural_a sense_n either_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o deity_n be_v here_o attend_v to_o or_o the_o fullness_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o wisdom_n which_o the_o head_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o allegory_n be_v not_o to_o be_v straighten_v while_o we_o keep_v to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n 2._o for_o the_o ornament_n of_o his_o head_n his_o lock_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v §_o 31_o bushy_a or_o curl_a black_a as_o a_o raven_n his_o curl_a lock_n be_v black_a as_o a_o raven_n be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o illustration_n of_o the_o blackness_n not_o with_o any_o allusion_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o raven_n take_v the_o head_n speak_v of_o in_o a_o political_a sense_n his_o lock_n or_o hair_n say_v to_o be_v curl_v as_o seem_v to_o be_v entangle_v but_o real_o fall_v in_o perfect_a order_n and_o beauty_n as_o bushy_a lock_n be_v his_o thought_n and_o counsel_n and_o way_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n they_o be_v black_a or_o dark_a because_o of_o their_o depth_n and_o unsearchablenesse_n as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o thick_a darkness_n and_o curl_a or_o bushy_a because_o of_o their_o exact_a interweaving_n from_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n his_o thought_n be_v many_o as_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n seem_v to_o be_v perplex_v and_o entangle_v but_o real_o set_v in_o all_o comely_a order_n as_o curl_a bushy_a hair_n deep_a and_o unsearchable_a and_o dreadful_a to_o his_o enemy_n and_o full_a of_o beauty_n and_o comeliness_n to_o his_o belove_a such_o be_v i_o say_v the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n the_o counsel_n of_o his_o wisdom_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n dark_a perplex_a involve_a to_o a_o carnal_a eye_n in_o themselves_o and_o to_o his_o saint_n deep_a manifold_a order_v in_o all_o thing_n comely_a desirable_a in_o a_o natural_a sense_n black_a and_o curl_a lock_n denote_v comeliness_n §_o 32_o and_o vigour_n of_o youth_n the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o counsel_n in_o all_o his_o way_n appear_v glorious_a and_o lovely_a the_o next_o thing_n describe_v in_o he_o be_v his_o eye_n v_o 12._o his_o eye_n be_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o dove_n by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n wash_v with_o milk_n and_o fit_o set_v §_o 33_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o allusion_n be_v obvious_a dove_n be_v tender_a bird_n not_o bird_n of_o prey_n and_o of_o all_o other_o they_o have_v the_o most_o bright_a shine_a and_o pierce_a eye_n their_o delight_n also_o in_o stream_n of_o water_n be_v know_v their_o be_v wash_v in_o milk_n or_o clear_a white_a crystal_n water_n add_v to_o their_o beauty_n and_o they_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v fit_o set_v that_o be_v in_o due_a proportion_n for_o beauty_n and_o lustre_n as_o a_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o foil_n or_o fullness_n of_o a_o ring_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v eye_n be_v for_o sight_n discern_v knowledge_n and_o acquaintance_n §_o 34_o with_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o knowledge_n the_o understanding_n the_o discern_a spirit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v here_o intend_v in_o the_o allusion_n use_v four_o thing_n be_v ascribe_v to_o they_o 1._o tenderness_n 2._o purity_n 3._o discern_v and_o 4_o glory_n 1._o the_o tenderness_n and_o compassion_n of_o christ_n towards_o his_o church_n be_v here_o intend_a he_o look_v on_o it_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o §_o 35_o gall-less_a dove_n with_o tenderness_n and_o careful_a compassion_n without_o anger_n wrath_n fury_n or_o thought_n of_o revenge_n so_o be_v the_o eye_n interpret_v deut._n 11._o 12._o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v upon_o that_o land_n why_o so_o it_o be_v a_o land_n that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n care_v for_o care_v for_o it_o in_o mercy_n so_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o christ_n on_o we_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o one_o that_o in_o tenderness_n care_v for_o we_o that_o lay_v out_o his_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n in_o all_o tender_a love_n in_o our_o behalf_n he_o be_v the_o stone_n that_o foundation_n stone_n of_o the_o church_n whereon_o be_v seven_o eyer_n zech._n 3_o 9_o wherein_o there_o be_v a_o perfection_n of_o wisdom_n knowledge_n care_n and_o kindness_n for_o its_o guidance_n 2_o d_o purity_n as_o wash_v dove_n eye_n for_o purity_n this_o may_v be_v take_v either_o subjective_o for_o the_o excellency_n and_o immix_v cleanness_n §_o 36_o and_o purity_n of_o his_o sight_n and_o knowledge_n in_o himself_o or_o objective_o for_o his_o delight_v to_o behold_v purity_n in_o other_o he_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n hab._n 1._o 15._o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n the_o foolish_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o his_o sight_n ps._n 5._o 4_o 5._o if_o the_o righteous_a soul_n of_o lot_n be_v vex_v with_o see_v the_o filthy_a deed_n of_o wicked_a man_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 8._o who_o yet_o have_v eye_n of_o flesh_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o mixture_n of_o impurity_n how_o much_o more_o do_v the_o pure_a eye_n of_o our_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n abominate_a all_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sinner_n but_o herein_o lie_v the_o excellency_n of_o his_o love_n to_o we_o that_o he_o take_v care_n to_o take_v away_o our_o filth_n and_o stain_n that_o he_o may_v delight_v in_o we_o and_o see_v we_o be_v so_o defile_v that_o it_o can_v no_o otherwise_o be_v do_v he_o will_v do_v it_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n eph._n 5._o 25_o 26_o 27._o even_o as_o christ_n also_o love_v the_o 〈◊〉_d use_v give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v present_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a without_o blemish_n the_o end_n of_o this_o undertake_n be_v that_o the_o church_n may_v be_v thus_o glorious_o present_v unto_o himself_o because_o he_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v it_o with_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o any_o other_o condition_n he_o leave_v not_o his_o spouse_n until_o he_o say_v of_o she_o thou_o be_v all_o fair_a my_o love_n there_o be_v no_o spot_n in_o thou_o cant._n 4._o 7._o partly_o he_o take_v away_o our_o spot_n and_o stain_n by_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o whole_o 4._o adorn_v we_o with_o his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o purity_n of_o his_o own_o eye_n which_o can_v behold_v iniquity_n that_o he_o may_v present_v we_o to_o himself_o holy_a 3._o discern_v he_o see_v we_o dove_n quick_o clear_o thorough_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o that_o which_o he_o look_v upon_o hence_o in_o another_o §_o 37_o place_n it_o be_v say_v that_o his_o eye_n be_v as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n revel_v 1._o 14._o and_o why_o so_o that_o the_o church_n may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v he_o which_o search_v the_o reins_n and_o heart_n rev._n 2._o 23._o he_o have_v discern_v eye_n nothing_o be_v hide_v