Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
world_n	bear_v	faith_n	overcome_v	4,249	5	9.4129	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42773	The ark of the covenant opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of redemption between God and Christ, as the foundation of the covenant of grace the second part, wherein is proved, that there is such a covenant, the necessity of it, the nature, properties, parties thereof, the tenor, articles, subject-matter of redemption, the commands, conditions, and promises annexed, the harmony of the covenant of reconciliation made with sinners, wherein they agree, wherein they differ, grounds of comfort from the covenant of suretiship / written by a minister of the New Testament.	Gillespie, Patrick, 1617-1675.	1677 (1677)	Wing G766; ESTC R3490	407,671	492

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give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n psal_n 35.3_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n 6._o it_o be_v a_o controversy_n to_o believer_n whether_o they_o shall_v ever_o be_v victorious_a over_o their_o lust_n and_o prevail_v against_o their_o temptation_n when_o they_o seel_v the_o strength_n and_o work_n of_o corruption_n in_o themselves_o as_o paul_n do_v rom._n 7.14_o 15_o but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n for_o that_o which_o ido_n i_o allow_v not_o for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o i_o do_v not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o i_o do_v many_o a_o time_n they_o utter_v that_o language_n lam._n 3.18_o and_o i_o say_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o hope_n be_v perish_v from_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v in_o this_o also_o and_o decide_v the_o controversy_n in_o their_o favour_n 1_o joh._n 4.4_o you_o be_v of_o god_n little_a child_n 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and_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v neither_o shall_v any_o man_n pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n joh._n 14.19_o because_o i_o live_v you_o shall_v live_v also_o 8._o it_o be_v a_o controversy_n to_o the_o doubting-believer_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a for_o he_o to_o be_v so_o deal_v with_o to_o be_v afflict_v desert_a tempt_v etc._n etc._n psal_n 42.9_o i_o will_v say_v unto_o my_o god_n my_o rock_n why_o have_v thou_o forget_v i_o why_o go_v i_o mourning_n because_o of_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o enemy_n psal_n 73.13_o 14_o very_o i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n in_o vain_a and_o wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n for_o all_o the_o day_n long_o i_o have_v be_v plague_v and_o chastened_a every_o morning_n christ_n have_v decide_v this_o controversy_n also_o not_o by_o his_o verdict_n only_o of_o the_o matter_n but_o by_o his_o witness_n in_o his_o people_n heart_n joh._n 16.7_o nevertheless_o i_o tell_v you_o the_o 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