Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
world_n	church_n	militant_a	triumphant_a	2,228	5	11.7299	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00980	The way to blessednes a treatise or commentary, on the first Psalme. By Phinees Fletcher, B. in D. and minister of Gods Word at Hilgay, in Norfolke.	Fletcher, Phineas, 1582-1650.	1632 (1632)	STC 11085; ESTC S102384	208,041	304

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wash_v and_o cleanse_v it_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o sinful_a wickedness_n to_o dwell_v peaceable_o in_o the_o heart_n much_o less_o bear_v rule_n or_o have_v dominion_n there_o 5.17_o the_o spirit_n lust_v against_o the_o flesh_n the_o strong_a man_n be_v cast_v out_o by_o the_o strong_a 22._o and_o his_o good_n spoil_v they_o therefore_o who_o live_v in_o rebellion_n under_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n where_o wickedness_n keep_v quiet_a possession_n as_o it_o be_v in_o all_o ungodly_a person_n can_v possible_o have_v any_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o as_o where_o health_n and_o life_n by_o receipt_n of_o some_o good_a physic_n begin_v to_o grow_v more_o strong_a there_o nature_n wrestle_v with_o the_o disease_n work_v to_o cast_v out_o the_o sick_a humour_n so_o when_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v effectual_o minister_v unto_o we_o this_o life_n of_o god_n be_v plant_v in_o we_o struggle_v against_o this_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o will_v not_o 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etc._n etc._n see_v also_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o 10●_o ephe._n 5.5_o 6._o and_o our_o reason_n will_v manifest_o confirm_v it_o especial_o help_v by_o god_n spirit_n for_o 13._o first_o god_n be_v of_o pure_a eye_n and_o can_v behold_v wickedness_n but_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n to_o such_o 24._o look_v as_o in_o god_n be_v unspeakable_a mercy_n and_o grace_n which_o have_v open_v a_o way_n by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n to_o this_o his_o kingdom_n through_o jesus_n christ_n so_o likewise_o be_v in_o he_o a_o most_o pure_a nature_n infinite_o averse_a nay_o adverse_a to_o all_o sinful_a uncleanness_n a_o righteousness_n which_o can_v justify_v the_o wicked_a and_o revenge_a justice_n persecute_v the_o disobedient_a sinner_n and_o eternal_o punish_v unrepentant_a wickedness_n thus_o he_o make_v himself_o know_v to_o we_o exod._n 34.6.7_o nahum_n 1.3.2_o thes._n 1.7_o 8._o 9_o second_o the_o wicked_a follow_v such_o guide_n and_o go_v on_o in_o such_o way_n as_o be_v altogether_o 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to_o this_o end_n that_o those_o who_o god_n approve_v may_v be_v know_v 19_o and_o other_o also_o may_v be_v lay_v open_a certain_a it_o be_v that_o no_o hypocrite_n do_v constant_o delight_v in_o the_o whole_a word_n or_o meditate_v in_o it_o nor_o entire_o give_v up_o himself_o to_o it_o for_o either_o because_o it_o be_v new_a and_o fresh_a they_o rejoice_v in_o it_o for_o a_o season_n mat._n 13_o 20._o 21._o john_n 3._o 35._o or_o because_o their_o heart_n be_v parch_v and_o torment_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n they_o will_v then_o desire_v this_o water_n of_o life_n as_o when_o man_n be_v in_o a_o fit_a of_o a_o ague_n but_o after_o the_o fit_n be_v off_o nothing_o regard_v it_o thus_o be_v it_o with_o pharaoh_n so_o with_o zedikiah_n jer._n 37._o 17._o and_o that_o little_a which_o they_o