Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	body_n	heaven_n	soul_n	16,244	5	5.2792	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59685	The sound beleever, or, A treatise of evangelicall conversion discovering the work of Christs spirit in reconciling of a sinner to God / by Tho. Shepard ...	Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649.	1645 (1645)	Wing S3133; ESTC R3907	171,496	360

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in_o his_o glory_n john_n 14.2_o 3._o to_o all_o his_o dear_a child_n call_v also_o a_o kingdom_n mat._n 25.31_o come_v you_o bless_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o which_o be_v the_o top_n of_o all_o the_o worldly_a excellency_n call_v also_o a_o inheritance_n 1_o pet._n 1.4_o which_o the_o holy_a apostle_n infinite_o bless_v god_n for_o as_o be_v our_o own_o and_o free_o give_v to_o we_o be_v our_o father_n inheritance_n divide_v among_o his_o son_n which_o be_v a_o great_a privilege_n then_o to_o be_v bear_v a_o heir_n to_o all_o the_o rich_a inheritance_n on_o this_o earth_n or_o to_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o this_o visible_a world_n for_o this_o inheritance_n he_o tell_v we_o be_v 1._o incorruptible_a whereas_o all_o this_o world_n wax_v old_a as_o a_o garment_n 2._o it_o be_v undefiled_a never_o yet_o pollute_v with_o any_o sin_n no_o not_o by_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v for_o they_o fall_v in_o parad●●●_n when_o guardian_n to_o man_n whereas_o this_o whole_a 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