Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	day_n	heaven_n	lord_n	22,364	5	4.1952	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A32801	The divine trinunity of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, or, The blessed doctrine of the three coessentiall subsistents in the eternall Godhead without any confusion or division of the distinct subsistences or multiplication of the most single and entire Godhead acknowledged, beleeved, adored by Christians, in opposition to pagans, Jewes, Mahumetans, blasphemous and antichristian hereticks, who say they are Christians, but are not / declared and published for the edification and satisfaction of all such as worship the only true God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, all three as one and the self same God blessed for ever, by Francis Cheynell ...	Cheynell, Francis, 1608-1665.	1650 (1650)	Wing C3811; ESTC R34820	306,702	530

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10._o 9_o 10._o &_o num._n 21._o 6._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v so_o glorious_o describe_v rev._n 1._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o he_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n which_o be_v which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v to_o come_v the_o almighty_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v jehovah_n for_o the_o apostle_n do_v in_o that_o place_n and_o so_o to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o chapter_n insist_v upon_o these_o and_o the_o like_a expression_n which_o do_v comprise_v in_o they_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o that_o divine_a and_o glorious_a title_n of_o jehovah_n i_o may_v far_o insist_v upon_o this_o argument_n and_o

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god_n then_o that_o which_o god_n give_v by_o moses_n magistrate_n and_o such_o as_o have_v expound_v moses_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n this_o one_o proposition_n full_o explain_v and_o confirm_v will_v put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o unhappy_a controversy_n between_o all_o judicious_a and_o ingenuous_a man_n we_o can_v in_o equity_n extend_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n to_o such_o as_o never_o enter_v into_o any_o covenant_n with_o god_n nor_o to_o any_o that_o be_v lead_v away_o in_o their_o simplicity_n before_o they_o have_v be_v better_o instruct_v and_o admonish_v once_o and_o again_o nor_o to_o such_o as_o do_v in_o a_o christian_a and_o peaceable_n way_n dissent_n from_o their_o brethren_n in_o point_n of_o less_o consequence_n but_o we_o extend_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n to_o seduce_a apostate_n blasphemous_a heretic_n and_o idolatour_n who_o be_v obstinate_a against_o light_n and_o admonition_n and_o poison_v other_o or_o endeavour_v to_o poison_v they_o with_o doctrine_n 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the_o christian_n may_v be_v able_a to_o confute_v they_o be_v the_o most_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a course_n to_o blot_v the_o christian_a name_n from_o under_o heaven_n for_o this_o sacrilegious_a liberty_n as_o 132._o augustine_n do_v well_o observe_v will_v soon_o overthrow_v the_o power_n of_o christianity_n xi_o the_o toleration_n of_o blasphemous_a heretic_n seduce_v apostate_n and_o gross_a idolatour_n have_v too_o often_o introduce_v a_o persecution_n of_o saint_n saint_n apostate_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o keen_a and_o bloody_a persecutor_n witness_n julian._n and_o when_o subtle_a seducer_n be_v tolerate_v they_o will_v quick_o be_v countenance_v employ_v prefer_v and_o then_o woe_n be_v to_o all_o orthodox_n saint_n i_o mean_v man_n ●ound_v in_o the_o faith_n 22._o holy_a in_o life_n and_o peaceable_a in_o their_o conversation_n the_o toleration_n of_o seducer_n make_v the_o world_n turn_v arian_n as_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n

civil_a state_n prince_n and_o people_n for_o this_o spiritual_a pollution_n the_o turk_n be_v let_v loose_a from_o the_o river_n euphrates_n to_o punish_v the_o worshipper_n of_o imamage_n rev._n 9_o 14._o 20._o the_o flourish_a of_o religion_n be_v the_o flourish_a of_o the_o civil_a state_n and_o the_o decay_n of_o religion_n the_o decay_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o civil_a state_n according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a dispensation_n of_o god_n when_o christ_n have_v ride_v through_o the_o roman_a state_n on_o the_o white_a horse_n of_o his_o gospel_n of_o grace_n and_o be_v reject_v then_o follow_v the_o red_a horse_n of_o war_n the_o black_a horse_n of_o famine_n and_o the_o pale_a horse_n of_o pestilence_n and_o other_o deadly_a plague_n rev._n 6._o from_o the_o 2._o to_o the_o 8_o vers_n can_v any_o christian_a state_n hope_v upon_o scripture_n ground_n that_o it_o shall_v enjoy_v honour_n health_n riches_n peace_n safety_n settlement_n if_o faith_n and_o piety_n be_v overthrow_v by_o 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xv._n the_o church_n as_o a_o church_n have_v no_o sword_n it_o do_v therefore_o belong_v to_o the_o magistrate_n to_o smite_v with_o the_o sword_n but_o the_o church_n may_v exhort_v the_o magistrate_n to_o do_v his_o duty_n 1_o king_n 18._o 40._o xvi_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o christian_a forbearance_n vouchsafe_v to_o weak_a brethren_n that_o they_o may_v live_v quiet_o in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n and_o antichristian_a indulgence_n extend_v to_o blasphemous_a heretic_n and_o seduce_a apostate_n that_o they_o may_v live_v quiet_o in_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o dishonesty_n to_o the_o infection_n and_o seduction_n of_o other_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v reward_v for_o burn_v and_o god_n praise_v for_o judge_v the_o seduce_a whore_n but_o judicious_a mr._n cotton_n be_v afraid_a that_o the_o antichristian_a whore_n will_v steal_v in_o at_o the_o backdoor_n of_o a_o toleration_n xvii_o gospel-dispensation_n be_v as_o spiritual_a for_o the_o conversion_n of_o 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