Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	hell_n	punishment_n	sin_n	2,671	5	5.1432	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13280	Lifes preservative against self-killing. Or, An useful treatise concerning life and self-murder shewing the kindes, and meanes of them both: the excellency and preservation of the former: the evill, and prevention of the latter. Containing the resolution of manifold cases, and questions concerning that subject; with plentifull variety of necessary and usefull observations, and practicall directions, needfull for all Christians. By John Sym minister of Leigh in Essex.	Sym, John.	1637 (1637)	STC 23584; ESTC S118072	258,226	386

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mertis_fw-la reus_fw-la sinivil_a ●ane_fw-la vitam_fw-la quia_fw-la licet_fw-la propter_fw-la suum_fw-la scelus_fw-la alio_fw-la seclere_n svo_fw-la eccisus_fw-la est_fw-la for_o which_o he_o have_v rather_o need_v of_o his_o life_n that_o by_o repentance_n they_o may_v be_v heal_v and_o condemn_v the_o same_o when_o we_o may_v by_o live_a perform_v profitable_a repentance_n before_o god_n and_o further_o say_v that_o we_o do_v just_o abhor_v the_o fact_n of_o judas_n see_v when_o he_o hang_v himself_o he_o do_v rather_o increase_v than_o expiate_v the_o fact_n of_o his_o flagitious_a treason_n because_o damnable_o despair_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n he_o leave_v no_o place_n of_o save_a repentance_n to_o himself_o he_o end_v this_o life_n be_v guilty_a of_o his_o own_o death_n for_o although_o he_o be_v slay_v for_o his_o own_o vile_a fact_n yet_o it_o be_v by_o another_o vile_a fact_n of_o his_o own_o and_o so_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o for_o sin_n past_a or_o for_o revenge_n 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