Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	christian_a	prove_v	true_a	6,151	5	5.4132	4	true

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33361	A discourse of the saving grace of God by ... David Clarkson ...	Clarkson, David, 1622-1686.	1688 (1688)	Wing C4573; ESTC R12535	66,518	170

28._o 28._o joh._n 12._o 32._o the_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n in_o these_o and_o other_o prophecy_n be_v evident_o expose_v past_o all_o security_n their_o principle_n can_v possible_o give_v so_o it_o be_v likewise_o in_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n style_v everlasting_a everlasting_a truth_n and_o faithfulness_n be_v engage_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o jer._n 32._o 39_o 40._o ezek._n 36._o 26_o 27._o every_o clause_n of_o this_o may_v prove_v false_a and_o not_o be_v fulfil_v to_o any_o one_o person_n in_o the_o world_n for_o with_o they_o the_o lord_n do_v nothing_o which_o will_v certain_o change_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n but_o only_o offer_v argument_n to_o move_v they_o to_o renew_v their_o own_o heart_n and_o so_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o their_o own_o will_n whether_o ever_o the_o promise_n shall_v take_v effect_n or_o not_o now_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o it_o shall_v prove_v true_a that_o man_n shall_v 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a_o inferior_a creature_n 5._o it_o deny_v the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n will_v not_o admit_v he_o to_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o his_o power_n infinite_a it_o be_v not_o infinite_a if_o it_o be_v bound_v and_o limit_v yet_o man_n will_n bound_n and_o limit_n the_o divine_a power_n by_o their_o principle_n the_o lord_n can_v no_o way_n deal_v with_o the_o will_n but_o so_o that_o it_o may_v resist_v he_o and_o render_v all_o his_o act_n and_o operation_n on_o it_o ineffectual_a he_o can_v prevail_v with_o it_o in_o any_o thing_n so_o far_o but_o that_o it_o may_v at_o once_o stand_v out_o and_o repel_v his_o motion_n render_v every_o divine_a attempt_n upon_o it_o successless_a when_o he_o have_v do_v all_o that_o can_v be_v do_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n the_o will_n may_v be_v too_o hard_a for_o he_o it_o must_v be_v always_o leave_v to_o do_v what_o it_o listen_v he_o can_v save_o a_o man_n how_o much_o soever_o he_o intend_v or_o desire_v it_o unless_o it_o be_v 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will_n than_o to_o be_v willing_a and_o it_o be_v needless_a and_o senseless_a to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o make_v they_o willing_a i._n e._n to_o make_v grace_n effectual_a when_o they_o can_v do_v it_o well_o enough_o of_o themselves_o 18._o august_n de_fw-fr nat._n â—â—_o grat._n c._n 18._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la stultius_fw-la quam_fw-la or_o be_v ut_fw-la facias_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la habes_fw-la what_o more_o foolish_a than_o to_o pray_v god_n thou_o may_v do_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o own_o power_n and_o elsewhere_o ne_o fallamus_fw-la homines_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v we_o not_o deceive_v man_n for_o we_o can_v deceive_v god_n we_o pray_v not_o â—o_o god_n at_o all_o but_o only_o feign_v that_o we_o pray_v â—f_o we_o think_v that_o ourselves_o not_o he_o do_v what_o we_o pray_v for_o and_o as_o they_o need_v not_o so_o they_o must_v not_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v make_v grace_n effectual_a or_o make_v it_o work_v effectual_o in_o they_o for_o god_n 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louâ—_n or_o hate_v thou_o either_o to_o turn_v or_o not_o tâ—_n turn_v unto_o thou_o to_o obey_v or_o rebel_n against_o thou_o either_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n or_o to_o bâ—_n a_o unbeliever_n this_o must_v be_v the_o impoâ—_n of_o their_o prayer_n for_o grace_n if_o they_o bâ—_n consistent_a with_o their_o principle_n but_o â—_o they_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o christian_n or_o sober_a man_n they_o must_v renounce_v their_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n further_o they_o must_v not_o pray_v for_o other_o more_o than_o themselves_o not_o for_o enemy_n that_o god_n will_v effectual_o turâ—_n their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v not_o oppress_v persecute_v obstruct_v the_o gospel_n oppon_o christ_n interest_n they_o must_v not_o pray_v fâ—_n child_n friend_n stranger_n that_o goâ—_n will_v effectual_o turn_v they_o to_o himself_o that_o he_o will_v create_v in_o they_o new_a heartâ—_n or_o inspire_v their_o will_n with_o gracious_a principle_n that_o he_o will_v conquer_v their_o rebellious_a will_n or_o not_o leave_v they_o in_o a_o capacity_n to_o resist_v he_o or_o reject_v the_o spirâ—_n of_o grace_n they_o must_v not_o pray_v for_o themselves_o or_o other_o that_o god_n will_v give_v theâ—_n any_o grace_n but_o what_o will_v leave_v it_o at_o thâ—_n choice_n and_o arbitrement_n of_o their_o owâ—_n will_v when_o there_o be_v no_o good_a quality_n in_o they_o as_o well_o to_o resist_v as_o not_o to_o râ—_n â—st_v grace_n before_o conversion_n as_o well_o to_o expel_v as_o to_o retain_v it_o after_o conversion_n prayer_n be_v such_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n so_o essential_a to_o all_o religion_n that_o without_o it_o there_o can_v be_v no_o religion_n either_o christian_a or_o natural_a therefore_o so_o far_o as_o his_o doctrine_n make_v it_o unnecessary_a or_o unâ—easonable_a to_o pray_v so_o far_o it_o tend_v to_o extirpate_v all_o religion_n 12._o it_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o that_o thankfulness_n and_o gratitude_n which_o shall_v make_v 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nothing_o at_o all_o if_o man_n himself_o do_v nâ—_n give_v it_o efficacy_n and_o make_v something_o â—_o it_o so_o that_o there_o be_v leave_v very_o little_a grouâ—_n or_o occasion_n of_o give_v praise_n and_o glory_n â—_o god_n where_o if_o for_o any_o thing_n the_o high_a praise_n and_o glory_n be_v eternal_o due_a â—_o he_o and_o where_o above_o all_o he_o designeâ—_n the_o great_a praise_n and_o glory_n to_o himself_o there_o seem_v much_o more_o occasion_n to_o ascribe_v the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o man_n salvation_n both_o on_o earth_n and_o in_o heaven_n unto_o man_n himself_o not_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n must_v they_o say_v not_o unto_o thou_o but_o unto_o ourselves_o be_v the_o praise_n or_o at_o least_o more_o unto_o ourselves_o than_o unto_o thou_o view_v this_o doctrine_n well_o and_o compare_v

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