Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	ghost_n	holy_a	spirit_n	10,746	5	5.4766	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80790	The doctrine of faith. Or, The prime and principall points which a Christian is to know and believe. Handled in sundry sermons upon texts of scripture selected and chosen for the purpose. Wherein the method of the creed, (commonly called the Apostles Creed) is observed; and the articles thereof are confirmed, explained and applied, for the instructing of the ignorant, and the establishing of all in the truth. / By Christopher Cartwright, Minister of the Word at York.	Cartwright, Christopher, 1602-1658.	1650 (1650)	Wing C687; Thomason E1231_1; ESTC R14778	283,812	488

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joseph_n be_v of_o whence_o it_o seem_v as_o some_o call_v he_o the_o carpenter_n son_n mat._n 13._o 55._o so_o other_o call_v he_o the_o carpenter_n mar._n 6._o 3._o when_o he_o come_v abroad_o to_o execute_v the_o office_n for_o which_o he_o be_v send_v present_o he_o be_v set_v upon_o and_o assault_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o continual_o be_v he_o 4._o mat._n 4._o haunt_v and_o bait_v as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o such_o as_o can_v not_o endure_v the_o splendour_n of_o his_o life_n and_o doctrine_n beside_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o indigent_a have_v no_o home_n no_o habitation_n of_o his_o own_o though_o he_o be_v rich_a yet_o for_o our_o sake_n he_o become_v poor_a 2_o cor._n 8._o 9_o even_o so_o poor_a that_o other_o do_v minister_v unto_o he_o of_o their_o substance_n luk._n 8._o 3._o and_o whereas_o the_o fox_n have_v hole_n and_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n have_v nest_n he_o have_v not_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n viz._n otherwise_o then_o to_o 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name_n be_v better_a than_o precious_a ointment_n eccles_n 7._o 1._o a_o good_a name_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v choose_v then_o great_a riches_n prov._n 22._o 1._o a_o good_a report_n make_v the_o bone_n fat_a prov._n 15._o 30._o therefore_o on_o the_o otherside_n a_o evil_a report_n slander_n and_o defamation_n contempt_n and_o reproach_n make_v the_o bone_n lean_a it_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n a_o great_a vexation_n false_a witness_n do_v rise_v up_o against_o i_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o thus_o david_n complain_v of_o the_o hard_a measure_n that_o he_o find_v from_o some_o psal_n 35._o 11._o &_o v._o 21._o yea_o they_o open_v their_o mouth_n wide_a against_o i_o and_o say_v aha_o aha_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v it_o and_o psal_n 120._o 2._o he_o cry_v out_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o lie_a lip_n &_o from_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n and_o psal_n 123._o 3_o 4._o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o cry_v the_o people_n of_o god_n unto_o he_o for_o we_o be_v exceed_o fill_v with_o contempt_n our_o soul_n be_v exceed_o fill_v with_o the_o scorn_v of_o those_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n and_o with_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o proud_a among_o other_o grievous_a suffering_n which_o the_o saint_n endure_v be_v reckon_v mock_n heb._n 11._o 36._o in_o this_o respect_n be_v say_v that_o ishmael_n persecute_v isaac_n gal._n 4._o 29._o in_o that_o he_o mock_v he_o gen._n 21._o 9_o now_o how_o be_v christ_n traduce_v and_o slander_v how_o visit_v and_o reproach_v how_o taunt_v and_o mock_v we_o have_v find_v this_o fellow_n pervert_v the_o nation_n say_v his_o malicious_a adversary_n of_o he_o and_o forbid_v to_o give_v tribute_n to_o caesar_n say_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v christ_n a_o king_n luk._n 23._o 2._o thus_o they_o accuse_v he_o most_o false_o for_o he_o teach_v the_o people_n quite_o contrary_a both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n as_o appear_v mat._n 22._o 17._o &_o 17._o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o so_o they_o call_v he_o a_o deceiver_n yea_o that_o deceiver_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o grand_a impostor_n mat._n 27._o 63._o whereas_o he_o be_v the_o amen_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n revel_v 3._o 14._o yea_o the_o truth_n itself_o joh._n 14._o 6._o they_o clothe_v he_o with_o a_o scarlet_a robe_n put_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o a_o reed_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o bow_v the_o knee_n before_o he_o and_o mock_v he_o say_v hail_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n mat._n 27._o 28_o 29._o as_o he_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n they_o that_o pass_v by_o revile_v he_o wag_v their_o head_n and_o say_v thou_o that_o destroy_v the_o temple_n and_o build_v it_o again_o in_o three_o day_n save_v thyself_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n likewise_o also_o the_o chief_a priest_n mock_v he_o with_o the_o scribe_n and_o elder_n say_v he_o save_v other_o himself_z he_o can_v save_v if_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n let_v he_o now_o come_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n and_o we_o will_v believe_v he_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n let_v he_o deliver_v he_o now_o if_o he_o will_v have_v he_o for_o he_o say_v i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o thief_n also_o that_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o cast_v the_o same_o in_o his_o tooth_n mat._n 27._o 39_o 40_o 41_o 42_o 43_o 44._o they_o not_o only_o crucify_v he_o which_o be_v a_o thing_n ignominious_a and_o shameful_a enough_o but_o they_o crucify_v he_o betwixt_o two_o thief_n so_o that_o he_o be_v number_v among_o the_o transgressor_n isai_n 53._o 12._o mar._n 15._o 28._o yea_o he_o be_v account_v the_o chief_a transgressor_n 2._o he_o suffer_v outward_o in_o his_o body_n what_o part_n of_o his_o body_n be_v free_a from_o suffer_v his_o head_n be_v ●ricked_v with_o thorn_n his_o face_n spit_v upon_o and_o buffet_v his_o back_n scourge_v all_o this_o he_o suffer_v before_o he_o be_v crucify_v and_o by_o these_o suffering_n together_o 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