Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	john_n	luke_n	mark_v	4,432	5	10.4916	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53813	The tryal of the truth or rather, the law is the truth : Psalm CXIX, CXLII, wherein are presented to the upright in heart, certain theoretical queries ... which queries particularly and especially tend to make way for the finding out whether it be our duty to keep holy the seventh day Sabbath ... / propounded by a lover of the truth, I.O., of age 57 years, who desireth that truth be preferred in all things above error, and virtue above vice ...	Ockford, James.	1656 (1656)	Wing O8A; ESTC R41804	18,146	20

the_o trial_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o rather_o the_o law_n be_v the_o truth_n psalm_n cxix_o cxlii_o wherein_o be_v present_v to_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n certain_a theoretical_a query_n viz._n belong_v to_o study_n or_o contemplation_n for_o the_o true_a find_v out_o whether_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n that_o we_o which_o profess_v obedience_n to_o the_o gospel_n shall_v walk_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n the_o ten_o commandment_n exod._n 20_o or_o whether_o we_o may_v just_o refuse_v to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v therein_o command_v and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v therein_o forbid_a without_o sin_v against_o god_n which_o query_n particular_o and_o especial_o tend_v to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o find_v out_o whether_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o keep_v holy_a the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n command_v exod._n 20.8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o or_o whether_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o require_v of_o we_o who_o be_v gentile_n by_o nature_n propound_v by_o a_o lover_n of_o the_o truth_n i._n o._n of_o age_n 57_o year_n who_o desire_v that_o truth_n may_v be_v prefer_v in_o all_o thing_n above_o error_n and_o virtue_n above_o vice_n that_o truth_n may_v be_v honour_v and_o error_n reject_v let_v we_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n lament_n 3.40_o for_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v receive_v and_o he_o that_o seek_v find_v and_o to_o he_o that_o knock_v it_o shall_v be_v open_v matth._n 7.8_o at_o amsterdam_n print_v for_o the_o author_n 1656._o for_o ever_o o_o lord_n be_v thy_o word_n settle_v in_o heaven_n psal_n 119.89_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v sure_a they_o stand_v fast_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o be_v do_v in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n psal_n 11.7.8_o nothing_o can_v be_v put_v to_o it_o nor_o nothing_o take_v from_o it_o and_o god_n do_v it_o that_o man_n shall_v fear_v before_o he_o eccles_n 4.14_o god_n speak_v all_o these_o word_n say_v remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o 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20._o be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o thereon_o they_o refuse_v to_o keep_v the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n 2._o other_o say_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v total_o abolish_v by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o they_o refuse_v to_o keep_v the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n 3._o other_o say_v the_o whole_a law_n be_v not_o abolish_v but_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v abrogate_a by_o christ_n in_o that_o it_o be_v only_o a_o ceremonial_a precept_n 4._o other_o there_o be_v who_o say_v the_o law_n of_o god_n exod._n 20._o be_v moral_a and_o perpetual_a and_o yet_o many_o of_o this_o sort_n say_v though_o very_o absurd_o that_o the_o seven_o day_n rest_n be_v transfer_v from_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n on_o it_o so_o that_o since_o that_o time_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v as_o the_o sahbath_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 5._o other_o 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