Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	act_n	lord_n	zion_n	55	3	9.6689	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44517	The fire of the altar, or, Certain directions how to raise the soul into holy flames before, at, and after receiving the blessed sacrament of the Lords Supper : with suitable prayers and devotions, to which is prefix'd a dialogue betwixt a Christian and his own conscience : concerning the true nature of the Christian religion, intended chiefly for the inhabitants of St. Mary le Strand, and the precinct of the Savoy / by Anthony Horneck ...	Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697.	1683 (1683)	Wing H2826; ESTC R38984	67,023	242

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duty_n i_o have_v former_o neglect_v and_o imitate_v holy_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o their_o virtuous_a practice_n es._n 58._o 6_o 7._o matth._n 6._o 17_o 18_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o consc._n wherein_o do_v the_o conscientious_a use_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n consist_v christ._n in_o entertain_v right_a and_o suitable_a notion_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o these_o sacrament_n and_o use_v they_o to_o those_o end_n and_o purpose_n for_o which_o they_o be_v design_v matth._n 6._o 22._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o consc._n what_o notion_n must_v thou_o entertain_v about_o these_o sacrament_n christ._n 1._o that_o these_o sacrament_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o solemn_a vow_n and_o protestation_n that_o i_o will_v be_v faithful_a to_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o covenant_n where_o god_n and_o man_n do_v mutual_o engage_v themselves_o one_o to_o another_o or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o outward_a 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