Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	body_n	drink_v	sacrament_n	13,844	5	7.6487	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17586	The re-examination of two of the articles abridged: to wit, of the communicants gesture in the act of receaving, eating, and drinking: and The observation of festivall dayes	Calderwood, David, 1575-1650.; Cowper, William, 1568-1619. Passage of Master William Cowper pretended bishop of Gallway, his sermon delivered before the estates, anno 1606. at which time hee was minister at Perth.	1636 (1636)	STC 4363.5; ESTC S118315	29,491	64

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geniculis_fw-la non_fw-la aderara_fw-mi see_v pag._n 52_o and_o 49._o the_o ancient_n in_o these_o time_n think_v kneel_v not_o suitable_a with_o such_o a_o action_n as_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n because_o it_o be_v a_o action_n of_o joy_n and_o delight_n you_o see_v then_o howbeit_o they_o kneel_v other_o way_n upon_o the_o station_n day_n because_o of_o their_o fast_n and_o mourn_v yet_o at_o the_o end_n a_o little_a before_o their_o dissolve_v they_o stand_v at_o the_o commoun_n table_n now_o the_o reason_n why_o these_o day_n be_v call_v station_n day_n be_v not_o according_a to_o his_o observation_n so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o gesture_n of_o stand_v but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o allusion_n to_o military_a station_n and_o watch_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o prince_n palace_n that_o as_o they_o stay_v in_o their_o watch_n whether_o sit_v or_o stand_v so_o the_o christian_n stay_v in_o the_o church_n mourning_n and_o pray_v in_o these_o time_n of_o 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such_o holy_a rite_n master_n hutton_n say_v they_o kneel_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o ordinary_a bread_n and_o wine_n and_o the_o sacramental_a to_o which_o they_o give_v the_o more_o reverence_n because_o it_o be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a bread_n and_o wine_n some_o of_o the_o formalist_n pretend_v that_o they_o kneel_v because_o of_o the_o prayer_n outer_v at_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o element_n but_o that_o short_a bit_n of_o prayer_n or_o wish_v be_v end_v before_o the_o minister_n offer_v the_o bread_n to_o the_o communicante_fw-la and_o bid_v he_o take_v it_o and_o yet_o the_o communicant_a be_v enjoin_v to_o continue_v still_o upon_o his_o knee_n nor_o be_v kneel_v enjoin_v to_o they_o by_o statute_n or_o their_o service_n book_n in_o regard_n of_o prayer_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o sacrament_n itself_o master_n paybodie_o pag._n 334._o do_v free_o confess_v that_o their_o prayer_n be_v not_o the_o principal_a respect_n of_o their_o kneel_v nor_o the_o 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