Selected quad for the lemma: body_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
body_n	blood_n	bread_n	consecration_n	9,800	5	10.7786	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26895	The Christian religion expressed I, briefly in the ancient creeds, the Ten commandments, and the Lords prayer, and, II, more largely in a profession taken out of the Holy Scriptures, containing 1, the articles of the Christian belief, 2, our consent to the gospel covenant, 3, the sum of Christian duty, according to the primitive simplicity, purity, and practice, fitted to the right instruction of the ignorant, the promoting of holiness, and the charitable concord of all true believers ... / by Richard Baxter.	Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.	1660 (1660)	Wing B1221; ESTC R25270	38,730	88

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the_o agent_n of_o the_o people_n in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o commemoration_n in_o which_o they_o profess_v their_o believe_n in_o a_o crucify_a christ_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o he_o and_o dependence_n on_o he_o as_o their_o hope_n 42._o jesus_n christ_n have_v finish_v the_o work_n of_o redemption_n which_o he_o be_v to_o do_v on_o earth_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n ascend_v and_o be_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n and_o be_v become_v the_o perfect_a head_n and_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n have_v in_o his_o testament_n or_o new_a covenant_n make_v a_o free_a gift_n of_o himself_o and_o life_n to_o all_o that_o will_v receive_v he_o as_o he_o be_v offer_v and_o he_o have_v appoint_v his_o minister_n not_o only_o to_o proclaim_v this_o gift_n unto_o the_o world_n but_o also_o in_o his_o name_n to_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o church_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a encouragement_n and_o comfort_n to_o believer_n that_o it_o be_v a_o minister_n or_o agent_n of_o christ_n 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these_o bless_a end_n we_o must_v beg_v such_o necessary_n of_o our_o life_n as_o the_o supportation_n of_o our_o nature_n for_o the_o work_n of_o god_n require_v and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n through_o christ_n which_o yet_o we_o can_v expect_v to_o receive_v if_o we_o from_o our_o heart_n forgive_v not_o other_o and_o a_o gracious_a preservation_n from_o temptation_n or_o the_o power_n of_o they_o and_o from_o satan_n and_o sin_n the_o great_a evil_n that_o so_o the_o holiness_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n may_v show_v that_o we_o be_v the_o loyal_a subject_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o acknowledge_v and_o magnify_v his_o sovereign_a power_n and_o live_v as_o a_o people_n devote_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o this_o we_o must_v beg_v in_o a_o humble_a sense_n of_o our_o great_a unworthiness_n misery_n necessity_n and_o insufficiency_n to_o help_v ourselves_o and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n in_o understanding_n and_o faith_n 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praise_v in_o subserviency_n to_o his_o praise_n and_o because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o high_a and_o excellent_a duty_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n we_o must_v strive_v to_o do_v it_o with_o all_o the_o faith_n and_o reverence_n and_o admiration_n and_o love_n and_o delight_n and_o joy_n and_o cheerfulness_n that_o possible_o we_o can_v attain_v and_o this_o with_o constancy_n as_o our_o daily_a work_n with_o our_o eye_n on_o heaven_n where_o we_o shall_v do_v it_o in_o perfection_n to_o all_o eternity_n 29._o as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o a_o tongue_n that_o the_o people_n understand_v so_o shall_v the_o pure_a exact_a translation_n of_o they_o be_v use_v that_o can_v be_v have_v and_o though_o it_o be_v not_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o the_o communion_n or_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v and_o endeavour_v that_o all_o neighbour_n church_n that_o be_v of_o one_o language_n do_v all_o agree_v in_o the_o use_n of_o that_o one_o translation_n 30._o though_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n the_o gospel_n may_v be_v public_o expound_v and_o apply_v by_o the_o read_n of_o the_o exposition_n and_o sermon_n of_o other_o yet_o as_o it_o be_v meet_a that_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v able_a to_o perform_v this_o work_n themselves_o by_o the_o ability_n give_v they_o from_o god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o just_a and_o edify_a mean_n so_o it_o be_v meet_a that_o by_o diligent_a study_v meditation_n and_o prayer_n these_o ability_n be_v improve_v and_o that_o from_o this_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a treasure_n within_o they_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n do_v draw_v forth_o sound_a explication_n with_o pertinent_a lively_a application_n of_o the_o truth_n 31._o so_o also_o in_o the_o public_a prayer_n though_o it_o be_v lawful_a in_o itself_o to_o read_v the_o word_n of_o prayer_n prescribe_v we_o by_o other_o yet_o as_o all_o minister_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o pray_v themselves_o from_o the_o knowledge_n and_o feeling_n of_o their_o own_o and_o the_o people_n want_n so_o it_o be_v meet_a that_o their_o grace_n and_o holy_a ability_n be_v ordinary_o exercise_v in_o such_o prayer_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o restrain_v from_o speak_v to_o god_n in_o such_o sound_n and_o meet_v expression_n as_o shall_v either_o present_o or_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o preparation_n proceed_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o prayer_n excite_v and_o draw_v forth_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n but_o whether_o any_o particular_a pastor_n shall_v use_v a_o stint_a form_n of_o word_n impose_v by_o other_o or_o invent_v by_o himself_o or_o whether_o he_o shall_v pray_v without_o such_o stint_a form_n or_o both_o by_o turn_n be_v a_o point_n to_o be_v determine_v according_a to_o his_o own_o ability_n and_o the_o state_n of_o his_o flock_n and_o other_o accident_n but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v a_o matter_n of_o such_o necessity_n in_o itself_o 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