Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	aaron_n	chief_a	priest_n	42	3	6.1933	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68609	Certaine sermons preached by Iohn Prideaux, rector of Exeter Colledge, his Maiestie's professor in divinity in Oxford, and chaplaine in ordinary; Sermons. Selected sermons	Prideaux, John, 1578-1650.	1636 (1636)	STC 20345; ESTC S115233	325,201	634

19_o 1._o we_o be_v not_o so_o simple_a learned_a gregory_n but_o we_o can_v tell_v you_o out_o of_o your_o own_o schoolman_n that_o idolatry_n be_v superstition_n and_o superstition_n 1._o aq._n 22._o q._n 22._o art_n 1._o be_v a_o fault_n oppose_v to_o religion_n for_o these_o 2_o reason_n quia_fw-la exhibet_fw-la cultum_fw-la divinum_fw-la vel_fw-la cvi_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la vel_fw-la eo_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la because_o it_o exhibit_v divine_a worship_n not_o only_o to_o that_o which_o it_o ought_v not_o but_o also_o in_o another_o manner_n than_o it_o ought_v idolater_n therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v account_v as_o one_o apt_o say_v on_o this_o place_n qui_fw-la colunt_fw-la falsum_fw-la deum_fw-la aut_fw-la verum_fw-la falso_fw-la cultu_fw-la first_o those_o who_o worship_n a_o false_a god_n paocus_fw-la paocus_fw-la and_o then_o those_o that_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n false_o the_o first_o be_v the_o most_o gross_a and_o stupid_a idolatry_n 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