Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	believe_v	scripture_n	write_v	2,819	5	5.7819	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13530	Christs combate and conquest: or, The lyon of the tribe of Iudah vanquishing the roaring lyon, assaulting him in three most fierce and hellish temptations. Expounded, and now (at the request of sundry persons) published for the common good, by Tho. Taylor, preacher of the word of God, at Reeding in Barkeshire; Christs combate and conquest.	Taylor, Thomas, 1576-1632.	1618 (1618)	STC 23822; ESTC S105331	393,043	443

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no_o reason_n be_v comparable_a to_o this_o to_o assure_v the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o must_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o his_o father_n that_o there_o be_v neither_o danger_n nor_o unreasonableness_n in_o this_o motion_n nay_o there_o be_v much_o good_a in_o it_o 1._o he_o shall_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 2._o he_o shall_v show_v his_o affiance_n in_o his_o father_n word_n which_o have_v full_o assure_v he_o of_o his_o father_n protection_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n may_v without_o danger_n cast_v thyself_o down_o hence_o but_o do_v not_o take_v it_o on_o my_o word_n which_o perhaps_o thou_o may_v suspect_v but_o take_v it_o on_o thy_o father_n word_n if_o that_o have_v any_o truth_n in_o it_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n in_o my_o motion_n and_o because_o thou_o shall_v not_o think_v that_o i_o speak_v without_o book_n it_o be_v write_v in_o thy_o father_n book_n if_o i_o have_v a_o psalter_n here_o i_o can_v show_v it_o 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of_o jotham_n the_o son_n of_o vzziah_n answ._n the_o former_a text_n speak_v of_o the_o year_n that_o jotham_n reign_v for_o himself_o but_o he_o have_v reign_v 20._o year_n in_o his_o father_n time_n be_v strike_v with_o leprosy_n for_o meddle_v with_o the_o priest_n office_n and_o all_o the_o year_n he_o reign_v in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n be_v count_v to_o his_o father_n reign_n for_o he_o be_v not_o rex_n for_o that_o time_n but_o prorex_fw-la the_o like_a rule_n also_o we_o must_v observe_v in_o diversity_n of_o name_n and_o place_n if_o we_o will_v not_o stick_v in_o the_o sand_n as_o in_o this_o example_n matth._n 27.9_o it_o be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n whereas_o it_o be_v speak_v by_o zacharie_n c._n 11.13_o and_o not_o by_o jeremie_n many_o learned_a man_n trouble_v themselves_o more_o than_o need_v in_o reconcile_a this_o place_n 1._o some_o say_v that_o s._n matthew_n join_v together_o both_o one_o place_n in_o jeremie_n c._n 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