Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	day_n	lord_n	sabbath_n	2,881	5	9.6080	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41671	The sabbaths sanctification ... by W.G.	Gouge, William, 1578-1653.	1641 (1641)	Wing G1395; ESTC R31086	24,639	54

the_o many_o evidence_n which_o he_o give_v of_o the_o jew_n superstition_n herein_o be_v a_o sufficient_a refutation_n of_o this_o erroneous_a opinion_n for_o this_o purpose_n read_v mat._n 12._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 13._o 15_o 16._o and_o 14._o 4_o 5._o joh._n 7._o 23._o these_o five_o be_v error_n in_o opinion_n aberration_n in_o practice_n follow_v whereof_o two_o concern_v other_o 56_o q._n what_o be_v the_o six_o aberration_n a._o keep_v other_o from_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o law_n lay_v the_o charge_n of_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n on_o man_n not_o only_o for_o themselves_o but_o also_o for_o other_o especial_o for_o such_o as_o be_v under_o their_o charge_n for_o the_o law_n thus_o express_v the_o prohibition_n of_o servile_a work_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n nor_o thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n nor_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o thy_o stranger_n which_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n yet_o there_o be_v many_o so_o far_o from_o procure_v other_o and_o those_o under_o their_o charge_n to_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n as_o they_o hinder_v they_o and_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o do_v it_o such_o be_v they_o that_o use_v to_o make_v great_a feast_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n rather_o for_o pomp_n than_o necessity_n or_o to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a or_o set_v out_o interlude_n or_o such_o kind_n of_o solemnity_n for_o mere_a pleasure_n and_o they_o who_o have_v other_o to_o attend_v upon_o they_o spend_v all_o the_o forenoon_n in_o attire_v and_o adorn_v themselves_o and_o all_o they_o who_o employ_v servant_n or_o other_o upon_o secular_a affair_n contrary_a to_o the_o commandment_n these_o and_o other_o like_o to_o these_o pull_v their_o own_o and_o other_o blood_n upon_o their_o own_o soul_n they_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v the_o doom_n denounce_v jer._n 34._o 16_o 17._o 57_o q._n what_o be_v the_o seven_o aberration_n a._o scoss_v at_o such_o as_o make_v conscience_n 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