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	write_v	year_n	2,660	5	4.5520	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12553	The differences of the churches of the seperation [sic] contayning a description of the leitourgie and ministerie of the visible church, annexed as a correction and supplement to a litle [sic] treatise lately published, bearing title, Principles and inferences, concerning the visible Church / published ... by Iohn Smyth.	Smyth, John, d. 1612.; Smyth, John, d. 1612. Principles and inferences concerning the visible Church.	1608 (1608)	STC 22876; ESTC S4092	36,426	42

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their_o heart_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v they_o utterance_n act._n 2.4_o yea_o &_o teach_v the_o primitive_a church_n so_o to_o do_v 1._o cor._n 14.26_o if_o it_o can_v be_v show_v that_o they_o do_v use_v the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o time_n of_o worship_n to_o read_v or_o interpret_v from_o they_o let_v it_o be_v show_v &_o we_o yield_v if_o not_o thus_o we_o hold_v &_o practice_v for_o the_o present_a here_o upon_o it_o follow_v that_o neither_o read_n the_o original_n nor_o interpret_n or_o translate_n out_o of_o the_o original_n the_o book_n be_v before_o the_o eye_n be_v either_o a_o lawful_a part_n or_o mean_n of_o spiritual_a worship_n chap._n 12._o of_o the_o writing_n of_o man_n write_n of_o