Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	find_v	king_n	law_n	2,835	5	4.8368	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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1.8_o &_o 13.18_o alpha_n omega_n chi._n xi_o 〈◊〉_d signify_v first_o last_o 600_o 60_o 6._o word_n be_v significative_a in_o the_o first_o or_o second_o intention_n as_o amen_o in_o the_o first_o intention_n signify_v truth_n or_o true_o mat._n 5.18_o amen_n in_o the_o second_o intention_n signify_v christ_n revel_v 3.14_o so_o do_v logos_fw-la signify_v also_o and_o many_o other_o word_n of_o scripture_n syntaxe_n or_o join_v of_o word_n in_o order_n signify_v discourse_n as_o single_a word_n signify_v logical_a relation_n or_o argument_n so_o syntaxe_n or_o word_n compound_v in_o sentence_n signify_v axiom_n syllogism_n method_n therefore_o word_n and_o syntax_n be_v sign_n of_o thing_n and_o of_o the_o relation_n and_o reason_n of_o thing_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o book_n or_o write_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o picturer_n or_o image_n &_o therefore_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o ceremony_n &_o so_o by_o consequent_a read_v a_o book_n be_v ceremonial_a for_o as_o the_o beast_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v ceremonial_a so_o be_v the_o kill_n of_o the_o beast_n ceremonial_a chap._n 7._o of_o the_o kind_n of_o book_n or_o write_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o book_n or_o write_n now_o follow_v the_o kind_n of_o book_n or_o the_o distribution_n of_o write_n write_n may_v be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o the_o subject_n or_o efficient_a the_o subject_n of_o write_n be_v paper_n parchment_n wood_n stone_n metal_n &c_n &c_n if_o write_n be_v in_o paper_n or_o parchment_n they_o be_v call_v book_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o deut._n 31_o 24-26_a jerem_n 36.4_o if_o write_n be_v engrave_v in_o stone_n wood_n or_o metal_n it_o be_v call_v grave_v or_o carve_v exo._n 28.11_o 2._o cor._n 3.7_o josh_n 8.32_o the_o efficient_a of_o write_n be_v two_o god_n or_o man._n god_n himself_o first_o engrave_v the_o law_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n exod._n 31.18_o man_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n inspire_a or_o ordinary_a man_n man_n 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or_o signify_v by_o the_o original_a character_n it_o can_v express_v also_o much_o of_o the_o rhethorickas_n trope_n &_o figure_n of_o sentence_n no_o translation_n can_v possible_o express_v all_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o holy_a original_n nor_o a_o thousand_o thing_n in_o the_o grammar_n rhetoric_n &_o character_n of_o the_o tongue_n a_o translation_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o do_v true_o &_o full_o express_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o original_n may_v be_v say_v inspire_v of_o god_n &_o no_o further_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o a_o translation_n be_v it_o never_o so_o good_a be_v mix_v with_o man_n devise_n imperfect_a not_o equipollent_a to_o the_o originalle_n in_o a_o thousand_o particular_n the_o holy_a originalle_n signify_v and_o represent_v to_o our_o eye_n heavenly_a thing_n therefore_o the_o book_n of_o the_o