Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	holy_a	king_n	scripture_n	2,468	5	5.3009	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81785	Johannes Becoldus redivivus or, The English Quaker, the German enthusiast revived : visible in this narrative. / Translated into English, for the use of his countrey-men, by J.S. ; Written long since in French by Guy du Brez.	Brès, Guy de, 1522-1567.; Scottow, Joshua, 1618-1698.	1659 (1659)	Wing D2413; Thomason E2137_3; ESTC R208359	48,581	94

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the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n act_v 14.24_o 28._o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o how_o can_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o deceit_n of_o satan_n who_o daily_o transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n whereupon_o shall_v our_o faith_n rest_n we_o shall_v be_v carry_v to_o and_o fro_o without_o any_o stability_n but_o they_o do_v allege_v object_n it_o be_v a_o great_a absurdity_n to_o subject_v the_o holy_a spirit_n unto_o the_o scripture_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v subject_v as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n and_o ignominy_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n answ_n to_o be_v always_o like_a unto_o himself_o and_o to_o be_v constant_a in_o the_o same_o word_n without_o waver_v at_o all_o if_o any_o shall_v reduce_v the_o spirit_n to_o a_o humane_a or_o any_o other_o rule_n it_o be_v debase_v yea_o bring_v into_o servitude_n but_o when_o we_o say_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v once_o speak_v be_v not_o mutable_a and_o change_v not_o discourse_n now_o speak_v one_o 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lord_n take_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o outrage_n offer_v unto_o his_o holy_a word_n smite_v they_o with_o a_o spirit_n of_o giddiness_n for_o have_v despise_v the_o true_a and_o only_o mean_v of_o come_v unto_o god_n which_o be_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o that_o passage_n of_o the_o corinthian_n where_o paul_n say_v 3.6_o 2_o cor._n 3.6_o the_o letter_n kill_v and_o the_o spirit_n quicken_v let_v any_o close_o consider_v against_o who_o the_o apostle_n dispute_v and_o they_o will_v understand_v his_o drift_n it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o paul_n in_o this_o place_n have_v to_o do_v with_o false_a apostle_n who_o preach_v and_o extol_v the_o law_n without_o christ_n &_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o recoil_v from_o salvation_n purchase_v by_o christ_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n whereunto_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o write_v his_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o law_n then_o be_v separate_v from_o christ_n as_o 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