Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	john_n	word_n	write_v	2,847	5	5.7890	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70924	Romes destruction, or, Expresse texts and necessary consequences drawn out of the word of God, for the condemning of the doctrine of the Roman church, and justifying of that of the reformed churches first written in French, by C.D.R., a French noble-man ; and now published in English, at the solicitation of divers religious men of this nation by Jam. Mountaine.	C. D. R.; Mountaine, James.	1641 (1641)	Wing R11; ESTC R10609	52,610	234

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offering_n for_o sin_n heb._n chap._n 10._o 10._o 14._o 18._o 13_o the_o tradition_n and_o unwritten_a word_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n teach_v that_o saint_n peter_n be_v appoint_v by_o christ_n to_o be_v head_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n this_o doctrine_n be_v direct_o contrary_a unto_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v by_o these_o express_a text_n god_n have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v the_o head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o body_n ephes._n 1._o ver._n 22._o 23._o you_o know_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o gentile_n exercise_v dominion_n over_o they_o and_o they_o that_o be_v great_a exercise_n authority_n upon_o they_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o among_o you_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 20._o 25._o 26._o and_o he_o give_v some_o apostle_n and_o some_o prophet_n and_o some_o evangelist_n and_o some_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n ephess._n 4._o 11._o 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pet._n 1._o 19_o the_o jew_n of_o berea_n do_v daily_o search_v the_o scripture_n to_o know_v whether_o those_o thing_n be_v so_o as_o saint_n paul_n teach_v act._n 17._o 11._o and_o be_v commend_v for_o it_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v more_o noble_a than_o they_o of_o thessalonica_n it_o be_v therefore_o lawful_a for_o every_o faithful_a christian_n to_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o by_o it_o they_o may_v know_v the_o doctrine_n and_o judge_v whether_o it_o be_v of_o god_n or_o no_o in_o a_o word_n as_o i_o have_v say_v already_o the_o principal_a mean_n we_o have_v to_o know_v god_n and_o his_o will_n be_v his_o word_n by_o which_o he_o declare_v unto_o we_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o assure_v we_o of_o his_o love_n now_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o disciple_n take_v away_o and_o hide_v as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v this_o word_n from_o the_o people_n and_o so_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o chief_a mean_n to_o know_v god_n which_o be_v to_o cast_v 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i_o deny_v the_o major_a for_o there_o be_v some_o undeserved_a reward_n a_o father_n may_v promise_v his_o son_n a_o fine_a suit_n of_o clothes_n if_o he_o write_v a_o good_a copy_n now_o that_o son_n deserve_v not_o that_o suit_n of_o clothes_n for_o do_v well_o that_o copy_n for_o what_o profit_n come_v to_o the_o father_n thereby_o nevertheless_o the_o father_n will_v give_v the_o promise_a suit_n only_o because_o of_o his_o promise_n even_o so_o do_v god_n to_o his_o child_n give_v his_o kingdom_n unto_o they_o without_o any_o desert_n but_o only_o because_o he_o have_v promise_v it_o moreover_o a_o father_n may_v be_v induce_v to_o give_v the_o promise_a suit_n to_o his_o son_n because_o of_o his_o duty_n in_o do_v his_o copy_n well_o give_v his_o father_n content_a by_o that_o mean_n but_o none_o of_o the_o faithful_a can_v do_v their_o duty_n towards_o god_n all_o have_v sin_v say_v saint_n paul_n rom._n 3._o 23._o and_o whosoever_o say_v saint_n james_n offend_v in_o one_o 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that_o we_o ought_v to_o call_v upon_o none_o but_o on_o he_o in_o who_o we_o have_v believe_v rom._n 10._o 14._o but_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o saint_n depart_v but_o in_o one_o only_a god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o call_v upon_o saint_n depart_v but_o upon_o god_n alone_o in_o who_o we_o believe_v that_o doctrine_n which_o teach_v man_n to_o go_v unto_o god_n by_o his_o saint_n as_o a_o man_n go_v to_o the_o king_n by_o his_o familiar_a servant_n be_v contrary_a unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o teach_v we_o to_o go_v direct_o to_o christ_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o go_v to_o the_o father_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v he_o all_o you_o that_o labour_v and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n etc._n etc._n math._n 11._o 28._o he_o will_v not_o have_v we_o then_o go_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o saint_n depart_v i_o be_o say_v he_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n no_o man_n 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the_o contrary_a the_o word_n of_o god_n teach_v we_o that_o we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o god_n which_o be_v christ_n jesus_n teach_v we_o consequent_o that_o he_o be_v our_o alone_a mediator_n of_o intercession_n aswell_o as_o ●f_fw-mi redemption_n if_o any_o man_n sin_n say_v s._n john_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a john_n 1._o epist._n 2._o 1._o veron_n the_o jesuit_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o my_o book_n of_o the_o cabal_n of_o the_o jesuit_n pag._n 18._o answer_v that_o to_o say_v there_o be_v one_o mediator_n therefore_o there_o be_v but_o one_o mediator_n be_v no_o good_a consequence_n and_o he_o bring_v in_o for_o example_n one_o that_o