Selected quad for the lemma: child_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
child_n	abraham_n	believe_v	father_n	2,807	5	6.0118	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25343	Ancient truth revived, or, A True state of the antient, suffering Church of Christ, commonly (but falsly) called Brownists, living in London, and other places of this nation wherein I. Is shewed (in the preface) the state of the gospel-church, from the time of Christ's ascension, to the end of the world, gathered out of the book of Revelations, II. The confession of our faith, grounded on the doctrine of the apostles and prophets, III. By vvhom the gospel vvas first preached in this island, IV. Our practice in the worship of God, according to the practice of the primitive church, with an explanation of every ordinance, and vvho have right to administer the same, V. The first day of the week proved to be the gospel-sabbath.		1677 (1677)	Wing A3076; ESTC R40283	61,216	57

127.3_o 1_o pet._n 5.3_o h_z esay_n 22.24_o 1_o thess_n 4.4_o ay_o psal_n 22.9_o 10._o k_n mat._n 21.15_o 16._o cant._n 7.12_o isa_n 44.3_o 4_o 5._o l_o psal_n 58.3_o m_o eph._n 2.3_o n_z 2_o pet._n 2.5_o 1_o pet._n 3.19_o 20._o o_o gen._n 18.28_o p_o mark_v 10.16_o q_o rom._n 4.7_o act_n 3.25_o 26._o esay_n 44.3_o r_o 1_o cor._n 12.13_o s_o rom._n 8.9_o t_z act_n 10.47_o therefore_o upon_o these_o ground_n do_v the_o apostle_n baptize_v believer_n and_o their_o house_n or_o household_n see_v only_o the_o child_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n covenant_n be_v so_o call_v the_o man_n must_v take_v his_o brother_n wife_n to_o build_v his_o brother_n house_n deut._n 25.5_o 6_o 9_o leah_n and_o rachel_n build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n to_o wit_n by_o child_n ruth_n 4.11_o the_o widow_n of_o zareptha_n son_n be_v call_v her_o house_n 1_o king_n 17.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o a_o bishop_n or_o pastor_n must_v rule_v his_o own_o house_n well_o have_v his_o child_n in_o subjection_n 1_o tim._n 3.5_o 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example_n some_o suffer_v reproach_n heb._n 13.13_o other_o suffer_v reproach_n and_o loss_n of_o good_n other_o suffer_v reproach_n loss_n of_o good_n and_o liberty_n esay_n 51.14_o rev._n 1.9_o &_o 2.10_o other_o suffer_v all_o the_o aforesaid_a and_o loss_n of_o life_n rev._n 12.11_o act_n 12.2_o then_o who_o dare_v presume_v to_o say_v that_o they_o that_o do_v not_o suffer_v in_o the_o great_a measure_n as_o loss_n of_o life_n do_v not_o partake_v of_o the_o baptism_n of_o suffer_v now_o then_o waterbaptism_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n in_o signification_n must_v be_v understand_v to_o agree_v with_o the_o former_a baptism_n especial_o of_o the_o spiritual_a baptism_n after_o which_o manner_n the_o lord_n himself_o baptize_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o cloud_n pour_v forth_o water_n upon_o they_o psal_n 77.17_o yet_o they_o go_v through_o the_o sea_n on_o dry_a foot_n the_o manner_n of_o which_o baptism_n the_o apostle_n paul_n will_v not_o have_v the_o church_n of_o god_n ignorant_a of_o say_v all_o our_o father_n be_v baptize_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n 1_o cor._n 10.2_o sure_o the_o manner_n of_o john_n baptism_n in_o jordan_n and_o enon_n and_o philip_n on_o the_o eunuch_n be_v after_o this_o manner_n in_o cast_v water_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o rain_n or_o sprinkle_v on_o they_o for_o israel_n be_v not_o deprive_v of_o any_o sense_n when_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o sea_n as_o of_o see_v hear_v and_o breathe_v etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o the_o order_n of_o god_n creation_n as_o these_o in_o our_o day_n that_o be_v baptize_v by_o dip_v neither_o be_v they_o in_o the_o sea_n nor_o in_o jordan_n as_o we_o read_v of_o strip_v of_o their_o apparel_n to_o one_o thin_a cover_v which_o be_v not_o modest_a seemly_a nor_o of_o a_o good_a report_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o appear_v before_o any_o man_n beside_o her_o husband_n in_o such_o a_o dress_n under_o 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