Selected quad for the lemma: child_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
child_n	holy_a	husband_n	sanctify_v	2,746	5	9.9426	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66445	The blovdy tenent, of persecution, for cause of conscience, discussed, in a conference betweene trvth and peace vvho, in all tender affection, present to the high court of Parliament, as the result of their discourse, these, amongst other passages, of highest consideration.	Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683.; Cotton, John, 1584-1652.	1644 (1644)	Wing W2758; ESTC R2405	232,471	275

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jesus_n in_o this_o famous_a parable_n first_o the_o original_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v all_o those_o weed_n which_o spring_v up_o with_o the_o corn_n as_o cockle_n darnell_n tare_n etc._n etc._n seem_v to_o imply_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o people_n as_o common_o and_o general_o be_v know_v to_o be_v manifest_o different_a from_o profession_n and_o opposite_a to_o the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n here_o call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o these_o weed_n tare_n cockle_n darnel_n etc._n etc._n be_v common_o and_o present_o know_v by_o every_o husbandman_n to_o differ_v from_o the_o wheat_n and_o to_o be_v opposite_a and_o contrary_a and_o hurtful_a unto_o it_o now_o whereas_o it_o be_v plead_v that_o these_o tare_n be_v like_o the_o wheat_n and_o so_o like_a that_o this_o consimilitude_n or_o likeness_n be_v make_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o interpretation_n

part_v with_o his_o inheritance_n to_o king_n ahab_n count_v all_o ahab_n seem_v reasonable_a offer_v most_o unreasonable_a life_n as_o solicit_v he_o to_o part_v with_o a_o garden_n plot_n of_o canaan_n land_n though_o his_o refusal_n cost_v he_o his_o very_a life_n what_o land_n what_o country_n now_o be_v israel_n parallel_n and_o antitype_n but_o that_o holy_a mystical_a nation_n the_o church_n of_o god_n peculiar_a and_o call_v out_o to_o he_o out_o of_o every_o nation_n and_o country_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o in_o which_o every_o true_a spiritual_a naboth_n have_v his_o spiritual_a inheritance_n which_o he_o dare_v not_o part_n with_o though_o it_o be_v to_o his_o king_n or_o sovereign_a and_o though_o such_o his_o refusal_n cost_v he_o this_o present_a life_n chap._n cxii_o peace_n doubtless_o that_o canaan_n land_n be_v not_o a_o pattern_n for_o all_o land_n it_o be_v a_o none-such_a unparallelled_a and_o unmatchable_a truth_n many_o other_o consideration_n of_o the_o same_o 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