Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	believe_v	faith_n	holy_a	2,780	5	5.0841	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28867	The principles of religion by Edward Boughen.	Boughen, Edward, 1587?-1660?	1646 (1646)	Wing B3816; ESTC R24142	34,491	87

the_o principle_n of_o religion_n come_v you_o child_n and_o hearken_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 34.11_o i_o seek_v not_o my_o own_o profit_n but_o the_o profit_n of_o many_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 1._o cor._n 10.33_o by_o edward_n boughen_n oxford_z print_v by_o leonard_n lichfield_n printer_n to_o the_o university_n 1646._o the_o principle_n of_o religion_n q._n what_o be_v your_o name_n ans_fw-fr n._n or_o m._n q._n be_v this_o your_o christian_a name_n or_o surname_n a._n my_o christian_a name_n q._n why_o do_v you_o answer_v by_o that_o name_n and_o not_o by_o your_o other_o a._n because_o it_o be_v my_o better_a name_n it_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o my_o better_a be_v of_o my_o second_o birth_n when_o this_o name_n be_v give_v i_o q._n when_o be_v it_o give_v thou_o a._n at_o my_o baptism_n q._n why_o then_o a._n because_o at_o that_o time_n i_o become_v a_o new_a creature_n be_v 62._o be_v s_o io._n 3.5_o in_o baptism_n we_o receive_v new_a name_n in_o token_n that_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v make_v new_a creature_n hooker_n eccles_n pol._n l._n 5._o §._o 62._o bear_v anew_o of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o so_o i_o may_v be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o a_o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n this_o then_o be_v my_o name_n which_o i_o receive_v from_o christ_n in_o the_o church_n and_o serve_v at_o all_o time_n to_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o god_n my_o father_n and_o the_o church_n my_o mother_n q._n what_o conceive_v you_o to_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o church_n have_v provide_v that_o this_o name_n shall_v be_v give_v we_o rather_o at_o this_o time_n then_o at_o any_o other_o a._n first_o because_o it_o be_v our_o new_a birth_n and_o a_o new_a name_n well_o befit_v a_o new_a birth_n 2._o because_o baptism_n be_v enjoin_v in_o stead_n of_o circumcision_n and_o at_o circumcision_n name_n be_v impose_v upon_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n 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