Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	body_n	church_n	mystical_a	1,148	5	10.4023	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46995	An exact collection of the works of Doctor Jackson ... such as were not published before : Christ exercising his everlasting priesthood ... or, a treatise of that knowledge of Christ which consists in the true estimate or experimental valuation of his death, resurrection, and exercise of his everlasting sacerdotal function ... : this estimate cannot rightly be made without a right understanding of the primeval state of Adam ...; Works. Selections. 1654	Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640.; Oley, Barnabas, 1602-1686.	1654 (1654)	Wing J89; ESTC R33614	442,514	358

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they_o that_o they_o shall_v become_v like_o calm_a water_n or_o harmonious_a instrument_n for_o virtuous_a habit_n introduce_v by_o wholesome_a moral_a precept_n to_o practice_v upon_o it_o be_v scarce_o credible_a what_o service_n the_o noble_a science_n of_o physic_n may_v do_v unto_o moral_a yea_o to_z grace_n and_o christian_n virtue_n by_o prescribe_v diet_n to_o prevent_v or_o medicine_n to_o allay_v the_o fervor_n and_o eruption_n of_o humour_n of_o blood_n and_o of_o that_o irriguum_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d especial_o if_o these_o jewel_n their_o recipe_n light_n into_o obedient_a ear_n the_o rascal_n juvenal_n rascal_n martial_a juvenal_n histrioes_n among_o the_o heathen_a have_v the_o device_n of_o a_o fibula_fw-la to_o coerce_v lust_n and_o this_o care_n they_o take_v to_o save_v their_o voice_n not_o their_o soul_n 135._o soul_n plimie_a nat._n hist_o l._n 24._o c._n 9_o dioscorides_n l._n 1_o cap._n 135._o the_o athenian_a woman_n to_o keep_v themselves_o chaste_a against_o their_o thesmophoria_n do_v be-strow_a their_o bed_n with_o the_o herb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o vitex_n their_o profess_a athletae_fw-la do_v wear_v plate_n of_o lead_n upon_o their_o rein_n to_o prevent_v the_o illusion_n of_o fancy_n or_o blushful_a accident_n of_o sleep_n the_o egyptian_a *_o priest_n abstain_v whole_o from_o salt_n as_o have_v in_o it_o a_o urtica_fw-la or_o incentive_a of_o salacitie_n some_o religious_a single_a person_n use_v saccharum_n saturni_n as_o a_o friend_n to_o chastity_n fine_a plut._n sympos_fw-la l._n 5._o fine_a who_o know_v not_o that_o to_o be_v without_o apparel_n be_v not_o nakedness_n or_o shameful_a till_o forbid_a diet_n make_v it_o so_o st._n austin_n note_n that_o situs_fw-la membrorum_fw-la show_v ordinem_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la sin_n of_o the_o belly_n beget_v sin_n of_o lust_n monstrum_fw-la esset_fw-la libido_fw-la sine_fw-la gula_fw-la say_v tertullian_n wise_o therefore_o do_v pythagoras_n rank_v his_o precept_n of_o diet_n in_o such_o order_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 123._o magna_fw-la pars_fw-la libertatis_fw-la est_fw-la venture_n bene_fw-la moratus_fw-la sen._n epist_n 123._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o watch_v thy_o belly_n second_o thy_o sleep_n three_o thy_o lust_n pure_a thin_a diet_n keep_v and_o this_o he_o keep_v himself_o be_v of_o the_o primitive_a diet_n abstain_v whole_o from_o flesh_n and_o because_o of_o some_o resemblance_n which_o lucian_n *_o take_v notice_n of_o from_o some_o sort_n of_o pulse_n also_o call_v in_o his_o dialogue_n call_v for_o which_o horace_n serm._n l._n 2._o sat._n 6._o smile_v call_v faba_fw-la pythagorae_n cognata_fw-la this_o i_o suppose_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o any_o man_n long_o to_o see_v it_o gainsay_v let_v he_o see_v what_o one_o aristoxenus_n have_v it_o be_v philoxenus_n that_o gluto_fw-la nobilis_fw-la i_o shall_v more_o have_v suspect_v it_o say_v in_o aul._n gell._n l._n 4._o