Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	christian_a	church_n	society_n	2,901	5	9.2764	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54457	The sole and soveraign way of England's being saved humbly proposed by R.P.	R. P. (Robert Perrot); Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673.; Manton, Thomas, 1620-1677.	1671 (1671)	Wing P1647; ESTC R27158	240,744	392

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semblance_n of_o sanctity_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o rottenness_n within_o etc._n etc._n 5._o not_o scire_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n sapiens_fw-la gnarus_fw-la peritus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scire_fw-la mere_o know_v much_o for_o the_o devil_n know_v so_o much_o as_o that_o they_o have_v their_o name_n from_o knowledge_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v devil_n still_o and_o so_o man_n may_v be_v very_o know_v but_o not_o practise_v answerable_o to_o their_o knowledge_n be_v no_o better_o than_o 46._o jam._n 4._o 17._o luk._n 12._o 46._o devil_n incarnate_a and_o their_o knowledge_n but_o aggravate_v their_o sin_n and_o increase_v their_o stripe_n 6._o not_o go_v on_o in_o a_o formal_a way_n of_o duty_n and_o in_o a_o constant_a 12._o be_v 58._o 1_o 2_o 3._o ezek._n 33._o 31_o 32._o luk._n 18_o 12._o customary_a course_n of_o performance_n for_o this_o many_o have_v do_v and_o may_v do_v yea_o be_v much_o in_o 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