Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	church_n	day_n	sabbath_n	2,930	5	9.5290	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01093	Atheomastix clearing foure truthes, against atheists and infidels: 1. That, there is a God. 2. That, there is but one God. 3. That, Iehouah, our God, is that one God. 4. That, the Holy Scripture is the Word of that God. All of them proued, by naturall reasons, and secular authorities; for the reducing of infidels: and, by Scriptures, and Fathers, for the confirming of Christians. By the R. Reuerend Father in God, Martin Fotherby, late Bishop of Salisbury. The contents followes, next after the preface.	Fotherby, Martin, 1549 or 50-1620.	1622 (1622)	STC 11205; ESTC S121334	470,356	378

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diverse_a hymn_n which_o he_o make_v in_o god_n praise_n yea_o and_o homer_n have_v make_v a_o set_a book_n of_o hymn_n wherein_o he_o set_v out_o the_o praise_n of_o all_o their_o go_n which_o kind_n of_o hymn_n as_o macrobius_n record_v be_v usual_o sing_v suprà_fw-la in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o heathen_a per_fw-la stroph●m_fw-la &_o antistropham_n for_o the_o strong_a elevation_n of_o their_o mind_n towards_o heaven_n as_o our_o holy_a hymn_n be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christian_n by_o verse_n and_o antiphony_n answer_v one_o another_o and_o the_o like_a we_o may_v observe_v to_o have_v be_v also_o in_o use_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o appear_v in_o all_o the_o psalm_n from_o the_o 146._o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalme-booke_n where_o as_o every_o psalm_n begin_v with_o a_o allelu-iah_a or_o praise_v the_o lord_n by_o stropha_fw-la so_o do_v it_o likewise_o end_n with_o a_o allelu-iah_a or_o praise_v the_o lord_n by_o antistropha_n and_o the_o same_o order_n of_o sing_v be_v observe_v even_o in_o heaven_n where_o saint_n and_o angel_n be_v the_o chorister_n and_o god_n himself_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o bear_v also_o his_o part_n in_o this_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a harmony_n as_o evident_o appear_v 1._o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o apocalypse_n where_o a_o multitude_n of_o saint_n sing_v unto_o god_n praise_n and_o begin_v their_o allelu-iah_a by_o way_n of_o s●ropha_n they_o be_v answer_v again_o by_o the_o elder_n and_o four_o beast_n with_o another_o allelu-iah_a by_o the_o way_n of_o antistropha_n and_o again_o they_o both_o be_v answer_v 7._o with_o a_o voice_n from_o the_o throne_n with_o another_o allelu-iah_a rebound_v and_o echo_v from_o another_o place_n of_o heaven_n and_o when_o they_o all_o have_v thus_o sing_v their_o several_a allelu-iah_a by_o themselves_o asunder_o then_o they_o join_v in_o one_o and_o sing_v it_o altogether_o here_o be_v a_o adumbration_n of_o the_o choir_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o form_n of_o the_o sing_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n therein_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o god_n have_v not_o only_o appoint_v that_o man_n shall_v here_o praise_v he_o with_o holy_a harmony_n in_o this_o present_a life_n but_o also_o with_o heavenly_a harmony_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o this_o also_o be_v both_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o very_a heathen_a as_o it_o evident_o appear_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o pindarus_n animae_fw-la piorum_fw-la coelos_n colentes_fw-la 541._o cantu_n beatum_fw-la &_o magnum_fw-la in_o hymmis_fw-la cannut_n the_o soul_n of_o godly_a bless_a saint_n inhabit_v the_o heaven_n do_v chant_v and_o sound_v their_o blessedness_n in_o holy_a song_n and_o hymn_n yea_o and_o porphiry_n recite_v a_o certain_a oracle_n of_o apollo_n wherein_o he_o affirm_v that_o god_n have_v create_v a_o certain_a order_n of_o angel_n which_o do_v nothing_o but_o praise_v he_o and_o sing_v continual_o before_o he_o praetereà_fw-la 202._o tertium_fw-la quoddam_fw-la genus_fw-la regum_fw-la creâsti_fw-la quite_o semper_fw-la canunt_fw-la